Cuba year 1967 Art stamps October Revolution – Paintings set MNH
Cuba issued a stamp set in 1967 commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution (the Russian Revolution of 1917), and several of the stamps in this set feature artwork related to the event.
The set is officially recognized as:
- Set Size: 7 stamps
- Topic: 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution (Russia).
- Issue Date: November 7, 1967 (approximately)
- Art Focus: The designs of the stamps often reproduce famous Soviet-era paintings, drawings, or posters depicting scenes from the Russian Revolution, including images of Vladimir Lenin.
Known Face Values and Subjects
The full set consists of seven stamps, typically showing scenes such as:
| Face Value | Michel Catalog No. | Subject Examples (General Theme) |
| 1 ¢ (Centavo) | 1360 | Painting of the Revolution/Lenin |
| 2 ¢ (Centavos) | 1361 | Art depicting a revolutionary scene |
| 3 ¢ (Centavos) | 1362 | Art depicting Lenin or a mass rally |
| 4 ¢ (Centavos) | 1363 | Art related to the factory/workers |
| 5 ¢ (Centavos) | 1364 | Art depicting the Cruiser Aurora |
| 13 ¢ (Centavos) | 1365 | Portrait of Vladimir Lenin (based on art) |
| 30 ¢ (Centavos) | 1366 | Painting of a revolutionary scene |
This series is distinct from the other two major 1967 art sets (the 25-stamp Salón de Mayo modern art set and the 5-stamp National Museum paintings set).
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