Three envelopes mailed in 1974-75. The airmail one is from Switzerland, the others are within the USSR. The first envelope has a cute design that says “Happy New Year”.
Do you send handwritten cards or letters during the holiday season?
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
Handwritten envelopes addressed to art historian Mikhail Sokolnikov (1963-1966).
First day cover with Yuri Gagarin’s autograph: “Greetings to enthusiasts of space philately. April 17, 1962.”
“To the stars” - vintage envelope (USSR, 1957)
Vintage ads on Soviet envelopes (1920s-1930s), from the collection of I. Khalturin
Soviet airmail envelope mailed in 1959.
Registered envelope mailed in 1976
Unused vintage envelopes ()
11 vintage floral envelopes ()