Stamp album containing Olympic Games related material, vol 11

Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/Stamp album
Date Used
1960-1984
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Object Detail

Brief Description
A black hard-back album, featuring a gold Olympic Rings emblem on the cover. Contents comprise of stamps, souvenir sheets, and test stamps from a number of countries from around the world, commemorating various Olympic Games from between 1960-1984. Countries and Territories include: United Arab Emirates (Umm al-Qaiwain), United States of America, Upper Volta/Burkina Faso, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Italy (Viterbo), Yemen Arab Republic/Mutawakelite Kingdom of Yemen, and Yugoslavia.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 305 W: 230 D: 20mm (H: 12 W: 9 1/16 D: 13/16")
Media/Materials
Cardboard
Cloth
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1960; 1960; Rome, Lazio, Italy
Olympic Games 1964; 1964; Tokyo, Kanto, Honshu, Japan
Olympic Games 1968; 1968; Mexico City, Mexico
Olympic Games 1972; 1972; Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Olympic Games 1976; 1976; Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Olympic Games 1980; 1980; Moscow, Russia
Olympic Games 1984; 1984; Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Olympic Games (Winter) 1960; 1960; Squaw Valley, California, United States of America
Olympic Games (Winter) 1964; 1964; Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Olympic Games (Winter) 1968; 1968; Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes, France
Olympic Games (Winter) 1972; 1972; Sapporo, Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan
Olympic Games (Winter) 1976; 1976; Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Olympic Games (Winter) 1980; 1980; Lake Placid, New York, United States of America
Olympic Games (Winter) 1984; 1984; Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Associated Person
Date Used
1960-1984
Location
In storage
Registration No
1988.1967.11
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Dr Stephen A Don

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