Canadian Olympic Stamps - 1980 Winter Olympics

1980 Winter Olympics

The stamp for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games at Lake Placid, N. Y., was designed by Clermont Malenfant of Design G, Montreal. Using an action shot of a skier, by photographer Dinh Ngoc Mô, the design emphasizes the strenuous physical activity of Olympic winter sports. Canada. Post Office Department., 1980.

Date of Issue Theme Denomination Printer Quantity Design Perforation First Day Cover Cancellation
23 January 1980 Lake Placid, 1980, Olympic Winter Games 35 cents Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited 14 300 000 Designed by Clermont Malenfant and based on a photograph by Dinh Ngoc Mô 13.5 N/A

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