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Lot 280: OLYMPICS.- WÜRBEL, FRANZ. 1896-?.- Germany, Berlin, 1936, 1-16 August, Olympic Games. Berlin: Reichsbahn Raus fur den Deutchen Resseverhn, [1936].

Est: $1,200 USD - $1,800 USDSold:
BonhamsNew York, NY, USApril 07, 2014

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WÜRBEL, FRANZ. 1896-?. Germany, Berlin, 1936, 1-16 August, Olympic Games. Berlin: Reichsbahn Raus fur den Deutchen Resseverhn, [1936]. Color poster, 1010 x 638 mm. 3" tear at lower edge, 1" tear at right edge, 2" tear near upper right corner, associated creases, 2 mounting holes. SCARCE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE 1936 OLYMPICS POSTER , depicting a laurel-crowned, golden athlete looming over the Brandenburg Gate, Olympic Rings above. The poster was sponsored by the German railways.

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Treasures from The Caren Archive-How History Unfolds on Paper

by
Bonhams
April 07, 2014, 12:00 AM EST

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US