1972 Munich Olympics Souvenir Sheet

Germany · 1972 · 20, 30, 50, 70 Pfennig

A souvenir sheet from West Germany featuring four stamps commemorating the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, depicting various sports: cycling, rowing, equestrian, and archery. The sheet includes a special 'München 1972 Olympiade' cancellation.

This souvenir sheet was issued by West Germany to celebrate the XX Summer Olympic Games held in Munich in 1972. The event is historically significant for its athletic achievements and unfortunately, for the Munich massacre.