Lot 40787 – Liechtenstein Withdrawn Issue for the 1980 Olympic

Liechtenstein Withdrawn Issue for the 1980 Olympic Games Shortly before the day of issue, a few issued sets were rightfully given to journalists just before the boycott of the Moscow games came into effect. When the boycott was announced, the Postal Authority requested the immediate return of these sets and almost all recipients complied. The authorities then destroyed the entire stock. Only two sets known in private hands The other set was sold in 2002.