Lot 10583 – 1940 Tokyo group written up on 13 pages, with vignettes, a cover, postcards, etc.
Lot 10583 – 1940 Tokyo group written up on 13 pages, with vignettes, a cover, postcards, etc.
Olympics » 1940 Tokyo (Cancelled)
Price realised
800 EUR
Estimate
300 – 400 EUR
Auction date
mar. 4 juin 2019 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1940 Tokyo group written up on 13 pages, with first official vignettes of 1936 Berlin, 1940 Tokyo (3, Lotus Flower, Pagoda and round with Mt. Fuji) and 1940 Helsinki, “XII OLYMPIAD / TOKYO 1940” printed envelope, three postcards with Games advertising legend on reverse, ca.1930s photo postcard of the Meiji stadium (where the Games were due to be held) depicting Rugby match spectators and ppc of the stadium showing a football match, Olympic Philatelic Group of Japan 1980 commemorative card and some Manchuria related items incl. censored cover Auction
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