Soviet Union
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First day of issue: April 26, 1973
Occasion: 1973 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships,1973,,Soviet Union
Width: 65 mm
Height: 84 mm
Perforation: Perforated 11.50 x 11.50
Printing method: Photogravure
Creative team:
     Prochorov, Designer
Catalog number:
     Scott 4082
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXIII
Stamp ID = 3436

This issov-19730314-w-001 overprinted in light blue with (translated from the Russian)

SOVIET HOCKEY PLAYERS - WORLD AND EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS, 1973




From Wikipedia "Postage stamps of the Soviet Union"

Stamps of the Soviet Union were issued in the period 1923 to 1991. They were labeled with the inscription Russian: "Почта СССР" ("Post of the USSR").