List of stamp issues related to the Pan American Games
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The list of stamp issues for the Pan American Games gives an overview of the stamps issued for the occasion. Most of the postal administrations of the organizing countries have to since 1951, all four yearly Pan American Games Spanish, Juegos Panamericanos English, Pan American Games issued stamps. So far, the main host countries that have contributed to the Games are Cuba (ten times), the Dominican Republic (eight times) and Argentina (four times). In 1975, Grenada , which was not participating , also issued postage stamps for the Games for export to the Grenada part of the Grenadines . The most popular games to date have been the 1987 Indianapolis games, with editions from nine countries.
The stamps 3448 and 3470–3474 were self-adhesive, the stamp 3502 was issued in a sheetlet with a personally designed decorative field. The 3448 brand appeared in 2006.