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Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: June 19, 2015 Width: 30 mm Height: 40 mm Perforation: Perforated 13.25 x 13.00 Printing method: Lithographed Catalog number: Scott 4355 Location: Ice Hockey Volume LIX Stamp ID = 7068 130th anniversary of the Ujpest Torna Egylet Sports Club, a Hungarian sports society, based in Újpest, Budapest. The ice hockey team was founded in 1930 and refounded in 1955. During its history, the club has won 13 titles as national champions. Újpest is infamous as being the club of Attila Ambrus, the "Whiskey Robber". You can read more about Attila here. From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Hungary (1871-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 9,935,774. A republic in East Central Europe. |