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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3120
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Cat No: Collection
Unadoped Drawings from the estate of artist and UN Stamp Designer Olav Mathiesen, approximately 200 items consisting of 30 stunning multicolor essays on board (maquettes in art-world lingo) including UN archive handstamps or artist signed on the reverse, many with plastic overlays, 45 preliminary paste-ups or drawings on either paper or card stock, 75-80 8.5 x 11 inch sheets of tracing paper with pencil designs including progressive essays (10 multicolor; rest black & white), plus 40 photos and a handful of UN publications or letterhead where Mathiesen's artwork was used, mostly 1970's and 1980's, many themes including Atomic Energy, Drug Abuse, Education, Fighting Racism, Human Rights, Hunger, Refugees & Peace, UNICEF, and Water, Very Fine, one of the designs shows a mother and baby, and this design was used in stamps of the UN, Togo and Liberia., this unique lot is fully imaged online. Sharp viewers will notice that while the stamp designs were rejected, certain design elements were used either in other UN stamps or in non philatelic areas. Purchased by the consignor from the Estate and offered here completely intact, although we have done some rearranging and reorganizing. Shipping charges apply - weight 35 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3121
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Cat No: Collection
United Nations, Extensive useful stock 1951-2022, 7 binders crammed with post office fresh United Nations in glassines on manila pages annotated with catalog numbers; singles, sets, mini and souvenir sheets; New York #595-978, Geneva 205-499, and Vienna 119-441; White Ace mixed mint and used single album, souvenir cards, postal stationery, inscription blocks of 6 on White Ace album pages, Universal Declaration of Human Rights mini sheet FDC (New York (7), Geneva (6), and Vienna (6)); a smart on line dealer is going to clean up, Fine to Very Fine. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Image)