Russia
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First day of issue: May 06, 2016
Occasion: 2016 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships,2016,Moscow & St. Petersburg,Russia
Width: 180 mm
Height: 180 mm
Location: Oversize album #5
Stamp ID = 4593

Tri-fold souvenir brochure for the 2016 World Ice Hockey Championships held in Moscow, Russia. The brochure contained 4 stamps (a target="_blank" href = "/cgi-bin/hockey_stamp.pl?stamp=/stamps/scans/Russia/rus-20160506-s-001-01.jpg&number=100">rus-20160506-s-001) and a FDC cover (a target="_blank" href = "/cgi-bin/hockey_stamp.pl?stamp=/stamps/scans/Russia/rus-20160506-fk-001-01.jpg&number=100">rus-20160506-fk-001) with a the First Day Cancel (a target="_blank" href ="/cgi-bin/hockey_stamp.pl?stamp=/stamps/scans/Russia/rus-20160506-c-001-01.jpg&number=100">rus-20160506-c-001).


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

Russia (1857-)
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 147,987,101 (1997 estimate). A country comprising the greater portion of eastern Europe and northern Asia.