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Olympic Summer Games - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 1972 - 20 Pfennig

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Olympic Summer Games - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 1972 - 20 Pfennig


Theme: Post & Philately
CountryGermany / Federal Republic of Germany
Issue Date1972
Face Value20.00 
Colororange
PerforationK 14
Printing Type4-color rotogravure
Stamp TypePostage stamp
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number608
Chronological ChapterGER-BRD
SID990946
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The 1972 Olympic Brand Series is the last of a total of five series of extra stamps published in Munich on the occasion of the 1972 Olympic Games. In addition, two block issues appear, one of which is also placed as a booklet. All issues are surcharged. As in previous years, the proceeds will be donated to the Foundation for the Promotion of the 1972 Olympic Games, which will be donated in full to Stiftung Deutsche Sporthilfe. Sporthilfe expects to spend around DM 12 million on its support measures. In addition to the revenue from the special Olympia stamps, the individual support for athletes is financed through donations and cooperation with companies: charity records, sports aid dollars in gold, silver and Bronze, Olympic calendars, first day covers and promotion certificates for 10, - DM, 100, - DM and 1.000, - DM with donation certificates. The series shows representations of the Olympic disciplines wrestling, sailing, gymnastics and crawl swimming.

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The 1972 Olympic Brand Series is the last of a total of five series of extra stamps published in Munich on the occasion of the 1972 Olympic Games. In addition, two block issues appear, one of which is also placed as a booklet. All issues are surcharged. As in previous years, the proceeds will be donated to the Foundation for the Promotion of the 1972 Olympic Games, which will be donated in full to Stiftung Deutsche Sporthilfe. Sporthilfe expects to spend around DM 12 million on its support measures. In addition to the revenue from the special Olympia stamps, the individual support for athletes is financed through donations and cooperation with companies: charity records, sports aid dollars in gold, silver and Bronze, Olympic calendars, first day covers and promotion certificates for 10, - DM, 100, - DM and 1.000, - DM with donation certificates. The series shows representations of the Olympic disciplines wrestling, sailing, gymnastics and crawl swimming..