17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
5355 lots
Lot 20047 | Eight day of the Games: 1906 (Apr 16) Organising Committee with 25l tied by STADION cancel
Olympics » 1906 Athens
Eight day of the Games: 1906 (Apr 16) Organising Committee printed envelope with 1906 Olympic 25l cancelled-to-order by « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / STADION »…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20048 | 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard of with 1906 Olympics 1l and 3l tied by the « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (AKROPOLIS) » special cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard of with 1906 Olympics 1l and 3l tied by the « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (AKROPOLIS) » special cds (cancelled-to-order), some…
Estimation: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 20049 | 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: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20050 | 1906 (Apr 21) Picture postcard of the stadium with « ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (STADION) » special cds
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 (Apr 21) Picture postcard of the stadium sent to the island of Lefkada franked on the picture side with 1906 Olympics 5l tied by the « ATHENS / OLYMPIC…
Estimation: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 20051 | REVENUES: 1906 Olympic 5D with « THEMIS » revenue overprint on complete document
Olympics » 1906 Athens
REVENUES: 1906 Olympic 5D with « THEMIS » revenue overprint on complete document, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 20052 | 1906 Athens, a fabulous collection of 70+ postcards from the Games
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens, a fabulous collection of 70+ postcards from the Games, incl. the parade of nations (2), the opening ceremony and Royal family (10), events…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 20053 | William Sherring commemorative pin badge, 31mm diameter, who won the Marathon race in the 1906 Games
Olympics » 1906 Athens
William Sherring commemorative pin badge, 31mm diameter, who won the Marathon race in the 1906 Games with legend bordering a portrait picture of him,…
Estimation: 70 – 80 CHF
Lot 20054 | 1906 Athens Olympics and views of Athens group of 74 picture postcards
Olympics » 1906 Athens
1906 Athens Olympics and views of Athens group of 74 picture postcards, with 2 illustrated cards by Boehm, Ventouris & Co, 35 of the stadium and crowds,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20055 | 1908 letter with embossed IOC legend written and signed by Pierre de Coubertin on July 1st 1908, saying that he is leaving tomorrow for the Olympics
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 letter with embossed IOC legend written and signed by Pierre de Coubertin on July 1st 1908, saying that he is leaving tomorrow to England for the…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 20056 | « Världsmästare af Torsten Schonberg / Skisser Fran Olympiska Spelen I London 1908 » book which consists of 25 illustrations of the world’s most famous athletes
Olympics » 1908 London
« Världsmästare af Torsten Schonberg / Skisser Fran Olympiska Spelen I London 1908 » book which consists of 25 illustrations of the world’s most famous athletes,…
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 20057 | 1908 London: The Bob Wilcock exhibition collection neatly and knowledgeably written up on 128 album pages
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 London: The Bob Wilcock exhibition collection neatly and knowledgeably written up on 128 album pages (eight frame exhibition collection) showing strength…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 20058 | 1908 London, pair of picture postcards; one of Dorando crossing the marathon finishing line and one of the stadium
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 London, trio of picture postcards; one of Dorando crossing the marathon finishing line sent August 9 1908 from London, and a French postcard for the…
Estimation: 40 – 50 CHF
Lot 20059 | 1908 London, signed mounted photograph of Dorando Pietri who was famously was stripped of winning the marathon in 1908
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 London, signed mounted photograph of Dorando Pietri who was famously was stripped of winning the marathon in 1908 for being helped across the line,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20060 | 1908 London collection of 107 postcards, with 28 related to the famous marathon
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 London collection of 107 postcards, with 28 related to the famous marathon incl. postcards of Dorando and Haynes and real photo postcards of them…
Estimation: 500 – 700 CHF
Lot 20061 | 1908 Imperial Sports Club enamelled medallion for the Franco-British Exhibition
Olympics » 1908 London
1908 Imperial Sports Club enamelled medallion for the Franco-British Exhibition, with club name and date on front, Exhibition legend and issue no. on reverse,…
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 20062 | 1909 « The Original Marathon March » sheet music, composed
Olympics » 1908 London
1909 « The Original Marathon March » sheet music, composed by H. Harwood Jones, SB, pp.5, with cover showing illustration of runners in a stadium, faults…
Estimation: 70 – 80 CHF
Lot 20063 | 14th Day: 1912 (Jul 12) Olympic Press Agency printed envelope with « STOCKHOLM / LBR. / STADION » stadium cds
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » LBR. / STADION Cancels
14th Day: 1912 (Jul 12) Olympic Press Agency printed envelope sent within Sweden with two 5c tied by the good strikes of the scarce « STOCKHOLM / LBR. /…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 20064 | 1912 Stockholm collection of 136 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series)
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Postcards
1912 Stockholm collection of 136 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series) incl. nos. 3, 5, 9, 12, 18, 25, 29-30, 32-34, 41, 42, 46 ,48-50,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 20065 | 1912 Stockholm collection of 270 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series) + 9 others
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Postcards
1912 Stockholm collection of 270 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series) incl. nos.1-3, 5, 7, 9, 11-13, 16, 18, 20, 21-25, 28-30, 32-81,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 20066 | 1912 Stockholm collection of 67 picture postcards by Granbergs (with white border and Swedish inscriptions on the picture side)
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Postcards
1912 Stockholm collection of 67 picture postcards by Granbergs (with white border and Swedish inscriptions on the picture side) incl. nos. 1, 3-5, 7-13,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20067 | Three press photos, 25.2x20cm, with two depicting Arnold Strode-Jackson
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Memorabilia
Three press photos, 25.2x20cm, with two depicting British athlete Arnold Strode-Jackson winning gold in the 1500m and one of his medal ceremony, by the…
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20068 | « Olympisches Trainerbuch » by Martin Brustmann
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Memorabilia
« Olympisches Trainerbuch » by Martin Brustmann, pp.170, German text, very fine.
Estimation: 40 – 50 CHF
Lot 20069 | 1912 « Nordiskt Idrottslif » magazine, Christmas 1912,
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Memorabilia
1912 « Nordiskt Idrottslif » magazine, Christmas 1912, pp.33, including articles reviewing events at the Olympics, as well as one about women’s sportswear,…
Estimation: 40 – 70 CHF
Lot 20070 | Group of three items relating to Frederick Wall, Secretary of the Football Association
Olympics » 1912 Stockholm » Memorabilia
Group of three items relating to Frederick Wall, Secretary of the Football Association and on the council of the British Olympic Association, incl. 1913…
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20071 | « Deutschlands Kampfbahnen » by Max Ostrop, HB, pp.119, we detailed accounts of the stadia in Germany including the Deusches Stadion
Olympics » 1916 Berlin
« Deutschlands Kampfbahnen » by Max Ostrop, HB, pp.119, we detailed accounts of the stadia in Germany including the Deutsches Stadion in Berlin which was…
Estimation: 30 – 50 CHF
Lot 20072 | 1920 Antwerp participation medal, engraved with the name of Hubert Lafortune who won silver in the Gymnastics
Olympics » 1920 Antwerp
1920 Antwerp participation medal, engraved with the name of Hubert Lafortune who won silver in the Gymnastics with the Belgian team, some adhesive residue…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20073 | 1920 Antwerp and 1924 Paris pair of « AOC CONTRIBUTING MEMBER » American Olympic Committee fund-raising pins
Olympics » 1920 Antwerp
1920 Antwerp and 1924 Paris pair of « AOC CONTRIBUTING MEMBER » American Olympic Committee fund-raising pins, the former 14k gold, both with the same design…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20074 | During the Games: 1920 (Aug 23) picture postcard with the Olympic set tied by Antwerp « 1 » Olympic slogan machine cancel
Olympics » 1920 Antwerp
During the Games: 1920 (Aug 23) picture postcard with the Olympic set tied by Antwerp « 1 » Olympic slogan machine cancel, sent on the day of the 1600m relay…
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20075 | 1924 50c Olympics unissued design (depicting the Roman arena in Nemes) die proof of the frame only on wove paper in blue
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Essays and Proofs
1924 50c Olympics unissued design (depicting the Roman arena in Nemes) die proof of the frame only on wove paper in blue with coloured surround, showing…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20076 | 1924 (Apr 3) official envelope sent from Paris to Colombes with scarce Colombes roller publicity cancel
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Covers and Cancellations
1924 (Apr 3) official envelope sent from Paris to Colombes, struck on arrival by the scarce Colombes « JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924″…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20077 | 1924 (May 14) envelope from Paris to Colombes with Olympic 25c tied by Olympic slogan cancel with Olympic arrival
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Covers and Cancellations
1924 (May 14) envelope from Paris to Colombes with Olympic 25c tied by the Gare Saint Lazare Olympic slogan cancel, with reverse showing the scarce Colombes…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 20078 | Day of the Opening Ceremony: 1924 (Jul 5) Envelope sent from the Olympic Stadium
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Covers and Cancellations
Day of the Opening Ceremony: 1924 (Jul 5) Envelope sent from the Olympic Village to Paris with 1924 Olympic 10c (endorsed Imprimés for printed matter rate)…
Estimation: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 20079 | Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Postcards
Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards showing an array of different sports, fine and attractive cards.
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20080 | Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards showing an array of different sports
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Postcards
Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards showing an array of different sports, some minor toning, fine and attractive cards
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20081 | « VIIIe Olympiade (1924-1928) » by Geo Charles, SB, pp.203, dedicated and signed inside by the author, plus…
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
« VIIIe Olympiade (1924-1928) » by Geo Charles, SB, pp.203, dedicated and signed inside by the author, plus « Paysage des Olympiques » by Montherlant, SB,…
Estimation: 40 – 50 CHF
Lot 20082 | 1924 Paris, group of four newspapers and extracts from a magazine with reports on the Paris Games
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
1924 Paris, group of four newspapers and extracts from a magazine with reports on the Paris Games, incl. Excelsior 10th Feb 1924 and 5th Mar 1924 (plus…
Estimation: 30 – 50 CHF
Lot 20083 | Leather luggage bag with the official 1924 Paris Games luggage label
Olympics » 1924 Paris » Memorabilia
Leather luggage bag with the official 1924 Paris Games luggage label, a rare usage
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20084 | 1925 Prague Congress document with a photo, Congress stamps and signatures
Olympics » 1925 Prague Congress
1925 Prague Congress, document with a photo of people outside the Tyršův dům (home of the Sokol movement) and the set of three Congress stamps tied by…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 20085 | 1925 Portuguese Olympic Committee enamel and brass badge
Olympics » 1925-1928 Intervening Championships
1925 Portuguese Olympic Committee enamel and brass badge, shield shaped with « 1925 » above « COP » with rings in the centre, made by João Anjusl, some discolouration…
Estimation: 50 – 70 CHF
Lot 20086 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens (Serie A.6001), cancelled
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens (Serie A.6001), cancelled by the Olympic pentagonal « N2 » ds, a little foxing at top left, fine and scarce…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20087 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black (Serie B) with « PROEFMODEL » at top right
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in
black (Serie B) with « PROEFMODEL »
at top right and no stationery die, fine and scarce.
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20088 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black (Serie C.1)
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in
black (Serie C.1) with « PROEFMODEL »
at top and no stationery die, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20089 | 1928 7 1/2c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in brown
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 7 1/2c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in
brown (Serie not inscribed) showing printer’s name at lower left and « PROEFMODEL »
at…
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20090 | 1928 7 1/2c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 7 1/2c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in
black (Serie not inscribed) showing printer’s name at lower left and « PROEFMODEL »
at…
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20091 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black (Serie not inscribed) with « PROEFMODEL » at top
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in
black (Serie not inscribed) with « PROEFMODEL »
at top right and no stationery die, very…
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20092 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens (Serie D.1000), cancelled
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens (Serie D.1000), cancelled by the Olympic pentagonal « N2 » ds, minor fox spots otherwise fine and scarce…
Estimation: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 20093 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black (Serie D.1) with « PROEFMODEL » at top
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, proof in black (Serie D.1) with « PROEFMODEL » at top and no stationery die, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 20094 | 1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, group of 11 unused cards
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Huygens Postal Stationery Cards (ordered by Series number)
1928 5c official postal stationery card by Huygens, group of 11 unused cards, all different, incl. Serie A.1-1000, A.1001-2000, A.2001-3000, A.3001-4000,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 20095 | 1928 Amsterdam collection of 84 picture postcards
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Postcards
1928 Amsterdam collection of picture postcards, mostly the official Weenenk & Snel issue (nos.1-4, 6, 8-14, 17-18, 20, 26, 32-33, 35-36, 53-54, 62-67,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 20096 | 1928 Amsterdam and St. Moritz official report by the German Olympic Committee
Olympics » 1928 Amsterdam » Memorabilia
1928 Amsterdam and St. Moritz official report by the German Olympic Committee, pp.55, SB, minor wear to cover, a rare book.
Estimation: 80 – 100 CHF