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common1945-1980
1972 Olympic Winter Games Airmail Stamp
United States · 1972 · 11¢
The stamp features a stylized Olympic torch with the Olympic rings, set against a multi-colored background, commemorating the XI Olympic Winter Games.
Issued to celebrate the XI Olympic Winter Games held in Sapporo, Japan, in 1972, this stamp reflects the United States' participation and recognition of the international sporting event.
Printing Method
Offset
Catalog Numbers
scottC85
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



