Lot 20408 – 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs

Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs
Stamp of Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled) 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs

Lot 20408 – 1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower plus 3 proofs

Olympics » 1940 Helsinki (Cancelled)
Price realised
800 EUR
Estimate
600 – 900 EUR
Auction date
Mon 13 Dec 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1940 Helsinki essay by Tapio Virkala, showing Javelin thrower in black and white ink with etching on thick card, 14x10cm, plus three stamp-size proofs in blue, green and red-brown, an attractive and unique essay with its proofs (4), ex Manfred Bergman.

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