Uzbekistan
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Stamp picture
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First day of issue: 2001
Width: 120 mm
Height: 188 mm
Perforation: Perforated 13.75 x 14.00
Location: Ice Hockey Volume CIX
Stamp ID = 5009

Part of a very large series of stamps in honor of the 10th year of independence. In the lower left corner of the selvage you can see a hockey player.


From Wikipedia

The first stamps of Uzbekistan were issued on 7 May 1992. Before then, Uzbekistan used stamps of the Soviet Union. In 1993 and 1995, the Uzbekistan Post Office resorted to overprinting stamps of the Soviet Union as supplies of the new Uzbeki stamps ran low.