Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30144
Symbol: WWW
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group incl. "Sport Revue" 30 May 1920 magazine incl. report on the inauguration of the stadium, two USA newspaper pieces with reports of the events, 4 press photos incl. one of the Opening Ceremony and three of the famous Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku after his two gold medals at the 1920 Games, and group of 12 photocards taken by a member of the US team from their crossing of the Atlantic and at the Games.
Opening EUR 50.00
Sold...EUR 110.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30145
Symbol: F
1920 (Aug 16) Picture postcard with 1920 Olympic set and poster vignette in blue (some minor tone spots), all tied by the Antwerp Olympic cds, an attractive item, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30148
Symbol: F
DURING THE GAMES: 1920 (Aug 26) "VIIe OLYMPIADE" postcard by Verelst with 1920 Olympics set of three tied by "ANTWERPEN-ANVERS / VIIe OLYMPIADE" stadium cds on reverse, Damgan (France) arrival, fine and very scarce usage of this postcard (Image)
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 150.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30149
Symbol: F,WWW
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group of four different illustrated postcards by Verelst, three unused and one used from Antwerp (corner crease), very fine and scarce. (Image)
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30150
Symbol: F,WWW
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group of 15 "Antwepersche Ommegang" postcards (folklore parade on the occasion of the Games), one duplicate, all unused, one discoloured, incl. two original wrappers (series 1 & 3), plus panoramic postcard of the stadium (16).
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 45.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30151
Symbol: F,WWW
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group of 20 covers/cards with Olympic slogan cancels from different towns incl. Charleroy 1 (7, all on arrival), Liege 1 (2), Antwerp 1 (3), Antwerp 6 (5, one during the Games with Olympic 10c), Brussels ND (1), Brussels QL (1) and Brussels 1 (1), plus maxi card of the discus thrower statue with 5c CTO (stamp with tear), mostly fine.
Note: Events for 1920 Antwerp Games took place on the following dates: April 23-29, July 7-10 & 22-31, August 2-5, 9-10, 12 & 15-31, and September 1-12. (Image)
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30152
Symbol:
1920 Antwerp official poster in Italian, 62x85 cm, printed by lithography by van Dieren & Co. in Antwerp, insignificant creasing, a beautiful and rare poster. (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30153
Symbol: CC,F,
Cat No: Collection
1920 Antwerp group of postcards and covers incl. real photo postcard of the first lap of the men's 5'000m final, which the French athlete Guillemot won, some minor edge wear, plus newspaper clipping showing the same corner with the photographer of the card highlighted, unused ppc of Suzanne Lenglen (the greatest female French player of all time who won two Golds and a Bronze in the 1920 Games), three postcards with the Olympic slogan cancels from Antwerp, Liege and Charleroy, 1921 overprinted set on cover and 20c on 15c mint showing offset of surcharge on reverse. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30154
Symbol:
1920 Antwerp bid book entitled "Auron-nous la VIIe Olympiade à Anvers en 1920?", 1914, pp.111, SB, with the front cover printed "Cet exemplaire a été imprimé pour Monsieur le sénateur comte de Baillet-Latour", missing spine, very rare, ex Baillet-Latour (co-founder of the Belgian Olympic Committee and later President of the IOC). (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 420.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30155
Symbol:
USA "Report of the American Olympic Committee. Seventh Olympic Games, Antwerp, Belgium, 1920.", HB, pp.451, containing reports for each event for the American team, summary of all events, team and winners, a very rare report as no official report was published for the public by the Organising Committee, very fine and scarce.
