Four sheets of stamps, various Olympic Games 1932-60

Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/Block of Stamps
Date Used
1932-1960
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Forty four stamps stuck on four sheets of grid paper": three pages (34 stamps) headed "OLYMPIC" feature images from the Summer Olympic Games 1932-1960, the 1960 Winter Olympic Games and one page (10 stamps) headed "PAKISTAN" features stamps from this country. Two sets of four stamps have detached from their sheet. Stamps are from Poland, San Marino, Monaco, Australia, England and Eastern Europe.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 235 W: 189 D: 1mm (H: 9 1/4 W: 7 7/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1948; 1948; London, Greater London, England
Olympic Games 1952; 1952; Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Olympic Games (Winter) 1960; 1960; Squaw Valley, California, United States of America
Olympic Games 1960; 1960; Rome, Lazio, Italy
Olympic Games 1932; 1932; Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Olympic Games 1936; 1936; Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Olympic Games 1928; 1928; Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands
Date Used
1932-1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
2006.5661

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