Lot 30027 – 1896 Athens group incl. a rare postcard sent on th

Stamp of Olympics 1896 Athens group incl. a rare postcard sent on th

Lot 30027 – 1896 Athens group incl. a rare postcard sent on th

Olympics
Dear collector, we present you lot 30027 which you can now add to your Olympics collection. If you have any questions about our stamps or letters, please feel free to contact us here.
Price realised
1’600 EUR
Estimate
1’200 – 1’600 EUR
Auction date
Tue 7 Jun 2016 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1896 Athens group incl. a rare postcard sent on the first day of the Games with Olympic 10l with ms “April 6 1896…been to Athens seen the Olympic Games, splendid sight, 35’000 people, King & Queen etc…” (faults), plus 1896 mint set to 10d as well as 1l mint block of 25, 20l mint block of 10, 25l & 10l on cover, values up to 1d on piece, 1901 1d on 5d used, two ppc of the stadium and some modern commemorative items (Est. € 1’200/1’600)

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