1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen collection of covers and postcards incl. a beautiful handpainted album page of the official poster and mountain scenes around the set of stamp and stationery card, official press lettersheet with set tied by Olympic cds, 8pf machine frank from the Mayor's Office on an envelope, 30+ covers/cards/fronts with the pictorial machine cancel from a range of places, 12+6pf on cover used on first day of issue, set on Olympic stationery card sent registered with Olympic cancel, parcel card with machine cancel, incoming with commercial sender's cachet for the Games, 100+ picture postcards (mix of unused and used) incl. 10-card concertina pack of pcs, 48 photocards, 11 press photos, etc., a very useful lot for the specialist of online retailer. (Image)

1936 25+15pf Winter Olympics with "Pol" perfin of the Police, along with five other definitives with "Pol" perfins tied by Berlin C25 cds to address label on part cover (reduced at right) with police cachet and registration label below, very scarce official perfins especially on the Winter Olympics stamp. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics 3pf machine frank from the Mayor's Office on an envelope, very fine. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen "Postal leaflet for the visitors of the IV Olympie-Winter-Games at Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936", 59x42cm, with illustrated aerial map on one side and trilingual legend on reverse, fine and scarce.

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen stamps solicitation letter from the Regional Representative of the Reichsportführer, asking the recipient to buy larger quantities of the Olympic stamps in order to support the Games and German sport, with illustrations of the set below, pencil notes on front and reverse, fine and unusual.

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen A4-size official poster, offset printing by Chromolithogr. Kunstanstalt A.G., light toning, corner crease, fine and scarce. (Image)

"Bayerische Zugspitzbahn" poster, 42x60cm, design by Edwin Henel showing the Zugspitze mountain in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with resort and cable car, timetable below for Winter 1935/36, with "Increased traffic during the Winter Olympics" (translation), fine and very rare (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, group of hand-painted sketches for two designs of the visitors' badge and two designs for different book covers, ex Ingrid Oneil auction 19 lots 44-45 and auction 22 lots 319-320, unique. (Image)

1936 General ticket for the whole Games from 6th to 16th February for all venues, signed on reverse, very fine and rare. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen group of three real photo postcards of participants by Anton Ehm of Nuremburg, with one thought to be of Japanese Hiroshi Tadano and the other two of German skiers, very fine and scarce. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen group of brochures and a book, incl. official ticket price list, Official Assistance Stations for Motorists leaflet, Spanish version of the official programme and ticket price list, 20 publicity/tourist brochures for the Games or area (three in English, one in French, rest in German), English guide book of the area, "Kurzeitung und Fremdenlifte Garmisch Partenkirchen Olympia-Nummer" magazine with a list of visitors, small group of travel leaflets from a visitor kept in a folder with handpainted Olympic flag and official visitors pin badge attached (rubbed), "Winter-Olympia 1936" book by le Fort and Hester (ex Baillet-Latour library), Olympic legend on Bank lettersheet, Time magazine depicting Leni Riefenstahl with report about the Opening Ceremony and Games, Maxi & Ernst Baier show programme and flyer, "Winterpracht über Garmisch-Partenkirchen und Ungebung" picture book (foxed), 1936 "Skating Carnival" magazine with ad for the Games, and a picture card album (binding faults, complete).

"American Olympic Association News" for the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games, three copies dated August 19th 1935, August 27th 1935 and September 3rd 1935 (the first three of the series) with a series of articles written by Bill Henry with intros by Avery Bundage, fine and scarce.

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen group of 5 unused official entry forms (in triplicate) for skating incl. ice hockey, curling demonstration event, military ski patrol, skiing competitions, and bobsleigh, fine to very fine. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen group of three official documents incl. leaflet about the identification for vehicles, armbands and ID cards, and two letters on official headed paper, one from General Secretary about the opening speech by Dr Ritter von Halt, and another from the Organisation Committee about a booking form.

1936-50s US Olympic Fund group incl. Garmisch-Partenkirchen American Olympic Team luggage label, very fine and scarce; plus American Olympic Fund window decal to raise funds for the 1940 Olympic Games, 1936 Berlin(?) gummed label, 1956 "Lions Club contributor US Olympic Fund" decal and two more different decals probably from 1956 or 1960, and three card tags in the shape of the shield with "HELP AMERICA WIN / 1936", fine to very fine. (Image)

Brochure for "Jugend der Welt", the Winter Olympia Film about Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and "Sport und Soldaten" (propaganda film), fold-out brochure by the NSDAP Film Region Thueringen, with 6 sections showing different illustrations, attractive. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen four-page advertising letter and two A4 flyers from the company C. Lorenz AG, a German electrical and electronics firm who were appointed by the Organising Committee, with the letter sent to reporters attending the Games to encourage them to use their equipment for reporting the news back to HQ, and one flyer advertising their tape machine at the Games and one for their telex system at the Games, an unusual trio.

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen photo report book by the German Post Office depicting their services during the Winter Games, 37x25cm, 56 pages with a black & white photo on each with legend, fine and very rare book

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, group of photocards and a book, incl. Huber-Serien - Serie 39: Passionsdorf Oberammergau set of 12 with original wrapper, and Presse-Bild-Zentrale set of 12 incl. original wrapper, both sets approx. 9x7cm, very fine; Yramos-Dresden - Bild 1-75 complete set of 75 in three groups of 25 with folders for each, very fine; and "Winter Olympia 1936" by Le Fort and Harster, 1935, HB, 48pp plus picture plates.

Robot Olympiade Bilderdienst advertising poster for the use of their cameras at the Games, 29x39cm, framed, showing a picture of the famous ice skater Ernst Baier with "Daily new photos from the 1936 Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen" below, very fine. (Image)

"Maxi Herber und Ernst Baier siegen bei den IV. Olympischen Winterspiele und erhalten die Goldene Medaille" Kodak film reel, fine.

Sonia Henie memorabilia lot incl. 2 picture postcards, 19 press photos, ppc of her skating in 1936 Garmisch, boxed pair of her branded pleasure skates, "Die Esiskönigin" programme, contemporary celluloid pin badge, sheet music from her movie "One in a Million", US ticket for her show, 10 magazines & a newspaper with her featured inside or on the cover, advertising card for a magazine with her on the cover, a biography and some newspaper clippings.

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen group of four pins and 8 more modern walking stick plaques, with pins incl. enamelled & white metal pin showing skier in shield between edelweiss and above "Garmisch-Partenkirchen" and Olympic Rings (missing pin), white metal plated copper badge with two ski poles behind mountain with Olympic Rings and "GARMISCH" engraved, and two white metal pins with one showing ski and ski pole behind Garmisch shield and other showing rifle with stags head. (Image)

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen car plaque with Edelweiss above Olympic Rings, silvered (darkly toned), 79x104mm, scarce (Image)

1936 Garmisch Partenkirchen participant's lapel pin, presented by the IOC, 12x18mm, gold plated by Bertoni, numbered with original white wallet, very fine. (Image)