This commemorative stamp from the Soviet Union honors Ivan Alekseyevich Akulov (1888–1939), a Soviet party and government official. Issued in 1968, the stamp features a formal portrait of Akulov against a dark background, reflecting the classic Soviet engraving style used for political commemoratives. The inscription in Russian identifies him as a “Soviet party and state figure.” With its clean monochrome design and historical significance, this issue is a notable item for collectors specializing in Soviet political history and portrait stamps.