Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR in 5 volumes.

author: Soloviev V.Yu.

language: Russian

Volume 1.   Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR. Specialized catalog. Russia 1857-1919 .    74 pages. The first volume of the catalog in the 2020/21 edition provides information on issues of postage stamps of Russia (1857-1919), as well as Russian Post abroad 1860-1920. (Middle East /“Russian Levant”/, China, temporary post office on the island of Crete /Rethymnon/), Grand Duchy of Finland (1856-1917), Kingdom of Poland (1860-1914), Moldavia (1858), Wenden (1862-1901), Tiflis (1856), post office on the territory of East Turkestan, Emirate of Bukhara and Khanate of Khiva. Information on some cancellations is provided.

Volume 2.   Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR. Zemstvo.    256 pages. The second volume of the catalog provides information on the issue of zemstvo postage stamps. For most postage stamps, detailed information is given about the varieties by edition, types and differences in the details of the drawing. Known information about the circulation and location of stamps in sheets is provided. In total, the catalog contains more than 4,500 illustrations of postage stamps and details of their drawings and more than 5,000 prices in approximate accordance with the market conditions of philatelic clubs in Moscow and specialized auctions.

Volume 3.   Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR. Specialized catalog. Civil War in Russia.   142 pages. The third volume with the conditional title “Civil War, …” presents information on the issues of postage stamps of the territories of the former Russian Empire during the First World War and the Civil War (1916-22), the Republics of Transcaucasia 1919-23 (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, the Soviet SFSR, Batumi), the Republics of Central Asia and Kazakhstan (1921-24), Ukraine (1918-23), Belarus (1919), Western Ukraine (1918-20), Central Lithuania (1919) 1920-23, the Baltic Republics (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia) until their accession to the USSR (1918-41), Tuva (1931-43), as well as Transcarpathian Ukraine (1939-45), temporarily occupied territories. (1941-45) and the post of the territory of Germany occupied by Soviet troops in the postwar period. In total, the catalog contains over 2,800 illustrations of postage stamps and details of their drawings and over 7,500 prices.

Volume 4.  Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR. Specialized catalog. RSFSR, USSR 1923-1960.     252 pages. The fourth volume of the specialized catalog contains information on issues of postage stamps of the RSFSR (1918-1923) and the USSR (1923-1960), as well as postage blocks and envelopes of the USSR with original stamps of the specified period. Postage stamps of the RSFSR and the USSR are given with varieties according to watermarks, perforations, including perforation gaps, paper, rasters, details of the drawing and overprints. Reissues of postage stamps of the USSR of 1946-1954 are classified in detail according to rasters, paper and differences in details of the drawing. Information on circulations and the location of stamps in sheets is given. In total, the catalog contains over 3,000 illustrations of postage stamps and details of their drawings and over 12,000 prices

Volume 5.  Postage stamps of Russia and the USSR. Specialized catalog. USSR 1961-1991.    300 pages. The fifth volume of the specialized catalog contains information on issues of postage stamps and blocks of the USSR (1961-1991), as well as postcards and postal envelopes of the USSR with original stamps of the specified period. Postage stamps of the USSR are given with varieties by perforation, paper (including plain and fluorescent under UV lamp), rasters, details of the drawing and overprints. Information is given on the circulations and location of stamps in sheets, as well as the dates of printing on the margins of the stamp sheets. The names of the series and descriptions of individual plots are duplicated in English. In total, the catalog contains more than 4,500 illustrations of postage stamps and details of their drawings and more than 9,500 prices

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