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1900-01 Surcharges continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85370 |
 |
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1901 Olympic surcharge 25 Lepta on 40 Lepta misplaced surcharge at the centre of a 40 Lepta horizontal pair, hinged mint, the first letter A with serifs, a scarce variety that in combination with misplacement maybe unique as suggested in
Peter Holcombe certificate (1983) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 150.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85371 |
 |
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1901 Olympic surcharge 1901 Bulletin D'Expedition (parcel card) to Trieste franked 25 Lepta on 40 Lepta pair and single plus 1 Drachma on 5 Drachma each with Syra cds, transit and arrival backstamps, vertical filing crease clear of
adhesives. Fine and very rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 2,000
SOLD for CHF 1,200.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85372 |
, |
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1901 Olympic surcharge set of five each with double overprint, 5l on 1d small thinning in margin at left, 50l on 2d no gum, others fine and fresh hinged mint (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 800
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
1901 Flying Mercury
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85373 |
Proof |
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1901 Flying Mercury unissued 2D80 die proof in black, fine. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
SOLD for CHF 75.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
1906 Olympics » Proofs
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85374 |
Proof |
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1 Lepta to 5 Drachma, complete set of 14 imperf die proofs on card each affixed and sunk mounted on presentation page by J.P. Segg & Co., slightly faded. An unusual item produced by a London publisher to promote travel books,
only a few intact pages remain, showpiece (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 3,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85375 |
Proof |
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1906 Olympics 1l purple imperf. proof on pinkish carton paper in sheetlet of nine, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon's work, with hs H2006, a few tone spots, fine & rare. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 340
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85376 |
Proof |
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1906 Olympics 3l violet imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of nine, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon's work, with hs H2007, a few tone spots, fine & rare. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 340
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85377 |
,Proof |
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1906 Olympics 25l grey-brown imperf Die proof block of four, very fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 360.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85378 |
Proof |
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1906 Olympics 30l 'Wrestling' grey-black imperf proof on carton paper in sheetlet of nine, printed at a later date as samples of Pekins Bacon's work, with no. H2009 at base, some slight tones at very edge, fine and rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 1,000
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85379 |
Proof |
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1906 Olympics 50l sunken die proof on bevelled card, slight overall paper yellowing (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
SOLD for CHF 360.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85380 |
Proof |
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1906 Olympics 2D orange imperf. proof on carton paper in sheetlet of six, printed later as a sample of Perkins Bacon's work, with hs H2013, fine & rare. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85381 |
Proof |
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2 Drachma Die proof from the original die on card in carmine, fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85382 |
Proof, |
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1906 Olympics collection of proofs in different colours on a mixture of papers and cards, incl. 1l (1 single, 2 pairs), 2l (2 singles, 3 pairs, 2 blocks of four), 3l (4 singles, interpanneau pair and strip of three), 5l (1 single, 2
pairs), 10l (2 singles, 1 single perf., three pairs), 20l (3 singles, 1 block of four), 25l (2 singles), 30l (2 singles and block of four), 40l (4 singles, partially stuck down), 50l (3 singles), 2D (2 singles) and 5D (5 singles), plus a toned New
Years greetings card by Segg with the printed set, mostly very fine. A difficult lot to replicate, a great lot. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
(Image 6)
(Image 7)
(Image 8)
(Image 9)
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Estimate. CHF 1,200
SOLD for CHF 1,200.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
1906 Olympics » Stamps
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85383 |
 |
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1906 Olympic Games complete mint n.h. set of 14, very fine; cert. for the top three values by Bolaffi (1975) and A. Diena (1975). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85384 |
 |
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1906 Olympics 3l in unissued brown colour, not an oxidised orange, a horizontal strip of four, the two stamps at right normally printed, the stamp at left without perforations down left side showing a very weak printing and the second
stamp without any printing and of a smaller size, overall browned gum, hinged on first stamp, most unusual (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
SOLD for CHF 420.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
1906 Olympics » Usages during the Games
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 85385 |
O |
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First day of the Games: 1906 Olympics 20 Lepta, 25 Lepta, 30 Lepta, 50 Lepta, 1 Drachma and 2 Drachma each with Stadium cancels from the first day of the Games, some slight toning on 50 Lepta otherwise good to fine, a scarce group (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 400
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85386 |
 |
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Fourth Day Of The Games: 1906 (Apr 12) non related Olympics postcard to Dublin, Ireland, redirected internally upon arrival, franked 2l, 3l and 5l cancelled by two Athens cds, the 4th day of the Games, with short message "Here we are for
the Olympic Games... in the Stadium just behind the royal Party. Having a great time" (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 200
SOLD for CHF 120.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85387 |
 |
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Seventh Day Of The Games: 1906 (Apr 15) Olympic Stadium (Empty) postcard to Hungary franked 1 Lepta, 2 Lepta (3) and 3 Lepta (2) tied Athens cds, pale red promotional vignette at left not tied, Budapest arrival cds tying one stamp, some
oxidisation to brown and orange adhesives (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85388 |
O |
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Tenth Day Of The Games: 1906 1l, 3l, 5l and 30l used with part Stadium cancels, the 1l and 3l some oxidisation, the 5l and 30l fine with legible 18th Apr cancels (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 80
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
| 85389 |
 |
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Tenth Day Of The Games: 1906 (Apr 18) non Olympic postcard to Sweden franked 1l, 2l, 3l and 5l tied Athens cds, pale red promotional vignette at base not tied, Stockholm machine arrival cancel additionally tying all stamps, some
oxidisation to brown and orange adhesives. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM |
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