Vermot de Pas: Sporlimpique XI - On the Theme of Sport, Combat and Strength, and Olympism, 164800, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 24, 2025 - May 24, 2025

Page Size: 140 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
95	Jean-Marie Michel LIEBAUX, known as MICH (1881-1923)	Gustave Armand Empain (1869-1940)	circa 1908	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 512.00
96	Jean-Marie Michel LIEBAUX, known as MICH (1881-1923)	Jules Joseph Parent (1863-1963)	circa 1908	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 486.40
97	Jean-Marie Michel LIEBAUX, known as MICH (1881-1923)	Russian weightlifter Serguey Ivanovich Elisseieff (1876-1939)	1905	EUR 150.00 - 300.00	EUR 486.40
98		Curious commemorative copper plate attributed to the champion A.A.K. KAFKA in 1927: "Osterreich Arbeiter Athlete Bund, Mannschafts Meisterschaft, 1. Stemmen. V Preis, A. A. K. Kafka... "		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 102.40
100		Set of two advertising items:		EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 38.40
102		Set of 4 canvas pieces, including 3 illustrated demonstration boards:		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 102.40
103		Lot of one drawing and one lithograph (circa 1885-1890):	(circa 1885-1890):	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 192.00
105		Loterie Nationale, 6e Tranche des Sports, 1939...	1939	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 102.40
106		Set of three original Deriaz posters:		EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 537.60
108		Two original posters announcing the 7th World Championships 1950 in Paris	1950	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 153.60
109		HERCULE (1938)	1938	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
110		Important weightlifting lot:		EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 76.80
111		Very varied set:		EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
113	Adolph Friedlander	Lithographed poster by Adolph Friedlander, Hamburg: "Alphonse Steurs, Belgian wrestling champion"		EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 358.40
114		Amazing diploma with inlaid medal: "Championnat 1924-25 de la Ligue du Nord de Lutte Greco-Romaine amateur - FFLA 16e Region - Pour Andre Bournac".		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
115		La Loupiote@Lithographed poster, taken from Aristide Bruant's famous novel published in Le Journal",		EUR 180.00 - 250.00	EUR 230.40
116		Two unscreened posters featuring the strongest man in the world:		EUR 150.00 - 180.00	EUR 230.40
117	Marcel JEANJEAN (1893-1973)	Souple Corde Goodrich, the master of the road.		EUR 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
118		Wrestlers at the European Championship in Liege (February-March 1904)	1904	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 384.00
119		Three pieces, three fine signatures:		EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 76.80
120		Set of 31 original photos, business card size (10.5 x 6.3) of known and identified wrestlers from the years 1880 to 1914,	1880-1914	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 76.80
121		Set of three books or booklets on wrestling and jiu-jitsu		EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 102.40
122		Batch of original press photos (nb) of the great wrestling champions of the 1960s-1970s	1960s-1970s	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
126		Two illustrated shares (the cyclist, the weightlifter) issued in 1925 to finance the Stade Velodrome in Nice.	1925	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 102.40
127		Two sets of 8 color plates:		EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 51.20

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