Issue 156 of Rossica’s Journal has just been published. Here’s a summary of the contents:
- A Fresh Look at the Tiflis Town Post, by Howard Weinert
- Message from the Editor, by William Moskoff
- Rediscovered Treasures, by Leon Finik
- The Letter No One Wanted to Receive: Notifying the Next of Kin during WWII in the Soviet Union, 1941-1945, by William Moskoff, David M. Skipton and Carol Gayle
- Stalin on Soviet and Russian Stamps, by Alexander Kolchinsky
- Finnish Offices Abroad. In the Soviet Union…, by David Skipton and Vesa Järvistö
- Shanghai Cinderellas, by Nikolai Sorokin
- Unknown Rarities of Russian Philately, by Pavel “Duck” Pavlov, translated by David M. Skipton
- Flyspecker 156, by Greg Mirsky & David Waterman
- Russia: Civil War in Siberia—Unissued Stamps, Proofs, Postal Cards and Wrappers, by G.G. Werbizky
- ROPiT + Odessa RR + R.O.P.T.O.Zh.D., by V.G. Levandovskiy
- Russia Used Abroad (WWI—Romania), by Alexander Epstein
- Unique Postage Stamps of the RSFSR, by V.V. Pritula
- Mystery of the Unissued Stamp Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of theWomen’s International Democratic Federation, by Pavel “Duck” Pavlov, translated by Nikolai Sorokin
- A Dot Cancel to North America, by John D. Myke
- The First Issue of the Pereslavl’ County Zemstvo Stamps, by Yuriy Gurevich and Leon Finik, translated by David M. Skipton
- Provisionals and Substitutes of the Pskov Post, by A. Serebriakov and Iu. Serebriakov, translated by Aleksandra Denisenko and William Moskoff
- Ambitious Zemstvo Catalogue Undertaking, by G. G. Werbizky
- Further Notes on Russia Used Abroad, by John D. Myke
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