David Feldman Olympic Games and Football June 4, 2019

200 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Olympic Games and Football – Geneva, June 4, 2019 1952 Helsinki 10653 CC C F J / 198 1952 Helsinki collection written up in an album with emphasis on football with 21 covers/cards with Olympic cancels on the dates of the various football matches incl. one signed by several players incl. Puskas and referee Arthur Ellis, Aug 1st and 2nd football tickets used, piece signed by 12 of the Hungarian team plus several more signed covers, cards and stamps by the Hungarian team and Ellis who refereed the final, several football postcards, page signed by the famous runner Zatopek, finishing with issues of other countries with perf., imperf, maxi cards, etc., a nice lot for the football specialist 200 - 300 10654 F / 198 1952 Finland Commercial envelope with Helsinki 7m meter frank with advertising slogan depicting Olympic Rings and “Official Forwarder” in four languages, fine 100 10655 F / 202 1952 Helsinki official printed envelope with Olympic slogan machine frank, plus Christmas card from the Organising Committee, fine 100 10656 F / 202 1952 Helsinki commercial envelope from Huolintakeskus AB with matching Olympic slogan machine frank advertising them as official forwarders for the Games, tiny portion of backflap missing from corner, fine 100 10657 F / 202 1952 Helsinki group of covers/cards and picture postcards incl. Modern Pentathlon printed envelope sent registered with the Olympic set tied by Hämeenlinna cds (where the event was held) with matching registration label, plus a picture postcard of Hämeenlinn, four ppc’s of the Opening Ceremony incl. one with printed message from the US team, small photo album with 16 illustrated covers/ppc’s with the special cancel with different code letters, three ppc’s of the Olympic Village and two of the Closing Ceremony (29) 100 - 150 10658 F 1952 Helsinki programme and tickets brochure with Finland 15+2m and 25+4m tied to front cover by first day of issue cds with cachet adjacent, fine 50 10659 F / 202 1952 Helsinki “Holydays of Flam / XV Olympiadas / Olympia-Helsingfors” torch relay commemorative card with Greece franking tied in Olympia cds, plus a ppc of the torch leaving Olympia (sent but stamps removed) 50 10660 F 1952 Helsinki “United States Olympic Committee Headquarters / Helsinki, Finland” printed envelope sent to the US Olympic Committee in New York with franking in Olympic stamps, vert. crease otherwise fine 50 10661 F 1952 Helsinki “Ceylon Olympic Team / XVth Olympiad Helsinki, 1952” printed envelope and matching headed letter paper sent from the Olympic Village to England, fine 50 10662 F 1952 Helsinki official postcard depicting a boy skiing and holding the Olympic torch, franked with 7ö on reverse, fine 30 10663 1952 Helsinki. Official Daily Programme of the Opening Ceremony at 19.7.1952. Text in 4 languages 35 10664 1952 Helsinki. Official Programme of Football tournament 28.7. to 2.8.1952 Text in 4 languages 30 10665 1952 Helsinki. Official Daily Programme of Athletics 25.7.1952. Text in 4 languages 25 Please ensure your bids arrive on time! In the case of equal bids, the first bid received will take precedence

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