Sierra Leone | |
![]() Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: April 22, 2002 Occasion: 2002 Winter Olympics,2002,Salt Lake City,United States Width: 42 mm Height: 28 mm Perforation: Perforated 14.00 x 14.00 Printing method: Lithographed Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXVIII Stamp ID = 7197 From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Sierra Leone (1859-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 4,891,546 (1997 estimate). A republic in west Africa. The coastal area was occupied by Great Britain after 1791, the hinterland coming under British protection in 1896. |