Lot 20090 – EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympic franking tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION” cds

Stamp of Olympics » 1906 Athens EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympic franking tied by "ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION" cds

Lot 20090 – EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympic franking tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION” cds

Olympics » 1906 Athens
Price realised
1’500 EUR
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Auction date
Mon 13 Dec 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympics 1l, 2l, 3l, 5l, 10l (2), 20l and 25l tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION” cds, endorsed “R. No. 13” with Germany railway registration label added in transit, Darmstadt arrival, some minor foxing affecting the stamps, a very attractive franking and one of only six known registered letters from the Stadium post office according to Bergman, ex Manfred Bergman.

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