Minsk, 15 roubles surcharge


Provisional envelope.
15 r on 5 k USSR postal stationery envelope Mountain Flowers.
15 r common letter rate to Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.): Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Tadjikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. This envelope also was used for common and registered letters inside Belarus.
Envelope is known with shifted and rotated surcharge
Private letter mailed 15.03.93 within Minsk. 3 r common letter inland rate for individuals from 01.02.93 to 04.04.93. This envelope was used for letter inside Belarus by mistake.

Other postally used samples:
Common letter mailed 14.09.94 within Minsk with additional postage.
Common letter mailed 22.11.94 within Minsk with additional postage. Shifted and rotated surcharge.

Original envelope.
Fragment from back side of the envelope

Year of issue: 1989.
Date of order: 20.02.89.
Order: 136770.
Size: 162 x 114 mm.
The stamp: 5 k. Blue. USSR definitive postage stamp.
The picture: Mountain Flowers.

© Yuri Vasiliev

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