Summer Olympics
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The Summer Olympic Games
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Home » Sports on Stamps » Olympics Stamps » Summer Olympics Stamps   The following discount applies to all orders. 10% Discount on all orders over $40 « Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next » Item ID: OL100 24th Summer Olympic Games - Seoul Mint Set of 3 Stamps Australia, 1988 Details  Featuring basketball, running (track), and rhythmic gymnastics, this complete mint set of three stamps was issued by Australia on Sept. 14, 1988, to commemorate the 24th Summer Olympic Games held in Seoul, South Korea. The retail value of this set is $4.00 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 1). Price: $3.40   Item ID: OL101 24th Summer Olympic Games - Seoul Mint Set of 4 Stamps Micronesia, 1988 Details  Issued by the Federated States of Micronesia on Sept. 1, 1988, this complete mint set of four stamps (two pairs) commemorated the 24th Summer Olympic Games held in Seoul, South Korea. The stamps feature the following sports: running (track), women's hurdles, basketball, and women's volleyball. The retail value of this set is $2.65 (Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4). Price: $1.85   Item ID: OL103 25th Summer Olympic Games - Barcelona Mint Set of 5 Stamps Turkmenistan, 1992 Details  Issued by Turkmenistan on December 15, 1992, this complete set of five mint stamps promoted the 25th Summer Olympic Games (held in Barcelona, Soain). The stamps feature an equestrian event, wrestling, rowing, weightlifting, and the emblem of the Turkmenistan Olympic Committee. The retail value of this set is $6.00 (Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 6). Price: $3.25   Item ID: OL104 24th Summer Olympic Games - Seoul, 1988 Mint Set of 4 Stamps Palau, 1988 Details  Featuring baseball (glove and player), running (shoe and athlete), swimming (goggles and swimmer), and diving (gold medal and diver), this set of four mint stamps (two pairs) was issued by Palau on Aug. 8, 1988, to promote and commemorate the Summer Olympic Games. $4.00 retail value (Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 5). Price: $3.50   Item ID: OL105 24th Summer Olympic Games - Seoul 1988 Mint Strip of 4 Stamps Nevis, 1988 Details  Featuring a runner at the starting blocks, leaving the blocks, in full stride, and crossing the finish line, this mint strip of four stamps in a continuous design was issued by Nevis to commemorate the 24th Summer Olympic Games (Aug. 26, 1988 issue date). The retail value of this attached set is $4.75 (Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4). Price: $2.25   Item ID: OL15 Summer and Winter Olympic Games Collection of 39 Different Stamps Details  This collection of 39 different stamps features both Summer and Winter Olympic Games. Both mint and cancelled stamps are included. Issuing countries include Hungary, Romania, East Germany, Liberia, Equatorial Guinea, San Marino, Bhutan, and others. Eight non-Oympics stamps, depicting soccer, will be added for free (total of 47 stamps). Price: $3.75   Item ID: OL14 25th Summer Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain, 1992 Details  Issued by Nicaragua on August 10, 1990, this set of seven mint stamps advertised the upcoming 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. The stamp designs feature the javelin, steeplechase, handball, basketball, gymnastics, cycling, soccer, and boxing. Price: $3.95   Item ID: OL107 26th Summer Olympic Games Atlanta, United States, 1996 Details  Issued by Benin on Jan. 28, 1996, to promote the 26th Summer Olympic Games (Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.), this attractive mint complete set of seven stamps (one is in a high denomination souvenir sheet format) features the following sports: diving, tennis, running (track), gymnastics, weight lifting, shooting, and water polo. $11.70 retail value. Price: $7.95   Item ID: OL102 24th Summer Olympic Games (Seoul) Marshall Islands, 1988 Details  Athletes in motion were the theme of this complete mint set of ten stamps (two strips of five stamps) issued by the Marshall Islands on June 30, 1988, to promote the 24th Summer Olympic Games (held in Seoul, South Korea). One strip of five stamps features a javelin thrower; the other features a runner. A nice track and field topical stamp set. $3.90 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4). Price: $3.45   Item ID: FB4 Jim Thorpe United States, 1984 Details  Issued by the United States Postal Service on May 24, 1984, this mint commemorative stamp pays tribute to the legendary American athlete, Jim Thorpe. The stamp depicts Thorpe on the sidelines in his football uniform with helmet in hand. At the 1912 Summer Olympics (Stockholm), Thorpe became the first athlete to win both the pentathlon and the decathlon. He excelled on the Football and Baseball fields as well. Price: $1.45   « Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next »

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