106th birth anniversary of the founder of the Communist party and the Soviet state <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Lenin" class="extiw" title="w:Vladimir Lenin">Vladimir Lenin</a>.<br><i>Vladimir Lenin in the Red Square</i> by Pyotr Vasilev<sup id="cite_ref-note_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-note-1">[1]</a></sup>. Oil on canvas. 1972. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Historical_Museum" class="extiw" title="w:State Historical Museum">State Historical Museum</a>, the branch Museum of Vladimir Lenin.<br>The stamp of Soviet Union, 4 kopecks, 10 March 1976, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_stamp_catalogue" class="extiw" title="w:Soviet Union stamp catalogue">CPA Catalogue</a> No 4556, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_catalog" class="extiw" title="w:Michel catalog">Michel</a> No 4452, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_catalogue" class="extiw" title="w:Scott catalogue">Scott</a> No 4419. Coated paper. Offset printing, varnish coating. Perforation: comb 12½×12. Size of the stamp: 52×37 mm. Print run: 7,000,000.
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Communications_(Soviet_Union)" class="extiw" title="w:Ministry of Communications (Soviet Union)">Ministry of Communications of the USSR</a>. The photoreproduction by A. Ryazantsev. The design of the stamp by German Komlev.<br>Scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Dmitry_Ivanov" title="User:Dmitry Ivanov">Dmitry Ivanov</a>.</div>
10 March 1976<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1976-03-10T00:00:00Z/11</div>
From a personal collection.