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![]() Click here for higher resolution image Click here to see FDC's | First day of issue: March 02, 2018 Occasion: 2019 Winter Universiade,2019,Krasnoyarsk,Russia Width: 65 mm Height: 33 mm Perforation: Perforated 11.75 x 11.75 Printing method: Offset + Security Complex Catalog number: Scott 7903c Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXVI Stamp ID = 5393 The stamp shows the Palace of Sports of Ivan Yarygin which used to be an ice hockey arena and they are planning to use it as ice hockey arena after the Universiade. Ivan Yarygin was a Russian heavyweight freestyle wrestler. 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. |