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One stamp, in a block of 4, honoring the 225th anniversary of Kryakutnoy, who was a fictional early 18th-century Russian inventor, who allegedly invented the hot air balloon fifty years before the Montgolfier brothers. The tale was based on a falsified manuscript.Issued on November 17.Two stamps, each depicting a man on horseback beneath a soaring dirigible (something that never flew in Tuva), from a set of 6 air-mail stamps commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the People%u2019s Republic of Tannu Tuva.
