Beginning of the Great Patriotic War. Defense of Brest Fortress

Newsletter # 19 (673) June 15, 2016
On June 22, 2016 the Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue 3 postage stamps of the series “Beginning of the Great Patriotic War. Defense of Brest Fortress” and a stamp “Heroic defense of Brest Fortress” of the series “Joint issue of Belarus and Russia. Way to Victory”.
 
Artist: Tatyana Dolskaya.Design: Tatyana Kuznetsova.Printing: offset.Colour: multicoloured.Paper: chalk-surfaced, gummed.Perforation: comb 12.Sizeof the stamps: 28x40 mm.Sheet composition:1 horizontal strip of 3 stamps.Sizeof the sheet: 146x54 mm. While printing the stamps they used the technology of relief stamping and thermal stamping by metalized foil of golden colour.Print quantity:50.000 stamps each.
 
The stamps were printed at the Republican Unitary Enterprise “Bobruisk Integrated Printing House named after A. T.  Nepogodin”.
 
No. 1121
Ivan Zubachov
À
Elements of protection
No. 1122
Piotr Gavrilov
N
Elements of protection
No. 1123
Andrey Kizhevatov
M
Elements of protection

 

Artistof the stamp: Sergey Ulyanovsky.Designof the sheet: Tatyana Kuznetsova.Printing: offset.Colour: multicoloured with additional paint like bronze.Paper: chalk-surfaced, gummed.Perforation: comb 13x131/2.Sizeof the stamp: 52x29,6 mm.Sheet composition:7 stamps & 1 coupon.Sizeof the sheet: 132x152 mm. While printing the stamp they used the technology of relief stamping and thermal stamping by metalized foil of golden colour.Print quantity: 49.000 stamps.
 
The stamp was printed at the Republican Unitary Enterprise “Bobruisk Integrated Printing House named after A. T.  Nepogodin”.
 
No. 1124
Heroic defense of Brest Fortress
H
Elements of protection
 
The projects were prepared in cooperation with the state institution Memorial Complex “Brest Hero-Fortress”.
 
Face value A is equal to the tariff of a letter up to 20 gram within Belarus.
 
Face value N is equal to the surface tariff of a postcard abroad.
 
Face value M is equal to the air-mail tariff of a postcard abroad.
 
Face value H is equal to the surface tariff of a letter up to 20 gram abroad.
 

Colour of the postmark — red.
FDCpainted by T.Dolskaya.
Specialpostmarkand FDC designed by T.Kuznetsova
A special cancellationon FDC will be carried out at the post office No.10 of Brest on the stamps issuing day.
 

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