SVALBARD SPITSBERGEN 2020 DEFINITIVES MAPS CTO FULL SHEET LOCAL STAMPS ARCTIC
Item History & Price
Catalogue numbers: 1 - 4
Date of issue: 30 March 2020
Printing: Sheets with 8 values, printed on gummed non-fluorescent paper.
Circulation: to be announced
New stamps from Spitsbergen/Svalbard issued by the Russian arctic authorities. These stamps are valid postage for letters and parcels shipped between Murmansk/Russia and Barentsburg and probably also for local distribution on Spitsbergen/Svalbard between the settlements. First issue was released in March 2020.&...nbsp;The stamps are bi-lingual, ШПИЦБЕРГЕН (= Spitsbergen) in cyrillic letters and SVALBARD in latin letters and are non-currency valued but based on weight stated in grams like this: 1000г = 1000 gram.
Date of issue: 30 March 2020
Printing: Sheets with 8 values, printed on gummed non-fluorescent paper.
Circulation: to be announced
New stamps from Spitsbergen/Svalbard issued by the Russian arctic authorities. These stamps are valid postage for letters and parcels shipped between Murmansk/Russia and Barentsburg and probably also for local distribution on Spitsbergen/Svalbard between the settlements. First issue was released in March 2020.&...nbsp;The stamps are bi-lingual, ШПИЦБЕРГЕН (= Spitsbergen) in cyrillic letters and SVALBARD in latin letters and are non-currency valued but based on weight stated in grams like this: 1000г = 1000 gram.