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This page contains philatelic information on the Foton series satellites. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the satellites featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
| Launch information (found elsewhere) |
Launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers) (farther below) |
Other postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| Foton (Russia) | Foton (Russia) | Foton (Russia) |
Below is a list of Foton-series satellite postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Foton (Russia) | ||||
| Benin | Unknown b (Mi none) | One of MS4 (a-d) [known illegal issue] | 2017 | "Photon-3" (Foton-M3) (also launch date) |
| Benin | Unknown fdc Unknown ifdc | MS4 on FDC Imperforate MS4 and (multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | ||
| Benin | Unknown fdc | One of four stamps on FDC | ||
| Grenada Carriacou | 2205a (Mi3191) | One of MS6 (2205 (a-f)) (Mi3191-3196) | 2000 | "Foton" (but Planet-A / Suisei depicted) |
| Grenada Carriacou | 2206a (Mi3197) | One of MS6 (2206 (a-f)) (Mi3197-3202) | "Foton" | |
| Grenada Carriacou | 2206a essay | One of MS6 (2206 essay (a-f)) | ||
Below is a list of Foton-series satellite launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers).
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| Foton (Russia) | ||||
| 1994-10-11: Foton-9 | ||||
| Russia | 1994-10-11 | Plesetsk | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover, also insert | Foton-9 launch |
| 2005-05-31: Foton-M2 | ||||
| Russia | 2005-05-31 | Polevaya | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Foton-M2 launch |
| 2007-09-14: Foton-M3 | ||||
| Russia | 2007-09-14 | Polevaya | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Foton-M3 launch |
| Russia | 2007-09-14 | Baikonur | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Foton-M3 launch |
| Russia | 2007-09-14 | Baikonur | (Multi-color printed) cachet (different) on cover | Foton-M3 launch |
| Russia | 2007-09-14 | Korolev 8, Moscow Oblast | (Lollini) cachet on cover | Foton-M3 launch |
| Russia | 2007-09-26 | Baikonur | (Multi-color printed) cachet on cover | Foton-M3 capsule landing |
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