Vermot de Pas: Sporlympique XII: On the Themes of Sport and Olympism, 168558, Paris

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Auction Date
November 07, 2025 - November 07, 2025
Page Size: 174 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
182 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two caricatures: Jean-Claude Skrela and Jean-Pierre Bastiat

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
183 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two caricatures: Jean-Michel Aguirre and Alain Paco

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
184 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

3 caricatures: Olivier Saisset, Jean-Pierre Rives and Jerome Gallion

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 327.60
187 Joseph Paquin, Bertholle & Co.

Belle Epoque sports and leisure equipment catalog, 1909 (Bd des Capucines) Illustrations SEGUIN, Pierre RUDAUX (1870-1927) Imp. Henon

 1909 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 252.00
188

Invitation card to the grandstand for the 1982 Davis Cup final, Grenoble (USA with McEnroe-Fleming-Mayer dominate France, for the first time in the final since 1933, by 4 to 1; Yannick Noah saves the honor) (damaged card, tear).

 1982 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
189 Claude LE BOUL (1947)

Ivan Lendl

 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
190 Freddy DEFOSSEZ (1932)

Silhouette on clay, circa 1980

 circa 1980 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 693.00
191 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two caricatures: Big Bill Tilden and Fred Perry

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
192 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Caricature of Suzanne Lenglen

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 214.20
193 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

3 caricatures: Marcel Bernard, Yvon Petra and Jaroslav Drobny

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
194 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

The Musketeers

 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 252.00
195 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two cartoons: Budge Patty and Ken Rosewall

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
196 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two caricatures: Pancho Gonzales and Rod Laver

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
197 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Two illustrations: caricature of Manuel Santana and "Le service".

 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
198 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Caricature of Chris Evert

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 126.00
199 Robert Decremps, alias DERO (1920-2000)

Caricature of Bjorn Borg

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
201 Miguel BERROCAL (1933-2006)

Citius Altius Fortius

 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 126.00
203

Set of 9 essential publications on the renovator of the Games, including:

 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 264.60
205

Two items: a) "Jeux Olympiques et Sports Athletiques", by E. Keusch, drawings by K. Pilinski, 1906

 1906 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
207

Seven photos, including six original photo cards, on or around these great Games, from Bouin (carried in triumph by two Americans, original press photo, silver print) to the finish of the marathon won by the tall (1.88 m) Irish-born South African policema

 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
209

Exceptional set in 5 bindings (1920-21-22-23-24) of "Sporting", the Rolls-Royce of text magazines

 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 630.00
210

Official cardboard ticket for swimming: "Xth Olympiad, Los Angeles 1932, Swimming".

 1932 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.80
211

Games participants arriving at Berlin station on July 24, 1936

 1936 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 63.00
212

Archival set and two films including:

 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 151.20
214

Set of 5 magazines presenting or reporting on the Games from 1956 to 1968:

 1956 to 1968: EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 37.80
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