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1972 Munich Olympic Games Stamp Booklet Cover (West Germany)
Federal Republic of Germany · 1972 · Not applicable (booklet cover)
This image displays the back cover of a stamp booklet issued by West Germany for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. It features the official Olympic logo, the Olympic rings, and a series of pictograms representing various sports.
The 1972 Summer Olympics, held in Munich, West Germany, were intended to project a new, democratic Germany after World War II, but were tragically overshadowed by the Munich Massacre. This booklet cover commemorates these significant games.
Printing Method
Offset
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