Olympics continued...
1906 Athens continued...
| Lot |
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Descrip |
Opening |
| 20048 |
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 1906 (Apr 17) Picture postcard of with 1906 Olympics 1l and 3l tied by the "ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (AKROPOLIS)" special cds (cancelled-to-order), some heavy foxing, scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 80
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| 20049 |
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 ELEVENTH AND FINAL DAY OF THE GAMES: 1906 (Apr 19) 5l postal stationery postcard, unaddressed, with Olympics 1l, 3l, 5l, 10l and 20l tied by the special ATHENS / ZAPPEION / OLYMPIC / GAMES cds, fine. Note that the Olympic Village was at
Zappeion.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 150
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| 20050 |
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 1906 (Apr 21) Picture postcard of the stadium sent to the island of Lefkada franked on the picture side with 1906 Olympics 5l tied by the "ATHENS / OLYMPIC / GAMES / (STADION)" special cds, arrival cds adjacent, very fine; cert. E. Diena
(1984).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 400.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20051 |
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 REVENUES: 1906 Olympic 5D with "THEMIS" revenue overprint on complete document, very fine and scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 60
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| 20052 |
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 1906 Athens, a fabulous collection of 70+ postcards from the Games, incl. the parade of nations (2), the opening ceremony and Royal family (10), events and demonstrations (40+, incl. weightlifting, running, fencing, gymnastics, pole
vault, long jump, a real photo ppc of marathon winner William Sherring, rope climbing, shooting, regatta, shotput, etc., closing ceremony (7) and athletes (6); a great collection with many scarce cards (77).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 700
SOLD for CHF 750.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20053 |
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 William Sherring commemorative pin badge, 31mm diameter, who won the Marathon race in the 1906 Games with legend bordering a portrait picture of him, some damage to the plastic coating, very scarce commemorative item.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 70
SOLD for CHF 70.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20054 |
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 1906 Athens Olympics and views of Athens group of 74 picture postcards, with 2 illustrated cards by Boehm, Ventouris & Co, 35 of the stadium and crowds, three from non-Olympic national games, one of a Swedish competitor on the voyage to
the games, and 31 souvenir cards and view cards of Athens and Olympia.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 150
SOLD for CHF 160.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1908 London
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 20055 |
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 1908 letter with embossed IOC legend written and signed by Pierre de Coubertin on July 1st 1908, saying that he is leaving tomorrow to England for the Olympic Games, with complete autograph at foot, a great showpiece for a 1908
collection.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 800
SOLD for CHF 950.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20056 |
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 "Världsmästare af Torsten Schonberg / Skisser Fran Olympiska Spelen I London 1908" book which consists of 25 illustrations of the world's most famous athletes, minor cover imperfections, scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 40
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| 20057 |
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 1908 London: The Bob Wilcock exhibition collection neatly and knowledgeably written up on 128 album pages (eight frame exhibition collection) showing strength in picture postcards with images of the stadium and it's
construction, the opening ceremony, various athletes or events from an array of the different sports: 110 Meters Hurdles, 400 Meters Hurdles, 100 Metres, 200 Metres, 400 Metres, 800 Metres, Boxing, Cycling, Discus, Diving, Figure Skating, Gymnastics,
Javelin, Lacrosse, Pole Vault, Race Walking, Rowing, Rugby, Soccer, Shooting, Swimming, Tennis, Triple Jump, Water Polo, Wrestling, in addition an extensive group of cards with cancels used during the Games, plus many other items of interest
including: two New York Olympic Appeal postcards, Figure Skating invitation card possibly unique ex. Rosen, an amazing assembly an a wonderful opportunity to acquire a valuable are rare assembly of the most difficult of Games(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 3,000
SOLD for CHF 3,000.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20058 |
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 1908 London, trio of picture postcards; one of Dorando crossing the marathon finishing line sent August 9 1908 from London, and a French postcard for the Franco-British exposition depicting the Olympic stadium sent within France, and 1912
Stockholm ppc of the Crown Prince at the opening ceremony (with Coubertin).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 40
SOLD for CHF 35.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20059 |
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 1908 London, signed mounted photograph of Dorando Pietri who was famously was stripped of winning the marathon in 1908 for being helped across the line, with his signature, dedication and date at top left, scarce and great showpiece for a
1908 London collector.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 180.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20060 |
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 1908 London collection of 107 postcards, with 28 related to the famous marathon incl. postcards of Dorando and Haynes and real photo postcards of them running at Windsor and through the streets of London plus one postcard with message
from a spectator ("I broke away from Oxford to witness the great Marathon Race at London...of course it was won by an American although an Italian would have won had he endured"), 34 depicting the Olympic stadium, 3 Swedish produced cards, Danish
cards, two real photo pc of swimmers C. M. Daniells and Henry Taylor, and 35 of the Franco-British Exhibition (most with with exhibition cancels), etc., a great lot for this difficult Games (89).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 500
SOLD for CHF 650.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20061 |
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 1908 Imperial Sports Club enamelled medallion for the Franco-British Exhibition, with club name and date on front, Exhibition legend and issue no. on reverse, very fine and scarce. Note: The Imperial Sports Club was the headquarters of
the British Olympic Organising Committee.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 40
SOLD for CHF 30.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20062 |
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 1909 "The Original Marathon March" sheet music, composed by H. Harwood Jones, SB, pp.5, with cover showing illustration of runners in a stadium, faults to the covers.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 70
SOLD for CHF 100.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1912 Stockholm
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 20063 |
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 LBR. / STADION Cancels. 14th Day: 1912 (Jul 12) Olympic Press Agency printed envelope sent within Sweden with two 5c tied by the good strikes of the scarce "STOCKHOLM / LBR. / STADION" stadium cds, arrival bs, fine and rare
combination of official printed envelope and Olympic cancels, a showpiece of 1912 Stockholm philately; ex "Zappeion".(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 2,400
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| 20064 |
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Postcards. 1912 Stockholm collection of 136 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series) incl. nos. 3, 5, 9, 12, 18, 25, 29-30, 32-34, 41, 42, 46 ,48-50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 68, 73-74, 76-78, 80-81, 84-88, 91-95, 98, 103, 108,
110-112, 115-116, 120, 125, 127, 131-133, 135, 139, 141, 146-147, 152-155, 157-158, 160-167, 170, 172, 174-175, 177-179, 181-184, 186-189, 192, 196, 198-199, 203, 207-212, 217-227, 229-230, 232, 234-236, 238 (Jim Thorpe), 240, 250, 252, 267-268, 270,
273, 276-278, 281, 285-286, 295-96, 300, 305, 307, 314 and 319, all unused and mostly very fine, in their original albeit worn box.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 600
SOLD for CHF 2,000.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20065 |
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 1912 Stockholm collection of 270 picture postcards by Granbergs (real photo-postcard series) incl. nos.1-3, 5, 7, 9, 11-13, 16, 18, 20, 21-25, 28-30, 32-81, 83-95, 97-98, 100-104, 108-118, 120-121, 123, 125-127, 129-147, 151-167, 169-170,
172-200, 202-204, 206-214, 216-236, 238 (Jim Thorpe), 240, 242-243, 245-246, 249-257, 260-261, 263-265, 267-270, 272-279, 281-283, 285-291, 293-296, 298, 300-302, 304-305, 307-310, 312-314 and 316-319, plus 9 postcards from other publishers, nearly
all unused, many with some light oxidisation to the picture otherwise fine (279).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 300
SOLD for CHF 1,600.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20066 |
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 1912 Stockholm collection of 67 picture postcards by Granbergs (with white border and Swedish inscriptions on the picture side) incl. nos. 1, 3-5, 7-13, 16, 18-22, 24,26-27, 30-32, 34-35, 38-41, 43-50, 52-55, 57-59, 61-62, 64-79, 82-83,
85-87, mostly fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 320.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
| 20067 |
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Memorabilia. Three press photos, 25.2x20cm, with two depicting British athlete Arnold Strode-Jackson winning gold in the 1500m and one of his medal ceremony, by the Sport & General Press Agency incl. original envelope, and one of the 400m 2nd
round heat 5.
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Estimate. CHF 70
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Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
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