Stamp: Torch & Symbol (Australia 1956)
Torch & Symbol (Australia 1956)
31 October (Australia ) within release Olympic Games goes into circulation Stamp Torch & Symbol face value 7½ Australian penny
| Stamp Torch & Symbol in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:AU 267 |
| Yvert et Tellier: | Yt:AU 232 |
| Stanley Gibbons: | Sg:AU 291 |
Stamp is vertical format.
Also in the issue Olympic Games:
- Stamp - Arms of the city of Melbourne, Olympic rings face value 4;
- Stamp - Torch & Symbol face value 7½;
- Stamp - XVIth OLYMPIAD face value 1;
- Stamp - Melbourne Vista face value 2;
Stamp Torch & Symbol it reflects the thematic directions:
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart.
