Royal Mail commemorate ‘Football Heroes’!!
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Features additional background from the original artwork, enabling you to enjoy the evocative images of Jimmy Greaves, John Charles, Gordon Banks, George Best, John Barnes, Kevin Keegan, Dennis Law, Bobby Moore, Bryan Robson, Dave Mackay and Bobby Charlton as a team.
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published September 3rd, 2013
Gibraltar UEFA Stamp Fever!!
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The Gibraltar Football Association (GFA) was formed as the Gibraltar Civilian Football Association in 1895, changing to its current name in later years. It is the seventh oldest national football association in Europe and one of the oldest associations in the world.
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Commemorative Stamp to Celebrate the 14th European Football Championship!
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On the left side of the stamp, based on a design by the graphic artist Attila Elekes, are pictogram-like depictions of typical moves in football, and on the right side there is a football deco-rated with the national colours of the organising countries with a map of Europe in the background.
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published December 23rd, 2012
The Spanish National football team has made it’s mark in Sports history!!
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On July 1st 2012 the Spanish National Football Team became part of the annals of sports history by winning with, the Euro 2012 UEFA cup, three consecutive international titles and breaking all existing records.
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published November 28th, 2012
Italian Football Championship – Stamp Issue
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Issue of a regular stamp in the “Lo sport Italiano” (Italian Sports) series, dedicated to the winners of the Italian Football Championship – Serie A
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published September 11th, 2012
Ukraine releases Euro 2012 stamps
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In order to commemorate hosting in Ukraine European Football Championship “EURO 2012” Ukrainian post made 8 issues of licensed products, dedicated to this event.
Among the diversity of postage stamps and blocks there are unique issues of philatelic production with limited printing run (30 000) with exclusive design and modern polygraphic techniques, which have exclusive collective value.
You can buy this production in the Internet-shop of philatelic production – http://poshta.kiev.ua/nishop.php
On the image you can see Postage stamps No. 1207 «UEFA EURO 2012 POLAND-UKRAINE», No. 1208 (football) of the postage block No. 98. Final part of European Football Championship 2012. Printing run of the block – 200 000.
published August 28th, 2012
Canadian Football League – Stamp Issue
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Logos of the 8 Canadian Football League teams grace these stamps.
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published August 17th, 2012
European Football Championship – Stamp Issue
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The history of the Matraquilhos (table football game) begins and ends in the collective imagination of popular confrontation. In this universe, we can all be talented football players, score memorable goals or make great saves.
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published July 11th, 2012
Israeli Football Legends Stamp Issue
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When we were young, they were giants. The ten athletes from the realm of football who are immortalized on these stamps were admired by the masses, each in his specific era. Some of them played on the eve of Israel’s Independence and others in the early days of the State. Israeli football began back in the days of the Ottoman period, many years before the establishment of the State.
The sport became instituted in 1928 and during the course of its history legends were created. (read more)
published December 17th, 2011
Milan Champion of Italy stamp issue from San Marino Post
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This is the first team in the world in terms of the number of International titles won, but from the 2003-2004 football season the national victory was missing, and so Shield number 18, won on the field very early on with respect to the end of the championship, acquires an even more special meaning. A victory born from conviction, tenacity and the abnegation of a solid compact group. On the stamp the fans’ tribute to the San Siro stadium “lit” by the home colours.
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published October 13th, 2011
One Hundred Years of Brescia Calcio commemorated on San Marino Stamps
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The Republic of San Marino have issued a stamp dedicated to the Centenary of the foundation of Brescia Football Club – Brescia Calcio: a philatelic issue to commemorate a historic event of major importance.
In 1911 Brescia football club was founded out of a merger between the football associations led by Franco Apollonio: namely, Victoria, Unione Sportiva Bresciana and Gimnasium.
The first Brescia football club team was entrusted to the technical guidance of Ettore Bacchelli.
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published June 24th, 2011