SPORTS STAMPS

THAT INCLUDE BASKETBALL

ARMENIA -- 2000  -- Olympic Games, Sydney

Number of stamps: 1 for basketball. Also includes other sports

Denomination: 10 Armenian Drams

AUSTRALIA -- 2000 -- Paralympic Games, Sydney

Number of stamps: 5 including wheelchair basketball

Denomination: 45 and 49 cents

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM -- 1999 - 20th Sea Games

Stamps: 5 featuring various sports including basketball

Denominations: 20 SENs each

CUBA -- 1956 -- University Games

Stamps: 1

Denomination: 20 Cuban pesos

CUBA -- 1969 -- Sports

Stamps: Series of 6 sports including basketball

Denominations: 10 Cuban pesos for basketball  

DJIBOUTI -- 1979 -- Pre-Olympics

Stamps: 3 (basketball, soccer, athletics)

Denominations: 70 (for basketball), 120 and 150 francs

EGYPT -- 1988 -- Olympic Games,. Seoul

Stamps: 1 depicting 9 sports including basketball

Denomination: 20 Egyptian piasters

KOREA, NORTH -- 2000 -- 27th Olympic Games, Sydney

Stamps: 5 featuring various sports (basketball, cycling, athletics, soccer and horse riding)

Denominations: 0.20,  0.50, 0.80, 1.50 and 2.50 North Korean wons, the latter for basketball) 

LEBANON - 1963 - The 4th International Mediterranean Games

Stamps:  6 stamps featuring various sports including basketball, cycling,

table tennis, athletics, skiing, swimming

Denominations: 2.5, 5 (for basketball), 10, 15, 17.5 and 20 Lebanese piasters

(The three Lebanese collection from "Lebanon Through Its Stamps" by Chafic Taleb, 2001, Dar An-Nahar)

LEBANON-- 1964 - 18th Olympic Games Games, Tokyo, Japan

Stamps: 6 including basketball

Denominations: 2.50, 7.50, 10 (for basketball), 15, 25, 40

LEBANON - 1973 - 5th Arab School Games

Stamps: 6 featuring various sports: gymnastics, track and field, swimming,

table tennis, basketball and volleyball

Denominations: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 (for basketball) and 50 Lebanese piasters

MACEDONIA -- 1996 -- First Centennial of the Olympic Games / Atlanta Olympic Games

Set: Features 6 sports: basketball, kayak, swimming, wrestling, boxing and athletics

Denominations: 2, 8 (for basketball), 15, 20, 30, 40, 50 denars

TANZANIA -- 1993 - Summer Sports

Stamps: 8 stamps including basketball, diving, soccer, boxing, track and fields,

grass hockey, high jump and horse racing

Denominations: various: 20, 50, 70, 100, 150, 200, 300, 400.

Basketball stamp denominated at 400

UNITED STATES -- 1984 -- Olympics Games

Stamps: 16 stamps designed by Bob Peak

  depicting various olympic sports including basketball

Full set at:  http://mjpeak.com/bp/sports/stamps/stamps.html

Denomination: 28 cents for the basketball stamp

Part of a series:

UNITED STATES  -- 1996 - Sport and the Environment

Stamp: 1 depicting various sports

Denomination: 82 cents

First Day of Issue: July 19, 1996 souvenir sheet

UNITED STATES -- 1996 -- Centennial Olympic Games

Stamps: 20 stamps depicting basketball, beach volleyball, canoeing, cycling, decathlon,

equestrian, hurdles, men's gymnastics, men's swimming, rowing, shot put, softball,

sprinting, women's diving, women's gymnastics, women's running, women's sailboarding,

women's soccer, women's swimming, wrestling

The Centennial Olympics stamp collection: 

http://www.harmonydesigns.com/products/sports/olympics/events.lasso

The basketball stamp denomination: 32 American cents

http://www.harmonydesigns.com/subject-detail.lasso/recordToDisplay~33125/index.las

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