1952 Helsinki participation medal, 53mm, minor oxidising, fine (Image)

1952 Helsinki participation medal, 53mm, minor oxidising, fine (Image)

1952 Helsinki Official Report, English text, HB, very fine, plus "Finland / The Country of the XV Olympic Games" published by the Finnish Olympic Committee, oo.87, HB, very fine

BOOKS: 1952 Helsinki official report, Finnish text, HB, 767pp, one of the early pages torn and repaired with sellotape, otherwise very fine, plus "XV. Olympische Spiele Oslo und Helsinki" report by the German Olympic Committee, HB, 518pp, "United States 1952 Olympic Book" by the US Olympic Committee and "Hämeenlinnan olympialaiset 1952", published 1988; and official programme for weight-lifting and general official programme in Finnish with blue cover depicting the poster design

1952 Helsinki "Kosmos" cigarette card picture album, missing only one pciture card, fine and attractive (Image)

1952 Plain envelope with US 3c "SAS / Skyway to the / OLYMPICS / OSLO-HELSINKI" slogan meter frank, very fine (Image)

1952 Helsinki commercial envelope from Huolintakeskus AB with matching Olympic slogan machine frank advertising them as official forwarders for the Games, arrival bs, some minor adhesion on front, fine (Image)

1952 Postcard sent from Czechoslovakia to Hungary signed by the FRANCE ATHLETICS TEAM, fine (Image)

BERLIN: Olympic Festival series group incl. black photographic proof imperf on official card with hs of "Bundesdrückerei Berlin", mint nh set in blocks of four, 10 pfg in MIRROR print, 10c colour proof in BLUE (gummed + watermarked), registered cover with set in pairs and pre-Olympic cancel and 4 pfg on card with DLV pre Olympic cancel (Mi.88-90) (Image)

MONACO: 1952 Helsinki Olympics group of 8 die proofs, all signed by the engravers, four of the 2F football in black (one in earlier state without background shading), one 5F cyclist in dark blue, and three 15F stadium in black, brown and deep brown-red, very fine (Image)

MONACO: 1952 Helsinki group of three Monaco unadopted handpainted essays by Molné, 32x20.5cm, handpainted in black with 15F depicting hockey, 30F depicting gymnastics and 50F airmail depicting Fencing, fine and attractive trio (Image)

1952 Helsinki group of 20 covers/cards plus extras with FOOTBALL interest, mostly on exhibit pages, incl. Olympic logo printed cover with legend, Monaco 2F proof pair, Olympic logo printed cover with legend and Olympic meter frank, Yugoslavia 100d in mint hinged imperf. corner marginal pair, cards with Olympic double ring cds or Olympic roller cancels dated on days of the football matches incl. Jul 16th, 19th, 20th (3), 21st, 23rd, 24th (2), 25th, 28th, 29th, Aug 1st (3) and Aug 2nd (2, the final), and a 1940 Helsinki official stadium printed cover with Olympic roller cancel, nice lot for the football specialist (Image)