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These six collectible $8 PhilaTELECARD phone cards issued by Grenada on September 14, 1995, feature unique postage stamp designs that celebrate the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, each prominently displaying beloved Disney characters alongside Olympic themes. The cards are numbered 1735 out of a limited edition of 2000 issued by ACMI.
The first card, on a blue background, shows Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse walking while holding a banner with the Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” (Faster, Higher, Stronger) and the Olympic rings. The stamp is denominated 10 cents and includes the title "Motto of the Olympic Athletes." The purple-backed card showcases Goofy and Daisy Duck with the caption "Lighting of the Torch in Olympia, Greece," highlighting the Olympic torch's ignition, with the sun shining in the background.
The orange card’s 3-cent stamp features Donald Duck, Goofy, and Mickey Mouse carrying various national flags under the phrase “Carrying All the Nations' Flags.” The green card’s 4-cent stamp depicts Donald Duck releasing doves against the backdrop of an Olympic stadium. The pink card’s 2-cent denomination shows Daisy Duck and Donald Duck jointly carrying the Olympic torch on a running track, captioned “Carrying the Torch.” Finally, the red card features Mickey Mouse in a helmet and aeronaut suit flying over an Olympic venue, labeled “Opening Ceremony” with a 5-cent value.
Each card integrates the 1988 Seoul Olympics emblem along with Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, and Goofy, combining the worlds of international philately, postal stamps, and the Olympic sporting celebration. The cards are produced by ACMI and include official Olympic and Disney copyrights.
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