Winner of the soccer world championship & quot; overprint & quot; - 5 luxury blocks mint never hinged, catalog no. 81

These five luxury blocks were issued in Niger in honor of the winners of the 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978 and 1982 World Cup winners. The luxury blocks each contain an unperforated stamp and show final games. The stamps also bear the black and silver imprints "1966 Vainqueur Grande - Bretagne", "1970 Vainqueur - Bresil", "1974 Vainqueur Allemagne (RFA)", "1978 Vainqueur Argentine" and "1982 Vainqueur Italie". Catalog no. 814-818

Football is one of the most popular sports in the world. The enthusiasm for the exciting game has led to the formation of fan clubs in many countries.