Auction No. 24 Saturday, 28 July 2018 / 1:00 pm start

Olympics 1896-2008, the first volume of three for ...

Estimate $150

Realised: $200 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  Thematic

Lot Details

Olympics 1896-2008, the first volume of three for 1896-2004 whilst the others are all devoted to Beijing 2008 with stamps, M/S's & booklets from 125 countries with a massive cat. value. Vol 1 contains 2002-2004 Greek stamps & M/S's plus historical descriptions of the modern Olympics with colour copies of stamps & covers to illustrate the history. This set of 3 German-printed albums is superb in presentation, the commentary on each page being in German. A very modest reserve by vendor against cost. (100s)