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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2011, Boxing 2v [:] + s/s

sab31102, Albania, 2011

1963, European games 5v

sab0763, Albania, 1963

4.00
Mint NH
2.30
Used or CTO

1963, European games 5v imperforated

sab0768, Albania, 1963

20.00
Mint NH

2000, History 4x2v [:]

sad0158, Alderney, 2000

6.00
Mint NH
5.00
Used or CTO
6.00
First Day Cover

1968, Olympic winter winners 7v

saepma147, Aden, 1968

1968, German Olympic winners 7v

saepma099, Aden, 1968

1972, Olympic Games Munich 4v

sagp0583, Algeria, 1972

1978, African games 5v

sagp0723, Algeria, 1978

3.00
Mint NH

2005, Mediterranean games 2v

saga0511, Algeria, 2005

1967, Pre-Olympic Games 2v

sah1005, Afghanistan, 1967

1983, Sport 3v

sah1309, Afghanistan, 1983

1985, Sports 7v

sah1436, Afghanistan, 1985

1963, Asian Games 2 s/s

sahb043, Afghanistan, 1963

3.00
Mint NH

2000, Olympic Games Sydney 4v m/s

saip0767kb, Aitutaki, 2000

8.00

-15%

6.80

Mint NH

1971, Olympic Games 6v

saj1223, Ajman, 1971

1969, Boxing sports 5v

saj0382, Ajman, 1969

4.50
Mint NH

1965, Olympic Games Tokyo 10v

saj0031, Ajman, 1965

4.00
Mint NH
2.50
Used or CTO

1965, Panarab games 5v

saj0053, Ajman, 1965

3.50
Mint NH

1965, Olympic Games Tokyo s/s

sajb002, Ajman, 1965

1972, Olympic Games, 3-D, s/s

sajpb372, Ajman, 1972

4.50
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO

1971, Olympic Games, boxing s/s

sajpb308, Ajman, 1971

3.75
Mint NH

1969, Boxing sports s/s

sajb098, Ajman, 1969

5.00
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO
17.50
Mint NH

1969, Olympic games s/s, imperforated

sajpb098b, Ajman, 1969

10.00
Mint NH
6.00
Mint NH

1971, Olympic boxing winners 6 s/s

sajp1054bl, Ajman, 1971

1965, Panarab games 5v, Arab overprints

sajp0053ii, Ajman, 1965

3.00
Mint NH

2010, Olympic winners 3v m/s

samp31008, Armenia, 2010

2022, EC Boxing s/s

samp32237, Armenia, 2022

6.25
Mint NH

2012, Olympic Games London 3v [::]

samp31213, Armenia, 2012

3.50
Mint NH

1992, Olympic Games 4v [:::]

samp0199, Armenia, 1992

2.50
Mint NH

2008, Muhammad Ali 6v m/s

san30813, Antigua & Barbuda, 2008

2008, Muhammad Ali 4v m/s

san30814, Antigua & Barbuda, 2008

2018, Muhammad Ali 4v m/s

sanp31809, Antigua & Barbuda, 2018

1988, Olympic Games 4v

sanp1161, Antigua & Barbuda, 1988

2017, Muhammad Ali 3v m/s

sanp31733, Antigua & Barbuda, 2017

15.05
Mint NH

1976, Olympic Games 7v

sanp0425, Antigua & Barbuda, 1976

2.30
Mint NH

2018, Muhammad Ali s/s

sanp31809a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2018

7.25
Mint NH

2017, Muhammad Ali s/s

sanp31733a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2017

8.60
Mint NH

1987, Olympic Games Seoul s/s

sanpb125, Antigua & Barbuda, 1987

3.00
Mint NH

1980, Olympic Games s/s

sanpb046, Antigua & Barbuda, 1980

1.40
Mint NH

1980, Olympic Games Moscow 3v

sas0133, Andorra, Spanish Post, 1980

1.20
Mint NH
1.20
First Day Cover

1959, Panamerican games 5v

satp0706, Argentina, 1959

2005, Boxing champions 2v

sata0531, Argentina, 2005

1.00
Mint NH

1982, Commonwealth Games 4v

sau0805, Australia, 1982

1.70

-15%

1.45

Mint NH

1.00

-10%

0.90

Used or CTO

2.00

-10%

1.80

First Day Cover

2005, Sport attributes 2x2v [:]

saua0505, Australia, 2005

3.60

-10%

3.24

Mint NH

4.00

-10%

3.60

First Day Cover

1982, Commonwealth Games s/s

saub006, Australia, 1982

1.60

-20%

1.28

Mint NH

1982, Anpex 82 overprint s/s

saupb006ii, Australia, 1982

2015, First European Games 5 s/s

sayp31506, Azerbaijan, 2015

2016, Olympic Games Rio 2016 4v [+]

sayp31609, Azerbaijan, 2016

2008, Olympic Games Beijing 4v [+]

say30801, Azerbaijan, 2008

5.00
Mint NH

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