13 Jun 2022 – 17 Jun 2022
5048 lots
Lot 30022 | 1986 IOC Session in Lausanne double-sided stand up display in card, 24x34cm, signed on the inside by the artist Hans Erni
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1986 IOC Session in Lausanne double-sided stand up display in card, 24x34cm, signed on the inside by the artist Hans Erni, very fine and attractive.
Estimation: 60 – 80 EUR
Lot 30023 | 1990 Olympic Week in Lausanne poster
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1990 Olympic Week in Lausanne poster showing Olympic flame in the Olympic colours, 45x63cm, two pinholes at top, fine.
Estimation: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 30024 | 1990 75th Anniversary of the IOC in Lausanne plaque
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
1990 75th Anniversary of the IOC medal, 50x40mm, with logo on one side and legend on other, by Huguenin, fine.
Estimation: 30 – 40 EUR
Lot 30025 | Group of four « Olympia » posters by Hans Erni, in special Olympic presentation folders
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
Group of four « Olympia » posters by Hans Erni, in special Olympic presentation folders, numbered 1 (depicting discus thrower), 2 (depicting athletics),…
Estimation: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30026 | IOC Olympic Magazine print of the cover with the design by renowned artist Hans Erni, signed by the artist himself
Olympics » Pierre de Coubertin and the IOC
IOC Olympic Magazine print of the cover with the design by renowned artist Hans Erni, signed by the artist himself at the lower right, 70x39cm, some peripheral…
Estimation: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30027 | Statues: 1902 An American Bronze Study of an Athlete, entitled « THE SPRINTER », cast from a model by Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Statues: 1902 An American Bronze Study of an Athlete, entitled « THE SPRINTER », cast from a model by Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie. The naked youth in starting…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30028 | Bronze figure « Nenikhkamen » (we are victorious) by
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze figure « Nenikhkamen » (we are victorious) by Max Kruse, 52cm high x 44cm wide, showing the nude figure of Pheidippides running with arm aloft, the…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30029 | Bronze statue of an athlete from the ancient games
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Bronze statue of an athlete from the ancient games, 37cm high and mounted on a marble base (45.56cm x 14cm), very fine and attractive.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30030 | 1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon
Olympics » Olympic Statues
1936 Nenikhkamen, bronze sculpture of the Messenger of Marathon Carrying a Torch, 53 cm tall, base 29.5 cm x 15.5 cm, signed by Max Kruse, cast by Aktien-Gesellshaft….
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30031 | Plaque by R. Delandre in cast iron showing athlete in relief doing the Olympic salute holding a palm branch inside of a stadium, 262mm tall
Olympics » Olympic Statues
Plaque by R. Delandre in cast iron showing athlete in relief doing the Olympic salute holding a palm branch inside of a stadium, 262mm tall with black…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30032 | 1896 Olympics 20l original artist’s handpainted essay in black and grey ink on paper
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 20l original artist’s handpainted essay in black and grey ink on paper depicting a discus thrower in between two columns, architrave at top…
Estimation: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 30033 | 1896 Olympics 1l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 1l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1981).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30034 | 1896 Olympics 2l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 2l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30035 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in green
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in green, imperf., spot in margin at left, very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30036 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30037 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in grey-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30038 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in yellow
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in yellow, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30039 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark grey-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark grey-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30040 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in blue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in blue, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30041 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark blue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dark blue, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30042 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dull grey
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in dull grey, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30043 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in red
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in red, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30044 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30045 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in orange-brown, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30046 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in rose
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in rose, imperf., very fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30047 | 1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30048 | 1896 Olympics 10l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1981).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30049 | 1896 Olympics 10l die proof in black on thin paper with frame
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10l die proof in black on thin paper with frame, brown spot at left, very fine and scarce, cert. Trachtenberg (1968)
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30050 | 1896 Olympics 20l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 20l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, couple of slight thins, fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30051 | 1896 Olympics 25l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 25l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30052 | 1896 Olympics 40l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 40l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30053 | 1896 Olympics 60l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 60l die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30054 | 1896 Olympics 60l forgery in black in sheetlet of 10
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 60l forgery in black in sheetlet of 10, strong horizontal crease, diagonal corner crease and thin spot at top, scarce and unusual, ex Tsironis.
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30055 | 1896 Olympics 1D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 1D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30056 | 1896 Olympics 2D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour,
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 2D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, cut down to stamp-size, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30057 | 1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in magenta
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in magenta, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30058 | 1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in red (oxidised colour)
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprint from the original die of the 2D in red (oxidised colour), very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30059 | 1923 Reprints with the original die in the form of a 2D reply postcard in blue on card and a 2D lettercard in blue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprints with the original die (with permission from the Greek government) in the form of a 2D reply postcard in blue on card and a 2D lettercard…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30060 | 1923 Reprints with the original die (with permission from the Greek government) in the form of a 2D reply postcard in carmine
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1923 Reprints with the original die (with permission from the Greek government) in the form of a 2D reply postcard in carmine, very fine and scarce, signed…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30061 | 1896 Olympics set of 12 die proofs in issued colour on toned thick paper
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics set of 12 die proofs in issued colour on toned thick paper, very fine and very rare, exhibition showpiece for an Olympic collector; each…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30062 | 1896 Olympics 5D die proof in black on thin paper with frame
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 5D die proof in black on thin paper with frame, lightly and partly affixed to non-contemporary mount (could be lifted off), very fine and…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30063 | 1896 Olympics 10D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10D die proof from the original plate on carton paper in the issued colour, very fine, cert. Trachtenberg (1982).
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30064 | 1896 Olympics 10D Sperati forgery and Fournier forgery
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics 10D Sperati forgery, on genuine paper with genuine cancellation, heavily discoloured around the edges (possibly from the chemicals he used…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30065 | 1896 Olympics set of 12 in mint blocks of four, an extremely rare set
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Olympics set of 12 in mint blocks of four, some mint nh, some with some minor perf. reinforcement, minor tone spots on the 60l and 1D, very fine and…
Estimation: 32’000 – 35’000 EUR
Lot 30066 | 1896 Athens collection on 11 pages and loose incl. unused Olympic Committee printed postcard with cachet
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Athens collection on 11 pages and loose incl. unused Olympic Committee printed postcard with cachet (faults with reparations), with covers incl. 1896…
Estimation: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 30067 | 1896 Greek Olympic Committee printed envelope with Greek legend, Committee cachet in red at top right
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 Greek Olympic Committee printed envelope with Greek legend, Committee cachet in red at top right, unused, very fine and rare.
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30068 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 20l postal stationery envelope sent registered to Belgium, uprated with 1896 Olympics 25l, 40l, 60l, 1D and 2D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: 20l postal stationery envelope sent registered to Belgium, uprated with 1896 Olympics 25l, 40l, 60l, 1D and 2D, tied…
Estimation: 14’000 – 16’000 EUR
Lot 30069 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Envelope from Athens to France with 1896 Olympics 25l tied by Athens « 6 » cds on the first day of issue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Envelope from Athens to France with 1896 Olympics 25l tied by Athens « 6 » cds on the first day of issue, Bordeaux arrival…
Estimation: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 30070 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Picture postcard with 1896 Olympics 2l (2) tied by crisp Athens « 7 » cds
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: Picture postcard with 1896 Olympics 2l (2) tied by crisp Athens « 7 » cds, sent locally, small pulled corner perf on one…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 30071 | 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SIFNOS): Envelope sent registered to Syros with 1896 Olympics 5D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (SIFNOS): Envelope sent registered
to Syros with 1896 Olympics 5D tied by Sifnos blue-black cds, with
matching blue-black…
Estimation: 6’000 – 8’000 EUR