Sharjah
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First day of issue: January 16, 1968
Occasion: 1968 Winter Olympics,1968,Grenoble,France
Width: 45 mm
Height: 33 mm
Perforation: Perforated 11.00 x 11.00
Printing method: Lithographed
Catalog number:
     Michel 402A
     Minkus 291
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXVIII
Stamp ID = 3304


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

Sharjah (1963-72)
Stamp-issuing status: inactive. A sheikhdom in eastern Arabia on the Persian Gulf. One of the Trucial States under British protection from 1892-1971, Sharjah joined in the United Arab Emirates in 1971. During 1963-71, Sharjah issued a large number of colorful stamps and souvenir sheets, aimed at the collector market.