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1932 Olympic Winter Games of Lake Placid

a brief overview of the 1932 OWG stamps including a specialized collection of First Day Covers. Highlights include a small die proof, a specimen UPU overprint from Bechuanaland, FDCs mailed to foreign destinations, handmade photographic FDCs, athletes’ autographs, covers from each day of the games. The exhibit is the culmination of 50 years of collecting this stamp.

Glenn Estus

Sports Philatelists International

Presentation on the USA 1932 2c Olympic Winter Games stamp issued at Lake Placid, NY, USA on January 25, 1932. Emphasis on First Day Covers