Confirmed varieties of Joseph Haydn

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The stamp issued in 1959 in the USSR is dedicated to the great composer Joseph Haydn. It reflects not only his substantial contribution to the development of classical music, but also the symbolic recognition of cultural heritage to be proud of. The design emphasises the elegance of the portrait and the refinement of the layout, making this issue appealing both to collectors and admirers of musical art.

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Postage stamp specifications:

• Design: V. Zavialov

• Print: Intaglio

• Raster: Square

• Perforation: Comb 12½ : 12

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Confirmed varieties of stamp of Joseph Haydn

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1. spot on "К" in "ВЕЛИКИЙ"

2. dot between "Л Р"