2006 Winter Olympics
The spirit of the Winter Olympics is captured in these two stamps, the result of a collaborative conceptual effort by Susan Mavor and Scot Geib of Metaform Communication Design, a design studio based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
| Date of Issue | Theme | Denomination | Printer | Quantity | Design | Perforation | First Day Cover Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February 2006 | Team pursuit | 51 cents | Lowe-Martin Company Inc. | 2 000 000 | Designed by Susan Mavor and Scot Geib, based on illustrations by Mark Heine and Chi-Ming Yeung | 12.5 x 13 | N/A |
| 3 February 2006 | Skeleton | 51 cents | Lowe-Martin Company Inc. | 2 000 000 | Designed by Susan Mavor and Scot Geib, based on illustrations by Mark Heine and Chi-Ming Yeung | 12.5 x 13 | N/A |
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