20 c 1970 - Mexico FIFA World Cup


20 c 1970 - Mexico FIFA World Cup
Added by Radu Florin
General Description : The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup, was held in Mexico, from 31 May to 21 June. The 1970 tournament was the first World Cup hosted in North America, and the first held outside South America and Europe. In a match-up of two-time World Cup champions, the final was won by Brazil, who beat Italy 4–1. With their third World Cup triumph, Brazil were allowed to keep the Jules Rimet Trophy permanently.
Face value 20 santime
Catalog code (Michel) RW 384A
Catalog code (Scott) RW 335
Catalog code Yt - 354
Series Mexico FIFA World Cup
Stamp colour multicolor
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Issue date 15/06/1970
Designer O. Bonnevalle
Print technique Gravurafoto
Perforation line 13 1/2
Height 53.00 mm
Width 30.00 mm
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