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Scouting Around the World Russian DP Camp Miinchehof

I February 1949.
Four stamps had been printed from tentati ve plates on I September 1947,
but were not put into use: 18 Pf Peter the Great, 24 Pf Genera l Suvarov,
48 Pf Alexander Pushkin and 84 Pf Kremlin Palace, all with des ign by
B. Kiriu shin . T he stamps were mim eographed on the reverse side of o ld Russ ian
ca lendar pages. Wording in the Ru ss ian lan guage and va lues in German currency.
On 2 1 Jun e 1948 th e o ld Reichsmark a nd Rente nmark were exc hanged for the new
De utsc he Mark. Vio let surcharge in new currency on three stamps.

./00 printed.
Stereo RS 7.

136 printed.
Stereo RS 8.

280 printed.
Stereo RS 9.