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![]() Click here for higher resolution image Click here to see FDC's | First day of issue: February 06, 2024 Width: 65 mm Height: 33 mm Perforation: Perforated 11.00 x 11.00 Printing method: Offset lithography Quantity printed: 34,000 Creative team: S. Uliyanovskiy, Designer Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXVI Stamp ID = 8579 Stamp shows the Bolshoy Ice Dome which was used in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics for ice hockey. Across the top of the stamp we see: ДВОРЕЦ СПОРТА «БОЛЬШОЙ» Translated SPORTS PALACE “BIG” 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. |