Tom's stamps of Russia

Discussion in 'World Stamps' started by Tom D, Jul 2, 2012.

  1. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    1960

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    Series:1960 Winter Olympics {Squaw Valley, U.S.A.}
    Description:Ice Hockey
    Face Value:10 Kopeks
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2300
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2414
    Michel #:Russia 2317
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Ocher & violet blue
    Stamp Size:Width 38 mmHeight 38 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12
    Issue Date:February 18, 1960
    Print Run:3,500,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:1960 Winter Olympics {Squaw Valley, U.S.A.}
    Description:Speed Skating
    Face Value:25 Kopeks
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2301
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2415
    Michel #:Russia 2318
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multi colored
    Stamp Size:Width 38 mmHeight 38 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12
    Issue Date:February 18, 1960
    Print Run:3,000,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:1960 Winter Olympics {Squaw Valley, U.S.A.}
    Description:Downhill Skating
    Face Value:40 Kopeks
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2302
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2416
    Michel #:Russia 2319
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Orange, rose, lilac & violet blue
    Stamp Size:Width 38 mmHeight 38 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12
    Issue Date:February 18, 1960
    Print Run:2,500,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:1960 Winter Olympics {Squaw Valley, U.S.A.}
    Description:Woman Figure Skating
    Face Value:60 Kopeks
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2303
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2417
    Michel #:Russia 2320
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Violet, green & buff
    Stamp Size:Width 38 mmHeight 38 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12
    Issue Date:February 18, 1960
    Print Run:2,000,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:1960 Winter Olympics {Squaw Valley, U.S.A.}
    Description:Ski Long Jump
    Face Value:1 Ruble
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2304
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2418
    Michel #:Russia 2321
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Blue, green & brown
    Stamp Size:Width 38 mmHeight 38 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12
    Issue Date:February 18, 1960
    Print Run:2,000,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na
     
  2. kacyds

    kacyds New Member

    Nice looking stamps, Tom, I think I might have some of them. Keep up the good work.
     
  3. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    1961

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    Series:Fairy Tails
    Description:Four Geese with two children in a bush
    Face Value:1 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2468
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2546
    Michel #:Russia ?
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12 1/2
    Issue Date:August 30, 1961
    Print Run:3,200,000
    Designer:E. Komarov.
    Other Data:Russian fairy tales and epics in literature. P.Ershov "Konek Gorbunek".

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    Series:Fairy Tails
    Description:A fox coming out of the hen house, with a roster a sickle and a hare.
    Face Value:3 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2469
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2547
    Michel #:Russia ?
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12 1/2
    Issue Date:May 8, 1961
    Print Run:Na
    Designer:E. Komarov.
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:Fairy Tails
    Description:Phoenix, man and horse.
    Face Value:4 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2470
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2548
    Michel #:Russia ?
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12 1/2
    Issue Date:May 15, 1961
    Print Run:2,800,000
    Designer:E. Komarov.
    Other Data:Russian fairy tales and epics in literature. P.Ershov "Konek Gorbunek".

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    Series:Fairy Tails
    Description:A man and a bear.
    Face Value:6 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2471
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2549
    Michel #:Russia ?
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12 1/2
    Issue Date:May 15, 1961
    Print Run:2,300,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:Fairy Tails
    Description:A Knight on a horse & a large head.
    Face Value:10 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2472
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2550
    Michel #:Russia ?
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:12 1/2 x 12 1/2
    Issue Date:May 8, 1961
    Print Run:2,500,000
    Designer:R. Zhitkov
    Other Data:Na
     
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  4. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    These are the ones that got me into collecting Russian stamps
     
  5. kacyds

    kacyds New Member

    Never seen those, I really like those.
     
  6. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    Ya I fell in love with them when I first seen them
     
  7. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    1963

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    Series:25th Championship Chess Match, Moscow.
    Description:King & Pawn
    Face Value:4 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2742
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2857
    Michel #:Russia 2763
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Multicolored
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:11 1/2 x 11 1/2
    Issue Date:22 May 1963
    Print Run:Na
    Designer:Na
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:25th Championship Chess Match, Moscow.
    Description:Queen & Bishop
    Face Value:6 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2743
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2858
    Michel #:Russia 2764
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Ultramarine, bright pink & greenish blue
    Stamp Size:Width 41 mmHeight 29 mm
    Perforation:11 1/2 x 11 1/2
    Issue Date:22 May 1963
    Print Run:Na
    Designer:Na
    Other Data:Na

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    Series:75th Anniversary of Pasteur Institute, Paris.
    Description:Albert Calmette (1863-1933), bacteriologist
    Face Value:12 Kopek
    Mint / Used:Used
    Scott #:Russia 2805
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 2912
    Michel #:Russia 2822
    Stamp Type:Regular Postage
    Color:Blue & bister
    Stamp Size:Width 33 mmHeight 33 mm
    Perforation:12 x 12
    Issue Date:28 Oct 1963
    Print Run:Na
    Designer:Na
    Other Data:Na
     
  8. zararina

    zararina Simply Me! :D

    I also like that fairy Tails set/series. Those stamps really looks nice.
    The Olympics stamps also looks good and I do have some but newer ones.
     
  9. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    I have a lot more to post yet, you might still see yours. What year?
     
  10. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    1965 20th Anniversaries of liberation from German Occupation.
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    Scott #:Russia 2903B
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 3112
    Michel #:Russia 3045
     
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  11. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    1965 International Co-operation Year.

    Scott #:Russia 3053
    Stanley Gibbons #:Russia 3146
    Michel #:Russia 3078
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  12. jim

    jim Member

    Nice post I can see why you collect them,nice pieces of artwork
     
  13. Tom D

    Tom D Well-Known Member

    Thank you Jim
     

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