115th Birth Anniversary of M.Fokin issue, Russian Federation, 1995
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1995
Issuing entity
Russian FederationThe 115th Birth Anniversary of M.Fokin issue comprises 3 postage stamps released by the Russian Federation on 18 January 1995. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 403, 404, 405), printed in 3 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 250R multicoloured; 250R multicoloured; 250R multicoloured. Catalogue notes on individual values: 250R: "Sheherazade"; 250R: "The fire bird"; 250R: "Petrushka". Design: Yu. Artsimenev. Engraving: Lithographie. Sheet size: 9. Perforation: 12½ x 12. No watermark is recorded. Quantities issued, as recorded: 250R 700000; 250R 700000; 250R 700000. The photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and show stamps of this issue; each is credited individually. Identification note: compare the value, colour and perforation together; shades, perforation varieties and later printings are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page; they have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Watermark
- None recorded
- Sheet size
- 9
- Perforation
- 12½ x 12
Design
- Design
- Yu. Artsimenev
- Engraving
- Lithographie
- Values and colours
- 250R multicoloured · 250R multicoloured · 250R multicoloured
Identification
- Issue date
- 18 January 1995
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- JI, JJ, JK
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 403, 404, 405
Catalogue references
- StampWorld403, 404, 405
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.