Lot 10192 – TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard with STADION cds
Lot 10192 – TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard with STADION cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
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Price realised
100 EUR
Estimate
200 EUR
Auction date
Tue 27 Oct 2020 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
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 special cds, sent locally and very unusually for local mail stamped with the postmaster’s “10” number and normal Athens arrival cds (2 days later), very fine
Note: Since the date plug was not changed for the 19th, we can’t be exactly sure on which day this was posted but given the arrival date it was probably posted on the 19th
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