Staffa
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Stamp picture
Click here for higher resolution image		First day of issue: 1972
Occasion: 1972 Winter Olympics,1972,Sapporo,Japan
Width: 85 mm
Height: 55 mm
Perforation: Imperforate
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXV
Stamp ID = 3493

a target="_blank" href="http://www.iswsc.org/iswsc_identifier.html#bogus">The International Society of World Wide Stamp Collectorshas this to say about Staffa, an island off the coast of Scotland

STAFFA: Island issued hundreds of labels since 1969, Scotland local issue.



From Britain's "Stamp & Coin Mart" magazine section on Britain's local stamps.

Staffa Island
Location: Part of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland.

Stamps: Over the years, Staffa stamps have been issued for subjects such as flora, fauna and wildlife. Among the best-known issues are gold Staffa stamps such as a 1982 issue to celebrate the birth of Prince William, which is embossed with 23-carat gold and is now worth around £20.

Contact: Available from dealers.