Essay for the central design of the issued 1920 Olympic 15c, using a print of a larger classic Greek scene affixed to card with grey-wash surround to highlight the figure, 11.2x11.3cm, with changes to his hair, outstretched forearm and right knee is white and black ink, reverse with pencil "1920" and "F6248", a unique and important essay in the development of this stamp. (Image)
Opening EUR 2,000.00
Sold...EUR 15,000.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 15000
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20166
Symbol: P
1920 Olympics stamp-size photographic proof of the original essay of the 15c on thick white paper, some minor creasing, endorsed in pencil on reverse "F6248", very rare (Stes 3151), plus two imperf. proofs (?) affixed to small pieces of card (faults). (Image)
Opening EUR 1,000.00
Sold...EUR 11,000.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 11000
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20167
Symbol: C
Cat No: COB 179 ND
1920 Olympics 5c imperforate lower marginal, mint lh, very fine. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 130.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20168
Symbol: CC
Cat No: COB 184-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 5c with surcharge inverted, mint nh lower marginal, toned perf. at top not showing through too much, some slight black paper adherence, very fine and scarce variety (COB €1'350). (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 260.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20169
Symbol: C
Cat No: COB 184-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 5c with surcharge inverted, mint lh, very fine and scarce variety, signed Williame (COB €750). (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 140.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20170
Symbol: CC
Cat No: COB 185 var.
1921 Olympics 20c on 10c with surcharge inverted, mint nh with small natural gum skip and some small tone spots on the gum, very fine and scarce variety, not listed by COB. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20171
Symbol: C,H
Cat No: COB 186-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 15c with surcharge inverted used with neat cds, very fine and scarce variety (COB €725), plus normal 20c on 5c and 20c on 15c mint. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 110.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20172
Symbol: C
Cat No: COB 186-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 15c with surcharge inverted, mint og, very faint gum bend mentioned for accurary, very fine and scarce variety, signed Williame (COB €750). (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 150.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20173
Symbol: C
Cat No: COB 186-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 15c with surcharge inverted and displaced, mint og, couple of small tone spots on the gum, very fine and scarce variety (COB €750). (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 80.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20174
Symbol: F
Cat No: COB 186-Cu
1921 Olympics 20c on 15c with surcharge inverted tied to 1921 (May 19) envelope from Hombeek to Brussels, with postman's "763" numeral adjacent, some insignificant toning around stamp, fine and very rare variety on cover. (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20175
Symbol:
1920 Antwerp. Reproduction of the official poster, 25x35cm, with the 1920 Olympic set in pairs on pieces affixed to the poster with the special Olympic cds (date of the cross country which Nurmi won), attractive
Opening EUR 90.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20176
Symbol: C,F,J
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp Swiss fund-raising group incl. fund-raising postcard with mathcing vignette (type 1) on picture-side with two 5c tied by Vevey cds, very fine and scarce usage; fund-raising card with 1920 Berlgium Oly moiuc set of 3 on reverse tied by Antwerp cds; unused fund-raising card; picture postcard with Swiss fund-raising vignette (type 2) tied by Bern cancel; and mint block of 6 Swiss fund-raising vignettes (nearly in strips of three, two stained) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 280.00
Closed..Dec-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 20177
Symbol: C,H,F
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group incl. unused Swiss fundraising postcard and two different mint vignettes, four official vignettes, ppc of the stadium, registered cover with franking incl. the surcharge set, registered postcard with the surcharge set
