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Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1971 - 20 Pfennig

Designer: Manfred Gottschall, Karl-Marx-Stadt

Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1971 - 20 Pfennig


Theme: Post & Philately
CountryGermany / German Democratic Republic
Issue Date1971
Face Value20.00 
Colorblack pink
PerforationK 14
Printing TypeRotogravure 2
Stamp TypePostage stamp
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number1470
Chronological ChapterGER-DDR
SID381631
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XI. Olympic Winter Games 1972 To the XI. Olympic Winter Games 1972 in Sapporo (Japan), the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issued six multicolored special postage stamps, two of which with surcharge. The sums raised will be made available to the Society to promote the Olympic idea in the GDR. XI. Olympic Winter Games With the issue of the six special postage stamps the XI. 1972 Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo appreciated. The motives chosen were six winter Olympic sports that have successfully developed in the German Democratic Republic. Cross-country skiing (20-pfennig value) Cross-country skiing is the oldest discipline of skiing. He is a discipline of nordic combined, which also includes the jump. Gerhard Grimmer, Axel Lesser and other athletes from the GDR have achieved much acclaimed successes in recent years as a cross-country skier. The Olympic idea and the high level of physical culture and sport in the German Democratic Republic form the main content in the design of these special postage stamps.

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XI. Olympic Winter Games 1972 To the XI. Olympic Winter Games 1972 in Sapporo (Japan), the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issued six multicolored special postage stamps, two of which with surcharge. The sums raised will be made available to the Society to promote the Olympic idea in the GDR. XI. Olympic Winter Games With the issue of the six special postage stamps the XI. 1972 Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo appreciated. The motives chosen were six winter Olympic sports that have successfully developed in the German Democratic Republic. Cross-country skiing (20-pfennig value) Cross-country skiing is the oldest discipline of skiing. He is a discipline of nordic combined, which also includes the jump. Gerhard Grimmer, Axel Lesser and other athletes from the GDR have achieved much acclaimed successes in recent years as a cross-country skier. The Olympic idea and the high level of physical culture and sport in the German Democratic Republic form the main content in the design of these special postage stamps..