Offered for sale is an old and well-organized collection of 265 genuine Russian postage stamps mounted on 30 album pages. The collection covers an important historical period from the Russian Empire (Tsarist Russia) to the early Soviet Union, dated approximately 1857–1923. Includes: – Imperial Russia issues – Early Soviet and transitional period stamps – High denominations in kopeks and rubles – Overprints, semi-postal and charity issues – Mostly postal used / cancelled stamps Condition: Stamps are in fair to good vintage condition. Album pages show age-related wear and staining typical for old collections. Please refer to photos for details. The lot is sold exactly as shown in the pictures. Sold as one complete collection only. No returns. Worldwide shipping available. Carefully packed.