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The collection features a mix of denominations, colors, and topics from the Soviet Union, showcasing a variety of designs and themes from that era. Stamp collectors and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate this unique and valuable addition to their memorabilia.

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RUSSIA SOVIET UNION 1910S-1990S COLLECTION OF OVER 1000 IN STAMP ALBUM. PAGES ARE IN DESCENDING ORDER. (SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW ALL STAMPS INCLUDED IN THIS COLLECTION). Feel free to ask if you have any questions.

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Soviet Union – Semi-Postal issues Moscow Olympic Games – Souvenir Album of Sports issues 1977-80, complete unit of 40 miniature sheets of 20, representing eight complete issues, arranged in plastic sleeves of specially produced album with detailed description for each sheet, full OG, NH, VF, Scott #B62/105 Please note the album is heavy (6 lb), appropriate postal charges will apply. Thank You for Visiting Our Store!

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Seems like it all the stamps are mounted and MNH Only saw a few empty spaces – Guessing it is approx 99.5% complete.

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Cold War Political History Stamp Collection – USSR, Eastern Bloc, Cuba, North Korea, Iran & More. This remarkable album is far more than a stamp collection-it is a visual archive of twentieth-century political history. Approximately 90% full, it contains hundreds of stamps from the Soviet Union (from the 1920s through the dissolution of the USSR in 1991), the nations of the Eastern Bloc, Sandinista Nicaragua, Vietnam, Cambodia, and several African countries that adopted socialist or Marxist-Leninist systems during the Cold War. Also represented are politically themed issues from North Korea, Libya during the era of Muammar Gaddafi, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and an assortment of stamps depicting revolutionary leaders, heads of state, military figures, and political strongmen whose influence shaped the modern world. What makes this collection especially compelling is its historical focus. The album is filled with images of Lenin, Marx, revolutionary anniversaries, Communist Party congresses, industrial achievements, military victories, anti-colonial movements, space exploration, workers and farmers, and the powerful visual language of state propaganda. Viewed together, these stamps offer a fascinating record of how governments sought to project power, legitimacy, and national identity during one of the most ideologically charged periods in human history. As both a historian and collector, I have come to appreciate these stamps not merely as philatelic items but as miniature historical documents. Each reflects the aspirations, fears, and political narratives of the society that produced it. Few collections present such a broad survey of the Communist world and its allies, alongside other influential political regimes of the Cold War era. Whether you are a collector of stamps, political memorabilia, Cold War artifacts, propaganda art, or modern history, this album offers a unique opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully assembled collection that deserves to remain intact as a historical archive rather than be dispersed into individual lots. A fascinating collection spanning decades of global political change and containing countless stories waiting to be explored.

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RUSSIA SOVIET UNION 1910S-1990S COLLECTION OF OVER 1000 IN STAMP ALBUM. PAGES ARE IN DESCENDING ORDER. (SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW ALL STAMPS INCLUDED IN THIS COLLECTION). Feel free to ask if you have any questions.

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Seems like it all the stamps are mounted and MNH Only saw a few empty spaces – Guessing it is approx 99.5% complete.

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MINT USSR / SOVIET UNION STAMP COLLECTION. Complete 18-Page “????? ” Deluxe Stockbook (1970s-1980s Commemoratives). USSR (Soviet Union) & Early Russian Federation. Primarily 1970s – 1980s (Late Soviet Period). Mint / Unused (Includes both Mint Never Hinged & select CTOs). Deluxe 18-Page Padded “????? ” Cover Stockbook. 18 Pages (Completely filled with historical thematic issues). The stockbook measures 10″ x 7″ x 1. The collection spans 18 pages, filled with vibrant, pristine, unused commemorative stamps and souvenir sheets celebrating the height of Soviet space, military, artistic, and cultural achievements from the 1970s and 1980s. The stamps are beautifully organized and display striking, high-contrast graphics typical of Soviet-era state-commissioned design. Includes the highly collectible. 40th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII). Series (issued 1985, 5k values), alongside issues celebrating the. 60th Anniversary of the Formation of the USSR. (1982, 10k values), and communist party congress milestones. Global Relations & Historical Figures (1950s-1980s) Focuses on prominent state-level anniversaries and cultural figures. Notable highlights include the 1981 joint. Soviet-Indian Friendship and Telecommunication Space Link. Issue (featuring Indira Gandhi and Leonid Brezhnev, 50k), portrait stamps of Karl Marx, and various technical & communist congress issues. Commemorative stamp (flying the US and Soviet flags side-by-side, 5k value), alongside military medals, 1977 Constitution declarations, and various state security/hero awards. Famous Figures & Global Leaders (1960s-1980s) Features highly detailed historical portraiture. Includes the 1988 tribute issue to. (Struggle for Freedom), alongside iconic Russian scientists, writers (including Ivan Fedorov), academics (Lavrentyev), and early labor movement pioneers. Fine Art Series: Masterpieces of Russian Galleries (1970s) Showcases classic Russian oil paintings and historic portraiture from the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Hermitage, including works by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Rubens, and detailed multi-colored commemorative panels from 1977. 175th Birth Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin. (1974, 50k), surrounded by classic Russian landscape paintings, baroque masterpieces, and Romantic-era portraiture from national museums. Classic European Masters & Hermitage Acquisitions Dedicated to classic European oil paintings on canvas, including beautiful multi-color prints of works by Rembrandt, French classical painters, and Renaissance portraiture housed in Soviet museums. Russian Fine Arts & Realist Masterpieces (1970s) A continuation of the gorgeous fine art series, displaying high-quality reproductions of 19th-century portraits, winter landscape scenes, and detailed commemorative blocks celebrating Russian painters. Ivan Shishkin “Pines Lit by the Sun” Full Sheet (1986) A standout philatelic piece: a completely intact, pristine, full 8-stamp sheet of Ivan Shishkin’s famous 1886 painting. “Pines Lit by the Sun”. It features a beautiful, highly detailed ornamental border, completely unsevered. Cosmonauts & Early Space Exploration (1960s-1980s) Highly sought-after space theme! Includes a dramatic, retro-futuristic sheet celebrating the. 15th Anniversary of the First Spacewalk. 25th Anniversary of Sputnik. Souvenir sheet (50k value showing the Sputnik launcher), early Soviet cosmonaut portrait sets from 1969, and joint international missions including the Soviet-French. Soviet Navy, Admirals & Arctic Icebreakers (1970s-1987) Features a highly detailed 1987 set honoring legendary Russian Admirals (Ushakov, Nakhimov, Lazarev, Senyavin) alongside beautiful, vibrant illustrations of historic Soviet Arctic Icebreakers. Dezhnev, Sibiryakov, Pilot, Moskva. History of Aviation & Military Transport (1970s) Tracks early aviation and Soviet engineering. Includes highly collectible illustrated stamps of historical biplanes, cargo aircraft, passenger aircraft, and heavy-duty helicopters (Mi-series and early transport planes). 1980 Moscow Summer Olympic Games (Complete Thematic Run) Features the highly iconic. Olympic Mascot souvenir sheet (1 ruble value), as well as thematic sporting stamps (equestrian, track and field, gymnastics) and the Tallinn Olympic Sailing Regatta series. WWF Polar Bear Conservation. Series, regional birds, forest wildlife, native flowers, and rare mammals from the Siberian wilderness. Condition: Outstanding, untouched, and vibrant. All stamps are unused and have been preserved behind protective glassine strips. The album pages are clean, rigid, and free from moisture or foxing. The padded burgundy cover with the gold-embossed “????? ” title shows beautifully, with minor shelf wear on the edges consistent with travel and storage. Please review the high-resolution listing photos closely as they form a primary part of the physical item description. Thanks for looking at my listing. Please take a look at my other listings. Please feel free to message me with any questions or for closer photos of specific pages.

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Please view description for all photos! Mint hinged and used. Mostly fault free condition. All stamps are shown in 183 pictures below. Take a look at my other auctions for more Worldwide stamps! Please contact me if you think there’s an error in my description.

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RUSSIA SOVIET UNION 1910S-1990S COLLECTION OF OVER 1000 IN STAMP ALBUM. PAGES ARE IN DESCENDING ORDER. (SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW ALL STAMPS INCLUDED IN THIS COLLECTION). Feel free to ask if you have any questions.

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