Ninth British Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh 1970 - 5d Runners
United Kingdom · 1970 · 5d
This 5d stamp commemorates the Ninth British Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh in 1970, featuring an artistic depiction of runners in motion. It is part of a set issued to celebrate the major international multi-sport event.
The 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh marked a significant sporting event, being the first to be hosted in Scotland and introducing metric distances for track and field competitions.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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