Scott Stamp Catalog - 2009

RUSSIA580

6 A2 3k black & greenRUSSIA See Finland for stamps similar to(’64) 425.00 80.00designs A4-A15, which have “dot in7 A2 5k black & lilac

�rəsh-ə (’64) 300.00 100.00 circle” devices or are inscribed8 A1 10k brown & blue 275.00 10.00 “Markka,” “Markkaa,” “Pen.,” or9 A1 20k blue & orange 625.00 90.00 “Pennia.”a. Half used as 10k on cover(Union of Soviet Socialist 10 A1 30k carmine & green 850.00 100.00

Republics) Nos. 5-10 (6) 2,625. 455.00

1863LOCATION — Eastern Europe and11 A3 5k black & blue 25.00 150.00Northern Asia

GOVT. — Republic No. 11 was issued to pay local postage inSt. Petersburg and Moscow. It is known toAREA — 6,592,691 sq. mi.have been used in other cities. Copies can-POP. — 147,100,000 (1999 est.) celed after July, 1864, are worth considerably

CAPITAL — Moscow less.Imperial Eagle and PostAn empire until 1917, the government Hornswas overthrown in that year and a 1865, June 2 Perf. 14 1/2, 15

A5 A6socialist union of republics was formed 12 A2 1k black & yellow 200.00 20.00a. 1k black & orange 200.00 30.00Wmk. 170 — Greek Border and Perf. 14 to 15 and Compoundunder the name of the Union of Soviet

13 A2 3k black & green 225.00 15.00RosettesSocialist Republics. The USSR includes 1883-88 Wmk. 16814 A2 5k black & lilac 250.00 20.00the following autonomous republics Horizontally Laid Paper15 A1 10k brown & blue 200.00 3.00which have issued their own stamps: a. Thick paper 250.00 7.50 31 A5 1k orange 8.00 .50

17 A1 20k blue & orange 950.00 40.00Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and a. Imperf. 700.00 700.0018 A1 30k carmine & green 950.00 50.00 b. Groundwork inverted 4,000. 4,000.Ukraine.

c. 1k yellow 6.00 .55Nos. 12-18 (6) 2,775. 148.00With the breakup of the Soviet Union 32 A5 2k dark green 10.00 .65on Dec. 26, 1991, eleven former Soviet a. 2k yellow green (’88) 8.00 .55

1866-70 Wmk. 168 b. Imperf. 700.00 700.00republics established the Common-c. Wove paper 700.00 500.00Horizontally Laid Paperwealth of Independent States. Stamps d. Groundwork inverted 4,000.

inscribed “Rossija” are issued by the 19 A2 1k black & yel- 33 A5 3k carmine 12.50 .45a. Imperf. 3,000. 3,000.low 6.50 1.00Russian Republic.b. Groundwork inverted 6,000.a. 1k black & orange 6.50 1.25c. Wove paper 500.00 425.00b. Imperf. 3,250.100 Kopecks = 1 Ruble

c. Vertically laid 225.00 50.00 34 A5 5k red violet 15.00 .45d. Groundwork inverted 6,250. 2,250. a. Groundwork inverted 4,000.e. Thick paper 75.00 60.00 35 A5 7k blue 12.50 .45Catalogue values for unusedf. As “c,” imperf. 8,500. 8,000. a. Imperf. 750.00 500.00stamps in this country are for g. As “b,” “c” & “d” 10,000. 10,000. b. Groundwork inverted 1,600. 1,600.

h. 1k blk & org, vert. laidNever Hinged items, beginning c. Double impression ofWmk. 226 — Diamonds Enclosing paper 275.00 40.00 frame and center 5,000.with Scott 1021 in the regular Four Dots 20 A2 3k black & dp 36 A6 14k blue & rose 30.00 .75postage section, Scott B58 in the green 10.00 1.00 a. Imperf. 800.00 800.00semi-postal section, and Scott a. 3k black & yellow b. Center inverted 7,000. 6,000.

green 10.00 1.00 c. Diagonal half surchargeC82 in the airpost section.b. Imperf. 2,500. “7” in red, on coverc. Vertically laid 375.00 55.00 (’84) 10,000.d. V’s in groundwork (er- 37 A6 35k violet & green 60.00 6.00

ror) (’70) 1,000. 80.00Watermarks 38 A6 70k brown & or-e. 3k black & blue green 5.00 .60 ange 75.00 7.0022 A2 5k black & li- Nos. 31-38 (8) 223.00 16.25lac 10.00 2.00a. 5k black & gray 125.00 20.00Wmk. 293 — Before 1882 the 1, 2, 3 and 5 kopecks hadb. Imperf. 3,500. 2,000.Hammer and Sickle, small numerals in the background; beginningc. Vertically laid 1,050. 175.00Wmk. 166 — Colorless with No. 31 these denominations have a back-Multiple d. As “c,” imperf. 4,000.Numerals (“1” for Nos. 1- ground of network, like the higher values.23 A1 10k brown &2, “2” for No. 3, “3” for No. 36c is handstamped. It is known withblue 50.00 1.50

cancellations of Tiflis and Kutais, both in Geor-No. 4) a. Vertically laid 250.00 11.00b. Center inverted 60,000. gia. It is believed to be of philatelic origin.c. Imperf. 5,000.

24 A1 20k blue & or-ange 100.00 15.00

a. Vertically laid 2,000. 150.0025 A1 30k carmine &

green 110.00 35.00a. Vertically laid 750.00 52.50

Nos. 19-25 (6) 286.50 55.50

Wmk. 383 —A7Cyrillic

Letters inShield 1884 Perf. 13 1/2, 13 1/2x11 1/2

Vertically Laid PaperArms — A4 39 A7 3.50r black &

gray 950. 700.a. Horiz. laid 100,000. 15,000.1875-79Empire

40 A7 7r black &Horizontally Laid Paper org 1,000. 750.26 A2 2k black &

Forgeries exist, especially with forgedred 20.00 .75postmarks.a. Vertically laid 3,750. 125.00Wmk. 168 — Cyrillic EZGB & Wavy

b. Groundwork inverted 45,000.Lines 27 A4 7k gray &rose

Initials are those of the State Printing (’79) 25.00 1.00a. Imperf. 25,000.Plant.b. Vertically laid 1,750. 65.00c. Wmkd. hexagonsCoat of Arms

(’79) 110,000.A1 A2 A3 d. Center inverted 50,000.

e. Center omitted 3,000. 3,000.Wmk. 166 f. 7k black & carmine(’80) 5.75 .601857, Dec. 10 Typo. Imperf.

On cover 3.501 A1 10k brown & blue 12,500. 800. g. 7k pale gray & carPen cancellation 675. (’82) 6.25 .60Penmark & postmark 700. 28 A4 8k gray &

A9rose 10.00 1.00Genuine unused copies of No. 1 area. Vertically laid 1,500. 70.00exceedingly rare. Most of those offered are Imperial Eagleb. Imperf. 25,000.used with pen cancellation removed. The and Post HornsWmk. 171 —Wmk. 169 — c. “C” instead of “B” inunused value is for a specimen without gum. “Bocem” 200.00 75.00 A8 with ThunderboltsDiamondsLozenges The very few known stamps with original gum 29 A4 10k brown & With Thunderbolts Across Postsell for much more. blue 100.00 6.50 HornsSee Poland for similar stamp inscribed a. Center inverted 65,000.

“ZALOT KOP. 10.” 30 A4 20k blue & or- Perf. 14 to 15 and Compoundange 100.00 11.00 1889, May 14a. Cross-shaped “T” in

bottom word 125.00 30.001858, Jan. 10 Perf. 14 1/2, 15 Horizontally Laid Paperb. Center inverted 85,000.2 A1 10k brown & blue 4,250. 125. 41 A8 4k rose 1.80 .30Nos. 26-30 (5) 255.00 20.253 A1 20k blue & orange 6,000. 975. a. Groundwork inverted 3,250.The hexagon watermark of No. 27c is that of4 A1 30k carmine & green 6,250. 2,000. 42 A8 10k dark blue 2.00 .25

revenue stamps. No. 27c exists with Perm and 43 A8 20k blue & car-Riga postmarks. mine 6.00 .751858-64 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/2 44 A8 50k violet & green 16.00 1.00

Wove Paper5 A2 1k black & yel (’64) 150.00 75.00a. 1k black & orange 200.00 75.00

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RUSSIA 581

65 A11 35k dk vio & No. 87a was issued in sheets of 40 stamps,Perf. 13 1/2grn 40.00 2.00 while Nos. 87 and 87b came in sheets of 50.45 A9 1r lt brn, brn & a. Center inverted 5,500. Nos. 87g-87k are listed below No. 138a.org 50.00 3.00 b. Center omitted 1,500. Nearly all values of this issue are knowna. Pair, imperf. between 750.00 750.00 66 A8 50k vio & grn without the lines of varnish.b. Center omitted 500.00 500.00 (’05) 45.00 1.00 The 7k has two types:Nos. 41-45 (5) 75.80 5.30 67 A11 70k brown & I — The scroll bearing the top inscription

See #57C, 60, 63, 66, 68, 82, 85, 87, 126, org 55.00 1.25 ends at left with three short lines of shading129, 131. For surcharges see #216, 219, 223, beside the first letter. Four pearls extend atPerf. 13 1/2226. lower left between the leaves and denomina-68 A9 1r lt brown, tion panel.brn & Peter I — A19AlexanderII — Inner lines of scroll at top left end in twoorange 100.00 1.00 III — A18curls; three pearls at lower left.a. Perf. 11 1/2 750.00 50.00

Three cliches of type II (an essay) wereb. Perf. 13 1/2x11 1/2,11 1/2x13 1/2 675.00 575.00 included by mistake in the plate used for the

c. Imperf. 600.00 first printing. Value of pair, type I with type II,d. Center inverted 250.00 250.00 unused $2,500.e. Center omitted 250.00 150.00f. Pair, imperf. btwn. 1,200. 250.00

69 A12 3.50r black & SURCHARGES gray 30.00 3.00 Russian stamps of types A6-A15a. Center inverted 10,500.A11A10 b. Imperf., pair 2,000. 2,000. with various surcharges may be70 A12 7r black & found listed under Armenia, Batum,

yel 10.00 4.00 Far Eastern Republic, Georgia,a. Center inverted 7,500. 7,500.Latvia, Siberia, South Russia, Trans-b. Horiz. pair, imperf. Nicholas IIbtwn. 1,600. 1,600. caucasian Federated Republics,

c. Imperf., pair 5,000. 5,000. A20 A21Ukraine, Russian Offices in China,Russian Offices in the Turkish

1906 Perf. 13 1/2 Empire and Army of the Northwest.71 A13 5r dk blue, grn &

pale blue 50.00 5.00a. Perf. 11 1/2 500.00 300.00

72 A13 10r car rose, yel &gray 350.00 11.50A13A12

Nos. 55-72 (19) 852.00 35.20

The design of No. 72 differs in many detailsWith Thunderbolts Across Postfrom the illustration. Nos. 71-72 were printedHornsin sheets of 25. NicholasCatherine1889-92 Perf. 14 1/2x15 See Nos. 80-81, 83-84, 86, 108-109, 125, I — A23II — A22127-128, 130, 132-135, 137-138. ForHorizontally Laid Papersurcharges see Nos. 217-218, 220-222, 224-46 A10 1k orange 3.50 .50 225, 227-229.a. Imperf. 500.00 500.00

47 A10 2k green 3.50 .50 AlexanderPeter I — A16a. Imperf. 350.00 350.00 II — A17b. Groundwork inverted

48 A10 3k carmine 3.50 .50a. Imperf. 350.00 350.00

49 A10 5k red violet 4.75 .60b. Groundwork omitted 725.00 725.00

50 A10 7k dark blue 3.50 .50a. Imperf. 500.00 500.00 Alexander I — A24b. Groundwork inverted 6,000. 6,000.c. Groundwork omitted 200.00 200.00

51 A11 14k blue & A15A14rose 12.00 .50a. Center inverted 4,500. 4,000.

52 A11 35k vio & Vertical Lozenges of Varnish ongreen 29.00 1.90 FacePerf. 13 1/2 1909-12 Unwmk. Perf. 14x14 1/2

53 A12 3.50r black & Wove Papergray 25.00 9.00

73 A14 1k dull orange yel-54 A12 7r black & yel 200.00 12.00low .25 .20a. Dbl. impression of black 28,000.

a. 1k orange yellow (’09) .25 .20Nos. 46-54 (9) 284.75 26.00c. Double impression 100.00 100.00

74 A14 2k dull green .25 .20a. 2k green (’09) .25 .20Perf. 14 to 15 and Compoundb. Double impression 100.00 100.001902-05 75 A14 3k carmine .25 .20a. 3k rose red (’09) .25 .20Vertically Laid Paper

76 A15 4k carmine .25 .2055 A10 1k orange 3.00 .35 a. 4k carmine rose (’09) .25 .20a. Imperf. 1,100. 1,100. 77 A14 5k claret .25 .20b. Groundwork inverted 850.00 850.00

a. 5k lilac (’12) .75 .65c. Groundwork omitted 200.00 200.00b. Double impressions 100.00 100.0056 A10 2k yellow 78 A14 7k blue .25 .20green 3.00 .35 a. 7k light blue (’09) 1.75 .65

a. 2k deep green 9.00 .70 b. Imperf. 1,000. 250.00b. Groundwork omitted 600.00 300.00 79 A15 10k dark blue .25 .20c. Groundwork inverted 850.00 850.00

a. 10k light blue (’09) 500.00 85.00d. Groundwork double 425.00 425.00b. 10k pale blue 8.00 2.0057 A10 3k rose red 5.00 .35 80 A11 14k dk blue & car .25 .20a. Groundwork omitted 350.00 175.00a. 14k blue & rose (’09) .25 .20b. Double impression 200.00 165.00

81 A11 15k red brown & dpd. Imperf. 500.00 500.00e. Groundwork inverted 210.00 210.00 blue .25 .20

a. 15k dull violet & blue (’09) .95 .4057C A8 4k rose redc. Center omitted 115.00 85.00(’04) 10.00 .50d. Center double 50.00 50.00f. Double impression 200.00 200.00

82 A8 20k dull bl & dk car .25 .20g. Groundwork inverted 4,000. 4,000.a. 20k blue & carmine (’10) .95 .5558 A10 5k red violet 10.00 .60b. Groundwork omitted 30.00 30.00a. 5k dull violet 14.00 2.50c. Center double 30.00 30.00b. Groundwork inverted 850.00 850.00d. Center and value omitted 85.00 85.00c. Imperf. 250.00 250.00

83 A11 25k dl grn & dk vio .25 .20d. Groundwork omitted 250.00 165.00a. 25k green & violet (’09) .35 .3059 A10 7k dark blue 8.00 .35b. Center omitted 115.00 115.00a. Groundwork omitted 350.00 300.00c. Center double 25.00 25.00b. Imperf. 375.00 375.00

84 A11 35k red brn & grn .25 .20c. Groundwork inverted 800.00 800.00a. 35k brown vio & yel green .60 .4060 A8 10k dk blb. 35k violet & green (’09) .60 .40(’04) 3.00 .35 c. Center double 25.00 25.00

a. Groundwork inverted 12.50 5.00 85 A8 50k red brn & grn .25 .20b. Groundwork omitted 165.00 35.00a. 50k violet & green (’09) .60 .40c. Groundwork double 165.00 35.00b. Groundwork omitted 30.00 30.0061 A11 14k blue & c. Center double 32.50 32.50

rose 25.00 .35 d. Center and value omitted 115.00 115.00a. Center inverted 5,000. 3,750. 86 A11 70k brn & red org .25 .20b. Center omitted 1,100. 700.00 a. 70k lt brown & orange (’09) .35 .25

62 A11 15k brown b. Center double 40.00 40.00vio & c. Center omitted 115.00 115.00blue Perf. 13 1/2(’05) 50.00 1.25

a. Center omitted 87 A9 1r pale brown, dkb. Center inverted 4,000. 3,500. brn & orange .25 .25

63 A8 20k blue & a. 1r pale brn, brn & org (’10) .30 .20b. Perf. 12 1/2 .30 .20carc. Groundwork inverted 100.00 100.00(’04) 25.00 .75d. Pair, imperf. between 22.50 22.5064 A11 25k dull grn e. Center inverted 25.00 25.00

& lil f. Center double 16.00 16.00(’05) 30.00 1.25 Nos. 73-87 (15) 3.75 3.05

a. Center inverted 4,000. 3,750.b. Center omitted 1,500. 1,500. See Nos. 119-124. For surcharges see Nos.

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RUSSIA582

Vertical Lozenges of Varnish onFace

1917 Perf. 13 1/2, 13 1/2x13137 A12 3.50r mar & lt grn .25 .20Nos. 92, 94138 A12 7r dark green &Surcharged

pink (II) .25 .20d. Type I 2.00 2.00Romanov

Castle — A31 Perf. 12 1/2137a A12 3.50r maroon & lt grn .20 .20138a A12 7r dk grn & pink (II) 1.00 1.00

1916 Horizontal Lozenges of Varnish on110 A20 10k on 7k brown .50 .50 Face

a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00 Perf. 13 1/2x13111 A22 20k on 14k bl grn .50 .5087g A9 1r pale brown, brn &

red orange .20 .20Types of 1913 Issue h. Imperf. 12.50i. As “h,” center omitted 25.00Arms, Value & 4-line inscription onj. As “h,” center inverted 25.00Back k. As “h,” center double 25.00Nicholas II — A32 137b A12 3.50r mar & lt green .65 .20Surcharged Large Numerals on

d. Imperf. 250.00Nos. 112-113 138b A12 7r dk grn & pink (II) .65 .20Without Lozenges of Varnishc. Imperf. 250.001916-171913, Jan. 2 Typo. Perf. 13 1/2 Nos. 87g, 137b and 138b often show theThin Cardboard88 A16 1k brown or- eagle with little or no embossing.

ange .35 .20 Without Gum89 A17 2k yellow green .45 .20 112 A16 1 on 1k brn org90 A18 3k rose red .55 .20 Types of 1913 Issue(’17) 2.50 5.00b. Double impression 700.00

113 A17 2 on 2k yel green Surcharge & 4-line Inscription on91 A19 4k dull red .65 .20(’17) 2.50 5.00 Back92 A20 7k brown .85 .25

b. Double impression 900.00 350.00 Without Surcharge Surcharged Large Numerals 93 A21 10k deep blue 1.10 .30

114 A16 1k brown orange 25.00 32.50 191794 A22 14k blue green 1.60 .45115 A17 2k yellow green 35.00 55.0095 A23 15k yellow brown 2.75 .65 Thin Cardboard, Without Gum116 A18 3k rose red .75 4.5096 A24 20k olive green 3.75 .75 139 A16 1 on 1k brown org 1.50 6.0097 A25 25k red violet 3.25 1.20 See note after No. 107. a. Imperf. 30.00 30.00

98 A26 35k gray vio & 140 A17 2 on 2k yel green 1.50 6.00dk grn 3.00 .80 a. Imperf. 30.00 30.00

99 A27 50k brown & Nos. 78a, 80a Surcharged: b. Surch. omitted, imperf. 45.00 45.00slate 3.25 1.20 Without Surcharge100 A28 70k yel grn &

141 A18 3k rose red 2.00 6.00brn 3.50 1.60a. Imperf.

Engr. Nos. 139-141 (3) 5.00 18.00101 A29 1r deep green 20.00 5.50 See note after No. 107. 102 A30 2r red brown 25.00 8.75 Stamps overprinted with a Liberty Cap on103 A31 3r dark violet 30.00 16.50 Crossed Swords or with reduced facsimiles of104 A32 5r black brown 25.00 22.50 pages of newspapers were a private specula-

Nos. 88-104 (17) 125.05 61.25 tion and without official sanction.baImperf

88a A16 1k brown orange 1917 Perf. 14x14 1/2 RUSSIAN TURKESTAN90a A18 3k rose red 775.00117 A14 10k on 7k lt blue .50 .2592a A20 7k brown 775.00

a. Inverted surcharge 50.00 60.0093a A21 10k deep blue 775.00b. Double surcharge 60.00102a A30 2r red brown 775.00

103b A31 3r dark violet 775.00 118 A11 20k on 14k bl & rose .50 .25a. Inverted surcharge 50.00 50.00

Tercentenary of the founding of the Roma-nov dynasty. Provisional GovernmentSee #105-107, 112-116, 139-141. Forsurcharges see #110-111, Russian Offices in Civil Warthe Turkish Empire 213-227. Type of 1889-1912 Issues

Vertical Lozenges of Varnish on Russian stamps of 1917-18Arms and 5-line Inscription on Back Face surcharged as above are frauds.1915, Oct. Typo. Perf. 13 1/2 Two types of 7r:

Type I — Single outer frame line.Thin CardboardType II — Double outer frame line.

Russian Soviet Federated SocialistWithout GumRepublic 1917 Typo. Imperf.105 A21 10k blue 1.65 4.25

106 A23 15k brown 1.65 4.25 Wove PaperAlexis Paul I 107 A24 20k olive green 1.65 4.25 119 A14 1k orange .25 .25Mikhailovich A26 Nos. 105-107 (3) 4.95 12.75 120 A14 2k gray green .25 .25A25 Imperf 121 A14 3k red .25 .25122 A15 4k carmine .25 .25105a A21 10k 75.00

106a A23 15k 75.00 100.00 123 A14 5k claret .25 .25107a A24 20k 75.00 124 A15 10k dark blue 25.00 25.00

125 A11 15k red brn & dpNos. 105-107, 112-116 and 139-141 wereblue .25 .25 Severing Chain ofissued for use as paper money, but contrary to

a. Center omitted 65.00 Bondage — A33regulations were often used for postal pur- 126 A8 20k blue & car .25 .35poses. Back inscription means: “Having circu- a. Groundwork omitted 25.00 25.00lation on par with silver subsidiary coins.” 127 A11 25k grn & gray vio 1.00 1.00 1918 Typo. Perf. 13 1/2

128 A11 35k red brn & grn .25 .35 149 A33 35k blue .25 5.00129 A8 50k brn vio & grn .25 .25 a. Imperf., pair 225.00Types of 1906 Issue a. Groundwork omitted 25.00 25.00 150 A33 70k brown .25 5.00

Vertical Lozenges of Varnish on 130 A11 70k brn & orange .25 .40 a. Imperf., pair 750.00MichaelElizabetha. Center omitted 115.00Face FeodorovichPetrovna In 1918-1922 various revenue stamps were131 A9 1r pale brn, brn &A28A27 permitted to be used for postal duty, some-1915 Perf. 13 1/2, 13 1/2x13 red org .25 .20

times surcharged with new values, more oftena. Center inverted 25.00 50.00108 A13 5r ind, grn & ltb. Center omitted 25.00 25.00 not.blue .50 .50c. Center double 25.00 25.00 For surcharges see Nos. B18-B23, J1-J9a. 5r dk bl, grn & pale bl (’15) 2.50 .70d. Groundwork double 200.00 200.00b. Perf. 12 1/2 3.25 1.00 and note following No. B17.e. Groundwork inverted 75.00 75.00c. Center double 50.00f. Groundwork omitted 75.00 75.00d. Pair, imperf. between 200.00

g. Frame double 25.00 25.00109 A13 10r car lake, yel & 132 A12 3.50r mar & lt green .25 .25gray .50 .50 133 A13 5r dk blue, grn &a. 10r carmine, yel & lightThe pale blue .35 .35gray .65 .50a. 5r dk bl, grn & yel (error) 1,000.Kremlin — A29 b. 10r rose red, yel & grayb. Groundwork inverted 400.00(’15) 1.10 .65

c. 10r car, yel & gray blue (er- 134 A12 7r dk green &ror) 3,000. pink (I) 1.00 1.00

d. Groundwork inverted 500.00 a. Center inverted 5,000.e. Center double 50.00 50.00 135 A13 10r scarlet, yel &

gray 50.00 45.00Nos. 108a and 109b were issued in sheetsa. 10r scarlet, green & gray (er-of 25. Nos. 108, 108b, 109 and 109a came in

ror) 1,250.sheets of 50. Chemical forgeries of No. 109c Nos. 119-135 (17) 80.35 75.65exist. Genuine copies usually are centered to Symbols ofSymbols ofWinterupper right. Beware of trimmed copies of No. 109 Industry — A41Agriculture — A40Palace — A30 offered as No. 135.

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RUSSIA 583

192 A40 5000r on 2r lt brown 1.25 1.25 206 A46 22,500r dk violet, Pelure Papera. Inverted surcharge 100.00 100.00 buff .50 .60 213a A48 25r violet & black 60.00b. Double surcharge 70.00 Nos. 202-206 (5) 26.75 22.60 214a A48 27r rose & black 60.00193 A41 5000r on 5r ultra 2.00 2.00 215a A48 45r blue & black 65.00a. Inverted surcharge 100.00 100.00 For surcharges see Nos. B41-B42. b. Double surcharge 75.00 5th anniv. of the October Revolution. Sold in

the currency of 1922 which was valued atBeware of digitally created forgeries of the No. 183 Surcharged Diagonally 10,000 times that of the preceding years.errors of Nos. 191-193 and 196-199.For surcharges see Nos. B38-B39.

No. 180 SurchargedSoviet Symbols of Agriculture andIndustry — A42

Nos. 81, 82a, 85-86,125-126, 129-130

Surcharged

1922-23 Perf. 14 1/2x15216 A8 5r on 20k 1.00 2.00Science and

194 A42 5000r on 20r blue 2.00 2.50 1922 Unwmk. Imperf. a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00Arts — A43 a. Pelure paper 5.00 2.25 b. Double surcharge 35.00 35.00210 A43 100,000r on 250r .50 .50b. Pair, one without surcharge 100.00 217 A11 20r on 15k 1.75 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 60.00 60.00

a. Inverted surcharge 45.00 45.00b. Pelure paper 1.00 1.001921 Unwmk. Litho. Imperf.c. Chalk surfaced paper 1.00 1.00 218 A11 20r on 70k 1.00 .35Nos. 177-180, 187-187a Surcharged177 A40 1r orange 1.75 1.75 d. As “b,” inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00 a. Inverted surcharge 25.00 17.00

178 A40 2r lt brown 1.25 1.25 in Black or Red b. Double surcharge 20.00 20.00179 A41 5r dull ultra 1.50 .45 219 A8 30r on 50k 1.75 .50180 A42 20r blue 1.50 3.00 a. Inverted surcharge 25.00 25.00

a. Pelure paper 3.25 2.75 c. Groundwork omitted 50.00 50.00b. Double impression 35.00 d. Double surcharge 16.00 16.00

181 A40 100r orange .20 .20 220 A11 40r on 15k 1.10 .35a. Pelure paper .20 .20 a. Inverted surcharge 25.00 25.00Marking 5th

b. Double surcharge 30.00 30.00182 A40 200r lt brown .20 .25 Anniversary ofa. 200r olive brown 15.00 15.00 221 A11 100r on 15k 1.10 .35October a. Inverted surcharge 22.50 22.50183 A43 250r dull violet .20 .20

b. Double surcharge 30.00 30.00a. Pelure paper 1.00 1.00 Revolution — A48b. Chalk surfaced paper .20 .20 222 A11 200r on 15k 1.10 .35c. Tete beche pair 25.00 35.00 a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00d. Double impression 35.00 1922 Typo. b. Double surcharge 20.00 20.00

184 A40 300r green .20 .25 211 A48 5r ocher & black 1.25 .25 Nos. 218-220, 222 exist in pairs, one with-a. Pelure paper 20.00 20.00 Wmk. Lozenges (169) 212 A48 10r brown & black 1.25 .25 out surcharge; Nos. 221-222 with triple185 A41 500r blue .20 .35 195 A44 10,000r on 40r, 213 A48 25r violet & black 3.50 .60 surcharge; No. 221 with double surcharge,186 A41 1000r carmine .20 .30 type I 5.00 5.00 214 A48 27r rose & black 8.50 1.00 one inverted. Value, each $100.a. Chalk surfaced paper 1.00 2.00 a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00 215 A48 45r blue & black 6.00 .75b. Thick paper 2.00 2.00 b. Type II 6.00 2.50 Nos. 211-215 (5) 20.50 2.85c. Pelure paper 1.00 1.00 c. “1.0000” instead of “10.000” 200.00Nos. 177-186 (10) 7.20 8.00 d. Double surcharge 150.00

See #203, 205. For surcharges see #191- Red Surcharge194, 196-199, 201, 210, B40, B43-B47, J10. Unwmk.

196 A40 5000r on 1r org 5.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00

197 A40 5000r on 2r lt brn 5.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00

198 A41 5000r on 5r ultra 5.00 2.00199 A42 5000r on 20r blue 3.00 2.25

a. Inverted surcharge 250.00 250.00b. Pelure paper 5.00 5.00New Russia

Triumphant Wmk. Lozenges (169)A44 200 A44 10,000r on 40r,

type I (R) 2.00 1.50a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 150.00Type I — 37 1/2mm by 23 1/2mm. b. Double surcharge 150.00 150.00

Type II — 38 1/2mm by 23 1/4mm. c. With periods after Russianletters 300.00 35.00

d. Type II 2.00 3.001921, Aug. 10 Wmk. 169 Engr.e. As “a,” type II 150.00 150.00187 A44 40r slate, type II .60 1.00 f. As “c,” type II 225.00 45.00

a. Type I 2.00 1.25

The types are caused by paper shrinkage.One type has the watermark sideways in rela-tion to the other.

For surcharges see Nos. 195, 200.No. 183

Surcharged inBlack or Blue

Black

Initials Stand for 1922, Mar. Unwmk.Russian Soviet 201 A43 7500r on 250r (Bk) .20 .20

a. Pelure paper 1.00 1.00Federated Socialistb. Chalk surfaced paper 1.00 1.00Republic — A45 c. Blue black surcharge 1.00 1.00

Nos. 191-201 (11) 31.95 21.501921 Litho. Unwmk. Nos. 201, 201a and 201b exist with188 A45 100r orange .50 .55 surcharge inverted (value about $20 each),189 A45 250r violet .50 .55 and double (about $25 each).190 A45 1000r carmine rose 1.00 1.40 The horizontal surcharge was prepared but

Nos. 188-190 (3) 2.00 2.50 not issued.4th anniversary of Soviet Government.

A 200r was not regularly issued. Value $45. Type of 1921 and

“Workersof theNos. 177-179WorldSurcharged inUnite”Black

A46

1922 Litho. Wmk. 171202 A46 5000r dark violet .75 3.25203 A42 7500r blue .25 .35204 A46 10,000r blue 25.00 18.001922

191 A40 5000r on 1r orange 1.50 .80 Unwmk.a. Inverted surcharge 150.00 22.50 205 A42 7500r blue, buff .25 .40b. Double surch., red & blk 100.00 22.50

a. Double impression 100.00c. Pair, one without surcharge 250.00


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Imperf 1924 Imperf.265 A61 3k red & black 5.00 2.00223 A8 5r on 20k 25.00 15.00266 A61 6k red & black 5.00 2.00224 A11 20r on 15k 1,500.267 A61 12k red & black 5.00 2.00225 A11 20r on 70k 1.00 1.00

a. Inverted surcharge 17.50 17.50 268 A61 20k red & black 5.00 2.00226 A8 30r on 50k brn vio Nos. 265-268 (4) 20.00 8.00

& green 5.00 4.50 Three printings of Nos. 265-268 differ in size227 A11 40r on 15k .30 .30 of red frame.a. Inverted surcharge 35.00 35.00b. Double surcharge 27.50 27.50 Perf. 13 1/2228 A11 100r on 15k 2.25 1.10a. Inverted surcharge 50.00 50.00 269 A61 3k red & black 5.00 2.00 Worker — A64Soldier — A63229 A11 200r on 15k 2.25 1.00 270 A61 6k red & black 5.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 50.00 50.00 271 A61 12k red & black 5.00 2.75b. Double surcharge 35.00 35.00 Sowing — A55 272 A61 20k red & black 5.00 3.25 1924-25 Perf. 13 1/2Nos. 216-223,225-229 (13) 44.60 28.80 Nos. 269-272 (4) 20.00 10.00 292 A63 3r blk brn & grn 15.00 4.75Nos. 265-272 (8) 40.00 18.00Forgeries of No. 223-229 exist, including a a. Perf. 10 500.00 50.00

b. Perf. 13 1/2x10 1,000. 325.00dangerous digital forgery of No. 224. Death of Lenin (1870-1924). 293 A64 5r dk bl & grayForgeries of Nos. 265-272 exist.

brn 35.00 9.25a. Perf. 10 1/2 50.00 65.00

Types of 1923 See Nos. 324-325. FordsonThere are small differences between theTractor

lithographed stamps of 1923 and the typo-A56graphed of 1924-25. On a few values this maybe seen in the numerals.

Type A58: Lithographed. The two white linesforming the outline of the ear are continuedacross the cheek. Typographed. The outerWorker Soldier lines of the ear are broken where they touch

A49 A50 the cheek. LeninType A59: Lithographed. At the top of the Mausoleum,right shoulder a white line touches the frame1922-23 Typo. Imperf. Moscow — A65at the left. Counting from the edge of the visor230 A49 10r blue .25 .25 of the cap, lines 5, 6 and sometimes 7 touch at231 A50 50r brown .25 .25 their upper ends. Typographed. The top line of232 A50 70r brown violet .25 .25 Wmk. 170the shoulder does not reach the frame. On the233 A50 100r red .25 .30 1925, Jan. Photo. Imperf.cap lines 5, 6 and 7 run together and form aSymbolical of theNos. 230-233 (4) 1.00 1.05 294 A65 7k deep blue 5.00 5.00white spot.Exhibition — A57 295 A65 14k dark green 20.00 8.00Type A60: In the angle above the first letter296 A65 20k carmine rose 11.00 5.50“C” there is a fan-shaped ornament enclosing1923 Perf. 14x14 1/2297 A65 40k red brown 14.00 6.501923, Aug. 19 Litho. Imperf. four white dashes. On the lithographed stamps234 A49 10r dp bl, perf.

Nos. 294-297 (4) 50.00 25.00these dashes reach nearly to the point of the242 A54 1r brown & orange 4.00 3.0013 1/2 .75 .25angle. On the typographed stamps the dashesa. Perf. 14 15.00 16.00 243 A55 2r dp grn & pale grn 4.00 3.00 Perf. 13 1/2x14b. Perf. 12 1/2 3.00 3.00 are shorter and often only three are visible.244 A56 5r dp bl & pale blue 4.00 4.00

298 A65 7k deep blue 5.50 5.00235 A50 50r brown .75 .25 On unused copies of the typographed245 A57 7r rose & pink 4.00 5.00a. Perf. 12 1/2 7.50 6.00 299 A65 14k dark green 19.00 7.50stamps the raised outlines of the designs canb. Perf. 13 1/2 1.50 2.00 Perf. 12 1/2, 13 1/2 300 A65 20k carmine rose 11.00 5.75be seen on the backs of the stamps.236 A50 70r brown violet .75 .25 301 A65 40k red brown 14.50 7.00246 A54 1r brown & orange 5.00 3.50a. Perf. 12 1/2 2.00 2.00 Nos. 298-301 (4) 50.00 25.25a. Perf. 12 1/2 35.00 45.00 1924-25 Typo. Imperf.237 A50 100r red .75 .40 Nos. 294-301 (8) 100.00 50.25247 A55 2r dp grn & pale grn, 273 A59 3k red brown 3.00 1.25a. Cliche of 70r in plate of

perf. 12 1/2 5.00 2.50100r 40.00 35.00 274 A58 4k deep rose 3.00 1.25 First anniversary of Lenin’s death. 248 A56 5r dp bl & pale bl 5.00 4.25b. Corrected cliche 150.00 175.00 275 A59 10k dark blue 4.00 1.25 Nos. 294-301 are found on both ordinarya. Perf. 13 1/2 16.00 16.00Nos. 234-237 (4) 3.00 1.15 275A A60 50k brown 850.00 25.00 and thick paper. Those on thick paper sell for249 A57 7r rose & pink 5.00 5.00No. 237b has extra broken line at right. twice as much, except for No. 301, which isa. Perf. 12 1/2 16.00 25.00 Other typographed and imperf. values

scarcer on ordinary paper.Nos. 242-249 (8) 36.00 30.25 include: 2k green, 5k lilac, 6k light blue, 20kgreen and 1r red and brown. Value, unused:1st Agriculture and Craftsmanship Exhibi-$150, $100,$150, $200, and $1,000,tion, Moscow.respectively.

Nos. 273-275A were regularly issued. The7k, 8k, 9k, 30k, 40k, 2r, 3r, and 5r also existimperf. Value, set of 8, $75.

Perf. 14 1/2x15Typo.

276 A58 1k orange 65.00 5.50277 A60 2k green 2.00 .50Soldier — Worker — Peasant278 A59 3k red brown 2.25 .50A51 A52 A53 279 A58 4k deep rose 2.00 .50

Worker — Soldier — Peasant 280 A58 5k lilac 25.00 10.001923 Perf. 14 1/2x15281 A60 6k lt blue 2.00 .50238 A51 3r rose .20 .25 A58 A59 A60282 A59 7k chocolate 2.00 .50239 A52 4r brown .20 .25 1923 Unwmk. Litho. Imperf. 283 A58 8k brown olive 2.25 .70240 A53 5r light blue .20 .25 Lenin — A66250 A58 1k orange .90 .25 284 A60 9k orange red 2.25 1.10a. Double impression 50.00 50.00

251 A60 2k green 1.40 .40 285 A59 10k dark blue 2.50 .55241 A51 10r gray .20 .25e. Double impression 75.00 252 A59 3k red brown 1.20 .40 286 A58 14k slate blue 45.00 5.00 Wmk. 170

241A A51 20r brown violet .20 .75 253 A58 4k deep rose 2.60 .65 287 A60 15k yellow 6,000. 150.00 1925, July Engr. Perf. 13 1/2b. Double impression 75.00 75.00 254 A58 5k lilac 1.40 .65 288 A58 20k gray green 5.00 .80302 A66 5r red brown 37.50 6.00Nos. 238-241A (5) 1.00 1.75 255 A60 6k light blue 2.25 .30 288A A60 30k violet 350.00 8.00 a. Perf. 12 1/2 40.00 11.00256 A59 10k dark blue 2.25 .30 288B A59 40k slate gray 350.00 8.00Imperf b. Perf. 10 1/2 (’26) 37.50 8.00

257 A58 20k yellow green 4.25 .55 289 A60 50k brown 100.00 15.00 303 A66 10r indigo 37.50 11.00238a A51 3r rose 25.00 25.00258 A60 50k dark brown 6.00 1.90 290 A59 1r red & a. Perf. 12 1/2 190.00 90.00239a A52 4r brown 25.00 25.00

b. Perf. 10 1/2 (’26) 27.50 11.00259 A59 1r red & brown 12.00 5.00 brown 12.00 2.00b. As “a,” double impression 150.00240b A53 5r light blue 8.00 10.00 Nos. 250-259 (10) 34.25 10.40 291 A62 2r green & Imperfs. exist. Value, set $75. 241d A51 10r gray 10.00 10.00 rose 15.00 4.00

f. As “d,” double impression 200.00 See Nos. 407-408, 621-622Nos. 276-286,288-291 (17) 984.25 63.15241c A51 20r brown violet 300.00 75.00 1924 Perf. 14 1/2x15See No. 323. Forgeries of No. 287 exist.261 A58 4k deep rose 100.00 150.00Stamps of 1r buff, type A52, and 2r green, Types of 1923 Issue 262 A59 10k dark blue 100.00 100.00type A53, perf. 12 and imperf. were prepared

263 A60 30k violet 25.00 8.00but not put in use. Value $1 each. 1925-27 Wmk. 170 Typo. Perf. 121925 Perf. 12264 A59 40k slate gray 25.00 8.00The imperfs of Nos. 238-241A were sold 304 A58 1k orange .65 .35276a A58 1k orange 2.00 1.00Nos. 261-264 (4) 250.00 266.00only by the philatelic bureau in Moscow. 277a A60 2k green 15.00 2.00 305 A60 2k green .60 .20Stamps of 20r, type A51, printed in gray See Nos. 273-290, 304-321. For surcharges 278a A59 3k red brown 7.00 1.00 306 A59 3k red brown .65 .35

279a A58 4k deep rose 100.00 3.25black or dull violet are essays. Value, $200 see Nos. 349-350. 307 A58 4k deep rose .40 .25280a A58 5k lilac 10.00 1.00each. 308 A58 5k lilac .50 .25282a A59 7k chocolate 20.00 1.00The stamps of this and the following issues 309 A60 6k lt blue .80 .25283a A58 8k brown olive 150.00 12.50

were sold for the currency of 1923, one ruble 284a A60 9k orange red 45.00 7.50 310 A59 7k chocolate .60 .20285a A59 10k dark blue 50.00 1.00of which was equal to 100 rubles of 1922 and 311 A58 8k brown olive 1.25 .20286a A58 14k slate blue 8.00 1.00 a. Perf. 14 1/2x15 100.00 50.001,000,000 rubles of 1921.287a A60 15k yellow 5.00 1.00 312 A60 9k red .90 .40288c A58 20k gray green 50.00 1.00 313 A59 10k dark blue .90 .30288d A60 30k violet 25.00 2.50

a. 10k pale blue (’27) 1.25 1.00Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 288e A59 40k slate gray 20.00 5.00314 A58 14k slate blue 2.00 .35289a A60 50k brown 10.00 2.00

290a A59 1r red & brown 1,500. 750.00 315 A60 15k yellow 3.00 1.25Nos. 276a-290a (16) 2,017. 792.75 316 A59 18k violet 2.00 .25

317 A58 20k gray green 1.60 .25318 A60 30k violet 2.00 .25Vladimir Ilyich Worker 319 A59 40k slate gray 2.75 .35

Ulyanov (Lenin) A62 320 A60 50k brown 4.00 .35A61 321 A59 1r red & brown 5.00 .50

a. Perf. 14 1/2x15 100.00 40.00323 A62 2r green & rose

red 36.00 6.00a. Perf. 14 1/2x15 14.00 3.25

Perf. 13 1/2324 A63 3r blk brn & green 13.00 5.00

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325 A64 5r dark blue & gray Lithographed or Typographedbrown 20.00 5.00 1927, June Unwmk. Perf. 12Nos. 304-325 (21) 98.60 22.30

359 D1 8k on 1k red, typo. 3.00 4.00Nos. 304-315, 317-325 exist imperf. Value, a. Litho. 1,000. 250.00

set $100. 360 D1 8k on 2k violet 4.00 4.00

Perf. 12, 14 1/2x14361 D1 8k on 3k lt blue 4.25 3.00362 D1 8k on 7k orange 4.75 2.50 Workers of Different Races; Kremlin inStreet Barricade, Moscow — A74 363 D1 8k on 8k green 3.75 4.00 Background — A84364 D1 8k on 10k dk blue 4.50 2.50

1925, Dec. 20 Imperf. 365 D1 8k on 14k brown 3.75 4.00Nos. 359-365 (7) 28.00 24.00 Typo. (3k, 8k, 18k), Engr. (7k), Litho.336 A72 3k olive green 11.50 1.50

337 A73 7k brown 12.50 1.60 (14k), Photo. (5k, 28k)Exist with inverted surcharge. Value each,338 A74 14k carmine lake 16.00 2.00 $100. Perf. 13 1/2, 12 1/2x12, 11

Perf. 12 1/2, 12x12 1/2 1927, Oct. Unwmk.Mikhail V. Lomonosov and Academy339 A72 3k olive green 3.00 1.25 375 A78 3k bright rose 2.50 .80of Sciences — A67 Wmk. 170a. Perf. 13 1/2 4.50 4.25 a. Imperf., pair 500.00340 A73 7k brown 7.00 3.00 1927, June Typo. Perf. 12 376 A79 5k deep brown 5.00 2.25

1925, Sept. Photo. Perf. 12 1/2, 13 1/2 a. Perf. 13 1/2 15.00 10.50 a. Imperf. 500.00 175.00366 D1 8k on 1k red 2.10 2.10b. Horiz. pair, imperf. btwn. 55.00 50.00 b. Perf. 12 1/2 25.00 27.50326 A67 3k orange brown 7.50 3.00 367 D1 8k on 2k violet 2.10 2.10 c. Perf. 12 1/2x10 1/2 200.00 125.00341 A74 14k carmine lake 5.00 2.00a. Perf. 12 1/2x12 11.00 7.50 368 D1 8k on 3k lt blue 4.25 4.25a. Perf. 13 1/2 22.50 12.00 377 A80 7k myrtle green 6.50 2.75b. Perf. 13 1/2x12 1/2 700.00 850.00 369 D1 8k on 7k orange 4.25 4.25 a. Perf. 11 1/2 150.00 75.00c. Perf. 13 1/2 20.00 10.00 Nos. 336-341 (6) 55.00 11.35

370 D1 8k on 8k green 2.10 2.10 b. Imperf., pair 500.00327 A67 15k dk olive green 7.50 3.00 20th anniversary of Revolution of 1905. 371 D1 8k on 10k dk blue 2.10 2.10 378 A81 8k brown & black 3.50 .95a. Perf. 12 1/2 20.00 7.50For surcharges see Nos. 355, 358. a. Perf. 10 1/2x12 1/2 32.50 27.50372 D1 8k on 14k brown 3.25 3.25

Russian Academy of Sciences, 200th anniv. 379 A82 14k dull blue &Nos. 366-372 (7) 20.15 20.15Exist unwatermarked, on thick paper with yel- red 7.75 1.65

Nos. 366, 368-372 exist with invertedlow gum, perf. 13 1/2. These are essays, later 380 A83 18k blue 5.00 1.65surcharge. Value each, $100.perforated and gummed. Value, each $50. a. Imperf. 1,000.

381 A84 28k olive brown 19.00 5.75a. Perf. 10 40.00 35.00

Nos. 375-381 (7) 49.25 15.80

10th anniversary of October Revolution.The paper of No. 375 has an overprint of

pale yellow wavy lines.No. 377b exists with watermark 170. Value,Dr. L. L. $1,000.

ZamenhofProf. Aleksandr S. A77

Popov (1859-1905),Radio Pioneer — A68 1927 Photo. Perf. 10 1/2

373 A77 14k yel green & brown 5.00 2.50Lenin — A75 Liberty1925, Oct. Perf. 13 1/2 Unwmk.Monument,328 A68 7k deep blue 2.00 1.50374 A77 14k yel green & brown 5.00 2.50Moscow — A76329 A68 14k green 3.25 1.90

40th anniversary of creation of Esperanto.For surcharge see No. 353. No. 374 exists perf. 10, 10x10 1/2 and imperf.1926 Wmk. 170 Engr. Perf. 10 1/2

Value, imperf. pair $500.342 A75 1r dark brown 12.00 3.25343 A75 2r black violet 16.00 5.75 Peasant — A86Worker — A85a. Perf. 12 1/2 200.00 100.00344 A75 3r dark green 22.50 5.75

Nos. 342-344 (3) 50.50 14.75

Nos. 342-343 exist imperf. See Nos. 406, 620.

1926, July Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2347 A76 7k blue green & red 4.50 2.50348 A76 14k blue green & violet 5.50 2.50Decembrist Street Rioting in St.

Exiles — A69 Petersburg — A70 6th International Esperanto Congress at Lenin — A87Worker andWorker,Leningrad. Exist perf. 11 1/2. Value set, $1,500. Sailor — A81Soldier,For surcharge see No. 356. 1927-28 Typo. Perf. 13 1/2Peasant — A78Chalk Surfaced Paper

382 A85 1k orange .90 .85Lenin in 383 A86 2k apple green .90 .55

385 A85 4k bright blue .90 .55Car386 A86 5k brown .90 .55Nos. 282, 282a and 310 Guarded388 A86 7k dark red (’28) 4.25 1.60Surcharged in Black byRevolutionist 389 A85 8k green 2.40 .75SoldiersLeaders — A71 391 A85 10k light brown 2.10 .75

A79 392 A87 14k dark green (’28) 2.40 .95393 A87 18k olive green 4.25 1.601925, Dec. 28 Imperf. 394 A87 18k dark blue (’28) 4.00 1.90

330 A69 3k olive green 4.00 3.00 1927, June Unwmk. Perf. 14 1/2x15 395 A86 20k dark gray green 2.75 1.10331 A70 7k brown 4.00 2.50 396 A85 40k rose red 9.50 5.75349 A59 8k on 7k chocolate 12.00 1.50332 A71 14k carmine lake 6.00 3.75 a. Perf. 12 9.00 7.50 397 A86 50k bright blue 5.00 1.90

b. Inverted surcharge 125.00 110.00 Smolny 399 A85 70k gray green 9.50 3.25Perf. 13 1/2Institute, 400 A86 80k orange 16.00 2.90Perf. 12333 A69 3k olive green 2.50 2.25 Nos. 382-400 (15) 65.75 24.95Leningrada. Perf. 12 1/2 60.00 50.00 Wmk. 170

334 A70 7k brown 2.00 2.25 A80 The 1k, 2k and 10k exist imperf. Value, each350 A59 8k on 7k chocolate 8.00 1.50335 A71 14k carmine lake 3.00 2.50 $750.a. Inverted surcharge 100.00 35.00Nos. 330-335 (6) 21.50 16.25The surcharge on Nos. 349-350 comes inCentenary of Decembrist revolution. two types: With space of 2mm between lines,For surcharges see Nos. 354, 357. and with space of 3/4mm. The latter is much

Map ofscarcer.the

Same Surcharge on Stamps of USSR1925-26 in Black or Red A82Perf. 13 1/2, 12 1/2, 12x12 1/2

353 A68 8k on 7k dp bl (R) 6.00 4.50a. Inverted “8” 75.00 100.00

354 A70 8k on 7k brown 17.50 9.25355 A73 8k on 7k brown 22.50 12.25 Sailor andSoldier and356 A76 8k on 7k blue Flag — A89Kremlin — A88green & red 17.50 11.00

Imperf357 A70 8k on 7k brown 7.50 5.25

Men of Various Soviet358 A73 8k on 7k brown 7.50 5.25Republics — A83Nos. 349-350,353-358 (8) 98.50 50.50

Revolters SpeakerParading — A72 Haranguing

Mob — A73Postage Due Stampsof 1925 Surcharged

AviatorCavalrymanA91A90

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1928, Feb. 6 Perf. 12x12 1/2 1931 Imperf.452 A123 3k red 5.00 5.00Chalk Surfaced Paper 1929-31 Typo. Wmk. 170453 A124 5k deep blue 7.00 7.00413 A103 1k orange .40 .20402 A88 8k light brown 2.00 .35 454 A125 10k dk green & red 10.00 10.00a. Perf. 10 1/2 30.00 13.00a. Imperf. 250.00 200.00

b. Perf. 14x14 1/2 50.00 35.00 Nos. 452-454 (3) 22.00 22.00403 A89 14k deep blue 2.50 .90 Staff Officers414 A95 2k yellow green .50 .20 Nos. 438-454 (6) 29.00 24.25404 A90 18k carmine rose 2.50 1.75 of 1st415 A96 3k blue .65 .20a. Imperf. 750.00 Revolution of 1905, 25th anniversary.Cavalry Armya. Perf. 14x14 1/2 50.00 50.00405 A91 28k yellow green 3.50 2.00416 A97 4k claret .85 .20 A118Nos. 402-405 (4) 10.50 5.00417 A98 5k orange brown 1.00 .20 Types of 1929-31 Regular Issue10th anniversary of the Soviet Army. a. Perf. 10 1/2 75.00 75.00418 A100 7k scarlet 1.25 .90 1931-32 Imperf.419 A103 10k olive green 1.60 .20 456 A103 1k orange 2.00 1.00Lenin Types of 1925-26 a. Perf. 10 1/2 40.00 22.50 457 A95 2k yellow green 1.00 1.25

Perf. 10, 10 1/2 Unwmk. 458 A96 3k blue 1.00 1.25Plan of 459 A97 4k claret 50.00 12.501928-29 Engr. Wmk. 169 420 A104 14k indigo 1.10 1.00 Action for 1st 460 A98 5k orange brown 3.00 3.00a. Perf. 10 1/2 7.50 3.25406 A75 3r dark green (’29) 7.00 2.00 462 A103 10k olive green 50.00 25.00Cavalry407 A66 5r red brown 8.00 3.00 Wmk. 170 464 A100 15k dk olive green 45.00 35.00Army — A119408 A66 10r indigo 15.00 5.00 421 A100 15k dk ol grn (’30) 1.75 .25 466 A109 30k dull violet 70.00 50.00Nos. 406-408 (3) 30.00 10.00 422 A107 20k green 1.75 .25 467 A121 1r dark blue 100.00 95.00

1930, Feb. Perf. 12x12 1/2a. Perf. 10 1/2 200.00 100.00No. 406 exists imperf. Value, $500. Nos. 456-467 (9) 322.00 224.00423 A109 30k dk violet 2.75 .85 431 A116 2k yellow green 2.00 1.75 Nos. 459, 462-467 were sold only by the424 A111 50k dp brown 3.50 1.75 432 A117 5k light brown 2.00 1.75 philatelic bureau.425 A98 70k dk red (’30) 4.25 1.90 433 A118 10k olive gray 3.75 2.75426 A107 80k red brown 434 A119 14k indigo & red 2.75 1.75

(’31) 5.50 1.90 Nos. 431-434 (4) 10.50 8.00 Type of 1930 Issue Nos. 413-426 (14) 26.85 10.001st Red Cavalry Army, 10th anniversary. 1931 Wmk. 170 Perf. 12x12 1/2Nos. 422, 423, 424 and 426 have a back-

469 A121 1r dark blue 2.00 1.00ground of fine wavy lines in pale shades of theNever hinged 5.00colors of the stamps.

See Nos. 456-466, 613A-619A. Forsurcharge see No. 743.

StudentsPreparing aPoster

Bugler Sounding Assembly NewspaperA92 A93 A120

Perf. 12 1/2x12Symbolical of 1930, Aug. 151929, Aug. 18 Photo. Wmk. 170Industry 435 A120 10k olive green 2.50 2.00411 A92 10k olive brown 25.00 5.00 Maxima. Perf. 10 1/2 35.00 25.00 A112 Educational Exhibition, Leningrad, 7/1-b. Perf. 12 1/2x12x10 1/2x12 45.00 45.00 Gorki — A133

8/15/30.412 A93 14k slate 6.50 2.00a. Perf. 12 1/2x12x10 1/2x12 75.00 45.00 1932-33 Photo.

First All-Soviet Assembly of Pioneers. 470 A133 15k dark brown 6.00 3.50a. Imperf. 200.00 200.00

471 A133 35k dp ultra (’33) 35.00 11.00TractorsSet, never hinged 80.00Issuing from

40th anniversary of Gorki’s literary activity. Assembly TelegraphLine — A113 Office,

MoscowA121

LeninPeasantFactoryHydroelectricA96WorkerPowerA95Station onVolkhovRiverA122

Blast FurnaceIron Furnace Revolution inLenin Addressing1930 Photo. Wmk. 169 Perf. 10 1/2and Chart of(Inscription Petrogradthe People436 A121 1r deep blue 10.00 10.00Anticipated Ironreads, “More (Leningrad)A134Wmk. 170ProductionMetal More A135

437 A122 3r yel green & blkA115Machines”)SoldierFarm Worker brn 11.50 10.00A114A98A97See Nos. 467, 469.

1929-30 Perf. 12x12 1/2427 A112 5k orange brown 1.75 1.50

Dnieper428 A113 10k olive green 1.75 2.00HydroelectricPerf. 12 1/2x12 Power Station

429 A114 20k dull green 4.00 3.50 A136430 A115 28k violet black 2.50 2.25

Nos. 427-430 (4) 10.00 9.25 BattleshipPublicity for greater industrial production. PotemkinWorkerWorker, No. 429 exists perf. 10 1/2. Value, $800. A123A103Soldier,

PeasantA100

Red Cavalry Insidein Polish PresnyaTown after BarricadeBattle A124 Breaking PrisonAsiatics SalutingA116 Bars — A140the Soviet

Flag — A139PeasantLenin

A107A104 Designs (dated 1917 1932): 15k, Collectivefarm. 20k, Magnitogorsk metallurgical plant inUrals. 30k, Radio tower and heads of 4 men.

Cavalry 1932-33 Perf. 12 1/2x12; 12 1/2 (30k)Charge 472 A134 3k dark violet 1.80 1.25

A117 473 A135 5k dark brown 1.80 1.25474 A136 10k ultra 4.25 2.50Moscow Barricades 475 A136 15k dark green 2.60 1.50

in 1905 — A125 476 A136 20k lake (’33) 3.25 2.00477 A136 30k dark gray

(’33) 65.00 30.00FarmFactory 1930 Typo. Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12478 A139 35k gray black 95.00 110.00WorkerWorker 438 A123 3k red 1.75 .55 Nos. 472-478 (7) 173.70 148.50A111A109 439 A124 5k blue 1.75 .70 Set, never hinged 350.00440 A125 10k dk green & red 3.50 1.00

Nos. 438-440 (3) 7.00 2.25 October Revolution, 15th anniversary.


RUSSIA 587

508 A165 30k brown violet 27.50 3.001932, Nov. Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12509 A166 35k black 47.50 5.00479 A140 50k dark red 12.50 8.00

Nos. 489-509 (21) 247.00 39.50Never hinged 25.00Set, never hinged 750.00

Intl. Revolutionaries’ Aid Assoc., 10th anniv.

Transcaucasians — A159

V. V.VorovskyTrier, Lezghians Tungus

A169Birthplace of A147 A150Marx — A141

3k, V. M. Volodarsky. 5k, M. S. Uritzky.

1933, Oct. Perf. 12x12 1/2514 A169 1k dull green 1.25 .55515 A169 3k blue black 2.10 .75516 A169 5k olive brown 4.50 .90Crimean

Nos. 514-516 (3) 7.85 2.20Tartars Set, never hinged 30.00A14810th anniv, of the murder of Soviet Repre-

sentative Vorovsky; 15th anniv. of the murderGrave, Highgate of the Revolutionists Volodarsky and Uritzky.Cemetery, See Nos. 531-532, 580-582.Turkmen — A160London — A142

35k, Portrait & signature of Karl Marx (1818- Jews,83).Birobidzhan

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 A1491933, Mar. Photo.480 A141 3k dull green 5.50 1.80481 A142 10k black brown 8.50 3.50482 A142 35k brown violet 21.00 14.50

Nos. 480-482 (3) 35.00 19.80 Ukrainians — A161 Order of the RedSet, never hinged 75.00Banner, 15thAnniv. — A173

1933, Nov. 17 Unwmk. Perf. 14518 A173 20k black, red & yel-

low 5.00 2.00Never hinged 10.00Yakuts — A156Buryats — A151

No. 518, perf. 9 1/2, is a proof. Value $950.

Uzbeks — A162Fine Arts Museum, Moscow — A145

1932, Dec. Perf. 12 1/2485 A145 15k black brown 17.50 13.00486 A145 35k ultra 40.00 45.00

a. Perf. 10 1/2 75.00 90.00 ChechensSet, never hinged 150.00 A152

Moscow Philatelic Exhibition, 1932. Nos. 485 and 486 were also issued in

imperf. sheets of 4 containing 2 of each value, Byelorussians — A163on thick paper for presentation purposes. Theywere not valid for postage. Replicas of thesheet were made for Moscow 97 by the Cana-dian Society of Russian Philately.

AbkhasA153Nos. 485 and 486a Surcharged CommissarCommissar

Prokofii A.SchaumyanKoryaks DzhaparidzeA174A164 A175

GeorgiansA154

Bashkirs1933, Mar. Perf. 12 1/2 A165487 A145 30k on 15k black Commissars Awaiting

brn 35.00 25.00 Execution — A176Perf. 10 1/2

488 A145 70k on 35k ultra 350.00 175.00 Designs: 35k, Monument to the 26 Commis-NientziansSet, never hinged 750.00 sars. 40k, Worker, peasant and soldier dippingA155

flags in salute.Leningrad Philatelic Exhibition, 1933.

1933, Dec. 1Chuvashes519 A174 4k brown 26.00 2.00Peoples of the Soviet Union A166520 A175 5k dark gray 26.00 2.00521 A176 20k purple 18.00 2.00

Perf. 12, 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12, 11x12, 522 A176 35k ultra 77.50 8.0012x11 523 A176 40k carmine 50.00 10.00

Nos. 519-523 (5) 197.50 24.001933, Apr. Photo.Set, never hinged 400.00489 A146 1k black brown 6.25 1.25

Great Russians — A157 490 A147 2k ultra 5.25 1.25 15th anniv. of the execution of 26 commis-491 A148 3k gray green 7.00 2.50 sars at Baku. No. 521 exists imperf.Kazaks492 A149 4k gray black 5.75 1.25A146493 A150 5k brown violet 6.25 1.00494 A151 6k indigo 10.50 1.75495 A152 7k black brown 10.50 1.75496 A153 8k rose red 10.50 1.75497 A154 9k ultra 12.50 2.00498 A155 10k black brown 8.00 3.00499 A156 14k olive green 6.75 1.25500 A157 15k orange 7.50 1.25 Lenin’s501 A158 15k ultra 7.00 1.00 MausoleumTadzhiks — A158 502 A159 15k dark brown 7.00 1.00 A179503 A160 15k rose red 10.00 2.75504 A161 15k violet brown 9.25 1.25505 A162 15k gray black 9.25 1.25 1934, Feb. 7 Engr. Perf. 14506 A163 15k dull green 9.75 1.25 524 A179 5k brown 15.00 3.00507 A164 20k dull blue 23.00 3.00 a. Imperf. 160.00 140.00


RUSSIA588

525 A179 10k slate blue 45.00 10.00 Kalinin as: 5k, farmer. 10k, orator.1934, Nov. 23 Unwmk. Perf. 14a. Imperf. 160.00 140.00 540 A186 1k indigo & black 10.00 2.25526 A179 15k dk carmine 28.00 5.50 1935, Nov. 20 Unwmk. Perf. 14541 A187 3k indigo & black 10.00 2.50527 A179 20k green 24.00 5.50 573 A213 3k rose lilac 1.75 1.00542 A187 5k indigo & black 19.00 3.75528 A179 35k dark brown 37.50 9.50 574 A213 5k green 2.25 1.00543 A187 10k indigo & black 15.00 3.75Nos. 524-528 (5) 149.50 33.50 575 A213 10k blue slate 3.00 2.00544 A190 20k brn org & ultra 35.00 7.50Set, never hinged 300.00 576 A216 20k brown black 6.50 3.00545 A190 30k brn org & car 110.00 15.00

Nos. 573-576 (4) 13.50 7.0010th anniversary of Lenin’s death. Nos. 540-545 (6) 199.00 34.75Set, never hinged 60.00Set, never hinged 400.00 Friedrich Engels

60th birthday of Mikhail Kalinin, chairman ofFirst decade without Lenin. (1820-1895), the Central Executive Committee of the USSR.See Nos. 931-935, 937. German Socialist The 20k exists imperf. Value $150.and Collaboratorof Marx — A201

1935, May Wmk. 170 Perf. 14555 A201 5k carmine 30.00 2.50Ivan Fedorov556 A201 10k dark green 16.00 6.00A180557 A201 15k dark blue 30.00 10.00558 A201 20k brown black 24.00 10.00

1934, Mar. 5 Nos. 555-558 (4) 100.00 28.50Set, never hinged 200.00529 A180 20k carmine rose 32.50 5.00

a. Imperf. 250.00 250.00530 A180 40k indigo 17.50 5.00

a. Imperf. 250.00 250.00Set, never hinged 150.00

350th anniv. of the death of Ivan Fedorov, A217founder of printing in Russia.

Portrait Type of 1933 “Before War andBombs FallingDesigns: 10k, Yakov M. Sverdlov. 15k,

Victor Pavlovich Nogin. Afterwards”on CityA194A1921934, Mar. Photo. Wmk. 170

531 A169 10k ultra 50.00 10.50Designs: 10k, Refugees from burning town.532 A169 15k red 70.00 24.50

20k, “Plowing with the sword.” 35k,Set, never hinged 275.00“Comradeship.”

Deaths of Yakov M. Sverdlov, chairman ofthe All-Russian Central Executive Committee Leo1935, Jan. 1 Wmk. 170 Perf. 14of the Soviets, 15th anniv., Victor Pavlovich Tolstoy — A218546 A192 5k violet black 30.00 5.00Nogin, chairman Russian State Textile Syndi- 547 A192 10k ultra 60.00 8.00cate, 10th anniv. 548 A194 15k green 125.00 12.00 Design: 20k, Statue of Tolstoy.Running — A202549 A194 20k dark brown 50.00 7.50

550 A194 35k carmine 225.00 25.00 1935, Dec. 4 Perf. 14Nos. 546-550 (5) 490.00 57.50 Designs: 2k, Diving. 3k, Rowing. 4k, Soccer. 577 A217 3k ol black & vio 3.50 1.00Set, never hinged 750.00 5k, Skiing. 10k, Bicycling. 15k, Tennis. 20k, 578 A218 10k vio blk & blk brn 10.00 2.00Skating. 35k, Hurdling. 40k, Parade ofAnti-war propaganda, the designs symbol- 579 A217 20k dk grn & blk brn 20.00 4.00athletes.ize the horrors of modern warfare. Nos. 577-579 (3) 33.50 7.00Set, never hinged 100.001935, Apr. 22 Unwmk. Perf. 14

Perf. 11559 A202 1k orange & ultra 8.00 1.25560 A202 2k black & ultra 10.00 1.25 577a A217 3k 3.50 1.00

578a A218 10k 6.50 2.50561 A202 3k grn & blk brn 15.00 3.75579a A217 20k 15.00 3.50562 A202 4k rose red & ul-

Nos. 577a-579a (3) 25.00 7.00tra 10.00 1.25Set, never hinged 75.00563 A202 5k pur & blk brn 10.00 1.25A184

564 A202 10k rose red & vio 17.50 3.00 25th anniv. of the death of Count Leo N.Subway565 A202 15k black & blk Tolstoy (1828-1910).Tunnel

brn 125.00 16.00A197 566 A202 20k blk brn & ultra 30.00 5.50Portrait Type of 1933 567 A202 35k ultra & blk brn 100.00 10.00

568 A202 40k black brn & Designs: 2k, Mikhail V. Frunze. 4k, N. E.Dmitri car 75.00 7.50 Bauman. 40k, Sergei M. Kirov.Nos. 559-568 (10) 400.50 50.75Ivanovich

Set, never hinged 1,000.Mendeleev 1935, Nov. Wmk. 170 Perf. 11SubwayA185 International Spartacist Games, Moscow. 580 A169 2k purple 4.50 2.75Station Cross The games never took place. 581 A169 4k brown violet 6.50 6.00

582 A169 40k black brown 14.00 10.00Section1934, Sept. 15 Wmk. 170 Perf. 14Nos. 580-582 (3) 25.00 18.75A198536 A184 5k emerald 50.00 3.00 Set, never hinged 75.00537 A185 10k black brown 120.00 9.00

Perf. 14538 A185 15k vermilion 100.00 7.50539 A184 20k ultra 80.00 5.50 580a A169 2k 10.00 1.50

581a A169 4k 20.00 3.00Nos. 536-539 (4) 350.00 25.00582a A169 40k 30.00 4.00Set, never hinged 750.00

Nos. 580a-582a (3) 60.00 8.50Prof. D. I. Mendeleev (1834-1907), chemist Set, never hinged 100.00

Subwaywho discovered the Periodic Law of Classifica-Death of three revolutionary heroes. tion of the Elements. Station Nos. 580-582 exist imperf. but were not reg-Imperfs. exist of 5k (value $400) and 15k A199 ularly issued. Value, set $1,000.(value $400).

Silver Plate ofSassanian

DynastyA212

1935, Sept. 10 Wmk. 170569 A212 5k orange red 20.00 3.00570 A212 10k dk yellow Pioneersgreen 20.00 5.00

Train in Station — A200 Preventing571 A212 15k dark violet 22.50 7.50Theft from572 A212 35k black brown 37.50 12.50

Nos. 569-572 (4) 100.00 28.00 Mailbox1935, Feb. 25 Wmk. 170 Perf. 14Set, never hinged 250.00 A223551 A197 5k orange 67.50 2.00

552 A198 10k dark ultra 42.50 3.25 3rd International Exposition of Persian Art,553 A199 15k rose carmine 225.00 30.00 Leningrad, Sept. 12-18, 1935. Designs: 3k, 5k, Pioneers preventing554 A200 20k emerald 90.00 15.00 destruction of property. 10k, Helping recoverLenin as Child and Youth Nos. 551-554 (4) 425.00 50.25 kite. 15k, Girl Pioneer saluting.A186 A187 Set, never hinged 900.00

1936, Apr. Unwmk. Perf. 14Completion of Moscow subway.583 A223 1k yellow green 2.25 .35584 A223 2k copper red 3.25 .45585 A223 3k slate blue 5.50 1.00586 A223 5k rose lake 6.00 1.00587 A223 10k gray blue 13.50 3.25588 A223 15k brown olive 18.00 6.00

Nos. 583-588 (6) 48.50 12.05Set, never hinged 125.00Demonstration before Lenin

Perf. 11Mausoleum — A190583a A223 1k 1.50 .55584a A223 2k 2.50 .60Kalinin, the MikhailDesigns: 5k, Lenin in middle age. 10k, Lenin 585a A223 3k 4.50 1.25

the orator. 30k, Lenin and Stalin. Worker — A213 Kalinin — A216 586a A223 5k 6.50 1.50


RUSSIA 589

587a A223 10k 22.50 4.00588a A223 15k 12.50 2.25

Nos. 583a-588a (6) 50.00 10.15Set, never hinged 150.00

Aviators Gromov,Nikolai A. Danilin, YumashevShota RustaveliFeliks E. Soviet Flag andAirplane RouteDobrolyubov, and FlightA236Dzerzhinski Airplanes atfrom Moscow toWriter and Critic, Route — A249A235 NorthNorthBirth Pole — A240Pole — A239Cent. — A227 1938, Apr. 10 Photo.1937, July 27 Typo. Perf. 12

636 A248 10k black & red 3.00 .60606 A235 10k yellow brown 1.50 .35 1938, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 121936, Aug. 13 Typo. Perf. 11 1/2 637 A248 20k brn blk & red 5.00 .90607 A235 20k Prus green 2.50 .75 625 A239 10k drab & black 3.50 .45 638 A248 40k brown & red 6.00 2.00589 A227 10k rose lake 5.00 2.00 608 A235 40k rose lake 6.00 1.10 626 A239 20k blue gray & blk 4.00 .65Never hinged 12.50 639 A248 50k brown vio & red 11.00 2.00609 A235 80k carmine 10.00 1.75a. Perf. 14 5.00 2.50 Nos. 636-639 (4) 25.00 5.50Typo.Nos. 606-609 (4) 20.00 3.95Never hinged 15.00 Set, never hinged 75.00Set, never hinged 80.00 627 A240 40k dull green & car 12.50 2.50a. Imperf. 200.00 First Trans-Polar flight, June 18-20, 1937,Dzerzhinski, organizer of Soviet secret 628 A240 80k rose car & car 4.50 1.75 from Moscow to Vancouver, Wash. Nos. 636-police, 10th death anniv. Exist imperf. Value, a. Imperf. 90.00 639 exist imperf. Value $250 each.each $500. Nos. 625-628 (4) 24.50 5.35Set, never hinged 75.00

1938, Apr. 13Soviet flight to the North Pole.Unwmk.640 A249 10k claret 2.25 .751938, Feb. Photo. Perf. 12 641 A249 20k brown black 3.50 1.75

610 A236 20k deep green 2.00 1.00 642 A249 50k dull violet 4.25 2.50Never hinged 6.00 Nos. 640-642 (3) 10.00 5.00

Set, never hinged 60.00750th anniversary of the publication of thepoem “Knight in the Tiger Skin,” by Shota Rus- First Trans-Polar flight, July 12-14, 1937,taveli, Georgian poet. from Moscow to San Jacinto, Calif. Nos. 640-

Exists imperf. Value $500. 642 exist imperf. Value, each $500.Aleksander Statue ofSergeyevich Pushkin,

Pushkin — A228 Moscow — A229

Perf. 11 to 14 and CompoundArrival of the1937, Feb. 1RescuingChalky or Ordinary Paper SoldierInfantrymanIce-breakersA242A241590 A228 10k yellow brown .75 .35 Taimyr and591 A228 20k Prus green 1.00 .40Murmansk592 A228 40k rose lake 1.75 .45A250593 A229 50k blue 2.75 .55

594 A229 80k carmine rose 3.00 .75595 A229 1r green 12.00 1.50

Nos. 590-595 (6) 21.25 4.00 StalinSoviet Pavilion atStatueSet, never hinged 90.00 ReviewingParis ExpositionSurmountingSouvenir Sheet CavalryA238Pavilion A246Imperf A237596 Sheet of 2 12.00 150.00

Never hinged 25.00 1938 Typo.a. A228 10k brown 3.00 20.00Ivan Papanin andb. A229 50k brown 3.00 27.50 611 A237 5k red 1.40 .20

a. Imperf. 200.00 His Men AboardPushkin (1799-1837), writer and poet. 612 A238 20k rose 3.00 .25 Ice-breaker613 A237 50k dark blue 5.50 .55 Yermak — A251ChapayevNos. 611-613 (3) 9.90 1.00 andSet, never hinged 30.00

Boy — A247 1938, June 21 Typo. Perf. 12, 12 1/2USSR participation in the 1937 International643 A250 10k violet brown 5.00 1.25Exposition at Paris.644 A250 20k dark blue 5.00 1.50Designs: 30k, Sailor, 40k, Aviator. 50k,

Antiaircraft soldier. Photo.Types of 1929-32 and Lenin Types

645 A251 30k olive brown 12.50 3.00Unwmk.of 1925-26 646 A251 50k ultra 12.50 4.001938, Mar. Photo. Perf. 12 a. Imperf. 300.001937-52 Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12

Nos. 643-646 (4) 35.00 9.75629 A241 10k gray blk & dk red 1.00 .50613A A103 1k dull org (’40) 15.00 5.00Set, never hinged 125.00630 A242 20k gray blk & dk red 1.50 .80Tchaikovsky Concert Hall — A230 614 A95 2k yel grn (’39) 6.00 2.00

631 A242 30k gray blk & dk red 2.75 1.00615 A97 4k claret (’40) 15.00 5.00 Rescue of Papanin’s North Pole Expedition. 632 A242 40k gray blk & dk red 4.25 1.75615A A98 5k org brn (’46) 100.00 15.00Designs: 5k, 15k, Telegraph Agency House. 633 A242 50k gray blk & dk red 5.25 1.50616 A109 10k blue (’38) 1.00 1.0010k, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 20k, 50k, Red 634 A246 80k gray blk & dk red 7.50 1.75616A A103 10k olive (’40) 125.00 25.00Army Theater. 30k, Hotel Moscow. 40k, Pal- 616B A109 10k black (’52) .50 .50 Typo.ace of the Soviets. 617 A97 20k dull green 1.00 .50 Perf. 12x12 1/2617A A107 20k green (’39) 100.00 12.50Unwmk. 618 A109 30k claret (’39) 15.00 4.50 635 A247 1r black & carmine 4.50 2.001937, June Photo. Perf. 12 619 A104 40k indigo (’38) 2.00 1.00 Nos. 629-635 (7) 26.75 9.30597 A230 3k brown violet 2.25 .40 619A A111 50k dp brn (’40) 1.50 .50 Set, never hinged 60.00598 A230 5k henna brown 2.50 .40 Engr. Workers’ & Peasants’ Red Army, 20th anniv. 599 A230 10k dark brown 3.50 .40 No. 635 exists imperf. Value $500.620 A75 3r dk grn (’39) 1.50 1.00600 A230 15k black 9.00 .40

621 A66 5r red brn (’39) 3.00 3.00601 A230 20k olive green 2.50 1.00622 A66 10r indigo (’39) 5.00 3.00602 A230 30k gray black 3.00 1.00 Arms ofa. Perf. 11 100.00 100.00 Nos. 613A-622 (15) 391.50 79.50

Uzbek — A252603 A230 40k violet 3.25 2.00 Set, never hinged 750.00a. Souv. sheet of 4, imperf. 25.00 50.00

#615-619 exist imperf but were not regularly604 A230 50k dark brown 5.00 2.00issued.Nos. 597-604 (8) 31.00 7.60

No. 616B was re-issued in 1954-56 inSet, never hinged 90.00slightly smaller format, 14 1/2x21mm, and in

First Congress of Soviet Architects. The 30k gray black. See note after No. 738.is watermarked Greek Border and Rosettes(170).

Nos. 597-601, 603-604 exist imperf. Value, Arms ofAviators Chkalov,each $300. USSRBaidukov, A253Beliakov andFlightRoute — A248

#650

#651


RUSSIA590

#654View

ofYaltaA269

#655

Balloon in Balloon Young MinerGirl withFlight — A287 Ascent — A288 A297Parachute

A296

#656

Designs: Different arms on each stamp.

Four-motorPerf. 12, 12 1/2Plane1937-38 Unwmk. Typo. A289 Harvesting647 A252 20k dp bl (Armenia) 4.40 1.40

A298Crimean648 A252 20k dull violetUnwmk.(Azerbaijan) 4.40 1.40 Shoreline — A272

649 A252 20k brown orange 1938, Oct. 7 Typo. Perf. 12 Designs: 50k, Students returning from(Byelorussia) 4.40 1.40 school. 80k, Aviator and sailor.678 A281 5k violet brown 3.25 3.00Designs: No. 667, View along Crimean650 A252 20k carmine rose 679 A282 10k olive gray 3.25 3.00shore. No. 668, Georgian military highway.(Georgia) 4.40 1.40 1938, Dec. 7 Typo. Perf. 12680 A283 15k pink 4.75 2.25No, 670, View near Yalta. No. 671, “Swallows’651 A252 20k bl grn (Kazakh) 4.40 1.40 681 A284 20k deep blue 7.25 2.25 693 A296 20k deep blue 7.50 3.00Nest” Castle. 20k, Dzerzhinski Rest House for652 A252 20k emer (Kirghiz) 4.40 1.40 682 A285 30k claret 8.00 4.50 694 A297 30k deep claret 10.50 3.00workers. 30k, Sunset in Crimea. 40k, Alupka.653 A252 20k yel org (Uzbek) 4.40 1.40 683 A286 40k deep blue 9.50 4.50 695 A298 40k violet brown 12.00 3.0050k, Gursuf. 80k, Crimean Gardens. 1r, “Swal-654 A252 20k bl (R.S.F.S.R.) 4.40 1.40 684 A287 50k blue green 17.50 5.50 696 A296 50k deep rose 15.00 6.00lows’ Nest” Castle, horiz.655 A252 20k claret (Tadzhik) 4.40 1.40 685 A288 80k brown 17.50 6.00 697 A298 80k deep blue 30.00 10.00656 A252 20k car (Turkmen) 4.40 1.40 686 A289 1r blue green 29.00 6.50 Nos. 693-697 (5) 75.00 25.00Unwmk.657 A252 20k red (Ukraine) 4.40 1.40 Nos. 678-686 (9) 100.00 37.50 Set, never hinged 175.001938, Sept. 21 Photo. Perf. 12 Set, never hinged 250.00Engr. 20th anniv. of the Young Communist League666 A269 5k brown 2.90 2.00

658 A253 40k brown red 6.00 6.00 For overprints see Nos. C76-C76D. (Komsomol).667 A269 5k black brown 2.90 2.00Nos. 647-658 (12) 54.40 21.40 668 A269 10k slate green 4.00 2.00

Set, never hinged 350.00 669 A272 10k brown 4.00 2.00670 A269 15k black brown 8.00 2.00Constitution of USSR. No. 649 has inscrip-671 A272 15k black brown 8.00 2.00tions in Yiddish, Polish, Byelorussian and672 A269 20k dark brown 9.00 2.00Russian.673 A272 30k black brown 10.00 2.75Issue dates: 40k, 1937. Others, 1938. See674 A269 40k brown 11.00 2.75Nos. 841-842.675 A272 50k slate green 13.00 5.50676 A269 80k brown 17.00 5.50677 A269 1r slate green 30.00 8.75

Nos. 666-677 (12) 119.80 39.25Set, never hinged 225.00

Mayakovsky Station,MoscowSubway — A290

DiscusDiving — A301NurseThrower — A302Weighing

Child — A264 Children Designs: 15k, Tennis. 20k, Acrobatic motor-Flying Model cyclists. 30k, Skier. 40k, Runners. 50k, Soc-

Plane cer. 80k, Physical culture.A281

Unwmk.1938, Dec. 28 Photo. Perf. 12698 A301 5k scarlet 4.00 .85699 A302 10k black 5.00 1.00700 A302 15k brown 8.50 1.25701 A302 20k green 9.50 1.75702 A302 30k dull violet 15.00 2.75703 A302 40k deep green 18.00 3.25KievSokolChildren at Lenin’s Glider 704 A302 50k blue 27.50 4.00Station — A292Terminal — A291Statue — A265 A282 705 A302 80k deep blue 35.00 4.75


DynamoBiology StationLesson A293A266

Dirigible overCaptiveKremlin — A284Balloon — A283

Gorki Street, Moscow — A309Train inTunnelHealth CampA294A267

RevolutionParachute SquareYoung Model

Jumpers — A285 StationBuildersA295A268

Unwmk.1938, Sept. 15 Unwmk. Perf. 121938, Nov. 7 Photo. Perf. 12659 A264 10k dk blue green 3.25 .90

660 A265 15k dk blue green 3.25 1.00 687 A290 10k deep red violet 2.25 .90661 A266 20k violet brown 4.50 1.25 688 A291 15k dark brown 3.25 1.00

Dynamo Subway Foundry-662 A267 30k claret 5.50 2.00 689 A292 20k black brown 4.50 1.50Hydroplane663 A266 40k light brown 6.50 2.25 690 A293 30k dark red violet 5.50 2.00 Station manA286664 A268 50k deep blue 15.00 4.00 691 A294 40k black brown 6.50 3.00 A315 A316665 A268 80k light green 12.00 3.50 692 A295 50k dark brown 10.00 4.00

Nos. 659-665 (7) 50.00 14.90 Nos. 687-692 (6) 32.00 12.40Set, never hinged 150.00 Set, never hinged 110.00

Child welfare. Second line of the Moscow subway opening.


RUSSIA 591

Moscow scenes: 20k, Council House & 1939, Mar. 9 1939, Dec. Photo.Hotel Moscow. 30k, Lenin Library. 40k, Cri- 721 A319 15k black brn & blk 3.00 1.50 760 A349 15k dark green 2.50 .50mea Bridge. 50k, Bridge over Moscow River. 722 A319 30k dark red & blk 4.00 2.50 761 A349 30k dull violet 3.50 .7580k, Khimki Station. 723 A321 60k green & dk brn 7.50 6.00 762 A349 60k Prus green 4.00 1.00

Nos. 721-723 (3) 14.50 10.00 Nos. 760-762 (3) 10.00 2.25Paper with network as in parenthesis Set, never hinged 50.00 Set, never hinged 35.001939, Mar. Typo. Perf. 12 Taras G. Shevchenko (1814-1861), Ukrain- 50th anniversary of the death of Nikolai706 A309 10k brn (red brown) 2.75 .85 ian poet and painter. Chernyshevski, scientist and critic.707 A309 20k dk sl grn (lt

blue) 4.75 1.75708 A309 30k brn vio (red 1940, Feb. Unwmk. Perf. 12

brn) 6.50 2.50709 A309 40k blue (lt blue) 8.00 3.00 Design: 20k, 30k, Portrait with hat.M.E. Saltykov (N. Shchedrin)710 A309 50k rose lake (red 763 A350 10k dark yellow green 1.50 .25A336 A337brn) 12.50 4.75 764 A350 15k ultra 1.50 .30711 A309 80k gray ol (lt blue) 18.00 5.25 1939, Sept. Typo. Unwmk. 765 A350 20k violet 3.00 .50712 A315 1r dk blue (lt 745 A336 15k claret 1.75 .35 766 A350 30k copper brown 4.00 1.00blue) 21.00 6.50 746 A337 30k dark green 2.60 .75 Nos. 763-766 (4) 10.00 2.05Nos. 706-712 (7) 73.50 24.60 747 A336 45k olive gray 4.40 1.00 Set, never hinged 30.00Set, never hinged 150.00 748 A337 60k dark blue 6.25 1.25 Chekhov (1860-1904), playwright.“New Moscow.” On 30k, denomination is at Nos. 745-748 (4) 15.00 3.35

Milkmaid with Prizeupper right. Set, never hinged 60.00Cow — A322

Mikhail E. Saltykov (1826-89), writer & sati-rist who used pen name of N. Shchedrin. Welcome to1939, Mar.

Red Army by713 A316 15k dark blue 1.50 .90Never hinged 5.00 Western

a. Imperf. 300.00 Ukraine andNever hinged 500.00 Tractor-plow Westernat Work on ByelorussiaAbundant A352Harvest

SanatoriumA323Designs: 30k, Villagers welcoming tankof the State

crew. 50k, 60k, Soldier giving newspapers toBank — A338Designs: 20k, Shepherd tending sheep. No. crowd. 1r, Crowd waving to tank column.727, Fair pavilion. No. 728, Fair emblem. 45k,Turkmen picking cotton. 50k, Drove of horses. Designs: 10k, 15k, Soviet Army sanatorium. 1940, Apr.60k, Symbolizing agricultural wealth. 80k, 20k, Rest home, New Afyon. 30k, Clinical 767 A352 10k deep rose 1.25 .75Kolkhoz girl with sugar beets. 1r, Hunter with Institute. 50k, 80k, Sanatorium for workers in 768 A352 30k myrtle green 1.75 .85Polar foxes. heavy industry. 60k, Rest home, Sukhumi. 769 A352 50k gray black 2.50 1.75

770 A352 60k indigo 3.50 2.001939, Aug. 1939, Nov. Photo. Perf. 12 771 A352 1r red 5.75 3.50724 A322 10k rose pink 1.90 .25 749 A338 5k dull brown 1.60 .20 Nos. 767-771 (5) 14.75 8.85Statue on USSR725 A323 15k red brown 1.90 .25 750 A338 10k carmine 1.60 .25 Set, never hinged 40.00Pavilion — A317 726 A323 20k slate black 4.90 1.10 751 A338 15k yellow green 1.60 .30 Liberation of the people of Western Ukraine727 A323 30k purple 3.00 .85 752 A338 20k dk slate green 1.60 .35 and Western Byelorussia.728 A322 30k red orange 3.00 .85 753 A338 30k bluish black 2.25 .45729 A322 45k dark green 4.90 1.10 754 A338 50k gray black 3.75 .65730 A322 50k copper red 4.90 1.10 755 A338 60k brown violet 5.25 .85731 A322 60k bright purple 7.25 1.40 756 A338 80k orange red 6.75 1.25 Ice-breaker732 A322 80k dark violet 6.00 1.40 Nos. 749-756 (8) 24.40 4.30733 A322 1r dark blue 12.00 1.60 “Josef Stalin,”Set, never hinged 75.00USSR

Nos. 724-733 (10) 49.75 9.90 CaptainPavilion Set, never hinged 175.00 BeloussovA318Soviet Agricultural Fair. and Chief

Ivan Papanin1939, May Photo.A356714 A317 30k indigo & red 1.75 .35

a. Imperf. (’40) 2.75 .80715 A318 50k blue & bister brn 1.75 .60

a. Imperf. (’40) 2.75 .90Mikhail Y.Set, never hinged 5.00

Set, imperf., never hinged 15.00 Lermontov (1814-1841), Poet andRussia’s participation in the NY World’s Fair.

Novelist, in Vadygin and1837 — A346 Papanin

A358A332A331

Worker-Soldier-AviatorA333

Map of the Drift of the Sedov andMarina RaskovaPaulinaCrew Members — A359A318bOsipenko Portrait inPortrait in

A318a 1841 — A3481838 — A347Design: 30k, Icebreaker Georgi Sedov, Cap-

tain Vadygin and First Mate Trofimov.Design: 60k, Valentina Grizodubova. 1939, Dec.757 A346 15k indigo & sepia 7.75 .75 1940, Apr.1939, Mar. 758 A347 30k dk grn & dull blk 17.00 1.25 772 A356 15k dull yel green 3.50 .55718 A318a 15k green 4.00 2.00 759 A348 45k brick red & indigo 15.00 2.75 773 A356 30k dull purple 5.00 .70719 A318b 30k brown violet 8.00 2.50 Nos. 757-759 (3) 39.75 4.75 774 A358 50k copper brown 5.50 1.00Arms of USSR720 A318b 60k red 13.00 5.50 Set, never hinged 40.00 775 A359 1r dark ultra 7.00 2.75Nos. 718-720 (3) 25.00 10.00 A334 A335 Nos. 772-775 (4) 21.00 5.00Set, never hinged 50.00 Set, never hinged 65.001939-43 Unwmk. Typo. Perf. 12

Non-stop record flight from Moscow to the 734 A331 5k red .20 .20 Heroism of the Sedov crew which drifted inFar East. 735 A332 15k dark green .25 .25 the Polar Basin for 812 days.Exist imperf. Value, each $350. 736 A333 30k deep blue .25 .25737 A334 60k fawn (’43) .60 .25

Photo.738 A335 60k rose carmine .50 .35


No. 734 was re-issued in 1954-56 in slightlysmaller format: 14x21 1/2mm, instead of14 3/4x22 1/4mm. Other values reissued in Anton ChekhovNikolaismaller format: 10k, 15k, 20k, 25k, 30k, 40k A360A350Chernyshevskiand 1r. (See notes following Nos. 622, 1260,

A3491347 and 1689.)

No. 416 Surcharged with New ValueMonument atShevchenko, in BlackKharkov — A321Early1939 Wmk. 170Portrait — A319743 A97 30k on 4k claret 15.00 8.00

Never hinged 35.0030k, Shevchenko portrait in later years. a. Unwmkd. 150.00 50.00


RUSSIA592

#801

#802SkierA369

#803Vladimir V.Mayakovsky — A361

#804 BlastCoal1940, June Furnace — A398Miners — A397776 A360 15k deep red 1.00 .20

Throwing the #805777 A360 30k copper brown 1.50 .30Grenade778 A361 60k dark gray blue 3.00 .60

779 A361 80k bright ultra 4.50 .90 A370Nos. 776-779 (4) 10.00 2.00 #806Set, never hinged 30.00 1940, July 21

Mayakovsky, poet (1893-1930). 784 A366 15k carmine rose 2.50 .40785 A367 30k sepia 4.50 .40 #807786 A368 50k dk violet blue 6.50 .70787 A369 60k dk violet blue 8.50 .75 Bridge over Moscow-Volga788 A370 1r grayish green 13.00 2.75K.A. Canal — A399Nos. 784-788 (5) 35.00 5.00Timiryazev #808

Set, never hinged 100.00and2nd All-Union Physical Culture Day.Academy of 1940, Oct. Photo.

Agricultural 794 A374 10k shown 2.25 .50Sciences 795 A374 15k Far East Prov-

A362 inces 2.75 .50 Three New796 A376 30k shown 3.00 .70 Type797 A376 30k Central Re- Locomotives

gions 3.00 .70 A400798 A376 30k Ukrainian 3.00 .70799 A376 30k Byelorussian 3.00 .70In the800 A376 30k Azerbaijan 3.00 .70Laboratory of 801 A374 30k Georgian 3.00 .70Moscow 802 A376 30k Armenian 3.00 .70

University 803 A376 30k Uzbek 3.00 .70A363 804 A374 30k Turkmen 3.00 .70

805 A376 30k Tadzhik 3.00 .70 Workers on a806 A376 30k Kirghiz 3.00 1.40 CollectiveTchaikovsky &Tchaikovsky 807 A376 30k Kazakh 3.00 1.40 Farm — A401Passage from hisMuseum at Klin 808 A376 30k Karelian Finn-

ish 3.00 1.40Fourth SymphonyA371809 A376 50k Main building 6.50 1.40A372810 A376 60k Mechanizaton

Pavilion, Sta-lin statue 8.75 1.40Last Portrait

Nos. 794-810 (17) 59.25 15.00A364Set, never hinged 175.00 Automobiles

All-Union Agricultural Fair. and PlanesNos. 796-808 printed in three sheet formats A402

with various vertical and horizontal se-tenantPeter Ilich combinations.Tchaikovsky andExcerpt fromEugeneOnegin — A373

1940, Aug. Unwmk. Typo. Perf. 12Monument in789 A371 15k Prus green 4.50 1.50Moscow — A365790 A372 20k brown 4.50 1.50791 A372 30k dark blue 5.25 1.50

1940, June 792 A371 50k rose lake 8.75 2.00780 A362 10k indigo .90 .30 Oil Derricks — A403793 A373 60k red 12.00 3.50781 A363 15k purple 1.20 .60 Nos. 789-793 (5) 35.00 10.00782 A364 30k dk violet brown 2.75 1.60 Set, never hinged 100.00 1941, Jan. Perf. 12783 A365 60k dark green 5.25 2.50 Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), composer. 817 A397 10k deep blue 2.00 1.00Map of WarMonument toNos. 780-783 (4) 10.10 5.00

818 A398 15k dark violet 2.25 1.25Set, never hinged 30.00 Operations andRed Army819 A399 20k deep blue 2.75 1.50M. V.Heroes — A39120th anniversary of the death of K. A. 820 A400 30k dark brown 3.00 1.50Frunze — A393Timiryasev, scientist and professor of agricul- 821 A401 50k olive brown 3.75 1.75

tural and biological sciences. 822 A402 60k olive brown 4.50 2.50823 A403 1r dark blue green 6.75 6.00


Soviet industries.Volga HeroicProvinces Crossing of

Pavilion the SivashA374 A394

RelayRace — A366 Designs: 15k, Grenade thrower. 60k,

Frunze’s headquarters, Stroganovka. 1r, Vic-torious soldier.

1940 Imperf.811 A391 10k dark green 3.00 .50812 A391 15k orange ver 3.00 .50813 A393 30k dull brown & car 3.00 .50Sportswomen 814 A394 50k violet brn 3.00 1.00Marching 815 A394 60k indigo 3.00 1.50 Troops on Sailor — A405NortheastA367 816 A391 1r gray black 5.00 1.50 Skis — A404Provinces Nos. 811-816 (6) 20.00 5.50

Set, never hinged 40.00Pavilion — A37620th anniversary of battle of Perekop.

Also issued perf. 12. Set price about 25%more.#797

Soldiers withCannon#798A406

Children’s Sport20k, Cavalry. 30k, Machine gunners. 45k,Badge — A368 #799 Army horsemen. 50k, Aviator. 1r, 3r, Marshal’s

Star.

#800


RUSSIA 593

1941-43 1941, Mar. 1941-42824 A404 5k dark violet 2.00 .20 841 A252 30k rose 2.00 .75 852 A426 15k rose red 14.00 6.00825 A405 10k deep blue 2.00 .20 842 A252 45k dark blue green 3.00 1.25 853 A427 30k dark violet (’42) 40.00 18.00826 A406 15k brt yellow green 1.00 .20 Set, never hinged 15.00 854 A426 45k Prus green 21.00 9.00827 A404 20k vermilion 1.00 .20 855 A427 1r orange brn1st anniversary of the Karelian-Finnish828 A404 30k dull brown 1.00 .20 (’42) 45.00 17.00Soviet Socialist Republic.829 A406 45k gray green 4.00 .50 Nos. 852-855 (4) 120.00 50.00830 A404 50k dull blue 1.50 .75 Set, never hinged 225.00831 A404 1r dull blue green 2.50 1.00 Fifth anniversary of Lenin Museum. 831A A404 3r myrtle grn (’43) 10.00 1.75 Nazi Soldiers Leading Zoya

Nos. 824-831A (9) 25.00 5.00 Kosmodemjanskaja to herSet, never hinged 60.00 Death — A435Army & Navy of the USSR, 23rd anniv.

1942-44 Unwmk. Photo. Perf. 12860 A431 20k bluish black 1.60 .85860A A431 30k Prus grn (’44) 1.60 .85861 A432 30k bluish black 1.60 .85861A A432 30k dp ultra (’44) 1.60 .85862 A433 30k black 1.60 .85Spasski Tower,863 A434 30k black 1.60 .85Kremlin — A420 Mother’s Farewell to 863A A434 30k brt yel green

(’44) 1.60 .85a Soldier Son (“Be864 A435 30k black 1.60 .85a Hero!”) — A428864A A435 30k rose vio (’44) 1.60 .85865 A434 1r slate green 7.25 5.75

1941, Aug. 866 A435 2r slate green 12.00 11.50Kremlin and 856 A428 30k carmine 12.50 12.50 Nos. 860-866 (11) 33.65 24.90

Never hinged 25.00 Set, never hinged 80.00MoscowField MarshalBattle ofRiver Issued to honor Soviet heroes. AleksandrIsmail — A412A421 For surcharges see Nos. C80-C81.Suvorov — A413

1941, May Typo. Unwmk.1941 Unwmk. Perf. 12843 A420 1r dull red .75 .50832 A412 10k dark green .45 .35 844 A421 2r brown orange 1.25 1.00833 A412 15k carmine rose .60 .55 Set, never hinged 5.00834 A413 30k blue black 1.00 .60

835 A413 1r olive brown 3.00 1.50Nos. 832-835 (4) 5.05 3.00

Anti-tankSet, never hinged 25.00Artillery150th anniversary of the capture of the Turk- A436ish fortress, Ismail.

People’sAlisherMilitia — A430Navoi — A429

1942, Jan.857 A429 30k brown 60.00 6.00858 A429 1r dark violet 40.00 9.00

Set, never hinged 200.00Kirghiz HorseVasili Ivanovich“Suvorov’s Alisher Navoi, Uzbekian poet, 500th birthBreeder

anniv.Surikov, Self-March throughA414portraitthe Alps, 1799”A424A422 1941, Dec. Typo.

Defense ofSignal Corps in859 A430 30k dull blue 100.00 60.00Never hinged 175.00 LeningradAction

A440A437

“StepanKirghiz MinerRasin on theA415Volga”A4231941, Mar. Guerrilla

836 A414 15k dull brown 2.25 .45 Fighters1941, June Photo. Perf. 12837 A415 30k dull purple 2.75 .60 A438845 A422 20k black 3.50 1.25Set, never hinged 15.00 Junior Lieutenant Talalikhin Ramming846 A423 30k scarlet 6.50 2.75 German Plane in Midair15th anniversary of the Kirghizian Soviet 847 A422 50k dk violet brown 16.00 8.00 A431Socialist Republic. 848 A423 1r gray green 24.00 11.00849 A424 2r brown 35.00 13.00


Surikov (1848-1916), painter. War Worker

A439

Captain Gastello and Burning PlaneDiving into Enemy Gasoline Tanks

A432Red Army

ZhukovskiProf. N. E. ScoutsMikhail Y. MajorLecturingZhukovski A441Lermontov, Poet, GeneralA418A416 Death Dovator and 1942-43Centenary — A425 Cossack867 A436 20k black 2.00 .80Cavalry in 868 A437 30k sappire 2.50 1.001941, July Action 869 A438 30k Prus green (’43) 2.50 1.00850 A425 15k Prus green 20.00 4.00 A433 870 A439 30k dull red brn (’43) 2.50 1.00851 A425 30k dark violet 25.00 6.00 871 A440 60k blue black 6.00 4.25Set, never hinged 125.00 872 A441 1r black brown 8.00 5.50Military Air

Nos. 867-872 (6) 23.50 13.55AcademySet, never hinged 60.00A417 Shura

Chekalin1941, Mar. Fighting Nazi838 A416 15k deep blue 1.25 .35 SoldiersVisitors in839 A417 30k carmine rose 2.50 .65 A434Lenin840 A418 50k brown violet 4.25 1.00

MuseumNos. 838-840 (3) 8.00 2.00 WomenSet, never hinged 20.00 A426 Workers

and SoldiersProf. Zhukovski, scientist (1847-1921). A442

Arms Type of 1938 Karelian-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic.

LeninMuseum

A427


RUSSIA594

1943, Oct. Photo.899 A465 20k golden brown .20 .20

Medical 900 A465 30k dark myrtle green .20 .20901 A465 60k brt yellow green .40 .20Corpsmen902 A465 3r chalky blue 1.20 .50and

Nos. 899-902 (4) 2.00 1.10Wounded Set, never hinged 7.00 OdessaSoldier25th anniv. of the Red Army and Navy. A475A457

1944, Mar. Perf. 12911 A472 30k dull brown & car 1.75 .50912 A473 30k dark blue 1.75 .50Women PreparingFlaming Tank 913 A474 30k dk slate green 1.75 .50Food ShipmentsA443 914 A475 30k yel green 1.75 .50

A444 Nos. 911-914 (4) 7.00 2.00Trench Set, never hinged 16.00Mortar

Honoring the defenders of Stalingrad,A458 Leningrad, Sevastopol and Odessa.See No. 959.No. 911 measures 33x22mm and also

exists in smaller size: 32x21 1/2mm.

Karl Marx Vladimir V.A468 Mayakovsky

A469Army Scouts

1943, Sept.A459903 A468 30k blue black .80 .25Anti-AircraftSewing 904 A468 60k dk slate green 1.25 .25 USSR WarBattery inEquipment for Set, never hinged 8.00 HeroesAction — A446Red A476125th anniv. of the birth of Karl Marx. Army — A445

1944, Apr.Repulsing1942-43 Typo. Unwmk. 1943, Oct. 915 A476 30k deep ultra .50 .25Enemy873 A442 20k dark blue 1.25 1.00 905 A469 30k red orange .80 .40 Never hinged 2.00Tanks874 A443 20k dull rose violet 1.25 1.00 906 A469 60k deep blue 1.25 .60A460875 A444 30k brown violet Set, never hinged 5.00

(’43) 1.75 1.75 Mayakovsky, poet, 50th birth anniv. 876 A445 45k dull rose red 4.00 2.75877 A446 45k deep dull blue

(’43) 5.25 3.25Nos. 873-877 (5) 13.50 9.75

Set, never hinged 25.00

Snipers Flags of US,A461 Britain, and

USSR1943 A470

Tanks — A478Sailor Loading890 A457 30k myrtle green 1.25 1.00Gun — A477891 A458 30k brown bister 1.25 1.00 1943, Nov.892 A459 30k myrtle green 1.25 1.00

907 A470 30k blk, dp red & dk bl .40 .30893 A460 60k myrtle green 2.00 1.90908 A470 3r sl blue, red & lt894 A461 60k chalky blue 2.00 1.90Manufacturing Explosives — A447 blue 2.60 .85Nos. 890-894 (5) 7.75 6.80

Set, never hinged 5.00Set, never hinged 20.00Designs: 10k, Agriculture. 15k, Group of The Tehran conference.

Fighters. 20k, Storming the Palace. 30k, Leninand Stalin. 60k, Tanks. 1r, Lenin. 2r, Revolu-tion scene.

Inscribed: “1917 XXV 1942”1943, Jan. Photo. Perf. 12 Maxim Gorki878 A447 5k black brown 1.00 .50 (1868-1936),879 A447 10k black brown 1.00 .50 Writer InfantrymanSoldier880 A447 15k blue black 1.00 .50

A462 A480Bayoneting a881 A447 20k blue black 1.50 .50882 A447 30k black brown 2.25 .60 Nazi883 A447 60k black brown 3.50 1.50 A4791943, June Ivan Turgenev884 A447 1r dull red brown 4.00 2.00 895 A462 30k green .80 .40 (1818-83),885 A447 2r black 11.00 3.50 896 A462 60k slate black 1.25 .50 Poet — A471Nos. 878-885 (8) 25.25 9.60 Set, never hinged 5.00Set, never hinged 60.00

1943, Oct.25th anniversary of October Revolution.909 A471 30k myrtle green 20.00 20.00910 A471 60k dull purple 25.00 25.00


Soldier ThrowingHandGrenade — A481Mount St.

Elias, Alaska1943-44 Photo.A455 Map of916 A477 15k deep ultra .20 .20Stalingrad 917 A478 20k red orange (’44) .20 .20A472 918 A479 30k dull brn & dk red

(’44) .25 .20919 A480 1r brt yel green .85 .40Order of FieldPatriotic War920 A481 2r Prus green (’44) 1.60 1.00MarshalMedal Nos. 916-920 (5) 3.10 2.00SuvorovA463Bering Sea Harbor of Set, never hinged 12.00

A464and Bering’s Sevastopol 25th anniversary of the Young CommunistShip — A456 and Statue League (Komsomol).

1943, July Engr. of Lenin897 A463 1r black 1.00 1.00 A4731943, Apr.898 A464 10r dk olive green 4.00 4.00886 A455 30k chalky blue .90 .50 Set, never hinged 15.00887 A456 60k Prus green 1.75 .65

888 A455 1r yellow green 4.00 .80889 A456 2r bister brown 8.00 1.25


200th anniv. of the death of Vitus Bering,explorer (1681-1741). Leningrad

A474 Flags of US, USSR,GreatSailors

Britain — A482A465

Designs: 30k, Navy gunner and warship.60k, Soldiers and tank.


RUSSIA 595

1944, May 30 Unwmk. Perf. 12 Types of 1934, Inscribed 1924-1944921 A482 60k black, red & blue .50 .30 and922 A482 3r dk bl, red & lt bl 2.75 1.10


Day of the Nations United Against Germany,June 14, 1944.

F. LouzanA500

Lenin’s Mausoleum — A491Order of Bogdan Order of Victory

M. S.30k (#931), 3r, Lenin & Stalin. 50k, Lenin in Chmielnicki A510middle age. 60k, Lenin, the orator. Polivanova A509

and N. V.1944, June Photo. Kovshova931 A190 30k orange & car .25 .25 A501932 A186 30k slate & black .25 .25933 A187 45k slate & black .30 .30934 A187 50k slate & black .40 .30Order of PrincePatriotic War 935 A187 60k slate & black .50 .40

AlexanderOrder — A483 936 A491 1r indigo & brn blk 1.25 .50Nevsky — A484 937 A190 3r bl blk & dull org 2.00 1.00


20 years without Lenin.

Order ofOrder ofNakhimovUshakovPilot B. A512A511Safonov — A502

Paper with network as in1944, July parenthesis947 A498 30k slate green 1.00 .60

Perf. 12 1/2, Imperf.948 A499 60k dull purple 1.75 .60949 A500 60k dull blue 1.75 .60 1945, Jan. Typo. Unwmk.Order of Field Order of Field 950 A501 60k bright green 3.00 .60 960 A507 15k black (green) .25 .20Marshal Marshal 951 A502 60k slate black 3.00 .60 961 A508 30k dp blue (lt blue) .35 .20Suvorov — A485 Kutuzov — A486 Nos. 947-951 (5) 10.50 3.00 962 A509 45k dk blue .35 .20Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov Set, never hinged 20.00 963 A510 60k dl rose (pale rose) .45 .20

Paper with network as in A492 A493 964 A511 1r dull blue (green) .50 .20Soviet war heroes. 965 A512 1r yel green (blue) .50 .20parenthesis 1944, June Perf. 12, Imperf. Nos. 960-965 (6) 2.40 1.201944 Typo. Perf. 12, Imperf. 938 A492 30k gray black .20 .20 Set, never hinged 5.00

939 A493 60k slate green .25 .20923 A483 15k dull red (rose) .20 .20Beware of bogus perforation “errors” cre-940 A492 1r brt blue green .55 .35924 A484 20k blue (lt blue) .20 .20

ated from imperfs.941 A493 3r purple 1.25 .40925 A485 30k green (green) .45 .20Nos. 938-941 (4) 2.25 1.15926 A486 60k dull red (rose) .65 .40

Set, never hinged 3.50Nos. 923-926 (4) 1.50 1.00Set, never hinged 4.00 Rimski-Korsakov (1844-1909), composer.

Beware of bogus perforation “errors” cre-ated from imperfs.

Ivan A.Ilya E.Krylov — A505Repin — A503

Red ArmyAleksandr S.SoldierGriboedov

“Cossacks’ A514A513Reply toSergei A.N.A. Schors SultanChaplyginA494 1945, Jan. Photo. Perf. 12 1/2MohammedA497 966 A513 30k dk slate green .35 .20IV” — A504 967 A513 60k gray brown .65 .30

Set, never hinged 4.00Order of Order of Prince, Heroes of the 1918 Civil War: No. 943, V.I. 1944, Nov. Perf. 12 1/2, Imperf.Patriotic Alexander Chapayev. No. 944, S.G. Lazho. Griboedov (1795-1829), poet & statesman. 952 A503 30k slate green .65 .30War — A487 Nevski — A488953 A504 50k dk blue green .75 .301944, Sept. Perf. 12954 A504 60k chalky blue .75 .30 1945, Mar.942 A494 30k gray black .35 .30955 A503 1r dk orange brown 1.00 .30943 A494 30k dark slate green .35 .30 968 A514 60k gray blk & henna .50 .55956 A504 2r dark purple 2.00 .60944 A494 30k brt yellow green .35 .30 969 A514 3r gray blk & henna 1.50 1.10

Nos. 952-956 (5) 5.15 1.80Nos. 942-944 (3) 1.05 .90 Set, never hinged 4.00Set, never hinged 14.00Set, never hinged 2.10 Souvenir Sheet

I. E. Repin (1844-1930), painter. See Nos. 1209-1211, 1403. Imperf970 Sheet of 4 35.00 27.50

1944, Nov. Perf. 12 Never hinged 75.001944, Sept.a. A514 3r gray brown & henna 7.50 7.50957 A505 30k yellow brown .50 .25945 A497 30k gray .25 .30 Never hinged 10.00958 A505 1r dk violet blue .50 .25946 A497 1r lt brown .85 .75

Set, never hinged 2.00 Second anniv. of victory at Stalingrad.Set, never hinged 2.50Krylov, fable writer, death centenary.75th anniversary of the birth of Sergei A.

Chaplygin, scientist and mathematician.Order of FieldOrder of FieldLeningrad TypeMarshalMarshal KutuzovSouvenir SheetSuvorovA489

A490 1944, Dec. 6 Imperf.959 Sheet of 4 10.00 4.75

Never hinged 25.001944, June Unwmk. Engr. Perf. 12 a. A474 30k dark slate green 1.00 .60927 A487 1r black .50 .40

Liberation of Leningrad, Jan. 27, 1944. 928 A488 3r blue black 1.10 1.00 Khanpasha929 A489 5r dark olive green 1.75 1.25 Nuradilov930 A490 10r dark red 3.50 2.00 A498


Order for Order ofBravery BogdanA516 Chmielnicki

A517A. Matrosov

A499

Partisan Order forMedal — A507 Bravery — A508


RUSSIA596

1000 A537 1r deep brown 2.50 1.901945, June1001 A538 1r violet blue 2.50 1.90980 A525 30k dk blue violet .30 .25

Nos. 992A-1001 (18) 27.60 20.40981 A525 60k olive black .70 .35Set, never hinged 60.00982 A525 1r black brown 2.00 1.40

Nos. 980-982 (3) 3.00 2.00 Issued: #992A-992I, 3/26; #993-1001, 8/19. Set, never hinged 5.00

3rd anniversary of the victory over theGermans before Moscow.

Popov and his Aleksandr S.Order ofInvention PopovVictory — A518

A534 A535 A5451945 Engr. Perf. 12

1945, July Unwmk.971 A516 1r indigo .50 .35972 A517 2r black 1.75 .90 989 A534 30k dp blue violet .50 .25973 A518 3r henna 1.60 .75 990 A534 60k dark red 1.00 .35

Nos. 971-973 (3) 3.85 2.00 991 A535 1r yellow brown 1.75 .50Set, never hinged 7.50 Nos. 989-991 (3) 3.25 1.10

Set, never hinged 5.00See Nos. 1341-1342. For overprints see MotherhoodElite GuardNos. 992, 1709. “Invention of radio” by A. S. Popov, 50thMedalBadge and anniv.A529Cannons

A528Lenin, 75th Birth

Anniv. — A546

Various Lenin portraits.

Dated “1870-1945”No. 973 Overprinted 1945, Sept. Perf. 12 1/2

in Blue 1002 A545 30k bluish black .60 .251003 A546 50k gray brown .75 .251004 A546 60k orange brown .85 .25A519 1005 A546 1r greenish black 2.00 .351006 A546 3r sepia 6.00 .80

Nos. 1002-1006 (5) 10.20 1.90Mother-HeroineMotherhood Set, never hinged 25.00Order — A531GloryOrder — A530 1945, Aug. Perf. 12

992 A518 3r henna 2.00 1.001945, Apr. Typo. Never hinged 4.00983 A528 60k red 1.00 .50 Victory of the Allied Nations in Europe. Never hinged 4.00A520

1945 Perf. 12 1/2, Imperf.Paper with network as in

parenthesisSize: 22x33 1/4mm Prince M. I.

984 A529 20k brown (lt blue) .40 .40 Kutuzov — A550985 A530 30k yel brown (green) .50 .40986 A531 60k dull rose (pale 1945, Sept. 16A521 rose) .80 .40

1007 A550 30k blue violet .50 .40Iakovlev Fighter — A536Perf. 12 1/2 1008 A550 60k brown 1.00 .60Set, never hinged 3.00Engr.

Field Marshal Prince Mikhail IllarionovichSize: 20x38mmKutuzov (1745-1813).986A A529 1r blk brn (green) .80 .40

986B A530 2r dp bl (lt blue) 1.75 .70986C A531 3r brn red (lt blue) 2.00 1.20

Nos. 984-986C (6) 6.25 3.50Set, never hinged 10.00A522

AleksandrPetliakov-2 Dive IvanovichBombers — A537 HerzenA551

1945, Oct. 26A523 1009 A551 30k dark brown .50 .40

1010 A551 2r greenish black 1.50 .60Set, never hinged 5.00Ilyushin-2Academy Building,

Herzen, author, revolutionist, 75th deathBombersMoscow — A532anniv.A538

#992A, 995, Iakovlev Fighter. #992B, 1000,BattlePetliakov-2 dive bombers. #992C, 996, Ily-Scenes ushin-2 bombers. #992D, 993, Petliakov-8Academy atA524 heavy bomber. #992E, 1001, Tupolev-2 bomb-Leningraders. #992F, 997, Ilyushin-4 bombers. #992G,and M. V. 999, Polikarpov-2 biplane. #992H, 998,1945, Apr. Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 Lomonosov Lavochkin-7 fighters. #992I, 994, Iakovlev974 A519 20k sl grn, org red & A533 fighter in action.black 1.00 .60

975 A520 30k bl blk & dull org 1.00 .601945-46 Unwmk. Photo. Perf. 12976 A521 30k blue black 1.00 .60 1945, June Photo. Perf. 12 1/2992A A536 5k dk violet (’46) .30 .20977 A522 60k orange red 1.75 1.00 987 A532 30k blue violet .35 .30992B A537 10k henna brn978 A523 1r sl grn & org red 2.50 1.50 a. Horiz. pair, imperf. between 90.00

(’46) .30 .20979 A524 1r slate green 2.50 1.50 988 A533 2r grnsh black 1.25 .65992C A538 15k henna brn Friedrich EngelsIlya MechnikovNos. 974-979 (6) 9.75 5.80 Set, never hinged 3.00

(’46) .40 .25Set, never hinged 15.00 A553A552Academy of Sciences, 220th anniv. 992D A536 15k Prus grn (’46) .40 .25Red Army successes against Germany. 992E A538 20k gray brn (’46) .45 .30 1945, Nov. 27992F A538 30k violet (’46) .45 .30

1011 A552 30k brown .65 .40992G A538 30k brown (’46) .45 .301012 A552 1r greenish black 1.25 .60992H A538 50k blue vio (’46) .95 .75

Set, never hinged 5.00992I A536 60k dl bl vio (’46) 1.40 .75993 A536 1r gray black 2.50 1.90 Ilya I. Mechnikov, zoologist and bacteriolo-994 A536 1r henna brown 2.50 1.90 gist (1845-1916).995 A536 1r brown 2.50 1.90Parade in 996 A538 1r deep brown 2.50 1.90

Red Square, 997 A538 1r intense black 2.50 1.90Nov. 7, 998 A538 1r orange ver 2.50 1.90

999 A538 1r bright green 2.50 1.901941 — A525

Designs: 60k, Soldiers and Moscow barri-cade, Dec. 1941. 1r, Air battle, 1941.


RUSSIA 597

1945, Nov. Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/21013 A553 30k dark brown .45 .301014 A553 60k Prussian green .60 .45


125th anniversary of the birth of FriedrichEngels, collaborator of Karl Marx.

Artillery in Victory Parade — A564

Workers’Workers’ Kalinin ChebyshevGallantryAchievement ofTank Leaving A583 A584

A574DistinctionAssemblyA573Line — A554 1946, JuneVictory 1049 A583 20k sepia 2.00 .60ParadeDesigns: 30k, Harvesting wheat. 60k, Air- Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (1875-1946). A565plane designing. 1r, Moscow fireworks.

1945, Dec. 25 Photo. 1946, Feb. 23 1946, May 251015 A554 20k indigo & brown .75 .25 1029 A564 60k dark brown 2.25 .50 1050 A584 30k brown 1.25 .351016 A554 30k blk & org brn .75 .40 1030 A564 2r dull violet 7.50 1.00 1051 A584 60k gray brown 1.75 .651017 A554 60k brown & green 1.40 .60 1031 A565 3r black & red 10.50 1.50

Pafnuti Lvovich Chebyshev (1821-94),1018 A554 1r dk blue & or- Nos. 1029-1031 (3) 20.25 3.00mathematician.ange 2.00 .90

Victory Parade, Moscow, June 24, 1945. Nos. 1015-1018 (4) 4.90 2.15Set, never hinged 10.00

Marshal’s Defense ofStar — A575 Soviet Trans-

ArcticRegions — A576

View ofArtillery SukhumiObserver A585and GunsA558

Order of RedOrder ofStar — A567Lenin — A566

Heavy FieldPieces

Defense ofMeritoriousA559 Sanatorium atCaucasusService in BattleSochi — A587A578A5771945, Dec.

1019 A558 30k brown .75 .50 Designs: #1053, Promenade at Gagri. 45k,1020 A559 60k sepia 1.25 .75 New Afyon Sanatorium.Set, never hinged 5.00

Artillery Day, Nov. 19, 1945. 1946, June 181052 A585 15k dark brown 1.25 .251053 A585 30k dk slate green 2.50 .25Catalogue values for unused Order of TokenMedal of 1054 A587 30k dark green 2.50 .25stamps in this section, from this of VenerationHammer and 1055 A585 45k chestnut brown 3.75 .50

point to the end of the section, are A569Sickle Nos. 1052-1055 (4) 10.00 1.25for Never Hinged items. A568

Defense of Bravery — A580Moscow — A579

Paper with network as inparenthesis

19461039 A573 60k choc (salmon) 3.00 1.251040 A574 60k brown (salmon) 3.00 1.251041 A575 60k blue (pale blue) 3.00 1.25

All-Union Parade of Physical1042 A576 60k dk grn (green) 3.00 1.25Order of RedGold Star 1043 A577 60k dk blue (green) 3.00 1.25 Culturists — A589

Banner — A571Medal — A570 1044 A578 60k dk yel grn (grn) 3.00 1.251045 A579 60k carmine (pink) 3.00 1.25Soldier withVictory 1946, July 211046 A580 60k dk violet (blue) 3.00 1.25VictoryMedal — A560 1056 A589 30k dark green 6.50 3.50Nos. 1039-1046 (8) 24.00 10.00

Flag — A561

1946, Jan. 231021 A560 30k dk violet .75 .201022 A560 30k brown .75 .20

Tank1023 A560 60k greenish black 1.10 .25Divisions1024 A560 60k henna 1.10 .25

1025 A561 60k black & dull red 3.75 1.10 Order of the Red in RedNos. 1021-1025 (5) 7.45 2.00 Workers’ Square

Banner — A572 A581 A590

Paper with network as in 1946, Sept. 8parenthesis 1057 A590 30k dark green 1.50 .40

1058 A590 60k brown 2.50 .601946 Unwmk. Typo. Perf. 12 1/2x121032 A566 60k myrtle grn Honoring Soviet tankmen.

(green) 1.40 1.101033 A567 60k dk vio brn Maxim Gorki(brown) 1.40 1.10

A5821034 A568 60k plum (pink) 1.40 1.101035 A569 60k dp blue (green) 1.40 1.101036 A570 60k dk car (salmon) 1.40 1.10 1946, June 18 Photo.1037 A571 60k red (salmon) 1.40 1.10 1047 A581 30k brown 1.50 .251038 A572 60k dk brn vio (buff) 1.40 1.10RedArms of 1048 A582 60k dark green 2.50 .25Nos. 1032-1038 (7) 9.80 7.70Square — A563USSR — A562

10th anniversary of the death of MaximSee Nos. 1650-1654. Gorki (Alexei M. Peshkov).1946, Feb. 101026 A562 30k henna .25 .201027 A563 45k henna .60 .451028 A562 60k greenish black 2.40 .85

Nos. 1026-1028 (3) 3.25 1.50 Belfry of Ivan Bolshoi Theater,the Great, Moscow — A592Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the

USSR, Feb. 10, 1946. Kremlin — A591


RUSSIA598

HotelMoscowA593

Stamps of Soviet Russia — A614

Lenin — A6201946, Nov. 6 Perf. 12 1/21080 A612 15k black & dk red 2.00 .55

a. Sheet of 4, imperf. 75.00 50.00 1947, Jan. 211081 A613 30k dk green & brn 3.00 .60Bravery — A606Defense of 1091 A619 30k slate blue 2.50 .65a. Sheet of 4, imperf. 75.00 50.001092 A619 30k dark green 2.50 .65Moscow — A605 1082 A614 60k dk green & blk 5.00 .851093 A620 50k dark brown 5.00 1.25a. Sheet of 4, imperf. 75.00 50.00

Nos. 1091-1093 (3) 10.00 2.55Nos. 1080-1082 (3) 10.00 2.001946, Sept. 5 Engr.23rd anniversary of the death of Lenin. 1st Soviet postage stamp, 25th anniv. 1067 A599 1r dark violet brown 3.00 1.25Red Square — A597

See Nos. 1197-1199.1068 A600 1r dark carmine 3.00 1.251069 A601 1r carmine 3.00 1.251070 A602 1r blue black 3.00 1.251071 A603 1r black 3.00 1.251072 A604 1r black brown 3.00 1.251073 A605 1r olive black 3.00 1.251074 A606 1r deep claret 3.00 1.25

Nos. 1067-1074 (8) 24.00 10.00F. P. LitkeSee Nos. 1650-1654.

and SailingVessel

A621Spasski Tower Give the Lenin andand Statues of Country Each Stalin — A615Minin and Year: 127Pozharski — A598 Million Tons 1946 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2

of Grain 1083 A615 30k dp brown org 1.50 1.25 N. M.Moscow scenes: 15k, Hotel Moscow. 20k, a. Sheet of 4, imperf. 75.00 35.00A607 Przewalski,Bolshoi Theater, Sverdlov Square. 45k, View b. Single, imperf 3.00 2.00of Kremlin. Mare and1084 A615 30k dk green 1.50 1.25

a. Single, imperf 3.00 2.00 Foal — A6221946, Sept. 5

October Revolution, 29th anniv. 1059 A591 5k brown 1.00 .20 Issued: #1083b-1084a, 11/6; #1083-1084, 1947, Jan. 271060 A592 10k sepia 1.00 .20 12/18; #1083a, 6/47. 1094 A621 20k blue violet 4.75 1.101061 A593 15k chestnut 1.00 .201095 A621 20k sepia 4.75 1.101062 A593 20k light brown 2.00 .251096 A622 60k olive brown 10.50 1.401063 A593 45k dark green 3.00 .451097 A622 60k sepia 10.50 1.401064 A593 50k brown 4.50 .50

Nos. 1094-1097 (4) 30.50 5.001065 A597 60k blue violet 5.00 .601066 A598 1r chestnut brown 7.50 1.00 Soviet Union Geographical Society, cent.

Nos. 1059-1066 (8) 25.00 3.40

60 Million Tons 60 Million Tonsof Oil — A608 of Steel — A610

Nikolai E.Dnieprostroy Dam and PowerZhukovskiStation — A616

(1847-1921),Scientist1946, Dec. 23 Perf. 12 1/2

A623500 Million 1085 A616 30k sepia 2.00 .60Tons of 1086 A616 60k chalky blue 3.00 .90

Coal — A609 1947, Jan. 171098 A623 30k sepia 1.50 .401099 A623 60k blue violet 2.25 .60

Workers’ Workers’Achievement of Gallantry

Distinction A600A599 50 Million

Tons of CastIron — A611

Perf. 12 1/2x121946, Oct. 6 Photo. Unwmk.

Aleksandr P. Nikolai A.1075 A607 5k olive brown .25 .201076 A608 10k dk slate green .35 .20 Karpinsky Nekrasov1077 A609 15k brown .60 .20 A617 A6181078 A610 20k dk blue violet 1.00 .20 Stalin Prize1079 A611 30k brown 1.80 .20 Medal — A6241947, Jan. 17 Unwmk.Nos. 1075-1079 (5) 4.00 1.00

1087 A617 30k dark green 1.25 .751088 A617 50k sepia 2.75 1.00 1946, Dec. 21 Photo.

1100 A624 30k black brown 4.00 .75Karpinsky (1847-1936), geologist. Defense ofPartisan of the

Soviet Trans-Patriotic Canceled to Order ArcticWar — A601 Canceled sets of new issues have

Regions — A602 long been sold by the government. Val-ues in the second (“used”) column arefor these canceled-to-order stamps.Postally used copies are worth more.Symbols of Transportation, Map and

Stamps — A612

1946, Dec. 41089 A618 30k sepia 1.50 .251090 A618 60k brown 2.50 .75

MilitaryRussian SoldierNikolai A. Nekrasov (1821-1878), poet. InstructionA625

Early Soviet A626StampA613

Defense ofMeritoriousCaucasusService in Battle

Aviator,A604A603Lenin’s Sailor and

Mausoleum SoldierA619 A627


RUSSIA 599

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12, Imperf. 1947, Mar. 11 1947 Photo. Perf. 12 1/21123 A646 15k bright blue 1.25 .601947, Feb. 23 Unwmk. Various Frames, Dated 1147-19471124 A647 30k red 1.75 .901101 A625 20k sepia 1.50 .50 1132 A650 5k dk bl & dk brn .50 .50

1102 A626 30k slate blue 2.25 .75 Intl. Day of Women, Mar. 8, 1947. 1133 A651 10k red brown &1103 A627 30k brown 2.25 .75 brn black .50 .50

Nos. 1101-1103 (3) 6.00 2.00 1134 A650 30k brown 1.20 .801135 A650 30k dk Prus blue 1.20 .8029th anniversary of the Soviet Army.1136 A650 30k ultra 1.20 .80Exist imperf. Value, set $6.1137 A650 30k dp yel green 1.20 .801138 A651 30k yel green 1.20 .801139 A650 50k dp yel green 1.80 1.00Reprints1140 A652 60k red brown &From here through 1953 many sets

TurkmenTadzhkistan brn blk 1.90 1.20Moscowexist in two distinct printings from differ- 1141 A651 60k gray blue 2.75 1.50SSR — A641SSR — A640 Councilent plates. 1142 A651 1r dark violet 4.25 2.50BuildingTypo.A648

Colors: Blue, Yellow and RedArms of: 1947 Perf. 12 1/2 1143 A651 1r multicolored 4.25 2.50

1144 A651 2r multicolored 8.50 6.001125 A648 30k sep, gray blue &1145 A650 3r multicolored 15.00 80.00brick red 3.00 1.00

a. Souv. sheet of 4, imperf. 35.00 20.0030th anniversary of the Moscow Soviet. 1146 A650 5r multicolored 25.00 16.00

Exists imperf. The imperf. exists also with gray Nos. 1132-1146 (15) 70.45 115.70blue omitted.

Nos. 1128-1146 for founding of Moscow,Both perf. and imperf. stamps exist in two800th anniv.sizes: 40x27mm and 41x27mm.

Nos. 1143-1146 were printed in a singlesheet containing a row of each denominationUzbekUkrainianplus a row of labels.SSR — A643SSR — A642

ArmenianRussian SocialistSSR — A629Federated Soviet

Republic — A628

May Day Parade in RedSquare — A649

1947, June 10 Perf. 12 1/21126 A649 30k scarlet 1.50 .60

Karamyshevsky Dam — A6531127 A649 1r dk olive green 4.50 2.00Soviet Union — A644Labor Day, May 1, 1947.

1947 Unwmk. Photo. Perf. 12 1/21104 A628 30k henna brown 3.25 .50ByelorussianAzerbaijan Nos. 1062, 1064-10661105 A629 30k chestnut 3.25 .50SSR — A631SSR — A630 Overprinted in Red1106 A630 30k olive brown 3.25 .501107 A631 30k olive green 3.25 .501108 A632 30k violet black 3.25 .50 1947, Sept. Perf. 12 1/2x121109 A633 30k dark vio brown 3.25 .50 1128 A593 20k lt brown 1.10 .401110 A634 30k dark violet 3.25 .50 1129 A593 50k brown 1.90 1.001111 A635 30k deep orange 3.25 .50 1130 A597 60k blue violet 3.00 1.201112 A636 30k dark violet 3.25 .50 1131 A598 1r chestnut brown 4.00 1.401113 A637 30k yellow brown 3.25 .50 Nos. 1128-1131 (4) 10.00 4.001114 A638 30k dark olive

green 3.25 .50 Overprint arranged in 4 lines on No. 1131. 1115 A639 30k dark vio brown 3.25 .50 Map Showing1116 A640 30k dark green 3.25 .50 Moscow-Volga1117 A641 30k gray black 3.25 .50 Canal — A6541118 A642 30k blue violet 3.25 .501119 A643 30k brown 3.25 .50GeorgianEstonian

Designs: No. 1148, Direction towers,SSR — A633SSR — A632 Litho.Yakromsky Lock. 45k, Yakromsky Pumping

1120 A644 1r dk brn, bl, gold Station. 50k, Khimki Station. 1r, Lock #8.& red 8.00 2.00

Nos. 1104-1120 (17) 60.00 10.00 1947, Sept. 7 Photo.1147 A653 30k sepia 2.50 .201148 A653 30k red brown 2.50 .251149 A653 45k henna brown 3.25 .351150 A653 50k bright ultra 3.75 .401151 A654 60k bright rose 4.25 .50

Crimea Bridge, Moscow — A650 1152 A653 1r violet 7.75 .75Nos. 1147-1152 (6) 24.00 2.45

Moscow-Volga Canal, 10th anniversary.

Aleksander S. PushkinKarelo Finnish Kazakh(1799-1837),SSR — A634 SSR — A635Poet — A645

1947, Feb. Photo. Perf. 121121 A645 30k sepia 2.00 .351122 A645 50k dk yellow green 3.00 .75

Elektrozavodskaya Station — A655Gorki Street,MoscowA651

LatvianKirghiz ClassroomSSR — A637SSR — A636 A646

View of Kremlin, Moscow — A652Planes andMayakovsky

Flag — A657Station — A656Designs: No. 1134, Central Telegraph Build-ing. No. 1135, Kiev Railroad Station. No.

Moscow Subway scenes: No. 1154,1136, Kazan Railroad Station. No. 1137,Ismailovsky Station. No. 1155, Sokol Station.Kaluga St. No. 1138, Pushkin Square. 50k,Lithuanian Moldavian Parade of No. 1156, Stalinsky Station. No. 1158, KievView of Kremlin. No. 1141, Grand Kremlin Pal-

SSR — A638 SSR — A639 Women — A647 Station.ace. No. 1142, “Old Moscow,” by Vasnetsov.No. 1143, St. Basil Cathedral. 2r, View ofKremlin. 3r, View of Kremlin. 5r, Hotel Moscowand government building.


RUSSIA600

1947, Sept.1153 A655 30k sepia 2.40 .551154 A655 30k blue black 2.40 .551155 A655 45k yellow brown 3.00 .601156 A655 45k deep violet 3.00 .601157 A656 60k henna brown 4.50 .80 Tractor Plant, Government1158 A655 60k deep yel grn 4.50 .80 Stalingrad Building,Nos. 1153-1158 (6) 19.80 3.90

A665 Kiev — A670MarineMiner1947, Sept. 1 A679A67850k, Dnieprostroy Dam. 60k, Wheat field,1159 A657 30k deep violet 3.00 .40

granary. 1r, Steel mill, coal mine.1160 A657 1r bright ultra 7.00 .60

Day of the Air Fleet. For overprints see Nos. 1948, Jan. 25 Perf. 12 1/21246-1247. Maxim Gorki 1193 A670 30k indigo 2.00 .40

1194 A670 50k violet 2.75 .50Theater,1195 A670 60k golden brown 4.00 .85Stalingrad1196 A670 1r sepia 6.25 2.25A666 Nos. 1193-1196 (4) 15.00 4.00

Ukrainian SSR, 30th anniv. 20k, #1180, Kirov foundry, Makeevka.WomanAviator#1175, 1179, Agricultural machine plant,

Rostov. FarmerA680Lenin Types of 1947A681Inscribed “1924-1948” Spasski Tower, 1947, Nov. Perf. 12 1/2, Imperf.

Kremlin — A658 1172 A663 15k yellow brown .35 .20 1948, Jan. 21 Unwmk.1173 A663 20k sepia .60 .20 1197 A619 30k brown violet 5.00 3.001174 A663 30k violet brown .85 .25 1198 A619 60k dark gray blue 5.00 3.00Perf. 12 1/21175 A663 30k dark green .85 .25 1199 A620 60k deep yellow1947, Nov. Unwmk. Typo. 1176 A664 30k brown .85 .25 green 5.00 3.001161 A658 60k dark red 18.00 4.50 1177 A665 30k black brown .85 .25 Nos. 1197-1199 (3) 15.00 9.001178 A666 60k violet brown 1.60 .70See No. 1260. 24th anniversary of the death of Lenin. 1179 A663 60k yellow brown 1.60 .701180 A663 1r orange red 3.50 1.401181 A664 1r red 3.50 1.40 ScientistArms of1182 A665 1r violet 3.50 1.40 A683USSRNos. 1172-1182 (11) 18.05 7.00 A682

Reconstruction of war-damaged cities andfactories, and as Five-Year-Plan publicity.

Agave Plant atSukhumi — A659

Vasili I. Soviet Soldier SoldierSpasskiSurikov — A672 and A685Tower,

Artillery — A675 KremlinA684Revolutionists — A667

GullripshSanatorium, 1948 Photo.Designs: 30k, No. 1185, Revolutionists. 50k,Sukhumi 1214 A678 5k sepia 1.50 .451r, Industry. No. 1186, 2r, Agriculture.

1215 A679 10k violet 1.50 .45A6601216 A680 15k bright blue 3.50 1.251947, Nov. Perf. 12 1/2, Imperf. Fliers and 1217 A681 20k brown 3.75 1.10Frame in Dark Red Planes 1218 A682 30k henna brown 6.00 1.75

A6761183 A667 30k greenish black 1.00 .30 1219 A683 45k brown violet 6.75 2.751184 A667 50k blue black 1.50 .40 1220 A684 50k bright blue 8.25 4.251185 A667 60k brown black 2.50 .55 1221 A685 60k bright green 14.00 6.001948, Feb. 15 Photo. Perf. 121186 A667 60k brown 2.50 .55 Nos. 1214-1221 (8) 45.25 18.001201 A672 30k red brown 3.50 .75Peasants’, 1187 A667 1r black 4.00 .95 1202 A672 60k dark green 6.50 1.25 See Nos. 1306, 1343-1347, 1689. 1188 A667 2r greenish black 7.50 1.50Livadia

Nos. 1183-1188 (6) 19.00 4.25 Vasili Ivanovich Surikov, artist, birth cent. A66130th anniversary of October Revolution.

1948, Feb. 23No. 1206, Soviet sailor. 60k, Military class.

1205 A675 30k brown 2.50 .651206 A675 30k gray 2.50 .651207 A676 30k violet blue 2.50 .65

New Riviera 1208 A676 60k red brown 7.50 2.00Palace of theNos. 1205-1208 (4) 15.00 3.95A662 Arts (Winter May Day Parade in RedPalace) Square — A686Hero Types of 1944 Russian sanatoria: No. 1166, Abkhasia, A668

New Afyon. No. 1167, Kemeri, near Riga. No. Designs: No. 1209, N.A. Schors. No. 1210,1168, Kirov Memorial, Kislovodsk. No. 1169, 1948, June 5 Perf. 12V.I. Chapayev. No. 1211, S.G. Lazho.Voroshilov Memorial, Sochi. No. 1170, Riza, 1222 A686 30k deep car rose 4.50 .80Gagri. No. 1171, Zapadugol, Sochi. 1948, Feb. 23 1223 A686 60k bright blue 7.50 1.25

1209 A494 60k deep green 6.50 1.75 Labor Day, May 1, 1948. 1947, Nov. Photo. 1210 A494 60k yellow brown 6.50 1.751162 A659 30k dark green 2.25 .50 1211 A494 60k violet blue 6.50 1.751163 A660 30k violet 2.25 .50 Nos. 1209-1211 (3) 19.50 5.251164 A661 30k olive 2.25 .50

Nos. 1205-1211 for Soviet army, 30th anniv. 1165 A662 30k brown 2.25 .501166 A660 30k red brown 2.25 .501167 A660 30k black violet 2.25 .50 Peter I1168 A660 30k bright ultra 2.25 .50

Monument — A6691169 A660 30k dk brown violet 2.25 .501170 A659 30k dk yel green 2.25 .501171 A660 30k sepia 2.25 .50 Designs (Leningrad in 1947): 60k, Sts. Peter

Nos. 1162-1171 (10) 22.50 5.00 and Paul Fortress. 1r, Smolny Institute.Vissarion G. Belinski

1948, Jan. 10 Perf. 12 1/2 (1811-48), Literary1189 A668 30k violet 2.50 1.10 Critic — A6871190 A669 50k dk slate green 4.25 1.25

Karl Marx,1191 A668 60k sepia 4.75 2.40 1948, June 7 Unwmk. Perf. 121192 A669 1r dk brown violet 8.50 3.25 Friedrich Engels1224 A687 30k brown 4.00 .85Blast Nos. 1189-1192 (4) 20.00 8.00 and Communist 1225 A687 50k dark green 6.00 1.25Furnaces, Manifesto5th anniversary of the liberation of Lenin- 1226 A687 60k purple 10.00 1.75Constantine grad from the German blockade. A677 Nos. 1224-1226 (3) 20.00 3.85

A6631948, Apr.1212 A677 30k black 1.00 .201213 A677 50k henna brown 2.00 .30

Centenary of the Communist Manifesto.

Tractor Plant,KharkovA664


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1242 A696 60k dk blue green 1.40 .801243 A696 1r purple 3.75 1.40

Nos. 1237-1243 (7) 10.05 5.00

Agricultural five-year plan. HeavyMachinery

PlantA707

1948, Oct. 14Design: 60k, Pump station interior.Motorcyclist — A702

1272 A707 30k purple .90 .50Aleksandr N. Ostrovski1273 A707 50k sepia 1.75 1.25A690 A691 Designs: No. 1254, Foot race. 30k, Soccer 1274 A707 60k brown 2.50 1.40game. 45k, Motorboat race. 50k, Diving.1948, June 10 Photo. Perf. 12 Nos. 1272-1274 (3) 5.15 3.15

1227 A690 30k bright green 4.00 .85 1948, Sept. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 1268-1274 publicize the 5-year plan for1228 A691 60k brown 6.00 1.50 steel, iron and machinery industries.1253A A701 15k dark blue 1.25 .251229 A691 1r brown violet 10.00 2.75 1254 A702 15k violet 1.25 .25Nos. 1227-1229 (3) 20.00 5.10 1254A A702 20k dk slate blue 1.50 .25

Ostrovski (1823-1886), playwright. 1255 A701 30k brown 1.60 .25Arms and SovietExist imperf. Value, set $250. 1256 A701 45k sepia 1.75 .25Citizens of Miners — A698 1257 A702 50k blue 2.75 .35USSR — A697 Nos. 1253A-1257 (6) 10.10 1.60

Photo., Frames Litho. in Carmine1948, July 251244 A697 30k slate 10.00 2.00 Khachatur Abovian1245 A697 60k greenish black 15.00 2.50 (1809-1848),

25th anniv. of the USSR. Armenian WriterTankmen and Poet — A708GroupA703 1948, Oct. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/2

1275 A708 40k purple 7.00 2.50Ivan I. Shishkin Design: 1r, Tank parade. 1276 A708 50k deep green 8.00 2.50(1832-1898),1948, Sept. 25Painter — A6921258 A703 30k sepia 4.50 1.501259 A703 1r rose 10.50 3.50

Day of the Tankmen, Sept. 25. Farkhatz

HydroelectricSpasski Tower Type of 1947 Station1948 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 A709“Field of 1260 A658 1r brown red 2.00 .25

Rye,” by Nos. 1159 and 1160 Overprinted in No. 1260 was re-issued in 1954-56 in Design: 60k, Zouiev Hydroelectric Station.Shishkin Red slightly smaller format: 14 1/2x21 1/2mm, insteadA693 of 14 3/4x22mm and in a paler shade. See note 1948, Oct. 24 Perf. 12 1/2after No. 738.1948, Aug. 24 Perf. 12 1/2 1277 A709 30k green 5.00 1.75

60k, “Bears in a Forest,” by Shishkin. 1246 A657 30k deep violet 3.00 2.50 1278 A709 60k red 10.50 3.001247 A657 1r bright ultra 10.00 2.50 1279 A709 1r carmine rose 9.50 3.00Photo. (30k, 1r), Typo. (50k, 60k) Nos. 1277-1279 (3) 25.00 7.75Air Fleet Day, 1948. On sale one day.1948, June 12 Electrification five-year plan.

1230 A692 30k dk grn & viobrn 8.00 3.50 1948, Aug. Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12

1231 A693 50k multicolored 12.00 7.501232 A693 60k multicolored 17.50 8.00 Miner’s Day, Aug. 29: 60k, Scene in mine.1233 A692 1r brn & bl blk 22.50 21.00 1r, Miner’s badge. Train — A704Nos. 1230-1233 (4) 60.00 40.00 1248 A698 30k blue 1.00 .20

1249 A698 60k purple 2.00 .45Transportation 5-year plan: 60k, Auto and1250 A698 1r green 5.00 .85

bus at intersection. 1r, Steamships at anchor.Nos. 1248-1250 (3) 8.00 1.50 CoalMine — A7101948, Sept. 30 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12

1261 A704 30k brown 16.00 7.501262 A704 50k dark green 24.00 10.00 Designs: #1282, 1r, Oil field and tank cars.1263 A704 60k blue 35.00 12.50Industrial 1264 A704 1r blue violet 55.00 20.00 1948, Oct. 24Expansion Nos. 1261-1264 (4) 130.00 50.00 1280 A710 30k sepia 25.00 1.25A694 1281 A710 60k brown 35.00 2.50

1282 A710 60k red brown 35.00 2.501283 A710 1r blue green 115.00 3.75

Nos. 1280-1283 (4) 210.00 10.00

Coal mining and oil production 5-year plan.

A. A. Soviet HorsesZhdanov — A699 Sailor — A700 A705

1948, Sept. 3 Livestock 5-year plan: 60k, Dairy farm.Public Gathering at Leningrad — A6951251 A699 40k slate 3.50 1.00

1948, Sept. 30 Perf. 12Andrei A. Zhdanov, statesman, 1896-1948. Photo., Frames Litho. in Carmine1265 A705 30k slate gray 11.00 3.00

1948, June 25 1266 A705 60k bright green 19.00 5.001234 A694 15k red brown 3.50 1.00 1267 A705 1r brown 35.00 7.001948, Sept. 12 Perf. 121235 A695 30k slate 4.50 1.50 Nos. 1265-1267 (3) 65.00 15.001252 A700 30k blue green 6.00 3.001236 A694 60k brown black 7.00 2.75

1253 A700 60k bright blue 14.00 5.00Nos. 1234-1236 (3) 15.00 5.25Navy Day, Sept. 12. Flying ModelIndustrial five-year plan.

Planes — A712

PouringMolten MetalA706

Planting Designs: 60k, 1r, Iron pipe manufacture.SlalomCropsA701A696 1948, Oct. 14 Perf. 12 1/2

1268 A706 30k purple 1.25 .601269 A706 50k brown 1.50 .80#1238, 1r, Gathering vegetables. 45k,1270 A706 60k carmine 1.75 1.25 Pioneers#1241, Baling cotton. #1242, Harvesting grain.1271 A706 1r dull blue 3.50 2.00 Saluting — A714

Nos. 1268-1271 (4) 8.00 4.651948, July 12 Photo.1237 A696 30k carmine rose .50 .301238 A696 30k blue green .50 .301239 A696 45k red brown 1.00 .701240 A696 50k brown black 1.50 .701241 A696 60k dark green 1.40 .80


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1948, Nov. 7 Perf. 12 1/21297 A721 40k red 5.00 2.251298 A721 1r green 10.00 2.75

31st anniversary of October Revolution.

MarchingPioneers

A713Mikhail V.

Lomonosov — A73860k, Pioneer bugler. 1r, Pioneers at House of “Swallow’s Nest,” Hot Spring,campfire. Unions, Crimea PiatigorskMoscow A729 A7301948, Oct. 26 Perf. 12 1/2 A7221284 A712 30k dark bl grn 30.00 4.251285 A713 45k dark violet 40.00 5.501286 A714 45k deep carmine 32.50 4.75 Lomonosov1287 A714 60k deep ultra 45.00 7.25

Museum,1288 A713 1r deep blue 100.00 13.00LeningradNos. 1284-1288 (5) 247.50 34.75A739Young Pioneers, a Soviet youth organiza-

tion, and governmental supervision of chil-dren’s summer vacations. 1949, Jan. 10

1320 A738 40k red brown 7.00 3.50Player’s Badge 1321 A738 50k green 9.00 3.50(Rook and 1322 A739 1r deep blue 20.00 8.00Chessboard) Nos. 1320-1322 (3) 36.00 15.00

A723 Shoreline, Tree-lined Walk,Sukhumi Sochi

1948, Nov. 20 Perf. 12 1/2 A731 A7321299 A722 30k greenish blue 2.50 .351300 A723 40k violet 6.25 .50Marching 1301 A722 50k orange brown 6.25 .90

Youths Nos. 1299-1301 (3) 15.00 1.75 CapeA715 Dezhnev16th Chess Championship.

Formal (East Cape)Gardens, A740SochiA733

Design: 1r, Map and Dezhnev’s ship.

1949, Jan. 301323 A740 40k olive green 12.50 5.001324 A740 1r gray 27.50 10.00Artillery

300th anniv. of the discovery of the straitSalutebetween Asia and America by S. I. Dezhnev.A724 Stalin

Highway,Souvenir SheetSochi — A7341948, Nov. 19 Perf. 12 1/2

1302 A724 30k blue 30.00 10.001303 A724 1r rose carmine 70.00 25.00

League MembersFarm Artillery Day, Nov. 19, 1948. and Flag — A717Girl — A716

Designs: 50k, Communist students. 1r, FlagColonnade,and badges. 2r, Young worker.KislovodskA7351948, Oct. 29 Perf. 12 1/2

Inscribed: “1918 1948 XXX”1289 A715 20k violet brown 12.50 1.251290 A716 25k rose red 13.50 1.601291 A717 40k brown & red 22.50 2.001292 A715 50k blue green 29.00 3.251293 A717 1r multicolored 95.00 14.501294 A716 2r purple 50.00 11.00 Vasili Petrovich Seascape,Nos. 1289-1294 (6) 222.50 33.60 Stasov — A725 Gagri — A736

30th anniversary of the Young CommunistLeague (Komsomol).

1948, Dec. 30 Perf. 12 1/21310 A729 40k brown 6.25 .60Stasov and 1311 A730 40k bright red violet 6.25 .60

Barracks of 1312 A731 40k dark green 6.25 .60Paul’s 1313 A732 40k violet 6.25 .60

1314 A733 40k dark purple 6.25 .60Regiment,A7411315 A734 40k dark blue green 6.25 .60Petrograd

1316 A735 40k bright blue 6.25 .60A726 1317 A736 40k dark blue green 6.25 .60 1949, Dec. Imperf.Nos. 1310-1317 (8) 50.00 4.80 1325 A741 Sheet of 4 400.00 250.001948, Nov. 27 Unwmk. Hinged 150.00

1304 A725 40k brown 6.50 1.75 a. 40k Stalin’s birthplace,Gorki 25.00 35.001305 A726 1r sepia 13.50 3.25

b. 40k Lenin & Stalin, Le-Stasov (1769-1848), architect. ningrad, 1917 25.00 35.00

c. 40k Lenin & Stalin, Gorki 25.00 35.00d. 40k Marshal Stalin 25.00 35.00K. S.Stage of Arms Type of 1948 70th birthday of Joseph V. Stalin. Stanislavski,Moscow Art

1948 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2V. I. NemirovichTheater1306 A682 40k brown red 30.00 1.00DanchenkoA719

A720Byelorussian S.S.R.Arms — A7371948, Nov. 1 Perf. 12 1/2

1295 A719 40k gray blue 6.50 3.501296 A720 1r violet brown 9.50 4.50 1949, Jan. 4

1318 A737 40k henna brown 6.00 2.00Moscow Art Theater, 50th anniv. Y. M.1319 A737 1r blue green 9.00 3.00Sverdlov

Byelorussian SSR, 30th anniv. MonumentA727

Lenin Mausoleum — A742Design: 40k, Lenin Street, Sverdlovsk.

1949, Jan. 21 Perf. 12 1/21948 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 1326 A742 40k ol green &1307 A727 30k blue 1.00 .25 org brown 15.00 7.501308 A727 40k purple 1.25 .35 1327 A742 1r gray black &1309 A727 1r bright green 2.50 .60 org brown 25.00 12.50

Nos. 1307-1309 (3) 4.75 1.20 a. Sheet of 4 500.00 500.00

225th anniv. of the city of Sverdlovsk (before 25th anniversary of the death of Lenin. Flag and Moscow 1924, Ekaterinburg). Exist imperf. Value, set No. 1327a exists imperf. Value $700 mint,Buildings — A721 $20.00. $2,500 used.


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Sports, “1949”: 25k, Kayak race. 30k, Swim-Types of 1948 ming. 40k, Bicycling. No. 1380, Soccer. 50k,1949 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Mountain climbing. 1r, Parachuting. 2r, High

1343 A678 15k black 1.60 .30 jump.1344 A681 20k green 2.50 .301345 A680 25k dark blue 3.75 .30 1949, Aug. 71346 A683 30k brown 3.00 .30 1376 A760 20k bright blue .70 .201347 A684 50k deep blue 47.50 8.50 1377 A760 25k blue green .70 .20

Nos. 1343-1347 (5) 58.35 9.70 1378 A760 30k violet 1.20 .201379 A760 40k red brown 1.20 .20The 20k, 25k and 30k were re-issued in1380 A760 40k green 1.20 .20Admiral S. O. 1954-56 in slightly smaller format. The 20k1381 A760 50k dk blue gray 1.50 .20measures 14x21mm, instead of 15x22mm;Makarov — A7431382 A760 1r carmine rose 4.50 .7025k, 14 1/2x21mm, instead of 14 1/2x21 3/4mm, A. S. Pushkin,Ivan V. 1383 A760 2r gray black 8.75 1.10and 30k, 14 1/2x21mm, instead of 15x22mm.1949, Mar. 15 1822 — A756Michurin — A755 Nos. 1376-1383 (8) 19.75 3.00The smaller-format 20k is olive green, the

1328 A743 40k blue 6.00 4.00 25k, slate blue. The 15k was reissued in1329 A743 1r red brown 14.00 6.00 1959 (?) in smaller format: 14x21mm, instead

of 14 1/2x22mm. See note after No. 738.Centenary of the birth of Admiral StepanSee No. 1709.Osipovich Makarov, shipbuilder.

PushkinV. V.Reading

DokuchayevPoemand FieldsVasili R. A757

A761Williams(1863-1939),Kirov Military 1949, July 28Agricultural 1949, Aug. 8Medical 1357 A755 40k blue gray 7.00 1.50Scientist 1358 A755 1r bright green 13.00 3.50 1384 A761 40k brown 1.00 .30Academy

1385 A761 1r green 1.50 .45A749A744 Michurin (1855-1925), agricultural scientist. Vasili V. Dokuchayev (1846-1903), pioneer

soil scientist.1949, Apr. 18 Photo. Perf. 12 1/21949, June Unwmk.1348 A749 25k blue green 4.25 2.25

1349 A749 50k brown 5.75 3.00 No. 1360, Pushkin portrait by Kiprensky,Professors 1827. 1r, Pushkin Museum, Boldino.Botkin,1359 A756 25k indigo & sepia 3.75 .75Pirogov and Vasili1360 A756 40k org brn & sep 8.75 1.75Sechenov Bazhenova. Souv. sheet of 4, 2 each

A745 #1361, 1363, imperf. 150.00 35.00 and Lenin1361 A757 40k brn red & dk Library,

violet 8.75 2.00 Moscow1949, Mar. 24 1362 A757 1r choc & slate 21.00 4.00 A7621330 A744 40k red brown 5.00 2.50 1363 A757 2r brown & vio1331 A745 50k blue 7.00 3.00 bl 32.50 6.501332 A744 1r blue green 13.00 4.50 Nos. 1359-1363 (5) 74.75 15.00 1949, Aug. 14 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2

Nos. 1330-1332 (3) 25.00 10.00 1386 A762 40k violet 4.00 .35150th anniversary of the birth of Aleksander150th anniversary of the foundation of Kirov 1387 A762 1r red brown 6.00 .45S. Pushkin.

Military Medical Academy, Leningrad. Horizontal rows of Nos. 1361 and 1363 con- Bazhenov, architect, 150th death anniv. A. S. Popov andRussian tain alternate stamps and labels.Radio — A751Citizens and No. 1360a issued July 20.Flag — A750

SovietSoldier

A746River Tugboat

1949, Mar. 16 Photo. A758 A. N.Popov Demonstrating Radio to Admiral1333 A746 40k rose red 20.00 10.00 Radishchev — A763Makarov — A7521r, Freighter, motorship “Bolshaya Volga.”31st anniversary of the Soviet army.

1949, Apr. 30 Perf. 12 1/2 1949, July, 131350 A750 40k scarlet 4.00 1.00 1364 A758 40k slate blue 20.00 2.751351 A750 1r blue green 6.00 2.00 1365 A758 1r red brown 40.00 4.00

Labor Day, May 1, 1949. Centenary of the establishment of theSormovo Machine and Boat Works. Ivan P.

Pavlov1949, May Unwmk.Textile A7641352 A751 40k purple 4.00 2.25Weaving 1353 A752 50k brown 6.50 4.50A747 1354 A751 1r blue green 14.50 8.25 1949, Aug. 31Nos. 1352-1354 (3) 25.00 15.00 1388 A763 40k blue green 15.00 6.00

1389 A763 1r gray 35.00 9.0054th anniversary of Popov’s discovery of theprinciples of radio. 200th anniversary of the birth of AleksandrVCSPS No. N. Radishchev, writer.3, Kislovodsk

A7591949, Sept. 30 Unwmk.1390 A764 40k deep brown 5.00 .75State Sanatoria for Workers: No. 1367,1391 A764 1r gray black 10.00 1.25Communications, Khosta. No. 1368, Sanato-

rium No. 3, Khosta. No. 1369, Electric power, Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian physiologist.Khosta. No. 1370, Sanatorium No. 1, Kis-SovietPoliticallovodsk. No. 1371, State Theater, Sochi. No.PublicationsLeadership — A7481372, Frunze Sanatorium, Sochi. No. 1373,A753 Sanatorium at Machindzhaury. No. 1374,

Designs: 25k, Preschool teaching. No. Clinical, Chaltubo. No. 1375, Sanatorium No.1337, School teaching. No. 1338, Farm 41, Zheleznovodsk.women. 1r, Women athletes.

Globe1949, Sept. 10 Photo. Perf. 12 1/21949, Mar. 8 Perf. 12 1/2 Encircled1366 A759 40k violet 1.00 .20

1367 A759 40k black 1.00 .20 byInscribed: “8 MAPTA 1949r”1368 A759 40k carmine 1.00 .20Reading Letters1334 A747 20k dark violet .45 .201369 A759 40k blue 1.00 .20Pravda A7651335 A747 25k blue .60 .201370 A759 40k violet brown 1.00 .20A7541336 A748 40k henna brown .80 .201371 A759 40k red orange 1.00 .201337 A747 50k slate gray 1.50 .35 1949, Oct. Perf. 12 1/21372 A759 40k dark brown 1.00 .201338 A747 50k brown 1.50 .35 1949, May 4 1373 A759 40k green 1.00 .20 1392 A765 40k org brn & indigo 2.50 .301339 A747 1r green 4.00 .50 a. Imperf. 25.00 5.001374 A759 40k red brown 1.00 .201355 A753 40k crimson 8.00 3.751340 A748 2r copper red 6.00 1.50 1393 A765 50k indigo & gray vio 2.50 .301375 A759 40k blue green 1.00 .201356 A754 1r dark violet 17.00 6.25Nos. 1334-1340 (7) 14.85 3.30 a. Imperf. 25.00 5.00Nos. 1366-1375 (10) 10.00 2.00Soviet Press Day.International Women’s Day, Mar. 8. 75th anniv. of the UPU.

Medal Types of 1945 1948-49 Engr.1341 A517 2r green (’49) 12.00 1.001341A A517 2r violet brown 11.00 5.251342 A518 3r brown car (’49) 8.00 .75

Nos. 1341-1342 (3) 31.00 7.00 RegattaFor overprint see No. 1709. A760


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1949, Oct. 29 Perf. 12 1/2 1950, Jan. 7 Photo.1406 A771 40k brown orange 6.00 4.00 1438 A782 25k gray black 3.50 1.001407 A771 1r deep green 10.00 6.00 1439 A782 40k brown 5.00 .75

1440 A782 50k green 6.50 1.25October Revolution, 32nd anniversary. 1441 A782 1r purple 15.00 2.50Nos. 1438-1441 (4) 30.00 5.50Cultivators

Turkmen Republic, 25th anniversary.A766

Byelorussians“Russia” versusand“War” — A777

MotionFlag — A778Picture

Projection1949, Dec. 25Sheep, Cattle and Farm A7831425 A777 40k rose carmine 3.00 .25Woman — A7721426 A777 50k blue 4.00 .75

1950, Feb.Issued to portray Russia as the defender of1949, Nov. 2 1442 A783 25k brown 20.00 6.00Map of European Russia — A767 world peace.1408 A772 40k chocolate 8.00 .40

Soviet motion picture industry, 30th anniv. 1409 A772 1r violet 12.00 .60Designs: No. 1395, Peasants in grain field.

Encouraging better cattle breeding in Russia. 50k, Rural scene. 2r, Old man and children. 1949, Dec. 23 Unwmk.Design: No. 1428, Ukrainians and flag.1949, Oct. 18 Perf. 12 1/2

1394 A766 25k green 31.00 12.50 Inscribed: “1939 1949”1395 A766 40k violet 7.75 2.75 1427 A778 40k orange red 30.00 5.001396 A767 40k gray grn & blk 9.00 5.50 1428 A778 40k deep orange 30.00 5.001397 A766 50k deep blue 8.00 4.501398 A766 1r gray black 20.00 9.00 Return of western territories to the Byelo-1399 A766 2r dark brown 25.00 12.50 russian and Ukrainian Republics, 10th anniv.

Nos. 1394-1399 (6) 100.75 46.75

Encouraging agricultural development.Nos. 1394, 1398, 1399 measure 33x19mm.

Nos. 1395, 1397 measure 33x22mm.Arms and Flag of Kremlin — A785Voter — A784

USSR — A7731950, Mar. 8

1949, Nov. 30 Engr. Perf. 12 1443 A784 40k green, yellow 20.00 4.00Teachers1410 A773 40k carmine 20.00 6.00 1444 A785 1r rose carmine 40.00 6.00College

Constitution Day. A779 Supreme Soviet elections, Mar. 12, 1950. Maly (Little)

Theater, 25k, State Theater. #1431, GovernmentHouse. #1432, Navol Street, Tashkent. 1r, Fer-Moscowgana Canal. 2r, Kuigonyarsk Dam.A768

1950, Jan. 31429 A779 20k blue .40 .201430 A779 25k gray black .60 .20Electric1431 A779 40k red orange 1.00 .25Trolley 1432 A779 40k violet 1.00 .25

Car — A774 1433 A779 1r green 2.50 .401434 A779 2r brown 4.50 .80

Nos. 1429-1434 (6) 10.00 2.1040k, 1r, Diesel train. 50k, Steam train. Morozov Monument,Moscow — A786Uzbek Republic, 25th anniversary.

1949, Nov. 19 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2M. N. Ermolova, I. S. Mochalov, A. N. 1411 A774 25k red 4.00 .20 1950, Mar. 16 Perf. 12 1/21412 A774 40k violet 4.50 .40Ostrovski, M. S. Shchepkin and P. M.

1445 A786 40k black brn & red 20.00 3.251413 A774 50k brown 7.50 .40Sadovsky 1446 A786 1r dk green & red 30.00 7.501414 A774 1r Prus green 14.00 1.00A769Nos. 1411-1414 (4) 30.00 2.00 Unveiling of a monument to Pavlik Morozov,

Pioneer.1949, Oct. 271400 A768 40k green 2.50 .251401 A768 50k red orange 3.75 .401402 A769 1r deep brown 8.75 .85

Nos. 1400-1402 (3) 15.00 1.50

125th anniversary of the Maly Theater(State Academic Little Theater).

Lenin atRazliv — A780Chapayev Type of 1944

1949, Oct. 22 Photo.Globes and Communication1403 A494 40k brown orange 50.00 30.00 Ski Jump — A775 Symbols — A78730th anniversary of the death of V. I.

Chapayev, a hero of the 1918 civil war. Designs: 40k, Girl on rings. 50k, Ice hockey. 1950, Apr. 1Portrait and outer frame same as type A494. 1r, Weight lifter. 2r, Wolf hunt.Dates “1919 1949” are in upper corners. Other 1447 A787 40k deep green 10.00 4.50

Lenin’sdetails differ. 1448 A787 50k deep blue 12.00 5.501949, Nov. 12 Unwmk. Office,1415 A775 20k dark green 1.20 .55 Meeting of the Post, Telegraph, TelephoneKremlin1416 A775 40k orange red 2.40 .65 and Radio Trade Unions.A7811417 A775 50k deep blue 3.00 .80

1418 A775 1r red 6.00 .901419 A775 2r violet 12.00 1.10 Design: 1r, Lenin Museum.

Nos. 1415-1419 (5) 24.60 4.001950, Jan. Unwmk. Litho. Perf. 121435 A780 40k dk green & dk

brn 3.00 .20 State1436 A781 50k dk brn, red brnPolytechnic& green 4.00 .30125th Anniv. of the

Museum1437 A781 1r dk brn, dk grn &Birth of Ivan Savvichcream 8.00 .60 A788Nikitin, Russian Poet Nos. 1435-1437 (3) 15.00 1.10(1824-1861) — A770

Textile 26th anniversary of the death of Lenin. Mills — A7761949, Oct. 24 Unwmk.

1404 A770 40k brown 1.50 .25Designs: 25k, Irrigation system. 40k, 1r, State1405 A770 1r slate blue 2.50 .35

Government buildings, Stalinabad. 50k, Uni- Museum ofversity of Medicine. Oriental

Cultures1949, Dec. 7 Photo. Perf. 12 Textile A7891420 A776 20k blue 3.00 .20 Factory,1421 A776 25k green 3.00 .20Spasski Ashkhabad1422 A776 40k red orange 4.50 .25Tower and 1423 A776 50k violet 7.50 .40 A782

1424 A776 1r gray black 12.00 1.00RussianNos. 1420-1424 (5) 30.00 2.05Citizens Designs: 40k, 1r, Power dam and Turkme-

A771 Tadzhik Republic, 20th anniv. nian arms. 50k, Rug making.


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LithuanianAcademy of

Lenin Street SciencesA801 A806

A. V. Designs: 50k, Gorky Theater. 1r, MonumentState Universitymarking Stalingrad defense line.Suvorov — A796Museum — A7901950, June

50k, Suvorov crossing Alps, 32 1/2x47mm. 1477 A800 20k dark blue 1.50 1.0060k, Badge, flag and marchers, 24x39 1/2mm. 1478 A801 40k green 2.60 2.002r, Suvorov facing left, 19x33 1/2mm. 1479 A801 50k red orange 3.50 2.501480 A801 1r gray 7.50 4.50Various Designs and Sizes

Nos. 1477-1480 (4) 15.10 10.00Dated “1800 1950”Restoration of Stalingrad. Marite1950 Perf. 12, 12 1/2x12Pushkin Melnik — A8071464 A796 40k blue,pink 15.00 4.50Museum 1465 A796 50k brown, pink 19.00 5.25A791 1466 A796 60k gray black, Design: 1r, Cabinet building.

pale gray 19.00 5.25 Moscow1467 A796 1r dk brn, lemon 23.00 7.25Museums: No. 1451, Tretiakov Gallery. No. 1950Subway1468 A796 2r greenish blue 50.00 12.501452, Timiryazev Biology Museum. No. 1453, 1497 A806 25k deep bl, bluish 6.00 2.50Nos. 1464-1468 (5) 126.00 34.75 Stations:Lenin Museum. No. 1454, Museum of the 1498 A807 40k brown 12.00 7.50Revolution. No. 1456, State History Museum. “Park ofField Marshal Count Aleksandr V. Suvorov 1499 A806 1r scarlet 42.00 15.00

Culture”(1730-1800). Nos. 1497-1499 (3) 60.00 25.00Inscribed: “MOCKBA 1949” in Top A802 Lithuanian SSR, 10th anniv. Frame1950, Mar. 28 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 #1482, Kaluzskaya station. #1483, Tagan-

Multicolored Centers skaya. #1484, Kurskaya. #1485, Paveletskaya.#1486, Park of Culture. #1487, Taganskaya.1449 A788 40k dark blue 3.00 .35

Farmers1450 A789 40k dark blue 3.00 .35 1950, July 301451 A789 40k green 3.00 .35 Studying1452 A789 40k dark brown 3.00 .35 Size: 33 1/2x23mmAgronomic Stalingrad1453 A789 40k olive brown 3.00 .35 Techniques 1481 A802 40k deep carmine 3.50 .90 Square,1454 A789 40k claret 3.00 .35 1482 A802 40k dark green,A797 Tallinn1455 A790 40k red 3.00 .35 buff 3.50 .901456 A790 40k chocolate 3.00 .35 A8081483 A802 40k deep blue, buff 3.50 .901457 A791 40k brown violet 3.00 .35 No. 1470, 1r, Sowing on collective farm. 1484 A802 1r dark brn, citron 7.50 3.00

Nos. 1449-1457 (9) 27.00 3.15 1485 A802 1r purple 7.50 3.001950, June Perf. 12 1/2 1486 A802 1r dark grn, citron 7.50 3.001469 A797 40k dk grn, pale grn 7.50 2.00 Size: 33x18 1/2mm1470 A797 40k gray black, buff 7.50 2.001471 A797 1r blue, lemon 15.00 4.00 1487 A802 1r black, pink 6.00 3.25

Nos. 1469-1471 (3) 30.00 8.00 Nos. 1481-1487 (7) 39.00 14.95

VictorKingisepp — A809

SocialistPeoples Designs: 40k, Government building, Tallinn.and 50k, Estonia Theater, Tallinn.Soviets of Three A. S. FlagsRaces Shcherbakov A803 1950A792 A793 George M. 1500 A808 25k dark green 3.00 .45

1501 A808 40k scarlet 3.50 .80Dimitrov — A798 1950, Aug. 4 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/21r, 4 Russians and communist banner, 1502 A808 50k blue, yellow 6.00 1.601488 A803 40k multicolored 1.75 .20horiz. 1503 A809 1r brown, blue 17.50 6.001489 A803 50k multicolored 3.50 .301950, July 2 Nos. 1500-1503 (4) 30.00 8.851490 A803 1r multicolored 4.75 .501472 A798 40k gray black, cit-1950, May 1 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 Nos. 1488-1490 (3) 10.00 1.00 Estonian SSR, 10th anniv. ron 6.00 3.001458 A792 40k org red & gray 8.50 2.25

1473 A798 1r gray blk, salmon 14.00 6.001459 A792 1r red & gray black 14.50 3.25Dimitrov (1882-1949), Bulgarian-born revo-Labor Day, May 1, 1950.

lutionary leader and Comintern official.

1950, May Unwmk.Citizens1460 A793 40k black, pale blue 7.50 1.00Signing1461 A793 1r dk green, buff 9.50 2.00

Appeal forShcherbakov, political leader (1901-1945). PeaceA810Opera and Trade Union

Ballet Building,Theater, Riga — A804Baku — A799

Designs: 40k, Azerbaijan Academy of Sci-ence. 1r, Stalin Avenue, Baku.

1950, July Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 Opera and1474 A799 25k dp green, cit- Ballet

ron 6.00 1.50 Theater,1475 A799 40k brown, pink 10.00 5.00 Riga — A805 Children and1476 A799 1r gray black, buff 14.00 8.50

Governess — A811Victory MedalMonument Nos. 1474-1476 (3) 30.00 15.00Designs: 40k, Latvian Cabinet building. 50k,A795A794 Azerbaijan SSR, 30th anniversary. Monument to Jan Rainis. 1r, Riga State Univ. Design: 50k, Peace Demonstration.

2r, Latvian Academy of Sciences.Perf. 12x12 1/2 1950, Oct. 16 Photo.1950 Photo. Wmk. 293 1950 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 1504 A810 40k red, salmon 4.00 1.001462 A794 40k dk brown & red 10.00 4.00 1491 A804 25k dark brown 3.00 1.50 1505 A811 40k black 4.00 1.00

1492 A804 40k scarlet 5.00 2.50 1506 A811 50k dark red 8.50 2.00Unwmk. 1493 A804 50k dark green 10.00 3.50 1507 A810 1r brown, salmon 24.00 7.001463 A795 1r carmine rose 30.00 6.00 1494 A805 60k deep blue 12.00 4.00 Nos. 1504-1507 (4) 40.50 11.001495 A805 1r lilac 15.00 6.005th Intl. Victory Day, May 9, 1950. 1496 A804 2r sepia 30.00 10.00

Nos. 1491-1496 (6) 75.00 27.50

Latvian SSR, 10th anniv.

VictoryTheater — A800

F. G. Bellingshausen, M. P. Lazarevand Globe — A812


RUSSIA606

1950, Dec. 6 Litho. 1951, Feb. 2 Photo. Perf. 12 1/21539 A830 25k dk brown, blue 10.00 1.90Multicolored Centers1540 A831 40k dp green, blue 20.00 3.001529 A824 40k chocolate 3.50 .30

1530 A824 50k chocolate 4.50 .50 Kirghiz Republic, 25th anniv. 1531 A825 1r indigo 8.50 1.25

Nos. 1529-1531 (3) 16.50 2.05

Hotel,Route of Antarctic Kalanchevkaya

GovernmentExpedition — A813 Square — A820Building,

TiranaVarious Buildings1950, Oct. 25 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/2A832Inscribed: “Mockba, 1950”Blue Paper

1508 A812 40k dark carmine 35.00 17.50 1950, Dec. 2 Unwmk. 1951, Jan. 6 Unwmk. Perf. 121509 A813 1r purple 65.00 42.50 1518 A819 1r red brn, buff 57.50 22.00 Flags and1541 A832 40k green, bluish 50.00 20.001519 A819 1r gray black 57.50 22.00 Newspapers Iskra130th anniversary of the Bellingshausen-

1520 A819 1r brown, blue 57.50 22.00 Honoring the Albanian People’s Republic.Lazarev expedition to the Antarctic. and Pravda — A8261521 A819 1r dk green, blue 57.50 22.001522 A820 1r dp blue, buff 57.50 22.00

1r, Flag and profiles of Lenin and Stalin.1523 A820 1r black, buff 57.50 22.001524 A820 1r red orange 57.50 22.00

1950, Dec. 23 Photo.1525 A819 1r dk grn, yellow 57.50 22.00Nos. 1518-1525 (8) 460.00 176.00 1532 A826 40k gray blk & red 3.00 6.25 BulgariansSet, hinged 250.00 1533 A826 1r dk brn & red 95.00 8.75

GreetingSkyscrapers planned for Moscow. 1st issue of the newspaper Iskra, 50th anniv. Russian

TroopsA833

Presidium ofSupreme

Soviet, Alma-AtaM. I.M. V. LeninA827Kalinin — A815Frunze — A814 Square,

Sofia — A834Design: 1r, Opera and Ballet Theater.1950, Oct. 31

1510 A814 40k blue, buff 10.00 4.00 Design: 60k, Monument to Soviet soldiers.1950, Dec. 27Spasski Tower,1511 A814 1r brown, blue 25.00 8.50 Inscribed: “ALMA-ATA” in CyrillicKremlin — A821 1951, Jan. 13Frunze, military strategist, 25th death anniv. 1534 A827 40k gray black, blue 10.00 7.50 1542 A833 25k gray black, blu-1535 A827 1r red brn, yellow 10.00 7.50 ish 9.00 5.001950, Dec. 4

1543 A834 40k org red, salm-1950, Nov. 20 Engr. Kazakh Republic, 30th anniversary. Cyrillic1526 A821 1r dk grn, red brn &on 16.00 10.00charcters for “ALMA-ATA” are above building inyel brown 30.00 5.501512 A815 40k deep green 3.00 1.50

1544 A834 60k blk brn, salmon 25.00 15.00vignette on 40k, immediately below building on1513 A815 1r reddish brown 7.00 2.50 October Revolution, 33rd anniversary. Nos. 1542-1544 (3) 50.00 30.00right on 1r.1514 A815 5r violet 15.00 6.00Nos. 1512-1514 (3) 25.00 10.00 Honoring the Bulgarian People’s Republic.

75th anniversary of the birth of M. I. Kalinin,Soviet Russia’s first president.

GoldenAutumn by

LevitanA822

GatheringGrapes Decembrists and Senatskaya Square, Choibalsan State University — A835A816 Leningrad — A828

I. I. Levitan 1950, Dec. 30 Unwmk.(1861-90), 1536 A828 1r black brn, yellow 30.00 10.00Armenian Painter Decembrist revolution of 1825. Government StateA823Building Theater,A817 Ulan1950, Dec. 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2

Bator1527 A822 40k multicolored 10.00 .55A836Perf. 12

Photo.1528 A823 50k red brown 15.00 .55

Lenin atRazlivA829

G. M.Design: 1r, Lenin and young communists.Sundukian — A818 Mongolian Republic

1951, Jan. 21 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 Emblem and1950, Nov. 29 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 Multicolored Centers Flag — A8371515 A816 20k dp blue, buff 3.50 1.00

1537 A829 40k olive green 7.00 .301516 A817 40k red org, blue 24.00 8.501538 A829 1r indigo 13.00 .70 1951, Mar. 121517 A818 1r ol gray, yellow 7.50 3.50

Nos. 1515-1517 (3) 35.00 13.00 1545 A835 25k purple, salmon .55 .6527th anniversary of the death of Lenin. 1546 A836 40k dp orange, yellow 1.10 1.00Black Sea by Aivazovsky — A824Armenian Republic, 30th anniv. 1r also for 1547 A837 1r multicolored 2.75 1.50birth of Sundukian, playwright. Nos. 1545-1547 (3) 4.40 3.15

Honoring the Mongolian People’s Republic.

MountainPasture

A830

Apartment Building, Koteljnicheskaya Ivan K.Quay — A819 Aivazovsky Government

D. A. Furmanov(1817-1900) Building,(1891-1926)Painter FrunzeWriter — A838A825 A831

Design: 50k, “Ninth Surge.”


RUSSIA 607

1951, Aug. 28Design: No. 1585, V. S. Kalinnikov.

1584 A851 40k brown, salmon 25.00 8.001585 A851 40k gray, salmon 25.00 8.00

Furmanov at Russian composers. WorkA839

Monument to1951, Mar. 17 Perf. 12 1/2Liberators — A8451548 A838 40k brown 22.50 2.00

1549 A839 1r gray black, buff 27.50 3.00 A. KovalevskiAleksandr M.Budapest Buildings: 40k, Parliament. 60k, A850aButlerov

National Museum. A850

1951, June 9 Perf. 121555 A844 25k emerald 5.25 1.50 Opera and Ballet1556 A844 40k bright blue 5.25 1.75 Theater,1557 A844 60k sepia 6.25 2.50

Tbilisi — A8521558 A845 1r sepia, salmon 13.25 4.25Nos. 1555-1558 (4) 30.00 10.00

Honoring the Hungarian People’s Republic.

Russian WarMemorial, GatheringBerlin — A840 N. S. KurnakovP. K. Kozlov Citrus

A850cA850b Fruit — A8531951, Mar. 21 Perf. 12 Harvesting1550 A840 40k dk gray grn & 40k, Principal street, Tbilisi. 1r, Picking tea.Wheatdk red 40.00 6.00 A8461551 A840 1r brown blk & 1951 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/2

red 50.00 14.00 1586 A852 20k dp green, yel-Designs: 40k, Apiary. 1r, Gathering citrusStockholm Peace Conference. low 4.00 1.60

fruits. 2r, Cotton picking. 1587 A853 25k pur, org & brn 2.50 1.601588 A853 40k dk brn, blue 12.00 3.501951, June 25 1589 A853 1r red brn & dk

1559 A846 25k dark green 3.00 1.00 grn 11.50 8.001560 A846 40k green, bluish 3.50 1.50 Nos. 1586-1589 (4) 30.00 14.701561 A846 1r brown, yellow 8.50 3.00

Georgian Republic, 30th anniversary.1562 A846 2r dk green,salmon 15.00 5.00 P. N. Lebedev N. I.

Nos. 1559-1562 (4) 30.00 10.50 A850d LobachevskiKirov A850e

MachineWorksA841

1951, May 19 Photo. Perf. 12 1/21552 A841 40k brown, cream 17.50 3.00

Kirov Machine Works, 150th anniv.

Emblem ofAviationKalinin Museum, Moscow — A847Society — A854

A. N. Lodygin A. N. SvertzovA850f A850g

Bolshoi Theater, Moscow — A842

Planes and Emblem — A855Mikhail I.Kalinin — A848 60k, Flying model planes. 1r, Parachutists.

1951, Sept. 19 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2Design: 1r, Kalinin statue. A. A. AliabievK. E. TsiolkovskyDated: “1951”A851A850h1951, Aug. 4 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 1590 A854 40k multicolored 3.00 .20

1563 A847 20k org brn & black 1.50 .20 1591 A854 60k emer, lt bl & brn 7.50 .45Russian Scientists: No. 1570 Sonya1564 A848 40k dp green & choc 3.00 .25 1592 A854 1r blue, sal & lilac 8.50 .45

Kovalevskaya. No. 1572, S. P. Krashenin-1565 A848 1r vio blue & gray 5.50 .55 1593 A855 2r multicolored 16.00 1.00nikov. No. 1577, D. I. Mendeleev. No. 1578, N.Nos. 1563-1565 (3) 10.00 1.00 Nos. 1590-1593 (4) 35.00 2.10N. Miklukho-Maklai. No. 1580, A. G. Stoletov.

5th anniv. of the death of Kalinin. Promoting interest in aviation.No. 1581, K. A. Timiryasev. No. 1583, P. N.Yablochkov.Russian

Composers 1951, Aug. 15 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2A843 1568 A850 40k org red, blu-

ish 12.50 1.251569 A850a 40k dk blue, sal 4.75 .501951, May Unwmk.1570 A850 40k pur, salmon 4.75 .501553 A842 40k multicolored 10.00 1.00 1571 A850b 40k orange red 4.75 .501554 A843 1r multicolored 10.00 1.25 1572 A850 40k purple 4.75 .50

Bolshoi Theater, Moscow, 175th anniv. 1573 A850c 40k brown, salm-on 4.75 .50

1574 A850d 40k blue 4.75 .50 Victor M.1575 A850e 40k brown 4.75 .50 Vasnetsov (1848-1576 A850f 40k green 4.75 .50 1926),1577 A850 40k deep blue 4.75 .50F. E. Dzerzhinski, Painter — A8561578 A850 40k org red, sal 4.75 .5025th Death1579 A850g 40k sepia, salm-Anniv. — A849Liberty on 4.75 .50

Bridge, 1580 A850 40k green, salm-Design: 1r, Profile of Dzerzhinski. on 4.75 .50Budapest

1581 A850 40k brown, salm-A844 1951, Aug. 4 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 on 4.75 .501582 A850h 40k gray blk, blue 20.00 1.401566 A849 40k brown red 10.00 3.001583 A850 40k sepia 4.75 .501567 A849 1r gray black 15.00 5.00

Nos. 1568-1583 (16) 99.00 9.65

Two printings exist in differing stamp sizes ofmost of this issue.

Three Heroes, by Vasnetsov — A857


RUSSIA608

1951, Oct. 15 1952, May 15 Unwmk.1594 A856 40k dk bl, brn & buff 12.00 .75 #1626, Aged citizens. #1627, Schoolgirl.1595 A857 1r multicolored 18.00 1.25

1624 A872 40k red & blk,cream 40.00 10.00

1625 A873 40k red & dk grn,pale gray 80.00 18.00

1626 A873 40k red & brown,pale gray 40.00 10.00

Monument to Jan 1627 A872 40k red & black,pale gray 40.00 10.00Zizka,

Nos. 1624-1627 (4) 200.00 48.00Prague — A863Semenov Kovalevski Adoption of Stalin constitution., 15th anniv

A867 A868

Hydroelectric 1952, Feb. 1Station, Lenin 1615 A867 1r sepia, blue 15.00 8.00Monument toand Petr Petrovich Semenov-Tianshanski (1827-SovietStalin — A858 1914), traveler and geographer who exploredLiberators

the Tian Shan mountains.A864Design: 1r, Spasski Tower, Kremlin.

25k, Monument to Soviet Soldiers, Ostrava. 1952, Mar. 3 Unwmk.1951, Nov. 6 Photo. Perf. 12 1/240k, Julius Fucik. 60k, Smetana Museum, 1616 A868 40k sepia, yellow 12.50 10.00Dated: “1917-1951” Prague.

V. O. Kovalevski (1843-1883), biologist and A. S. Novikov-Priboy and Ship — A8741596 A858 40k blue vio & red 35.00 3.00palaeontologist.1597 A858 1r dk brown & red 65.00 7.00 1951, Dec. 10 Perf. 12 1/2

1605 A863 20k vio blue, sal 16.00 2.75 1952, June 534th anniversary of October Revolution.1606 A863 25k copper red, 1628 A874 40k blk, pale cit & bl

yel 35.00 6.00 grn 1.00 .301607 A863 40k red orange,

Novikov-Priboy, writer, 75th birthanniv.sal 60.00 2.751608 A863 60k brnsh gray,

buff 35.00 6.001609 A864 1r brnsh gray,

buff 30.00 8.50Nos. 1605-1609 (5) 176.00 26.00 Skaters

A869Soviet-Czechoslovakian friendship.

1952, Mar. 31617 A869 40k shown 4.00 .401618 A869 60k Skiers 6.00 .60 150th anniv. ofMap, Dredge

Birth of VictorandHugo (1802-Khakhovsky

1855), FrenchHydroelectricWriter — A875Station — A859

1952, June 5 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1/21629 A875 40k brn org, gray &Volkhovski Hydroelectric Station and

black 2.00 .25Lenin Statue — A865

1951, Dec. 191610 A865 40k dk bl, gray & yel 6.00 .201611 A865 1r pur, gray & yel 14.00 .55 N. V. Gogol and Characters from

25th anniv. of the opening of the Lenin “Taras Bulba” — A870Volkhovski hydroelectric station.

Designs: 60k, Gogol and V. G. Belinski. 1r,Map, Volga Dam and Tugboat — A860 Gogol and Ukrainian peasants.

1952, Mar. 4Designs (each showing map): 40k, Stalin-Dated: “1852-1952”grad Dam. 60k, Excavating Turkmenian canal.

1r, Kuibyshev dam. 1619 A870 40k sepia, blue 4.00 .301620 A870 60k multicolored 6.00 .30

1951, Nov. 28 Perf. 12 1/2 1621 A870 1r multicolored 10.00 .40 Sedov — A877Julaev — A8761598 A859 20k multicolored 18.00 3.00 Nos. 1619-1621 (3) 20.00 1.001599 A860 30k multicolored 27.00 4.50

Death centenary of N. V. Gogol, writer.1600 A860 40k multicolored 32.50 6.50 1952, June 281601 A860 60k multicolored 55.00 9.50 1630 A876 40k rose red, pink 1.00 .251602 A860 1r multicolored 115.00 15.00 Lenin as a

200th anniversary of the birth of SalavatNos. 1598-1602 (5) 247.50 38.50 Schoolboy Julaev, Bashkir hero who took part in theA866 insurrection of 1773-1775.

Horizontal Designs: 60k, Lenin among chil-1952, July 4dren. 1r, Lenin and peasants.1631 A877 40k dk bl, dk brn &

1952, Jan. 24 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 blue green 37.50 8.00Multicolored Centers Georgi J. Sedov, Arctic explorer (1877-1914).

1612 A866 40k dk blue green 2.25 .551613 A866 60k violet blue 3.25 .551614 A866 1r orange brown 4.50 .65

Nos. 1612-1614 (3) 10.00 1.75Flag and Workers andG. K.28th anniversary of the death of Lenin. Citizens Signing Soviet FlagOrdzhonikidzePeace A872A871Appeal — A861

1951, Nov. 30 Perf. 12 1/21603 A861 40k gray & red 20.00 7.00

Arms and Flag ofThird All-Union Peace Conference.Romania — A878

Workers’Rest HomeA873

1952, Apr. 23 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 University1622 A871 40k dp green, pink 15.00 3.50 Square,1623 A871 1r sepia, blue 10.00 3.50 Bucharest

Mikhail V. A87915th anniv. of the death of Grigori K.Ostrogradski, Ordzhonikidze, Georgian party worker.

Mathematician, Design: 60k, Monument to Soviet soldiers.150th Birth

Anniv. — A862

1951, Dec. 10 Unwmk.1604 A862 40k black brn, pink 15.00 10.00


RUSSIA 609

1952, July 26 Composite Medal Types of 19461632 A878 40k multicolored 4.50 1.00 Frames as A599-A6061633 A878 60k dk green, pink 7.50 2.50 Centers as Indicated 1634 A879 1r bright ultra 13.00 5.00

Nos. 1632-1634 (3) 25.00 8.50 Medals: 1r, Token of Veneration. 2r, RedStar. 3r, Red Workers’ Banner. 5r, Red Ban-ner. 10r, Lenin.

1952-59 Engr. Perf. 12 1/21650 A569 1r dark brown 9.00 7.00

M.S. Joseph 1651 A567 2r red brown 1.40 .551652 A572 3r dp blue violet 2.00 .95Stalin at1653 A571 5r dk car (’53) 2.50 .95Entrance to1654 A566 10r bright rose 4.50 1.90Volga-Don a. 10r dull red (’59) 5.00 2.00

Canal — A887 Valerian V.Stalin PeaceNos. 1650-1654 (5) 19.40 11.35Kuibyshev — A898Medal — A897

Design: 1r, Lenin, Stalin and red banners.1953, Apr. 30 Perf. 12 1/2

1952, Nov. 6 Perf. 12 1/2 1662 A897 40k red brn, bl &1643 A887 40k multicolored 15.00 4.50 dull yel 12.00 6.00

OgarevZhukovski 1644 A887 1r brown, red & yel 25.00 6.50A881A880 35th anniversary of October Revolution. 1953, June 6

1663 A898 40k red brn & black 3.00 .55Design: No. 1636, K. P. Bryulov.

Kuibyshev (1888-1935), Bolshevik leader. Vladimir M.1952, July 26 Pale Blue Paper Bekhterev (1857-1635 A880 40k gray black 10.00 .50 1927),1636 A880 40k brt blue green 10.00 .50 Neuropathologist

V. A. Zhukovski, poet, and Bryulov, painter A893(1799-1852).

1952, Dec. 24 Photo.1655 A893 40k vio bl, slate & blk .90 .301952, Aug. 29

Pavel1637 A881 40k deep green .75 .25Andreievitch

75th anniversary of the death of N. P. Fedotov (1815-Ogarev, poet and revolutionary. 52),

Artist — A888A900A899

1953, Nov. 261645 A888 40k red brn & black 1.00 .50 1953, July 21

1664 A899 40k buff & dk brown 10.00 1.25

Nikolai G. Chernyshevski (1828-1889),writer and radical leader; exiled to Siberia forByelorusskaya Station — A89424 years.

Designs (Moscow Subway stations): 40k,Botanical Garden Station. 40k, Novoslobod- 1953, July 19skaya Station. 40k, Komsomolskaya Station. 1665 A900 40k ver & gray brown 3.00 1.25

60th anniv. of the birth of Vladimir V.1952, Dec. 30Nakhimov — A883Uspenski — A882 Mayakovsky, poet.Multicolored Centers

V. D. Polenov, 1656 A894 40k dull violet 3.50 .501952, Sept. 4 1657 A894 40k light ultra 3.50 .50Artist, 25th Death1638 A882 40k indigo & dk 1658 A894 40k blue gray 3.50 .50Anniv. — A889brown 1.00 .50 1659 A894 40k dull green 3.50 .50

a. Horiz. strip of 4, #1656-1659 15.00 4.00Gleb Ivanovich Uspenski (1843-1902), writer.

1952, Sept. 91639 A883 40k multicolored 5.00 2.00

Adm. Paul S. Nakhimov (1802-1855).

Tsymijanskaja Dam — A901

USSR Emblem and Flags of 16 Union Volga-Don Canal: No. 1666, Lock No. 9,“Moscow Courtyard” — A890 Republics — A895 Volga-Don Canal. No. 1667, Lock 13. No.University1668, Lock 15. No. 1669, Volga River light-Building, 1952, Dec. 6 house. No. 1671, M. S. “Joseph Stalin” in1952, Dec. 30Tartu — A884 1646 A889 40k red brown & buff 2.50 .35 canal.1660 A895 1r grn, dk red & brn 15.00 3.001647 A890 1r multicolored 3.50 .65

30th anniversary of the USSR. 1952, Oct. 2 1953, Aug. 29 Litho.1640 A884 40k black brn, salm- 1666 A901 40k multicolored 4.00 .40

on 20.00 3.00 1667 A901 40k multicolored 4.00 .401668 A901 40k multicolored 4.00 .40150th anniversary of the enlargement of the 1669 A901 40k multicolored 4.00 .40University of Tartu, Estonia. 1670 A901 40k multicolored 4.00 .401671 A901 1r multicolored 5.00 2.00

Nos. 1666-1671 (6) 25.00 4.00

A. I. Odoyevski(1802-39)Poet — A891

1952, Dec. 8 Lenin — A8961648 A891 40k gray blk & red org 2.00 .25

1953, Jan. 261661 A896 40k multicolored 6.00 4.00 V. G.A. N. RadishchevKajum Nasyri

29 years without Lenin. KorolenkoA886A885(1853-1921),

Writer — A9021952, Nov. 51641 A885 40k brown, yellow 10.00 2.00

1953, Aug. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2Nasyri (1825-1902), Tartar educator. 1672 A902 40k brown 1.00 .25

1952, Oct. 23 D. N. Mamin-Sibiryak — A8921642 A886 40k blk, brn & dk red 5.00 1.00

Radishchev, writer, 150th death anniv. 1952, Dec. 151649 A892 40k dp green, cream 1.00 .25

Centenary of the birth of Dimitrii N. Mamin-Sibiryak (1852-1912), writer.


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Size: 42x28mm1707 A916 1r multicolored 3.50 .75

Size: 45x29 1/2mm1708 A916 1r multicolored,

pink 5.00 .75

Count Leo N.Peter I Statue, Decembrists’Tolstoy (1828-1910),

Square — A908Writer — A903Lenin — A913Leningrad Views: Nos. 1681 & 1683, Admi- No. 13411953, Sept. Perf. 12

ralty building. Nos. 1685 & 1687, Smolny Overprinted in1673 A903 1r dark brown 15.00 5.00 monastery. Carmine1953, Nov. 231680 A907 40k brn blk, yellow 6.00 1.501681 A907 40k vio brn, yellow 6.00 1.501682 A907 40k dk brn, pink 6.00 1.501683 A907 40k brn blk, cream 6.00 1.501684 A908 1r dk brn, blue 12.50 3.75 Lenin at 1709 A517 2r green 9.00 1.751685 A908 1r dk green, pink 12.50 3.75 Smolny Nos. 1700-1709 (10) 37.75 5.051686 A908 1r violet, yellow 12.50 3.75 A9141687 A908 1r blk brn, blue 12.50 3.75 300th anniversary of the union between the

Nos. 1680-1687 (8) 74.00 21.00 Ukraine and Russia.Moscow Designs: No. 1696, Lenin’s home (laterSee Nos. 1944-1945, 1943a. museum), Ulyanovsk. No. 1697, LeninUniversity andaddressing workers. No. 1698, Lenin amongTwostudents, University of Kazan.Youths — A9041954, Apr. 16 Photo.

1r, Komsomol badge and four orders. 1694 A913 40k multicolored 6.00 2.00

Size: 38x27 1/2mm1953, Oct. 29 Perf. 12 1/2x121695 A914 40k multicolored 6.00 2.001674 A904 40k multicolored 12.50 2.001696 A914 40k multicolored 6.00 2.001675 A904 1r multicolored 22.50 3.00 Sailboat

RaceSize: 48x35mm35th anniversary of the Young CommunistLeague (Komsomol). A9181697 A914 40k multicolored 6.00 2.00

1698 A914 40k multicolored 6.00 2.00Nos. 1694-1698 (5) 30.00 10.00

30th anniversary of the death of Lenin. “Pioneers” and Aleksandr S. For overprint see No. 2060.Model of Griboedov,

Lomonosov Writer (1795-Moscow 1829)

University A910A909

1953, Dec. 22 Litho. Perf. 121688 A909 40k dk sl grn, dk brnNationalities of Basketball& red 5.00 1.75

the Soviet A919Union — A905 Arms Type of 1948

#1711, Hurdle race. #1712, Swimmers.Joseph V.1954-5760k, Lenin and Stalin at Smolny monastery. #1713, Cyclists. #1714, Track. #1715, Skier.Stalin — A9151689 A682 40k scarlet 1.00 .50 #1716, Mountain climbing.a. 8 ribbon turns on wreath at left1953, Nov. 6 (’54) 4.25 1.65

1954, Apr. 30 Unwmk. Perf. 12 1954, May 291676 A905 40k multicolored 10.00 3.25 No. 1689 was re-issued in 1954-56 typo- 1699 A915 40k dark brown 8.00 2.001677 A905 60k multicolored 15.00 10.00 Frames in Orange Browngraphed in slightly smaller format:First anniversary of the death of Stalin. 36th anniversary of October Revolution. 14 1/2x21 3/4mm, instead of 14 3/4x21 3/4mm, and in 1710 A918 40k blue & black 2.25 .35

No. 1676 measures 25 1/2x38mm; No. 1677, a lighter shade. See note after No. 738. 1711 A918 40k vio gray & blk 2.25 .3525 1/2x42mm. No. 1689 has 7 ribbon turns on left side of 1712 A918 40k dk blue & black 2.25 .35

wreath. 1713 A918 40k dk brn & buff 2.25 .351714 A918 40k black brn &

buff 2.25 .35Supreme1954, Mar. 4 Photo. 1715 A918 1r blue & black 5.50 .95

1716 A918 1r blue & black 5.50 .90Soviet1690 A910 40k dp claret, cream 2.25 .751717 A919 1r dk brn & brn 7.50 1.501691 A910 1r black, green 2.75 1.50 Buildings

Nos. 1710-1717 (8) 29.75 5.10in KievFor overprint see No. 2170. and

MoscowA916

Lenin and HisWritings — A906

1r, Lenin facing left and pages of “What to CattleDo.” A9201953 T. G.

Kremlin V. P. #1719, Potato planting and cultivation.1678 A906 40k multicolored 5.00 4.00 ShevchenkoView — A911 Chkalov — A912 #1720, Kolkhoz hydroelectric station.1679 A906 1r dk brn, org brn Statue,

& red 10.00 6.00 Kharkov — A917 1954, June 81954, Mar. 7 Litho. Perf. 121/2x12Communist Party formation, 50th anniv. 1718 A920 40k brn, cream, ind(40k). 2nd cong. of the Russian Socialist 1692 A911 40k red & gray 12.00 3.00 Designs: No. 1701, University building, Kiev. & blue gray 3.75 .85Party, 50th anniv. (1r). No. 1702, Opera, Kiev. No. 1703, Ukranian1954 elections to the Supreme Soviet. 1719 A920 40k gray grn, buff &Issued: 40k, 11/12; 1r, 12/14. Academy of Science. No. 1705, Bogdan brown 3.75 .85Chmielnicki statue, Kiev. No. 1706 Flags of 1720 A920 40k blk, bl grn & vioSoviet Russia and Ukraine. No. 1707, T. G.1954, Mar. 16 Perf. 12 bl 3.75 .85Shevchenko statue, Kanev. No. 1708, Nos. 1718-1720 (3) 11.25 2.551693 A912 1r gray, vio bl & dkChmielnicki proclaming reunion of Ukraine andbrown 12.00 2.00Russia, 1654.

50th anniversary of the birth of Valeri P.Chkalov (1904-1938), airplane pilot. 1954, May 10 Litho.

Size: 371/2x26mm, 26x371/2mm1700 A916 40k red brn, sal,

cream & black 2.50 .201701 A916 40k ultra, vio bl & brn 2.50 .201702 A916 40k red brn, buff, blue

brown 2.50 .201703 A916 40k org brn, cream &Lenin grn 2.50 .20

Statue — A907 1704 A917 40k rose red, blk, yel& brown 2.25 .20

1705 A917 60k multicolored 3.00 .301706 A917 1r multicolored 5.00 .50


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KazanUniversity

BuildingA931

Anton P. Vsevolod M.1954, Nov. 11 Perf. 12x12 1/2Chekhov, Writer, Garshin (1855-Defenders of Sevastopol — A927 1736 A931 40k deep blue 1.25 .5050th Death 1888),1737 A931 60k claret 1.75 1.00Anniv. — A921 Writer — A937Design: 1r, Admiral P. S. Nakhimov. Founding of Kazan University, 150th anniv.

1954, July 15 1954, Oct. 17 Perf. 12 1/2 Lithographed and Photogravure1721 A921 40k green & black brn 5.00 .50 1726 A926 40k blue grn, blk & 1955, Mar. 2 Unwmk. Perf. 12

ol brown 4.00 1.10 1746 A937 40k buff, blk brn &1727 A927 60k org brn, blk & green 1.00 .25brn 5.50 1.601728 A926 1r brn, blk & ol

green 10.50 2.25Nos. 1726-1728 (3) 20.00 4.95

Centenary of the defense of Sevastopol dur- Salomeing the Crimean War. Neris

A932K. A.

Savitsky1954, Nov. 17 Perf. 12 1/2x12andF. A. Bredichin, V. J. Struve, A. A. 1738 A932 40k red org & ol gray 3.00 1.00

PaintingBelopolski and Observatory — A92250th anniversary of the birth of Salome A938

Neris (1904-1945), Lithuanian poet.1954, July 26

1955, Mar. 21 Photo.1722 A922 40k vio bl, blk & blue 10.00 1.001747 A938 40k multicolored 3.00 .30Restoration of Pulkov Observatory. a. Sheet of 4, black inscription 35.00 35.00

b. As “a,” red brown inscription 35.00 35.00

K. A. Savitsky (1844-1905), painter. Sculpture atSize: Nos. 1747a, 1747b, 152x108mm.Exhibition

Entrance — A928 Vegetablesand

GardenA933

Mikhail I. Glinka,Composer, 150thBirthAnniv. — A923

Globe andClaspedAgriculture Pavilion — A929 Hands — A939Pushkin

and Cultivating Flax — A9341955, Apr. 9 Litho.Zhukovsky1748 A939 40k multicolored 1.00 .25Visiting Designs: No. 1741, Tractor plowing field.

Glinka International Conference of Public ServiceNo. 1742, Loading ensilage.Unions, Vienna, April 1955.A924

1954, Dec. 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/21739 A933 40k multicolored 2.25 .501954, July 261740 A934 40k multicolored 2.25 .501723 A923 40k dp cl, pink & blk Cattle 1741 A933 40k multicolored 2.25 .50brown 6.00 1.00 Pavilion 1742 A934 60k multicolored 3.25 .501724 A924 60k multicolored 9.00 2.00 A929a Nos. 1739-1742 (4) 10.00 2.00

Designs: No. 1732, Machinery pavilion. No.1733, Main entrance. No. 1734, Main pavilion.

Perf. 12 1/2, 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/21954, Nov. 5 Litho.

Poets Pushkin and Mickiewicz — A940Size: 26x37mm1729 A928 40k multicolored 2.00 .50

Size: 40x29mmNikolai A. 1730 A929 40k multicolored 2.00 .50Ostrovsky (1904- 1731 A929a 40k multicolored 2.00 .5036), Blind 1732 A929 40k multicolored 2.00 .50Writer — A925 Joseph Stalin, 75thSize: 40 1/2x33mm

Birth Anniv. — A9351733 A929 1r multicolored 6.00 2.001954, Sept. 29 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Size: 28 1/2x40 1/2mm1725 A925 40k brn, dark red & 1954, Dec. 21 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12

1734 A928 1r multicolored 6.00 2.00yel 7.00 1.00 1743 A935 40k rose brown .80 .50Nos. 1729-1734 (6) 20.00 6.00 Brothers in Arms1744 A935 1r dark blue 1.75 .60

Monument,1954 Agricultural Exhibition. Warsaw — A941

Anton G.Rubinstein Palace of(1829-94), CultureComposer and

A936 Science,Monument to Warsaw

Sunken A9421954, Dec. 30 Photo.Ships — A926 1745 A936 40k claret, gray & blk 4.00 1.00Marx, Engels,

Lenin andStalin — A930

1954, Nov. 6 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x121735 A930 1r dk brn, pale org &

red 6.00 2.50

37th anniversary of October Revolution.

Copernicus, Painting by Jan Matejko(in Medallion) — A943


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1783 A955 40k Estonian .70 .30Unwmk.1784 A955 40k Latvian .70 .301955, Apr. 22 Photo. Perf. 12 1785 A955 40k Lithuanian .70 .30

1749 A940 40k chalky blue, vio Nos. 1770-1785 (16) 11.20 4.80& black 2.50 .35

All-Union Agricultural Fair.1750 A941 40k violet black 2.50 .35Nos. 1773-1785 were printed in sheets con-1751 A942 1r brt red & gray

taining various stamps, providing a variety ofblack 5.50 1.25horizontal se-tenant pairs and strips. Value,1752 A943 1r multicolored 5.50 1.25$50 per sheet.Nos. 1749-1752 (4) 16.00 3.20 Fedor Ivanovich

Polish-USSR treaty of friendship, 10th anniv. Shubin (1740-1805),Sculptor — A954Aleksandr

Popov — A949 1955, Dec. 22 Perf. 121768 A954 40k green & multi .35 .201955, Nov. 5 1769 A954 1r brown & multi .65 .25

Portraits Multicolored1759 A949 40k light ultra 2.25 .651760 A949 1r gray brown 4.75 .85

60th anniv. of the construction of a cohererfor detecting Hertzian electromagnetic waves Lomonosov Moscow State University,by A. S. Popov, radio pioneer. 200th Anniv. — A956

Design: 1r, New University buildings.Lenin at Shushinskoe — A9441955, June 9 Perf. 121786 A956 40k multicolored 1.50 .25

a. Sheet of 4 (’56) 10.00 10.001787 A956 1r multicolored 3.50 .30Federal Socialist Republic Pavilion

a. Sheet of 4 (’56) 20.00 20.00(R.S.F.S.R.) — A955

#1771

Lenin — A950#1772

Lenin at Secret Friedrich vonPrinting Schiller — A946

#1773House — A945 Vladimir V. Mayakovsky — A957

Design: 1r, Lenin and Krupskaya with peas- 1955, May 31ants at Gorki, 1921. #1774 1788 A957 40k multicolored 1.00 .25

1955, Apr. 22 Mayakovsky, poet, 25th death anniv. Frame and Inscription in Dark Red

1753 A944 60k multicolored 1.25 .50 #1775Storming the Winter Palace — A9511754 A944 1r multicolored 3.00 .751755 A945 1r multicolored 3.00 .75

Nos. 1753-1755 (3) 7.25 2.00 Design: 1r, Lenin addressing the people.#177685th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 1955, Nov. 6

1761 A950 40k multicolored 2.50 .751762 A951 40k multicolored 2.50 .751955, May 101763 A951 1r multicolored 5.00 1.00 #17771756 A946 40k chocolate 2.00 .50

Nos. 1761-1763 (3) 10.00 2.50150th anniversary of the death of Friedrich

38th anniversary of October Revolution.von Schiller, German poet.#1778 Race

Horse — A958

#1779

#1780

Apartment Houses,TrotterMagnitogorsk — A952

#1781A. G. Venezianov and “Spring on the A959Land” — A947 1955, Nov. 29

1956, Jan. 91764 A952 40k multicolored 3.00 1.001955, June 21 Photo. 1789 A958 40k dark brown .50 .20#178225th anniversary of the founding of the 1790 A958 60k Prus grn & blue1757 A947 1r multicolored 3.00 .50 industrial center, Magnitogorsk.

a. Souvenir sheet of 4 45.00 25.00 green .90 .251791 A959 1r dull pur & blue vio 1.60 .40Venezianov, painter, 175th birth anniv. Nos. 1789-1791 (3) 3.00 .85

#1783International Horse Races, Moscow, Aug.

14-Sept. 4, 1955.

#1784

#1785

Arctic Observation Post — A953 Designs: Pavilions.

Anatoli K. Liadov (1855-1914), 1955 Litho. Unwmk.Design: 1r, Scientist at observation post. Alexei N. KrylovComposer — A948 Centers in Natural Colors; Frames (1863-1945),1955, Nov. 29 Perf. 12 1/2x12 in Blue Green and Olive Mathematician,1955, July 5 Litho. 1765 A953 40k multicolored 1.75 .20 1770 A955 40k shown .70 .30 Naval1766 A953 60k multicolored 2.50 .351758 A948 40k red brn, blk & lt a. Sheet of 4 15.00 9.501767 A953 1r multicolored 4.00 .50 Architect — A960brn 2.50 .50 1771 A955 40k Tadzhik .70 .30a. Souvenir sheet of 4 (’58) 35.00 25.00 1772 A955 40k Byelorussian .70 .30Nos. 1765-1767 (3) 8.25 1.05 a. Sheet of 4 15.00 9.50 1956, Jan. 9

1773 A955 40k Azerbaijan .70 .30Publicizing the Soviet scientific drifting sta- 1792 A960 40k gray, brown & black .75 .251774 A955 40k Georgian .70 .30tions at the North Pole.1775 A955 40k Armenian .70 .30In 1962, No. 1767a was overprinted in red1776 A955 40k Turkmen .70 .30“1962” on each stamp and, in the lower sheet1777 A955 40k Uzbek .70 .30margin, a three-line Russian inscription mean-1778 A955 40k Ukrainian .70 .30ing “25 years from the beginning of the work of

a. Sheet of 4 15.00 9.50”NP-1“ station.”1779 A955 40k Kazakh .70 .30Sheet value, $40 unused, $35 canceled.1780 A955 40k Kirghiz .70 .301781 A955 40k Karelo-Finnish .70 .301782 A955 40k Moldavian .70 .30


RUSSIA 613

#1809

Symbol ofSpartacist #1810

Games, Stadiumand

Factories — A961#1811

1956, Jan. 181793 A961 1r red vio & lt grn .75 .25

Lenin LobachevskiNikolai A.Workers with5th All-Union Spartacist Games of Soviet #1812 A972 A973Trade Union sport clubs, Moscow, Aug. 12-18, Kasatkin — A966Red1955. Flag — A965

1956, May 251821 A972 40k lilac & multi 6.00 3.50#18131956, Mar. 14

86th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 1800 A965 40k multicolored 6.00 .75

Revolution of 1905, 50th anniversary.#1814 1956, June 4

1822 A973 40k black brown 1.00 .251956, Apr. 30Atomic Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevski (1793-1856),1801 A966 40k carmine lake .75 .25Power mathematician.#1815Kasatkin (1859-1930), painter. StationA962

Design: 60k, Atomic Reactor. #1816

1956, Jan. 31Nurse1794 A962 25k multicolored 1.25 .40 “On the

1795 A962 60k multicolored 3.25 1.00 #1817 andOka1796 A962 1r multicolored 5.50 1.75 TextileRiver”Nos. 1794-1796 (3) 10.00 3.15 FactoryA967

Establishment of the first Atomic Power Sta- A974#1818tion of the USSR Academy of Science. 1956, Apr. 30Inscribed in Russian: “Atomic Energy in the Design: 40k, First aid instruction.Center Multicoloredservice of the people.”1802 A967 40k bister & black 5.00 .40 1956, June 4 Unwmk.#18191803 A967 1r ultra & black 7.00 .60 1823 A974 40k lt ol grn, grnsh bl

& red 3.00 .25A. E. Arkhipov, painter. 1824 A974 40k red brn, lt bl &

red 3.00 .25#1820Red Cross and Red Crescent. No. 1823

measures 37x25mm; No. 1824, 40x28mm.Pavilions: No. 1809, Tatar Republic. No.

1810, Volga District. No. 1811, Central BlackEarth Area. No. 1812, Northeastern District.No. 1813, Northern Caucasus. No. 1814,Bashkir Republic. No. 1815, Far East. No.1816, Central Asia. No. 1817, Young Natural-ists. No. 1818, Siberia. No. 1819, Leningrad

Statue of and Northwestern District. No. 1820, Moscow,Tula, Kaluga, Ryazan and Bryansk Districts.I. P. Kulibin,Lenin,

Inventor, 220thKremlin and 1956, Apr. 25BirthFlagsMulticolored CentersAnniv. — A968A963 V. K. Arseniev1808 A971 1r yel green & pale

(1872-1930),yel 3.00 .401956, May 121956, Feb. 1809 A971 1r blue grn & pale Explorer and1804 A968 40k multicolored 1.00 .251797 A963 40k multicolored 5.00 .50 yel 3.00 .40 Writer — A9751798 A963 1r ol, buff & red org 7.00 1.50 1810 A971 1r dk blue grn &

pale yel 3.00 .4020th Congress of the Communist Party of 1956, June 15 Litho. Perf. 121811 A971 1r dk bl grn & yelthe Soviet Union.1825 A975 40k violet, black &grn 3.00 .40

rose 1.00 .251812 A971 1r dk blue grn & buff 3.00 .401813 A971 1r ol gray & pale yel 3.00 .401814 A971 1r olive & yellow 3.00 .401815 A971 1r olive grn & lemon 3.00 .401816 A971 1r olive brn & lemon 3.00 .401817 A971 1r olive brn & lemon 3.00 .401818 A971 1r brown & yellow 3.00 .401819 A971 1r redsh brown & yel 3.00 .40Vassili1820 A971 1r dk red brn & yel 3.00 .40Grigorievitch

Nos. 1808-1820 (13) 39.00 5.20Perov (1833-82),Khachatur All-Union Agricultural Fair, Moscow.Painter — A969Abovian, Six of the Pavilion set were printed se-ten-

I. M. SechenovArmenian Writer, ant in one sheet of 30 (6x5), the strip contain-ing Nos. 1809, 1816, 1817, 1813, 1818 and (1829-1905),150th Birth1810 in that order. Two others, Nos. 1819- PhysiologistAnniv. — A9641820, were printed se-tenant in one sheet of A97635. Value, $50 per sheet.

1956, Feb. 25 Unwmk. Perf. 121956, June 151799 A964 40k black brn, bluish 5.00 .501826 A976 40k multicolored 1.00 .25

“Birdcatchers” — A970

Painting: No. 1807, “Hunters at Rest.”

1956, May 12Multicolored Centers

1805 A969 40k green 3.00 .201806 A970 1r brown 6.00 .351807 A970 1r orange brown 6.00 .45

Nos. 1805-1807 (3) 15.00 1.00A. K. Savrasov,Painter — A977

1956, June 221827 A977 1r dull yel & brown 2.00 .25

UralPavilionA971


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1849 A988 40k brt yel grn & red 1.25 .20 Portrait Type of 1956 1850 A988 40k greenish blue 1.25 .20

Lesya Ukrainka (1871-1913), Ukrainian1851 A988 60k violet 1.75 .20writer.1852 A987 60k brt violet 1.75 .20I. V. 1853 A987 1r red brown 2.50 .40 1956, Aug. 27 Litho.Michurin, Nos. 1840-1853 (14) 16.95 3.001862 A979 40k olive, blk & brown 4.00 1.00Scientist, Farm All-Union Spartacist Games, Moscow, Aug.Birth Machinery 5-16.

Centenary FactoryA978 A983

Design: 60k, I. V. Michurin with Pioneers. 1956, July 23 Perf. 12 1/2x121836 A983 40k multicolored .75 .25

1956, June 22Rostov Farm Machinery Works, 25th anniv. Center Multicolored

1828 A978 25k dark brown .55 .201829 A978 60k green & lt blue 1.10 .401830 A978 1r light blue 2.25 .55

Nos. 1828-1830 (3) 3.90 1.15Statue ofNos. 1828 and 1830 measure 32x25mm. Nestor — A995No. 1829 measures 47x26mm.

ParachuteLanding — A989 1956, Sept. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/2

1863 A995 40k multicolored 1.75 .201864 A995 1r multicolored 2.25 .301956, Aug. 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2A984

1854 A989 40k multicolored .75 .25 900th anniversary of the birth of Nestor, firstRussian historian.Third World Parachute Championships,1956, July 23 Unwmk.

Moscow, July 1956.1837 A984 40k brown & rose vio 1.50 .50NadezhdaG. N. Fedotova (1846-1925), actress. SeeK.

No. 2026.KrupskayaA979

1956, June 281831 A979 40k brn, lt blue & pale

brown 3.00 1.00

Krupskaya (1869-1939), teacher and wife of P. M.Lenin. AleksandrTretiakovSee Nos. 1862, 1886, 1983, 2028. Andreevich Ivanovand Art

Building under (1806-58),GalleryConstruction Painter — A996A985

A9901956, Sept. 22 Unwmk.

Builders’ Day: 60k, Building a factory. 1r, 1865 A996 40k gray & brown 1.00 .25Building a dam.

1956 Photo. Perf. 121855 A990 40k deep orange .50 .201856 A990 60k brown carmine 1.00 .201857 A990 1r intense blue 1.50 .20

S. M. Kirov Nos. 1855-1857 (3) 3.00 .60(1886-1934), “The RooksRevolutionary Have Arrived” byA980 A. K. Savrasov

A986 I. E. Repin and “Volga River1956, June 28Boatmen” — A9971832 A980 40k red, buff & brown 1.00 .25 1956, July 31 Perf. 12

1838 A985 40k multicolored 5.00 1.001839 A986 40k multicolored 5.00 1.00

Tretiakov Art Gallery, Moscow, cent.

MakhmudIvanAivazov — A992Franko — A991

Nikolai S. Leskov 1956, Aug. 27Relay “Cossacks Writing a Letter to the(1831-1895), 1858 A991 40k deep claret 1.25 .25Race Turkish Sultan” — A998Novelist — A981 1859 A991 1r bright blue 1.75 .30A987Franko, writer (1856-1916). 1956, Aug. 211956, July 10

1833 A981 40k olive bister & brn .75 .20 Multicolored Centers1834 A981 1r green & dk brown 1.25 .40 1956, Aug. 27 1866 A997 40k org brn & black 7.00 1.25

1867 A998 1r chalky blue &Two types:blk 13.00 1.75I — Three lines in panel with “148.”

II — Two lines in panel with “148.” Ilya E. Repin (1844-1930), painter. 1860 A992 40k emerald (II) 7.50 4.00

a. Type I 21.00 18.00

148th birthday of Russia’s oldest man, anAzerbaijan collective farmer.

Volleyball — A988

Aleksandr A. Blok #1842, Rowing. #1843, Swimming. #1844, Chicken(1880-1921), Medal with heads of man and woman. #1845, Farm

Tennis. #1846, Soccer. #1847, Fencing.Poet — A982 A999#1848, Bicycle race. #1849, Stadium and flag.#1850, Diving. #1851, Boxing. #1852, Gym-1956, July 10 Designs: No. 1869, Harvest. 25k, Harvest-nast. 1r, Basketball.

1835 A982 40k olive & brn, ing corn. No. 1871, Women in corn field. No.cream 1.00 .40 1872, Farm buildings. No. 1873, Cattle. No.1956, Aug. 5 Robert Burns, 1874, Farm workers, inscriptions and silos.1840 A987 10k carmine rose .40 .20 Scottish Poet,1841 A988 25k dk orange brn .60 .20

1956, Oct. 7160th Death1842 A988 25k brt grnsh blue .60 .201868 A999 10k multicolored .50 .251843 A988 25k grn, blue & lt Anniv. — A9931869 A999 10k multicolored .50 .25brn .60 .201870 A999 25k multicolored 1.00 .251844 A988 40k org, pink, bis & 1956-57 Photo. 1871 A999 40k multicolored 2.25 .50yellow 1.25 .20

1861 A993 40k yellow brown 6.00 2.00 1872 A999 40k multicolored 2.25 .501845 A988 40k orange brown 1.25 .201846 A987 40k brt yel grn & dk Engr.

brown 1.25 .20 1861A A993 40k lt ultra & brn1847 A987 40k grn, brt grn & dk (’57) 3.50 .85brn, grnsh 1.25 .201848 A987 40k blue green 1.25 .20 For overprint see No. 2174.


RUSSIA 615

1873 A999 40k multicolored 2.25 .501874 A999 40k multicolored 2.25 .50

Nos. 1868-1874 (7) 11.00 2.75

#1868, 1872, 1873 measure 37x25 1/2mm; Vitus#1869-1871 37x27 1/2mm; #1874 37x21mm. Bering and

Map ofBering

StraitA1016

Fedor A. Bredichin (1831-1904), Indian BuildingAstronomer — A1004 1957, Feb. 6and

1905 A1016 40k brown & blue 1.10 .50Books — A10101956, Oct. 30 275th anniversary of the birth of Vitus Ber-

ing, Danish navigator and explorer.1887 A1004 40k sepia & ultra 3.00 .75 1956, Dec. 261895 A1010 40k deep carmine 1.00 .25

Kalidasa, 5th century Indian poet. BenjaminFranklin — A1000

Field MarshalCount Aleksandr V.

Suvorov (1730-Dmitri I.1800)MendeleevA1005A1017Ivan Franko,

1956, Nov. 17 Engr. Ukrainian1957, Feb. 6 Perf. 12x12 1/21888 A1005 40k org & maroon .75 .20 Writer — A10111906 A1017 40k gray & gray brn 1.25 .601889 A1005 1r ol & dk red brn 1.75 .30

1890 A1005 3r lt red brn & D. I. Mendeleev (1834-1907), chemist. G. B Shaw Dostoevski 1956, Dec. 26 Engr.black 2.50 .75A1000a A1000b 1896 A1011 40k dk slate green .75 .30Nos. 1888-1890 (3) 5.00 1.25

See Nos. 1858-1859. Portraits: #1876 Sesshu (Toyo Oda). #1877,

Rembrandt. #1879, Mozart. #1880, HeinrichHeine. #1882, Ibsen. #1883, Pierre Curie.

1956, Oct. 17 Photo.Size: 25x37mm

1875 A1000 40k copper Shaturabrown 3.75 1.60Power1876 A1000 40k brt orange 3.75 1.60Station1877 A1000 40k black 3.75 1.60 Leo N.

1878 A1000a 40k black 3.75 1.60 A1006 TolstoyMikhail I.A1012Size: 21x32mm Glinka — A10181956 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121879 A1000 40k grnsh blue 3.75 1.60

1880 A1000 40k violet 3.75 1.60 Portraits of Writers: No. 1898, Mikhail V.1891 A1006 40k multicolored 1.00 .501957, Feb. 23 Perf. 121881 A1000b 40k green 3.75 1.60 Lomonosov. No. 1899, Aleksander S.30th anniv. of the Shatura power station. 1882 A1000 40k brown 3.75 1.60 Pushkin. No. 1900, Maxim Gorki. No. 1901, Design: 1r, Scene from opera Ivan Susanin.1883 A1000 40k brt green 3.75 1.60 Shota Rustaveli. No. 1902, Vissarion G. Belin-

Nos. 1875-1883 (9) 33.75 14.40 ski. No. 1903, Mikhail Y. Lermontov, poet, and 1907 A1018 40k dk red, buff &Darjal Ravine in Caucasus. sep 1.00 .30Great personalities of the world. 1908 A1018 1r multicolored 2.00 .301956-57 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Mikhail I. Glinka (1804-1857), composer.

Size: 37 1/2x27 1/2mm1897 A1012 40k brt grnsh blue

& brown 2.10 .251898 A1012 40k dk red, ol &

brn olive 2.10 .25

Size: 35 1/2x25 1/2mm1899 A1012 40k dk gray blue &

Kryakutni’s Balloon, 1731 — A1007 brown 2.10 .251900 A1012 40k black & brn car 2.10 .251901 A1012 40k ol, brn & ol1956, Nov. 17 gray 2.10 .25

1892 A1007 40k lt brn, sepia & 1902 A1012 40k bis, dl vio &Antarctic yel 3.00 .40 brn (’57) 2.10 .25 All-Union FestivalBases — A1001 1903 A1012 40k indigo & ol225th anniv. of the 1st balloon ascension of of Soviet Youth,(’57) 2.10 .25the Russian inventor, Kryakutni. Moscow — A10191956, Oct. 22 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Nos. 1897-1903 (7) 14.70 1.751884 A1001 40k slate, grnsh bl & Famous Russian writers.

red 2.00 .50 1957, Feb. 23See Nos. 1960-1962, 2031, 2112.1909 A1019 40k dk blue, red &Soviet Scientific Antarctic Expedition.

ocher .50 .25

Fedor G.Volkov

A1008 andTheaterA10131956, Dec. 3 Unwmk. Perf. 12G. I. Kotovsky

1893 A1008 40k ultra & brown .75 .40(1881-1925), 23rd Ice Hockey1956, Dec. 31 Unwmk.Military Yuli M. Shokalski (1856-1940), ocea- World1904 A1013 40k mag, gray & yel 1.00 .30nographer and geodesist.Commander Championship,

A1002 200th anniversary of the founding of the St. Moscow — A1020Petersburg State Theater.

1956, Oct. 30 Designs: 25k, Emblem. 40k, Player. 60k,1885 A1002 40k magenta 2.00 .50 Goalkeeper.

Apollinari 1957, Feb. 24 Photo.Portrait Type of 1956 M. 1910 A1020 25k deep violet .85 .20Portrait: Julia A. Zemaite (1845-1921), Vasnetsov 1911 A1020 40k bright blue .85 .20Lithaunian novelist. and 1912 A1020 60k emerald .85 .20Nos. 1910-1912 (3) 2.55 .60“Winter1956, Oct. 30 Perf. 12

Scene”1886 A979 40k lt ol green & brn 2.00 .25A1009

1956, Dec. 301894 A1009 40k multicolored 1.50 .35

Vasnetsov (1856-1933), painter.


RUSSIA616

Design: 20k, Sculptor with motherhood1957-58 Unwmk.statue. 40k, Young couples dancing. 1r, Festi-1924 A1025 40k red org, yel &val banner and fireworks over Moscowblack 3.00 .80University.1925 A1025 40k brt car, yel &

brown 3.00 .80 1957, May 27 Perf. 12x12 1/21926 A1025 40k ultra, buff &1936 A1030 10k emer, pur & yel .20 .20gray 3.00 .801937 A1030 20k multicolored .40 .201927 A1025 40k brn, pale yel &1938 A1030 25k emer, pur & yel .45 .20hn brown 3.00 .801939 A1030 40k rose, bl grn &1928 A1025 40k buff, brn, bl & M. A. Balakirevbis brn .45 .20org (’58) 1.50 .90 (1836-1910),1940 A1030 1r multicolored .50 .201929 A1025 40k multicolored

Dove and Festival Nos. 1936-1940 (5) 2.00 1.00 Composer(’58) 1.50 .90Emblem — A1021 Nos. 1924-1929 (6) 15.00 5.00 A10346th World Youth Festival in Moscow. The

10k, 20k, and 1r exist imperf. Value: 10k, 20k,each $35; 1r $200.1957 Litho. Perf. 12 1957, May 20 Engr.

1913 A1021 40k multicolored .40 .20 1948 A1034 40k bluish black .50 .251914 A1021 60k multicolored .60 .20

6th World Youth Festival, Moscow. Existimperf. Value, each $30.

A. I.Aleksei Herzen

Nikolaievitch and N. P.Bach (1857- Ogarev

1946), Biochemist A1035A1026

1957, May 20 Litho.1957, Apr. 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1949 A1035 40k blk vio & dk olHenryMarine Museum1930 A1026 40k ultra, brn & buff .60 .30 gray .50 .25Fielding — A1032Place and

Centenary of newspaper Kolokol (Bell). Neva — A1031AssemblyLine — A1022

Designs: No. 1942, Lenin monument. No.1943, Nevski Prospect and Admiralty.1957, Mar. 15

1915 A1022 40k Prus grn & dp 1957, May 27 Photo. Perf. 12org 3.00 .50 1941 A1031 40k blue green 1.00 .20

1942 A1031 40k reddish brown 1.00 .20Moscow Machine Works centenary. Georgi 1943 A1031 40k bluish violet 1.00 .20a. Souv. sheet of 3, red border 25.00 8.00Valentinovich

Nos. 1941-1943 (3) 3.00 .60Plekhanov (1856-1918), Political 250th anniversary of Leningrad.

No. 1943a contains imperf. stamps similarPhilosopher Kazakhstanto #1941, 1680 (in reddish brown), 1943, andA1027 Workers’is for 40th anniv. of the October Revolution.Issued Nov. 7, 1957. A similar sheet is listed Medal — A1036

1957, Apr. 6 Engr. as No. 2002a.1931 A1027 40k dull purple .40 .25 1957, May 20Black

1950 A1036 40k lt blue, blk & yel .50 .25GrouseType of 1953 OverprintedA1023

in Red

Designs: No. 1944, Peter I Statue, Decem-brists’ Square. No. 1945, Smolny Institute.

1957, May 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12Leonhard 1944 A908 1r black brn, greenish .50 .20

1945 A908 1r green, pink .50 .20EulerA1028 250th anniversary of Leningrad.

A1037 A1037a A1037bThe overprint is in one line on No. 1945.1957, Apr. 17 Litho. Portraits: No. 1951, A. M. Liapunov. No.1932 A1028 40k lilac & gray .60 .25 1952, V. Mickevicius Kapsukas, writer. No.1957, June 20 Litho. 1953, G. Bashindchagian, Armenian painter.Axis Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), Swiss mathe- 1946 A1032 40k multicolored .50 .25 No. 1954, Yakub Kolas, Byelorussian poet. No.matician and physicist.Deer — A1024 1955, Carl von Linne, Swedish botanist.Fielding (1707-54), English playwright,

novelist.1957 Photo.10k, Gray partridge. #1918, Polar bear.

#1920, Bison. #1921, Mallard. #1922, Euro- Various Framespean elk. #1923, Sable.

1951 A1037 40k dull redbrown 6.50 4.501957, Mar. 28

1952 A1037a 40k sepia 5.00 3.50Center in Natural Colors 1953 A1037 40k sepia 5.00 3.50

1954 A1037b 40k gray 5.00 3.501916 A1024 10k yel brown .85 .351955 A1037 40k brown black 5.00 4.501917 A1023 15k brown .85 .35

Nos. 1951-1955 (5) 26.50 19.501918 A1023 15k slate blue .90 .351919 A1024 20k red orange .90 .35 See Nos. 2036-2038, 2059. 1920 A1023 30k ultra .90 .351921 A1023 30k dk olive grn .90 .351922 A1023 40k dk olive grn 2.25 .40 Lenin, 87th Birth1923 A1024 40k violet blue 2.25 .40 Anniv. — A1029 WilliamNos. 1916-1923 (8) 9.80 2.90

Harvey — A1033See Nos. 2213-2219, 2429-2431. Designs: No. 1934, Lenin talking to soldier

and sailor. No. 1935, Lenin building 1957, May 20 Photo.barricades.1947 A1033 40k brown .50 .25

1957, Apr. 22 300th anniversary of the death of the BicyclistEnglish physician William Harvey, discovererMulticolored Centers A1038of blood circulation.1933 A1029 40k magenta & bis 1.75 .401934 A1029 40k magenta & bis 1.75 .40 1957, June 20 Litho.1935 A1029 40k magenta & bis 1.75 .40

1956 A1038 40k claret & vio blue 3.50 .50Nos. 1933-1935 (3) 5.25 1.2010th Peace Bicycle Race.

WoodenProducts,HohlomaA1025

National Handicrafts: No. 1925, Lace Youths of Allmaker, Vologda. No. 1926, Bone carver, North Races CarryingRussia. No. 1927, Woodcarver, Moscow area.FestivalNo. 1928,Rug weaver, Turkmenistan. No.

1929, Painting. Banner — A1030


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1957, Oct. 7 Litho. Perf. 121990 A1054 40k gray blue & blk,

bluish .50 .25

4th International Trade Union Congress,Leipzig, Oct. 4-15.

Globe, Dove andJavelin OliveTelescope

Thrower — A1044 Branch — A1049 Konstantin E.A1039Tsiolkovsky

and RocketsDesigns: No. 1969, Sprinter. 25k, Somer- 1957, Aug. 8 Litho.Designs: No. 1958, Comet and observatory.sault. No. 1971, Boxers. No. 1972, Soccer A1055No. 1959, Rocket leaving earth. 1981 A1049 40k bl, grn & bis brn 2.50 1.00players, horiz. 60k, Weight lifter. 1982 A1049 1r violet, grn & brn 4.50 2.00

1957, July 4 1957, Oct. 7Publicity for world peace. 1957, July 20 Unwmk.Size: 25 1/2x37mm 1991 A1055 40k dk blue & pale1968 A1044 20k lt ultra & ol blk .35 .20 brown 4.00 .751957 A1039 40k brn, ocher & 1969 A1044 20k brt grn, red vio Portrait Type of 1956 blue 4.00 1.00 & black .35 .20 Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935), rocket and astro-1958 A1039 40k indigo, lt bl & Portrait: 40k, Clara Zetkin (1857-1933), Ger-1970 A1044 25k orange, ultra & nautics pioneer.

yel 4.00 1.00 man communist.blk .35 .20 For overprint see No. 2021.1971 A1044 40k rose vio & blk .55 .20Size: 14 1/2x21mm 1957, Aug. 91972 A1044 40k dp pink, bl, buff1959 A1039 40k blue violet 4.00 1.00 & black .55 .20 1983 A979 40k gray blue, brn &Nos. 1957-1959 (3) 12.00 3.00 1973 A1044 60k lt violet & brn .85 .20 blk 3.00 1.00

International Geophysical Year, 1957-58. Nos. 1968-1973 (6) 3.00 1.20See Nos. 2089-2091. Success of Soviet athletes at the 16th

Olympic Games, Melbourne.

KrenholmFactory,NarvaA1050

Folksinger 1957, Sept. 8 Photo.Turbine Wheel,Sputnik 1A1040 1984 A105040k black brown 2.00 .25

KuibyshevCirclingCentenary of Krenholm textile factory,Kupala Kremlin HydroelectricGlobe — A10561957, May 20 Narva, Estonia.A1045 A1046 Station — A10571960 A1040 40k multicolored 5.00 1.00

“The Song of Igor’s Army,” Russia’s oldest 1957, July 27 Photo. 1957 Photo.literary work.1974 A1045 40k dark gray 10.00 5.00 1992 A1056 40k indigo, bluish 1.40 .50

1993 A1056 40k bright blue 1.40 .50Yanka Kupala (1882-1942), poet. Launching of first artificial earth satellite,

Carrier Oct. 4. Issue dates: No. 1992, Nov. 5; No.1957, July 27 Litho. Pigeon and 1993, Dec. 28.

GlobesMoscow Views: No. 1976, Stadium. No. A10511977, University. No. 1978, Bolshoi Theater. 1957, Nov. 20 Litho.1994 A1057 40k red brown .50 .25Center in Black 1957, Sept. 26 Unwmk. Perf. 12

1975 A1046 40k dull red brown .30 .20 All-Union Industrial Exhib. See #2030. 1985 A1051 40k blue .40 .251976 A1046 40k brown violet .30 .20 1986 A1051 60k lilac .60 .251977 A1046 1r red .70 .20

Intl. Letter Writing Week, Oct. 6-12. Taras G. Shevchenko, Ukrainian 1978 A1046 1r brt violet blue .70 .20Nos. 1975-1978 (4) 2.00 .80Poet — A1041

Sixth World Youth Festival, Moscow.Design: #1962, Nikolai G. Chernyshevski,

writer and politician.

1957, July 20Vyborzhets1961 A1041 40k grn & dk red brn .50 .25

1962 A1041 40k orange brn & grn .50 .25 Factory,Lenin StatueA1052

Lenin LibraryA1047 1957, Sept. 23 Litho. Meteor — A1058 Lenin — A1059

1987 A1052 40k dark blue 2.00 1.001957, July 27 Photo. Krasny Vyborzhets factory, Leningrad, cent. 1957, Nov. 201979 A1047 40k brt grnsh blue .50 .25 1995 A1058 40k multicolored 10.00 1.00a. Souvenir sheet of 2, light

blue, imperf. 15.00 10.00 Falling of Sihote Alinj meteor, 10th anniv. Intl. Phil. Exhib., Moscow, July 29-Aug. 11.

No. 1979 exists imperf. Value $10.1957, Oct. 30 Engr.

Design: 60k, Lenin reading Pravda, horiz.

1996 A1059 40k blue .75 .251997 A1059 60k rose red .75 .25

40th anniversary of October Revolution.VladimirVasilievich StasovWoman Gymnast — A1043

(1824-1906), Artand Music25k, Wresting. No. 1965, Stadium. No. Critic — A10531966, Youths of three races. 60k, Javelin

thrower.1957, Sept. 23 Engr.

1957, July 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1988 A1053 40k brown .35 .201963 A1043 20k bluish vio & org 1989 A1053 1r bluish black .65 .20

brn .25 .201964 A1043 25k brt grn & claret .25 .20 Pierre Jean de Beranger(1780-1857),1965 A1043 40k Prus bl, ol & red .45 .20 French Song Writer — A10481966 A1043 40k crimson & violet .45 .20 Students and1967 A1043 60k ultra & brown .60 .20 Moscow1957, Aug. 9Nos. 1963-1967 (5) 2.00 1.00 University — A10601980 A1048 40k brt blue green .50 .20Third International Youth Games, Moscow.

CongressEmblemA1054

Worker andRailroad

A1061


RUSSIA618

#1999, Red flag, Lenin. #2000, Lenin 1958, Feb. 21addressing workers and peasants. 60k, 2039 A1073 25k multicolored .50 .40Harvester. 2040 A1073 40k multicolored 1.00 .40No. 1991 2041 A1074 40k multicolored 1.00 .40Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2 Overprinted 2042 A1074 40k multicolored 1.00 .40

in Black1957, Oct. 15 Litho. 2043 A1073 60k multicolored 1.50 .40Nos. 2039-2043 (5) 5.00 2.001998 A1060 10k buff, sepia &

red .40 .20 40th anniversary of Red Armed Forces.1999 A1060 40k buff, red, sep

& yel .80 .202000 A1060 40k red, black & 1957, Nov. 28

yel .80 .20 2021 A1055 40k 40.00 5.002001 A1061 40k red, yel &

Launching of Sputnik 1. green .80 .20 Flag and SymbolsChi Pai-shih2002 A1061 60k red, ocher &of IndustryA1070avio brn 1.25 .20

a. Souvenir sheet of 3, #2000- A1070b2002, imperf. 25.00 10.00

Nos. 1998-2002 (5) 4.05 1.001958, Jan. 8 Photo.Ukrainian40th anniv. of the October Revolution. A 2029 A1070a 40k deep violet 10.00 1.00Arms,similar sheet is listed as No. 1943a.

SymbolicNos. 1998-2002 exist imperf. Value, set Chi Pai-shih (1860-1957), Chinese painter. Peter Ilich$12.50. FiguresTchaikovskyA1066

A10751958, Jan. 8 Litho.2030 A1070b 60k gray vio, red &1957, Dec. 24 black .50 .25

2022 A1066 40k yellow, red & blue .50 .25All-Union Industrial Exhib. Exists imperf.

Ukrainian Soviet Republic, 40th anniv. Value, $250.FederalSocialistRepublic SwanA1062 LakeAleksei N. BalletTolstoi, A1076Novelist &

DramatistDesign: 1r, Tchaikovsky, pianist and(1883-1945) violinist.A1071

1958, Mar. 181958, Jan. 28 Photo. Perf. 12 2044 A1075 40k grn, bl, brn & red .45 .20

2045 A1076 40k grn, ultra, red &2031 A1071 40k brown olive .50 .30yel .45 .20GiuseppeEdvard Grieg See Nos. 2112, 2175-2178C. 2046 A1075 1r lake & emerald 1.60 .35Uzbek GaribaldiA1067

Nos. 2044-2046 (3) 2.50 .75Republic — A1063 A1068Honoring Tchaikovsky and for the Tchaikov-

sky competitions for pianists and violinists.Republic: #2005, Tadzhik (building, peasant 1957, Dec. 24 Photo. Exist imperf. Value, set $10.girl). #2006, Byelorussia (truck). #2007, Azer- 2023 A1067 40k black, buff 3.00 1.00 Nos. 2044-2045 were printed in sheets ofbaijan (buildings). #2008, Georgia (valley, 30, including 15 stamps of each value and 5Grieg, Norwegian composer, 50th deathpalm, couple). #2009, Armenia, (fruit, power se-tenant pairs. Value, pairs $5.anniv.line, mountains). #2010, Turkmen (couple,lambs). #2011, Ukraine (farmers). #2012,Kazakh (harvester, combine). #2013, Kirghiz 1957, Dec. 24 Litho.(horseback rider, building). #2014, Moldavia

2024 A1068 40k plum, lt grn &(automatic sorting machine). #2015, Estonia Symbolic Figureblk 1.00 .25(girl in national costume). #2016, Latvia Greeting Sputnik

(couple, sea, field). #2017, Lithuania (farm, Garibaldi, (1807-1882) Italian patriot. 2 — A1072farmer couple).

1957, Oct. 25 1957-58 Litho.2003 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 Figure in Buff2004 A1063 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 2032 A1072 20k black & rose .75 .202005 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 2033 A1072 40k black & grn (’58) 1.00 .252006 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 2034 A1072 60k blk & lt brn (’58) 1.25 .252007 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 2035 A1072 1r black & blue 2.00 .302008 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 Nos. 2032-2035 (4) 5.00 1.002009 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .352010 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 Launching of Sputnik 2, Nov. 3, 1957. Vladimir Lukich V. F. Maxim2011 A1063 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 Borovikovsky (1757- Rudnev — A1077 Gorki — A10782012 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 1825), Small Portrait Type of 1957 2013 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35

Painter — A10692014 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 1958, Mar. 25 Unwmk.#2036, Henry W. Longfellow, American2015 A1063 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 2047 A1077 40k green, blk &poet. #2037, William Blake, English artist,2016 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 ocher 1.00 .251957, Dec. 24 Photo. poet, mystic. #2038, E. Sharents, Armenian2017 A1062 40k multicolored 1.00 .35 poet.2025 A1069 40k brown .50 .25 Rudnev, naval commander. Nos. 2003-2017 (15) 15.00 5.25

1958, Mar. Unwmk. Perf. 1240th anniversary of the October Revolution. Portrait Type of 1956 Various Frames 1958, Apr. 3 Litho. Perf. 12

Portrait: 40k, Mariya Nikolayevna Ermolova 2048 A1078 40k multicolored .75 .252036 A1037 40k gray black 5.00 2.25(1853-1928), actress.2037 A1037 40k gray black 5.00 2.25 Gorki, writer, 90th birth anniv. 2038 A1037 40k sepia 5.00 2.251957, Dec. 28 Litho.

Nos. 2036-2038 (3) 15.00 6.752026 A984 40k red brn & brt violet .75 .20

KuibyshevHydroelectric Victory atStation and PskovDam A1073A1070

SpasskiArtists and Red ArmyTower — A1079Academy of Monument, 1957, Dec. 28

Art — A1064 Berlin — A1065 2027 A1070 40k dark blue, buff 3.00 .501958, Apr. 92049 A1079 40k dp violet, pinkish .45 .201r, Worker and Peasant monument, Type of 1956 2050 A1079 60k rose red .55 .20Moscow. Portrait: 40k, Rosa Luxemburg (1870-1919),

13th Congress of the Young CommunistGerman socialist.1957, Dec. 16 League (Komsomol).2018 A1064 40k black, pale 1958, Jan. 8

salmon .25 .20 2028 A979 40k blue & brown 1.50 .60 Soldier and2019 A1065 60k black .75 .202020 A1065 1r black, pink 1.00 .20 Civilian — A1074

Nos. 2018-2020 (3) 2.00 .60

200th anniversary of the Academy of Arts, Designs: No. 2040, Airman, sailor and sol-Leningrad. Artists on 40k are K. P. Bryulov, dier. No. 2042, Sailor and soldier. 60k, Storm-

RussianIlya Repin and V. I. Surikov. ing of Berlin Reichstag building.Pavilion,BrusselsA1080


RUSSIA 619

1958, Apr. 1958, June 52051 A1080 10k multicolored .45 .20 2072 A1091 40k blue, red & buff .75 .202052 A1080 40k multicolored .55 .20 2073 A1091 60k blue, red & buff 2.25 .30

Universal and International Exhibition at 6th World Soccer Championships, Stock-Brussels. Exist imperf. Value $5. holm, June 8-29. Exist imperf. Value $5.

1958, June 5 Photo.2074 A1092 40k blue & brown 3.00 .50

Nikolai Andreevich Rimski-Korsakov (1844-1908), composer.

YoungGlobe and Dove Ilya CoupleA1086 Chavchavadze A1098A1087

1958, June 251958, May 6 Litho. 2081 A1098 40k blue & ocher .40 .202064 A1086 40k blue & black .30 .20 2082 A1098 60k yel green & ocher .60 .202065 A1086 60k ultra & black .45 .20

Day of Soviet Youth.Lenin Jan A. 4th Congress of the Intl. DemocraticA1081 Komensky Women’s Federation, June, 1958, at Vienna.(Comenius)

A1082Girl1958, May 12 Photo.Gymnast — A10932066 A1087 40k black & blue .50 .201958, Apr. 22 Engr.

2053 A1081 40k dk blue gray 1.00 .65 50th anniversary of the death of IlyaNo. 2076, Gymnast on rings and view.2054 A1081 60k rose brown 1.50 .65 Chavchavadze, Georgian writer.

Sputnik 32055 A1081 1r brown 2.50 .651958, June 24 Litho. LeavingNos. 2053-2055 (3) 5.00 1.952075 A1093 40k ultra, red & buff .50 .20 Earth88th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 2076 A1093 40k blue, red buff & A1099

grn .50 .20

1958, May 5 14th World Gymnastic Championships, 1958, June 16Moscow, July 6-10. 2083 A1099 40k vio blue, grn &Portrait: Nos. 2056-2058, Karl Marx.

rose 1.00 .352056 A1081 40k brown .65 .20

Launching of Sputnik 3, May 15. Printed in2057 A1081 60k dark blue .95 .20sheets with alternating labels, giving details of2058 A1081 1r dark red 1.50 .40launching.Nos. 2056-2058 (3) 3.10 .80 Flags and Communication

Symbols — A1088140th anniversary of the birth of Marx. Bomb,Globe,

1958-59 Litho. Atom,1958, Apr. 17 Photo. 2067 A1088 40k blue, red, yel & Sputniks,2059 A1082 40k green 1.90 1.25 blk 8.00 3.00 Ship

a. Red half of Czech flag at bot- A1094tom 8.00 3.00

Communist ministers’ meeting on social1958, July 1problems in Moscow, Dec. 1957. Sadriddin

On No. 2067, the Czech flag (center flag in 2077 A1094 60k dk blue, blk & Aini — A1100vertical row of five) is incorrectly pictured with org 7.00 1.00red stripe on top. This error is corrected on No. Conference for peaceful uses of atomic 1958, July 152067a. energy, held at Stockholm. 2084 A1100 40k rose, black &

buff 3.00 .50

80th birthday of Aini, Tadzhik writer.

No. 1695 Overprinted in Blue

1958, Apr. 222060 A914 40k multicolored 4.50 1.00

Academy of Arts, Moscow, 200th anniv.

Bugler — A1089 EmblemA1101

Pioneers: 25k, Boy with model plane.CongressStreet Fighters

1958, July 21 Typo. Perf. 121958, May 29 Unwmk. Perf. 12 EmblemA10952085 A1101 40k lilac & blue .50 .252068 A1089 10k ultra, red & red brn .50 .25 A1097

2069 A1089 25k ultra, yel & red brn .50 .25 1st World Trade Union Conference of Work-ing Youths, Prague, July 14-20.

Type of 1958-59 and MoscowStateLenin Carlo UniversityOrder — A1083 Goldoni — A1084 A1096

Children of1958, Apr. 30 Litho. TU-104 and1958, July 5Three2061 A1083 40k brown, yel & red 1.00 .30 Globe2078 A1095 40k red & violet blk 1.00 .25Races — A1090A1102Communist Party in the Ukraine, 40th anniv. 1958, Apr. 28 Photo.

Design: No. 2071, Child and bomb.2062 A1084 40k blue & dk gray .50 .30Design: 1r, Turbo-propeller liner AN-10.

Carlo Goldoni, Italian dramatist. 1958, July 8 Perf. 121958, May 291958, Aug. Litho.2079 A1096 40k red & blue .75 .202070 A1090 40k car, ultra & brn .50 .25

2080 A1097 60k lt grn, blue & 2086 A1102 60k blue, red & bis .75 .252071 A1090 40k carmine & brown .50 .25red 1.25 .20 2087 A1123 1r yel, red & black 1.25 .25Intl. Day for the Protection of Children. a. Souvenir sheet of 2 10.00 5.50

Soviet civil aviation. Exist imperf. Value, set5th Congress of the International Architects’ $5.50. See Nos. 2147-2151.

Organization, Moscow.No. 2080a contains Nos. 2079-2080,Radio Tower,

imperf., with background design in yellow,Ship and brown, blue and red. Issued Sept. 8, 1958.PlanesA1085

1958, May 72063 A1085 40k blue green &

red 4.00 .50 L. A. KulikA1103Issued for Radio Day, May 7.

1958, Aug. 12Rimski-KorsakovSoccer Players2088 A1103 40k sep, bl, yel &A1092and Globe

claret 2.00 .50A109150th anniv. of the falling of the Tungus

meteor and the 75th anniv. of the birth of L. A.Kulik, meteorist.


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IGY Type of 1957 Designs: No. 2089, Aurora borealis and

camera. No. 2090, Schooner “Zarja” explor-ing’s earth magnetism. No. 2091, Weather

Chelyabinskballoon and radar.Tractor

1958, July 29 FactorySize: 25 1/2x37mm A1113M. I. Chigorin,

2089 A1039 40k blue & brt yel 1.40 .35 Chess Player, 50th2090 A1039 40k blue green 1.40 .35 Death Designs: No. 2117, Zaporozstal foundry. Young Civil War2091 A1039 40k bright ultra 1.40 .35 No. 2118, Ural machine building plant.Anniv. — A1107 Soldier,Nos. 2089-2091 (3) 4.20 1.05

1919 — A11161958, Oct. 20 Photo.International Geophysical Year, 1957-58. 1958, Aug. 30 Photo. 2116 A1113 40k green & yellow .70 .252107 A1107 40k black & emerald 1.50 .50 2117 A1113 40k brown red & yel .70 .25 20k, Industrial brigade. 25k, Youth in World

2118 A1113 40k blue .70 .25 War II. 40k, Girl farm worker. 60k, Youth build-Nos. 2116-2118 (3) 2.10 .75 ing new towns. 1r, Students, fighters for

culture.Pioneers of Russian Industry.

1958, Oct. 25 Litho.2135 A1116 10k multicolored .40 .202136 A1116 20k multicolored .75 .20

Golden Gate, 2137 A1116 25k multicolored .90 .20Vladimir 2138 A1116 40k multicolored 1.50 .20

2139 A1116 60k multicolored 2.25 .20A1108Ancient 2140 A1116 1r multicolored 4.50 1.00Crimea Observatory Nos. 2135-2140 (6) 10.30 2.00Georgian on60k, Gorki Street with trolley bus and truck.A1104 Horseback 40th anniversary of the Young CommunistA1114 League (Komsomol).1958, Aug. 23 Litho.

2108 A1108 40k multicolored .80 .402109 A1108 60k lt violet, yel & 1958, Oct. 18 Litho.

blk 1.20 .60 2119 A1114 40k ocher, ultra &red 1.50 .25850th anniv. of the city of Vladimir.

Moscow 1500th anniv. of Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. UniversityA1105

Design: 1r, Telescope.

Nurse1958, Aug. Photo.Bandaging Marx and2092 A1104 40k brn & brt grnshMan’s Lenin — A1117bl 2.00 .35

2093 A1105 60k lt blue, vio & yel 2.50 .35 Leg — A11092094 A1104 1r dp blue & org

brn 3.50 .35 2111, Hospital, & people of various races.Nos. 2092-2094 (3) 8.00 1.05 Red Square, Moscow — A1115Lenin,10th Congress of the International Astro- 1958, Sept. 15

nomical Union, Moscow. Intellectual,2110 A1109 40k multicolored .50 .202111 A1109 40k olive, lemon & red .50 .20 Peasant and#2121 Miner40 years of Red Cross-Red Crescent work.

A1118

Portrait Type of 1958 #2125 1958, Oct. 31Mikhail E. Saltykov (Shchedrin), writer. 2141 A1117 40k multicolored .40 .20

2142 A1118 1r multicolored .60 .30Postilion, 1958, Sept. 15 #2127 41st anniversary of Russian Revolution.16th Century 2112 A1071 40k brn black & mar 5.00 1.00A1106

#2128Designs: #2095, 15th cent. letter writer.#2097, A. L. Ordyn-Natshokin and sleigh mailcoach, 17th cent. No. 2098, Mail coach andpost office, 18th cent. #2099, Troika, 19th

#2131 Torch,cent. #2100, Lenin stamp, ship and MoscowUniversity. #2101, Jet plane and postilion. Wreath and#2102, Leningrad Communications Museum, FamilyCapitals of Soviet Republics: #2121, Leninvert. #2103, V. N. Podbielski and letter carri- Square, Alma Ata. #2122, Lenin statue, Ash- A1119ers. #2104, Mail train. #2105, Loading mail on khabad. #2123, Lenin statue, Tashkent.plane. #2106, Ship, plane, train and globe. #2124, Lenin Square, Stalinabad. #2125, Rus- 1958, Nov. 5taveli Ave., Tbilisi. #2126, View from Dvina1958, Aug. Unwmk. Litho. Perf. 12 2143 A1119 60k blk, beige & dullRiver, Riga. #2127, University Square, Frunze.V. V.Rudagi — A1110 bl .50 .252095 A1106 10k red, blk, yel & #2128, View, Yerevan. #2129, Communist

lil .25 .20 Kapnist — A1111 Street, Baku. #2130, Lenin Prospect, Kishi- 10th anniversary of the Universal Declara-2096 A1106 10k multicolored .25 .20 nev. #2131, Round Square, Minsk. #2132, tion of Human Rights.2097 A1106 25k ultra & slate .60 .30 Viru Gate, Tallinn. #2133, Main Street, Kiev.1958, Oct. 10 Litho. Perf. 122098 A1106 25k black & ultra .60 .30 #2134, View, Vilnius.2113 A1110 40k multicolored 1.00 .352099 A1106 40k car lake & brn

blk 1.20 .45 1100th anniversary of the birth of Rudagi, 1958 Engr.2100 A1106 40k blk, mag & brn 1.20 .45 Persian poet. 2120 A1115 40k violet .60 .302101 A1106 40k red, org & gray 1.20 .45 2121 A1115 40k brt blue green .60 .302102 A1106 40k salmon & 2122 A1115 40k greenish gray .60 .30

brown 1.20 .45 1958, Sept. 30 2123 A1115 40k dark gray .60 .302103 A1106 60k grnsh blue & 2114 A1111 40k blue & gray 1.00 .35 2124 A1115 40k blue .60 .30

red lil 1.50 .35 2125 A1115 40k violet blue .60 .30200th anniversary of the birth of V. V.2104 A1106 60k grnsh bl & lilac 1.50 .35 2126 A1115 40k brown red .60 .30Kapnist, poet and dramatist.2105 A1106 1r multicolored 3.25 .70 2127 A1115 40k dk blue gray .60 .302106 A1106 1r multicolored 3.25 .70 Sergei Esenin2128 A1115 40k brown .60 .30

Nos. 2095-2106 (12) 16.00 4.90 (1895-1925),2129 A1115 40k purple .60 .302130 A1115 40k olive .60 .30 Poet — A1120Centenary of Russian postage stamps. 2131 A1115 40k gray brown .60 .30Two imperf. souvenir sheets exist, measur-2132 A1115 40k emerald .60 .30ing 155x106mm. One contains one each of 1958, Nov. 292133 A1115 40k lilac rose .60 .30Nos. 2095-2099, with background design in 2144 A1120 40k multicolored .50 .252134 A1115 40k orange ver .60 .30red, ultramarine, yellow and brown. The other

Nos. 2120-2134 (15) 9.00 4.50contains one each of Nos. 2100, 2103-2106, Book, Torch,with background design in blue, gray, ocher, See No. 2836. Lyre, Flowerpink and brown. Value for both, $35 unused, A1112$10 canceled.

Nos. 2096, 2100-2101 exist imperf. Valuefor both, $20 unused, $10 canceled. 1958, Oct. 4

2115 A1112 40k red org, ol & blk 2.00 .35

Conf. of Asian & African Writers, Tashkent.


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A. S. Popovand Rescuefrom IceFloatA1138

60k, Radio broadcasting “Peace” in 5languages.

Kuan Han-chingG. K. Frederic Joliot-Woman Skater 1959, Mar. 13A1122Ordzhonikidze CurieA1134Lunik and SputniksCensus Emblem 2179 A1138 40k brn, blk & dkA1121 A1135overand blue .40 .252180 A1138 60k multicolored .60 .25Kremlin — A1129Family — A1128

1958, Dec. 12 Perf. 12 1959, Feb. 5 Centenary of the birth of A. S. Popov, pio-2145 A1121 40k multicolored .50 .25 2168 A1134 25k ultra, black & ver .40 .20 neer in radio research.Design: No. 2157, Census emblem. 2169 A1134 40k ultra & black .60 .20G. K. Ordzhonikidze (1886-1937), Georgianparty worker. 1958, Dec. Litho. Women’s International Ice Skating Champi-

onships, Sverdlovsk.2156 A1128 40k multicolored .40 .202157 A1128 40k yel, gray, bl & red .40 .20

1958, Dec. 51959 Soviet census. 2146 A1122 40k dk blue & gray .50 .25

700th anniversary of the theater of KuanHan-ching, Chinese dramatist. 1959, Jan. Unwmk. Perf. 12 M.S. Rossija

at OdessaDesigns: 40k, Lenin and view of Kremlin.A113960k, Workers and Lenin power plant on Volga. No. 1717

2158 A1129 40k multicolored 1.50 .20 Overprinted inShips: 10k, Steamer, Vladivostok-2159 A1129 60k multicolored 2.00 .50 Orange Brown

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatka line. 20k, M.S.2160 A1129 1r red, yel & vioFeliks Dzerzhinski, Odessa-Latakia line. No.bl 6.50 1.502184, Ship, Murmansk-Tyksi line. 60k, M.S.Nos. 2158-2160 (3) 10.00 2.20

Airliner IL-14 Mikhail Kalinin at Leningrad. 1r, M.S. Baltika,21st Cong. of the Communist Party and “the Leningrad-London line.and Globe conquest of the cosmos by the Soviet people.”A11231959 Litho. Unwmk.2181 A1139 10k multicolored .30 .201959, Feb. 12Soviet civil aviation: No. 2148, Jet liner TU- 2182 A1139 20k red, lt grn & dk2170 A919 1r 7.50 5.00104. No. 2149, Turbo-propeller liner TU-114. bl .40 .2060k, Jet liner TU-110. 2r, Turbo-propeller liner “Victory of the USSR Basketball Team — 2183 A1139 40k multicolored .75 .20IL-18. Chile 1959.” However, the 3rd World Basket- 2184 A1139 40k blue, buff & red 1.25 .20

ball Championship honors went to Brazil when 2185 A1139 60k bl grn, red &1958-59 the Soviet team was disqualified for refusing to buff 1.50 .302147 A1123 20k ultra, blk & red .20 .20 play Nationalist China. 2186 A1139 1r ultra, red & yel 1.75 1.002148 A1123 40k bl grn, blk & red .30 .20 Nos. 2181-2186 (6) 5.95 2.102149 A1123 40k brt bl, blk & red .30 .20

Honoring the Russian fleet. 2150 A1123 60k rose car & black .30 .20 1959, Mar. 3 Litho. Perf. 122151 A1123 2r plum, red & 2171 A1135 40k turq bl & grayLenin Statue, Minsk

black (’59) .90 .20 brn, beige 1.00 .25Buildings — A1130Nos. 2147-2151 (5) 2.00 1.00Joliot-Curie (1900-58), French scientist.

Exist imperf.; value $10. 1958, Dec. 20See Nos. 2086-2087.2161 A1130 40k red, buff & brown .50 .25

Byelorussian Republic, 40th anniv.

Globe andLuna 1A1140

Luna 1, launched Jan. 2, 1959: No. 2188,Atomic Globe and route of Luna 1.Icebreaker

“Lenin” 1959, Apr. 13A1131 2187 A1140 40k red brown &Peter ZwirkaSelma Lagerlof rose .55 .20

A1137A1136 2188 A1140 40k ultra & blue .55 .20JohnEleonora Design: 60k, Diesel Locomotive “TE-3.”Milton — A1125Duse — A1124 1959, Feb. 261958, Dec. 31

2172 A1136 40k red brown & black .50 .252162 A1131 40k multicolored 1.75 .501958, Dec. 26 2163 A1131 60k multicolored 2.75 .75 Lagerlof (1858-1940), Swedish writer.2152 A1124 40k blue green & gray .50 .25

Duse, Italian actress, birth cent. 1959, Mar. 3 Saadi and2173 A1137 40k hn brn & blk, yel .50 .25 “Gulistan”1958, Dec. 17

Zwirka (1909-1947), Lithuanian writer. A11412153 A1125 40k brown .50 .25

John Milton (1608-1674), English poet. 1959, Mar. 20 Photo.No. 1861A Overprinted in Red:2189 A1141 40k dk blue & black .50 .25“1759 1959”

Persian poet Saadi (Muslih-ud-Din) and1959, Feb. 26 Engr.700th anniv. of his book, “Gulistan” (1258).2174 A993 40k lt ultra & brown 10.00 10.00

200th anniversary of the birth of RobertBurns, Scottish poet.EvangelistaShalom Aleichem

TorricelliA1132A1133 Type of 1958

Russian Writers: No. 2175, A. S. Griboedov.1959, Feb. 10 No. 2176, A. N. Ostrovski. No. 2177, Anton2164 A1132 40k chocolate .50 .25 Chekhov. No. 2178, I. A. Krylov. No. 2178A,

Nikolai V. Gogol. No. 2178B, S. T. Aksakov.Aleichem, Yiddish writer, birth cent. No. 2178C, A. V. Koltzov. poet, and reaper.Fuzuli — A1127K. F.Rulye — A1126 1959 Litho.1959, Feb.

2175 A1071 40k buff, cl, blk &1958, Dec. 26 Scientists: #2166, Charles Darwin, English vio .40 .40

Drawing by KorinSuahan S.biologist. #2167, N. F. Gamaleya, 2176 A1071 40k vio & brown .40 .402154 A1126 40k ultra & black .50 .25A1143Orbelianimicrobiologist. 2177 A1071 40k slate & hn brn .40 .40

Rulye, educator, death cent. 2178 A1071 40k ol bister & brn .40 .40 A1142Various Frames 2178A A1071 40k ol, gray & bis .40 .402165 A1133 40k blue green & blk .45 .20 2178B A1071 40k brn, vio & bis .40 .40 1959, Apr. 21958, Dec. 23 Photo. 2166 A1133 40k chalky blue & brn .55 .20 2178C A1071 40k violet & black .40 .40

2190 A1142 40k dull rose & black .50 .202155 A1127 40k grnsh bl & brn .50 .25 2167 A1133 40k dk red & black .50 .20 Nos. 2175-2178C (7) 2.80 2.80Nos. 2165-2167 (3) 1.50 .60 Orbeliani (1658-1725), Georgian writer.400th anniv. of the death of Fuzuli (Mehmet No. 2178A for the 150th birth anniv. of Niko-

Suleiman Oglou), Turkish poet. lai V. Gogol, writer, No. 2178B the centenaryof the death of S. T. Aksakov, writer.

1959, Apr. 10 Litho.2191 A1143 40k multicolored 1.00 .50

Ogata Korin (1653?-1716), Japanese artist.


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1959 Photo. Unwmk. 1959, Aug. 72204 A1151 10k ocher & sepia .30 .20 2224 A1156 15k lilac rose & gray .20 .202205 A1151 10k red & black .30 .20 2225 A1156 25k yel green & red2206 A1151 20k violet & sepia .30 .20 brn .20 .202207 A1151 25k grnsh blue & 2226 A1157 30k brt red & gray .25 .20

blk .30 .20 2227 A1156 60k blue & org yel .35 .202208 A1151 60k lt green & slate .30 .20 Nos. 2224-2227 (4) 1.00 .802209 A1151 1r lt ultra & gray .50 .20 2nd National Spartacist Games. Nos. 2204-2209 (6) 2.00 1.20

1959, Aug. 12 Litho.1959, June 25 Litho. Perf. 122228 A1158 40k yel, blue & red .40 .202210 A1152 20k multicolored .30 .25

Lenin — A1144 Cachin — A1146 2211 A1152 40k multicolored .40 .25 2nd Intl. Conf. of Public Employees Unions. a. Souv. sheet of 1, imperf. 10.00 1.25

Soviet Exhibition of Science, Technology1959, Apr. 17 Engr.Workers and Farmers Holding Atomand Culture, New York, June 20-Aug. 10.2192 A1144 40k sepia .50 .25

No. 2211a issued July 20. Symbol — A116389th anniversary of the birth of Lenin.

1959, Sept. 23 Litho.Animal Types of 1957 1959, Apr. 27 Photo. 2236 A1163 40k red org & bister .40 .20Cathedral20k, Hare. #2214, Siberian horse. #2215,2194 A1146 60k dark brown .40 .20 and Modern All-Union Economic Exhibition, Moscow.Tiger. #2216, Red squirrel. #2217, Pine mar-

BuildingMarcel Cachin (1869-1958), French Com- ten. #2218, Hazel hen. #2219, Mute swan.munist Party leader. A1159

1959-60 Litho. Perf. 12Center in Natural Colors 1959, Aug. 21 Unwmk. Perf. 12

2229 A1159 40k blue, ol, yel & red .40 .202213 A1023 20k vio blue (’60) .30 .202214 A1023 25k blue black .30 .20 1100th anniv. of the city of Novgorod.2215 A1023 25k brown .30 .20 Russian2216 A1023 40k deep green .40 .20 and2217 A1023 40k dark green .40 .20 Chinese2218 A1024 60k dark green .60 .40

Students2219 A1023 1r bright blue .95 .85A1164Nos. 2213-2219 (7) 3.25 2.25

40k, Russian miner and Chinese steelworker.

1959, Sept. 25 Litho. Perf. 12Alexander vonJoseph Haydn2237 A1164 20k multicolored .40 .25HumboldtA11472238 A1164 40k multicolored .60 .25A1148 Schoolboys in

People’s Republic of China, 10th anniv. Workshop — A11601959, May 82195 A1147 40k dk bl, gray & brn Design: 1r, Workers in night school.

black 1.00 .251959, Aug. 27 Photo.Sesquicentennial of the death of Joseph2230 A1160 40k dark purple .20 .20Haydn, Austrian composer.2231 A1160 1r dark blue .50 .20Louis Musa

Braille — A1153 Djalil — A1154 Strengthening the connection between1959, May 6 school and life.2196 A1148 40k violet & brown .50 .25 Letter Carrier1959, July 16

A1165Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist 2220 A1153 60k blue grn, bis & brn .50 .25and geographer, death centenary.

150th anniversary of the birth of Louis 1959, Sept.Braille, French educator of the blind.2239 A1165 40k dk car rose &

black .40 .202240 A1165 60k blue & black .60 .201959, July 16 Photo.

2221 A1154 40k violet & black .50 .25 Intl. Letter Writing Week, Oct. 4-10.

Musa Djalil, Tatar poet.

GlacierSurvey — A1161

MountainThree RacesClimber — A1150Carrying Flag of

Peace — A1149MakhtumkuliSturgeon

1959, Apr. 30 Litho. A1166A11552199 A1149 40k multicolored 1.00 .25

10th anniv. of World Peace Movement. 1959, Sept. 30 Photo.1959, July 162241 A1166 40k brown .50 .202222 A1155 40k shown .40 .20

2223 A1155 60k Chum salmon .60 .20 225th anniversary of the birth of Makh-Rocket and1959, May 15tumkuli, Turkmen writer.See Nos. 2375-2377. Observatory

Sports and Travel: No. 2201, Tourists read- A1162ing map. No. 2202, Canoeing, horiz. No. 2203,Skiers.

Designs: 25k, Oceanographic ship “Vityaz”2200 A1150 40k multicolored .30 .20 and map. 40k, Plane over Antarctica, camp2201 A1150 40k multicolored .30 .20 and emperor penguin.2202 A1150 40k multicolored .30 .202203 A1150 40k multicolored .30 .20 1959 East GermanNos. 2200-2203 (4) 1.20 .80

2232 A1161 10k blue green .20 .20 Emblem and2233 A1161 25k brt blue & red .30 .20 Workers2234 A1161 40k ultra & red .50 .20 A1167Gymnast 2235 A1162 1r ultra & buff 1.50 .30

Nos. 2232-2235 (4) 2.50 .90A1156Intl. Geophysical Year. 1st Russian rocket to

reach the moon, Sept. 14, 1959 (#2235).

City Hall, EastBerlin — A1168N. Y. Coliseum andI. E. Repin

Spasski TowerStatue, MoscowA1152A1151 1959, Oct. 6 Litho.

2242 A1167 40k multicolored .20 .20Athletes Holding Globe andStatues: No. 2205, Lenin, Ulyanovsk. 20k, Photo.Trophy — A1157 Hands — A1158V. V. Mayakovsky, Moscow. 25k, Alexander 2243 A1168 60k dp claret & buff .35 .20Pushkin, Leningrad. 60k, Maxim Gorki, Mos-

cow. 1r, Tchaikovsky, Moscow. Designs: 25k, Runner. 60k, Water polo. German Democratic Republic, 10th anniv.


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ManolisMikhail V.Glezos andFrunze (1885-Acropolis1925),A1178US Capitol, Globe and RevolutionaryKremlin — A1173 A1183Steel 1959, Nov. 12 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Production — A1169 2270 A1178 40k ultra & brown 9.00 5.001959, Oct. 27 Photo. 1960, Jan. 25 Photo. Perf. 12 1/22261 A1173 60k blue & yellow .50 .20 Manolis Glezos, Greek communist.2295 A1183 40k dark red brown .50 .257-Year Production Plan (Industries): #2244,

Visit of Premier Nikita Khrushchev to theChemicals. #2245, Spasski Tower, hammerUS, Sept., 1959.and sickle. #2246, Home building. #2247,

Meat production, woman with farm animals.#2248, Machinery. #2249, Grain production,woman tractor driver. #2250, Oil. #2251, Tex-tiles. #2252, Steel. #2253, Coal. #2254, Iron.#2255, Electric power.

1959-60 Litho.2244 A1169 10k vio, grnsh blue A. A. Voskresensky,

& maroon .50 .20 Chemist, 150th2245 A1169 10k orange & dk car .50 .20 G.N. Gabrichevski,Birth2246 A1169 15k brn, yel & red .50 .20 Microbiologist, BirthAnniv. — A11792247 A1169 15k brn, grn & mar .50 .20 Cent. — A11842248 A1169 20k bl grn, yel & red .50 .202249 A1169 20k green, yel & red .50 .20 1959, Dec. 7 Perf. 12 1/2x122250 A1169 30k lilac, sal & red .50 .20 Perf. 12 1/2x122271 A1179 40k ultra & brown .50 .202251 A1169 30k gldn brn, lil, red 1960, Jan. 30 Unwmk.& green (’60) .50 .20

2296 A1184 40k brt violet & brown .50 .202252 A1169 40k vio bl, yel & org .50 .20Helicopter — A11742253 A1169 40k dk blue, pink &

dp rose .50 .202254 A1169 60k org red, yel, bl & 25k, Diver. 40k, Motorcyclist. 60k,

maroon .50 .20 Parachutist.2255 A1169 60k ultra, buff & red .50 .20 ChusovayaNos. 2244-2255 (12) 6.00 2.40 1959, Oct. 28 AntonRiver,

2262 A1174 10k vio blue & mar .20 .20 Chekhov andUral — A11802263 A1174 25k blue & brown .30 .20 Moscow2264 A1174 40k red brn & indigo .50 .20 Home2265 A1174 60k blue & ol bister .70 .20 #2273, Lake Ritza, Caucasus. #2274, Lena A1185Nos. 2262-2265 (4) 1.70 .80 River, Siberia. #2275, Seashore, Far East.

#2276, Lake Iskander, Central Asia. #2277,Honoring voluntary aides of the army. Lake Baikal, Siberia. #2278, Belukha Moun- 40k, Chekhov in later years, Yalta home.tain, Altai range. #2279, Crimea. #2280, Gur-suf region, Crimea. 1960, Jan. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

2297 A1185 20k red, gray & vio bl .40 .201959, Dec. Engr. Perf. 12 1/2 2298 A1185 40k dk blue, buff & brn .70 .252272 A1180 10k purple .20 .20

Anton P. Chekhov (1860-1904), playwright.Arms of 2273 A1180 10k rose carmine .20 .202274 A1180 25k dark blue .45 .20Tadzhikistan Moon,2275 A1180 25k olive .45 .20A1170 Earth and2276 A1180 25k dark red .45 .20Path of 2277 A1180 40k claret 1.00 .25Rocket1959, Oct. 13 2278 A1180 60k Prus blue 1.50 .30

A11752258 A1170 40k red, emer, ocher & 2279 A1180 1r olive green 3.00 .75black .50 .25 2280 A1180 1r deep orange 3.00 .75

Nos. 2272-2280 (9) 10.25 3.05No. 2267, Kremlin and diagram showingTadzhikistan statehood, 30th anniversary.rocket and positions of moon and earth.

1959, Nov. 1 Litho. Vera Komissar-2266 A1175 40k bl, dk bl, red & zhevskaya (1864-

bis 1.50 .20 1910),2267 A1175 40k gray, pink & red 1.50 .20 Actress — A1186Landing of the Soviet rocket on the moon,

Sept. 14, 1959. 1960, Feb. 5 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x122299 A1186 40k chocolate .50 .25

Path of Luna 3 “Trumpeters of 1st Cavalry” by M.and Electronics Grekov — A1181

LaboratoryA1171 1959, Dec. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Sandor 2283 A1181 40k multicolored .50 .358th OlympicPetofi1959, Oct. 12 40th anniversary of the 1st Cavalry. WinterA11762259 A1171 40k violet 1.00 .25Games,

Flight of Luna 3 around the moon, Oct. 4, Squaw1959. Valley, Calif.,

Feb. 18-29A1187

Sports: 10k, Ice hockey. 25k, Speed skat-ing. 40k, Skier. 60k, Woman figure skater. 1r,Ski jumper.Farm Woman — A1182

Victory Statue andRed Square, 1960, Feb. 18 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2View ofMoscow Designs: 25k, Architect. 60k, Steel worker. 2300 A1187 10k ocher & vio blue .25 .20Budapest — A1177A1172 2301 A1187 25k multicolored .50 .201958-60 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2 2302 A1187 40k org, rose lil &

1959, Nov. 9 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 2286 A1182 20k slate grn (’59) 7.00 3.75 vio blue .75 .201959, Oct. 26 Engr.2287 A1182 25k sepia (’59) 3.25 1.60 2303 A1187 60k vio, grn & buff 1.00 .252268 A1176 20k gray & ol bister .20 .202260 A1172 40k dark red .75 .252288 A1182 60k carmine 9.25 4.25 2304 A1187 1r bl, grn & brn 1.50 .302269 A1177 40k multicolored .30 .20

42nd anniversary of October Revolution. Nos. 2300-2304 (5) 4.00 1.15Perf. 12x12 1/2Soviet-Hungarian friendship.For overprint see No. 2308. Litho.

2290 A1182 20k green (’60) .20 .202291 A1182 25k sepia (’60) .35 .202292 A1182 60k vermilion (’59) .25 .202293 A1182 60k blue (’60) .70 .20

Nos. 2286-2293 (7) 21.00 10.40

Sword intoPlowshare

Statue, UN,NY — A1188


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2315 A1192 60k multicolored .90 .301960 Perf. 12x12 1/22316 A1192 1r red, vio bl & brn 1.25 .302305 A1188 40k grnsh bl, yel &

Nos. 2311-2316 (6) 3.55 1.50brown .50 .25 Roberta. Souvenir sheet 2.00 1.00 90th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Schumann

No. 2305a for Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s (1810-56),visit to the 15th General Assembly of the UN in GermanNYC. #2341Composer

A1198

1960, May 20 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/22323 A1198 40k ultra & black .60 .25

Women ofVarious #2342Races SteelworkerA1189 A1193 Capitals, Soviet Autonomous Republics: No.

2327, Lenin street, Batum, Adzhar. No. 2328,Cultural Palace, Izhevsk, Udmurt. No. 2329,1960, Mar. 8 1960, Apr. 30 Photo.August street, Grozny, Chechen-Ingush. No.2306 A1189 40k multicolored .60 .25 2317 A1193 40k brown & red .50 .25 2330, Soviet House, Cheboksary, Chuvash.Yakov M. Sverdlov

50 years of Intl. Woman’s Day, Mar. 8. Industrial overproduction by 50,000,000r No. 2331, Buinak Street, Makhachkala,(1885-1919), 1stduring the 1st year of the 7-year plan. Dagestan. No. 2332, Soviet street, IoshkarUSSR Ola, Mari. No. 2333, Chkalov street,Pres. — A1199 Dzaudzhikau, North Ossetia. No. 2334, Octo-

ber street, Yakutsk, Yakut. No. 2335, House ofMinisters, Nukus, Kara-Kalpak.1960, May 24 Perf. 12 1/2x12

2324 A1199 40k dk brn & org brn .80 .35 1960 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2Planes in 2326 A1201 40k Prus green .70 .40

2327 A1201 40k violet blue .70 .40CombatGovernment 2328 A1201 40k green .70 .40and Timur

House, Baku 2329 A1201 40k maroon .70 .40Frunze2330 A1201 40k dull red .70 .40A1194A1190 2331 A1201 40k carmine .55 .302332 A1201 40k dark brown .55 .301960, Apr. Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 2333 A1201 40k orange brown .55 .301960, Feb. 23 Perf. 12 1/2x12

2318 A1194 40k bister & brown .50 .25 2334 A1201 40k dark blue .55 .30Stamp of2307 A1190 40k multicolored 2.00 1.502335 A1201 40k brown .55 .301957 UnderAzerbaijan, 40th anniv. Lieut. Timur Frunze, World War II hero. Nos. 2326-2335 (10) 6.25 3.50For surcharge see #2898. Magnifying

See Nos. 2338-2344C. For overprints seeGlassNos. 2336-2337.A1200

1960, May 28 Litho. Perf. 11 1/22325 A1200 60k multicolored .75 .35

Stamp Day.No. 2269

Overprinted in Red

BrotherhoodMonument,Prague — A1195 No. 2326 Overprinted in Red

1960, Apr. 4 Design: 60k, Charles Bridge, Prague. 1960, June 42308 A1177 40k multicolored 4.50 2.50 2336 A1201 40k Prus green 5.00 3.00

1960, Apr. 29 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x1215th anniversary of Hungary’s liberation Karelian Autonomous Rep., 40th anniv. 2319 A1195 40k brt blue & black .25 .25 Karl Marx Avenue, Petrozavodsk,from the Nazis.2320 A1195 60k black brn & yellow .45 .30 Karelian Autonomous

Republic — A1201Czechoslovak Republic, 15th anniv.

#2327 No. 2328 Overprinted in RedLunik 3

1960, Nov. 4Photographing2337 A1201 40k green 5.00 3.00Far Side of Radio Tower and Popov CentralMoon — A1191 Udmurt Autonomous Rep., 40th anniv. Museum of Communications,

Leningrad — A1196Design: 60k, Far side of the moon. 1961-62 Perf. 12 1/2, 12 1/2x12#2329

1960, May 6 Litho.1960 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Capitals, Soviet Autonomous Republics:2321 A1196 40k blue, ocher &2309 A1191 40k pale bl, dk bl & #2338, Rustaveli Street, Sukhumi, Abkhazia.

brn .60 .30yel 1.00 .30 #2339, House of Soviets, Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkar. #2340, Lenin Street, Ulan-Ude, Buriat.Radio Day.Litho. #2341, Soviet Street, Syktyvkar, Komi. #2342,

2310 A1191 60k lt bl, dk bl & cit- Lenin Street, Nakhichevan, Nakhichevan.ron 1.00 .30 #2343, Elista, Kalmyk. #2344, Ufa, Bashkir.

#2344A, Lobachevsky Square, Kazan, Tartar.Photographing of the far side of the moon, #2330 #2344B, Kizil, Tuvinia. #2344C, Saransk,Oct. 7, 1959.Mordovia.

2338 A1201 4k orange ver .30 .252339 A1201 4k dark violet .30 .252340 A1201 4k dark blue .30 .252341 A1201 4k gray .30 .252342 A1201 4k dk car rose .30 .252343 A1201 4k olive green .30 .25

#2332 2344 A1201 4k dull purple .30 .25Gen. I. D. Tcherniakovski and 2344A A1201 4k grnsh blk (’62) .40 .25Soldiers — A1197 2344B A1201 4k claret (’62) .40 .25Lenin as

2344C A1201 4k deep grn (’62) .40 .25Child Nos. 2338-2344C (10) 3.30 2.501960, May 4A11922322 A1197 1r multicolored 1.00 .45 Denominations of Nos. 2338-2344C are in

the revalued currency.Gen. I. D. Tcherniakovski, World War II heroVarious Lenin Portraits and: 20k, Lenin withand his military school.children and Christmas tree. 30k, Flag, work- #2333

ers and ship. 40k, Kremlin, banners andmarchers. 60k, Map of Russia, buildings andship. 1r, Peace proclamation and globe.

1960, Apr. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122311 A1192 10k multicolored .25 .202312 A1192 20k red, green & blk .30 .202313 A1192 30k multicolored .35 .252314 A1192 40k multicolored .50 .25 #2339


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1960, Sept. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/22379 A1216 40k multicolored .40 .202380 A1216 60k multicolored .50 .30

Intl. Letter Writing Week, Oct. 3-9.

Children’s Cement Tractor andFriendship Factory, FactoryA1202 Belgorod A1211

A1207Drawings by Children: 20k, Collective farm,

Farmer,vert. 25k, Winter joys. 40k, “In the Zoo.” Design: 40k, Factory, Novy Krivoi.Worker,

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 Scientist1960, June 28 Perf. 12 1/2x121960, June 1 Litho. A12172355 A1207 25k ultra & black .30 .25

2356 A1207 40k rose brown & blk .40 .252345 A1202 10k multicolored .40 .252346 A1202 20k multicolored .40 .25 1960, Oct. 4 Typo. Perf. 12 1/2“New buildings of the 1st year of the 7-year2347 A1202 25k multicolored .40 .25 plan.” 2381 A1217 40k multicolored .60 .252348 A1202 40k multicolored .40 .25

Nos. 2345-2348 (4) 1.60 1.00 Kazakh SSR, 40th anniv. Book Museum,Hanoi — A1212

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121960, Aug. 252371 A1211 40k green, ocher & blk .40 .252372 A1212 60k blue, lilac & brn .60 .25Automatic

15th anniversary of North Viet Nam. ProductionLine andRollerBearingLomonosov University and Congress Globes and OliveA1208Emblem — A1203 Branch — A1218

#2358, Automatic production line and gear.1960, June 17 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1960, Sept. 29 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122349 A1203 60k yellow & dk brown .80 .30 2382 A1218 60k pale vio, bl & gray .70 .251960, June 13 Perf. 11 1/2

1st congress of the International Federation 2357 A1208 40k rose violet .50 .25 World Federation of Trade Unions, 15thfor Automation Control, Moscow. Gregory N. Minkh,2358 A1208 40k Prus green .50 .25 anniv.

Microbiologist,Publicizing mechanization and automation125th Birthof factories.

Anniv. — A1213

1960, Aug. 25 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Kremlin,2373 A1213 60k bister brn & dk

brn .70 .25 Sputnik 5and DogsBelka andStrelkaA1219

Sputnik 4 andGlobe — A1204 “March,”Running

by I. I.A12091960, June 17 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Levitan2350 A1204 40k vio blue & dp A1214

Sports: 10k, Wrestling. 15k, Basketball. 20k,org 1.25 .55Weight lifting. 25k, Boxing. No. 2364, Fencing.

Launching on May 15, 1960, of Sputnik 4, 1960, Aug. 29No. 2365, Diving. No. 2366, Women’s gym-which orbited the earth with a dummy nastics. 60k, Canoeing. 1r, Steeplechase. 2374 A1214 40k ol bister & black .75 .30cosmonaut.

I. I. Levitan, painter, birth cent. 1960, Aug. 1 Litho. Perf. 11 1/22359 A1209 5k multicolored .20 .202360 A1209 10k brn, blue & yel .20 .20 Fish Type of 1959 2361 A1209 15k multicolored .25 .20

Designs: 20k, Pikeperch. 25k, Fur seals.2362 A1209 20k blk, crim & sal .30 .2040k, Ludogan whitefish.2363 A1209 25k lake, sl & rose .30 .20

2364 A1209 40k vio bl, bl & bis .40 .201960, Sept. 3 Perf. 12 1/22365 A1209 40k vio, gray & pink .40 .202375 A1155 20k blue & black .30 .202366 A1209 40k multicolored .50 .202376 A1155 25k vio gray & red2367 A1209 60k multicolored .60 .25

brn .30 .202368 A1209 1r brown, lilac &2377 A1155 40k rose lilac & pur-pale green .90 .45

ple .50 .25Nos. 2359-2368 (10) 4.05 2.30Kosta Hetagurov (1859-1906), Nos. 2375-2377 (3) 1.10 .65

17th Olympic Games, Rome, 8/25-9/11. Ossetian Poet — A1205

1960, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/22351 A1205 40k gray blue & brown .50 .25

No. 2365Overprinted

in RedFlag andTallinn,EstoniaA1206 Forest by I. I. Shishkin — A1215

Soviet Republics, 20th Annivs.: No. 2353, 1960, Aug. 29 Engr.1960, Aug. 23Flag and Riga, Latvia. No. 2354, Flag and 2378 A1215 1r red brown 2.00 .502369 A1209 40k 12.00 9.00Vilnius, Lithuania.5th World Forestry Congress, Seattle,12th San Marino-Riccione Stamp Fair. Wash., Aug. 29-Sept. 10.Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2 (#2353)

1960 Photo.2352 A1206 40k red & ultra .50 .25

Typo.2353 A1206 40k blue, gray & red .50 .25

Litho. Globe withKishinev,2354 A1206 40k blue, red & grn .50 .25 USSR andMoldavianNos. 2352-2354 (3) 1.50 .75 LetterRepublicA1216A1210

1960, Aug. 2 Perf. 12x12 1/22370 A1210 40k multicolored .75 .50

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1960, Sept. 29 Photo.2383 A1219 40k brt pur & yellow .75 .302384 A1219 1r blue & salmon .95 .40

Flight of Sputnik 5, Aug. 19-20, 1960. Yerevan,ArmenianRepublic MarkA1225 Twain

A1231 Lithuanian1960, Nov. 14 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Costumes

Passenger 2394 A1225 40k bl, red, buff & brn .60 .25 1960, Nov. 30 Perf. 12 1/2x12 A1237Ship “Karl 2403 A1231 40k dp org & brown 2.00 .90Armenian Soviet Rep., 40th anniv. Marx” Regional Costumes: 60k, Uzbek.Mark Twain, 125th birth anniv. A1220

Perf. 12 1/2 (10k), 11 1/2 (60k)Ships: 40k, Turbo-electric ship “Lenin.” 60k, 1960, Dec. 24 Typo. Unwmk.

Speedboat “Raketa” (Rocket). 2416 A1237 10k multicolored .25 .202417 A1237 60k multicolored 1.00 .401960, Oct. 24 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

2385 A1220 25k bl, blk, red & yel .35 .20 Currency Revalued2386 A1220 40k blue, black & red .50 .252387 A1220 60k blue, blk & rose .90 .35 1961-62 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2

Nos. 2385-2387 (3) 1.75 .80Regional Costumes: No. 2418, Moldavia.Friedrich Engels,

No. 2419, Georgia. No. 2420, Ukrainia. No.140th Birth 2421, White Russia. No. 2422, Kazakhstan.Anniv. — A1226A. N. No. 2422A, Latvia. 4k, Koryak. 6k, Russia.10k, Armenia. 12k, Estonia.Voronikhin

1960, Nov. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2 Akaki ZeretelyDove and Globeand 2418 A1237 2k buff, brn & ver .25 .202395 A1226 60k slate .95 .30 A1233A1232Kasansky 2419 A1237 2k red, brn, ocher

& black .25 .20Cathedral,2420 A1237 3k ultra, buff, redLeningrad 1960, Oct. 29 Photo.

& brown .30 .20A1221 2404 A1232 60k maroon & gray .70 .30 2421 A1237 3k red org, ocherIntl. Democratic Women’s Fed, 15th anniv. & black .30 .20

1960, Oct. 24 Photo. 2422 A1237 3k buff, brn, grn &red .30 .202388 A1221 40k gray & brn black .60 .30

1960, Dec. 27 2422A A1237 3k org red, gray olVoronikhin, architect, 200th birth anniv. & blk (’62) .30 .202405 A1233 40k violet & black

2423 A1237 4k multicolored .50 .25brn 1.00 .30Badge of Youth 2424 A1237 6k multicolored .60 .30Federation Zeretely, Georgian poet, 120th birth anniv. 2425 A1237 10k brn, ol bis &A1227 vermilion .90 .35

2426 A1237 12k red, ultra &black 1.25 .451960, Nov. 2 Litho.

Nos. 2418-2426 (10) 4.95 2.552396 A1227 60k brt pink, blk & yel .80 .30J. S. See Nos. 2723-2726. Intl. Youth Federation, 15th anniv. Gogebashvili FredericA1222 Chopin, after

Delacroix1960, Oct. 29 A12342389 A1222 40k dk gray & mag .60 .30

120th anniversary of the birth of J. S. 1960, Dec. 24 Perf. 12x11 1/2Gogebashvili, Georgian teacher and publicist. 2406 A1234 40k bister & brown 1.10 .2540-ton Truck

MAL-530 Chopin, Polish composer, 150th birth anniv. A1228

Lenin and Map ShowingAutomotive Industry: 40k, “Volga” car. 60k,“Moskvitch 407” car. 1r, “Tourist LAS-697” Electrification — A1238Bus.

1961 Perf. 12 1/2x121960, Oct. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/22427 A1238 4k blue, buff & brown .40 .252397 A1228 25k ultra & gray .30 .25 2428 A1238 10k red org & blue blk .80 .352398 A1228 40k ol bister & ultra .50 .25

2399 A1228 60k Prus green & dp State Electrification Plan, 40th anniv. (inRed Flag, Electriccar .80 .25 1960).Power Station

and Litho.Factory — A1223 2400 A1228 1r multicolored 1.25 .35 Animal Types of 1957

Nos. 2397-2400 (4) 2.85 1.10 1961, Jan. 7 Perf. 12 1/21960, Oct. 29 Litho. 2429 A1024 1k Brown bear .25 .25Crocus — A1236North Korean2390 A1223 40k red, yel & brown .70 .25 2430 A1023 6k Beaver .80 .70Flag and Flying 2431 A1023 10k Roe deer 1.00 .9543rd anniversary of October Revolution. Horse — A1235 Nos. 2429-2431 (3) 2.05 1.90

1960, Dec. 24 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122407 A1235 40k multicolored 1.00 .50

15th anniversary of “the liberation of theKorean people by the Soviet army.”

Georgian1960 Perf. 12x12 1/2Leo Tolstoy Flag andA1224 Asiatic Flowers: No. 2409, Tulip. No. 2410, ViewsTrollius. No. 2411, Tulip. No. 2412, Ginseng. A1239FriendshipN. I. No. 2413, Iris. No. 2414, Hypericum. 1r, DogDesigns: 40k, Tolstoy in Yasnaya Polyana. rose.University andPirogov — A122960k, Portrait, vert. 1961, Feb. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12Students — A1230 Flowers in Natural Colors2432 A1239 4k multicolored .40 .20Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 2408 A1236 20k green & violet .30 .20

1960, Nov. 14 1960, Dec. 13 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 40th anniv. of Georgian SSR. 2409 A1236 20k vio blue & black .30 .202391 A1224 20k violet & brown .30 .25 2401 A1229 40k green & brn black .60 .25 2410 A1236 25k gray .35 .202392 A1224 40k blue & lt brown .60 .25 2411 A1236 40k ol bister & black .40 .25Pirogov, surgeon, 125th birth anniv. 2393 A1224 60k dp claret & se- 2412 A1236 40k grn & blk,

pia .90 .35 wmkd. .40 .25Nos. 2391-2393 (3) 1.80 .85 2413 A1236 60k yel, green & red .75 .251960, Nov. Perf. 12x12 1/2 2414 A1236 60k bluish grn & blk .75 .25 Nikolai D.50th anniversary of the death of Count Leo 2402 A1230 40k brown carmine .70 .25 2415 A1236 1r slate grn & blk 1.25 .25Tolstoy, writer. Zelinski,Nos. 2408-2415 (8) 4.50 1.85Completion of Friendship of Nations Univer- Chemist,sity in Moscow. The watermark on No. 2412 consists of ver- Birth Cent.For surcharge see No. 2462. tical rows of chevrons. A1240

1961, Feb. 6 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/22433 A1240 4k rose violet .40 .20


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Nikolai A. SingersDobrolyubov (1836- A125261), Journalist and

Critic — A1241 1961, Apr. 7 Unwmk.Andrei RubljovShevchenko 2459 A1252 4k yel, red & black .50 .25

A1247Statue, Kharkov1961, Feb. 5 Perf. 11 1/2x12 Lenin — A1255 RabindranathRussian National Choir, 50th anniv. A12462434 A1241 4k brt blue & brown .55 .20 Tagore — A1256

6k, Book, torch and Shevchenko with beard. 1961, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/22466 A1255 4k dp car, sal & blk .75 .20Perf. 12 1/2, 11 1/2x12

91st anniversary of Lenin’s birth.1961, Mar. Litho.; Photo. (4k)2450 A1245 3k brown & violet .40 .252451 A1246 4k red orange & 1961, May 8 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2x12gray .30 .25

2467 A1256 6k bis, maroon & blk .70 .252452 A1245 6k black, grn & redbrn .85 .30 Tagore, Indian poet, birth cent.

Nos. 2450-2452 (3) 1.55 .80A1243A1242Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet, death cent. No. 2452 was printed with alternating greenDesigns: 3k, Cattle. 4k, Tractor in cornfield.

and black label, containing a quotation.6k, Mechanization of Grain Harvest. 10k,See No. 2852.Women picking apples.

1961 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12x11 1/2 African Breaking Chains and1961, Mar. 13 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122435 A1242 3k blue & magenta .30 .20 Map — A12532453 A1247 4k ultra, bister & brn .50 .202436 A1242 4k green & dk gray .30 .20

2437 A1242 6k vio blue & brn .70 .25 Rubljov, painter, 600th birth anniv. 6k, Globe, torch & black & white handshake.2438 A1242 10k maroon & ol grn 1.00 .40Nos. 2435-2438 (4) 2.30 1.05 1961, Apr. 15 Perf. 12 1/2 The Hunchbacked Horse — A1257

Agricultural development. 2460 A1253 4k multicolored .40 .252461 A1253 6k blue, purple & org .40 .25 Fairy Tales: 1k, The Geese and the Swans.

3k, Fox, Hare and Cock. 6k, The Peasant andAfrica Day and 3rd Conference of Indepen-Perf. 12x12 1/2; 12x11 1/2 (Nos. 2439A,the Bear. 10k, Ruslan and Ludmilla.dent African States, Cairo, Mar. 25-31.2442 & 12k)

1961-65 Unwmk. 1961 Litho. Perf. 12 1/22468 A1257 1k multicolored .25 .20Designs: 1k, “Labor” Holding Peace Flag.2469 A1257 3k multicolored .55 .352k, Harvester and silo. 3k, Space rockets. 4k,2470 A1257 4k multicolored .25 .20Arms and flag of USSR. 6k, Spasski tower.2471 A1257 6k multicolored .60 .4010k, Workers’ monument. 12k, Minin and2472 A1257 10k multicolored .80 .45Pozharsky Monument and Spasski tower. 16k,

Nos. 2468-2472 (5) 2.45 1.60Plane over power station and dam. No. 2402N. V. Robert KochEngr. Surcharged inSklifosovsky A1249

Red2439 A1243 1k olive bister 1.00 .20 A1248Litho.

1961, Mar. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x122439A A1243 1k olive bister 1.00 .252440 A1243 2k green .35 .30 2454 A1248 4k ultra & black .60 .252441 A1243 3k dk violet 2.50 .25 Sklifosovsky, surgeon, 125th birth anniv. “ManEngr.

Conquering2442 A1243 3k dk violet 5.25 2.50 1961, Apr. 15 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/21961, Mar. 26 Space”2462 A1230 4k on 40k brown car 1.00 .40Litho. 2455 A1249 6k dark brown .60 .25 A1258

2443 A1243 4k red .75 .25 Naming of Friendship University, Moscow,Koch, German microbiologist, 59th death2443A A1243 4k org brn (’65) 13.00 9.00 in memory of Patrice Lumumba, Premier ofanniv. Design: 6k, Giuseppe Garibaldi.2444 A1243 6k vermilion 6.00 .90 Congo.2445 A1243 6k dk car rose 2.00 .25 1961, May 24 Photo.2446 A1243 10k orange 3.75 .20

2481 A1258 4k orange brown .30 .30Photo. 2482 A1258 6k lilac & salmon .50 .30

2447 A1243 12k brt magenta 3.50 .30 International Labor Exposition, Turin.Litho.

2448 A1243 16k ultra 4.50 .80Nos. 2439-2448 (12) 43.60 15.20

Maj. YuriA. Gagarin

A1254Globe andSputnik8 — A1250 6k, Kremlin, rockets and radar equipment.

10k, Rocket, Gagarin with helmet and Kremlin.

10k, Space probe and its path to Venus. 1961, Apr. Perf. 11 1/2 (3k), 12 1/2x122463 A1254 3k Prus blue .35 .251961, Apr. Litho. Perf. 11 1/2

2456 A1250 6k dk & lt blue & org .65 .25 Litho.2464 A1254 6k blue, violet &Photo.V. P. Miroshnitchenko — A1244 red .70 .302457 A1250 10k vio blue & yel .90 .35 2465 A1254 10k red, blue grn & Lenin Patrice

Launching of the Venus space probe, brn 1.20 .501961, Feb. 23 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 A1259 Lumumba2/12/61. Nos. 2463-2465 (3) 2.25 1.052449 A1244 4k violet brn & slate .60 .25 A1260

1st man in space, Yuri A. Gagarin, Apr. 12,Soldier hero of World War II. 1961. No. 2464 printed with alternating lightSee Nos. 2570-2571. Various portraits of Lenin.blue and red label.

Nos. 2463-2465 exist imperf. Value $3.50. 1961 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Olive Bister Frame

2483 A1259 20k dark green 1.75 1.002484 A1259 30k dark blue 2.75 2.00Open 2485 A1259 50k rose red 8.00 6.00Book and Nos. 2483-2485 (3) 12.50 9.00

GlobeA1251 1961, May 29 Litho.

2486 A1260 2k yellow & brown .35 .201961, Apr. 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Lumumba (1925-61), premier of Congo. 2458 A1251 6k ultra & sepia .75 .25Taras G. Shevchenko andCentenary of the children’s magazineBirthplace — A1245

“Around the World.”


RUSSIA628

2514C A1279 4k blk & multi(Kiev; ’63) .50 .20Arms of

2514D A1279 4k dl org & multiMongolian (Volga; ’63) .50 .20Republic Nos. 2512-2514D (7) 3.50 1.40and

“War of Liberation,” 1941-1945.Sukhe See Nos. 2757-2758.BatorStatueGliders A1274A1268Kindergarten — A1261

1961, July 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126k, Motorboat race. 10k, Motorcycle race.Children’s Day: 3k, Young Pioneers in camp. 2506 A1274 4k multicolored .40 .25

4k, Young Pioneers, vert. 1961, July 5 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2 Mongol national revolution, 40th anniv. 2497 A1268 4k dk slate grn &Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2

crim .30 .201961, May 31 Photo. Students’ UnionLitho.2487 A1261 2k orange & ultra .25 .25 Emblem2488 A1261 3k ol bister & purple .30 .25 2498 A1268 6k slate & vermilion .45 .25 A12802489 A1261 4k red & gray .40 .25 2499 A1268 10k slate & vermilion 1.40 .35

Nos. 2487-2489 (3) .95 .75 Nos. 2497-2499 (3) 2.15 .801961, Aug. 8 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2

USSR Technical Sports Spartakiad. 2515 A1280 6k ultra & red .50 .25

15th anniversary of the founding of the Inter-national Students’ Union.

Symbols ofKnightBiochemistryKalevipoeg

A1276A1275JavelinDog Zvezdochka and Sputnik Thrower

10 — A1263 A1269 1961, July 31 Soviet2507 A1275 4k black, blue & yel .60 .25 StampsSputniks 9 and 10: 4k, Dog Chernushka and 1961, Aug. 8 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1st publication of “Kalevipoeg,” Estonian A1281Sputnik 9, vert. 2500 A1269 6k dp carmine & pink .50 .25 national saga, recorded by R. K. Kreutzwald,Estonian writer, cent.7th Trade Union Spartacist Games. 1961, June 8 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2, 11 1/2 Stamps and background different on each

2491 A1263 2k vio, Prus blue & denomination.blk 1.50 .20 1961, July 31

1961, Aug. Perf. 12 1/2x122508 A1276 6k multicolored .40 .25Photo.2516 A1281 2k multicolored .30 .25

2492 A1263 4k Prus blue & brt 5th Intl. Biochemistry Congress, Moscow. 2517 A1281 4k multicolored .50 .30grn 1.50 .20 2518 A1281 6k multicolored .65 .35

2519 A1281 10k multicolored 1.00 .45Nos. 2516-2519 (4) 2.45 1.35

40 years of Soviet postage stamps.

Major TitovVazha PshavelaS. I. Vavilov and Vostok

Vissarion G. A1271A1270 2 — A1277Belinski, Author,

150th Birth. 1961, July 25 4k, Globe with orbit and cosmonaut.Anniv. — A1265 2501 A1270 4k lt green & sepia .60 .201961, Aug. Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Vavilov, president of Academy of Science. Nikolai A. SchorsEngraved and Photogravure 2509 A1277 4k vio blue & dp plum .30 .25 Statue,2510 A1277 6k brown, grn & org .35 .251961, June 13 Perf. 11 1/2x12 Kiev — A12821961 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x122493 A1265 4k carmine & black .30 .25 1st manned space flight around the world,

2502 A1271 4k dk brown & cream .50 .20 Maj. Gherman S. Titov, Aug. 6-7, 1961. Nos. Statue: 4k, Gregori I. Kotovski, Kishinev.2509-2510 exist imperf. Value, set $2.50.Pshavela, Georgian poet, birth cent. 1961 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x122520 A1282 2k lt ultra & sepia .35 .252521 A1282 4k rose vio & sepia .35 .25

A. D.Zacharov and

AdmiraltyLt. Gen. D.M.Building,Karbishev

LeningradA1266A1278

1961, June 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 Scientists at 1961, Aug. 8 Perf. 12x11 1/22494 A1266 4k black, red & yel .35 .20 Control Panel for 2511 A1278 4k blue, dk brn & buff .40 .20Karbishev was tortured to death in the Nazi Rocket — A1272 Letters and Means ofZacharov (1761-1811), architect. prison camp at Mauthausen, Austria. Transportation — A1283

1961, Sept. 15 Perf. 11 1/22522 A1283 4k dk car & black .30 .25

International Letter Writing Week.Globe andYouthActivities

DefenseA1273of Brest,1941

Design: 2k, Men pushing tank into river. A1279Angara1961 Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2 RiverDesigns: No. 2512, Defense of Moscow. No.2503 A1273 2k orange & sepia .25 .25 Bridge,2514, Defense of Odessa. No. 2514A,2504 A1272 4k lilac & dk green .45 .25 IrkutskDefense of Sevastopol. No. 2514B, Defense of2505 A1273 6k ultra & citron .60 .25Hydro-meteorological Map and A1284Leningrad. No. 2514C, Defense of Kiev. No.Nos. 2503-2505 (3) 1.30 .75Instruments — A1267 2514D, Battle of the Volga (Stalingrad).

International Youth Forum, Moscow.1961, Sept. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121961, June 21 Perf. 12x12 1/2 1961-63 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x122523 A1284 4k ol bis, lilac & black .35 .252495 A1267 6k ultra & green .60 .25 2512 A1279 4k blk & red brn

300th anniversary of Irkutsk.(Moscow) .50 .2040th anniversary of hydro-meteorologicalservice in Russia. Litho.

2513 A1279 4k (Brest) .50 .202514 A1279 4k (Odessa) .50 .202514A A1279 4k (Sevastopol;

’62) .50 .202514B A1279 4k brn, dl bl & bis

(Leningrad;’63) .50 .20


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Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/21961, Nov. 19 Photo. & Engr.2544 A1294 4k Prus blue, yel

grn & brown .30 .252545 A1294 6k green, yel &

black .50 .25 Fridtjof2546 A1294 10k maroon, slate &Nansenbrn 1.25 .30

Nos. 2544-2546 (3) 2.05 .80 A1300250th anniversary of the birth of M. V.Amangaldi

Lomonosov, scientist and poet. 1961, Dec. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Lenin, Marx, Engels and Imanov — A12892557 A1300 6k dk blue & brown 1.60 .60Marchers — A1285

Centenary of the birth of Fridtjof Nansen,1961, Oct. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1961, Nov. 27 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Norwegian Polar explorer.3k, Obelisk commemorating conquest of 2535 A1289 4k green, buff & brn .50 .20 2547 A1295 4k red & yellow .40 .20

space and Moscow University. #2526, Har-Amangaldi Imanov (1873-1919), champion USSR constitution, 25th anniv. vester combine. #2527, Industrial control

of Soviet power in Kazakhstan.center. #2528, Worker pointing to globe.

1961 Litho.2524 A1285 2k ver, yel & brown .55 .252525 A1285 3k org & deep blue .95 .302526 A1285 4k mar, bis & red

brown .55 .302527 A1285 4k car rose, brn, org Franz Liszt& blue .55 .30

(1811-86),2528 A1285 4k red & dk brown .55 .30 Mihael Ocipovich Dolivo-ComposerNos. 2524-2528 (5) 3.15 1.45 Dobrovolsky — A1301

A129022nd Congress of the Communist Party ofthe USSR, Oct. 17-31. 1962, Jan. 25 Perf. 12x11 1/2

1961, Oct. 31 Perf. 12x11 1/2 Romeo and Juliet 2558 A1301 4k bister & dark blue .50 .252536 A1290 4k mar, dk brn & ocher .70 .25 Ballet — A1296 Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, scientist and electrical

engineer, birth cent.Ballets: 2k, Red Flower. 3k, Paris Flame.

10k, Swan Lake.

1961-62 Perf. 12x12 1/22548 A1296 2k brn, car & lt

green (’62) .25 .252549 A1296 3k multicolored WomanFlags and (’62) .30 .25 andSlogans 2550 A1296 6k dk brn, bis & vio .45 .25 VariousA1291Soviet Soldier 2551 A1296 10k blue, pink & dk Activitiesbrn .75 .30Monument, A1302Nos. 2548-2551 (4) 1.75 1.051961, Nov. 4 Perf. 11 1/2Berlin — A1286

2537 A1291 4k red, yel & dark red .60 .30 Honoring the Russian Ballet. 1962, Jan. 26 Perf. 11 1/21961, Sept. 28 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 44th anniversary of October Revolution. 2559 A1302 4k bister, blk & dp org .60 .252529 A1286 4k red & gray violet .60 .30

Honoring Soviet Women.10th anniversary of the International Feder-

ation of Resistance, FIR.

LinemenA1297

Aleksander S.1961 Perf. 12 1/2 Pushkin, 125thHand Holding 2552 A1297 3k shown .25 .25 DeathHammer — A1292 2553 A1297 4k Welders .30 .25 Anniv. — A1303

Workers Studying 2554 A1297 6k Surveyor .50 .35Nos. 2552-2554 (3) 1.05 .85Mathematics — A1287 1962, Jan. 26 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Honoring self-sacrificing work of youth in the 2560 A1303 4k buff, dk brown & ver .50 .257-year plan.Designs: 2k, Communist labor team. 4k,

Workers around piano.

1961, Sept. 28 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Congress2530 A1287 2k plum & red,Emblemcream .25 .25 AndrejsA12932531 A1287 3k brn & red, yellow .30 .25 Pumpurs

2532 A1287 4k vio blue & red, cr .40 .25 (1841-1902),Nos. 2530-2532 (3) .95 .75 Designs: Nos. 2538, 2542, Congress Latvian Poet Dancers

emblem. Nos. 2539, 2543, African breakingPublicizing Communist labor teams in their and Satirist A1304chains. No. 2541, Three hands holding globe.efforts for labor, education and relaxation. A1298

1962, Feb. 6 Perf. 12x12 1/21961, Nov. Perf. 12, 12 1/2, 11 1/21961, Dec. 20 Perf. 12x11 1/2 2561 A1304 4k bister & ver .60 .252538 A1293 2k scarlet & bister .25 .202555 A1298 4k gray & claret .35 .202539 A1293 2k dk purple & gray .25 .20 State ensemble of folk dancers, 25th anniv.

2540 A1292 4k plum, org & blue .40 .202541 A1292 4k blk, lt blue & pink .45 .202542 A1293 6k grn, bister & red .75 .202543 A1293 6k ind, dull yel & red .60 .20

Nos. 2538-2543 (6) 2.70 1.20 BulgarianCouple,Fifth World Congress of Trade Unions, Mos-Flag,cow, Dec. 4-16. SpeedEmblem Skating,and LuzhnikiBuilding StadiumRocket and Stars — A1288 A1299 — A1305

Engraved on Aluminum Foil 1961, Dec. 28 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Perf. 11 1/21961, Oct. 17 Perf. 12 1/2 2556 A1299 4k multicolored .35 .201962, Feb. 17 Unwmk. Photo.2533 A1288 1r black & red 25.00 25.00 Bulgarian People’s Republic, 15th anniv. 2562 A1305 4k orange & ultra .60 .25

Soviet scientific and technical achievementsIntl. Winter Sports Championships, Moscow.in exploring outer space.

Overprinted in Red

Hands HoldingLomonosov1961, Oct. 23 Hammer andStatue — A12942534 A1288 1r black & red 27.50 27.50 Sickle — A1295Communist Party of the USSR, 22nd cong.

Designs: 6k, Lomonosov at desk. 10k,Lomonosov, his birthplace and LeningradAcademy of Science, horiz.


RUSSIA630

19622594 A1319 4k Prus blue, red & blk .50 .352595 A1319 6k ol green, red & blk .50 .35

No. 2562 WHO drive to eradicate malaria.Issue dates: 4k, May 6; 6k, June 23.OverprintedNo. 2595 exists imperf. Value $2.

Vostok1962, Mar. 3 Pioneers1 — A13092563 A1305 4k orange & ultra 1.75 1.00 TakingCosmos 3 Satellite — A1314

Victories of I. Voronina and V. Kosichkin, Oath1962, Apr. Unwmk. Perf. 11x11 1/2world speed skating champions, 1962. before2578 A1309 10k multicolored 1.25 .60 1962, Apr. 26 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Lenin and

2586 A1314 6k blk, lt blue & vio .50 .201st anniv. of Yuri A. Gagarin’s flight into Emblemspace. Cosmos 3 earth satellite launching, Apr. 24. A1320No. 2578 was printed in sheets of 20stamps alternating with 20 labels.

No. 2578 was also issued imperf. Value $3. Designs (Emblem and): 3k, Lenja Golikovand Valja Kotik. No. 2598, Pioneers buildingrocket model. No. 2599, Red Cross, Red Cres-cent and nurse giving health instruction. 6k,Pioneers of many races and globe.Ski Jump

A1305a 1962, May 19 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122596 A1320 2k green, red & brn .25 .202597 A1320 3k multicolored .25 .2010k, Woman long distance skier, vert.2598 A1320 4k multicolored .45 .202599 A1320 4k multicolored .45 .201962, May 31 Perf. 11 1/22600 A1320 6k multicolored .70 .252564 A1305a 2k ultra, brn & red .30 .25

Nos. 2596-2600 (5) 2.10 1.052565 A1305a 10k org, ultra & black .70 .25Bust of Tchaikovsky All-Union Lenin Pioneers, 40th anniv. Intl. Winter Sports Championships, A1310Zakopane. Karl MarxCharles Dickens

Monument,A13151962, Apr. 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12Hero Type of 1961 Moscow2579 A1310 4k blue, black & bister .75 .30A13164k, V. S. Shalandin. 6k, Magomet Gadgiev. Second International Tchaikovsky Competi-

tion in Moscow.1962, Feb. 22 Perf. 12 1/2x12 No. 2589, Jean Jacques Rousseau.2570 A1244 4k dk blue & brown 1.60 .802571 A1244 6k brn & slate grn 1.60 .80 1962, Apr. 29

2588 A1315 6k blue, brn & pur .50 .25Soldier heroes of World War II. Perf. 11 1/2x12Youths of 3

Photo.Races,Broken 2589 A1315 6k gray, lilac & brn .50 .25 Ivan A.MesrobChain, Charles Dickens, English writer, 150th birth GoncharovA1321Globe anniv., and Jean Jacques Rousseau, French A1322A1311 writer, 250th birth anniv.

1962, May 27 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x121962, Apr. 19 Perf. 11 1/2Skier 2601 A1321 4k yellow & dk1962, Apr. 29 Perf. 12x12 1/22580 A1311 6k black, brn & yel .50 .20 brown 1.00 .25A1306 2590 A1316 4k deep ultra & gray .35 .20International Day of Solidarity of Youth “1600th” anniversary of the birth of Bishop

against Colonialism. Mesrob (350?-439), credited as author of the1962, Mar. 3 Perf. 11 1/2Armenian and Georgian alphabets.2572 A1306 4k shown .35 .25

2573 A1306 6k Ice hockey .45 .252574 A1306 10k Ice skating .85 .25 1962, June 18Nos. 2572-2574 (3) 1.65 .75

2602 A1322 4k gray & brown .50 .20First People’s Winter Games, Sverdlovsk.

Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov (1812-91),For overprints see Nos. 2717, 3612.novelist, 150th birth anniv.

AleksandrIvanovich Pravda, Lenin,Herzen Revolutionists(1812-70), A1317UlyanovPolitical (Lenin)Writer FamilyA1307 Portrait

A13121962, Mar. 28 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/22575 A1307 4k ultra, black & buff .25 .25

Volleyball Louis PasteurA1323 A1324

2k, Bicyclists, horiz. 10k, Eight-man shell.Lenin Reading12k, Goalkeeper, soccer, horiz. 16k,Pravda — A1318 Steeplechase.

1962, June 27 Perf. 11 1/2No. 2592, Pravda, Lenin and rocket.2603 A1323 2k lt brn, blk & ver .20 .202604 A1323 4k brn org, black &1962, May 4 Litho.

buff .30 .202591 A1317 4k black, bister & red .35 .202605 A1323 10k ultra, black & yel .85 .252592 A1317 4k red, black & ocher .35 .20Lenin 2606 A1323 12k lt blue, brn & yel .95 .35Lenin — A1308 A1313 Perf. 11 1/2 2607 A1323 16k lt green, blk &

red 1.10 .45Photo.Design: 6k, Lenin, horiz. Nos. 2603-2607 (5) 3.40 1.451962, Apr. 21 Perf. 12x11 1/2 2593 A1318 4k ocher, dp claret &2581 A1312 4k gray, red & dk Intl. Summer Sports Championships, 1962. red .35 .201962, Mar. 28 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12

brn .40 .20 Nos. 2591-2593 (3) 1.05 .602576 A1308 4k brown, red & yel .35 .252577 A1308 6k blue, org & brn .35 .25 Typographed and Emboss 50th anniversary of Pravda, Russian news- 1962, June 30 Perf. 12 1/2x12paper founded by Lenin.14th congress of the Young Communist Perf. 12 1/2 2608 A1324 6k black & brown org .50 .25League (Komsomol). 2582 A1313 10k dk red, gray & Invention of the sterilization process byblk .90 .35 Louis Pasteur, French chemist, cent.a. Souv. sheet of 2, perf. 12 5.00 3.00

92nd anniversary of the birth of Lenin. No. 2582a for 94th anniv. of the birth of

MalariaLenin. Issued Nov. 6, 1964.Eradication

Emblemand

MosquitoA1319


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4, Aug. 11-15, 1962. Also issued imperf.Perf. 11 1/2Value, set $10, souvenir sheet $17.50.1962, Aug. 7 Unwmk. Photo. For overprint see No. 2662.

2622 A1337 10k blk, lilac & blue .65 .252623 A1337 10k blk, orange & blue .65 .25

1st anniv. of Gherman Titov’s space flight.Issued imperf. on Aug. 6. Value, set $4.50.

Library,1862

Alepker SabirA1325(1862-1911),Azerbaijani Poet,Design: No. 2610, New Lenin Library. Satirist — A1331

1962, June 30 Photo. Friendship2609 A1325 4k slate & black .25 .25 1962, July 16 Perf. 11 1/2 House, Carp and2610 A1325 4k slate & black .25 .25 2616 A1331 4k buff, dk brn & blue .35 .20 Moscow Bream — A1343a. Pair, #2609-2610 1.25 .75

A1338Copies inscribed “Azerbajanyn” were with-Centenary of the Lenin Library, Moscow. drawn before release. Value, $250. Design: 6k, Freshwater salmon.

1962, Aug. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/21962, Aug. 28 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x122624 A1338 6k ultra & gray .50 .202632 A1343 4k blue & orange .45 .252633 A1343 6k blue & orange .60 .30

Fish preservation in USSR.

CancerCongress

EmblemA1332Auction Building and Ermine — A1326

1962, July 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 Kremlin and Atom Symbol — A13391962, June 30 Litho.2617 A1332 6k grnsh blue, blk &2611 A1326 6k multicolored .60 .25

red .40 .20 Design: 6k, Map of Russia, atom symbolInternational Fur Auction, Leningrad. and “Peace” in 10 languages.8th Anti-Cancer Cong., Moscow, July 1962. Feliks E. Dzerzhinski — A13441962, Aug. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

1962, Sept. 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122625 A1339 4k multicolored .40 .252626 A1339 6k multicolored .40 .25 2634 A1344 4k ol green & dk blue .50 .20

Use of atomic energy for peace. Dzerzhinski (1877-1926), organizer ofN. N. Zinin, Soviet secret police, 85th birth anniv.Chemist,150th BirthAnniv.A1333

Young Couple, 1962, July 16 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 O. Henry andLenin, 2618 A1333 4k violet & dk brown .45 .20 Andrian G. New YorkKremlin — A1327 Nikolayev SkylineA1340 A1345

1962, Sept. 10 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/22635 A1345 6k yel, red brn & black .50 .20

O. Henry (William Sidney Porter, 1862-1910), American writer.

I. M. Kramskoy,Workers of Three Painter — A1334 BarclayRaces and de Tolly,Dove — A1328 Mikhail I.

Cosmonauts in Space Kutuzov,1962, June 30 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Helments — A1341 Petr I.2612 A1327 2k multicolored .40 .30 Bagration2613 A1328 4k multicolored .60 .30 A1346I. D. Shadr,

Program of the Communist Party of the SculptorSoviet Union for Peace and Friendship among 4k, Denis Davidov leading partisans. 6k,A1335all people. Battle of Borodino. 10k, Wasilisa Kozhina andpartisans.

1962, Sept. 25 Perf. 12 1/2x122636 A1346 3k orange brown .30 .202637 A1346 4k ultra .30 .20M. V. 2638 A1346 6k blue gray .65 .25“To Space”Nesterov, 2639 A1346 10k violet .75 .25Monument by G.Painter Nos. 2636-2639 (4) 2.00 .90Postnikov — A1342A1336 War of 1812 against the French, 150th anniv.

Hands Design: No. 2628, Pavel R. Popovich, with1962, July 28 Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 inscription at left and dated “12-15-VIII, 1962.”Breaking2619 A1334 4k gray, mar & dk brn .40 .30Bomb2620 A1335 4k black & red brown .40 .30 1962 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2A1329 2621 A1336 4k multicolored .40 .30 2627 A1340 4k blue, brn & red .40 .25

Nos. 2619-2621 (3) 1.20 .90 2628 A1340 4k blue, brn & red .40 .251962, July 7 Perf. 11 1/2

Perf. 12 1/2x122614 A1329 6k blue, blk & olive .35 .20Litho.World Congress for Peace and Disarma- Street in

2629 A1341 6k dk bl, lt bl, org &ment, Moscow, July 9-14. Vinnitsayellow 1.00 .30 A1347Perf. 11 1/2

Photo. 1962, Sept. 25 Photo.2640 A1347 4k yel bister & black .50 .202630 A1342 6k brt blue & multi 1.00 .25

2631 A1342 10k violet & multi 1.40 .35 Town of Vinnitsa, Ukraine, 600th anniv. Nos. 2627-2631 (5) 4.20 1.40Yakub Vostok 2 GoingKolas and into Souvenir SheetYanka Space — A1337 Design: 1r, Monument and portraits ofKupala

Gagarin, Titov, Nikolayev and Popovich.A13301962, Nov. 27 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2

1962, July 7 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 2631A A1342 1r brt bl, blk & sil 10.00 4.002615 A1330 4k henna brn & buff .40 .20 Nos. 2627-2631A honor the four Russian

Byelorussian poets. Kolas (1882-1956), and “conquerors of space,” with Nos. 2627-2629Kupala (1882-1942). for the 1st group space flight, by Vostoks 3 and


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TogolokFarm andMoldo (1860-Young1942),CoupleKirghiz Poetwith Queen, RookA1358Banner andA1353“Mail and Transportation” — A1348 Knight — A1363

Designs: No. 2656, Tractors, map and sur-1962, Sept. 25 Perf. 11 1/2 Perf. 12 1/2veyor. No. 2657, Farmer, harvester and map. Sajat Nova2641 A1348 4k blue grn, blk & lilac .50 .20 1962, Nov. 24 Unwmk. Photo.(1712-1795),1962, Oct. 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 2676 A1363 4k orange yel & black .60 .40Intl. Letter Writing Week, Oct. 7-13. Armenian2655 A1353 4k multicolored .85 .45 30th Russian Chess Championships. Poet2656 A1353 4k multicolored .85 .452657 A1353 4k brown, yel & red .85 .45 A1359

Nos. 2655-2657 (3) 2.55 1.35

Honoring pioneer developers of virgin soil. 1962, Nov. 17 Perf. 12x12 1/22663 A1358 4k brn red & black .35 .252664 A1359 4k ultra & black .35 .25

Gen. VasiliBlucher

Arms, A1364Hammer &Sickle and 1962, Nov. 27 Perf. 11 1/2Cedar — A1349 Map of 2677 A1364 4k multicolored .60 .20USSR

General Vasili Konstantinovich Blucher4k, Canna. 6k, Arbutus. 10k, A1360(1889-1938).Chrysanthemum.

V. P. FilatovN. N. Burdenko 1962, Nov. 17 Perf. 11 1/21962, Sept. 27 Engr. & Photo.A1355A1354 2665 A1360 4k red, org & dk red .50 .202642 A1349 3k ver, black & grn .30 .20

2643 A1349 4k multicolored .30 .20 USSR founding, 40th anniv. 2644 A1349 6k multicolored .40 .25 1962, Oct. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x122645 A1349 10k multicolored .70 .25 2658 A1354 4k red brn, lt brn & blk .40 .25

Nos. 2642-2645 (4) 1.70 .90 2659 A1355 4k multicolored .40 .25Nikitsky Botanical Gardens, 150th anniv. Scientists and academicians.

V. N. Podbelski (1887-1920), Ministerof Posts — A1365

Space Rocket, Earth andMars — A1361 1962, Nov. 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12

2678 A1365 4k red brn, gray & blk .60 .201962, Nov. 17 Perf. 12 1/2x12

Size: 73x27mm2666 A1361 10k purple & org red 1.00 .40

Lenin Mausoleum, Red Launching of a space rocket to Mars, Nov.Construction Square — A1356 1, 1962.Worker — A1350

1962, Oct. 26 Litho.Designs: No. 2647, Hiker. No. 2648, Sur- 2660 A1356 4k multicolored .40 .20

geon. No. 2649, Worker and lathe. No. 2650,92nd anniversary of Lenin’s birth.Farmer’s wife. No. 2651, Textile worker. No.

2652, Teacher.

1962, Sept. 29 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2GaidarMakharenko2646 A1350 4k org, gray & vio

blue .30 .20 A1367A13662647 A1350 4k yel, gray, grn &

blue .30 .20 1962, Nov. 30 Perf. 11 1/2x122648 A1350 4k grn, gray & lilac2679 A1366 4k multicolored .65 .45rose .30 .202680 A1367 4k multicolored .65 .452649 A1350 4k ver, gray & lilac .30 .20

Electric Power Industry — A13622650 A1350 4k bl, gray & emer .30 .20 A. S. Makharenko (1888-1939) and Arkadi2651 A1350 4k brt pink, gray & Gaidar (1904-1941), writers.

vio .30 .20 Designs: No. 2668, Machines. No. 2669,Worker, Flag and2652 A1350 4k yel, gray, dp vio, Chemicals and oil. No. 2670, Factory con-Factoriesred & brown .30 .20 struction. No. 2671, Transportation. No. 2672,Nos. 2646-2652 (7) 2.10 1.40 A1357 Telecommunications and space. No. 2673,

Metals. No. 2674, Grain farming. No. 2675,Dairy, poultry and meat.1962, Oct. 29 Perf. 12x12 1/2

2661 A1357 4k multicolored .50 .20 1962 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x1245th anniv. of the October Revolution. 2667 A1362 4k ultra, red, blk &

gray .45 .252668 A1362 4k ultra, gray, yel &

cl .45 .252669 A1362 4k yel, pink, blk,

Sputnik gray & brown .45 .252670 A1362 4k yel, blue, red brnand Stars

& gray .45 .25 Dove and Globe — A1368A13512671 A1362 4k mar, yel, red &No. 2631

blue .45 .25Overprinted in 1962, Dec. 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121962, Oct. 4 Perf. 12 1/2x12 2672 A1362 4k brt yel, blue &Dark Violet 2681 A1368 4k multicolored .35 .202653 A1351 10k multicolored 1.00 .30 brn .45 .252673 A1362 4k lil, org, yel & dk New Year 1963. Has alternating label5th anniversary, launching of Sputnik 1.

brn .45 .25 inscribed “Happy New Year!” Issued imperf. on2674 A1362 4k vio, bis, org red & Dec. 20. Value $1.

dk brown .45 .252675 A1362 4k emer, dk brn, brn

& gray .45 .25Nos. 2667-2675 (9) 4.05 2.251962, Nov. 3 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

2662 A1342 10k violet & multi 3.00 2.50 “Great decisions of the 22nd CommunistParty Congress” and Russian people at work.Launching of a rocket to Mars.

Issued: #2667-2669, 11/19; others, 12/28.

M. F. Ahundov,Azerbaijan Poet and

Philosopher, 150thBirth

Anniv. — A1352

1962, Oct. 2 Photo.2654 A1352 4k lt green & dk brown .35 .20


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Perf. 12 1/2x121963, Feb. Photo. Unwmk.2705 A1378 4k blue grn & slate

grn .30 .202706 A1378 4k org brown & blk .30 .202707 A1378 4k ultra & dk brown .30 .202708 A1378 4k dp rose & black .30 .202709 A1378 4k rose lil & vio bl .30 .20 Rudolfs BlaumanisNos. 2705-2709 (5) 1.50 1.00 (1863-1908),

45th anniv. of the Soviet Army and honoring LatvianD. N. its heroes. No. 2705 for Gen. Mikhail Niko- Writer — A1382laevich Tukhachevski (1893-1937).Prjanishnikov StanislavskiA1369 A1374 1963, Mar. 24 Perf. 12 1/2x12

2719 A1382 4k ultra & dk red brn .50 .201962, Dec. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Perf. 12 1/22682 A1369 4k multicolored .35 .20 1963, Jan. 15 Unwmk. Engr.

2695 A1374 4k slate green .35 .20Prjanishnikov, founder of Russian agricul-tural chemistry. Stanislavski (professional name of Konstan-

tin Sergeevich Alekseev, 1863-1938), actor,producer and founder of the Moscow ArtTheater.

E. O. Paton andM. A. Flower andDnieper Bridge,Pavlov — A1379 Globe — A1383Kiev — A1379a

Designs: 6k, Atom diagram and power line.Portraits: #2711, I. V. Kurchatov. #2712, V. 10k, Rocket in space.Rose-colored

I. Vernadski. #2713, Aleksei N. Krylov. #2714,Starlings — A1370V. A. Obrutchev, geologist. 1963, Mar. 26 Perf. 11 1/2A. S. Serafimovich

2720 A1383 4k red, ultra & grn .30 .25(1863-1949),4k, Red-breasted geese. 6k, Snow geese. 1963 Perf. 11 1/2x12 2721 A1383 6k red, grn & lilac .45 .35Writer — A137510k, White storks. 16k, Greater flamingos. 2722 A1383 10k red, vio & lt blue .85 .45Size: 21x32mmNos. 2720-2722 (3) 1.60 1.052710 A1379 4k gray, buff & dk1962, Dec. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1963, Jan. 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

“World without Arms and Wars.”bl .40 .252683 A1370 3k grn, blk & pink .25 .20 2696 A1375 4k mag, dk brn & gray .35 .20 The 10k exists imperf. Value $2.50.2711 A1379 4k slate & brown .40 .252684 A1370 4k brn, blk & dpFor overprint see No. 2754.org .35 .20 Perf. 12

2685 A1370 6k gray, blk & red .45 .20 2712 A1379 4k lilac gray & lt2686 A1370 10k blue, blk & red .70 .30 Costume Type of 1960-62 brn .40 .252687 A1370 16k lt bl, rose & blk 1.25 .50Nos. 2683-2687 (5) 3.00 1.40 Regional Costumes: 3k, Tadzhik. No. 2724,Perf. 11 1/2

Kirghiz. No. 2725, Azerbaijan. No. 2726,Size: 23x34 1/2mm Turkmen.2713 A1379 4k dk blue, sep &Children in red .40 .25 1963, Mar. 31 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Nursery 2714 A1379 4k brn ol, gray & 2723 A1237 3k blk, red, ocher &A1376 red .40 .25 org .60 .302715 A1379a 4k grnsh bl, blk & 2724 A1237 4k brown, ver, ocher

red .40 .25Designs: No. 2698, Kindergarten. No. 2699, & ultra .75 .30Nos. 2710-2715 (6) 2.40 1.50Pioneers marching and camping. No. 2700, 2725 A1237 4k blk, ocher, red &FIR Emblem Young people studying and working. grn .75 .30Members of the Russian Academy of Sci-A1371 2726 A1237 4k red, lil, ocher &ence. No. 2715 for Eugene Oskarovich Paton

1963, Jan. 31 blk .75 .30(1870-1953), bridge building engineer.Nos. 2723-2726 (4) 2.85 1.201962, Dec. 26 Perf. 12x12 1/2 2697 A1376 4k brn org, org red

& black .40 .252688 A1371 4k violet & red .35 .202698 A1376 4k blue, mag & org .40 .252689 A1371 6k grnsh blue & red .35 .252699 A1376 4k brt grn, red & brn .40 .25

4th Cong. of the Intl. Federation of 2700 A1376 4k multicolored .40 .25Resistance. Nos. 2697-2700 (4) 1.60 1.00

WinterMap ofSportsRussia,A1380Bank

Book andNumber of 1963, Feb. 28 Perf. 11 1/2Savings 2716 A1380 4k brt blue, org & blk .40 .20Banks 5th Trade Union Spartacist Games. PrintedA1372 in sheets of 50 (5x10) with every other row Lenininverted.Wooden Dolls A1384Design: 6k, as 4k, but with depositors. and Toys,

Russia — A13771962, Dec. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1963, Mar. 30 Engr. Perf. 122690 A1372 4k multicolored .35 .25 2727 A1384 4k red & brown 4.75 1.00

National Handicrafts: 6k, Pottery, Ukraine.2691 A1372 6k multicolored .45 .30 93rd anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 10k, Bookbinding, Estonia. 12k, Metalware,40th anniv. of Russian savings banks. Dagestan. No. 2573

Overprinted1963, Jan. 31 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/22701 A1377 4k multicolored .30 .202702 A1377 6k multicolored .40 .252703 A1377 10k multicolored .60 .352704 A1377 12k ultra, org &

black .70 .40 1963, Mar. 20Nos. 2701-2704 (4) 2.00 1.20 2717 A1306 6k Prus blue & plum 1.50 .75

Victory of the Soviet ice hockey team in theWorld Championships, Stockholm. For over-print see No. 3612.Rustavsky Fertilizer Plant — A1373

Hydroelectric Power Stations: No. 2693,Bratskaya. No. 2964, Volzhskaya. Luna 4

Approaching1962, Dec. 30 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2Moon — A13852692 A1373 4k ultra, lt blue &

black .35 .202693 A1373 4k yel grn, bl grn & 1963, Apr. 2 Photo.VictorGen. Mikhail N.blk .35 .20 2728 A1385 6k black, lt blue & red .60 .25KingiseppTukhachevski — A13782694 A1373 4k gray bl, brt bl &

A1381 Soviet rocket to the moon, Apr. 2, 1963.blk .35 .20Exists imperforate. Value, $3.Nos. 2692-2694 (3) 1.05 .60 Designs: No. 2706, U. M. Avetisian. No. For overprint see No. 3160.2707, A. M. Matrosov. No. 2708, J. V. Panfilov. 1963, Mar. 24 Perf. 12x12 1/2

No. 2709, Y. F. Fabriscius. 2718 A1381 4k blue gray & choc .50 .20

75th anniversary of the birth of VictorKingisepp, communist party leader. Existsimperf.


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Litho. (A1396); Photo. (A1397) 1963, July 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/22759 A1401 3k multicolored .25 .201963 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/22760 A1401 4k multicolored .25 .202748 A1396 4k multicolored .40 .252761 A1401 6k multicolored .40 .202749 A1396 4k multicolored .40 .25Moscow 2762 A1401 12k multicolored .85 .25a. Pair #2748-2749 1.25 .80Woman P.O. for 2763 A1401 16k multicolored 1.10 .302750 A1397 6k grn & dk carand a. Souvenir sheet of 4, imperf. 4.00 2.00Foreign rose .35 .25Beach Nos. 2759-2763 (5) 2.85 1.15Mail 2751 A1397 6k purple & brown .35 .25Scene 2752 A1397 10k blue & red 1.00 .40A1392 3rd Spartacist Games. A1386 2753 A1396 10k multicolored 1.50 .50 Exist imperf. Value $3.

Nos. 2748-2753 (6) 4.00 1.90 No. 2763a contains stamps similar to the 3k,1963, May 9 Perf. 11 1/2 4k, 12k and 16k, with colors changed. IssuedDesigns: 4k, Young man’s head and factory. Space flights of Valeri Bykovski, June 14-19,2741 A1392 6k brt violet & red brn .55 .25 Dec. 22.10k, Child’s head and kindergarden. and Valentina Tereshkova, 1st woman cosmo-5th Conference of Communications Minis- naut, June 16-19, 1963, in Vostoks 5 and 6.

1963, Apr. 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 ters of Socialist countries, Budapest. No. 2749a has continuous design.2729 A1386 2k multicolored .35 .25 Nos. 2750-2753 exist imperf. Value $5.2730 A1386 4k multicolored .40 .302731 A1386 10k multicolored .50 .40

Nos. 2729-2731 (3) 1.25 .95

15th anniversary of World Health Day.

King and No. 2720Pawn Overprinted in RedA1393

6k, Queen, bishop. 16k, Rook, knight.

Lenin — A1403IceA1387 1963, May 22 Photo. Hockey — A14022742 A1393 4k multicolored .30 .25#2732: a, d, Sputnik & Earth. b, e, Vostok 1, 2743 A1393 6k ultra, brt pink &

earth & moon. c, f, Rocket & Sun. 1963, July 27 Photo.grnsh blue .45 .30 1963, June 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/22744 A1393 16k brt plum, brt 2764 A1402 6k red & gray blue .60 .302754 A1383 4k red, ultra & green .60 .351963, Apr. 12 pink & black 1.00 .55

World Ice Hockey Championship, Stockholm.Intl. Women’s Cong., Moscow, June 24-29. 2732 Block of 6 7.50 2.10 Nos. 2742-2744 (3) 1.75 1.10For overprint see No. 3012.a. A1387 10k “10k” blk, blue & lil

25th Championship Chess Match, Moscow.rose 1.25 .35b. A1387 10k “10k” lil rose, blue Exists imperf., issued May 18. Value $5.

& blk 1.25 .35 1963, July 29c. A1387 10k “10k” black, red &

2765 A1403 4k red & black .40 .20yel 1.25 .35d. A1387 10k “10k” blue 1.25 .35 60th anniversary of the 2nd Congress of thee. A1387 10k “10k” lilac rose 1.25 .35

Social Democratic Labor Party.f. A1387 10k “10k” yellow 1.25 .35 Globe,Cosmonauts’ Day. Camera

and FilmA1398

1963, July 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/22755 A1398 4k gray & ultra .50 .35

Richard 3rd International Film Festival, Moscow.Wagner — A1394

Design: No. 2745A, Giuseppe Verdi.

1963 Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2x122745 A1394 4k black & red .80 .302745A A1394 4k red & violet brn .80 .30

150th annivs. of the births of Wagner andSoldiers onDemian Bednii Verdi, German and Italian composers. Freighter and ReliefHorseback and(1883-1945),Shipment — A1404CubanPoet — A1388

Vladimir V.Flag — A1389Mayakovsky, Poet, Design: 12k, Centenary emblem.

70th Birth1963, Apr. 13 Photo. 1963, Aug. 8 Perf. 12 1/2Anniv. — A13992735 A1388 4k brown & black .35 .202766 A1404 6k Prus green &

red .50 .2515th European 1963, July 19 Engr. Perf. 12 1/21963, Apr. 25 Perf. 11 1/2 2767 A1404 12k dark blue & red 1.10 .40Boxing 2756 A1399 4k red brown .50 .20Centenary of International Red Cross. Soviet-Cuban friendship: 6k, Cuban flag, Championships,

hands with gun and book. 10k, Cuban and MoscowUSSR flags and crane lifting tractor. A13952736 A1389 4k blk, red & ultra .30 .202737 A1389 6k blk, red & ultra .35 .25 4k, Boxers. 6k, Referee proclaiming victor.2738 A1389 10k red, ultra & blk .65 .35

Nos. 2736-2738 (3) 1.30 .80 1963, May 29 Litho. Perf. 12 1/22746 A1395 4k multicolored .50 .25 LappTanks and2747 A1395 6k multicolored .70 .35 ReindeerMap

RaceA1400A1405

Design: 6k, Soldier, tanks and flag.Designs: 4k, Pamir polo, vert. 6k, Burjat

1963, July Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 archery. 10k, Armenian wrestling, vert.2757 A1400 4k sepia & orange .50 .25

1963, Aug. 8 Perf. 11 1/22758 A1400 6k org, slate green &blk .70 .35 2768 A1405 3k lt vio bl, brn &

red .30 .2520th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk in the 2769 A1405 4k bis brn, red &“War of Liberation,” 1941-1945. blk .35 .252770 A1405 6k yel, black & red .40 .25Valeri Bykovski — A1396Karl Marx — A1390 Hasek — A1391 2771 A1405 10k sepia, blk & dk

red .50 .35Nos. 2768-2771 (4) 1.55 1.101963, May 9 Perf. 12x12 1/2

2739 A1390 4k dk red brn & black .50 .20

145th anniversary of the birth of Marx.

1963, Apr. 29 Perf. 11 1/2x122740 A1391 4k black .50 .20

Valentina Tereshkova — A1397Jaroslav Hasek (1883-1923), Czech writer.

Bicyclist — A1401Designs: No. 2749, Tereshkova. No. 2751,

Bykovski. No. 2752, Symbolic man andSports: 4k, Long jump. 6k, Women divers,woman fliers. No. 2753, Tereshkova, vert. A. F. Mozhaisky (1825-1890), Pioneer

horiz. 12k, Basketball. 16k, Soccer. Airplane Builder — A1406

Aviation Pioneers: 10k, P. N. Nesterov(1887-1914), pioneer stunt flyer. 16k, N. E.


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Zhukovski (1847-1921), aerodynamics pio- 1963, Oct. 10 Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2neer, and pressurized air tunnel. 2784 A1412 4k dk blue, brn & yel

bister .60 .201963, Aug. 18 Engr. & Photo.Denis Diderot (1713-84), French philoso-2772 A1406 6k black & brt blue .30 .35

pher and encyclopedist.2773 A1406 10k black & brt blue .60 .352774 A1406 16k black & brt blue 1.00 .35

Nos. 2772-2774 (3) 1.90 1.05 1963, Oct. 10Ilya MechnikovPortraits: No. 2787, N. P. Ogarev. No. 2788, A1419V. Brusov. No. 2789, F. Gladkov.

2786 A1414 4k buff, red brn & dk M. S. Shchepkin6k, Louis Pasteur. 12k, Albert Calmette.brown .40 .25 A14242787 A1414 4k black & pale 1963, Oct. 28 Perf. 12green .40 .25

2803 A1419 4k green & bister .30 .35 Portrait: No. 2814, V. L. Durov (1863-1934),2788 A1414 4k car, brown & gray .40 .252804 A1419 6k purple & bister .50 .35 circus clown.2789 A1414 4k car, ol brn & gray .40 .252805 A1419 12k blue & bister 1.10 .35Nos. 2786-2789 (4) 1.60 1.00

Nos. 2803-2805 (3) 1.90 1.05 1963 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2Alexander S.Gleb Ivanovich Uspenski (1843-1902), his- 2812 A1423 4k dark brown .35 .20Dargomyzhski and Pasteur Institute, Paris, 75th anniv; 12k fortorian and writer; Ogarev, politician, 150th 2813 A1424 4k brown .35 .20Scene from Albert Calmette (1863-1933), bacteriologist.birth anniv.; Brusov, poet, 90th birth anniv., 2814 A1424 4k brown black .35 .20“Rusalka” — A1408 Fyodor Gladkov (1883-1958), writer. Nos. 2812-2814 (3) 1.05 .60

No. 2813 for M. S. Shchepkin, actor, 75thbirth anniv.

Yuri M.Steklov,

Cruiser Aurora 1st Editorand Rockets of Izvestia,S. S. Gulak-Artemovsky and SceneA1420 90th Birthfrom “Cossacks on the

Anniv.Danube” — A14091963, Nov. 1 A14252806 A1420 4k mar, blk, gray & redNo. 2777, Georgi O. Eristavi and theater. Kirghiz Academy“Peace” Worker, orange .45 .20 1963, Nov. 17 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2and SpasskiStudent, 2807 A1420 4k mar, blk, gray & brtPerf. 11 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 2815 A1425 4k black & lilac rose .60 .20rose red .55 .30Tower — A1416Astronaut and1963, Sept. 10 Photo. Lenin — A1415 Development of the Armed Forces, and 46th2776 A1408 4k violet & black .35 .20anniv. of the October Revolution. The bright2777 A1408 4k gray violet & brn .40 .20rose red ink of No. 2807 is fluorescent.2778 A1409 4k red & black .35 .20 Designs: No. 2794, “Labor,” automatic con-

Nos. 2776-2778 (3) 1.10 .60 trols. No. 2795, “Liberty,” painter, lecturer,newspaper man. No. 2796, “Equality,” elec-Dargomyzhski, Ukrainian composer; Eris- tions, regional costumes. No. 2797, “Brother-tavi, Georgian writer, and Gulak-Artemovsky, hood,” Recognition of achievement. No. 2798,Ukrainian composer, 150th birth annivs. “Happiness,” Family.

1963, Oct. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122793 A1415 4k dk red, red & blk .55 .35 Vladimir G. Shuhov2794 A1415 4k red, dk red & blk .55 .35 and Moscow Radio2795 A1415 4k dk red, red & blk .55 .35 Mausoleum Gur Tower — A14262796 A1415 4k dk red, red & blk .55 .35 Emi,2797 A1415 4k dk red, red & blk .55 .35

Samarkand2798 A1415 4k dk red, red & blk .55 .35 1963, Nov. 17 Perf. 12 1/2x12a. Strip of 6, #2793-2798 4.00 3.00 A1421 2816 A1426 4k green & black .50 .30

Proclaiming Peace, Labor, Liberty, Equality,Shuhov, scientist, 110th birth anniv. Brotherhood and Happiness. Architecture in Samarkand, Uzbekistan:

#2809, Shahi-Zind Mosque. 6k, RegistanSquare.

Map of Antarctica, Penguins, 1963, Oct. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/21963, Nov. 14 Litho. Perf. 12Research Ship and Southern 2799 A1416 4k red, yel & vio blue .50 .20

Lights — A1410 USSR andSize: 27 1/2x27 1/2mmRussia’s annexation of Kirghizia, cent. Czech2808 A1421 4k bl, yel & red brn .35 .25Flags,2809 A1421 4k bl, yel & red brn .35 .25Designs: 4k, Map, southern lights and sno-

cats (trucks). 6k, Globe, camp and various KremlinSize: 55x27 1/2mmplanes. 12k, Whaler and whales. and2810 A1421 6k bl, yel & red brn .80 .40 HradcanyNos. 2808-2810 (3) 1.50 .901963, Sept. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 A14272779 A1410 3k multicolored .35 .252780 A1410 4k multicolored .50 .30

1963, Nov. 25 Perf. 11 1/22781 A1410 6k vio, blue & red .85 .402782 A1410 12k multicolored 1.60 .50 2817 A1427 6k red, ultra & brown .40 .25

Nos. 2779-2782 (4) 3.30 1.45 Lenin and Russo-Czechoslovakian Treaty, 20th anniv. Young“The Antarctic - Continent of Peace.”

WorkersA1417

Design: No. 2801, Lenin and Palace of Con-gresses, the Kremlin.

1963, Oct. 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Letters, 2800 A1417 4k crimson & black .25 .20 Proclamation,Globe, 2801 A1417 4k carmine & black .25 .20 SpasskiPlane, Train Tower and13th Congr. of Soviet Trade Unions, Moscow.and Ship GlobeA1411 Fyodor A. Poletaev — A1428A1422

1963, Sept. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1963, Nov. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121963, Nov. 15 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/22783 A1411 4k violet, black & org .50 .20 2818 A1428 4k multicolored .40 .302811 A1422 6k purple & lt blue .60 .25

International Letter Writing Week. F. A. Poletaev, Hero of the Soviet Union,Signing of the Nuclear Test Ban TreatyNational Hero of Italy, and holder of the Orderbetween the US and the USSR.of Garibaldi.

Olga Kobylyanskaya,Ukrainian Novelist,Birth Cent. — A1418

1963, Oct. 24 Perf. 11 1/2x122802 A1418 4k tan & dk car rose .60 .30

Pushkin Julian Grimau andGleb UspenskiDenis Diderot Monument, Worker Holding

A1414A1412 Kiev — A1423 Flag — A1429


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2834 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 Designs: 4k, Women’s cross country skiing. 2862B A1444 4k blue & dk brn1963, Nov. 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/22835 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 6k, 1964 Olympic emblem and torch. 10k, (’65) .35 .20Flag and Name Panel Embossed a. Vert. strip of 6, #2830-2835 5.50 2.50 Biathlon. 12k, Figure skating pair. Nos. 2859-2862B (6) 2.10 1.20

2819 A1429 6k vio black, red & buff .60 .20 Soviet achievements in space. 1964, Feb. 4 Perf. 11 1/2, Imperf.Spanish anti-fascist fighter Julian Grimau.2843 A1440 2k ultra, blk & lilac

rose .25 .202844 A1440 4k lilac rose, blk &

ultra .35 .25 Printer2845 A1440 6k dk bl, red & blk .45 .25 Inking2846 A1440 10k grn, lil & blk .75 .30 Form,2847 A1440 12k lil, blk & grn .85 .35 16thNos. 2843-2847 (5) 2.65 1.35

Century9th Winter Olympic Games, Innsbruck Jan. A144529-Feb. 9, 1964. See Nos. 2865, 2867-2870.

6k, Statue of Ivan Fedorov, 1st RussianDyushambe, Tadzhikistan — A1435printer.

1963, Dec. 30 Engr.Rockets, Sky and 1964, Mar. 1 Litho. Unwmk.2836 A1435 4k dull blue .60 .30Tree — A1430 2863 A1445 4k multicolored .40 .20

2864 A1445 6k multicolored .50 .30No. 2836 was issued after Stalinabad wasrenamed Dyushambe.1963, Dec. 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 400th anniv. of book printing in Russia.

For overprint see No. 2943.2820 A1430 6k multicolored .40 .25

Nos. 2843-2847 Overprinted

Anna S. Golubkina (1864-1927),Sculptor — A1441

1964, Feb. 4 Photo.2848 A1441 4k gray, brown & buff .50 .20

No. 2450 Overprinted

Flame, BrokenChain and“Happy NewRainbowYear!” — A1431 andA1436

Photogravure and Embossed1963, Dec. 30 Litho.1963, Dec. 20 Perf. 11 1/22837 A1436 6k multicolored .60 .302821 A1431 4k grn, dk blue & red .35 .20

15th anniversary of the Universal Declara-2822 A1431 6k grn, dk bl & fluor.tion of Human Rights.rose red .50 .30

Nos. 2820-2822 issued for New Year 1964. Ice Hockeyand A1446

Mikas J.Petrauskas, Olympic

Lithuanian GoldF. A.Composer, Medal, “11

Sergeev90th Birth Gold, 8A1437Anniv. Silver, 6

A1432 Bronze”1963, Dec. 30 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 A14472838 A1437 4k gray & red .40 .251963, Dec. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Taras G.

2823 A1432 4k brt green & brown .75 .35 80th anniversary of the birth of the revolu- Shevchenko Design: 3k, Ice hockey.tionist Artjem (F. A. Sergeev). A1443

1964, Mar. 9 Photo. Perf. 11 1/22865 A1440 2k ultra, blk & lilacDesigns: 4k, Shevchenko statue, Kiev. 10k, rose .25 .20Shevchenko by Ilya Repin. (Portrait on 6k by I. 2866 A1446 3k blk, bl grn & red .30 .20Kramskoi.) 2867 A1440 4k lil rose, blk & ul-

tra .35 .201964 Litho. Perf. 12 2868 A1440 6k dk bl, red & blk .75 .252852 A1245 3k brown & violet 3.00 2.00 2869 A1440 10k grn, lil & blk .85 .30

2870 A1440 12k lilac, blk & grn .95 .35Engr.Sun and2853 A1443 4k magenta .30 .20 Perf. 12RadarTopaz — A1433 2854 A1443 4k deep green .30 .20 2871 A1447 16k org red & gldnA1438 2855 A1443 6k red brown .40 .20 brown 1.40 .402856 A1443 6k indigo .40 .20Precious stones of the Urals: 4k, Jasper. 6k, Nos. 2865-2871 (7) 4.85 1.90

6k, Sun, Earth, vert. 10k, Earth, Sun.Amethyst. 10k, Emerald. 12k, Rhodonite. 16k, Photo. Soviet victories at the 9th Winter OlympicMalachite. 2857 A1443 10k bister & brown .50 .25 Games.1964, Jan. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/22858 A1443 10k buff & dull violet .50 .25 On Nos. 2865, 2867-2870 the black over-2839 A1438 4k brt mag, org &1963, Dec. 26 Litho. Perf. 12 Nos. 2852-2858 (7) 5.40 3.30 prints commemorate victories in variousblk .25 .352824 A1433 2k brn, yel & blue .25 .20 events and are variously arranged in 3 to 62840 A1438 6k org yel, red & bl .40 .35 Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet, 150th birth2825 A1433 4k multicolored .70 .20 lines, with “Innsbruck” in Russian added below2841 A1438 10k blue, vio & org .45 .35 anniv.2826 A1433 6k red & purple .60 .20 “1964” on 2k, 4k, 10k and 12k.Nos. 2839-2841 (3) 1.10 1.05 Issued: #2852, 2857-2858, 2/22; Others,2827 A1433 10k multicolored 1.00 .203/1.2828 A1433 12k multicolored 1.25 .20 International Quiet Sun Year, 1964-65.


Christian K. S.Donalitius ZaslonovA1439 A1444RubberCoat of Arms 1964, Jan. 1 Unwmk. Perf. 12 Industry — A1448and Sputnik Soviet Heroes: No. 2860, N. A. Vilkov. No.2842 A1439 4k green & black .60 .25 2861, J. V. Smirnov. No. 2862, V. S. KhorujaiaA1434

(heroine). No. 2862A, I. M. Sivko. No. 2862B,Lithuanian poet Christian Donalitius (Done- Designs: No. 2873, Textile industry. No.I. S. Polbin.laitis), 250th birth anniv. 2874, Cotton, wheat, corn and helicopterRockets: No. 2831, Luna I. No. 2832,

spraying land.Rocket around the moon. No. 2833, Vostok I, 1964-65 Photo.first man in space. No. 2834, Vostok III & IV. 2859 A1444 4k hn brn & brn 1964 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2No. 2835, Vostok VI, first woman astronaut. blk .35 .20 2872 A1448 4k org, lilac, ultra &

2860 A1444 4k Prus bl & vio blk .65 .401963, Dec. 27 Litho. & Embossed blk .35 .20 2873 A1448 4k org, blk, grn & ul-2830 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 2861 A1444 4k brn red & ind .35 .20 tra .65 .402831 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 2862 A1444 4k bluish gray &2832 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 Women’s dk brown .35 .202833 A1434 10k red, gold & gray .80 .30 Speed 2862A A1444 4k lil & blk (’65) .35 .20

SkatingA1440


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2874 A1448 4k dull yel, ol, red & 2889 A1452 12k blue grn, org 2896A A1458 4k brn lake, blk & Designs: 2k, Giant panda, horiz. 4k, Polarbl .65 .40 brn & black 1.25 .40 buff .45 .25 bear. 6k, European elk. 10k, Pelican. 12k,

Nos. 2872-2874 (3) 1.95 1.20 Nos. 2883-2889 (7) 5.50 2.05 2896B A1458 4k blue, pale bl, blk Tiger. 16k, Lammergeier.& buff .45 .25Importance of the chemical industry to the Leaders in rocket theory and technique. 2896C A1458 4k red brn & blk .45 .25 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12, Imperf.Soviet economy. Nos. 2894-2896C (6) 2.70 1.50 1964 Photo.Issued: #2872, 2/10; #2873-2874, 3/27.

Abkhazian poet Gulia, 90th birth anniv.; Size: 25x36mm, 36x25mmUzbekian writer and composer Nijazi, 75th 2905 A1461 1k red & black .20 .20birth anniv.; Kazakian poet Seifullin, 70th birth 2906 A1461 2k tan & black .20 .20anniv.; Ukrainian writer Kotsyubinsky (1864-1913); Armenian writer Nazaryan (1814- Perf. 121879); Kirghiz poet Satylganov (1864-1933). Size: 26x28mm

2907 A1461 4k grnsh gray,black & tan .25 .20

Regular and Perf. 12x12 1/2Volunteer Size: 25x36mm

Militiamen2908 A1461 6k ol, dk brn & tan .60 .25A1449

Perf. 12ArkadiLenin, 94th Size: 26x28mm1964, Mar. 27 Photo. Perf. 12 GaidarBirth Anniv.2875 A1449 4k red & deep ultra .35 .30 (1904-41) 2909 A1461 10k ver, gray & blk .90 .40

A1454 A1459Day of the Militia. Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Size: 36x25mm, 25x36mmEngraved and Photogravure Writers: No. 2897A, Nikolai Ostrovsky

2910 A1461 12k brn, ocher & blk 1.25 .40(1904-36) and battle scene (portrait at left).1964-65 Perf. 12x11 1/22911 A1461 16k ultra, blk, bis &2890 A1454 4k blk, buff & lilac yellow 1.60 .601964 Photo. Perf. 12rose 5.00 5.00 Nos. 2905-2911 (7) 5.00 2.25a. Re-engraved (’65) 3.50 2.00 2897 A1459 4k red orange & gray .70 .30

100th anniv. of the Moscow zoo.On No. 2890a, the portrait shading is much Engr. Issue dates: Perf., June 18. Imperf., May.heavier. Lines on collar are straight and unbro- 2897A A1459 4k brn lake & blk .70 .30ken, rather than dotted.For souvenir sheet see No. 2582a.

No. 2318 Surcharged:

Sailor and OdessaLighthouse — A1450

LeningradPost Office

A1462

1964, June 30 Litho. Perf. 122912 A1462 4k citron, black & red .50 .20William Shakespeare, 400th Birth

1964, May 27 Litho. Perf. 12Anniv. — A1455 Leningrad postal service, 250th anniv. 2898 A1194 4k on 40k bis & brn 3.75 2.00

Azerbaijan’s joining Russia, 150th anniv. 1964, Apr. 23 Perf. 11 1/2Liberation 2891 A1455 10k gray & red brown .70 .30Monument,See Nos. 2985-2986. Minsk — A1451

No. 2877, Lenin statue and Leningrad.

1964 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122876 A1450 4k red, lt grn, ultra &

black .55 .352877 A1450 4k red, yel, grn, brn

& black .55 .35 “Romania”2878 A1451 4k bl, gray, red & A1460

emer .55 .35 Thorez — A1464Corn — A1463Nos. 2876-2878 (3) 1.65 1.05

No. 2900, “Poland,” (map, Polish eagle,Liberation of Odessa (#2876), Leningrad 1964 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2, Imperf.industrial and agricultural symbols). No. 2901,

(#2877), Byelorussia (#2878), 20th anniv. 2913 A1463 2k shown .25 .20“Bulgaria” (flag, rose, industrial and agricul-“Irrigation” — A1456Issued: #2876, 4/10; #2877, 5/9; #2878, 2914 A1463 3k Wheat .25 .20tural symbols). No. 2902, Soviet and Yugoslav6/30. 2915 A1463 4k Potatoes .30 .20soldiers and embattled Belgrade. No. 2903,1964, May 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 2916 A1463 6k Beans .40 .20“Czechoslovakia” (view of Prague, arms, Rus-

2892 A1456 4k multicolored .50 .20 2917 A1463 10k Beets .50 .25sian soldier and woman). No. 2903A, Map and2918 A1463 12k Cotton .75 .30flag of Hungary, Liberty statue. No. 2903B,2919 A1463 16k Flax 1.00 .35Statue of Russian Soldier and Belvedere Pal-

Nos. 2913-2919 (7) 3.45 1.70ace, Vienna. No. 2904, Buildings under con-struction, Warsaw; Polish flag and medal. Issue dates: Perf., July 10. Imperf., June 25.

1964-65 Litho. Perf. 122899 A1460 6k gray & multi .35 .20 1964, July 31First Soviet 2900 A1460 6k ocher, red & brn .35 .20 2920 A1464 4k black & red .80 .40Sputniks 2901 A1460 6k tan, grn & red .35 .20

A1452 Maurice Thorez, chairman of the French2902 A1460 6k gray, blk, dl bl,Communist party.ol & red .35 .20

A1457 2903 A1460 6k ultra, black &red (’65) .35 .20

2903A A1460 6k brn, red &Perf. 12 1/2x11 1/2 green (’65) .35 .201964, May 12 Photo. 2903B A1460 6k dp org, gray bl2893 A1457 4k blue & gray brown .50 .20 & black (’65) .35 .20 Equestrian

2904 A1460 6k blue, red, yel & andY. B. Gamarnik, army commander, 70th bister (’65) .35 .20 Russianbirth anniv. Nos. 2899-2904 (8) 2.80 1.60 Olympic20th anniversaries of liberation from Ger- Emblem

man occupation of Romania, Poland, Bulgaria, A1465Belgrade, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, ViennaF. A.and Warsaw.Tsander — A1453 Designs: 4k, Weight lifter. 6k, High jump.

10k, Canoeing. 12k, Girl gymnast. 16k,Fencing.Designs: 6k, Mars 1 spacecraft. No. 2886,

Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky. No. 2887, N. I.1964, July Perf. 11 1/2, Imperf.Kibaltchitch. No. 2888, Statue honoring 3 bal- D. I. Gulia

loonists killed in 1934 accident. 12k, Gagarin 2921 A1465 3k lt yel grn, red,A1458and satellite. brn & black .20 .202922 A1465 4k yel, black & red .20 .20

Portraits: No. 2895, Hamza Hakim-ZadePerf. 11 1/2, Imperf. 2923 A1465 6k lt blue, blk & red .25 .20Nijazi. No. 2896, Saken Seifullin. No. 2896A, 2924 A1465 10k bl grn, red & blk .50 .201964, Apr. Photo.M. M. Kotsyubinsky. No. 2896B, Stepanos 2925 A1465 12k gray, blk & red .60 .202883 A1452 4k red org, blk & Nazaryan. No. 2896C, Toktogil Satyiganov. 2926 A1465 16k lt ultra, blk & red .75 .20blue green .40 .20 Nos. 2921-2926 (6) 2.50 1.202884 A1452 6k dk bl & org red .65 .25 Engraved and Photogravure2885 A1453 10k grn, blk & fluor. 18th Olympic Games, Tokyo, 10/10-25/64.

Elephant1964 Unwmk. Perf. 12x11 1/2pink .80 .30 Two 1r imperf. souvenir sheets exist, show-A14612886 A1453 10k dk bl grn, blk & 2894 A1458 4k grn, buff & blk .45 .25 ing emblem, woman gymnast and stadium.

fluor. pink .80 .30 2895 A1458 4k red, buff & blk .45 .25 Size: 91x71mm.2887 A1453 10k lilac, blk & lt grn .80 .30 2896 A1458 4k brn, ocher, buff Value, red sheet, $6 unused, $3 canceled;2888 A1453 10k blue & black .80 .30 & black .45 .25 green sheet, $175 unused, $225 canceled.


RUSSIA638

Health Service; Ivanovsky (1864-1920), 1964, Oct. Litho. Imperfphysician. 2944 A1473 4k red, green & brn .80 .30 Litho.

2945 A1474 4k red yel & claret .80 .30Size: 90x45 1/2mm2946 A1475 4k red, black & red

brn .80 .30 2957 A1480 50k vio, red & gray 6.00 3.00Nos. 2944-2946 (3) 2.40 .90 Nos. 2952-2957 (6) 8.35 4.25

40th anniv. of the Moldavian, Uzbek and 3-men space flight of Komarov, Yegorov andTurkmen Socialist Republics. Feoktistov, Oct. 12-13. Issued: #2952-2954,

Issue dates: #2944, Oct. 7; others, Oct. 26.Three 10/19; #2955, 10/17; #2956, 10/13; #2957,11/20.Races — A1466 Palmiro Togliatti

(1893-1964),General Secretary1964, Aug. 8 Photo. Perf. 12

of the Italian2929 A1466 6k orange & black .50 .40CommunistInternational Congress of Anthropologists

Party — A1470and Ethnographers, Moscow.

1964, Sept. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Soldier2939 A1470 4k black & red .50 .20 and Flags

A1476

1964, Oct. 142947 A1476 4k red, bis, dk brn & bl .50 .20

Letter, Liberation of the Ukraine, 20th anniv. A. I. Yelizarova-Ulyanova — A1482Aerogramand GlobeIndian Prime

Portrait: #2961, Nadezhda K. Krupskaya.A1471Minister JawaharlalNehru (1889-1964) 1964, Nov. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2A1467 1964, Sept. 20 Litho.

2960 A1482 4k brn, org & indigo .50 .252940 A1471 4k tan, lilac rose & ul- 2961 A1482 4k indigo, red & brn .50 .25tra .50 .201964, Aug. 20 Perf. 11 1/2Yelizarova-Ulyanova, Lenin’s sister, birth2930 A1467 4k brown & black .50 .20 Intl. Letter Writing Week, Oct. 5-11. cent. & Krupskaya, Lenin’s wife, 95th birth

anniv.

Mikhail Y.Lermontov (1814-41),Arms of Poet — A1477German

DemocraticDesigns: 4k, Birthplace of Tarchany. 10k,Republic,

Lermontov and Vissarion G. Belinski.Factories, Ship Farm Woman,and Sheep, Flag of1964, Oct. 14 Engr.; Litho. (10k)

Train — A1472 Mongolia2948 A1477 4k violet black .25 .252949 A1477 6k black .30 .25 A14832950 A1477 10k dk red brn &1964, Oct. 7 Perf. 12

buff .80 .302942 A1472 6k blk, yel, red & bister .50 .20 1964, Nov. 20 Litho. Perf. 12Nos. 2948-2950 (3) 1.35 .802962 A1483 6k multicolored .50 .20Conquest of Space German Democratic Republic, 15th anniv.

Mongolian People’s Republic, 40th anniv. Souvenir Sheet No. 2836 Overprinted in Red

1964, Aug. 20 Perf. 11 1/2x122930A sheet of 6 4.25 2.50

b. On glossy paper 12.50 7.50

Hammerand Sickle

A1478

1964, Oct. 14 Litho. Mushrooms2951 A1478 4k dk blue, red, ocher A1484& yellow .50 .20

47th anniversary of October Revolution. Designs: Various mushrooms.1964, Oct. 7 Engr.2943 A1435 4k dull blue 3.00 3.00

1964, Nov. 25 Litho. Perf. 1240th anniversary of Tadzhik Republic. 2963 A1484 2k ol grn, red brn &

yellow .20 .202964 A1484 4k green & yellow .20 .20A. V. VishnevskyMarx and Engels2965 A1484 6k bluish grn, brn &A1469A1468

yellow .50 .20Col. 2966 A1484 10k grn, org red &Vladimir M.Designs: No. 2932 Lenin and title page of brn .65 .20Woman“CPSS Program.” No. 2933, Worker breaking Komarov 2967 A1484 12k ultra, yel & grn 1.25 .20Holdingchains around the globe. No. 2934, Title Nos. 2963-2967 (5) 2.80 1.00A1479Bowl ofpages of “Communist Manifesto” in German

Nos. 2963-2967 exist varnished, printed inand Russian. No. 2935, Globe and banner Grain andsheets of 25 with 10 labels in outside verticalinscribed “Workers of the World Unite.” Fruit rows. Issued Nov. 30. Value, set $6.

A14731964, Aug. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x122931 A1468 4k red, dk red &

brown .35 .202932 A1468 4k red, brn & slate .35 .202933 A1468 4k blue, fluor. brt

Komarov, Feoktistov androse & black .35 .20Yegorov — A1480Perf. 12 1/2x12

Litho.Designs: No. 2953, Boris B. Yegorov, M.D.

2934 A1468 4k ol blk, blk & red .35 .20 No. 2954, Konstantin Feoktistov, scientist.2935 A1468 4k bl, red & ol bis .35 .20 10k, Spacecraft Voskhod I and cosmonauts.

Nos. 2931-2935 (5) 1.75 1.00 50k, Red flag with portraits of Komarov, Feok-Uzbek Farm A. P. Dovzhenko — A1485tistov and Yegorov, and trajectory aroundCentenary of First Socialist International. Couple and earth.

Arms — A1474 Design: 6k, Scene from “Tchapaev” (manPerf. 11 1/2 (A1479), 12 1/2x121964 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 and boy with guns).1964 Photo.Portraits: No. 2937, N. A. Semashko. No. 1964, Nov. 30 Photo. Perf. 122952 A1479 4k bl grn, blk &2938, D. Ivanovsky.

org .30 .25 2968 A1485 4k gray & dp ultra .55 .352953 A1479 4k bl grn, blk & 2968A A1485 6k pale olive & blk .55 .35Size: 23 1/2x35mm

org .30 .252936 A1469 4k gray & brown .50 .30 Dovzhenko (1894-1956), film producer, and2954 A1479 4k bl grn, blk &2937 A1469 4k buff, sepia & red .50 .30 30th anniv. of the production of the filmorg .30 .25 “Tchapaev.”Litho. Size: 73x23mmSize: 22x32 1/2mm 2955 A1480 6k vio & dk brn .55 .25

2938 A1469 4k tan, gray & brown .50 .30 2956 A1480 10k dp ultra & pur .90 .25Nos. 2936-2938 (3) 1.50 .90 Turkmen Woman

Holding90th birth annivs. Vishnevsky, surgeon, andSemashko, founder of the Russian Public Arms — A1475


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2978 A1490 10k lt grn, dk vio 1965, Mar. 6 Perf. 12 1/2x12blue & claret .45 .20 3011 A1500 6k grnsh blue, vio & brt

2979 A1490 16k gray, brt green purple .60 .30& car rose .55 .20

Intl. Telecommunication Union, cent. Nos. 2975-2979 (5) 1.75 1.00

BloodDonor — A1496

Academy Honoring blood donors: No. 2997, Hand No. 2764of Science“Happy New V. J. holding carnation, and donors’ emblem. OverprintedLibraryYear” — A1486 Struve — A14871965, Jan. 31 Litho. Perf. 12A14912996 A1496 4k dk car, red, vio bl &Photogravure and Engraved bl .60 .251964, Dec. 25 Typo. Perf. 12x12 1/21964, Nov. 30 Perf. 11 1/2 2997 A1496 4k brt grn, red & dk2980 A1491 4k blk, pale grn & red .50 .202969 A1486 4k multicolored .50 .30 grn .60 .25

250th anniv. of the founding of the AcademyNew Year 1965. The bright rose ink is 1965, Mar. 20 Photo. Perf. 12of Science Library, Leningrad.fluorescent.3012 A1402 6k red & gray blue 3.00 .75

Soviet victory in the European and World1964-65 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x11 1/2 Ice Hockey Championships.

Portraits: No. 2971, N. P. Kravkov. No.2971A, P. K. Sternberg. No. 2971B, Ch.Valikhanov. No. 2971C, V. A. Kistjakovski.

2970 A1487 4k sl bl & dk brn .70 .20

Litho.2971 A1487 4k brn, red & blk .40 .20

Photo.PoliceBandy — A1497Perf. 11 1/2

Lt. Col. Alexei Leonov Taking MoviesDog — A14982971A A1487 4k dk bl & dk brn .40 .20 in Space — A1501Perf. 12 KhanCongress Palace, 6k, Figure skaters and Moscow Sports

2971B A1487 4k rose vio & blk .40 .20 Tengri — A1493Kremlin — A1492 1r, Leonov walking in space and Voskhod 2.Palace.Litho.

1965, Feb. Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1965, Mar. 23 Photo. Perf. 121964, Dec. 252971C A1487 4k brn vio, blk &2998 A1497 4k blue, red & yellow .50 .252981 A1492 1r dark blue 5.00 1.25 Size: 73x23mmcit .40 .202999 A1497 6k green, blk & red .50 .25Nos. 2970-2971C (5) 2.30 1.00 3015 A1501 10k brt ultra, org &

4k issued Feb. 21, for the victory of the gray .90 .351964, Dec. 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Astronomer Struve (1793-1864), founder ofSoviet team in the World Bandy Champion-Pulkov Observatory; Kravkov (1865-1924), First man walking in space, Lt. Col. AlexeiMountains: 6k, Kazbek, horiz. 12k, Twin ship, Moscow, Feb. 21-27; 6k issued Feb. 12,pharmacologist; Sternberg (1865-1920), Leonov, Mar. 17, 1965 (“18 March” on stamp).peaks of Ushba. for the European Figure Skating Champion-astronomer; Valikhanov (1835-1865), Kazakh Exists imperf. Value $1.50.ship. For overprint see No. 3017.scientist; Kistjakovski (1865-1952), chemist. 2982 A1493 4k grnsh bl, vio bl

Issued: #2970, 11/30; #2971, 1/31/65; & buff .35 .35#2971A-2971B, 9/21/65; #2971C, 12/24. 2983 A1493 6k yel, dk brn & ol .40 .35 Souvenir SheetPerf. 12x111/2, 111/2x12 (Photo.2984 A1493 12k lt yel, grn & pur .80 .35

stamps); 12x121/2, 121/2x12 (Litho.) 1965, Apr. 12 Litho.Nos. 2982-2984 (3) 1.55 1.053016 A1501 1r multicolored 7.50 2.25Photo., Litho. (1k, 10k, 12k, 16k)Development of mountaineering in Russia.

1965, Feb. 26 Space flight of Voskhod 2. No. 3016 con-tains one 81x27mm stamp.Dogs: 1k, Russian hound. 2k, Irish setter.Portrait Type of 1964

No. 3003, Pointer. No. 3004, Fox terrier. No.Design: 6k, Michelangelo. 12k, Galileo. 3005, Sheepdog. No. 3006, Borzoi. 10k, Col-

S. V. lie. 12k, Husky. 16k, Caucasian sheepdog.Engraved and Photogravure (1k, 2k, 4k, 12k and No. 3006 horiz.)Ivanov and

1964, Dec. 30 Perf. 111/2Skiers 3000 A1498 1k black, yel &2985 A1455 6k sep, red brn &A1488 mar .25 .20

org .50 .25 3001 A1498 2k ultra, blk & red2986 A1455 12k dk brn & green 1.50 .30 brown .30 .20 No. 29991964, Dec. 22 Engr. Perf. 121/2 3002 A1498 3k blk, ocher &Michelangelo Buonarotti, artist, 400th death Overprinted2972 A1488 4k black & brown .50 .30 org red .30 .20anniv. and Galileo Galilei, astronomer and

3003 A1498 4k org, yel grn &S. V. Ivanov (1864-1910), painter. physicist, 400th birth anniv.blk .50 .20

3004 A1498 4k brn, blk & ltgrn .50 .20

3005 A1498 6k chalky blue,sep & red .75 .20

3006 A1498 6k chalky bl, org 1965, Mar. 26 Perf. 11 1/2x12brn & black .75 .20 3017 A1497 6k green, black & red 3.25 .75

3007 A1498 10k yel green,Soviet victory in the World Figure Skatingocher & red 1.50 .20

Championships.3008 A1498 12k gray, blk &ocher 1.50 .20

3009 A1498 16k multicolored 1.75 .25Nos. 3000-3009 (10) 8.10 2.05Chemical Industry: Fertilizers and

Pest Control — A1489 HelmetA1494

Importance of the chemical industry for thenational economy: 6k, Synthetics factory. Treasures from Kremlin Treasury: 6k, Sad-

dle. 10k, Jeweled fur crown. 12k, Gold ladle.1964, Dec. 25 Photo. Perf. 12 16k, Bowl.2973 A1489 4k olive & lilac rose .50 .20 Flags of USSR2974 A1489 6k dp ultra & black .50 .20 1964, Dec. 30 Litho. and Poland2987 A1494 4k multicolored .20 .20 A1502Richard Sorge2988 A1494 6k multicolored .35 .20

2989 A1494 10k multicolored .50 .20 (1895-1944),2990 A1494 12k multicolored 1.25 .20 Soviet spy and 1965, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 122991 A1494 16k multicolored 1.40 .20 Hero of the 3018 A1502 6k bister & red .60 .20

Nos. 2987-2991 (5) 3.70 1.00 Soviet 20th anniversary of the signing of the Polish-Union — A1499 Soviet treaty of friendship, mutual assistance

and postwar cooperation.1965, Mar. 6 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/23010 A1499 4k henna brn & black .75 .30

EuropeanCranberriesA1490

Wild Berries: 3k, Huckleberries. 4k, Moun-tain ash. 10k, Blackberries. 16k, Cranberries.

Dante Alighieri1964, Dec. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12 (1265-1321), Italian2975 A1490 1k pale grn & car .20 .20 Poet — A1495 Tsiolkovsky2976 A1490 3k gray, vio bl & Monument, Kaluga;grn .25 .20

1965, Jan. 29 Photo. Perf. 111/2 Globe and2977 A1490 4k gray, org red &brown .30 .20 2995 A1495 4k dk red brn & ol bis .40 .25 Communications Symbols — A1500 Rockets — A1503


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1965 Perf. 11 1/2 1965, June 25 Typo. Perf. 12 1/23030 A1507 1k red, blk & gold .35 .20 3057 A1517 4k red brn, buff & blk 1.00 .253031 A1507 2k crim, blk & 3058 A1517 6k olive bister & black 1.00 .25

gold .35 .20 Serov (1865-1911), historical painter. 3032 A1507 3k ultra & gold .40 .203033 A1507 4k green & gold .65 .203034 A1507 4k violet & gold .65 .203035 A1507 6k dp claret &

gold .85 .203036 A1507 10k plum & gold 1.75 .253037 A1507 12k blk, red & gold 2.00 .353038 A1507 16k lilac rose &

gold 2.10 .40Rockets, Radio Sverdlov Grothewohl3039 A1507 20k red, blk & gold 3.50 .50Telescope, TV A1512 A1513Nos. 3030-3039 (10) 12.60 2.70Antenna20th anniv. of the end of World War II.A1504 Portrait: No. 3046, Juldash Akhunbabaev.Issued Apr. 25-May 1.

Abay Kunanbaev, KazakhDesigns: 12k, Space monument, Moscow. Photogravure and Engraved Poet — A1518

16k, Cosmonauts’ monument, Moscow. No. Souvenir Sheet 1965, May 30 Perf. 11 1/2x123023, Globe with trajectories, satellite and 3045 A1512 4k orange brn & blk .60 .35 Designs (writers and poets): No. 3060,astronauts. 3046 A1512 4k lt violet & blk .60 .35 Vsevolod Ivanov (1895-1963). No. 3060A,

Eduard Vilde, Estonian writer. No. 3061, Mark1965, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 Yakov M. Sverdlov, 1885-1919, 1st pres. ofKropivnitsky, Ukrainian playwright. No. 3062,USSR, and J. Akhunbabaev, 1885-1943, pres.3019 A1503 4k pale grn, blackManuk Apeghyan, Armenian writer and critic.of Uzbek Republic.& brt rose .20 .20No. 3063, Musa Djalil, Tartar poet. No. 3064,3020 A1503 12k vio, pur & brtHagop Hagopian, Armenian poet. No. 3064A,rose .55 .20Djalil Mamedkulizade, Azerbaijan writer.1965, June 12 Photo. Perf. 123021 A1503 16k multicolored .85 .20

3051 A1513 4k black & magenta .50 .20Lithographed on Aluminum Foil 1965-66 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Otto Grotewohl, prime minister of the Ger- 3059 A1518 4k lt violet & blk .75 .30Perf. 12 1/2x12 man Democratic Republic (1894-1964). 3060 A1518 4k rose lilac & blk .75 .303022 A1504 20k black & red 6.50 3.50 3060A A1518 4k gray & black .75 .303023 A1504 20k blk, blue & red 6.50 3.50 3061 A1518 4k black & org brn .75 .30Nos. 3019-3023 (5) 14.60 7.60 From Popov’s Radio to Space

Perf. 12 1/2Telecommunications — A1508National Cosmonauts’ Day. On Nos. 3019-3021 the bright rose is fluorescent. Typo.

1965, May 7 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 3062 A1518 4k crim, blue grn &blk .75 .303040 A1508 1r blue & multi 7.50 3.50

Perf. 11 1/270th anniv. of Aleksandr S. Popov’s radiopioneer work. No. 3040 contains 6 labels with- Photogravure and Engravedout denominations or country name.

3063 A1518 4k black & org brn(’66) .75 .30

3064 A1518 4k grn & blk (’66) .75 .30

Photo.Communica-tionMaurice Thorez3064A A1518 4k Prus green &by SatelliteA1514

blk (’66) .75 .30A1515 Nos. 3059-3064A (8) 6.00 2.40

Sizes: Nos. 3059-3062, 38x25mm. Nos.1965, June 12 3063-3064A, 35x23mm.Lenin — A1505 3052 A1514 6k brown & red .50 .20

Maurice Thorez (1900-1964), chairman of1965, Apr. 16 Engr. Perf. 12 the French Communist party.3024 A1505 10k tan & indigo .60 .25 Marx, Lenin and

Crowd with95th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 1965, June 15 Litho.Flags — A1509Designs: No. 3054, Pouring ladle, steel mill

and map of India. No. 3055, Stars, satellites1965, May 9 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 and names of international organizations. Jan3041 A1509 6k red & black .65 .203053 A1515 3k olive, blk & gold .50 .30 Rainis6th conference of Postal Ministers of Com- 3054 A1515 6k emer, dk grn & A1518amunist Countries, Peking, June 21-July 15. gold .50 .303055 A1515 6k vio blue, gold & blk .50 .30

1965, Sept. 8 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. 3053-3055 (3) 1.50 .903064B A1518a 4k dull blue & black .50 .25Emphasizing international cooperation

through communication, economic coopera- Rainis (1865-1929), Latvian playwright.tion and international organizations. “Rainis” was pseudonym of Jan Plieksans.

Poppies — A1506

Flowers: 3k, Daisies. 4k, Peony. 6k, Carna-tion. 10k, Tulips.

Bolshoi Theater, Moscow — A15101965, Apr. 23 Photo. Perf. 11

Symbols of3025 A1506 1k mar, red & grn .20 .20 1965, May 20 Perf. 11x11 1/23026 A1506 3k dk brn, yel & Chemistry3042 A1510 6k grnsh blue, bis &grn .20 .20 A1516 Film,blk .50 .203027 A1506 4k blk, grn & lilac .50 .20 Screen,3028 A1506 6k dk sl grn, grn & International Theater Day. 1965, June 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Globered .75 .203056 A1516 4k blk, brt rose & brt bl .50 .20 and3029 A1506 10k dk plum, yel &

grn 1.10 .20 Star20th Cong. of the Intl. Union of Pure andNos. 3025-3029 (5) 2.75 1.00 A1519Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), Moscow. Thebright rose ink is fluorescent.

1965, July 5 Litho. Perf. 123065 A1519 6k brt blue, gold & blk .50 .20

Col. Pavel 4th Intl. Film Festival, Moscow: “For Human-Belyayev ism in Cinema Art, for Peace and FriendshipA1511 among Nations.”

Soviet Flag,Design: No. 3044, Lt. Col. Alexei Leonov.Broken

Swastikas,1965, May 23 Perf. 12x11 1/2Fighting in3043 A1511 6k magenta & silver .60 .20Berlin3044 A1511 6k purple & silver .60 .20A1507

Space flight of Voskhod 2, Mar. 18-19,1965, and the 1st man walking in space, Lt. ConcertDesigns: 2k, “Fatherland Calling!” (woman Col. Alexei Leonov. Bowl,with proclamation) by I. Toidze. 3k, “Attack on

TallinnMoscow” by V. Bogatkin. No. 3033, “Rest afterV. A. Serovthe Battle” by Y. Neprintsev. No. 3034, A1520

“Mother of Partisan” by S. Gerasimov. 6k, “Our A1517Flag — Symbol of Victory” (soldiers with ban-ner) by V. Ivanov. 10k, “Tribute to the Hero”

Design: 6k, Full-length portrait of Feodor(mourners at bier) by F. Bogorodsky. 12k,Chaliapin, the singer, by Serov.“Invincible Nation and Army” (worker and sol-

dier holding shell) by V. Koretsky. 16k, “Victorycelebration on Red Square” by K. Yuan. 20k,Soldier and symbols of war.


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Sport: No. 3076, Bicycle race. No. 3077, 1965, Sept. 1 Size: 33x33mmGymnast on vaulting horse. 3091 A1530 6k dk purple & tan .35 .20 3109 A1534 10k red, black & buff 1.40 .25

3092 A1530 6k brt bl, brn & red1965, Aug. 5 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Size: 37x25mmorg .35 .203075 A1526 4k vio blue, bis brn 3093 A1530 6k Prus green & tan .35 .20 3110 A1534 16k vio blk & red brn 1.60 .50

& red brown .45 .20 Nos. 3091-3093 (3) 1.05 .60 Nos. 3106-3110 (5) 5.00 1.503076 A1526 4k buff, red brn, gray

Intl. Fed. of Trade Unions (#3091), Fed. of Scientific conquests of the Arctic and& maroon .45 .20Democratic Youth (#3092), Democratic Antarctic. No. 3107a has continuous design.3077 A1526 4k bl, mar, buff & ltWomen’s Fed. (#3093), 20th annivs.brn .45 .20

Nos. 3075-3077 (3) 1.35 .60 Souvenir Sheet8th Trade Union Spartacist Games. “Lithuania”

A1521

Flag of NorthViet Nam,

Electric Factory andPower Palm — A1531A1527“Latvia”

1965, Sept. 1 Litho. Perf. 12A1522Designs: 2k, Metals in modern industry. 3k, 3094 A1531 6k red, yel, brn & gray .50 .30

Modern chemistry serving the people. 4k,1965, July Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12 Republic of North Viet Nam, 20th anniv. Mechanization, automation and electronics.3066 A1520 4k ultra, blk, red & 6k, New materials for building industry. 10k,

ocher .40 .20 Mechanization and electrification of agricul-3067 A1521 4k red & brown .40 .20 ture. 12k, Technological progress in transpor-3068 A1522 4k yel, red & blue .40 .20 tation. 16k, Application of scientific discoveries

Nos. 3066-3068 (3) 1.20 .60 to industry.

25th anniversaries of Estonia, Lithuania and 1965, Aug. 5 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2Latvia as Soviet Republics. Issued: #3066,3078 A1527 1k olive, bl & blk .20 .207/7; #3067, 7/14; #3068, 7/16. Scene3079 A1527 2k org, blk & yel .20 .203080 A1527 3k yel, vio & bister .20 .20 from Film3081 A1527 4k ultra, ind & red .25 .20 “Potemkin”3082 A1527 6k ultra & bister .45 .20 A1532 Basketball, Map of Europe and3083 A1527 10k yel, org & red Flags — A1535brn .85 .25

Film Scenes: 6k, “Young Guard.” 12k, “Bal-3084 A1527 12k Prus blue & red 1.00 .30lad of a Soldier.”3085 A1527 16k rose lilac, blk & 1965, Oct. 29 Litho. Imperf.

violet blue 1.50 .35 3111 A1535 1r multicolored 6.00 1.501965, Sept. 29 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. 3078-3085 (8) 4.65 1.9014th European Basketball Championship,3095 A1532 4k blue, blk & red .75 .35Creation of the material and technical basis Moscow.3096 A1532 6k multicolored .75 .35of communism. 3097 A1532 12k multicolored 1.00 .35

Nos. 3095-3097 (3) 2.50 1.05“KeepPeace” — A1523

1965, July 10 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/23069 A1523 6k yellow, black & blue .55 .20

Timiryazev Agriculture Academy,Moscow — A1536

1965, Oct. 30 Photo. Perf. 11Javelin andGymnast — A1528 Post Rider, 16th Century — A1533 3112 A1536 4k brt car, gray & vio bl .50 .20Running — A1529ProtestingAgriculture Academy, Moscow, cent. Women and History of the Post: No. 3099, Mail coach,

Czarist Eagle Design: 6k, Bicycling. 17th-18th centuries. 2k, Train, 19th century.4k, Mail truck, 1920. 6k, Train, ship and plane.A1524 Souvenir Sheet

1965, Aug. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 12k, New Moscow post office, helicopter, auto-matic sorting and canceling machines. 16k,3086 A1528 4k multi & red .50 .25Designs: No. 3071, Soldier attacking distrib- Lenin, airport and map of USSR.3087 A1528 6k grnsh bl, red & brn .50 .25utor of handbills. No. 3072, Fighters on barri-

cades with red flag. No. 3073, Monument for 9th Spartacist Games for school children. 1965 Photo. Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2x12sailors of Battleship “Potemkin,” Odessa. 3098 A1533 1k org brn, dk gray

& dk green .45 .301965, July 20 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 1965, Aug. 27 3099 A1533 1k gray, ocher & dk3070 A1524 4k black, red & ol grn .40 .20 brown .45 .30Designs: 6k, High jump and shot put. 10k,3071 A1524 4k red, ol green & blk .40 .20 3100 A1533 2k dl lil, brt bl &Hammer throwing and hurdling.3072 A1524 4k red, black & brn .40 .20 brn .20 .203073 A1524 4k red & violet blue .40 .20 3088 A1529 4k brn, lilac & red .50 .20 3101 A1533 4k bis, rose lake &

Nos. 3070-3073 (4) 1.60 .80 3089 A1529 6k brn, yel green & blk .55 .20red .50 .20 3102 A1533 6k pale brn, Prus60th anniversary of the 1905 revolution. 3090 A1529 10k brn, chlky bl & grn & black .55 .20red 1.00 .20 3103 A1533 12k lt ultra, lt brn &

Nos. 3088-3090 (3) 2.00 .60 blk 1.40 .403104 A1533 16k gray, rose red &US-Russian Track and Field Meet, Kiev.

vio black 1.40 .55Nos. 3098-3104 (7) 5.00 2.15

For overprint see No. 3175. GheorgheGheorghiu-Dej(1901-1965),President ofRomanian StateCouncil (1961-1965)A1525

Atomic Lenin — A15371965, July 26 Photo. Perf. 12 Icebreaker3074 A1525 4k black & red .45 .20 “Lenin”Worker and Lithographed and Engraved

A1534Globe — A1530 1965, Oct. 30 Imperf.3113 A1537 10k sil, blk & dp

#3106, Icebreakers “Taimir” and “Vaigitch.”Designs: No 3092, Heads of three races org 5.00 1.006k, Dickson Settlement. 10k, Sailing shipsand torch. No. 3093, Woman with dove. 48th anniv. of the October Revolution.“Vostok” and “Mirni,” Bellinghausen-Lazarevexpedition & icebergs. 16k, Vostok South Polestation.

Relay 1965, Oct. 23 Litho. Perf. 12Race Size: 37x25mm

A1526 3106 A1534 4k bl, blk & org .45 .253107 A1534 4k bl, blk & org .45 .25

a. Pair #3106-3107 1.00 .503108 A1534 6k sepia & dk vio 1.10 .25


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Turkeys,Geese,Chicken

No. 2728and GlobeOverprinted inA1548Nicolas Poussin Silver

(1594-1665),Congress Emblems: No. 3147, MicroscopeFrench

and Moscow University. No. 3149, Crystals.Painter — A1538 Buzzard — A1543 No. 3150, Oceanographic instruments andship. No. 3151, Mathematical symbols.

1965, Nov. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Birds: 2k, Kestrel. 3k, Tawny eagle. 4k, Red3114 A1538 4k gray blue, dk bl & 1966 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2kite. 10k, Peregrine falcon. 12k, Golden eagle,dk brown .40 .20 3147 A1548 6k dull bl, blk & red .35 .20horiz. 14k, Lammergeier, horiz. 16k,

3148 A1548 6k gray, pur & black .35 .20Gyrfalcon. 1966, Feb. 5 Photo. Perf. 123149 A1548 6k ol bis, blk & bl .35 .203160 A1385 6k blk, lt blue & red 7.50 5.003150 A1548 6k grnsh blue & blk .35 .201965 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

1st soft landing on the moon by Luna 9, Feb.3124 A1543 1k gray grn & black .20 .20 3151 A1548 6k dull yel, red 3, 1966.3125 A1543 2k pale brn & blk .25 .20 brn & blk .35 .203126 A1543 3k lt ol grn & black .25 .20 Nos. 3147-3151 (5) 1.75 1.003127 A1543 4k lt gray brn & blk .35 .203128 A1543 10k lt vio brn & blk .75 .25 Intl. congresses to be held in Moscow: 9th3129 A1543 12k blue & black 1.50 .35 Cong. of Microbiology (#3147); 13th Cong. on3130 A1543 14k bluish gray & blk 2.00 .45 Poultry Raising (#3148); 7th Cong. on Crystal-3131 A1543 16k dl red brn & blk 2.00 .50 lography (#3149); 2nd Intl. Cong. of Oceanog-

Nos. 3124-3131 (8) 7.30 2.35 raphy (#3150); Intl. Cong. of Mathematicians(#3151).Issued: 4k, 10k, Nov.; 1k, 2k, 12k, 14k, See Nos. 3309-3310.12/24; 3k, 16k, 12/29.

KremlinA1539

Red Star1965, Nov. 16 Perf. 12x11 1/2 Medal, War3115 A1539 4k black, ver & silver 1.00 .20 Scene andNew Year 1966. View of

KievA1544

Map of Antarctica With SovietStations — A1552Red Star Medal, War Scene and view of:

No. 3133, Leningrad. No. 3134, Odessa. No.3135, Moscow. No. 3136, Brest Litovsk. No.3137, Volgograd (Stalingrad). No. 3138,Sevastopol.

1965, Dec. Perf. 11 1/2MikhailRed, Gold and: Mailman and Milkmaid, 19th CenturyIvanovich

3132 A1544 10k brown .50 .20 Figurines — A1549Kalinin3133 A1544 10k dark blue .50 .20(1875-1946),3134 A1544 10k Prussian blue .50 .20USSR 1966, Jan. 28 Litho.3135 A1544 10k dark violet .50 .20 Diesel Ship “Ob” and EmperorPresident 3152 A1549 6k shown .30 .253136 A1544 10k dark brown .50 .20 Penguins — A15533153 A1549 10k Tea set .45 .25(1923-1946) 3137 A1544 10k black .50 .20

A1540 3138 A1544 10k gray .50 .20 Bicentenary of Dimitrov Porcelain Works.Nos. 3132-3138 (7) 3.50 1.40 #3164, Snocat tractors and aurora australis.

1965, Nov. 19 Perf. 12 1/2 Honoring the heroism of various cities dur- 1966, Feb. 14 Photo. Perf. 11ing World War II.3116 A1540 4k dp claret & red .50 .203162 A1552 10k sky bl, sil & dkIssued: #3136-3138, 12/30; others, 12/20.

car 2.50 1.503163 A1553 10k silver & dk car 2.50 1.503164 A1553 10k dk car, sil & sky

bl 2.50 1.50a. Strip of 3, #3162-3164 9.00 9.00

10 years of Soviet explorations in Antarctica.No. 3162 has horizontal rows of perforationMap and Flagextending from either mid-side up to the map.of Yugoslavia, Romain Rolland (1866-1944), French

and National Writer — A1550Klyuchevskaya Sopka — A1541 AssemblyBuilding Portrait: No. 3155, Eugene Pottier (1816-Kamchatka Volcanoes: 12k, Karumski A1545 1887), French poet and author of theerupting, vert. 16k, Koryakski snowcovered.

“International.”1965, Dec. 30 Litho. Perf. 121965, Nov. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1966 Photo. & Engr. Perf. 11 1/23139 A1545 6k vio blue, red & bis .70 .203117 A1541 4k multicolored .30 .20

3154 A1550 4k dk blue & brn org .75 .203118 A1541 12k multicolored .80 .30 Republic of Yugoslavia, 20th anniv. 3155 A1550 4k sl, red & dk red3119 A1541 16k multicolored 1.40 .45brn .75 .20Nos. 3117-3119 (3) 2.50 .95

LeninHorseback A1554Rider, and

Flags of 1966, Feb. 22 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2Mongolia andOctober Subway Station, 3165 A1554 10k grnsh black &

Collective USSR — A1551 gold 1.00 .50Moscow — A1542Farm 3166 A1554 10k dk red & silver 1.00 .25

Watchman 1966, Jan. 31 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 96th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Subway Stations: No. 3121, Lenin Avenue, by S.V.Moscow. No. 3122, Moscow Gate, Leningrad. 3159 A1551 4k red, ultra & vio brn .50 .25GerasimovNo. 3123, Bolshevik Factory, Kiev. 20th anniversary of the signing of theA1547 Mongolian-Soviet treaty of friendship and1965, Nov. 30 Engr. mutual assistance.

3120 A1542 6k indigo .40 .30 Painting: 16k, “Major’s Courtship” by Pavel3121 A1542 6k brown .40 .30 Andreievitch Fedotov, horiz.3122 A1542 6k gray brown .40 .303123 A1542 6k slate green .40 .30 1965, Dec. 31 Engr.

Nos. 3120-3123 (4) 1.60 1.20 3145 A1547 12k red & sepia 1.50 .353146 A1547 16k red & dark blue 2.50 .65

Painters: Gerasimov, 80th birth anniv; PavelA. Fedotov (1815-52).

N.Y. Iljin,Guardsman

A1555


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Soviet Heroes: #3168, Lt. Gen. G. P. Yulievich Schmidt (1891-1956), scientist andKravchenko. #3169, Pvt. Anatoli Uglovsky. arctic explorer.

1966 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1966, Mar. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x123167 A1555 4k dp org & vio black .40 .25 3189 A1564 4k vio blue & multi .70 .303168 A1555 4k grnsh bl & dk pur .40 .25 3190 A1564 4k red brn & multi .70 .303169 A1555 4k green & brown .40 .25 3191 A1564 4k lilac & multi .70 .30

Nos. 3167-3169 (3) 1.20 .75 3191A A1564 4k Prus bl & brn .70 .30Nos. 3189-3191A (4) 2.80 1.20 Soldier,

1917, andAstronautElectric Locomotive — A1559

A1568Designs: 6k, Map of the Lenin Volga-Baltic

Waterway, Admiralty, Leningrad, and Kremlin. 1966, Apr. 30 Litho. Perf. 11 1/210k, Ship passing through lock in waterway, 3200 A1568 4k brt rose & black .50 .20vert. 12k, M.S. Aleksander Pushkin. 16k, Pas-

15th Congress of the Young Communistsenger liner and globe.Kremlin League (Komsomol).Congress 1966 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Hall — A1556 3179 A1559 4k multicolored .65 .25

3180 A1559 6k gray, ultra, red &black .50 .251966, Feb. 28 Typo. Perf. 12

3181 A1559 10k Prus bl, gray brn3172 A1556 4k gold, red & lt ultra .50 .20& black .75 .25

23rd Communist Party Congress. 3182 A1559 12k blue, ver & blk 1.10 .253183 A1559 16k blue & multi 1.10 .25

Nos. 3179-3183 (5) 4.10 1.25

Modern transportation. Luna 10 Automatic MoonIssued: #3179-3181, 8/6; #3182-3183, 3/25. Station — A1565

Hamlet Overprinted in Red:andQueen

from Film“Hamlet”

A1557 1966, Apr. 3 Typo. Imperf.3192 A1565 10k gold, blk, brt bl Ice Hockey Player — A1569

Film Scene: 4k, Two soldiers from “The & brt rose 3.00 2.50Quick and the Dead.” Launching of the 1st artificial moon satellite, 1966, Apr. 30

Luna 10. The bright rose ink is fluorescent on 3201 A1569 10k red, ultra, gold &1966, Feb. 28 Litho. Nos. 3192-3194. black .75 .253173 A1557 4k red, black & ol-ive .55 .20 Soviet victory in the World Ice Hockey

3174 A1557 10k ultra & black .55 .20 Type A1565 Without Overprint Championships. For souvenir sheet see No.3232. For overprint see No. 3315.Supreme Soviet Sergei M. Design: 12k, Station on moon.

Building, Kirov — A1561Frunze — A1560 1966, Apr. 12 Perf. 12

3193 A1565 10k multicolored .65 .303194 A1565 12k multicolored .85 .301966, Mar. 25 Photo. Perf. 12

3184 A1560 4k deep red .50 .25 Day of Space Research, Apr. 12, 1966. 40th anniv. of the Kirghiz Republic.

1966 Engr. Perf. 12Portraits: No. 3186, Grigori Ordzhonikidze.

No. 3187, Ion Yakir.No. 3104 Overprinted 3185 A1561 4k dk red brown .75 .30

Nicolai Kuznetsov3186 A1561 4k slate green .75 .30A15703187 A1561 4k dark gray violet .75 .301966, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Nos. 3185-3187 (3) 2.25 .90

3175 A1533 16k multicolored 7.50 3.00Heroes of Guerrilla Warfare during WWIIKirov (1886-1934), revolutionist and Secre-

Constituent assembly of the All-Union Soci- (Gold Star of Hero of the Soviet Union and):tary of the Communist Party Central Commit-ety of Philatelists, 1966. No. 3203, Imant Sudmalis. No. 3204, Anyatee; Ordzhonikidze (1886-1937), a political

Morozova. No. 3205, Filipp Strelets. No. 3206,leader of the Red Army and government offi-Tikhon Rumazhkov.cial; Yakir, military leader in October Revolu- Molniya 1 and Ernst Thalmanntion, 70th birth anniv.

Television Screens A1567 1966, May 9 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2Issued: #3185, 3/27; #3186, 6/22; #3187,A15667/30. 3202 A1570 4k green & black .60 .20

3203 A1570 4k ocher & black .60 .203204 A1570 4k blue & black .60 .201966, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2Souvenir Sheet 3205 A1570 4k brt rose & black .60 .203195 A1566 10k gold, blk, brt bl 3206 A1570 4k violet & black .60 .20& red 1.00 .30 Nos. 3202-3206 (5) 3.00 1.00

Launching of the communications satellite“Lightning 1,” Apr. 23, 1965.

1966-67 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12Portraits: No. 3197, Wilhelm Pieck. No.

3198, Sun Yat-sen. No. 3199, Sen Katayama.

3196 A1567 6k rose claret .85 .253197 A1567 6k blue violet .85 .253198 A1567 6k reddish brown .85 .25

Peter I.Photo.Emblem and Skater — A1558 Lenin — A1563 Tchaikovsky3199 A1567 6k gray green (’67) .75 .25 A1571Nos. 3196-3199 (4) 3.30 1.00Designs: 6k, Emblem and ice hockey. 10k, Embossed and Typographed

Emblem and slalom skier. Thalmann (1886-1944), German Commu- 4k, Moscow State Conservatory, Tchaikov-1966, Mar. 29 Imperf. nist leader; Pieck (1876-1960), German Dem. sky monument. 16k, Tchaikovsky House, Klin.3188 A1563 50k red & silver 4.50 1.001966, Mar. 11 Perf. 11 Rep. Pres.; Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), leaderof the Chinese revolution; Katayama (1859-3176 A1558 4k ol, brt ultra & 23rd Communist Party Congress. 1966, May 26 Typo. Perf. 121/21933), founder of Social Democratic Party inred .35 .25 3207 A1571 4k red, yel & black 1.00 .25Japan in 1901.3177 A1558 6k bluish lilac, red 3208 A1571 6k yel, red & black 1.50 .30Issued: #3196, 4/16; #3197-3198, 6/22;& dk brown .60 .25 3209 A1571 16k red, bluish gray#3199, 11/2/67.3178 A1558 10k lt bl, red & dk & black 3.50 .35brn .95 .25 Nos. 3207-3209 (3) 6.00 .90Nos. 3176-3178 (3) 1.90 .75

Third International Tchaikovsky Contest,Second Winter Spartacist Games, Sverd- Moscow, May 30-June 29.lovsk. The label-like upper halves of Nos.3176-3178 are separated from the lowerhalves by a row of perforations.

Aleksandr E.Fersman (1883-1945), MineralogistA1564

Soviet Scientists: #3190, D. K. Zabolotny(1866-1929), microbiologist. #3191, M. A.Shatelen (1866-1957), physicist. #3191A, Otto


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Souvenir Sheet

Coat of ArmsandFireworks

Runners — A1572 over MoscowPink A1584

Lotus — A1576Designs: 6k, Weight lifters. 12k, Wrestlers.

Lithographed (Lacquered)1966, May 26 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/2 6k, Palms and cypresses. 12k, Victoria 1966, Sept. 14 Perf. 11 1/23210 A1572 4k emer, olive & brn .50 .20 cruziana.3239 A1584 4k multicolored .50 .203211 A1572 6k org, blk & lt brn 1.00 .20

3212 A1572 12k grnsh bl, brn ol & 1966, June 30 Perf. 11 1/2 49th anniversary of October Revolution.black 1.50 .20 3220 A1576 3k grn, pink & yel .25 .25

Nos. 3210-3212 (3) 3.00 .60 3221 A1576 6k grnsh bl, ol brn& dk brn .45 .25No. 3210, Znamensky Brothers Intl. Track A15803222 A1576 12k multicolored .60 .25Competitions; No. 3211, Intl. Weightlifting

Nos. 3220-3222 (3) 1.30 .75Competitions; No. 3212, Intl. Wrestling Com-petitions for Ivan Poddubny Prize. 1966, July 26 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Sukhum Botanical Garden, 125th anniv.

3232 A1580 Sheet of 4 12.00 2.00a. 10k Fencers 2.00 .40b. 10k Chess 2.00 .40c. 10k Soccer cup 2.00 .40 Graylingd. 10k Ice hockey 2.00 .40

A1585World fencing, chess, soccer and ice hockeychampionships.

See Nos. 3201, 3213-3217. Designs (Fish and part of design of 6kstamp): 4k, Sturgeon. 6k, Trawler, net andmap of Lake Baikal, vert. 10k, Two Baikalcisco. 12k, Two Baikal whitefish.

1966, Sept. 25 Photo. & Engr.3240 A1585 2k multicolored .20 .203241 A1585 4k multicolored .25 .20Dogs Ugolek3242 A1585 6k multicolored .45 .20and Veterok3243 A1585 10k multicolored .90 .20after Space 3244 A1585 12k gray, dk grn &Flight red brown 1.20 .20Congress Emblem,A1577 Nos. 3240-3244 (5) 3.00 1.00Congress PalaceJules Rimet World Soccer Cup, Ball Fish resources of Lake Baikal. and Kremlinand Laurel — A1573 Designs: No. 3224, Diagram of Solar Sys- Tower — A1581tem, globe and medal of Venus 3 flight. No.

3225, Luna 10, earth and moon.1966, Aug. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

1966, July 15 Perf. 12x11 1/2 3233 A1581 4k brown & yellow .50 .203223 A1577 6k ocher, ind & org Consumers’ Cooperative Societies, 7th Cong. brn 1.50 .203224 A1577 6k crim, blk & silver 1.50 .20

Perf. 12x12 1/2Chessboard,3225 A1577 6k dk blue & bisterGold Medal,

brn 1.50 .20 Dove,Pawn and Nos. 3223-3225 (3) 4.50 .60 Crane,KingSoviet achievements in space. RussianA1574

and Map of USSR and Symbols ofJapaneseDesigns: No. 3214, Soccer. 12k, Fencers. Transportation andFlags16k, Fencer, mask, foil and laurel branch. Communication — A1586A15821966, May 31 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2

Designs (map of USSR and): No. 3246,Itkol Hotel,3213 A1573 4k rose red, gold & 1966, Aug. 9 Perf. 12 1/2x11 1/2 Technological education. No. 3247, Agricul-blk .30 .20 Mount 3234 A1582 6k gray & red .60 .25 ture and mining. No. 3248, Increased produc-3214 A1573 6k emer, tan, blk & Cheget tivity through five-year plan. No. 3249, Tech-red .45 .20 Soviet-Japanese friendship, and 2nd meet-and Map nology and inventions.3215 A1574 6k brn, gold, blk & ing of Russian and Japanese delegates atof USSRwhite 1.75 .75 Khabarovsk.A1578 1966, Sept. 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x123216 A1573 12k brt bl, ol & blk 1.00 .253245 A1586 4k ultra & silver .60 .203217 A1573 16k multicolored 1.25 .303246 A1586 4k car & silver .60 .20Nos. 3213-3217 (5) 4.75 1.703247 A1586 4k red brn & silver .60 .20

Nos. 3213-3214 for World Cup Soccer 3248 A1586 4k red & silver .60 .20Championship, Wembley, England, July 11- 3249 A1586 4k dp green & silver .60 .2030; No. 3215 the World Chess Title Match Nos. 3245-3249 (5) 3.00 1.00Arch of Generalbetween Tigran Petrosian and Boris Spassky;

Headquarters, 23rd Communist Party Congress decisions. Nos. 3216-3217 the World Fencing Champion-ships. For souvenir sheet see No. 3232. Winter Palace

and AlexanderColumnA1579 “Knight Fighting

with Tiger” byRustaveliResort Areas: 4k, Ship on Volga River and

Zhigul Mountain. 10k, Castle, Kislovodsk. 12k, A1583Ismail Samani Mausoleum, Bukhara, Uzbek.16k, Hotel Caucasus, Sochi. Designs: 4k, Shota Rustaveli, bas-relief. 6k,

“Avtandil at a Mountain Spring.” 50k, ShotaSable and Lake Baikal, Map of 1966 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12 1/2 (6k) Rustaveli Monument and design of 3k stamp.Barguzin Game Reserve — A1575 3226 A1578 1k multicolored .20 .20 Government House, Kishinev, and3227 A1578 4k multicolored .35 .20 1966, Aug. 31 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2 Moldavian Flag — A15873228 A1579 6k multicolored .40 .20Design: 6k, Map of Lake Baikal region and 3235 A1583 3k blk, olive green .60 .203229 A1578 10k multicolored .65 .20Game Reserve, brown bear on lake shore. 3236 A1583 4k brown, yellow .75 .203230 A1578 12k multicolored .90 .20 1966, Oct. 8 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x123237 A1583 6k bluish black, lt3231 A1578 16k multicolored 1.40 .301966, June 25 Photo. Perf. 12 ultra 1.25 .20 3250 A1587 4k multicolored .60 .60Nos. 3226-3231 (6) 3.90 1.303218 A1575 4k steel blue & black 1.50 .25 Nos. 3235-3237 (3) 2.60 .60 500th anniversary of Kishinev.3219 A1575 6k rose lake & black 1.50 .25 Issue dates: 10k, Sept. 14; others, July 20. Souvenir SheetBarguzin Game Reserve, 50th anniv. Imperf

Engraved and Photogravure3238 A1583 50k slate grn & bis 4.00 1.25

800th anniv. of the birth of Shota Rustaveli,Georgian poet, author of “The Knight in theTiger’s Skin.” No. 3238 contains one32x49mm stamp; dark green margin withdesign of 6k stamp.


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Arms of Russiaand PennantSent toProtestSymbolic Moon — A1597Rally — A1592aWater Cycle

A1588 #3276, Luna 9 & photograph of moonscape.1966, Oct. 26 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/23256 A1592 4k red & dark brown .75 .20 1966, Nov. 25 Typo. Perf. 121966, Oct. 12 Perf. 11 1/2

3274 A1596 10k black & silver .75 .2525th anniv. of the National Militia. 3251 A1588 6k multicolored .60 .203275 A1597 10k red & silver .75 .25

Hydrological Decade (UNESCO), 1965-1974. 3276 A1596 10k black & silver .75 .25a. Strip of 3, #3274-3276 3.00 3.00 Communications Satellite,1966, Oct. 26 Perf. 12

Molniya 1 — A1602Soft landing on the moon by Luna 9, Jan.3256A A1592a 6k yel, black & red .50 .3031, 1966, and the television program of moon“Hands off Viet Nam!” pictures on Feb. 2. Design: No. 3289, Luna 11 moon probe,

moon, earth and Soviet emblem.

1966, Dec. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/23288 A1602 6k blk, vio bl & brt

rose 1.00 .303289 A1602 6k black & brt rose 1.00 .30Soft Landing on

Nikitin Monument Space explorations. The bright rose isMoon,fluorescent.in Kalinin, Ship’s Luna 9 — A1593

Prow andMap — A1589

Battle of Moscow, 1941 — A15981966, Oct. 12 Photo.3252 A1589 4k multicolored .50 .25 Symbols of

AgricultureAfanasii Nikitin’s trip to India, 500th anniv. andChemistryA1594

Details from“Defense of

Designs: 1k, Congress Palace, Moscow, Moscow”and map of Russia. 3k, Boy, girl and LeninMedal andbanner. 4k, Flag. 6k, Plane and Ostankino Tel-

Golden Star Golden Stag, Scythia, 6th Centuryevision Tower. 10k, Soldier and Soviet star.12k, Steel worker. 16k, “Peace,” woman with Medal B.C. — A1603dove. 20k, Demonstrators in Red Square, A1599flags, carnation and globe. 50k, Newspaper, Treasures from the Hermitage, Leningrad:plane, train and Communications Ministry. 1r,Scene from Opera “Nargiz” by M. 6k, Silver jug, Persia, 5th Century A.D. 10k,25th anniv. of Battle of Moscow: 10k, SunLenin and industrial symbols.Magomayev — A1590 Statue of Voltaire by Jean Antoine Houdon.rising over Kremlin. Ostankino Tower, chemi-

12k, Malachite vase, Ural, 1840. 16k, “Thecal plant and rockets.1966 Litho. Perf. 12 Lute Player,” by Michelangelo de Caravaggio.#3254, Scene from opera “Kerogli” by Y. Inscribed “1966” (6k, 10k, 12k are vertical).Perf. 12, 11 1/2 (A1599)Gadjubekov (knight on horseback and armed3257 A1593 1k dk red brown .20 .20men). 1966, Dec. 1 Photo. 1966, Dec. 29 Engr. Perf. 123258 A1593 2k violet .20 .20 3277 A1598 4k red brown .20 .203259 A1593 3k red lilac .20 .20 3290 A1603 4k yellow & black .45 .201966, Oct. 12 3278 A1599 6k bister & brown .55 .203260 A1593 4k bright red .20 .20 3291 A1603 6k gray & black .60 .203253 A1590 4k black & ocher .60 .20 3279 A1598 10k dp bister & yel .75 .203261 A1593 6k ultra .20 .20 3292 A1603 10k dull vio & black .90 .203254 A1590 4k blk & blue green .60 .20 Nos. 3277-3279 (3) 1.50 .603262 A1593 10k olive .40 .20 3293 A1603 12k emer & black 1.20 .30a. Pair, #3253-3254 1.50 .503263 A1593 12k red brown 1.10 .20 3294 A1603 16k ocher & black 1.50 .35

Azerbaijan opera. Printed in checkerboard 3264 A1593 16k violet blue 1.40 .20 Nos. 3290-3294 (5) 4.65 1.25arrangement. Perf. 11 1/2

Photo.3265 A1594 20k bis, red & dk bl 1.75 .203266 A1594 30k dp grn & green 2.00 .30 Cervantes Sea Water3267 A1594 50k blue & violet bl 3.50 .35 and Don3268 A1594 1r black & red 5.50 .55 ConverterQuixoteNos. 3257-3268 (12) 16.65 3.00 andA1600 Pavilion atNo. 3260 was issued on fluorescent paperin 1969. EXPO ’671966, Dec. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Fighters See Nos. 3470-3481. A1604

3280 A1600 6k gray & brown .65 .20A1591Miguel Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616), Pavilion and: 6k, Splitting atom, vert. 10k,

Spanish writer.1966, Oct. 26 “Proton” space station. 30k, Soviet pavilion.3255 A1591 6k red, blk & ol bister .50 .20

1967, Jan. 25 Litho. Perf. 1230th anniversary of Spanish Civil War.3295 A1604 4k multicolored .60 .203296 A1604 6k multicolored .60 .203297 A1604 10k multicolored .80 .20

Nos. 3295-3297 (3) 2.00 .60

Souvenir Sheet3298 A1604 30k multicolored 4.00 1.25

EXPO ’67, Intl. Exhib., Montreal, 4/28-10/27.

Bering’s Ship and Map of Voyage toCommander Islands — A1601

OstankinoTelevision Far Eastern Territories: 2k, Medny IslandTower, Molniya and map. 4k, Petropavlosk-Kamchatski Har-

1 Satellite and bor. 6k, Geyser, Kamchatka, vert. 10k,Kremlin Avachinskaya Bay, Kamchatka. 12k, Fur 1st Lieut.seals, Bering Island. 16k, Guillemots in birdNational A1595 B. I. Sizovsanctuary, Kuril Islands.Militia — A1592 A1605

1966, Nov. 19 Litho. Perf. 12 1966, Dec. 25 Litho. Perf. 123273 A1595 4k multicolored 1.00 .20 3281 A1601 1k bister & multi .45 .20 Design: No. 3300, Sailor V. V. Khodyrev.

3282 A1601 2k bister & multi .50 .20New Year, 1967, the 50th anniversary of the3283 A1601 4k dp blue & multi .75 .20October Revolution. 1967, Feb. 16 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/23284 A1601 6k multicolored .90 .20 3299 A1605 4k dull yel & ocher .50 .253285 A1601 10k dp blue & multi 1.10 .20 3300 A1605 4k gray & dk gray .50 .253286 A1601 12k olive & multi 1.10 .403287 A1601 16k lt blue & multi 1.75 .75 Heroes of World War II.

Nos. 3281-3287 (7) 6.55 2.15

Diagram of Luna 9 Flight — A1596


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1967 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23331 A1618 20k blue & black 1.50 .30

a. Souv. sheet of 2, imperf. 4.75 1.25

All-Union Philatelic Exhibition “50 Years ofthe Great October,” Moscow, Oct. 1-10. Se-tenant with label showing exhibition emblem.

Issue dates: 20k, May 25. Sheet, Oct. 1.No. 3331 was re-issued Oct. 3 with “Oct. 1-

10” printed in blue on the label. Value $2.

International Tourist Year Emblem and Lt. M. S. Kharchenko and BattleTravel Symbols — A1610 Scenes — A1613

1967, Mar. 10 Perf. 11 Designs: No. 3325, Maj. Gen. S. V. Rudnev.3314 A1610 4k blk, sky bl & silver .40 .20 No. 3326, M. Shmyrev.

International Tourist Year, 1967. 1967, Apr. 24 Perf. 12x11 1/23324 A1613 4k brt purple & ol

Komsomolsk-on-Amur and Map ofbis .50 .20Woman’s Head and Pavlov 3325 A1613 4k ultra & ol bister .50 .20 Amur River — A1619Shawl — A1606 3326 A1613 4k org brn & ol bis-

ter .50 .20 1967, June 12 Perf. 12x12 1/2Nos. 3324-3326 (3) 1.50 .601967, Feb. 16 Perf. 11 3332 A1619 4k red & brown .60 .203301 A1606 4k violet, red & green .40 .20 Partisan heroes of WWII.

35th anniv. of the Soviet youth town, Kom-International Woman’s Day, Mar. 8. somolsk-on-Amur. Printed with label showing

boy and girl of Young Communist League andtents.

Souvenir Sheet

Marshal S. S.No. 3201 OverprintedBiryuzov, Hero ofthe Soviet1967, Mar. 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Movie Camera and Union — A16143315 A1569 10k multicolored 2.75 1.50Film — A1607

Victory of the Soviet team in the Ice Hockey 1967, May 9 Photo. Perf. 12Championships, Vienna, Mar. 18-29. Over-1967, Feb. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 3327 A1614 4k ocher & slate green .50 .40print reads: “Vienna-1967.”3302 A1607 6k multicolored .50 .25

5th Intl. Film Festival, Moscow, July 5-20.

DriverCrossing

LakeLadogaA1615

Trawler Fish Factory andSputnik Orbiting Earth — A1620Fish — A1608 Space Walk — A1611 1967, May 9 Perf. 11 1/2

3328 A1615 4k plum & blue gray .40 .20 1967, June 24 Litho. Perf. 13x12Designs: No. 3304, Refrigerationship. No. Designs: 10k, Rocket launching from satel- 25th anniversary of siege of Leningrad.3305, Crab canning ship. No. 3306, Fishing 3333 A1620 30k black & multi 7.50 6.00lite. 16k, Spaceship over moon, and earth.trawler. No. 3307, Black Sea seiner. 10th anniv. of the launching of Sputnik 1,1967, Mar. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 the 1st artificial satellite, Oct. 4, 1957.1967, Feb. 28 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/23316 A1611 4k bister & multi .40 .20Ships in Black and Red 3317 A1611 10k black & multi .85 .20

3303 A1608 6k blue & gray .60 .25 3318 A1611 16k lilac & multi 1.25 .303304 A1608 6k blue & gray .60 .25 Nos. 3316-3318 (3) 2.50 .703305 A1608 6k blue & gray .60 .25 National Cosmonauts’ Day. Views of3306 A1608 6k blue & gray .60 .25 Old and3307 A1608 6k blue & gray .60 .25

a. Vert. strip of 5, #3303-3307 3.25 1.50 New MinskA1616Soviet fishing industry. Motorcyclist

A16211967, May 93329 A1616 4k slate green &

black .40 .20 Photogravure and Engraved1967, June 24 Perf. 12x11 1/2900th anniversary of Minsk. 3334 A1621 10k multicolored .50 .20

Intl. Motor Rally, Moscow, July 19.

Lenin asNewspaper Student, byForming Hammer V. Tsigaland Sickle, Red A1612Flag — A1609

Sculptures of Lenin: 3k, Monument at Ulya-1967, Mar. 13 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 novsk by M. Manizer. 4k, Lenin in Razliv, by V.3308 A1609 4k cl brn, red, yel & G. D. Gai (1887-Pinchuk, horiz. 6k, Head, by G. Neroda. 10k,

brn .40 .20 Lenin as Leader, statue, by N. Andreyev. Red Cross and 1937), Corps50th anniversary of newspaper Izvestia. Tulip — A1617 Commander of

1967 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12 the First Cavalry,3319 A1612 2k ol grn, sepia & 1920 — A16221967, May 15 Perf. 12Congress Type of 1966 buff .30 .20

3330 A1617 4k yel brown & red .50 .203320 A1612 3k maroon & brn .30 .20Congress Emblems and: No. 3309, Moscow 1967, June 30 Photo. Perf. 123321 A1612 4k ol black & gold .45 .20 Centenary of the Russian Red Cross. State University, construction site and star.3322 A1612 6k dk bl, sil & blk .60 .20 3335 A1622 4k red & black .40 .20No. 3310, Pile driver, mining excavator,3323 A1612 10k sil, gray bl &crossed hammers, globe and “V.”

blk 1.10 .203323A A1612 10k gold, gray &1967, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

black 1.10 .203309 A1548 6k ultra, brt blue & blk .35 .25 Nos. 3319-3323A (6) 3.85 1.203310 A1548 6k blk, org red & blue .35 .2597th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Intl. congresses to be held in Moscow: 7th Issued: #3323A, Oct. 25; others, Apr. 22.General Assembly Session of the Intl. Stan-

dards Association (#3309); 5th Intl. MiningCong. (#3310). Stamps of 1918 and 1967 — A1618


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1967, Sept. 20 Photo.3371 A1634 2k brn, blk & gray

blue .20 .203372 A1634 4k tan, dk brn &

Children’s #3352 gray blue .30 .20Games 3373 A1634 6k gray grn, ocher

& black .45 .20Emblem3374 A1634 10k yel grn, dk brnand Trophy

& ocher .75 .20A1623 3375 A1634 12k lilac, blk & bis .90 .203376 A1634 16k org, brn & black .95 .20#3353 Karl Marx and Title Page of “Das

1967, July 8 Perf. 11 1/2 3377 A1634 20k gray blue, blk &Kapital” — A1630dk brown 1.25 .303336 A1623 4k silver, red & black .50 .20

Nos. 3371-3377 (7) 4.80 1.5010th National Athletic Games of School 1967, Aug. 22 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12

International Fur Auctions in Leningrad.Children, Leningrad, July, 1967. 3360 A1630 4k sepia & dk red .75 .30

#3354 Centenary of the publication of “Das Kapital”1967, Sept. 23by Karl Marx.3378 A1635 4k magenta, org & blk .40 .20

25th anniv. of the fight of the Young Guardsat Krasnodon against the Germans.

#3355GamesEmblem

and Trophy RussianA1624 Checkers

Players#3356#3338, Cup and dancer. #3339, Cup and A1631

bicyclists. #3340, Cup and diver.Flag, Crest and Capital of Republic. Design: 6k, Woman gymnast. Map of Cedar Valley Reservation and1967, July 20

Snow Leopard — A16363337 A1624 4k silver, red & black .20 .20 1967, Aug. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Photogravure and Engraved3338 A1624 4k silver, red & black .20 .20 3342 A1626 4k shown .60 .20a. Pair, #3337-3338 .75 .20 1967, Sept. 9 Perf. 12x11 1/23343 A1626 4k Armenia .60 .20 1967, Oct. 14 Perf. 123339 A1624 4k silver, red & black .20 .20 3361 A1631 1k lt brn, dp brn & sl .45 .203344 A1626 4k Azerbaijan .60 .20 3379 A1636 10k ol bister & black .50 .203340 A1624 4k silver, red & black .20 .20 3362 A1631 6k ol bister & maroon .45 .203345 A1626 4k Byelorussia .60 .20a. Pair, #3339-3340 .75 .20 Far Eastern Cedar Valley Reservation.3346 A1626 4k Estonia .60 .20 World Championship of Russian Checkers

4th Natl. Spartacist Games, & USSR 50th 3347 A1626 4k Georgia .60 .20 (Shashki) at Moscow, and World Champion-anniv. 3348 A1626 4k Kazakhstan .60 .20 ship of Rhythmic Gymnastics.

Se-tenant in checkerboard arrangement. 3349 A1626 4k Kirghizia .60 .203350 A1626 4k Latvia .60 .203351 A1626 4k Lithuania .60 .203352 A1626 4k Moldavia .60 .203353 A1626 4k Tadzhikistan .60 .203354 A1626 4k Turkmenistan .60 .203355 A1626 4k Ukraine .60 .20 Planes and3356 A1626 4k Uzbekistan .60 .20 Emblem3357 A1627 4k red, gold & black .60 .20 A1637Nos. 3342-3357 (16) 9.60 3.20

Javelin50th anniversary of October Revolution.V. G. Klochkov (1911-41), Hero of the A1632 1967, Oct. 14 Perf. 11 1/2

Soviet Union — A1625 3380 A1637 6k dp blue, red & gold .75 .201967, Sept. 9 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 French Normandy-Neman aviators, who1967, July 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12 3363 A1632 2k shown .45 .20 fought on the Russian Front, 25th anniv.

3341 A1625 4k red & black .75 .30 3364 A1632 3k Running .45 .203365 A1632 4k Jumping .45 .20Alternating label shows citation.

Nos. 3363-3365 (3) 1.35 .60

Europa Cup Championships, Kiev, Sept. 15-17.

Soviet MilitiamanFlag, and SovietArms and EmblemMoscow A1638Ice SkatingViews andA1626 1967, Oct. 14 Perf. 12 1/2x12Olympic

3381 A1638 4k ver & ultra .40 .20EmblemCommunication Symbols — A1628A1633 50th anniversary of the Soviet Militia.

1967, Aug. 16 Photo. Perf. 12Designs: 3k, Ski jump. 4k, Emblem of Win-3358 A1628 4k crimson & silver 1.75 .50

ter Olympics, vert. 10k, Ice hockey. 12k, Long-Development of communications in USSR. distance skiing.

Photogravure and Engraved1967, Sept. 20 Perf. 11 1/23366 A1633 2k gray, blk & bl .20 .203367 A1633 3k bis, ocher, blk &

green .20 .203368 A1633 4k gray, bl, red &Arms of USSR and Laurel — A1627

blk .20 .203369 A1633 10k bis, brn, bl & blk .65 .20 Space Station3370 A1633 12k gray, blk, lilac & Orbitinggreen 1.00 .20

Moon — A1639Nos. 3366-3370 (5) 2.25 1.00Flying Crane, Dove and Anniversary 10th Winter Olympic Games, Grenoble,#3343

Science Fiction: 6k, Explorers on the moon,Emblem — A1629 France, Feb. 6-18, 1968.horiz. 10k, Rocket flying to the stars. 12k,Landscape on Red Planet, horiz. 16k, Satel-1967, Aug. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12 lites from outer space.

3359 A1629 16k silver, red & blk 1.00 .301967 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Russo-Japanese Friendship Meeting, held#3344 3382 A1639 4k multicolored .20 .20at Khabarovsk. Emblem is for 50th anniv. of3383 A1639 6k multicolored .45 .20October Revolution.3384 A1639 10k multicolored .60 .203385 A1639 12k multicolored .75 .203386 A1639 16k multicolored 1.00 .20

Nos. 3382-3386 (5) 3.00 1.00#3345

Silver Fox Young Guards#3347 A1634 MemorialA1635

Fur-bearing Animals: 2k, Arctic blue fox,horiz. 6k, Red fox, horiz. 10k, Muskrat, horiz.

#3349 12k, Ermine. 16k, Sable. 20k, Mink, horiz.


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Lacemaker, by V. A. Tropinin, 1823, vert.1967, Dec. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2#3423, Bread-makers, by T. M. Yablonskaya,3406 A1647 4k multicolored .30 .201949. #3424, Alexander Nevsky, by P. D.3407 A1647 6k multicolored .65 .20Korin, 1942-43, vert. #3425, The Boyar3408 A1647 10k multicolored .80 .20Morozov Going into Exile by V. I. Surikov,Nos. 3406-3408 (3) 1.75 .601887. #3426, The Swan Maiden, by M. A.

50th anniv. of the Ukrainian SSR. Vrubel, 1900, vert. #3427, The Arrest of aPropagandist by Ilya E. Repin, 1878. 16k,Moscow Suburb in February by G. G. Nissky,1957.

Emblem of USSR and Red Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2, 12, 11 1/2Star — A1640 1967, Dec. 29 Litho.

Size: 47x33mm, 33x47mm3420 A1651 3k multicolored .20 .203421 A1651 4k multicolored .30 .203422 A1651 4k multicolored .30 .20

Ostankino Television Tower — A1643 Size: 60x35mm, 35x60mm3423 A1651 6k multicolored .40 .20

1967, Nov. 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 3424 A1651 6k multicolored .40 .203425 A1651 6k multicolored .40 .203398 A1643 16k gray, org & black .70 .25 Three

Size: 47x33mm, 33x47mmKremlinLenin Addressing 2nd Congress of Towers 3426 A1651 10k multicolored .70 .25Soviets, by V. A. Serov — A1641 3427 A1651 10k multicolored .70 .25A1648


Kremlin: 6k, Cathedral of the Annunciation,Tretiakov Art Gallery, Moscow.horiz. 10k, Konstantin and Elena, NabatnayaJurmala

and Spasski towers. 12k, Ivan the Great bellResorttower. 16k, Kutafya and Troitskaya towers.and

Hepatica Engraved and PhotogravureA1644 1967, Dec. 25 Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12

3409 A1648 4k dk brn & claret .20 .25Health Resorts of the Baltic Region: 6k, 3410 A1648 6k dk brn, yel &

Narva-Joesuu and Labrador tea. 10k, Drus- grn .35 .25Builders of Communism, by L. M. kininkai and cranberry blossoms. 12k, Zele- 3411 A1648 10k maroon & slate .65 .25 Globe, WheelMerpert and Y. N. Skripkov — A1641a nogradsk and Scotch heather, vert. 16k, 3412 A1648 12k sl grn, yel & vio .90 .25 and Workers ofSvetlogorsk and club moss, vert. 3413 A1648 16k brn, pink & red 1.00 .25theNos. 3409-3413 (5) 3.10 1.25Paintings: #3389, Lenin pointing to Map, by Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 World — A1652L. A. Schmatjko, 1957. #3390, The First Cav-

alry Army, by M. B. Grekov, 1924. #3391, 1967, Nov. 30 Litho.Working Students on the March, by B. V. 1968, Jan. 18 Photo. Perf. 12Flowers in Natural ColorsYoganson, 1928. #3392, Russian Friendship 3429 A1652 6k ver & green .40 .203399 A1644 4k blue & black .40 .20for the World, by S. M. Karpov, 1924. #3393,

3400 A1644 6k ocher & black .60 .20 14th Trade Union Congress.Five-Year Plan Morning, by Y. D. Romas, Coat of3401 A1644 10k green & black 1.10 .201934. #3394, Farmers’ Holiday, by S. V. Ger- Arms,3402 A1644 12k gray olive & blk 1.40 .20asimov, 1937. #3395, Victory in the Great Lenin’s3403 A1644 16k brown & black 2.00 .20Patriotic War, by Y. K. Korolev, 1965.Nos. 3399-3403 (5) 5.50 1.00 Tomb and

RocketsLithographed and Embossed Lt. S.A16491967, Oct. 25 Perf. 11 1/2 Baikov3387 A1640 4k gold, yel, red & and

dk brown .50 .20 Designs: No. 3415, Agricultural Progress: Velikaya3388 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 Wheat, reapers and silo. No. 3416, Industrial River3389 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 Progress: Computer tape, atom symbol, cog-Bridge3390 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 wheel and factories. No. 3417, Scientific Pro-

3391 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 A1653gress: Radar, microscope, university buildings.3392 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 No. 3418, Communications progress:3393 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 Ostankino TV tower, railroad bridge, steamer Heroes of WWII (War Memorial and):3394 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 and Aeroflot emblem, vert. #3431. Lt. A. Pokalchuk. #3432, P.3395 A1641 4k gold & multi .50 .20 Emergency Gutchenko.3396 A1641a 4k gold & multi .50 .20 1967, Dec. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2Commission

a. Souvenir sheet of 2 4.25 1.00 3414 A1649 4k maroon .30 .20Emblem — A1645 1968, Jan. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. 3387-3396 (10) 5.00 2.00 3415 A1649 4k green .30 .20 3430 A1653 4k blue gray & black .30 .203416 A1649 4k red brown .30 .2050th anniversary of October Revolution, 3431 A1653 4k rose & black .30 .201967, Dec. 11 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 3417 A1649 4k violet blue .30 .20No. 3396a contains two 40k imperf. stamps 3432 A1653 4k gray green & black .30 .203404 A1645 4k ultra & red .50 .25 3418 A1649 4k dark blue .30 .20similar to Nos. 3388 and 3396. Issued Nov. 5. Nos. 3430-3432 (3) .90 .60

Nos. 3414-3418 (5) 1.50 1.00All-Russia Emergency Commission (laterthe State Security Commission), 50th anniv. Material and technical basis of RussianSouvenir Sheet

Communism.

HotelRussia and

Kremlin Thoroughbred and HorseA1646 Race — A1654

1967, Dec. 14 Horses: 6k, Arab mare and dressage, vert.Hammer, Sickle and Sputnik — A1642 Monument to the3405 A1646 4k silver, dk brn & brt 10k, Orlovski trotters. 12k, Altekin horse per-pink .50 .20 forming, vert. 16k, Donskay race horse.Unknown Soldier,

1967, Nov. 5 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Moscow — A1650New Year 1968. The pink is fluorescent. 3397 A1642 1r lake 6.00 2.00 1968, Jan. 23 Perf. 11 1/23433 A1654 4k ultra, blk & red50th anniv. of the October Revolution. Mar- 1967, Dec. 25 lil .40 .20gin contains “50” as a watermark. 3419 A1650 4k carmine .50 .40 3434 A1654 6k crim, blk & ultra .65 .203435 A1654 10k grnsh blue, blkDedication of the Monument of the

& orange .95 .40Unknown Soldier of WWII in the Kremlin Wall.3436 A1654 12k org brn, black &

apple green 1.25 .503437 A1654 16k ol grn, blk & red 1.75 .70

Nos. 3433-3437 (5) 5.00 2.00

Horse breeding.

Soldiers, Sailors, Congress Building,Kharkov, and Monument to the Men of

Arsenal — A1647

Designs: 6k, Hammer and sickle andscenes from industry and agriculture. 10k,Ukrainians offering bread and salt, monumentof the Unknown Soldier, Kiev, and Lenin mon-

Seascape by Ivanument in Zaporozhye.Aivazovsky — A1651

Paintings: 3k, Interrogation of Communistsby B. V. Yoganson, 1933. #3422, The


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6k, Docking operation of Kosmos 186 &Kosmos 188. 10k, Exploration of Venus.

1968, Apr. 12 Litho.3456 A1663 4k multicolored .50 .203457 A1663 6k multicolored .50 .20 Crystal and3458 A1663 10k multicolored 1.00 .20 Congress

a. Block of 3, #3456-3458 + 3 la- Emblembels 3.00 .50A1669

National Astronauts’ Day.Maria I. Ulyanova(1878-1937), Maxim Gorki Congress Emblems and: No. 3467, Power

Lenin’s (1868-1936), lines and factories. No. 3468, Ground beetle.No. 3469, Roses and carbon rings.Sister — A1655 Writer — A1658

1968, May 301968, Jan. 30 Perf. 12x12 1/2 1968, Feb. 29 Photo. Perf. 12 3466 A1669 6k blue, dk blue & grn .45 .203438 A1655 4k indigo & pale green .40 .20 3450 A1658 4k gray ol & dk brown .40 .20 3467 A1669 6k org, gold & dk brn .45 .20

3468 A1669 6k red brn, gold & blk .45 .203469 A1669 6k lil rose, org & blk .45 .20

Nos. 3466-3469 (4) 1.80 .80

Intl. congresses, Leningrad: 8th Cong. forMineral Research; 7th World Power Conf.;13th Entomological Cong.; 4th Cong. for theStudy of Volatile Oils.

Types of 1966 Lenin, 1919A1664 Designs as before.

Soviet Star Fireman, Fire 1968, June 20 Engr. Perf. 12Lenin Portraits: No. 3460, Addressing crowdand Flags of Truck and 3470 A1593 1k dk red brown .20 .20on Red Square, Nov. 7, 1918. No. 3461, Full-Army, Air Boat — A1659 3471 A1593 2k deep violet .20 .20face portrait, taken in Petrograd, Jan. 1918.Force and 3472 A1593 3k plum .20 .20Navy 3473 A1593 4k bright red .20 .20Engraved and Photogravure1968, Mar. 30 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2

3474 A1593 6k blue .50 .20A1656 3451 A1659 4k red & black .40 .20 1968, Apr. 16 Perf. 12x11 1/2 3475 A1593 10k olive .70 .203459 A1664 4k gold, brown & red .75 .20 3476 A1593 12k red brown .90 .2050th anniversary of Soviet Fire Guards. 3460 A1664 4k gold, red & black .75 .20 3477 A1593 16k violet blue 1.10 .203461 A1664 4k gold, brn, buff & Perf. 12 1/2red .75 .20

Nos. 3459-3461 (3) 2.25 .60 3478 A1594 20k red 1.20 .203479 A1594 30k bright green 1.90 .2098th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 3480 A1594 50k violet blue 3.00 .30

Perf. 12x12 1/23481 A1594 1r gray, red brn &

black 6.75 .50Nos. 3470-3481 (12) 16.85 2.80

Lenin Addressing Troops in Link-up of Cosmos1919 — A1657 186 and 188Satellites — A1660

#3441, Dneprostroi Dam & sculpture “OnGuard.” #3442, 1918 poster & marching volun- Alisher Navoi,1968, Mar. 30 Perf. 11 1/2teers. #3443, Red Army entering Vladivostok,

Uzbek Poet,3452 A1660 6k blk, dp lilac rose &1922, & soldiers’ monument in Primorie. Sadriddingold .40 .20#3444, Poster “Red Army as Liberator,” West- 525th BirthAiniern Ukraine. #3445, Poster “Westward,” defeat Anniv. — A1665First link-up in space of two satellites, Cos-

of German army. #3446, “Battle of Stalingrad” A1670mos 186 and Cosmos 188, Oct. 30, 1967.monument & German prisoners of war. #3447, 1968, Apr. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2Victory parade on Red Square, May 24, 1945, 1968, June 30 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x123462 A1665 4k deep brown .40 .20& Russian War Memorial, Berlin. Nos. 3448-

3482 A1670 4k olive bister & mar .40 .203449, Modern weapons and Russian flag.Aini (1878-1954), Tadzhik poet.

1968, Feb. 20 Typo. Perf. 12x12 1/23439 A1656 4k gold & multi .30 .20

Photo.Perf. 11 1/2x12

3440 A1657 4k blk, red, pink &silver .30 .20 Post3441 A1657 4k gold, black & red .30 .20

Rider andN. N. Popudrenko — A1661Litho. C.C.E.P.Perf. 12 1/2x12 EmblemDesign: No. 3453, P. P. Vershigora.

3442 A1657 4k yel grn, blk, red & A1671buff .30 .20 1968, Mar. 30 Perf. 12 1/2x12

3443 A1657 4k grn, dk brn, red & Karl Marx3453 A1661 4k gray green & black .30 .20 #3484, Modern means of communicationsbis .30 .20 (1818-83)3454 A1661 4k lt purple & black .30 .20 (train, ship, planes and C.C.E.P. emblem).3444 A1657 4k green & multi .30 .20 A1666Partisan heroes of World War II. 3445 A1657 4k yel green & multi .30 .20 1968, June 30Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/2 3483 A1671 6k gray & red brown .35 .201968, May 5 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2x12

3484 A1671 6k orange brn & bister .35 .20Photo. 3463 A1666 4k black & red .40 .20Annual session of the Council of the Con-3446 A1657 4k blk, silver & red .30 .20

sultative Commission on Postal Investigation3447 A1657 4k gold, blk, pink &of the UPU (C.C.E.P.), Moscow, 9/20-10/5.red .30 .20

3448 A1656 4k blk, red & silver .30 .20 Globe andNos. 3439-3448 (10) 3.00 2.00 Hand

ShieldingSouvenir Sheet from War

A16621968, Feb. 23 Litho. Imperf.3449 A1656 1r blk, silver & red 4.50 1.50

1968, Apr. 11 Perf. 11 1/250th anniv. of the Armed Forces of the3455 A1662 6k sil, mar, ver & black .60 .35USSR. No. 3449 contains one 25x37 1/2mm

stamp with simulated perforations. Emergency session of the World Federationof Trade Unions and expressing solidarity withthe people of Vietnam. JubileeFrontier

Badge — A1668Guard — A1667 Bolshevik Uprising,Kiev — A1672

1968, May 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23464 A1667 4k sl green, ocher & 1968, July 5 Perf. 11 1/2

red .75 .20 3485 A1672 4k gold, red & plum .40 .203465 A1668 6k sl grn, blk & red brn .75 .20

Ukrainian Communist Party, 50th anniv. Russian Frontier Guards, 50th anniv.

Space WalkA1663


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1968-70 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12Designs: No. 3515, Stepan G. Shaumyan

Compass (1878-1918). No. 3516, Amkal Ikramov.(1898-1938). No. 3516A, N. G. Markin (1893-Rose and1918). No. 3516B, P. E. Dybenko (1889-Stamps of1938). No. 3516C, S. V. Kosior (1889-1939).Tbilisi 1921 and No. 3516D, Vasili Kikvidze (1895-1919).State 1965Athletes University Size: 21 1/2x32 1/2mmA1683A1673 A1678 3514 A1688 4k bluish black .55 .203515 A1688 4k bluish black .55 .201968, Sept. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21968, July 9 3516 A1688 4k gray black .55 .201968, Aug. 14 Perf. 12 3508 A1682 4k dk car rose, brn &3486 A1673 4k yel, dp car & bis- 3516A A1688 4k black .55 .203499 A1678 4k slate grn & lt brn .40 .20 brt red .45 .20ter .40 .20 3516B A1688 4k dark car (’69) .55 .20

3509 A1683 4k dk blue, blk & bister .45 .20Tbilisi State University, Georgia, 50th anniv. 3516C A1688 4k indigo (’69) .55 .201st Youth Summer Sports Games for 50th3516D A1688 4k dk brown (’70) .55 .20No. 3508 for Letter Writing Week, Oct. 7-13,anniv. of the Leninist Young Communists

Nos. 3514-3516D (7) 3.85 1.40and No. 3509 for Stamp Day and the Day ofLeague.the Collector. Honoring outstanding workers for the Com-

munist Party and the Soviet State.Issued: #3514-3516, 9/30/68; #3516A,

12/31/68; #3516D, 9/24/70; others, 5/15/69.See #3782.

Laocoon — A1679 AmericanThe 26 Baku Commissars, Sculpture Bison andby Merkurov — A16841968, Aug. 16 Perf. 11 1/2Field Zebra3500 A1679 6k sepia, blk & mar 4.50 3.00Ball — A1674 A1689

1968, Sept. 20“Promote solidarity with Greek democrats.”3510 A1684 4k multicolored .40 .20 Designs: No. 3518, Purple gallinule and

lotus. No. 3519, Great white egrets, vert. No.50th anniversary of the shooting of the 263520, Ostrich and golden pheasant, vert. No.Commissars, Baku, Sept. 20, 1918.3521, Eland and guanaco. No. 3522, Euro-pean spoonbill and glossy ibis.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Table 1968, Oct. 16 Litho.

Tennis 3517 A1689 4k ocher, brn & blk .65 .30A1675 3518 A1689 4k ocher & multi .65 .30

3519 A1689 6k olive & black .75 .30Red Army Man, Cavalry Charge and3520 A1689 6k gray & multi .75 .30Designs: 6k, 20th Baltic Regatta. 10k, Soc- Order of the Red Banner of3521 A1689 10k dp grn & multi 1.10 .40cer player and cup. 12k, Scuba divers. Battle — A1680 3522 A1689 10k emerald & multi 1.10 .40Toyvo Antikaynen Nos. 3517-3522 (6) 5.00 2.00Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 (1898-1941),Designs: 3k, Young man and woman, Dnep- Askania Nova and Astrakhan state1968, July 18 Litho. Finnish Workers’rostroi Dam and Order of the Red Banner of reservations.3487 A1674 2k red & multi .20 .20 Labor. 4k, Soldier, storming of the Reichstag, Organizer — A1685

3488 A1675 4k purple & multi .30 .20 Berlin, and Order of Lenin. 6k, “Restoration of3489 A1674 6k blue & multi .60 .20 National Economy” (workers), and Order of

1968, Sept. 30 Perf. 123490 A1674 10k multicolored .90 .20 Lenin. 10k, Young man and woman cultivating3491 A1675 12k green & multi 1.00 .20 3511 A1685 6k gray & sepia .60 .20virgin land and Order of Lenin. 50k, like 2k.

Nos. 3487-3491 (5) 3.00 1.001968, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12European youth sports competitions. 3501 A1680 2k gray, red &

ocher .20 .203502 A1680 3k multicolored .35 .203503 A1680 4k org, ocher & Russianrose car .35 .20

Merchant3504 A1680 6k multicolored .50 .20Marine3505 A1680 10k olive & multi .85 .20 Ivan S. TurgenevNos. 3501-3505 (5) 2.25 1.00 Emblem (1818-83),A1686Souvenir Sheet Writer — A1690

Rhythmic ImperfGymnast 1968, Sept. 30 Perf. 12x11 1/23506 A1680 50k ultra, red & bis- 1968, Oct. 10 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2A1676 3512 A1686 6k blue, red & indigo .50 .20ter 3.00 1.00 3523 A1690 4k green 4.50 .50

Russian Merchant Marine.50th anniv. of the Lenin Young Communist6k, Weight lifting. 10k, Rowing. 12k, League, Komsomol.Women’s hurdling. 16k, Fencing. 40k,Running.

1968, July 31 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Gold Background

Chemistry3492 A1676 4k blue & green .20 .203493 A1676 6k dp rose & pur .30 .20 Institute3494 A1676 10k yel grn & grn .60 .20 and3495 A1676 12k org & red brn .65 .20 Dimeric3496 A1676 16k ultra & pink .75 .20 Warrior, 1880 B.C.MoleculeNos. 3492-3496 (5) 2.50 1.00 and Mt.A1681

Souvenir Sheet Ararat — A1691Perf. 12 1/2x12 1968, Sept. 3 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Design: 12k, David Sasountsi monument,3507 A1681 4k vio bl, dp lil rose &Lithographed and PhotogravureYerevan, and Mt. Ararat.black .40 .20 Order of the October3497 A1676 40k gold, grn, org &

gray 3.00 1.00 50th anniversary of Kurnakov Institute for Revolution — A1687 Engraved and PhotogravureGeneral and Inorganic Chemistry.19th Olympic Games, Mexico City, 10/12-27. 1968, Oct. 18 Perf. 11 1/2

Typographed and Embossed 3524 A1691 4k blk & dk blue,gray .35 .201968, Sept. 30 Perf. 12x12 1/2

3525 A1691 12k dk brn & choc,3513 A1687 4k gold & multi .40 .25bis .45 .20

51st anniv. of the October Revolution.Yerevan, capital of Armenia, 2,750th anniv. Printed with alternating label.Letter,

CompassRose, Shipand Plane

A1682

Gediminas Tower,Vilnius — A1677

1968, Aug. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23498 A1677 4k magenta, tan & red .40 .20 Pavel P.

Soviet power in Lithuania, 50th anniv. Postyshev — A1688


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1968, Dec. 14 Perf. 12 1/2x123546 A1701 4k rose mag & org .60 .253547 A1701 10k brown & emerald .60 .25First Radio

TubeGenerator

andLaboratory

A1692 Banners of Young Communist League,October Revolution Medal — A1707

1968, Oct. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23526 A1692 4k dk bl, dp bis & blk .40 .20 1968, Dec. 31 Litho. Perf. 12

50th anniversary of Russia’s first radio labo- 3566 A1707 12k red, yel & black .60 .30Worker with V. K. Lebedinskyratory at Gorki (Nizhni Novgorod). Award of Order of October Revolution to theBanner — A1696 and Radio Newspaper Banner Young Communist League on its 50thTower — A1697 and Monument anniversary.A1702

1968, Nov. 29 Perf. 12x12 1/23541 A1696 4k red & black .50 .35 1968, Dec. 23 Perf. 11 1/2

3548 A1702 4k tan, red & dk brn .50 .25Estonian Workers’ Commune, 50th anniv.

Byelorussian communist party, 50th anniv.

1968, Nov. 29 Perf. 11 1/2x123542 A1697 4k gray grn, blk & gray .50 .25

Prospecting V. K. Lebedinsky (1868-1937), scientist. Geologistand Crystals

Souvenir SheetA1693

Soldiers on6k, Prospecting for metals: seismographicGuard — A1708test apparatus with shock wave diagram,

plane, truck. 10k, Oil derrick in the desert.1969, Jan. 1 Perf. 12x12 1/21968, Oct. 31 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 3567 A1708 4k orange & claret .40 .20

3527 A1693 4k blue & multi .50 .20The Latvian Soviet Republic, 50th anniv. 3528 A1693 6k multicolored .30 .20

Reapers, by3529 A1693 10k multicolored .70 .20Nos. 3527-3529 (3) 1.50 .60 A.

VenetzianovGeology Day. Printed with alternating label. A1703

Communication via Satellite — A1698

1968, Nov. 29 Litho. Perf. 12Revolutionaries and3543 A1698 Sheet of 3 3.00 .75

a. 16k Molniya I .70 .20 Monument — A1709b. 16k Map of Russia .70 .20c. 16k Ground Station “Orbite” .70 .20

Designs: 4k, Partisans and sword. 6k, Work-Television transmission throughout USSR Knight at the Crossroads, by Viktor M. ers and Lenin Medals.Borovoe, Kazakhstan — A1694 with the aid of the earth satellite Molniya I. Vasnetsov — A17041969, Jan. Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Landscapes: #3531, Djety-Oguz, Kirghizia, 3568 A1709 2k ocher & rose clar-Paintings: 2k, The Last Day of Pompeii, byvert. #3532, Issyk-kul Lake, Kirghizia. #3533, et .25 .20Karl P. Bryullov. 4k, Capture of a Town in Win-Borovoe, Kazakhstan, vert. 3569 A1709 4k ocher & red .25 .20ter, by Vasili I. Surikov. 6k, On the Lake, by I.I.3570 A1709 6k dk olive, mag &Levitan. 10k, Alarm, 1919 (family), by K.Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 red .25 .20Petrov-Vodkin. 16k, Defense of Sevastopol,

Nos. 3568-3570 (3) .75 .601968, Nov. 20 Typo. 1942, by A. Deineka. 20k, Sculptor with a Bust3530 A1694 4k dk red brn & mul- of Homer, by G. Korzhev. 30k, Celebration on Byelorussian Soviet Republic, 50th anniv.

ti .35 .20 Sprig, Uristsky Square, 1920, by G. Koustodiev. 50k,3531 A1694 4k gray & multi .35 .20 Duel between Peresvet and Chelubey, bySpasski3532 A1694 6k dk red brn & mul- Avilov. Souvenir SheetTower, Lenin

ti .35 .20 Univ. and3533 A1694 6k black & multi .35 .20 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2LibraryNos. 3530-3533 (4) 1.40 .80 1968, Dec. 25 Litho.A1699Recreational areas in the Kazakh and Kir- 3549 A1703 1k multicolored .20 .20

ghiz Republics. 3550 A1704 2k multicolored .20 .201968, Dec. 1 Perf. 11 1/2 3551 A1704 3k multicolored .20 .203544 A1699 4k ultra, sil, grn & red .60 .30 3552 A1704 4k multicolored .25 .20

3553 A1704 6k multicolored .40 .20New Year 1969. 3554 A1703 10k multicolored .70 .203555 A1704 16k multicolored 1.10 .203556 A1703 20k multicolored 1.25 .203557 A1704 30k multicolored 2.00 .403558 A1704 50k multicolored 3.50 .80

Nos. 3549-3558 (10) 9.80 2.80

Russian State Museum, Leningrad. Vladimir Shatalov, Boris Volynov,Alexei S. Elisseyev, Evgeny

Khrunov — A1710

1969, Jan. 22 Imperf.Medals and Cup, Riccione, 1952, 3571 A1710 50k dp bis & dk brn 4.00 1.25

Maj. Gen. Georgy1961 and 1965 — A1695 1st team flights of Soyuz 4 and 5, 1/16/69. BeregovoiA17004k, Medals, Eiffel Tower and Arc de Tri-

omphe, Paris, 1964. 6k, Porcelain plaque, goldmedal and Brandenburg Gate, Debria, Berlin, 1968, Dec. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21950, 1959. 12k, Medal and prize-winning 3545 A1700 10k Prus blue, blk &stamp #2888, Buenos Aires. 16k, Cups and red .60 .25medals, Rome, 1952, 1954. 20k, Medals,

Flight of Soyuz 3, Oct. 26-30. House, Zaoneje,awards and views, Vienna, 1961, 1965. 30k,Trophies, Prague, 1950, 1955, 1962. 1876 — A1705

Leningrad1968, Nov. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 UniversityRussian Architecture: 4k, Carved doors,3534 A1695 4k dp cl, sil & blk .20 .20 Gorki Oblast, 1848. 6k, Castle, Kizhi, 1714. A17113535 A1695 6k dl bl, gold & blk .25 .20 10k, Fortress wall, Rostov-Yaroslav, 16th-17th3536 A1695 10k light ultra, gold centuries. 12k, Gate, Tsaritsino, 1785. 16k, 1969, Jan. 23 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12& black .45 .20 Architect Rossi Street, Leningrad.3537 A1695 12k blue, silver & blk .50 .20 3572 A1711 10k black & maroon .40 .20Rail-laying3538 A1695 16k red, gold & blk .60 .20 1968, Dec. 27 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2and University of Leningrad, 150th anniv. 3539 A1695 20k bright blue, gold 3559 A1705 3k dp brown, ocher .30 .20Casting& black .75 .20 3560 A1705 4k green, yellow .30 .20Machines3540 A1695 30k orange brown, 3561 A1705 6k vio, gray violet .50 .20gold & black 1.25 .30 A1701 3562 A1705 10k dl bl, grnsh gray .90 .30Nos. 3534-3540 (7) 4.00 1.50 3563 A1705 12k car, gray 1.00 .40

Awards to Soviet post office at foreign stamp Soviet railroad transportation: 4k, Railroad 3564 A1705 16k black, yellowish 1.25 .50exhibitions. map of the Soviet Union and Train. Nos. 3559-3564 (6) 4.25 1.80


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Ivan A. KrylovTelephone, Transistor Radio and(1769?-1844),

Trademark — A1719FableWriter — A1712

Vostok on 1969, Apr. 25 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Film, CameraLaunching 3592 A1719 10k sepia & dp org .50 .20 and Medal1969, Feb. 13 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Pad — A1717 A17243573 A1712 4k black & multi .50 .30 50th anniversary of VEF Electrical Co.

Natl. Cosmonauts’ Day: No. 3579, Zond 2orbiting moon, and photograph of earth madeby Zond 5. 80k, Spaceship Soyuz 3.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/21969, Apr. 12 Litho.3578 A1716 10k black, vio & grn .50 .203579 A1716 10k dk brn, yel &

brn red .50 .203580 A1717 10k multicolored .50 .20

Nos. 3578-3580 (3) 1.50 .60

Souvenir SheetNikolai FilchenkovPerf. 12A1713 Ballet

3581 A1716 80k vio, green & red 3.25 1.25 DancersDesigns: No. 3575, Alexander Kosmodemi- No. 3581 contains one 37x24mm stamp. A1725

ansky. No. 3575A, Otakar Yarosh, member ofCzechoslovak Svoboda Battalion.

1969, June 3 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2ILO Emblem and Globe — A17203602 A1724 6k rose car, blk & gold .30 .201969 Photo.3603 A1725 6k dk brown & multi .30 .203574 A1713 4k dull rose & black .20 .20 1969, May 9 Perf. 113575 A1713 4k emerald & dk brn .20 .20 Intl. Film Festival in Moscow, and 1st Intl.3593 A1720 6k car rose & gold .40 .203575A A1713 4k blue & black .20 .20 Young Ballet Artists’ Competitions.Lenin

Nos. 3574-3575A (3) .60 .60 50th anniversary of the ILO. University,Heroes of World War II. Issued: #3575A, Kazan, and

May 9; others, Feb. 23. KremlinA1718

SuleimanLenin StalskyHouse,“Shoulder to A1721 Congress EmblemKuibyshevthe Wheel,” and CellA1718aParliament, 1969, May 15 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Division — A1726

Budapest 3595 A1721 4k tan & ol green .40 .25A1714 1969, June 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Stalsky (1869-1937), Dagestan poet.

3605 A1726 6k dp claret, lt bl & yel .50 .30Design: “Shoulder to the Wheel” is a sculp-

Protozoologists, 3rd Intl. Cong., Leningrad.ture by Zigmond Kisfaludi-Strobl.

Lenin1969, Mar. 21 Typo. Perf. 11 1/2House,3576 A1714 6k black, ver & lt grn .40 .20Pskov

Hungarian Soviet Republic, 50th anniv. A1718b

YasnayaPolyanaRoseA1722

Estonian Singer4k, “Stroynaya” lily. 10k, Cattleya orchid. and Festival12k, “Listopad” dahlia. 14k, “Ural Girl” gladioli.Emblem — A1727

Lenin House, Shushensko — A1718c 1969, May 15 Litho. Perf. 11 1/23596 A1722 2k multicolored .20 .20 1969, June 14 Perf. 12x12 1/23597 A1722 4k multicolored .45 .20 3606 A1727 4k ver & bister .90 .253598 A1722 10k multicolored 1.10 .20Oil Refinery and Salavat Tualeyev Centenary of the Estonian Song Festival.3599 A1722 12k multicolored 1.40 .20Monument — A1715 3600 A1722 14k multicolored 1.50 .20

Nos. 3596-3600 (5) 4.65 1.001969, Mar. 22 Litho. Perf. 12 Smolny Work of the Botanical Gardens of the Acad-3577 A1715 4k multicolored .40 .20 Institute, emy of Sciences.

Leningrad50th anniv. of the Bashkir AutonomousSocialist Republic. A1718d

Places Connected with Lenin: #3586, StrawHut, Razliv. #3587, Lenin Museum, Gorki.#3589, Lenin’s room, Kremlin. #3590, LeninMuseum, Ulyanovsk. #3591, Lenin House, UkrainianUlyanovsk. Academy

of1969 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Sciences3582 A1718 4k pale rose & Mendeleev and Formula with Author’sA1723multi .35 .20 Corrections — A17283583 A1718a 4k beige & multi .35 .203584 A1718b 4k bis brn & multi .35 .20 1969, May 22 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 30k, Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, vert.3585 A1718c 4k gray vio & multi .35 .20 3601 A1723 4k brown & yellow .50 .253586 A1718 4k violet & multi .35 .20 Engraved and LithographedUkrainian Academy of Sciences, 50th anniv. 3587 A1718 4k blue & multi .35 .20Sergei P. Korolev, Sputnik 1, Space 3588 A1718d 4k brick red & 1969, June 20 Perf. 12

Monument, Moscow — A1716 multi .35 .20 3607 A1728 6k brown & rose .90 .303589 A1718 4k rose red & Souvenir Sheetmulti .35 .203590 A1718 4k lt red brn & 3608 A1728 30k carmine rose 5.00 1.25

multi .35 .20 Cent. of the Periodic Law (classification of3591 A1718 4k dull grn & multi .35 .20 elements), formulated by Dimitri I. MendeleevNos. 3582-3591 (10) 3.50 2.00 (1834-1907). No. 3608 contains one engraved99th anniv. of the birth of Lenin. 29x37mm stamp.


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1969, July 10 Photo. Perf. 123614 A1733 6k red & bister .60 .20Hand

Litho.HoldingPeace 3615 A1733 6k bis, red, grn & blk .60 .20Banner 25th anniv. of the Polish Republic; liberationand World of Bulgaria from the Germans.LandmarksA1729

Hovannes Tumanian, Armenian1969, June 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Landscape — A17443609 A1729 10k bl, dk brn & gold .40 .25 Machine Gun Cart, by Mitrofan20th anniversary of the Peace Movement. Grekov — A1739 1969, Sept. 1 Typo. Perf. 12 1/2x12

3633 A1744 10k blk & peacock1969, July 30 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 blue 1.50 .253623 A1739 4k red brn & brn red .50 .25 Tumanian (1869-1923), Armenian poet.

First Mounted Army, 50th anniv. Monument to 68 Heroes — A1734

1969, July 15 Photo. Perf. 123616 A1734 4k red & maroon .50 .30

25th anniversary of the liberation of Niko-layev from the Germans.

Laser BeamGuiding Moon

Rocket — A1730

Turkmenian Wine1969, June 20 Horn, 2nd3610 A1730 4k silver, black & red .50 .25 Century — A1745Soviet scientific inventions, 50th anniv. Barge Pullers Along the Volga, by

Repin — A1740 Designs: 6k, Persian Simurg vessel (giantanthropomorphic bird), 13th century. 12k,Head of goddess Kannon, Korea, 8th century.16k, Bodhisattva, Tibet, 7th century. 20k,Statue of Ebisu and fish (tai), Japan, 17thcentury.

1969, Sept. 3 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Old3634 A1745 4k blue & multi .35 .20Samarkand3635 A1745 6k lilac & multi .50 .20A17353636 A1745 12k red & multi .90 .203637 A1745 16k blue vio & multi 1.00 .20

Design: 6k, Intourist Hotel, Samarkand. 3638 A1745 20k pale grn & multi 1.50 .30Ivan Kotlyarevski (1769-1838), Nos. 3634-3638 (5) 4.25 1.10

1969, July 15 Typo.Ukrainian Writer — A1731 Treasures from the State Museum of Orien-Ilya E. Repin3617 A1735 4k multicolored .35 .20 tal Art.(1844-1930),3618 A1735 6k multicolored .35 .20Typographed and Photogravure Self-portrait2500th anniversary of Samarkand.1969, June 25 Perf. 12 1/2x12 A17413611 A1731 4k blk, olive & lt brn .50 .25

Repin Paintings: 6k, “Not Expected.” 12k,Confession. 16k, Dnieper Cossacks.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/21969, Aug. 5 Litho.No. 27173624 A1740 4k multicolored .75 .20Overprinted3625 A1740 6k multicolored .75 .20in Vermilion 3626 A1741 10k bis, red brn &

blk 1.00 .20 Mahatma Gandhi3627 A1740 12k multicolored 1.50 .20(1869-1948)3628 A1740 16k multicolored 2.00 .20

Nos. 3624-3628 (5) 6.00 1.00 A17461969, June 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23612 A1306 6k Prus blue & plum 4.00 1.50 Volleyball Munkascy & 1969, Sept. 10 Engr.

A1736 “Woman Churning 3639 A1746 6k deep brown .90 .35Soviet victory in the Ice Hockey WorldChampionships, Stockholm, 1969. Butter”

A1737

Design: 6k, Kayak race.

Photogravure and EngravedBlack Stork1969, July 20 Perf. 11 1/2

Feeding3619 A1736 4k dp org & red brn .35 .203620 A1736 6k multicolored .35 .20 Young

A1747Championships: European Junior Volleyball;European Rowing. Runner Komarov Belovezhskaya Forest reservation: 6k, DoeA1742 A1743 and fawn (red deer). 10k, Fighting bison. 12k,1969, July 20 Photo. Lynx and cubs. 16k, Wild pig and piglets.

“Hill of Glory” 3621 A1737 6k dk brn, blk & org .40 .25 Design: 10k, Athlete on rings.Monument 1969, Sept. 10 Photo. Perf. 12Mihaly von Munkascy (1844-1900), Hun-and Minsk 1969, Aug. 9 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Size: 75x23mm, 10k; 35x23mm,garian painter.Battle Map 3629 A1742 4k red, green & blk .30 .25 others

3630 A1742 10k grn, lt bl & blk .30 .25A1732 3640 A1747 4k blk, yel grn &Souvenir Sheet red .50 .20

3641 A1747 6k blue grn, dk brn1969, July 3 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Imperf & ocher .75 .203613 A1732 4k red & olive .40 .20 3631 A1742 20k red, bister & blk 2.50 .60 3642 A1747 10k dk brn, dull org25th anniv. of the liberation of Byelorussia & dp org 1.50 .209th Trade Union Spartakiad, Moscow.from the Germans. 3643 A1747 12k dk & yel green,

brn & gray 1.50 .203644 A1747 16k gray, yel grn &1969, Aug. 22 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2

dk brown 2.00 .203632 A1743 4k olive & brown .40 .20 Nos. 3640-3644 (5) 6.25 1.00V. L. Komarov (1869-1945), botanist.

Miners’ MonumentA1738

1969, July 303622 A1738 4k silver & magenta .40 .20Eagle, Flag and

Map of Poland Centenary of the founding of the city ofDonetsk, in the Donets coal basin.A1733

#3615, Hands holding torch, flags of Bulga-ria, USSR, Bulgarian coat of arms.


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Souvenir Sheet

NationalKomitas EmblemA1748 A1754 Flags of USSR andAfghanistan — A17631969, Sept. 18 Typo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1969, Oct. 14 Perf. 12x11 1/23645 A1748 6k blk, gray & salmon .50 .30

3653 A1754 4k gold & red .50 .30 1969, Nov. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Komitas (S. N. Sogomonian, 1869-1935), Lenin and Quotation — A1759 3669 A1763 6k red, black & green .50 .2525th anniversary of the liberation of theArmenian composer.

Ukraine from the Nazis. 50th anniversary of diplomatic relationsLithographed and Embossed between Russia and Afghanistan.

1969, Nov. 6 Imperf.3660 A1759 50k red, gold & pink 4.50 1.00 Coil Stamp

52nd anniv. of the October Revolution.

LisaChaikina Stars,A1749 Hammer and Russian State Emblem

Sickle and Star — A1764A1755

A. 1969, Nov. 13 Perf. 11x11 1/2Cheponis, 1969, Oct. 21 Typo. Perf. 11 1/2 3670 A1764 4k red 2.00 .30J. 3654 A1755 4k vio blue, gold, yel & Cover of “Rules of the Kolkhoz” andAleksonis red .40 .25 Farm Woman’s Monument — A1760and G.52nd anniversary of October Revolution.Borisa

1969, Nov. 18 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12A17503661 A1760 4k brown & gold .40 .25

#3647, Major S. I. Gritsevets & fighter 3rd All Union Collective Farmers’ Congress,planes. Moscow, Nov.-Dec.

Georgy1969, Sept. 20 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Shonin3646 A1749 4k olive & brt green .35 .20and3647 A1749 4k gray & black .35 .20ValeryPerf. 11 1/2 Kubasov MiG Jet and First MiG Fighter3648 A1750 4k hn brn, brn & buff .35 .20 A1756Nos. 3646-3648 (3) 1.05 .60 Plane — A1765

Heroes of the Soviet Union. Designs: No. 3656, Anatoly Filipchenko, 1969, Dec. 12 Perf. 11 1/2x12Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Gorbatko. No.3671 A1765 6k red, black & gray .60 .253657, Vladimir Shatalov and Alexey Elisyev.

Soviet aircraft builders.1969, Oct. 22 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x123655 A1756 10k black & gold .65 .203656 A1756 10k black & gold .65 .20 Vasilissa,3657 A1756 10k black & gold .65 .20 the Beauty,

a. Strip of 3, #3655-3657 3.00 .60 by Ivan Y.Group flight of the space ships Soyuz 6, Bilibin

Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 8, Oct. 11-13. A1761Ivan PetrovichPavlov (1849- Designs (Book Illustrations by Ivan Y.

1936), Physiologist Bilibin): 10k, Marya Morevna. 16k, Finist, theA1751 Fine Fellow, horiz. 20k, The Golden Cock. Lenin and

50k, The Sultan and the Czar. The inscriptions Flagon the 16k and 20k are transposed. 4k, 10k,1969, Sept. 26 A176616k are fairy tales; 20k and 50k are tales by3649 A1751 4k multicolored .40 .25 Pushkin.

Typographed and Lithographed1969, Nov. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1969, Dec. 25 Perf. 11 1/23662 A1761 4k gray & multi .25 .20 3672 A1766 4k gold, blue, red & blk .40 .253663 A1761 10k gray & multi .60 .503664 A1761 16k gray & multi .75 .75 Happy New Year 1970, birth cent. of Lenin. Lenin 3665 A1761 20k gray & multi .85 .85as a 3666 A1761 50k gray & multi 3.00 1.40East German Youth a. Strip of 5, #3662-3666 6.50 5.50

Arms, TV Tower A1757 Illustrator and artist Ivan Y. Bilibin. andBrandenburg 1969, Oct. 25 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2Gate — A1752 3658 A1757 4k dark red, pink .40 .25

1st Soviet Youth Philatelic Exhibition, Kiev,1969, Oct. 7 Litho. dedicated to Lenin’s 100th birthday.3650 A1752 6k red, black & yel .60 .25

German Democratic Republic, 20th anniv.

Antonov 2 — A1767USSREmblems Aircraft: 3k, PO-2. 4k, ANT-9. 6k, TsAGI 1-Dropped on EA. 10k, ANT-20 “Maxim Gorki.” 12k, Tupolev-Venus, Radar 104. 16k, MiG-10 helicopter. 20k, Ilyushin-62.

50k, Tupolev-144.InstallationEmblem of and OrbitsCommunications Photogravure and EngravedA1762Aleksei Unit of 1969 Perf. 11 1/2x12Vasilievich Army — A1758 3673 A1767 2k bister & multi .25 .20Koltsov (1809- 6k, Interplanetary station, space capsule, 3674 A1767 3k multicolored .25 .20orbits.42), 3675 A1767 4k multicolored .25 .201969, Oct. 30 Photo.Poet — A1753 3676 A1767 6k multicolored .30 .203659 A1758 4k dk red, red & bister .40 .25 1969, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 12x111/2 3677 A1767 10k lt vio & multi .50 .203667 A1762 4k bister, black & red .35 .2050th anniversary of the Communications 3678 A1767 12k multicolored .70 .201969, Oct. 14 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 3668 A1762 6k gray, lilac rose & blk .35 .20Troops of Soviet Army. 3679 A1767 16k multicolored .85 .203652 A1753 4k lt blue & brown .40 .25 3680 A1767 20k multicolored .90 .20Completion of the fights of the space sta-

Nos. 3673-3680 (8) 4.00 1.60tions Venera 5 and Venera 6.


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Designs: 6k, Russian EXPO ’70 pavilion.Souvenir Sheet10k, Boy holding model ship.Imperf

3681 A1767 50k blue & multi 3.00 1.00 1970, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23706 A1778 4k dk blue grn, redHistory of national aeronautics and aviation.

& black .25 .20No. 3681 margin contains signs of the zodiac,3707 A1778 6k blk, silver & red .25 .20partly overlapping the stamp.3708 A1778 10k vio bl, sil & red .25 .20Issued: #3679, 3681, 12/31; others 12/25.

Nos. 3706-3708 (3) .75 .60

Souvenir SheetCol. V. B. Engr. & Litho.Borsoyev Perf. 12x12 1/2A1775

3709 A1779 50k dark red 2.00 1.00

EXPO ’70 Intl. Exhibition, Osaka, Japan,Design: No. 3703, Sgt. V. Peshekhonov.3/15-4/13.

Ostankino 1970, Feb. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/2Television 3702 A1775 4k brown olive & brn .30 .20 1970, Mar. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Tower, Moscow 3703 A1775 4k dark gray & plum .30 .20

3710 A1780 4k red, blk & gold .40 .30A1771 Heroes of the Soviet Union. Souvenir Sheet1969, Dec. 31 Typo. Perf. 12 Photogravure and EmbossedPhotograph3688 A1771 10k multicolored .60 .35of Earth by Imperf

Zond 3711 A1780 20k red, blk & gold 2.50 1.007 — A1768

USSR Philatelic Exhibition dedicated to thecentenary of the birth of Lenin.

Designs: No. 3683a, same as 10k. No.3683b, Photograph of moon.

1969, Dec. 26 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/23682 A1768 10k black & multi .40 .30

Souvenir Sheet Geographical Society Emblem andGlobes — A1776Imperf

Conversation with Lenin, by A.Litho. Shirokov (in front of red 1970, Feb. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23683 Sheet of 2 6.50 2.00 table) — A1772 3704 A1776 6k bis, Prus bl & dka. A1768 50k indigo & multi 1.65 .90brn .40 .30b. A1768 50k dark brown & multi 1.65 .90

Paintings: No. 3689, No. 3690, Lenin, by N. Friendship Tree, Sochi — A1781Russian Geographical Society, 125th anniv. Space explorations of the automatic stationsAndreyev. Lenin at Marxist Meeting, St.Zond 6, Nov. 10-17, 1968, and Zond 7, Aug. 8-Petersburg, by A. Moravov (behind table). No.14, 1969. No. 3683 contains 27x40mm 1970, Mar. 18 Litho. Perf. 11 1/23691, Lenin at Second Party Day, by Y.stamps with simulated perforations. 3712 A1781 10k multicolored .50 .30Vinogradov (next to table). No. 3692, First Dayof Soviet Power, by F. Modorov (leading Friendship among people. Printed with alter-crowd). No. 3694, Farmers’ Delegation Meet- nating label.ing Lenin, by Modorov (seated at desk). No.3695, With Lenin, by V. A. Serov (with cap, inbackground). No. 3696, Lenin on May 1, 1920,by I. Brodsky (with cap, in foreground). No.3697, Builder of Communism, by a group ofpainters (in red). No. 3698, Mastery of Space,by A. Deyneka (rockets).

1970, Jan. 1 Litho. Perf. 12 National3689 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 Emblem,3690 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 Hammer and3691 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 Sickle, Oil3692 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 Torch ofModel Aircraft — A1769 Derricks3693 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 Peace — A17773694 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 A1782

Technical Sports: 4k, Motorboats. 6k, Para- 3695 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20chute jumping. 3696 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 1970, Mar. 3 Litho. Perf. 12 1970, Mar. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23697 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20 3705 A1777 6k blue green & tan .30 .20 3713 A1782 4k dk car rose & gold .35 .251969, Dec. 26 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 3698 A1772 4k multicolored .35 .20

Intl. Women’s Solidarity Day, Mar. 8. Nos. 3689-3698 (10) 3.50 2.003684 A1769 3k bright magenta .45 .20 Azerbaijan Republic, 50th anniversary.3685 A1769 4k dull blue green .45 .20 Centenary of birth of Lenin (1870-1924). 3686 A1769 6k red orange .45 .20

Nos. 3684-3686 (3) 1.35 .60

Map ofIce HockeyAntarctic,Players“Mirny” andRomanian ArmsA1783“Vostok”and Soviet War

A1773Memorial,1970, Mar. 18Bucharest3714 A1783 6k blue & slate green .35 .20A1770 Design: 16k, Camp and map of the Antarctic

with Soviet Antarctic bases. World Ice Hockey Championships, Sweden.Lenin — A1780Symbols of1969, Dec. 31 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Russian Arts and1970, Jan. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23687 A1770 6k rose red & brown .60 .35 Crafts — A17783699 A1773 4k multicolored .30 .25

25th anniversary of Romania’s liberation 3700 A1773 16k multicolored .70 .25from fascist rule. 150th anniversary of the Bellingshausen-

Lazarev Antarctic expedition. OverprintedInscription

1970, Apr. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23715 A1783 6k blue & slate green 1.50 .25

Soviet hockey players as the tenfold worldchampions.

F. W. Sychkov and“Tobogganing” — A1774

1970, Jan. 27 Perf. 12 1/2x123701 A1774 4k sepia & vio blue .40 .25

F. W. Sychkov (1870-1958), painter.

Lenin — A1779


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Souvenir Sheet & 1970, Apr. 22 Litho. Typo.3731 A1788 20k blk, silver & gold 2.50 .70

Cent. of the birth of Lenin. Issued in sheetsof 8 stamps surrounded by 16 labels showingLenin-connected buildings, books, coats ofarms and medals. No. 3731 contains onestamp in same design as No. 3729.

Sword intoKomsomol Emblem with Plowshare

Lenin — A1793 Statue, UN,D. N. MedvedevNY — A1796A1784

1970, May 20 Litho. Perf. 123741 A1793 4k red, yel & purple .30 .20 1970, June 1 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Portrait: No. 3717, K. P. Orlovsky.

3747 A1796 12k gray & lake .50 .2516th Congress of the Young Communist1970, Mar. 26 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 League, May 26-30. 25th anniversary of the United Nations. 3716 A1784 4k chocolate .25 .203717 A1784 4k dk redsh brown .25 .20

Heroes of the Soviet Union. Order ofVictory — A1789

Designs: 2k, Monument to the UnknownSoldier, Moscow. 3k, Victory Monument, Ber-Worker,lin-Treptow. 4k, Order of the Great PatrioticBooks,War. 10k, Gold Star of the Order of Hero of the Hammer andGlobesSoviet Union and Medal of Socialist Labor. Sickleand 30k, Like 1k. Emblem andUNESCO Soyuz 9,

Building ofSymbol 1970, May 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 AndrianSupremeA1785 3732 A1789 1k red lilac, gold & Nikolayev,Soviet ingray .20 .20 Vitaly

3733 A1789 2k dark brn, gold & Kazan Sevastyanov1970, Mar. 26 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12red .20 .20 A1794 A17973718 A1785 6k car lake & ocher .30 .20 3734 A1789 3k dark brn, gold &red .20 .20UNESCO-sponsored Lenin Symposium,

3735 A1789 4k dark brn, gold & 1970, June 7 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2Tampere, Finland, Apr. 6-10.red .30 .20 3748 A1797 10k multicolored .40 .20

3736 A1789 10k red lil, gold &424 hour space flight of Soyuz 9, June 1-19. #3744red .60 .20

Nos. 3732-3736 (5) 1.50 1.00

Souvenir SheetImperf

3737 A1789 30k dark red, gold & #3744Bgray 2.25 .60Hungarian

25th anniv. of victory in WWII. No. 3737 hasArms, Budapest simulated perforations.Landmarks

A1786Arms-Landmark Type of 1970 #3744C

Czechoslovakia arms and view of Prague.1970, Apr. 4 Typo. Perf. 11 1/2Designs (Hammer-Sickle Emblem and3719 A1786 6k multicolored .30 .20

1970, May 8 Typo. Perf. 12 1/2 Supreme Soviet Building in): No. 3743,Liberation of Hungary, 25th anniv. Petrozavodsk. No. 3744, Cheboksary. No.3738 A1786 6k dk brown & multi .35 .20See No. 3738. 3744A, Elista. No. 3744B, Izhevsk. No. Friedrich

25th anniversary of the liberation of Czecho- 3744C, Yoshkar-Ola. Engelsslovakia from the Germans. A17981970 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/23742 A1794 4k violet blue .50 .20 1970, June 16 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/23743 A1794 4k green .50 .20

3749 A1798 4k chocolate & ver .35 .203744 A1794 4k dark carmine .50 .203744A A1794 4k red .50 .20 Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), GermanYoung 3744B A1794 4k dark green .50 .20 socialist, collaborator with Karl Marx.Fighters, 3744C A1794 4k dark carmine .50 .20

and Youth Nos. 3742-3744C (6) 3.00 1.20Federation 50th annivs. of the Tatar (#3742), Karelian

Emblem (#3743), Chuvash (#3744), Kalmyk (#3744A),Cosmonauts’A1791 Udmurt (#3744B) and Mari (#3744C) autono-Emblem

mous SSRs.A1787Issued: #3742, 5/27; #3743, 6/5; #3744,1970, May 20 Litho. Perf. 12 6/24; #3744A-3744B, 10/22; #3744C, 11/4.

3739 A1791 6k blue & black .30 .20 Armenian1970, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 See Nos. 3814-3823, 4286, 4806.Woman and3720 A1787 6k buff & multi .30 .20 25th anniversary of the World Federation of

Democratic Youth. Symbols ofCosmonauts’ Day.Agriculture

and IndustryA1799

Design: No. 3751, Kazakh woman andsymbols of agriculture and industry.

9th World SoccerChampionships for 1970, June 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

the Jules Rimet 3750 A1799 4k red brn & silver .30 .30Lenin 3751 A1799 4k brt rose lilac & gold .30 .30Cup, Mexico City,A1792 May 29-June 50th anniv. of the Armenian & Kazakh21 — A1795 Soviet Socialist Republics.1970, May 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

3740 A1792 6k red .30 .2010k, Woman athlete on balancing bar.Lenin,

Intl. Youth Meeting dedicated to the cent. of1891 — A1788 the birth of Lenin, UN, NY, June 1970. 1970, May 31 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23745 A1795 10k lt gray & brt rose .40 .20

Designs: Various portraits of Lenin. 3746 A1795 16k dk grn & org brn .65 .20

17th World Gymnastics Championships,Lithographed and TypographedLjubljana, Oct. 22-27 (#3745).1970, Apr. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/2

3721 A1788 2k green & gold .20 .203722 A1788 2k ol gray & gold .20 .203723 A1788 4k vio blue & gold .20 .203724 A1788 4k lake & gold .20 .203725 A1788 6k red brn & gold .20 .203726 A1788 6k lake & gold .20 .20 Missile Cruiser “Grozny” — A18003727 A1788 10k dk brn & gold .25 .203728 A1788 10k dark rose brown

Soviet Warships: 3k, Cruiser “Aurora.” 10k,& gold .35 .20Cruiser “October Revolution.” 12k, Missile3729 A1788 12k blk, sil & gold .45 .20cruiser “Varyag.” 20k, Atomic submarinePhoto. “Leninsky Komsomol.”

3730 A1788 12k red & gold .45 .20Nos. 3721-3730 (10) 2.70 2.00


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1970, July 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x123752 A1800 3k lilac, pink & blk .20 .203753 A1800 4k yellow & black .25 .203754 A1800 10k rose & black .45 .203755 A1800 12k buff & dk brown .45 .203756 A1800 20k blue grn, dk brn

& vio blue .90 .20YerevanNos. 3752-3756 (5) 2.25 1.00

UniversityNavy Day. A1806No. 3389 Overprinted in Gold

1970, Sept. 24 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x121970, Nov. 3 Perf. 11 1/23768 A1806 4k ultra & salmon pink .30 .203779 A1641 4k gold & multi 1.25 .75Yerevan State University, 50th anniv.

50th anniversary of the GOELRO Plan forthe electrification of Russia.

Daisy — A1814

1970, Nov. 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/23789 A1814 4k shown .20 .203790 A1814 6k Dahlia .20 .203791 A1814 10k Phlox .40 .203792 A1814 12k Aster .50 .203793 A1814 16k Clementis .85 .20Soviet and Polish “History,”

Nos. 3789-3793 (5) 2.15 1.00Workers and Petroglyphs,Flags — A1801 Sputnik and Library Bookplate,

Emblem — A1802 Vilnius UniversityA1807

1970, July 26 Perf. 123757 A1801 6k red & slate .30 .20 1970, Oct. Typo. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Spasski Tower and A. A.25th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship, 3772 A1807 4k silver, gray & blk .50 .25Fir Baykov — A1812Collaboration and Mutual Assistance between Vilnius University Library, 400th anniv. USSR and Poland. Branch — A1811

1970, Nov. 23 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 UN Emblem,1970, Aug. 16 Perf. 11 1/23780 A1811 6k multicolored .50 .20 African Mother3758 A1802 4k red brn, buff & blue .40 .25

and Child, BrokenNew Year, 1971. 13th International Congress of Historical Chain — A1815Sciences in Moscow.

1970, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1970, Dec. 10 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/23781 A1812 4k sepia & golden brn .30 .20 3794 A1815 10k blue & dk brown .50 .20

Baykov (1870-1946), metallurgist and United Nations Declaration on Colonialacademician. Independence, 10th anniversary.

Portrait Type of 1968 Woman HoldingFlowers — A1808 Portrait: No. 3782, A. D. Tsyurupa.

Mandarin1970, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2Ducks 1970, Oct. 30 Photo.3782 A1688 4k brown & salmon .35 .25A1803 3773 A1808 6k blue & lt brown .30 .20

Tsyurupa (1870-1928), First Vice Chairman25th anniversary of the International Demo- of the Soviet of People’s Commissars.Animals from the Sikhote-Alin Reserve: 6k, cratic Federation of Women.Pine marten. 10k, Asiatic black bear, vert. 16k,Red deer. 20k, Ussurian tiger.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827),Composer — A18161970, Aug. 19 Litho.

3759 A1803 4k multicolored .55 .203760 A1803 6k multicolored .65 .20 1970, Dec. 16 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x123761 A1803 10k multicolored .80 .30 3795 A1816 10k deep claret, pink .50 .303762 A1803 16k ultra & multi 1.25 .453763 A1803 20k gray & multi 1.60 .60

Nos. 3759-3763 (5) 4.85 1.75

VasilyBlazhennyFarm Woman, Cattle Farm — A1809Church, RedSquareDesigns: No. 3775, Farmer and mechanical A1813farm equipment. No. 3776, Farmer, fertiliza-

tion equipment and plane.Tourist publicity: 6k, Performance of Swan

1970, Oct. 30 Perf. 11 1/2x12 Lake. 10k, Two deer. 12k, Folk art. 14k, Sword3774 A1809 4k olive, yellow & red .20 .20 into Plowshare statue, by E. Vouchetich, and3775 A1809 4k ocher, yellow & red .20 .20 museums. 16k, Automobiles and womanMagnifying Glass Luna 16 — A1818Skating — A18173776 A1809 4k lt vio, yellow & red .20 .20 photographer.over Stamp, and

Nos. 3774-3776 (3) .60 .60Covers — A1804 Design: 10k, Skiing.Photogravure and EngravedAims of the new agricultural 5-year plan. 1970, Nov. 29 Perf. 12x11 1/2 1970, Dec. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21970, Aug. 31 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Frame in Brown Orange 3796 A1817 4k light gray, ultra &3764 A1804 4k red & silver .50 .25dark red .20 .203783 A1813 4k multicolored .20 .202nd All-Union Philatelists’ Cong., Moscow. 3797 A1817 10k light gray, brt3784 A1813 6k multicolored .20 .20green & brown .30 .203785 A1813 10k brn org & sl

green .35 .20 1971 Trade Union Winter Games. 3786 A1813 12k multicolored .45 .203787 A1813 14k multicolored .50 .203788 A1813 16k multicolored .65 .20 1970, Dec. Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Nos. 3783-3788 (6) 2.35 1.20Designs: No. 3799, 3801b, Luna 16 leaving

moon. No. 3800, 3801c, Capsule landing onearth. No. 3801a, like No. 3798.

3798 A1818 10k gray blue .40 .203799 A1818 10k dk purple .40 .20Lenin — A18103800 A1818 10k gray blue .40 .20

Nos. 3798-3800 (3) 1.20 .60Lithographed and EmbossedPioneers’ Souvenir Sheet1970, Nov. 3 Perf. 12 1/2x12Badge — A18053801 Sheet of 3 4.00 1.003777 A1810 4k red & gold .40 .20

a. A1818 20k blue 1.00 .25b. A1818 20k dark purple 1.00 .25Soviet general education: 2k, Lenin and Souvenir Sheetc. A1818 20k blue 1.00 .25Children, monument. 4k, Star and scenes from 3778 A1810 30k red & gold 2.00 .75play “Zarnitsa.” Luna 16 unmanned, automatic moon mis-

53rd anniv. of the October Revolution. sion, Sept. 12-24, 1970.1970, Sept. 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Nos. 3801a-3801c have attached labels (no3765 A1805 1k gray, red & gold .25 .20 perf. between vignette and label). Issue dates:3766 A1805 2k brn red & slate grn .25 .20 No. 3801. Dec. 18; Nos. 3798-3800, Dec. 28.3767 A1805 4k lt ol, car & gold .25 .20

Nos. 3765-3767 (3) .75 .60


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Luna 17 onMoonGeorgian A1830Republic

FlagDesigns: No. 3835, Ground control. No.Palace of Culture,A1823The 3836, Separation of Lunokhod 1 and carrier.Kiev — A1825Conestabile 16k, Lunokhod 1 in operation.

Madonna, by 1971, Jan. 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/21971, Feb. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1971, Mar. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Raphael 3813 A1823 4k ol bister & multi .30 .203825 A1825 4k red, bister & blue .30 .20 3834 A1830 10k dp vio & sepia .35 .20A1819 Georgian SSR, 50th anniversary. 3835 A1830 12k dk blue & sepia .50 .20Ukrainian Communist Party, 24th cong. 3836 A1830 12k dk blue & sepia .50 .20

Paintings: 4k, Apostles Peter and Paul, by El 3837 A1830 16k dp vio & sepia .65 .20Republic Anniversaries Type ofGreco. 10k, Perseus and Andromeda, by a. Souv. sheet of 4 2.50 1.001970Rubens, horiz. 12k, The Prodigal Son, by Nos. 3834-3837 (4) 2.00 .80Rembrandt. 16k, Family Portrait, by van Dyck.

Luna 17 unmanned, automated moon mis-20k, The Actress Jeanne Samary, by Renoir.sion, Nov. 10-17, 1970.30k, Woman with Fruit, by Gauguin. 50k, The N. Gubin, No. 3837a contains Nos. 3834-3837, sizeLitte Madonna, by da Vinci. All paintings from32x21mm each.I.the Hermitage in Leningrad, except 20k from #3816Pushkin Museum, Moscow. Chernykh,

S.Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 Kosinov

1970, Dec. 23 Litho. A18263802 A1819 3k gray & multi .25 .20

#38183803 A1819 4k gray & multi .25 .20 1971, Feb. 16 Perf. 12 1/2x123804 A1819 10k gray & multi .60 .203826 A1826 4k slate grn & vio brn .30 .203805 A1819 12k gray & multi .60 .20 Designs (Hammer-Sickle Emblem and): No.

3806 A1819 16k gray & multi .70 .20 Heroes of the Soviet Union. 3814, Supreme Soviet Building, Makhachkala.3807 A1819 20k gray & multi .85 .20 No. 3815, Fruit, ship, mountain, conveyor. No.3808 A1819 30k gray & multi 1.75 .25 3816, Grapes, refinery, ship. No. 3817,

Nos. 3802-3808 (7) 5.00 1.45 Supreme Soviet Building, Nalchik. No. 3818,Supreme Soviet Building, Syktyvkar, and lum-Souvenir Sheet Paris Commune,ber industry. No. 3819, Natural resources,Imperf Cent. — A1831dam, mining. No. 3820, Industrial installations

3809 A1819 50k gold & multi 3.00 .90 and natural products. No. 3821, Ship, “indus-try.” No. 3822, Grapes, pylons and mountains. 1971, Mar. 18 Litho. Perf. 12No. 3823, Kazbek Mountain, industrial installa- 3838 A1831 6k red & black .30 .20tions, produce.

Engraved; Litho. (#3815, 3823)1971-74 Perf. 12x12 1/2

“Industry and3814 A1794 4k dk blue green .30 .20Harry Agriculture”3815 A1794 4k rose red .30 .20Pollyt and 3816 A1794 4k red .30 .20 A1827Shipyard 3817 A1794 4k blue .30 .20

A1820 3818 A1794 4k green .30 .20 1971, Feb. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/23819 A1794 4k brt bl (’72) .30 .203827 A1827 6k olive bister & red .30 .20 Industry,3820 A1794 4k car rose (’72) .30 .201970, Dec. 31 Photo. Perf. 12 3821 A1794 4k brt ultra (’73) .30 .20 Science,State Planning Organization, 50th anniv. 3810 A1820 10k maroon & brown .40 .30 3822 A1794 4k golden brn (’74) .30 .20 Culture

3823 A1794 4k dark red (’74) .30 .20Pollyt (1890-1960), British labor leader. A1832Nos. 3814-3823 (10) 3.00 2.00

50th annivers. of Dagestan (#3814), 1971, Mar. 29 Perf. 11 1/2Abkazian (#3815), Adzhar (#3816), 3839 A1832 6k bister, brn & red .30 .20Kabardino-Balkarian (#3817), Komi (#3818),Yakut (#3819), Checheno-Ingush (#3820), 24th Communist Party Cong., 3/30-4/3. Buryat (#3821), Nakhichevan (#3822), andNorth Ossetian (#3823) autonomous SSRs.

No. 3823 also for bicentenary of Ossetia’sunion with Russia.International Issued: #3814, 1/20; #3815, 3/3; #3816,Cooperative Lesya Ukrayinka6/16; #3817-3818, 8/17; #3819, 4/20; #3820,

Alliance (1871-1913),11/22; #3821, 5/24; #3822, 2/6; #3823, 7/7.A1821 Ukrainian YuriPoet — A1828 Gagarin

1970, Dec. 31 Perf. 11 1/2x12 Medal3811 A1821 12k yel green & red .40 .30 1971, Feb. 25 A1833

3828 A1828 4k orange red & bister .30 .20Intl. Cooperative Alliance, 75th anniv. 1971, Mar. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23840 A1833 10k brown & lemon .40 .20

10th anniv. of man’s first flight into space.

Tower ofGenoa,Cranes,Hammer andSickleA1824 Space

Research“Summer” Dance — A1829 A1834Lenin — A1822 1971, Jan. 28 Typo. Perf. 123824 A1824 10k dk red, gray & yel .30 .20 Dancers of Russian Folk Dance Ensemble: 1971, Mar. 301971, Jan. 1 Perf. 12 Founding of Feodosiya, Crimea, 2500th No. 3830, “On the Skating Rink.” No. 3831,

3841 A1834 12k slate bl & vio brn .40 .203812 A1822 4k red & gold .30 .20 anniv. Ukrainian dance “Hopak.” No. 3832,Adzharian dance. No. 3833, Gypsy dance. Cosmonauts’ Day, Apr. 12. Year of the 24th Congress of the Communist

Party of the Soviet Union. 1971, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x123829 A1829 10k bister & multi .40 .203830 A1829 10k olive & multi .40 .203831 A1829 10k olive bis & multi .40 .203832 A1829 10k gray & multi .40 .203833 A1829 10k grnsh gray &

multi .40 .20Nos. 3829-3833 (5) 2.00 1.00


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Lithographed and Engraved1971, June 24 Perf. 11 1/23862 A1851 3k violet blue, rose .20 .203863 A1851 4k slate grn, pale

pink .20 .203864 A1851 6k red brn, apple

grn .30 .203865 A1851 10k dk pur, gray

blue .40 .203866 A1851 12k red brn, yellow .50 .20E. Birznieks- Khafiz Shirazi,

Nos. 3862-3866 (5) 1.60 1.00Upitis (1871- Tadzhik-Persian1960), Latvian 5th Summer Spartakiad.Poet, 650th Birth Sukhe Bator Monument — A1846Writer — A1835 Anniv. — A1840

1971, June 16 Typo. Perf. 121971, Apr. 1 Perf. 12x12 1/2 1971, May 9 Litho.3857 A1846 6k red, gold & black .30 .203842 A1835 4k red brown & gray .30 .20 3847 A1840 4k olive, brn & black .30 .20

50th anniversary of Mongolian revolution.

MonumentofDefenders

Benoisof LiepajaMadonna, byA1847GAZ-66 — A1841 da Vinci

Bee and A18521971, June 21 Photo.Soviet Cars: 3k, BelAZ-540 truck. No. 3850,Blossom — A1836Moskvich-412. No. 3851, ZAZ-968. 10k, 3858 A1847 4k gray, black & brn .40 .25

Paintings: 4k, Mary Magdalene, by Titian.Volga. 30th anniversary of the defense of Liepaja1971, Apr. 1 Perf. 11 1/2 10k, The Washerwoman, by Jean Simeon(Libau) against invading Germans.3843 A1836 6k olive & multi .90 .20 Chardin, horiz. 12k, Portrait of a Young Man,1971, May 12 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/2

by Frans Hals. 14k, Tancred and Arminia, by3848 A1841 2k yellow & multi .25 .2023rd International Beekeeping Congress,Nicolas Poussin, horiz. 16k, Girl with Fruit, by3849 A1841 3k lt blue & multi .25 .20Moscow, Aug. 22-Sept. 2.Murillo. 20k, Girl with Ball, by Picasso.3850 A1841 4k lt lilac & multi .25 .20

3851 A1841 4k lt gray & multi .25 .20 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Souvenir Sheet 3852 A1841 10k lt lilac & multi .25 .20Nos. 3848-3852 (5) 1.25 1.00 1971, July 7 Litho.

3867 A1852 2k bister & multi .20 .203868 A1852 4k bister & multi .20 .203869 A1852 10k bister & multi .40 .203870 A1852 12k bister & multi .45 .203871 A1852 14k bister & multi .55 .203872 A1852 16k bister & multi .65 .203873 A1852 20k bister & multi .75 .20

Nos. 3867-3873 (7) 3.20 1.40

Foreign master works in Russian museums.Weather Map,Map of Antarctica

Plane, Ship andandSatellite — A1849Station — A1848

Engraved and PhotogravureSatelliteBogomolets 1971, June 21 Perf. 11 1/2A1843A1842 3859 A1848 6k black, grn & ultra .50 .30Cosmonauts and Spacecraft — A1837

Antarctic Treaty pledging peaceful uses of &1971, May 24 Photo. Perf. 12 scientific co-operation in Antarctica, 10thDesigns: 10k, Vostok. No. 3844b, Yuri3853 A1842 4k orange & black .30 .20 anniv.Gagarin. No. 3844c, First man walking in

space. 16k, First orbital station. A. A. Bogomolets, physician, 90th birth Kazakhstan Flag, Leninanniv. Badge — A18531971, June 211971, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 12

3860 A1849 10k black, red & ultra .50 .303844 A1837 Sheet of 4 3.00 1.00a. 10k violet brown .45 .20 1971, July 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21971, June 9 Perf. 11 1/2 50th anniversary of Soviet Hydrometeoro-b.-c. 12k Prussian green .45 .20 3874 A1853 4k blue, red & brown .30 .203854 A1843 6k blue & multi .30 .20 logical service.d. 16k violet brown .50 .20

50th anniversary of the Kazakh Communist15th General Assembly of the International10th anniv. of man’s 1st flight into space.Youth League.Union of Geodesics and Geophysics.Size of stamps: 26x19mm.

StarSymbols ofEmblemScience

FIR Emblem, and Lettersand History“Homeland” by E. A1854A1844

VouchetichA1850 1971, July 141971, June 9 Perf. 12

3875 A1854 4k oliver, blue & black .30 .203855 A1844 6k green & gray .30 .201971, June 21 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2Lenin Memorial, Ulyanovsk — A1838 International Letter Writing Week.13th Congress of Science History.3861 A1850 6k dk red & slate .30 .20

1971, Apr. 16 Photo. Perf. 12 International Federation of ResistanceFighters (FIR), 20th anniversary.3845 A1838 4k cop red & ol bister .30 .20

Lenin’s birthday. Memorial was built for cen-tenary celebration of his birth.

Oil Derrick& Symbols

A1845

1971, June 9 Perf. 11 1/2 Nikolai A.3856 A1845 6k multicolored .50 .20 Discus and Nekrasov, by

Running8th World Oil Congress. Ivan N.A1851 Kramskoi

A1855Designs: 4k, Archery (women). 6k,

Lt. Col. Nikolai I. Dressage. 10k, Basketball. 12k, Wrestling. Portraits: No. 3877, Aleksandr Spendiarov,Vlasov — A1839by M. S. Saryan. 10k, Fedor M. Dostoevski, byVassili G. Perov.

1971, May 9 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/23846 A1839 4k gray olive & brn .30 .20

Hero of the Soviet Union.


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1971, July 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/23876 A1855 4k citron & multi .25 .203877 A1855 4k gray blue & multi .25 .203878 A1855 10k multicolored .30 .20

Nos. 3876-3878 (3) .80 .60

Nikolai Alekseevitch Nekrasov (1821-1877),poet, Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevski (1821-1881), novelist, Spendiarov (1871-1928),Armenian composer.

See Nos. 4056-4057.Order of October Revolution — A1869

Miner’s Star ofValor — A1860 The Meeting, 1971, Oct. 20 Litho. Perf. 12

by Vladimir 3905 A1869 4k red, yel & black .30 .201971, Aug. 17 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Y. Makovsky 54th anniversary of October Revolution.3887 A1860 4k bister, black & red .30 .20 A1865

250th anniversary of the discovery of coal inthe Donets Basin.

ZacharyPaliashvili (1871- Ernest1933), Georgian RutherfordComposer and andScore — A1856 Diagram of

Movementof Atomic1971, Aug. 3 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2

E. VakhtangovParticles3879 A1856 4k brown .30 .20and “PrincessA1861Turandot”A1870Ivan N. Kramskoi, Self-1971, Aug. 24 Photo. Perf. 12

portrait — A18663888 A1861 6k magenta & dk ol .75 .20Designs: No. 3907, Boris Shchukin andRutherford (1871-1937), British physicist.

scene from “Man with Rifle (Lenin),” horiz. No.Paintings: 4k, Woman Student, by Nikolai A.3908, Ruben Simonov and scene fromYaroshenko. 6k, Woman Miner, by Nikolai A.“Cyrano de Bergerac,” horiz.Kasatkin. 10k, Harvest, by G. G. Myasoyedov,

horiz. 16k, Country Road, by A. K. Savrasov.Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x1220k, Pine Forest, by I. I. Shishkin, horiz.

1971, Oct. 26 Photo.Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 3906 A1870 10k mar & red brn .35 .20

3907 A1870 10k brown & dull yel .35 .201971, Oct. 14 Litho.3908 A1870 10k red brn & ocher .35 .20Frame in Light GrayGorki Nos. 3906-3908 (3) 1.05 .60

Kremlin, Stag 3896 A1865 2k multicolored .20 .20Vakhtangov Theater, Moscow, 50th anniv. 3897 A1865 4k multicolored .20 .20and Hydrofoil

3898 A1865 6k multicolored .25 .20A18573899 A1865 10k multicolored .50 .20

Gorki and Gorki 3900 A1865 16k multicolored .55 .201971, Aug. 3 Litho. Perf. 12 Statue — A1862 3901 A1865 20k multicolored 1.10 .203880 A1857 16k multicolored .60 .25 Nos. 3896-3901 (6) 2.80 1.20

Gorki (formerly Nizhni Novgorod), 750th 1971, Sept. 14 Perf. 11 1/2 Souvenir Sheetanniv. See Nos. 3889, 3910-3914. 3889 A1862 4k steel blue & multi .30 .20 Lithographed and Gold Embossed

Gorki (see #3880). 3902 A1866 50k dk green & multi 2.00 .60

History of Russian painting.

FederationEmblemand Troika andStudents Dzhambul Dzhabayev(1846-1945),SpasskiA1858 Kazakh Poet — A1871Tower

A1863 V. V. Vorovsky,1971, Aug. 3 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1971, Nov. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/2Bolshevik Party3881 A1858 6k ultra & multi .30 .20 3909 A1871 4k orange & brown .30 .25Leader and1971, Sept. 14

Intl. Students Federation, 25th anniv. Diplomat, Birth3890 A1863 10k black, red & gold .30 .20Gorki Kremlin Type, 1971Cent. — A1867New Year 1972.

Designs: 3k, Pskov Kremlin and VelikayaRiver. 4k, Novgorod Kremlin and eternal flame1971, Oct. 14 Engr. Perf. 12memorial. 6k, Smolensk Fortress and libera-3903 A1867 4k red brown .30 .20tion monument. 10k,Kolomna Kremlin andbuses. 50k, Moscow Kremlin.

1971, Nov. 16 Litho. Perf. 123910 A1857 3k multicolored .40 .20Common3911 A1857 4k multicolored .40 .20Dolphins3912 A1857 6k gray & multi .40 .20A1859 Automatic Production Center — A1864 3913 A1857 10k olive & multi .40 .20

Nos. 3910-3913 (4) 1.60 .80Sea Mammals: 6k, Sea otter. 10k, Nar- #3892, Agricultural development. #3893, Souvenir Sheetwhals. 12k, Walrus. 14k, Ribbon seals. Family in shopping center. #3894, Hydro-gen- Engraved and Lithographederators, thermoelectric station. #3895, March-Photogravure and Engraved ers, flags, books inscribed Marx and Lenin. Perf. 11 1/2

1971, Aug. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 3914 A1857 50k yellow & multi 2.00 1.003882 A1859 4k silver & multi .40 .20 1971, Sept. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Cosmonauts Dobrovolsky, Volkov and Historic buildings. No. 3914 contains one3883 A1859 6k silver & multi .40 .20 3891 A1864 4k purple, red & blk .25 .20 Patsayev — A1868 21 1/2x32mm stamp.3884 A1859 10k silver & multi .60 .20 3892 A1864 4k ocher, red & brn .25 .203885 A1859 12k silver & multi .70 .20 3893 A1864 4k yel, olive & red .25 .203886 A1859 14k silver & multi .90 .20 3894 A1864 4k bister, red & brn .25 .20 1971, Oct. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

Nos. 3882-3886 (5) 3.00 1.00 3895 A1864 4k ultra, red & slate .25 .20 3904 A1868 4k black, lilac & org .30 .20Nos. 3891-3895 (5) 1.25 1.00

In memory of cosmonauts Lt. Col. Georgi T.Resolutions of 24th Soviet Union Commu- Dobrovolsky, Vladislav N. Volkov and Viktor I.

nist Party Congress. Patsayev, who died during the Soyuz 11 spaceWilliammission, June 6-30, 1971.Foster,View of

New YorkA1872

1971 Litho. Perf. 123915 A1872 10k brn & blk (“-

1961”) 1.00 .25a. “-1964” 20.00 7.25

William Foster (1881-1961), chairman ofCommunist Party of US.

No. 3915a was issued Nov. 16 with incorrectdeath date (1964). No. 3915, with correcteddate (1961), was issued Dec. 8.


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Birds: 6k, Ross’ gull, horiz. 10k, Barnaclegeese. 12k, Spectacled eiders, horiz. 16k,Mediterranean gull.

1972, Jan. 12 Perf. 11 1/23939 A1882 4k dk grn, blk & yel .40 .203940 A1882 6k ind, pink & blk .60 .253941 A1882 10k grnsh blue, blk

& brown 1.00 .353942 A1882 12k multicolored 1.20 .453943 A1882 16k ultra, gray & red 1.60 .60Aleksandr Fadeyev and Nos. 3939-3943 (5) 4.80 1.85

Cavalrymen — A1873Waterfowl of the USSR. Peter I Reviewing Fleet,

1723 — A18771971, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Aloe Aleksandra3916 A1873 4k slate & orange .30 .25 A1887 Kollontai

History of Russian Fleet: 4k, Oriol, first ship A1888Aleksandr Fadeyev (1901-1956), writer. built in Eddinovo, 1668, vert. 10k, BattleshipPoltava, 1712, vert. 12k, Armed ship

Medicinal Plants: 2k, Horn poppy. 4k,Ingermanland, 1715, vert. 16k, Frigate Vladi-Groundsel. 6k, Orthosiphon stamineus. 10k,mir, 1848.Nightshade.

Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/21972, Mar. 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/21971, Dec. 15 Engr. & Photo.

Flowers in Natural Colors11th Winter3930 A1877 1k multicolored .30 .25Olympic Games,3931 A1877 4k brown & multi .45 .30 3953 A1887 1k olive bister .20 .20

3932 A1877 10k multicolored 1.20 .75 3954 A1887 2k slate green .20 .20Sapporo, Japan,3933 A1877 12k multicolored 1.40 .75 3955 A1887 4k brt purple .20 .20Feb. 3-Amethyst 3934 A1877 16k lt green & multi 1.90 1.00 3956 A1887 6k violet blue .20 .2013 — A1883and Diamond Nos. 3930-3934 (5) 5.25 3.05 3957 A1887 10k dk brown .35 .25

Brooch Nos. 3953-3957 (5) 1.15 1.05Designs (Olympic Rings and): 4k, SpeedA1874

skating. 6k, Women’s figure skating. 10k, Ice 1972, Mar. 20 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12hockey. 12k, Ski jump. 16k, Long-distance ski-Precious Jewels: #3918, Engraved Shakh ing. 50k, Sapporo ’72 emblem. #3959, Georgy Chicherin. #3960, Kamodiamond, India, 16th cent. #3919, Diamond

(pseudonym of S.A. Ter-Petrosyan).daffodils, 18th cent. #3920, Amethyst & dia- 1972, Jan. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2mond pendant. #3921, Diamond rose made 3958 A1888 4k red brown .20 .203944 A1883 4k bl grn, red & brn .20 .20for centenary of Lenin’s birth. 30k, Diamond & 3959 A1888 4k claret .20 .203945 A1883 6k yel grn, blue &pearl pendant. 3960 A1888 4k olive bister .20 .20Ice dp orange .20 .20

Nos. 3958-3960 (3) .60 .60Hockey 3946 A1883 10k vio, bl & dp org .40 .201971, Dec. 8 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 3947 A1883 12k light blue, blueA1878 Outstanding workers of the Communist3917 A1874 10k brt blue & multi .35 .20 & brick red .50 .20 Party of the Soviet Union and for the State.3918 A1874 10k dk red & multi .35 .20 3948 A1883 16k gray, bl & brt1971, Dec. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/23919 A1874 10k grnsh black & rose .90 .20multi .35 .20 3935 A1878 6k multicolored .30 .25 No. 3949 Overprinted in MarginNos. 3944-3948 (5) 2.20 1.00

3920 A1874 20k grnsh black &25th anniversary of Soviet ice hockey. Souvenir SheetSouvenir Sheetmulti .70 .30

3921 A1874 20k rose red & multi .70 .30 3949 A1883 50k multicolored 2.00 .753922 A1874 30k black & multi 1.00 .45

For overprint see No. 3961. Nos. 3917-3922 (6) 3.45 1.65

Souvenir Sheet

A1879 A1880 Heart, Globe andExercising

Oil rigs and causeway in Caspian Sea. Family — A1884

1971, Dec. 30 Perf. 11 1/21972, Feb. 9 Photo.Workers with Banners, Congress Hall 3936 A1879 4k dp blue, org & blk .50 .203950 A1884 4k brt grn & rose red .30 .20and Spasski Tower — A1875

Baku oil industry.Heart Month sponsored by the WHO.

1971, Dec. 15 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/23923 A1875 20k red, pale green 1972, Jan. 5 Engr. Perf. 12

& brown 2.00 1.00 3937 A1880 4k yellow brown .30 .20See note after No. 3895. No. 3923 contains G. M. Krzhizhanovsky (1872-1959), scientist

one partially perforated stamp. and co-worker with Lenin.

1972, Mar. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/23961 A1883 50k multicolored 4.00 2.00

Victories of Soviet athletes in the 11th Win-ter Olympic Games (8 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronzemedals).Leipzig Fair For similar overprints see Nos. 4028, 4416.

Emblem andSoviet

Pavilion — A1885

1972, Feb. 22 Perf. 11 1/2Alexander3951 A1885 16k red & gold .60 .25Scriabin (1872-

Vanda 1915), Composer 50th anniversary of the participation of theOrchid — A1876 A1881 USSR in the Leipzig Trade Fair.

Flowers: 1k, #3929b, shown. 2k, Anthurium. 1972, Jan. 6 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/24k, #3929c, Flowering crab cactus. 12k, 3938 A1881 4k indigo & olive .30 .25#3929a, Amaryllis. 14k, #3929d, Medinillamagnifica.

Orbital Station Salyut and Spaceship1971, Dec. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Soyuz Docking Above Earth — A18893924 A1876 1k olive & multi .20 .20

3925 A1876 2k green & multi .25 .203926 A1876 4k blue & multi .40 .20 Designs: No. 3963, Mars 2 approaching3927 A1876 12k multicolored .50 .20 Mars, and emblem dropped on Mars. 16k,3928 A1876 14k multicolored .65 .20 Mars 3, which landed on Mars, Dec. 2, 1971.

Nos. 3924-3928 (5) 2.00 1.00Hammer, Sickle 1972, Apr. 5 Photo. Perf. 111/2x12Miniature Sheetand Cogwheel 3962 A1889 6k vio, blue & silver .20 .20Perf. 12 Bering’s 3963 A1889 6k pur, ocher & sil .20 .20Emblem — A1886

3929 Sheet of 4 2.25 .90 Cormorant 3964 A1889 16k pur, blue & silver 1.00 .20a.-d. A1876 10k any single .40 .25 Nos. 3962-3964 (3) 1.40 .60A1882 1972, Feb. 29 Perf. 12x12 1/2Nos. 3929a-3929d have white background, Cosmonauts’ Day.3952 A1886 4k rose red & lt brown .30 .20black frame line and inscription. Size of

stamps 19x57mm. 15th USSR Trade Union Congress, Mos-Issued: #3924-3928, 12/15; #3929, 12/30. cow, March 1972.


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Olympic Rings and: 4k, Fencing. 6k,Women’s gymnastics. 10k, Canoeing. 14k,Boxing. 16k, Running. 50k, Weight lifting.

Shield 1972, July 1 Perf. 12x11 1/2and 3984 A1899 4k brt mag & gold .20 .20

Products 3985 A1899 6k dp green & gold .20 .20of Izhory 3986 A1899 10k brt blue & gold .55 .20

3987 A1899 14k Prus bl & gold .60 .20Factory M. S. Ordubady 3988 A1899 16k red & gold .85 .20A1890 (1872-1950), Nos. 3984-3988 (5) 2.40 1.00 Far East Fighters’Azerbaijan Writer MonumentSouvenir Sheet1972, Apr. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12 and Social A19053965 A1890 4k purple & silver .30 .20 Perf. 11 1/2Worker — A1895

3989 A1899 50k gold & multi 2.00 .80250th anniversary of Izhory Factory, Designs: 4k, Monument for Far East Civilfounded by Peter the Great. 1972, May 25 Perf. 12x12 1/2 #3989 contains one 25x35mm stamp. War heroes, industrial view. 6k, VladivostokFor overprint see No. 4028.3974 A1895 4k orange & rose brn .30 .20 rostral column, Pacific fleet ships.

1972, Aug. 103998 A1905 3k red org, car & black .20 .203999 A1905 4k yel, sepia & blk .20 .204000 A1905 6k pink, dk car & black .20 .20

Nos. 3998-4000 (3) .60 .60

50th anniversary of the liberation of the FarEastern provinces.Congress

Palace,Globe KievA1896Leonid Sobinov in “Eugene Onegin,” A1900by Tchaikovsky — A1891

1972, May 25 Perf. 11 1/2 1972, July 1 Photo. & Engr.3975 A1896 6k multicolored .60 .301972, Apr. 20 3990 A1900 6k Prus blue & bister .30 .20European Safety and Cooperation Confer-3966 A1891 10k dp brown & buff .30 .20 9th World Gerontology Cong., Kiev, 7/2-7. ence, Brussels.

Sobinov (1872-1934), opera singer.

Roald Boy withAmundsen,Book, Dog, by

“Norway,”Torch, MurilloNorthernChildren A1906

Lightsand GlobeA1901A1892 Paintings from the Hermitage, Leningrad:

4k, Breakfast, Velazquez. 6k, Milkmaid’s Fam-1972, July 13 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 ily, Louis Le Nain. 16k, Sad Woman, Watteau.1972, May 5 Perf. 11 1/2

20k, Moroccan Saddling Steed, Delacroix.3991 A1901 6k vio blue & dp bister .65 .253967 A1892 6k brn, grnsh bl & buff .25 .20 50k, Self-portrait, Van Dyck. 4k, 6k horiz.Cossack Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), NorwegianInternational Book Year 1972. Leader, by polar explorer. Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Ivan Nikitin1972, Aug. 15 Litho.A18974001 A1906 4k multicolored .20 .204002 A1906 6k multicolored .25 .20Paintings: 4k, Fedor G. Volkov (actor), by 4003 A1906 10k multicolored .40 .20Anton Losenko. 6k, V. Majkov (poet), by Fedor 4004 A1906 16k multicolored .60 .20Rokotov. 10k, Nikolai I. Novikov (writer), byGirl in 4005 A1906 20k multicolored .90 .20Dimitri Levitsky. 12k, Gavriil R. DerzhavinLaboratory Nos. 4001-4005 (5) 2.35 1.00(poet, civil servant), by Vladimir Borovikovsky. 17thand Souvenir Sheet16k, Peasants’ Supper, by Mikhail Shibanov, CenturyPioneers horiz. 20k, View of Moscow, by Fedor Alex- Perf. 12House,A1893 eyev, horiz. Chernigov 4006 A1906 50k multicolored 2.50 1.00

A1902Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Designs: 1k, Pavlik Morosov (Pioneer hero),1972, June 7 Litho.Pioneers saluting and banner. 3k, Pioneers

Designs: 4k, Market Square, Lvov, vert. 10k,with wheelbarrow, Chukchi boy, and Chukotka 3976 A1897 2k gray & multi .20 .20Kovnirov Building, Kiev. 16k, Fortress,Pioneer House. 4k, Pioneer Honor Guard and 3977 A1897 4k gray & multi .20 .20Kamenets-Podolski, vert.Parade. 30k, Pioneer Honor Guard, vert. 3978 A1897 6k gray & multi .20 .20

3979 A1897 10k gray & multi .35 .20Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121972, May 10 3980 A1897 12k gray & multi .35 .20

3981 A1897 16k gray & multi .55 .203968 A1893 1k red & multi .25 .20 1972, July 18 Litho.3982 A1897 20k gray & multi .80 .253969 A1893 2k multicolored .25 .20 3992 A1902 4k citron & multi .20 .20

Nos. 3976-3982 (7) 2.65 1.453970 A1893 3k multicolored .25 .20 3993 A1902 6k gray & multi .20 .203971 A1893 4k gray & multi .25 .20 3994 A1902 10k ocher & multi .40 .20History of Russian painting. See Nos. 4036-

Nos. 3968-3971 (4) 1.00 .80 3995 A1902 16k salmon & multi .60 .204042, 4074-4080, 4103-4109.Nos. 3992-3995 (4) 1.40 .80Souvenir Sheet

Historic and architectural treasures of the Sputnik 1 — A1907Perf. 12x12 1/2Ukraine.

3972 A1893 30k multicolored 2.00 .751972, Sept. 14 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/250th anniversary of the Lenin Pioneer4007 A1907 6k shown .35 .20Organization of the USSR.4008 A1907 6k Launching of

Vostok 2 .35 .20Asoka 4009 A1907 6k Lenov floating in

space .35 .20Pillar,George Dimitrov 4010 A1907 6k Lunokhod onIndian(1882-1949), moon .35 .20Flag, RedBulgarian 4011 A1907 6k Venera 7 de-Fort, New scending to Ve-Communist Party Delhi nus .35 .20Leader — A1898 A1903Pioneer 4012 A1907 6k Mars & descend-ing to Mars .35 .20Bugler 1972, June 15 Photo. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 4007-4012 (6) 2.10 1.20A1894 1972, July 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/23983 A1898 6k brown & ol bister .30 .20 15 years of space era. Sheets of 6. 3996 A1903 6k dk blue, emer & red .30 .20

1972, May 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 25th anniversary of India’s independence. 3973 A1894 4k red, ocher & plum .30 .20

2nd Youth Philatelic Exhibition, Minsk, and50th anniv. of Lenin Pioneer Org.

Miners’EmblemA190420th Olympic

Games,1972, Aug. 10Munich,3997 A1904 4k violet gray & red .30 .208/26-9/11

A1899 25th Miners’ Day.


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USSR, 50th anniv.: #4019, Arms and indus- No. 3989 Overprinted in Red Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12trial scene. #4020, Arms, Supreme Soviet, 1972, Dec. 7 Litho.Kremlin. #4021, Lenin. #4022, Arms, worker,

4036 A1897 2k olive & multi .20 .20book (Constitution). 30k, Coat of arms and4037 A1897 4k olive & multi .20 .20Spasski Tower, horiz.4038 A1897 6k olive & multi .20 .204039 A1897 10k olive & multi .40 .201972, Oct. 28 Perf. 12x11 1/2Konstantin 4040 A1897 16k olive & multi .55 .204018 A1913 4k multicolored .30 .20Aleksandrovich 4041 A1897 20k olive & multi .80 .254019 A1913 4k multicolored .30 .20 Nos. 4036-4041 (6) 2.35 1.25Mardzhanishvili 4020 A1913 4k multicolored .30 .20

(1872-1933), 4021 A1913 4k multicolored .30 .20 Souvenir SheetTheatrical 4022 A1913 4k multicolored .30 .20 Perf. 12Nos. 4018-4022 (5) 1.50 1.00Producer

4042 A1897 50k multicolored 1.75 1.25A1908 Souvenir SheetHistory of Russian painting. Lithographed; Embossed

1972, Sept. 20 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Perf. 124013 A1908 4k slate green .30 .254023 A1913 30k red & gold 1.50 .40

Symbolic ofTheory and

Souvenir Sheet Practice — A1920Museum Emblem, Communications Kremlin and 4028 A1899 50k gold & multi 2.50 1.25Symbols — A1909 SnowflakeSoviet medalists at 20th Olympic Games. Engraved and PhotogravureA1914

1972, Sept. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1972, Dec. 7 Perf. 11 1/24014 A1909 4k slate green & multi .30 .20 4043 A1920 4k sl grn, yel & red brn .30 .20Engraved and Photogravure

Centenary of the A. S. Popov Central Centenary of Polytechnic Museum, Moscow.1972, Nov. 15 Perf. 11 1/2Museum of Communications. 4024 A1914 6k multicolored .30 .20

New Year 1973.

“Stamp” Venera 8and andTopical ParachuteCollecting A1921Battleship Peter the Great,Symbols

1872 — A1917A1910 1972, Dec. 28 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24044 A1921 6k dl claret, bl & blk .30 .20History of Russian Fleet: 3k, CruiserEngraved and Lithographed Souvenir SheetVaryag, 1899. 4k, Battleship Potemkin, 1900.

1972, Oct. 4 Perf. 12 6k, Cruiser Ochakov, 1902. 10k, Mine layerSavings Bank Imperf4015 A1910 4k yel, black & red .30 .20 Amur, 1907.Book — A1915 4045 Sheet of 2 9.00 3.00Philatelic Exhibition in honor of 50th anni- a. A1921 50k Venera 8 4.00 .90Engraved and Photogravureversary of the USSR. b. A1921 50k Mars 3 4.00 .901972, Nov. 15 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1972, Nov. 22 Perf. 11 1/2x12

4025 A1915 4k lilac & slate .30 .20 Soviet space research. No. 4045 contains 24029 A1917 2k multicolored .35 .20 40x20mm stamps with simulated perforations.50th anniv. of savings banks in the USSR. 4030 A1917 3k multicolored .35 .204031 A1917 4k multicolored .45 .204032 A1917 6k multicolored .70 .204033 A1917 10k multicolored 1.10 .20

Nos. 4029-4033 (5) 2.95 1.00

LeninA1911

1972, Oct. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Globe, Torch and Palm — A19224016 A1911 4k gold & red .30 .20 Grigory S.

55th anniversary of October Revolution. SkovorodaSoviet 1973, Jan. 5 Perf. 11x11 1/2(1722-1794),Olympic 4046 A1922 10k tan, vio blue & red .35 .30UkrainianEmblem and15th anniversary of Afro-Asian Peoples’ Sol-Philosopher andLaurel idarity Organization (AAPSO).HumanistA1916

A1918

Design: 30k, Soviet Olympic emblem and1972, Dec. 7 Engr. Perf. 12obverse of gold, silver and bronze medals.4034 A1918 4k dk violet blue .30 .20

1972, Nov. 15 Perf. 11 1/24026 A1916 20k brn ol, red & gold .50 .404027 A1916 30k dp car, gold &

brn 1.00 .60MilitiaBadge — A1912

1972, Oct. 124017 A1912 4k gold, red & dk brn .30 .20

55th anniv. of the Militia of the USSR. “30,” Map andI. V. BabushkinAdmiralty Tower,A1923Child Reading

LeningradTrafficA1924Rules — A1919

1973, Jan. 10 Engr. Perf. 121972, Dec. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24047 A1923 4k greenish black .30 .204035 A1919 4k Prus blue, blk & red .30 .20

Babushkin (1873-1906), revolutionary.Traffic safety campaign.

1973, Jan. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Russian Painting Type of 1972 4048 A1924 4k pale brown, ocher &2k, Meeting of Village Party Members, by E.

black .30 .20M. Cheptsov, horiz. 4k, Pioneer Girl, by NicolaiA. Kasatkin. 6k, Woman Delegate, by G. G. 30th anniversary of the breaking of the NaziRyazhsky. 10k, Winter’s End, by K. F. Yuon, blockade of Leningrad.horiz. 16k, The Partisan A. G. Lunev, by N. I.Arms of Strunnikov. 20k, Igor E. Grabar, self-portrait.

USSR 50k, Blue Space (seascape with flying geese),A1913 by Arcadi A. Rylov, horiz.


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the Intl. Theater Institute; 10th World Festival No. 4062 with Blue Greenof Youth and Students, Berlin. Inscription and Ornaments Added in

MarginSouvenir Sheet

Copernicus 1973, Apr. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2and Solar 4082 A1931 50k multicolored 4.50 2.00System Soviet victory in European and World IceA1930 Hockey Championships, Moscow.

TU-154 Turbojet PassengerPlane — A1925 1973, Feb. 8 Engr. & Photo.

4060 A1930 10k ultra & sepia .40 .251973, Jan. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 500th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus4049 A1925 6k multicolored .30 .20 Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer.

50th anniversary of Soviet Civil Aviation.Aleksandr N.

Ostrovsky, byV. Perov

A1936Gediminas “Mikhail Lermontov,” Route Leningrad

1973, Apr. 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Tower, to New York — A19404069 A1936 4k tan & multi .30 .20Flag,

Modern Ostrovsky (1823-1886), dramatist. 1973, May 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Ice HockeyVilnius 4083 A1940 16k multicolored .60 .25A1931A1926 Inauguration of transatlantic service Lenin-

grad to New York.Design: 50k, Two players, vert.1973, Jan. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

1973, Mar. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24050 A1926 10k gray, red & green .40 .304061 A1931 10k gold, blue & sep .40 .25650th anniversary of Vilnius.

Souvenir Sheet Ernest E.T. Krenkel,4062 A1931 50k bl grn, gold &

sep 1.75 1.00 PolarStationsEuropean and World Ice Hockey Champion-

and Shipships, Moscow.See No. 4082. Chelyuskin

A1941Lunokhod 2 onEarth Satellite

1973, May 20 Litho. & Engr.Moon and Lenin“Interkosmos”4084 A1941 4k dull blue & olive .40 .30Moon PlaqueA1937

A1938 Krenkel (1903-1971), polar explorer.Heroes’ Memorial, Stalingrad — A1927

1973, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Designs (Details from Monument): 3k, Man4070 A1937 6k brn ol & dull cl .25 .20with rifle and “Mother Russia,” vert. 10k,4071 A1938 6k vio blue & multi .25 .20Mourning mother and child. 12k, Arm with

torch, vert. No. 4055a, Red star, hammer and Souvenir Sheetssickle emblem and statuary like 3k. No. 4055b,

Perf. 12x11 1/2“Mother Russia,” vert.4072 Sheet of 3, purple & multi 2.50 1.00

1973, Feb. 1 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 a. A1938 20k Lenin plaque .55 .30b. A1938 20k Lunokhod 2 .55 .30Tank, Red StarAthletes and4051 A1927 3k dp org & blk .25 .20c. A1938 20k Telecommunications .55 .354052 A1927 4k dp yel & blk .25 .20 and Map of BattleBanners of Air, 4073 Sheet of 3, slate grn &4053 A1927 10k olive & multi .25 .20 of Kursk — A1933Land and Naval multi 2.50 1.004054 A1927 12k dp car & black .25 .20 a. A1938 20k Lenin plaque .55 .30Forces — A1932

Nos. 4051-4054 (4) 1.00 .80 b. A1938 20k Lunokhod 2 .55 .30 Emblem andc. A1938 20k Telecommunications .55 .30Souvenir Sheet Sports — A19421973, Mar. 14

Cosmonauts’ Day. No. 4070 for cooperationPerf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 4063 A1932 4k bright blue & multi .30 .20 in space research by European communist 1973, May 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24055 Sheet of 2 1.50 .75 countries.Sports Society of Soviet Army, 50th anniv. a.-b. A1927 20k any single .45 .20 4085 A1942 4k multicolored .30 .20Souvenir sheets contain 3 50x21mm

stamps.30th anniv, of the victory over the Germans Sports Association for Labor and Defense.1973, Mar. 14at Stalingrad. #4055 contains 2 40x18mm

stamps. 4064 A1933 4k gray, black & red .30 .20 Russian Painting Type of 1972 30th anniversary of Soviet victory in the Bat-

Paintings: 2k, Guitarist, V. A. Tropinin. 4k,tle of Kursk during World War II.Large Portrait Type of 1971 Young Widow, by P. A. Fedotov. 6k, Self-por-trait, by O. A. Kiprensky. 10k, Woman withDesigns: 4k, Mikhail Prishvin (1873-1954),Grapes (“An Afternoon in Italy”) by K. P. Bryul-author. 10k, Fedor Chaliapin (1873-1938),lov. 12k, Boy with Dog (“That was my Father’sopera singer, by K. Korovin.Dinner”), by A. Venetsianov. 16k, “Lower Gal-lery of Albano,” by A. A. Ivanov. 20k, Soldiers1973 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x12(“Conquest of Siberia”), by V. I. Surikov, horiz.4056 A1855 4k pink & multi .20 .20

4057 A1855 10k lt blue & multi .20 .20 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Issue dates: 4k, Feb. 1; 10k, Feb. 8. 1973, Apr. 18 Litho. Latvian SongNikolai E. Bauman

4074 A1897 2k gray & multi .20 .20 Festival,(1873-1905), 4075 A1897 4k gray & multi .20 .20 Cent. — A1943Bolshevist 4076 A1897 6k gray & multi .25 .20Revolutionary 4077 A1897 10k gray & multi .45 .25 1973, May 244078 A1897 12k gray & multi .60 .25A1934

4086 A1943 10k Singers .35 .254079 A1897 16k gray & multi .65 .254080 A1897 20k gray & multi .80 .351973, Mar. 20 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 4074-4080 (7) 3.15 1.70

4065 A1934 4k brown .30 .20

“Mossovet“MayakovskyTheater” — A1929Theater” — A1928

1973, Feb. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24058 A1928 10k red, gray & indigo .30 .20 Athlete, Ribbon of

Red Cross and Red4059 A1929 10k red, mag & gray .30 .20 LeninCrescent — A1935 Order — A193950th anniversary of the Mayakovsky and

Mossovet Theaters in Moscow.6k, Theater curtain & mask. 16k, Youth Fes- 1973, Apr. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2tival emblem & young people. Throwing the Hammer — A19444081 A1939 4k blue, red & ocher .25 .20

1973, Mar. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 50th anniversary of Dynamo Sports Society. Designs: 3k, Athlete on rings. 4k, Woman4066 A1935 4k gray grn & red .20 .20

diver. 16k, Fencing. 50k, Javelin.4067 A1935 6k violet blue & red .25 .204068 A1935 16k multicolored .80 .20

Nos. 4066-4068 (3) 1.25 .60

Union of Red Cross and Red Crescent Soci-eties of the USSR, 50th annivs.; 15th Cong. of


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#4101, Eiffel Tower, Spasski Tower, globe. Medicinal Plants: 2k, Ginseng. 4k, Orchis1973, June 14 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2#4102, Schaumburg Palace, Bonn, Spasski maculatus. 10k, Arnica montana. 12k, Lily of4087 A1944 2k lemon & multi .20 .20Tower, globe. Stamps show representative the valley.4088 A1944 3k blue & multi .20 .20buildings of Moscow, Washington, New York, Crystal,4089 A1944 4k citron & multi .20 .20Paris & Bonn. 1973, Sept. 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Institute4090 A1944 16k lilac & multi .35 .20

4113 A1953 1k yellow & multi .20 .20Nos. 4087-4090 (4) .95 .80 Emblem1973, Aug. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 4114 A1953 2k lt blue & multi .20 .20 andSouvenir Sheet 4100 A1949 10k magenta & multi 1.00 .50 4115 A1953 4k gray & multi .20 .20 Building4091 A1944 50k gold & multi 1.75 1.25 4101 A1949 10k brown & multi 1.00 .50 4116 A1953 10k sepia & multi .30 .20 A19584102 A1949 10k dp car & multi 1.00 .50 4117 A1953 12k green & multi .55 .20Universiad, Moscow, 1973. a. Souv. sheet of 3 + 3 labels 4.50 2.50 Nos. 4113-4117 (5) 1.45 1.00Nos. 4100-4102 (3) 3.00 1.50 1973, Oct. 5 Perf. 11 1/2

Souvenir Sheet Visit of General Secretary Leonid I. 4126 A1958 4k black & multi .30 .20Brezhnev to Washington, Paris and Bonn. Leningrad Mining Institute, 150th anniv. Nos. 4100-4102 each printed with se-tenantlabel with different statements by Brezhnev inRussian and English, French and German,respectively.

No. 4102a contains 4k stamps similar toNos. 4100-4102 in changed colors. IssuedNov. 26.

See Nos. 4161-4162. ImadeddinNasimi,

Azerbaijani Poet,Russian Painting Type of 1972 600th Birth2k, S. T. Konenkov, sculptor, by P. D. Korin. Anniv. — A1954

4k, Tractor Operators at Supper, by A. A. Plas-tov. 6k, Letter from the Front, by A. I. Laktio-

1973, Sept. 5 Engr.nov. 10k, Mountains, by M. S. Saryan. 16k,Wedding on a Future Street, by Y. I. Pimenov. 4118 A1954 4k sepia .30 .20Valentina Nikolayeva-20k, Ice Hockey, mosaic by A. A. Deineka.Tereshkova — A1945 Palm, Globe, Elena Stasova50k, Lenin at 3rd Congress of Young Commu- Flower A1960nist League, by B. V. Yoganson. A19591973, June 14 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2

4092 A1945 Sheet of 3 + label 3.00 1.25 1973, Aug. 22 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2a. 20k as cosmonaut .55 .25 1973, Oct. 5 Photo.Frame in Light Grayb. 20k with Indian and African

4127 A1959 6k red, gray & dk blue .30 .20women .55 .25 4103 A1897 2k multicolored .20 .20c. 20k with daughter .55 .25 4104 A1897 4k multicolored .20 .20 World Cong. of Peace-loving Forces,

4105 A1897 6k multicolored .20 .20Flight of the 1st woman cosmonaut, 10th Moscow.4106 A1897 10k multicolored .35 .20anniv.4107 A1897 16k multicolored .60 .204108 A1897 20k multicolored .70 .20 1973, Oct. 5 Perf. 11 1/2x12

Nos. 4103-4108 (6) 2.25 1.20 4128 A1960 4k deep claret .30 .20Souvenir Sheet Elena Dmitriyevna Stasova (1873-1966),Cruiser Kirov — A1955

communist party worker.Perf. 12See Nos. 4228-4229.4109 A1897 50k multicolored 2.00 1.25 Soviet Warships: 4k, Battleship October

Revolution. 6k, Submarine Krasnogvardeyets.History of Russian Painting.10k, Torpedo boat Soobrazitelny. 16k, CruiserRed Caucasus.

Engraved and PhotogravureEuropean Bison — A1946 1973, Sept. 12 Perf. 11 1/2x12

4119 A1955 3k violet & multi .20 .201973, July 26 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/2 4120 A1955 4k green & multi .20 .20

4121 A1955 6k multicolored .20 .204093 A1946 1k shown .20 .204122 A1955 10k blue grn & multi .30 .204094 A1946 3k Ibex .20 .204123 A1955 16k multicolored .50 .204095 A1946 4k Caucasian

Nos. 4119-4123 (5) 1.40 1.00snowcock .20 .204096 A1946 6k Beaver .35 .204097 A1946 10k Deer and fawns .50 .20

Nos. 4093-4097 (5) 1.45 1.00Order of Friendship — A1961Caucasus and Voronezh wildlife reserves.

Museum, Y. M. 1973, Oct. 5 Litho. Perf. 12Tashkent — A1950 Steklov — A1951 4129 A1961 4k red & multi .30 .20

56th anniv. of the October Revolution.1973, Aug. 23 Photo. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Printed se-tenant with coupon showing Arms4110 A1950 4k multicolored .30 .20 of USSR and proclamation establishing Order

of Friendship of People, in 1972, on the 50thLenin Central Museum, Tashkent branch. Globe and Red anniv. of the USSR.FlagEmblem — A19561973, Aug. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

4111 A1951 4k multicolored .30 .201973, Sept. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Party Membership Card with Lenin Steklov (1873-1941), party worker, histo- 4124 A1956 6k gold, buff & red .30 .20Portrait — A1947 rian, writer.

15th anniversary of the international com-munist review “Problems of Peace and Social-1973, July 26 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2ism,” published in Prague.4098 A1947 4k multicolored .30 .20

70th anniversary of 2nd Congress of theRussian Social Democratic Workers’ Party.

Marshal Ural Man, RedMalinovsky Guard, Worker

A1962 A1963Book, Pen and

1973, Oct. 5 Engr.Torch — A1952Abu-al-Rayhan 4130 A1962 4k slate .30 .20al-Biruni (973- Rodion Y. Malinovsky (1898-1967). 1973, Aug. 31 Perf. 11 1/21048), Arabian Emelyan I. Pugachev and Peasant See Nos. 4203-4205.4112 A1952 6k multicolored .30 .20(Persian) Scholar Army — A1957

Conf. of Writers of Asia & Africa, Alma-Ata. and1973, Oct. 17 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Writer — A1948 Engraved and Photogravure4131 A1963 4k red, gold & black .30 .201973, Sept. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12

1973, Aug. 9 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 250th anniversary of the city of Sverdlovsk.4125 A1957 4k brn, bister & red .30 .204099 A1948 6k red brown .30 .20

Bicentenary of peasant revolt of 1773-75 ledby Emelyn Ivanovich Pugachev.

White House, Spasski Tower, EchinopanaxHemispheres — A1949 Elatum — A1953


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Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x121973, Dec. 12 Litho.4141 A1969 4k bister & multi .20 .204142 A1969 6k bister & multi .25 .20 Art Palace,4143 A1969 10k bister & multi .40 .20 Leningrad,4144 A1969 12k bister & multi .45 .20

Academy,4145 A1969 14k bister & multi .50 .204146 A1969 16k bister & multi .55 .20 Flags of India and USSR, Red Fort, Moscow

Dimitri Cantemir 4147 A1969 20k bister & multi .70 .20 Taj Mahal and Kremlin — A1974 A1980Nos. 4141-4147 (7) 3.05 1.40(1673-1723),

Prince of Souvenir Sheet Design: No. 4162, Flags of Cuba and 1974, Jan. 30 Photo. & Engr.Moldavia, USSR, Jose Marti Monument, Moncada Bar- 4171 A1980 10k multicolored .35 .25Perf. 12Writer — A1964 racks and Kremlin.

4148 A1969 50k multicolored 2.00 1.00 25th anniversary of the Academy of Sci-ences of the USSR.1973-74 Litho. Perf. 12Foreign paintings in Russian museums.1973, Oct. 17 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2

4161 A1974 4k lt ultra & multi 1.00 .204132 A1964 4k rose claret .30 .20 4162 A1974 4k lt green & multi(’74) 1.00 .20

Visit of General Secretary Leonid I.Brezhnev to India and Cuba. Nos. 4161-4162each printed with se-tenant label with different

Salvador statements by Brezhnev in Russian and Hindi,Allende and Russian and Spanish respectively.

(1908-73),Pres. of

ChileA1965

Pablo1973, Nov. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Picasso Young People and3rd Winter4133 A1965 6k rose brn & black .30 .20(1881-1973), Emblem — A1982SpartiakadPainter Emblem — A1981A1970

1974, Mar. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Red Star, Soldier,1973, Dec. 20 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 4172 A1981 10k gold & multi .35 .25Newspaper4149 A1970 6k gold, slate grn & Third Winter Spartiakad.red .30 .20 A1975

1974, Jan. 1 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/2 1974, Mar. 20 Photo. & Engr.4166 A1975 4k gold, red & black .30 .20 4173 A1982 4k multicolored .30 .20

50th anniversary of the Red Star newspaper. Youth scientific-technical work.

Spasski Tower, NarimanKremlin NarimanovA1966 A1967

Organ Pipes and1973, Nov. 30 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Dome,4134 A1966 6k brt blue & multi .30 .20 Riga — A1971New Year 1974.

#4151, Small Trakai Castle, Lithuania. Victory Monument, Peter-Paul#4152, Great Sea Gate, Tallinn, Estonia. 10k, Azerbaijan1973, Nov. 30 Engr. Perf. 12 Fortress, Statue of Peter I — A1976Town Hall and “Old Thomas” weather vane, Theater — A19834135 A1967 4k slate green .30 .20 Tallinn.

1974, Jan. 16 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Nariman Narimanov (1870-1925), Chairman1973, Dec. 20 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1974, Mar. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2of Executive Committee of USSR. 4167 A1976 4k multicolored 1.00 .204150 A1971 4k blk, red & slate 4174 A1983 6k org, red brn & brn .30 .2530th anniversary of the victory over thegrn .25 .20 Germans near Leningrad. Centenary of Azerbaijan Theater. 4151 A1971 4k gray, red & buff .25 .204152 A1971 4k black, red & grn .25 .204153 A1971 10k sep, grn, red &

blk .25 .20Nos. 4150-4153 (4) 1.00 .80

Architecture of the Baltic area.

Russo-Balt, 1909 — A1968

Designs: 3k, AMO-F15 truck, 1924. 4k,Meteorological SatelliteSpartak, NAMI-1 car, 1927. 12k, Ya-6 auto-

“Meteor” — A1984bus, 1929. 16k, GAZ-A car, 1932.

1973, Nov. 30 Photo. Perf. 12x111/2 ComeconOil Workers,4136 A1968 2k purple & multi .20 .20 Building — A1978Refinery — A19774137 A1968 3k olive & multi .20 .204138 A1968 4k ocher & multi .20 .204139 A1968 12k vio blue & multi .45 .20 1974, Jan. 16 Photo. Perf. 111/24140 A1968 16k red & multi .75 .20 4168 A1977 4k dull blue, red & blk .30 .20L. A. ArtsimovichI. G. PetrovskyNos. 4136-4140 (5) 1.80 1.00 A1973A1972 10th anniversary of the Tyumen oilfields.

Development of Russian automotive indus-try. See Nos. 4216-4220, 4325-4329, 4440-

#4154, I. G. Petrovsky (1901-73), mathema- Cosmonauts V. G. Lazarev and O. G.4444. 1974, Jan. 16 Photo. Perf. 111/2tician, rector of Moscow State University. Makarov and Soyuz 12 — A19854169 A1978 16k red brn, ol & red .35 .25#4155, L. A. Artsimovich (1909-73), physician,

academician. #4156, K. D. Ushinsky (1824- 25th anniversary of the Council for Mutual Design: No. 4177, Cosmonauts P. I. Klimuk71), teacher. #4157, M. D. Millionschikov Economic Assistance. and V. V. Lebedev, and Soyuz 13.(1913-73), vice president of Academy ofSciences. 1974, Mar. 27 Perf. 11 1/2

4175 A1984 6k violet & multi .30 .201973-74 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24154 A1972 4k orange & multi .30 .20 Perf. 12x111/24155 A1973 4k blk brn & olive .50 .20 4176 A1985 10k grnsh blue & mul-

Engr. ti .35 .204177 A1985 10k dull yel & multi .35 .20SkatersPerf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 4175-4177 (3) 1.00 .60and Rink,4156 A1973 4k multicolored .30 .20 Medeo Cosmonauts’ Day.

Litho. A1979Still Life, by Frans Snyders — A1969Perf. 12

4157 A1973 4k multicolored .30 .20 1974, Jan. 28Paintings: 6k, Woman Trying on Earrings, byNos. 4154-4157 (4) 1.40 .80 4170 A1979 6k slate, brn red & bl .30 .20Rembrandt, vert. 10k, Sick Woman and Physi-

cian, by Jan Steen, vert. 12k, Still Life with Issued: #4154, 12/28/73; others, 2/6/74. European Women’s Skating Champion-Sculpture, by Jean-Baptiste Chardin. 14k, ships, Medeo, Alma-Ata.Lady in Garden, by Claude Monet. 16k, YoungLove, by Jules Bastien-Lepage, vert. 20k Girlwith Fan, by Auguste Renoir, vert. 50k, Flora,by Rembrandt, vert.


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Souvenir Sheet 1974, June 204214 A1999 4k violet, black & yel .50 .204215 A1999 4k blue, black & yel .50 .20

30th anniversary of liberation of Byelorussia(No. 4214), and of Ukraine (No. 4215).

Issued: #4214, June 20; #4215, July 18.

Automotive Type of 1973 Designs: 2k, GAZ AA truck, 1932. 3k, GAZ

03-30 bus, 1933. 4k, Zis 5 truck, 1933. 14k,Zis 8 bus, 1934. 16k, Zis 101 car, 1936.

Odessa by Moonlight, byRainbow, Swallow Congress Emblem 1974, June 20 Perf. 12x11 1/2Aivazovski — A1986

over and 4216 A1968 2k brown & multi .20 .20Clouds — A1990 Clover — A1991 4217 A1968 3k multicolored .20 .20Seascapes by Aivazovski: 4k, Battle of 4218 A1968 4k orange & multi .20 .20Chesma, 1848, vert. 6k, St. George’s Monas- Aleksander S. Pushkin, by O. A. 4219 A1968 14k multicolored .50 .20tery. 10k, Stormy Sea. 12k, Rainbow (ship- 6k, Fish in water. 10k, Crystal. 16k, Rose. 4220 A1968 16k multicolored .60 .20Kiprensky — A1995wreck). 16k, Shipwreck. 50k, Portrait of 20k, Fawn. 50k, Infant. Nos. 4216-4220 (5) 1.70 1.00Aivazovski, by Kramskoy, vert.

1974, Apr. 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Soviet automotive industry.1974, June 4 Litho. Imperf.Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12 4188 A1990 4k lilac & multi .20 .20 4202 A1995 50k multicolored 1.75 .80

4189 A1990 6k multicolored .20 .201974, Mar. 30 Litho. Aleksander S. Pushkin (1799-1837). 1974, July 7 Perf. 11 1/24190 A1990 10k multicolored .35 .204178 A1986 2k gray & multi .20 .204191 A1990 16k blue & multi .50 .20 4221 A2000 4k dull red & sepia .30 .204179 A1986 4k gray & multi .20 .204192 A1990 20k citron & multi .55 .204180 A1986 6k gray & multi .35 .20 Marshal Type of 1973 800th anniversary of city of Poltava.Nos. 4188-4192 (5) 1.80 1.004181 A1986 10k gray & multi .50 .20

Designs: #4203, Marshal F. I. Tolbukhin4182 A1986 12k gray & multi .55 .20 Souvenir Sheet (1894-1949); #4204, Admiral I. S. Isakov4183 A1986 16k gray & multi .85 .25(1894-1967); #4205, Marshal S. M. BudennyLitho.Nos. 4178-4183 (6) 2.65 1.25(1883-1973).Perf. 12x12 1/2Souvenir Sheet

4193 A1990 50k blue & multi 1.50 .80 1974 Engr. Perf. 124184 A1986 50k gray & multi 1.50 .904203 A1962 4k olive green .20 .20EXPO ’74 World’s Fair, theme “Preserve theIvan Konstantinovich Aivazovski (1817- 4204 A1962 4k indigo .20 .20Environment,” Spokane, WA, May 4-Nov. 4.1900), marine painter. Sheets of Nos. 4178- 4205 A1962 4k slate green .20 .204183 each contain 2 labels with commemora- Nos. 4203-4205 (3) .60 .60tive inscriptions. 1974, May 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Issued: #4203, 6/5; #4204, 7/18; #4205,See Nos. 4230-4234.

4194 A1991 4k green & multi .30 .20 8/20.Nike Monument, Warsaw and Polish12th International Congress on Meadow Flag — A2001Cultivation, Moscow, 1974.

1974, July 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x124222 A2001 6k olive & red .30 .20

Young Polish People’s Republic, 30th anniversary.Man andWoman,BannerA1987

Stanislavski and Nemirovich-1974, Mar. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Danchenko — A19964185 A1987 4k red, yel & brown .30 .20 “Cobblestones, Weapons of the17th Cong. of the Young Communist League. Proletariat,” by I. D. Shadra — A1992 1974, June 12 Litho. Perf. 12

4211 A1996 10k yel, black & dk red .35 .201974, May 7 75th anniv. of the Moscow Arts Theater. 4195 A1992 4k gold, red & olive .30 .20

50th anniversary of the Lenin Central Revo-lutionary Museum of the USSR. Mine Layer — A2002

Lenin, by Soviet Warships: 4k, Landing craft. 6k, Anti-submarine destroyer and helicopter. 16k, Anti-V. E.submarine cruiser.Tsigal Runner,

A1988 Track, Engraved and PhotogravureOpen Book 1974, July 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12A19971974, Mar. 30 4223 A2002 3k multicolored .20 .20

4186 A1988 4k yel, red & brown .30 .20 4224 A2002 4k multicolored .20 .201974, June 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4225 A2002 6k multicolored .40 .2050th anniversary of naming the Komsomol

4226 A2002 16k multicolored .75 .204212 A1997 4k multicolored .30 .20(Young Communist League) after Lenin.Nos. 4223-4226 (4) 1.55 .80Saiga — A1993 13th Natl. School Spartakiad, Alma-Ata.

Souvenir SheetFauna of USSR: 3k, Koulan (wild ass). 4k,

Desman. 6k, Sea lion. 10k, Greenland whale.

1974, May 22 Litho. Perf. 11 1/24196 A1993 1k olive & multi .40 .204197 A1993 3k green & multi .80 .354198 A1993 4k multicolored .80 .354199 A1993 6k multicolored 1.10 .50 PentathlonRailroad4200 A1993 10k multicolored 1.90 .60 A2003CarNos. 4196-4200 (5) 5.00 2.00

A19981974, Aug. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24227 A2003 16k gold, blue & brown .50 .251974, June 12

4213 A1998 4k multicolored .30 .25 World Pentathlon Championships, Moscow.Egorov Railroad Car Factory, cent.

Lenin at the Telegraph, by Igor E. Portrait Type of 1973 Grabar — A1989 No. 4228, Dimitri Ulyanov (1874-1943).

Soviet official and Lenin’s brother. No. 4229,1974, Apr. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 V. Menzhinsky (1874-1934), Soviet official.4187 A1989 50k multicolored 1.40 .90 Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky — A1994 1974, Aug. 7 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12

104th anniv. of the birth of Lenin. 4228 A1960 4k slate green .25 .201974, May 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Litho.4201 A1994 6k multicolored .30 .20

Perf. 12x11 1/25th International Tchaikovsky Competition,

4229 A1960 4k rose lake .25 .20Moscow.

Painting Type of 1974 Russian paintings: 4k, Lilac, by W. Kontch-

LiberationVictory Monument, alovski. 6k, “Towards the Wind” (sailboats), byE. Kalnins. 10k, “Spring” (girl and landscape),Monument,Minsk — A1999by O. Zardarjan. 16k, Northern Harbor, G.Poltava — A2000Nissky. 20k, Kirghiz Girl, by S. Chuikov, vert.

#4215, Monument & Government House,Kiev.


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Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12 Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/21974, Aug. 20 Litho. 1974, Oct. 28 Photo.4230 A1986 4k gray & multi .20 .20 4255 A2017 6k multicolored .25 .20Arms of4231 A1986 6k gray & multi .20 .20 4256 A2018 10k multicolored .40 .20DDR and4232 A1986 10k gray & multi .35 .20 4257 A2018 10k multicolored .40 .20Soviet War4233 A1986 16k gray & multi .55 .20 Nos. 4255-4257 (3) 1.05 .60

Memorial,4234 A1986 20k gray & multi .75 .20 Russian explorations of Mars (6k); flight ofNos. 4230-4234 (5) 2.05 1.00 Treptow Soyuz 14 (No. 4256) and of Soyuz 15, Aug.A2009Printed in sheets of 18 stamps and 2 labels. 26-28 (No. 4257).

1974, Sept. 4 Photo.4244 A2009 6k multicolored .30 .20 Development of Postal

German Democratic Republic, 25th anniv. Service — A2014

UPU Cent.: No. 4248, Ukrainian coat ofSouvenir Sheetarms, letters, UPU emblem and headquarters, MongolianBern. No. 4249, Arms of Byelorussia, UPU Flag andemblem, letters, stagecoach and rocket. Arms

A2019Photogravure and Engraved1974, Oct. 9 Perf. 12x11 1/2

1974, Nov. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24248 A2013 10k red & multi .35 .204258 A2019 6k gold & multi .30 .204249 A2013 10k red & multi .35 .20

4250 A2013 10k red & multi .35 .20Page of First Monument, Mongolian People’s Republic, 50th anniv. Nos. 4248-4250 (3) 1.05 .60Russian Russian and

Primer — A2004 Romanian Souvenir SheetFlags — A2005 Typo.

Soviet Stamps and Exhibition Perf. 11 1/2x121974, Aug. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Poster — A2010 4251 A2014 Sheet of 3 7.50 3.004235 A2004 4k black, red & gold .30 .20 a. 30k Jet and UPU emblem 2.00 .80b. 30k Mail coach, UPU emblem 2.00 .801st printed Russian primer, 400th anniv. 1974, Sept. 4 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 c. 40k UPU emblem 2.00 .80

4245 A2010 50k multicolored 7.50 3.00

3rd Cong. of the Phil. Soc. of the USSR. Guards’ Ribbon,1974, Aug. 23Estonian4236 A2005 6k dk blue, red & yel .30 .20GovernmentRomania’s liberation from Fascist rule, 30th Building,anniversary. Order of Tower — A2020Labor,

1st, 2nd1974, Nov. 14and 3rd4259 A2020 4k multicolored .30 .20Grade

A2015 Liberation of Estonia, 30th anniversary.

Vitebsk Maly StateA2006 Theater — A2011

1974, Sept. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 1974, Oct. 3 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/24237 A2006 4k dk car & olive .30 .20 4246 A2011 4k red, black & gold .30 .20

Millennium of city of Vitebsk. 150th anniversary of the Lenin AcademicMaly State Theater, Moscow.

KAMAZ TruckTanker, Passenger and CargoLeaving Kama

Ships — A2021Plant — A2016

1974, Nov. 14 Typo. Perf. 12 1/2x12Design: #4254, Nurek Hydroelectric Plant.4260 A2021 4k multicolored .30 .20

1974, Oct. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 USSR Merchant Marine, 50th anniversary.4252 A2015 4k multicolored .50 .204253 A2016 4k multicolored .50 .204254 A2016 4k multicolored .50 .20Kirghiz Nos. 4252-4254 (3) 1.50 .60

RepublicA2007

“Guests from Overseas,” by N. K.50th Anniv. of Founding of Republics (Flags,industrial and agricultural themes): No. 4239, Roerich — A2012Moldavia. No. 4240, Turkmen. No. 4241,Uzbek. No. 4242, Tadzhik. 1974, Oct. 3 Litho. Perf. 12

4247 A2012 6k multicolored .30 .201974, Sept. 4 Perf. 11 1/2x114238 A2007 4k vio blue & multi .25 .20 Nicholas Konstantin Roerich (1874-1947),4239 A2007 4k maroon & multi .25 .20 painter and sponsor of Roerich Pact and Ban-4240 A2007 4k yellow & multi .25 .20 ner of Peace.4241 A2007 4k green & multi .25 .204242 A2007 4k lt blue & multi .25 .20 Space

Nos. 4238-4242 (5) 1.25 1.00 Spasski Tower Clock — A2022Stations Mars4-7 over

Mars 1974, Nov. 14 Litho. Perf. 12A2017 4261 A2022 4k multicolored .30 .20

New Year 1975.

UPUMonument,Bern, and

Arms and Flag of Arms ofBulgaria — A2008 USSR P. R. Popovitch, Y.A2013 P. Artyukhin andPhotogravure and Engraved Soyuz 14 — A2018

1974, Sept. 4 Perf. 11 1/24243 A2008 6k gold & multi .30 .20 Design: No. 4257, Cosmonauts G. V.

The30th anniv. of the Bulgarian revolution. Sarafanov and L. S. Demin, Soyuz 15, horiz.Fishmonger,

by PietersA2023

Paintings: 4k, The Marketplace, by Beuke-laer, 1564, horiz. 10k, A Drink of Lemonade,by Gerard Terborch. 14k, Girl at Work, byGabriel Metsu. 16k, Saying Grace, by Jean


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Chardin. 20k, The Spoiled Child, by Jean 1974, Dec. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Republic Anniversaries Type ofGreuze. 50k, Self-portrait, by Jacques Louis 4276 A2027 6k olive & multi .25 .20 1970David. 4277 A2027 6k ultra & multi .25 .20 Design (Hammer-Sickle Emblem and): No.4278 A2027 6k magenta & multi .25 .20 4286, Landscape and produce.Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 4279 A2027 6k red & multi .25 .201974, Nov. 20 Litho. 4280 A2027 6k brown & multi .25 .20 1975, Jan. 24 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2Nos. 4276-4280 (5) 1.25 1.004262 A2023 4k bister & multi .20 .20 4286 A1794 4k green .30 .204263 A2023 6k bister & multi .25 .20 Russian aircraft history, 1882-1914. 4264 A2023 10k bister & multi .35 .20 50th anniversary of Karakalpak Autono-4265 A2023 14k bister & multi .50 .20 mous Soviet Socialist Republic.4266 A2023 16k bister & multi .55 .20 Souvenir Sheet4267 A2023 20k bister & multi .75 .30

Nos. 4262-4267 (6) 2.60 1.30Charles BridgeLiberationSouvenir Sheet

Towers, Arms andMonument,Perf. 12 Flags — A2039Parliament,4268 A2023 50k multicolored 1.50 .75 Arms — A2038

Foreign paintings in Russian museums.Printed in sheets of 16 stamps and 4 labels. 1975, Mar. 14

4306 A2038 6k gold & multi .25 .204307 A2039 6k gold & multi .25 .20

30th anniv. of liberation from fascism, Hun-gary (#4306) & Czechoslovakia (#4307).

David, by Michelangelo — A2033

Sports and Sport Buildings,Moscow — A2028

1974, Dec. 25 Perf. 11 1/24281 A2028 Sheet of 4 2.50 .50

a. 10k Woman gymnast .40 .20b. 10k Running .40 .20Morningc. 10k Soccer .40 .20Glory — A2024 d. 10k Canoeing .40 .20

Michelangelo, Self-portrait — A2034Moscow preparing for Summer OlympicDesigns: Flora of the USSR. Games, 1980.

Works by Michelangelo: 6k, Squatting Boy.1974, Nov. 20 Perf. 12x12 1/210k, Rebellious Slave. 14k, The Creation of4269 A2024 1k red brn & multi .20 .20 Adam. 20k, Staircase, Laurentian Library, Flo-4270 A2024 2k green & multi .20 .20 rence. 30k, The Last Judgment.4271 A2024 4k multicolored .20 .20

4272 A2024 10k brown & multi .50 .20 Lithographed and Engraved4273 A2024 12k dk blue & multi .55 .201975, Feb. 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. 4269-4273 (5) 1.65 1.00 Yuri A. Gagarin,Flags of FranceRotary 4296 A2033 4k slate grn & grn .20 .20 by L.andPress, 4297 A2033 6k red brn & bister .20 .20 Kerbel — A2041USSR — A2040Masthead 4298 A2033 10k slate grn & grn .40 .20

a. Min. sheet, 2 ea #4296-4298 5.00 5.00A20294299 A2033 14k red brn & bister .60 .204300 A2033 20k slate grn & grn .85 .40

1975, Jan. 20 4301 A2033 30k red brn & bister 1.00 .60a. Min. sheet, 2 ea #4299-4301 4.25 2.004282 A2029 4k multicolored .30 .20

Nos. 4296-4301 (6) 3.25 1.80Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, 50th

Souvenir Sheetanniv.Perf. 12x11 1/2

4302 A2034 50k gold & multi 3.00 .80Ivan S. Nikitin A. V. Filipchenko, N.N. Rukavishnikov,(1824-1861), Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Ital- Russo-American Space Emblem,Poet — A2025 ian sculptor, painter and architect. Issued only Soyuz 16 — A2042in the min. sheets of 6.

1974, Dec. 11 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1975, Mar. 25 Litho. Perf. 124274 A2025 4k gray grn, grn & blk .30 .254308 A2040 6k lilac & multi .30 .20

50th anniv. of the establishment of diplo-matic relations between France and USSR,1st foreign recognition of Soviet State.

Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/2SpartakiadMasthead and 1975, Mar. 28 Photo.

Emblem andPioneer EmblemsCosmonauts’ Day: 10k, A. A. Gubarev, G.Mozhajski, Early Plane andSkiersA2030

M. Grechko aboard Soyuz 17 & orbital stationSupersonic Jet TU-144 — A2035A2031 Salyut 4.

4309 A2041 6k blue, sil & red .20 .201975, Feb. 27 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/21975, Jan. 20 4310 A2042 10k blk, blue & red .45 .204303 A2035 6k violet blue & ocher .30 .204283 A2030 4k red, blk & silver .30 .20 4311 A2042 16k multicolored .60 .20A. F. Mozhajski (1825-1890), pioneer air- Nos. 4309-4311 (3) 1.25 .60Pioneers’ Pravda newspaper, 50th anniv.

craft designer, birth sesquicentennial.

1975, Jan. 20Leningrad Mint — A20264284 A2031 4k blue & multi .30 .20

8th Winter Spartakiad of USSR TradePhotogravure and EngravedUnions.1974, Dec. 11 Perf. 11

4275 A2026 6k silver & multi .30 .20

250th anniversary of the Leningrad Mint. “MetricSystem”

Games’ Warsaw TreatyA2036Emblem, Members’

Hockey Flags — A20431975, Mar. 14 Perf. 11 1/2Player and 4304 A2036 6k blk, vio blue & org .30 .20

Skier 1975, Apr. 16 Litho. Perf. 12Intl. Meter Convention, Paris, 1875, cent. A2032 4312 A2043 6k multicolored .40 .20

Signing of the Warsaw Treaty (Bulgaria,1975, Jan. 20 Czechoslovakia, German Democratic Rep.,4285 A2032 16k multicolored .50 .25 Hungary, Poland, Romania, USSR), 20th

anniv.5th Winter Spartakiad of Friendly Armies,Feb. 23-Mar. 1.

Mozhajsky Plane, 1882 — A2027Spartakiad

EmblemEarly Russian Aircraft: No. 4277,and SportsGrizidubov-N biplane, 1910. No. 4278, Rus-

A2037sia-A, 1910. No. 4279, Russian Vityaz (Sikor-sky), 1913. No. 4280, Grigorovich flying boat,1914. 1975, Mar. 14

4305 A2037 6k red, silver & black .30 .20

6th Summer Spartakiad.


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1975, Apr. 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24322 A2048 6k buff & multi .30 .20

Souvenir Sheet4323 A2048 50k dull blue & multi 3.00 .60

Socfilex 75 Intl. Phil. Exhib. honoring 30th Yakov M. Sverdlovanniv. of WWII victory, Moscow, May 8-18. (1885-1919),

Organizer and EarlyMember ofCommunist Soviet and American Astronauts andLenin on Party — A2053 Flags — A2058Steps of

Winter1975, June 4Palace, by V.4333 A2053 4k multicolored .30 .20G. Zyplakow

A2044

Soyuz-Apollo Docking Emblem and1975, Apr. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/2Painting by Cosmonaut A. A.4313 A2044 4k multicolored .60 .20

Leonov — A2049105th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Congress,Emblem,

1975, May 23 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Forest and Apollo and Soyuz After Link-up and4324 A2049 20k multicolored .70 .35 Field Earth — A2059

Russo-American space cooperation. A2054

1975, June 4Automobile Type of 1973 4334 A2054 6k multicolored .30 .20

2k, GAZ-M-I car, 1936. 3k, 5-ton truck, YAG-8th International Congress for Conservation6, 1936. 4k, ZIZ-16, autobus, 1938. 12k, KIM-

of Plants, Moscow.10 car, 1940. 16k, GAZ-67B jeep, 1943.

1975, May 23 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/24325 A1968 2k dp org & multi .20 .20Communications Emblem and4326 A1968 3k green & multi .20 .20Exhibition Pavilion — A20454327 A1968 4k dk green & multi .20 .204328 A1968 12k maroon & multi .30 .20

1975, Apr. 22 Perf. 11 1/2 4329 A1968 16k olive & multi .45 .20Nos. 4325-4329 (5) 1.35 1.004314 A2045 6k ultra, red & silver .30 .20

International Communications Exhibition, SymbolicSokolniki Park, Moscow, May 1975. Flower withPlants and

Emblem Soyuz LaunchA2055 A2060

1975, June 20 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Designs: No. 4340, Spacecraft before link-4335 A2055 6k multicolored .35 .20 up, earth and project emblem. 50k, Soviet Mis-

12th International Botanical Congress. sion Control Center.

1975, July 15 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Canal, Emblem, Souvenir Sheet 4338 A2058 10k multicolored 1.10 .20Produce — A20504339 A2059 12k multicolored 1.60 .204340 A2059 12k multicolored 1.60 .20

1975, May 23 Perf. 11 1/2 a. Vert. pair, #4339-4340 4.50 1.004341 A2060 16k multicolored 1.75 .404330 A2050 6k multicolored .30 .20

Nos. 4338-4341 (4) 6.05 1.009th Intl. Congress on Irrigation and Drain-

Souvenir Sheetage, Moscow, and International Commissionon Irrigation and Drainage, 25th anniv.. Photo.

Perf. 12x11 1/24342 A2058 50k multicolored 4.00 1.25Lenin and Red

Apollo-Soyuz space test project (Russo-Flag — A2046American space cooperation), launching, JulyFlags and 15; link-up July 17.Arms of No. 4342 contains one 50x21mm stamp.

Poland and See US Nos. 1569-1570.USSR,

FactoriesA2051

1975, May 234331 A2051 6k multicolored .30 .20

Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and UN Emblem — A2056Mutual Assistance between Poland & USSR,War Memorial,30th anniv.Berlin-Treptow

1975, June 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12A20484336 A2056 50k gold & blue 2.50 1.00

30th anniversary of United Nations.

Man inSpace and Sturgeon, Caspian Sea, OceanexpoEarth 75 Emblem — A2061A2052

Globe and Designs (Oceanexpo 75 Emblem and): 4k,Order of Victory — A2047 1975, May 23 Film Salt-water shell, Black Sea. 6k, Eel, Baltic

4332 A2052 6k multicolored .30 .20 Sea. 10k, Sea duck, Arctic Sea. 16k, Crab,A2057Far Eastern waters. 20k, Chrisipther (fish),1975, Apr. 22 Typo. Perf. 12 First man walking in space, Lt. Col. Alexei Pacific Ocean.4315 A2046 4k shown .25 .20 Leonov, 10th anniversary. 1975, June 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

4316 A2046 4k Eternal Flame 4337 A2057 6k multicolored .50 .20 1975, July 22 Photo. Perf. 11and guard .25 .204343 A2061 3k multicolored .20 .209th Intl. Film Festival, Moscow, 1975. 4317 A2046 4k Woman muni-4344 A2061 4k multicolored .20 .20tions worker .25 .204345 A2061 6k green & multi .25 .204318 A2046 4k Partisans .25 .204346 A2061 10k dk blue & multi .40 .304319 A2046 4k Soldier destroy-4347 A2061 16k purple & multi .60 .30ing swastika .25 .204348 A2061 20k multicolored .70 .654320 A2046 4k Soldier with gun

Nos. 4343-4348 (6) 2.35 1.85and banner .25 .20Nos. 4315-4320 (6) 1.50 1.20

Souvenir SheetLitho., Typo. & Photo.

Imperf4321 A2047 50k multicolored 5.00 3.00

World War II victory, 30th anniversary.


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Souvenir SheetPerf. 12x11 1/2

4349 Sheet of 2 2.50 .90a. A2061 30k Dolphin rising .80 .30b. A2061 30k Dolphin diving .80 .30

Oceanexpo 75, 1st Intl. OceanographicExhib., Okinawa, July 20, 1975-Jan. 1976. No.

IWY Emblem4349 contains 55x25mm stamps.andP. Klimuk and V. Sevastyanov, Soyuz

Rose — A207718 and Salyut 4 Docking — A2071Avetik

1975, Sept. 30 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/2Isaakyan, by 1975, Sept. 12 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/24374 A2077 6k multicolored .30 .20Martiros 4368 A2071 10k ultra, blk & dp org .30 .20

Saryan International Women’s Year 1975. Docking of space ship Soyuz 18 and spaceA2065 station Salyut 4.

1975, Aug. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24358 A2065 4k multicolored .50 .20

Isaakyan (1875-1957), Armenian poet.

Parade, Red Square, 1941, by K. F.S. A.Yuon — A2062

Esenin andBirchesPaintings: 2k, Morning of Industrial Moscow,A2072by Yuon. 6k, Soldiers Inspecting Captured Yugoslavian Flag

Artillery, by Lansere. 10k, Excavating Metro and ParliamentTunnel, by Lansere. 16k, Pushkin and His Photogravure and Engraved A2078Wife at Court Ball, by Ulyanov, vert. 20k, De 1975, Sept. 12 Perf. 11 1/2Lauriston at Kutuzov’s Headquarters, by

4369 A2072 6k brown & ocher .30 .20 1975, Sept. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Ulyanov.4375 A2078 6k gold, red & blue .30 .20Sergei A. Esenin (1895-1925), poet. 1975, July 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x11 1/2 Republic of Yugoslavia, 30th anniv.

4350 A2062 1k gray & multi .20 .204351 A2062 2k gray & multi .20 .20

al-Farabi — A2067Jacques4352 A2062 6k gray & multi .25 .204353 A2062 10k gray & multi .40 .20 Duclos — A20664354 A2062 16k gray & multi .80 .254355 A2062 20k gray & multi .90 .30 1975, Aug. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12Nos. 4350-4355 (6) 2.75 1.35

4359 A2066 6k maroon & silver .30 .20Konstantin F. Yuon (1875-1958), Yevgeni Y.

Duclos (1896-1975), French labor leader. Lansere (1875-1946), Nikolai P. Ulyanov(1875-1949).

Nos. 4350-4355 issued in sheets of 16 plus 1975, Aug. 20 Perf. 11 1/24 labels. Standardization Symbols — A20734360 A2067 6k grnsh blue, brn &

bis .30 .20 1975, Sept. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Nasr al-Farabi (870?-950), Arab philosopher. 4370 A2073 4k red & multi .30 .20

Illustration from Mikhail IvanovichUSSR Committee for Standardization ofCommunications Ministry, 50th anniversary. 1938 Edition, by Kalinin — A2080

V. A.Favorsky — A2079

1975, Oct. 20 Typo. Perf. 124376 A2079 4k buff, red & black .30 .20

Male 175th anniversary of the 1st edition of theold Russian saga “Slovo o polku Igoreve.”Ruffs

KarakulA2068LambFinlandia Hall, Map of Europe, 1975, Oct. 20 Engr. Perf. 12A2074Laurel — A2063 1975, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

#4378, Anatoli Vasilievich Lunacharski.4361 A2068 1k shown .20 .204362 A2068 4k Altai roebuck .20 .20 1975, Sept. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4377 A2080 4k sepia .25 .201975, Aug. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24363 A2068 6k Siberian marten .20 .20 4371 A2074 6k black, yel & grn .30 .20 4378 A2080 4k sepia .25 .204356 A2063 6k brt blue, gold & blk .30 .20 4364 A2068 10k Old squaw

3rd International Symposium on astrakhan Kalinin (1875-1946), chairman of CentralEuropean Security and Cooperation Confer- (duck) .40 .20production, Samarkand, Sept. 22-27. Executive Committee and Presidium ofence, Helsinki, July 30-Aug. 1. Printed se-ten- 4365 A2068 16k Badger .55 .20

Supreme Soviet; Lunacharski (1875-1933),ant with label with quotation by Leonid I. Nos. 4361-4365 (5) 1.55 1.00writer, commissar for education.Brezhnev, first secretary of Communist party. Berezina River and Stolby wildlife reserva-

tions, 50th anniversary.

Chuyrlenis, Wavesand Lighthouse Exhibition EmblemDr. M. P.A2064 A2076Konchalovsky Hand Holding Torch and Lenin

A2075 Quotation — A20811975, Aug. 20 Photo. & Engr. A2070A20694357 A2064 4k grn, indigo & gold .50 .20 1975, Sept. 30 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1975, Oct. 20 Engr.

4372 A2075 4k brown & red .30 .20 4379 A2081 4k red & olive .30 .20M. K. Chuyrlenis, Lithuanian composer, Designs: #4366, Flags of USSR, Northbirth centenary. Korea, arms of N. K., Liberation monument, Konchalovsky (1875-1942), physician. First Russian Revolution (1905), 70th anniv.

Pyongyang. #4367, Flags of USSR, North VietNam, arms of N.V., industrial development.

1975, Sept. 30 Perf. 11 1/21975, Aug. 28 Perf. 12 4373 A2076 4k deep blue & red .30 .204366 A2069 6k multicolored .30 .20

3rd All-Union Youth Phil. Exhib., Erevan.4367 A2070 6k multicolored .30 .20

Liberation of North Korea from Japaneseoccupation (#4366); and establishment ofDemocratic Republic of Viet Nam (#4367),30th annivs.

Building Baikal-AmurRailroad — A2082


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4403 A2092 16k bister & multi .75 .20 stamp; silver and violet blue margin showing4404 A2092 20k bister & multi 1.00 .25 designs of Nos. 4410-4414. Size: 90x80mm.

Landing a. Strip of 5, #4400-4404 4.50 1.00Capsule, Palekh Art State Museum, Ivanov Region. No. 4415 Overprinted in RedVenus

Souvenir SheetSurface,Lenin

BannerA2088

1975, Dec. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24392 A2088 10k multicolored .35 .25

Wilhelm PieckNevynomysskNovolipetsk Flights of Soviet interplanetary stations(1876-1960), Pres.Venera 9 and Venera 10.Chemical Plant,Metallurgical

of GermanFertilizerPlant — A2083DemocraticFormula — A2084

Republic — A20931975, Oct. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

1976, Jan. 3 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x124380 A2082 4k gold & multi .20 .204381 A2083 4k red, gray & sl green .20 .20 4405 A2093 6k bluish black .30 .204382 A2084 4k red, blue & silver .20 .20

Nos. 4380-4382 (3) .60 .60

58th anniversary of October Revolution. 1976, Mar. 244416 A2097 50k multicolored 6.00 4.00

Success of Soviet athletes in 12th WinterGabriel Sundoukian — A2089Olympic Games. Translation of overprint:“Glory to Soviet Sport! The athletes of the1975, Dec. 8 Litho. Perf. 12 USSR have won 13 gold, 6 silver and 8 bronze

4393 A2089 4k multicolored .50 .30 medals.”Sundoukian (1825-1912), Armenian playright.

Bas-relief of Decembrists and“Decembrists at the Senate Square,”

by D. N. Kardovsky — A2085M. E. Saltykov-Shchedrin, by I.N.

1975, Nov. 12 Litho. & Engr. Kramskoi — A20944383 A2085 4k gray & multi .30 .20

1976, Jan. 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Sesquicentennial of Decembrist rising. K.E. Voroshilov4406 A2094 4k multicolored .30 .20 A2098Mikhail Evgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin

(1826-1889), writer and revolutionist.Polar 1976, Feb. 4 Engr. Perf. 12Poppies, 4417 A2098 4k slate green .40 .20Taiga

Kliment Efremovich Voroshilov (1881-1969),A2090 pres. of revolutionary military council, com-mander of Leningrad front, USSR pres. 1953-

Regional Flowers: 6k, Globeflowers, tundra. 60. See Nos. 4487-4488, 4545-4548.10k, Buttercups, oak forest. 12k, Wood anem-ones, steppe. 16k, Eminium Lehmannii,desert.

Photogravure and EngravedStar and1975, Dec. 25 Perf. 12x11 1/2“1976” — A20864394 A2090 4k black & multi .20 .204395 A2090 6k black & multi .40 .20

1975, Nov. 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 4396 A2090 10k black & multi .60 .204384 A2086 4k green & multi .35 .20 4397 A2090 12k black & multi .80 .20 Lenin Statue,Congress4398 A2090 16k black & multi 1.20 .25New Year 1976. Kiev — A2096Emblem — A2095Nos. 4394-4398 (5) 3.20 1.05 Flag over

Kremlin1976, Feb. 2 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Palace of4407 A2095 4k red, gold & mar .30 .20 Congresses,

TroitskayaSouvenir SheetTowerPerf. 11 1/2x12A20994408 A2095 50k red, gold & mar 1.75 .65

25th Congress of the Communist Party of Photogravure on Gold Foilthe Soviet Union.1976, Feb. 24 Perf. 12x11 1/24418 A2099 20k gold, grn & red 4.00 2.00A. L. Mints (1895- 1976, Feb. 2 Perf. 11 1/2 25th Congress of the Communist Party of1974), Academician

4409 A2096 4k red, black & blue .30 .20 the Soviet Union (CPSU).A2091Village Ukrainian Communist Party, 25th Congress.Street, by F. 1975, Dec. 31 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12A. Vasilev 4399 A2091 4k dp brown & gold .30 .20A2087

Paintings by Vasilev: 4k, Road in Birch For-est. 6k, After the Thunderstorm. 10k, Swamp,horiz. 12k, In the Crimean Mountains. 16k, IceMeadow, horiz. 50k, Portrait, by Kramskoi. Hockey,

Games’Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 Emblem1975, Nov. 25 A20974385 A2087 2k gray & multi .20 .204386 A2087 4k gray & multi .20 .20 Lenin on Red Square, by P.Designs (Winter Olympic Games’ Emblem4387 A2087 6k gray & multi .30 .20 Vasiliev — A2100and): 4k, Cross-country skiing. 6k, Figure4388 A2087 10k gray & multi .45 .20

skating, pairs. 10k, Speed skating. 20k, Luge.4389 A2087 12k gray & multi .55 .2050k, Winter Olympic Games’ emblem, vert.4390 A2087 16k gray & multi .70 .25 1976, Mar. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Demon, byNos. 4385-4390 (6) 2.40 1.25 4419 A2100 4k yellow & multi .30 .20A. 1976, Feb. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Souvenir Sheet Kochupalov 106th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. 4410 A2097 2k multicolored .20 .204411 A2097 4k multicolored .20 .20A2092Perf. 124412 A2097 6k multicolored .30 .204391 A2087 50k gray & multi 2.00 .90 4413 A2097 10k multicolored .45 .20

Paintings: 6k, Vasilisa the Beautiful, by I.Fedor Aleksandrovich Vasilev (1850-1873), 4414 A2097 20k multicolored .95 .30Vakurov. 10k, Snow Maiden, by T. Zubkova.landscape painter. Nos. 4385-4390 printed in Nos. 4410-4414 (5) 2.10 1.1016k, Summer, by K. Kukulieva. 20k, The Fish-sheets of 7 stamps and one label. Souvenir Sheeterman and the Goldfish, by I. Vakurov, horiz.

Perf. 12x12 1/21975, Dec. 31 Litho. Perf. 124415 A2097 50k vio bl, org & red 2.00 1.004400 A2092 4k bister & multi .25 .20

4401 A2092 6k bister & multi .35 .20 12th Winter Olympic Games, Innsbruck,4402 A2092 10k bister & multi .60 .20 Austria, Feb. 4-15. No. 4415 contains one


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Designs: 6k, Meteor and Molniya Satellites, Souvenir Sheet Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Orbita Ground Communications Center. 10k, 1976, June 23 Litho.Cosmonauts on board Salyut space station

4445 A2114 4k red & multi .20 .20and Mars planetary station. 12k, Interkosmos4446 A2114 6k red & multi .20 .20station and Apollo-Soyuz linking.4447 A2114 10k red & multi .45 .204448 A2114 14k red & multi .60 .20Lithographed and Engraved4449 A2114 16k red & multi .65 .251976, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 Nos. 4445-4449 (5) 2.10 1.05

4427 A2104 4k multicolored .20 .20 Souvenir Sheet4428 A2104 6k multicolored .25 .204429 A2104 10k multicolored .35 .20 4450 A2114 50k red & multi 3.00 .75Atom Symbol and4430 A2104 12k multicolored .55 .20Dubna 21st Olympic Games, Montreal, Canada,Nos. 4427-4430 (4) 1.35 .80Institute — A2101 July 17-Aug. 1.

For overprint see No. 4472.Souvenir Sheet 1976, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Engr. Perf. 124420 A2101 6k vio bl, red & silver .30 .204431 A2105 50k black 10.00 2.00

Joint Institute of Nuclear Research, Dubna,1st manned flight in space, 15th anniv. 20th anniversary.

ElectricTrains,OverpassA2115

V. A. Tropinin, Self-portrait — A21101976, June 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24451 A2115 4k multicolored 1.00 .201976, May 12 Litho. Perf. 12

Electrification of USSR railroads, 50th4436 A2110 50k multicolored 1.75 1.00anniversary.Bolshoi Theater — A2102 Vasily Andreevich Tropinin (1776-1857),

painter.1976, Mar. 24 Litho. Perf. 11x11 1/2

Samed VurgunI. A.4421 A2102 10k yel, blue & dk brn .30 .20and DerrickDzhavakhishvili

Bicentenary of Bolshoi Theater. A2107A2106

1976, Apr. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x124432 A2106 4k multicolored .30 .20

Dzhavakhishvili (1876-1940), scientist.

L. Emilio Rekabarren — A21161976, Apr. 20 Perf. 11 1/24433 A2107 4k multicolored .30 .20 1976, July 6Vurgun (1906-56), natl. poet of Azerbaijan. 4452 A2116 6k gold, red & blk .30 .20

Luis Emilio Rekabarren (1876-1924),Emblem, Dnieper Dr. N. N.founder of Chilean Communist Party.Bridge Burdenko

A2111 A2112Back from the Fair, byKonchalovsky — A2103 1976, May 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

4437 A2111 4k Prus blue, gold &blk .30 .20Paintings by P. P. Konchalovsky: 2k, The

Green Glass. 6k, Peaches. 16k, Meat, Game 1st All-Union Bicentenary of Dnepropetrovsk.and Vegetables. 20k, Self-portrait, 1943, vert. Festival of

Amateur1976, Apr. 6 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 Ljudmilla1976, May 20 Perf. 11 1/2x12Artists — A21084422 A2103 1k yellow & multi .20 .20 Mikhajlovna4438 A2112 4k deep brown & red .30 .204423 A2103 2k yellow & multi .20 .20 Pavlichenko (1916-

Burdenko (1876-1946), neurosurgeon. 4424 A2103 6k yellow & multi .30 .20 USSR Flag, Worker and Farmer Monument. 1974), WWII4425 A2103 16k yellow & multi .70 .20 Heroine — A21174426 A2103 20k yellow & multi .85 .30 1976, May 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x12

Nos. 4422-4426 (5) 2.25 1.10 4434 A2108 4k multicolored .30 .20 1976, July 6Birth centenary of P. P. Konchalovsky.4453 A2117 4k dp brn, silver & yel .30 .20

K. A. Trenev(1876-1945),PlaywrightA2113Intl. Federation of

Philately, 50thVostok, Salyut-Soyuz Link-up — A2104 1976, May 20 Perf. 11 1/2Anniv. — A2109 Pavel4439 A2113 4k black & multi .30 .20 Andreevich

Fedotov1976, May 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Automobile Type of 1973 (1815-1852),4435 A2109 6k FIP Emblem .30 .202k, ZIS-110 passenger car. 3k, GAZ-51 Painter

Gorky truck. 4k, GAZ-M-20 Pobeda passenger A2118car. 12k, ZIS-150 Moscow Motor Works truck.16k, ZIS-154 Moscow Motor Works bus.

Paintings: 2k, New Partner, by P. A.Fedotov. 4k, The Fastidious Fiancee, horiz.1976, June 15 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/26k, Aristocrat’s Breakfast. 10k, Gamblers,4440 A1968 2k grnsh bl & multi .20 .20 horiz. 16k, The Outing. 50k, Self-portrait.4441 A1968 3k bister & multi .20 .20

4442 A1968 4k dk blue & multi .20 .20 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x124443 A1968 12k brown & multi .60 .201976, July 15 Litho.4444 A1968 16k deep car & multi .80 .20

Nos. 4440-4444 (5) 2.00 1.00 4454 A2118 2k black & multi .20 .204455 A2118 4k black & multi .20 .204456 A2118 6k black & multi .20 .204457 A2118 10k black & multi .50 .204458 A2118 16k black & multi .75 .25

Nos. 4454-4458 (5) 1.85 1.05

Souvenir SheetPerf. 12

4459 A2118 50k multicolored 3.25 .75

Nos. 4454-4458 each printed in sheets of 20Canoeingstamps and center label with black commemo-A2114rative inscription.

USSR National Olympic CommitteeEmblem and: 6k, Basketball, vert. 10k, Greco-

Yuri A. Gagarin — A2105 Roman wrestling. 14k, Women’s discus, vert.16k, Target shooting. 50k, Olympic medal,obverse and reverse.


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4484 A2127 14k black & multi 1.25 .204485 A2127 20k black & multi 1.65 .35

Nos. 4481-4485 (5) 4.45 1.15

Palekh Art State Museum, Ivanov Region. PetrovTumor

ResearchInstitute

A2132

Flags of India andUSSR — A2123

Squacco HeronS. S. Nametkin1976, Sept. 8 Perf. 12A2120A21194473 A2123 4k multicolored .30 .20

Shostakovich, Score from 7thFriendship and cooperation between USSR1976, July 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Symphony, Leningrad — A2128and India.4460 A2119 4k blue, black & buff .30 .20

Sergei Semenovich Nametkin (1876-1950), 1976, Sept. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 M. A.organic chemist. 4486 A2128 6k dk vio blue .30 .20 Novinski — A2133Dimitri Dimitrievich Shostakovich (1906-

1976, Aug. 18 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1975), composer. 1976, Oct. 284498 A2132 4k vio blue & gold .50 .20Waterfowl: 3k, Arctic loon. 4k, European

coot. 6k, Atlantic puffin. 10k, Slender-billed Voroshilov Type of 1976 Perf. 11 1/2x12gull. 4499 A2133 4k dk brn, buff & blue .40 .20#4487, Zhukov. #4488, Rokossovsky.4465 A2120 1k dk green & multi .20 .20 Petrov Tumor Research Institute, 50th anni-4466 A2120 3k ol green & multi .50 .50 1976, Oct. 7 Engr. Perf. 12 versary, and 135th birth anniversary of M. A.4467 A2120 4k orange & multi .80 .80 4487 A2098 4k slate green .25 .20 Novinski, cancer research pioneer.4468 A2120 6k purple & multi 1.10 1.10 4488 A2098 4k brown .25 .20UN, UNESCO4469 A2120 10k brt blue & multi 2.40 2.40 Emblems, Open Marshal Georgi Konstantinovich ZhukovNos. 4465-4469 (5) 5.00 5.00

Book — A2124 (1896-1974), commander at Stalingrad andNature protection. Leningrad and Deputy of Supreme Soviet;

Marshal Konstantin K. Rokossovsky (1896-1976, Sept. 8 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1968), commander at Stalingrad.4474 A2124 16k multicolored .40 .30

UNESCO, 30th anniv.

PeaceDove Aviation

A2121 Emblem,Gakkel VII,

1976, Aug. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 19114470 A2121 4k salmon, gold & blue .30 .20 A2134

Intercosmos-142nd Stockholm appeal and movement to B. V. Volynov, V. M. Zholobov, Star A2129stop arms race. Russian Aircraft (Russian Aviation EmblemCircling Globe — A2125and): 6k, Gakkel IX, 1912. 12k, I. Steglau No.

10k, India’s satellite Arryabata. 12k, Soyuz- 2, 1912. 14k, Dybovski’s Dolphin, 1913. 16k,1976, Sept. 8 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 19 and Apollo before docking. 16k, French sat- Iliya Muromets, 1914.4475 A2125 10k brn, blue & black .50 .35 ellite Aureole and Northern Lights. 20k, Dock-

ing of Soyuz-Apollo, Intercosmos-14 and Lithographed and EngravedExploits of Soyuz 21 and Salyut spaceAureole. 1976, Nov. 4 Perf. 12x12 1/2station.

4500 A2134 3k multicolored .20 .201976, Oct. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Resistance 4501 A2134 6k multicolored .20 .204489 A2129 6k black & multi .20 .20Movement 4502 A2134 12k multicolored .50 .354490 A2129 10k black & multi .30 .20 4503 A2134 14k multicolored .55 .35Emblem 4491 A2129 12k black & multi .45 .20 4504 A2134 16k multicolored .60 .50A2122 4492 A2129 16k black & multi .50 .20 Nos. 4500-4504 (5) 2.05 1.604493 A2129 20k black & multi .65 .20

See Nos. C109-C120. Nos. 4489-4493 (5) 2.10 1.001976, Aug. 254471 A2122 6k dk bl, blk & gold .30 .20 Interkosmos Program for Scientific and

Experimental Research.Intl. Resistance Movement Fed., 25th anniv.

“Industry” — A2126No. 4450 Overprinted in Gold inMargin

1976, Sept. 17Souvenir Sheet4476 A2126 4k shown .25 .204477 A2126 4k Farm industry .25 .204478 A2126 4k Science .25 .204479 A2126 4k Transport & com- Vladimir I.

munications .25 .20 Dahl4480 A2126 4k Intl. cooperation .25 .20A2130Nos. 4476-4480 (5) 1.25 1.00

25th Congress of the Communist Party ofPhotogravure and Engravedthe Soviet Union.

1976, Oct. 15 Perf. 11 1/2 Saffron4494 A2130 4k green & dk grn .30 .20 A2135

Vladimir I. Dahl (1801-1872), physician,writer, compiled Russian Dictionary. Flowers of the Caucasus: 2k, Pasqueflow-

ers. 3k, Gentian. 4k, Columbine. 6k, Check-ered lily.

1976, Nov. 17 Perf. 12x11 1/24505 A2135 1k multicolored .40 .404506 A2135 2k multicolored .40 .404507 A2135 3k multicolored .40 .40

Electric 4508 A2135 4k multicolored .40 .40Power 4509 A2135 6k multicolored .40 .40

Nos. 4505-4509 (5) 2.00 2.00IndustryA2131

Victory, by I.I. Vakurov #4496, Balashovo textile mill. #4497, Laying

A2127 of drainage pipes and grain elevator.

1976, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1976, Oct. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Paintings: 2k, Plower, by I. I. Golikov, horiz.4472 A2114 50k red & multi 4.50 .75 4495 A2131 4k dk blue & multi .20 .204k, Au (woman), by I. V. Markichev. 12k, Fire-Victories of Soviet athletes in 21st Olympic 4496 A2131 4k rose brn & multi .20 .20bird, by A. V. Kotuhin, horiz. 14k, Festival, by

Games (47 gold, 43 silver and 35 bronze 4497 A2131 4k slate grn & multi .20 .20A. I. Vatagin. 20k, .medals). Nos. 4495-4497 (3) .60 .60

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 59th anniversary of the October Revolution.1976, Sept. 22 Litho.4481 A2127 2k black & multi .20 .204482 A2127 4k black & multi .25 .204483 A2127 12k black & multi 1.10 .20


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4520 A2138 4k brick red .20 .20 1977 Engr. Perf. 124521 A2139 6k Prus blue .25 .20 4545 A2098 4k brown .25 .204522 A2138 10k olive green .45 .20 4546 A2098 4k slate green .25 .20S. P.4523 A2139 12k violet blue .50 .20 4547 A2098 4k brown .25 .20Spasski 4524 A2139 16k deep green .60 .20 Korolev, 4548 A2098 4k black .25 .20Tower Vostok Nos. 4545-4548 (4) 1.00 .80Perf. 12 1/2x12Clock, Rocket and4525 A2140 20k brown red .80 .20 Issue dates: #4545, Feb. 9; others, June 7. Greeting Satellite4526 A2141 30k brick red 1.10 .20Card A21484527 A2142 50k brown 1.90 .20A2136 4528 A2143 1r dark blue 4.00 .20

Nos. 4517-4528 (12) 10.40 2.40 1977, Jan. 121976, Nov. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Issued: #4517-4524, 12/17; #4525-4528, 4539 A2148 4k multicolored .30 .204510 A2136 4k multicolored .30 .20 8/10. Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1907-1966), crea- Academy,See #4596-4607. For overprint see #5720.New Year 1977. tor of first Soviet rocket space system. Crest,

Anchor andRibbonsA2155

Photogravure and EngravedLuna 241977, Feb. 9 Perf. 11 1/2Emblem4549 A2155 6k multicolored .30 .20and Moon Globe andLanding A. A. Grechko Naval Academy, Leningrad,Palm sesquicentennial.A2144 A2149

1976, Dec. 17 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1977, Jan. 124531 A2144 10k multicolored .30 .20 4540 A2149 4k multicolored .30 .20Parable of the Workers in the Moon exploration of automatic station Luna World Congress of Peace Loving Forces,Vineyard, by Rembrandt — A2137 24. Moscow, Jan. 1977.

Rembrandt Paintings in Hermitage: 6k, birthanniversary. 10k, 14k, Holy Family, vert. 20k,Rembrandt’s brother Adrian, 1654, vert. 50k,Artaxerxes, Esther and Haman.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/21976, Nov. 25 Photo.4511 A2137 4k multicolored .20 .20 Sedov and4512 A2137 6k multicolored .20 .20 Jeanne Labourbe Queen and“St. Foka”4513 A2137 10k multicolored .50 .20 A2156 KnightsA21504514 A2137 14k multicolored .65 .20 A21574515 A2137 20k multicolored .90 .30

Nos. 4511-4515 (5) 2.45 1.10 1977, Jan. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1977, Feb. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Souvenir Sheet Icebreaker “Pilot” — A2145 4541 A2150 4k multicolored .30 .204550 A2156 4k multicolored .30 .20

4516 A2137 50k multicolored 6.50 2.00 G.Y. Sedov (1877-1914), polar explorer andJeanne Labourbe (1877-1919), leader ofIcebreakers: 6k, Ermak, vert. 10k, Fedor hydrographer.Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-69). Nos. 4511 French communists in Moscow.Litke. 16k, Vladimir Ilich, vert. 20k, Krassin.and 4515 printed in sheets of 7 stamps and

decorative label.Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x12 1977, Feb. 251976, Dec. 22 Litho. & Engr. 4551 A2157 6k multicolored .50 .20

4532 A2145 4k multicolored .20 .204th European Chess Championships. 4533 A2145 6k multicolored .20 .20

4534 A2145 10k multicolored .45 .204535 A2145 16k multicolored .55 .254536 A2145 20k multicolored .70 .30

Nos. 4532-4536 (5) 2.10 1.15

See Nos. 4579-4585.

Armed Worker andForces Farmer, by

Ship SailingWorker andOrder V. I. MuhinaAcross theFarmer MonumentA2138 A2139 Cosmonauts V. D. Zudov and V. I.Oceans — A2152and Izvestia Front Rozhdestvensky — A2158Page — A2151

1977, Feb. 25 Perf. 12x11 1/21977, Jan. 254552 A2158 10k multicolored .30 .204542 A2151 4k silver, black & red .30 .20Soyuz 22 Emblem, Cosmonauts V. F.

Soyuz 23 space flight, Oct. 14-16, 1976. Bykofsky and V. V. Aksenov — A2146 60th anniversary of newspaper Izvestia.

1976, Dec. 28 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 1977, Jan. 254537 A2146 10k multicolored .30 .254543 A2152 6k deep blue & gold .30 .20

Soyuz 22 space flight, Sept. 15-23. 24th Intl. Navigation Cong., Leningrad.

Council forMarx and Lenin,Mutual Economicby Fridman and

Aid BuildingBelostotskyA2141A2140 A. S. Novikov-

Priboy (1877-1944),

Writer — A2159

1977, Mar. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Congress Hall and 4553 A2159 4k multicolored .30 .20Society Troitskaya Tower,Emblem — A2147 Kremlin — A2153

1977, Jan. 1 Perf. 11 1/2 1977, Feb. 9 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24538 A2147 4k multicolored .30 .20 4544 A2153 4k red, gold & black .30 .20

Red Banner Voluntary Soc., supporting RedLenin, 1920 Globe and 16th Congress of USSR Trade Unions. Army, Navy & Air Force, 50th anniv.Photograph Sputnik OrbitsA2142 A2143

Voroshilov Type of 1976 Marshals of the Soviet Union: #4545, LeonidDesigns: 2k, Golden Star and Hammer and

A. Govorov (1897-1955). #4546, Ivan S.Sickle medals. 4k, Coat of arms and “CCCP.”Koniev. #4547, K. A. Merezhkov. #4548, W. D.6k, TU-154 plane, globe and airmail envelope.Sokolovsky.10k, Order of Labor. 12k, Space exploration Welcome, bymedal with Gagarin portrait. 16k, Lenin Prize M. N.medal.

SoloninkinA21601976 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2

4517 A2138 1k greenish black .20 .204518 A2138 2k brt magenta .20 .204519 A2139 3k red .20 .20


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Folk Tale Paintings from Fedoskino Artists’ Souvenir SheetColony: 6k, Along the Street, by V. D. Anto-nov, horiz. 10k, Northern Song, by J. V.Karapaev. 12k, Tale of Czar Saltan, by A. I.Kozlov. 14k, Summer Troika, by V. A. Nalimov,horiz. 16k, Red Flower, by V. D. Lipitsky.

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121977, Mar. 16 Litho.4554 A2160 4k black & multi .35 .204555 A2160 6k black & multi .35 .204556 A2160 10k black & multi .55 .20 Saxifraga4557 A2160 12k black & multi .75 .20

Sibirica — A21664558 A2160 14k black & multi .90 .204559 A2160 16k black & multi 1.10 .30

Nos. 4554-4559 (6) 4.00 1.30 Siberian Flowers: 3k, Dianthus repena. 4k,Yuri A. Gagarin andNovosieversia glactalis. 6k, Cerasticum max-

inicem. 16k, Golden rhododendron. Spacecraft — A2174

1977, May 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 No. 4590, Alexei Leonov floating in space.4565 A2166 2k multicolored .20 .20 No. 4591, Orbiting space station, cosmonauts4566 A2166 3k multicolored .20 .20 at control panel.4567 A2166 4k multicolored .20 .20 Nos. 4592-4594, Various spacecraft: No.4568 A2166 6k multicolored .30 .20 4592, International cooperation for space4569 A2166 16k multicolored .80 .20 research; No. 4593, Interplanetary flights; No.

Nos. 4565-4569 (5) 1.70 1.00 4594, Exploring earth’s atmosphere. 50k,“XX,” laurel, symbolic Sputnik with Red Star.

Judith, by Giorgione — A2170 1977, Oct. 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x124589 A2174 10k sepia & multi .25 .20

Lenin on Red Square, by K.V. 1977, July 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 4590 A2174 10k gray & multi .25 .20Filatov — A2161 4578 A2170 50k multicolored 2.00 1.00 4591 A2174 10k gray green &

multi .25 .20Il Giorgione (1478-1511), Venetian painter. 4592 A2174 20k green & multi .60 .351977, Apr. 12 Perf. 12 1/2x11 1/2 4593 A2174 20k vio bl & multi .60 .354560 A2161 4k multicolored .30 .20 4594 A2174 20k bister & multi .60 .35Icebreaker Type of 1976

Nos. 4589-4594 (6) 2.55 1.65107th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Icebreakers: 4k, Aleksandr Sibiryakov. 6k, Souvenir SheetGeorgi Sedov. 10k, Sadko. 12k, Dezhnev.V. V.

14k, Siberia. 16k, Lena. 20k, Amguyema. 4595 A2174 50k claret & gold 7.50 7.50Gorbatko, Y.N. Glazkov, 20th anniv. of space research. No. 4595Lithographed and Engraved contains one stamp, size: 22x32mm.Soyuz 24 1977, July 27 Perf. 12x11 1/2Rocket

4579 A2145 4k multicolored .20 .20A2167 Types of 1976 4580 A2145 6k multicolored .20 .20Electricity4581 A2145 10k multicolored .35 .20 Designs: 15k, Communications emblem andCongress 1977, May 16 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 4582 A2145 12k multicolored .40 .20 globes; others as before.Emblem 4583 A2145 14k multicolored .45 .254570 A2167 10k multicolored .40 .25A2162 4584 A2145 16k multicolored .50 .35 1977-78 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Space explorations of cosmonauts on 4585 A2145 20k multicolored .65 .45 4596 A2138 1k olive green .20 .20Salyut 5 orbital station, launched with Soyuz Nos. 4579-4585 (7) 2.75 1.851977, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4597 A2138 2k lilac rose .20 .2024 rocket.

4561 A2162 6k blue, red & gray .30 .20 4598 A2139 3k brick red .20 .20Souvenir Sheet 4599 A2138 4k vermilion .20 .20World Electricity Congress, Moscow 1977. 4600 A2139 6k Prus blue .30 .20

4601 A2138 10k gray green .50 .204602 A2139 12k vio blue .65 .204602A A2139 15k blue (’78) 5.00 .204603 A2139 16k slate green .80 .20

Perf. 12 1/2x124604 A2140 20k brown red .80 .204605 A2141 30k dull brick red 1.10 .204606 A2142 50k brown 1.25 .204607 A2143 1r dark blue 3.75 .20

Nos. 4596-4607 (13) 14.95 2.60Film andYuri Gagarin, Sputnik, Soyuz and Nos. 4596-4602A, 4604-4607 were printedGlobe — A2168Salyut — A2163 on dull and shiny paper.

For overprint see #5720. For surchargessee Uzbekistan #16-17, 23, 27-29, 61A.1977, June 21 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21977, Apr. 12 Perf. 12x11 1/2 Icebreaker Arctica — A2171

4571 A2168 6k multicolored .30 .204562 A2163 6k multicolored .30 .2010th Intl. Film Festival, Moscow 1977. Souvenir SheetLithographed and EngravedCosmonauts’ Day.

1977, Sept. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x124586 A2171 50k multicolored 7.50 5.00

Arctica, first ship to travel from Murmansk toNorth Pole, Aug. 9-17.

Bas-relief, 12th Century, Cathedral ofSt. Dimitri, Vladimir — A2175Lion Hunt, by Rubens — A2169

N. I. Vavilov Feliks E.6k, Necklace, Ryazan excavations, 12thA2164 Dzerzhinski Rubens Paintings, Hermitage, Leningrad:

cent. 10k, Mask, Cathedral of the Nativity,A2165 4k, Lady in Waiting, vert. 10k, Workers inSuzdal, 13th cent. 12k, Archangel Michael,Quarry. 12k, Alliance of Water and Earth, vert.15th cent. icon. 16k, Chalice by Ivan Fomin,20k, Landscape with Rainbow. 50k, Self-1977, Apr. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Stamps andView and Arms of 1449. 20k, St. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, 16thportrait.

4563 A2164 4k multicolored .30 .20 ExhibitionStavropol cent.EmblemA2172Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Vavilov (1887-1943), agricultural geneticist. 1977, Oct. 12 Litho. Perf. 12A21731977, June 24 Litho. 4608 Sheet of 6 2.50 1.25

4572 A2169 4k yellow & multi .20 .20 a. A2175 4k gold & black .201977, May 12 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 4573 A2169 6k yellow & multi .20 .20 1977, Aug. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 b. A2175 6k gold & multi .204564 A2165 4k black .30 .20 c. A2175 10k gold & multi .354574 A2169 10k yellow & multi .40 .20 4587 A2172 6k multicolored .30 .20

d. A2175 12k gold & multi .454575 A2169 12k yellow & multi .50 .20Feliks E. Dzerzhinski (1877-1926), orga- e. A2175 16k gold & multi .50200th anniversary of Stavropol.4576 A2169 20k yellow & multi .75 .30nizer and head of secret police (OGPU). f. A2175 20k gold & multi .60Nos. 4572-4576 (5) 2.05 1.10

Masterpieces of old Russian culture. Souvenir Sheet 1977, Aug. 164577 A2169 50k yellow & multi 2.50 .80 4588 A2173 4k multicolored .30 .20

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), painter. October Revolution Anniversary PhilatelicSheets of No. 4575 contain 2 labels with com- Exhibition, Moscow.memorative inscriptions and Atlas statue fromHermitage entrance.


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Polar bear and cub. 20k, Walrus and calf. 30k,Souvenir SheetTiger and cub.

Photogravure and Engraved1977, Dec. 16 Perf. 11 1/2x124626 A2184 1k black & multi .20 .204627 A2184 4k black & multi .20 .204628 A2184 6k black & multi .20 .204629 A2184 10k black & multi .35 .204630 A2184 12k black & multi .45 .204631 A2184 16k black & multi .55 .20 Celebration in Village — A2189Fir, Snowflake, 4632 A2184 20k black & multi .75 .25Molniya 4633 A2184 30k black & multi 1.00 .35Leonid Brezhnev — A2180 Kustodiev Paintings: 6k, Shrovetide (winterSatellite — A2176 Nos. 4626-4633 (8) 3.70 1.80 landscape). 10k, Morning, by Kustodiev. 12k,

Merchant’s Wife Drinking Tea. 20k, Bolshevik.Lithographed and Embossed1977, Oct. 12 Perf. 12x12 1/2 50k, Self-portrait, vert.1977, Nov. 2 Perf. 11 1/2x124609 A2176 4k multicolored .30 .204618 A2180 50k gold & multi 1.75 1.00 1978, Mar. 3 Perf. 11 1/2New Year 1978.

Adoption of new constitution, General Sec- Size: 70x33mmretary Brezhnev, chairman of Constitution 4640 A2189 4k lilac & multi .20 .20Commission. 4641 A2189 6k lilac & multi .20 .20

Size: 47x32mmPerf. 12 1/2x12

4642 A2189 10k lilac & multi .40 .204643 A2189 12k lilac & multi .50 .20Wheat, Combine, 4644 A2189 20k lilac & multi .70 .25

Silos — A2185 Nos. 4640-4644 (5) 2.00 1.05

Souvenir Sheet1978, Jan. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/24634 A2185 4k multicolored .30 .20

4644A A2189 50k lilac & multi 2.00 .75Gigant collective grain farm, Rostov Region,

Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev (1878-1927),Cruiser 50th anniversary.painter. Nos. 4640-4643 have se-tenant labelAurora andshowing museum where painting is kept. No.Torch Postal Official and Postal 4644A has label giving short biography.A2177 Code — A2181

Mail Processing (Woman Postal Officialand): No. 4620, Mail collection and Moskvich430 car. No. 4621, Automatic letter sortingmachine. No. 4622, Mail transport by truck,train, ship and planes. No. 4623, Mail deliveryin city and country.

Lithographed and EngravedCongress Palace,1977, Nov. 16 Perf. 12 1/2x12

Spasski4619 A2181 4k multicolored .35 .20Tower — A21864620 A2181 4k multicolored .35 .20

4621 A2181 4k multicolored .35 .20 Docking in4622 A2181 4k multicolored .35 .20 1978, Jan. 27 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Space,60th Anniversary of Revolution 4623 A2181 4k multicolored .35 .20 4635 A2186 4k multicolored .30 .20 IntercosmosMedal — A2178 Nos. 4619-4623 (5) 1.75 1.00 EmblemYoung Communist League, Lenin’s Kom-

A2190somol, 60th anniv. and its 25th Cong.60th Anniv. of October Revolution: #4611,Lenin speaking at Finland Station (monu-ment), 1917. #4612, 1917 Peace Decree, Designs: 6k, Rocket, Soviet CosmonautBrezhnev’s book about Lenin. #4613, Kremlin Aleksei Gubarev and Czechoslovak Capt.tower with star and fireworks. Vladimir Remek on launching pad. 32k, Para-

chute, helicopter, Intercosmos emblem, USSR1977, Oct. 26 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 and Czechoslovakian flags.4610 A2177 4k gold, red &

1978, Mar. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2black .35 .204611 A2177 4k gold, red & 4645 A2190 6k multicolored .20 .20

black .35 .20 4646 A2190 15k multicolored .40 .20Capital, Asoka4612 A2177 4k gold, red & 4647 A2190 32k multicolored .85 .40Pillar, Redblack .35 .20 Nos. 4645-4647 (3) 1.45 .80

4613 A2177 4k gold, red & Liberation Obelisk,Fort — A2182 Intercosmos, Soviet-Czechoslovak coopera-black .35 .20 Emblem, tive space program.Nos. 4610-4613 (4) 1.40 .80 Dove — A21871977, Dec. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Souvenir Sheet 4624 A2182 6k maroon, gold & red .30 .20

1978, Jan. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Perf. 11 1/2 30th anniversary of India’s independence. 4636 A2187 6k multicolored .30 .204614 A2178 30k gold, red &

black 2.00 .70 8th Congress of International Federation ofResistance Fighters, Minsk, Belorussia.

FestivalEmblem — A2191Proclamation

Monument,1978, Mar. 17 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Charkov4648 A2191 4k blue & multi .30 .20A2183

Flag of USSR, Constitution (Book) 11th Youth & Students’ Cong., Havana.with Coat of Arms — A2179 1977, Dec. 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Soldiers Leaving for the

4625 A2183 6k multicolored .30 .20 Front — A2188Designs: No. 4616, Red banner, people and 60th anniv. of Soviet power in the Ukraine.

cover of constitution. 50k, Constitution, Krem-Designs: No. 4638, Defenders of Moscowlin and olive branch.

Monument, Lenin banner. No. 4639, Soldieras defender of the people.1977, Oct. 31 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

4615 A2179 4k red, black & yel .20 .20 Tulip,1978, Feb. 21 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x124616 A2179 4k red, black & yel .20 .20 Bolshoi4637 A2188 4k red & multi .35 .20Souvenir Sheet 4638 A2188 4k red & multi .35 .20 Theater

4639 A2188 4k red & multi .35 .20 A2192Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2Nos. 4637-4639 (3) 1.05 .60

Lithographed and Embossed60th anniversary of USSR Military forces. Moscow Flowers: 2k, Rose “Moscow morn-4617 A2179 50k red, gold & yel 1.75 1.00 ing” and Lomonosov University. 4k, Dahlia

Adoption of new constitution. No. 4617 con- “Red Star” and Spasski Tower. 10k, Gladiolustains one 70x50mm stamp. “Moscovite” and VDNH Building. 12k, Ilich

anniversary iris and Lenin Central Museum.Lebetina Viper — A2184

Protected Fauna: 1k to 12k, Venomoussnakes, useful for medicinal purposes. 16k,


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1978, Mar. 17 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Souvenir Sheet4649 A2192 1k multicolored .20 .204650 A2192 2k multicolored .20 .204651 A2192 4k multicolored .20 .204652 A2192 10k multicolored .20 .204653 A2192 12k multicolored .25 .20

Nos. 4649-4653 (5) 1.05 1.00

Dr. William Harvey(1578-1657),Discoverer of BloodCirculation — A2206

Soyuz Rocket on Carrier — A22011978, July 25 Perf. 12

Designs (Flags of USSR and Poland, 4677 A2206 6k blue, black & dp grn .30 .20Intercosmos Emblem): 15k, Crystal, space-ship (Sirena, experimental crystallogenesis inspace). 32k, Research ship “Cosmonaut Vlad-imir Komarov,” spaceship, world map andIMCO Emblem paths of Salyut 6, Soyuz 29-30.

andWaves — A2193 1978, Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

4670 A2201 6k multicolored .20 .204671 A2201 15k multicolored .40 .201978, Mar. 17 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24672 A2201 32k multicolored .80 .404654 A2193 6k multicolored .30 .20 Nos. 4670-4672 (3) 1.40 .80

Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Intercosmos, Soviet-Polish cooperativeLenin, by V. A. Serov — A2197Org., 20th anniv., and World Maritime Day. space program. Issued: 6k, 6/28; 15k, 6/30;32k, 7/5.

1978, Apr. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/24662 A2197 50k multicolored 2.25 .75

108th anniversary of the birth of Lenin.

Nikolai Gavilovich Chernyshevsky(1828-1889), Revolutionary — A2207

1978, July 30 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/24678 A2207 4k brown, yellow .30 .20

Lenin, AwardsReceived byWorld FederationSpaceship, OrbitsKomsomolof Trade Unionsof Salyut 5, SoyuzA2202Emblem — A219526 and

27 — A2194

A21981978, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 124655 A2194 6k blue, dk blue &

No. 4663, Soyuz and Salyut 6 docking ingold .30 .20space. No. 4664, Y. V. Romanenko and G. M.

Cosmonauts’ Day, Apr. 12. Grechko.

1978, June 15 Perf. 12 Whitewinged1978, Apr. 16 Perf. 12 4663 15k multicolored .40 .20 Petrel4664 15k multicolored .40 .204656 A2195 6k multicolored .30 .20 Kamaz Car,a. A2198 Pair, #4663-4664 .80 .40 A22089th World Trade Union Congress, Prague. Train, Bridge,Photographic survey and telescopic obser- Hammer andvations of stars by crews of Soyuz 26, Soyuz Antarctic Fauna: 1k, Crested penguin, horiz.

Sickle — A220327 and Soyuz 28, Dec. 10, 1977-Mar. 16, 4k, Emperor penguin and chick. 6k, White-1978. Nos. 4663-4664 printed se-tenant with blooded pikes. 10k, Sea elephant, horiz.label showing schematic pictures of various 1978, July 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2experiments. Perf. 12x11 1/2, 11 1/2x124673 A2202 4k multicolored .25 .20

1978, July 30 Litho.4674 A2203 4k multicolored .25 .204679 A2208 1k multicolored .25 .20Leninist Young Communist League (Kom- 4680 A2208 3k multicolored .30 .20somol), 60th anniv. (#4673); Komsomol’s par- 4681 A2208 4k multicolored .60 .20ticipation in 5-year plan (#4674). 4682 A2208 6k multicolored .60 .20For overprint see No. 4703. 4683 A2208 10k multicolored 1.25 .20

Nos. 4679-4683 (5) 3.00 1.002-2-0 Locomotive, 1845, Petersburgand Moscow Stations — A2196

Locomotives: 1k, 1st Russian model by E. SpaceA. and M. W. Cherepanov, vert. 2k, 1-3-0 Meteorology,freight, 1845. 16k, Aleksandrov 0-3-0, 1863. Rockets,20k, 2-2-0 passenger and Sergievsk Pustyn

Spaceship,platform, 1863.Earth — A2200

M. V. Zaharov1978, Apr. 20 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2(1898-1972),4657 A2196 1k orange & multi .20 .20 No. 4665, Natural resources of earth and

4658 A2196 2k ultra & multi .20 .20 Marshal of theSoyuz. No. 4667, Space communications,4659 A2196 3k yellow & multi .20 .20 Soviet“Orbita” Station and Molnyia satellite. No.4660 A2196 16k green & multi .60 .20 4668, Man, earth and Vostok. 50k, Study of Union — A22044661 A2196 20k rose & multi .70 .25 magnetosphere, Prognoz over earth. The Red Horse, by Petrov-

Nos. 4657-4661 (5) 1.90 1.05 Votkin — A22091978, July 5 Engr. Perf. 121978, June 23 Perf. 12x12 1/24675 A2204 4k sepia .30 .204665 A2200 10k green & multi .25 .20 Paintings by Petrov-Votkin: 6k, Mother and4666 A2200 10k blue & multi .25 .20 Child, Petrograd, 1918. 10k, Death of the4667 A2200 10k violet & multi .25 .20 Commissar. 12k, Still-life with Fruit. 16k, Still-4668 A2200 10k rose lil & multi .25 .20 life with Teapot and Flowers. 50k, Self-portrait,Nos. 4665-4668 (4) 1.00 .80 1918, vert.

Souvenir Sheet1978, Aug. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/24684 A2209 4k silver & multi .20 .20

4669 A2200 50k multicolored 1.50 .75 4685 A2209 6k silver & multi .35 .204686 A2209 10k silver & multi .55 .20Space explorations of the Intercosmos pro-4687 A2209 12k silver & multi .75 .20gram. #4669 contains one 36x51mm stamp.4688 A2209 16k silver & multi .90 .20

Nos. 4684-4688 (5) 2.75 1.00Torch, Flags of Souvenir SheetParticipants

Perf. 11 1/2x12A22054689 A2209 50k silver & multi 2.25 1.00

1978, July 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Kozma Sergeevich Petrov-Votkin (1878-1939), painter. Nos. 4684-4688 have se-ten-4676 A2205 4k multicolored .30 .20ant labels. No. 4689 has label the size ofConstruction of Soyuz gas-pipeline (Friend- stamp.ship Line), Orenburg. Flags of participating

countries shown: Bulgaria, Hungary, GermanDemocratic Republic, Poland, Romania,USSR, Czechoslovakia.


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Armenian Architecture: 6k, EtchmiadzinCathedral, 4th century. 10k, Stone crosses,Dzaghkatzor, 13th century. 12k, Library,Erevan, horiz. 16k, Lenin statue, LeninSquare, Erevan, horiz.

1978 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x124696 A2214 4k multicolored .20 .204697 A2214 6k multicolored .20 .204698 A2214 10k multicolored .30 .20Soyuz 31 in 4699 A2214 12k multicolored .40 .20Shop, 4700 A2214 16k multicolored .50 .20 Oncology Institute,Intercosmos Nos. 4696-4700 (5) 1.60 1.00 Emblem — A2223Emblem, Issued: 4k, 10k, 16k, 9/12; others, 10/14. USSR and Kremlin,

1978, Dec. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2DDR Flags Moscow4713 A2223 4k multicolored .30 .20A2210 A2218

P.A. Herzen Tumor Institute, 75th anniv. Souvenir SheetDesigns (Intercosmos Emblem, USSR and

German Democratic Republic Flags and): 15k, Lithographed and EmbossedMemorial,Pamir Mountains photographed from space; 1978, Oct. 7 Perf. 11 1/2x12Messina,Salyut 6, Soyuz 29 and 31 complex and spec-4705 A2218 30k gold & multi 4.50 .65trum. 32k, Soyuz 31 docking, photographed Russian

from Salyut 6. Warships Russian Constitution, 1st anniversary.A22151978 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

4690 A2210 6k multicolored .25 .20 1978, Sept. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24691 A2210 15k multicolored .85 .204701 A2215 6k multicolored .30 .204692 A2210 32k multicolored 1.65 .45

Nos. 4690-4692 (3) 2.75 .85 70th anniversary of aid given by Russiansailors during Messina earthquake.Intercosmos, Soviet-East German coopera-

tive space program. Savior Tower,Issued: 6k, 8/27; 15k, 8/31; 32k, 9/3.Kremlin — A2224Stepan Georgevich

Shaumyan (1878-1918), Communist 1978, Dec. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Party Functionary 4714 A2224 4k silver, blue & red .30 .20A2219 New Year 1979. PRAGA ’78

Emblem, 1978, Oct. 11 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12Plane,4706 A2219 4k slate green .30 .20Radar, Communications

Spaceship Emblem,A2211 Ostankino TV

Tower — A2216Photogravure and Engraved

1978, Aug. 29 Perf. 11 1/2 1978, Sept. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24693 A2211 6k multicolored .30 .20 4702 A2216 4k multicolored .30 .20

PRAGA ’78 International Philatelic Exhibi- Organization for Communication Coopera-tion, Prague, Sept. 8-17. tion of Socialist Countries, 20th anniv.

Nestor Pechersky, Chronicler, c.885 — A2225

Hammer andFerry, Russian History of Postal Service: 6k, Birch bark let-ter and stylus. 10k, Messenger with trumpetSickle,and Bulgarianand staff, from 14th century Psalm book. 12k,Flags — A2221Colors — A2220Winter traffic, from 16th century book byNo. 4673Sigizmund Gerberstein. 16k, Prikaz postOverprinted 1978, Oct. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 office, from 17th century icon.

4707 A2220 6k multicolored .30 .20Lithographed and EngravedOpening of Ilychovsk-Varna Ferry.

1978, Dec. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12Leo Tolstoi4715 A2225 4k multicolored .20 .20(1828-1910), 1978, Oct. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4716 A2225 6k multicolored .20 .20Novelist and 4717 A2225 10k multicolored .50 .204708 A2221 4k gold & multi .30 .20

Philosopher 4718 A2225 12k multicolored .55 .201978, Sept. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 61st anniversary of October Revolution.A2212 4719 A2225 16k multicolored .65 .204703 A2202 4k multicolored 1.25 .70 Nos. 4715-4719 (5) 2.10 1.00

Philatelic Exhibition for the Leninist Young1978, Sept. 7 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2Communist League.4694 A2212 4k slate green 1.25 .90

Souvenir Sheet

Silver Gilt Cup, Novgorod, 12thKovalenok and Ivanchenkov, Salyut 6-Century — A2222

Stag, Conference Soyuz — A2226Emblem — A2213 Old Russian Art: 10k, Pokrowna Nerli

Church, 12th century, vert. 12k, St. George 1978, Dec. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12Slaying the Dragon, icon, Novgorod, 15th cen-1978 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4720 A2226 10k multicolored .30 .20tury, vert. 16k, The Czar, cannon, 1586.4695 A2213 4k multicolored .30 .20 Cosmonauts V. V. Kovalenok and A. S.

14th General Assembly of the Society for Ivanchenkov spent 140 days in space, JunePerf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Wildlife Preservation, Ashkhabad. 15-Nov. 2, 1978.1978, Nov. 28 Litho.

4709 A2222 6k multicolored .20 .204710 A2222 10k multicolored .40 .204711 A2222 12k multicolored .50 .204712 A2222 16k multicolored .60 .20

Nos. 4709-4712 (4) 1.70 .80

Diana, by Paolo Veronese — A2217

Bronze 1978, Sept. 28 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/2Figure, Vasilii Pronchishchev — A22274704 A2217 50k multicolored 1.50 1.00Erebuni, 8th Veronese (1528-88), Italian painter. Century Icebreakers: 6k, Captain Belousov, 1954,A2214 vert. 10k, Moscow. 12k, Admiral Makarov,


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1974. 16k, Lenin, 1959, vert. 20k, Nuclear- Souvenir Sheetpowered Arctica.

Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/2 Old andNew1978, Dec. 20 Photo. & Engr.

Vilnius4721 A2227 4k multicolored .20 .204722 A2227 6k multicolored .20 .20 University4723 A2227 10k multicolored .25 .20 Buildings4724 A2227 12k multicolored .25 .20 A22324725 A2227 16k multicolored .35 .20

Venera 11 and 124726 A2227 20k multicolored .40 .251979, Jan. 16 Photo. & Engr.Nos. 4721-4726 (6) 1.65 1.25 over4731 A2232 4k black & salmon .30 .20 Venus — A2237

Souvenir Sheet 400th anniversary of University of Vilnius. 1979, Mar. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24740 A2237 10k multicolored .30 .20

Interplanetary flights of Venera 11 and Lenin — A2243Venera 12, December 1978.

1979, Apr. 184746 A2243 50k red, gold & brn 1.50 .75Bulgaria

No. 1 and 109th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. Exhibition

AlbertHallEinstein,A2233Equation

and1979, Jan. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Signature4732 A2233 15k multicolored .35 .20 A2238Mastheads and Globe with

Filaserdica ’79 Philatelic Exhibition, Sofia,Russia — A2228 for centenary of Bulgarian postal service. 1979, Mar. 164741 A2238 6k multicolored 1.00 .201978, Dec. 28 Litho. Perf. 12

4727 A2228 30k multicolored 1.40 .35 Einstein (1879-1955), theoretical physicist.

Distribution of periodicals through the Postand Telegraph Department, 60th anniversary.

Astronauts’CongressSputniks, Soviet Training CenterEmblemRadio Hams A2244A2239Emblem — A2234

Design: 32k, Astronauts, landing capsule,1979, Mar. 16 radar, helicopter and emblem.1979, Feb. 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24742 A2239 6k multicolored .30 .20Cuban Flags 4733 A2234 4k multicolored .30 .20 1979, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Forming 21st World Veterinary Congress, Moscow.Sputnik satellites Radio 1 and Radio 2, 4747 A2244 6k multicolored .30 .20Star — A2229 launched, Oct. 1978. 4748 A2244 32k multicolored 1.00 .40

Joint Soviet-Bulgarian space flight. 1979, Jan. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24728 A2229 6k multicolored .30 .20

Cuban Revolution, 20th anniversary.

“To Arms,”by R.

BerensA2240

1979, Mar. 211-3-0 Locomotive, 1878 — A2235 4743 A2240 4k multicolored .30 .20

Soviet Republic of Hungary, 60th anniv. Locomotives: 3k, 1-4-0, 1912. 4k, 2-3-1, Exhibition1915. 6k, 1-3-1, 1925. 15k, 1-5-0, 1947. Emblem — A2245Russian and Byelorussian Flags,

Government Building, Minsk — A2230 1979, Feb. 23 Litho. Perf. 11 1/21979, Apr. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24734 A2235 2k multicolored .20 .20

4735 A2235 3k multicolored .20 .20 4749 A2245 15k sil, red & vio blue .60 .201979, Jan. 14736 A2235 4k multicolored .20 .204729 A2230 4k multicolored .30 .20 National USSR Exhibition in the United4737 A2235 6k multicolored .25 .20 Kingdom. Se-tenant label with commemora-Byelorussian SSR and Byelorussian Com- 4738 A2235 15k multicolored .65 .20 tive inscription.munist Party, 60th annivs. Nos. 4734-4738 (5) 1.50 1.00

Souvenir Sheet

Salyut 6, Soyuz, Research Ship,Letters — A2241

1979, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x124744 A2241 15k multicolored .50 .20

Cosmonauts’ Day.Ukrainian and Blast Furnace,Russian Flags, Pushkin Theater,Souvenir SheetReunion “Tent”Monument Sculpture — A2246A2231

Medal for Land Development — A2236 1979, May 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21979, Jan. 16 4750 A2246 4k multicolored .30 .204730 A2231 4k multicolored .30 .20 1979, Mar. 14 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2 50th anniversary of Magnitogorsk City. Reunion of Ukraine & Russia, 325th anniv. 4739 A2236 50k multicolored 1.50 .75

25th anniv. of drive to develop virgin lands.

Ice Hockey — A2242

1979, Apr. 14 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/24745 A2242 50k multicolored 1.50 .75

World and European Ice Hockey Champion-ships, Moscow, Apr. 14-27.

For overprint see No. 4751.


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Souvenir Sheet

ExhibitionHall, Scenefrom“Chapayev”A2255

1979, Aug. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24764 A2255 4k multicolored .30 .20 Oriolus oriolus — A2260

COMECON Scene from 60th anniversary of Soviet Film and Exhibi-tion of History of Soviet Film.Building, “Potemkin” and Birds: 3k, Dendrocopus minor. 4k, Parus cri-Members’ Festival status. 10k, Tyto alba. 15k, Caprimulgus

No. 4745 Overprinted in Margin in Red Flags — A2250 Emblem — A2251 europaeus.

1979, Sept. 181979, May 24 Perf. 12x11 1/2 1979, June 26 Perf. 124776 A2260 2k multicolored .20 .204751 A2242 50k multicolored 3.00 .80 4759 A2250 16k multicolored .50 .204777 A2260 3k multicolored .20 .20

Victory of Soviet team in World and Euro- Council for Mutual Economic Aid of Socialist 4778 A2260 4k multicolored .20 .20pean Ice Hockey Championships. Countries, 30th anniversary. 4779 A2260 10k multicolored .35 .20

4780 A2260 15k multicolored .50 .20Nos. 4776-4780 (5) 1.45 1.00

Photogravure and Engraved1979, July Perf. 11 1/24760 A2251 15k multicolored .50 .20

11th International Film Festival, Moscow, GermanRoses, by P. P. Konchalovsky,and 60th anniversary of Soviet film industry. Arms,1955 — A2256Marx,

Engels,Russian Flower Paintings: 1k, Flowers andLenin,Fruit, by I. F. Khrutsky, 1830. 2k, Phlox, by I.BerlinN. Kramskoi, 1884. 3k, Lilac, by K. A. Korovin,

Infant, Flowers, 1915. 15k, Bluebells, by S. V. Gerasimov, A2261IYC Lenin 1944. 2k, 3k, 15k, vert.

Emblem — A2247 Square 1979, Oct. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Station, 4781 A2261 6k multicolored .30 .201979, Aug. 16 Litho.Tashkent1979, June 1 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2German Democratic Republic, 30th anniv. 4765 A2256 1k multicolored .20 .20A22524752 A2247 4k multicolored .30 .20

4766 A2256 2k multicolored .20 .20International Year of the Child. 4767 A2256 3k multicolored .20 .201979, July Litho. Perf. 12 4768 A2256 15k multicolored .40 .30

4761 A2252 4k multicolored .40 .20 4769 A2256 32k multicolored .75 .55Nos. 4765-4769 (5) 1.75 1.45Tashkent subway.

Souvenir Sheets

Valery Ryumin, Vladimir Lyakhov,Salyut 6 — A2262

Design: No. 4783, Spacecraft.Horn Player and Bears Playing 1979, Oct. 10 Perf. 12x11 1/2Balalaika, Bogorodsk Wood

4782 A2262 15k multicolored .50 .25Carvings — A2248 4783 A2262 15k multicolored .50 .25John Soviet Circus a. Pair, #4782-4783 1.25 .75

McClean — A2257 Emblem — A2258Folk Art: 3k, Decorated wooden bowls, 175 days in space, Feb. 25-Aug. 19. No.Khokhloma. 4k, Tray decorated with flowers, 4783a has continuous design.Zhestovo. 6k, Carved bone boxes, 1979, Aug. 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Kholmogory. 15k, Lace, Vologda. 4770 A2257 4k red & black .30 .20

1979, June 14 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 John McClean (1879-1923), British Commu-nist labor leader.4753 A2248 2k multicolored .20 .20

4754 A2248 3k multicolored .20 .204755 A2248 4k multicolored .20 .20

1979, Sept.4756 A2248 6k multicolored .20 .204757 A2248 15k multicolored .50 .25 4771 A2258 4k multicolored .40 .20

Nos. 4753-4757 (5) 1.30 1.05 Soviet Circus, 60th anniversary.Nos. 4753-4757 printed in sheets of 7 Atom Symbol, Factories,stamps and decorative label.

Dam — A2253

1979, July 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x124762 A2253 30k multicolored 1.00 .45

Star — A2264 Hammer and50th anniversary of 1st Five-Year Plan. Sickle — A2265

1979, Oct. 18 Perf. 11 1/24784 A2264 4k multicolored .30 .20

USSR Armed Forces, 60th anniversary.

V. A. Friendship — A2259 1979, Oct. 18Djanibekov,4785 A2265 4k multicolored .30 .20O. G. Children’s Drawings: 3k, Children and Hor-

October Revolution, 62nd anniversary.Makarov, ses. 4k, Dances. 15k, The Excursion.Spacecraft

1979, Sept. 10 Perf. 12 1/2x12A22494772 A2259 2k multicolored .50 .204773 A2259 3k multicolored .50 .201979, June Perf. 12x11 1/2 4774 A2259 4k multicolored .50 .20

4758 A2249 4k multicolored .35 .20 USSR Philatelic Society 4775 A2259 15k multicolored .50 .20Nos. 4772-4775 (4) 2.00 .80Flights of Soyuz 26-27 and work on board of Emblem — A2254

orbital complex Salyut 26-27. International Year of the Child. Exist imperf. Value, $50 each.1979, July 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

4763 A2254 50k gray grn & red 1.50 .70

4th Cong. of USSR Phil. Soc., Moscow.

Katherina, byT. G.ShevchenkoA2266


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Ukrainian Paintings: 3k, Working Girl, byK.K. Kostandi. 4k, Lenin’s Return to Petrograd,by A.M. Lopuhov. 10k, Soldier’s Return, byN.V. Kostesky. 15k, Going to Work, by M.G.Belsky.

1979, Nov. 18 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24786 A2266 2k multicolored .20 .204787 A2266 3k multicolored .20 .20 Nikolai Ilyitch4788 A2266 4k multicolored .20 .20 Podvoiski (1880-Vulkanolog — A22714789 A2266 10k multicolored .45 .20 1948), Revolutionary4790 A2266 15k multicolored .60 .20 A2274Research Ships and Portraits: 2k, ProfessorNos. 4786-4790 (5) 1.65 1.00

Bogorov. 4k, Ernst Krenkel. 6k, VladislavVolkov. 10k, Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. 15k, “Mother Russia,”Flags and Arms of1980, Feb. 16 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12Academician E.B. Kurchatov. Fireworks overAzerbaijan,4813 A2274 4k claret brown .25 .20

Moscow — A2282GovernmentLithographed and Engraved House — A22801979, Dec. 25 Perf. 12x11 1/24799 A2271 1k multicolored .20 .204800 A2271 2k multicolored .20 .204801 A2271 4k multicolored .20 .204802 A2271 6k multicolored .20 .204803 A2271 10k multicolored .30 .204804 A2271 15k multicolored .45 .20

Nos. 4799-4804 (6) 1.55 1.20Shabolovka RadioSee Nos. 4881-4886. Tower,

Moscow — A2267Rainbow, by A.K. Savrasov — A2275Souvenir Sheet

1979, Nov. 28 Photo. Perf. 124791 A2267 32k multicolored 1.00 .50 #4815, Summer Harvest, by A.G. Venetsia-

nov, vert. #4816, Old Erevan, by M.S. Saryan.Radio Moscow, 50th anniversary.

1980, Mar. 4 Litho. Perf. 11 1/24814 A2275 6k multicolored .25 .20 Lenin, 110th Birth4815 A2275 6k multicolored .25 .20

Anniversary — A22814816 A2275 6k multicolored .25 .20Nos. 4814-4816 (3) .75 .60

1980, Apr. 22 Photo.4821 A2280 4k multicolored .25 .20Souvenir Sheet

Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, Com-munist Party of Azerbaijan, 60th anniv.

Souvenir Sheet1980, Apr. 22 Perf. 12x11 1/2

Mischa Holding 4822 A2281 30k multicolored 1.25 .75Stamp — A2268

1980, Apr. 25 Litho.1979, Nov. 28 Perf. 12x12 1/2 #4824, Soviet War Memorial, Berlin, raising4792 A2268 4k multicolored .90 .20 of Red flag. #4825, Parade, Red Square,

Moscow.New Year 1980. 4823 A2282 4k multicolored .25 .20Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov — A2276Explorers Raising Red Flag at North 4824 A2282 4k multicolored .25 .20Pole — A2272 4825 A2282 4k multicolored .25 .20

1980, Mar. 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 4823-4825 (3) .75 .604817 A2276 50k multicolored 1.50 .751979, Dec. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 35th anniv. of victory in World War II.

4805 A2272 50k multicolored 2.00 .75 Nos. 4824, 4825 exist imperf.Man’s first walk in space (Voskhod 2, Mar.18-19, 1965).Komsomolskaya Pravda North Pole

expedition.

Type of 1970 4k, Coat of arms, power line, factories.

1980, Jan. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/24806 A1794 4k carmine .30 .20

Mordovian Autonomous SSR, 50th anniv.

Hand HoldingPeace Message Workers’ “XXV”

A2269 Monument A2284Lenin Order, 50thGeorg Ots, A2283

AnniversaryEstonian ArtistPeace Program in Action: No. 4794, Handsholding cultural symbols. No. 4795, Hammer A2278A2277Freestyle 1980, May 12 Litho. Perf. 12and sickle, flag. Skating 4826 A2283 4k multicolored .25 .20

A2273 1980, Mar. 21 Engr.1979, Dec. 5 Litho. Perf. 12 Workers’ Delegates in Ivanovo-Voznesensk,4818 A2277 4k slate blue .25 .20 75th anniversary.4793 A2269 4k multicolored .30 .20

1980, Jan. 22 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x124794 A2269 4k multicolored .30 .204807 A2273 4k Speed skating .20 .204795 A2269 4k multicolored .30 .20 1980, Apr. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24808 A2273 6k shown .20 .20 1980, May 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Nos. 4793-4795 (3) .90 .60 4819 A2278 4k multicolored .25 .204809 A2273 10k Ice hockey .25 .20 4827 A2284 32k multicolored 1.25 .754810 A2273 15k Downhill skiing .35 .25

Signing of Warsaw Pact (Bulgaria, Czecho-4811 A2273 20k Luge, vert. .50 .35 Souvenir Sheetslovakia, German Democratic Rep., Hungary,Nos. 4807-4811 (5) 1.50 1.20Poland, Romania, USSR), 25th anniv.

Souvenir Sheet4812 A2273 50k Cross-country

skiing, vert. 1.75 1.00

13th Winter Olympic Games, Lake Placid,NY, Feb. 12-24.

Nos. 4808, 4809 exist imperf. Value, $50 forboth.

Policeman, PatrolCar, HelicopterA2270

Traffic Safety: 4k, Car, girl and ball. 6k,Cosmonauts, Salyut 6 andSpeeding cars. YaK-24 Helicopter, 1953 — A2285Soyuz — A2279

1979, Dec. 20 Perf. 12x12 1/24796 A2270 3k multicolored .35 .20 1980, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 124797 A2270 4k multicolored .35 .20 4820 A2279 50k multicolored 1.50 1.004798 A2270 6k multicolored .35 .20

Nos. 4796-4798 (3) 1.05 .60 Intercosmos cooperative space program.


RUSSIA 683

1980, May 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x124828 A2285 1k shown .20 .204829 A2285 2k MI-8, 1962 .20 .204830 A2285 3k KA-26, 1965 .20 .204831 A2285 6k MI-6, 1957 .20 .204832 A2285 15k MI-10 .25 .204833 A2285 32k V-12 .55 .40 Soviet Racing Car KHADI-7 — A2296Nos. 4828-4833 (6) 1.60 1.40

Nos 4832-4833 exist imperf. Value, $50 for 1980, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 12both.4853 A2296 2k shown .20 .204854 A2296 6k KHADI-10 .20 .204855 A2296 15k KHADI-113 .35 .25 Y.V.4856 A2296 32k KHADI-133 .65 .45Ho ChiCollege — A2290 Malyshev,Nos. 4853-4856 (4) 1.40 1.10Minh — A2291 V.V. Aksenov

No. 4856 exists imperf. Value, $50. A23011980, July 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24844 A2290 4k multicolored .25 .20 1980, Sept. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

4861 A2301 10k multicolored .30 .25Bauman Technological College, Moscow,150th anniversary. Soyuz T-2 space flight. David Anacht,

KazakhstanIlluminatedRepublic,1980, July 7Manuscript

60th4845 A2291 6k multicolored .40 .20A2286Anniversary

A22971980, May 16 Perf. 124834 A2286 4k multicolored .25 .20

1980, Aug. 26David Anacht, Armenian philosopher, Red Flag, 4857 A2297 4k multicolored .50 .201500th birth anniversary. LithuanianArms, Flag,

RedGuards

MonumentA2292

1980, July 12 Litho. Perf. 12Flight Training, Yuri4846 A2292 4k multicolored .40 .20

Gagarin — A2302Lithuanian SSR, 40th anniv.

1980, Sept. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x124862 A2302 6k shown .20 .20

Ingres, Self- 4863 A2302 15k Space walk .40 .25Russian 4864 A2302 32k Endurance test .80 .45portrait, and

Nos. 4862-4864 (3) 1.40 .90Flag and NymphArms, A2298 Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, 20thLatvian anniversary.Flag, 1980, Aug. 29 Perf. 12x12 1/2Emblem, Monument, 4858 A2298 32k multicolored 1.00 .50Training Buildings

Lab — A2287 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-A2293 1867), French painter.Exists imperf.1980, June 4 Design: No. 4848, Russian flag and arms,

4835 A2287 6k shown .20 .20 Estonian flag, monument, buildings.4836 A2287 15k Cosmonauts

meeting .40 .25 1980, July 21 Litho. Perf. 124837 A2287 32k Press confer- 4847 A2293 4k multicolored .20 .20ence .80 .55 4848 A2293 4k multicolored .20 .20Nos. 4835-4837 (3) 1.40 1.00

Restoration of Soviet power.Intercosmos cooperative space program(USSR-Hungary).

IntercosmosMorning on the Field of Kulikovo, by A. A2303

Bubnov — A22996k, Intercosmos Emblem, Flags of USSR

and Cuba, and Cosmonauts training. 15k,1980, Sept. 6 Litho. Perf. 12Inside weightless cabin. 32k, Landing.4859 A2299 4k multicolored .25 .20

Battle of Kulikovo, 600th anniversary. 1980, Sept. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Polar Fox4865 A2303 6k multicolored .20 .20A2288 4866 A2303 15k multicolored .40 .254867 A2303 32k multicolored .80 .45

1980, June 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Nos. 4865-4867 (3) 1.40 .90Cosmonauts4838 A2288 2k Dark silver Intercosmos cooperative space programBoardingfox,vert. .20 .20 (USSR-Cuba).Soyuz4839 A2288 4k shown .20 .20

4840 A2288 6k Mink .20 .20 A22944841 A2288 10k Azerbaijan nu-

tria, vert. .25 .201980, July 24 Perf. 12x12 1/24842 A2288 15k Black sable .40 .204849 A2294 6k shown .20 .20Nos. 4838-4842 (5) 1.25 1.004850 A2294 15k Working aboard Octoberspacecraft .45 .25 Town Hall, Revolution,4851 A2294 32k Return flight .80 .55 Tartu — A2300 63rdNos. 4849-4851 (3) 1.45 1.00

AnniversaryCenter for Cosmonaut Training, 20th anniv. Factory, 1980, Sept. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 A2304Buildings, 4860 A2300 4k multicolored .25 .20Arms of Tartu, 950th anniversary. 1980, Sept. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Tatar

4868 A2304 6k multicolored .25 .20A.S.S.R.A2289

1980, June 25 Perf. 124843 A2289 4k multicolored .30 .20

Tatar Autonomous SSR, 60th anniv.

Avicenna (980-1037), PhilosopherandPhysician — A2295

Photogravure and Engraved1980, Aug. 16 Perf. 11 1/24852 A2295 4k multicolored .25 .20


RUSSIA684

Souvenir Sheet

SovietMedicalCollege,50thAnniversaryA2314David

Gurumishvily Flags of India1980, Dec. 1 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2(1705-1792), and USSR,4887 A2313 3k orange red .50 .20Poet — A2305 Government

House, New1980, Dec. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21980, Sept. 20 Delhi4888 A2314 4k multicolored .25 .204869 A2305 6k multicolored .25 .20 A2320

Mischa Holding Olympic 1980, Dec. 30 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Torch — A2309 4896 A2320 4k multicolored .50 .35

Visit of Pres. Brezhnev to India. Printed se-1980, Nov. 24 Perf. 12x12 1/2 tenant with inscribed label.4877 A2309 1r multicolored 7.50 1.75

Completion of 22nd Summer Olympic New YearGames, Moscow, July 19-Aug. 3. 1981

A2315

Family with Serfs, by N.V. Nevrev 1980, Dec. 1 Litho. Perf. 12(1830-1904) — A2305a 4889 A2315 4k multicolored .25 .20

Design: No. 4869B, Countess Tarakanova,by K.D. Flavitsky (1830-1866), vert.

1980, Sept. 25 Litho. Perf. 11 1/24869A A2305a 6k multicolored .25 .25 Mirny4869B A2305a 6k multicolored .25 .25 Base — A2321Lenin,

Electrical 1981, Jan. 5 Perf. 12A.V. Suvorov Plant4897 A2321 4k shown .20 .20(1730-1800), A2316 4898 A2321 6k Earth station, rock-General and

et .20 .20Military 1980, Dec. 18 4899 A2321 15k Map, supply ship .30 .20Theorist Nos. 4897-4899 (3) .70 .604890 A2316 4k multicolored .25 .20A2310Soviet Antarctic research, 25th anniv. 60th anniversary of GOELRO (Lenin’s

electro-economic plan).1980, Nov. 24 Engr.4878 A2310 4k slate .25 .20

A.F. Joffe (1880-1960), Dagestan

Physicist — A2306 SovietSocialist

Republic,1980, Sept. 2960th4870 A2306 4k multicolored .25 .20

AnniversaryA2322

A.N. Nesmeyanov 1981, Jan. 20(1899-1980),A2311 4900 A2322 4k multicolored .25 .20Chemist — A2317

1980, Nov. 24 Litho. Perf. 12 1980, Dec. 19 Perf. 12 1/2x124879 A2311 4k multicolored .50 .20Siberian 4891 A2317 4k multicolored .25 .20Armenian SSR & Armenian CommunistPine

Party, 60th annivs.A2307

1980, Sept. 29 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x124871 A2307 2k shown .20 .204872 A2307 4k Oak .20 .204873 A2307 6k Lime tree, vert. .20 .20

Bandy World Championship,4874 A2307 10k Sea bucthorn .20 .204875 A2307 15k European ash .30 .20 Cheborovsk — A2323

Nos. 4871-4875 (5) 1.10 1.00

1981, Jan. 204901 A2323 6k multicolored .25 .20

Nagatinski Bridge, Moscow — A2318Aleksandr Blok(1880-1921), 26thPhotogravure and EngravedPoet — A2312 Congress1980, Dec. 23 Perf. 11 1/2x12 of4892 A2318 4k shown .20 .20 Ukrainian1980, Nov. 24 4893 A2318 6k Luzhniki Bridge .20 .20

Communist4880 A2312 4k multicolored .25 .20A.M. Vasilevsky 4894 A2318 15k Kalininski Bridge .30 .20Nos. 4892-4894 (3) .70 .60 Party(1895-1977),

A2324Research Ship Type of 1979 SovietMarshal — A2308 Lithographed and Engraved

1981, Jan. 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21980, Nov. 24 Perf. 12x11 1/24902 A2324 4k multicolored .25 .201980, Sept. 30 Engr. Perf. 12 4881 A2271 2k Aju Dag, Fleet

4876 A2308 4k dark green .25 .20 arms .20 .204882 A2271 3k Valerian

Urywaev .20 .204883 A2271 4k Mikhail Somov .20 .204884 A2271 6k Sergei Korolev .20 .204885 A2271 10k Otto Schmidt .20 .20 S.K. Timoshenko4886 A2271 15k Mstislav Keldysh .30 .20

(1895-1970),Nos. 4881-4886 (6) 1.30 1.20Lenin,SovietFor overprint see No. 5499. “XXVI”Marshal — A2319A2325

1980, Dec. 25 Engr. Perf. 124895 A2319 4k rose lake .25 .20

Russian Flag — A2313


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GeorgianSovietSocialistRepublic,60th Anniv.A2331

1981, Feb. 25 Perf. 12 Salyut Orbital4914 A2331 4k multicolored .25 .20 Lift-Off, Baikonur Base — A2337 Station, 10thLenin and Congress Building — A2326 Anniv. of

Flight1981, Mar. 23A23414921 A2337 6k shown .20 .20

4922 A2337 15k Mongolianswatching flight 1981, Apr. 19 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2on TV .40 .25 4929 A2341 32k multicolored 1.00 .504923 A2337 32k Re-entry .80 .50

Nos. 4921-4923 (3) 1.40 .95Souvenir Sheet

Intercosmos cooperative space program(USSR-Mongolia).

Abkhazian Autonomous SovietSocialist Republic, 60th

Anniv. — A2332

1981, Mar. 44915 A2332 4k multicolored .25 .20Banner and Kremlin — A2327

Exists imperf.

1981 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24903 A2325 4k multicolored .25 .20

Photogravure and Embossed1982 Perf. 11 1/2x124904 A2326 20k multicolored 1.50 .75

Souvenir SheetVitus BeringLitho. A2338 111th Birth Anniv. of Lenin — A2342Perf. 12x12 1/2

4905 A2327 50k multicolored 1.50 .75 1981, Mar. 25 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1981, Apr. 22 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/24924 A2338 4k dark blue .25 .2026th Communist Party Congress. Issue 4930 A2342 50k multicolored 1.50 .60

dates: 4k, 20k, Jan. 22; 50k, Feb. 16. Bering (1680-1741), Danish navigator.Satellite, RadioCommunications

OperatorInstituteA2334A2333

1981, Mar. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24916 A2333 4k multicolored .25 .20

Moscow Electrotechnical Institute of Com-munications, 60th anniv.

1981, Mar. 124917 A2334 4k multicolored .35 .25

30th All-Union Amateur Radio Designers Sergei Prokofiev New HofburgExhibition. (1891-1953), Palace, ViennaFreighter, Flags ofMstislav V.Composer A2344USSR and IndiaKeldysh

A2343A2329A2328

1981, Apr. 23 Engr. Perf. 121981, Feb. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Yuri Gagarin and Earth — A2339 4931 A2343 4k dark purple .40 .254906 A2328 4k multicolored .25 .20

Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh (1911-1981, May 5 Litho.1978), mathematician.4932 A2344 15k multicolored .50 .20

WIPA 1981 Phil. Exhib., Vienna, May 22-31. 1981, Feb. 10 Litho. Perf. 124907 A2329 15k multicolored .50 .30

Soviet-Indian Shipping Line, 25th anniv. CosmonautsL.I. Popov

and V.V.RuminA2335

Yuri Gagarin — A23401981, Mar. 20 Litho. Perf. 12

1981, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x124918 A2335 15k shown .40 .254925 A2339 6k shown .20 .204919 A2335 15k Spacecraft com- Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Socialist4926 A2339 15k S.P. Korolevplex .60 .25 Republic, 60th Anniv. — A2345a. Pair, #4918-4919 + label 1.00 .50 (craft designer) .40 .254927 A2339 32k Monument .80 .50185-day flight of Cosmos 35-Salyut 6-Cos-

Nos. 4925-4927 (3) 1.40 .95 1981, May 7Baikal-Amur Railroad and mos 37 complex, Apr. 9-Oct. 11, 1980. No.4933 A2345 4k multicolored .25 .204919a has a continuous design.Map — A2330 Souvenir Sheet

4928 A2340 50k shown 5.00 1.0010th Five-Year Plan Projects (1976-1980): Soviet space flights, 20th anniv. Nos. 4925-

No. 4909, Gas plant, Urengoi (spherical 4927 each se-tenant with label.tanks). No. 4910, Enisei River power station(dam). No. 4911, Atomic power plant. No. Centenary4912, Paper mill. No. 4913, Coal mining, of WeldingEkibstyi. (Invented

by N.N.1981, Feb. 18 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Benardos)4908 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .20 A23464909 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .204910 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .204911 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .20 Lithographed and Engraved4912 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .20 1981, May 12 Perf. 11 1/24913 A2330 4k multicolored .25 .20

4934 A2346 6k multicolored .25 .20Cosmonauts O. Makarov, L. Kizim andNos. 4908-4913 (6) 1.50 1.20G. Strekalov — A2336

1981, Mar. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x124920 A2336 10k multicolored .25 .20

Soyuz T-3 flight, Nov. 27-Dec. 10, 1980.


RUSSIA686

SiberianTit

Intl. Architects Luigi Longo, Italian A2363Union, 14th Labor Leader, 1st

Congress, Death Designs: Song birds.Warsaw — A2347 Anniv. — A2351 Icebreaker Maligin — A2357

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/21981, May 12 Photo. 1981, Aug. 20 Litho.1981, May 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Photogravure and Engraved4935 A2347 15k multicolored .50 .25 4972 A2363 6k shown .20 .204948 A2351 6k multicolored .25 .20 1981, July 9 Perf. 11 1/2x12 4973 A2363 10k Tersiphone

4961 A2357 15k multicolored .50 .25 paradisi, vert. .35 .204974 A2363 15k Emberiza

jankovski .45 .254975 A2363 20k Sutora webbi-

ana, vert. .55 .304976 A2363 32k Saxicola tor-

quata, vert. .90 .45Nos. 4972-4976 (5) 2.45 1.40

Nizami Gjanshevi (1141-1209), 26th Party Congress Resolutions (Intl.Azerbaijan Poet — A2352 Cooperation) — A2358Albanian

1981, May 25 Photo. & Engr.Girl, by A.A. 1981, July 15 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/24949 A2352 4k multicolored .25 .20Ivanov 4962 A2358 4k shown .20 .20A2348 4963 A2358 4k Industry .20 .20

4964 A2358 4k Energy .20 .204965 A2358 4k Agriculture .20 .20#4937, Horseman, by F.A. Roubeau. #4938, 60th Anniv. of Komi Autonomous4966 A2358 4k Communications .20 .20The Demon, by M.A. Wrubel, horiz. #4939, Soviet Socialist Republic — A23644967 A2358 4k Arts .20 .20Sunset over the Sea, by N.N. Ge, horiz.

Nos. 4962-4967 (6) 1.20 1.201981, May 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1981, Aug. 22 Perf. 124936 A2348 10k multicolored .25 .20 4977 A2364 4k multicolored .35 .204937 A2348 10k multicolored .25 .204938 A2348 10k multicolored .25 .204939 A2348 10k multicolored .25 .20

Nos. 4936-4939 (4) 1.00 .80

MongolianA2353Revolution, 60th I.N. Ulyanovanniv. — A2354 (Lenin’s Father),

150th Anniv. of1981, June 18 Litho. Perf. 12 Birth — A2359 Svyaz-’81 Intl. Communications4950 A2353 4k Running .20 .20Exhibition — A23654951 A2353 6k Soccer .20 .20

1981, July 25 Engr. Perf. 11 1/24952 A2353 10k Discus throwing .20 .204953 A2353 15k Boxing .30 .25 4968 A2359 4k multicolored .25 .20 Photogravure and Engraved4954 A2353 32k Diving .60 .35

1981, Aug. 22 Perf. 11 1/2Nos. 4950-4954 (5) 1.50 1.204978 A2365 4k multicolored .25 .20

Cosmonauts 1981, July 6in Training 4955 A2354 6k multicolored .25 .20

A2349

1981, May 154940 A2349 6k shown .20 .204941 A2349 15k In space .40 .254942 A2349 32k Return .80 .50 Leningrad Theater, 225thNos. 4940-4942 (3) 1.40 .95

Anniv. — A2360Intercosmos cooperative space program

60th Anniv. of Kabardino-Balkar(USSR-Romania).1981, Aug. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Autonomous Soviet Socialist4969 A2360 6k multicolored .25 .20 Republic — A236612th Intl. Film

Festival,1981, Sept. 1 Litho. Perf. 12Moscow — A23554979 A2366 4k multicolored .25 .20

1981, July 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24956 A2355 15k multicolored .50 .25 A.M.

Gerasimov,Artist, BirthCentenaryA2361

1981, Aug. 12 Litho. Perf. 124970 A2361 4k multicolored .25 .20River Tour

BoatDwarf Primrose — A2350 Lenin War Veterans’PhysicalA2356 Committee, 25thChemistryFlowers of the Carpathian Mountains: 6k, Anniv. — A2367Institute,Great carline thistle. 10k, Mountain parageum. 1981, July 9 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 Moscow15k, Alpine bluebell. 32k, Rhododendron 4957 A2356 4k shown .20 .20 1981, Sept. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2kotschyi. Academy4958 A2356 6k Cosmonaut 4980 A2367 4k multicolored .25 .20of Science,Gagarin .20 .201981, May 20 Perf. 12 50th Anniv.4959 A2356 15k Valerian Kuiby-

4943 A2350 4k multicolored .20 .20 shev .35 .20 A23624944 A2350 6k multicolored .20 .20 4960 A2356 32k Freighter Baltij-4945 A2350 10k multicolored .25 .20 ski .75 .40 1981, Aug. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24946 A2350 15k multicolored .40 .25 Nos. 4957-4960 (4) 1.50 1.004947 A2350 32k multicolored .80 .50 4971 A2362 4k multicolored .25 .20

Nos. 4943-4947 (5) 1.85 1.35

SchoonerKodor — A2368


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Training ships. 4k, 6k, 15k, 20k, horiz. 5004 A2379 15k Taxi, 1926 .40 .255005 A2379 20k Bus, 1926 .50 .30

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 5006 A2379 32k Trolley, 1912 .80 .50Nos. 5001-5006 (6) 2.40 1.651981, Sept. 18 Litho.

4981 A2368 4k 4-masted barkSouvenir SheetTovarich I .20 .20

4982 A2368 6k Barkentine VegaI .20 .20

4983 A2368 10k shown .20 .204984 A2368 15k 3-masted bark

Tovarich .25 .204985 A2368 20k 4-masted bark

Kruzenstern .30 .254986 A2368 32k 4-masted bark

Sedov .50 .30 Birth Centenary of PabloNos. 4981-4986 (6) 1.65 1.35 Picasso — A2375

Souvenir Sheet Kremlin and New Delhi 10th World Trade Union Congress,1981, Oct. 25 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Parliament — A2380 Havana — A23864993 A2375 50k multicolored 2.75 .90

1981, Dec. 17 Photo. 1982, Feb. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25007 A2380 50k multicolored 1.50 .75 5013 A2386 15k multicolored .50 .25

1st direct telephone link with India.

A2369 A2370

1981, Oct. 10 Perf. 124987 A2369 4k multicolored .25 .20 17th Soviet TradeA2376 A2381

Kazakhstan’s Union with Russia, 250th Union CongressAnniv. A2387Photogravure and Engraved

1981, Nov. 5 Perf. 11 1/21982, Feb. 10 Litho.1981, Oct. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 4994 A2376 4k multicolored .25 .205014 A2387 4k multicolored .25 .204988 A2370 4k multicolored .75 .50 Sergei Dmitrievich Merkurov (1881-1952),

artist.Mikhail Alekseevich Lavrentiev (1900-80),mathematician. Exists imperf.

A2382

1982, Jan. 11 Litho. Perf. 125008 A2381 4k multicolored .25 .205009 A2382 4k multicolored .25 .20

60th anniv. of Checheno-Ingush Autono-mous SSR and of Yakutsk Autonomous SSR.

EdouardManet (1832-Autumn, by1883)NinoA2388Pirosmanas,

19131982, Feb. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/2A23775015 A2388 32k multicolored 1.00 .45

64th Anniv. of October Paintings: 6k, Guriyka, by M.G. Kokodze,1921. 10k, Fellow Travelers, by U.M.Revolution — A2371Dzhaparidze, 1936, horiz. 15k, Shota Rus-taveli, by S.S. Kobuladze, 1938. 32k, Collect-1981, Oct. 15 Litho. ing Tea, by V.D. Gudiashvili, 1964, horiz. 1500th Anniv. of Kiev — A23834989 A2371 4k multicolored .25 .20

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121982, Jan. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x121981, Nov. 5 Litho. Equestrian5010 A2383 10k multicolored .30 25

4995 A2377 4k multicolored .20 .20 Sports4996 A2377 6k multicolored .20 .20 A23894997 A2377 10k multicolored .50 .204998 A2377 15k multicolored .65 .25

1982, Feb. 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/24999 A2377 32k multicolored 1.40 .50Nos. 4995-4999 (5) 2.95 1.35 5016 A2389 4k Hurdles .20 .20

5017 A2389 6k Riding .20 .205018 A2389 15k Racing .30 .20

Nos. 5016-5018 (3) .70 .60Ekran Satellite TV Broadcasting

No. 5016 exists imperf. System — A2372

1981, Oct. 15 Perf. 124990 A2372 4k multicolored .25 .20

Nazym KhikmetS.P. Korolev(1902-1963),(1907-66), Rocket

TurkishDesigner — A2384New Year Poet — A23851982 — A2378

Salyut 6-Soyuz 1982, Jan. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 2nd Death Anniv.1981, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 12flight of V.V. 5011 A2384 4k multicolored .25 .20 of Marshal Tito of5000 A2378 4k multicolored .25 .20Kovalionok and Yugoslavia

V.P. Savinykh A23901982, Jan. 20 Litho. Perf. 12A2373 5012 A2385 6k multicolored .25 .20

1982, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 121981, Oct. 15 5019 A2390 6k olive black .25 .204991 10k Text .30 .204992 10k Cosmonauts .30 .20

a. A2373 Pair, #4991-4992 .60 .30

Public Transportation 19th-20thCent. — A2379

Photogravure and Engraved1981, Dec. 10 Perf. 11 1/2x125001 A2379 4k Sled .20 .205002 A2379 6k Horse-drawn

trolley .20 .205003 A2379 10k Coach .30 .20


RUSSIA688

Paintings: No. 5030, M.I. Lopuchino, byVladimir Borowikowsky (1757-1825). No.5031, E.W. Davidov, by O.A. Kiprensky (1782-

350th 1836). No. 5032, Landscape.Anniv. of

1982, Mar. 18 Perf. 12State5029 A2397 6k multicolored .20 .20University5030 A2397 6k multicolored .20 .20of Tartu 5031 A2397 6k multicolored .20 .20A2392 5032 A2397 6k multicolored .20 .20

Nos. 5029-5032 (4) .80 .80 Kremlin Tower,1982, Mar. 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Moscow — A24035020 A2392 4k multicolored .25 .20 1982 World Cup — A2410

1982 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x125038 A2403 45k brown 1.10 .70 1982, June 4 Perf. 11 1/2x12

a. Engraved 1.10 .70 5049 A2410 20k olive & purple .50 .30Issued: #5038, Apr. 25. #5038a, Oct. 12.

K.I. Tchukovsky(1882-1969),

Writer — A23989th Intl. Cardiologists Congress,

Moscow — A2393 1982, Mar. 31 Engr.5033 A2398 4k black .25 .20

1982, Mar. 45021 A2393 15k multicolored .50 .20

RareBirds — A2411Souvenir Sheet

70th Anniv.of Pravda 18th Ornithological Cong., Moscow.

Newspaper1982, June 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2A24045050 A2411 2k Grus Monacha .20 .205051 A2411 4k Haliaeetus pe-1982, May 5 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 lagicus .20 .20Cosmonauts’ Day — A2399

5039 A2404 4k multicolored .25 .20 5052 A2411 6k Eurynorhynchus .20 .205053 A2411 10k Eulabeia indica .20 .201982, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 5054 A2411 15k Chettusia gre-

5034 A2399 6k multicolored .25 .20 garia .25 .205055 A2411 32k Ciconia

boyciana .55 .35Souvenir SheetNos. 5050-5055 (6) 1.60 1.35

Biathlon, Speed Skating — A2394

1982, Mar. 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x125022 A2394 50k multicolored 1.50 .70

5th Natl. Athletic Meet.

Pioneers’ Org.,UN Conf. on60thHuman

anniv. — A2406Environment, 10th Komomolsk-on-Amur City, 50thanniv. — A2405 Anniv. — A2412

1982, May 10 Perf. 11 1/2 Photogravure and Engraved5040 A2405 6k multicolored .25 .20 1982, June 10 Perf. 11 1/2

5056 A2412 4k multicolored .25 .201982, May 195041 A2406 4k multicolored .25 .20

BlueberryBush — A2395

1982, Mar. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2112th Birth Anniv. of Lenin — A24005023 A2395 4k Blackberries .20 .20

5024 A2395 6k shown .20 .205025 A2395 10k Cranberries .25 .20 1982, Apr. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125026 A2395 15k Cherries .30 .20 5035 A2400 50k multicolored 1.50 .705027 A2395 32k Strawberries .70 .30

Nos. 5023-5027 (5) 1.65 1.10

Tatchanka, by M.B. Grekov (1882-1934) — A2413

Communist Youth ITU Delegates 1982, June 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Org., 19th Conf.,5057 A2413 6k multicolored .25 .20Cong. — A2407 Nairobi — A2408

1982, May 195042 A2407 4k multicolored .25 .20

Venera 13 and1982, May 19Venera 14

G. Dimitrov (1882-V.P. Soloviev- 5043 A2408 15k multicolored .50 .25Flights — A23961949), 1stSedoi (1907-79), 2nd UNBulgarian PrimeComposer1982, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Conference onMinisterA24015028 A2396 10k multicolored .30 .25 Peaceful Uses ofA2402 Outer Space,

Vienna, Aug. 9-1982, Apr. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 21 — A24145036 A2401 4k brown .25 .20

1982, June 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21982, Apr. 25 5058 A2414 15k multicolored .50 .205037 A2402 6k green .25 .20 TUL-80 Electric Locomotive — A2409

1982, May 20 Perf. 12x11 1/25044 A2409 4k shown .20 .205045 A2409 6k TEP-75 diesel .20 .20

Marriage 5046 A2409 10k TEP-7 diesel .25 .20Ceremony, 5047 A2409 15k WL-82m electric .45 .20

5048 A2409 32k EP-200 electric .90 .35by W.W.Nos. 5044-5048 (5) 2.00 1.15Pukirev

(1832-1890)A2397


RUSSIA 689

Souvenir Sheet No. 5095 Overprinted in Red for All-Union Philatelic Exhibition, 1984

GlidersA2420

1982, Aug. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Intercosmos Cooperative Space 5071 A2420 4k Mastjahart Glid-

er, 1923 .20 .20Program (USSR-France) — A24155072 A2420 6k Red Star, 1930 .20 .20

25th Anniv. of Sputnik — A24275073 A2420 10k ZAGI-1, 1934 .20 .201982 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Size: 60x28mm5059 A2415 6k Cosmonauts .20 .20 1982, Sept. 17 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1982, Nov. 105060 A2415 20k Rocket, globe .35 .20 Perf. 11 1/2x12 5083 A2427 50k multicolored 4.50 .855061 A2415 45k Satellites .80 .40 5097 A2430 10k multicolored .75 .205074 A2420 20k Stakhanovets,a. Miniature sheet of 8 70.00

1939 .35 .20Nos. 5059-5061 (3) 1.35 .80 No. 5079 Overprinted in Gold for5075 A2420 32k Troop carrier Karpov’s VictorySouvenir Sheet GR-29, 1941 .55 .35Nos. 5071-5075 (5) 1.50 1.155062 A2415 50k Emblem, satel- 1982, Sept. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

lite 1.50 .75 5084 A2424 6k multicolored 1.75 .30See Nos. 5118-5122. #5062 contains one 41x29mm stamp. Issue

dates: 6k, 50k, June 24. 20k, 45k, July 2.

Portrait of anActor, byDomenicoFettiA2431

World War II Warships — A2428Paintings from the Hermitage: 10k, St.

Garibaldi (1807- Intl. Atomic Sebastian, by Perugino. 20k, Danae, by Titian,Photogravure and EngravedThe Legend of the Goldfish, by P. horiz. 45k, Portrait of a Woman, by Correggio.1882) Energy Authority,

No. 5102, Portrait of a Young Man, by Capri-Sosin, 1968 — A2416 1982, Sept. 22 Perf. 11 1/2x12A2421 25th Anniv.ola. No. 5103a, Portrait of a Young Woman, by5085 A2428 4k Submarine S-56 .20 .20A2422Melzi.5086 A2428 6k MinelayerLacquerware Paintings, Ustera: 10k, Minin’s

Gremjashtsky .20 .20Appeal to Count Posharski, by J. Phomitchev, 1982, Aug. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Perf. 12x12 1/25087 A2428 15k Mine sweeper T-1953. 15k, Two Peasants, by A. Kotjagin, 5076 A2421 6k multicolored .25 .20 205 .35 .20 1982, Nov. 25 Litho. Wmk. 3831933. 20k, The Fisherman, by N. Klykov,5088 A2428 20k Cruiser Red Cri- 5098 A2431 4k multicolored .25 .201933, 32k, The Arrest of the Propagandists, by Exists imperf.

mea .40 .25 5099 A2431 10k multicolored .30 .20N. Shishakov, 1968.5089 A2428 45k Sebastopol .90 .45 5100 A2431 20k multicolored .45 .20

Nos. 5085-5089 (5) 2.05 1.30 5101 A2431 45k multicolored .75 .401982, July 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1982, Aug. 305102 A2431 50k multicolored .75 .455063 A2416 6k multicolored .20 .20 5077 A2422 20k multicolored .75 .30

Nos. 5098-5102 (5) 2.50 1.455064 A2416 10k multicolored .25 .205065 A2416 15k multicolored .30 .20 Souvenir Sheet5066 A2416 20k multicolored .50 .20

5103 Sheet of 2 4.00 1.655067 A2416 32k multicolored .75 .30 a. A2431 50k multicolored 1.50 .65Nos. 5063-5067 (5) 2.00 1.10Printed in sheets of 24 stamps + label and

15 stamps + label.See Nos. 5129-5134, 5199-5204, 5233-

5238, 5310-5315, 5335-5340.

65th Anniv. ofOctober Revolution

A2429

1982, Oct. 12 Litho. Perf. 12Marshal B.M. World Chess5090 A2429 4k multicolored .25 .20Shaposhnikov ChampionshipTelephone

(1882-1945) A2424CentenaryA2423A2417

1982, Sept. 10 Engr. Perf. 121982, July 13 Perf. 125078 A2423 4k red brown .25 .205068 A2417 4k Phone, 1882 .30 .20

New Year1983 — A24321982, Sept. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

5079 A2424 6k King .25 .201982, Dec. 1 Unwmk.5080 A2424 6k Queen .25 .205104 A2432 4k multicolored .25 .20See #5084.

Exists imperf. Value, $50.

House of the Soviets, Souvenir SheetMoscow — A2430

P. Schilling’s Electro-magnetic 60th Anniv. of USSR: No. 5092, DnieperTelegraph Sesquicentennial — A2418 Dam, Komosomol Monument, Statue of

worker. No. 5093, Soviet War Memorial, resis-tance poster. No. 5094, Worker at podium,Photogravure and Engraveddecree text. No. 5095, Workers’ Monument,1982, July 16 Perf. 11 1/2 Moscow, Rocket, jet. No. 5096, Arms, Kremlin.

5069 A2418 6k Voltaic cells .25 .201982, Oct. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125091 A2430 10k multicolored .25 .205092 A2430 10k multicolored .25 .20

African Natl. S.P. Botkin 5093 A2430 10k multicolored .25 .205094 A2430 10k multicolored .25 .20Congress, 70th (1832-89),5095 A2430 10k multicolored .25 .20Anniv. Physician5096 A2430 10k multicolored .65 .20Intervision A2425 A2426 Nos. 5091-5096 (6) 1.90 1.20Gymnastics

Contest 1982, Sept. 10A2419 5081 A2425 6k multicolored .25 .20

1982, Aug. 10 Photo. 1982, Sept. 17 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125070 A2419 15k multicolored .50 .30 5082 A2426 4k green .25 .20

60th Anniv. of USSR — A2433

1982, Dec. 3 Perf. 12 1/2x125105 A2433 50k multicolored 1.50 .90


RUSSIA690

5132 A2431 45k multicolored 1.40 .90Souvenir Sheet5133 A2431 50k multicolored 1.50 .95

Nos. 5129-5133 (5) 4.00 2.60

Souvenir SheetLithographed and Embossed

5134 Sheet of 2 + label 4.00 3.00a. A2431 50k multicolored 1.65 .70

Souvenir Sheet65th Anniv. ofArmedForces — A2440

Holy Family,1983, Jan. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 by Raphael5116 A2440 4k multicolored .25 .20 A2444

Exists imperf. 1983, Feb. 17 Perf. 12x12 1/25125 A2444 50k multicolored 1.50 1.00Souvenir Sheet

Mountain Climbers Scaling Mt.Everest — A2434

1982, Dec. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125106 A2434 50k multicolored 2.00 .90

Soyuz T-7-Salyut 7-

Soyuz T-5Flight

A2445Cosmonauts’ Day — A2449

1983, Mar. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/25126 A2445 10k L. Popov, A. Ser- Perf. 12 1/2x12

ebrav, S. Savit- 1983, Apr. 12 Litho. Unwmk.skaya .30 .20 5135 A2449 50k Soyuz T 5.75 3.50

Souvenir Sheet Souvenir SheetLighthouses Mail60th Anniv. of AeroflotA2435 Transport

Airlines — A2441A2436

1983, Feb. 9 Perf. 12x12 1/21982, Dec. 29 Litho. Perf. 125117 A2441 50k multicolored 1.50 1.005107 A2435 6k green & multi .40 .20

5108 A2435 6k lilac & multi .40 .205109 A2435 6k salmon & multi .40 .20 Glider Type of 19825110 A2435 6k lt gldn brn & multi .40 .20 1983, Feb. 10 Perf. 12 1/2x125111 A2435 6k lt brown & multi .40 .20

5118 A2420 2k A-9, 1948 .20 .20Nos. 5107-5111 (5) 2.00 1.005119 A2420 4k KAJ-12, 1957 .20 .20

No. 5111 exists imperf. 5120 A2420 6k A-15, 1960 .20 .20See Nos. 5179-5183, 5265-5269. 5121 A2420 20k SA-7, 1970 .40 .25

5122 A2420 45k LAJ-12, 1979 .85 .55Nos. 5118-5122 (5) 1.85 1.40

1982, Dec. 22 Perf. 125112 A2436 5k greenish blue 5.00 1.00

1983, May 20 Litho. Perf. 125113 A2436 5k blue 2.00 .35

For surcharge see Uzbekistan #61E.

113th Birth Anniv. of Lenin — A2450

Photogravure and Engraved1983, Apr. 22 Perf. 11 1/2x12World Communications Year — A24465136 A2450 50k multicolored 1.50 .80Tashkent Bimillenium — A2442

1983, Mar. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21983, Feb. 17 Perf. 12 1/2x12 5127 A2446 50k multicolored 1.50 1.255123 A2442 4k View .25 .20

Iskra NewspaperMastheadA2438

1983, Jan. 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/25114 A2438 4k multicolored .25 .20

80th anniv. of 2nd Social-Democratic Work-ers’ Party.

A. Berezovoy, V. Lebedev — A2451A.W. Aleksandrov, Natl. AnthemB.N. Petrov (1913- Composer — A2447

1980),Scientist — A2443 1983, Mar. 22 Litho. Perf. 12

5128 A2447 4k multicolored .50 .251983, Feb. 17 Exists imperf. Value, $50. 5124 A2443 4k multicolored .25 .20

Hermitage Type of 1982 Rembrandt Paintings, Hermitage, Lenin-

grad: 4k, Portrait of an Old Woman. 10k, Por-Fedor P. Tolstoitrait of a Learned Man. 20k, Old Warrior. 45k,(1783-1873),Portrait of Mrs. B. Martens Doomer. No. 5133,Painter — A2439 Sacrifice of Abraham. No. 5134a, Portrait of Salyut 7-Soyuz 7 Spacecraft — A2452an Old Man in a Red Garment.

1983, Jan. 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Perf. 12x12 1/25115 A2439 4k multicolored .25 .20

1983, Mar. 25 Wmk. 3835129 A2431 4k multicolored .20 .205130 A2431 10k multicolored .30 .205131 A2431 20k multicolored .60 .35


RUSSIA 691

1983, Apr. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1983, June 16 Litho. Perf. 125137 A2451 10k multicolored .30 .25 5153 A2463 10k multicolored .35 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 50.005138 A2452 10k multicolored .30 .25a. Pair, #5137-5138 .60 .50

Salyut 7-Soyuz 7 211-Day Flight. Exists se-tenant with label.

Food FishA2470

A.I. Khachaturian (1903-1978),4k, Oncorhynchus nerka. 6k, Perciformes.Composer — A2458

15k, Anarhichas minor. 20k, Neogobius fluvia-tilis, 45k, Platichthys stellatus.1983, May 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12

5144 A2458 4k violet brown .50 .30 1983, Aug. 5 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x125164 A2470 4k multicolored .20 .205165 A2470 6k multicolored .20 .205166 A2470 15k multicolored .35 .2510th EuropeanP.N. Pospelov5167 A2470 20k multicolored .40 .30Cong. of(1898-1979),5168 A2470 45k multicolored .90 .55RheumatologistsAcademician

Nos. 5164-5168 (5) 2.05 1.50A2465A2464Karl Marx(1818-1883)

Photogravure and EngravedA24531983, June 20 Perf. 11 1/25154 A2464 4k multicolored .25 .201983, May 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant, 50th

5139 A2453 4k multicolored .25 .20 Anniv. — A2459 1983, June 21 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25155 A2465 4k multicolored .25 .20

1983, June 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25145 A2459 4k multicolored .25 .20

A2471

View of Rostov-on-Don — A2454

1983, May 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 13th International Film Festival,5140 A2454 4k multicolored .25 .20 Moscow — A2466

Exists imperf. Value, $50. 1983, July 7 Litho. Perf. 12

Simon 5156 A2466 20k multicolored .50 .25Bolivar

BicentenaryA2460

SOZPHILEX ’83 PhilatelicPhotogravure and EngravedExhibition — A24721983, June 10 Perf. 12

5146 A2460 6k brown & dk brown .25 .201983, Aug. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25169 A2471 6k multicolored .25 .20Buriat Autonomous Soviet Socialist

Republic, 60th Anniv. — A2455 Souvenir SheetShips of the Soviet Fishing5170 A2472 50k Moscow Skyline 1.50 .80Fleet — A2467

1983, May 12 Litho. Perf. 125141 A2455 4k multicolored .25 .20 Miniature SheetPhotogravure and Engraved

1983, July 20 Perf. 12x11 1/25157 A2467 4k Two trawlers .20 .205158 A2467 6k Refrigerated

trawler .20 .205159 A2467 10k Large trawler .35 .205160 A2467 15k Large refrigerat-

ed ship .40 .205161 A2467 20k Base ship .50 .25

Nos. 5157-5161 (5) 1.65 1.05City of Sevastopol, 200thAnniv. — A2461

1983, June 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125147 A2461 5k multicolored .25 .20

Kirov Opera and Ballet Theater,Leningrad, 200th Anniv. — A2456 First Russian Postage Stamp, 125th

Anniv. — A2473Photogravure and Engraved

1983, May 12 Perf. 11 1/2x12 Photogravure and EngravedE.B. Vakhtangov (1883-1922), Actor5142 A2456 4k multicolored .20 .20 1983, Aug. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12

and Producer — A2468 5171 A2473 50k pale yel & black 1.50 .70

1983, July 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 No. 5171 Ovptd. on Margin in Red for5162 A2468 5k multicolored .25 .20 the 5th Philatelic Society Congress

SpringFlowers — A2462

1983, June 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/25148 A2462 4k multicolored .20 .205149 A2462 6k multicolored .20 .205150 A2462 10k multicolored .25 .205151 A2462 15k multicolored .35 .305152 A2462 20k multicolored .45 .35

Nos. 5148-5152 (5) 1.45 1.25

Emblem of Motorcycling, Auto Racing,Shooting, Motorboating, Parachuting

Organization — A2457 “USSR-1”Stratospheric Flight,

1983, May 20 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 50th5143 A2457 6k multicolored .25 .20 Anniv. — A2469 1984, Oct. 1

5171A A2473 50k pale yel & blk 5.00 4.501983, July 25 Photo. Perf. 12

Valentina Tereshkova’s Spaceflight, 5163 A2469 20k multicolored .50 .4020th Anniv. — A2463 a. Miniature sheet of 8 70.00


RUSSIA692

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121983, Nov. 10 Litho. Wmk. 3835199 A2431 4k multicolored .20 .205200 A2431 10k multicolored .40 .205201 A2431 20k multicolored .60 .355202 A2431 45k multicolored 1.25 .705203 A2431 50k multicolored 1.50 .75

Nos. 5199-5203 (5) 3.95 2.20

Souvenir SheetOctober 5204 Sheet of 2 4.00 2.50

a. A2431 50k multicolored 1.65 .65Revolution, 66thanniv. — A2484

PalestinianNamibia Day Union of GeorgiaMarshal A.I.SolidarityA2474 and Russia, 200thEgorov (1883- 1983, Oct. 12 Litho. Perf. 12

A2475 Anniv.1939) 5193 A2484 4k multicolored .25 .20 PhysiciansA2480A2479Against1983, Aug. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Nuclear5172 A2474 5k multicolored .25 .20 1983, Sept. 8 Engr. Perf. 12 War5177 A2479 4k brown violet .25 .20 Movement1983, Aug. 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 A2490

5173 A2475 5k multicolored .25 .20 1983, Sept. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25178 A2480 6k multicolored .25 .20 Perf. 11 1/2

1983, Nov. 17 Photo. Unwmk.Lighthouse Type of 19825205 A2490 5k Baby, dove, sun .25 .20

Baltic Sea lighthouses.

1983, Sept. 19 Litho. Perf. 125179 A2435 1k Kipu .20 .20 Ivan5180 A2435 5k Keri .20 .20 Fedorov — A24855181 A2435 10k Stirsudden .25 .205182 A2435 12k Tahkun .30 .201st European 5183 A2435 20k Tallinn .50 .25 1983, Oct. 12 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Championship of Nos. 5179-5183 (5) 1.45 1.05 5194 A2485 4k dark brown .25 .20Radio-Telegraphy,

Ivan Fedorov, first Russian printer (Book of Sukhe BatorMoscow — A2476 the Apostles), 400th death anniv. (1893-1923),Mongolian1983, Sept. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 People’s Rep.5174 A2476 6k multicolored .25 .20 Founder — A2491

Exists imperf. Value, $50.

1983, Nov. 175206 A2491 5k Portrait .25 .20

Early Spring, by V.K. Bjalynitzky- Urengoy-Uzgorod TranscontinentalBirulja, 1912 — A2481 Gas Pipeline Completion — A2486

Paintings by White Russians: 4k, Portrait of New Year1983, Oct. 12 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2the Artist’s Wife with Fruit and Flowers, by J.F. 19845195 A2486 5k multicolored .25 .20Krutzky, 1838. 15k, Young Partisan, by E.A. A2492Zaitsev, 1943. 20k, Partisan Madonna, byM.A. Savitsky, 1967. 45k, Harvest, by V.K.

1983, Dec. 1Tsvirko, 1972. 15k, 20k, vert.5207 A2492 5k Star, snowflakes .25 .20

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 Exists imperf; Value, $50. 1983, Sept. 28

4th UNESCO Council on 5184 A2481 4k multicolored .20 .20Communications 5185 A2481 6k multicolored .20 .20

Development — A2477 5186 A2481 15k multicolored .25 .205187 A2481 20k multicolored .30 .205188 A2481 45k multicolored .70 .451983, Sept. 2 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Nos. 5184-5188 (5) 1.65 1.25

5175 A2477 10k multicolored .30 .20

A.W. Sidorenko Campaign Against(1917-82), Nuclear WeaponsHammerGeologist A2488and Sickle

A2487Steel Mill,Moscow, Newly Completed Buildings,Centenary 1983, Oct. 19 Litho. Perf. 12 Moscow — A2493

Muhammad Al- A2482 5196 A2487 4k multicolored .25 .20Khorezmi, Uzbek Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2Mathematician, 1983, Oct. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1983, Oct. 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1983, Dec. 15 Engr.1200th Birth 5189 A2482 4k multicolored .25 .20 5197 A2488 5k Demonstration .25 .20 5208 A2493 3k Children’s Musi-Anniv. — A2478 cal Theater .20 .20Exists imperf. Value $50.

5209 A2493 4k Tourist Hotel,Photogravure and Engraved vert. .20 .20

5210 A2493 6k Council of Minis-1983, Sept. 6 Perf. 11 1/2ters .20 .205176 A2478 4k multicolored .50 .20 5211 A2493 20k Ismaelovo Hotel .50 .35

5212 A2493 45k Novosti PressAgency 1.40 .70Natl. Food Nos. 5208-5212 (5) 2.50 1.65Program

A2483

1983, Oct. 10Machtumkuli,5190 A2483 5k Wheat production .20 .20Turkmenistan Poet,5191 A2483 5k Cattle, dairy prod-

ucts .20 .20 250th Birth5192 A2483 5k Produce .20 .20 Anniv. — A2489

Nos. 5190-5192 (3) .60 .60

1983, Oct. 275198 A2489 5k multicolored .25 .20

Hermitage Painting Type of 1982 Paintings by Germans: 4k, Madonna and

Child with Apple Tree, by Lucas Cranach theElder. 10k, Self-portrait, by Anton R. Mengs.20k, Self-portrait, by Jurgen Owen. 45k, Sail-boat, by Caspar David Friedrich. No. 5203,Rape of the Sabines, by Johann Schoenfeld,horiz. No. 5204a, Portrait of a Young Man, byAmbrosius Holbein.


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Souvenir Sheet Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121984, Mar. 20 Litho. Wmk. 3835233 A2431 4k multicolored .20 .205234 A2431 10k multicolored .40 .205235 A2431 20k multicolored .60 .355236 A2431 45k multicolored 1.40 .705237 A2431 50k multicolored 1.65 .75

Nos. 5233-5237 (5) 4.25 2.20

Souvenir Sheet5238 Sheet of 2 5.00 1.70

a. A2431 50k multicolored 2.00 .65

Nos. 5233-5237 each se-tenant with label1984 Winter Olympics — A2499showing text and embossed emblem.

Tchelyuskin Arctic Expedition, 50th1984, Feb. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Anniv. — A25075222 A2499 5k Biathlon .20 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00Environmental Protection Photogravure and Engraved5223 A2499 10k Speed skating .25 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00Campaign — A2494 1984, Apr. 13 Perf. 11 1/2x125224 A2499 20k Hockey .50 .25 5246 A2507 6k Ship .20 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00 a. Miniature sheet of 8 18.001983, Dec. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 5225 A2499 45k Figure skating .90 .45 5247 A2507 15k Shipwreck .50 .25a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.005213 A2494 50k multicolored 5.00 5.00 a. Miniature sheet of 8 18.00Nos. 5222-5225 (4) 1.85 1.10 5248 A2507 45k Rescue 1.50 .70

a. Miniature sheet of 8 18.00Exist imperf. Value, each $50. Nos. 5246-5248 (3) 2.20 1.15

Souvenir SheetPhoto.

5249 A2507 50k Hero of Sovi-S.V. Ilyushin Andrei S.et UnionA2503 Bubnov medal 1.50 .70A2504

First HSU medal awarded to rescue crew.Moscow Local No. 5249 contains one 27x39mm stamp.Perf. 11 1/2Broadcasting

1984, Mar. 23 Photo. Unwmk.Network, 50th Souvenir Sheet5239 A2503 5k Aircraft designer,anniv. — A2495(1894-1977) .30 .20Moscow Zoo,

120th1984, Jan. 11984, Apr. 3 Perf. 11 1/2x12Anniv. — A25005214 A2495 4k multicolored .25 .205240 A2504 5k Statesman, (1884-

1940) .25 .201984, Feb. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x125226 A2500 2k Mandrill .20 .205227 A2500 3k Gazelle .20 .205228 A2500 4k Snow leopard .20 .205229 A2500 5k Crowned crane .20 .205230 A2500 20k Macaw .40 .25

Nos. 5226-5230 (5) 1.20 1.05

114th Birth Anniv. of Lenin — A2508Intercosmos

1984, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2Cooperative5250 A2508 50k Portrait 1.50 .70Space

Program(USSR-India)European Women’s Skating A2505Championships — A2496

Designs: 5k, Weather Station M-100 launch.1984, Jan. 1 Perf. 12x11 1/2 20k, Geodesy (satellites, observatory). 45k,Yuri Gagarin (1934-68) — A25015215 A2496 5k multicolored .25 .20 Rocket, satellites, dish antenna. 50k, Flags,cosmonauts.Exists imperf. Value, $50.

1984, Mar. 9 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x121984 Perf. 12x11 1/25231 A2501 15k Portrait, Vostok .35 .25

a. Miniature sheet of 8 70.00 5241 A2505 5k multicolored .20 .205242 A2505 20k multicolored .45 .205243 A2505 45k multicolored 1.00 .45Souvenir Sheet AquaticNos. 5241-5243 (3) 1.65 .85 Plants — A2509

Souvenir SheetCuban 5244 A2505 50k multicolored 1.50 .75 1984, May 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Revolution,

No. 5244 contains one 25x36mm stamp. 5251 A2509 1k Lotus .20 .2025th Anniv. Issue dates: 50k, Apr. 5; others, Apr. 3. 5252 A2509 2k Euriola .20 .20A2497 5253 A2509 3k Water lilies,horiz. .20 .20

5254 A2509 10k White1984, Jan. 1 Perf. 11 1/2nymphaea,5216 A2497 5k Flag, “25” .25 .20horiz. .20 .20

Exists imperf. Value, $50. a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.005255 A2509 20k Marshflowers,

horiz. .40 .25Nos. 5251-5255 (5) 1.20 1.05

Cosmonauts’ Day — A2506

World War II Tanks — A2498 1984, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/2x125245 A2506 10k Futuristic space-

1984, Jan. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 man .50 .305217 A2498 10k KW .25 .20 Mass Development of Virgin and5218 A2498 10k IS-2 .25 .20 Soviet PeaceUnused Land, 30th Anniv. — A25025219 A2498 10k T-34 .25 .20 Policy — A25105220 A2498 10k ISU-152 .25 .20

1984, Mar. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125221 A2498 10k SU-100 .25 .201984, May 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Nos. 5217-5221 (5) 1.25 1.00 5232 A2502 50k multicolored 1.50 .755256 A2510 5k Marchers, bannersNo. 5220 exists imperf. Value, $50. (at left) .20 .20Hermitage Painting Type of 1982 5257 A2510 5k Text .20 .205258 A2510 5k Marchers, bannersPaintings by English Artists: 4k, E.K. Voront-

(at right) .20 .20sova, by George Hayter. 10k, Portrait of Mrs.a. Strip of 3, #5256-5258 1.00 .30Greer, by George Romney. 20k, Approaching

Storm, by George Morland, horiz. 45k, Portraitof an Unknown Man, by Marcus GheeraertsJr. No. 5237, Cupid and Venus, by JoshuaReynolds. No. 5238a, Portrait of a Lady inBlue, by Thomas Gainsborough.


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Salyut 7-Soyuz T-9 150-DayFlight — A2517

1984, June 27 Litho. Perf. 12 A2528 A2529A2511 A2512 A2523A25225270 A2517 15k multicolored .35 .20

1984, Aug. 23 Litho. Perf. 121984, July 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21984, May 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25285 A2528 5k Flag, monument .25 .205275 A2522 5k Convention seal .25 .205259 A2511 10k multicolored .30 .25

Liberation of Romania, 40th anniv. 27th Intl. Geological Cong., Moscow.E.O. Paton Institute of Electric Welding,50th anniv.

1984, Sept. 5 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121984, July 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25276 A2523 5k Arms, draped flag .25 .20 Subjects: 35k, 3r, Environmental protection.1984, May 21

2r, Arctic development. 5r, World peace.5260 A2512 10k multicolored .30 .30 People’s Republic of Poland, 40th anniv. A2518 5286 A2529 35k Sable .65 .3525th Conf. for Electric and Postal Communi-

5287 A2529 2r Ship, arcticcations Cooperation.map .80 .45Photogravure and Engraved

1984, July 1 Perf. 11 1/2 Engr.5271 A2518 10k multicolored .30 .25 5288 A2529 3r Child and

globe 5.75 1.10Morflot, Merchant & Transport Fleet, 60th5289 A2529 5r Palm frondanniv.

and globe 9.00 1.90Nos. 5286-5289 (4) 16.20 3.80

Nos. 5286 and 5287 were issued in 1984 onchalky paper, which fluoresces under UV light.Reprints on ordinary paper were made in 1988and 1991, respectively. Values above are forB. V. Asafiev (1884-1949), the later printings. The 1984 printings are val-

Composer — A2524 ued, mint or used, at 80c for No. 5286, and$2.50 for No. 5287.

See Nos. 6016B-6017A.1984, July 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125277 A2524 5k greenish black .25 .20A2514A2513

1984, May 295261 A2513 5k violet brown .25 .20 60th Anniv. of Awarding V.I. Lenin

Name to Youth CommunistMaurice Bishop, Grenada Prime MinisterLeague — A2519(1944-83).

Relationswith1984, July 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

1984, May 31 Mexico,5272 A2519 5k multicolored .25 .205262 A2514 5k multicolored .25 .20 60th Anniv.

A2525V.I. Lenin Central Museum, 60th anniv.

1984, Aug. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 BulgarianWorld Chess5278 A2525 5k USSR, Mexican Revolution, 40thChampionships

flags .25 .20 Anniv.A2530A2531

Miniature Sheet

1984, Sept. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25290 A2530 15k Motherland statue,

Volgograd .50 .305291 A2530 15k Spasski Tower,

Moscow .50 .30Liberation ofCity of Byelorussia,

1984, Sept. 9 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Archangelsk, 400th 40th Anniv.5292 A2531 5k Bulgarian arms .25 .20Anniv. — A2515 A2520

1984, July 3 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/21984, June 1 Photo. & Engr.5273 A2520 5k multicolored .25 .205263 A2515 5k multicolored .25 .20

Russian Folk EthiopianTales Revolution,A2526 10th Anniv.A2532

Designs: a, 3 archers. b, Prince and frog. c,Old man and prince. d, Crowd and swans. e,

1984, Sept. 12 Litho. Perf. 12Wolf and men. f, Bird and youth. g, Youth on5293 A2532 5k Ethiopian flag, seal .25 .20white horse. h, Couple with Tsar. i, Village

scene. j, Man on black horse. k, Old man. l,CMEA Young woman.

Conference,Moscow — A2521 1984, Aug. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

5279 Sheet of 12 6.00 2.50a.-l. A2526 5k, any single .30 .201984, June 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

5274 A2521 5k CMEA Building &Kremlin .25 .20

European Youth SoccerChampionship — A2516

Novokramatorsk Machinery Plant, 50thAnniv. — A2533

1984, June 1 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/25264 A2516 15k multicolored .50 .30 Photogravure and EngravedFriendship

’84 Games 1984, Sept. 20 Perf. 11 1/2Lighthouse Type of 1982 A2527 5294 A2533 5k Excavator .25 .20

Far Eastern seas lighthouses.1984, Aug. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

1984, June 14 Litho. Perf. 12 5280 A2527 1k Basketball .20 .205265 A2435 1k Petropavlovsk .30 .20 5281 A2527 5k Gymnastics,5266 A2435 2k Tokarev .30 .20 vert. .20 .205267 A2435 4k Basargin .30 .20 5282 A2527 10k Weightlifting .25 .205268 A2435 5k Kronitsky .30 .20 5283 A2527 15k Wrestling .40 .205269 A2435 10k Marekan .30 .20 5284 A2527 20k High jump .50 .25

Nos. 5265-5269 (5) 1.50 1.00 Nos. 5280-5284 (5) 1.55 1.05


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Souvenir Sheet

Nakhichevan ASSR, 60thAnniv. — A2534

1984, Sept. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 A2540A2539 A2549 A25505295 A2534 5k Arms .25 .20

1984, Oct. 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1985, Jan. 24Environmental Protection — A25445307 A2539 5k Kremlin, 1917 flag .25 .20 5327 A2549 5k multicolored .25 .20

October Revolution, 67th anniv. 1984, Dec. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship Uni-versity, 25th Anniv.5318 A2544 50k Leaf, pollution

sources 1.50 .75Television 1984, Nov. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2from 5308 A2540 5k Aircraft, spacecraft .25 .20 1985, Feb. 2Space, 5328 A2550 5k bluish, blk & ocher .25 .20M. Frunze Inst. of Aviation & Cosmonautics. 25th Anniv.

Mikhail Vasilievich Frunze (1885-1925),A2535 party leader.

1984, Oct. 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25296 A2535 5k Luna 3 .20 .205297 A2535 20k Venera 9 .35 .255298 A2535 45k Meteor satellite .80 .55 Baikal —

Nos. 5296-5298 (3) 1.35 1.00 Amur Russian Fire Vehicles — A2545RailwaySouvenir Sheet KarakalpakCompletion Photogravure and EngravedPerf. 11 1/2x12 ASSR, 60thA2541 1984, Dec. 12 Perf. 12x11 1/25299 A2535 50k Camera, space Anniv.

walker, vert. 1.50 .75 5319 A2545 3k Crew wagon, A25511984, Nov. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 19th cent. .25 .20No. 5299 contains one 26x37mm stamp. 5309 A2541 5k Workers, map, en- 5320 A2545 5k Pumper, 19th1985, Feb. 16 Perf. 12gine .30 .20 cent. .25 .20

5321 A2545 10k Ladder truck, 5329 A2551 5k Republic arms .25 .201904 .30 .20Hermitage Type of 1982

5322 A2545 15k Pumper, 1904 .40 .20Paintings by French Artists: 4k, Girl in a Hat, 5323 A2545 20k Ladder truck,

by Jean Louis Voille. 10k, A Stolen Kiss, by 1913 .45 .20German Jean-Honore Fragonard. 20k, Woman Comb- Nos. 5319-5323 (5) 1.65 1.00Democratic ing her Hair, by Edgar Degas. 45k, Pigmalion

See Nos. 5410-5414. and Galatea, by Francois Boucher. 50k, Land-Republic,scape with Polyphenus, by Nicholas Poussin.35th Anniv.No. 5315a, Child with a Whip, by Pierre-A2536 Auguste Renoir.

1984, Oct. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 10th Winter5300 A2536 5k Flag, arms .25 .20 Spartakiad of1984, Nov. 20 Litho. Wmk. 383

Friendly5310 A2431 4k multicolored .20 .205311 A2431 10k multi, horiz. .35 .20 Armies — A25525312 A2431 20k multicolored .55 .455313 A2431 45k multi, horiz. 1.25 .75 1985, Feb. 23 Perf. 11 1/25314 A2431 50k multi, horiz. 1.40 .90 Intl. Venus-Halley’s Comet 5330 A2552 5k Hockey player, em-Nos. 5310-5314 (5) 3.75 2.50

blem .25 .20Project — A2546Souvenir Sheet5315 Sheet of 2 2.50 2.00 1984, Dec. 15 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2a. A2431 50k multicolored 1.00 .60

5324 A2546 15k Satellite, flightpath .50 .25

a. Miniature sheet of 8 17.00

Kalevala,Ukrainian150thLiberation,Anniv.40th Anniv.A2553A2537

1985, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 121984, Oct. 8 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Mongolian 5331 A2553 5k Rune singer, frontis-5301 A2537 5k Motherland statue, Peoples’ Republic, piece .25 .20Kiev .25 .2060th Indira Gandhi Finnish Kalevala, collection of Karelian epic

Anniv. — A2542 (1917-1984), poetry compiled by Elias Lonrot.Indian Prime

Perf. 11 1/2 Minister — A2547Soviet 1984, Nov. 26 Photo. Unwmk.

Republics 5316 A2542 5k Mongolian flag, 1984, Dec. 28 Litho. Perf. 12and arms .30 .20 5325 A2547 5k Portrait 1.00 .75

Parties,60th Anniv.

A2538

SSR Flags & Arms: #5302, Moldavian.#5303, Kirgiz. #5304, Tadzhik. #5305, Uzbek.#5306, Turkmen.

19051984 Litho. Perf. 12 Revolution5302 A2538 5k multicolored .20 .20 A2555A2554A25485303 A2538 5k multicolored .20 .205304 A2538 5k multicolored .20 .20 New Year 1985 — A2543 1985, Mar. 3 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x121985, Jan. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25305 A2538 5k multicolored .20 .20

5332 A2554 5k rose lake .25 .205306 A2538 5k multicolored .20 .20 5326 A2548 5k Flag, Moscow me-1984, Dec. 4 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Nos. 5302-5306 (5) 1.00 1.00 morial .25 .20 Yakov M. Sverdlov (1885-1919), party leader. 5317 A2543 5k Kremlin, snow-Issued: #5302, 10/12; #5303-5304, 10/14; flakes .25 .20

#5305-5306, 10/27. a. Miniature sheet of 8 17.001985, Mar. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25333 A2555 5k Pioneer badge,

awards .25 .20

Pionerskaya Pravda, All-Union children’snewspaper, 60th Anniv.


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Cosmonauts day: Portrait, cosmonauts,Photogravure and EngravedSoyuz-T spaceship.1985, Mar. 21 Perf. 12x11 1/2

5346 A2558 50k black 1.50 1.00 1985, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125355 A2562 15k multicolored .50 .25


Maria AlexandrovnaUlyanova (1835-

1916), Lenin’sMother — A2556

A2566 A25671985, Mar. 6 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125334 A2556 5k black .30 .20

1985, May 9 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x125366 A2566 5k Arms .25 .20Hermitage Type of 1982

Liberation of Czechoslovakia from GermanA2560A2559Paintings by Spanish artists: 4k, The Young 12th World occupation, 40th Anniv.Virgin Praying, vert., by Francisco de Zurbaran Youth(1598-1664). 10k, Still-life, by Antonio Pereda 1985, Apr. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 Festival,(c. 1608-1678). 20k, The Immaculate Concep-5347 A2559 5k Natl. crest, Buda- Moscow 1985, May 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2tion, vert., by Murillo (1617-1682). 45k, The

pest memorial .25 .20Grinder, by Antonio Puga. No. 5339, Count A2563 5367 A2567 5k Flags of memberOlivares, vert., by Diego Velazques (1599- nations .25 .20Hungary liberated from German occupation,1660). No. 5340a, Portrait of the actress Anto- 40th Anniv. 1985, Apr. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Warsaw Treaty Org., 30th anniv. nia Zarate, vert., by Goya (1746-1828).

5356 A2563 1k Three youths .20 .205357 A2563 3k African girl .20 .20Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12 1985, Apr. 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 5358 A2563 5k Girl, rainbow .20 .20

5348 A2560 15k Emblem .40 .301985, Mar. 14 Litho. Wmk. 383 5359 A2563 20k Asian youth,5335 A2431 4k multicolored .20 .20 camera .70 .35Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign5336 A2431 10k multicolored .30 .20 5360 A2563 45k Emblem 2.00 .75Countries, 60th anniv.5337 A2431 20k multicolored .50 .40 Nos. 5356-5360 (5) 3.30 1.705338 A2431 45k multicolored 1.25 .90

No. 5358 issued in sheets of 8. 5339 A2431 50k multicolored 1.40 .95Nos. 5335-5339 (5) 3.65 2.65 Mikhail

AlexandrovichSouvenir Sheet Souvenir Sheet Sholokhov (1905-Lithographed and Embossed 1985, July 4 1984), Novelist &

5361 A2563 30k Emblem 1.50 1.005340 Sheet of 2 + label 3.00 2.00 Nobela. A2431 50k multicolored 1.10 .75 Laureate — A2568

Portraits and book covers: No. 5368, Talesfrom the Don, Quiet Flows the Don, A HumanTragedy. No. 5369, The Quiet Don, VirginLands Under the Plow, Thus They HaveFought for Their Homeland. No. 5370, Portrait.Victory over

Fascism, 1985, May 24 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x1240th Anniv. 5368 A2568 5k Portrait at left .20 .20

A2561 5369 A2568 5k Portrait at right .20 .20

Photo.#5349, Battle of Moscow, soldier, Kremlin,

Perf. 12x11 1/2portrait of Lenin. #5350, Soldier, armed forces. 115th Birth Anniv. of Lenin — A2564#5351, Armaments production, worker. #5352,EXPO ’85, Size: 37x52mmPartisan movement, cavalry. #5353, Berlin-Tsukuba, Portrait and: No. 5362, Lenin Museum, Tam- 5370 A2568 5k brn, gold & black .20 .20Treptow war memorial, German DemocraticJapan pere, Finland. No. 5363, Memorial apartment, Nos. 5368-5370 (3) .60 .60Republic. #5354, Order of the Patriotic War, Paris, France.A2557 second class.

1985, Apr. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x121985, Apr. 20 Perf. 12x11 1/2Soviet exhibition, Expo ’85 emblems and: 5362 A2564 5k multicolored .20 .205349 A2561 5k multicolored .25 .205k, Cosmonauts in space. 10k, Communica- 5363 A2564 5k multicolored .20 .205350 A2561 5k multicolored .25 .20tions satellite. 20k, Alternative energy sources5351 A2561 5k multicolored .25 .20development. 45k, Future housing systems. Souvenir Sheet5352 A2561 5k multicolored .25 .20 Litho.5353 A2561 5k multicolored .25 .20Perf. 12x11 1/2

Nos. 5349-5353 (5) 1.25 1.00 Perf. 12x12 1/21985, Mar. 17 Photo. Unwmk.5364 A2564 30k Portrait 1.50 1.00Souvenir Sheet5341 A2557 5k multicolored .20 .20

5342 A2557 10k multicolored .20 .20 INTERCOSMOS Project Halley-No. 5364 contains one 30x42mm stamp. Perf. 11 1/25343 A2557 20k multicolored .40 .35 Venus — A25705354 A2561 50k multicolored 1.50 .505344 A2557 45k multicolored .95 .70

Nos. 5341-5344 (4) 1.75 1.45 No. 5354 contains one 28x40mm stamp. 1985, June 11 Litho. Perf. 12Issued in sheets of 8.Souvenir Sheet 5372 A2570 15k Spacecraft,

5345 A2557 50k Soviet exhibition satellites, Ve-emblem, globe 1.50 .90 nus .35 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 30.00Nos. 5341-5344 issued in sheets of 8.

Souvenir Sheet No. 5353Ovptd. in

Red for 40thArtekYear SincePioneerWorld War IICamp, 60thVictory All-Anniv.UnionA2571Philatelic

Exhibition1985, June 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25373 A2571 4k Camp, badges,

Order of Victory — A2565 Lenin Pioneersemblem .50 .20

Photogravure and Engraved1985, Apr. 29 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/21985, May 9 Perf. 11 1/25354A A2561 5k brn lake, gold &5365 A2565 20k sil, royal bl, dk redvermilion .50 .50

& gold .60 .35

Allied World War II victory over Germanyand Japan, 40th anniv.

Mutiny on the Battleship Potemkin,Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750),80th Anniv. — A2572Composer — A2558

Yuri Gagarin Center for TrainingCosmonauts, 25th Anniv. — A2562


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Photogravure and Engraved1985, June 16 Perf. 11 1/2x125374 A2572 5k dk red, gold & black .30 .20

Miniature Sheet

Youth WorldCosmonauts V. A. Dzhanibekov, S. E.Soccer CupSavistskaya, and I. P. Volk, Soyuz T-

Championships,12 Mission, July 17-29, 1984 — A2578Moscow — A2583 Open Book, the Weeping JaroslavnaSoviet Railways Rolling 1985, July 17 and Prince Igor’s Army — A2589Stock — A2573 1985, Aug. 24 Perf. 125384 A2578 10k multicolored .40 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 17.00 5394 A2583 5k multicolored .30 .25 Photogravure and EngravedDesigns: a, Electric locomotive WL 80-R 1st woman’s free flight in space. 1985, Sept. 14 Perf. 11 1/2x12(grn). b, Tanker car (bl). c, Refrigerator car (bl).5400 A2589 10k multicolored .30 .20d, Sleeper car (brn). e, Tipper car (brn). f, Box

car (brn). g, Shunting diesel locomotive (bl). h, Alexander The Song of Igor’s Campaign, epic poem,Mail car (grn). 800th anniv.G.Stakhanov,1985, June 15 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12Coal Miner5375 Sheet of 8 2.50 1.65

a.-h. A2573 10k any single .25 .20 & LaborLeaderA2584

1985, Aug. 30 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25395 A2584 5k multicolored .25 .20

Stakhanovite Movement for high labor pro-ductivity, 50th anniv.

A2580A2579Sergei

VasilievichCaecilienhof Palace, Potsdam, Flags of UK,GerasimovUSSR, & US.

(1885-1964),Bryansk1985, July 17 PainterCosmonauts L. Kizim, V. Soloviov, O. Victory5385 A2579 15k multicolored .50 .25 A2590Atkov and Salyut-7 Memorial,Potsdam Conference, 40th anniv. Spacecraft — A2574 Buildings, 1985, Sept. 26 Perf. 12x11 1/2Arms

5401 A2590 5k Portrait .25 .20A25851985, June 25 Litho. 1985, July 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25376 A2574 15k multicolored .50 .25 5386 A2580 20k Finlandia Hall,

a. Miniature sheet of 8 18.00 Helsinki .50 .30 1985, Sept. 1a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00Soyuz T-10, Salyut-7 and Soyuz T-11 5396 A2585 5k multicolored .30 .25

flights, Feb. 8-Oct. 2, 1984. Helsinki Conference on European security Millennium of Bryansk.and cooperation, 10th anniv.

Flags of USSR,Beating Sword into UN 40thOctoberNorth Korea,Plowshares, Anniv. — A2592Revolution, 68thLiberationSculpture Donated Anniv. — A2591Socialist RepublicMonument into UN Hdqtrs. by of Vietnam, 40thPyongyangUSSR — A2575 1985, Oct. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Anniv. — A2586A2581 5402 A2591 5k multicolored .25 .20

Photogravure and Engraved 1985, Sept. 2 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121985, Aug. 11985, June 26 Perf. 11 1/2 1985, Oct. 245397 A2586 5k Arms .25 .205387 A2581 5k multicolored .25 .205377 A2575 45k multicolored 1.50 .75 5403 A2592 15k multicolored .50 .25Socialist Rep. of North Korea, 40th anniv. UN 40th anniv.

A2587Intl. YouthKrushjanis BaronYear

1985, Sept. 2 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 (1835-1923),A25765398 A2587 10k multicolored .50 .20 Latvian

Endangered Wildlife — A2582 Folklorist — A25931985 World Chess Championship match, A.1985, June 26 Photo. Perf. 12Karpov Vs. G. Kasparov, Moscow.5378 A2576 10k multicolored .30 .25

Designs: 2k, Sorex bucharensis, vert. 3k, Lithographed and EngravedCardiocranius paradoxus. 5k, Selevinia 1985, Oct. 31betpakdalensis, vert. 20k, Felis caracal. 45k,

5404 A2593 5k beige & black .30 .20Gazella subgutturosa. 50k, Panthera pardus.

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121985, Aug. 15 Litho.5388 A2582 2k multicolored .20 .205389 A2582 3k multicolored .20 .205390 A2582 5k multicolored .20 .20 Lenin,

LaborerSize: 47x32mm Lutsk City, Breaking5391 A2582 20k multicolored .60 .30Medicinal Plants Ukrainian SSR, Chainsa. Miniature sheet of 8 40.00from 900th5392 A2582 45k multicolored 1.40 .60 A2594Siberia — A2577 Anniv. — A2588Nos. 5388-5392 (5) 2.60 1.50

Souvenir Sheet 1985, Nov. 20 Photo.1985, July 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1985, Sept. 14 5405 A2594 5k multicolored .25 .205393 A2582 50k multicolored 2.50 .755379 A2577 2k O. dictio- 5399 A2588 5k Lutsk Castle .25 .20

Petersburg Union struggle for liberation ofcarpum .20 .20the working classes, founded by Lenin, 90th5380 A2577 3k Thermopsisanniv.lanceolata .20 .20

5381 A2577 5k Rosa acicularislindi .20 .20

5382 A2577 20k Rhaponticumcarthamoides .70 .35

a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.005383 A2577 45k Bergenia cras-

sifolia fritsch 1.50 .70Nos. 5379-5383 (5) 2.80 1.65


RUSSIA698

Intl. PeaceYear — A2602Largest Soviet Telescope, 10th A2609A2608Anniv. — A2595 EXPO ’86,

1986, Jan. 2 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Vancouver5419 A2602 20k brt blue, bluish grn Vodovzvodnaya Tower, Grand Kremlin A26141985, Nov. 20 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 & silver .50 .30 Palace.

5406 A2595 10k dark blue .50 .251986, Mar. 25 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/21986, Jan. 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12Soviet Observatory inauguration.5440 A2614 20k Globe, space5429 A2608 50k grayish green 1.50 .70

station .75 .30a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00

1986, Feb. 20 Perf. 11 1/25430 A2609 5k multicolored .30 .20

Voronezh City, 400th anniv.

Flags, CongressPalace, Carnation

A2603S.M. Kirov (1886-

1934), PartyA2596 A2597 Leader — A2615

1985, Nov. 25 Photo. 1986, Mar. 27 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125407 A2596 5k multicolored .25 .20 5441 A2615 5k black .30 .20

Angolan Independence, 10th anniv. A2611A2610

1985, Nov. 29 Perf. 11 1/2 1986, Feb. 20 Engr. Perf. 12Lenin,5408 A2597 5k multicolored .25 .20 5431 A2610 10k bluish black .35 .20TroitskayaSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Tower, Bela Kun (1886-1939), Hungarian party40th anniv. leader.Congress

PalaceA2604 1986, Feb. 28 Perf. 12 1/2x12

5432 A2611 5k grayish black .25 .20

Karolis Pozhela (1896-1926), Lithuanianparty founder. Cosmonauts’ Day — A2616

Designs: 5k, Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky(1857-1935), aerodynamics innovator, andfuturistic space station. 10k, Sergei P. Korolev(1906-1966), rocket scientist, and Vostokspaceship, vert. 15k, Yuri Gagarin, 1st cosmo-naut, Sputnik I and Vega probe.

Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2New SamanthaYear — A2598 Smith — A2599 1986, Apr. 12 Litho.Lenin — A2605

5442 A2616 5k multicolored .20 .20Intercosmos Project Halley, Finala. Miniature sheet of 8 25.001985, Dec. 3 Litho. Perf. 12 Stage — A2612 5443 A2616 10k multicolored .25 .201986, Jan. 3

5409 A2598 5k multicolored .25 .20 a. Miniature sheet of 8 25.005420 A2603 5k multicolored .25 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 12.50 5444 A2616 15k multicolored .35 .251986, Mar. 6 Litho. Perf. 12a. Miniature sheet of 7 + label 25.00Photogravure and Engraved

5433 A2612 15k Vega probe, Nos. 5441-5444 (4) 1.10 .85Vehicle Type of 1984 Perf. 12x11 1/2 comet .50 .25a. Miniature sheet of 8 No. 5444 printed se-tenant with label pictur-1985, Dec. 18 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 5421 A2604 20k multicolored 1.00 .30

ing Vostok and inscribed for the 25th anniv. of5410 A2545 3k AMO-F15, 1926 .20 .20 Souvenir SheetSouvenir Sheet first space flight.5411 A2545 5k PMZ-1, 1933 .20 .20 Perf. 12 1/2x125412 A2545 10k AC-40, 1977 .35 .20 Photo.5413 A2545 20k AL-30, 1970 .60 .35 5434 A2612 50k Vega I, comet 2.25 .75Perf. 11 1/25414 A2545 45k AA-60, 1978 1.25 .70 No. 5434 contains one 42x30mm stamp. 5422 A2605 50k multicolored 2.00 .70Nos. 5410-5414 (5) 2.60 1.65

27th Communist Party Congress.1985, Dec. 25 Perf. 125415 A2599 5k vio blue, choc & ver .50 .20

American student invited to meet with Sovietleaders in 1984.

1986 World Ice HockeyChampionships, Moscow — A2617Butterflies

A26131986, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25445 A2617 15k multicolored .50 .251986, Mar. 18 Perf. 12x12 1/2

5435 A2613 4k Utetheisapulchella .20 .20

5436 A2613 5k Allancastriacaucasica .20 .20A2607A2606

5437 A2613 10k Zegriseupheme .40 .20

1986, Jan. 10 Perf. 11 1/2x12 5438 A2613 15k Catocala5423 A2606 15k multicolored .50 .25 sponsa .50 .50

A2601A2600 5439 A2613 20k Satyrus bis-Modern Olympic Games, 90th anniv. choffi .65 .55 Ernst Thalmanna. Miniature sheet of 8 25.001985, Dec. 30 Litho. (1886-1944),Nos. 5435-5439 (5) 1.95 1.65Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/25416 A2600 5k multicolored .25 .20 German

1986, Jan. 15 Litho. CommunistN.M. Emanuel (1915-1984), chemist. Leader — A2618Flora of Russian Steppes, different.

5424 A2607 4k multicolored .20 .201985, Dec. 30 1986, Apr. 16 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125425 A2607 5k multi, horiz. .20 .205417 A2601 5k Sightseeing .20 .20 5446 A2618 10k dark brown .30 .205426 A2607 10k multicolored .30 .205418 A2601 5k Sports .20 .20 5447 A2618 10k reddish brown .30 .205427 A2607 15k multicolored .40 .30Family leisure activities. 5428 A2607 20k multicolored .50 .35

a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.00Nos. 5424-5428 (5) 1.60 1.25


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Size: 74x37mm 1986, Sept. 5 Litho. Perf. 125481 A2636 4k Mt. Lenin .20 .20Perf. 11 1/25482 A2636 5k Mt. E.

5469 A2629 15k multicolored .40 .30 Korzhenev-5470 A2629 45k multicolored 1.10 .75 skaya .25 .20

Nos. 5466-5470 (5) 2.25 1.65 a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.005483 A2636 10k Mt. Belukha .35 .20Issued in sheets of 8. 5484 A2636 15k Mt. Commu-

nism .40 .205485 A2636 30k Mt. Elbrus .70 .30

Nos. 5481-5485 (5) 1.90 1.10

See Nos. 5532-5535. Lenin, 116th Birth Anniv. — A2619

A2625A2624 Souvenir SheetPortraits and architecture: No. 5448, Social-

ist-Democratic People’s House, Prague. No. 1986, May 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25449, Lenin Museum, Leipzig. No. 5450, 5459 A2624 10k multicolored .35 .20Lenin Museum, Poronino, Poland.

UNESCO Campaign, Man and Biosphere, 1986, Apr. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125448 A2619 5k multicolored .20 .20

1986, May 205449 A2619 5k multicolored .20 .205460 A2625 10k multicolored .35 .205450 A2619 5k multicolored .20 .20 Irkutsk City, 300th UNESCO ProjectsNos. 5448-5450 (3) .60 .60 9th Soviet Spartakiad. Anniv. — A2630 in

Russia — A2632

Tambov GoodwillCity, 350th Games,

Anniv. Moscow,A2620 July 5-20

A26311986, Apr. 27 Perf. 11 1/25451 A2620 5k Buildings, city arms .25 .20 1986, June 28 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2


A2627A2626 1986, July 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25472 A2631 10k Prus bl, gold & blk .35 .20

Design: Lenin’s House, Eternal Glory and 5473 A2631 10k brt blue, gold & blk .35 .20Soviet V. I. Chapaiev monuments, Gorky State Aca- Red Book, Rainbow, Earth — A2637demic Drama Theater.Peace

1986, July 15Fund, 25th 1986, Sept. 10 Perf. 11 1/21986, May 24Anniv. Designs: 5k, Information sciences. 10k, 5486 A2637 50k multicolored 1.75 .755461 A2626 5k multicolored .25 .20 Geological correlation. 15k, Inter-governmen-A2621

Nature preservation.tal oceanographic commission. 35k, Intl.City of Kuibyshev, 400th anniv. hydrologic program.1986, Apr. 275474 A2632 5k multicolored .20 .205452 A2621 10k lt chalky bl, gold &5475 A2632 10k multicolored .40 .201986, May 25brt ultra .40 .205476 A2632 15k multicolored .50 .305462 A2627 5k multicolored .25 .205477 A2632 35k multicolored .95 .55

“COMMUNICATION ’86, Moscow.” Nos. 5474-5477 (4) 2.05 1.25

Tyumen,400th

A2638 A2640Anniv.A2633

1986 World Cup SoccerToadstools29th World Cycle 1986, July 27Championships, Mexico — A2628A2623Race, May 6-225478 A2633 5k multicolored .25 .20A2622

5k, 10k, Various soccer plays. 15k, WorldCup on FIFA commemorative gold medal.1986, May 6

5453 A2622 10k multicolored .40 .201986, May 31 A26395463 A2628 5k multicolored .20 .201986, May 15 Litho. Perf. 12 a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00

5454 A2623 4k Amanita phal- 5464 A2628 10k multicolored .25 .20 1986, Sept. 13 Photo.a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00loides .20 .20 5487 A2638 5k multicolored .25 .205465 A2628 15k multicolored .40 .255455 A2623 5k Amanita mus-a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00 Chelyabinsk, 250th anniv. caria .20 .20

Nos. 5463-5465 (3) .85 .655456 A2623 10k Amanitapantherina .45 .20

1986, Sept. 235457 A2623 15k Tylopilus felleus .50 .305458 A2623 20k Hypholoma fas- 5488 A2639 15k multicolored .40 .25

ciculare .65 .35 Mukran, DDR to Klaipeda, Lithuania, TrainNos. 5454-5458 (5) 2.00 1.25 A2635A2634 Ferry, inauguration.

1986, Aug. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21986, Sept. 265479 A2634 10k multicolored .35 .205489 A2640 5k multicolored .25 .20

Olof Palme (1927-86), Prime Minister ofSiauliai, Lithuanian SSR, 750th anniv. Sweden.

1986, Aug. 85480 A2635 15k multicolored .50 .25Paintings in the Tretyakov Gallery,

10th World Women’s Basketball Champion-Moscow — A2629ships, Moscow, Aug. 15-17.

Designs: 4k, Lane in Albano. 1837, by M.I.Lebedev, vert. 5k, View of the Kremlin in FoulWeather, 1851, by A.K. Savrasov. 10k, SunlitPine Trees, 1896, by I.I. Shishkin, vert. 15k,Return, 1896, by A.E. Arkhipov. 45k, WeddingProcession in Moscow, the 17th Century,1901, by A.P. Ryabushkin.

Trucks — A2641Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121986, June 11 Litho.5466 A2629 4k multicolored .20 .20

Natl. Sports Committee Intl. Alpinist5467 A2629 5k multicolored .20 .205468 A2629 10k multicolored .35 .20 Camps — A2636


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1986, Oct. 15 Perf. 11 1/2x125490 A2641 4k Ural-375D,

1964 .25 .205491 A2641 5k GAZ-53A,

1965 .25 .205492 A2641 10k KrAZ-256B, Grigori1966 .40 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.00 Konstantinovich5493 A2641 15k MAZ-515B, Ordzhonikidze

1974 .50 .30 18th Soviet Trade(1886-1937), New Year5494 A2641 20k ZIL-133GY, Unions Congress,Communist Party 19871979 .60 .35 Feb. 24-Leader — A2645 A2651Nos. 5490-5494 (5) 2.00 1.25 28 — A2656

1986, Oct. 18 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 1986, Dec. 4 Litho. Perf. 11 1/21987, Jan. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25505 A2645 5k dark blue green .25 .20 5515 A2651 5k Kremlin towers .25 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.00 5524 A2656 5k multicolored .25 .20

OctoberRevolution, 69th Butterfliesanniv. — A2642 A2657A.G. Novikov (1896-1984),

Composer — A2646Design: Lenin Monument in October 1987, Jan. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Square, Kremlin, Moscow. 5525 A2657 4k Atrophaneura al-1986, Oct. 30cinous .20 .205506 A2646 5k brown black .25 .201986, Oct. 1 Litho. Perf. 12 5526 A2657 5k Papilio machaon .20 .2027th Communist

5495 A2642 5k multicolored .25 .20 5527 A2657 10k Papilio alexanor .30 .20Party Cong., 2/25-5528 A2657 15k Papilio maackii .35 .303/6 — A2652 5529 A2657 30k Iphiclides

podalirius .70 .50Red banner and: No. 5516, Computers. No. Nos. 5525-5529 (5) 1.75 1.40

5517, Engineer, computer, dish receivers. No.5518, Aerial view of city. No. 5519, Council forMutual Economic Assistance building, work-ers. No. 5520, Spasski Tower, Kremlin Palace.

1986, Dec. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x125516 A2652 5k multicolored .25 .205517 A2652 5k multicolored .25 .205518 A2652 5k multicolored .25 .205519 A2652 5k multicolored .25 .20

A2648A2647 5520 A2652 5k multicolored .25 .20Nos. 5516-5520 (5) 1.25 1.00

1986, Nov. 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2A26435507 A2647 10k blue & silver .35 .20

UNSECO, 40th anniv. 1986, Oct. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25496 5k Icebreaker, helicop- A2659A2658

ters .20 .201986, Nov. 125497 10k Mikhail Somov port 1987, Jan. 31 Perf. 12 1/2x125508 A2648 5k lt grnsh gray & blk .25 .20side .20 .20

a. A2643 Pair, #5496-5497 .30 .20 5530 A2658 5k multicolored .25 .20Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), Chineseb. Miniature sheet of 8, 4 each 18.00

Karlis Miyesniyek (1887-1977), Artist.statesman.Souvenir SheetPerf. 12 1/2x11 1/2

1987, Feb. 4 Perf. 125498 A2643 50k Trapped in ice 2.50 .65 5531 A2659 5k buff & lake .25 .20

Mikhail Somov trapped in the Antarctic. Stasis Shimkus (1887-1943), composer. A2654A2653No. 5497a has a continuous design. No.5498 contains one 51 1/2x36 1/2mm stamp.

1986, Dec. 24 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Alpinist Camps Type of 1986 5521 A2653 5k black .25 .20No. 4883 Ovptd. in Black for Rescue 1987, Feb. 4

Alexander Yakovlevich Parkhomenko (1886-of the Mikhail Somov 5532 A2636 4k Chimbulak1921), revolution hero. Gorge .20 .20

5533 A2636 10k Shavla Gorge .30 .205534 A2636 20k Mts. Donguz-

1986, Dec. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 orun, Nakra-tau .50 .35Mikhail5535 A2636 35k Mt. Kazbek .75 .555522 A2654 5k brown & buff .25 .20Vasilyevich

Nos. 5532-5535 (4) 1.75 1.30Lomonosov, Samora Moises Machel (1933-1986) Pres.Scientist of Mozambique.A2649

Miniature Sheet1986, Nov. 19 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/25509 A2649 5k dk violet brown .25 .20

Lithographed & Engraved1986, Oct. 10 Perf. 12x11 1/25499 A2271 4k multicolored .75 .20

Vasily IvanovichChapayev (1887-1919), RevolutionPalace Museums in

Hero — A2660Leningrad — A2655

1986, Dec. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1987, Feb. 9 Engr.5523 Sheet of 5 + label 3.00 1.40 5536 A2660 5k dark red brown .25 .20

a. A2655 5k State Museum, 1898 .20 .20b. A2655 10k The Hermitage, 1764 .35 .20Aircraft by A.S. Yakovlev — A2650c. A2655 15k Petrodvorets, 1728 .45 .30d. A2655 20k Yekaterininsky, 1757 .55 .35

Locomotives — A2644 e. A2655 50k Pavlovsk, restored c.1986, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x121945 1.25 .755510 A2650 4k 1927 .20 .20

5511 A2650 5k 1935 .20 .201986, Oct. 15 Litho. Perf. 12a. Miniature sheet of 8 16.005500 A2644 4k EU 684-37, 5512 A2650 10k 1946 .40 .201929 .20 .20 5513 A2650 20k 1972 .65 .355501 A2644 5k FD 21-3000, 5514 A2650 30k 1981 .95 .501941 .20 .20 Nos. 5510-5514 (5) 2.40 1.455502 A2644 10k OV-5109,

1907 .55 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 17.00 Heino Eller (1887-1970), Estonian

5503 A2644 20k C017-1613, Composer — A26611944 .95 .40

5504 A2644 30k FDP 20-578,1987, Mar. 7 Litho. Perf. 121941 1.25 .65

Nos. 5500-5504 (5) 3.15 1.65 5537 A2661 5k buff & brown .25 .20


RUSSIA 701

Paintings: No. 5549, Lenin’s Birthday, byN.A. Sysoyev. No. 5550, Lenin with Delegatesat the 3rd Congress of the Soviet Young Com-munist League, by P.O. Belousov. No. 5551a,Lenin’s Underground Activity (Lenin, lamp), byD.A. Nalbandyan. No. 5551b, Before theAssault (Lenin standing at table), by S.P.Viktorov. No. 5551c, We’ll Show the Earth theNew Way (Lenin, soldiers, flags), by A.G.Lysenko. No. 5551d, Lenin in Smolny, October1917 (Lenin seated), by M.G. Sokolov. No.

Paintings by5551e, Lenin, by N.A. Andreyev. Tobolsk City, 400thForeign Anniv. — A26771987, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Artists in theA2663A2662 5549 A2667 5k multicolored .20 .20 Hermitage

5550 A2667 5k multicolored .20 .20 Design: Tobolsk kremlin, port, theater andMuseumErmak Monument.1987, Mar. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Souvenir Sheet A2672

5538 A2662 5k multicolored .25 .20 Perf. 12 1987, June 254k, Portrait of a Woman, by Lucas CranachSouvenir Sheet 5569 A2677 5k multicolored .25 .205551 Sheet of 5 1.75 .75

Sr. (1472-1553). 5k, St. Sebastian, by Titian.a.-e. A2667 10k any single .30 .20Perf. 11 1/2x12 10k, Justice, by Durer. 30k, Adoration of theSizes: Nos. 5551a-5551d, 40x28mm; No.5539 A2662 50k “XX,” and Magi, by Pieter Brueghel the Younger (c.

5551e, 40x56mm.colored bands 1.75 .75 1564-1638). 50k, Ceres, by Rubens.All-Union Leninist Young Communist Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12League 20th Congress, Moscow. No. 5539

1987, June 5 Litho.contains one 26x37mm stamp.5560 A2672 4k multicolored .25 .205561 A2672 5k multicolored .25 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00Photogravure and Engraved5562 A2672 10k multicolored .35 .201987, Mar. 20 Perf. 11 1/2 a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00

5540 A2663 5k buff & sepia .25 .20 5563 A2672 30k multicolored .80 .505564 A2672 50k multicolored 1.25 .75Iosif Abgarovich Orbeli (1887-1961), first

Nos. 5560-5564 (5) 2.90 1.85A2668president of the Armenian Academy ofSciences. Mozambique-USSR Peace Treaty,

1987, May 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 10th anniv. — A26785552 A2668 10k multicolored .30 .20

1987, June 25European Gymnastics Championships,Moscow, May 18-26. 5570 A2678 5k Flag of Congo,

man .20 .205571 A2678 5k Flags of Frelimo,

USSR .20 .20a. Pair, #5570-5571 .30 .30

Tolyatti City, 250thAnniv. — A2673

Design: Zhiguli car, Volga Motors factory,World Wildlife Fund — A2664Lenin Hydroelectric plant.

Polar bears. 1987, June 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25565 A2673 5k multicolored .25 .201987, Mar. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

Fauna — A2670Bicycle5541 A2664 5k multicolored .30 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 190.00 Race — A2669

5542 A2664 10k multicolored .50 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 190.00 A2680Ferns — A26791987, May 65543 A2664 20k multicolored 1.10 .40a. Miniature sheet of 8 190.00 5553 A2669 10k multicolored .30 .20

5544 A2664 35k multicolored 1.60 .75 1987, July 2 Litho. Perf. 1240th Peace Bicycle Race, Poland-Czechol-a. Miniature sheet of 8 190.00 5572 A2679 4k Scolopendriumsovakia-German Democratic Republic, May.Nos. 5541-5544 (4) 3.50 1.55 vulgare .20 .205573 A2679 5k Ceterach of-

ficinarum .20 .20Perf. 12 1/2x12 (#5554), 12x12 1/25574 A2679 10k Salvinia natans,1987, May 15 Litho. Aleksander Pushkin (1799-1837), horiz. .30 .20

5554 A2670 5k Menzbira mar- Poet — A2674 5575 A2679 15k Matteucciamot .20 .20 struthiopteris .30 .30

a. Miniature sheet of 8 20.00 5576 A2679 50k Adiantum1987, June 6 Litho.5555 A2670 10k Bald badger, pedatum 1.00 .755566 A2674 5k buff, yel brn &horiz. .30 .20 Nos. 5572-5576 (5) 2.00 1.65deep brown .25 .20Size: 32x47mmPrinted se-tenant with label. 5556 A2670 15k Snow leopard .40 .25 1987, July 3

Nos. 5554-5556 (3) .90 .65Designs: #5577, Kremlin and 2000 Year-old

Coin of India. #5578, Red Fort, Delhi, Soviethammer & sickle.

5577 A2680 5k shown .20 .20UN Emblem,Cosmonauts’5578 A2680 5k muticolored .20 .20ESCAPDay — A2665

a. Pair, #5577-5578 .30 .30Headquarters,Festivals 1987-88: India in the USSR (No.Bangkok — A2666

5577) and the USSR in India (No. 5578).

1987, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/25545 A2665 10k Sputnik, 1957 .35 .20 Passenger Ships — A26715546 A2665 10k Vostok 3 and

4, 1962 .35 .201987, May 20 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/25547 A2665 10k Mars 1, 1962 .35 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 30.00 5557 A2671 5k Maxim Gorki .20 .20 A2675 A2676Nos. 5545-5547 (3) 1.05 .60 5558 A2671 10k Alexander

Pushkin .35 .20 1987, June 7 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12a. Miniature sheet of 8 100.001987, Apr. 21 5567 A2675 5k black .25 .205559 A2671 30k The Soviet5548 A2666 10k multicolored .30 .20 Union 1.10 .45 Maj.-Gen. Sidor A. Kovpak (1887-1967), 15th Intl. Film

Nos. 5557-5559 (3) 1.65 .85UN Economic and Social Commission for Vice-Chairman of the Ukranian SSR. Festival, July 16-Asia and the Pacific, 40th anniv. 17,

Moscow — A26811987, June 23 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25568 A2676 10k multicolored .30 .20

1987, July 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Women’s World Congress on Nuclear Dis- 5579 2681 10k multicolored .50 .20armament, Moscow, June 23-27.

Lenin, 117th Birth Anniv. — A2667


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Joint Soviet-Scientists — A2691Syrian Space

FlightDesigns: No. 5600, Muhammed TaragaiA2682 October Revolution, 70th The Sun Above Red Square, by P.P.Ulugh Begh (1394-1449), Uzbek astronomer

Anniv. — A2687 and mathematician. No. 5601, Sir Isaac Ossovsky — A2694Newton (1642-1727), English physicist andmathematician. No. 5602, Marie Curie (1867-Paintings by Russian artists: No. 5591, Long Paintings by Soviet artists exhibited at the1934), physicist, chemist, Nobel laureate.Live the Socialist Revolution! by V.V. Kuznet- 7th Republican Art Exhibition, Moscow, 1985:

sov. No. 5592, V.I. Lenin Proclaims the Soviet 4k, There Will be Cities in the Taiga, by A.A.1987, Oct. 3 Photo. & Engr.Power (Lenin pointing), by V.A. Serov. No. Yakovlev. 5k, Mother, by V.V. Shcherbakov.5600 A2691 5k dk bl, org brn & blk .30 .205593, V.I. Lenin (with pencil), by P.V. Vasiliev. 30k, On Jakutian Soil, by A.N. Osipov. 35k,5601 A2691 5k dull grn, blk & dk ul-No. 5594, On the Eve of the Storm (Lenin, Ivan’s Return, by V.I. Yerofeyev.

tra .30 .20Trotsky, Dzerzhinski), by V.V. Pimenov. No.5602 A2691 5k brown & deep blue .30 .205595, Taking the Winter Palace by Storm, by 1987, Oct. 20 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12

Nos. 5600-5602 (3) .90 .60V.A. Serov. 5605 A2693 4k multi, vert. .20 .20Nos. 5600-5602 each printed se-tenant with 5606 A2693 5k multi, vert. .20 .201987, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 inscribed label. 5607 A2693 10k multicolored .35 .20

5591 A2686 5k shown .20 .20 5608 A2693 30k multicolored .75 .45Mir Space Station — A2683 5592 A2686 5k multicolored .20 .20 5609 A2693 35k multicolored .85 .505593 A2686 5k multicolored .20 .20 Souvenir Sheet Nos. 5605-5609 (5) 2.35 1.55

Flags, Intercosmos emblem and: 5k, Cos- Size: 70x33mm Souvenir Sheetmonaut training and launch. 10k, Mir spacePerf. 11 1/2station, Syrian parliament and cosmonauts. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2

15k, Gagarin Memorial, satellite dishes and 5594 A2686 5k multicolored .20 .20 5610 A2694 50k multicolored 2.50 1.00cosmonauts wearing space suits. 5595 A2686 5k multicolored .20 .20

Nos. 5591-5595 (5) 1.00 1.001987 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Souvenir Sheet5580 A2682 5k multicolored .20 .205581 A2682 10k multicolored .30 .20 Photo. & Engr.5582 A2682 15k multicolored .50 .25 Perf. 12x11 1/2Nos. 5580-5582 (3) 1.00 .65

5596 A2687 30k gold & black 1.50 .45Souvenir SheetFor overprint see No. 5604. 5583 A2683 50k multicolored 1.75 .75

Issued: 5k, 7/22; 10k, 7/24; 15k, 50k 7/30. Souvenir Sheet

John Reed (1887-1920), American

Journalist — A2695

1987, Oct. 22 Perf. 11 1/2Intl. Atomic 5611 A2695 10k buff & dark brown .35 .20EnergyAgency,30th Anniv.

COSPAS-SARSAT Intl. SatelliteA2684System for Tracking Disabled Planes

and Ships — A26921987, July 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25584 A2684 20k multicolored .60 .30

1987, Oct. 15 Photo.Battle of Borodino, 175th 5603 A2692 50k multicolored 2.75 .75

Anniv. — A2688No. 5595 Overprinted in Gold

Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak (1887-1987, Sept. 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121964), Author — A26965597 A2688 1r black, yel brn &

blue gray 3.00 1.501987, Nov. 3 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125612 A2696 5k deep claret .25 .20

14th-16th Century Postrider — A2685

Designs: 5k, 17th cent. postman and 17th 1987, Oct. 17 Litho.cent. kibitka (sled). 10k, 16th-17th cent. ship5604 A2686 5k multicolored 1.00 .20and 18th cent. packet. 30k, Railway station

and 19th cent. mailcars. 35k, AMO-F-15 bus All-Union Philatelic Exhibition and the 70thA2697and car, 1905. 50k, Postal headquarters, Mos- Anniv. of the October Revolution.

cow, and modern postal delivery trucks. Sheet of 8 No. 5595 has the overprint in theA2689 A2690 margin. 1987, Nov. 8Photo. & Engr.

5613 A2697 5k slate blue .40 .201987, Aug. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1987, Sept. 18 Engr.

Ilja Grigorjevich Chavchavadze (1837-5585 A2685 4k buff & black .20 .20 5598 A2689 5k intense blue .25 .20 1907), Georgian author.5586 A2685 5k buff & black .20 .20Pavel Petrovich Postyshev (1887-1939),5587 A2685 10k buff & black .35 .20

party leader.5588 A2685 30k buff & black .90 .505589 A2685 35k buff & black 1.10 .55

Nos. 5585-5589 (5) 2.75 1.65 1987, Sept. 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Souvenir Sheet

Design: 5k, Monument to founder Yuri5590 A2685 50k pale yel, dull Dolgoruki, by sculptor S. Orlov, A. Antropov,gray grn & blk 1.75 .90 N. Stamm and architect V. Andreyev, in Sovet-skaya Square, and buildings in Moscow.

5599 A2690 5k dk red brn, cr & dkorg .25 .20 My Quiet Homeland, by V.M.

Sidorov — A2693Moscow, 840th anniv.

A2686


RUSSIA 703

1988, Jan. 45627 A2708 5k Biathlon .20 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 92.505628 A2708 10k Cross-country

skiing .30 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 92.50

5629 A2708 15k Slalom .40 .30a. Miniature sheet of 8 92.50

5630 A2708 20k Pairs figureMarshal Ivanskating .50 .35Khristoforovich a. Miniature sheet of 8 92.50

Bagramyan (1897- 5631 A2708 30k Ski jumping .70 .50a. Miniature sheet of 8 92.501982)

Nos. 5627-5631 (5) 2.10 1.55A2704A2699A2698 Souvenir Sheet A2715A2714

1987, Dec. 2 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12 5632 A2708 50k Ice hockey,horiz. 1.50 1.001987, Nov. 19 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 5622 A2704 5k black .25 .20 1988, Feb. 21 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

5614 A2698 5k black & brown .25 .20 5643 A2714 10k buff & black .30 .201988 Winter Olympics, Calgary.Miniature Sheet For overprint see No. 5665.Indira Gandhi (1917-1984). Mikhail Alexandrovich Bonch-Bruevich

(1888-1940), broadcast engineer.

1988, Jan. 71987, Nov. 25 Perf. 12 1/2x125633 A2709 35k blue & gold 1.00 .65 1988, Feb. 255615 A2699 5k black .25 .20

5644 A2715 15k blk, brt bl & dkWorld Health Org., 40th anniv. Vadim Nikolaevich Podbelsky (1887-1920), red .50 .30revolution leader. a. Miniature sheet of 8 15.00

Intl. Red Cross and Red Crescent Organiza-tions, 125th annivs.

18th-19th Cent. Naval Commandersand War Ships — A2705

Designs: 4k, Adm. Grigori AndreyevichSpiridov (1713-1790), Battle of Chesmen. 5k,Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov (1745-1817),Storming of Corfu. 10k, Adm. Dimitiri Niko- Lord Byronlayevich Senyavin (1763-1831) and flagship at (1788-1824), World Speed Skating Championships,the Battle of Afon off Mt. Athos. 25k, MikhailA2701A2700 English Poet Mar. 5-6, Alma-Ata — A2716Petrovich Lazarev (1788-1851), Battle of

A2710Navarin. 30k, Adm. Pavel Stepanovich1987, Nov. 25 Nakhimov (1802-1855), Battle of Sinop. 1988, Mar. 13 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25616 A2700 5k dark blue gray .25 .20 Photo. & Engr. 5645 A2716 15k blk, vio & brt blue .45 .301987, Dec. 22Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (1887-1943), 1988, Jan. 22 Perf. 12x11 1/2 No. 5645 printed se-tenant with label pictur-5623 Sheet of 5 + label 2.50 1.25botanist. 5634 A2710 15k Prus blue, blk & ing Alma-Ata skating rink, Medeo.a. A2705 4k dark blue & indigo .20 .20

b. A2705 5k maroon & indigo .20 .20 grn black .50 .30c. A2705 10k maroon & indigo .35 .20d. A2705 25k dark blue & indigo .80 .40Photo. & Engr.e. A2705 30k dark blue & indigo 1.00 .501987, Nov. 25 Perf. 11 1/2

No. 5623 contains corner label (LR) pictur-Modern Science: 5k, TOKAMAK, a con- ing ensign of period Russian Navy vessels

trolled thermonuclear reactor. 10k, Kola Pro- and anchor.ject (Earth strata study). 20k, RATAN-600 See No. 5850.radiotelescope.

5617 A2701 5k grnsh gray & brn .20 .205618 A2701 10k dull grn, lt blue

gray & dark blue .35 .20A27175619 A2701 20k gray olive, blk &

buff .70 .30Nos. 5617-5619 (3) 1.25 .70 1988, Mar. 13 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

5646 A2717 10k dark olive green .30 .20A2712A2711 Anton Semenovich Makarenko (1888-1939),

teacher, youth development expert.1988, Jan. 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Asia-Africa Peoples5635 A2711 20k multicolored .50 .40Solidarity

Cultural, Technical and Educational Agree-Organization, 30thment with the US, 30th anniv.Anniv. — A2706

1987, Dec. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1988, Feb. 5U.S. and Soviet5624 A2706 10k multicolored .35 .20 5636 A2712 5k black & tan .25 .20Flags, Spasski

Tower and US G.I. Lomov-Oppokov (1888-1938), partyCapitol — A2702 leader. See Nos. 5649, 5660, 5666, 5673,

5700, 5704, 5721, 5812.

1987, Dec. 17 Photo. Franzisk5620 A2702 10k multicolored .40 .20 Skorina (b.

INF Treaty (eliminating intermediate-range 1488), 1stnuclear missiles) signed by Gen.-Sec. Printer inGorbachev and Pres. Reagan, Dec. 8. Byelorussia

A2718

1st Soviet Postage 1988, Mar. 17 Engr. Perf. 12x12 1/2Stamp, 70th 5647 A2718 5k gray black .25 .20Anniv. — A2707

1988, Jan. 4 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25625 A2707 10k #149, #150 UR .50 .20New Year Animated Soviet Cartoons — A27135626 A2707 10k #150, #149 UR .50 .201988

a. Pair, #5625-5626 1.00 .30A2703 1988, Feb. 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Lettering in brown on No. 5625, in blue on5637 A2713 1k Little HumpbackNo. 5626.1987, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Horse, 1947 .20 .20

5621 A2703 5k Kremlin .25 .20 5638 A2713 3k Winnie-the-a. Miniature sheet of 8 Pooh, 1969 .20 .20

5639 A2713 4k Gena, the Croc-odile, 1969 .20 .20

5640 A2713 5k Just you Wait! Labor1969 .20 .20 Day — A2719

5641 A2713 10k Hedgehog in theMist, 1975 .30 .20

1988, Mar. 22 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Nos. 5637-5641 (5) 1.10 1.005648 A2719 5k multicolored .25 .20Souvenir Sheet

5642 A2713 30k Post, 1929 4.00 .60 Party Leader Type of 1988 1988, Mar. 24 Engr. Perf. 125649 A2712 5k dark green .25 .20

A2709A2708 Victor Eduardovich Kingisepp (1888-1922).


RUSSIA704

Souvenir Sheet1988, May 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Organized5665 A2708 50k multicolored 2.00 1.25Track and

Field Victory of Soviet athletes at the 1988 WinterEvents in Olympics, Calgary. No. 5665 overprinted

below stamp on souvenir sheet margin. SovietRussia,sportsmen won 11 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronzeCent.medals.A2721 Branches of the Lenin

A2739Museum — A2727 Party Leader Type of 1988 1988, Mar. 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25650 A2721 15k multicolored .50 .30 1988, May 19 Engr. Perf. 12Portrait of Lenin and: No. 5656, Central

5666 A2712 5k black .25 .20museum, Moscow, opened May 15, 1926. No.5657, Branch, Leningrad, opened in 1937. No. Nikolai Mikhailovich Shvernik (1888-1970). 5658, Branch, Kiev, opened in 1938. No.5659, Branch, Krasnoyarsk, opened in 1987.

1988, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 125656 A2727 5k vio brown & gold .25 .205657 A2727 5k brn vio, vio brown & A2740

gold .25 .205658 A2727 5k dp brn ol & gold .25 .205659 A2727 5k dark green & gold .25 .20

a. Block of 4, Nos. 5656-5659 .80 .40Marietta Sergeyevna Shaginyan (1888- See Nos. 5765-5767, 5885-5887.

1982), Author — A2722Hunting Dogs — A2733

Party Leader Type of 19881988, Apr. 2 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Designs: 5k, Russian borzoi, fox hunt. 10k,1988, Apr. 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25651 A2722 10k brown .30 .20

Kirghiz greyhound, falconry. 15k, Russian5660 A2712 5k blue black .25 .20 retrievers. 20k, Russian spaniel, duck hunt.Ivan Alexeyevich Akulov (1888-1939). 35k, East Siberian husky, bear hunt.

1988, May 20 Litho.5667 A2733 5k multicolored .25 .20 19th All-union Communist Party5668 A2733 10k multicolored .40 .25 Conference, Moscow — A27415669 A2733 15k multicolored .55 .355670 A2733 20k multicolored .85 .50 1988, June 16 Litho. Perf. 125671 A2733 35k multicolored 1.20 .80

5677 A2739 5k multicolored .20 .20Nos. 5667-5671 (5) 3.25 2.10Photo.

Soviet-Finnish Peace Treaty, 40thPerf. 11 1/2Anniv. — A2723


Souvenir Sheet1988, Apr. 6 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25652 A2723 15k multicolored .50 .30 Perf. 11 1/2x12

5679 A2741 50k multicolored 2.25 1.00KarlA2729Marx — A2730

1988, Apr. 305661 A2729 20k multicolored .55 .35

1988EXPO ’88, Brisbane, Australia.SummerA2734 A2736Olympics,

1988, May 5 Engr. Perf. 12 Seoul1988, May 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25662 A2730 5k chocolate .25 .20 A27425672 A2734 5k multicolored .30 .20

Soviet-US Summit Conf., May 29-June 2, 1988, June 29 Litho. Perf. 12Moscow.5680 A2742 5k Hurdling .20 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.005681 A2742 10k Long jump .25 .20Party Leader Type of 1988

a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00Cosmonaut’s1988, June 6 Engr. Perf. 12 5682 A2742 15k Basketball .40 .30Day — A2724 a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.005673 A2712 5k brown black .25 .20

5683 A2742 20k Rhythmic gym-Valerian Vladimirovich Kuibyshev (1888- nastics .50 .35MIR space station, Soyuz TM transport

1935). a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00ship, automated cargo ship Progress & Quant Social and Economic 5684 A2742 30k Swimming .70 .50module. Reforms — A2731 a. Miniature sheet of 8 10.00Nos. 5680-5684 (5) 2.05 1.551988, June 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21988, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/2x12

Designs: No. 5663, Cruiser Aurora, revolu- Souvenir Sheet5653 A2724 15k multicolored .50 .30 Design: Flags, Mir space station and Soyuza. Miniature sheet of 8 15.00 tionary soldiers, workers and slogans Speed- TM spacecraft. 5685 A2742 50k Soccer 1.75 1.10

ing Up, Democratization, and Glasnost against5674 A2736 15k multicolored .50 .35 For overprint see No. 5722. Kremlin Palace. No. 5664, Worker, agriculture

and industries. Shipka ’88, USSR-Bulgarian joint spaceflight, June 7.1988, May 5 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2

5663 A2731 5k multicolored .20 .205664 A2731 5k multicolored .20 .20

No. 5632 Ovptd. in Dark Red

Victory, 1948,Painted byP.A.KrivonogovA2725

A2738A27371988, Apr. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/25654 A2725 5k multicolored .25 .20

Design: Natl. & Canadian flags, skis & obe. Phobos Intl. FlowersVictory Day (May 9). Space Populating

1988, June 16 Project — A2743 Deciduous5675 A2737 35k multicolored .75 .80 Forests — A2744

Soviet-Canada transarctic ski expedition,May-Aug. 1988, July 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12

5686 A2743 10k Satellite, spaceprobe .30 .201988, June 16

Sochi City, For the study of Phobos, a satellite of Mars. 5676 A2738 5k multicolored .25 .20150th

For a world without nuclear weapons.Anniv.A2726

1988, Apr. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25655 A2726 5k multicolored .25 .20


RUSSIA 705

1988, July 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1988, Aug. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x125687 A2744 5k Campanula la- 5701 A2749 5k blue grn & dark 1988, Sept. 22 Litho.

tifolia .20 .20 blue green .25 .20 5705 A2753 10k multicolored .30 .205688 A2744 10k Orobus vernus, 5706 A2753a 10k multicolored .30 .20

horiz. .35 .25 5707 A2753b 10k multicolored .30 .205689 A2744 15k Pulmonaria ob- 5708 A2753c 10k multicolored .30 .20

scura .50 .35 5709 A2753d 10k multicolored .30 .205690 A2744 20k Lilium martagon .65 .45 Nos. 5705-5709 (5) 1.50 1.005691 A2744 35k Ficaria verna 1.10 .75

Nos. 5705-5709 each printed se-tenant withNos. 5687-5691 (5) 2.80 2.00 State Broadcasting and Soundinscribed labels. See design A2795.Recording Institute, 50th

Anniv. — A2760

1988, Nov. 35716 A2760 10k multicolored .30 .20

A2751A2750

1988, Aug. 29 UN5702 A2750 15k Earth, Mir space Declaration

station and of HumanSoyuz-TM .50 .30 Rights, 40thAppeal of theA2746A2745 Soviet-Afghan joint space flight. Anniv.Leader, A27611947, by I.M.1988, July 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Toidze1988, Sept. 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25692 A2745 5k multicolored .25 .20 1988, Nov. 21A27545703 A2751 10k multicolored .30 .20Leninist Young Communist League (Kom- 5717 A2761 10k multicolored .30 .20

Problems of Peace and Socialism maga-somol), 70th anniv. For overprint see No.zine, 30th anniv.5699. 1988, Oct. 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2

5710 A2754 5k multicolored .25 .20Party Leader Type of 1988 October Revolution, 71st anniv. 1988, July 18

1988, Sept. 13 Engr. Perf. 125693 A2746 10k multicolored .30 .205704 A2712 5k black .25 .20Nelson Mandela (b. 1918), South African

anti-apartheid leader Emmanuil Ionovich Kviring (1888-1937).

New Year1989 — A2762

Design: Preobrazhensky Regiment body-guard riding to announce Peter the Great’sdecree to celebrate new year’s eve as of Janu-ary 1, 1700.

1988, Nov. 24 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/25718 A2762 5k multicolored .25 .20A2756A2755

Paintings in the Timiriazev Equestrian 1988, Oct. 18 Engr. Perf. 12A2753Museum of the Moscow Agricultural 5711 A2755 10k black .30 .20Academy — A2747 Andrei Timofeyevich Bolotov (1738-1833),

agricultural scientist, publisher.Paintings: 5k, Light Gray Arabian Stallion,

by N.E. Sverchkov, 1860. 10k, Konvoets, a1988, Oct. 18Kabardian, by M.A. Vrubel, 1882, vert. 15k,

Horsewoman Riding an Orlov-Rastopchinsky, 5712 A2756 10k steel blue .30 .20by N.E. Sverchkov. 20k, Letuchya, a Gray Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev (1888-1972), Soviet-French Joint SpaceOrlov Trotter, by V.A. Serov, 1886, vert. 30k, aeronautical engineer. Flight — A2763Sardar, an Akhaltekinsky Stallion, by A.B. Vil-levalde, 1882. A2753a

1988, Nov. 26 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21988, July 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 5719 A2763 15k Space walkers .45 .305694 A2747 5k multicolored .20 .205695 A2747 10k multicolored .25 .205696 A2747 15k multicolored .40 .255697 A2747 20k multicolored .55 .355698 A2747 30k multicolored .90 .65

Nos. 5694-5698 (5) 2.30 1.65

No. 4607Overprinted in RedA2753c

No. 5692 Ovptd.for the All-Union A2758A2757

PhilatelicExhibition,

20k, Map of expedition route, atomic ice-Moscow, Aug. 10- 1988, Dec. 16 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12breaker Sibirj & expedition members.17 5720 A2143 1r dark blue 3.75 2.25

1988, Oct. 25 Litho. Space mail. 5713 A2757 20k multicolored .50 .40

North Pole expedition (in 1987). Party Leader Type of 1988 Exists imperf.1988, Aug. 10 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 1988, Dec. 16 Engr.5699 A2745 5k multicolored 1.00 .30 A2753b 5721 A2712 5k slate green .25 .20

1988, Oct. 30 Engr.Martyn Ivanovich Latsis (1888-1938). 5714 A2758 5k brown black .25 .20Party Leader Type of 1988

Dmitry F. Ustinov (1908-84), minister of1988, Aug. 13 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12defense.5700 A2712 5k black .25 .20

Petr Lazarevich Voykov (1888-1927), eco-nomic and trade union plenipotentiary.

A2753d

Designs: No. 5705, Ilya Muromets, Russian Soviet-Vietnamese Treaty, 10thlore. No. 5706, Ballad of the Cossack Golota, Anniv. — A2759Ukrainian lore. No. 5707, Musician-Magician,Intl. Letter-Writing Week — A2749 a Byelorussian fairy tale. No. 5708, Koblandy-

1988, Nov. 3 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2batyr, a poem from Kazakh. No. 5709,Alpamysh, a fairy tale from Uzbek. 5715 A2759 10k multicolored .30 .20


RUSSIA706

Souvenir Sheet 1988, Dec. 30 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Souvenir SheetMulticolored and:

5740 A2767 5k deep car (power) .20 .205741 A2767 5k deep blue vio (in-

dustry) .20 .205742 A2767 5k green (land) .20 .20

Nos. 5740-5742 (3) .60 .60

Souvenir Sheet

SamovarsA2773

Samovars in the State Museum, Leningrad:5k, Pear-shaped urn, late 18th cent. 10k, Bar- Labor Day, Cent. — A2778rel-shaped urn by Ivan Listisin, early 19th cent.20k, “Kabachok” urn by the Sokolov Bros., 1989, Mar. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12Tula, c. 1830. 30k, Vase-shaped urn by theNo. 5685 Overprinted in Bright Blue 5761 A2778 30k multicolored 1.50 .60Nikolari Malikov Studio, Tula, c. 1840.

1989, Feb. 8 Photo. Perf. 11 1/21988, Dec. 20 Litho. Perf. 125750 A2773 5k multicolored .20 .205722 A2742 50k multicolored 1.75 1.005751 A2773 10k multicolored .25 .20Inaugural Flight of the Buran SpaceVictory of Soviet athletes at the 1988 Sum- 5752 A2773 20k multicolored .45 .30mer Olympics, Seoul. Overprint on margin of Shuttle, Nov. 15 — A2768 5753 A2773 30k multicolored .65 .45No. 5722 specifies that Soviet athletes won 55 Nos. 5750-5753 (4) 1.55 1.15gold, 31 silver and 46 bronze medals. 1988, Dec. 30 Perf. 11 1/2x12

5743 A2768 50k multicolored 3.75 1.00

VictoryBanner, byP. Loginov

and V.Pamfilov

A2779Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-

1989, Apr. 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/21881), Composer — A27745762 A2779 5k multicolored .25 .20

Luna 1, 30th 1989, Feb. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 World War II Victory Day.Anniv. — A2769Fountains ofPost Rider5754 A2774 10k dull vio & vio brn .40 .20PetrodvoretsA2765

A2766 1989, Jan. 2 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25744 A2769 15k multicolored .50 .30

Designs: 3k, Cruiser Aurora. 4k, SpasskiTower, Lenin Mausoleum. 5k, Natl. flag, crest.10k, The Worker and the Collective Farmer,1935, sculpture by V.I. Mukhina. 15k, Satellitedish. 20k, Lyre, art tools, quill pen, parchment(arts and literature). 25k, Discobolus, 5th cent.sculpture by Myron (c. 480-440 B.C.). 30k, P.E. DybenkoMap of the Antarctic, penguins. 35k, Mercury,

(1889-1938),sculpture by Giambologna (1529-1608). 50k, Cosmonauts’ Day — A2780MilitaryWhite cranes (nature conservation). 1r, UPUemblem. Commander

Illustration reduced.A2775Jalmari Virtanen (1889-1939), Karelian1988, Dec. 22 Engr. Perf. 12x11 1/2 Poet — A2770 1989, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11x11 1/25723 A2765 1k dark brown .20 .20 1989, Feb. 28 Engr. Perf. 12 5763 A2780 15k Mir space station .45 .305724 A2765 3k dark blue green .20 .205755 A2775 5k black .25 .201989, Jan. 85725 A2765 4k indigo .20 .20

5726 A2765 5k red .20 .20 5745 A2770 5k olive brown .25 .205727 A2765 10k claret .30 .205728 A2765 15k deep blue .45 .305729 A2765 20k olive gray .55 .405730 A2765 25k dark green .70 .505731 A2765 30k dark blue .80 .60 Council for5732 A2765 35k dark red brown 1.00 .70

Mutual5733 A2765 50k sapphire 1.40 1.00Economic T.G.Perf. 12x12 1/2 Assistance, A2781Shevchenko5734 A2765 1r blue gray 2.75 2.00 40th Anniv. (1814-1861),Nos. 5723-5734 (12) 8.75 6.50 A2771 Poet 1989, Apr. 14 Perf. 11 1/2See Nos. 5838-5849, 5984-5987. For

A2776 5764 A2781 10k multicolored .30 .20surcharges see Uzbekistan #15, 22, 25-26, 1989, Jan. 861B, 61D, 61F. Bering Bridge Soviet-American Expedition,5746 A2771 10k multicolored .30 .20 1989, Mar. 6 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 Anadyr and Kotzebue.5756 A2776 5k pale grn, blk & brn .25 .201988, Dec. 25 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2x12

Exists imperf. Value, $25. Type of 1988 Designs: 5k, Samson Fountain, 1723, andPortraits and branches of the Lenin CentralGreat Cascade. 10k, Adam Fountain, 1722,

Museum: No. 5765, Kazan. No. 5766, Kuiby-and sculptures, 1718, by D. Bonazza. 15k,shev. No. 5767, Frunze.Golden Mountain Cascade, by N. Miketti

(1721-1723) and M.G. Zemtsov. 30k, Roman1989, Apr. 14 Litho. Perf. 12Fountains, 1763. 50k, Oak Tree Fountain,

1735. 5765 A2727 5k rose brown & multi .25 .205766 A2727 5k olive gray & multi .25 .205735 A2766 5k myrtle green .20 .205767 A2727 5k deep brown & multi .25 .205736 A2766 10k myrtle green .20 .20

Nos. 5765-5767 (3) .75 .605737 A2766 15k myrtle green .30 .20 Environmental Protection — A27725738 A2766 30k myrtle green .60 .40 Lenin’s 119th Birth Anniv. 5739 A2766 50k myrtle green 1.00 .70 1989, Jan. 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12a. Pane of 5, #5735-5739 2.25 1.50

5747 A2772 5k Forest .20 .20Panes have photogravure margin. Panes Cultivated5748 A2772 10k Arctic deer .30 .20are printed bilaterally and separated in the 5749 A2772 15k Stop desert en- Lilies — A2777center by perforations so that stamps in the croachment .45 .302nd pane are arranged in reverse order from Nos. 5747-5749 (3) .95 .70 1989, Mar. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12the 1st pane.Nos. 5747-5749 printed se-tenant with 5757 A2777 5k Lilium speci-

inscribed labels picturing maps. osum .20 .205758 A2777 10k African queen .25 .205759 A2777 15k Eclat du soir .40 .255760 A2777 30k White tiger .90 .55

Nos. 5757-5760 (4) 1.75 1.20

19th Communist PartyCongress — A2767


RUSSIA 707

Souvenir Sheet

FrenchRevolution,

Bicent.A2794

Designs: 5k, PHILEXFRANCE ’89 emblemJean Racine and Storming of the Bastille. 15k, Marat,(1639-1699), Danton, Robespierre. 20k, “La Marseillaise,” Intl. Letter WritingTallinn Zoo, 50thFrench from the Arc de Triomphe carved by Francois

Week — A2797Anniv. — A2796Rude (1784-1855).DramatistA2789Launch of Interplanetary Probe Photo. & Engr., Photo. (15k) 1989, July 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Phobos — A2783 1989, July 7 Perf. 11 1/2 5794 A2796 10k Lynx .35 .20Photo. & Engr.

5786 A2794 5k multicolored .20 .201989, June 16 Perf. 12x11 1/21989, Apr. 24 Perf. 11 1/2x12 5787 A2794 15k multicolored .40 .25 1989, July 20 Litho. Perf. 125777 A2789 15k multicolored .35 .255768 A2783 50k multicolored 2.00 1.00 5788 A2794 20k multicolored .50 .405795 A2797 5k multicolored .25 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 7.50

Nos. 5786-5788 (3) 1.10 .85 Exists imperf.

Europe, OurCommon

Home — A2790 Pulkovskaya Observatory, 150thA2785A2784 Anniv. — A2798

Designs: 5k, Map of Europe, stylized bird. A279510k, Crane, two men completing a bridge,1989, May 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Photo. & Engr.globe. 15k, Stork’s nest, globe.

5769 A2784 5k multicolored .25 .20 1989, July 20 Perf. 11 1/21989, June 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 5796 A2798 10k multicolored .35 .20Hungarian Soviet Republic, 70th anniv. 5778 A2790 5k multicolored .20 .205779 A2790 10k multicolored .35 .20 Souvenir Sheet

1989, May 5 Photo. & Engr. 5780 A2790 15k multicolored .50 .35Nos. 5778-5780 (3) 1.05 .755770 A2785 5k multicolored .25 .20

Volgograd, 400th anniv.

A2795a

Mukhina, by Peter the Great and BattleNesterov Scene — A2799A2791Honeybees

A2786 1989, July 27 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x121989, June 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 5797 A2799 50k dk bl & dk brn 1.75 1.105781 A2791 5k chalky blue .25 .201989, May 18 Litho. Perf. 12 Battle of Hango, 275th anniv.

5771 A2786 5k Drone .20 .20 Vera I. Mukhina (1889-1953), sculptor. 5772 A2786 10k Workers, flow- A2795bers, man-made

hive .20 .205773 A2786 20k Worker collect-

ing pollen .45 .255774 A2786 35k Queen, drones,

honeycomb .75 .50 City ofNos. 5771-5774 (4) 1.60 1.15Nikolaev,

No. 5771 exists imperf. Bicent.A280013th World Youth

and StudentFestival, 1989, Aug. 3 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Pyongyang 5798 A2800 5k multicolored .25 .20A2792

A2795c1989, July 1 Litho. Perf. 125782 A2792 10k multicolored .35 .20

Photography, 150th Anniv. — A2787

1989, May 24 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 80th Birth Anniv.5775 A2787 5k multicolored .25 .20 of Kwame

Nkrumah, 1stPres. of

Folklore andDucks Ghana — A2801LegendsA2793A2795d 1989, Aug. 9

1989, July 1 5799 A2801 10k multicolored .35 .20Designs: No. 5789, Amiraniani, Georgian5783 A2793 5k Tadorna tadorna .20 .20

lore. No. 5790, Koroglu, Azerbaijan lore. No.5784 A2793 15k Anas crecca .40 .255791, Fir, Queen of the Grass-snakes, Lithua-5785 A2793 20k Tadorna fer-nian lore. No. 5792, Mioritsa, Moldavian lore.ruginea .50 .40

a. Min. sheet, 2 5k, 4 15k, 3 20k 4.75 3.00 No. 5793, Lachplesis, Latvian lore.Nos. 5783-5785 (3) 1.10 .85I.A. Kuratov (1839-1875),

1989, July 12 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Author — A27885789 A2795 10k multicolored .35 .205790 A2795a 10k multicolored .35 .201989, June 26 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 5791 A2795b 10k multicolored .35 .20

5776 A2788 5k dark golden brown .25 .20 5792 A2795c 10k multicolored .35 .205793 A2795d 10k multicolored .35 .20

Nos. 5789-5793 (5) 1.75 1.00

Each printed with a se-tenant label. Seetypes A2753-A2753d & #5890-5894.


RUSSIA708

1989, Nov. 20 Perf. 11 1/26thColor of “Sky”Congress

5827 A2818 15k tan .50 .30of the All-5828 A2818 15k gray green .50 .30Union 5829 A2818 15k blue green .50 .30Philatelic 5830 A2818 15k violet blue .50 .30

Soc., 5831 A2818 15k bright blue .50 .30Moscow Nos. 5827-5831 (5) 2.50 1.50

Aleksandr PopovA2802(1859-1905),Inventor of Radio1989, Aug. 9 Perf. 12in5800 A2802 10k bl, blk & pink .35 .20Russia — A2807

Printed se-tenant with label picturing simu- A2815A2814lated stamps and congress emblem.

Design: Demonstration of the First Radio 1989, Oct. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Receiver, 1895, by N. Sysoev.5816 A2814 5k buff, sepia & black .25 .20

1989, Oct. 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Li Dazhao (1889-1927), communist party5809 A2807 10k multicolored .35 .20 leader of China.

NewYear1989, Oct. 20 Engr. Perf. 1219905817 A2815 5k black .25 .20A2819

Jan Karlovich Berzin (1889-1938), armyintelligence leader.

1989, Nov. 22 Perf. 12James5832 A2819 5k multicolored .25 .20Fenimore

Cooper(1789-1851),AmericanNovelistA2803

A2811A2808Photo. & Engr.1989, Aug. 19 Perf. 12x11 1/2

Space5801 A2803 15k multicolored .50 .35 Russian — A2816Achievements

A2820Musical Instruments: No. 5819, Byelorus-Polishsian. No. 5820, Ukrainian. No. 5821, Uzbek.People’s Designs: Nos. 5833, 5837a, UnmannedRepublic, Soviet probe on the Moon. Nos. 5834, 5837b,Photo. & Engr.

45th Anniv. American astronaut on Moon, 1969. Nos.1989, Oct. 20 Perf. 12x11 1/2A2809 5835, 5837c, Soviet cosmonaut and AmericanDenomination Color astronaut on Mars. Nos. 5836, 5837d, Mars,

planetary body, diff.5818 A2816 10k blue .30 .201989, Oct. 7 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 5819 A2816 10k brown .30 .205810 A2808 5k multicolored .25 .20 1989, Nov. 245820 A2816 10k lemon .30 .20A2804 5821 A2816 10k blue green .30 .20German Democratic Republic, 40th anniv. 5833 A2820 25k multicolored .75 .55

Nos. 5818-5821 (4) 1.20 .80 5834 A2820 25k multicolored .75 .555835 A2820 25k multicolored .75 .55See Nos. 5929-5932, 6047-6049. 1989, Oct. 7 5836 A2820 25k multicolored .75 .55

a. Block of 4, #5833-5836 3.00 2.205811 A2809 5k multicolored .25 .20Souvenir Sheet

Party Leader Type of 1988 Imperf1989, Oct. 10 Engr. Perf. 12 5837 Sheet of 4 3.00 2.20

a.-d. A2820 25k any single .75 .555812 A2712 5k black .25 .20World Stamp Expo ’89, Washington DC,S.V. Kosior (1889-1939).

Nov. 17-Dec. 3; 20th UPU Cong.See US No. C126.

1989, Oct. 105813 A2811 15k dark red brown .25 .25 Type of 1988

Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st prime minister of Dated 1988 Scenes fromindependent India.Novels bySoviet Circus Performers — A2805 1989, Dec. 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2James 5838 A2765 1k dark brown .20 .20

5839 A2765 3k dark blue green .20 .20FenimorePerformers and scenes from their acts: 1k,5840 A2765 4k indigo .20 .20CooperV.L. Durov, clown and trainer. 3k, M.N. Rumy-5841 A2765 5k red .20 .20antsev, clown. 4k, V.I. Filatov, bear trainer. 5k, A2817 5842 A2765 10k claret .30 .20E.T. Kio, magician. 10k, V.E. Lazarenko, acro-5843 A2765 15k deep blue .45 .30bat and clown. 30k, Moscow Circus, Tsvetnoi

Designs: No. 5822, The Hunter, (settlers, 5844 A2765 20k olive gray .60 .40Boulevard.canoe). No. 5823, Last of the Mohicans (Indi- 5845 A2765 25k dark green .75 .50ans, settlers). No. 5824, The Pathfinder, 5846 A2765 30k dark blue .90 .601989, Aug. 22 Litho. Perf. 12(couple near cliff). No. 5825, The Pioneers 5847 A2765 35k dark red brown 1.00 .705802 A2804 1k multicolored .30 .20 (women, wild animals). No. 5826, The Prairie 5848 A2765 50k sapphire 1.50 1.005803 A2804 3k multicolored .30 .20 (injured Indians, horse). 5849 A2765 1r blue gray 3.00 2.005804 A2804 4k multicolored .30 .20 Guardsmen of October, by M.M. Nos. 5838-5849 (12) 9.30 6.505805 A2804 5k multicolored .30 .20 1989, Nov. 17 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Chepik — A28125806 A2804 10k multicolored .30 .20 For surcharges see Uzbekistan #15, 22, 25-5822 A2817 20k multicolored .60 .40Nos. 5802-5806 (5) 1.50 1.00 26, 61B, 61D, 61F.5823 A2817 20k multicolored .60 .401989, Oct. 14 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Souvenir Sheet 5824 A2817 20k multicolored .60 .405814 A2812 5k multicolored .25 .20 5825 A2817 20k multicolored .60 .40 Admirals Type of 1987Perf. 12x12 1/25826 A2817 20k multicolored .60 .40October Revolution, 72nd anniv. Miniature Sheet5807 A2805 30k multicolored 2.50 .70 a. Strip of 5, #5822-5826 3.00 2.00Exists imperf. Value, $25.

Admirals & battle scenes: 5k, V.A. KornilovNos. 5802-5806 exist imperf. Value, $25 Printed in a continuous design. (1806-54). 10k, V.I. Istomin (1809-55). 15k,each.G.I. Nevelskoi (1813-76). 20k, G.I. Butakov(1820-82). 30k, A.A. Popov (1821-98). 35k,Stepan O. Makarov (1849-1904).

1989, Dec. 28 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x125850 Sheet of 6 3.00 2.00

a. A2705 5k brown & Prus blue .20 .20b. A2705 10k brown & Prus blue .25 .20c. A2705 15k dark blue & Prus blue .40 .25d. A2705 20k dark blue & Prus blue .50 .35e. A2705 30k brown & Prus blue .75 .50f. A2705 35k brown & Prus blue .85 .60Kosta Khetagurov (1859-1906),

Ossetic Poet — A28135th World Boxing

MonumentsChampionships, 1989, Oct. 14 A2818Moscow — A2806 5815 A2813 5k dark red brown .25 .20

Exists imperf. #5827, Pokrovsky Cathedral, St. Basil’s,1989, Aug. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 statue of K. Minin and D. Pozharsky, Moscow.5808 A2806 15k multicolored .40 .35 #5828, Petropavlovsky Cathedral, statue of

Peter the Great, Leningrad. #5829, SofiiskyCathedral, Bogdan Chmielnicki monument,Kiev. #5830, Khodzha Akhmed Yasavi Mauso-leum, Turkestan. #5831, Khazret-KhyzrMosque, Samarkand.


RUSSIA 709

1990, Jan. 18 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/25854 A2822 5k Moscow .20 .205855 A2822a 5k Tallinn .20 .205856 A2822b 5k Riga .20 .205857 A2822c 5k Vilnius .20 .205858 A2822d 5k Minsk .20 .205859 A2822e 5k Kiev .20 .205860 A2822f 5k Kishinev .20 .20 Labor Day5861 A2822g 5k Tbilisi .20 .20 A28285862 A2822h 5k Yerevan .20 .205863 A2822i 5k Baku .20 .20 Kalmyk Legend1990, Mar. 28 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25864 A2822j 5k Alma-Ata .20 .20Global Dzhangar, 550th5865 A2822k 5k Tashkent .20 .20 5881 A2828 5k multicolored .25 .20Ecology — A28215866 A2822l 5k Frunze .20 .20 Anniv. — A28335867 A2822m 5k Ashkhabad .20 .20

10k, Flower dying, industrial waste entering 5868 A2822n 5k Dushanbe .20 .20 1990, May 22 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2the environment. 15k, Bird caught in industrial Nos. 5854-5868 (15) 3.00 3.005889 A2833 10k blk & blk brn .30 .25waste, Earth. 20k, Sea of chopped trees.

1990, Jan. 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Folklore Type of 1989 5851 A2821 10k multicolored .35 .20 Designs: No. 5890, Manas, Kirghiz legend5852 A2821 15k multicolored .50 .35 (Warrior with saber leading battle). No. 5891,5853 A2821 20k multicolored .65 .45 Guraguli, Tadzhik legend (Armored warriorsNos. 5851-5853 (3) 1.50 1.00 and elephant). No. 5892, David Sasunsky,

Armenian legend (Men, arches), vert. No.Capitals of the Republics 5893, Gerogly, Turkmen legend (Sleeping

woman, man with lute), vert. No. 5894, Kalevi-poeg, Estonian legend (Man with boards),Victory, vert. Nos. 5890-5894 printed se-tenant with1945, by A. descriptive label.

LysenkoA2829 1990, May 22 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2

A2824A2823 5890 A2795 10k multicolored .30 .205891 A2795 10k multicolored .30 .201990, Mar. 28 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/25892 A2795 10k multicolored .30 .201990, Feb. 3 Perf. 11 1/2 5882 A2829 5k multicolored .25 .20 5893 A2795 10k multicolored .30 .20A2822aA2822 5869 A2823 10k black & brown .40 .25 End of World War II, 45th anniv. 5894 A2795 10k multicolored .30 .20

Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969). Nos. 5890-5894 (5) 1.50 1.00

1990, Feb. 3 Photo.5870 A2824 5k multicolored .25 .20

Vietnamese Communist Party, 60th anniv. Mir Space

Station,Cosmonaut

A2822b A2822c A2830

World Cup Soccer Championships,1990, Apr. 12Italy 1990 — A28345883 A2830 20k multicolored .60 .45

Cosmonauts’ Day.Owls Various soccer players.A2825

1990, May 25 Perf. 12x12 1/25895 A2834 5k multicolored .20 .20Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x125896 A2834 10k multicolored .35 .251990, Feb. 8 Litho.A2822eA2822d 5897 A2834 15k multicolored .45 .305871 A2825 10k Nyctea scandia- 5898 A2834 25k multicolored .80 .55ca .30 .20 5899 A2834 35k multicolored 1.10 .755872 A2825 20k Bubo bubo, vert. .60 .40 a. Strip of 5, #5895-5899 3.00 2.00

5873 A2825 55k Asio otus 1.60 1.00Nos. 5871-5873 (3) 2.50 1.60

Lenin, 120th BirthAnniv. — A2831

A2822gA2822f Penny1990, Apr. 14 Engr. Perf. 11 1/2Black,5884 A2831 5k red brown .20 .20150th

A2835Anniv. LENINIANA ’90 all-union philatelic exhibition.A2826

1990, June 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Lenin Birthday Type of 1988 5900 A2835 15k multicolored .45 .30Emblems and various Penny Blacks: No.

Portrait of Lenin and: No. 5885, Lenin5875, Position TP. No. 5876, Position TF. No. Final agreement, European Conference onMemorial (birthplace), Ulyanovsk. No. 5886,5877, Position AH. No. 5878, Position VK. No. Security and Cooperation, 15th anniv.Branch of the Central Lenin Museum, Baku.5879, Position AE.A2822iA2822h No. 5887, Branch of the Central Lenin

Museum, Tashkent.1990, Feb. 15 Photo. Perf. 11 1/25874 A2826 10k shown .35 .20 1990, Apr. 14 Litho. Perf. 125875 A2826 20k gold & black .65 .45

5885 A2727 5k dark car & multi .20 .205876 A2826 20k gold & black .65 .455886 A2727 5k rose vio & multi .20 .205877 A2826 35k multicolored 1.10 .755887 A2727 5k dark grn & multi .20 .205878 A2826 35k multicolored 1.10 .75

Nos. 5885-5887 (3) .60 .60Nos. 5874-5878 (5) 3.85 2.60Lenin, 120th Birth Anniv. Souvenir Sheet

Perf. 12x11 1/245th WorldA2822kA2822j 5879 A2826 1r dk green & blk 3.50 2.25

ShootingStamp World London ’90 (35k). Championships,No. 5879 contains one 37x26mm stamp. Moscow — A2836

1990, June 5 Photo.5901 A2836 15k multicolored .45 .30

A2822l A2822m Tchaikovsky, Scene fromITU, 125th Iolanta — A2832Anniv.A2827 Cooperation1990, Apr. 25 Engr. Perf. 12 1/2x12

in Antarctic5888 A2832 15k black .75 .30Research1990, Feb. 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), composer. A28375880 A2827 20k multicolored .70 .45

1990, June 13 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2A2822n 5902 A2837 5k Scientists on ice .20 .205903 A2837 50k Krill 1.50 1.00

a. Souv. sheet of 2, #5902-5903 1.75

See Australia Nos. 1182-1183.


RUSSIA710

Photo. & Engr.1990, Sept. 20 Perf. 12x11 1/2

Denomination Color5929 A2816 10k brown .35 .255930 A2816 10k green .35 .255931 A2816 10k orange .35 .25Goodwill5932 A2816 10k blue .35 .25Games Nos. 5929-5932 (4) 1.40 1.00A2838 Submarines — A2861

1990, June 14 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 1990, Nov. 14 Litho. Perf. 125904 A2838 10k multicolored .30 .25 5941 A2861 5k Sever-2 .20 .20

St. Nshan’sStatue of Stefan 5942 A2861 10k Tinro-2 .25 .20Souvenir Sheet 5943 A2861 15k Argus .60 .30Church,III the Great,

5944 A2861 25k Paisis .70 .55Akhpat — A2846Kishinev — A28455945 A2861 35k Mir .90 .75

Nos. 5941-5945 (5) 2.65 2.00KillerHistoric Architecture: No. 5915, Cathedral, WhalesVilnius. No. 5917, St. Peter’s Church, Riga.A2855No. 5919, Niguliste Church, Tallinn.

1990, Aug. 1 Litho. Perf. 11 1/25912 A2842 15k multicolored .40 .255913 A2843 15k multicolored .40 .255914 A2844 15k multicolored .40 .255915 A2842 15k multicolored .40 .255916 A2845 15k multicolored .40 .255917 A2842 15k multicolored .40 .255918 A2846 15k multicolored .40 .25 Northern

Battle of the Neva River, 750th 5919 A2842 15k multicolored .40 .25 Sea LionsNos. 5912-5919 (8) 3.20 2.00Anniv. — A2839 A2856

See Nos. 5968-5970. A2863A28621990, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

5905 A2839 50k multicolored 2.00 1.25Armenia-Mother Monument by E. Kochar.

1990, Nov. 27 Litho. Perf. 11 1/25946 A2862 10k multicolored .35 .25

Armenia ’90 Philatelic Exhibition.

Sea OtterA2857 1990, Nov. 29 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2

Prehistoric Animals — A2847 Soviet Agents: #5947, Rudolf I. Abel (1903-71). #5948, Kim Philby (1912-88). #5949,Konon T. Molody (1922-70). #5950, S.A.1990, Aug. 15Duck Conservation — A2840 Vaupshasov (1899-1976). #5951, I.D. Kudrya5920 A2847 1k Sordes .20 .20(1912-42).5921 A2847 3k Chalicotherium .20 .20

1990, July 1 Litho. Perf. 12 5922 A2847 5k Indricotherium .20 .20 5947 A2863 5k black & brown .25 .205906 A2840 5k Anas 5923 A2847 10k Saurolophus .30 .20 5948 A2863 5k black & bluish blk .25 .20

platyrhychos .20 .20 5924 A2847 20k Thyestes .60 .45 Common 5949 A2863 5k black & yel brown .25 .205907 A2840 15k Bucephala Nos. 5920-5924 (5) 1.50 1.25 5950 A2863 5k black & yel green .25 .20Dolphin

clangula .45 .35 5951 A2863 5k black & brown .25 .20Nos. 5921-5923 vert. A28585908 A2840 20k Netta rufina .65 .50 Nos. 5947-5951 (5) 1.25 1.00Nos. 5906-5908 (3) 1.30 1.05

1990, Oct. 3 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/25933 A2855 25k multicolored .75 .555934 A2856 25k multicolored .75 .555935 A2857 25k multicolored .75 .555936 A2858 25k multicolored .75 .55Indian a. Block of 4, #5933-5936 3.00 2.25

Child’s See US Nos. 2508-2511. Drawing ofthe Kremlin

A2848PoultryA2841 Joint Soviet-Japanese Space

No. 5926, Russian child’s drawing of India. Flight — A28641990, July 1 Perf. 12x12 1/2

1990, Aug. 15 Perf. 125909 A2841 5k Obroshinsky 1990, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 125925 A2848 10k multicolored .30 .25geese .20 .20 5952 A2864 20k multicolored .70 .505926 A2848 10k multicolored .30 .255910 A2841 10k Adler rooster &a. Pair, #5925-5926 .75 .50hen .35 .25

5911 A2841 15k North Caucasian See India Nos. 1318-1319. turkeys .55 .35

Nos. 5909-5911 (3) 1.10 .80 OctoberRevolution, 73rdAnniv. — A2859

Design: Lenin Among the Delegates to the2nd Congress of Soviets, by S.V. Gerasimov.

1990, Oct. 10 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Happy New Year — A28655937 A2859 5k multicolored .25 .20

Illustration reduced.

1990, Dec. 3 Perf. 11 1/25953 A2865 5k multicolored .25 .20

b. Miniature sheet of 8 4.00A2850A2849

Spaso-Efrosinievsky Monastery, 1990, Sept. 12 Engr. Perf. 12x11 1/2Polotsk — A2842 5927 A2849 5k blue .25 .20

Letter Writing Week.

1990, Sept. 12 Perf. 11 1/2 Nobel Laureates in5928 A2850 5k multicolored .25 .20 Literature — A2860

Traffic safety.1990, Oct. 22 Perf. 12

Musical Instruments Type of 1989 #5938, Ivan A. Bunin (1870-1953). #5939, Charter for a NewBoris Pasternak (1890-1960). #5940, Mikhail#5929, Kazakh. #5930, Georgian. #5931, Europe — A2865aA. Sholokov (1905-1984).Azerbaijanian. #5932, Lithuanian.5938 A2860 15k brown olive .40 .25 1990, Dec. 31 Litho. Perf. 11 1/25939 A2860 15k bluish black .40 .25 5953A A2865a 30k Globe, Eiffel5940 A2860 15k black .40 .25Palace ofStatue of Nicholas Tower 1.10 .80Nos. 5938-5940 (3) 1.20 .75Shirvanshahs,Baratashvili and

BakuPantheon,A2844Mtasminda

A2843


RUSSIA 711

Designs: 10k, Bell tower near Kaliazin,Volga River region. 15k, Lake Baikal. 20k,Desert zone of former Aral Sea.

1991, Feb. 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/25965 A2871 10k multicolored .35 .255966 A2871 15k multicolored .50 .355967 A2871 20k multicolored .65 .45

Nos. 5965-5967 (3) 1.50 1.05

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953),Composer — A2880Marine

Life1991, Apr. 23 Perf. 12 1/2x12A28665993 A2880 15k brown .50 .40

1991, Jan. 4 Litho. Perf. 125954 A2866 4k Rhizostoma

pulmo .25 .205955 A2866 5k Anemonia sul-

cata .25 .205956 A2866 10k Squalus

acanthias .35 .205957 A2866 15k Engraulis en-

crasicolus .50 .35 Moslem Tower, Mukhammed No. 5977c Inscription5958 A2866 20k Tursiops trun- Uzgen, Kirghizia Basharcatus .65 .45 A2872 Mausoleum,Nos. 5954-5958 (5) 2.00 1.40 1991, Apr. 6 Perf. 11 1/2x12Tadzhikstan 5974 A2876 25k Pilot .95 .70A2873 5975 A2876 25k Cosmonaut .95 .705976 A2876 25k Pilot, wearing A2882Orchids — A2881hat .95 .705977 A2876 25k As civilian .95 .70

a. Block of 4, #5974-5977 4.00 2.80 1991, May 7 Perf. 12b. Sheet of 4, #5974-5977, im-Chernobyl 5994 A2881 3k Cypripediumperf. 4.00 2.80Nuclear calceolus .20 .20c. As “b,” inscribed 4.00 2.80

Disaster, d. Sheet, 2 each, #5974-5977, 5995 A2881 5k Orchis purpurea .20 .20Perf. 12x11 1/2 9.00 5.505th Anniv. 5996 A2881 10k Ophrys apifera .25 .20

5997 A2881 20k Calypso bulbosa .45 .35A2867 #5977b-5977c have simulated perforations.5998 A2881 25k Epipactis palus-Talkhatan-baba tris .60 .401991, Jan. 22 Perf. 11 1/2 Mosque, Nos. 5994-5998 (5) 1.70 1.35

5959 A2867 15k multicolored 1.00 .40 TurkmenistanA2874 1991, May 14

Nobel Prize Winners: #5999, Ivan P. Pavlov1991, Mar. 5(1849-1936), 1904, Physiology. #6000, ElieMay 19455968 A2872 15k multicolored .20 .20 Metchnikoff (1845-1916), 1908, Physiology.5969 A2873 15k multicolored .20 .20 by A. and #6001, Andrei D. Sakharov, (1921-89), 1975,5970 A2874 15k multicolored .20 .20 S. Tkachev Peace.Nos. 5968-5970 (3) .60 .60 A28775999 A2882 15k black .40 .30See Nos. 5912-5919. 6000 A2882 15k black .40 .30

1991, Apr. 10 Perf. 12 6001 A2882 15k blue black .40 .30Nos. 5999-6001 (3) 1.20 .905978 A2877 5k multicolored .25 .20

World War II Victory Day.Sorrento Coast with View of Capri,1826, by S.F. Shchedrin (1791-

1830) — A2868

Russian Settlements inAmerica — A2875 William Saroyan (1908-1981),

American Writer — A2883Designs: 20k, G. I. Shelekhov (1747-1795), Asia and Pacific

Alaska colonizer. 30k, A. A. Baranov, (1746- Transport Network, 1991, May 22 Perf. 11 1/21819), first governor of Russian America. 50k, 10th 6002 A2883 1r multicolored 3.00 2.25I. A. Kuskov, founder of Fort Ross, California.Evening in the Ukraine, 1878, by A.I. Anniv. — A2878Kuindzhi (1841-1910) — A2869 See US No. 2538. 1991, Mar. 14 Perf. 12x11 1/25971 A2875 20k brt blue & black .45 .35 1991, Apr. 15 Perf. 11 1/2

Paintings: No. 5961, New Rome, St. Angel’s 5972 A2875 30k olive brn & blk .75 .55 5979 A2878 10k multicolored .25 .20Castle, 1823, by Shchedrin. No. 5963, Birch 5973 A2875 50k red brn & black 1.25 .80Grove, 1879, by Kuindzhi. Nos. 5971-5973 (3) 2.45 1.70 Type of 19881991, Jan. 25 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Dated 1991 5960 A2868 10k multicolored .35 .25 Designs: 2k, Early ship, train, and carriage.5961 A2868 10k multicolored .35 .25 7k, Airplane, helicopter, ocean liner, cable car,a. Pair, #5960-5961+label .70 .50

van. 12k, Space shuttle. 13k, Space station.5962 A2869 10k multicolored .35 .255963 A2869 10k multicolored .35 .25

1991, Apr. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2a. Pair, #5962-5963+label .70 .50Nos. 5960-5963 (4) 1.40 1.00 5984 A2765 2k orange brown .20 .20 Russia-Great Britain Joint Space

a. Imperf .25 .25 Mission — A28845985 A2765 7k bright blue .25 .20a. Perf. 12x11 1/2, photo. .25 .20Yuri A. Gagarin 5986 A2765 12k dk lilac rose .45 .30 1991, May 18 Litho. Perf. 12A2876 5987 A2765 13k deep violet .50 .35 6003 A2884 20k multicolored .75 .50

Nos. 5984-5987 (4) 1.40 1.05

For surcharges see Tadjikistan #10-11,Uzbekistan #18, 61C.

Paul Keres (1916-1975), ChessGrandmaster — A2870

1991, Jan. 7 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 Lenin,5964 A2870 15k dark brown .55 .40 121st Birth

Anniv.A2879

CulturalPainting: Lenin working on “Materialism and HeritageEmpirical Criticism” by P.P. Belousov.

A28851991, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 125992 A2879 5k multicolored .25 .20 Designs: 10k, Miniature from “Ostomirov

Gospel,” by Sts. Cyril & Methodius, 1056-1057. 15k, “Russian Truth,” manuscript, 11th-13th century by Jaroslav Mudrin. 20k, Sergei

Environmental Protection — A2871 Radonezhski by Troitse Sergeiev Lavra, 1424.


RUSSIA712

25k, Trinity, icon by Andrei Rublev, c. 1411. Folk Holidays30k, Illustration from “Book of the Apostles,”by Ivan Feodorov and Petr Mstislavetz, 1564.

1991, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/26004 A2885 10k multicolored .35 .25

Palm6005 A2885 15k multicolored .55 .356006 A2885 20k multicolored .70 .50 Sunday,6007 A2885 25k multicolored .90 .60 Lithuania6008 A2885 30k multicolored 1.00 .80 A2895h

a. Strip of #6004-6008 3.50 2.50

Ascension,A2890 A2891 Armenia

A28951991, Aug. 1 Perf. 126021 A2890 30k multicolored .50 .25

Ukrainian declaration of sovereignty.DucksA2886 1991, Aug. 1 Perf. 12x11 1/2 Plugushorul,

6022 A2891 7k brown .25 .20 MoldaviaDesigns: 5k, Anas acuta. 15k, AythyaLetter Writing Week. A2895imarila. 20k, Oxyura leucocephala.

1991, July 1 Perf. 126009 A2886 5k multicolored .20 .20 New Year,6010 A2886 15k multicolored .35 .35 Azerbaijan6011 A2886 20k multicolored .45 .45 1992 A2895a

a. Min. sheet of 9, 2 #6009, 4 Summer#6010, 3 #6011 4.25 3.25OlympicNos. 6009-6011 (3) 1.00 1.00Games,BarcelonaA2892

1991, Sept. 4 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Shrovetide,6023 A2892 10k Canoeing .20 .20 Russia — A2895ja. Miniature sheet of 86024 A2892 20k Running .25 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 8Airships 6025 A2892 30k Soccer .40 .25 Ivan Kupala Day,A2887 a. Miniature sheet of 8 Byelorussia

Nos. 6023-6025 (3) .85 .65 A2895bDesigns: 1k, Albatross, 1910, vert. 3k, GA-

42, 1987, vert. 4k, Norge, 1923. 5k, Victory,1944. 20k, Graf Zeppelin, 1928.

1991, July 186012 A2887 1k multicolored .20 .206013 A2887 3k multicolored .20 .20 New Year,6014 A2887 4k multicolored .20 .20 Tadzhikistan6015 A2887 5k multicolored .20 .20

A2895k6016 A2887 20k multicolored .20 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 4.00

Nos. 6012-6016 (5) 1.00 1.00 Victims of Aug. Berikaoba,1991 Failed GeorgiaTypes of 1984 Coup — A2893 A2895d1991-92 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126016B A2529 2r Ship, Arctic map 1.00 .45

c. Imperf .40 .306017 A2529 3r Child & globe 5.00 2.506017A A2529 5r Palm frond and

globe 2.00 1.25Nos. 6016B-6017A (3) 8.00 4.20

Spring Tulips,Issued: 3r, 6/25; 5r, 11/10; No. 6016B,Uzbekistan8/22/91; No. 6016Bc, 4/20/92. New Year,

A2895nEstoniaA2895c

Citizens Protecting Russian “WhiteHouse” — A2893a

1991, Oct. 11 Litho. Perf. 11 1/26026 A2893 7k Vladimir Usov,

b. 1954 .25 .20Conf. on Security Harvest, Turkmenistan — A2895l6027 A2893 7k Illya Krichev-and Cooperation in sky, b. 1963 .25 .20 Kazakhstan — A2895eEurope — A2888 6028 A2893 7k Dmitry Komar,b. 1968 .25 .20

Nos. 6026-6028 (3) .75 .601991, July 1 Photo. Perf. 11 1/26018 A2888 10k multicolored .25 .20 Souvenir Sheet

6029 A2893a 50k multicolored 2.00 .35

KysKumai,

Kirgizia —Christmas, Ukraine — A2895mA2895f

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121991, Oct. 4 Litho.6031 A2895 15k multicolored .25 .20Bering & Chirikov’s Voyage to Alaska,6032 A2895a 15k multicolored .25 .20250th Anniv. — A28896033 A2895b 15k multicolored .25 .20USSR-Austria Joint Space Ivan6034 A2895c 15k multicolored .25 .20Mission — A2894 KupalaDesign: No. 6020, Sailing ship, map. 6035 A2895d 15k multicolored .25 .20Day, 6036 A2895e 15k multicolored .25 .20Latvia —1991, July 27 Perf. 12x11 1/2 1991, Oct. 2 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 6037 A2895f 15k multicolored .25 .20

A2895g6019 A2889 30k multicolored .40 .25 6030 A2894 20k multicolored .40 .20 6038 A2895g 15k multicolored .25 .206020 A2889 30k multicolored .40 .25 6039 A2895h 15k multicolored .25 .20

6040 A2895i 15k multicolored .25 .206041 A2895j 15k multicolored .25 .206042 A2895k 15k multicolored .25 .206043 A2895l 15k multicolored .25 .206044 A2895m 15k multicolored .25 .206045 A2895n 15k multicolored .25 .20

a. Min. sheet, 2 each #6031-6045 12.00

Nos. 6031-6045 (15) 3.75 3.00


RUSSIA 713

Souvenir Sheet

A2896Explorers — A2910

Russia-Germany1991, Oct. 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 Joint Space Designs: 55r, L. A. Zagoskin, Alaska-Yukon.6046 A2896 7k multicolored .25 .20 Mission — A2905 70r, N. N. Miklucho-Maklai, New Guinea. 1r,

Election of Boris Yeltsin, 1st president of G. I. Langsdorf, Brazil.Russian Republic, June 12, 1991. 1992, Mar. 17

Battle on the Ice, 750th 1992, June 23 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/26074 A2905 5r multicolored 1.00 .30Anniv. — A2901 6087 A2910 55k multicolored .20 .20Musical Instruments Type of 1989 6088 A2910 70k multicolored .20 .20Souvenir SheetMusical Instruments: No. 6048, Moldavia. 6089 A2910 1r multicolored .20 .201992, Feb. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12No. 6049, Latvia. No. 6050, Kirgiz. Nos. 6087-6089 (3) .60 .60

6059 A2901 50k multicolored 1.00 .75Photo. & Engr.

1991, Nov. 19 Perf. 12x11 1/2Denomination Color

6047 A2816 10k red .25 .206048 A2816 10k brt greenish bl .25 .206049 A2816 10k red lilac .25 .20

Nos. 6047-6049 (3) .75 .60 A2902Ducks

Designs: 10k, Golden Portal, Vladimir. 15k, A2911Kremlin, Pskov. 20k, Georgy the Victor. 25k,55k, Triumph Gate, Moscow. 30k, “Millennium

1992, July 1 Perf. 12of Russia,” by M.O. Mikeshin, Novgorod. 50k, Discovery of America, 500thSt. George Slaying the Dragon. 60k, Minin- 6090 A2911 1r Anas querquedula .20 .20Anniv. — A2906Posharsky Monument, Moscow. 80k, “Mil- 6091 A2911 2r Aythya ferina .20 .20

New Year lenium of Russia,” by M.O. Mikeshin, 6092 A2911 3r Anas falcata .20 .20a. Min. sheet of 9, 3 #6090, 41992 Novgorod. 1r, Church, Kizki. 1.50r, Monument 1992, Mar. 18 Perf. 12x11 1/2 #6091, 2 #6092 2.50 1.75to Peter the Great, St. Petersburg. 2r, St.A2897 6075 A2906 3r Ship, Columbus 1.00 .90 Nos. 6090-6092 (3) .60 .60Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow. 3r, Tretyakov Gal-

lery, Moscow. 5r, Morosov House, Moscow.1991, Dec. 8 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 10r, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, St. Petersburg. 25r,6050 A2897 7k multicolored .25 .20 Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky, Moscow. 100r,

Kremlin, Moscow.

CharactersPerf. 12 1/2x12, 11 1/2x12 (15k, 25k, 3r)from1992 Litho. Children’s6060 A2902 10k salmon .30 .20 Books6060A A2902 15k dark brn .30 .20

A29076061 A2902 20k red .30 .206062 A2902 25k red brown .30 .206063 A2902 30k black .30 .20 1992, Apr. 22 Litho. Perf. 126064 A2902 50k dark blue .30 .20 6076 A2907 25k Pinocchio .40 .206065 A2902 55k dark bl grn .30 .20 6077 A2907 30k Cipollino .40 .206066 A2902 60k blue green .30 .20 The Saviour,6078 A2907 35k Dunno .40 .206066A A2902 80k lake .30 .20 6079 A2907 50k Karlson .40 .20 by Andrei6067 A2902 1r yel brown .30 .20 Nos. 6076-6079 (4) 1.60 .80 Rublev6067A A2902 1.50r olive .35 .20

A2899 A2900 A29126068 A2902 2r blue .30 .206068A A2902 3r red .30 .206069 A2902 5r dark brn .50 .25Russian Historians: #6052, V. N. Tatischev 1992, July 3 Perf. 12x12 1/26070 A2902 10r bright blue .55 .25(1686-1750). #6053, N. M. Karamzin (1766- 6093 A2912 1r multicolored .20 .206071 A2902 25r dark red 2.00 .501826). #6054, S. M. Soloviev (1820-79). a. Miniature sheet of 8 1.50 1.256071A A2902 100r brt olive 3.00 1.00#6055, Vasili O. Klyuchevsky (1841-1911).

Nos. 6060-6071A (17) 10.00 4.601991, Dec. 12 Photo. & Engr. Issued: 20k, 30k, 2/26; 10k, 60k, 2r, 4/20;6052 A2899 10k multicolored .20 .20 25r, 5/25; 10r, 100r, May; 1r, 1.50r, 5r, 6/25;6053 A2899 10k multicolored .20 .20 55k, 8/11; 50k, 80k, 8/18; 15k, 25k, 3r, 9/10.6054 A2899 10k multicolored .20 .20 See Nos. 6109-6124.6055 A2899 10k multicolored .20 .20

Nos. 6052-6055 (4) .80 .80

With the breakup of the SovietUnion on Dec. 26, 1991, eleven for-mer Soviet republics established theCommonwealth of Independent Space Accomplishments — A2908States. Stamps inscribed “Rossija”

The Taj Mahal Mausoleum in Agra, byare issued by the Russian Republic. Designs: No. 6081, Astronaut, RussianVasili Vereshchagin (1842-space station and space shuttle. No. 6082,

1904) — A2913Sputnik, Vostok, Apollo Command and Lunarmodules. No. 6083, Soyuz, Mercury and Gem-1992, Jan. 10 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x12 Victory by N. N. ini spacecraft. Design: No. 6095, Let Me Approach (detail),6056 A2900 14k Cross-country Baskakov by Vereshchagin.skiing, ski jump- 1992, May 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2x12A2903ing .30 .20 6080 A2908 25r multicolored .50 .35 1992, July 3 Perf. 12 1/2x12a. Miniature sheet of 8 2.506081 A2908 25r multicolored .50 .35 6094 A2913 1.50r multicolored .25 .206057 A2900 1r Freestyle skiing .35 .20 1992, Mar. 5 Perf. 12x12 1/2 6082 A2908 25r multicolored .50 .35a. Miniature sheet of 8 3.00 6095 A2913 1.50r multicolored .25 .206072 A2903 5k multicolored .25 .20 6083 A2908 25r multicolored .50 .35 a. Pair, #6094-6095 + label .50 .256058 A2900 2r Bobsleds .65 .25

a. Block of 4, #6080-6083 2.00 1.50a. Miniature sheet of 8 4.50 End of World War II, 47th anniv. Nos. 6056-6058 (3) 1.30 .65 See US Nos. 2631-2634.

1992 Winter Olympics, Albertville.

1992Cathedral ofSummer

theOlympics,Assumption,Barcelona

MoscowA2909A2914Prioksko-Terrasny Nature

Reserve — A2904 Perf. 11 1/2x12, 12x11 1/21992, June 5 Photo.1992, Mar. 12 Perf. 12 6084 A2909 1r Team handball,

6073 A2904 50k multicolored .25 .20 vert. .20 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 .85 .65

6085 A2909 2r Fencing .25 .20a. Miniature sheet of 8 1.75 1.40

6086 A2909 3r Judo .40 .25 Cathedral of thea. Miniature sheet of 8 2.50 2.00 Annunciation,Nos. 6084-6086 (3) .85 .65

MoscowA2915


RUSSIA714

No. 6098, Archangel Cathedral, Moscow. Monuments Type of 1992 1993, June 4 Litho. Perf. 126150 A2930 25r multicolored .20 .20Designs: 4r, Church, Kizki. 6r, Monument to1992, Sept. 3 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 6151 A2931 25r multicolored .20 .20Peter the Great, St. Petersburg. 15r, 45r, The6096 A2914 1r multicolored .20 .20 6152 A2931 25r multicolored .20 .20Horsebreaker, St. Petersburg. 50r, Kremlin,a. Miniature sheet of 9 1.10 a. Sheet, 3 each #6150-6152 .75Rostov. 75r, Monument to Yuri Dolgoruky,6097 A2915 1r multicolored .20 .20 Nos. 6150-6152 (3) .60 .60Moscow. 150r, Golden Gate of Vladimir. 250r,a. Miniature sheet of 9 1.10

Church, Bogolubova. 300r, Monument of Minin Souvenir Sheet6098 A2915 1r multicolored .20 .20a. Miniature sheet of 9 1.10 and Pozharsky. 500r, Lomonosov University, Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. 6096-6098 (3) .60 .60 Moscow. 750r, State Library, Moscow. 1000r,

6153 A2930 250r multicolored 1.40 1.25Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul, St. Peters-burg. 1500r, Pushkin Museum, Moscow. No. 6153 contains one 42x30mm stamp. 2500r, Admiralty, St. Petersburg. 5000r, Bol-shoi Theater, Moscow.

CommunicationsFlowersLitho., Photo. (50r, 250r, 500r) SatellitesA2927Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x11 1/2 (1000r) A2928

1992-956109 A2902 4r red brown .20 .20 1993, Mar. 25 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Russian-Danish6110 A2902 6r gray blue .20 .20 6133 A2927 10r Saintpaulia ion-6111 A2902 15r brown .25 .20 Relations, 500thantha .20 .20

a. Photo. .25 .20 Anniv. — A29326134 A2927 15r Hibiscus rosa-The Nutcracker, by Tchaikovsky, 6112 A2902 45r slate .90 .45 sinensis .20 .20Cent. — A2916 6113 A2902 50r purple .25 .20 6135 A2927 25r Cyclamen per- 1993, June 17 Perf. 11 1/26114 A2902 75r red brown 1.75 .70 sicum .25 .206115 A2902 150r blue .30 .25 6154 A2932 90r grn & light grn .35 .25Designs: No. 6099, Nutcrackers, one hold- 6136 A2927 50r Fuchsia hybrida .45 .306116 A2902 250r green .45 .30ing rifle. No. 6100, Nutcrackers, diff. No. 6101, 6137 A2927 100r Begonia See Denmark No. 985. 6117 A2902 300r red brown .60 .45Pas de deux before Christmas tree. No. 6102, semperflorens .90 .606118 A2902 500r violet .90 .60Ballet scene. Nos. 6133-6137 (5) 2.00 1.506119 A2902 750r olive grn .45 .356120 A2902 1000r slate .70 .50 See Nos. 6196-6200. 1992, Nov. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 6121 A2902 1500r green .90 .60

6099 A2916 10r multicolored .35 .25 6122 A2902 2500r olive brn 1.50 1.006100 A2916 10r multicolored .35 .25 6123 A2902 5000r blue grn 3.00 2.00 1993, Apr. 12 Photo. Perf. 11 1/26101 A2916 25r multicolored .70 .50 Nos. 6109-6123 (15) 12.35 8.00 6138 A2928 25r Molniya-3 .20 .206102 A2916 25r multicolored .70 .50 6139 A2928 45r Ekran-M .30 .25a. Block of 4, #6099-6102 2.10 1.75 Values reflect cost as of date of issue.

6140 A2928 50r Gorizont .35 .30Because of inflation during period of use,6141 A2928 75r Luch .55 .40 Ducksmany denominations were later sold for much6142 A2928 100r Express .70 .55lower prices. A2933

Nos. 6138-6142 (5) 2.10 1.70Issued: #6111a, 6113, 6116, 6118,12/25/92; #6109-6110, 6/4/93; #6112, 6114, Souvenir Sheet 90r, Somateria stelleri. 100r, Somateria1/25/93; 150r, 300r, 12/30/93; 1000r, 1/27/95; mollissima. 250r, Somateria spectabilis.Perf. 12x11 1/2750r, 1500r, 2500r, 5000r, 2/21/95.

For surcharge see #6529. 6143 A2928 250r Ground station, 1993, July 1 Litho. Perf. 12horiz. 2.00 1.406155 A2933 90r multicolored .20 .20

No. 6143 contains one 37x26mm stamp. 6156 A2933 100r multicolored .20 .206157 A2933 250r multicolored .45 .30

a. Min. sheet, 4 each #6155-6156, 1 #6157 3.50A2918A2917

Nos. 6155-6157 (3) .85 .70

Marius Petipa (1818-1910),AntiqueChoreographer — A2923SilverA2929Ballets: No. 6126, Paquita (1847). No. 6127,

Icons — A2920A2919 Sleeping Beauty (1890). No. 6128, Swan Lake(1895). No. 6129, Raymonda (1898). 15r, Snuff box, 1820, mug, 1849. 25r, Tea

pot, 1896-1908. 45r, Vase, 1896-1908. 75r,Christmas: No. 6103, Joachim and Anna, Sea1993, Jan. 14 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Tray, candlestick holder, 1896-1908. 100r,16th cent. No. 6104, Madonna and Child, 14th Life6126 A2923 25r multicolored .35 .25 Coffee pot, cream and sugar set, 1852. 250r,cent. No. 6105, Archangel Gabriel, 12th cent. A29346127 A2923 25r multicolored .35 .25 Sweet dish, 1896-1908, biscuit dish, 1844.No. 6106, St. Nicholas, 16th cent.6128 A2923 25r multicolored .35 .256129 A2923 25r multicolored .35 .25 1993, May 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/21992, Nov. 27 Perf. 11 1/2 1993, July 6a. Block of 4, #6126-6129 1.75 1.50 6144 A2929 15r multicolored .20 .206103 A2917 10r multicolored .45 .35 6158 A2934 50r Pusa hispida .20 .20

6145 A2929 25r multicolored .20 .206104 A2918 10r multicolored .45 .35 6159 A2934 60r Paralithodes6146 A2929 45r multicolored .30 .206105 A2919 10r multicolored .45 .35 brevipes .20 .206147 A2929 75r multicolored .50 .356106 A2920 10r multicolored .45 .35 6160 A2934 90r Todarodes

a. Block of 4, #6103-6106 1.90 1.75 6148 A2929 100r multicolored .70 .50 pacificus .35 .25Nos. 6144-6148 (5) 1.90 1.45 6161 A2934 100r OncorhynchusSee Sweden Nos. 1979-1982.

masu .35 .25Souvenir Sheet6162 A2934 250r FulmarusPerf. 12 1/2x12 glacialis 1.00 .75

a. Sheet, #6162, 2 each #6158-6149 A2929 250r multicolored 1.75 1.256161 2.50

No. 6149 contains one 52x37mm stamp. Nos. 6158-6162 (5) 2.10 1.65

New YearA2925A29241993

A2921Characters from Children’s Books: a, 2r,

Scrub and Rub. b, 3r, Big Cockroach. c, 10r,1992, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 The Buzzer Fly. d, 15r, Doctor Doolittle. e, 25r,6107 A2921 50k multicolored .20 .20 Barmalei.


1993, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Natl. Museum of6130 A2924 Strip of 5, #a.-e. 1.25 1.00 A2930 Applied Arts andNo. 6130 printed in continuous design. Folk Crafts,Moscow — A2935

1993, Mar. 18 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x126131 A2925 10r Vyborg Castle .25 .20 Designs: No. 6163, Skopino earthenware

candlestick. No. 6164, Painted tray, horiz. No.City of Vyborg, 700th anniv. 6165, Painted box, distaff. No. 6166, Enamelicon of St. Dmitry of Solun. 250r, Fedoskinolacquer miniature Easter egg depicting theNovgorod Resurrection.

KremlinA2931 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12

1993, Aug. 11 Litho.Battle of Designs: No. 6150, Kremlin towers, 14th- 6163 A2935 50r multicolored .20 .20Discovery of Kursk, 50th 17th cent. No. 6151, St. Sofia’s Temple, 11th 6164 A2935 50r multicolored .20 .20America, 500th Anniv. cent. No. 6152, Belfry of St. Sophia’s, 15th- 6165 A2935 100r multicolored .35 .25Anniv. — A2922 18th cent. 250r, Icon, “Sign of the Virgin,” 12th 6166 A2935 100r multicolored .35 .25A2926

cent. 6167 A2935 250r multicolored .80 .55Nos. 6163-6167 (5) 1.90 1.451992, Dec. 29 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1993, Mar. 25 Perf. 12x12 1/2

6108 A2922 15r Flags, sculpture .60 .40 6132 A2926 10r multicolored .25 .20

Victory Day.


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6208 A2951 150r multicolored .25 .206209 A2952 150r multicolored .25 .20

a. Min. sheet of 9, #6201-6209 7.00

New Year 1994 — A2941 MetropolisChurch, Space1993, Dec. 2 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2 Athens — A2946 Research

6182 A2941 25r multicolored .20 .20Goznak (Bank A2953a. Sheet of 8 .90Note Printer

and Mint), Designs: 100r, TS-18 Centrifuge, Soyuz175th Anniv. landing module during re-entry. 250r, Soyuz

spacecraft docked at Mir space station. 500r,A2936Training in hydrolaboratory, cosmonaut duringspace walk.1993, Sept. 2 Litho. Perf. 12

6168 A2936 100r multicolored .35 .25 1994, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/26210 A2953 100r multicolored .20 .206211 A2953 250r multicolored .35 .25Gothic Church,6212 A2953 500r multicolored .70 .45Roskilde,

Nos. 6210-6212 (3) 1.25 .90DenmarkA2947

Wildlife — A2943A2942

1993, Nov. 25 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12Liberation6183 A2942 90r gray, blk & red .20 .20

Shipbuilders — A2937 of SovietPrevention of AIDS. Areas,

#6169, Peter the Great (1672-1725), Goto 50thPredestinatsia. #6170, K.A. Shilder (1786- 1993, Dec. 30 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Anniv.1854), first all-metal submarine. #6171, I.A. 6184 A2943 250r Phascolarctos A2954Amosov (1800-78), screw steamship Archime- cinereus .35 .25des. #6172, I.G. Bubnov (1872-1919), subma- 6185 A2943 250r Monachus Notre Dame Battle maps and: a, Katyusha rockets, liber-rine Bars. #6173, B.M. Malinin (1889-1949), schauinslandi .35 .25 Cathedral, ation of Russia. b, Fighter planes, liberation ofsubmarine Dekabrist. #6174, A.I. Maslov 6186 A2943 250r Haliaeetus Ukraine. c, Combined offensive, liberation of(1894-1968), cruiser Kirov. Paris — A2948leucocephalus .35 .25 Belarus.6187 A2943 250r Elephas max-1993, Sept. 7 imus .35 .25 1994, Apr. 26 Perf. 126169 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 6188 A2943 250r Grus vipio .35 .25

6213 A2954 100r Block of 3 + la-6170 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 6189 A2943 250r Ailuropoda me-bel .55 .456171 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 lanoleuca .35 .25

6172 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 6190 A2943 250r Phocoenoides See Belarus No. 78, Ukraine No. 195. 6173 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 dalli .35 .256174 A2937 100r multicolored .20 .20 6191 A2943 250r Eschrichtius

a. Block of 6, #6169-6174 1.25 1.00 robustus .35 .25a. Min. sheet of 8, #6184-6191 3.50

Nos. 6184-6191 (8) 2.80 2.00

St. Peter’sBasilica, Vatican

City — A2949

Russian ArchitectureA2955A2938

Structure, architect: 50r, Krasniye Vorota,Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908), Moscow, Prince D.V. Ukhtomsky (1719-74).Scene from “Sadko” — A2944 100r, Academy of Science, St. Petersburg,Giacomo Quarenghi (1744-1817). 150r, TrinityCologneCathedral, St. Petersburg, V.P. Stasov (1769-Scenes from operas: No. 6193, “Golden Cathedral, 1848). 300r, Church of Christ the Saviour,Cockerel,” 1907. No. 6194, “The Czar’s Bride,” Germany Moscow, K.A. Ton (1794-1881).1898. No. 6195, “The Snow Maiden,” 1881.

A2950Moscow 1994, May 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x121994, Jan. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Kremlin 6214 A2955 50r lt brown & blk .20 .206192 A2944 250r multicolored .35 .25A2939 6215 A2955 100r red brn & blk .20 .206193 A2944 250r multicolored .35 .256216 A2955 150r olive grn & blk .20 .206194 A2944 250r multicolored .35 .256217 A2955 300r gray vio & blk .30 .25#6175, Granovitaya Chamber (1487-91). 6195 A2944 250r multicolored .35 .25

a. Block of 4, #6192-6195 1.40 1.25 Nos. 6214-6217 (4) .90 .85#6176, Church of Rizpolozheniye (1484-88).#6177, Teremnoi Palace (1635-36).

Flower Type of 1993 Painting Type of 1992 1993, Oct. 28 Litho. Perf. 12

Designs: 50r, Epiphyllum peacockii. No. Paintings by V. D. Polenov (1844-1927): No.6175 A2938 100r multicolored .20 .20 6197, Mammillaria swinglei. No. 6198, 6218, Christ and the Adultress, 1886-87. No.6176 A2939 100r multicolored .20 .20 Lophophora williamsii. No. 6199, Opuntia 6219, Golden Autumn, 1893.6177 A2939 100r multicolored .20 .20 basilaris. No. 6200, Selenicereus grandiflorus. St. Basil’sNos. 6175-6177 (3) .60 .60 1994, June 1 Litho. Perf. 121/2x12Cathedral,1994, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 121/2x12 6218 A2913 150r multicolored .20 .20Moscow — A29516196 A2927 50r multicolored .20 .20 6219 A2913 150r multicolored .20 .20

a. Pair, #6218-6219 + label .45 .356197 A2927 100r multicolored .25 .206198 A2927 100r multicolored .25 .206199 A2927 250r multicolored .35 .256200 A2927 250r multicolored .35 .25

Nos. 6196-6200 (5) 1.40 1.10

PantheraTigrisA2940

DucksDesigns: 100r, Adult in woods. 250r, TwoA2956cubs. 500r, Adult in snow. Seville Cathedral,

Spain — A29521993, Nov. 25 Litho. Perf. 121/2x12 1994, July 1 Perf. 126178 A2940 50r multicolored .20 .20 6220 A2956 150r Anas pene-6179 A2940 100r multicolored .20 .20 #6207, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC, US. lope .20 .206180 A2940 250r multicolored .35 .25 6221 A2956 250r Aythya fuligula .25 .20Cathedral of St.6181 A2940 500r multicolored .90 .60 1994, Mar. 24 Litho. Perf. 12x121/2 6222 A2956 300r Anas formosa .35 .25Peter, York, Greata. Block of 4, #6178-6181 1.75 1.50 a. Min. sheet, 3 #6220, 46201 A2945 150r multicolored .25 .20b. Miniature sheet, 2 #6181a 4.00 Britain — A2945 #6221, 2 #6222 10.00 2.006202 A2946 150r multicolored .25 .20

b. As “a,” overprinted 5.00 2.00World Wildlife Fund. 6203 A2947 150r multicolored .25 .20 Nos. 6220-6222 (3) .80 .656204 A2948 150r multicolored .25 .206205 A2949 150r multicolored .25 .20 No. 6222b is overprinted in sheet margin:6206 A2950 150r multicolored .25 .20 “World Philatelic Exhibition Moscow-97” in6207 A2950 150r multicolored .25 .20 Cyrillic and Latin with four exhibition emblems.


RUSSIA716

6254 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .206255 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .20

Size: 37x52mm6256 A2972 500r multicolored .25 .20

a. Souv. sheet of 1, perf 11 1/2x12 .40 .40Nos. 6250-6256 (7) 1.45 1.40

Russian Voyages ofExploration — A2963

Sailing ships and: No. 6235, V.M. Golovnin, Mikhail Kutuzov (1745-1813), FieldA2958A2957 Kurile Islands expedition, 1811. No. 6236, I.F. Marshal — A2968Kruzenstern, trans-global expedition, 1803-06.No. 6237, F.P. Wrangel, North American1994, July 5 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2x12 1995, Jan. 20expedition, 1829-35. No. 6238, F.P. Litke,6223 A2957 100r multicolored .20 .20 Novaya Zemlya expedition, 1821-24. 6244 A2968 300r multicolored .20 .20 MIR-Space

a. Miniature sheet of 8 2.50 1.251994 Goodwill Games, St. Petersburg. Shuttle Docking,Photo. & Engr. Apollo-Soyuz1994, Nov. 22 Perf. 12x11 1/2 Link-Up — A29731994, July 5 Litho. Perf. 12 6235 A2963 250r multicolored .20 .206236 A2963 250r multicolored .20 .20Nobel Prize Winners in Physics: No. 6224,

a. Miniature sheet of 8 3.00 1.10 a, Space shuttle Atlantis. b, MIR space sta-P.L. Kapitsa (1894-1984). No. 6225, P.A. 16th-17th6237 A2963 250r multicolored .20 .20 tion. c, Apollo command module. d, SoyuzCherenkov (1904-90).6238 A2963 250r multicolored .20 .20 spacecraft.Cent.

6224 A2958 150r sepia .20 .20 Nos. 6235-6238 (4) .80 .80 Architecture,6225 A2958 150r sepia .20 .20 1995, June 29 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2MoscowRussian Fleet, 300th anniv. (#6236a).

6257 A2973 1500r Block of 4,A2969#a.-d. 3.00 2.50

No. 6257 is a continuous design. Designs: 125r, English Yard, Varvarka St.250r, Averki Kirillov’s house, BersenevskayaEmbankment. 300r, Volkov’s house,

Intl. Kharitonievsky Lane.Olympic

1995, Feb. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2Committee,6245 A2969 125r multicolored .20 .20Cent.6246 A2969 250r multicolored .20 .20A29596247 A2969 300r multicolored .20 .20

New Year 1995 — A2964 a. Min. sheet, 2 #6245, 4 Radio,#6246, 3 #6247 3.50 1.101994, July 5 Cent.b. Min. sheet, as “a,” diff. mar-6226 A2959 250r multicolored .30 .20 1994, Dec. 6 Photo. Perf. 12x11 1/2 gin 15.00 1.10 A2974

Nos. 6245-6247 (3) .60 .606239 A2964 125r multicolored .20 .20a. Min. sheet of 8 2.25 .80 Sheeet margin on No. 6247b has emblems Design: 250r, Alexander Popov (1859-

and inscriptions in Cyrillic and Latin for “World 1905), radio-telegraph.Philatelic Exhibition Moscow ’97.”

1995, May 3 Litho. Perf. 11 1/26258 A2974 250r multicolored .20 .20

AlexanderGriboedov

(1795-1829),Russian Postal Poet,Day — A2960 DiplomatA2965

1994, July 8 Perf. 11 1/2x12 UN Fight Against6227 A2960 125r multicolored .20 .20 Drug1995, Jan. 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2

Abuse — A29706240 A2965 250r sepia & black .25 .20

No. 6240 printed se-tenant with label. 1995, Mar. 1 Perf. 12 1/2x12 SongbirdsFlowers6248 A2970 150r multicolored .20 .20 A2976A2975

#6259, Campanula patula. #6260, Leu-canthemum vulgare. #6261, Trifoliumpratense. #6262, Centaurea jacea. 500r,Geranium pratense.

1995, May 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Porcelain 6259 A2975 250r multicolored .20 .20A2961 6260 A2975 250r multicolored .20 .20A2966 6261 A2975 300r multicolored .20 .20

a. Min. sheet of 8 2.00Designs: 50r, Snuff box, 1752. 100r, Can-b. As “a,” different margin 7.00Endangered Species — A2971dlestick, 1750-1760. 150r, Statue of watercar- 6262 A2975 300r multicolored .20 .20rier, 1818. 250r, Vase, 19th cent. 300r, Statue 6263 A2975 500r multicolored .30 .20of lady with mask, 1910. 500r, Monogramed a, Lake. b, Pusa hispida. c, Lynx. d, River, Nos. 6259-6263 (5) 1.10 1.00dinner service, 1848. trees.

No. 6261b has emblems and inscriptions in1994, Aug. 10 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 Cyrillic and Latin for “World Philatelic Exhibi-1995, Mar. 1 Perf. 12x12 1/2

tion Moscow ’97.”6228 A2961 50r multicolored .20 .20 6249 A2971 250r Block of 4, #a.-a. Min. sheet of 9 1.50 .65 d. .75 .65b. As “a,” overprinted 1.50 .656229 A2961 100r multicolored .20 .20 Nos. 6249a-6249b, 6249c-6249d are con- 1995, June 15 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126230 A2961 150r multicolored .25 .20 tinuous designs. See Finland No. 960. 6264 A2976 250r Alauda arven-Mikhail Fokine (1880-1942),6231 A2961 250r multicolored .25 .20 sis .20 .20Choreographer — A29676232 A2961 300r multicolored .35 .25 6265 A2976 250r Turdus

Nos. 6228-6232 (5) 1.25 1.05 philomelos .20 .20Scenes from ballets: No. 6241, Scheher- 6266 A2976 500r CarduelisSouvenir Sheet

azade. No. 6242, The Fire Bird. No. 6243, carduelis .25 .206233 A2961 500r multicolored .65 .65 Petrouchka. 6267 A2976 500r CyanosylviaNo. 6228b is overprinted in sheet margin: svecica .25 .20End of

“World Philatelic Exhibition Moscow 97” in 1995, Jan. 18 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 6268 A2976 750r Luscinia lus-World WarCyrillic and Latin with four exhibition logos. cinia .35 .256241 A2966 500r multicolored .30 .20 II, 50th a. Min. sheet, 2 each #6264-6242 A2967 500r multicolored .30 .206265, 1 #6268 + label 2.00 1.10Anniv.6243 A2967 500r multicolored .30 .20 b. Min. sheet, 2 each #6266-

a. Block of 3 + label 1.05 .75 A2972 6267, 1 #6268 + label 2.50 1.50Nos. 6264-6268 (5) 1.25 1.05

#6250, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin at Yalta.#6251, Ruins of Reichstag, Berlin. #6252,Monument to concentration camp victims.#6253, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Mos-cow, vert. #6254, Potsdam Conference, mapof divided Germany, vert. #6255, Russianplanes over Manchuria. #6256, Victoryparade, Moscow, vert.Integration of Tuva

into Russia, 50th 1995, Apr. 7 Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x12Anniv. — A29626250 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .206251 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .20

1994, Oct. 13 Photo. Perf. 11 1/212 6252 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .206234 A2962 125r multicolored .20 .20 6253 A2972 250r multicolored .20 .20


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1995, Aug. 15 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2 Litho. & Engr.6275 A2982 150r multicolored .20 .20 1995, Dec. 21 Perf. 126276 A2982 250r multicolored .20 .20 6296 A2990 1000r multicolored .50 .356277 A2982 300r multicolored .20 .20 6297 A2990a 1000r multicolored .50 .356278 A2982 500r multicolored .25 .20 6298 A2990b 1000r multicolored .50 .356279 A2982 750r multicolored .35 .30 6299 A2990c 1000r multicolored .50 .35

Nos. 6275-6279 (5) 1.20 1.10 6300 A2990c 1000r multicolored .50 .35Nos. 6296-6300 (5) 2.50 1.75Souvenir Sheet

6280 A2982 1500r multicolored .75 .65 See #6359-6362.

No. 6280 contains one 37x51mm stamp. St. Trinity,Jerusalem UN, 50thA2977 Anniv. — A2987Souvenir Sheet

1995, Oct. 46292 A2987 500r multicolored .30 .25

A2991 A2992Sts. Peter & Paul,Peace and Freedom — A2988Karlovy

1996, Jan. 31 Litho. Perf. 12Vary — A29786301 A2991 750r dull olive black .30 .25Singapore ’95 — A2983 Europa: No. 6293, Storks in nest, country-

side. No. 6294, Stork in flight. Nikolai N. Semenov (1896-1986), chemist. Illustration reduced. 1995, Nov. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

6293 1500r multicolored .75 .70 1996, Feb. 22 Litho. Perf. 121995, Sept. 1 Perf. 12 1/2x126294 1500r multicolored .75 .706281 A2983 2500r multicolored 1.10 1.00 Flowers: 500r, Viola wittrockiana. No. 6303,a. A2988 Pair, Nos. 6293-6294 1.50 1.40

Dianthus barbatus. No. 6304, LathyrusNo. 6294a is a continuous design. odoratus. No. 6305, Fritillaria imperialis. No.

6306, Antirrhinum majus.

6302 A2992 500r multicolored .20 .206303 A2992 750r multicolored .30 .206304 A2992 750r multicolored .30 .206305 A2992 1000r multicolored .40 .30St. Nicholas,6306 A2992 1000r multicolored .40 .30Vienna — A2979

a. Min. sheet of 20, 4 eachDucks #6302-6306 + 4 labels 6.25 5.50A2984 Nos. 6302-6306 (5) 1.60 1.20

Designs: 500r, Histrionicus histrionicus. Christmas750r, Aythya baeri. 1000r, Mergus merganser. A29891995, Sept. 1 Perf. 12

1995, Dec. 1 Perf. 126284 A2984 500r multicolored .25 .206285 A2984 750r multicolored .35 .25 6295 A2989 500r multicolored .25 .206286 A2984 1000r multicolored .50 .40

a. Miniature sheet, 2 #6284, 4 Domestic#6285, 3 #6286 3.75 3.50Nos. 6284-6286 (3) 1.10 .85 Cats

St. Nicholas, New A2993York — A2980

Designs: No. 6307, European tiger. No.Russian Orthodox Churches abroad: 750r, 6308, Russian blue. No. 6309, Persian white.

St. Alexei, Leipzig. No. 6310, Siamese. No. 6311, Siberian.

1995, July 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 1996, Mar. 216269 A2977 300r multicolored .20 .20 Color of Background6270 A2978 300r multicolored .20 .20 A2990 6307 A2993 1000r orange .40 .306271 A2979 500r multicolored .30 .20

6308 A2993 1000r brown .40 .306272 A2980 500r multicolored .30 .206309 A2993 1000r red .40 .306273 A2980 750r multicolored .35 .256310 A2993 1000r blue violet .40 .30a. Min. sheet, 2 ea #6269-6273 2.50 2.256311 A2993 1000r green .40 .30Nos. 6269-6273 (5) 1.35 1.05

a. Sheet, 2 each #6307-6311 4.00Russian Fleet, 300th Anniv. — A2985 Nos. 6307-6311 (5) 2.00 1.50

Paintings: 250r, Battle of Grengam, 1720. Souvenir Sheet300r, Bay of Cesme, 1770. 500r, Battle ofRevel Roadstead, 1790. 750r, KronstadtRoadstead, 1840.

A2990a1995, Sept. 14 Litho. Perf. 126287 A2985 250r multicolored .20 .206288 A2985 300r multicolored .20 .206289 A2985 500r multicolored .25 .206290 A2985 750r multicolored .35 .25Principality of

Nos. 6287-6290 (4) 1.00 .85Ryazan, 900thAnniv. — A2981

1995, July 20 Photo. Perf. 11 1/26274 A2981 250r Kremlin Cathe-

dral .20 .20 A2990b

Arms & Flag of the RussianModern Olympic Games,Federation — A2986

Cent. — A2994Early Russian Dukes — A2990c1995, Oct. 4 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

Illustration reduced.6291 A2986 500r multicolored .30 .25 Designs: No. 6296, Yuri Dolgorouki (1090-FabergeJewelry in Kremlin1157), Duke of Souzdal, Grand Duke of Kiev,No. 6291 is printed with se-tenant label. Museums — A2982 1996, Mar. 27founder of Moscow. No. 6297, Alexander Nev-

6312 A2994 5000r multicolored 1.90 1.75ski (1220-63), Duke of Novgorod, Grand DukeDesigns: 150r, Easter egg, 1909, St. Peters- of Vladimir. No. 6298, Michael Alexandrovitsch

burg. 250r, Goblet, 1899-1908, Moscow. 300r, (1333-39), Prince of Tver. No. 6299, DimitriCross, 1899-1908, St. Petersburg. 600r, Donskoi (1350-89), Duke of Moscow, Vladimir.Ladle, 1890, Moscow. 750r, Easter egg, 1910, No. 6300, Ivan III (1440-1505), Grand Duke ofSt. Petersburg. Moscow.

1500r, Easter egg, 1904-06, St. Petersburg. Illustrations reduced.


RUSSIA718

Design: No. 6326, Winter, by Sokolov. No. 6346: b, Atomic submarine, 1981. c,Sailing ship Azov, 1826.

1996, June 14Litho. & Engr.6324 A3000 1500r multicolored .75 .60

6325 A3001 1500r multicolored .75 .60 1996, July 26 Perf. 126326 A3000 1500r multicolored .75 .60 6339 A3005 750r multicolored .25 .20 UNESCO,Nos. 6324-6326 (3) 2.25 1.80 6340 A3005 1000r multicolored .35 .20 50th Anniv.

6341 A3005 1000r multicolored .35 .20 A30086342 A3006 1000r multicolored .35 .206343 A3006 1000r multicolored .35 .20

a. Sheet, 3 each #6342-6343 2.25 1.20 1996, Oct. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/2Victory Day — A29956344 A3005 1500r multicolored .50 .25 6355 A3008 1000r multicolored .40 .206345 A3005 1500r multicolored .50 .25

Design: Painting, “Plunged Down Banners,” No. 6355 issued in sheets of 8. Nos. 6339-6345 (7) 2.65 1.50by A. S. Mikhailov. Illustration reduced. Souvenir Sheet1996, Apr. 19 Litho. Perf. 12 6346 A3006 1000r Sheet of 4,

#a.-d. + label 1.75 .906313 A2995 1000r multicolored .40 .30a. Sheet of 8 + label 4.00 No. 6346 has blue background.

Moscow, 850th Anniv. — A3002

Paintings of urban views: No. 6327, Yauza Icons,River, 1790’s. No. 6328, Kremlin Palace, Religious1797. No. 6329, Kamenny Bridge, 1811. No.Tula, Landmarks6330, Volkhonka Steet, 1830’s. No. 6331,850th A3009Vorvarka St. 1830-40’s. No. 6332, Petrovsky

Anniv. Park, troikas.A2996 Designs: a, Icon of Our Lady of Iverone,1996, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12 Moscow. b, Holy Monastery of Stavrovouni,

Aleksandr Gorsky (1871-1924),6327 A3002 500r multicolored .20 .20 Cyprus. c, Icon of St. Nicholas, Cyprus. d,1996, May 14 Perf. 12 1/2x126328 A3002 500r multicolored .20 .20 Choreographer — A3006a Resurrection (Iverone), Gate, Moscow.6314 A2996 1500r Tula Kremlin .60 .40 6329 A3002 750r multicolored .35 .256330 A3002 750r multicolored .35 .25 1996, Nov. 13 Perf. 11 1/2a, 750r, Portrait, scenes from “The Daughter6331 A3002 1000r multicolored .40 .20 6356 A3009 1500r Block of 4,of Gudule,” “Salambo.” b, 1500r, Don Quixote.a. Sheet, 2 ea #6327, 6330-6331 2.50 #a.-d. 2.40 1.20c, 1500r, Giselle. d, 750r, La Bayadere.6332 A3002 1000r multicolored .40 .20

a. Sheet, 2 ea #6328-6329, 6332 2.50 See Cyprus Nos. 893-896. b. Sheet of 6, #6327-6332 2.50 1996, Aug. 7 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Nos. 6327-6332 (6) 1.90 1.30 6347 A3006a Block of 4, #a.-d. 1.90 .95e. Sheet of 6, #6347b 3.50 1.75

RussianTramsA2997

Designs: 500r, Putilovsky plant. No. 6316,Sormovo, 1912. No. 6317, “X” series, 1928. Traffic Police,No. 6318, “KM” series, 1931. No. 6319, LM-

60th Anniv.57, 1957. 2500r, Model 71-608 K, 1993. New YearA3003 1997 — A30101996, May 16 Photo. Perf. 11 1/26315 A2997 500r multicolored .20 .20 Treaty Betweena, Pedestrian crossing guard. b, Children Design: Chiming Clock of Moscow, Kremlin.6316 A2997 750r multicolored .30 .20 receiving traffic safety education. c, Officer Russia and6317 A2997 750r multicolored .30 .20 writing citation. Belarus 1996, Dec. 56318 A2997 1000r multicolored .40 .30 A3006b 6357 A3010 1000r multicolored .40 .206319 A2997 1000r multicolored .40 .30 1996, July 3 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2

a. Sheet of 8 3.25 1.606320 A2997 2500r multicolored 1.25 .90 6333 A3003 1500r Sheet of 3,a. Souvenir sheet 2.25 1.10 1996, Aug. 27 Perf. 12x12 1/2#a.-c. 1.50 .55b. Sheet of 6 5.006348 A3006b 1500r Natl. flags .60 .30Nos. 6315-6320 (6) 2.85 2.10

Natl. IceHockeyTeam, 50thAnniv.A3011

Action scenes: a, Two players. b, Three1996 Summer players. c, Three players, referee.Olympic Games,

1996, Dec. 5 Perf. 12Atlanta — A30046358 A3011 1500r Strip of 3, #a.-

c. 1.75 .901996, July 10 Perf. 12A2998 A29996334 A3004 500r Basketball .20 .206335 A3004 1000r Boxing .40 .20

Europa (Famous Women): No. 6321, E.R. 6336 A3004 1000r Swimming .40 .20 17th-20th Cent. Enamelwork — A3007Daschkova (1744-1810), scientist. No. 6322, 6337 A3004 1500r Women’sS.V. Kovalevskaya (1850-91), mathematician. gymnastics .60 .30

Designs: No. 6349, Chalice, 1679. No.6338 A3004 1500r Hurdles .60 .301996, May 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 a. Sheet of 8 4.75 6350, Aromatic bottle, 17th cent. No. 6351, Ink

Nos. 6334-6338 (5) 2.20 1.20 pot, ink set, 17th-18th cent. No. 6352, Coffee6321 A2998 1500r green & black .60 .30pot, 1750-1760. No. 6353, Perfume bottle,6322 A2998 1500r lilac & black .60 .3019th-20th cent.

5000r, Icon, Our Lady of Kazan, 1894.1996, June 1 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126323 A2999 1000r multicolored .50 .35 1996, Sept. 10 Perf. 11 1/2 Basil III — A3012

6349 A3007 1000r multicolored .40 .20UNICEF, 50th anniv. 6350 A3007 1000r multicolored .40 .20

a. Sheet of 9 3.606351 A3007 1000r multicolored .40 .206352 A3007 1500r multicolored .60 .306353 A3007 1500r multicolored .60 .30

a. Sheet of 9 5.50A3005 Nos. 6349-6353 (5) 2.40 1.20

Souvenir SheetSummer, 6354 A3007 5000r multicolored 2.75 1.00

by P.P. No. 6353a inscribed in sheet margin forSokolov Ivan IV (the Terrible) — A3013Moscow ’97.RussianA3000 No. 6354 contains one 35x50mm stamp.

Navy,300thAnniv.A3006

Ships: 750r, Yevstafy, 1762. No. 6340,PostPetropavlovsk, 1894. No. 6341, Novik, 1913.Troika, by Nos. 6342, 6346a, Galera, 1696. Nos. 6343,P.N. 6346d, Aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetzov,

Gruzinsky 1985. No. 6344, Tashkent, 1937. No. 6345,A3001 Submarine C-13, 1939. Feodor Ivanovich — A3014


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Illustration reduced. 6401 A3028 1500r multicolored .55 .306402 A3028 1500r multicolored .55 .30

1997, Mar. 20 Nos. 6398-6402 (5) 2.75 1.506370 A3019 3000r multicolored 1.40 .70

Boris Godunov — A3015 Helicopters — A3024

Litho. & Engr. 1997, May 28 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Post Emblem — A3020 Kljopa1996, Dec. 20 Perf. 12 6386 A3024 500r Mi-14 .20 .20Puppets6387 A3024 1000r Mi-24 .40 .206359 A3012 1500r multicolored .60 .30

Designs: 100r, Agriculture. 150r, Oil rig. 6388 A3024 1500r Mi-26 .55 .55 A30296360 A3013 1500r multicolored .60 .30250r, Cranes (birds). 300r, Radio/TV tower. 6389 A3024 2000r Mi-28 .75 .406361 A3014 1500r multicolored .60 .30

a. Sheet of 6 15.00500r, Russian Post emblem. 750r, St. George6362 A3015 1500r multicolored .60 .30 Designs: 500r, Rainbow, balloons. 1000r,6390 A3024 2500r Mi-34 .95 .45slaying dragon. 1000r, Natl. flag, arms. 1500r,Nos. 6359-6362 (4) 2.40 1.20 Hang glider. 1500r, Troika.Nos. 6386-6390 (5) 2.85 1.80Electric power. 2000r, Train. 2500r, MoscowSee #6296-6300. Kremlin. 3000r, Satellite. 5000r, Fine arts. 1997, July 25 Perf. 11 1/2

6403 A3029 500r multicolored .20 .201997 Perf. 12x12 1/26404 A3029 1000r multicolored .35 .206371 A3020 100r blk & yel brn .20 .20

6372 A3020 150r blk & red lilac .20 .20 Size: 45x33mm6373 A3020 250r blk & olive .20 .20 Perf. 126374 A3020 300r blk & dk grn .20 .20

6405 A3029 1500r multicolored .55 .306375 A3020 500r blk & dk bl .20 .20Nos. 6403-6405 (3) 1.10 .706376 A3020 750r blk & brown .30 .20

6377 A3020 1000r blue & red .40 .206378 A3020 1500r blk & grn bl .60 .306379 A3020 2000r blk & green .80 .406380 A3020 2500r blk & red .90 .456381 A3020 3000r blk & purple 1.25 .60

Fairy6382 A3020 5000r blk & brown 2.00 1.00Flowers — A3016 Tales — A3025Nos. 6371-6382 (12) 7.25 4.15

Issued: 500r, 750r, 1000r, 1500r, 2500r,Designs: No. 6363, Chaenomeles japonica. Designs: 500r, Man holding rope beside3/31; 100r, 150r, 250r, 300r, 2000r, 3000r, World

No. 6364, Amygdalus triloba. No. 6365, lake, devil running, from “Priest and Worker.”5000r, 4/30. PhilatelicCytisus scoparius. No. 6366, Rosa pimpinel- 1000r, Two women, two men, from “CzarSee Nos. 6423-6433, 6550-6560. Exhibition,lifolia. No. 6367, Philadelphus coronarius. Saltan.” 1500r, Man fishing in lake, fish, man,Moscowcastle, from “Fisherman/Golden Fish.” 2000r,

1997, Jan. 21 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 97 — A3030Princess on steps, old woman holding apple,from “Dead Princess/Seven Knights.” 3000r,6363 A3016 500r multicolored .25 .20Woman, King bowing while holding scepter,6364 A3016 500r multicolored .25 .20 Designs: a, #1, #35. b, #6061.rooster up in air, from “Golden Cockerel.”6365 A3016 1000r multicolored .45 .25

6366 A3016 1000r multicolored .45 .25 1997, Aug. 5 Perf. 11 1/2Photo. & Engr.6367 A3016 1000r multicolored .45 .25 6406 A3030 1500r Pair, #a.-b. 1.10 .55Nos. 6363-6367 (5) 1.85 1.15 1997, June 6 Perf. 12x12 1/2 c. Sheet of 6 stamps 4.256391 A3025 500r multicolored .20 .20

Souvenir Sheet 6392 A3025 1000r multicolored .40 .206393 A3025 1500r multicolored .60 .306394 A3025 2000r multicolored .80 .406395 A3025 3000r multicolored 1.25 .60

a. Strip of 5, #6391-6395 3.25 1.65b. Sheet of 2 #6395a 6.40

A3022A3021

1997, Mar. 31 Litho. Perf. 126383 A3021 1000r multicolored .40 .20 Diplomatic

RelationsCity of Vologda, 850th anniv. Between

Russia A30311997, May 5 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 andThailandEuropa (Stories and Legends): Legend of History of Russia, Peter I: No. 6407, Plan-A3026Volga. ning new capital. No. 6408, Reforming the mil-Moscow, 850th Anniv. — A3017

itary. No. 6409, In Baltic Sea naval battle. No.6384 A3022 1500r multicolored .60 .306410, Ordering administrative reform. No.Design: St. Petersburg, Russian flag, Bang-Illustration reduced. 6411, Advocating cultural education.kok, Thailand flag.

5000r, Peter I (1672-1725).1997, Feb. 20 Perf. 12x12 1/2 1997, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126368 A3017 3000r Coat of arms 1.40 .70 1997, Aug. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/26396 A3026 1500r multicolored .60 .30

6407 A3031 2000r multicolored .75 .356408 A3031 2000r multicolored .75 .356409 A3031 2000r multicolored .75 .356410 A3031 2000r multicolored .75 .356411 A3031 2000r multicolored .75 .35

Nos. 6407-6411 (5) 3.75 1.75

Souvenir SheetLitho. & Engr.

Moscow, 850th Wildlife 6411A A3031 5000r multicolored 3.25 1.60Anniv. — A3023 A3027Shostakovich Intl. Music

Historic buildings: a, Cathedral of Christ the Designs: a, 500r, Pteromys volans. b, 750r,Festival — A3018Savior. b, Turrets and roofs of the Kremlin. c, Felix lynx. c, 1000r, Tetrao urogallus. d, 2000r,Grand Palace of the Kremlin, cathedral plaza. Lutra lutra. e, 3000r, Numenius arguata.

Dmitri D. Shostakovich (1906-75), d, St. Basil’s Cathedral. e, Icon, St. Georgecomposer. slaying the Dragon. f, Text of first chronicled 1997, July 10 Perf. 12

record of Moscow, 1147. g, Prince Aleksandr 6397 A3027 Block of 5 + label 2.60 1.301997, Feb. 26 Perf. 12 Nevski, Danilov Monastery. h, 16th cent. mini-6369 A3018 1000r multicolored .45 .25 ature of Moscow Kremlin. i, Miniature of coro-

nation of Czar Ivan IV. j, 16th cent. map of IndianMoscow.Souvenir Sheet Independence,1997, May 22 50th6385 A3023 1000r Sheet of 10, Anniv. — A3032

#a.-j. 3.75 1.90RussianNos. 6385c, 6385h are 42x42mm. 1997, Aug. 15 Perf. 12Regions 6412 A3032 500r multicolored .20 .20

A3028

#6398, Winter scene, Archangel Oblast.#6399, Ocean, beach, Kaliningrad Oblast,vert. #6400, Ship, Krasnodarsky Krai. #6401,Mountains, Yakutia, vert. #6402, Mountain,sailing ship monument, Kamchatka Oblast.

1997, July 15 Perf. 121/2x12, 12x121/26398 A3028 1500r multicolored .55 .30

Coat of Arms of Russia, 500th 6399 A3028 1500r multicolored .55 .30Anniv. — A3019 6400 A3028 1500r multicolored .55 .30


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500r, Boris and Gleb, 14th cent. icon. 1000r, Russian State Museum, St.“The Volga Boatmen,” by I. Repin. 1500r, “A Petersburg, Cent., Type of 1997 Promenade,” by Marc Chagall. 2000r, “A

#6446, The Last Day of Pompeii, by K.P.Merchant’s Wife Having Tea,” by Kustodiyev.Bryulov, 1833. #6447, Our Lady of MalevolentHearts Tenderness, by K.S. Petrov-Vodkin,1997, Nov. 12 Litho. Perf. 121914-15. #6448, Mast Pine Grove, by I.I.6419 A3039 500r multi, vert. .20 .20 Shishkin, 1898. #6449, The Ninth Wave, by6420 A3039 1000r multi, vert. .40 .20 I.K. Aivazovsky, 1850.6421 A3039 1500r multi .60 .30 3r, The Mihailovksy Palace (detail), by K.P.6422 A3039 2000r multi, vert. .80 .40 Beggrov, 1832.Nos. 6419-6422 (4) 2.00 1.10Russian Pentathlon, 50th

Nos. 6419-6422 were each issued in sheetsAnniv. — A3033 1998, Mar. 17 Perf. 12x12 1/2of 8 + label. 6446 A3039 1.50r multicolored .60 .30 A3046bSee Nos. 6446-6450. 6447 A3039 1.50r multicolored .60 .301997, Sept. 1 Perf. 12 1/2x12

6448 A3039 1.50r multicolored .60 .306413 A3033 1000r multicolored .35 .20 6449 A3039 1.50r multicolored .60 .30a. Sheet, 2 each #6446-6449 +Post Emblem Type of 1997

label 4.80 2.401998, Jan. 1 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Nos. 6446-6449 (4) 2.40 1.206423 A3020 10k like #6371 .20 .20 Souvenir Sheet6424 A3020 15k like #6372 .20 .20

6450 A3039 3r multicolored 1.20 .606425 A3020 25k like #6373 .20 .206426 A3020 30k like #6374 .20 .206427 A3020 50k like #6375 .30 .20 Souvenir Sheet

Russian 6428 A3020 1r like #6377 .60 .30 Aleksander S.6429 A3020 1.50r like #6378 .90 .45Soccer,Pushkin (1799-6430 A3020 2r like #6379 1.25 .60Cent.

1837),6431 A3020 2.50r like #6380 1.40 .70A30346432 A3020 3r like #6381 1.75 .90 Poet — A3046c6433 A3020 5r like #6382 2.90 1.40

1997, Sept. 4 Nos. 6423-6433 (11) 9.90 5.35Pushkin’s drawings: No. 6454, Lyceum6414 A3034 2000r multicolored .75 .35

where Puskin studied 1811-17. No. 6455, A.N. Wolf, contemporary of Pushkin’s. No. 6456,Tatyana, heroine of novel, “Eugene Onegin.”No. 6457, Cover of 1830 manuscript. No.6458, Self-portrait.

Litho. & Engr.1998, May 28 Perf. 12x12 1/2

World Ozone 6454 A3046 1.50r multicolored .55 .30Layer Day 6455 A3046a 1.50r multicolored .55 .30Expo ’98, Lisbon — A3043

6456 A3046b 1.50r multicolored .55 .30A30356457 A3046c 1.50r multicolored .55 .30

Illustration reduced. 6458 A3046c 1.50r multicolored .55 .301997, Sept. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/2 a. Sheet, 2 each #6454-6458 5.50 3.001998, Apr. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x126415 A3035 1000r multioclored .35 .20 Nos. 6454-6458 (5) 2.75 1.50Vasily Surikov (1848-1916), V.6451 A3043 3r Emblem, dolphins 1.10 .55Vasnetsov (1848-1926),

Painters — A3040

Entire paintings or details by Surikov: No.6434, Menchikov and Beresov, 1887. No.6435, Russian Women of Morozov, 1887.

By Vasnetsov, vert.: No. 6436, The Struggleof Slavs with the Nomads, 1881. No. 6437,Ivan Tsarevitch on a Wolf, 1889.

City of UlyanovskTheater of Arts, Moscow,1998, Jan. 24 Perf. 12(Simbirsk), 350thCent. — A30446434 A3040 1.50r multicolored .90 .45Anniv. — A30476435 A3040 1.50r multicolored .90 .45

a. Pair, #6434-6435 + label 1.80 .90 1998, Apr. 24 Perf. 126436 A3040 1.50r multicolored .90 .45 1998, May 28 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126452 A3044 1.50r multicolored .55 .306437 A3040 1.50r multicolored .90 .45A3036 6459 A3047 1r multicolored .40 .20a. Pair, #6436-6437 + label 1.80 .90 No. 6452 was printed se-tenant with label.


Russia’s admission to European Council.No. 6416 printed with se-tenant label.

Souvenir Sheet

Czar Nicholas II (1868-1918) — A30481998 Winter

Shrove-tide Natl. Festival — A3045Olympic Games, 1998, June 30 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Nagano — A3041 6460 A3048 3r multicolored 1.10 .55

1998, May 5 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Printed se-tenant with label. 6453 A3045 1.50r multicolored .55 .301998, Jan. 27 Litho. Perf. 12

Europa.6438 A3041 50k Cross countryskiing .30 .20

6439 A3041 1r Pairs figureskating .60 .30

6440 A3041 1.50r Biathlon .90 .45a. Sheet, 2 each #6438-6440 3.60 1.80

Nos. 6438-6440 (3) 1.80 .95Pushkin’s “Eugene Onegin,” Translated

by Abraham Shlonsky — A3038

Illustration reduced. City of Taganrog,300th

1997, Nov. 19 Litho. Perf. 12 Anniv. — A30496418 A3038 3000r multicolored 1.25 .60

See Israel No. 1319. 1998, June 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Aquarium 6461 A3049 1r multicolored .35 .20A3046Fish

A3042

Designs: No. 6441, Hyphessobrycon callis-tus. No. 6442, Epalzeorhynchus bicolor. 1r,Synodontis galinae. No. 6444, Botia kristinae.No. 6445, Cichlasoma labiatum.

1998, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126441 A3042 50k multicolored .20 .206442 A3042 50k multicolored .20 .206443 A3042 1r multicolored .40 .20

a. Sheet of 6 8.00 1.206444 A3042 1.50r multicolored .60 .30

Russian State Museum, St. 6445 A3042 1.50r multicolored .60 .30Petersburg, Cent. — A3039 Nos. 6441-6445 (5) 2.00 1.20 A3046a


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Souvenir Sheet 1998, Aug. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 Souvenir Sheet6472 A3053 1r multi .35 .206472A A3053 1.50r multi .55 .256472B A3053 2r multi .70 .356472C A3053 2.50r multi .90 .45

d. Block of 4, #6472-6472C 2.50 1.25e. Souvenir sheet of 4,

#6472-6472C + label 2.50 1.25

See #6496-6500.

20th Cent. Achievements — A3061

1998, Nov. 126481 A3061 1r Aviation .35 .206482 A3061 1r Space .35 .20Murmansk Mediterranean Cruise of Feodor F.6483 A3061 1r Television .35 .20Oblast Ushakov, Bicent. — A30666484 A3061 1r Genetics .35 .20A3054 6485 A3061 1r Nuclear power .35 .206486 A3061 1r Computers .35 .20 Illustration reduced.

Nos. 6481-6486 (6) 2.10 1.20

1999, Feb. 19 Perf. 12 1/2x126495 A3066 5r multicolored 1.25 .60

Order of Russia Type of 1998 1998 World Youth Games,Moscow — A3049a 1r, St. Vladimir, 1782. 1.50r, St. Anne, 1797.

2r, St. John of Jerusalem, 1798. 2.50r, WhiteEagles, 1815. 3r, St. Stanislas, 1815.1998, June 25 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 Khabarovsk Krai — A30556461A A3049a 3r multicolored 1.25 .65 1999, Feb. 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/46496 A3053 1r multicolored .20 .206497 A3053 1.50r multicolored .25 .20M.I. Koshkin (1898-1940), Tank6498 A3053 2r multicolored .30 .20Designer — A3062 6499 A3053 2.50r multicolored .40 .206500 A3053 3r multicolored .50 .25

a. Sheet of 5, #6496-6500 1.60 .801998, Nov. 206487 A3062 1r multicolored .35 .20

BuryatKareliaA3051A3050 Republic — A3057Republic — A3056 New

Year — A3063Wild Berries: 50k, Vitis amurensis. 75k, 1998, Sept. 15 Litho. Perf. 12Rubus idaeus. 1r, Schisandra chinensis.

6473 A3054 1.50r multicolored .55 .25 1998, Dec. 1 Litho. Perf. 11 1/21.50r, Vaccinium vitis-idaea. 2r, Rubus6474 A3055 1.50r multicolored .55 .25 6488 A3063 1r multicolored .25 .20arcticus.6475 A3056 1.50r multicolored .55 .25 a. Sheet of 9 2.25 1.10 Children’s Paintings — A30676476 A3057 1.50r multicolored .55 .251998, July 106477 A3054 1.50r Primorski Krai .55 .256462 A3050 50k multicolored .20 .20 Nos. 6473-6477 (5) 2.75 1.25 Designs: No. 6501, Family picnic. No. 6502,6463 A3050 75k multicolored .30 .20

City, bridge, boats on water, helicopter. No.6464 A3050 1r multicolored .35 .206503, Stylized city, vert.6465 A3050 1.50r multicolored .55 .30

6466 A3050 2r multicolored .75 .351999, Mar. 24 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x12Nos. 6462-6466 (5) 2.15 1.256501 A3067 1.20r multicolored .20 .206502 A3067 1.20r multicolored .20 .201998, July 15 6503 A3067 1.20r multicolored .20 .20

6467 A3051 1r multicolored .35 .20 Nos. 6501-6503 (3) .60 .60WorldEkaterinburg, 275th anniv. Stamp Day Moscow-St. Petersburg Telephone Souvenir SheetA3058 Line, Cent. — A3064

1998, Oct. 9 Litho. Perf. 12 1999, Jan. 136478 A3058 1r multicolored .35 .206489 A3064 1r multicolored .25 .20

Heroes of theRussianFederation Universal Declaration of HumanA3052 Rights, 50th Anniv. — A3059

#6468, L. R. Kvasnikov (1905-93). #6469, 1998, Oct. 15 Hunting Russian Navy’s Use of Flag with St.Morris Cohen (1910-95). #6470, Leontina6479 A3059 1.50r multicolored .55 .25 A3065Cohen (1913-92). #6471, A.A. Yatskov (1913- Andrew’s Cross, 300th

93). Anniv. — A3068No. 6479 released with se-tenant label. 1999, Jan. 29 Litho. Perf. 11 1/4

1998, Aug. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 6490 A3065 1r Wild turkey .25 .20 Illustration reduced.6468 A3052 1r green & black .35 .20 6491 A3065 1.50r Ducks .35 .206469 A3052 1r brn, bister & blk .35 .20 6492 A3065 2r Releasing rap- 1999, Mar. 24 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126470 A3052 1r slate & black .35 .20 tor .45 .20 6504 A3068 7r multicolored 1.10 .556471 A3052 1r claret & black .35 .20 6493 A3065 2.50r Wolves .60 .30

Nos. 6468-6471 (4) 1.40 .80 6494 A3065 3r Bear .70 .35Nos. 6490-6494 (5) 2.35 1.25 Souvenir Sheet

Menatep Bank, 10th Anniv. — A3060


Intl. Space Station — A3069Orders ofRussia — A3053

Illustration reduced.1r, St. Andrey Pervozvanny. 1.50r St. Cathe-

1999, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/2rine. 2r, St. Alexander Nevsky. 2.50r, St.George. 6505 A3069 7r multicolored 1.00 .50


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Litho. & Engr.1999, May 27 Perf. 126515 A3075 1r multicolored .20 .206516 A3075 3r multicolored .45 .256517 A3075 5r multicolored .75 .35

a. Min. sheet, 2 ea #6515-6517 3.00 1.40Nos. 6515-6517 (3) 1.40 .80 Popular

SingersSouvenir SheetA3087UPU, 125thPerf. 12x12 1/2

Anniv. — A3082IBRA ’99 World Philatelic Exhibition, 6518 A3075 7r multicolored 1.00 .50 Designs: No. 6542, Leonid Utesov (1895-Nuremberg — A3070 No. 6518 contains one 30x41mm stamp. 1982). No. 6543, Mark Bernes (1911-69). No.1999, Aug. 23 Perf. 11 3/4 6544, Claudia Shulzhenko (1906-84). No.6531 A3082 3r multi .45 .251999, Apr. 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12 6545, Lidia Ruslanova (1900-73). No. 6546,

Bulat Okudzhava (1924-97). No. 6547, Vladi-6506 A3070 3r multicolored .45 .25mir Visotsky (1938-80). No. 6548, Viktor Tsoi(1962-90). No. 6549, Igor Talkov (1956-91).

1999, Oct. 6 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/46542 A3087 2r multi .40 .20North6543 A3087 2r multi .40 .20Ossetia 6544 A3087 2r multi .40 .20Republic 6545 A3087 2r multi .40 .20

A3076 6546 A3087 2r multi .40 .206547 A3087 2r multi .40 .20Paintings of Karl P. Bryulov (1799- 6548 A3087 2r multi .40 .20

1852) — A3083 6549 A3087 2r multi .40 .20Fishermen and Fishing Gear — A3071a. Miniature sheet, #6542-6549 3.25

Nos. 6542-6549 (8) 3.20 1.60Paintings: a, Horsewoman, 1832. b, Portrait1999, Apr. 30 Perf. 11 3/4of Y. P. Samoilova and Amacillia Paccini.6507 A3071 1r Raft .20 .20 Types of 1997 Redrawn withIllustration reduced.6508 A3071 2r Three fishermen .30 .20 Stavropol Microprinting Replacing Vertical6509 A3071 2r Fisherman, boat .30 .20 1999, Aug. 25 Litho. Perf. 11 3/4x12Kray Lines6510 A3071 3r Spear fishing .45 .256532 A3083 2.50r Pair, #a-b, +A30776511 A3071 3r Ice fishermen .45 .25 1999, Oct. 26 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/4central label .70 .35Nos. 6507-6511 (5) 1.70 1.10 Granite Paper

6550 A3020 10k Like #6371 .25 .206551 A3020 15k Like #6372 .25 .206552 A3020 25k Like #6373 .25 .206553 A3020 30k Like #6374 .25 .206554 A3020 50k Like #6375 .25 .206555 A3020 1r Like #6377 .25 .206556 A3020 1.50r Like #6378 .25 .20Council of6557 A3020 2r Like #6379 .35 .20Europe,6558 A3020 2.50r Like #6380 .35 .2050th Anniv. 6559 A3020 3r Like #6381 .40 .20A3072 Motorcycles — A3084 6560 A3020 5r Like #6382 .65 .30

Nos. 6550-6560 (11) 3.50 2.301999, May 5 Perf. 12x12 1/4 Designs: a, 1r, IZ-1, 1929. b, 1.50r, L-300, Dated 1998. BashkirEvenki6512 A3072 3r multicolored .45 .25 1930. c, 2r, M-72, 1941. d, 2.50r, M-1A, 1945.Republic — A3079Autonomous e, 5r, IZ Planet 5, 1987.Okrug — A3078

1999, Sept. 9 Litho. Perf. 11 3/41999, June 2 Litho. Perf. 12 6533 A3084 Block of 5, #a.-e., +

label 1.75 .856519 A3076 2r multicolored .30 .20Booklet #6533 4.256520 A3077 2r multicolored .30 .20 Spartak,

6521 A3078 2r multicolored .30 .20 The booklet also contains an unfranked Russian6522 A3079 2r multicolored .30 .20 cacheted envelope with First Day Cancel. Soccer6523 A3076 2r Kirov Oblast .30 .20

ChampionsNos. 6519-6523 (5) 1.50 1.00Europa A3088A3073

Field 1999, Nov. 27 Perf. 12x12 1/41999, May 5 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Marshal 6561 A3088 2r multi .30 .206513 A3073 5r Bison, Oka Natl. Aleksandr

Nature Reserve .75 .35 Suvorov’sAlpine

Campaign,Bicent.A3085

Designs: No. 6534, Suvorov and soldiers,Roses — A3080 monument at Schollenen Gorge. No. 6535,

Suvorov’s vanguard at Lake Klontal.Red Deer — A3074 1999, June 10 Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/4 1999, Sept. 24 Litho. Perf. 12x11 1/2Color of Rose 6534 A3085 2.50r multi .35 .20Designs: a, Bucks. b, Does. 6524 A3080 1.20r pink .20 .20 6535 A3085 2.50r multi .35 .20

6525 A3080 1.20r yellow .20 .201999, May 18 Perf. 12 1/2x12 See Switzerland Nos. 1056-1057. 6526 A3080 2r red & yellow .30 .206514 A3074 2.50r Pair, #a.-b. .75 .35 6527 A3080 3r white .45 .25

Complete booklet #6514 .75 New Year 2000 — A30896528 A3080 4r red .60 .30a. Min. sheet of 5, #6524-6528 1.75 1.10See People’s Republic of China #2958-2959. b. Strip of 5, #6524-6528 1.75 1.10 Designs: a, Grandfather Frost, planets. b,Nos. 6524-6528 (5) 1.75 1.15 Tree, earth in shell.

Illustration reduced.No. 6125A Surcharged

1999, Dec. 1 Perf. 11 1/2x11 3/41999, June 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126562 A3089 1.20r Pair, #a-b .35 .206529 A2902 1.20r on 5000r .20 .20

c. Sheet of 6 #6562a 3.00d. Sheet of 6 #6562b 3.00

No. 6562 printed in sheets of 30 stamps.

Native Sports — A3086

#6536, Kalmyk wrestling. #6537, Horse rac-Aleksander ing. #6538, Stick tossing. #6539, Reindeer

racing. #6540, Weight lifting.Pushkin(1799-1837), Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/2, 11 1/2x11 3/4Poet

Rostov-on-Don, 250th Anniv. — A3081 1999, Sept. 30 Litho.A30756536 A3086 2r multi .30 .206537 A3086 2r multi .30 .201999, July 8 Litho. Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/4Paintings of Pushkin by: 1r, S. G. Chirikov, 6538 A3086 2r multi .30 .206530 A3081 1.20r multi .20 .201815. 3r, J. E. Vivien, 1826. 5r, Karl P. Bry- 6539 A3086 2r multi .30 .20

ulov, 1836. 6540 A3086 2r multi, vert. .30 .207r, Vasily A. Tropinin, 1827 Nos. 6536-6540 (5) 1.50 1.00

Christianity, 2000th Anniv. — A3090

Paintings: No. 6563, The Raising of theDaughter of Jairus, by Vassili D. Polenov,1871. No. 6564, Christ in the Wilderness, byIvan N. Kramskoy, 1872. No. 6565, Christ in


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the House of Mary and Martha, by G. I. 6574 A3094 2r multi .30 .20Semiradsky, 1886. No. 6566, What is Truth?, 6575 A3094 2r multi .30 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 5, #6571-by Nikolai N. Gay, 1890, vert.6575, + label 1.50 .757r, Appearance of the Risen Christ, by Alex-

ander A. Ivanov, 1837-57.

2000, Jan. 1 Litho. Perf. 126563 A3090 3r multi .40 .206564 A3090 3r multi .40 .206565 A3090 3r multi .40 .20

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous6566 A3090 3r multi .40 .20Nos. 6563-6566 (4) 1.60 .80 Okrug — A3105

InternationalSouvenir SheetSpacePerf. 12 1/4x12 Cooperation

6567 A3090 7r multi .90 .45 A3100No. 6567 contains one 52x37mm stamp.

2r, Apollo-Soyuz mission. 3r, Intl. SpaceStation. 5r, Sea-based launching station.Souvenir Sheet2000, Apr. 12 Perf. 126583 A3100 2r multi, vert. .25 .20

a. Miniature sheet of 6 6.50 .756584 A3100 3r multi .30 .20National Sporting Milestones of the 6585 A3100 5r multi, vert. .50 .2520th Century — A3095 Nos. 6583-6585 (3) 1.05 .65 Mari ElKalmykia

Republic — A3107Republic — A3106a, 25k, N. A. Panin-Kolomenkin, 1st Olympicchampion, 1908. b, 30k, Stockholm Olympics,1912. c, 50k, All-Russian Olympiad, 1913-14.d, 1r, All-Union Spartacist Games, 1928. e,1.35r, Sports Association for Labor & Defense,1931. f, 1.50r, Honored Master of Sport award,1934. g, 2r, Helsinki Olympics, 1952. h, 2.50r,

Christianity, 2000th Anniv. — A3091 Vladimir P. Kuts, gold medalist at MelbourneOlympics, 1956. i, 3r, Gold medalist soccerteam at Melbourne, 1956. j, 4r Mikhail M.a, Mother of God mosaic, St. Sofia Cathe-Botvinnik, chess champion. k, 5r, Hockeydral, Kiev, 11th cent. b, Christ Pantocratorseries between Canada and Soviet Union,fresco, Church of the Savior’s Transfiguration,1972. l, 6r, Moscow Olympics, 1980.Polotsk, Belarus, 12th cent. c, Volodymyr Traffic Safety TatarstanMadonna, Tretiakov Gallery, Moscow, 12th Week — A31012000, Mar. 15 Perf. 12 1/4x12cent. Republic — A31086576 A3095 Sheet of 12, #a-l 3.75 1.90Illustration reduced.

2000, Apr. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 2000, May 25 Perf. 122000, Jan. 5 Perf. 12x12 1/4 Souvenir Sheet 6586 A3101 1.75r multi .25 .20 6591 A3105 3r shown .35 .206568 A3091 3r Sheet of 3, #a-c .90 .45 6592 A3105 3r Chuvash Republic .35 .20See Belarus No. 330, Ukraine No. 370. 6593 A3106 3r shown .35 .20

6594 A3107 3r shown .35 .206595 A3108 3r shown .35 .206596 A3108 3r Udmurtia Repub-

lic .35 .20Nos. 6591-6596 (6) 2.10 1.20

HolocaustA3102World Meteorological Organization,Nikolai D. Psurtsev (1900-80), 50th Anniv. — A3096Communications Minister — A3092 2000, May 5 Perf. 12

6587 A3102 2r multi .25 .202000, Mar. 20Litho. & Engr. 6577 A3096 7r multi .90 .452000, Feb. 1 Perf. 12x12 1/46569 A3092 2.50r multi .35 .20

Souvenir Sheet

National Scientific Milestones in theElection of 20th Century — A3109Vladimir V. Putinas No. 6597: a, 1.30r, Observation of ferromag-President — A3103 netic resonance by V. K. Arkadjev, 1913. b,

1.30r, Botanical diversity studies by N. I.Vavilov, 1920. c, 1.30r, Moscow Mathematical2000, May 7 Litho. Perf. 12A3098A3097 School, N. N. Luzin, 1920-30. d, 1.75r, Theo-6588 A3103 1.75r multi .25 .20Christianity, 2000th Anniv. — A3093 ries on light wave emissions by I. Y. Tamm,1929. e, 1.75r, Discovery of superfluidity of

Europa, 2000 liquid helium, by P. L. Kapitsa, 1938. f, 1.75r,Illustration reduced.Research in chemical chain reactions by N. N.Common Design TypeSemenov, 1934. g, 2r, Phase stability in parti-2000, Feb. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4 2000, May 9 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 cle accelerators, by V. I. Veksler, 1944-45. h,6570 A3093 10r Kremlin 6589 CD17 7r multi .90 .45 2r, Translation of Mayan texts by Y. V.Cathedrals 1.40 .70 Booklet, #6589 .90 Knorozov, 1950s. i, 2r, Research into pogo-nophorans by A. V. Ivanov. j, 3r, Photograph-No. 6570 contains two 37x52mm labels.

Souvenir Sheet ing of the dark side of the moon by Luna 3,1959. k, 3r, Research in quantum electronics

End of World War by N. G. Basov and A. M. Prokhorov, 1960s. l,II, 55th 3r, Slavic ethnolinguistic dictionary by N. I. Tol-

stoi, 1995.Anniv. — A3099

2000, June 20 Perf. 12 1/2x12War effort posters: No. 6581, Soldier hold- 6597 A3109 Sheet of 12, #a-l 3.00 1.50ing child.5r, Soldier and medal.

2000, Apr. 106578 A3097 1.50r multi .20 .20Polar Explorers — A30946579 A3098 1.50r multi .20 .206580 A3099 1.50r multi .20 .20Designs: No. 6571, R. L. Samoilovich 6581 A3099 1.50r multi .20 .20(1881-1940). No. 6572, V. Y. Vize (1886- Nos. 6578-6581 (4) .80 .801954). No. 6573, Mikhail M. Somov (1908-73).

Souvenir SheetNo. 6574, P. A. Gordienko (1913-82). No. Expo 2000, Hanover — A31046575, A. F. Treshnikov (1914-91). 6582 A3099 5r multi .65 .30

Illustration reduced. a. Miniature sheet, #6578-6581, Dogs — A31102000, May 17 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122 #6582 2.10 1.106590 A3104 10r multi 1.25 .602000, Feb. 24 Perf. 11 3/4

6571 A3094 2r multi .30 .206572 A3094 2r multi .30 .206573 A3094 2r multi .30 .20


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No. 6626, 3r (brown background): a, Portrait2000, July 20 Perf. 12x11 3/4 Souvenir Sheetof P. A. Bulakhov, by Vasily Andreevich6598 Horiz. strip of 5 1.10 .55Tropinin, 1823. b, Portrait of E. I. Karzinkina,a. A3110 1r Chihuahua .20 .20

b. A3110 1.50r Toy terrier .20 .20 by Tropinin, 1838.c. A3110 2r Miniature poodle .20 .20 No. 6627, 3r (tan and white background): a,d. A3110 2.50r French bulldog .30 .20 Portrait of I. A. Galitsin, by A. M. Matveev,e. A3110 3r Japanese chin .30 .20 1728 . b, Portrait of A. P. Galitsina, byooklet, #6598 1.10

Matveev, 1728.f. Souvenir sheet, #6598e, 2 each#6598a-6598d, perf. 11 3/4 5.00 1.00 Illustration reduced.

2001, Feb. 15 Litho. Perf. 12Pairs, #a-b, + Central Label

6626-6627 A3126 Set of 2 1.00 .50

National Technological Milestones inthe 20th Century — A31152000 Summer

Olympics,Sydney — A3111 No. 6608: a, 1.50r, Medicine. b, 1.50r, Con-

struction. c, 1.50r, Motor transport. d, 2r,Power generation. e, 2r, Communications. f, Naval Education in Russia, 300thDesigns: 2r, Fencing. 3r, Synchronized 2r, Space technology. g, 3r, Aviation. h, 3r,swimming. 5r, Volleyball. Anniv. — A3121Rail transport. i, 3r, Sea transport. j, 4r, Metal-lurgy. k, 4r, Oil refining. l, 4r, Mineral St. Petersburg, 300th Anniv. — A31272000, Aug. 15 Litho. Perf. 12 extraction. No. 6616: a, 1.50r, Mathematics and Navi-

6599-6601 A3111 Set of 3 1.25 .65 gation School, Moscow. b, 2r, GeographicalPaintings: 1r, Senate Square and Peter the2000, Nov. 28 Perf. 12 1/2x12 expeditions. c, 8r, St. Petersburg Naval

Great Monumnet, by B. Patersen, 1799. 2r,Institute.6608 A3115 Sheet of 12, #a-l 7.00 1.25 English Embankment Near senate, by Pater-sen, 1801. 3r, View of Mikhailovsky Castle2001, Jan. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/4From Fontanka Embankment, by Patersen,6616 A3121 Sheet of 3, #a-c .95 .50 1801. 4r, View of the River Moika Near theStable Department Building, by A. E. Marty-

Type of 1997 With Lines of nov, 1809. 5r, View of the Neva River From theMicroprinting for Vertical Lines Peter and Paul Fortress, by K. P. Beggrov,

19th cent.Designs: 10r, Ballerina. 25r, Rhythmic gym-nast. 50r, Earth and computer. 100r, UPUGeological Service, 300th 2001, Mar. 15 Perf. 12x11 3/4emblem.Anniv. — A3112 6628-6632 A3127 Set of 5 2.00 .60

6632a Sheet, #6628-6632, + label 3.00 .602001, Jan. 24 Litho. Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/4Minerals: 1r, Charoite. 2r, Hematite. 3r, 6617 A3020 10r multi .65 .30

Rock crystals. 4r, Gold. 6618 A3020 25r blk & yel brn 2.75 .806619 A3020 50r blk & blue 5.25 1.60

2000, Aug. 22 Perf. 11 3/4 6620 A3020 100r blk & claret 9.50 3.25Happy New Millennium — A3116Nos. 6617-6620 (4) 18.15 5.956602-6605 A3112 Set of 4 1.25 .60

2000, Dec. 1 Perf. 126609 A3116 2r multi .20 .20

a. Sheet of 6 1.00 .50

Dragonflies — A3128

No. 6633: a, 1r, Pyrrhosoma nymphula. b,1.50r, Epitheca bimaculata. c, 2r, Aeschnagrandis. d, 3r, Libellula depressa. e, 5r,Coenagrion hastulatum.


2001, Apr. 5 Perf. 12x12 1/4A3123A3122 6633 A3128 Block of 5, #a-e, +Foreign

label 1.00 .50IntelligenceService, 80th

Anniv. — A3117

National Cultural Milestones in the 2000, Dec. 14 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/220th Century — A3113 6610 A3117 2.50r multi .25 .20

No. 6606: a, 30k, Tours of Russian balletand opera companies, 1908-14. b, 50k, Black

First Manned Space Flight, 40thSquare on White, by Kazimir S. Malevich,1913. c, 1r, Battleship Potemkin, movie by Anniv. — A3129Sergein Eisenstein, 1925. d, 1.30r, MaximGorki, writer. e, 1.50r, Symbols of socialism. f, A3124aA3124 No. 6634: a, Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin and1.75r, Vladimir V. Mayakovsky, poet, and rocket designer Sergei Korolev. b, Gagarinpropaganda posters. g, 2r, Vsevolod V. saluting.Meyerhold, Konstantin S. Stanislavsky, actors. Illustration reduced.h, 2.50r, Dmitry D. Shostakovich, composer. i,3r, Galina S. Ulanova, ballet dancer. j, 4r, A. T. 2001, Apr. 12 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Kabardino-Balkaria Republic — A3118Tvardovsky, poet. k, 5r, Restoration of histori-

6634 A3129 3r Horiz. pair, #a-b .75 .25cal monuments and buildings. l, 6r, D. S.c. Sheet, 3 #6634 3.00 .75Likhachev, literary critic.

2000, Sept. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x126606 A3113 Sheet of 12, #a-l 3.25 1.10

Dagestan Tulips — A3125RepublicA3119 2001, Feb. 2 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x12

6625 Horiz. strip of 5 6.00 .40 Europa — A3130a. A3122 2r Happy Birthday .35 .20Fish in Lake b. A3123 2r Be Happy .35 .20

c. A3124 2r Congratulations .35 .20Peipus 2001, May 9 Litho. Perf. 11 3/4d. A3124a 2r Good luck .35 .20A3114 e. A3125 2r With Love .35 .20 6635 A3130 8r multi .65 .30f. Sheet, #6625a-6625e + label 2.50 .40 a. Sheet of 6 4.00 2.00

No. 6607: a, Stizostedion lucioperka, Core- Samaragonus lauaretus manaenoides. b, Osmerus Oblasteperlanus spirinchus, Coregonus albula.

A31202000, Oct. 25 Perf. 12x12 1/46607 Horiz. pair + central la- 2001, Jan. 10 Perf. 12

bel .40 .20 6611 A3118 3r shown .25 .20a.-b. A3114 2.50r Any single .20 .20 6612 A3119 3r shown .25 .20Booklet, #6607 .40 6613 A3120 3r shown .25 .20

See Estonia No. 403. 6614 A3118 3r Chita Oblast .25 .206615 A3118 3r Komi Republic, Paintings — A3126

vert. .25 .20Nos. 6611-6615 (5) 1.25 1.00


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St, Petersburg, 1838. No. 6646, Mosque, Souvenir SheetKazan, 1849. No. 6647, Synagogue, Moscow,1891. No. 6648, Synagogue, St. Petersburg,1893. No. 6649, Cathedral, Moscow, 1911.No. 6650, Temple, Ulan-Ude, 1976. No. 6651,Church, Bryansk, 1996. No. 6652, Church,Ryazan, 1996. No. 6653, Church, Lesosibirsk,1999.

2001, July 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/2Intl. Federation of Philately, 75thArkady Raikin6640 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20Anniv. — A3131

6641 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20 (1911-87),6642 A3134 2.50r shown .40 .20 Comedian — A31402001, May 17 Perf. 11 1/2 6643 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20

6636 A3131 2.50r multi .20 .20 6644 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20 2001, Oct. 9 Perf. 126645 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .206666 A3140 2r gray & black .20 .206646 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20

6647 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20 Defense of Moscow, 60th6648 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20 Anniv. — A31456649 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .206650 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20 2001, Nov. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/26651 A3135 2.50r shown .40 .20

6671 A3145 10r multi .80 .406652 A3135 2.50r multi .40 .206653 A3134 2.50r multi .40 .20

Nos. 6640-6653 (14) 5.60 2.80

Souvenir Sheet

Year of DialogueDeclaration of State SovereigntyAmong CivilizationsDay — A3132

A3141Litho. & Embossed Commonwealth of2001, Oct. 92001, June 5 Perf. 13 1/4 Independent States,6667 A3141 5r multi .40 .206637 A3132 5r multi .40 .20 10th

Anniv. — A3146Souvenir Sheet

2001, Nov. 28 Perf. 126672 A3146 2r multi .20 .20

First Russian Railroad, 150thAnniv. — A3136

2001, July 25 Perf. 12 Happy New6654 A3136 12r multi .95 .50 Year — A3147Russian

Emblems2001, Dec. 4 Perf. 12x12 1/4A31336673 A3147 2.50r multi .20 .20

a. Sheet of 6 1.25 .60Designs: No. 6638a, Flag. No. 6638b,

Flight ofNational anthem. Nos. 6638c, 6639a, Arms.Gherman

Litho. & Embossed Titov on2001, June 5 Perf. 13 1/4 Vostok 2,6638 Horiz. strip of 3 .80 .40 40th Anniv.

a.-b. A3133 2.50r Any single .20 .20 A3137c. A3133 5r multi .40 .20d. Booklet pane of 1, #6638a .25e. Booklet pane of 1, #6638b .25 Amur Oblast2001, Aug. 6 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x12

A3148Souvenir Sheet 6655 A3137 3r multi .25 .20 Vladimir Dal (1801-72),a. Sheet of 6 3.50 .756639 Sheet of 3, #6638a- Author — A31426638b, 6639a 8.25 4.25a. A3133 100r multi 7.75 4.00b. Booklet pane of 1, #6639a 12.50 2001, Oct. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/2

Booklet, #6638d, 6638e, 6639b 13.006668 A3142 10r multi .80 .40

KhakassiaRepublicA3149Film Stars

A3138

Designs: No. 6656, 2.50r, Mikhail Zharov(1899-1981). No. 6657, 2.50r, Faina Ranev-skaya (1896-1984). No. 6658, 2.50r, NikolaiKryuchkov (1910-94). No. 6659, 2.50r, NikolaiRybnikov (1930-90). No. 6660, 2.50r, LubovOrlova (1902-75). No. 6661, 2.50r, Yuri Nikulin

Constitutional(1921-97). No. 6662, 2.50r, Evgeny Leonov(1926-94). No. 6663, 2.50r, Anatoly Papanov Court, 10th Karachay-Cherkessia(1922-87). No. 6664, 2.50r, Andrei Mironov Anniv. Republic — A3150(1941-87). A3143

A3134 2001, Sept. 20 Perf. 122001, Nov. 1 Perf. 11 3/4x126656-6664 A3138 Set of 9 1.90 .95

6664a Sheet, #6656-6664 1.90 .95 6669 A3143 3r multi .25 .20

SakhalinOblastA3151

Ivan Lazarev (1735-1801) and Instituteof Eastern Languages — A3139

2001, Sept. 26 Perf. 11 3/4 Savings Bank of Russia, 160th6665 A3139 2.50r multi .20 .20 Anniv. — A3144

Houses of Worship — A31352001, Nov. 2 Perf. 12x11 3/4 Altai

Designs: No. 6640, Cathedral, Vladimir, 6670 A3144 2.20r multi .20 .20 Republic — A31521189. No. 6641, Cathedral, Zvenigorod, 1405.No. 6642, Cathedral, Moscow, 1792. No.6643, Cathedral, Rostov-on-Don, 1792. No.6644, Mosque, Ufa, 1830. No. 6645, Church,


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Booklet, #6705f-6705j 46.00V. A. Styrne (1897-1937). f, G. S. Syroezhkin2002, Jan. 2 Perf. 12x12 1/4, 12 1/4x12(1900-37).6674 A3148 3r multi .25 .20 Souvenir Sheet

6675 A3149 3r multi .25 .20 6706 A3166 25r Sheet of 3, #a-c 7.50 7.502002, Apr. 30 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/46676 A3150 3r multi .25 .206700 A3161 2r Sheet of 6, #a-f .95 .506677 A3151 3r multi .25 .20

6678 A3152 3r multi .25 .20Nos. 6674-6678 (5) 1.25 1.00

2002 Winter LiliesOlympics, A3157 A3158Salt Lake EuropaFlower color: No. 6690, White. No. 6692,City Kamov Helicopters — A3167A3162White with red spots. No. 6693, Red and white

A3153 with red spots.

2002, Aug. 8 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x122002, May 9 Perf. 12 1/2x12Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/4Designs: 3r, Skier. 4r, Figure skater. 5r, Ski 6707 Block of 5 + label .90 .456701 A3162 8r multi .65 .30jumper. 2002, Feb. 20 Litho. a. A3167 1r KA-10 .20 .20a. Miniature sheet of 6 4.00 2.00

b. A3167 1.50r KA-22 .20 .206689 A3157 2.50r multi .30 .20c. A3167 2r KA-26 .20 .202002, Jan. 24 Perf. 12x12 1/4 6690 A3157 2.50r multi .30 .20 d. A3167 2.50r KA-27 .20 .206679-6681 A3153 Set of 3 .90 .45 6691 A3158 2.50r multi .30 .20 e. A3167 5r KA-50 .35 .20

6692 A3157 2.50r multi .30 .206693 A3157 2.50r multi .30 .20

b. Miniature sheet, #6689-6693 +label 2.50 .50

Nos. 6689-6693 (5) 1.50 1.00

Anatoly A.Sobchak, Mayor ofAdmiral P. S. Nakhimov (1802-World Unity

St. Petersburg55) — A3163Against Terrorism(1937-2000)A3154

A31682002, May 24 Perf. 12x11 3/4Dogs — A3159 6702 A3163 2r multi .20 .202002, Jan. 30 a. Miniature sheet of 8 1.25 .60 2002, Aug. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/26682 A3154 5r multi .40 .20 2002, Mar. 15 Perf. 11 3/4 6708 A3168 3.25r multi .25 .20

6694 Horiz. strip of 5 1.50 .55Souvenir Sheet a. A3159 1r Cane Corso .20 .20b. A3159 2r Shar-pei .20 .20c. A3159 3r Bull mastiff .20 .20d. A3159 4r Fila Brasileiro .30 .20e. A3159 5r Neapolitan mastiff .35 .20f. Miniature sheet of 9, #6694c,

6694d, 6694e, 2 # 6694a, 4#6694b 2.25 .85

European Organization of SupremeAudit Institutions, 5thCongress — A3164

2002, May 24 Perf. 12x12 1/4 Birds — A31696703 A3164 2r multi .20 .20

No. 6709: a, Anthropoides virgo. b, LarusTrans-Siberian Railway,ichthyaetus.Cent. — A31552002, Aug. 29 Perf. 12 1/4x12

2002, Jan. 30 Perf. 12 1/4x12 St. Petersburg, 300th Anniv. (in 6709 A3169 2.50r Horiz. pair,6683 A3155 12r multi .90 .45 2003) — A3160 #a-b .40 .20

See Kazakhstan No. 385. Designs: No. 6695, Kazan Cathedral (semi-

circular colonnade), monument to MarshalBarclay de Tolly. No. 6696, St. Isaac’s Cathe-dral and sculpture. No. 6697, Cathedral of theResurrection, bridge, griffin. No. 6698, St.Peter and Paul Cathedral, angel and crosssteeple, vert. No. 6699, Admiralty and shipsteeple, vert.

Kamchatka Peninsula Kostroma,Litho. & Embossed Volcanos — A3165 850th Anniv.2002, Apr. 25 Perf. 13 1/4 A31706695 A3160 5r multi 2.75 1.40 No. 6704: a, 1r, Steaming geysers. b, 2r,a. Booklet pane of 1 6.75New Mud hole. c, 3r, Karymski Volcano. d, 5r,6696 A3160 5r multi 2.75 1.40 2002, Sept. 2 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/4Hermitage, Crater lake.a. Booklet pane of 1 6.75 6710 A3170 2r multi .20 .20150th Anniv. Illustration reduced.6697 A3160 25r multi 11.50 5.75A3156 a. Booklet pane of 1 17.50

2002, June 20 Litho. Perf. 126698 A3160 25r multi 11.50 5.75a. Booklet pane of 1 17.50 6704 A3165 Block of 4, #a-d .80 .40Designs: No. 6684, Ecce Homo, by Peter 6699 A3160 25r multi 11.50 5.75

Paul Rubens, before 1612. No. 6685, Courte- a. Booklet pane of 1 17.50san, by Hendrik Goltzius, 1606. No. 6686, Hel- Booklet, #6695a-6699a 66.00met, by Philippo Negroli, 1530s. No. 6687, Nos. 6695-6699 (5) 40.00 20.05Gonzaga Cameo, 3rd Cent. B.C.

15r, New Hermitage, 1861, by LuigiPremazzi.

Litho. & Embossed2002, Feb. 15 Perf. 13 1/46684 A3156 2.50r multi .30 .20 Carriages

a. Booklet pane of 1 1.25 A3166 Government Ministries, 200th6685 A3156 2.50r multi .30 .20Anniv. — A3171a. Booklet pane of 1 1.25

6686 A3156 5r multi .60 .20 Designs: No. 6705a, Russian carriage,a. Booklet pane of 1 2.25 1640s. No. 6705b, Closed sleigh, 1732. Nos. Arms and/or Russian flag and ministry build-6687 A3156 5r multi .60 .20 6705c, 6706a, Coupe carriage, 1746. Nos. ings or symbols: No. 6711, 3r, Defense (lighta. Booklet pane of 1 2.25 6705d, 6706b, 25r, English calash, 1770s. green background, dark green frame). No.Nos. 6684-6687 (4) 1.80 .80 Nos. 6705e, 6706c, Berline carriage, 1769. 6712, 3r, Foreign Affairs (light blue back-Security Services, 80thSouvenir Sheet ground, dark green frame). No. 6713, 3r, Inter-Anniv. — A3161 Litho. & Embossed nal Affairs (light blue background, dark blue6688 A3156 15r multi 1.10 .55a. Booklet pane of 1 7.00 frame). No. 6714, 3r, Education (pink back-2002, July 25 Perf. 13x13 1/4

Booklet, #6684a-6688a 14.00 ground, red frame). No. 6715, 3r, FinanceNo. 6700: a, A. K. Artuzov (1891-1937). b, 6705 Block of 5 + label 2.00 .75(lilac background, dark blue frame). No. 6716,N. I. Demidenko (1896-1934). c, J. K. Olsky a.-b. A3166 2.50r Any single .20 .20

c.-e. A3166 5r Any single .35 .35 3r, Justice (light yellow background, gray blue(1898-1937). d, S. V. Puzitsky (1895-1937). e,f. Booklet pane, #6705a 5.75 frame).

g. Booklet pane, #6705b 5.75h. Booklet pane, #6705c 11.50 2002, Sept. 2 Perf. 12i. Booklet pane, #6705d 11.50j. Booklet pane, #6705e 11.50 6711-6716 A3171 Set of 6 1.40 .70


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Souvenir Sheet

Eyes DisplayingContempt

A3183 Happy NewYear — A3188

Russian State,2002, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/41140th6733 A3188 3.50r multi .25 .20Anniv. — A3172

a. Sheet of 6 1.50 .75

Battle of Stalingrad, 60th2002, Sept. 17 Perf. 11 1/2x11 3/4 Anniv. — A31756717 A3172 3r multi .25 .20

2002, Oct. 4 Eyes Displaying6721 A3175 10r multi .75 .40 SculptureGuilt — A3184

and BuildingsA3189

Designs: 2r, Sculpture “Artemis with Deer,”Palace, Arkhangelsk. 2.50r, Sculpture“Omphala,” Chinese Palace, Oranienbaum. 3r,Sculpture of griffin, mansion, Marfino. 4r,Sculpture “Erminia,” Grand Palace, Pavlovsk.5r, Allegorical sculpture of Scamander River,Eyes DisplayingPalace, Kuskovo.Interest Eyes DisplayingA3176 Serpentine Die Cut 11Fear — A31852002, Dec. 16

2002, Oct. 17 Perf. 12x11 3/4 Self-Adhesive6722 Sheet of 10 1.50 .55 Town name Panels with Coloreda. A3176 1.50r multi .20 .20

Backgroundsb. A3177 1.50r multi .20 .20c. A3178 1.50r multi .20 .20 Denomination Colord. A3179 1.50r multi .20 .20e. A3180 1.50r multi .20 .20 6734 A3189 2r brown .20 .20f. A3181 1.50r multi .20 .20 6735 A3189 2.50r blue .20 .20Eyes Displaying g. A3182 1.50r multi .20 .20 6736 A3189 3r indigo .20 .20Gladness h. A3183 1.50r multi .20 .202002 6737 A3189 4r violet .30 .20i. A3184 1.50r multi .20 .20A3177Census — A3173 j. A3185 1.50r multi .20 .20 6738 A3189 5r purple .35 .20

Nos. 6734-6738 (5) 1.25 1.00Litho. & Embossed

2002, Sept. 17 Perf. 13 1/4x13Stamp + label

6718 A3173 4r shown .30 .20a. Booklet pane of 4, no labels 16.50

Complete booklet, #6718a 16.50Eyes DisplayingLitho. Astonishment

Self-Adhesive NuclearA3178PhysicistsSerpentine Die Cut 10 3/4x11 EmperorA31906719 A3173 3r Emblem, people .75 .20 Alexander I (1777-

a. Booklet pane of 8, no labels 4.00 1825)Reactor diagrams and: No. 6739, 2.50r,A3186

Anatoly P. Alexandrov (1903-94). No. 6740,2.50r, Igor V. Kurchatov (1903-60).

Alexander I: No. 6723, 4r, And Manifesto ofMarch 12, 1801 (blue frame). No. 6724, 4r, 2003, Jan. 8 Perf. 12 1/2x12Taking over codification of laws from his secre- 6739-6740 A3190 Set of 2 .40 .20tary Mikhail M. Speransky, Oct. 1809 (greenEyes Displayingframe). No. 6725, 7r, Receiving historian N. M.Grief — A3179 Souvenir SheetKaramzin ( red frame). No. 6726, 7r, EnteringParis with troops, Mar. 1814 (brown frame).

10r, Portrait of Alexander I, by FrancoisGerard.

Litho. & Engr.2002, Nov. 12 Perf. 12x12 1/26723-6726 A3186 Set of 4 1.60 .80

Souvenir Sheet6727 A3186 10r multi .75 .75Eyes Displaying

Anger — A3180

Antarctic Research — A3191Customs Service — A3174

No. 6741: a, Ice borings, map. b, VostokNo. 6720: a, 2r, Customs house, Arkhan-research station.gelsk, 18th cent. b, 3r, Customs officers, St. Eyes Displaying

Petersburg, 1830s. c, 5r, Kalanchovsky cus- Disgust 2003, Jan. 8 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/4toms warehouse, Moscow, 19th cent. A3181 6741 A3191 5r Sheet of 2, #a-b .75 .40Russian Orthodox2002, Sept. 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/4 Monasteries — A31876720 A3174 Sheet of 3, #a-c .75 .40

Designs: No. 6728, 5r, Monastery of St.Daniel, 1282. No. 6729, 5r, Sergii Lavra, 1337.No. 6730, 5r, Valaam Monastery, 14th cent.No. 6731, 5r, Monastery of Reverend Savva,1398. No. 6732, 5r, Pskov Cave Monastery,1470. Kemerovo

Eyes Displaying OblastLitho. & EmbossedShame — A3182 A31922002, Nov. 26 Perf. 12 1/26728-6732 A3187 Set of 5 2.50 .956732a Souvenir sheet, #6728-

6732 + label 2.50 .95

Nos. 6728-6732 each were issued in sheetsof 9 stamps + label. The labels on thesesheets differ from the label on No. 6732a.

See Nos. 6756-6761.KurganA limited edition booklet exists containingOblastbooklet panes of one of each of Nos. 6728-

6732 and 6756-6761. A3193


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Novosibirsk,Magadan Cent.Oblast A3205 Anichkov Bridge — A3210A3194Yaroslav Mudry (the Wise) (978-1054), 2003, Apr. 15 Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/4

Grand Prince of Kiev — A3200 6763 A3205 3r multi .20 .20

Souvenir Sheet

Perm OblastNeva River Drawbridge — A3211A3195

Vladimir II Monomakh (1053-1125),Grand Prince of Kiev — A3201

UlyanovskOblast

Vasilievsky Island — A3212A3196

Daniel Aleksandrovich Moscowsky(1261-1303), Grand Prince of

Moscow — A3202Palace Square — A3213

AstrakhanOblast — A3197 Baltic Fleet, 300th Anniv. — A3206

2003, Jan. 10 Perf. 12x12 1/4, 12 1/4x12 2003, Apr. 15 Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/46742 A3192 3r multi .25 .206764 A3206 12r multi .90 .456743 A3193 3r multi .25 .20

6744 A3194 3r multi .25 .206745 A3195 3r multi .25 .20 Winter Palace — A32146746 A3196 3r multi .25 .20 Ivan II Ivanovich Krasny (the Red)6747 A3197 3r multi .25 .20 (1320-1359), Grand Prince of

Nos. 6742-6747 (6) 1.50 1.20 Moscow — A3203

Illustrations reduced.

Litho. & Engr.2003, Mar. 4 Perf. 11 3/4

Aram Khatchaturian (1903-78),6752 A3200 8r multi .60 .30 Summer Garden — A3215Composer — A3207Commonwealth of 6753 A3201 8r multi .60 .306754 A3202 8r multi .60 .30Independent6755 A3203 8r multi .60 .30States 2003, Apr. 23 Perf. 12

Nos. 6752-6755 (4) 2.40 1.20Intergovernmental 6765 A3207 2.50r multi .20 .20Communications Monasteries Type of 2002 by Courier, 10th

Designs: No. 6756, 5r, Yuriev Monastery,Anniv. — A3198Novgorod, 1030. No. 6757, 5r, Tolgsky Nun-nery, 1314. No. 6758, 5r, Kozelsk Optina Pus-2003, Jan. 16 Perf. 12x12 1/2 tyn Monastery, 14th-15th cent. No. 6759, 5r,

6748 A3198 3r multi .25 .20 Peter I Monument — A3216Solovetsky Zosima and Savvatii Monastery,15th cent. No. 6760, 5r, Novodevichy Nun-nery, 1524. No. 6761, 5r, Seraphim Nunnery, Designs: 75r, 100r, Peter I Monument.Diveyevo, 1780.

Litho. & EmbossedLitho. & Embossed2003, May 15 Perf. 13x13 1/42003, Mar. 26 Perf. 12 1/2 Europa — A3208 6768 A3210 5r multi .35 .206756-6761 A3187 Set of 6 3.25 1.10 6769 A3211 5r multi .35 .206761a Souvenir sheet, #6756- 6770 A3212 5r multi .35 .206761 3.25 1.10 2003, May 5 Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/46771 A3213 5r multi .35 .206766 A3208 8r multi .60 .30Nos. 6756-6761 each were issued in sheets 6772 A3214 5r multi .35 .20a. Sheet of 6 3.60 1.80of 9 stamps + label. A limited edtion booklet 6773 A3215 5r multi .35 .20

exists containing booklet panes of one of each Nos. 6768-6773 (6) 2.10 1.20of Nos. 6728-6732 and 6756-6761.

Souvenir SheetVictory at 2002 Davis Cup Tennis

Perf. 13 1/4Championships — A31996774 A3216 50r multi 3.75 1.906775 A3216 75p multi 5.75 2.75

Designs: 4r, Fans with signs and Russian 6776 A3216 100p multi 7.75 4.00flags. 8r, Ball and net, fans with Russian flags.

St. Petersburg, 300th anniv. 50r, Davis Cup. Carillons — A3209Nos. 6775 and 6776 contain one 37x51mm

stamp. A booklet exists containing one pane of2003, Feb. 19 Litho. Perf. 13 1/4No. 6767: a, St. Rombout’s Cathedral, Nos. 6768-6773 and one pane of No. 67746749-6750 A3199 Set of 2 1.50 .45

Mechelen, Belgium, and bells (denomination with an extended margin.Souvenir Sheet at left). b, Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, St.Litho. with Foil Application & Petersburg, and bells (denomination at right).Petrozavodsk, 300th

Illustration reduced.Embossed Anniv. — A3204Perf. 13 1/4x13 Litho. & Engr.

6751 A3199 50r silver & multi 5.00 1.90 Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/4 2003, May 15 Perf. 122003, Mar. 26 Litho.No. 6751 contains one 51x39mm stamp. 6767 A3209 5r Horiz. pair, #a-b 1.00 .40

c. Sheet, 3 #6767 2.75 1.206762 A3204 3r multi .20 .20See Belgium No. 1956.

Space Flight of Valentina Tereshkova,40th Anniv. — A3217

2003, May 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x11 3/46777 A3217 3r multi .20 .20

a. Sheet of 6 2.25 .60


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c. A3229 3r multi .20 .20Souvenir Sheetd. A3229 4r multi .25 .20e. A3229 5r multi .35 .20f. Sheet, #6789a-6789e, + label 1.25 .60

Second WorldConstitution, 10th Anniv. — A3234Anti-Narcotics

Congress2003, Oct. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12A32186798 A3234 3r multi .20 .20

2003, May 25 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/26778 A3218 3r multi .20 .20

FruitA3230

St. Petersburg Postal Service, 300thDesigns: No. 6790, 5r, Melon. No. 6791, 5r,Anniv. — A3224 Apples. No. 6792, 5r, Pear. No. 6793, 5r, Pine-

apple. No. 6794, 5r, Strawberries.2003, June 29 Perf. 12 1/4x12Pskov, 2003, Aug. 27 Perf. 13 1/26784 A3224 12r multi .90 .451100th Anniv. E. T. Krenkel (1903-71), Polar6790-6794 A3230 Set of 5 2.50 .90A3219 Explorer — A3235

Nos. 6790-6794 are impregnated with fruitscents. Values are for stamps with surround-2003, June 3 Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/4 2003, Oct. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/2ing selvage.

6779 A3219 3r multi .20 .20 6799 A3235 4r multi .25 .20

Souvenir Sheet

BeetlesA3225

Krasnoyarsk,No. 6785: a, Lucanus cervus. b, Calosoma375th Anniv.

sycophanta. c, Carabus lopatini. d, Carabus Caspian Sea Fauna — A3231A3220constricticollis. e, Carabus caucasicus.

No. 6795: a, Phoca caspica. b, Huso huso.2003, June 10 2003, July 22 Perf. 12Illustration reduced.6780 A3220 4r multi .25 .20 6785 Horiz. strip of 5 1.10 .55

a. A3225 1r multi .20 .202003, Sept. 9 Perf. 12 1/2x12b. A3225 2r multi .20 .20

c. A3225 3r multi .20 .20 6795 A3231 2.50r Horiz. pair,d. A3225 4r multi .25 .20 #a-b .35 .20e. A3225 5r multi .35 .20 Battle of Sinop, 150th Anniv. — A3236c. Sheet, 3 each #6795a-f. Sheet, #6785a-6785e, + label 1.50 .55 6795b 1.75 .55

See Iran No. 2873. 2003, Nov. 5 Perf. 12 1/4x12Symbols of 6800 A3236 12r multi .90 .45Industry, 5 Souvenir SheetRuble CoinA3221

Intl.2003, June 10 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Association of6781 A3221 5r multi .35 .20 Academies of

Promotion of “Transparent Economy.” Science, 10thAnniv.A3226 Happy NewSouvenir Sheet

Year — A32372003, July 30 Perf. 11 1/46786 A3226 2.50r multi .20 .20 2003, Dec. 1 Perf. 12 1/2

Flocked Paper6801 A3237 7r multi .50 .25Russian Journalism, 300th

Anniv. — A3232 Sculpture and Buildings Type of2002

2003, Sept. 12 Perf. 12x12 1/4Designs: 1r, Ostankino Palace. 1.50r,Chita, 350th 6796 A3232 10r multi .75 .35 Gatchinsky Palace. 6r, Grand Palace,Anniv. Petrodvorets. 10r, Empress Catherine’s Pal-A3227 ace, Tsarskoye Selo.

2003, Dec. 5 Serpentine Die Cut 112003, Aug. 14 Perf. 12x12 1/46787 A3227 3r multi .20 .20Battle of Kursk, 60th Anniv. — A3222 Self-Adhesive

6802 A3189 1r multi .30 .206803 A3189 1.50r multi .30 .202003, June 10 Perf. 12x12 1/26804 A3189 6r multi .50 .206782 A3222 10r multi .75 .356805 A3189 10r multi .90 .35

Nos. 6802-6805 (4) 2.00 .95

World Conference on ClimateFluctuations, Moscow — A3228

LegislativeBodies,2003, Aug. 14 Perf. 11 3/4 10th Anniv.Automobiles — A32336788 A3228 4r multi .25 .20 A3238

Designs: a, 3r, 1911 Russo-Balt K 12/20. b,No. 6806: a, Federation Council (denomina-4r, 1929 NAMI-1. c, 4r, 1939 GAZ-M1. d, 5r,

tion at right). b, State Duma (denomination atKomi Republic Forests — A3223 1946 GAZ-67b. e, 5r, 1954 GAZ-M20 Pobeda.left).Illustration reduced.

No. 6783: a, 2r, Stone pillars, Man-Pupuner 2003, Dec. 10 Perf. 12 1/4x122003, Sept. 17 Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/2Mountain. b, 3r, Kozhim River. c, 5r, Upper 6806 Horiz. pair + central la-6797 A3233 Block of 5, #a-e, +Pechora River. bel .35 .20label 2.00 .75Illustration reduced. a.-b. A3238 2.50r Either single .20 .20

Mushrooms2003, June 25 Perf. 12x12 1/4A32296783 A3223 Block of 3, #a-c, +

label .75 .35Various mushrooms.

2003, July 22 Perf. 11 3/46789 Horiz. strip of 5 1.25 .60

a. A3229 2r multi .20 .20b. A3229 2.50r multi .20 .20


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Souvenir Sheet

BelgorodOblastA3239

Tales by P. P. Bazhov (1879-Kronshtadt, 300th Anniv. — A32501950) — A3247

2004, Apr. 15 Perf. 12 1/2x12No. 6815: a, 2r, The Stone Flower. b, 4r,The Malachite Box. c, 6r, The Golden Hair. 6828 A3250 4r multi .30 .20

2004, Jan. 27 Perf. 12x11 3/46815 A3247 Horiz. strip of 3,Ivanovo

#a-c 1.10 .45Oblastd. Miniature sheet, 2 #6815 2.25 .90A3240

Defense of Port Arthur (Lushun,Zodiac China) in Russo-Japanese War,SignsLipetsk Cent. — A3254A3251OblastA3241

2004, May 12 Perf. 11 1/4No. 6829: a, Aries. b. Leo. c, Sagittarius.Yuly B. Khariton (1904-66), 6839 A3254 10r multi .70 .35No. 6830: a, Gemini. b, Aquarius. c, Libra.Physicist — A3248 No. 6831: a, Capricorn. b, Taurus. c, Virgo.No. 6832: a, Pisces. b, Cancer. c, Scorpio.

2004, Feb. 12 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x12Litho. & Embossed6816 A3248 3r multi .20 .20

2004, Apr. 21 Perf. 13 1/4x136829 Horiz. strip of 3 1.50 .55Moscow

a.-c. A3251 5r Any single .35 .20Oblast 6830 Horiz. strip of 3 1.50 .55A3242 a.-c. A3251 5r Any single .35 .206831 Horiz. strip of 3 1.50 .55

a.-c. A3251 5r Any single .35 .206832 Horiz. strip of 3 1.50 .55

a.-c. A3251 5r Any single .35 .20d. Miniature sheet, #6829a-6829c,

6830a-6830c, 6831a-6831c,6832a-6832c 6.00 2.25

Mikhail I. Glinka (1804-57),Nenetsky Yuri Gagarin (1934-68), First Man in Composer — A3255Okrug Space — A3249A3243

No. 6840: a, Portrait. b, Scene from opera2004, Feb. 20 Perf. 12 “Life for the Tsar,” 1836. c, Scene from opera6817 A3249 3r multi .20 .20 “Ruslan and Ludmila,” 1842.Empress

Illustration reduced.CatherineMonasteries Type of 2002 II (1729- 2004, May 20 Perf. 1296)Designs: No. 6818, 8r, St. Panteleimon 6840 A3255 4r Block of 3, #a-c,

Monastery, Mt. Athos, Greece, 11th cent. No. A3252Nizhny + label .85 .406819, 8r, Holy Assumption Kiev-PecherskayaNovgorod Lavra, Ukraine, 1051. No. 6820, 8r, Convent of Catherine the Great: 6r, Watching scientificOblast the Savior and Efrosinia, Polotsk, Belarus, presentation of Mikhail Lomonosov. 7r, GivingA3244 1128. No. 6821, 8r, Gorney Convent, Israel, money to support education, vert. 8r, At legis-1886. No. 6822, 8r, Pyukhtitsky Convent of the lative commission meeting, vert. 9r, ViewingAssumption, Estonia.2004, Jan. 6 Perf. 12x12 1/4 ships at Inkerman Palace, Crimea.

6807 A3239 5r multi .45 .20 15r, Portrait.Litho. & Embossed6808 A3240 5r multi .45 .202004, Mar. 16 Perf. 12 1/26809 A3241 5r multi .45 .20 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2

6810 A3242 5r multi .45 .20 6818-6822 A3187 Set of 5 4.00 1.50 2004, Apr. 27 Litho. & Engr.6822a Miniature sheet, #6818-6811 A3243 5r multi .45 .20 6833-6836 A3252 Set of 4 2.10 1.106822 + label 4.00 1.506812 A3244 5r multi .45 .20 Souvenir SheetNos. 6807-6812 (6) 2.70 1.20 A limited edition booklet exists containingbooklet panes of one of each of Nos. 6818- Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/46822.Souvenir Sheet 6837 A3252 15r multi 1.10 .55 Russian Crown — A3256

No. 6837 contains one 33x47mm stamp. Sculptures and Buildings Type of

2002 RedrawnDesigns as before.

2004 Litho. Serpentine Die Cut 11Self-Adhesive

Town Name Panels At Bottom WithWhite Background Europa

Denomination Color A32536823 A3189 2r brown .20 .206824 A3189 2.50r blue .20 .20 2004, May 5 Litho. Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/4 Carved Head — A32576825 A3189 3r indigo .20 .20

6838 A3253 8r multi .55 .306826 A3189 4r violet .30 .20World War II Offensives of 1944, 60th a. Miniature sheet of 8 4.50 2.406827 A3189 5r purple .35 .20 Treasures from the Amber Room, StateAnniv. — A3245Nos. 6823-6827 (5) 1.25 1.00 Museum, St. Petersburg: No. 6842, Cameo

depicting Moses and Pharaoh, vert.Issued: 2r, 4r, 4/5; 2.50r, 5r, 4/12; 3r, 4/15.2004, Jan. 16 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/4 25r, Touch and Smell, Florentine mosaic.Nos. 6823-6827 have a crest with stronger6813 A3245 10r multi .75 .35 lines and vignettes in slightly different shades Litho. & Embossedthan Nos. 6734-6738. The background of thetown name panels on Nos. 6734-6738 have 2004, May 25 Perf. 13 1/4dots of color, which on some stamps are faint, 6841 A3256 5r multi .70 .20but are easily seen under magnification. 6842 A3256 5r multi .70 .20

6843 A3257 5r multi .70 .20Nos. 6841-6843 (3) 2.10 .60

Souvenir SheetPerf. 13

6844 A3257 25r multi 2.75 .85

A limited edition booklet exists containingbooklet panes of one of each of Nos. 6841-V. P. Chkalov (1904-38), Test6844.Pilot — A3246

2004, Jan. 23 Perf. 11 3/4x126814 A3246 3r multi .20 .20


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2004, July 20 Perf. 126854 Horiz. pair with central

label .75 .40a. A3267 3r Running .20 .20b. A3267 8r Wrestling .55 .25

Souvenir SheetGerman -

RussianYouth

Meeting Tomsk, 400th Vsevolod III (1154-1212), GrandA3258 Anniv. — A3271 Prince of Novgorod — A3276

2004, June 3 Litho. Perf. 11 1/4 2004, Aug. 20 Perf. 12 1/4x12 Illustration reduced.6845 A3258 8r multi .55 .30 6858 A3271 4r multi .30 .20

Litho. & Engr.See Germany No. 2287. 2004, Oct. 7 Perf. 11 3/4

6866 A3276 12r multi .85 .40

ITAR-TASS NewsAgency,

Vladimir K. Kokkinaki (1904-85), Test Cent. — A3272Pilot — A3259

Admiralty of the Wharves, 300th2004, Aug. 20 Perf. 12Anniv. — A3268 Kazan State University, 200th2004, June 8 Perf. 12 6859 A3272 4r multi .30 .20 Anniv. — A32776846 A3259 3r multi .20 .20

2004, July 22 Perf. 12x12 1/46855 A3268 12r multi .85 .40 2004, Oct. 20 Litho. Perf. 12x11 3/4

6867 A3277 5r multi .35 .20Miniature Sheet

Victory — A3260 FamousMen — A3273

Designs: No. 6860, 5r, B. G. Muzrukov(1904-79), organizer of defense industry. No. Silver Containers — A32786861, 5r, N. L. Dukhov (1904-64), rocketdesigner.

Designs: No. 6868, 4.70r, Bowl, c. 1880-1890. No. 6869, 4.70r, Milk container, 1900.2004, Sept. 8No. 6870, 4.70r, Ladle, 1910. No. 6871, 4.70r,6860-6861 A3273 Set of 2 .70 .35Vase, c. 1900-08, vert.

Litho. & EmbossedChildren and Road Safety — A3269Who Comes With the Sword Will Die 2004, Oct. 26 Perf. 13 1/4by the Sword — A3261 6868-6871 A3278 Set of 4 1.40 .70No. 6856: a, Ducks crossing street atpedestrian crossing. b, Boy and turtle crossingPatriotic paintings by S. Prisekin: No. 6848, street with green light. c, Driver near fencedMarshal Zhukov. No. 6850, And the Oath of garden. d, Girl playing in street. e, AccidentAllegiance We Have Honored, Smolensk, showing eggs flying out of car.1812.

Illustration A3261 reduced. 2004, Aug. 5 Perf. 126856 A3269 4r Sheet of 5, #a-e,2004, June 8 Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/2

+ label 1.40 .70 Tsar Paul I6847 A3260 5r shown .35 .20(1754-1801)6848 A3260 5r multi .35 .20A3274Perf. 11 3/4

6849 A3261 5r shown .35 .20Designs: No. 6862, 10r, Seated. No. 6863,6850 A3261 5r multi .35 .20

10r, Standing.Nos. 6847-6850 (4) 1.40 .8020p, Wearing hat.

Happy NewLitho. & Engr. Year — A3279

2004, Sept. 10 Perf. 126862-6863 A3274 Set of 2 1.40 .70 Serpentine Die Cut

Souvenir Sheet 2004, Nov. 12 Litho.6864 A3274 20r multi 1.40 .70 Self-Adhesive

6872 A3279 5r multi .35 .35

Worldwide Fund for Nature(WWF) — A3270Women’s Riding Habits — A3262

Gulo gulo: a, With pine branches. b, WithDesigns: No. 6851, 4r, Three women, horse. dead bird. c, On tree branch. d, With young.

No. 6852, 4r, Three women, horse, dog. No.6853, 4r, Two women, horse, two dogs. 2004, Aug. 12 Perf. 11 1/4 S. N. Rerikh (1904-93),6857 Block of 4 3.00 1.102004, July 15 Perf. 12x11 3/4 Painter — A3275a.-d. A3270 8r Any single .75 .256851-6853 A3262 Set of 3 .85 .40 e. Miniature sheet, #6857a, 2 each6853a Miniature sheet, 2 each #6857b-6857c, 3 #6857d + la- Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/2#6851-6853 1.75 .85 bel 5.25 2.25

2004, Sept. 16 Litho. Altai Republic Landscapes — A32806865 A3275 4r multi .30 .20

No. 6873: a, 2r, Belukha Mountain. b, 3r,Katun River. c, 5r, Teletskoye Lake.


2004 2004, Nov. 18 Perf. 12Summer 6873 A3280 Block of 3, #a-c, +Olympics, label .75 .35AthensA3267


RUSSIA732

Souvenir Sheet

Baikonur EmperorCosmodrome, Alexander II50th (1818-81)

Moscow M. V. Lomonosov StateAnniv. — A3281 A3293University, 250th Anniv. — A3288

2004, Dec. 1 Alexander II and: No. 6894, 10r, Educator2005, Jan. 12 Vasily Zhukovsky, pillar (blue frame). No.6874 Horiz. strip of 4 1.25 .60

a. A3281 2.50r R-7 missile .20 .20 6881 A3288 5r multi .35 .20 6895, 10r, Coronation (red frame). No. 6896, Opening of First Line of Moscowb. A3281 3.50r Proton rocket .25 .20 10r, At desk (green frame). No. 6897, 10r, On Metro, 70th Anniv. — A3297c. A3281 4r Soyuz rocket .30 .20 horse (brown frame).Souvenir Sheetd. A3281 6r Zenit rocket .45 .20 25r, Portrait.e. Miniature sheet, 2 #6874 5.25 1.25 No. 6907: a, 5r, Old train, stations, map of

first line. b, 10r, Modern train, modern MetroLitho. & Engr.map.2005, Mar. 28 Perf. 12x12 1/2

6894-6897 A3293 Set of 4 3.00 1.50 2005, Apr. 25 Perf. 11 1/2x12 1/4Souvenir Sheet 6907 A3297 Sheet of 2, #a-b 1.10 .55

6898 A3293 25r multi 1.90 .95

MordovianRepublic Bid of

A3282 Moscowto Host

2012Summer

OlympicsExpo 2005, Aichi, Japan — A3289A3298

2005, Feb. 21 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Smolensk 2005, May 5 Perf. 126882 A3289 15r multi 1.10 .55 Victory in WorldOblast 6908 A3298 4r multi .30 .20War II, 60thA3283 Anniv. — A3294

Designs: No. 6899, 2r, Soldier at columnwith grafitti. No. 6900, 2r, Soldiers and tank.No. 6901, 3r, Soldier watching pigeons eat.No. 6902, 3r, Jubilant soldiers return to Mos-cow. 5r, Soldiers and captured Nazi banners.

10r, Soldiers saluting Soviet flag overTver Reichstag building.

Oblast2005, Apr. 5 Litho. Perf. 12A32846899-6903 A3294 Set of 5 2.00 .556899a Sheet of 9 + label 1.40 .70 Europa — A32996903a Souvenir sheet, #6899-6903,Archaeological Treasures of

+ label 2.00 .55Sarmatia — A3290Souvenir Sheet 2005, May 5 Perf. 12 1/4x12

6909 A3299 8r multi .60 .30Perf. 12x12 1/4Designs: No. 6883, 5r, Silver bowl with bull a. Sheet of 6 3.75 1.90design (shown). No. 6884, 5r, Gold and wood 6904 A3294 10r multi 1.00 .35bowl with bear design. No. 6885, 7r, Goldornament with camel design. No. 6886, 7r,Gold ornament with deer design, vert.

Chukotsky Autonomous Litho. & Embossed LiberationOkrug — A3285 2005, Feb. 25 Perf. 13 1/4 Mikhail A.of Vienna6883-6886 A3290 Set of 4 1.75 .85 Sholokhovby Soviet

(1905-84), 1965Troops,Nobel Laureate60th

in LiteratureAnniv.A3300A3295

2005, May 20 Perf. 11 3/42005, Apr. 13 Litho. Perf. 12Submarine 6910 A3300 5r multi .35 .206905 A3295 6r multi .45 .25Force,Cent.Koryak Autonomous Okrug — A3286 Souvenir SheetA3291

Submarines: 2r, Type M, VI-bis series. 3r,Type S, IX-bis series. 5r, Type Sch, X-bisseries. 8r, Type K.

2005, Mar. 3 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/46887-6890 A3291 Set of 4 1.40 .70 Fauna

A3301

Taimyr Autonomous Okrug — A3287 No. 6911: a, Martes zibellina. b, PantheraFauna — A3296 tigris altaica.2005, Jan. 10

No. 6906: a, Aquila danga (eagle). b, Cato- 2005, June 1 Perf. 126875 A3282 5r multi .35 .20cala sponsa (butterflies). c, Castor fiber (bea- 6911 Horiz. pair, #a-b, +6876 A3283 5r multi .35 .20ver). d, Meles meles (badger). central label 1.25 .606877 A3284 5r multi .35 .20

a.-b. A3301 8r Either single .60 .306878 A3285 5r multi .35 .20 2005, Apr. 156879 A3286 5r multi .35 .206906 A3296 5r Sheet of 4, #a-d,6880 A3287 5r multi .35 .20

+ label 1.50 .75Nos. 6875-6880 (6) 2.10 1.20See Belarus No. 554.

Kazan,1000thAnniv.A3292

Designs: No. 6891, 5r, Suyumbike Tower(shown). No. 6892, 5r, Kul Sharif Mosque. 7r,

BeesCathedral of the Annunciation.A3302

2005, Mar. 10 Perf. 11 3/4x126891-6893 A3292 Set of 3 2.50 .606893a Souvenir sheet, #6891-

6893 2.50 .60


RUSSIA 733

2005, June 15 Perf. 11 1/4 Souvenir Sheet6912 Horiz. strip of 5 1.75 .85

a. A3302 3r Bombus armeniacus .20 .20b. A3302 4r Bombus fragrans .25 .20c. A3302 5r Bombus anachoreta .35 .20d. A3302 6r Bombus unicus .45 .20e. A3302 7r Bombus czerskii .50 .25f. Souvenir sheet, #6912a-6912e, +

label 3.25 .85

Christmasand NewYear’s DayA3313

Peter I Interrogating Tsarevich Aleksei,2005, Dec. 1 by N. N. Ge (1831-94) — A33186929 A3313 5.60r multi .40 .20

a. Sheet of 9 3.75 1.90Water — A3308 Design: No. 6943, 5.60r, Portrait of N. N.Ge, by I. E. Repin, vert.

No. 6924: a, 3r, Hands in water. b, 3.50r,2006, Feb. 16Ocean wave. c, 4r, Iceberg. d, 4.50r, Waterfall.Kaliningrad, 750th e, 5r, Water droplets on leaf. 6942-6943 A3318 Set of 2 .80 .40Anniv. — A3303

2005, Aug. 16 Perf. 122005, June 23 Perf. 12 1/4x12 6924 A3308 Sheet of 5, #a-e, +

label 1.50 .756913 A3303 5r multi .35 .20Antonov

AirplanesA3314

Designs: No. 6930, 5.60r, An-3T. No. 6931,5.60r, An-12. No. 6932, 5.60r, An-24. No.6933, 5.60r, An-74. No. 6934, 5.60r, An-124.

2006, Jan. 12 Litho. Perf. 126930-6934 A3314 Set of 5 2.00 1.00

Paintings by6934a Sheet, #6930-6934, + label 2.00 1.00M. A. Vrubel(1856-1910)A3319Field Marshal Aleksandr V. SuvorovN. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical

(1729-1800) — A3309University, 175th Anniv. — A3304Designs: No. 6944, 5.60r, Tsarevna-Swan

(shown). No. 6945, 5.60r, Self-portrait.20062005, Sept. 15 Litho. Perf. 12x11 3/42005, July 1 Perf. 12 Winter6925 A3309 4r multi .30 .20 2006, Feb. 27 Litho. Perf. 126914 A3304 5r multi .35 .20 Olympics,a. Miniature sheet of 8 2.40 1.25 6944-6945 A3319 Set of 2 .80 .40Turin

A3315

Designs: No. 6935, 4r, Luge. No. 6936, 4r,Speed skating. No. 6937, 4r, Snowboarding.

2006, Jan. 18 Russian6935-6937 A3315 Set of 3 .85 .40 SubmarineFleet,Cent.Sea Infantry, 300th Anniv. — A3310 A3320Lighthouses — A3305

No. 6926 — Sea infantrymen from: a, 2r,Submarine: 3r, 667A. 4r, 671. 6r, 941. 7r,Map and: 5r, Mudyugsky Lighthouse. 6r, 18th cent. b, 3r, 19th cent. c, 4r, 20th cent. d,

949A.Solovetsky Lighthouse. 8r, Svyatonossky 5r, 21st cent.Lighthouse. Illustration reduced. 2006, Feb. 28 Perf. 12

6946-6949 A3320 Set of 4 1.50 .752005, July 4 Litho. 2005, Oct. 19 Litho. Perf. 11 3/46915-6917 A3305 Set of 3 1.40 .70 6926 A3310 Block of 4, #a-d 1.00 .50

SantaClaus Armenia Day in Russia — A3316

MiG (DedFighters Moroz) 2006, Jan. 22 Perf. 11 1/4

A3306 A3311 6938 A3316 10r multi .70 .35MoscowSee Armenia No. 723.

Designs: No. 6918, 5r, MiG-3. No. 6919, 5r, Kremlin2005, Oct. 26 Perf. 12MiG-15. No. 6920, 5r, MiG-21. No. 6921, 5r, Museums,6927 A3311 5r multi .35 .20MiG-25. No. 6922, 5r, MiG-29. Bicent.Printed in sheets of 8.

A33212005, July 66918-6922 A3306 Set of 5 1.75 .856922a Souvenir sheet, #6918- Designs: No. 6950, 5r, No. 6954b, 20r,

6922, + label 1.75 .85 Throne of Ivan IV. No. 6951, 5r, No. 6954c,Antarctic 20r, Orb of Tsar Michael. No. 6952, 5r, No.Research, 6954d, 20r, Helmet of Tsar Michael. No. 6953,Souvenir Sheet 50th 5r, No. 6954e, 20r, State sword and shield.Anniv. No. 6954a, 20r, No. 6955, 15r, Monomakh’s

cap.A3317

Litho., Litho. & Embossed (#6954)Designs: No. 6939, 7r, Underwater

2006, Mar. 6 Perf. 11 3/4x12UNESCO, researcher, transport vehicle. No. 6940, 7r,6950-6953 A3321 Set of 4 1.50 .75Scientific ship, airplane. No. 6941, 7r, Ice-60th Anniv.6954 Horiz. strip of 5 21.50 21.50breaker, penguins.A3312 a.-e. A3321 20r Any single 4.50 4.50

2006, Jan. 26 Perf. 12 Souvenir Sheet2005, Nov. 1 Perf. 11 1/4 6939-6941 A3317 Set of 3 1.50 .75 Perf. 11 3/4x12 1/46928 A3312 5.60r multi .40 .20 6941a Sheet of 6 #6941 3.00 1.506955 A3321 15r multi 1.10 .55

Battle of Kulikovo, 625thAnniv. — A3307

Airplanes2005, Aug. 2 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Designed6923 A3307 15r multi 1.10 .55 by

AleksandrS.

Yakovlev(1906-89)

A3322


RUSSIA734

Designs: No. 6956, 5r, AIR-1. No. 6957, 5r,Yak-42. No. 6958, 5r, Yak-54. No. 6959, 5r,Yak-130. No. 6960, 5r, Yak-141.

2006, Mar. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/4x126956-6960 A3322 Set of 5 1.90 .956960a Souvenir sheet, #6956- Pskov6960 1.90 .95

OblastA3338Souvenir Sheet

EmperorAlexander III

(1845-94)A3328

Designs: No. 6970, 10r, Alexander III andmap. No. 6971, 10r, Alexander III, flag andship. Tula Oblast25r, Alexander III.

A3339Flowers — A3332Litho. & Engr.

2006, May 4 Perf. 12x12 1/2 2006, June 20 Litho. Perf. 12No. 6976: a, Spring flowers (denomination6970-6971 A3328 Set of 2 1.50 .75 6978 A3334 6r multi .45 .20at UL). b, Summer flowers (denomination at

6979 A3335 6r multi .45 .20Souvenir Sheet UR). c, Fall flowers (denomination at LL). d,6980 A3336 6r multi .45 .20Winter flowers (denomination at LR).Perf. 12x12 1/4 6981 A3337 6r multi .45 .20Illustration reduced.Duma, Cent. — A3323

6972 A3328 25r multi 1.90 .95 6982 A3338 6r multi .45 .206983 A3339 6r multi .45 .202006, June 6 Perf. 11 1/22006, Apr. 8 Perf. 12 1/2x12 Nos. 6978-6983 (6) 2.70 1.206976 A3332 7r Block of 4, #a-d 2.10 1.10

6961 A3323 15p multi 1.10 .55

Blagoveschensk, 150thAnniv. — A3329

FlagArms2006, May 11 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/4A3325A33246973 A3329 5r multi .40 .20

2006, Apr. 20 Perf. 14 Souvenir Sheet6962 A3324 5.60r multi .45 .20Booklet, 10 #6962 4.50Booklet, 15 #6962 6.75 Circumnavigation by the Kruzenshtern,Booklet, 20 #6962 9.00

Altai Territories as Part of Russia,6963 A3325 5.60r multi .45 .20 2005-06 — A3340Booklet, 10 #6963 4.50 250th Anniv. — A3333Booklet, 15 #6963 6.75Booklet, 20 #6963 9.00 2006, June 29

Litho. & Embossed 6984 A3340 4r multi .30 .202006, June 15 Perf. 11 1/46977 A3333 5r multi .40 .20

Arcticcoal,Paintings In 75th Anniv.Tretyakov A3341Gallery,Moscow Adygeya 2006, July 12 Perf. 11 1/4A3326 Republic — A3334 6985 A3341 4r multi .30 .20

Baltic Shipyards, 150th Souvenir SheetAnniv. — A3330

2006, May 22 Perf. 12x12 1/26974 A3330 12p multi .90 .45

Vladimir Bolshoi Tsarskoselski Palace, 250thLuzhnikiOblast — A3335 Anniv. — A3342Olympic

Stadium,No. 6986: a, 5r, Left portion. b, 6r, Central50th Anniv.Tretyakov Gallery and Statue of Pavel

portion. c, 7r, Right portion.A3331M. Tretyakov — A33272006, July 17 Perf. 12x11 3/4

2006, May 29 Perf. 12Designs: No. 6964, 5.60r, Trinity, by Anrrej 6986 A3342 Sheet of 3, #a-c 1.40 .70Roubljov, c. 1420. No. 6965, 5.60r, Girl with 6975 A3331 6r multi .45 .20Peaches, by V. A. Serov, 1887. No. 6966, Ryazan5.60r, Beyond the Eternal Calm, by I. I. Levi- Oblasttan, 1894, horiz. No. 6967, 5.60r, Three A3336Heroes, by V. M. Vasnetsov, 1898, horiz.

Perf. 11 3/4x12, 12x11 3/42006, Apr. 26 Litho.6964-6967 A3326 Set of 4 1.75 .80

Souvenir SheetPerf. 12 1/2x12 Kostroma

6968 A3327 15r multi 1.10 .55 OblastA3337 Branch, by A. A. Ivanov (1806-

58) — A3343


RUSSIA 735

Design: No. 6988, 6r, Portrait of A. A. Iva-nov, by S. P. Postnikov, vert.

2006, July 17 Perf. 126987-6988 A3343 Set of 2 .90 .45

Admission to European Council, 10thAnniv. — A3353

2006, Oct. 18 Perf. 12x12 1/4 New Year7005 A3353 8r multi .60 .30 2007A3358

Russian Language Development2006, Dec. 12 Perf. 12International Youth Project — A33487011 A3358 7r multi .55 .25Novodevichy Monastery, by A. M.

a. Souvenir sheet of 6 3.50 1.75Vasnetsov (1856-1933) — A3344 2006, Sept. 5 Litho. Perf. 11 1/47000 A3348 7r multi .55 .25

Design: No. 6990, 6r, Portrait of A. M. Vas-netsov, by N.D. Kuznetsov, vert.

2006, July 246989-6990 A3344 Set of 2 .90 .45

Savings Banks, 165th Anniv. — A3354

Designs: 7r, N. A. Kristofari (1802-81), bankfounder, and bank building. 15r, Kristofari,

Vladimir M. Bekhterev (1857-1927),vert.Psychoneurologist — A3359D. S. Likhachev

2006, Oct. 18 Perf. 12(1906-99), Literary7006 A3354 7r multi .55 .25 2007, Jan. 15 Litho. Perf. 12Critic — A3349

7012 A3359 5r multi .40 .20Souvenir Sheet2006, Sept. 19 Perf. 12 Perf. 12x12 1/2Barents Sea Lighthouses — A3345 7001 A3349 5r multi .40 .20 7007 A3354 15r multi 1.10 .55

a. Sheet of 6 + 2 labels 2.40 1.25No. 7007 contains one 30x42mm stamp. Designs: 5r, Kaninsky Lighthouse. 6r, Kildin-

sky North Lighthouse. 8r, Vaidagubsky Light-house, vert.

2006, Aug. 106991-6993 A3345 Set of 3 1.40 .70

Souvenir Sheet

Ivan I.Shishkin(1832-98),PainterA3360

Nature of the CaucaususDesigns: No. 7013, 7r, Portrait of Shishkin,Region — A3350 Regional

by I. N. Kramskoy (shown). No. 7014, 7r, In theCommunications North Wild, by ShishkinCommonwealth,No. 7002: a, 6r, Mountain. b, 7r, Stream. c,8r, Bison. 15th 2007, Jan. 25

Illustration reduced. Anniv. — A3355 7013-7014 A3360 Set of 2 1.10 .55

2006, Sept. 22 Perf. 12 2006, Nov. 9 Perf. 12 1/4x127002 A3350 Block of 3, #a-c, +Russian State Theater, 250th 7008 A3355 5r multi .40 .20label 1.60 .80Anniv. — A3346

2006, Aug. 16 Perf. 12 1/4x126994 A3346 15r multi 1.10 .55

Television Ded MorozBroadcasting (Russian Santa Order of St.In Russia, Claus) — A3356 George,75th Anniv. 200th Anniv.A3351 A3361Fauna of 2006, Nov. 29 Perf. 11 3/4

Sakha 7009 A3356 7r multi .55 .252006, Oct. 5 Perf. 11 1/4Republic 2007, Feb. 7 Litho.Printed in sheets of 6. 7003 A3351 7r multi .55 .25A3347 7015 A3361 10r multi .80 .40

Souvenir SheetDesigns: 3r, Rhodostethia rosea. 4r, Grus Litho. & Embossedleucogeranus. 5r, Ursus maritimus. 6r, Equus

7016 A3361 50r multi 4.00 2.00caballus. 7r, Rangifer tarandus.No. 7015 was printed in sheets of 8 + label.2006, Aug. 29 Perf. 11 1/2x11 1/4 No. 7016 contains one diamond-shaped

6995-6999 A3347 Set of 5 1.90 .95 57x57mm stamp.6999a Souvenir sheet, #6995-

6999, + label 1.90 .95

Mobile Telephone Communications in Russian National Atlas — A3357Russia, 15th Anniv. — A3352

Illustration reduced.2006, Oct. 12 Perf. 127004 A3352 7r multi .55 .25 2006, Dec. 7 Perf. 12x11 3/4

7010 A3357 6r multi .45 .25

Russian G. V. Plekhanov EconomicAcademy, Cent. — A3362

2007, Feb. 9 Litho. Perf. 13 3/4x13 1/27017 A3362 5r multi .40 .20


RUSSIA736

Souvenir Sheet Souvenir Sheet Souvenir Sheet

Orest A.Kiprensky(1782-1836),PainterA3363

Paintings by Kiprensky: No. 7018, 7r, Self- First Russian Postage Stamps, 150th Plesetsk Cosmodrome, 50thportrait (shown). No. 7019, 7r, Poor Eliza. Anniv. — A3371 Anniv. — A3375Perf. 12, 13 1/2x13 3/4 (#7019) Space Exploration, 50th 2007, May 24 Perf. 12 1/4x122007, Mar. 2 2007, July 2 Perf. 12 1/4x12Anniv. — A3367

7029 A3371 10r multi .80 .407018-7019 A3363 Set of 2 1.10 .55 7033 A3375 12r multi .95 .45

No. 7023: a, 10r, Sputnik 1. b, 20r, Sergei P.Korolev (1907-66), aeronautical engineer. c,20r, Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935),scientist.

2007, Apr. 12 Perf. 11 3/4Russian Post 7023 A3367 Sheet of 3, #a-c 4.00 2.00Emblem — A3364

2007, Mar. 12 Perf. 12 1/4x127020 A3364 6.50r blue .50 .25

Complete booklet, 10 #7020 5.00 Telephones in Russia, 125thComplete booklet, 20 #7020 10.00Anniv. — A3372

Souvenir Sheet2007, June 14 Perf. 147030 A3372 5r multi .40 .20

Souvenir SheetKhakassia as Part of Russia, 300th

Anniv. — A3376

2007, July 12 Litho. Perf. 11 1/47034 A3376 6.50r multi .55 .25Intl. Polar Year — A3365

Bashkiria as Part of Russia, 450thNo. 7021: a, 6r, Icebreaker, scientific sta-tion. b, 7r, Glacier. c, 8r, Wildlife and cultural Anniv. — A3368heritage.

2007, Apr. 24 Perf. 11 1/42007, Mar. 21 Perf. 127024 A3368 6.50r multi .50 .257021 A3365 Sheet of 3, #a-c 1.60 .80

Souvenir Sheet

Russian Academy of Arts, 250th N. A. Lunin (1907-70),Anniv. — A3373 Submariner — A3377

Litho. & Engr.2007, June 15 Perf. 12 1/4x127031 A3373 25r multi 2.00 1.00

Pavel P.Chistyakov(1832-1919),PainterA3369

M. I. Gadzhiev (1907-42),Submariner — A3378Paintings of Chistyakov by: No. 7025, 7r, I.

E. Repin (shown). No. 7026, 7r, V. A. Serov.Emblem of 2007 2007, July 25 Perf. 12x12 1/4

2007, May 11 Perf. 12 St. Petersburg 7035 Horiz. pair + central la-7025-7026 A3369 Set of 2 1.10 .55 bel 1.10 .55World Stamp

a. A3377 7r multi .55 .25Exhibition b. A3378 7r multi .55 .25A3374

Famous Men — A3366 2007, June 19 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/27032 A3374 5r multi .40 .20

No. 7022: a, Arkady Tarkovsky (1907-89), a. Perf. 12 .40 .20poet. b, Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-86), film

No. 7032a was printed in sheets of 8 + cen-director.tral label.

2007, Apr. 4 Perf. 12 1/4x127022 A3366 8r Sheet of 2, #a-b 1.25 .60

Vladimir L.S. P. BotkinBorovikovsky

(1832-89),(1757-1825),PhysicianPainter

A3379A3370

2007, Aug. 14 Perf. 12x12 1/2Designs: No. 7027, 7r, Portrait of Borovikov-sky, by I. V. Bugaevsky-Blagodatny (shown). 7036 A3379 5r blue & black .40 .20No. 7028, 7r, Portrait of Sisters Anna and Bar-bara Gavrilovna.

2007, May 157027-7028 A3370 Set of 2 1.10 .55

IrkutskOblastA3380


RUSSIA 737

Souvenir Sheet

RussianHouse ofScience

andOrel Culture,Oblast BerlinA3381 A3391New Year’s Day — A3394

2007, Oct. 29 Perf. 127050 A3391 8r multi .65 .30 2007, Dec. 7 Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/2

Russian Language Year. 7056 A3394 8r multi .65 .35a. Miniature sheet of 6 4.00 2.00

Altai KrayA3382

Russian Language Year — A3387

2007, Sept. 14 Perf. 12 1/4x12 Horses — A33927044 A3387 12r multi 1.00 .50Vologda

Oblast Horse’s head and: 6r, Vladimir horse pullingSouvenir SheetA3383 wagon. No. 7052, 7r, Orlov Trotter pulling First Russian Postage Stamps, 150thsulky. No. 7053, 7r, Don horse with rider. 8r,Anniv. — A3395Vyatsky horse jumping.

2007, Nov. 7 Perf. 11 3/4 2008, Jan. 10 Perf. 12x11 1/47051-7054 A3392 Set of 4 2.40 1.25 7057 A3395 8r No. 1 .65 .357054a Souvenir sheet, #7051-

7054 2.40 1.25

RostovOblastA3384

Flowers — A3388

No. 7045: a, Gladiolus gandavensis. b, Irisensata. c, Rosa hybrida. d, Nelumbo nucifera. Count Alexei N.

Tolstoy (1883-2007, Sept. 26 Litho. 1945),7045 A3388 6r Sheet of 4, #a-d 2.00 1.00 Writer — A3396

See North Korea No. Novosibirsk Oblast — A33852008, Jan. 10 Perf. 127058 A3396 6r multi .50 .252007, Aug. 21 Perf. 12x12 1/4

7037 A3380 7r multi .55 .257038 A3381 7r multi .55 .257039 A3382 7r multi .55 .257040 A3383 7r multi .55 .257041 A3384 7r multi .55 .257042 A3385 7r multi .55 .25

Nos. 7037-7042 (6) 3.30 1.50ArcticDeep Sea NobelSouvenir SheetExploration Laureates inA3393 Physics

A3397No. 7055: a, Mir-1 bathyscaphe. b, Russian

flag on North Pole on map. Designs: No. 7059, 6r, Ilya M. Frank (1908-90), 1958 laureate. No. 7060, 6r, Lev D. Lan-2007, Dec. 7 Litho. Perf. 12 dau (1908-68), 1962 laureate.

7055 A3393 8r Vert. pair, #a-b, +Worldwide Fund for Nature label 1.40 .70 2008, Jan. 22 Perf. 11 3/4(WWF) — A3389 7059-7060 A3397 Set of 2 1.00 .50

Designs: 5r, Ciconia boyciana. 6r, Unciauncia. 7r, Bison bonasus.

2007, Oct. 1 Perf. 11 1/47046-7048 A3389 Set of 3 1.50 .75Biblio-Globus Bookstore, 50th 7048a Miniature sheet of 8, 2

#7048, 3 each #7046-Anniv. — A33867047, + label 4.00 2.00

2007, Aug. 247043 A3386 12r multi .95 .45

Trucks — A3390

No. 7049: a, 1924 AMO-F-15. b, 1932 GAZ-AA (MM). c, 1942 ZIS-5V.

2007, Oct. 25 Perf. 11 3/4x11 1/27049 Horiz. strip of 3 2.00 1.00

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B12 SP5 7k dk brn & dk grn 6.50 Miniature copies of Nos. B30-B33 exist,B13 SP5 10k dk blue & brown .25 .40 taken from the 1933 Soviet catalogue.

Nos. B9-B13 (4) 7.45Regular Issues of 1909-SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS These stamps were sold for 1 kopeck over

18 Overprintedface value. The surtax was donated to chari-ties connected with the war of 1914-17.

No. B12 not regularly issued. It exists onlyEmpireperf 11 1/2 (with Specimen overprint) and 12 1/2.

Nos. B5-B13 exist imperf. Value each,unused or used, $400. 1922, Aug. 19 Perf. 14

B24 A14 1k orange 400.00 350.00 AutomobileB25 A14 2k green 22.50 37.50Russian Soviet Federated Socialist SP15B26 A14 3k red 22.50 37.50Republic B27 A14 5k claret 22.50 37.50

Volga Famine Relief Issue B28 A15 10k dark blue 22.50 37.50

ImperfB29 A14 1k orange 350.00 350.00

Nos. B24-B29 (6) 840.00 850.00SteamshipThe overprint means “Philately for the Chil-

dren”. The stamps were sold at five million SP16times their face values and 80% of the amount

Admiral Pozharski and was devoted to child welfare. The stamps weresold only at Moscow and for one day.Kornilov Minin

Exist with overprint reading up. CounterfeitsMonument, Monument,exist including those with overprint reading up.Sevastopol Moscow Reprints exist.SP1 SP2

Relief Work on Volga River — SP9

AirplaneRailroad TrainSP18SP17

1922 Imperf.B34 SP15 (20r+5r) light violet .25 .25B35 SP16 (20r+5r) violet .25 .25Administering Aid B36 SP17 (20r+5r) gray blue .25 .25

to Famine B37 SP18 (20r+5r) blue gray 3.75 6.75Victim — SP10 Nos. B34-B37 (4) 4.50 7.50

Inscribed “For the Hungry.”Alexander IIStatue of Peter 1921 Litho. Imperf. Counterfeits of Nos. B34-B37 exist.Memorial andthe Great, B14 SP9 2250r green 3.75 10.00 Worker and Peasant (Industry andKremlin,Leningrad a. Pelure paper 125.00 85.00

Agriculture) — SP11B15 SP9 2250r deep red 3.25 6.50MoscowSP3a. Pelure paper 19.00 18.00SP4 B16 SP9 2250r brown 3.25 16.00

B17 SP10 2250r dark blue 7.75 21.00Nos. 212, 183,Perf. 11 1/2 to 13 1/2 and Compound Nos. B14-B17 (4) 18.00 53.50202 Surcharged1905 Typo. Unwmk. Forged cancels and counterfeits of Nos.in Bronze, GoldB1 SP1 3k red, brn & grn 8.00 3.50 B14-B17 are plentiful.

a. Perf. 13 1/2x 11 1/2 350.00 250.00 or Silverb. Perf. 13 1/2 40.00 40.00c. Perf. 11 1/2x13 1/2 300.00 225.00

B2 SP2 5k lilac, vio &straw 6.25 2.50 Allegory:

B3 SP3 7k lt bl, dk bl & Agriculturepink 9.25 3.50 1923 Imperf.Will Help Enda. Perf. 13 1/2 65.00 65.00

B38 A48 1r +1r on 10r 225.00 225.00DistressB4 SP4 10k lt blue, dk bl &a. Inverted surcharge 350.00 350.00SP12yel 16.50 5.00 B39 A48 1r +1r on 10rNos. B1-B4 (4) 40.00 14.50 (G) 40.00 45.00a. Inverted surcharge 350.00 350.00These stamps were sold for 3 kopecks over

B40 A43 2r +2r on 250r 500.00 45.00face value. The surtax was donated to a funda. Pelure paper 30.00 30.00for the orphans of soldiers killed in the Russo-b. Inverted surcharge 300.00 300.00Japanese war. Stamps of type A33 with this over- c. Double surcharge

print were not charity stamps nor did Wmk. 171they pay postage in any form.B41 A46 4r +4r on 5000r 30.00 30.00They represent taxes paid on stamps a. Date spaced “1 923” 250.00 250.00

exported from or imported into Russia. b. Inverted surcharge 400.00 400.00B42 A46 4r +4r on 5000rIn 1925 the semi-postal stamps of

(S) 1,000. 600.001914-15 were surcharged for the samea. Inverted surcharge 1,500. 1,250.purpose. Stamps of the regular issues b. Date spaced “1 923” 1,500. 1,250.c. As “b,” inverted surch. 5,000.1918 and 1921 have also been

Nos. B38-B42 (5) 1,795. 945.00surcharged with inscriptions and newvalues, to pay the importation and The inscriptions mean “Philately’s Contribu-

tion to Labor.” The stamps were on sale onlyexportation taxes.Ilya Murometz Star of Hope, Wheat and Worker- at Moscow and for one day. The surtax was forLegendary Peasant Handclasp — SP13 charitable purposes.Russian Counterfeits of No. B42 exist.Hero — SP5

Leningrad Flood Issue Designs: 3k, Don Cossack Bidding Farewellto His Sweetheart. 7k, Symbolical of Charity. Nos. 149-15010k, St. George Slaying the Dragon. Surcharged in Black,

Red, Blue or Orange1914 Perf. 11 1/2, 12 1/2B5 SP5 1k red brn & dk grn, Nos. 181-182,

straw 1.25 .65 184-186B6 SP5 3k mar & gray grn, Surcharged

pink 1.25 .65B7 SP5 7k dk brn & dk grn, 1922, Feb. Perf. 13 1/2buff 1.25 .65

B18 A33 100r + 100r on 70k .75 2.50B8 SP5 10k dk blue & brn,a. “100 p. + p. 100” 140.00 140.00blue 6.25 3.25 B19 A33 100r + 100r on 70kNos. B5-B8 (4) 10.00 5.20 (R) .75 2.50 1924 Unwmk. Imperf.

Perf. 13 1/2 B20 A33 100r + 100r on 70k B43 A40 3k + 10k on 100r 1.50 1.50(Bl) .40 1.25B5a SP5 1k 1.00 1.00 a. Pelure paper 6.00 8.00

B6a SP5 3k 125.00 125.00 b. Inverted surcharge 500.00 250.00B21 A33 250r + 250r on 35k .40 1.25 Sower — SP14B7a SP5 7k 1.50 1.50 B44 A40 7k + 20k on 200r 1.50 1.50B22 A33 250r + 250r on 35kB8a SP5 10k 22.50 22.50 a. Inverted surcharge 500.00 250.00(R) .75 2.50

Nos. B5a-B8a (4) 150.00 150.00 B45 A40 14k + 30k on 300r 1.75 1.751922 Litho. Imperf.B23 A33 250r + 250r on 35ka. Pelure paper 500.00 400.00(O) 1.40 5.00 Without GumWhite Paper Nos. B18-B23 (6) 4.45 15.00 Similar Surcharge in Red or BlackB30 SP11 2t (2000r) green 30.00 250.00

B46 A41 12k + 40k on 500rB31 SP12 2t (2000r) rose 40.00 250.00Issued to raise funds for Volga famine relief. 1915 Perf. 11 1/2, 12 1/2, 13 1/2(R) 3.25 3.25B32 SP13 4t (4000r) rose 40.00 250.00Nos. B18-B22 exist with surcharge inverted.B9 SP5 1k orange brn & gray .30 .40

a. Double surcharge 500.00 500.00B33 SP14 6t (6000r) green 40.00 250.00Values $25 to $50.B10 SP5 3k car & gray black .40 .50 b. Inverted surcharge 500.00 500.00Nos. B30-B33 (4) 150.00 1,000.a. Horiz. pair, imperf btwn. 150.00

Nos. B30-B33 exist with double impression. Counterfeits of Nos. B30-B33 exist; beware

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B47 A41 20k + 50k on Moscow ’80 Emblem and: No. B108, Bridge1978, Oct. 26 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/21000r 2.25 2.25 over Klyazma River and Vladimir Hotel. No.B79 SP26 4k + 2k multi .20 .20

a. Thick paper 22.50 22.50 B109, Relief from Nativity Cathedral and coatB80 SP26 6k + 3k multi .25 .20b. Pelure paper 40.00 40.00 of arms (falcon), Suzdal. No. B110, TouristB81 SP26 10k + 5k multi .40 .20c. Chalk surface paper 20.00 20.00 complex and Pozharski Monument, Suzdal.B82 SP26 16k + 6k multi .55 .30Nos. B43-B47 (5) 10.25 10.25 No. B111, Frunze Monument, Ivanovo, torchB83 SP26 20k + 10k multi .70 .40The surcharge on Nos. B43 to B45 reads: and spindle. No. B112, Museum of First Sovi-Nos. B79-B83 (5) 2.10 1.30

“S.S.S.R. For the sufferers by the inundation at ets, Fighters of the Revolution Monument,Souvenir SheetLeningrad.” That on Nos. B46 and B47 reads: Ivanovo.

“S.S.S.R. For the Leningrad Proletariat, 23, IX, Perf. 12 1/2x121924.” Photogravure and Engraved

B84 SP26 50k + 25k multi 2.50 1.40No. B46 is surcharged vertically, reading Moscow ’80 1977, Dec. 30 Perf. 11 1/2x12down, with the value as the top line. Olympic Games B107 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.25

Emblem — SP24 B108 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.25B109 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.25B110 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.2522nd Olympic Games, Moscow, 1980:B111 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.2516k+6k, like 10k+5k. 60k+30k, Aerial view ofB112 SP28 1r + 50k multi 2.50 1.25Kremlin and Moscow ’80 emblem.

Nos. B107-B112 (6) 15.00 7.501976, Dec. 28 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 “Tourism around the Golden Ring.” B58 SP23 4k + 2k multi .25 .20B59 SP24 10k + 5k multi .45 .35B60 SP24 16k + 6k multi .85 .40

Nos. B58-B60 (3) 1.55 .95Women’sSouvenir SheetLenin as aOrphans Gymnastics

ChildSP19 Photo. SP27SP20 Perf. 11 1/2

Designs: 6k+3k, Man on parallel bars.B61 SP23 60k + 30k multi 2.25 1.651926 Typo. Perf. 13 1/2 10k+5k, Man on horizontal bar. 16k+6k,

Woman on balance beam. 20k+10k, WomanB48 SP19 10k brown 12.00 17.50on uneven bars. 50k+25k, Man on rings.B49 SP20 20k deep blue 13.00 22.50

Wmk. 170 1979, Mar. 21 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2B50 SP19 10k brown 6.00 3.00 B85 SP27 4k + 2k multi .20 .20B51 SP20 20k deep blue 14.00 7.00 B86 SP27 6k + 3k multi .25 .20 FortificationsNos. B48-B51 (4) 45.00 50.00 B87 SP27 10k + 5k multi .40 .20 and Arms ofB88 SP27 16k + 6k multi .55 .30Two kopecks of the price of each of these ZagorskB89 SP27 20k + 10k multi .70 .40stamps was donated to organizations for the SP29Nos. B85-B89 (5) 2.10 1.30care of indigent children.

Souvenir SheetMoscow ’80 Emblem and (Coat of ArmsGreco-Roman Wrestling — SP25 Perf. 12 1/2x12Types of 1926 Issue design): No. B114, Gagarin Palace of Culture

and new arms of Zagorsk (building & horse).B90 SP25 50k + 25k multi 2.00 1.401927 Moscow ’80 Emblem and: 6k+3k, Free-style No. B115, Rostov Kremlin with St. John theB52 SP19 8k + 2k yel green 4.00 1.00 wrestling. 10k+5k, Judo. 16k+6k, Boxing. Divine Church and No. B116, View of RostovB53 SP20 18k + 2k deep rose 7.50 2.00 1979, June Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/220k+10k, Weight lifting. from Nero Lake (deer). No. B117, AlexanderSurtax was for child welfare. Nevski and WWII soldiers’ monuments, Per-Designs: 4k+2k, Soccer. 6k+3k, Basketball.1977, June 21 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 eyaslav and No. B118, Peter the Great monu-10k+5k, Women’s volleyball. 16k+6k, Hand-B62 SP25 4k + 2k multi .20 .20 ment, Pereyaslav (lion & fish). No. B119,ball. 20k+10k, Field hockey.B63 SP25 6k + 3k multi .30 .20 Tower and wall of Monastery of the Transfigur-

B91 SP25 4k + 2k multi .20 .20B64 SP25 10k + 5k multi .40 .30 ation, Jaroslaw and No. B120, Dock and mon-B92 SP27 6k + 3k multi .25 .20B65 SP25 16k + 6k multi .60 .35 ument for Soviet heroes, Jaroslaw (bear).B93 SP27 10k + 5k multi .40 .20B66 SP25 20k + 10k multi .80 .45B94 SP25 16k + 6k multi .55 .30Nos. B62-B66 (5) 2.30 1.50 1978 Perf. 12x11 1/2B95 SP25 20k + 10k multi .70 .40 Multicolored and:Nos. B91-B95 (5) 2.10 1.30Industrial Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2 B113 SP29 1r + 50k gold 2.50 1.00Training 22nd Olympic Games, Moscow, July 19-1977, Sept. 22 B114 SP29 1r + 50k silver 2.50 1.00SP21 Aug. 3, 1980. B115 SP29 1r + 50k silver 2.50 1.00Designs: 4k+2k, Bicyclist. 6k+3k, Woman B116 SP29 1r + 50k gold 2.50 1.00archer, vert. 10k+5k, Sharpshooting. 16k+6k, B117 SP29 1r + 50k gold 2.50 1.00Equestrian. 20k+10k, Fencer. 50k+25k, B118 SP29 1r + 50k silver 2.50 1.00Equestrian and fencer. B119 SP29 1r + 50k gold 2.50 1.00

B120 SP29 1r + 50k silver 2.50 1.00B67 SP25 4k + 2k multi .20 .20Nos. B113-B120 (8) 20.00 8.00B68 SP25 6k + 3k multi .25 .20

Agricultural B69 SP25 10k + 5k multi .40 .30 Issued: #B113-B116, 10/16; #B117-B120,Running,B70 SP25 16k + 6k multi .55 .35Training 12/25.B71 SP25 20k + 10k multi .70 .45 MoscowSP22Nos. B67-B71 (5) 2.10 1.50 ’80

Emblem 1979 Perf. 12x111/2Souvenir SheetPerf. 10, 101/2, 121/2SP27aPerf. 121/2x12 Moscow ’80 Emblem and: No. B121,1929-30 Photo. Unwmk.

Narikaly Fortress, Tbilisi, 4th century. No.B54 SP21 10k +2k ol brn & B72 SP25 50k + 25k multi 3.00 1.651980 Litho. Perf. 121/2x12, 12x121/2 B122, Georgia Philharmonic Concert Hall,org brn 5.00 2.50

“Muse” sculpture, Tbilisi. No. B123, Chir-Dora. Perf. 101/2 200.00 110.00 B96 SP27a 4k + 2k shown .20 .201978, Mar. 24 Perf. 121/2x12 Mosque, 17th century, Samarkand. No. B124,B55 SP21 10k +2k ol grn (’30) 2.50 2.00 B97 SP27a 4k + 2k Pole vault .20 .20Peoples Friendship Museum, “Courage” mon-B56 SP22 20k +2k blk brn & B98 SP27a 6k + 3k Discus .25 .20Designs: 4k+2k, Swimmer at start. 6k+3k,ument, Tashkent. No. B125, Landscape,bl, perf. 101/2 5.00 4.00 B99 SP27a 6k + 3k Hurdles .25 .20Woman diver, vert. 10k+5k, Water polo.

a. Perf. 121/2 75.00 55.00 Erevan. B126, Armenian State Opera and Bal-B100 SP27a 10k + 5k Javelin .40 .2016k+6k, Canoeing. 20k+10k, Canadian single.b. Perf. 10 25.00 15.00 let Theater, Erevan.B101 SP27a 10k + 5k Walking,50k+25k, Start of double scull race.B57 SP22 20k +2k bl grn (’30) 3.00 4.50 vert. .40 .20Nos. B54-B57 (4) 15.50 13.00 Multicolored and:B73 SP25 4k + 2k multi .20 .20 B102 SP27a 16k + 6k Hammer

B74 SP25 6k + 3k multi .25 .20 B121 SP29 1r+50k sil, bl circle 3.50 1.50throw .70 .30Surtax was for child welfare.B75 SP25 10k + 5k multi .40 .25 B122 SP29 1r+50k gold, yel cir-B103 SP27a 16k + 6k High jump .70 .30B76 SP25 16k + 6k multi .55 .30 cle 3.50 1.50B104 SP27a 20k + 10k Shot put .90 .40

Catalogue values for unused B77 SP25 20k + 10k multi .70 .45 B123 SP29 1r+50k sil, bl 8-pointB105 SP27a 20k + 10k LongNos. B73-B77 (5) 2.10 1.40stamps in this section, from this star 3.50 1.50jump .90 .40

B124 SP29 1r+50k gold, red 8-Nos. B96-B105 (10) 4.90 2.60point to the end of the section, are Souvenir Sheetpoint star 3.50 1.50for Never Hinged items. Souvenir SheetB78 SP25 50k + 25k grn & blk 2.50 2.50 B125 SP29 1r+50k sil, bl dia-

B106 SP27a 50k + 25k Relay mond 3.50 1.50race 2.00 1.00 B126 SP29 1r+50k gold, red di-

amond 3.50 1.5022nd Olympic Games, Moscow, July 19-Nos. B121-B126 (6) 21.00 9.00Aug. 3. Issued: Nos. B96, B99, B101, B103,

B105, Feb. 6; others, Mar. 12. Issued: #B121-B124, 9/5; #B125-B126, Oct.

“Montreal Passing Star-classTorch to Yacht — SP26

Moscow” — SP23Keel Yachts and Moscow ’80 Emblem:

6k+3k, Soling class. 10k+5k, Centerboarder470. 16k+6k, Finn class. 20k+10k, FlyingDutchman class. 50k+25k, Catamaran Tor-nado, horiz.

Moscow ’80 Emblem, Relief from St.Dimitri’s Cathedral, Arms of Kremlin

Vladimir — SP28 SP29a


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1989 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2B160 SP34 4k +2k multi .20 .20B161 SP34 5k +2k multi .25 .20B162 SP34 10k +5k multi .60 .35B163 SP34 20k +10k multi 1.10 .65B164 SP34 30k +15k multi 1.75 .95

Nos. B160-B164 (5) 3.90 2.35

Souvenir Sheet

Kalinin SP33SP31Prospect,MoscowSP29b

Republican House of Cinematography,Minsk — SP29h

LeninChildren’s

FundSP32

1988, Oct. 20 Litho. Perf. 12B141 SP31 10k +5k Bear .25 .20B142 SP31 10k +5k Wolf .25 .20B143 SP31 20k +10k Fox .50 .35B144 SP31 20k +10k Boar .50 .35B145 SP31 20k +10k Lynx .50 .35

a. Block of 5+label, #B141-B145 2.50 2.50VyshgorodskyCastle, Town Zoo Relief Fund. See #B152-B156, B166-

B168.Hall, TallinnAdmiralteistvo, St. Isaak Cathedral, SP29iLeningrad — SP29c Nature Conservation — SP351988, Dec. 12 Litho. Perf. 12

1989, Dec. 14 Photo. Perf. 11 1/2Children’s drawings and fund emblem: No.B165 SP35 20k + 10k Swallow 5.00 5.00B146, Skating Rink. No. B147, Rooster. No.

B148, May (girl and flowers). Surtax for the Soviet Union of Philatelists. B146 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20B147 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20 Zoo Relief Type of 1988 B148 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20

a. Block of 3+label, #B146-B148 .75 .45 1990, May 4 Litho. Perf. 12B166 SP31 10k +5k AquilaSee Nos. B169-B171.

chrysaetos .45 .30B167 SP31 20k +10k Falco cher-

World War II rug 1.00 .651988, Dec. 27 Perf. 12 1/2x12B168 SP31 20k +10k CorvusDefense Viru Hotel, corax 1.00 .65#B149, Tigranes I (c. 140-55 B.C.), king ofMonument, Tallinn a. Block of 3 + label, #B166-Armenia, gold coin. #B150, St. Ripsime Tem-Leningrad B168 3.00 1.65SP29j ple, c. 618. #B151, Virgin and Child, frescoSP29d (detail) by Ovnat Ovnatanyan, 18th cent., Ech- Nos. B166-B168 horiz.

miadzin Cathedral.1980 Perf. 12x11 1/2B149 SP33 20k +10k multi .60 .40Moscow ’80 Emblem, Coat of Arms, Lenin’s Children Fund Type of 1988 B150 SP33 30k +15k multi .90 .60

B127 SP29a 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 #B169, Clown. #B170, Group of women.B151 SP33 50k +25k multi 1.50 1.00a. Block of 3+label, #B149-B151 3.00 2.00B128 SP29b 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 #B171, Group of children. #B169-B171, vert.

B129 SP29c 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 Armenian earthquake relief. For surchargesB130 SP29d 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 1990, July 3 Litho. Perf. 12see Nos. B173-B175.B131 SP29e 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 B169 SP32 5k +2k multi .65 .20B132 SP29f 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 B170 SP32 5k +2k multi .65 .20B133 SP29g 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 B171 SP32 5k +2k multi .65 .20Zoo Relief Type of 1988 Bogdan B134 SP29h 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 a. Block of 3, #B169-B171 + label 2.00 .45

Khmelnitisky B135 SP29i 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25 1989, Mar. 20 Litho. Perf. 12B136 SP29j 1r + 50k multi 2.75 2.25Monument, B152 SP31 10k+5k Marten .45 .30

Nos. B127-B136 (10) 27.50 22.50 B153 SP31 10k+5k Squirrel .45 .30St. Sophia’sB154 SP31 20k+10k Hare .90 .60Monastery Tourism. Issue dates: #B127-B128, Feb. 29.B155 SP31 20k+10k Hedgehog .90 .60#B129-B130, Mar. 25; #B131-B136, Apr. 30.KievB156 SP31 20k+10k Badger .90 .60SP29e a. Block of 5+label, #B152-B156 3.60 2.50

Lenin Children’s Fund Type of 1988 Fund emblem and children’s drawings: No.

B157, Rabbit. No. B158, Cat. No. B159, Doc-tor. Nos. B157-B159 vert.

1989, June 14 Litho. Perf. 12B157 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20B158 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20B159 SP32 5k +2k multi .25 .20

a. Block of 3+label, #B157-B159 .75 .45

Surtax for the fund. Metro Bridge, Soviet Culture Fund — SP30

DnieperRiver, Art treasures: No. B137, Z.E. Serebriakova,

Kiev — SP29f 1910, by O.K. Lansere, vert. No. B138,Boyar’s Wife Examining an EmbroideryDesign, 1905, by K.V. Lebedev. No. B139, Tal-ent, 1910, by N.P. Bogdanov-Belsky, vert. No.B140, Trinity, 15th-16th cent., NovgorodSchool, vert. Nature Conservation — SP36

Perf. 12x12 1/2, 12 1/2x121990, Sept. 12 Litho. Perf. 121988, Aug. 22 Litho.B172 SP36 20k +10k multi 1.10 1.10B137 SP30 10k +5k multi .50 .25

B138 SP30 15k +7k multi .60 .35 Surtax for Soviet Union of Philatelists. B139 SP30 30k +15k multi 1.40 .75

Nos. B137-B139 (3) 2.50 1.35Palace of Souvenir Sheet SovietSports, Culture FundB140 SP30 1r +50k multi 5.00 4.00Obelisk, SP34MinskSP29g

Paintings and porcelain: No. B160, VillageMarket, by A. Makovsky. No. B161, LadyWearing a Hat, by E. Zelenin. No. B162, Por-trait of the Actress Bazhenova, by A. Sofro-nova. No. B163, Two Women, by H. Shaiber.No. B164, Popov porcelain coffee pot andplates, 19th cent.


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Nos. B149-B151 Overprinted 1923 Photo.C2 AP2 1r red brown 5.50C3 AP2 3r deep blue 7.50C4 AP2 5r green 7.00

a. Wide “5” 5,000.The C5 AP2 10r carmine 5.00Universe Nos. C2-C5 (4) 25.00by V. Nos. C2-C5 were not placed in use. LukianetsSP41 Airship Exploring Arctic

Regions — AP8No. B182, Another Planet by V. Lukianets.

1991, June 1 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12Nos. C2-C5B181 SP41 10k +5k multi .25 .20#B174-B175#B173 SurchargedB182 SP41 10k +5k multi .25 .20

Lenin’s Children’s Fund. 1990, Nov. 24 Litho. Perf. 12x12 1/2 ConstructingB173 SP33 20k +10k multi 1.10 .75 an AirshipB174 SP33 30k +15k multi 1.65 1.10 AP9B175 SP33 50k +25k multi 2.75 1.80

a. Block of 3+label, #B173-B175 5.50 3.75 19241931-32 Wmk. 170 Photo. Imperf.C6 AP2 5k on 3r dpArmenia ’90 Philatelic Exhibition.

blue 4.00 2.00 C15 AP5 10k dark violet 35.00 35.00C7 AP2 10k on 5r green 4.00 2.00 Litho.a. Wide “5” 850.00 1,000.

b. Inverted surcharge 1,400. 1,200. C16 AP6 15k gray blue 35.00 35.00C8 AP2 15k on 1r red

Typo.brown 4.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 2,000. 1,000. C17 AP7 20k dk carmine 35.00 35.00

C9 AP2 20k on 10r car 4.00 2.00Photo.a. Inverted surcharge 1,200. 500.00

Nos. C6-C9 (4) 16.00 8.00 C18 AP8 50k black brown 35.00 35.00SP42 C19 AP9 1r dark green 35.00 35.00

Nos. C15-C19 (5) 175.00 175.00

1991, July 10 Perf. 12x12 1/2 Perf. 10 1/2, 12, 12 1/2 and CompoundB183 SP42 20k +10k multi .35 .25 C20 AP5 10k dark violet 11.00 3.50

Surtax for Soviet Culture Fund. Litho.AirplaneSoviet Culture Fund — SP37C21 AP6 15k gray blue 21.00 5.50over Map

of World Typo.Paintings by N. K. Roerich: 10k+5k,AP3Unkrada, 1909. 20k+10k, Pskovo-Pechorsky C22 AP7 20k dk carmine 15.00 3.00

Monastery, 1907. a. 20k light red 11.00 4.50

1927, Sept. 1 Litho. Perf. 13x12 Photo.1990, Dec. 20 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12 C10 AP3 10k dk bl & yel brn 10.00 10.00 C23 AP8 50k black brown 11.00 3.00B176 SP37 10k +5k multi .55 .35 C11 AP3 15k dp red & ol grn 12.50 15.00 a. 50k gray blue (error) 950.00 600.00B177 SP37 20k +10k multi 1.10 .75 C24 AP9 1r dark green 13.00 3.001st Intl. Air Post Cong. at The Hague, initi-ated by the USSR.Souvenir Sheet

SP43

1991, July 10 Perf. 12B184 SP43 20k +10k multi .35 .25

Surtax for Soviet Charity & Health Fund

Souvenir Sheet

Graf Zeppelin and “Call to Complete5-Year Plan in 4 Years” — AP4Joys of All Those Grieving, 18th

Cent. — SP381930 Photo. Wmk. 226 Perf. 12 1/2C12 AP4 40k dk & dl blue 35.00 12.501990, Dec. 23 Perf. 12 1/2x12 a. Perf. 10 1/2 35.00 15.00

B178 SP38 50k +25k multi 2.75 2.75 b. Imperf. 2,500. 700.00C13 AP4 80k dk car & rose 45.00 17.50Surtax for Charity and Health Fund. a. Perf. 10 1/2 45.00 25.00

b. Imperf. 2,500. 700.00

Flight of the Graf Zeppelin from Friedrich-shafen to Moscow and return.

SP44

1992, Jan. 22 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12B185 SP44 3r +50k multi .70 .70

Ciconia Surtax for Nature Preservation. CiconiaSP39

1991, Feb. 4 Litho. Perf. 12 AIR POST STAMPSB179 SP39 10k +5k multi .55 .35

Symbolical of Airship CommunicationSurtax for the Zoo Relief Fund. from the Tundra to the Steppes — AP5

Souvenir Sheet

Fokker F-AP1111 — AP2 Airship over Dneprostroi Dam — AP6

Plane Overprint in Red1922 Unwmk. Imperf.C1 AP1 45r green & black 15.00 50.00

5th anniversary of October Revolution. USSR Philatelic Society, 25th No. C1 was on sale only at the MoscowAnniv. — SP40 General Post Office. Counterfeits exist.

1991, Feb. 15 Perf. 12x12 1/2B180 SP40 20k +10k multi 1.10 1.10

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Perf. 12 1/2 1933 Wmk. 170 Perf. 14 1934 Perf. 14C40 AP13 5k ultra 30.00 7.50 C53 AP19 5k red orange 125.00 4.75Unwmk. Engr.C41 AP13 10k green 30.00 7.50 C54 AP20 10k claret 125.00 7.25C25 AP6 15k gray blk (’32) 2.50 .75C42 AP13 20k carmine 65.00 15.00 C55 AP21 15k brown 100.00 10.00a. Perf. 10 1/2 600.00 200.00

b. Perf. 14 60.00 45.00 C43 AP13 50k dull blue 80.00 15.00 C56 AP22 20k black 250.00 15.00c. Imperf. 4,000. C44 AP13 80k purple 65.00 15.00 C57 AP23 30k ultra 425.00 15.00

Nos. C20-C25 (6) 73.50 18.75 Nos. C40-C44 (5) 270.00 60.00 Nos. C53-C57 (5) 1,025. 52.00 No. C61The 11 1/2 perforation on Nos. C20-C25 is of Surcharged inUnwmk.

private origin; beware also of bogus perfora- RedC45 AP13 5k ultra 19.00 5.00tion “errors.” C46 AP13 10k green 19.00 5.00a. Horiz. pair, imperf.

btwn. 2,800. 1,800.North Pole Issue C47 AP13 20k carmine 26.00 9.00C48 AP13 50k dull blue 72.50 17.50C49 AP13 80k purple 40.00 9.00

Nos. C45-C49 (5) 176.50 45.50Graf Zeppelinand 10th anniversary of Soviet civil aviation and 1935, Aug.airmail service. Counterfeits exist, perf 11 1/2.Icebreaker C68 AP27 1r on 10k“Malygin” Capt. V. Voronin and dk brn 1,250. 1,250.Transferring “Chelyuskin” — AP24 Never hinged 2,500.

a. InvertedMail — AP10surcharge 100,000. 100,000.

b. Small Cyrillic “f” 1,800. 2,000.c. As “b,” inverted1931 Wmk. 170 Imperf.

surcharge 600,000.C26 AP10 30k dark violet 17.50 25.00

Moscow-San Francisco flight. CounterfeitsC27 AP10 35k dark green 17.50 20.00exist.C28 AP10 1r gray black 21.00 27.50

C29 AP10 2r deep ultra 29.00 29.00Nos. C26-C29 (4) 85.00 101.50

Perf. 12x12 1/2I. D. UsyskinC30 AP10 30k dark violet 32.50 40.00

AP18C31 AP10 35k dark green 32.50 40.00 Prof. Otto Y. Schmidt — AP25C32 AP10 1r gray black 32.50 40.00C33 AP10 2r deep ultra 32.50 40.00 10k, A. B. Vasenko. 20k, P. F. Fedoseinko.

Nos. C30-C33 (4) 130.00 160.001934 Wmk. 170 Perf. 11C50 AP18 5k vio brown 40.00 5.00C51 AP18 10k brown 70.00 5.00C52 AP18 20k ultra 40.00 5.00 Single-Engined Monoplane — AP34Nos. C50-C52 (3) 150.00 15.00

Perf. 14C50a AP18 5k 110.00 225.00C51a AP18 10k 1,100. 2,000.C52a AP18 20k 1,350. 2,000.

Nos. C50a-C52a (3) 2,560. 4,225.Map of Polar Region, Airplane and Honoring victims of the stratosphere disas-

Icebreaker “Sibiryakov” — AP11 ter. See Nos. C77-C79. A. V. LapidevskyBeware of copies of Nos. C50-C52 AP26

reperforated to resemble Nos. C50a-C52a.Perf. 12, 10 1/21932, Aug. 26 Wmk. 170 Five-Engined Transport — AP35C34 AP11 50k carmine

rose 50.00 20.00 20k, Twin-engined cabin plane. 30k, 4r-a. Perf. 10 1/2 2,750. 2,750. motored transport. 40k, Single-enginedb. Perf. 10 1/2x12 3,000.amphibian. 50k, Twin-motored transport. 80k,C35 AP11 1r green 50.00 20.008-motored transport.a. Perf. 12 125.00 75.00

2nd International Polar Year in connection 1937 Unwmk. Perf. 12with proposed flight from Franz-Josef Land to C69 AP34 10k yel brn & blk 4.00 1.00Archangel, which, being impossible, actually a. Imperf. 250.00went from Archangel to Moscow to C70 AP34 20k gray grn &Airship “Pravda” — AP19destinations. blk 4.00 1.00

C71 AP34 30k red brn & blk 5.00 1.00C72 AP34 40k vio brn & blk 7.50 1.25S. A. Levanevsky C73 AP34 50k dk vio & blk 11.50 2.00AP27 C74 AP35 80k bl vio & brn 10.50 2.00C75 AP35 1r black, brown

& buff 32.50 4.00a. Sheet of 4, imperf. 150.00 150.00

Nos. C69-C75 (7) 75.00 12.25Set, never hinged 350.00

Jubilee Aviation Exhib., Moscow, Nov. 15-20. Airship Landing — AP20 Vertical pairs, imperf. between, exist for No.

C71, value $500; No. C73, value $350.

“Schmidt Camp” — AP28 Types of1938 RegularStratostat

Designs: 15k, M. G. Slepnev. 20k, I. V. Issue“U.S.S.R.” — AP12Doronin. 25k, M. V. Vodopianov. 30k, V. S. OverprintedMolokov. 40k, N. P. Kamanin. in Various1933 Photo. Perf. 14 Airship “Voroshilov” — AP21 ColorsC37 AP12 5k ultra 150.00 10.00 1935 Perf. 14

a. Vert. pair, imperf. btwn. 1,200. C58 AP24 1k red orange 16.00 3.50C38 AP12 10k carmine 75.00 10.00 C59 AP25 3k rose carmine 20.00 3.50

a. Horiz. pair, imperf. 1939 Typo.C60 AP26 5k emerald 16.00 3.50btwn. 2,250.C61 AP27 10k dark brown 20.00 3.50 C76 A282 10k red (C) 3.50 .70C39 AP12 20k violet 75.00 10.00C62 AP27 15k black 24.00 3.50 C76A A285 30k blue (R) 3.50 .70Nos. C37-C39 (3) 300.00 30.00C63 AP27 20k deep claret 32.50 6.50 C76B A286 40k dull green

Ascent into the stratosphere by Soviet aero- C64 AP27 25k indigo 82.50 13.00 (Br) 3.50 .70nauts, Sept. 30th, 1933. C65 AP27 30k dull green 120.00 15.00 C76C A287 50k dull violet

C66 AP27 40k purple 92.50 10.00 (R) 5.50 .95C67 AP28 50k dark ultra 92.50 13.00 C76D A289 1r brown (Bl) 7.50 3.00

a. Double overprint 1,000.Nos. C58-C67 (10) 516.00 75.00Nos. C76-C76D (5) 23.50 6.05Aerial rescue of ice-breaker Chelyuskin Set, never hinged 60.00crew and scientific expedition.

Soviet Aviation Day, Aug. 18, 1939.

Sideview of Types of 1934 with “30.1.1944”Airship — AP22 Added at Lower Left

Designs: No. C77, P. F. Fedoseinko. No.Furnaces of C78, I. D. Usyskin. No. C79, A. B. Vasenko.KuznetskAP13 1944 Photo. Perf. 12

C77 AP18 1r deep blue 5.00 1.75C78 AP18 1r slate green 5.00 1.75Designs: 10k, Oil wells. 20k, CollectiveC79 AP18 1r brt yellow green 5.00 1.75farm. 50k, Map of Moscow-Volga Canal pro-

Nos. C77-C79 (3) 15.00 5.25ject. 80k, Arctic cargo ship.Set, never hinged 30.00

Airship “Lenin” — AP23 1934 stratosphere disaster, 10th anniv.


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Nos. 860A Jet overand 861A MapSurcharged in ShowingRed Airlines inUSSRAP51

1944, May 25Designs: 12k, Aeroflot emblem and globe.C80 A431 1r on 30k Prus green .70 .50

16k, Jet over map showing Russian interna-C81 A432 1r on 30k deep ultra .70 .50 Aeroflot Plane AH-28 — AP54tional airlines.Set, never hinged 2.00 Plane and Globe and1963, Feb.Mountain Stream Plane Designs: Various Aeroflot planes.Catalogue values for unusedC101 AP51 10k red, blk & tan .75 .20AP46 AP47stamps in this section, from this C102 AP51 12k blue, red, tan & Photogravure and Engravedpoint to the end of the section, are blk 1.00 .25 1979 Perf. 11 1/2x12Design: 1r, Plane over river.for Never Hinged items. C103 AP51 16k blue, blk & red 1.25 .35 C122 AP54 2k shown .20 .20Nos. C101-C103 (3) 3.00 .80 C123 AP54 3k YAK-42 .20 .201955 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2x12

Aeroflot, the civil air fleet, 40th anniv. C124 AP54 10k T4-154 .30 .20C91 AP46 1r multicolored 5.00 .55 C125 AP54 15k IL76 transport .45 .20C92 AP46 2r black & yel grn 10.00 .75 C126 AP54 32k IL86 jet liner .85 .45Nos. C122-C126 (5) 2.00 1.25For overprints see Nos. C95-C96.

1955, May 31 Photo.C93 AP47 2r chocolate 1.40 .50

AIR POST OFFICIAL STAMPSC94 AP47 2r deep blue 1.40 .50

Used on mail from Russian embassyPlanes and Sovietin Berlin to Moscow. Surcharged onAir Force Tupolev 134 at Sheremetyevo Airport,Consular Fee stamps. Currency: theFlag — AP42 Moscow — AP52German mark.

1948, Dec. 10 Litho. Perf. 12 1/2 Civil Aviation: 10k, An-24 (Antonov) andVnukovo Airport, Moscow. 12k, Mi-10 (Mil heli-C82 AP42 1r dark blue 4.00 1.00 Nos. C91 and copter) and Central Airport, Moscow. 16k, Be-

Air Force Day. C92 Overprinted 10 (Beriev) and Chinki Riverport, Moscow.20k, Antei airliner and Domodedovo Airport,in RedMoscow.

1965, Dec. 31C104 AP52 6k org, red & vio .30 .20C105 AP52 10k lt green, org red

& gray .50 .20C106 AP52 12k lilac, dk sep & lt OA1grn .50 .20Perf. 12x12 1/2C107 AP52 16k lilac, lt brn, red &1955, Nov. 22 Litho. Unwmk. Surcharge in Carminegrn .75 .20C95 AP46 1r multicolored 8.00 2.00 C108 AP52 20k org red, pur & 1922, July Litho. Perf. 13 1/2C96 AP46 2r black & yel grn 12.00 3.00 gray .95 .25Plane over Zages, Bicolored BurelageNos. C104-C108 (5) 3.00 1.05Issued for use at the scientific drifting sta-Caucasus — AP43 CO1 OA1 12m ontions North Pole-4 and North Pole-5. The

2.25r 125.00 150.00inscription reads “North Pole-Moscow, 1955.” Aviation Type of 1976 CO2 OA1 24m on 3r 125.00 225.00Counterfeits exist.

Aviation 1917-1930 (Aviation Emblem and): CO3 OA1 120m on4k, P-4 BIS biplane, 1917. 6k, AK-1 mono- 2.25r 150.00plane, 1924. 10k, R-3 (ANT-3) biplane, 1925. CO4 OA1 600m on 3r 250.0012k, TB-1 (ANT-4) monoplane, 1925. 16k, R-5 CO5 OA1 1200m on 10k 700.00Plane over biplane, 1929. 20k, Shcha-2 amphibian, 1930. CO6 OA1 1200m on 50k 16,000.Farm Scene CO7 OA1 1200m on

AP44 Lithographed and Engraved 2.25r 1,500.CO8 OA1 1200m on 3r 1,750.1977, Aug. 16 Perf. 12x11 1/2

C109 A2134 4k multicolored .20 .20 Three types of each denomination, distin-C110 A2134 6k multicolored .20 .20 guished by shape of “C” in surcharge and

Arctic C111 A2134 10k multicolored .30 .20 length of second line of surcharge. UsedC112 A2134 12k multicolored .40 .20Camp stamps have pen or crayon cancel. ForgeriesC113 A2134 16k multicolored .55 .30 exist.AP48C114 A2134 20k multicolored .80 .40

Nos. C109-C114 (6) 2.45 1.501956, June 8 Perf. 12 1/2x12C97 AP48 1r blue, grn, brn, yel & 1978, Aug. 10

red 1.50 .65 SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMPS4k, PO-2 biplane, 1928. 6k, K-5 passengerOpening of scientific drifting station North plane, 1929. 10k, TB-3, cantilever monoplane,Pole-6.Map of Russian Air Routes and 1930. 12k, Stal-2, 1931. 16k, MBR-2 hydro-plane, 1932. 20k, I-16 fighter plane, 1934.Transport Planes — AP45C115 A2134 4k multicolored .20 .20C116 A2134 6k multicolored .20 .20#C85, Sochi, Crimea. #C86, Far East.C117 A2134 10k multicolored .40 .25#C87, Leningrad. 2r, Moscow. 3r, Arctic.C118 A2134 12k multicolored .40 .25C119 A2134 16k multicolored .50 .25Perf. 12x12 1/2C120 A2134 20k multicolored .65 .401949, Nov. 9 Photo. Unwmk. Nos. C115-C120 (6) 2.35 1.55

C83 AP43 50k red brn, lemon 4.50 .80Aviation 1928-1934. C84 AP44 60k sepia, pale

buff 8.50 1.00C85 AP44 1r org brn, yelsh 8.50 1.40 MotorcycleC86 AP43 1r blue, bluish 8.50 1.40 Courier — SD1C87 AP43 1r red brn, pale

fawn 8.50 1.40C88 AP45 1r blk, ultra &

red, gray 17.50 4.00 Air Force EmblemHelicopter overC89 AP43 2r org brn, bluish 26.00 11.00 and Arms ofKremlinC90 AP43 3r dk green, blu- NormandyAP49ish 42.50 4.00

AP50Nos. C83-C90 (8) 124.50 25.00

Express1960, Mar. 5 Photo. Perf. 12 Jet and CompassTruck — SD2C98 AP49 60k ultra 1.00 .30 Rose — AP53

Design: 80k, Locomotive.Surcharged with New Value, Bars 1978, Aug. 4 Litho. Perf. 12and “1961” C121 AP53 32k dark blue 1.20 .35 Perf. 12 1/2x12, 12x12 1/2

1961, Dec. 20 1932 Photo. Wmk. 170C99 AP49 6k on 60k ultra .80 .30 E1 SD1 5k dull brown 7.50 6.25

E2 SD2 10k violet brown 9.75 6.25E3 SD2 80k dull green 40.00 12.501962, Dec. 30 Unwmk. Perf. 11 1/2 Nos. E1-E3 (3) 57.25 25.00

C100 AP50 6k blue grn, ocher & Set, never hinged 100.00car .75 .35

Used values are for c-t-o. French Normandy-Neman Escadrille, which

fought on the Russian front, 20th anniv.


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N42 A115 24pf orange brown .25 .25POSTAGE DUE STAMPS 1862 Unwmk. Imperf. 1884 Perf. 11 1/2N43 A115 25pf bright ultra .25 .25L1 A1 (2k) blue 30.00 L11 A9 2k black, green & red 10.00 3.00N44 A115 30pf olive green .25 .25a. Tete beche pair 350.00 a. Green arm omitted 21.00

b. Arm inverted 21.00 N45 A115 40pf brt red violet .25 .25No. L1 may have been used for a short c. Arm double 27.50 N46 A115 50pf myrtle green .25 .25

period of time but withdrawn because of small d. Imperf., pair 21.00 N47 A115 60pf dk red brown .25 .25size. Some consider it an essay. N48 A115 80pf indigo .25 .25

Nos. N29-N48 (20) 7.70 12.551901 Litho.Regular Issue of 1918L12 A10 2k dk green & brown 12.00 10.00Surcharged in Red or a. Tete beche pair 45.00

Carmine b. Imperf., pair 120.00

ARMY OF THE NORTHWEST

OCCUPATION STAMPS (Gen. Nicolai N. Yudenich)A21924-25 Unwmk. Perf. 13 1/2J1 A33 1k on 35k blue .25 .90

Issued under Finnish Occupation J2 A33 3k on 35k blue .25 .90J3 A33 5k on 35k blue .25 .90 Russian Stamps of 1909-

a. Imperf. 60.00 18 Overprinted in BlackJ4 A33 8k on 35k blue (’25) .50 .90 or Reda. Imperf. 40.00J5 A33 10k on 35k blue .50 1.40 Finnish Stamps of 1917-A3

a. Pair, one without surcharge 40.00 18 OverprintedJ6 A33 12k on 70k brown .30 1.10J7 A33 14k on 35k blue (’25) .30 1.10 1863 On Stamps of 1909-12a. Imperf. 65.00 L2 A2 (2k) rose & black 240.00 240.00J8 A33 32k on 35k blue .35 3.00 a. Background inverted 600.00 600.00 Perf. 14 to 15 and CompoundJ9 A33 40k on 35k blue .35 3.00 L3 A3 (4k) blue grn & blk 175.00 175.00 1919, Aug. 1a. Imperf. 60.00 a. (4k) yellow green & black 300.00 300.00 1919 Unwmk. Perf. 14

Nos. J1-J9 (9) 3.05 13.20 b. Half used as 2k on cover 2,500. 1 A14 2k green 3.50 7.25N1 A19 5p green 12.50 12.50c. Background inverted 300.00 300.00 2 A14 5k claret 3.50 7.25N2 A19 10p rose 12.50 12.50Surcharge is found inverted on Nos. J1-J2, d. As “a,” background inverted 350.00 350.00 3 A15 10k dk blue (R) 3.50 7.25N3 A19 20p buff 12.50 12.50J4, J6-J9, value $25-$50. Double on Nos. J2, 4 A11 15k red brn & bl 3.50 6.00The official imitations of Nos. L2 and L3 N4 A19 40p red violet 12.50 12.50J4-J6; value, $40-$50. 5 A8 20k blue & car 6.00 12.00have a single instead of a double hyphen after N5 A19 50p orange brn 150.00 150.00 6 A11 25k grn & gray vi-“WENDEN.” Value, each $20. N6 A19 1m dl rose & blk 140.00 140.00 olet 10.00 18.00N7 A19 5m violet & blk 425.00 425.00 7 A8 50k brn vio & grn 6.00 12.00N8 A19 10m brown & blk 725.00 725.00Nos. N1-N8 (8) 1,490. 1,490. Perf. 13 1/2

8 A9 1r pale brn, dk“Aunus” is the Finnish name for Olonets, aRegular Issue of brn & org 12.00 30.00town of Russia.

9 A13 10r scar, yel &Counterfeits overprints exist.1921 Surchargedgray 60.00 100.00in Violet

On Stamps of 1917Catalogue values for unusedstamps in this section, from this Imperf

Coat of Arms point to the end of the section, are 10 A14 3k red 2.40 6.00for Never Hinged items.A4 A5 A6 11 A12 3.50r mar & lt grn 17.50 35.00

12 A13 5r dk blue, grn1924 Imperf. 1863-71 & pale bl 17.50 30.00J10 A40 1k on 100r orange 6.00 15.00 L4 A4 (2k) rose & green 90.00 90.00 13 A12 7r dk green &a. 1k on 100r yellow 7.00 20.00 a. Yellowish paper Issued under German Occupation pink 150.00 200.00b. Pelure paper 7.00 20.00 b. Green frame around cen-c. Inverted surcharge 100.00 tral oval 95.00 60.00 No. 2 Surcharged

c. Tete beche pair 2,500.L5 A5 (2k) rose & grn Perf. 14, 14 1/2x15

(’64) 75.00 75.00 Germany Nos. 506 to 14 A14 10k on 5k claret 12.00 24.00L6 A6 (2k) rose & green 75.00 75.00 Nos. 1-14 (14) 307.40 494.75523 Overprinted inNos. L4-L6 (3) 240.00 240.00 Black Nos. 1-14 exist with inverted overprint or

Official imitations of Nos. L4b and L5 have a surcharge. The 1, 3 1/2, 5, 7 and 10 rubles withrose instead of a green line around the central red overprint are trial printings (value $150D1 oval. The first official imitation of No. L6 has each). The 20k on 14k, perforated, and the 1,the central oval 5 1/2mm instead of 6 1/4mm wide; 2, 5, 15, 70k and 1r imperforate were over-the second imitation is less clearly printed 1941-43 Unwmk. Typo. Perf. 14Lithographed or Typographed printed but never placed in use. Value: $300,than the original and the top of the “f” of $30, $45, $45, $45, $45 and $65.N9 A115 1pf gray black .20 .201925 Perf. 12 “Briefmarke” is too much hooked. Value, each These stamps were in use from Aug. 1 toN10 A115 3pf light brown .20 .20J11 D1 1k red 3.00 1.50 $20. Oct. 15, 1919.N11 A115 4pf slate .20 .20J12 D1 2k violet 1.50 2.25 Counterfeits of Nos. 1-14 abound.N12 A115 5pf dp yellow green .20 .20J13 D1 3k light blue 1.50 2.25

N13 A115 6pf purple .20 .20J14 D1 7k orange 1.50 2.25N14 A115 8pf red .20 .20J15 D1 8k green 1.50 3.00N15 A115 10pf dk brown (’43) .55 1.75J16 D1 10k dark blue 2.50 4.50N16 A115 12pf carmine (’43) .55 1.75J17 D1 14k brown 3.00 4.50 ARMY OF THE NORTH

Nos. J11-J17 (7) 14.50 20.25 Engr.N17 A115 10pf dark brown 1.00 1.50Perf. 14 1/2x14N18 A115 12pf brt carmine 1.00 1.50J13a D1 3k 5.00 6.00N19 A115 15pf brown lake .25 .25J14a D1 7k 8.25 12.50

J16a D1 10k 40.00 N20 A115 16pf peacock grn .25 .25J17a D1 14k 2.25 3.50 N21 A115 20pf blue .25 .25Coat of Arms

Nos. J13a-J17a (4) 15.50 62.00 N22 A115 24pf orange brown .25 .25A7 A8N23 A115 25pf brt ultra .25 .25

1872-75 Perf. 12 1/2 N24 A115 30pf olive green .25 .251925 Wmk. 170 Typo. Perf. 12N25 A115 40pf brt red violet .25 .25L7 A7 (2k) red & green 75.00 75.00J18 D1 1k red .85 .85N26 A115 50pf myrtle green .25 .25L8 A8 2k yel grn & red (’75) 8.50 11.00J19 D1 2k violet .85 .85

a. Numeral in upper right corner A1 A2 A3N27 A115 60pf dk red brown .25 .25J20 D1 3k light blue 1.10 1.10 resembles an inverted “3” 30.00 30.00 N28 A115 80pf indigo .25 .25J21 D1 7k orange 1.20 1.10Nos. N9-N28 (20) 6.80 10.20Reprints of No. L8 have no horizontal linesJ22 D1 8k green 1.20 1.10

in the background. Those of No. L8a have theJ23 D1 10k dark blue 1.60 2.00 Issued for use in Estonia, Latvia andimpression blurred and only traces of the hori-J24 D1 14k brown 2.50 2.50 Lithuania.zontal lines.Nos. J18-J24 (7) 9.30 9.50

For surcharges see Nos. 359-372.

A5A4Same Overprinted in

WENDEN (LIVONIA) Black 1919, Sept. Typo. Imperf.1 A1 5k brown violet .40 .702 A2 10k blue .40 .70A former district of Livonia, a province3 A3 15k yellow .40 .70of the Russian Empire, which became4 A4 20k rose .40 .70part of Latvia, under the name of WendenA9 5 A5 50k green .40 .70Typo.Vidzeme. Castle — A10 Nos. 1-5 (5) 2.00 3.50

N29 A115 1pf gray black .25 .25The letters OKCA are the initials of RussianN30 A115 3pf lt brown .25 .25Used values for Nos. L2-L12 are for 1878-80 words meaning “Special Corps, Army of theN31 A115 4pf slate .25 .25pen-canceled copies. Postmarked North.” The stamps were in use from aboutL9 A9 2k green & red 8.50 10.00 N32 A115 5pf dp yel green .25 .25specimens sell for considerably more. a. Imperf. the end of September to the end of December,N33 A115 6pf purple .25 .25

L10 A9 2k blk, grn & red (’80) 10.00 10.00 1919.N34 A115 8pf red .25 .25a. Imperf., pair 35.00 Used values are for c-t-o stamps.N35 A115 10pf dk brown (’43) .60 3.00

N36 A115 12pf carmine (’43) .60 2.75No. L9 has been reprinted in blue green andyellow green with perforation 11 1/2 and in gray Engr.green with perforation 12 1/2 or imperforate.

N37 A115 10pf dk brown 1.25 1.40N38 A115 12pf brt carmine 1.25 1.40N39 A115 15pf brown lake .25 .25N40 A115 16pf peacock green .25 .25

A1 N41 A115 20pf blue .25 .25


RUSSIA 745

30 A15 4k carmine (Bl) .60 .60 Russian Stamps of 1909-18 1867 Vertical Network31 A15 4k carmine (Bk) 8.50 8.50 Surcharged in Black or Red 6 A4 (2k) rose & pale bl 75.00 100.0032 A14 7k lt blue (Bk) 1.00 1.25 7 A5 (20k) dp blue & rose 100.00 150.0033 A15 10k blue (Bk) 1.00 1.00

The initials inscribed on Nos. 2 to 7 are34 A11 14k blue & rose (Bk) 5.00 5.00those of the Russian Company of Navigation35 A11 14k blue & rose (Bl)and Trade.36 A11 15k dl vio & bl (Bk) 1.00 1.25

The official imitations of Nos. 2 to 7 are on37 A8 20k blue & car (Bk) 3.00 5.00yellowish white paper. The colors are usually38 A11 25k green & vio (Bl) 3.50 6.00paler than those of the originals and there are39 A11 25k grn & vio (Bk) 1.00 1.60minor differences in the designs.40 A11 35k vio & grn (Bk) 1.00 1.00

42 A8 50k vio & grn (Bl) 1.00 1.00

A set of seven stamps of this design43 A8 50k brn vio & grn Horizontally Laid Paper (Bk) 18.00 20.00

was prepared in 1919, but not issued. 44 A11 70k lt brn & org (Bl) 1.00 1.00 On Stamps of 1909-12 1868 Typo. Wmk. 168 Perf. 11 1/2Value, set $35. Counterfeits exist. 8 A6 1k brown 50.00 25.00Perf. 13 1/2 1920 Perf. 14, 14 1/2x15

9 A6 3k green 50.00 25.0045 A9 1r pale brn, brn & 72 A14 1c on 1k dull org 10 A6 5k blue 50.00 25.00org (Bl) 1.25 2.40 yellow 150.00 150.00 11 A6 10k car & green 75.00 25.0047 A13 5r dk bl, grn & pale 73 A14 2c on 2k dull grn Nos. 8-11 (4) 225.00 100.00bl (R) 25.00 15.00 (R) 16.00 18.00RUSSIAN OFFICES ABROADNos. 24-34,36-47 (21) 98.90 101.60 74 A14 3c on 3k car 16.00 24.00 Colors of Nos. 8-11 dissolve in water.

75 A15 4c on 4k car 18.00 15.00The existence of #35 is questioned. a. Inverted surcharge 130.00 150.00For various reasons the Russian76 A14 5c on 5k claret 60.00 60.00 1872-90 Perf. 14 1/2x15Empire maintained Post Offices to han-77 A15 10c on 10k dk bl 12 A6 1k brown 10.00 3.00Russian Stamps of 1902-12dle its correspondence in several for- (R) 125.00 125.00 13 A6 3k green 30.00 3.50Surcharged:eign countries. These were similar to 78 A14 10c on 10k on 7k 14 A6 5k blue 4.75 1.25the Post Offices in foreign countries blue (R) 125.00 125.00 15 A6 10k pale red & grn

maintained by other world powers. (’90) 1.25 .60On Stamps of 1917-18b. 10k carmine & green 24.00 3.75

Imperf Nos. 12-15 (4) 46.00 8.35OFFICES IN CHINA79 A14 1c on 1k orange 42.50 25.00 Vertically Laid Paper100 Kopecks = 1 Ruble a. Inverted surcharge 125.00 150.00

12a A6 1k 75.00 18.00100 Cents = 1 Dollar (1917) 80 A14 5c on 5k claret 35.00 35.0013a A6 3k 75.00 18.00a. Inverted surcharge 150.0014a A6 5k 75.00 18.00b. Double surcharge 250.0015a A6 10k 190.00 47.50c. Surcharged “Cent” only 95.00ba Nos. 12a-15a (4) 415.00 101.50Nos. 72-80 (9) 587.50 577.00

Russian Stamps Nos. 12-15 exist imperf. Overprinted in Blue or

RedNo. 15 Surcharged in Black or Blue:OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE

cVarious powers maintained post

On Issues of 1889-92 offices in the Turkish Empire beforeHorizontally Laid Paper World War I by authority of treaties

which ended with the signing of the1899-1904 Wmk. 168 Perf. 14 1/2x15Treaty of Lausanne in 1923. The foreign1 A10 1k orange (Bl) .75 1.00post offices were closed Oct. 27, 1923.2 A10 2k yel green (R) .75 1.00 On Stamps of 1909-123 A10 3k carmine (Bl) .75 1.00 a b

4 A10 5k red violet (Bl) .75 1.00 1917 Perf. 11 1/2, 13 1/2, 14, 14 1/2x15 100 Kopecks = 1 Ruble5 A10 7k dk blue (R) 1.50 2.50 50 A14(a) 1c on 1k dl org 40 Paras = 1 Piaster (1900)a. Inverted overprint 500.00 yel .60 5.506 A8 10k dk blue (R) 1.50 2.50 51 A14(a) 2c on 2k dull grn .60 5.507 A8 50k vio & grn (Bl) 52 A14(a) 3c on 3k car .60 5.50 c(’04) 12.00 8.50 a. Inverted surcharge 100.00

b. Double surcharge 150.00Perf. 13 1/253 A15(a) 4c on 4k car 1.25 4.25 18768 A9 1r lt brn, brn & 54 A14(a) 5c on 5k claret 1.25 15.00 16 A6(a) 8k on 10k (Bk) 90.00 55.00org (Bl) (’04) 100.00 100.00 55 A15(b) 10c on 10k dk bl 1.25 15.00 a. Vertically laidNos. 1-8 (8) 118.00 117.50 a. Inverted surcharge 100.00 100.00 b. Inverted surcharge 400.00b. Double surcharge 115.00 17 A6(a) 8k on 10k (Bl) 90.00 77.5056 A11(b) 14c on 14k dk bl a. Vertically laidOn Issues of 1902-05

& car 1.25 10.00 b. Inverted surchargeVertically Laid Paper a. Imperf. 6.00b. Inverted surcharge 100.00 Coat ofPerf. 14 1/2 to 15 and Compound 187957 A11(a) 15c on 15k brn lil Arms1904-08 & dp bl 1.25 15.00 18 A6(b) 7k on 10k (Bk) 95.00 77.50

A1 a. Vertically laid 750.00 750.0058 A8(b) 20c on 20k bl &Overprinted in Black, Red or Blueb. Inverted surchargecar 1.25 15.009 A8 4k rose red (Bl) 6.00 3.50 19 A6(b) 7k on 10k (Bl) 125.00 85.0059 A11(a) 25c on 25k grn & 1863 Unwmk. Typo. Imperf.10 A10 7k dk blue (R) 12.00 12.00 a. Vertically laid 1,750. 1,750.violet 1.25 15.00 b. Inverted surcharge 500.001 A1 6k blue 275.00 1,000.11 A8 10k dk blue (R) 1,450. 1,300. 60 A11(a) 35c on 35k brn a. 6k light blue, thin paper 350.00 1,350.a. Groundwork inverted 3,500. 19C A6(c) 7k on 10k (Bl) 1,250. 1,250.vio & green 1.50 15.00 b. 6k light blue, medium paper 325.00 1,350.12 A11 14k bl & rose 19D A6(c) 7k on 10k (Bk) 1,250. 1,250.a. Inverted surcharge 50.00 c. 6k dark blue, chalky paper 200.00(R) 6.00 6.00 61 A8(a) 50c on 50k brn Nos. 16-19D have been extensively13 A11 15k brn vio & Forgeries exist. vio & green 1.25 15.00 counterfeited.blue (Bl) 62 A11(a) 70c on 70k brn &(’08) 30.00 30.00 red orange 1.25 15.0014 A8 20k blue & car 63 A9(c) $1 on 1r pale 1879 Perf. 14 1/2x15(Bl) 5.00 5.00 brn, brn & 20 A6 1k black & yellow 3.00 1.5015 A11 25k dull grn & lil org 1.25 15.00 a. Vertically laid 10.00 7.50(R) (’08) 50.00 50.00 Nos. 50-63 (14) 15.80 165.75 21 A6 2k black & rose 4.50 4.2516 A11 35k dk vio & grn a. Vertically laid 10.00 6.00(R) 8.50 8.50 22 A6 7k carmine & gray 6.50 1.75On Stamps of 1902-0517 A8 50k vio & grn a. Vertically laid 42.50 15.00

(Bl) 150.00 120.00 Vertically Laid Paper Nos. 20-22 (3) 14.00 7.5018 A11 70k brn & org Perf. 11 1/2, 13, 13 1/2, 13 1/2x11 1/2 A3A2(Bl) 20.00 15.00

1884Wmk. Wavy Lines (168)Perf. 13 1/2 23 A6 1k orange .50 .3564 A12 $3.50 on 3.50r blk & 1865 Litho.19 A9 1r lt brn, brn & 24 A6 2k green .80 .50gray 10.00 32.50 2 A2 (2k) brown & blue 800.00 750.00org (Bl) 18.00 18.00 25 A6 5k pale red violet 3.00 1.1065 A13 $5 on 5r dk bl, grn 3 A3 (20k) blue & red 900.00 850.0020 A12 3.50r blk & gray 26 A6 7k blue 1.60 .50& pale blue 10.00 32.50(R) 10.00 13.00 Nos. 23-26 (4) 5.90 2.45Twenty-eight varieties of each. 66 A12 $7 on 7r blk & yel 10.00 32.5021 A13 5r dk bl, grn &Nos. 23-26 imperforate are believed to bepale bl (R)

proofs.On Stamps of 1915 (’07) 8.50 12.00No. 23 surcharged “40 PARAS” is bogus,a. Inverted overprint 375.00 Unwmk. Perf. 13 1/2 though some copies were postally used.22 A12 7r blk & yel

Wove Paper(Bl) 15.00 12.0023 A13 10r scar, yel & 68 A13 $5 on 5r ind, grn & Russian Company of Navigation andgray (Bl) lt blue 25.00 50.00 Trade a. Inverted surcharge 500.00(’07) 75.00 75.00

70 A13 $10 on 10r car lake,Nos. 9-10,12-23 (14) 414.00 380.00yel & gray 25.00 100.00

Nos. 64-70 (5) 80.00 247.50On Issues of 1909-12 A4 A5 A6The surcharge on Nos. 64-70 is in largerWove Paper 1866 Horizontal Networktype than on the $1.Lozenges of Varnish on Face 4 A4 (2k) rose & pale bl 35.00 52.50

5 A5 (20k) dp blue & rose 55.00 57.501910-16 Unwmk. Perf. 14x14 1/224 A14 1k orange yel (Bl) .50 .5025 A14 1k org yel (Bl Bk) 6.00 5.0026 A14 2k green (Bk) 1.00 1.0027 A14 2k green (Bl) 7.25 12.00

a. Double ovpt. (Bk and Bl)28 A14 3k rose red (Bl) .30 .5029 A14 3k rose red (Bk) 12.00 12.00

(General Miller)


RUSSIA746

152 A12 10pa on 2k .50 .75This overprint, in two sizes, was pri- Nos. 40-48 Overprinted with Names Overprinted “Mont Athos”a. Inverted overprint 25.00vately applied in various colors to Rus- of Various Cities Black Overprint b. Pair, one without

sian Offices in the Turkish Empire “Trebizonde” 60.00Overprinted “Constantinople” 101 A12 5pa on 1k .45 .75 153 A12 20pa on 4k .60 .60stamps of 1900-1910. b. Inverted overprint 35.00Black Overprint a. Inverted overprint 25.00102 A12 10pa on 2k .45 .75 154 A12 1pi on 10k .60 .951909-10 Perf. 14 1/2x15 b. Inverted overprint 35.00a. Pair, one without61 A12 5pa on 1k .40 .35 103 A12 20pa on 4k .50 .80 “Trebizonde” 35.00

b. Inverted overprint 35.0062 A12 10pa on 2k .40 .35 155 A12 5pi on 50k 1.50 1.90104 A12 1pi on 10k .90 1.2063 A12 20pa on 4k .70 .50 156 A12 7pi on 70k 2.75 3.75b. Double overprint 40.0064 A12 1pi on 10k .70 .60105 A12 5pi on 50k 2.90 3.25 Perf. 13 1/265 A12 5pi on 50k 1.25 1.00106 A12 7pi on 70k 4.50 5.5066 A12 7pi on 70k 3.00 2.25 157 A13 10pi on 1r 12.50 13.00b. Pair, one without “Mont

158 A14 35pi on 3.50r 25.00 26.00Athos” 35.00Perf. 13 1/2159 A14 70pi on 7r 37.50 40.00

67 A13 10pi on 1r 12.50 9.50 Perf. 13 1/2a. “Constanttnople” 100.00 100.00 Blue Overprint107 A13 10pi on 1r 15.00 16.0068 A14 35pi on 3.50r 35.00 30.00 108 A14 35pi on 3.50r 32.50 35.00 Perf. 14 1/2x15A7 A8 A9 69 A14 70pi on 7r 32.50 42.50 109 A14 70pi on 7r 60.00 70.00 160 A12 5pa on 1k 4.75 6.00Blue Overprint Nos. 151-160 (10) 86.20 93.70Blue Overprint

Perf. 14 1/2x15 On Nos. 158 and 159 the overprint isPerf. 14 1/2x1570 A12 5pa on 1k 6.00 3.75 spelled “Trebisonde.”110 A12 5pa on 1k 5.00 8.00Nos. 61-70 (10) 92.45 90.80 Nos. 101-110 (10) 122.20 141.25

“Consnantinople” Overprinted “Beyrouth”“Mont Atho”61a A12 5pa on 1k 10.00

101a A12 5pa on 1k 20.00 Black Overprint 62a A12 10pa on 2k 10.00102a A12 10pa on 2k 20.0063a A12 20pa on 4k 10.00 1910103a A12 20pa on 4k 20.0064a A12 1pi on 10k 10.00104a A12 1pi on 10k 30.00 161 A12 5pa on 1k .50 .8565a A12 5pi on 50k 10.00

c. As “a,” double overprint 100.0066a A12 7pi on 70k 12.00 162 A12 10pa on 2k .50 .85105a A12 5pi on 50k 40.0068a A14 35pi on 3.50r 50.00 a. Inverted overprint 25.00106a A12 7pi on 70k 60.00A11A10 69a A14 70pi on 7r 90.00 163 A12 20pa on 4k .80 1.10110a A12 5pa on 1k 17.5070a A12 5pa on 1k 10.00 164 A12 1pi on 10k .80 1.40

Nos. 61a-70a (9) 212.00Surcharged in Blue, Black or Red 165 A12 5pi on 50k 1.90 2.75166 A12 7pi on 70k 4.00 5.50“Constantinopie”1900

61b A12 5pa on 1k 25.00 Perf. 13 1/2Horizontally Laid Paper 62b A12 10pa on 2k 25.00167 A13 10pi on 1r 19.00 21.0063b A12 20pa on 4k 30.0027 A7 4pa on 1k orange (Bl) 1.25 1.25

64b A12 1pi on 10k 30.00 Overprinted 168 A14 35pi on 3.50r 40.00 42.50a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.0065b A12 5pi on 50k 30.00 169 A14 70pi on 7r 55.00 60.0028 A7 4pa on 1k orange66b A12 7pi on 70k 30.00 Nos. 161-169 (9) 122.50 135.95(Bk) 1.25 1.25 68b A14 35pi on 3.50r 60.00a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00 69b A14 70pi on 7r 90.00 Overprinted “Dardanelles”29 A7 10pa on 2k green .25 .25 Nos. 61b-69b (8) 320.00a. Inverted surcharge Perf. 14 1/2x15

111 A12 5pa on 1k 1.25 1.5030 A8 1pi on 10k dk blue .50 .60 Overprinted “Jaffa” 171 A12 5pa on 1k .85 1.75a. Inverted surcharge 112 A12 10pa on 2k 1.25 1.50Black Overprint 172 A12 10pa on 2k .85 1.75Nos. 27-30 (4) 3.25 3.35 113 A12 20pa on 4k 1.75 2.40a. Pair, one without overprint71 A12 5pa on 1k 2.10 3.75 114 A12 1pi on 10k 3.50 4.75 173 A12 20pa on 4k 2.25 2.25a. Inverted overprint 25.00 115 A12 5pi on 50k 6.75 7.25 a. Inverted overprint 12.001903-05 72 A12 10pa on 2k 2.50 4.00 116 A12 7pi on 70k 12.00 13.50 174 A12 1pi on 10k 2.25 2.50a. Inverted overprint 25.00Vertically Laid Paper 175 A12 5pi on 50k 4.25 5.00Perf. 13 1/273 A12 20pa on 4k 3.00 5.2531 A7 10pa on 2k yel green .30 .50 176 A12 7pi on 70k 9.25 9.25a. Inverted overprint 35.00 117 A13 10pi on 1r 75.00 67.50a. Inverted surcharge 100.00 74 A12 1pi on 10k 3.75 5.25 Nos. 111-117 (7) 101.50 98.40 Perf. 13 1/232 A8 20pa on 4k rose red a. Double overprint 35.00

(Bl) .30 .50 177 A13 10pi on 1r 13.00 14.0075 A12 5pi on 50k 9.00 10.50 The overprint is larger on No. 117. a. Inverted surcharge 60.00 178 A14 35pi on 3.50r 25.00 27.5076 A12 7pi on 70k 11.00 14.0033 A8 1pi on 10k dk blue .30 .50 a. Center and ovpt. inverteda. Groundwork inverted 60.00 17.50 Perf. 13 1/2 179 A14 70pi on 7r 40.00 42.50Overprinted “Salonique”34 A8 2pi on 20k blue & car Nos. 171-179 (9) 97.70 106.5077 A13 10pi on 1r 50.00 50.00 Black Overprint (Bk) .70 1.00 78 A14 35pi on 3.50r 100.00 100.00 Overprinted “Metelin”35 A8 5pi on 50k brn vio & Perf. 14 1/2x1579 A14 70pi on 7r 125.00 150.00grn 1.75 2.00 131 A12 5pa on 1k .35 .95 Perf. 14 1/2x1536 A9 7pi on 70k brn & org Blue Overprint a. Inverted overprint 30.00 181 A12 5pa on 1k .60 .95(Bl) 2.00 3.00 b. Pair, one without overprint 125.00Perf. 14 1/2x15 a. Inverted overprint 30.00132 A12 10pa on 2k .50 1.10Perf. 13 1/2 182 A12 10pa on 2k .60 .9580 A12 5pa on 1k 12.00 12.00 a. Inverted overprint 30.00

a. Inverted overprint 30.0037 A10 10pi on 1r lt brn, brn & Nos. 71-80 (10) 318.35 354.75 133 A12 20pa on 4k .65 1.10 183 A12 20pa on 4k 1.40 1.60a. Inverted overprint 30.00org (Bl) 3.25 4.75 a. Inverted overprint 25.00Overprinted “Ierusalem” 134 A12 1pi on 10k .65 1.1038 A11 35pi on 3.50r blk & 184 A12 1pi on 10k 1.40 1.60135 A12 5pi on 50k 1.40 2.25gray 9.75 13.00 Black Overprint 185 A12 5pi on 50k 3.50 3.50136 A12 7pi on 70k 3.00 4.0039 A11 70pi on 7r blk & yel 12.00 15.00 81 A12 5pa on 1k 2.10 2.75 186 A12 7pi on 70k 4.25 4.25Nos. 31-39 (9) 30.35 40.25 a. Inverted overprint 60.00 Perf. 13 1/2 Perf. 13 1/2b. “erusalem” 17.50

137 A13 10pi on 1r 17.50 20.0082 A12 10pa on 2k 2.75 4.25 187 A13 10pi on 1r 22.50 22.50138 A14 35pi on 3.50r 32.50 42.50a. Inverted overprint 30.00 188 A14 35pi on 3.50r 50.00 50.00b. “erusalem” 17.50 139 A14 70pi on 7r 57.50 65.00 189 A14 70pi on 7r 67.50 67.5083 A12 20pa on 4k 4.25 5.50 Blue Overprint Nos. 181-189 (9) 151.75 152.85a. Inverted overprint 30.00b. “erusalem” 17.50 Perf. 14 1/2x15 Overprinted “Rizeh”

84 A12 1pi on 10k 4.25 5.50140 A12 5pa on 1k 8.25 10.50a. “erusalem” 30.00 Perf. 14 1/2x15

Nos. 131-140 (10) 122.30 148.5085 A12 5pi on 50k 7.25 11.00 191 A12 5pa on 1k .65 1.00a. “erusalem” 35.00 a. Inverted overprint 30.00Overprinted “Smyrne”A12 86 A12 7pi on 70k 14.00 17.50 192 A12 10pa on 2k .65 1.00a. “erusalem” 35.00 Black Overprint a. Inverted overprint 30.00

193 A12 20pa on 4k 1.10 1.40Perf. 13 1/2 141 A12 5pa on 1k .60 1.25a. Inverted overprint 30.00a. Double overprint87 A13 10pi on 1r 50.00 60.00 b. Inverted overprint 10.00 194 A12 1pi on 10k 1.10 1.40

88 A14 35pi on 3.50r 125.00 125.00 142 A12 10pa on 2k .60 1.25 195 A12 5pi on 50k 1.75 3.7589 A14 70pi on 7r 125.00 180.00 a. Inverted overprint 25.00 196 A12 7pi on 70k 3.25 6.00

143 A12 20pa on 4k 1.25 1.60Blue Overprint Perf. 13 1/2a. Inverted overprint 17.50Perf. 14 1/2x15 144 A12 1pi on 10k 1.25 1.75 197 A13 10pi on 1r 17.50 21.00

145 A12 5pi on 50k 2.75 3.00 198 A14 35pi on 3.50r 27.50 35.0090 A12 5pa on 1k 15.00 15.00146 A12 7pi on 70k 4.00 6.00 199 A14 70pi on 7r 44.00 52.50Nos. 81-90 (10) 349.60 426.50

Nos. 191-199 (9) 97.50 123.05Perf. 13 1/2Overprinted “Kerassunde”Nos. 61-199 for the establishing of Russian147 A13 10pi on 1r 17.00 22.50Black Overprint Post Offices in the Levant, 50th anniv.A14A13 148 A14 35pi on 3.50r 35.00 40.00

91 A12 5pa on 1k .45 .80 149 A14 70pi on 7r 50.00 62.50a. Inverted overprint 25.00Wove Paper Blue Overprint92 A12 10pa on 2k .45 .80a. Inverted overprint 15.00Lozenges of Varnish on Face Perf. 14 1/2x1593 A12 20pa on 4k .75 1.101909 Unwmk. Perf. 14 1/2x15 a. Inverted overprint 20.00 150 A12 5pa on 1k 10.00 10.00

40 A12 5pa on 1k orange .30 .40 94 A12 1pi on 10k .85 1.25 Nos. 141-150 (10) 122.45 149.8541 A12 10pa on 2k green .35 .65 95 A12 5pi on 50k 1.60 2.25 “Smyrn”a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00 96 A12 7pi on 70k 2.50 3.50

141c A12 5pa on 1k 18.00 20.0042 A12 20pa on 4k carmine .70 1.00Perf. 13 1/2 142b A12 10pa on 2k 18.00 20.0043 A12 1pi on 10k blue .75 1.20

143b A12 20pa on 4k 18.00 20.0044 A12 5pi on 50k vio & grn 1.60 2.00 97 A13 10pi on 1r 9.50 14.00 144a A12 1pi on 10k 20.00 25.00 A15 A16 A1745 A12 7pi on 70k brn & org 2.40 3.25 98 A14 35pi on 3.50r 30.00 37.50 145a A12 5pi on 50k 20.00 25.0099 A14 70pi on 7r 45.00 52.50 146a A12 7pi on 70k 20.00 25.00 Vertically Laid PaperPerf. 13 1/2

Nos. 141c-146a (6) 114.00 135.0046 A13 10pi on 1r brn & org 3.50 6.00 1910 Wmk. 168 Perf. 14 1/2x15Blue Overprint Overprinted “Trebizonde”47 A14 35pi on 3.50r mar & lt 200 A15 20pa on 5k red violet (Bl) .60 .60Perf. 14 1/2x15grn 14.50 16.50 Black Overprint48 A14 70pi on 7r dk grn & 100 A12 5pa on 1k 10.00 10.00 151 A12 5pa on 1k .50 .75pink 24.00 30.00 Nos. 91-100 (10) 101.10 123.70 a. Inverted overprint 25.00Nos. 40-48 (9) 48.10 61.00

50th anniv. of the establishing of the Rus-sian Post Offices in the Levant.


RUSSIA 747

300 A13 10,000r on 100piWove Paper Russia Nos. 75, 71, 72 Surcharged: On Russia Nos. 119-123, 125-135on 10r 65.00 65.00Vertical Lozenges of Varnish on Imperf 301 A13 20,000r on 50pi onFace 262 A14 1000r on 1k 1.20 1.20 5r .80 .80

263 A14 1000r on 2k (R) 1.20 1.20 302 A13 20,000r on 100pi1910 Unwmk. Perf. 14x14 1/2263A A14 1000r on 2k on 10r 65.00 65.00201 A16 5pa on 1k org yel (Bl) .40 .50

(Bk) 1.50 1.50 Nos. 298-302 (5) 176.60 176.60202 A16 10pa on 2k green (R) .40 .50264 A14 1000r on 3k 1.20 1.20203 A17 20pa on 4k car rose265 A15 1000r on 4k 40.00 40.00(Bl) .40 .50 On Stamps of South Russia266 A14 1000r on 5k 1.50 1.50204 A17 1pi on 10k blue (R) .40 .50 Denikin Issue 267 A14 5000r on 3k 1.20 1.20205 A8 5pi on 50k vio & grn Imperf268 A11 5000r on 15k 1.50 1.50(Bl) .75 1.20268A A8 5000r on 20k 60.00 303 A5 5000r on 5k org .25 .25206 A9 7pi on 70k lt brn &268B A11 5000r on 25k 60.00 a. Inverted surcharge 30.00org (Bl) 1.00 1.25 ih269 A11 5000r on 35k 3.00 3.00 304 A5 5000r on 10k

Perf. 13 1/2 270 A8 5000r on 50k 3.00 3.00 grn .25 .25Perf. 14x14 1/2 271 A11 5000r on 70k 1.20 1.20 305 A5 5000r on 15k207 A10 10pi on 1r pale brn,

272 A9 10,000r on 1r (Bl) 1.20 1.20 red .25 .25brn & org (Bl) 1.40 1.50 Wove Papera. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 306 A5 5000r on 35k ltNos. 201-207 (7) 4.75 5.95 228 A14(h) 15pa on 3k .20 .20 273 A9 10,000r on 1r (Bk) 1.20 1.20 bl .25 .25

274 A12 10,000r on 3.50r 1.20 1.20Perf. 13, 13 1/2 307 A5 5000r on 70k dkRussian Stamps of 1909-12 275 A13 10,000r on 5r 10.00 10.00 bl .25 .25230 A13(i) 50pi on 5r 5.00 10.00Surcharged in Black: 276 A12 10,000r on 7r 60.00 60.00 307A A5 10,000r on 70k dkVertically Laid Paper 276A A13 10,000r on 10r 200.00 bl 12.00 12.00

277 A9 20,000r on 1r (Bl) 1.20 1.20 308 A6 10,000r on 1r brnWmk. Wavy Lines (168) a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 & red .25 .25231 A13(i) 100pi on 10r 10.00 20.00 278 A9 20,000r on 1r (Bk) 1.20 1.20 309 A6 10,000r on 2r graya. Double surcharge 600.00 125.00 279 A12 20,000r on 3.50r 10.00 10.00 vio & yel .30 .30Nos. 228-231 (3) 15.20 30.20 280 A13 20,000r on 5r 1.20 1.20 a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00281 A12 20,000r on 7r 47.50 47.50 310 A6 10,000r on 3r dullNo. 228 has lozenges of varnish on face but281A A13 20,000r on 10r 275.00 rose &No. 230 has not.

Nos. 262-268,269-276,277- grn .90 .90281 (21) 191.20 191.20 311 A6 10,000r on 5r slateNos. 209-No. 208

Wrangel Issues & vio .60 .60212312 A6 10,000r on 7r grayFor the Posts of Gen. Peter grn &

Wrangel’s army and civilian refugees1912 Perf. 14x14 1/2 rose 24.00 24.00from South Russia, interned in Turkey,208 A14 20pa on 5k claret .80 .60 313 A6 10,000r on 10r red

209 A11 1 1/2pi on 15k dl vio & gray .50 .50Serbia, etc.& blue .80 .75 314 A6 20,000r on 1r brnVery few of the Wrangel overprints

210 A8 2pi on 20k bl & & red .25 .25were actually sold to the public, andcar .80 .90 315 A6 20,000r on 2r graymany of the covers were made up later211 A11 2 1/2pi on 25k grn vio & yelwith the original cancels. Reprints& vio 1.00 1.25 (Bl) 9.00 9.00A19A18a. Double surcharge 125.00 125.00 a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00abound. Values probably are based on

212 A11 3 1/2pi on 35k vio & 315B A6 20,000r on 2r graysales of reprints in most cases.grn 1.60 1.60 vio & yelOn Postal Savings Stamps

Nos. 208-212 (5) 5.00 5.10 (Bk) .25 .25Perf. 14 1/2x15 316 A6 20,000r on 3r dull

rose &Wmk. 171Russia Nos. 88-91, 93, 95-104grn (Bl) 12.00 12.00282 A18 10,000r on 1k red,Surcharged: Russian Stamps of 1902- 316A A6 20,000r on 3r dullbuff 3.25 3.2518 Surcharged in Blue, rose &283 A19 10,000r on 5k grn,Red or Black grn (Bk) 7.25 7.25buff 3.25 3.25

317 A6 20,000r on 5r slatea. Inverted surcharge 12.00& vio .25 .25284 A19 10,000r on 10k brn,

318 A6 20,000r on 7r graybuff 3.25 3.25a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 grn &

On Russia Nos. 69-70 Nos. 282-284 (3) 9.75 9.75 rose 15.00 15.00319 A6 20,000r on 10r redVertically Laid Paper On Stamps of Russian Offices in & gray .25 .25Turkey1921 Wmk. 168 Perf. 13 1/2 Nos. 303-319 (20) 84.05 84.05

232 A12 10,000r on 3.50r 350.00 350.00 On No. 38-39dc 233 A12 10,000r on 7r 250.00 250.00Vertically Laid Paper234 A12 20,000r on 3.50r 250.00 250.00

235 A12 20,000r on 7r 250.00 250.00 Wmk. Wavy Lines (168) Trident Stamps ofNos. 232-235 (4) 1,100. 1,100.284B A11 20,000r on 35pi on Ukraine Surcharged in3.50r 350.00 Blue, Red, Black orOn Russia Nos. 71-86, 87a, 117-118, 284C A11 20,000r on 70pi on

Brown137-138 7r 350.00Wove Paper On Nos. 200-207

Perf. 14x14 1/2, 13 1/2 Vertically Laid Paper1921 Perf. 14, 14 1/2x15Unwmk. 284D A15 1000r on 20pa on

5k 5.00 5.00 320 A14 10,000r on 1k org .30 .30236 A14 1000r on 1k 2.25 2.25fe321 A14 10,000r on 2k grn 3.50 3.50237 A14 1000r on 2k (R) 2.25 2.25322 A14 10,000r on 3k red .30 .30237A A14 1000r on 2k Wove Paper a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00(Bk) 32.50 32.50 Unwmk. 323 A15 10,000r on 4k car .30 .30238 A14 1000r on 3k .75 .75324 A14 10,000r on 5k cl .30 .30a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 285 A16 1000r on 5pa on325 A14 10,000r on 7k lt bl .30 .30239 A15 1000r on 4k .75 .75 1k 2.00 2.00g a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 286 A16 1000r on 10pa on326 A15 10,000r on 10k dk bl .30 .30240 A14 1000r on 5k .75 .75 2k 2.00 2.00

a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 287 A17 1000r on 20pa on 327 A14 10,000r on 10k on 7k241 A14 1000r on 7k .75 .75 4k 2.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 lt bl .30 .30288 A17 1000r on 1pi on a. Inverted surcharge 30.00 30.00242 A15 1000r on 10k .75 .7510k 2.00 2.00a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 328 A8 20,000r on 20k bl &

289 A8 5000r on 5pi on1913 Perf. 13 1/2 243 A14 1000r on 10k on car (Br) .30 .3050k 2.00 2.00213 A16(c) 5pa on 1k .20 .20 a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.007k .75 .75

290 A9 5000r on 7pi on214 A17(d) 10pa on 2k .20 .20 329 A8 20,000r on 20k bl &244 A14 5000r on 3k .75 .7570k 2.00 2.00215 A18(c) 15pa on 3k .20 .20 car (Bk) .30 .30245 A11 5000r on 14k 7.50 7.50

291 A10 10,000r on 10pi on a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00216 A19(c) 20pa on 4k .20 .20 246 A11 5000r on 15k .75 .751r 10.00 10.00 330 A11 20,000r on 20k ona. “PYCCKIN” 12.00 12.00217 A21(e) 1pi on 10k .20 .20

a. Inverted surcharge 20.00 20.00 14k bl &247 A8 5000r on 20k 2.50 2.50218 A23(f) 1 1/2pi on 15k .45 .50 b. Pair, one without surcharge 20.00 20.00a. “PYCCKIN” 12.00 12.00 rose .30 .30219 A24(f) 2pi on 20k .45 .50 292 A10 20,000r on 10pi on248 A11 5000r on 20k on 331 A11 20,000r on 35k red220 A25(f) 2 1/2pi on 25k .60 .70 1r 2.00 2.0014k 2.50 2.50 brn & grn 50.00 50.00221 A26(f) 3 1/2pi on 35k 1.50 1.40 a. Inverted surcharge 25.00 25.00249 A11 5000r on 25k .75 .75 332 A8 20,000r on 50k brn222 A27(e) 5pi on 50k 1.75 1.75 b. Pair, one without surcharge 25.00 25.00250 A11 5000r on 35k .75 .75 vio & grn .30 .30223 A28(f) 7pi on 70k 7.00 7.00 Nos. 284D-292 (9) 29.00 29.00a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00224 A29(e) 10pi on 1r 7.00 7.00 b. New value omitted On Nos. 208-212 Nos. 320-332 (13) 56.80 56.80225 A30(e) 20pi on 2r 1.50 1.40 251 A8 5000r on 50k .75 .75293 A14 1000r on 20pa on226 A31(g) 30pi on 3r 2.25 2.00 Imperfa. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00

5k 2.00 2.00227 A32(e) 50pi on 5r 150.00 150.00 252 A11 5000r on 70k .75 .75 333 A14 10,000r on 1k org .25 .25294 A11 5000r on 1 1/2pi onNos. 213-227 (15) 173.50 173.25 a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 a. Inverted surcharge 12.0015k 2.00 2.00253 A9 10,000r on 1r (Bl) .75 .75 334 A14 10,000r on 2k grn 1.00 1.00Romanov dynasty tercentenary. 295 A8 5000r on 2pi on254 A9 10,000r on 1r (Bk) 5.75 5.75 335 A14 10,000r on 3k red .25 .25Forgeries exist of overprint on No. 227. 20k 2.00 2.00255 A12 10,000r on 3.50r 2.50 2.50 336 A8 20,000r on 20k bl &

296 A11 5000r on 2 1/2pi on256 A13 10,000r on 5r 32.50 32.50 car .25 .2525k 2.00 2.00257 A13 10,000r on 10r 3.00 3.00 337 A11 20,000r on 35k red

297 A11 5000r on 3 1/2pi on258 A9 20,000r on 1r 1.75 1.75 brn & grn 26.00 26.0035k 2.00 2.00259 A12 20,000r on 3.50r 1.75 1.75 338 A8 20,000r on 50k brn

a. Inverted surcharge 12.00 12.00 Nos. 293-297 (5) 10.00 10.00 vio & grn 1.25 1.25b. New value omitted 60.00 60.00Nos. 333-338 (6) 29.00 29.00260 A12 20,000r on 7r 65.00 65.00 On Nos. 228, 230-231261 A13 20,000r on 10r 1.75 1.75 There are several varieties of the trident

298 A14 1000r on 15pa onNos. 236-261 (27) 173.25 173.25 surcharge on Nos. 320 to 338.3k .80 .80On Russia No. 104 299 A13 10,000r on 50pi on

261A A32 20,000r on 5r 950.00 5r 45.00 45.00


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