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№ 1640. The 500th anniversary of Russia’s regular border service in Russia

10.10.12

[дизайнер] – Povarihin A.

[дизайнер] – Lemeshko S.

Russian border service has begun from May 16, 1512, when Vacily III, Grand Duke of Moscow, has approved the “Order to the Ugrian voivods” – the first Russian charter of the border service.

The stamp depicts a boundary pillar, crossed rifles and sabres, along the circle there is a wreath of oak and laurel branches which are in the background of the map of the Russian Federation pained painted in colors of the State flag.