Cancel Group 19



There were 10 different cancels available throughout the Olympic ice hockey tournament which ran from January 26 through February 4, 1956. The cancel bullseye was 31 mm in diameter and the banner was 50 mm x 20 mm. There was one cancel for each day of the tournament.

 VII GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI
CORTINA 1956
HOCKEY SU GHIACCIO
TIME
DATE
CORTINA
STADIO DEL GHIACCIO

translates to

 VII WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES
CORTINA 1956
ICE HOCKEY
TIME
DATE
CORTINA
ICE STADIUM


Cancel for January 26, 1956
Variation 1

 


Cancel for January 27, 1956
Variation 1

 

Cancel for January 28, 1956
Variation 1

 


Cancel for January 29, 1956
Variation 1

 

Cancel for January 30, 1956
Variation 1

 


Cancel for January 31, 1956
Variation 1

 

Cancel for February 1, 1956
Variation 1

 


Cancel for February 2, 1956
Variation 1

 

Cancel for February 3, 1956
Variation 1

 


Cancel for February 4, 1956
Variation 1