Sports Philately
^v PHILATELISTS INTERNATIONAL SPORTS PHILATELY Number 2 November - December 1979 Volume 18 TENNIS PHILATELY — PART TWO by George H.Scheetz JAPAN 1949, October 30. 4th National Athletic Meet, Tokyo, October 30. Photcr.; Perf. 12; Unwmkd. Scott 473 8y (Tennis) Mihon (specimen) Note: Issued se-tenant. 1967, August 26. World University Games, "Universiade," Tokyo, August 26-September 4. Photo.; Perf. 13; Unwmkd. Scott 929 50y (Universiade emblem—Detail of sports emblems) Mihon (specimen) 1971, October 24. 26th National Athletic Meeting, Wakayama Prefecture, October 24-29. Photo.; Perf. 13; Unwmkd. Scott 1095 15y (Tennis, Cape Shiono-misaki, plum blossoms) Mihon (specimen) JORDAN 1976, November 1. Sport and youth. Lithe; Perf. 14 x 13^; Unwmkd. Scott 990 5f (Tennis) KOREA (SOUTH) 1973, October 12. 54th National Athletic Meet, Pusan, October 12-17. Photo.; Perf. 12*5 x 13*s; Unwmkd. Scott 877 lOw (Tennis player) LAOS 1968, November 15. 19th Olympic Games, Mexico City, October 12-27. Engr.; Perf. 13; UIMMM< Scott 179 80k (Tennis) Imperforate 39 LEBANON 1964, January 23. 4th Mediterranean Games, Naples, September 21-29, 1963. Litho. Perf. 13; Unwmkd. Scott C385 15p (Tennis) Scott C387a Souvenir sheet, Imperforate (152 x 112 mm) (Sold at lOOp) •» Note: Scott lists date of issue as February 11, 1964. LIBERIA 1955, January 26. A sports scene. Litho.; Perf. 12>s; Unwmkd. Scott 347 3c (Tennis match between two women at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia) o o o You^eed H^r Book The 1932 Olympic Games in the USA were probably the last one with a non- political setting and glossed over the despair of world economic depression.
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