Yugoslavia
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Occasion: 1966 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, 1966, Yugoslavia
Ljubljana opening day cancel for the 1966 Ice Hockey World Championship tournament held in Zagreb, Jesenice and Ljubliana, Yugoslavia from March 3 through March 13, 1966. Cancel size 33 mm in diameter.
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SVJETSKO PRVENSTVO V HOKEJU NA LEDU
LJUBLJANA
3.3.1966
LJUBLJANA
3.3.1966
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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN ICE HOCKEY
LJUBLJANA
3.3.1966
LJUBLJANA
3.3.1966
Location: Ice Hockey Volume CX
From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.
Yugoslavia (1918-)
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 10,611,558 (1994 estimate). A state in south Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea. Yugoslavia was formed on Dec. 1, 1918, from the union of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Dalmatia, Montenegro and Slovenia, as the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. In 1925, the name Yugoslavia was adopted.