13 Dec 2021 – 16 Dec 2021
4165 lots
Lot 20032 | 1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in pale grey
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 5l Die proof from the original plate on carton paper in pale grey, imperf. right marginal single, very fine
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20033 | 1896 Olympics 5l with beautiful central strike of the Turkish Occupation cancellation of Volos in blue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l with beautiful central strike of the Turkish Occupation 13.05.97 cancellation of Volos in blue during the early days of the 1897-98 Greco-Turkish…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20034 | 1923 Reprint of the 1896 Olympics 1D in grey-brown on yellowish wove paper
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint of the 1896 Olympics 1D in grey-brown on yellowish wove paper, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 20035 | 1923 Reprint of the 1896 Olympics 2D in three colours on a sheetlet of yellowish wove paper,
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint of the 1896 Olympics 2D in three colours on a complete sheetlet of yellowish wove paper, in brown, black and grey-green, very attractive and…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20036 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 20l Postal stationery envelope uprated with 1896 Olympics franking
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 20l Postal stationery envelope uprated with 1896 Olympics 1l,2l, 5l, 10l (2) and 20l, all tied by Athens…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Lot 20037 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 1): Envelope with 1896 Olympic 10c and 5c
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 1): Envelope with 1896 Olympic 10c and 5c tied by Athens « 1 » cds, addressed to a passenger onboard the « Senegal »,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20038 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 1896 Olympics 25l, 2D and 10D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 1896 Olympics 25l, 2D and 10D with Athens « 3 » cds, 25l with pulled top left corner perf, 2D with corner perf….
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20039 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1l sheetlet of 25
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 3): 1l sheetlet of 25 (without selvedge) cancelled to order with Athens « 3 » cds on the first say of issue, perf….
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20040 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 7): 1896 Olympics 5D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 7): 1896 Olympics 5D cancelled by neat and central Athens « 7 » cds on the first day of issue, fine
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20041 | 1897 (Jan) Grand Hotel St. Georges illustrated advertising card from Corfu to Germany with 1896 Olympics franking
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1897 (Jan) Grand Hotel St. Georges illustrated advertising card from Corfu to Germany with 1896 Olympics 1l, 2l vert. pair and 5l tied by KERRYPA cds,…
Estimation: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 20042 | 1897 (Feb 1) Envelope from Athens to Hydra with 1896 Olympics 5l block
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1897 (Feb 1) Envelope from Athens to Hydra with 1896 Olympics 5l block of four on the reverse cancelled by central Athens « 1 » cds, fine.
Estimation: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 20043 | FORGERIES: 1896 Olympic forgeries group (13)
Olympics » 1896 Athens
FORGERIES: 1896 Olympic forgeries group incl. 60l (9), 2D and 10D (3), mostly fine, a useful reference group for a specialist, ex Tecardi
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20044 | 1896 Group with « TAMEION » Treasury cachets applied to the front
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Group with « TAMEION » Treasury cachets applied to the front, incl. 1l in two blocks of four and vertical pair tied to piece from Syros and a mint 1l…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20045 | 1896 Olympics issue group incl. study of fly-speck varieties on 25l (13, with enlarged photos), plus mint 5D, etc.
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics issue group incl. study of fly-speck varieties on 25l (13, with enlarged photos), various used with a range of cancels incl. 1D used on 5th…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20046 | 1896 Olympics and 1900 Surcharges selection (100+)
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics and 1900 Surcharges selection (100+), mostly used, including forgeries such as the 5D and some of the Surcharge issues, a genuine 1D on 5D…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20047 | 1896 Olympics group incl. 2D and 10D used on the last day of the Games with Athens « 3 » 3 APR 1896 cds
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics group incl. 2D and 10D with CTO ds of the last day of the Games with Athens « 3 » 3 APR 1896 cds, 10l on piece with first day cancel of Pireaus…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20048 | 1900 « AM » Surcharge mint set of five
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 « AM » Surcharge mint set of five, 2D on 10D slightly heavily hinged, fine to very fine (Karamitsos €610).
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20049 | 1900 « AM » Surcharge mint group of varieties incl. 1D on 5D with « ΔΡΔΧΜΑΙ » for « ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ » in pair with normal
Olympics » 1896 Athens » 1900 Surcharges
1900 « AM » Surcharge mint group of varieties incl. 1D on 5D with « ΔΡΔΧΜΑΙ » for « ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ » in pair with normal (large hinge and a little perf. reinforcement,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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).
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR