Lot 20359 – 1936 (Aug 31) « Justice for Hungary! » printed protest card saying that they were the true winners of the Olympics

Lot 20359 – 1936 (Aug 31) « Justice for Hungary! » printed protest card saying that they were the true winners of the Olympics

Olympics » 1936 Berlin » Postcards & Photographs
Prix réalisé
40 EUR
Estimation
60 – 80 EUR
Date de vente
Mon 13 Dec 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1936 (Aug 31) « Justice for Hungary! » printed protest postcard sent from Hungary to the then Foreign Secretary of Great Britain Anthony Eden with printed message in English, French and Hungarian by the Pesti Hirlap newspaper, with « XI. Olympic Games…Comparing the results with the population of the USA, 125 millions, Germany, 65 millions and Hungary, 9 millions, so Hungary is first with 1 champion per 900,000 citizens », and protesting how the borders of Hungary were drawn after WWI, fine and very rare

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