Canadian Stamp Booklet 1976 Summer Olympic Games

Artifact



80.5.2220a
1976
Small rectangular cardstock folded stamp booklet. Outside of booklet has raised embossed Summer Olympic Games symbols and the Canada Post letterhead, circular neon-orange sticker on the outside. Inside booklet has text explaining the issuing of the stamps and the Postmaster General's signature - Bryce Mackasey. Two stamps depicting Olympic woman basketball player, and Olympic men pommel horse gymnast. Stamps are covered by thin plastic covering and mounted on black paper. Stamps are from the 1976 Montreal Olympic Summer Games. 
 
Paper, plastic.
Length: 6cm; Width: 11.7cm;
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Accession number on outside of booklet on back in pencil.