Monday, September 22, 2014

Poland 1970 : Olympic Wreath

Poland 1970 : Olympic Wreath  
  • Fischer 1866 (Sheet 37) | Michel 2013 (Sheet 41) | Scott B120 
  • Year of issue 1970 | People's Republic of Poland

Sheet 37
The stamp shows the glory horse (a drawing by Zygmunt Kamiński), the emblem of the Olympic Academy
The sheet displays the olympic medal, created by Stanisław Sikora

Glossary
A wreath, in this case, is a medal placed around the neck of someone to honour him.
Translations
Wawrzyn olimpijski = Olympic wreath.

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