Cyclamen persicum (Polish postage stamp)

  Cyclamen persicum, the Persian cyclamen, is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant growing from a tuber, native to rocky hillsides, shrubland, and woodland up to 1,200 m (3,900 ft) above sea level, from south-central Turkey to Israel and Jordan. It also grows in Algeria and Tunisia and on the Greek islands of Rhodes, Karpathos, and Crete, where it may have been introduced by monks. Cultivars of this species are the commonly seen florist's cyclamen.

• Original Name: "Cyklamen Perski"
• Artist: A. Balcerzak
• Country: Poland
• Year: 1964-11-30
• Subject: Flowers
• Estimated cost: 20 gr. (at the rate of exchange 1964)
• Number of catalogue Michel: PL 1541

Lenin`s Mausoleum (Republic of Cuba)

  Lenin's Mausoleum (Russian: Мавзоле́й Ле́нина), also known as Lenin's Tomb, situated in Red Square in the center of Moscow, is the mausoleum that serves as the current resting place of Vladimir Lenin. His embalmed body has been on public display there since shortly after his death in 1924 (with rare exceptions in wartime). Aleksey Shchusev's diminutive but monumental granite structure incorporates some elements from ancient mausoleums, such as the Step Pyramid and the Tomb of Cyrus the Great.

  Postage stamps was printed in Cuba in 1985.

• Original Name: "Mausoleo de Lenin"
• Country: Republic of Cuba
• Year: 1985
• Subject: Anniversary
• Estimated cost: 30 с. (at the rate of exchange 1985)
• Number of catalogue Michel: CU 2940

Set in block "Birds" (Republic of Burundi) Part.2

1. The woodchat shrike (Lanius senator) is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. The woodchat breeds in southern Europe, the Middle East and northwest Africa, and winters in tropical Africa.
2. The common rock thrush (Monticola saxatilis), formerly rufous-tailed rock thrush or rock thrush, is a chat belonging to the family Muscicapidae.
3. The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus. 
4. The ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus) is a European member of the thrush family, Turdidae. It is the mountain equivalent of the closely related common blackbird, and breeds in gullies, rocky areas or scree slopes.

• Country: Republic of Burundi
• Year: 1971
• Subject: Animals
• Estimated cost: 30 F (at the rate of exchange 1971)
• Number of catalogue Michel: BI 690-701

Johann Bach (USSR Postage stamp)

  Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He enriched established German styles through his skill in counterpoint, harmonic and motivic organisation, and the adaptation of rhythms, forms, and textures from abroad, particularly from Italy and France. Bach's compositions include the Brandenburg Concertos, the Goldberg Variations, the Mass in B minor, two Passions, and over three hundred cantatas of which around two hundred survive. His music is revered for its technical command, artistic beauty, and intellectual depth.

• Original Name: "И. Бах"
• Artist: V. Karasev
• Country: USSR
• Year: 1985
• Subject: Person
• Estimated cost: 50 kop. (at the rate of exchange 1985)
• Number of catalogue: 5608 (Postage stamps of Russia and USSR, Vol.5 Edited by V. Soloviev, 2011, ISBN 978-5-86656-235-0)
• Impression: 1.1m

Arctic and Antarctic Research (USSR postage stamp)

  The Taymyr was an icebreaking steamer of 1200 tons built for the Russian Imperial Navy at St. Petersburg in 1909. It was named after the Taymyr Peninsula.

  Taymyr and her sister ship Vaygach were built for the purpose of thoroughly exploring the uncharted areas of the Northern Sea Route. This venture became known as the Arctic Ocean Hydrographic Expedition.

• Original Name: "Исследование Арктики и Антарктики"
• Artist: Y. Ryahovsky
• Country: USSR
• Year: 1965
• Subject: Transport
• Estimated cost: 4 kop. (at the rate of exchange 1965)
• Number of catalogue: 3267, 3268 (Postage stamps of Russia and USSR, Vol.5 Edited by V. Soloviev, 2011, ISBN 978-5-86656-235-0)

Knight on bay horse, Piotr Michalowski (1801-1855)

  Piotr Michałowski (July 2, 1800 – June 9, 1855) was a Polish painter of the Romantic period, especially known for his many portraits, and oil studies of horses. Broadly educated, he was also a social activist, legal advocate, city administrator and President of the Kraków Agricultural Society (since 1853).[1] The Sukiennice Museum, a division of the National Museum in Kraków, contains a room named after him and devoted to Michałowski's work.

  Postage stamp was printed in Poland in 1968.

• Country: Poland
• Year: 1968-10-01
• Subject: Persons, Art
• Estimated cost: 40 zl. (at the rate of exchange 1968)
• Number of catalogue Michel: PL 1864