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1960 Olympic Year Commemorative
common1945-1980

1960 Olympic Year Commemorative

West Germany · 1960 · 10 Pfennig

The stamp features the Olympic rings and a stylized Olympic torch, with the inscription 'OLYMPISCHES JAHR 1960' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST'.

Issued by West Germany in 1960, this stamp commemorates the Olympic Year, celebrating the global sporting event and West Germany's participation in the Rome Summer and Squaw Valley Winter Olympics.

Printing Method

Photogravure

License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.