Olympics continued...
1924 Paris continued...
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51113 |
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DURING THE GAMES: 1924 (Jul 25) Envelope sent registered from the Olympic Village to Bordeaux with 1924 Olympic 25c, 30c and 50c all tied by "COLOMBES / VILLAGE OLYMPIQUE" cds with very rare "COLOMBES / OLYMPIQUES"
registration label below along with "COLOMBES-VILLAGE OLYMPIQUE" s/l hs, "JEUX OLYMPIQUES MAI à JUILLET 1924" boxed hs and reverse with "COLOMBES / OLYMPIQUE" 2-line hs, very fine, a highly attractive showpiece item sent during the Games (equestrian
and yachting); ex "Zappeion" (DF Nov 1999).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 3,000
SOLD for € 3,000.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51114 |
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1924 (Aug 5) Envelope sent with the rare "P.P. / PARIS XIV" "JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924" roller frank cancel (P.P. for postage paid), sent within Paris, cover with creasing and some small tears, still
the rarest postmark of 1924 Paris with only five examples recorded (see Journal of Sports Philately, Spring 2021, p.22-23, by Lorentz Jonker).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 500
SOLD for € 750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51115 |
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"JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET" roller cancel group of 5 covers/cards from different places, incl. the scarcer R. DE CLERY, as well as R. du FAUBg St DENIS on cover with three Olympic 25c, Av D'ORLEANS, GARE DE
L'EST (also with Marseilles Olympic slogan arrival on reverse) and AV. DE LA REPUBLIQUE, a fine and scarce group.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51116 |
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Grand Liban: 1925 (Apr 6) Envelope sent to France with "Gd Liban" surcharged Olympic set and "GRAND LIBAN" surcharged Olympic set, all tied by Beyrouth cds, Paris arrival bs, some minor glue stains on reverse, very fine and
attractive with both Olympic sets.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 400.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51117 |
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Grand Liban: 1925 (Feb 12) Envelope sent to France with "Gd Liban" surcharged Olympic set tied by Beyrouth cds, with the 0P50 on 10c showing misplaced surcharge with country at foot, vertical crease clear of stamps and some
minor envelope staining, fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51118 |
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Grand Liban: Pair of covers, incl. 1925 (Feb 12) Envelope, unaddressed, with "Gd Liban" surcharged Olympic set tied by Beyrouth cds, with the 0P50 on 10c showing misplaced surcharge with country at foot, and the 1P25 on 25c
and 1P50 on 30c showing small "L" in "LIBAN" variety, some foxing, fine; and 1924 (Aug 2) envelope with "GRAND LIBAN" surcharged Olympic set tied by Beyrouth cds, some staining.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51119 |
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Syria: Pair of covers, incl. 1924 (Oct 2) envelope with "Syrie" surcharged Olympic set of four, all tied by Damas cds, fine; and 1925 (Feb 17) Envelope sent registered to the USA with "SYRIE" surcharged Olympic set and 4pi on
85c, all tied by Damas cds, reverse with New York arrivals, some tone spots affecting stamps and a couple with repaired corner perfs, still an attractive cover.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 800.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51120 |
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1924 Paris, group covers with cancellations and Olympic frankings incl. 39 covers/cards with the "JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924" slogan cancel with a range of different place datestamps (a few with Olympic
stamps and one with stampless with "Président de la République" hs), four with the Olympic roller cancel from R. du Faubg St Denis (2), Av. du Orleans, R. de Clery (tape stain) and Gare de l'Est (tape stains and toned), maxi card with 30c Olympic
stamp with "COLOMBES / VILLAGE-OLYMPIQUE" cds adjacent, plus three items with forged examples of this cancels or the Stade cancel and handstamps, plus three forgeries of the proofs of the 30c central vignette.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 700.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51121 |
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Postcards. 1924 Paris postcard group incl. Blanche set of 8 with original wrapper, St. Raphael Quinquina group of 13 different cards, and 9 others incl. a caricature of the Olympic stamp, one by Bleuet sent with pair of
Olympic 10c, one of Jonny Weissmuller plus an entire booklet "Les Piscines Auteil-Molitor", all kept in a humid climate so variously toned(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
SOLD for € 400.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51122 |
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Floowy Swimming postcard sent by French swimmer Henri Padou who won gold in the team competition (and bronze in the team competition in 1928), with message reading "In Paris to represent France against Weissmuller
and Arne Borg" (translation), sent within France and underpaid with 10c with 20c postage due adjacent, card creased and some minor toning, fine and scarce card from a participant.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51123 |
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Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards showing an array of different sports, some minor toning, fine and attractive cards(Image
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51124 |
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Memorabilia. 1924 Paris participation medal, 55mm, bronze, including original cardboard box, very fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 340
SOLD for € 650.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51125 |
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1924 Paris Official Report, blue cover, some wear to spine, fine.
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 100.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51126 |
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1924 Paris brass ashtray/dish, 11.6cm wide, showing two runners in the stadium with "JEUX OLYMPIQUES PARIS 1924" at top, very fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 80
SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51127 |
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1922 dinner menu in honour of William H. Cuddy, manager of the US boxing team in 1924 Paris, and signed by 29 attendees inside (more on reverse but has been stuck in a scrapbook previously), with autographs identified such as
Al Lacy (trainer in 1924 Olympics), J. Frank Facey (American Olympic Association committee member from 1912 to 1940 Games), condition issues.(Image
1)
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Estimate. € 50
SOLD for € 110.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51128 |
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Leather luggage bag with the official 1924 Paris Games luggage label, a rare usage(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
51129 |
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1924 Paris and 1928 Amsterdam, collection of 50 glass slides from both Games (roughly 2/3rds Paris and 1/3rd Amsterdam), including photos from a spectator in the stand at Paris incl. the Opening Ceremony, and roughly half of
which are hand painted images/caricatures of famous athletes from both Games, a few with damage, a very interesting lot.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Jun-28, 11:59 PM |
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