27 Oct 2020 – 28 Oct 2020
1726 lots
Lot 10050 | “Comité Internacional Pierre de Coubertin” medal
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
“Comité Internacional Pierre de Coubertin” medal, 68mm, showing Pierre de Coubertin in relief with coloured Olympic Rings, reverse with coloured Olympic…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10051 | Commemorative medal for the death of Pierre de Coubertin
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Commemorative medal for the death of Pierre de Coubertin with his bust surrounded by legend in French, reverse with various athletes, Olympic Torch and…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10052 | Coubertin: Austria Olympic Committee merit medal
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Austria Olympic Committee merit medal, 35mm, gilt, incl. original ribbon, depicting Pierre de Coubertin on one side, reverse with Austrian OC logo and…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10053 | 1925 Prague Olympic Congress cds tying set on postal stationery card
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1925 Prague Olympic Congress set of 3 tied by the special Congress cds to normal 50h postal stationery card, cancelled to order, fine
Estimate: 60 EUR
Lot 10054 | IOC President Samaranch silver presentation plate in silver
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Juan Antonio Samaranch silver presentation plate in silver, “800” hallmark, 24.9cm wide, 323g, showing Olympic rings over facsimile signature in centre…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10055 | IOC Presentation folder of 31 posters, 34x45cm, entitled “Hans Erni and the Olympic Theme”
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC Presentation folder of 31 posters, 34x45cm, entitled “Hans Erni and the Olympic Theme”, with thirty different posters for the different Olympic events…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10056 | IOC Presentation folder of prints by artist Jordi Alumá, with 12 designs of Olympic events
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC Presentation folder of prints by artist Jordi Alumá, with 12 designs of Olympic events entitled Games of the Olympiad, Athletics, Cycling, Football,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10057 | Group of four “Olympia” posters by Hans Erni, in special Olympic presentation folders
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Group of four “Olympia” posters by Hans Erni, in special Olympic presentation folders, numbered 1 (depicting discus thrower), 2 (depicting athletics),…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10058 | IOC: 1980s Zeiss binoculars with Olympic Rings on the focus and on leather case, given away as a present by the IOC
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC: 1980s Zeiss binoculars with Olympic Rings on the focus, incl. lens cap, cord, leather case with Olympic Rings above the Zeiss logo and the original…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10059 | IOC Olympic Magazine print of the cover with the design by renowned artist Hans Erni, signed by the artist himself
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC Olympic Magazine print of the cover with the design by renowned artist Hans Erni, signed by the artist himself at the lower right, 70x39cm, some peripheral…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10060 | Juan Antonio Samaranch commemorative medal in white metal
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Juan Antonio Samaranch commemorative medal in white metal, 65mm, 135g, showing his bust and “IOC President 1980 – 2001”, reverse with Olympic rings “INTERNATIONAL…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10061 | IOC: White metal bracelet with the Olympic rings in coloured enamel
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC: White metal bracelet with the Olympic rings in coloured enamel, fine
Estimate: 30 EUR
Lot 10062 | 1932 Los Angeles tableware group of 7 ceramic plates (various sizes), teacup and ashtray, all with Olympic Rings
Olympics » 1932 Los Angeles
1932 Los Angeles tableware group of 7 ceramic plates (various sizes), teacup and ashtray, all with Olympic Rings logos (various styles), very fine
Estimate: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 10063 | Collection in a ring-binder and a folder of SAMARANCH and IOC related items
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Collection in a ring-binder, a folder and loose of SAMARANCH and IOC related items incl. five signed postcards signed by Samaranch (President of the IOC),…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 10064 | Statues: 1902 An American Bronze Study of an Athlete, entitled “THE SPRINTER”, cast from a model by Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Statues: 1902 An American Bronze Study of an Athlete, entitled “THE SPRINTER”, cast from a model by Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie. The naked youth in starting…
Estimate: 6’000 EUR
Lot 10065 | c1920 The “Runner” fine bronze by Edouard Fraisse
Olympics » Olympic Statues
1920ca. “The Runner” fine bronze by Edouard Fraisse, figure of a runner in mid-stride, the rectangular base inscribed “E.Fraisse” (52 cm high), unusual…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10066 | Statues: Athlete in bronze performing the Olympic salute
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Athlete in bronze performing the Olympic salute, made by Muller CH and signed by artist, 49cm tall, mounted on bronze plinth 17.5cm x 23.7cm, right arm…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10067 | Bronze statue of an athlete from the ancient games
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze statue of an athlete from the ancient games, 37cm high and mounted on a marble base (45.56cm x 14cm), very fine and attractive.
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10068 | Berlin. Bronze statue of athlete holding laurel cr
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze statue of athlete holding laurel crown, 315mm high, marble stone base, fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10069 | Statue of discus thrower, white marmor, signed by
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Statue of discus thrower, white resin, signed by G. Ruggeri. High: 400 mm, wide 250 mm. Wonderful.
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10070 | 1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon
Olympics » Olympic Statues
1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon Carrying a Torch, 53 cm tall, base 29.5 cm x 15.5 cm, signed by Max Kruse, cast by Aktien-Gesellshaft….
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10071 | Statues: 1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon
Olympics » Olympic Statues
1936 “Nenikhkamen”, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon Carrying a Torch, 33 cm tall, base 19.5 cm x 7.6 cm, signed by Max Kruse, cast by Aktien-Gesellshaft….
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10072 | 1936 Berlin. Memorabilia – Metal: Bronze figure “Nenikhkamen” (we are victorious) by Max Kruse, 33cm high
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze figure “Nenikhkamen” (we are victorious) by Max Kruse, 33cm high, 9.5cm wide, showing the nude figure of Pheidippides running with arm aloft, the…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10073 | Statues: Athlete in bronze holding up an Olympic winner’s wreath
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Statues: Athlete in bronze holding up an Olympic winner’s wreath, 28.5cm tall, mounted on marble plinth 10cm x 10cm, crack on left shoulder, an attractive…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10074 | 1896 Athens gilt participation medal
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens gilt participation medal, some edge nicks and wear to the plating, scarce
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 10075 | 1896 Athens participation medal, 50mm, bronze
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens participation medal, 50mm, bronze, very fine
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10076 | 1896 Athens participation medal, 50mm, bronze
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens participation medal, 50mm, bronze, very fine
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10077 | “Hellas During The Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album”, by Maïsner and Kargaradouri in 1897
Olympics » 1896 Athens
“Hellas During The Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album”, by Maïsner and Kargaradouri in 1897, Greek text, HB, pp.384, some minor faults,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10078 | Poster of the 1906 Olympic stadium, 84x58cm, intended as a template for a pattern with a “pixelated” appearance
Olympics » 1906 Athens
Poster of the 1906 Olympic stadium, 84x58cm, intended as a template for a pattern with a “pixelated” appearance, printed in 1908, folded in four with folds…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10079 | 1896 Athens. Group of five items: “New York Herald” newspaper, 1895 magazine article, panoramic ppc’s of Athens and Salonica…
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens. Group of five items: Plan of the Olympic stadium, 28.5×42.5cm, faults, “New York Herald” newspaper, April 7th 1896, with report about eh Americans…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10080 | SPIRO LOUIS signed 1936 Berlin 15pf+10pf Olympic postal stationery card
Olympics » 1896 Athens
SPIRO LOUIS signed 1936 Berlin 15pf+10pf Olympic postal stationery card uprated with 6pf+4pf Olympic stamp cancelled by Olympic Bell Stadion cds, sent…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10081 | SPIRO LOUIS picture postcard of himself and Hitler from the 1936 Berlin Games
Olympics » 1896 Athens
SPIRO LOUIS picture postcard of himself and Hitler from the 1936 Berlin Games, printed by Hoffmann, reverse with Olympic 6pf+4pf tied by Olympic Bell Stadion…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10082 | Special printing by the printer of the complete set from the original dies in the issued colours on a large presentation sheet for the 1900 Paris exhibition
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Special printing by the printer of the complete set from the original dies in the issued colours on a large presentation sheet for the 1900 Paris exhibition,…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 10083 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in rose
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in rose, imperf. right marginal single, very fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10084 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark grey-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark grey-brown, imperf. right marginal single, very fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10085 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey, imperf. right marginal single, very fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10086 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in sepia
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in sepia, imperf. right marginal single, natural paper speck in margin, very fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10087 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown, imperf. right marginal single, corner crease at top right otherwise fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10088 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in pale grey
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in pale grey, imperf. right marginal single, very fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10089 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown, imperf. right marginal single, small natural paper speck and tiny stain at top…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10090 | 1896 Olympics 25l die proof in red on carton paper
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 25l die proof in red on carton paper, fine and scarce
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10091 | 1896 Olympics 25l colour trial in olive-brown on carton
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 25l colour trial in olive-brown on carton paper, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10092 | 1896 Olympics 5D imperf. proof in issued colour on wove paper
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5D imperf. proof in issued colour on wove paper, pressed vertical crease, scarce
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10093 | 1896 Olympics 2l mint nh block of four with top right stamp showing variety “missing engraver’s name at foot”
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 2l mint nh block of four with top right stamp showing variety “missing engraver’s name at foot”, toned gum, fine
Estimate: 25 EUR
Lot 10094 | 1896 Olympics 5D mint og strip of three central stamp mint nh
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5D mint og strip of three central stamp mint nh, some light gum wrinkling, very fine
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 10095 | 1896 Olympics 10D mint block of four with slevedge, vertically separated between the two vertical pairs
Greece » 1896 Olympics
1896 Olympics 10D mint block of four with slevedge, vertically separated between the two vertical pairs, lightly hinged on the top two stamps, very fine…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 10096 | 1896 Olympics set of 12 in mint blocks of four, an extremely rare set
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics set of 12 in mint blocks of four, some mint nh, some with some minor perf. reinforcement, minor tone spots on the 60l and 1D, very fine and…
Estimate: 40’000 EUR
Lot 10097 | 1896 (Mar 12) Comité Hellène Des Jeux Olympiques printed postcard in buff
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 12) Comité Hellène Des Jeux Olympiques printed postcard in buff depicting Ancient
Greek Discus Thrower, with Athens “1” cds and Committee cachet…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10098 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ALMYROS): 1896 Olympics 5D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ALMYROS): 1896 Olympics 5D cancelled
by crisp Almyros cds on the first day of issue, small gum spot on face, fine (Note…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10099 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ARTA): 1896 Olympics 40l
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ARTA): 1896 Olympics 40l with crisp blue Arta cds, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR