China
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First day of issue: September 15, 1979
Occasion: 4th National Games of China,1979,Beijing,China
Width: 57 mm
Height: 62 mm
Perforation: Perforated 11.50 x 11.50
Catalog number:
     Scott 1497
Location: Ice Hockey Volume XXXIX
Stamp ID = 4691

The ice hockey is in the border design of the souvenir sheet.


From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.

China (1878-)
Stamp-issuing status: (People's Republic) active, (Empire and Republic) inactive; Population: (People's Republic) 1,210,004,956, (Empire and Republic) 462,798,093 (1948). An ancient country occupying a large area in eastern Asia, between Turkestan and the China Sea and stretching from Siberia to Indochina.