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1972 Summer Olympics, Glyptothek Sculpture
Federal Republic of Germany · 1970 · 30 Pfennig
The stamp features a stylized depiction of a classical sculpture head, likely from the Glyptothek in Munich, against a plain background. The denomination '30' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' are prominently displayed.
This stamp was issued in 1970 as part of a series commemorating the upcoming 1972 Summer Olympics, which were held in Munich, West Germany. The design likely references classical Greek art, a common theme associated with the Olympic Games.
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