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Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1983

Designer: Joachim Rieß, Karl-Marx-Stadt

Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1983


Theme: Architecture
CountryGermany / German Democratic Republic
Issue Date1983
Item TypeBlock
Chronological Issue Number3175
Chronological ChapterGER-DDR
SID685490
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XIV Olympic Winter Games 1984 On the occasion of the XIVth Olympic Winter Games 1984, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issues four multicolored special postage stamps, two of them with surcharge, and one block. The money received as a supplement will be used by the company to promote the Olympic idea in the GDR. Special cancellation from 22 November 1983 to 21 January 1984 XIV Olympic Winter Games 1984 From 8 to 19 February 1984, the XIV Winter Olympics will be held in Sarajevo, the capital of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Around 3,000 athletes (active and coaches), 5,000 officials and members of the press and some 10,000 spectators will be in the third largest city of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, with its magnificent mountain massifs of Bjelasnica (2,067 m), Jahorina (1,913 m), The Igman (1,190 m) and the Trebevic (1,647 m) offer ideal winter sports conditions and a unique panorama for the XIV Olympic Winter Games. 85-pfennig value: Olympic Center in Sarajevo Modeled SKENDERIJA Culture and Sports Center is located in the middle of the city of Sarajevo. Under a covered area of ​​about 40,000 square meters, this sports complex has several sports halls and an ice rink. Here the competitions in figure skating and ice hockey will take place. The main press center is also located in this complex.

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XIV Olympic Winter Games 1984 On the occasion of the XIVth Olympic Winter Games 1984, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issues four multicolored special postage stamps, two of them with surcharge, and one block. The money received as a supplement will be used by the company to promote the Olympic idea in the GDR. Special cancellation from 22 November 1983 to 21 January 1984 XIV Olympic Winter Games 1984 From 8 to 19 February 1984, the XIV Winter Olympics will be held in Sarajevo, the capital of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Around 3,000 athletes (active and coaches), 5,000 officials and members of the press and some 10,000 spectators will be in the third largest city of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, with its magnificent mountain massifs of Bjelasnica (2,067 m), Jahorina (1,913 m), The Igman (1,190 m) and the Trebevic (1,647 m) offer ideal winter sports conditions and a unique panorama for the XIV Olympic Winter Games. 85-pfennig value: Olympic Center in Sarajevo Modeled SKENDERIJA Culture and Sports Center is located in the middle of the city of Sarajevo. Under a covered area of ​​about 40,000 square meters, this sports complex has several sports halls and an ice rink. Here the competitions in figure skating and ice hockey will take place. The main press center is also located in this complex..