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General Description : | The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in and around Calgary, Alberta, Canada between February 13 and 28, 1988. The host was selected in 1981 after having beat Falun, Sweden and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Most events took place in Calgary, although Alpine skiing took place in Kananaskis and Nordic skiing and biathlon taking place in Canmore. The Games were held after the 1988 Winter Paralympics in Innsbruck, the last time the two Games were not held in the same city. |
Face value | 3.50 Lei |
Catalog code (Michel) | 4423 |
Catalog code (Scott) | 3492 |
Series | Jocurile Olimpice de Iarna - Calgary ' 88 - Romania 1987 |
Place in series | 7 |
Stamp colour | policromie |
Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
Print run | 800000 |
Issue date | 28/12/1987 |
Designer | Vlasto |
Paper type | Stamp |
Print technique | Photogravure |
Perforation | comb 13ΒΌ |
Height | 49.00 mm |
Width | 33.00 mm |
Catalog prices | Unused stamp $0.23 |