1980: 13th Winter Games, Lake Placid (Design Zou Jianjun) |
All eyes on China who won their first medal of the games in the short track speed skating mixed relay. Not an easy combination of words to say quickly, as the sports news broadcasters have discovered. Time to settle down and watch everyone sliding and
1984: Winter Olympics, Sarajevo |
1968: Winter Olympics, Grenoble (Design Jacques Combet ;Engraving Andre Freres) |
incoming
1960: Winter Olympics, Squaw Valley (Design Jozsef Vertel) |
1983: Winter Olympics, Sarajevo |
especially in one of my favourite events, the bobsleigh.
Sunday Stamps theme this week is - Winter Sports - slide into See It On A Postcard
4 comments:
The Hungarian set is particularly nice. The Grenoble one has cool lines!
And it looks like the same hat is worn by both speed skaters.
I would'nt associate Guiné Bissau and wonter sports... I like the speed feeling of some illustrations.
The ski jumping stamps are pretty interesting.
I enjoy the bobsledding events, too. I love the design of the Andorra stamp, and I think the most special is your set of Hungarian ones.
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