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Russian Federation: 150 Years of Chuvash Writing Stamped Envelope
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Russian Federation: 150 Years of Chuvash Writing Stamped Envelope

Russian Federation · 2021 · Letter A (Domestic Standard Letter Rate)

This Russian Federation stamped envelope commemorates the 150th anniversary of Chuvash writing. The design features a portrait of Ivan Yakovlev, a pivotal figure in Chuvash education, alongside an open book, symbolizing the development of the Chuvash alphabet and literature. The envelope also incorporates the emblem of the Chuvash Republic.

The Chuvash language, a Turkic language spoken in the Chuvash Republic, developed its modern written form in the late 19th century, largely thanks to the efforts of Ivan Yakovlev. This anniversary celebrates a significant milestone in the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Chuvash people within the Russian Federation.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.