Lot 51111 – 1924 (Jun 27) Commercial cover sent with the rare “P.P. / PARIS XIV” “JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924” roller frank
Lot 51111 – 1924 (Jun 27) Commercial cover sent with the rare “P.P. / PARIS XIV” “JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924” roller frank
Lot 51111 – 1924 (Jun 27) Commercial cover sent with the rare “P.P. / PARIS XIV” “JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924” roller frank
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Covers and Cancellations
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Price realised
4’400 EUR
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Auction date
Thu 29 Jun 2023 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
During the Games: 1924 (Jun 27) Commercial cover from a book publisher sent with the very rare “P.P. / PARIS XIV” “JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924” roller frank cancel (P.P. for postage paid), arrival backstamp, the rarest postmark of 1924 Paris with only five examples recorded, this being the finest (see Journal of Sports Philately, Spring 2021, p.22-23, by Lorentz Jonker) and one of three sent on this date during the Games (fencing and shooting); ex “Zappeion”.
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