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The completion of the construction of the gas pipeline Nord Stream. The souvenir sheet of Russia, 1 stamp×40.00 Rubles, 5 October 2012, PTC Marka Catalogue No 1639. Coated paper. Offset printing. Perforation: frame 12. The size of the souvenir sheet: 113×88 mm. The size of the stamp: 50×37 mm. Print run: 85,000. The stamp: the pipelay vessel Castoro Sei. The margins of the souvenir sheet: The Portrait of Empress Catherine I of Russia[1] by Andreas Møller (1684–1762(?)). 1712. State Hermitage. The map of Baltic Sea with the location of the pipeline Nord Stream. The text: “In 1712 the portrait of the Russian Empress Catherine I was painted in Greifswald. 300 years later the gas pipeline Nord Stream linked Russian Vyborg and German Greifswald”. Русский: Завершение строительства газопровода «Северный поток» Почтовый блок России, 1 марка×40,00 руб., 5 октября 2012 г., Каталог ИТЦ «Марка» № 1639. Бумага мелованная. Офсетная печать. Зубцовка рамочная 12. Размер почтового блока – 113×88 мм. Размер марки – 50×42 мм. Тираж 85 000. Марка: трубоукладочное судно Castoro Sei. Поля блока: Андреас Мёллер (1684–1762(?)). Портрет императрицы Екатерины I.[1] 1712 г. Государственный Эрмитаж. Карта Балтийского моря с маршрутом прохождения газопровода «Северный поток». Текст: «В 1712 г. в городе Грайфсвальд был написан портрет российской императрицы Екатерины I. Через 300 лет газопровод «Северный поток» связал российский Выборг и немецкий Грайфсвальд.» Date 5 October 2012 Source From a personal collection. Author Russian Post, Publishing and Trade Centre "Marka" (ИТЦ «Марка»). The design of the souvenir sheet by R. Komsa. Scanned by Dmitry Ivanov. Permission (Reusing this file) See below. Notes ↑ a b English: The portrait is considered as the symbol of the pipeline Nord Stream and of the Russian-German partnership. The work originates from the collection of the House of Hanover. The painting was auctioned at Sotheby's in 2005, then, in 2009, it was purchased by