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![]() Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: 2012 Occasion: 2014 Winter Olympics,2014,Sochi,Russia Width: 220 mm Height: 140 mm Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXIV Stamp ID = 6782 Cachet shows two of the Sochi Winter Olympic mascots: Bely Mishka (Polar Bear) and Zaika (the hare). From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Russia (1857-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 147,987,101 (1997 estimate). A country comprising the greater portion of eastern Europe and northern Asia. |