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Lot 30000
Olympics » Ancient Olympia & Pre-Olympics
“La Restauration d’Olympie / L’Histoire, Les Monuments, Le Culte et les
Fêtes,” book by Lalox and Monceaux, 1889, 332x465mm, HB, 228pp, no.253 out of
…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 30001
Olympics » Ancient Olympia & Pre-Olympics
“Report on the Excavations in Olympia” (translation), German text, 8 volume set, SB, the excavations began in Autumn 1936 and went on until the Summer…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30002
Olympics » Ancient Olympia & Pre-Olympics
1875 3rd National Games. “Olympia Lottery / 3rd Period 1875” ticket, possibly to raise funds for the cost of the Olympia, some creasing, scarce.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30003
Olympics » Ancient Olympia & Pre-Olympics
1888 4th Olympia. “ΕΛΛΗΝΝΙΚΗ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ” (Greek Agriculture) by P. Genadios, three books which include information for the 4th Greek National Olympic Games,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30004
Olympics » Ancient Olympia & Pre-Olympics
1888 Greece 4th National Olympic Games. Commemorative medal, 35mm, showing the entrance of “Zappeion Megaron” between the legend “Δ’ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ” (4th OLYMPIA)…
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 30005
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Group of 6 books by Pierre de Coubertin, incl. 1909 “Les Batailles de l’Éducation Physique: Une Campagne de Vingt-et-un ans (1887-1908), ex Baillet-Latour;…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30006
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Count Henry Baillet-Latour original caricature in black ink and watercolour, signed “HED”, small tears at top and right, attractive.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30007
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Pierre de Coubertin group of 3 books incl. 1933 “Répertoire des ecrits, discours, et conférences de Pierre de Coubertin”, pp.14; “Histoire Universelle”…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30008
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1905 3rd IOC Congress in Brussels: “Congrès International de Sport et d’Education physique sous le haut patronage du S. M. Léopold II Roi des Belges”,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30009
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1913 5th IOC Congress in Lausanne: “Congrès International de Psychologie et Physiologie Sportives sous le haut patronage du Conseil Fédéral de la Conféderation…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30010
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1925 Prague Congress set of five postal stationery cards with different coloured legends, all cancelled-to-order with the Congress cancellation, very fine.
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 30011
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1931 IOC Session in Barcelona, two unused postcards with “Comite International Olympique” heading, Olympic Rings and motto and “Barcelone”, one with two…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30012
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1931 “Bulletin Officiel du Comité International Olympique”, no.17 March 1931, in French with list of IOC members and National Olympic Committees, programme…
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 30013
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1933 “Troisième Congrès Suisse des Sports, organisé à Bale les 25 et 26 Mars 1933 sous le Haut Patronage du CIO”, published by the Swiss Olympic Committee,…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30014
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1946 Olympic Semi-centennial Dinner hosted by the US Olympic Committee at the Hotel Pennsylvania, NY, large photo, 55×38.5cm, showing US OC members, guests…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30015
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
FRANCE: 1956 30F Pierre de Coubertin die proof in red-brown on sunken carton paper, signed by the engraver, very fine, signed A. Diena.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30016
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
FRANCE: 1956 30F Pierre de Coubertin die proof in deep mauve on sunken carton paper, signed by the engraver, very fine, signed A. Diena.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30017
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1959-96, Collection of IOC books and programmes incl. 1964 Tokyo report to the 58th IOC Session, 1964 Innsbruck IOC Session booklet and program leaflet,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30018
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
MONACO: 1963 Coubertin Centenary 1F colour trial in vertical marginal strip of five in different colours, plus France 30F colour trial single in red-brown,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30019
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1963 Monaco colour trials in two lower right corner marginal blocks of four, mint n.h., reverse with Musée de Timbres-Poste hs, very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30020
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1968 “The Four Dimensions of Avery Brundage” book, President of the IOC from 1952 to 1972, signed and dedicated by him, pp.195, HB, some minor stains on…
Estimate: 75 – 100 EUR
Lot 30021
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1981 Congress in Baden group of memorabilia incl. car parking card, perspex plaque with logo, commemorative medal depicting Coubertin, 7 pins in two different…
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 30022
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1986 IOC Session in Lausanne double-sided stand up display in card, 24x34cm, signed on the inside by the artist Hans Erni, very fine and attractive.
Estimate: 60 – 80 EUR
Lot 30023
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1990 Olympic Week in Lausanne poster showing Olympic flame in the Olympic colours, 45x63cm, two pinholes at top, fine.
Estimate: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 30024
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1990 75th Anniversary of the IOC medal, 50x40mm, with logo on one side and legend on other, by Huguenin, fine.
Estimate: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 30025
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Group of four “Olympia” posters by Hans Erni, in special Olympic presentation folders, numbered 1 (depicting discus thrower), 2 (depicting athletics),…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30026
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC Olympic Magazine print of the cover with the design by renowned artist Hans Erni, signed by the artist himself at the lower right, 70x39cm, some peripheral…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30027
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Statues: 1902 An American Bronze Study of an Athlete, entitled “THE SPRINTER”, cast from a model by Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie. The naked youth in starting…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30028
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze figure “Nenikhkamen” (we are victorious) by Max Kruse, 52cm high x 44cm wide, showing the nude figure of Pheidippides running with arm aloft, the…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30029
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze statue of an athlete from the ancient games, 37cm high and mounted on a marble base (45.56cm x 14cm), very fine and attractive.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30030
Olympics » Olympic Statues
1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon Carrying a Torch, 53 cm tall, base 29.5 cm x 15.5 cm, signed by Max Kruse, cast by Aktien-Gesellshaft….
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30031
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Plaque by R. Delandre in cast iron showing athlete in relief doing the Olympic salute holding a palm branch inside of a stadium, 262mm tall with black…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30032
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 20l original artist’s handpainted essay in black and grey ink on paper depicting a discus thrower in between two columns, architrave at top…
Estimate: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 30033
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 1l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1981).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30034
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 2l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30035
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in green, imperf., spot in margin at left, very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30036
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30037
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30038
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in yellow, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30039
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark grey-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30040
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in blue, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30041
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark blue, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30042
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dull grey, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30043
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in red, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30044
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30045
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30046
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in rose, imperf., very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30047
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30048
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1981).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30049
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10l die proof in black on thin paper with frame, brown spot at left, very fine and scarce, cert. Trachtenberg (1968)
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30050
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 20l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, couple of slight thins, fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30051
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 25l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30052
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 40l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30053
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 60l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30054
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 60l forgery in black in sheetlet of 10, strong horizontal crease, diagonal corner crease and thin spot at top, scarce and unusual, ex Tsironis.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30055
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 1D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30056
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 2D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, cut down to stamp-size, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30057
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in magenta, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30058
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in red (oxidised colour), very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30059
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprints with the original die (with permission from the Greek government) in the form of a 2D reply postcard in blue on card and a 2D lettercard…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30060
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprints with the original die (with permission from the Greek government) in the form of a 2D reply postcard in carmine, very fine and scarce, signed…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30061
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30062
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5D die proof in black on thin paper with frame, lightly and partly affixed to non-contemporary mount (could be lifted off), very fine and…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30063
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30064
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10D Sperati forgery, on genuine paper with genuine cancellation, heavily discoloured around the edges (possibly from the chemicals he used…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30065
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics set of 12 in mint blocks of four, some mint nh, some with some minor perf. reinforcement, minor tone spots on the 60l and 1D, very fine and…
Estimate: 32’000 – 35’000 EUR
Lot 30066
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens collection on 11 pages and loose incl. unused Olympic Committee printed postcard with cachet (faults with reparations), with covers incl. 1896…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 30067
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Greek Olympic Committee printed envelope with Greek legend, Committee cachet in red at top right, unused, very fine and rare.
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30068
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 20l postal stationery envelope sent registered to Belgium, uprated with 1896 Olympics 25l, 40l, 60l, 1D and 2D, tied…
Estimate: 14’000 – 16’000 EUR
Lot 30069
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1925 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Envelope from Athens to France with 1896 Olympics 25l tied by Athens “6” cds on the first day of issue, Bordeaux arrival…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 30070
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Picture postcard with 1896 Olympics 2l (2) tied by crisp Athens “7” cds, sent locally, small pulled corner perf on one…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 30071
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SIFNOS): Envelope sent registered
to Syros with 1896 Olympics 5D tied by Sifnos blue-black cds, with
matching blue-black…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 30072
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 27) THIRD DAY OF THE GAMES (MILOS): Envelope sent registered
to Syros with 1896 Olympics 10D tied by Milos blue-black cds, with
matching…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 30073
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 31) SEVENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: Greek Olympic Committee printed newspaper wrapper, with the Committee cachet in red and Athens “7” despatch cds,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30074
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Apr 4) Greek Olympic Committee printed envelope with French legend, with the Committee cachet in violet and Athens “1” despatch cds, sent locally,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30075
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (May 18) Greek Olympic Committee printed postcard in green sent to the Turkish Consul in Patras, with the Committee cachet in red, Athens “1” despatch…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30076
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Jun 21) Envelope with complete set to 10D tied by Patras cds, cancelled to order and unaddressed, some minor foxing, fine and scarce with the complete…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30077
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1898 (May 10) Printed commercial cover from stamp dealer Constantin Dascalakis & Co., sent registered from Athens to France and franked on the reverse…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 30078
Olympics » 1896 Athens
TAMEION: 1896 Olympics 1l mint block of four with Patras “Tameion” treasury hs on reverse (some perf. splitting so fragile), and used 25l with Syros “Tameion”…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30079
Olympics » 1896 Athens
TAMEION: 1897 (Apr 21) Envelope sent registered to Romania with 1896 40l on the obverse and 20l on the reverse, both with the Chalkis Tameion Treasury…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 30080
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics stamps used on EVERY SINGLE DAY FOR A YEAR, from the first day of issue on 25th March 1896 to 25th March 1897, plus five examples used before…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30081
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 “AM” Surcharge issue set of five on 1901 (Apr 24) envelope sent registered to Germany, each tied by Athens “4” cds, arrival backstamp, very fine and…
Estimate: 14’000 – 16’000 EUR
Lot 30082
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 Athens “A.M.” surcharges group incl. mint 5l on 1D, 25l on 40l, 2D on 10D and 5l on 1D block of four, used with 25l on 40l (misplaced surcharge),…
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 30083
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 “AM” Surcharges on Olympics mint set of five, the 1D on 5D regummed, very fine.
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 30084
Olympics » 1896 Athens » Memorabilia
1896 Athens commemorative medal in bronze, 28mm, by Houtopoulos, showing view of Olympic stadium on one side and other with “OLYMPIC GAMES” and laurel…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30085
Olympics » 1896 Athens » Memorabilia
1896 Athens commemorative medal in gilt bronze, 28mm, by Houtopoulos, showing view of Olympic stadium on one side and other with “OLYMPIC GAMES” and laurel…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30086
Olympics » 1896 Athens » Memorabilia
“Greece during the Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album,” (translation) in Greek, 31x43cm, 384 pages, red hardback binding ornate black…
Estimate: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 30087
Olympics » 1896 Athens » Memorabilia
Collection of 27 books (plus some other items) about Olympia and 1896 Athens incl. “Olympia, Olympiades and Greece” (translation) in Greek, 1947, signed…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30088
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Exposition, pair of printed covers sent from the exhibition with exhibition legends at top; one a stampless cover from the French Ministry of…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30089
Olympics » 1900 Paris
1900 Paris Exposition catalogue, French language, HB, 482pp incl. fold-out plan at back, with a section about the sports at the exposition on p.376, plus…
Estimate: 90 – 100 EUR
Lot 30090
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: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30091
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, group incl. very fine invitation folder, Souvenir Book of the Exposition (worn cover), five different…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30092
Olympics » 1904 St. Louis
Press photo of Nicolaos Georgantas of Greece, 125x155mm, who came third place in the discus in 1904, second place in 1906 in the discus and the Greek style…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30093
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens set of 14 die proofs on card in the issued colours, the 1D with small fault otherwise a very fine and very rare set.
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 30094
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens group of 8 proofs on stamp-size card incl. 1l in purple on pink, 10l in green (creased), 25l in grey30l in yellow-green and 40l in red on…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 30095
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: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 30096
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 1 Drachma black, mint never hinged, complete sheet of fifty, split into two blocks of 25, showing full margins, some perforation separation, otherwise,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30097
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: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 30098
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: 5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Lot 30099
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: 150 – 200 EUR