Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Sarajevo Winter Olympics 1984

Here are 3 medals issues. I am not sure if they are FDCs or just special cancelation. If anyone can tell more about these, please do so :)






Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Winter Olympics Issues: part I- Romania

1. 1964 Insbruck Olympics 3FDCs







2. 1972 Sapporo set and s/s and 1968 Grenoble set and s/s




3. 1976 Innsbruck s/s and set





4. 1980 Lake Placid set and s/s and 1984 Sarajevo set



5. 1988 Calgary set and 1992 Albertville set




6. 1992 Calgary both s/s


Romanian Summer Olympics issues





1. 1964 Tokio Olympics ( perforated set) and medal issue for 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Olympic Games at home. 1976 Montreal Update

Usually the countries that hold the Olympics issue more than one set of stamps on the subject.
Between 1973 and 1976 Canada released 12 sets of stamps. I only have some of them, and not all complete.

1. Set I: complete



2. Set III: 2 out of 3



3. Set 5: 2 out of 3:



4. set VII- complete:



5. set VIII- complete



6. set IX- one stamp out of 3:



7. set X- complete



8. set XII- complete:


2 sets II and IV on FDCs(thx Bibi for help)




Monday, September 28, 2009

Asian Olympic issues

INDIA:

2004 Athens



SRI LANKA:

2004 Athens FDC

Monday, September 7, 2009

Winter Olympics Issues: part II-Europe


Hungary

1968 Grenoble s/s




San Marino

1994: Lillehamer



Slovenia

2002 Salt Lake City



2006 Torino

Sunday, September 6, 2009

1960 Winter Olympics Sqaw Valley w.w.

1. TOGO


All three stamps from the set of seven related to winter games.

1964 Tokio Olympics w.w.

1. TOGO


1968 Mexico Summer Olympics

1. RWANDA

3 stamps from the set of 4



2. PARAGUAY

5 stamps of the set of 9: Olympic medalists


3. ECUADOR

3 stamps of the set of 8:

1972 Munich Summer Olympics

PARAGUAY
The set of ten( I only have seven stamps so far) depicts the Decathlon and ten Olympic Gold medalists at this discipline.
The ten events are: 100 meters, Long jump, Shot Put, High Jump, 400 meters, 110 meters hurdles, Pole Vault, Discus, Javelin, 1500 meters.



1948 Summer Olympics w.w.

AUSTRIA


Olympic Games at home. 1948 London

3 stamps of the set of 4:

Olympic Games at home. 1968 Mexico City