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A SIGNED FIRST DAY OF ISSUE COVER OF THE 1980 OLYMPICS BY JESSIE (JAMES CLEVELAND) OWENS. (September - A SIGNED FIRST DAY OF ISSUE COVER OF THE 1980 OLYMPICS BY JESSIE (JAMES CLEVELAND) OWENS. (September 12, 1913 - March 31, 1980). First day cover signed by the 1936 champion.6.5” x 3.5”. Bearing a block of four different stamps issued to commemorate the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, including track and field. Boldly signed Jesse Owens/36 Olympics. The United States boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow as the Cold War was raging.