Czechoslovakia
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First day of issue: February 14, 1959
Occasion: 1959 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships,1959,,Czechoslovakia
Width: 41 mm
Height: 22 mm
Perforation: Perforated 11.50 x 11.50
Printing method: Engraved
Creative team:
     J. Svengsbir, Engraver
     M. Stretti, Designer
Catalog number:
     Scott 897
Location: Ice Hockey Volume XLI
Stamp ID = 2330

1959 World Ice Hockey Championships held in Prague, Bratislava, Brno, Ostrava, Kladno, Mlada Boleslav and Kolin in Czechoslovakia.


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Czechoslovakia (1918-93)
Czechoslovakia's first stamps were issued in 1918, and its last regular postage stamp was issued Dec. 18, 1992. In total Czechoslovakia issued almost 2,900 postage stamps, about 170 semipostal stamps, 93 airmal stamps, three special delivery stamps, three personal delivery stamps, more than 100 postage due stamps, 15 Official stamps, two local Official stamps and about 35 newspaper stamps.