New Year is the most amazing and truly much-loved holiday. January 1 opens a new magical page in life for each of us filled with vivid impressions, unforgettable journeys, discoveries, achievements and long-awaited meetings.
In Russia, no New Year's Eve is complete without Snegurochka (Snow Maiden). This fairy-tale beauty is the embodiment of purity, youth, merry-making and she makes the winter holiday more colorful and joyful. Together with her forest friends - hares, foxes, squirrels, hedgehogs and bear cubs - she arranges delicious tea parties, helps Father Frost to distribute gifts and sweets to children, do circle dances, play and have fun.
The postage stamps provide artworks by Zinaida Farmanova Snow Maiden with a Samovar and by Tatyana Myachina A Fox with a Letter.
The composition of the souvenir pack in cover “Happy New Year!” is included:
- stamp №3356 “Happy New Year! A Fox with a Letter”;
- stamp №3357 “Happy New Year! Snegurochka (Snow Maiden) with a Samovar”;
- FDC with cancellation in Moscow “Happy New Year! A Fox with a Letter”;
- FDC with cancellation in Moscow “Happy New Year! Snegurochka (Snow Maiden) with a Samovar”;
- vignette.
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| Chalk surfaced |
Offset + glossy lamination |
800 pcs. |