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A Russian Empire postman First Russian stamp, 1857 1998 stamp of Russia dedicated to the World Stamp Day celebrated in conjunction with the World Post Day and in commemoration of the UPU foundation 35k "Sword Breaking Chain", 1918 250-ruble stamp of 1921, surcharged to 7,500 rubles in 1922 30r surcharge on 50k stamp A 1958 stamp of the Soviet Union depicting a 16th-century mail courier for the ...
Many stamps were reissued using the same design but with a modified denomination. For example, the face value of the stamp with the Golden Gate in Vladimir increased from 10 kopecks to 150 roubles, that is, by 1500 times. The maximum stamp denomination reached 5,000 roubles. [5] First stamps of the Russian Federation 1st definitive issue, 1992
Forgeries of Russian stamps can be divided into the following categories: [citation needed] Forgeries of a basic stamp. These are not so common. Examples include François Fournier's forgeries of the 3.50R and 7R high value stamps "without thunderbolts" and the Rostov famine issue of the early 1920s. Some issues of the Civil War have also been ...
The first stamp of the Russian Empire was a postage stamp issued in 1857 and introduced within the territory of the Russian Empire in 1858. It was an imperforate 10- kopeck stamp depicting the coat of arms of Russia , and printed using typography in brown and blue.
The society was founded in 1936 by Dr A H Wortman (7 Sept. 1898 - 15 Jan. 1983) who was its first president. He remained a member of the Executive Committee until he died. Initially the society was known as The Russian Study Circle. Other presidents have included Dr Raymond Casey, [1] Herbert Roy Chamberlain and George Henderson.
Stamp by Publishing and Trade Centre "Marka" JSC Marka (Russian: АО «Марка») (until 2016 Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Publishing and Trading Center " Marka "(Russian: ФГУП Издательско-торговый центр «Марка»)) is a Russian company provides publishing and distribution of postage stamps - stamps, booklets, ASE, marked cards, wire forms, FDC and ...
In September 1920 this government ordered its Central Postal Administration to collect all stocks of the remaining tsarist postage stamps from all post offices in the area of the F.E.R. Large supplies of the Imperial Russian 1909–1917 'Arms' issue were on hand at the main post office of Khabarovsk and also at Vladivostok. [3]
Postage stamps and postal history of Russia 'The Journal of the Rossica Society of Russian Philately' Index content archive from 1998 No. 131/132 - 1954 No. 54; Rossica is not governed by a set of by-laws. They have a Constitution.