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The Penny Black stamp was the world's first postage stamp first issued in 1840. This one attached to a letter has no perferations
A blank old vintage 1917 year grunge postcard on white
an antique blank postcard posted from Yokohama, Japan in early 1900s.
Vintage elements of old paper banknotes.Fragment  banknote for design purpose.Russian Empire 50 kopecks 1917.Kerensky government.
Blank Vintage air mail envelope with red and blue stripes, top view
The reverse of an envelope and part of a letter sent from Sambor, then in Poland, probably during the late 1920s or early 1930s (date unclear). Sambor (Sambir) is now in Lvov oblast, Ukraine.
Old postcards with handwritten text
Swiss 10 Rappen Strubel stamp held by tweezers.
[b]19th Century used envelope with engraved seal.[/b]
Old air mail envelope on white
Vintage blank postcard sent from Russian Imperial Post Office in Hankow (Hankou), China to Strassburg(Strasbourg), Germany in early 1910s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Belgrade, Serbia - November 17, 2015:  Famous physicist Mileva Maric Einstein post stamp at letter.
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Vintage elements of old paper banknotes.Fragment  banknote for design purpose.Russian Empire 250 rubles 1918.Provisional government.
2 Swiss Rayon stamps on envelope
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A stamp printed in the USSR Soviet Union shows symbols of industry. No perforation. Scott Catalog 250r Carmine, circa 1921
a vintage blank postcard sent from India in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Bank of England sign cut on 20 Pound sterling banknote for design purpose
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Bank of England symbol on 20 pounds note
Vintage World War Two envelope with a George VI Great Britain postage stamp, victory postmark   and address removed for copy space
Stamp printed in Russia depicts an imperial eagle, circa 1879
a vintage blank postcard sent from Kiev, Russia in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Post envelope, background.
Three envelopes sent from Poland in the 1930s. From the bottom, the postage stamps show Henryk Sienkiewicz, (journalist, novelist and Nobel Prize laureate,1846-1916), the coat of arms of Poland and Belweder (Belvedere) Palace, Warsaw. (Names and addresses removed.)
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