Paul Calle

A Group Of 3 Apollo 11 Postal Covers With Original Mission Sketches, Signed 

Found at Sothebys, New York
Space Exploration, Lot 160
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2018
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Calle, Paul
A GROUP OF 3 APOLLO 11 POSTAL COVERS WITH ORIGINAL MISSION SKETCHES, SIGNED 
3 sketches, pencil on paper envelopes, 9 ⅝ by 6 ¼ inches, each signed "Paul Calle" and numbered "1/6" in pencil, with "First Man on the Moon" stamp cancelled "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE", Moon Landing postmark dated July 20, 1969, and Washington, D.C. postmark, dated September 9, 1969. 
Ex Paul Calle Collection

Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.

The work A Group Of 3 Apollo 11 Postal Covers With Original Mission Sketches, Signed  by Paul Calle was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in November 2018. It achieved a price of USD 4,750.00 (€ 4,195.00), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Paul Calle - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Carrying Place, which sold at auction in November 2018 for USD 16,250.00 (€ 14,351.32).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit A Group Of 3 Apollo 11 Postal Covers With Original Mission Sketches, Signed  von Paul Calle kam im November 2018 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 4.750,00 (€ 4.195,00) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Für andere Arbeiten von Paul Calle mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Carrying Place beobachtet, die im November 2018 für USD 16.250,00 (€ 14.351,32) versteigert wurde.

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