13 Dec 2021 – 16 Dec 2021
598 lots
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
Lot 20082 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY ISSUE: COMPLETE OLYMPIC SET tied by Athens cds on envelope sent registered to Italy
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…
Estimation: 7’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 20083 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 20l and 25l with first day cancels
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 20l and 25l with first day cancels: the 20l with crisp Athens « 4 » cds, faint diagonal crease, very fine…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20084 | 1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 1l, 3l and 5l on postcard
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 1906 Olympics 1l pair, 3l and 5l on postcard cancelled by Patras cds, year unclear, however the front-side of the card…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20085 | FIRST DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 9) 2l,5l, 10l and 30l tied to separate small pieces by complete « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FIRST DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 9) 2l,5l, 10l and 30l tied to separate small pieces by complete « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds, very…
Estimation: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 20086 | SECOND DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 10) 2D cancelled by « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds showing inverted date and month slug
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SECOND DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 10) 2D cancelled by « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds showing inverted date and month slug, very fine.
Estimation: 50 – 60 EUR
Lot 20087 | FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds showing inverted date slug
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FOURTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 12) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by « ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » special cds and showing inverted…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20088 | FIFTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 13) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l
Olympics » 1906 Athens
FIFTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 13) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 10l tied by ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES special cds with further strike…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20089 | SIXTH DAY OF GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Postcard with 1906 Olympicsfranking and official vignette all tied by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (ZAPPEION) » cd
Olympics » 1906 Athens
SIXTH DAY OF GAMES: 1906 (Apr 14) Picture postcard to Switzerland with 1906 Olympics 1c, 2c, 3c and 5c plus official vignette in blue all tied by « ATHENS…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20090 | EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympic franking tied by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION » cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Germany with 1906 Olympics 1l, 2l, 3l, 5l, 10l (2), 20l and 25l tied by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20091 | EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Belgium with Olympic 1D tied by the special « ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
EIGHTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 16) Envelope sent registered to Belgium with Olympic 1D tied by the special « ATHENS / STADION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » cds,…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20092 | NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1c tied by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / ZAPPEION » cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
NINTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard franked on the picture side with 1906 Olympics 1c tied by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / ZAPPEION »…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20093 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Envelope sent registered with 1906 Olympics franking tied by the special « ATHENS / ZEPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES » cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Envelope sent registered to Bohemia with 1906 Olympics 2l, 3l, 20l and 25l tied by the special « ATHENS / ZEPPEION…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20094 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official ppc with 5l block tied by STADION cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Official picture postcard showing the Opening Ceremony with Olympics 5l block of four (corner fault at top right)…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20095 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1l pair showing perf. variety
Olympics » 1906 Athens
TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) Picture postcard with 1906 Olympics 1l top marginal pair showing PERFORATION VARIETY with double perforation of one…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20096 | TENTH DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 18) postcard with 1906 Olympics 2l and official red vignette cancelled by the STADION cds
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…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 20097 | ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery card with ZAPPEION cds
Greece » 1906 Olympics » Usages during the Games
Eleventh and Final Day of the Games: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery postcard, unaddressed, with Olympics 1l, 3l, 5l, 10l and 20l tied by the special…
Estimation: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 20098 | ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Official picture pc with STADION cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) Official picture postcard showing the Opening Ceremony with Olympics 2l and 3l uncancelled but with…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 20099 | 1906 Olympic used set of 14, with many nice central strikes of Athens cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Olympic used set of 14, with many nice central strikes of Athens cds especially on all the horizontal values, difficult to replicate in such quality…
Estimation: 180 – 240 EUR