May 22, 2014 - Sale 2351

Sale 2351 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 80 - $ 120
SCHWEITZER, ALBERT. First day cover commemorating Schweitzer's Nobel Prize, Signed twice, one at lower left of cachet, the other at lower left of postage stamp. The cachet, depicting Schweitzer in profile. 3 1/2x6 1/2 inches; cancellation ink stamp touching one signature, vertical fold. [Lambaréné, circa 28 March 1963]

Additional Details

with--Letter from Hanna Oberman, Schweitzer's assistant, to Norman Kowlowitz, sending the cover. Lambaréné, 28 March 1963. With the original envelope.