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Antique Furniture, Fine Arts and Jewelry

Sat, Feb 11, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Feb 12, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 1479

OLYMPIC GAMES - DETROIT BIDS HISTORICAL COLLECTION

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
OLYMPIC GAMES - DETROIT BIDS, HISTORICAL COLLECTION OF CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE, 23 ITEMS, OF BOOKS, LETTERS, NEWS CLIPPINGS:The U.S. Olympic Bid Collection from the Estate of Frederick C. Matthaei, Jr. Including: Framed State of Michigan House Resolution #316, 1968 ; XV Olympiad 1952; XVI Olympiad, 1956; XVIII Olympiad; WXYZ Radio Special Report U.S. Olympic Committee; Meetings Broadcast from New York, 1963 LP Albums; letter from U. President of WXYZ; Photo of Mr. Douglas Fergusson Roby, Sr.; Olympic City 1968 Detroit magazines; Tom Harmons Sports Show ABC Radio LP 1963; Detroit 1968 Resolution in Blue Folder; Detroit 1968 Invitation Book in Blue Box; Newspaper Clippings relating to Detroit bid for Olympics 1963; Detroit pictures by Dale Fisher book, 1985; Letter from General Motors Chairman Roger B. Smith; Detroit News magazine- The Real Detroit 1961; Invitation to Detroit 250th Birthday, 1951; Detroit, 1968, Olympic Book; Detroit 1972 Olympic Book; Detroit 1990 or 1991 Olympic Festival; 2 Life Magazines 1964; Sports Illustrated 1964. Olympic Games historic sports collection of Frederick C. Matthaei, Jr. Estate of Frederick C. Matthaei, Jr.

Shipping info

- All Shipping is arranged and costs paid by purchaser

-Shipment of Purchased Lots: DuMouchelles is not responsible for the shipment of items. All shipping and related costs are the responsibility of the purchaser. If you are the successful bidder and require an item(s) to be shipped, DuMouchelles can provide you with a list of shipping and moving companies that have no affiliation with our gallery. If hiring a company other than one of those listed below, please advise them that the gallery is not open on Monday.

-Packing/Shipment Quotes: Prospective bidders are encouraged to contact their shippers for packing and transport quotes prior to bidding, and should be aware that these costs may include fees for pick-up, materials, packing, insurance and transport. For your convenience, we have listed those companies below.

SHIPPING COMPANIES (large or small items)

PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email) www.pakmailmichigan.com (website)

PAKMAIL - Derek 586.773.3377 Voice 586.773.3355 fax us516@pakmail.org

CRATERS & FREIGHTERS - Sandy 866.924.5522 voice 586.268.4170 fax detroit@cratersfreighters.com

PAKMAIL - Bob 248.543.3097 voice 248.543.5236 fax quotes@pakmailferndale.com

Handle W/Care Packaging Store - Andy

248.680.0993, mi110packstore@aol.com

MOVERS (FOR VERY LARGE ITEMS, FURNITURE)

JOHN NOSEDA & SON, INC. Moving, Crate & Ship, Storage 586.563.2273 cell 586.203.8175 fax info@movegiant.com

PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email)

WINTERSTEEN TRUCKING, INC Antiques & Fine Art ‘s Kansas based 917.328.0888 Edgar

PLYCON TRANSPORT Mike Email, online ship quotes www.plyconvanlines.com

McCALLUM MOVING 586.776.7898 voice 586.777.4089 fax

GROSSE POINTE MOVING 313.882.4400 voice

ART PACK SERVICES INC. Susan Logan-Ferry 248.478.8946 voice 248.478.9588 fax

Marching Ant Moving - Grand Blanc 810.694.6272, Lake Orion 248.276.4600, Houghton Lake 989.202.4211, services@marchingantmoving.com

FRISBEE MOVING 313.837.0808 voice 313.837.8495 fax

**DuMouchelles does not endorse or recommend any particular business above. Please interview and hire at your own risk.