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Czechoslovakia 1980 Winter Olympics Lake Placid Skiing
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Czechoslovakia 1980 Winter Olympics Lake Placid Skiing

Czechoslovakia · 1980 · 1 Kčs

This stamp features a dynamic illustration of a downhill skier in full motion, commemorating the XIII Winter Olympic Games held in Lake Placid in 1980. The design includes the Olympic rings logo and the denomination '1 Kčs'.

The 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, USA, were a significant international event, known for memorable moments like the 'Miracle on Ice'. Czechoslovakia, a prominent Eastern Bloc nation, participated in these games, and this stamp celebrates their involvement and the spirit of international sport.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott2290

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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