Tikhon (Vasily Ivanovich Belavin, 1865 - 1925) was the first Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia after restoration of the Patriarchate (from 1917 to 1925). October 9 is the Day of glorification of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia. The stamp depicts a portrait of Patriarch Tikhon on the background of silhouettes of churches. Format: 37x50. Source:rusmarka.ru