13 Jun 2013 – 14 Jun 2013
1258 lots
Lot 30398 | 1949 Airmail cover from SWITZERLAND, 80c total fra
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
1949 Airmail cover from SWITZERLAND, 80c total franking tied at Zurich on January 29, to Tel Aviv, assessed 20m due (ms T20 and box violet hs with ms…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 30399 | 1949 Cover from FRANCE (Marseille 19 V 1949 cds),
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
1949 Cover from FRANCE (Marseille 19 V 1949 cds), sent airmail to Tiberias and assessed 30m due (with two diff. “T” hs), with 10m + 20m dues tied by 25…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30400 | 20m Blue on yellow, margin single WITHOUT OVERPRIN
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
20m Blue on yellow, margin single WITHOUT OVERPRINT, nh, very fine, 1986 cert. Pinchot (Bale $285)
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 30401 | 20m Blue, vert. imperf pair with tab at foot, WITH
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
20m Blue, vert. imperf pair with tab at foot, WITHOUT OVERPRINT, nh (upper stamp gum crease), very fine (Bale $700+)
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 30402 | Peltour Tourist Agency cover from London to Jerusa
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
Peltour Tourist Agency cover from London to Jerusalem, necessary courier usage due to the siege, etc., unfranked so 90m was assessed and paid by 50m and…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30403 | 50m Brown due with T margin tied by 29.3.1949 Tel
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
50m Brown due with T margin tied by 29.3.1949 Tel Aviv cds to reg’d local cover franked by single and pair of 10m Doar Ivri, tied the same day, bs, very…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 30404 | 50m Brown on yellow WITHOUT OVERPRINT, nh (faint f
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
50m Brown on yellow WITHOUT OVERPRINT, nh (faint fingerprint), very fine (Bale $600)
Estimate: 140 EUR
Lot 30405 | 50m Brown WITHOUT OVERPRINT, tied by May 18, 1950
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
50m Brown WITHOUT OVERPRINT, tied by May 18, 1950 cds (after the issue had been withdrawn) to reg’d local cover (two bs, same day), obviously masquerading…
Estimate: 340 EUR
Lot 30406 | 50m Brown WITHOUT OVERPRINT, tied by July 18, 1950
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
50m Brown WITHOUT OVERPRINT, tied by July 18, 1950 cds (after the issue had been withdrawn) to reg’d local cover (two bs, same day), obviously masquerading…
Estimate: 340 EUR
Lot 30407 | 1949 (Feb. 22) Airmail cover from SOUTH AFRICA to
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
1949 (Feb. 22) Airmail cover from SOUTH AFRICA to Tel Aviv, franked only at 9d so 6d assessed, boxed violet due hs with ms “60” to pay, with 50m + 10m…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30408 | POSTAGE DUE, 50m Value, tab single WITHOUT OVERPRI
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Basic Issue
POSTAGE DUE, 50m Value, tab single WITHOUT OVERPRINT from the only sheet recorded, nh and fresh, believed to be reperforated at top (per cert.) else very…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 30409 | 5m Green on yellow, imperf tab block also WITHOUT
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
5m Green on yellow, imperf tab block also WITHOUT OVERPRINT, sheet margin at R, nh (fingerprint plus toned spots in sheet margin), very fine (Bale $1’000)
Estimate: 260 EUR
Lot 30410 | 5m Green on yellow, two imperf singles plus imperf
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
5m Green on yellow, two imperf singles plus imperf pair, all without overprints, nh (one single with gum inclusion), very fine, singles with 1985 certs…
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 30411 | POSTAGE DUE 5m Green, imperf pair without overprin
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
POSTAGE DUE 5m Green, imperf pair without overprints, nh, very fine, 1988 cert. Pinchot (Bale $200+)
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 30412 | 5, 10 & 20m Values, imperf pairs WITHOUT OVERPRINT
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
5, 10 & 20m Values, imperf pairs WITHOUT OVERPRINTS, nh (usual trivial fingerprints), very fine (Bale $1’600 as pairs)
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 30413 | 20m Blue on yellow, IMPERF block of 50 WITHOUT OVE
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
20m Blue on yellow, IMPERF block of 50 WITHOUT OVERPRINTS, sheet margins at L & R, nh, few faint wrinkles and partial cut between two stamps else extremely…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 30414 | 10m Lilac on yellow, vert. imperf pair without ovp
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
10m Lilac on yellow, vert. imperf pair without ovpts, no gum, very fine, signed Muentz, 2006 cert. Doron Waide (Bale $1’000 as nh)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30415 | 20m Blue, tab block IMPERF and WITHOUT OVERPRINTS,
Israel » Israel 1948 “Doar Ivri” Postage Dues Imperforate
20m Blue, tab block IMPERF and WITHOUT OVERPRINTS, nh (faint fingerprints), very fine (Bale $2’000+)
Estimate: 550 EUR
Lot 40000 | Pamphylia in Aspendos, Silver Stater, circa 420-37
Greece
Pamphylia in Aspendos, Silver Stater, circa 420-370BC, showing 2 wrestlers with “B” and the delta symbol between their legs on one side and “ESTFEDIIUS”…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40001 | Pamphylia in Aspendos, Silver Stater, circa 420-37
Olympics
Pamphylia in Aspendos, Silver Stater, circa 420-370BC, showing 2 wrestlers with “AI” between their legs on one side, other with “ESTFEDIIUS,” slinger letting…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40002 | “The Odes of Pindar, with several other pieces in
Olympics
“The Odes of Pindar, with several other pieces in prose and verse, translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed a dissertation of the Olympick Games”,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40003 | 1894 “L’HYMNE D’APOLLON,” the original music playe
Greece
1894 “L’HYMNE D’APOLLON,” the original music played during the Ancient Games which was rediscovered during the month of May 1893.
This unique offering…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 40004 | 1889 Charterhouse Athletics Sports: Silvered goble
Large Lots and Collections
1889 Charterhouse Athletics Sports: Silvered goblet for 2nd Class, 2nd Prize in the Hurdles, 110mm tall, with engraved legend and club logo, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 40005 | International Athletics Congress of Paris, 1994: “
Large Lots and Collections
International Athletics Congress of Paris, 1994: “Voir loin…” folder of loose pages commemorating 100 years of the Olympic movement, 33x45cm, starting…
Estimate: 60 EUR
Lot 40006 | The Ancient Games cast bronze plated copper relief
Large Lots and Collections
The Ancient Games cast bronze plated copper reliefs (6) in fold-out presentation frame with slip case, illustrating events on all 6 days of the Ancient…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40007 | “Greece during the Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album”
Olympics » 1896 Athens » Memorabilia
“Greece during the Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album,” (translation) in Greek, 31x43cm, 384 pages, red hardback binding ornate black…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 40008 | 1896 Athens participation medal for Athletes, 50mm
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens participation medal for Athletes, 50mm, bronze by N. Lytras, showing seated Nike holding laurel wreath over phoenix with Acropolis in background,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 40009 | 1896 Athens participation medal for Officials, 50m
Olympics
1896 Athens participation medal for Officials, 50mm, gold plated bronze by N. Lytras, showing seated Nike holding laurel wreath over phoenix with Acropolis…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 40010 | Comité Hellène Des Jeux Olympiques printed postcar
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Comité Hellène Des Jeux Olympiques printed postcard depicting Ancient Greek Discus Thrower, with Athens 1896 (Apr 24) “1” cds and Committee cachet (in…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40011 | Fold-over postcard with map of the Olympic arenas
Greece
Fold-over postcard with map of the Olympic arenas at Olympia on the inside with Greek Committee cachet (in French), small piece of sellotape on other side…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 40012 | Postcard depicting D. Sakorrafos, “Father of the i
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Postcard depicting D. Sakorrafos, “Father of the idea of the issue of postage stamps for the First Olympic Games of 1896,” very fine
Estimate: 30 EUR
Lot 40013 | Unique Die Proofs of Museum Importance for the Sta
Greece » 1896 Olympics
Unique Die Proofs of Museum Importance for the Stamps of the First Modern Olympic Games
Date of Issue: April 6, 1896
Engraver: E. Mouchon
Designer:…
Estimate: 8’000 EUR
Lot 40014 | 20 Lepta unframed die proof in black on carton pap
Greece » 1896 Olympics
20 Lepta unframed die proof in black on carton paper depicting vase of “Pallas Athene,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8’000 -…
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 40015 | 25 Lepta framed die proof in black on carton paper
Greece » 1896 Olympics
25 Lepta framed die proof in black on carton paper depicting “Chariot-driving,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8’000 – € 12’000
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 40016 | 40 Lepta unframed die proof in black on thin paper
Greece » 1896 Olympics
40 Lepta unframed die proof in black on thin paper depicting vase of “Pallas Athene,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8’000 – €…
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 40017 | 60 Lepta unframed die proof in black on carton pap
Greece » 1896 Olympics
60 Lepta unframed die proof in black on carton paper depicting “Chariot-driving,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8’000 – € 12’000
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 40018 | 1 Drachma framed die proof in black on ordinary pa
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1 Drachma framed die proof in black on ordinary paper depicting “Acropolis and Stadium,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 3’000…
Estimate: 6’000 EUR
Lot 40019 | 1 Drachma framed die proof in black on ordinary pa
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1 Drachma framed die proof in black on ordinary paper depicting “Acropolis and Stadium,” matted in grey, some staining
Estimate: € 2’000 – € 4’000
Estimate: 4’000 EUR
Lot 40020 | 10 Drachma framed die proof in black on thin paper
Greece » 1896 Olympics
10 Drachma framed die proof in black on thin paper depicting “Parthenon,” matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: €30’000 – €60’000
An amazing…
Estimate: 60’000 EUR
Lot 40021 | 1896 Olympics set of 12, mint lightly hinged (some
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 Olympics set of 12, mint lightly hinged (some lower values mint nh), very fine and fresh
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 40022 | 1896 Olympics complete set used, all very fine, ce
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 Olympics complete set used, all very fine, cert. Arbeiter (2010)
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40023 | 1896 40l Olympics with “Specimen” ovpt in violet,
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 40l Olympics with “Specimen” ovpt in violet, nearly full og (toned gum), very fine appearance
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 40024 | 1896 Olympics 40l, 60l, 2D, 5D and 10D FORGERIES w
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 Olympics 40l, 60l, 2D, 5D and 10D FORGERIES with fake cancels, 60l toned and thinned, rest fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 40025 | Mainly used selection (29) with interesting cancel
Greece » 1896 Olympics
Mainly used selection (29) with interesting cancels, with first day of issue, Olympic dates, a maritime “PLEINE,” 10D with violet Athens cds, one with…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 40026 | 1896 (Mar 25) Envelope with 1896 1l to 1D values t
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 (Mar 25) Envelope with 1896 1l to 1D values tied by Athens cds on the FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, philatelic in nature, addressed to Belgium (no arrival bs),…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 40027 | 1896 (May 31) Envelope sent registered to Germany
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 (May 31) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1896 Olympics 60L single franking tied by Athens “3” cds with reg’d label adjacent, very fine and…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40028 | DURING THE GAMES: 1896 (Apr 2) Envelope to the USA
Greece » 1896 Olympics
DURING THE GAMES: 1896 (Apr 2) Envelope to the USA with 1896 1L (3, uncancelled), 2L, 5L and 10L (2) tied by Patras APRIL 2 cds (the planned date of the…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 40029 | 1896 (Apr 4) Hotel advertising cover with 1896 1L
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 (Apr 4) Hotel advertising cover with 1896 1L (5), 5L (2) and 10L tied by Athens “1” cds, French arrival front and back, very fine and attractive cover
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 40030 | 1896 (Apr 6) 10L Postcard sent registered to Switz
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 (Apr 6) 10L Postcard sent registered to Switzerland with 1896 Olympic 5L and 25L tied by Athens “7” cds, arrival bs, very fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 40031 | 1896 (Apr 6) 15L Postcard sent registered to Switz
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 (Apr 6) 15L Postcard sent registered to Switzerland with 1896 Olympic 1L, 2L (2) and 20L tied by Athens “7” cds, German reg’d label, arrival bs, minor…
Estimate: 150 EUR