Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire 1879
From Stamps of the World
Description
- Issue Dates: 5 June 1879-1890
- Printed by: State Printing Works, St Petersburg
- Print Process: Typography on laid paper
- Perforations: 14²x15
- Watermark: none
- Catalogue Michel N°s 12-18 & 9b - Yvert 19-25A
The text means Eastern Correspondance. Currency in Kopek.
Stamps
1879 issue
Laid paper H or V.
New colours in 1884
Horizontally laid paper only.