USA – Stamp Digest

Olympic Stamps of Bangladesh– 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

Bangladesh gained Independence in 1971 and Bangladesh Olympic Committee (BOA) was formed in 1979. Bangladesh athletes first took part in the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games. Bangladesh has never participated in the Winter Olympics.

Olympic Stamps- Bangladesh has issued 34 stamps on Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016. Bangladesh Post Office brought out a booklet cum presentation pack containing all stamps it has issued from 1976 to 2008 Summer Olympics.

The same is being listed for the Olympic Collectors.

The 1984 Summer Olympics or XXIII Olympics were held in Los Angeles USA from 28 July to 12 Aug 1984. A total of 6,829 athletes from 140 Nations participated in 21 Sports, 29 Disciplines and 221 events. President Ronald Reagan of USA inaugurated the Games. The USA topped the medals tally with 83 Gold Medals.

Bangladesh Post issued a set of three stamps on 31 Dec 1984 on Los Angeles Summer Olympics.

BANGLADESH 1984 OLYMPICS 1 — BANGLADESH 1984 – LOS ANGELES 1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS.

Taka 1 – Cycling Taka 5 – Field Hockey Taka 10- Volleyball

BANGLADESH 1984 OLYMPICS 2 — BANGLADESH 1984- LOS ANGELES 1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS.

Postcard on New York Hospital Bicentenary -USA 1971

The New York Hospital or the Old New York Hospital or The City Hospital was founded in 1771 by a Charter of King George III. It is the second oldest hospital in New York City and third-largest in the USA. In 1998 it merged with Presbyterian Hospital and is called New York-Presbyterian Hospital now.

USPS issued a 6c Postcard in 1971 to commemorate 200th Anniversary of New York Hospital.

US PC HOSPITAL — USA POSTCARD 1971= NEW YORK HOSPITAL

Stamps on 1984 Winter Olympics Sarajevo –Bobsledding– USA 1984.

The First Winter Olympics were held in Chamonix, France in 1924 in which 16 Nations participated in 6 Sports, 9 Disciplines and 16 events in Men’s and Women’s Category.

The 1984 Winter Olympics or XIV Winter Olympics were held in Sarajevo Yugoslavia (Now in Bosnia & Herzegovina) from 08- 19 Feb 1984. The then President of Yugoslavia Mika Spiljak inaugurated the Games. A total of 1272 athletes from 49 Nations participated in 6 Sports, 10 Disciplines and 39 events. East Germany (GDR) topped the medals tally with 09 Gold Medals.

The USA issued a set of stamps on 06 Jan 1984 to commemorate the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics. Five First Day Covers with stamps are being listed. A First Day Cover with Block of Four stamps and a cover featuring Bobsledding is listed.

USA 84 W OLY B4 — USA 1984 – SARAJEVO WINTER OLYMPICS 1984- BOBSLEDDING.

Stamps on 1984 Winter Olympics Sarajevo –Cross Country Skiing & Ice Hockey– USA 1984.

The First Winter Olympics were held in Chamonix, France in 1924 in which 16 Nations participated in 6 Sports, 9 Disciplines and 16 events in Men’s and Women’s Category.

USA issued a set of stamps on 06 Jan 1984 to commemorate the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics. Five First Day Covers with stamps are being listed.

20 c – Cross Country Skiing (Introduced in 1924 Winter Olympics)

USA 84 W OLY CROSS — USA 1984 -SARAJEVO WINTER OLYMPICS 1984 -CROSS COUNTRY SKIING

20 c – Ice Hockey (Introduced in 1920 Winter Olympics at Antwerp Belgium)

USA 84 W OLY HOCKEY — USA 1984- SARAJEVO WINTER OLYMPICS 1984-ICE HOCKEY

Stamps on 1984 Winter Olympics Sarajevo –Ice Dancing & Alpine Skiing – USA 1984.

The First Winter Olympics were held in Chamonix, France in 1924 in which 16 Nations participated in 6 Sports, 9 Disciplines and 16 events in Men’s and Women’s Category.

USA issued a set of stamps on 06 Jan 1984 to commemorate the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics. Five First Day Covers with stamps are being listed.

20 c – Ice Dancing ( Event of Figure Skating Discipline)

USA 84 W OLY ALPINE (2) — USA 1984 -SARAJEVO WINTER OLYMPICS 1984 – ICE DANCING

20c -Alpine Skiing (First introduced in 1924 Winter Olympics)

USA 84 W OLY ALPINE (1) — USA 1984 -SARAJEVO WINTER OLYMPICS 1984- ALPINE SKIING

State Flag of Montana – USA 1976.

The USA issued a set of 50 stamps on State Flags of States of the USA on 23 Feb 1976. We are listing them in Alphabetical order of States name. All stamps are 13 cents denomination. This stamp is 26th in the series

Montana State Flag – The Final flag was approved in 1904. The main features on the Flag are

The flag displays state seal in the field of Blue.
MONTANA in gold is written on top.
sunrise over snowy mountains
Waterfalls, The Missouri River, Mountains, hills, trees, and cliffs are shown behind three tools (pick, shovel and plough) symbolizing Montana’s mining & Farming industry.
A ribbon with the state motto “Oro y Plata” ( Spanish for Gold & Silver) is displayed on the bottom of the shield,

A First Day Cover is listed, it shows Montana State Flag

USA MONTANA FLAG — USA 1976 -MONTANA STATE FLAG

State Flag of Missouri – USA 1976.

Missouri State Flag – The Final flag was approved in 1913. The main features on the Flag are

The flag has three stripes – Bravery (red stripe), Purity ( White stripe), Justice (blue stripe)
The centre has state seal with 24 stars (Missouri became 24th state on Aug 10,1821)
Two grizzly bears symbolize strength and courage and stand on a scroll bearing state motto
Bears support a shield with motto and US State seal
Above the shield is a helmet with 24 stars

A First Day Cover is listed, it shows Missouri State Flag

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