Issue:   USA 1992 Olympic Baseball Stamp

Type:   Stamp

Number of Stamps:   1

Stamps Denomination:   29 C

Issue Date:   1992

Issued By:   United States Postal Service (USPS)

About Stamp:

Olympic Baseball stamp commemorates baseball debut as an official medal sport at the Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The United States Postal Service USPS issued this stamp to celebrate the historic moment highlighting America connection to the sport which has long been regarded as America pastime. This stamp was part of a broader series that celebrated various sports featured in the 1992 Summer Games.

Design and Features:

stamp captures the action and energy of the sport. The central image shows a baseball player in mid-swing, with vibrant colors and dynamic movement representing the excitement of Olympic level competition. The background includes elements of a baseball diamond and the American flag symbolizing the sport deep roots in the United States. The Olympic rings and the denomination of the stamp are clearly displayed tying the design to the Olympic Games. The artwork with its bold lines and bright colors reflects the spirit of athleticism and national pride making it an appealing collectible for sports enthusiasts and philatelists alike.

Historical and Philatelic Significance

stamp holds significant historical and philatelic value. As baseball made its Olympic debut in 1992 this stamp celebrates a milestone in the sport international recognition. the stamp is part of a larger collection of Olympic themed stamps which are often highly prized due to their global appeal and connection to significant sporting events. The stamp also resonate with baseball fans representing the sport evolution from a national pastime to an international competition. It stands as a reminder of baseball cultural significance in the U.S. and its growing presence on the world stage during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.