Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Russia: Joint Issue cover.


Top:  2017 Joint Issue stamps issued by Russia and India. The stamp features Russian dance, Beryozka and Indian dance Bhavai. Beryozkya dance originated in 1948 and the dancers appear to float as they use a tecnique called 'floating steps'. Bhavai is a popular folk theatre dance from western state of Gujarat. 
Bottom: stamp is a vignette.
Posted on 30.11.17 at Moscow. Arrived on a 18.12.17.
Postmark: A blue colour single ring cancellation used with Moscow written in Russian and date.
Thanks to Ms Elena.

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