Stamps by Year - 1925 - 1960

Stamp NED 1928 OG Amsterdam (image on magnet)
Stamp ARG 1959 Sept. 5th - Panamerican Games Chicago

        MI 709

        SG 958

        YV PA 63
Stamp CHN 1959 Dec. 28th

Rowing was included in the 1st National Games

of the People's Republic of China in 1959

       MI 502

       SC 474

       SG 1879

       YV 1260
Stamp EGY 1960 July 23rd OG Rome

       MI 613

       SC 509

       SG 644

       YV 485

        SC 509a
Stamp FIN 1952 OG Helsinki (unissued design) #Coll. Postal Museum of Finland#

Designer Tapio Wirkkala
Stamp FRA 1953 Nov. 28th - French medal winners at OG Helsinki 1952 - honouring Olympic M2+ champions Salles & Mercier, cox Malivoire



       MI 982

       SC 704

       SG 1189

       YV 964
Stamp GER 1936 Aug. 1st - OG Berlin

MI 631

MI SS 6

SC B 92
Stamp GER 1936 May 9th OG Berlin

        MI 615

        SC B88

        SG 612

        YV 571
Stamp GER 1960 - b&w photo of unissued design
Stamp HUN 1925 Apr. 27th - the first rowing stamp

Single sculler in backgound
Stamp LBR 1960 Sept. 6th - OG Rome

   MI 533

       SC 391

       YV 369
Stamp MON 1948 July 12th - OG London

       MI 344

       SC CB7

       SG 348

       YV PA 32

             imperforated

                      proof de luxe
Stamp MON 1948 OG London (Proof in red colour)
Stamp NED 1928 March 27th OG Amsterdam

       MI 205

       SC B25

       SG 363

       YV 199

      Typical orthodox style: straight back

       gold foil (#Coll. KA.#)
Stamp POL 1955 July 27th

       MI 938 A

       SC 703

       SG 943

       YV 831

       MI 943 B

              arm snatching = bent arms during the first part of the stroke

MI 344 SC CB7 SG 348 YV PA 32	imperforated
proof de luxe

Stamp POL 1956 Nov. 2nd OG Melbourne

Arm snatching = bent arms during the first part of the stroke
MI 986 SC 752 SG 991 YV 873	Replica in pure gold (24 karat)	MI 984-989 imperforated proof

Stamp ROU 1937 June 8th - UFSR 25th anniversary

        MI 533

        SC B 74

        SG 1357

        YV 520

UFSR = Union of Romanian sports federations
Stamp ROU 1952 Oct. 20th

        MI 1411

        SC 912

        SG 2267

        YV 1283

                 M4- on Lake Snagov
Stamp ROU 1955 Aug. 22nd - WERC Bucharest-Snagov (Aug. 5th-7th)

MI 1528-29

SC 1054-55

SG 2388-89

YV 1403-04

Clean sweep for URS crews: Gold medal in all events (W4+, W1X, W4X+, W2X and W8+)
Stamp SMR 1959 May 19th - Carlo Montu (1869-1949)

Carlo Montu was president of the Italian Rowing Federation FIC

from 1945 till his death 1949 and an IOC-member for ITA 1913-1939

MI 614

SG 572

Carlo Montu was president of the Italian Rowing Federation FIC

from 1945 till his death 1949 and an IOC-member for ITA 1913-1939
MI 614 SG 572

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