Czech Republic
czr-19980000-m-003
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Stamp picture
Click here for higher resolution image		First day of issue: 1998
Width: 37 mm
Height: 23 mm
Location: Ice Hockey Volume XLI
Stamp ID = 4361

The Czech Republic won the gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

CESKA
REPUBLIKA
MISTREM
SVETA

translates to

CZECH
REPUBLIC
CHAMPION
WORLD

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

Czech Republic (1993- )
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 10,318,958. A republic in central Europe, comprising the Czech portion of the former Czechoslovakia, corresponding to the historic Bohemia.