Stamp Auctions - David Feldman S.A. Geneva - 2011 Autumn Auction Dec 6 - Dec 11, 2011 Stamp
Lot #: 10000
olympics
1896-1952, A wonderful Olympic exhibit collection, mounted and written up (in Spanish) on 127 pages, incl. strong section of 1896 Athens with Greece 1L to 10D mint set, set on Greek Olympic Committee paper cancelled on the first day day of use and 16 covers or cards with Olympic frankings incl. 1D on reg'd envelope, Greece 1901 ovpts on parcel cards (2), 2D on 10D single franking tied by Paquebot cancel, Greece 1906 set of 14 on cover, Greek 1906 New Year presentation card of proofs, 1906 5D proofs in black and violet, 1912 cover with Olympic cachet, 1920 Belgian Olympic set tied by Olympic cds on card, French 1924 10F, 25F and 30F die proofs plus set of four in epreuve deluxe sheet, Uruguay 1924 set on yellow paper in presentation folder, 1928 Huygen postcards (6), Uruguay 1928 set of three in mint nh sheets of 20, 1930 Berlin Congress cachet on pc, German 1936 unissued proofs affixed to "REICHSDRUCKEREI / DIREKTION" embossed card, 1936 15+10pf Fencing coil strip of 11, 1936 Olympic Zeppelin covers from Switzerland and Netherland Indies, 1944 Polish POW issue unused, reg'd cover and used postcard, Monaco 1952 die proofs (6), etc., an excellent opportunity to buy an exhibition quality collection with room to expand and develop, see the web for a complete scan
Estimate: € 30'000 - € 40'000
Estimate: € 30'000 - € 40'000
Price:
€ 30,000.00Sold For: €28000.00
Lot #: 10001
olympics, forerunners
OLYMPIA: "Odes of Pindari: Olympia, Pythia, Nemea and Isthmea," published in 1626 by Olivia Pauli Stephani in Geneva, 65x135mm, hardback, Greek and Latin text, an important early printed book, fine
Price:
€ 400.00Sold For: €340.00
Lot #: 10002
olympics, forerunners
Discus thrower statue with dish, 21.5cm tall, "Pompeian" bronze (copper plated zinc), some wear to plating
Price:
€ 40.00Sold For: €140.00
Lot #: 10003
olympics, forerunners
1870 2nd National Greek Olympic Games in Athens. Participation medal, 37mm, bronze, by Barre, showing bust of King George I on front and legend bordered by laurel wreath on reverse, incl. original box
Price:
€ 500.00Sold For: €700.00
Lot #: 10004
olympics, forerunners
1875 3rd National Greek Olympic Games in Athens. Participation medal, 37mm, bronze, by Barre, showing bust of King George I on front and legend bordered by laurel wreath on reverse, incl. original box
Price:
€ 400.00
Lot #: 10005
olympics, pierre de coubertin
1897 Le Havre Congress: IOC headed paper with written message and signature of PIERRE DE COUBERTIN, dated June 1897, fine
Price:
€ 900.00Sold For: €900.00
Lot #: 10006
olympics, pierre de coubertin
1913 Olympic Congress in Lausanne: IOC printed card for the Congress written and signed by PIERRE DE COUBERTIN, sent from Lausanne 20.5.13 to France, very fine
Price:
€ 1,200.00Sold For: €2600.00
Lot #: 10007
olympics
FRANCE: Epreuve deluxe 30f two in different colours, plus four colour proofs, fine (6)
Price:
€ 200.00Sold For: €360.00
Lot #: 10008
olympics
Pierre de Coubertin 1937 memorial plaque, 51x88mm, gold plated, showing his portrait in relief with legend below, very fine
Price:
€ 200.00Sold For: €220.00
Lot #: 10009
olympics
70th Birthday of Pierre de Coubertin medal, 50mm, bronze by Huguenin, showing bust almost facing on front, and "1932" above Olympic rings, French legend and motto on reverse
Price:
€ 160.00Sold For: €240.00
Lot #: 10010
olympics, 1896 athens
FORGERIES of the 1896 5D incl. proof, imperf. pair on piece, single on piece, one used and two mint, fine, ideal for specialist collection
Price:
€ 200.00Sold For: €160.00
Lot #: 10012
olympics
5L Proof in orange-red on carton paper, very fine
Price:
€ 300.00Sold For: €340.00
Lot #: 10013
olympics
5L Proof in grey-brown on carton paper, very fine
Price:
€ 300.00Sold For: €340.00
Lot #: 10014
olympics
Unique Die Proofs of Museum Importance for the Stamps of the First Modern Olympic Games
Date of Issue: April 6, 1896
Engraver: E. Mouchon
Designer: Gillièron
1 Lepton framed die proof in black on thin paper depicting "Wrestlers," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 5'000 - € 8'000
Date of Issue: April 6, 1896
Engraver: E. Mouchon
Designer: Gillièron
1 Lepton framed die proof in black on thin paper depicting "Wrestlers," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 5'000 - € 8'000
Price:
€ 5,000.00
Lot #: 10015
olympics
10 Lepta framed die proof in black on thin paper depicting "Discus-thrower," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 5'000 - € 8'000
Estimate: € 5'000 - € 8'000
Price:
€ 5,000.00Sold For: €7500.00
Lot #: 10016
olympics
20 Lepta unframed die proof in black on carton paper depicting vase of "Pallas Athene," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Price:
€ 8,000.00
Lot #: 10017
olympics
20L Proof in brown on carton paper, small pin-hole at left otherwise fine
Price:
€ 400.00Sold For: €800.00
Lot #: 10018
olympics
25 Lepta framed die proof in black on carton paper depicting "Chariot-driving," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Price:
€ 8,000.00
Lot #: 10019
olympics
40 Lepta unframed die proof in black on thin paper depicting vase of "Pallas Athene," matted in grey, cert. Henri Trachtenberg
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Estimate: € 8'000 - € 12'000
Price:
€ 8,000.00
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