Boxing - formerly commonly called pugilism - is a combat sport in which two people compete against each other using only their fists, on which are worn padded leather gloves. A referee supervises a boxing match, which is contested over a series of ‘rounds’ which last for one to three minutes and usually have an interval of one minute between them. A boxer must only strike an opponent on certain parts of the body above waist level and points are scored by hitting an opponent in the correct areas. Judges are used to assist the referee and they note points accumulated by the fighters. Evidence exists of fist-fighting contests in ancient Greek and Egyptian cultures but the modern form of boxing evolved in Europe. Rules created by the Marquess of Queensberry, an English aristocrat, have been the general rules governing modern boxing since their publication in 1867.

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1972, Olympic Games 2 s/s

stfpb051, Chad, 1972

4.50
Mint NH

1972, Olympic Games Munich 2x2v [:]

szk0845, Korea, South, 1972

7.50
Mint NH
6.50
First Day Cover

1972, Olympic Games Munich 2 s/s

szkb354, Korea, South, 1972

9.00
Mint NH
7.50
First Day Cover

1972, Olympic Games Munich 4v

szkp0845l, Korea, South, 1972

3.50
Mint NH

1973, Olympic winners 7v

scvp1839, Cuba, 1973

2.10
Mint NH

1973, Olympic winners 7v

sho2847, Hungary, 1973

2.10
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO

1973, Olympic winners 6v

slrp0855, Liberia, 1973

2.10
Mint NH

1973, African games 4v

snjp0358, Niger, 1973

1.80

-10%

1.62

Mint NH

1974, Commonwealth games 3v

sfj0314, Fiji, 1974

2.00
Mint NH

1974, Commonwealth games 4v

ssb0293, Samoa, 1974

1.80
Mint NH

1974, Boxing championship 5v

szr0490, Congo Dem. Republic, (zaire), 1974

1.60

-20%

1.28

Mint NH

1974, Boxing championship 5v

szr0495, Congo Dem. Republic, (zaire), 1974

1.60

-20%

1.28

Mint NH

1975, Olympic games 3v

sca0602, Canada, 1975

1.40
Mint NH

1975, Preolympic year 6v

scfp0496, Congo Republic, 1975

4.50

-10%

4.05

Mint NH

1975, Panamerican games 5v

scvp2072, Cuba, 1975

1.80
Mint NH

1975, Amateur boxing s/s

scvpb044, Cuba, 1975

2.60
Mint NH

1975, Preolympic year 3v

sgc0569, Gabon, 1975

5.00

-20%

4.00

Mint NH

1975, Pre olympic year s/s

sgcpb028, Gabon, 1975

5.25

-10%

4.73

Mint NH

1975, Olympic games s/s imperforated

sgnpb202, Equatorial Guinea, 1975

4.00

-10%

3.60

Mint NH

1975, Sports 4v

snjp0478, Niger, 1975

2.10

-15%

1.79

Mint NH

1975, South Pacific games 4v

spn0292, Papua New Guinea, 1975

2.20
Mint NH

1975, South Pacific games 10v

stgp0529, Tonga, 1975

7.00
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games 7v

sanp0425, Antigua & Barbuda, 1976

2.30
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games 4v

sbhp0398, Bahamas, 1976

2.60
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games s/s

sbhpb017, Bahamas, 1976

2.80
Mint NH

1976, Olympic games 7v

sbnp0276, Barbuda, 1976

1.60
Mint NH

1976, Olympic medals s/s

scvpb049, Cuba, 1976

2.10
Mint NH

1976, Olympic games 3v

seh0862, Ethiopia, 1976

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 4v

sghp0646, Ghana, 1976

1.60

-10%

1.44

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal s/s

sghpb065, Ghana, 1976

1.60

-10%

1.44

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games 11v

sgnp0860, Equatorial Guinea, 1976

2.00

-10%

1.80

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 4v

ske0058, Kenia, 1976

2.00

-15%

1.70

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal s/s

skepb002, Kenia, 1976

7.50

-10%

6.75

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 4v

slh0209, Lesotho, 1976

1.75
First Day Cover

1976, Olympic games Montreal 5v

smo1225, Monaco, 1976

2.50
Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 7v

smp0990, Mongolia, 1976

2.30
Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 4v

soep0141, Uganda, 1976

1.00

-10%

0.90

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal s/s

soepb002, Uganda, 1976

4.00

-10%

3.60

Mint NH

1976, Olympic games Montreal 6v

spl2452, Poland, 1976

0.70
Used or CTO

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 6v

sqap0691, Qatar, 1976

18.00
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 6v

sro3350, Romania, 1976

1.80
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 4v

ssb0338, Samoa, 1976

1.90
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 6v

ssn0597, Senegal, 1976

5.00

-10%

4.50

Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal s/s gold

ssnpb029, Senegal, 1976

6.50
Mint NH

1976, OLYMPIC GAMES 6 S/S

ssnpb013, Senegal, 1976

25.00

-10%

22.50

Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 4v

sspp2233, Spain, 1976

1.00
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 4v

ssw0253, Eswatini/Swaziland, 1976

1.80
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 4v

stap0058, Tanzania, 1976

1.60

-10%

1.44

Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal s/s

stapb002, Tanzania, 1976

6.00

-10%

5.40

Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 4v

stf0742, Chad, 1976

4.75

-15%

4.04

Mint NH

1976, Montreal olympics 4 s/s

stfp0742el, Chad, 1976

18.00

-10%

16.20

Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games Montreal 2v

szk1050, Korea, South, 1976

1.00
Mint NH

1977, Bondjo-ring-fighting 3v

scf0574, Congo Republic, 1977

1.30

-20%

1.04

Mint NH

0.70

-10%

0.63

Unused (hinged)

1977, Olympic winners 4v imperforated

sghp0686b, Ghana, 1977

12.00

-10%

10.80

Mint NH

1977, Olympic winners 4 m/s

sghp0686kb, Ghana, 1977

15.00
Mint NH

1977, Olympic winners 6v 3-D

sknp1591, Korea, North, 1977

10.00
Mint NH

1977, Olympic history 8v

sprp2906, Paraguay, 1977

4.00
Mint NH

1977, Mohammed Ali 2v

ssn0624, Senegal, 1977

2.10

-10%

1.89

Mint NH

1977, Olympic Games Moscow 1980 5v

ssq4602, Russia, Soviet Union, 1977

1.50
Mint NH
0.90
Used or CTO

1978, African games 5v

sagp0723, Algeria, 1978

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

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