Description

A unique series that chronologically shows how the face of Moscow's streets has changed. From horse-drawn carriages in the 19th century, through the first trams, to mechanical taxis and buses from the 1920s. Each stamp is made using a technique that highlights the technical details of the vehicles and the charm of the old architecture in the background.

Set Composition (MNH Condition)

• 4k: "Linejka" – a multi-person horse-drawn carriage (19th century).

• 6k: "Konka" – a horse-drawn tram from the late 19th century.

• 10k: "Izwoszczyk" – a classic horse-drawn carriage (19th century).

• 15k: Taxi from 1926–1927.

• 20k: Bus from 1926–1927.

• 32k: An electric tram from 1912.

Why is this series a collector's delight?

• Transportation Topics: One of the most classic and sought-after themes in philately.

• Precision of Workmanship: The details of the vehicles are rendered with almost engineering precision.

• Educational Value: The series is a miniature handbook on the history of technology and urban planning.

• Excellent Condition: The MNH condition guarantees that these items will adorn every album for decades to come.