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FIL European Luge Championships of luge (winter sports) Poland (Polska), stamp, H. Matuszewski, 1971, 40 GR

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country: Poland (Polska) topic: FIL European Luge Championships of 1971 theme: winter sports type of stamp: postal stamp color: multi-color design: H. Matuszewski year: 1971 postal value: 40 GR Information: This stamp is made for the FIL European Luge Championships of 1971. The Luge Championships took place in Imst, Austria for the second time after having previously hosted the championships in 1956. East Germany won 1 gold (for Horst Hörnlein) and 2 Silver medals (for Wolfgang Scheidel and Angela Knösel), Italy won 2 gold medals (for Erika Lechner and duo Paul Hildgartner and Welter Pleikner), Austria won 1 silver (for due Manfred Schmid and Ewald Walch) and 1 bronze (for Manfred Schmid) and Poland won 2 bronze medals (for Barbara Piecha and duo Tudeusz Radwan and Janusz Krawczyk). (Source: Wikipedia, read more: FIL European Luge Championships 1971 on Wikipedia )

Siedem Wiekow Warszawy - Ratusz Staromiejski Z Konca XVIII Wieku, Poland (Polska) stamp, 40 to 50 GR

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country: Poland (Polska) topic: Siedem Wiekow Warszawy - Ratusz Staromiejski Z Konca XVIII Wieku theme: buildings type of stamp: postal stamp design: J. Willer - CZ Kaczmarczym color: brown year: 1965 postal value: 50 GR (from 40 GR) Information: Ratysz Staromis Jskri end of the XVII Century. The history of Warsaw, the capital and later the largest Polish cities, dating back even the twelfth or thirteenth century, when the oldest historically stood in the former Warsaw court of the dukes of Mazovia Jazdów (now Ujazdów (Warsaw)). Assigning seniority grodowi appearing in the current Forest Brodnowski is abuse, because the land did not belong to BRÓDNO the city of Warsaw until 1916 and did not assist with the development of the city. Over the centuries the city experienced glorious years, but it became on the verge of total destruction for several times. The basic urban layout of today's Warsaw was formed during the reconstruction of the great devastation after World War II...