Uzbekistan
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Stamp picture
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First day of issue: October 20, 2021
Width: 42 mm
Height: 30 mm
Perforation: Perforated 14.00 x 14.00
Printing method: Lithographed
Catalog number:
     Scott 945a
Location: Ice Hockey Volume CIX
Stamp ID = 8441

Stamp is from a 17 sheet set in honor of the 30th annivesary of Uzbekistan's independence. The picture on the stamp shows the Humo Arena in Tashkent, the largest ice hockey arena in Central Asia.


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.