Friday, November 13, 2009

Olympics - Bhutan Stamps 1968





perforate and imperforate MINT stamps

Friday, October 2, 2009

Olympics Host - In 1968 (MEXICO); On 2016 ....

Stamp from MEXICO depicting the 1968 Olympic Games they hosted.


For the 2016 Olympics, the final four cities vying for the right to host the Games are: Chicago (USA); Madrid (Spain); Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Tokyo (Japan).

It was just announced that in the final voting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) members, Chicago was eliminated in the first round and did not participate in the next round. Then in the second round, Tokyo received the least number of votes.

In the final round of balloting; Rio de Janeiro and Madrid were left as contenders. Results will be due out in an hour as voting is currently ongoing in Copenhagen.




.......ITS RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL who's going to host the 2016 Olympic Games.

It will be the first time that the Olympics will be held in South America.

Friday, March 6, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 1960

MINT Stamp Blocks

First Day Covers (FDCs) with different cachets

Monday, March 2, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 1964

MINT imperforate pairs of stamps


MINT perforated strips of 8 stamps




First Day Covers (FDCs) - December 28, 1964



1964 TOKYO OLYMPICS

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Friday, February 6, 2009

Friday, January 30, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 1988

SEOUL 1998 Olympics
Pilipinas MINT Stamps (perforated)
Athletics----Swimming----Cycling
Archery------Tennis--------Boxing


Unang Araw ng Labas (First Day of Issue)
Cacheted Cover with imperf Stamps


SEOUL 1988 Olympics
Pilipinsa MINT Souvenir Sheet
Weightlifting----Basketball----Judo----Shooting


Envelope with Souvenir Sheet
Cancelled First Day

Monday, January 19, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 1992

XXVth Olympiad
Barcelona 1992

August 4, 1992
Litho. by Amstar. Perf. 14. Wmk. 3.


No.-----------Denomination----------------Quantity
#1819-----------PhP 2.00--------------------320,000
#1820-----------PhP 7.00--------------------325,000
#1821-----------PhP 8.00--------------------320,000
#1822-----------PhP 16.00(souv sheet)-------25,000

Friday, January 16, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 1996


Centenary of Modern Olympic Games
Boxing---------Athletics
Swimming----Equestrian

Monday, January 12, 2009

Olympics on Philippine Stamps - 2000

Sydney 2000
XXVIIth Olympic Games
Boxing, Equestrian
Rowing, Taekwondo


Sydney 2000
XXVIIth Olympic Games
Athletics, Archery
Shooting, Diving
 
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