Lot 20189 – 1924 Paris Olympics original ink and pencil essay by E. Becker of the 25c value

Stamp of Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs 1924 Paris Olympics original ink and pencil essay by E. Becker of the 25c value

Lot 20189 – 1924 Paris Olympics original ink and pencil essay by E. Becker of the 25c value

Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
Price realised
3’000 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Auction date
Mon 13 Dec 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1924 Paris Olympics original ink and pencil essay by E. Becker of the 25c value showing an athlete doing the Olympic salute over Paris, in black on tracing paper, this being the exact item used to make the photographic stamp-size reproductions in brown and blue, small imperfections, a unique and highly important essay of this issue, ex Manfred Bergman.

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