Summer Olympics
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The Summer Olympic Games
Commemorated on Authentic Postage Stamps

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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 | 8 | 9 | Next » Item ID: OL109 29th Summer Olympic Games - Beijing Mint Sheet of 2 Stamps Isle of Man, 2008 Details  Featuring the Great Britain Cycling team ("Team GB"), this attractive mint souvenir sheet with two mint stamps was issued by Isle of Man (British Commonwealth country) to commemorate cycling in the 29th Summer Olympic Games. Thes Games were hosted by Beijing, China, in 2008. Price: $3.95   Item ID: OL112 19th Summer Olympic Games - Mexico City Mint Set of 2 Stamps Australia, 1968 Details  Australia commemorated the 19th Summer Olympic Games, hosted by Mexico City (Oct. 12-17, 1968), with the issuance of this complete set of two mint stamps on October 2, 1968. The stamps feature a runner together with an Aztec calendar stone and Mexican flag. $2.75 retail value (Scott 2010 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 1). Price: $2.40   Item ID: OL106 26th Summer Olympic Games - Atlanta Mint Set of 7 Stamps Benin, 1995 Details  Issued by Benin on April 30, 1995, to promote the 26th Summer Olympic Games (hosted by Atlanta, USA), this complete mint set of seven stamps features the following Olympic events: water polo, javelin, weight lifting, tennis, baseball, synchronized swimming, and diving. The highest denomination stamp is in a mini-sheet (souvenir sheet) format. $8.70 retail value (Scott 2010 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 1). Price: $5.95   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: 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: $2.95   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: 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: $1.30   Item ID: BA13 Olympic Baseball Issue United States, 1992 Details  The United States Postal Service issued this stamp in 1992 to commemorate the acceptance of baseball as an official Olympic sport. Please click on the image or "Details" for additional information. Price: $1.25   « Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next »

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