The fourth auction of postcards in the "Russian enamel". A brief summary
ARTinvestment.RU   20 июня 2016

Sold 69% of the lots and 60% on money. Among the top-лотов — Caucasian card Shmerling, Ryazan and postcards from Pushkin

Monday, June 11, at the auction house "Russian enamel" held already the fourth specialized trades antique cards. Deltiology has not stopped the three-day holidays — however, before the hall got only a fraction of collectors cards, of which, as far as we know the first trades where needed, even extra chairs, in Moscow a huge number. Well, given that the date of the auction it is not surprising that most deltiologists prefer remote Torg — on the phone, online or absentee bids.

the Outcome the statistics confirms this. Of the 204 lots sold (69 % of the proposed 296) bought by absentee rates were 61 lot through the Internet (where it was trading approximately a dozen participants) went 56 lots 37 lots purchased by phone and finally 50 lots bought in the hall. Just rescued more than 850 thousand rubles (60% of the average total estimate).

the Trades were moderately rapidly, albeit without the dizzying auction battles. To recall is bidding for a postcard of Vladimir Mayakovsky on the past filokartisty auction "Russian enamel": a unique instance of a 5.5 times higher than the start and went for a record for all procarcinogen market of 240 thousand rubles. At auction on 11 June, the selection of lots was without such rarities, but here was your top-лоты. For example, a set of 103 postcards with the views of Ryazan different publishers (lot 25) were purchased by the participant via the Internet to start for 58 thousand rubles (estimate for the lot 58-100 thousand rubles).

Players on the phones have bought all the postcards by Oskar Shmerling. — Russian artist of German origin, born and raised in Georgia. In 1910-20-е the Shmerling did popular postcards with a caricature of the Georgian type, reprinted thousands of copies. Set of 24 postcards of the series "Caucasus" (first edition, 1910-е) was bought for 42 thousand RUB when assessing 36-50 thousand RUB (lot 113). Complete set of 35 postcards "former Tiflis" (the Cargo. GIZ and Zach. Otd. SFA, 1920-е. 3-е edition) the start was purchased for 35 thousand rubles (lot 114, estimate 35-50 thousand rubles). And 23 postcards from the same series, "former Tiflis" (NKZ Publication, 1928) was bought by a telephone player for 30 thousand rubles (lot 112, lot estimate 30-50 thousand rubles).

Another top-лотом, despite the estimate only 3-10 thousand RUB., a set of 7 postcards of the series "Months", issued in favor of the Community of SV. Eugene in 1903 (lot 130). These cards, which is a elegant frame with the names of months, almost never occur on filokartisty the market. Three phone player, distance rates and participants in the audience raised the price from the start 10 times — to 30 thousand rubles.

Eight card Illustrations for Eugene Onegin" K. N. Chichagov (edition K. A. Fischer, beg. of XX century, lot 110) was also increased tenfold, starting rating rose from 1 200 to 12 000. Pushkin's theme was continued by a rare collection of 23 picture postcards, dedicated to the poet (all — from the collection of the famous scholar M. A. Savelovskogo): lot 132 was purchased for 20 thousand roubles at the start of the 8 thousand.

the Set of 17 different greeting cards of the early twentieth century (lot 137) in the struggle of the three phones, the Internet and. rose starting from 15 to 38 thousand RUB Lot won one of the telephone participants. Another similar lot — selection of the 29 greetings cards of the early twentieth century (lot 139) — traded from 5 to 26 thousand.

Very well welcomed by collectors of string of postcards with photographic and engraved portraits of members of the Romanov dynasty: all lots were sold, a — above the estimate. The first set of 11 portraits of Grand Dukes and duchesses ("the House of Romanov, lot 186) the struggle of the phone, room and Internet has reached the price of 18 thousand rubles (estimate 3,5–7 thousand rubles.). Won the phone. Portrait of Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich (lot 189) went telephone buyer for 5.5 thousand rubles (estimate 0,7–3 thousand rubles). Portraits of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and Boris Vladimirovich Cyril Vladimirovich (lot 191) phone and Internet traded up to 8 thousand rubles (estimate 1-3 thousand rubles). The lot was purchased online. And postcard "Anna Ivanovna", "Alexander III and Nicholas II" from the series "Portraits from the collection of engravings S. P. Vinogradova (lot 195) went telephone buyer for 4 thousand.

Continued the theme of postcards with portraits of statesmen and public figures — members of the State Duma, Ministers, etc. These rare instances of too high demand, why, and dispersed without a trace. For example, for 4 postcards "Ministers of the Provisional Government" to pay 6.5 thousand rubles (estimate of lot 1-2 thousand rubles). And 18 postcards with portraits of political and public figures, including P. A. Stolypin, P. N. Milyukov, Guchkov and other (lot 205), the player in the hall paid 7.5 thousand rubles (lot estimate 4-6 thousand rubles).

the Next auction "Russian enamel" — traditional monthly auction of Russian and Western art — will be held this week, on Saturday, June 25.

Maria Onuchina, AI