The 1d stamp shows four sports:
- Weightlifting – is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete vying to successfully lift the heaviest weights. Weightlifting was introduced to the games in 1938.
- Boxing – is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring. Boxing was introduced to the games in 1935.
- Football – is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Football was introduced to the games in 1930.
- Cycling – is a sport of competitive physical activity using bicycles. Cycling was introduced to the games in 1938.
Details
- Designer:
- Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd.
- Process: Photogravure
- Paper:
- Watermark: St. Edward’s Crown Block CA Multiple
- Perf: 14.5 x 14
- Cylinders: 1A 1A
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