20.01.1995
Painter – Ilyukhin B.
Stamps per sheet: 25 (5x5 stamps).
Paper - coated; manufacturing process - offset; perforation - comb 12½ x 12.
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M.I. Kutuzov (1745-1813) was a general and a Field Marshal. He took part in Russian-Turkish wars of the 18th century and became famous during the assault of Izmail. During the Russian-Austrian-French war of 1805 he handled the Russian troops in Austria and led them out of the entrapment. During the Russian-Turkish war of 1806-1812 he was the Commander-in-Chief of the Moldavian army and concluded the Bucharest peace treaty. During the Patriotic war of 1812 M.I.Kutuzov was the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian army and defeated Napoleon's troops. The stamp features the portrait of M.I.Kutuzov created after a picture by George Daw. The background features the sculpture group "Soldiers" which is a part of a memorial to M.I.Kutuzov and glorious sons of Russia who won in the Patriotic war of 1812 (by N.V.Tomsky and L.G.Golubovskiy, Moscow, 1973).
| Face value | Size | Description | Price, mint | Price, used | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300.00 | 52×37 | The portrait of M.I.Kutuzov (1745-1813). multicolor |
300.00 | 60.00 | 700000 |
Sheetlet
Stamps per sheet: 8 (2x4 stamps).
Paper - coated; manufacturing process - offset; perforation - comb 12 x 12½.
Sheetlet print quantity - 120000.
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The margins of the sheetlet feature the standards of Russian Army of the beginning of the 19th century, silver regimental horns and fanfares, and a parade war drum.
Category:
History : The great names of history
FDC:
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