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Having no dedicated thread here, we shall begin one :) For the Tall Timber, Guys and Gals. 
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This is a very interesting topic basket ball here is the inventor of basketball stamp  |
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Here is an image of an engraved stamp depicting women's basketball, issued by Japan on October 28, 1956 to publicize the 11th National Athletic Meet, held in Hyogo Prefecture, Scott No. 629. - nethryk  |
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Here is an image of an engraved stamp depicting a basketball player, designed by Nguyen Minh Hoang, and issued by (South) Vietnam on December 14, 1965 as one of a set of four stamps publicizing the 3rd South-East Asia Peninsular Games, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Scott No. 272. - nethryk  |
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Women's basketball, printed by photogravure, and issued by Bulgaria on August 29, 1956 to publicize the Summer Olympic Games, held in Melbourne, Australia, Scott No. 944. - nethryk  |
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Women's basketball, designed by Pierre Forget, engraved by Roger Fenneteaux, and issued by Congo (People's Republic) on July 15, 1966, Scott No. 144. - nethryk  |
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Basketball, designed by P. Bendel, printed by lithography, and issued by Russia (USSR) on June 23, 1976 as one of a set of five stamps publicizing the 21st Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada, Scott No. 4446, Zagorski No. 4529. - nethyrk PS Now if the power goes out because of Hurricane Sandy, at least I'll have posted enough extra images here to last a couple of days.   |
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Basketball player, airmail stamp printed by photogravure (Harrison & Sons., Ltd.), and issued by Panama on February 2, 1938 as one of a set of five stamps publicizing the 4th Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization Games, Scott No. C43. - nethryk  |
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The 5th FIBA (International Basketball Federation) World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Montevideo, Uruguay from May 27 to June 11, 1967. Here is an image of an airmail souvenir sheet, printed by lithography, and issued by Uruguay on June 9, 1967 to publicize the event, Scott No. C318. - nethryk  |
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Canadian Souvenir Sheet issued in 1991 to commemorate the centennial of the game of basketball.  |
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Basketball, designed by A. & V. Zavialov, printed by lithography, and issued by Russia (USSR) on August 1, 1960 as one of a set of ten stamps publicizing the 17th Summer Olympic Games, held in Rome, Scott No. 2361, Zagorski No. 2367. - nethryk  |
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Basketball player attempting a layup, printed by photogravure, and issued by Brazil on May 15, 1963 to publicize the 4th World Basketball Championships, held in Rio de Janeiro, Scott No. 956. - nethryk  |
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Basketball, airmail stamps printed by photogravure, and issued by Paraguay on March 18, 1960 to publicize the 1960 Summer Olympic Games held in Rome, Italy, Scott No. C264. - nethryk  |
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Jump shot in Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Athens, printed by lithography, and issued by Greece on May 4, 1987 to publicize "EuroBasket 1987," the 25th European Basketball Championships, held in Greece, June 3-14, Scott No. 1591. - nethryk  |
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