BELARUS |
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Stamps inscribed 'Belarus´', 'Belaruś', or 'Belarus' and 'Беларусь' 1858 - 1918 Part of Russia |
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| From 1991: 1 (Soviet) Ruble (SUR)= 100 Kopeks From 1992: 1 (Belarus) Ruble (BYB) = 100 Kapeyka [= 10 SUR] From 2000: 1 (Redenominated) Ruble (BYR) = 100 Kapeyka [= 1000 BYB] From 2016: 1 (New) Ruble (BYN)= 100 Kapeyka [= 10,000 BYR]  |
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WILD CATS
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| 1991 -> Soviet Stamps and Postal Stationary used in post-independence Belarus | |||||
| 1 May 1992 - Unstamped/Overprinted Soviet Postal Stationary used in post-indepependence Belarus |
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BY19920501 PSE 1_20 136770 | Pre-stamped envelope | 1.20 (0.05 + 1.15) |
Eurasian Lynx (in cachet) Gomel CoA SUN19900000 PSE 0_05 136770 up-franked with 1.15 MI U23 |
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| 30 November 1992 - Unstamped/Overprinted Soviet Postal Stationary used in post-indepependence Belarus | |||||
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BY_SUN19921130 PSE 2_00 X1 | Provisional pre-stamped envelope | 2.00 | Tiger Cartoon Tiger Cartoon cat Printer's no. 1990.3.134880 Printing date: 03.07.90 Un-franked Soviet envelope pre-franked by Belarus Post with provisional stamps (inland rate) MI U38a |
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BY_SUN19921130 PSE 2_00 X2 | Provisional pre-stamped envelope | 2.00 | Tiger Cartoon Tiger Cartoon cat Printer's no. 1990.3.134880 Printing date: 03.07.90 Un-franked Soviet envelope pre-franked by Belarus Post with mix of provisional stamps and (still valid) Soviet stamps (inland rate) MI U38a |
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| February 1993 -> Upfranked Soviet Postal Stationary - used after demonetisation | |||||
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BY19930200_ PSE 136770 | Demonetised pre-stamped envelope | 0.05 (de-mone-tised) |
Eurasian Lynx (in cachet) Gomel CoA SUN19900000 PSE 0_05 136770 re-franked with Belarus stamps (CIS postage) |
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| 5 April 1993 - Unstamped/Overprinted Soviet Postal Stationary - used after demonetisation | |||||
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BY_SUN19930405 PSE 5_00 X11 BY_SUN19900307 ENV TIG_CAT |
Provisional pre-stamped envelope | 5.00 | Unspecified breed Cartoon cat Cartoon Tiger Printer's no. 1990.3.134880 Printing date: 03.07.90 Un-franked Soviet envelope with de-monetised Soviet stamp, pre-franked by Belarus Post with Belarus stamp (inland rate) MI U49 |
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| 1 June 1993 -Upfranked Soviet Postal Stationary - used after demonetisation | |||||
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BY19930601 PSE 10_00 90180 | Demonetised pre-stamped envelope | 0.05 (de-mone-tised) |
Cheetah (in cachet) WWF SUN19900000 PSE 0_05 90180 re-franked with Belarus stamp (inland postage) |
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| 26 November 1993 - 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of GomelThis item is also listed under Heraldic Cats |
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BY19931126 PC 5_00 31050 | Pre-stamped postcard | 5.00 | Eurasian Lynx (in stamp indicium) Card no. 31050 Printed 28.10.1993 For version with extra text "3 июя 1994 г. ....", see BY19940600 PSE 5_00 Gomel CoA MI PSo1 |
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June 1994 - 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Gomel (local overprint) This item is also listed under Heraldic Cats |
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BY19940600 PC 5_00 31050 | Pre-stamped envelope | 5.00 | Eurasian Lynx (in stamp indicium) BY19931126 PSE 5_00 with added text "3 июя 1994 г. ...." issued by the city of Gomel Gomel CoA MI PSo1/I |
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| 6 February 1996 - Fauna of Belarus | |||||
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BY19960206 ST 1000 | Stamp | 1000 | Eurasian Lynx MI 114 |
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| If you have a scan of this item, please share. | BY19960206 MC 1000 | Maximum Card | 1000 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp and card) Official MC with BY19960206 ST 1000 |
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| 6 October 1998 - Wooden Sculptures from the National Museum of Arts | |||||
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BY19981006 ST 3400 | Stamp | 3400 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion's Head - decoration on a chair (12th - 13th c.) MI 285 |
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| 27 April 1999 - National Parks | |||||
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BY19990427 ST 150000 2 | Stamp | 150000 | Eurasian Lynx MI 317 |
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| If you have a scan of this item, please share. | BY19990427 FDC 150000 2 | First Day Cover | 150000 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp and cachet) Official FDC with BY19990427 ST 150000 2 |
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| 25 August 2000 - WWF - Eurasian Lynx | |||||
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BY20000825 ST 100 1 | Stamp | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (face) MI 373 |
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BY20000825 ST 100 2 | Stamp | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (on branch) MI 374 |
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BY20000825 ST 150 1 | Stamp | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (with cub) MI 375 |
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BY20000825 ST 150 2 | Stamp | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (with cub) MI 376 |
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BY20000825 SH 1000 | Sheetlet | 1000 | Eurasian lynx (on all stamps) Sheetlet with two of each stamp in series MI KB373-376 |
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BY20000825 FDC 100 1 | First Day Cover | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, postmark and cachet) Official FDC with BY20000825 ST 100 1 |
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BY20000825 FDC 100 2 | First Day Cover | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, postmark and cachet) |
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BY20000825 FDC 150 1 | First Day Cover | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, postmark and cachet) Official FDC with BY20000825 ST 150 1 |
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BY20000825 FDC 150 2 | First Day Cover | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, postmark and cachet) Official FDC with BY20000825 ST 150 2 |
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BY20000825 MC 100 1 | Maximum Card | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, picture and postmark) Official MC with BY20000825 ST 100 1 |
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| If you have a scan of this item, please share. | BY20000825 MC 100 2 | Maximum Card | 100 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, picture and postmark) |
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BY20000825 MC 150 1 | Maximum Card | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, picture and postmark) Official MC with BY20000825 ST 150 1 |
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BY20000825 MC 150 2 | Maximum Card | 150 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, picture and postmark) Official MC with BY20000825 ST 150 2 |
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BY20000825 FDP 220001 | First Day Postmark | - | Eurasian Lynx "Беларусь - Першы Дзень - WWF - Premièr Jour" Мінск-Поштамт / Minsk GPO 25 August 2000 |
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| 9 October 2000 - Lynx Postcard | |||||
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BY20001009 PC B | Pre-stamped postcard | B (34 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on picture side) Card no. 1084-00 MI P43II |
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| 10 January 2001 - Coats of Arms IThis item is also listed under Heraldic Cats |
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BY20010110 ST 200 1 | Stamp | 200 | Eurasian Lynx Gomel CoA MI 396 |
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BY20010110 FDC 200 1 | First Day Cover | 200 | Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, postmark and cachet) Gomel CoA Official FDC with BY20010110 ST 200 1 |
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BY20010110 FDP 246044 | First Day Postmark | - | Eurasian Lynx Gomel CoA "Premièr Jour - Геръы Гарадоў Беларусі – Першы Дзень – Беларусь" Гомель 44 / Gomel 44 10 January 2001 |
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| 22 September 2002 - 75th Anniversary of Grodno Zoo | |||||
If you have a scan of this item, please share. PSE back |
BY20020922 PSE A 1174 | Pre-stamped envelope | A | Lion |
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| 13 October 2006 - Belarusian CitiesThis item is also listed under Heraldic Cats |
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| BY20061013 PSE A 7128_06 | Pre-stamped envelope | A (210 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (in cachet) Gomel CoA Envelope no. 7128-06 MI U231.a.I-9 |
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| 9 July 2013 - Zoos in Belarus | |||||
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BY20130709 ST N | Stamp | N (4000 on issue) |
Leopard Amur Leopard MI 959 |
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BY20130709 ST P | Stamp | P (7000 on issue) |
Tiger Siberian Tiger MI 962 |
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BY20130709 MS NMHP | Miniature Sheet | N+M +H+P (23000 on issue) |
Leopard Tiger (on one stamp each) MS with all four stamps in set MI B105 |
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BY20130709 SH 7xN | Sheetlet | 7 x N (28000 on issue) |
Leopard (on stamps and labels) Amur Leopard MI KB959 |
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BY20130709 SH 7xP | Sheetlet | 7 x P (42000 on issue) |
Tiger (on stamps and labels) Siberian Tiger MI KB962 |
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BY20130709 FDC NMHP | First Day Cover | N+M +H+P (23000 on issue) |
Leopard (on one stamp and cachet) Tiger (on one stamp) Stylized Wild Cat (in postmark) Official FDC with all four stamps in set |
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BY20130709 FDP 220001 | First Day Postmark | - | Stylized Wild Cat "Першы Дзень – Беларусь - Premièr Jour" Мінск-Поштамт / Minsk GPO 9 July 2013 |
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BY20130709 LB 1 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Upper left corner marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 2 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Upper first position marginal label (text: Заа....) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 5 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Left first row marginal label (text: Мінск) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 7 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Left second row marginal label (text: Заапарк) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 8 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Left third row marginal label (5 spots in margin) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 10 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Left fourth row marginal label (4 spots in margin) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 11 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Lower right corner large marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 12 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Lower left corner marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 13 | Marginal label | - | Leopard Leopard Fur Lower second position marginal label (text: Zoos in Belarus) from BY20130709 SH 7xN |
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BY20130709 LB 40 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Upper left corner marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 41 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Upper first position marginal label (text: Заа....) from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 44 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Left first row marginal label (text: Гродзенскі) from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 46 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Left second row marginal label (text: Заапарк) from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 47 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Left third row marginal label (5 spots in margin) |
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BY20130709 LB 49 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Left fourth row marginal label (4 spots in margin) from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 50 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Lower right corner large marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 51 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Lower left corner marginal label from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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BY20130709 LB 52 | Marginal label | - | Tiger Tiger Fur Lower second position marginal label (text: Zoos in Belarus) from BY20130709 SH 7xP |
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| 3 July 2017 - Cities of Belarus: Mogilev | |||||
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BY20170703 ST M | Stamp | M* (1.26 on issue) |
Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Statue MI 1202 |
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| 16 September 2017 - Cities of Belarus: Gomel This issue is also listed under Heraldic Cats |
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BY20170916 ST M | Stamp | M* (1.26 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx Heraldic Lynx Gomel CoA |
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BY20170916 FDC M | First Day Cover | M* (1.26 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on stamp and cachet) Heraldic Lynx Gomel CoA Official FDC with BY20170916 ST M |
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| 1 March 2018 - Nature reserves | |||||
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BY20180301 ST A | Stamp | A* (0.42 on issue |
European Wildcat MI 1241 |
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BY20180301 MS AH | Miniature sheet | A + H* (1.92 / 0.42 + 1.50 on issue) |
European Wildcat (on one stamp) MI B160 |
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| 18 October 2018 - 25 Years of Diplomatic Relations with KyrgyzstanJoint issue with Kyrgyz Express Post |
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BY20181018 MS 6xH | Miniature sheet | 6 x H* (1.26 on issue) |
Snow Leopard (on selvedge) 6-stamp MS MI KB1275 |
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| 4 November 2019 - History of Banknotes of Belarus | |||||
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BY20191025 MS 6xA | Miniature sheet | 6 x A* (3.24 / 6 x 0.54 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on selvedge) MS with 6 stamps denominated A MI KB??? |
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BY20191025 MS 2xANR | Miniature sheet | 2 x ANP* (7.44 / 2 x 0.54 + 2 x 1.32 + 2 x 1.86 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on selvedge) MS with 6 stamps denominated A, N, and P MI KB??? |
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BY20191104 MC A | Maximum card | A* (0.54 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on picture side) Official MC with the A-denominated stamp from the issue |
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| 9 January 2020 - Wild Baby Animals | |||||
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BY20200109 ST H | Stamp | H* (1.68 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx MI 1331 |
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BY20200109 MS 6xH | Miniature sheet | 6 x H* (10.08 / 6 x 1.68 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on stamps and undenominated label MI KB1331 |
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BY20200109 SH 2xANMH | Sheetlet | 2 x A* + 2 x N* + 2 x M* + 2 x H* (10.20 / 2 x 0.54 + 2 x 1.32 + 2 x 1.56 + 2 x 1.68 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on two stamps) Sheetlet with two of each stamp in set MI KB1328-1331 |
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BY20200109 FDC ANMH | First day cover | A + N + M +H* (10.20 / 0.54 + 1.32 + 1.56 + 1.68 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp and postmark) Official FDC with BY20200109 ST H and the three other stamps in set |
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BY20200109 MC H | Maximum card | H* (1.68 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, card, and postmark) Official MC with BY20200109 ST H |
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BY20200109 FDP 220001 | First day postmark | - | Eurasian Lynx "Беларусь - Premièr Jour - Першы Дзень" Мінск-1 (Minsk 1) 9 January 2020 |
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BY20200109 LB 5 | Undenominated label | - | Eurasian Lynx Full height undenominated label from BY20200109 MS 6xH |
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| 17 January 2020 - Year of the Rat | |||||
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BY20200117 FDC P | First day cover | P* (1.86 on issue) |
Tiger (in cachet) Official FDC |
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| 18 January 2022 - Year of the Tiger | |||||
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BY20220118 ST P | Stamp | P* (2.04 on issue) |
Tiger Year of the Tiger MI 1439 |
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BY20220118 FDC P | First day cover | P* (2.04 on issue) |
Tiger (on stamp and in cachet) FDC no. C211 Official FDC with BY20220118 ST P |
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| 25 September 2023 - Results of the 2nd CIS Games | |||||
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BY20230925 PSE A 14095 | Pre-stamped envelope | A* (0.70 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (in cachet) Stylized Lynx Mascot of the 2nd CIS Games "Вынікі ІІ Гульняў краін СНД Беларускя спартсмены заваявалі 236 медалёў 48 залатых, 78 сярэбраных, 110 бронзавых" ['Results of the II CIS Games Belarusian athletes won 236 medals 48 gold, 78 silver, 110 bronze'] Order no.: 14095-2023 PSE no. C553 MI U??? |
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| 11 January 2025 - Tapestries | |||||
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BY20250111 ST N 1 | Stamp | N (2.40 on issue) |
Lion Wild Cat Art Paradise by Alena Kisch MI 1593 |
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BY20250111 MS 4xN | Miniature sheet | 4 x N* (11.20 / 4 x 2.40 on issue) |
Lion (on one stamp) Wild Cat Art Paradise by Alena Kisch MI B248 |
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| 15 January 2025 - Year of the Snake | |||||
| BY220250115 FDC P | First day cover | P* (3.24 on issue) |
Tiger (in cachet) Official FDC |
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| 19 May 2025 - Extinct Animals in Belarus | |||||
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BY20250519 ST M 3 | Stamp | M* (2.70 on issue) |
Eurpean Wildcat MI 1614 |
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| 13 September 2025 - Gomel City Day Souvenir Postmark | |||||
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BY20250913 PMK 246000 | Pictorial souvenir postmark | - | Eurasian Lynx "Дзень горада" Гомел (Gomel) 13 September 2025 (date might not be in postmark) |
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| 9 October 2025 - Animal Tracks | |||||
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BY20251009 ST P 2 | Stamp | P* (3.24 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx MI ??? |
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BY20251009 MC P 2 | Maximum card | P* (3.24 on issue) |
Eurasian Lynx (on card and stamp) Official MC with BY20251009 ST P 2 |
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List compiled by Geir Arveng with valuable information from D.G.Naryshkin, Sergei Egnatuk, Marci Jarvis, Elisabeth
Hallsjö, and Valery Oganisian.
Latest update:
19 October, 2025