Covers and Cancellations. 1923 (Dec 11) Italian National Gymnastics Federation printed envelope with reverse showing cachet "International Gymnastic Competition / In Preparation for the Olympiad in Paris / Firenze 1924" (translation), sent locally in Florence with 10c, vertical fold, very fine and attractive, very rare. (Image)

1924 Incoming commercial cover from the Warsaw Bank, franked on the reverse with 1921 50'000m on 10m, 1924 200'000m and 300'000m inflation values, with very fine Colombes "JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET" 29.II.24 roller cancel on arrival, fine and scarce. (Image)

1924 (Mar 4) Postcard with 25c Semeuse tied by the scarce Colombes "JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924" roller publicity cancel, very fine. Note: Colombes was the venue of the stadium at the 1924 Olympics. (Image)

1924 (Jun 26) French Olympic Committee printed envelope with "COMITÉ NATIONAL DES SPORTS / COMITÉ OLYMPIQUE FRANCAIS" at top left, franked with Olympic 50c and Merson 45c & 1F tied by Paris cds, sent to Luxembourg with arrival bs, cover faults, very scarce. (Image)

1924 Paris group of 56 covers/cards with Olympic stamps/cancels incl. Papeghin ppc of the opening ceremony with Semeuse 20c tied by Olympic roller cancel on front, seven with Olympic frankings and cancels, the rest mostly the slogan cancel, a useful mixture, mixed condition. (Image)