Czech Republic
czr-19980401-z-001
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Occasion: 1998 Winter Olympics,1998,Nagano,Japan
Width: 210 mm
Height: 150 mm
Location: Oversize album #12
Stamp ID = 4985
The Czech Republic Post Office calls this a "souvenir sheet". It contains the stamp (a target="_blank" href="/cgi-bin/hockey_stamp.pl?stamp=/stamps/scans/Czech%20Republic/czr-19980401-s-001-01.jpg&number=33">czr-19980401-s-001) and the First Day of Issue cancel (a target="_blank" href="/cgi-bin/hockey_stamp.pl?stamp=/stamps/scans/Czech%20Republic/czr-19980401-c-001-01.jpg&number=33">czr-19980401-c-001) along with the name of the stamp designer and the method of printing.
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.