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Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: 1978 Width: 146 mm Height: 105 mm Location: Ice Hockey Volume XLI Stamp ID = 4110 Cachet for the 1978 World Ice Hockey Championships held in Prague, Czechoslovakia from April 26 through May, 14 1978. Cachet also shows the score of the championship game: 3-1 with the Soviet Union winning. Miller, Rick. "Stamps show where the dead countries are buried." Linn's Stamp News 23 Dec. 2019: 16-17. Print. Czechoslovakia (1918-93) Czechoslovakia's first stamps were issued in 1918, and its last regular postage stamp was issued Dec. 18, 1992. In total Czechoslovakia issued almost 2,900 postage stamps, about 170 semipostal stamps, 93 airmal stamps, three special delivery stamps, three personal delivery stamps, more than 100 postage due stamps, 15 Official stamps, two local Official stamps and about 35 newspaper stamps. |