Type 1
July 20, 1899 — the Zemstvo post of Lokhvytsia Uyezd (Poltava Governorate) was opened. Mail was sent from the uyezd center, the town of Lokhvytsia, to the volost administrations. Delivery of private correspondence was paid with Zemstvo postage stamps. Their shape, size, printing methods, design, and numerous handwritten overprints are highly diverse. All stamps feature the uyezd coat of arms.