1976 ,XXI Olympic Games Montreal (Hockey)-Single Stamp(set of 4)
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Quick Overview
- Country of Issue: India
- Date of Issue: July 17, 1976
- Occasion: Games of the XXI Olympiad, Montreal, Canada
- Format: Set of 4 distinct stamps (often collected as single stamps or in a Block of 4)
- Printing Technique: Multicolour photogravure
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The set consists of four distinct stamps representing Olympic athletic events. Each stamp includes a stylized action depiction of an athlete alongside the official 1976 Montreal Olympics logo (five interlocking rings topped by a three-tiered “M” podium).
- Field Hockey (150 Paise / 1.50 Rs):
This is the most famous stamp of the set due to India’s historic hockey legacy. It showcases an action graphic of a player manipulating a field hockey stick against a contrasting backdrop alongside the Olympic rings. - Sprinting / Running (25 Paise):
Depicts a runner or sprinter exploding into stride, symbolizing speed and tracking athletic heritage. - Shooting (50 Paise):
Highlights a marksman concentrating on alignment, celebrating precision shooting disciplines. - Shot-Put (100 Paise / 1.00 Rs):
Features a powerful silhouette graphic of an athlete in mid-motion throwing a shot-put.
- Field Hockey (150 Paise / 1.50 Rs):
| Weight | 0.200 kg |
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| Dimensions | 6 × 6 × 1 cm |
