26.02.1997
Painter – Artsymenev Y.
Stamps per sheet: 36 (6x6 stamps).
Paper - coated; manufacturing process - offset; perforation - comb 12 x 12½.
The portrait of Dmitry Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-1975), one of the most prominent modern composers (after a medal issued to commemorate his 90th birth anniversary). In the left part of the stamp there are letters D and Sh (the composer's monogram) notated in music, and his facsimile (as shown on the medal as well), as well as a strings quartete which symbolises Shostakovich's creative work. The text reads "The International Music Festival "D.D.Shostakovich and the world music culture" sponsored by Izvestia newspaper".
Face value | Size | Description | Price, mint | Price, used | Quantity |
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1,000.00 | 40×28 | The portrait of Dmitry Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-1975). |
1,000.00 | 200.00 | 300000 |
Category:
History : The great names of history
Culture and art : Music
FDC:
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