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Centenary of Russian Postage Stamp.

Date of issue: 18th August 1958


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Designer: V. Zavyalov and V. Volkov
Paper: ordinary
Printing process: litho
Perforation: imperforated
Size of a stamp: 37 x 26 mm
Size of the Miniature Sheet: Block 24 - 153 x 103 mm.; Block 25 - 150 x 103 mm
Printing run: 500.000
Michel catalogue numbers: Block 24 (2124-2128) Block 25 (2129-2133)

10 K. multicoloured. Princely scribe (15th c.)
10 K. multicoloured. Courier (16th c.)
25 K. ultramarine, black and grey-green. Portrait of founder of postal adminstration Ordin-Naschokin and postal sleigh-coach
25 K. black and ultramarine. Mail coach (18th c.)
40 K. lake-red and sepia. Postal Troika (19th c.)

40 K. bistre-brown, reddish purple and sepia. Portrait of Lenin
60 K. black, blue-green and bright purple. Portrait of postal administrator V. N. Podbelsky (1887-1920)
60 K. blue-green, black and violet. Post train
1 R. multicoloured. Avia post
1 R. multicoloured. Globe and mail transport


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