27 Oct 2020 – 28 Oct 2020
1726 lots
Lot 10100
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 1896 Olympics 25l, 2D and 10D with Athens “3” cds, 25l with pulled top left corner perf, 2D with corner perf….
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10101
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 1l sheetlet of 25 (without selvedge) cancelled to order with Athens “3” cds on the first say of issue, perf….
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10102
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 5): 1896 Olympics 2l and 5D cancelled
by Athens “5” cds on the first day of issue, 5D with a couple of light…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10103
Olympics » 1896 Athens
FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 6): 1896 (Mar 25) Front with 1896 Olympics 1l, 2l, 5l, 10l, 20l, 25l, 40l and 60l all tied by Athens “6” cds on the first day…
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 10104
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 7): 1896 Olympics 5D cancelled by neat and central Athens “7” cds on the first day of issue, fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10105
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 7): Envelope from Athens to Constantinople franked on the reverse with 1l (2), 2l (4), 5l and 10l tied by Athens…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10106
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (MILOS): 1896 Olympics 60l tied by Milos blue-black cds on the first day of issue on small piece, very fine (Note that…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10107
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (NEON FALIRON): 1896 Olympics 10D with Neon Faliron cds (where the velodrome was for the 1896 Games and the infield was…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10108
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (PIRAEUS): 1896 Olympics 5D cancelled
by Piraeus cds on the first day of issue, minor discolouration otherwise fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10109
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SIFNOS): Envelope sent registered
to Syros with 1896 Olympics 5D tied by Sifnos blue-black cds, with
matching blue-black…
Estimate: 7’500 EUR
Lot 10110
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 27) THIRD DAY OF THE GAMES (MILOS): Envelope sent registered
to Syros with 1896 Olympics 10D tied by Milos blue-black cds, with
matching…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 10111
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SYROS): 1896 Olympics 2l, 10l, 20l, 25l, 60l, 40l, 1D, 2D, 5D and 10D all with Syros double ring ds and a further 60l…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10112
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 27) THIRD DAY OF THE GAMES (ATHENS 4): 20l Postal stationery envelope sent registered to France with Olympics 1l (2), 2l (2), 5l (2), 10l (2),…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 10113
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 28) FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES (ATHENS 1): 5l Postal stationery card uprated with five 1l tied by Athens “1” cds, fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10114
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (May 14) Commercial envelope to Germany franked on the reverse with six 1896 Olympics 5l tied by Athens “1” cds, arrival cds adjacent, fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10115
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Jul 18) Printed commercial cover sent registered from Athens to Austria with 1896 Olympics 1l (4), 2l (3), 10l, 20l (29; 40l (2) and 2D, all tied…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 10116
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Jul 26) Commercial envelope sent registered to Germany franked on the reverse with 1896 Olympics 60l tied by Athens “3” cds, with arrival cds adjacent,…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10117
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Nov) 20l Postal stationery envelope uprated on the reverse with 1896 Olympics 5l strip of 5 and vert. strip of 3, sent registered to Germany one…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10118
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1897 (Feb) 20l Postal stationery envelope uprated with 1896 Olympics 1l, 2l (2), 5l, 10l and 20l tied by Kyrkira cds, sent registered to Germany with Halle…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10119
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1898 (Mar 10) Commercial envelope from the island of Thira to Germany with 1896 Olympics 25l tied by blue Thira cds, reverse with Syros and arrival cds…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 10120
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1898 (Mar 27) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1896 Olympics 60l tied by Athens “3” cds with registered label alongside, reverse with Munich arrival…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10121
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1898 (May 10) Printed commercial cover from stamp dealer Constantin Dascalakis & Co., sent registered from Athens to France and franked on the reverse…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 10122
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1900 (Nov 28) Envelope from the Royal household with embossed crest at top left and wax seal on reverse, sent registered to France with 1896 Olympics 5D,…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 10123
Olympics » 1896 Athens
SHIP MAIL: 1896 Olympic 1l block of six with maritime “Oriental Steam Navigation P. Pantaleon & Co. / Agency in Syros” cachet, with gum, a few short perfs,…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10124
Olympics » 1896 Athens
SHIP MAIL: 1899 (Jun) Wrapper carried by Hungarian ship to Fiume with 1896 Olympics 40l and Small Hermes Head 20l imperf tied by “Kikötöben.” hs (posted…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10125
Olympics » 1896 Athens
FORGERIES: 1896 Olympic forgeries group incl. 60l (9), 2D and 10D (3), mostly fine, a useful reference group for a specialist, ex Tecardi
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10126
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics group of FORGERIES incl. 60l (two different), 2D and 10D, plus genuine 40l and 5D probably with fake cancel, 1900 40l with 25l & 50l double…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10127
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics issue group incl. study of fly-speck varieties on 25l (13, with enlarged photos), various used with a range of cancels incl. 1D used on 5th…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10128
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 & 1906 Athens Olympics group of covers and stamps, with 1896 issues incl. 1897 envelope from Syros to Malta with eight 2l (arrival bs, missing backflap,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 10129
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1901 “AM” Surcharges on 1896 Olympics used group incl. 25l on 40l, 50l on 2D and 1D on 5D, three with BPA certs, odd small wrinkle, fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10130
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 (Dec 29) Bulletin d’Expédition (parcel post card) for a parcel to Trieste franked with 1900 Olympic Surcharged 50l on 2D vert. pair tied by Athens…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10131
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1901 (Jan 6) Bulletin d’Expédition (parcel post card) for a parcel to Trieste franked with 1900 Olympic Surcharged 25l on 40l (3) and 50l on 2D (2), tied…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10132
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Exposition Union des Sociétés de Tir de France miniature medal for the 7th National Shooting Competition, 21mm diameter, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10133
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Exposition bonze medal awarded to L. Blanquart, has been overly polished on one side with some wear to the relief, other side very fine
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10134
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Universal Expo silvered bronze plaque, 35x50mm, depicting winged boy holding a torch on one side, other with Expo legend above view of the city,…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10135
Olympics » 1900 Paris
“Education physique / offert par le Ministre” gilt bronze medal, 50 mm, engraved by Morlon with legend on one side and head of Marianne, in original box,…
Estimate: 40 EUR
Lot 10136
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Universal Exposition group of 14 postcards, one with Exposition vignette tied by Exposition ds, fine
Estimate: 70 EUR
Lot 10137
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris, two album pages from a FOOTBALL exhibit, with covers showing Exposition cancels; “ANNEXE EXPOSITION / VINCENNES” cds (where the Football and…
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10138
Olympics » 1900-1904 Intervening Championships
1903 Nuremberg Turnfest 5pf illustrated postal stationery card (No.3) sent from Nuremberg to Hamburg, fine
Estimate: 40 EUR
Lot 10139
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis Universal Exposition gold award medal, very fine, including original box (worn)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10140
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis Universal Exposition bronze award medal, some edge nicks, fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10141
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis Universal Exposition commemorative medal, very fine
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10142
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis: “The World’s Fair in Colortypes & Monotones” official publication, 338x270mm, 48 one-sided pages with large illustrations of the fair,…
Estimate: 40 EUR
Lot 10143
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis: “Glimpses of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and City of St. Louis,” 173x137mm, hardback, with 200 engravings incl. one of the Physical…
Estimate: 20 EUR
Lot 10144
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, small collection on 7 album pages, incl. 1903 “WORLD’S FAIR / LOUISIANA PURCHASE” slogan cancel on cover, three 1903 publicity…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10145
Olympics » 1906 Athens
“Album of the Athens International Olympic Games 1906” (translation from Greek), HB, printed 1907, the first 6 pages replaced with photocopies, still an…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 10146
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens silvered bronze plaque depicting a victorious athlete in front of the Olympic Stadium, reverse depicting the Goddess Pheme, fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10147
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 2l imperf. proof in brown in marginal block of four on wove paper, printed in two passes in black and red showing clear misalignment of the…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10148
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 2l imperf. proof pair in brown on wove paper, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10149
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 3l violet imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of nine, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon’s work, with hs H2007, a few tone…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10150
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 10l brown, imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of nine, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon’s work, with hs H2008, a few toned…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10151
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 25l brown imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of six, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon’s work, with hs H2011, a few tone…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10152
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 30l Dull Purple mint with DOUBLE IMPRESSION, very fine and scarce, only 2 sheets known
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10153
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 40l DOUBLE IMPRESSION with Patras cds, very fine and rare, plus used vert. pair with misplaced perfs and normal mint
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10154
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 50l green imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of six, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon’s work, with hs H2012, a few tone…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10155
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 1 Drachma black, mint never hinged, complete sheet of fifty, split into two blocks of 25, showing full margins, some perforation separation, otherwise,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10156
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 2D Die proof from the original die on card in blackish olive, manuscript notation on reverse, very fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10157
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 2D Die proof from the original die on card in black, very fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10158
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 2D imperf. proof in black on wove paper, very fine
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 10159
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics 5D rose imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of six, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon’s work, with hs H2014, a few tone spots,…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10160
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 5D Die proof from the original die on card in bright carmine, a couple of bends otherwise fine
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10161
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 5D Black mint strip of 5 with double perforations, mint with some perf reinforcements, minor foxing, scarce, signed A. Diena
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10162
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1907 New Year’s card from the Director General of the Greek Postal Administration with reprints of the 1906 Olympics set, printed by Segg & Co., small…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 10163
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens proofs on card incl. 1l, 3l, 10l, 25l, 30l and 40l all trimmed to stamp-size plus perforated 5D, fine to very fine
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 10164
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens “STADION” cancels on 1906 Olympic stamps incl. 3D (2), 2D, 1D, 50l (2), 40l (2), 30l, 25l, 20l and 10l, plus a forgery of the cancel on the…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10165
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens. Exhibition page with “Comité des Jeux Olympiques à Athène” printed cover sent registered to Nicolaas J. Cupérus (President of European Federation…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10166
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY ISSUE: COMPLETE OLYMPIC SET tied by Athens cds on envelope sent registered to Italy, Athens registration label, reverse with Bologna…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 10167
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 20l and 25l with first day cancels: the 20l with crisp Athens “4” cds, faint diagonal crease, very fine…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10168
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 20l with crisp Amfissa cds of the first day of issue, very fine and rare
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10169
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 25l with Athens cds of the first day of issue, some heavy toning otherwise fine and rare
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10170
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 25l with Athens cds of the first day of issue, some toning otherwise fine and rare
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 10171
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 1l pair, 3l and 5l on postcard cancelled by Patras cds, year unclear, however the front-side of the card…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10172
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 5l on postcard cancelled by Athens cds, some soiling, very rare, signed Diena
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 10173
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Apr 8) Picture postcard of the stadium with Olympic 5l tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION” cds, some minor foxing, fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10174
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FIRST DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 9) Official picture postcard depicting the empty stadium with Olympic 10c tied by the special ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 10175
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with Olympic 1l pair, 3l and official vignette in blue tied by the special ATHENS / ZAPPEION /…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 10176
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES special cds and showing inverted…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10177
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Official picture postcard depicting the crowd in the stadium with Olympic 5l and official vignette in blue tied…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10178
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Official picture postcard depicting the crowd in the stadium with Olympic 1l, 2l and official vignette in blue all…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10179
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with Olympic 5l vert. pair tied by the special ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES cds, with text…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10180
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 2l (2) and 3l pair tied by Athens cds, Stockholm arrival below, message in Swedish…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 10181
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FIFTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 13) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES special cds with further strike…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10182
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SIXTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 3l and 2l tied by ATHENS / AKROPOLIS / OLYMPIC / GAMES special cds, sent to Italy,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 10183
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SIXTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Picture postcard depicting King Edward VII entering the stadium with Olympic 10l tied by the special ATHENS / STADION…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10184
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SEVENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 15) Picture postcard with Olympics 5l, 3l, 2l and official vignette in blue tied by the special ATHENS / ZAPPEION /…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 10185
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SEVENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 15) Picture postcard with Olympics 5l, 3l, two 1l and official vignette in blue tied by the special ATHENS / ZAPPEION…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10186
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SEVENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 15) Picture postcard depicting a scene inside the stadium franked on the picture side with Olympic 3l and 2l tied by…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10187
Olympics » 1906 Athens
EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope to Belgium with Olympic 2D tied by the special ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES cds, arrival bs, fine…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 10188
Olympics » 1906 Athens
NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Photo picture postcard depicting a gymnast on the parallel bars with Olympic 3c and 1c vert. pair tied by the special…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10189
Olympics » 1906 Athens
NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Official picture postcard of the Opening Ceremony with Olympic 2l, 3l and 5l all tied by the special ATHENS / STADION…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 10190
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the Opening Ceremony with Olympics 5l block of four (corner fault at top right)…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 10191
Olympics » 1906 Athens
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…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10192
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard of the Opening Ceremony with 1906 Olympics 5l tied by ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10193
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the Royal box and VIPs with Olympics 1l and 2l tied by the special ATHENS / STADION…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10194
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the entrance of the Royal with Olympics 10l tied by the special ATHENS / STADION…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10195
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the Royal box with Olympics 2l tied by the special ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC /…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10196
Olympics » 1906 Athens
ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery postcard, unaddressed, with Olympics 1l, 3l, 5l, 10l and 20l tied by the special…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 10197
Olympics » 1906 Athens
ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Official picture postcard showing the Opening Ceremony with Olympics 2l and 3l uncancelled but with…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10198
Olympics » 1906 Athens
ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Official picture postcard showing the Opening Ceremony with Olympics 2l, 3l and 5l tied by the special…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 10199
Olympics » 1906 Athens
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…
Estimate: 100 EUR