{"product_id":"russia-1968-carnation-clove-pink-dianthus-caryophyllus-flower-mi-3503-mnh-carnation","title":"Russia 1968 Carnation, Clove pink,dianthus caryophyllus,flower, Mi. 3503, MNH Carnation","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1968 Russia stamp presents a refined carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) in a soft clove pink shade. Identified in the Michel catalog as Mi. 3503, this MNH (Mint Never Hinged) issue offers pristine condition with original gum and sharp, uninterrupted perforations—an ideal addition for any Russian philatelic or floral-themed collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1968\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clove pink\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mi. 3503\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e MNH (Mint Never Hinged)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy collectors seek this stamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFloral theme with a classic late-1960s Soviet design that resonates with botanical and flower-lover collections.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMint Never Hinged status preserves the stamp’s original presentation, appealing to serious philatelists and investors alike.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact, collectible footprint that fits neatly into standard album pages, making it easy to pair with other Russia issues from the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompleting a Russia 1960s floral series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding a focused Dianthus or flower-stamp collection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGifting a pristine, historically significant mint stamp to a fellow philatelist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare and presentation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. Keep away from moisture to preserve the mint condition, and consider mounting in a protective album page to maintain the original gum while showcasing the Mi. 3503 Carnation to admirers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"flowerhint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685195550807,"sku":null,"price":20.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/8240\/5463\/files\/s-l1000_8c81e444-c991-45da-907a-b636adc425d4.webp?v=1775799956","url":"https:\/\/www.flowerhint.com\/products\/russia-1968-carnation-clove-pink-dianthus-caryophyllus-flower-mi-3503-mnh-carnation","provider":"Flowerhint","version":"1.0","type":"link"}