The Battle of Grengam took place in the course of the Northern War on July 27 (August 7) of 1720 in the Baltic Sea.
The result of the Battle of Grengam was the end of the unchallenged Swedish supremacy in the Baltic Sea and coming of Russia into ascendance in the region. The Battle was the final great naval battle of the Northern War, which advanced signing of the Nystadt Peace Treaty.
The postal block provides an image of a fragment of the Battle of Grengam of July 27 1720 painting by A. Bogolyubov (1866, State Russian Museum).
The composition of the souvenir pack in cover “Great Victories of the Russian fleet in naval battles” is included: postal block №1844 “300 years of the victory of the Russian fleet in the naval battle of Gangut”, postal block №2661 “250th Anniversary of the Russian fleet victory in the Battle of Chesma”, postal block №2676 “300th Anniversary of the Russian Naval Victory in the Battle of Grengam”, vignette.
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750 pcs. |