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1960 4c VIII Olympic Winter Games Stamp

Name: 1960 4c VIII Olympic Winter Games Stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1960 · 4 cents

This blue commemorative stamp features the Olympic rings above a stylized snowflake, with the text 'VIII Olympic Winter Games' and 'California 1960'. The denomination '4c' and 'United States Postage' are also prominently displayed.

Issued to commemorate the VIII Olympic Winter Games held in Squaw Valley, California, this stamp highlights a significant international sporting event hosted by the United States.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

olympics winter-sports snow games

Catalog Numbers

scott1146

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.35

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