David Feldman Olympic Games and Football June 4, 2019
59 Olympic Games and Football – Geneva, June 4, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 10144 F / 56 TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1l top marginal pair showing PERFORATION VARIETY with double perforation of one of the perforating columns (shifted up and right and not punched through), cancelled by ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES special cds, fine 500 10145 F / 56 TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the Fencing competition with Olympics 1l and 2l tied by the special ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES cds, fine Note: Since the date plug was not changed for the 19th, we can’t be exactly sure on which day this was posted 200 10146 F / 56 ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery postcard, unadressed, with Olympics 1l, 3l, 5l, 10l and 20l tied by the special ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES cds, fine. Note that the Olympic Village was at Zappeion 500 10147 F / 58 ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Large commercial envelope sent registered from Corfu to Italy with Olympics 25l (2), 10l (2) and 5l, with registration label below, Venezia arrival bs, some creasing as to be expected, fine and scarce commercial usage 100 10148 F / 58 1906 (Apr 22) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympics 1l, 2l (3), 3l, 5l, 10l and 25l paying the correct rate tied by Piraeus cds with registration hs below, sent from the German consul with wax seal on reverse and arrival bs, some foxing to stamps, attractive franking 200 10149 F / 58 1906 (Apr 25) Olympic Games postcard with legend at top and depicting the Greek Royal Coat of Arms franked on the front with 1906 Olympics 10l, tied by Athens / Kentrikon cds, unsent, fine 80 10150 F / 58 1906 (May 12) Picture postcard to Switzerland with 1896 Olympics 2l, 3l and 5l tied by Piraeus cds, as well as the official vignette in redtied by Olten arrival cds, fine 150 10151 F / 58 1906 (Aug 15) Commercial cover sent registered to Germany with 1906 25l pair tied by Volos cds, Munich arrival bs, very fine 100 10152 F 1907 (Jan 5) Envelope to Germany with 1906 Olympics 25l tied by Athens cds, arrival bs, fine 60 10153 F 1906 Athens. 2 Olympic postcards edt Pallis & Cotzias nos. 817 and 824 (Stadium) both with 10l Olympics, one from Pireues over Suez to Madagascar the other to Bolivia, rare destinations 120 10154 F Collection / 58 1906 Athens collection of covers, cards and Olympic picture postcards incl. “OLYMPICS / ATHENS / ACROPOLIS” cds on two postcards (dated during te Games on 17th and 19th Apr) and on a single Olympics 1D, two postcards with “OLYMPICS / ATHENS / STADION” cancels, 30+ postcards mostly of the Olympics and used incl. two depicting teams in the Games sent from Cyprus and one with official vignette just tied, plus one commercial cover and a 20l on fiscal document 1’000 - 1’500 You can view our catalogues and bid during the auction via our website, www.davidfeldman.com
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