Russia
rus-20170521-k-001
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Stamp picture
Click here for higher resolution image		First day of issue: May 21, 2017
Width: 220 mm
Height: 110 mm
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXV
Stamp ID = 5000

This cachet was created for the 2017 IIHF World Championships in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France. The cover is franked with a copy of rus-20160506-s-001 and canceled on May 21, 2017, the final day of the tournament. The cachet was designed and created by Sergey Nyuppa.

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.