13 Dec 2021 – 16 Dec 2021
598 lots
Lot 20050 | 1900 (Dec 29) Bulletin d’Expédition (parcel post card) with 1900 Olympic Surcharged 50l on 2D vert. pair
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: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20051 | 1901 (Apr 22) Bulletin d’Expédition (parcel post card) for a parcel to Trieste franked with 1900 Olympic Surcharged 1D on 5D
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1901 (Apr 22) Bulletin d’Expédition (parcel post card) for a parcel to Trieste franked with 1900 Olympic Surcharged 1D on 5D tied by Athens “8” cds, very…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20052 | 1900 Paris Exposition Union des Sociétés de Tir de France miniature medal for the 7th National Shooting Competition
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: 70 – 80 EUR
Lot 20053 | 1900 Paris Exposition bonze medal awarded to L. Blanquart
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: 40 – 50 EUR
Lot 20054 | 1900 Paris Exposition, group of 77 postcards, etc.
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Exposition, group of 76 postcards (mostly picture pc’s of the various buildings), US advertising cover, as well as 24 chocolate company souvenir…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20055 | 1900 Paris group of 10 cards with Exposition cancels
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris group of 10 cards with Exposition cancels incl. the Expo flag machine cancel on five Expo cards, double circle Expo ds of Beaux Arts, Rapp,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20056 | 1903 Nuremberg Gymnastics Festival, set of 6 unused illustrated postal stationery cards incl. the original wrapper plus extras
Olympics » 1900-1904 Intervening Championships
1903 Nuremberg Gymnastics Festival, set of 6 unused illustrated postal stationery cards incl. the original wrapper plus extra np.3 unused and used (toned).
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20057 | 1904 St. Louis Universal Exposition commemorative medal
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis Universal Exposition commemorative medal, very fine
Estimate: 120 – 150 EUR
Lot 20058 | 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair group incl. 47 illustrated postcards, 4 illustrated advertising covers, etc.
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 St. Louis World’s Fair group incl. 47 illustrated postcards (many used, some with “EXPOSITION STA” or “WORLD’S FAIR ST. LOUIS” cancels), 4 illustrated…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20059 | 1906 Olympics photograph essay of the artist’s design for the 10l in bromide on photographic paper
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics photograph essay of the artist’s design for the 10l in bromide on photographic paper, stamp size, affixed to thick card, a very rare item…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20060 | 1906 Photographic essay of the classic Greek image used for the 25l, showing Hercules and Antaeus wrestling
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Photographic essay of the classic Greek image used for the 25l in bromide on photographic paper, showing Hercules and Antaeus wrestling, 10.3×5.4cm,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20061 | 1906 Photographic stamp-size paste-up essay of 25l in bromide on photographic paper
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Photographic stamp-size paste-up essay of 25l in bromide on photographic paper, showing Hercules and Antaeus wrestling and “OLYMPIC GAMES” at top…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20062 | 1906 Photographic essay of the central vignette of the 40l in bromide on photographic paper
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Photographic essay of the central vignette of the 40l in bromide on photographic paper, 8.1x8cm, mounted on card, a very rare item in the development…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20063 | 1906 Olympics photograph essay of the artist’s design for the 50l in bromide on photographic paper
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympics photograph essay of the artist’s design for the 50l in bromide on photographic paper with pen additions to the value to make “50”, stamp…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20064 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 1l & 2l values, in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 1l & 2l values, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, attractive and…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20065 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 3l & 5l values, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 3l & 5l values, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, attractive and…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20066 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 10l value, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 10l value, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, attractive and unique…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20067 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 20l & 50l values, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 20l & 50l values, stamp-size in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, attractive and…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20068 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 25l
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 25l value, in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, with additional redesign of the…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20069 | 1906 Original handpainted essay for the 1D/2D/3D values
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 1D/2D/3D values, in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, horizontal bend below, attractive…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20070 | 1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 5D value, in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Original handpainted essay in the design of the 5D value, in black and grey in ink and watercolour on thick card, attractive and unique showpiece…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20071 | 1906 1l Die proof from the original die on card in black
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 1l Die proof from the original die on card in black, some foxing otherwise fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20072 | 1906 5l Die proof from the original die on card in light brown
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 5l Die proof from the original die on card in light brown, fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20073 | 1906 Olympic Games, 10L Brown, imperf. proof sheetlet of nine
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: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20074 | 1906 Olympic Games 25L Brown, imperf. proof sheetlet of six
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: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20075 | 1906 30l Dull Purple mint with DOUBLE IMPRESSION in pair
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 30l Dull Purple mint with DOUBLE IMPRESSION in pair plus small portion of adjacent stamp, straight edges at left and right (possibly printed in the…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20076 | 1906 Olympic Games 50L Green, imperf. proof sheetlet of six
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: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20077 | 1906 5D Die proof in yellow on card, with ms “Dr. 3” at top indicating that it was the chosen colour for the 3D
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 5D Die proof in yellow on card, with ms “Dr. 3” annotation by the Greek post office at top indicating that it was the chosen colour for the 3D, initialled…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20078 | 1906 5D Die proof in black on card, with ms “Dr. 5” annotation by the Greek post office at top indicating that it was the chosen colour
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 5D Die proof in black on card, with ms “Dr. 5” annotation by the Greek post office at top indicating that it was the chosen colour this value, initialled…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20079 | 1906 Olympic Games 5D Rose, imperf. proof sheetlet of six
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: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20080 | 1907 New Year’s card from the Director General of the Greek Postal Administration with reprints of the 1906 Olympics set
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: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20081 | 1906 Athens proofs on card incl. 1l, 3l, 10l, 25l, 30l and 40l and perf. 5D
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: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20082 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY ISSUE: COMPLETE OLYMPIC SET tied by Athens cds on envelope sent registered to Italy
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: 7’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 20083 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 20l and 25l with first day cancels
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: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20084 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 1l, 3l and 5l on postcard
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: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20085 | FIRST DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 9) 2l,5l, 10l and 30l tied to separate small pieces by complete “ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” special cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FIRST DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 9) 2l,5l, 10l and 30l tied to separate small pieces by complete “ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” special cds, very…
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 20086 | SECOND DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 10) 2D cancelled by “ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” special cds showing inverted date and month slug
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SECOND DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 10) 2D cancelled by “ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” special cds showing inverted date and month slug, very fine.
Estimate: 50 – 60 EUR
Lot 20087 | FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by “ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” special cds showing inverted date slug
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: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20088 | FIFTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 13) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l
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: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20089 | SIXTH DAY OF GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Postcard with 1906 Olympicsfranking and official vignette all tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (ZAPPEION)” cd
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SIXTH DAY OF GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Picture postcard to Switzerland with 1906 Olympics 1c, 2c, 3c and 5c plus official vignette in blue all tied by “ATHENS…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
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
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…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20091 | EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Belgium with Olympic 1D tied by the special “ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Belgium with Olympic 1D tied by the special “ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” cds,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20092 | NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1c tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / ZAPPEION” cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard franked on the picture side with 1906 Olympics 1c tied by “ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / ZAPPEION”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20093 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Envelope sent registered with 1906 Olympics franking tied by the special “ATHENS / ZEPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES” cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Envelope sent registered to Bohemia with 1906 Olympics 2l, 3l, 20l and 25l tied by the special “ATHENS / ZEPPEION…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20094 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official ppc with 5l block tied by STADION cds
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: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20095 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1l pair showing perf. variety
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: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20096 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) postcard with 1906 Olympics 2l and official red vignette cancelled by the STADION cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Picture postcard of Queen Olga with 1906 Olympics 2l and official red vignette cancelled by the “ATHENS / STADION…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20097 | ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery card with ZAPPEION cds
Greece » 1906 Olympics » Usages during the Games
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: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20098 | ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Official picture pc with STADION cds
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: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20099 | 1906 Olympic used set of 14, with many nice central strikes of Athens cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympic used set of 14, with many nice central strikes of Athens cds especially on all the horizontal values, difficult to replicate in such quality…
Estimate: 180 – 240 EUR