David Feldman Olympic Games and Football June 4, 2019

29 Olympic Games and Football – Geneva, June 4, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 10048 10049 10050 10048 H 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (PIRAEUS) : 1896 Olympics 5D cancelled by Piraeus cds on the first day of issue, minor discolouration otherwise fine 200 10049 H 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (PIRAEUS) : 1896 Olympics 1l and 40l with Piraeus cds, very fine 100 10050 H 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (NEON FALIRON) : 1896 Olympics 2D with Neon Faliron cds (where the velodrome was for the Games), small stain at top left and small tear at lower right, scarce (Note that the population of Neon Faliron was only 820 at the time) 100 10051 G 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SIFNOS) : 1896 Olympics 60l tied by Sifnos blue-black cds on the first day of issue on small piece, very fine (Note that the population of Sifnos was only 827 at the time) 200 10052 H 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SYROS) : 1896 Olympics 2l, 10l, 20l, 25l, 60l, 40l, 1D, 2D, 5D and 10D all with Syros double ring ds and a further 60l with the single ring ds, fine to very fine 1’000 10053 F / 28 1896 (Mar 26) SECOND DAY OF THE GAMES (ATHENS 3) : Envelope sent registered to Germany with Olympics 1l, 2l, 5l, 10l, 20l and 25l tied by Athens “3” cds, Munich arrival bs, some creasing otherwise a fine philatelic franking 500