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From the collection of RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)

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Commemorative Stamps, Australia Post, circa 2007

Sheet of Stamps

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Sheet of Stamps 2

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Photo of the Plaque commemorating the visit of the Duchess Maria of Russia to the Russian Welfare Society

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Historical information

The year 2007 marked two occasions for Russian migrants living in Australia, especially those who associate with the "White Movement" - the 200th year of diplomatic relations between Australia and the (then) Russian Empire (now the Russian Federation). These stamps also commemorate the first official visit of Grand Duchess Maria of Russia - heir of the Romanoff dynasty - to Australia.

Physical description

A sheet of 20 stamps issued by Australia Post during the celebration of the Russian-Australian Bicentenary in 2007, and the visit by the Grand Duchess Maria of Russia.

Inscriptions & markings

"Grand Duchess Maria of Russia"
"Russian-Australian Bicentenary Official Visit 2007"

Subjects

Identifier

00001

Date made

circa 2007

Creator

Australia Post

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Accessed 25 April 2024

This record was last updated 7 years ago

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Commemorative Stamps, Australia Post, circa 2007

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