Postage stamps of Belarus
Belarus / Беларусь
Postage stamps of Belarus
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Europe. Ancient Postal Routes |
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Horse mail messenger, route Vilnius - Smolensk
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| There is 1 stamp from a series including 2 stamps on the page. | |
| "Н" | Horse mail messenger, route Vilnius - Smolensk |
| "Р" | Post messenger, route Krakow - Vilnius |
Europe. Ancient Postal Routes
On May 5, 2020, the post of Belarus issued 2 postage stamps under the Europe program. Ancient post routes. The stamp with the face value "H" depicts a hurrying equestrian messenger, the background for the stamp is a map with the marked post route Vilnius - Molodechno - Minsk - Borisov - Drutsk - Orsha - Smolensk. This route was established for messengers and messengers by the Grand Duke of Lithuania Zhigimont the Old in 1528. |
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