Lot n° 92
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
Olympic Games/ Summer, 1936/ Berlin/ Riefenstahl. Exceptiona - Lot 92
Olympic Games/ Summer, 1936/ Berlin/ Riefenstahl. Exceptional set of 7 official pieces to find these Games in relief (yes, yes):a) Two plates (13.5x18) to see in relief in each case 24 views of the Olympic sites and life and traffic in Berlin, "Das Reichfpostfeld im Roumbild" and "Berlin im Seftfchmuck" Herausgeber Max Wendt, with cardboard glasses, red and blue "lenses" (4.5x14) (used condition, very rare); b) "Allemagne, Berlin", with map of Berlin, and all tourist details, on the 2nd cover overprint :"Xiès JO Berlin 1936", on the 3rd cover overprint for the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth 1936, 38.5x43; d) Book by Carl Diem presenting the Berlin Games, with a look back at those in Los Angeles: "Das Olympiade Buch". In 96 pages, some 130 photos and plans, the German language is no longer an obstacle. 1935, 28x21. Used condition; e) the two classic albums, "Olympia 1936" (Garmisch, Berlin) in their beautiful blue cloth covers (tome 1, winter: 128p, tome 2, summer: 168p)...All the pictures are there (but also the full-page color Liska), very nice condition; f) the famous book-album on the great Olympic film by Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003): "Schönheit im Olympischen Kampf...". Under its cloth-covered cover, you'll find key images from the filming of this undisputed masterpiece (ancient images, images from the Games with Owens, the hammer thrower Hein, Kitei Son, Lovelock, etc.) (pp 2 to 248), then behind-the-scenes footage, tricks and technicians from the filming itself (p 251 to 281). Introduction by Leni Riefenstahl, 285 photos, captions in 5 languages. 1937, 31,5x24. The ideal overview. To be seized...on the fly.
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