Olympics continued...
1912 Stockholm continued...
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20068 |
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"Olympisches Trainerbuch" by Martin Brustmann, pp.170, German text, very fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 40
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20069 |
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1912 "Nordiskt Idrottslif" magazine, Christmas 1912, pp.33, including articles reviewing events at the Olympics, as well as one about women's sportswear, how to swim, etc., including four original inserts for the magazine with
illustrations of gold medal winners at the Games, very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 40
SOLD for CHF 40.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20070 |
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Group of three items relating to Frederick Wall, Secretary of the Football Association and on the council of the British Olympic Association, incl. 1913 British Olympic Council banquet menu (foxing) in the honour of Coubertin, signed on
the front by Wall, Roderick McNair (who became the first President of the International Lawn Tennis Federation), Percy Rootham (Vice President of the Lawn Tennis Association) and F.B.O. Hawes (Secretary of the Lacrosse Union), photograph of Wall
outside his house, certificate from the King of Sweden conferring the commemorative medal for 1912 Stockholm to Wall, plus newspaper clipping about the Davis Cup depicting the two teams incl. McNair (4).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1920 Antwerp
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Opening |
20072 |
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1920 Antwerp participation medal, engraved with the name of Hubert Lafortune who won silver in the Gymnastics with the Belgian team, some adhesive residue on reverse.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 130.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20073 |
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1920 Antwerp and 1924 Paris pair of "AOC CONTRIBUTING MEMBER" American Olympic Committee fund-raising pins, the former 14k gold, both with the same design in a shield shape with enamel stars and stripes.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 100.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20074 |
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During the Games: 1920 (Aug 23) picture postcard with the Olympic set tied by Antwerp "1" Olympic slogan machine cancel, sent on the day of the 1600m relay final, 10'000m cross country, tennis final, etc., slight toning, fine, plus
picture postcard of the main entrance of the stadium.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 70
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1924 Paris
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Opening |
20075 |
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Essays and Proofs. 1924 50c Olympics unissued design (depicting the Roman arena in Nemes) die proof of the frame only on wove paper in blue with coloured surround, showing impression of the die struck into the paper, fine and
scarce.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 200.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20076 |
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Covers and Cancellations. 1924 (Apr 3) official envelope sent from Paris to Colombes, struck on arrival by the scarce Colombes "JEUX OLYMPIQUES / PARIS / MAI-JUIN-JUILLET / 1924" roller publicity cancel, missing portion of backflap
and small cosmetic repair at top, fine. Note: Colombes was the venue of the stadium at the 1924 Olympics.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20077 |
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1924 (May 14) envelope from Paris to Colombes with Olympic 25c tied by the Gare Saint Lazare Olympic slogan cancel, with reverse showing the scarce Colombes Olympic roller cancel, opened on three sides for display and a little
discolouration to the envelope, fine and very rare to have an Olympic stamp, Olympic despatch cancel and Olympic arrival.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20078 |
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Day of the Opening Ceremony: 1924 (Jul 5) Envelope sent from the Olympic Village to Paris with 1924 Olympic 10c (endorsed Imprimés for printed matter rate) tied by "COLOMBES / STADE OLYMPIQUE" cds with "COLOMBES-STADE OLYMPIQUE" s/l hs
below, very fine and scarce, an ideal exhibition item sent on the day of the Opening Ceremony.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 550.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20079 |
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Postcards. Floowy set of 10 different art deco cards showing an array of different sports, fine and attractive cards.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20080 |
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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 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. CHF 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20081 |
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Memorabilia. "VIIIe Olympiade (1924-1928)" by Geo Charles, SB, pp.203, dedicated and signed inside by the author, plus "Paysage des Olympiques" by Montherlant, SB, pub.1940, and 1952 Helsinki general programme in French.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 40
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20082 |
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1924 Paris, group of four newspapers and extracts from a magazine with reports on the Paris Games, incl. Excelsior 10th Feb 1924 and 5th Mar 1924 (plus 6th Feb 1922), L'Echo des Sports 9th July and 10th July 1924 and 12 pages from Le
Miroir des Sports.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 30
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
20083 |
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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. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1925 Prague Congress
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Catalog No. |
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Opening |
20084 |
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1925 Prague Congress, document with a photo of people outside the Tyršuv dum (home of the Sokol movement) and the set of three Congress stamps tied by the special Congress 24.5.25 cancels below (5 days before the Congress), along with
autographs of functionars/members of different Sokol groups on the front and backside (one looks to be W. Sherring who won gold in the Marathon in 1908), a rare historical item.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
1925-1928 Intervening Championships
Lot |
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
20085 |
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1925 Portuguese Olympic Committee enamel and brass badge, shield shaped with "1925" above "COP" with rings in the centre, made by João Anjusl, some discolouration to the enamel, scarce.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 50
SOLD for CHF 50.00
Closing..Jun-18, 02:00 AM |
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