Soccer

Soccer players, designed by Portuguese artist Luís Filipe de Abreu (1935- ), printed by lithography, and issued by Portugal on July 26, 1972 to publicize the Summer Olympic Games held in Munich, Germany, Scott No. 1147.

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Soccer player, printed by lithography (Estrella de Panama), and issued by Panama on October 26, 1959 as one of a set of six stamps publicizing the Third Pan-American Games, Scott No. 430.

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Soccer player heading the ball, designed by Swiss artist Bernard Schorderet (1918-2011), printed by photogravure (Courvoisier S.A.), and issued by Switzerland on September 17, 1970 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Swiss Football Association, Scott No. 517.

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Soccer player, designed by Czech artist Josef Baláz (1923-2006), engraved by Bedrich Housa, and issued by Czechoslovakia on July 20, 1962 as one of a set of four stamps publicizing the 2nd Military Spartacist Games, Scott No. 1126.

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Soccer player, printed by photogravure, and issued by Spain on October 31, 1960 as one of a set of 14 sports stamps, Scott No. 955,

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Here are images of a souvenir sheet and its two stamps publicizing the World Cup Soccer Championships held in Munich, Germany, printed by lithography, and issued by Chile in 1974, Scott No. 448A.

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Soccer player, printed by lithography, and issued by Libya on October 1, 1964 as one of a set of six stamps publicizing the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Scott No. 258.

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Soccer players and emblem, airmail stamp designed by French artist Odette Ballais, printed by photogravure (Delrieu), and issued by People's Republic of the Congo on June 20, 1974 to publicize the World Cup, Scott No. C183.

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Soccer, airmail stamp printed by combined engraved and lithography (Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.), and issued by Nicaragua on December 12, 1963 as one of a set of 13 stamps publicizing the 1964 Olympic Games, Scott No. C526.

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Soccer, designed and engraved by Pierre Béquet, and issued for use in Afars and Issas on December 18, 1967, Scott No. 315.

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Two illustrated covers (from a series of 5) that commemorate the centennary of the Reial Cub Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona in year 2000. Our city's second soccer team. Showing a 1943/44 match and Ricardo Zamora (Barcelona, 1901 - 1978) a most famous goal-keeper.

Soccer, airmail stamp designed and engraved by Jacques Combet, and issued by Malagasy on December 20, 1973 to publicize the 1974 World Cup, held in Munich, Germany, Scott No. C120.

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Soccer player, semi-postal (charity) stamp designed by Klaus Henning (who apparently chose to sign his work as "Hennig"), printed by photogravure, and issued by Germany (DDR) on September 18, 1968 as one of a set of six stamps publicizing the Summer Olympic Games held in Mexico City, Scott No. B150, Michel No. 1406.

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Here are images of the three airmail stamps in a set depicting soccer players in action, and issued by Gabon on October 25, 1974 to publicize the World Cup, held in Munich, Germany, Scott Nos. C153-C154. Note the significant differences in the style of the design and engraving work between the first stamp, which was designed and engraved by Jacques Gauthier, and of the other two, designed and engraved by Georges Bétemps.

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