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![]() Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: 1961 Occasion: 1961 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships,1961,Geneva & Lausanne,Switzerland Width: 105 mm Height: 148 mm Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXVII Stamp ID = 3553 4 page presentation booklet containing 2 blocks of 4 of swi-19610220-s-001. One block of 4 is canceled with the tournamentopening day cancel. The other block of 4 is canceled with the tournamentfinal day cancel. The booklet was given to the players and officials. From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Switzerland (1850-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 7,248,984 (1997 estimate). A land-locked federation in central Europe, situated between France, Germany, Austria and Italy. The country has three official languages: German, French and Italian.In addition from Wikepedia |