Masterpieces of painting from museums of Belarus
Newsletter # 20 (772) April 25, 2018
On May 2, 2018 the Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue 4 postage stamps of the series “Masterpieces of painting from museums of Belarus”. Design: Yauheniya Biadonik. Print process: offset. Colour: multicoloured with additional paint like silver. Paper: chalk-surfaced, gummed. Perforations: comb — Nos.1252, 1255 — 131/2: 13, Nos.1253, 1254 — 13: 131/2. Stamps size: No.1252, 1255 — 37х52 mm; No.1253, 1254 — 52х37 mm. Sheets composition: 6 (3x2) & (2x3) stamps. Sheets size: 130x128 & 126x134 mm. Print quantity: 72.000 stamps each. Face value A is equal to the tariff of a letter up to 20 gram within Belarus. Face value H is equal to the surface tariff of a letter up to 20 gram abroad. |
No. 1252  Alexey Savrasov. Early Spring. 1880-1890 A  Element of protection |  |
No. 1253  Ivan Shishkin. Swamp. Cranes. 1890 A  Element of protection |  |
No. 1254  Ivan Aivazovsky. Marine Painting. 1858 H  Element of protection |  |
No. 1255  Arkhip Kuindzhi. Burch Grove. 1901 H  Element of protection |  |
2 sheetlets are also issued. Sheetlets composition: 4 (1 set) stamps. Sheetlets size: 158x120 mm. Sheetlets differ in elements of protection and print technologies. |
 Print quantity: 20.000 sheetlets. |  The technology of thermal stamping by metalized foil of golden colour is used on the sheetlet. Print quantity: 10.000 sheetlets. |
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