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Souvenir envelope of the Post of the former Soviet Union ("Poschta SSSR"); 1974; envelope with the Soviet commemorative stamp Michel No. 3996 from 1972 of the series "Day of the Cosmonauts – International Day of Aerospace 1972") (= ); The stamp picture shows a "Soyuz"-spacecraft (the uncrewed Soviet deliver pendant "Mars 2") at the approaching to the planet Mars (launch: ).; The stamp was postmarked in the "Meschdunarodnoj Poschtamt" (= "International post office") of Moscow 3, , with a red common daily cancellation of the Soviet Post (round, two circle, non-passing bridge, 30.0 mm diameter).
Stamp: Michel: No. 3996; Yvert & Tellier: No. 3826; Scott: No. 3963
Color: multicolored with silver (brown/violet colors dominating)
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 6 K (Kopeks)

Postage validity: from 5 April 1972 until 30 June 1992
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1972-04-05T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1992-06-30T00:00:00Z/11
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Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 47.0 x 32.0 mm

Postmark: Moscow 3 ("International post office" = "Meschdunarodnoj poschtamt"), , red common daily cancellation of the Soviet Post (round, two circle, non-passing bridge, 30.0 mm diameter)
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Poschta SSSR"
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Other versions
  • The used stamp as single mint stamp
    The used stamp as single mint stamp
  • A map of the mars surface with a marking of the landing place of "Mars-2" (among others)
    A map of the mars surface with a marking of the landing place of "Mars-2" (among others)
Picture description "MARS-2" spacecraft at approaching of the planet Mars and inscriptions (launch: )
First day of issue
Publisher "Poschta SSSR"
Design Alexej Konstantinovich Sokolov (1931-2007)
Printer "Goznak State Printing House", Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Perm
Printing technique Photogravure on chalky paper
Circulation 4,110,000 in sheets à 25 stamps (other source: "4 Mio.")
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11½ : 12 (other source: K 11½ : 11¾)
MICHEL Nr. Sowjetunion, Nr. 3996
SCOTT Nr. Soviet Union, No. 3963

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