File:Russian postal codes.png

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Example of the code stamp used in the Soviet Union and Russia. The image shows how the postal codes are written on Russian envelopes.

The upper image shows the field with 9-segment outline for each digit of the 6-digit postal code. It is located in the left bottom corner of the envelope.

The other image shows the model according to which the digits should be written (this sample is printed on the back of the envelope).
Date 30 June 2006 (original upload date)
Source Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.
Author Anthony Ivanoff at English Wikipedia
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current00:00, 4 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 00:00, 4 August 2007700 × 393 (21 KB)Michael Romanov (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=The image shows how the postal codes are written on Russian envelopes. The upper image shows the field with 9-segment outline for each digit of the 6-digit postal code. It is located in the left bottom corner of the envelo