Veliky Ustyug is a province (uezd) of the Vologda government (guberniya), Russia.
Original Russian writing – Великий Устюгъ, German – Weliki Ustjug, English – Veliky Ustyug.
Post stamps
Stamps issued: 1.
The postage stamp was issued in 1903-1907 years (few printing orders) by Saint-Petersburg’s the Expedition of Storing State Papers (Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг or ЭЗГБ). Ardatov type design. The total print run was 7685 sheets containing 192,125 stamps (5×5 sheets).
Schmidt | Value | Year | Description | Rarity |
1 | 5 kop. | 1903 – 07 | Typo, 13 1/4 perf., red on white paper, white glue, small and large perf. holes | 1/10 |
Sheets or largest known blocks
Full sheets – 5×5.
Covers and stationary
Zemstvo postmarks
The rectangular (52×27 mm) violet calendar zemstvo postmark.
Veliky Ustyug Zemstvo Bibliography
Y. Rudnikov. Veliky Ustyug Zemstvo Post (in Russian).