7 Jun 2016 – 10 Jun 2016
3337 lots
Lot 30260 | 1923 (Dec 26) Picture postcard of a church in Cham
Olympics
1923 (Dec 26) Picture postcard of a church in Chamonix with 10c tied to picture side by “SPORTS D’HIVER / CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC / JANVIER 1924” machine cancel,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30261 | 1923 (Dec 29) Picture postcard of the Bobsleigh in
Olympics
1923 (Dec 29) Picture postcard of the Bobsleigh in Chamonix with 30c (small tear) tied by “SPORTS D’HIVER / CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC / JANVIER 1924” machine…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30262 | 1924 (Jan 28, Fourth Day of Games) Picture postcar
Olympics
1924 (Jan 28, Fourth Day of Games) Picture postcard of skiing in Chamonix with Semeuse 5c and 25c tied by “SPORTS D’HIVER / CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC / JANVIER…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30263 | 1924 (Jan 29, Fifth Day of Games) Picture postcard
Olympics
1924 (Jan 29, Fifth Day of Games) Picture postcard of the Bobsleigh in Chamonix with Semeuse 10c tied by “SPORTS D’HIVER / CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC / JANVIER…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30264 | 1924 (Feb 2, Eigth Day of Games) Picture postcard
Olympics
1924 (Feb 2, Eigth Day of Games) Picture postcard of ice Hockey in Chamonix with Semeuse 5c tied by “SPORTS D’HIVER / CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC / JANVIER 1924″…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30265 | USED DURING THE GAMES: 1924 (Feb 3) Picture postca
Olympics » 1924 Chamonix
USED DURING THE GAMES: 1924 (Feb 3) Picture postcard of Chamonix with France 30c tied by scarce “SPORTS d’HIVER / CHAMONIX-MONT BLANC / JANVIER 1924” machine…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30266 | 1924 Chamonix (Feb 3) Picture postcard with 10c ti
Olympics » 1924 Chamonix
1924 Chamonix (Feb 3) Picture postcard with 10c tied by scarce “SPORTS d’HIVER / CHAMONIX-MONT BLANC / JANVIER 1924” machine cancel during the Olympic…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 30267 | 1924 Chamonix official poster depicting an eagle s
Olympics » 1924 Chamonix
1924 Chamonix official poster depicting an eagle symbolizing victory soaring over the bobsled run constructed for the Games, with legend “Paris – Lyon…
Estimate: 4’000 EUR
Lot 30268 | 1924 Paris collection of publicity cards, vignette
France
1924 Paris collection of publicity cards, vignettes, stamps and postal history, both from and commemorating the 1924 Games; incl. publicity cards of various…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 30269 | 1924 Paris collection incl. France & Colonies 1924
Olympics
1924 Paris collection incl. France & Colonies 1924 Olympics mint sets (incl. France set in blocks of 4), 23 picture postcards (incl. 10 illustrated postcards…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 30270 | 1924 Olympics 10c essay, 10×6.5cm, in pencil and p
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 Olympics 10c essay, 10×6.5cm, in pencil and paint in blue and green similar to issued design, signed by the designer E. Becker, mounted in black surround,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30271 | 1924 Olympics 10c essay, 10×6.5cm, handpainted in
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 Olympics 10c essay, 10×6.5cm, handpainted in fine detail in the issued design and colour, signed by the designer E. Becker, mounted in black surround,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30272 | 1924 Olympic 10c and 30c in complete sheetlets of
Olympics
1924 Olympic 10c and 30c in complete sheetlets of 25, both mint nh, both with some folds along the perfs, 10c with some perf. separation along the top,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30273 | 1924 Olympics 30c die proof in red and black on th
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 Olympics 30c die proof in red and black on thick glazed paper, fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30274 | 1924 Olympics 30c die proof of central vignette in
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 Olympics 30c die proof of central vignette in red with block surround and without value, fine, plus forgery die proof of central vignette
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30275 | 1924 Paris. France 30c die proof in brown of centr
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 Paris. France 30c die proof in brown of central vignette only (without value or frame), very fine and scarce
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30276 | 1924 Paris cover group incl. special Olympic sloga
Olympics
1924 Paris cover group incl. special Olympic slogan on postcard and on envelope front, and four covers with various French Olympic stamp frankings incl….
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 30277 | 1924 (May 30) Official Olympic Committee envelope
Olympics
1924 (May 30) Official Olympic Committee envelope with 1924 25c Olympic stamp tied by Paris machine cancel, some cover faults at top, a scarce usage especially…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30278 | DURING THE GAMES: 1924 (Jul 7) 30c Olympic postal stationery card with Paris machine cancel used during the Games
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Covers and Cancellations
DURING THE GAMES: 1924 (Jul 7) 30c Olympic postal stationery card with Paris machine cancel used during the Games (Athletics finals of the famous 100m…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 30279 | 30c Olympic postal stationery cards (2), unused, s
Olympics
30c Olympic postal stationery cards (2), unused, showing two different types with “open” and “closed” asterisk in top left corner, fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 30280 | Syria: 1924 Olympics set of three with inverted su
Olympics
Syria: 1924 Olympics set of three with inverted surcharge, mint nh, very fine, cert. Behr (1991) (Yv. €1’680)
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30281 | Grand Liban: 1924 Olympics set of four with invert
Olympics
Grand Liban: 1924 Olympics set of four with inverted surcharge, mint, very fine, cert. Behr (1991) (Yv. €1’680)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30282 | Grand Liban: 1924 Olympics 10c with variety surcha
Olympics
Grand Liban: 1924 Olympics 10c with variety surcharge strongly misplaced in horizontal pair, mint, some tone patches otherwise fine and unusual variety
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30283 | 1924 Paris collection with stamps, vignettes, cove
Olympics
1924 Paris collection with stamps, vignettes, covers and ppc’s, with vignettes incl. Swiss Rowing and Hungary as well as a selection of the more common…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30284 | Uruguay: 1924 Olympics football set in complete sh
Olympics
Uruguay: 1924 Olympics football set in complete sheets of 20, mint nh (except in margins), missing some selvedge in the corners, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30285 | Uruguay: 1924 Olympics football set on yellow pape
Olympics
Uruguay: 1924 Olympics football set on yellow paper affixed in Post Office souvenir folder, minor discolouration to cover, fine and scarce with only 500…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30286 | Uruguay: 1924 Publicity postcard of Uruguay’s foot
Olympics
Uruguay: 1924 Publicity postcard of Uruguay’s football Olympic Champions franked on reverse with 1924 Victory commemorative set, minor toning, fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30287 | THE HAROLD ABRAHAMS COLLECTION HAROLD MAURICE A
Olympics
THE HAROLD ABRAHAMS COLLECTION
HAROLD MAURICE ABRAHAMS C.B.E. (1899-1978)
Harold Abrahams was born on 15 December 1899 in Bedford, England. Famous…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 30288 | 1924 Paris participation medal in bronze, patch of
Olympics
1924 Paris participation medal in bronze, patch of discolouration and a small nick
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30289 | 1924 Paris participation medal in bronze, very fin
Olympics
1924 Paris participation medal in bronze, very fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30290 | 1924 Paris. French Republic Gold Olympic Award med
Olympics
1924 Paris. French Republic Gold Olympic Award medal, 59mm, gold plated, by Desaide & Bertrand, showing laureated head of French Republic on front and…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30291 | 1924 “Bal Olympique” Programme du 11 juillet avec
France
1924 “Bal Olympique” Programme du 11 juillet avec illustrations imprimées de Picasso, Granovsky, etc., TB, très rare
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 30292 | The Weissmuller Vase1924 Olympic Winner’s porc
Olympics » 1924 Paris
The Weissmuller Vase
1924 Olympic Winner’s porcelain vase presented to triple gold-medalist Johnny Weissmuller (Tarzan), made of Sèvres porcelain, 33.3…
Estimate: 16’000 EUR
Lot 30293 | The Johnny Weissmuller Diploma1924 Diploma for
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
The Johnny Weissmuller Diploma
1924 Diploma for winning the 100m and 400m swimmimg, attractive four colour Olympic diploma VIIIe Olympiade Paris MCMXXIV,…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 30294 | 1924 Paris and Chamonix Official Report, French te
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
1924 Paris and Chamonix Official Report, French text, 252x324mm, HB, 854pp, spine is almost loose, otherwise fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30295 | 1924 Paris & Chamonix official report, fine
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
1924 Paris & Chamonix official report, fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 30296 | 1924 Paris/Chamonix official report, very fine
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
1924 Paris/Chamonix official report, very fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30297 | 1924 Paris. Official programme for Rowing on 14th July
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
1924 Paris. Official programme for Rowing on 14th July, vertical fold and minor soiling
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 30298 | Two printed letters from the Italian Olympic Commi
Olympics
Two printed letters from the Italian Olympic Committee, one headed “Comunicato / Per L’Ottava Olympiade” and the other with “VIII Olympiade / Parigi /…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 30299 | The Henri Deparis Collection of “A.N. Paris” Pictu
France
The Henri Deparis Collection of “A.N. Paris” Picture Postcards
This collection of 369 “A.N. Paris” picture postcards formed over many years is the most…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 30300 | Art Deco postcards by Blanche, seven postcards wit
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Postcards
Art Deco postcards by Blanche, seven postcards with their original envelope (missing card depicting Tennis), very fine and very rare
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30301 | Picture postcards collection of 170 cards of the G
France
Picture postcards collection of 170 cards of the Games, from various publishers incl. F. Testard, L’Abeille, Debein, Lagache, Dixetc., Mona, etc., depicting…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30302 | Three art deco 15c postal cards by Blanche (one wi
Olympics
Three art deco 15c postal cards by Blanche (one with missing die ERROR, minor faults) plus special folder, also four unused & used cards depicting poster…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30303 | Art Deco chromolitho postcards by Floowy, unused,
Olympics
Art Deco chromolitho postcards by Floowy, unused, 7 different plus a few duplicates, very fine (11)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30304 | Art Deco postcards by Blanche, set of eight postca
France
Art Deco postcards by Blanche, set of eight postcards all with “missing 15c die” variety, very fine and very rare
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30305 | Collection of 108 illustrated picture postcards (p
France
Collection of 108 illustrated picture postcards (plus some extra modern examples) incl. art deco set of 8 by Blanche plus “Running” without 15c die variety,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30306 | Leather luggage bag with the official 1924 Paris Games luggage label
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
Leather luggage bag with the official 1924 Paris Games luggage label, a rare usage
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 30307 | 1925 Prague Olympic Congress group incl. set tied
Olympics
1925 Prague Olympic Congress group incl. set tied by special cancel to special 50h postal stationery card, four different unused special post. stat. cards,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30308 | Complete set of the Congress stamps in mint blocks
Olympics » 1925 Prague Congress
Complete set of the Congress stamps in mint blocks of four, set on cover tied by special congress cancels, plus selection of fourteen special congress…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30309 | 1922 Envelope with Olympic Congress continuous machine cancel
Olympics » 1925 Prague Congress
1922 (May 8) Envelope with continuous machine cancel advertising the Olympic Congress in Prague in 1925 tying 1920-25 100h, vertical fold clear of stamp,…
Estimate: 80 EUR