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Spartakiade of USSR. Date of issue: 5th August 1956 Designer: No 1849-1853, 1855-1862 - L. Golovanov; No 1854 - A. Yakovlev Paper: ordinary Printing process: No 1849, 1850, 1852, 1853, 1855, 1856, 1860-1862 - photo; No 1851, 1854, 1857-1859 - litho Perforation: No 1849, 1853, 1858, 1859, 1861, 1862 - comb 12 1/4 : 12; No 1850-1852, 1854-1857, 1860 - comb 12 : 12 1/4 Size: No 1849, 1853, 1858, 1859, 1861, 1862 - 42 x 30 mm.; No 1850-1852, 1854-1857, 1860 - 30 x 42 mm Sheet composition: No 1849, 1853, 1858, 1859, 1861, 1862 - 72 (6 x 12) stamps; No 1850-1852, 1854-1857, 1860 - 72 (12 x 6) stamps Printing run: 2.000.000 Michel catalogue numbers: 1849A-1862A 10 K. bright carmine-red. Relay-race 25 K. reddish brown. Volleyball 25 K. brown , flesh, blue and blue-green. Swimming 25 K. greenish blue. Rowing 40 K. deep bluish green. Cycle racing 40 K. yellow, yellow-brown, pink and yellow-orange. Emblem of Spartakiade 40 K. chestnut. Tennis 40 K. greenish blue. Diving 40 K. red, green and apple-green. Stadium and flag 40 K. sepia and green. Fencing 40 K. deep brown, brown and green. Football 60 K. bright bluish violet. Boxing 60 K. bright violet. Gymnastics 1 R. red-brown. Basketball Exist stamps with line 12 1/4: No 1849C - 600,00; 1854C - 600,00; 1855C - 13,00; 1857C - 600,00; 1858C - 20,00; 1860C - 600,00; 1862C - 600,00

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