Stamps by Year - 1979

  • Stamp BUL 1979 Sept. 30th OG Moscow with Olympic pictograms No. 5 on tab

    stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2840 with pictograms in margins 

           MI 2841

           SC 2637

    stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2841 with pictograms in margins 

           MI 2842

           SC 2638

    stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2842 with pictograms in margins

                MI 2845

                SC 2641

          stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2843 with pictograms in margins

            MI 2843

            SC 2639

    stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2844 with pictograms in margins

           MI 2844

           SC 2640

    stamp bul 1979 nov. 30th og moscow mi 2845 with pictograms in margins

  • Stamp CAF 1979 March 16th OG Moscow

           MI 616 A

           SC 381

           (stern of single sculls at right margin)

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow mi 616 a cycling stern of 2x

           MI 616 B - imperforated

          (stern of single sculls at right margin)

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow mi 616 b imperforated cycling stern of 2x

           MI 617 A

           SC 382

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow mi 617 a weightlifting with sculler in background

           MI 618 A

           SC 383

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow mi 618 a judo with sculler in background

           MI MS 615-20 A

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ms mi 615 a 620 a

           MI MS 615-20 B

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ms mi 615 b 620 b imperforated

       

           MI SS 59

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ss mi bl. 59 high jump

           MI SS 60

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ss mi bl. 60 cycling stern of 2x

           MI SS 61

           (stern of single sculls at right margin)

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ss mi bl. 61 weightlifting

           MI SS 62

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ss mi bl. 62 judo

           MI SS 64

    stamp caf 1979 march 16th og moscow ss mi bl. 64 long jump

     
  • Stamp COM 1979 May 30th (perforated & imperforated)

           MI 558

           SC 465

    stamp com 1979 may 30th year of the child mi 558 a

             MI 558 B

      stamp com 1979 may 30th year of the child mi 558 b imperforated 

     stamp com 1979 may 30th ss year of the child mi bl. 223 a  stamp com 1979 may 30th ss year of the child imperforated mi bl. 223 b
  • Stamp GRN 1979 Febr. 7th - Easter Water Parade

    MI 948

    SC 907

    stamp grn 1979 febr. 7th easter water parade 1978 mi 948 three 4 racing  

  • Stamp USA 1979 Sept. 28th - OG Moscow

           MI 1400

           SC 1793

           SG 1767

           YV 1256

    stamp usa 1979 sept. 28th og moscow mi 1400 2  

           MI 1398-1401

           SC 1794a

           SG 1765a

           YV 1254-57

    stamp usa 1979 sept. 28th og moscow mi 1398 1401

     004  

         This stamp was withdrawn from sale on

         March 11th, 1980 due to the U.S. boycott

         of the Olympic Games 1980 at Moscow.

         It was re-released on Aug. 4th, 1980 "to

         honour the fine men and women of the

         U.S. Olympic team who had sacrificed months

         and years of training" (Quotation of post-

         master General William F. Bolger)

    Stamp USA 1979 OG Moscow Mi 1400 gold foil 2 Sterling silverStamp USA 1979 OG Moscow Mi 1400 pure Sterling silver 2 front
  • Stamp YUG 1979 Aug. 28th - WRC Bled (perforated & imperforated)

     

           MI 1795

           SC 1434

           SG 1887

           YV 1677

    stamp yug 1979 aug. 28th mi 1795 wrc bled

     stamp yug 1979 aug. 28th wrc bled imperforated mi 1795 u

          Blades of No. 3 and 5 in the water,

          blades of No. 2 and 4 out of the water!

     stamp yug 1979 aug. 28th wrc bled mi 1795 complete sheet of 9  

         

               The inscription "IX. World Rowing Championships" is incorrect.

               The first WRC were held at Lucerne 1962, followed by Bled 1966,

               St. Catherines 1970, Lucerne 1974, Nottingham 1975,

               Amsterdam 1977 and Lake Karapiro 1978.        

               Bled 1979 hosted the 8th Men's WRC.