1935 Soviet Anti-War Stamps: A Powerful Philatelic Message Against War

Stamps often serve as powerful political and social statements, and the 1935 Soviet Anti-War series is one of the most striking examples. Issued on January 1, 1935, this set of five stamps was designed to promote peace and anti-war sentiment, commemorating the 20th anniversary of World War I (1914-1934). Designed by I. Ganf, this series […]

1935 Soviet Archaeology Stamps: Commemorating the Third International Congress of Persian Art and Archaeology

Philately often reflects the cultural and scholarly achievements of nations, and the 1935 Soviet stamp issue celebrating the Third International Congress of Persian Art and Archaeology is a prime example. This set was released on September 10, 1935, to mark the Soviet Union’s participation in global archaeological and artistic research, particularly focused on Persian and […]

1934 Soviet Air Mail Stamps: Tenth Anniversary of Soviet Civil Aviation

Philately captures milestones in aviation history, and the 1934 Soviet Air Mail issue is a prime example. This commemorative stamp set celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Soviet Civil Aviation and the USSR Airmail Service, highlighting the rapid development of air transport in the Soviet Union. Issued in February 1934, these stamps showcase the Tupolev ANT-9 […]