List of people on the postage stamps of Russia
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Stamp issues are described in the following general format: Year of issue: Catalogue number 1, Catalogue number 2.
The stamp catalogues are designated with letters placed before catalogue numbers:
- M – Michel catalogue
- S – Scott catalogue
The numbers of the Catalogue of Marka Publishing and Trade Centre, the official publishing house of Russian Post, are given without letters.
For example:
- 1992: 11, M:230 (Block3), S:6075 – the stamp issued in 1992, Marka catalogue number 11, Michel number 230 (Block3), Scott number 6075.
- 2012: 1603, M:1835. – the stamp issued in 2012, Marka catalogue number 1603, Michel number 1835 (a Scott number is not given).
The list includes the adhesive stamps, the stamps imprinted on postal stationeries (postal cards, stamped envelopes) are not mentioned in this list.