1st Manned Russian space flight  

1st Manned Russian space flight
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1st Manned Russian space flight

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1162243
Area
Stamps
Title
1st Manned Russian space flight
Face value
1.80
Country / area
Czechoslovakia
Year
1961
Month
06
Day
22
Issue group
1961 Eerste bemande Russische ruimtevlucht (II)
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Black, Blue
Exact colour
Usage
Airmail
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Astronauts, cosmonauts and taikonauts, Birds, Missiles, Pigeons, Spaceflight
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Gagarin, Yury Alekseyevich (1934-1968)
Item subject
Y. Gagarin, raket, vredesduif
Michel number
1281
Yvert number
52
Scott number
C52
Stanley Gibbons number
1238
POFIS number
L49
Designer/Engraver
Bouda, Cyrill Mikolas [1901-1984], Mracek, Jan (1909-1987)
Printing office
Perforation
Comb perforation 11¼ : 11¾
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Photogravure, Steel engraving
Paper
Plain paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
2.995.000
Dimensions / diameter
27 x 44 mm
Details