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500th Birth Anniversary of Michelangelo.

Date of issue: 27th February 1975



Designer: G. Komlev
Paper: coated
Printing process: offset and recess
Perforation: comb 12 1/4 : 11 3/4
Size of a stamp: 52 x 37 mm
Size of a se-tenant strip of 3: 156 x 37 mm
Miniature Sheet composition: 2 (1 x 2) se-tenant strips of 3
Printing run: No 4329-4331Zd - 6.000.000; No 4332-4334Zd - 4.000.000
Michel catalogue numbers: 4329-4334Zd

4 K. blackish green and green. "David". 1501-1504
6 K. red-brown and ochre. "Crouching boy". 1524
10 K. blackish green and green. "Rebellious slave". 1513
14 K. red-brown and ochre. "Creation of Adam" (detail, Sistine Chapel ceiling), 1508-1512
20 K. blackish green and green. Staircase of Laurentiana Library, Florence, 1523-1524
30 K. red-brown and ochre. Christ and the Virgin (Sistine Chapel) 1536-1541

Miniature Sheets Klb.4329-4331, Klb.4332-4334
Souvenir Sheet Block101



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