OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 37
Auction closes on Dec 08, 2001


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LAKE PLACID, 13th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1980

c571. 1979-1980 Sports Emmy Award. Presented to the Cameraman and his Colleagues at ABC TV for Outstanding Work at the Lake Placid Olympic Winter Games. Goldplated metal, 39cm (15.4") tall. Winged female upholding sphere standing on globe, engraved award legend on side. Photo on cover. EF. Rare. ($5,500) Images: 1

c572. Commemorative "XIII Winter Olympic Games 1980 Skater" Decanter. Multicolor bisque porcelain, 34cm (13.4") tall, by Cyrus Noble. Female skater before Olympic flame, base surrounded by Olympic events, Olympic legend behind torch. EF. ($125) Images: 1

c573. U.S. Ski Team Bisque Porcelain Decanter. Multicolor, 13.6x11.3cm (4.9"x4.6"), by Ski Country. Female Downhill Skier. Sold to raise funds for the American ski team in Lake Placid 1980. EF. ($125) Images: 1

c574. Mascot Roni the Raccoon. Multicolor cloth, 36.5cm (14.4") tall. Gray head, VF-EF. ($125) Images: 1

c575. Bart Forbes Commemorative Set of Art Prints in Honor of the XIII Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid. Multicolor, 28x35.6cm (11"x14"). Represented are ski jump, bobsled, figure skating pairs and slalom, flags of participating nations at top. EF, in portfolio, lt. browning. ($75) Images: 1 2 3 4

576. United States Olympic Book 1980. 272pp., profusely illus. in color. Extensive report on the Lake Placid Winter Games, the VIII Pan American Games San Juan Puerto Rico, and Moscow 1980 which was boycotted by the United States. Photos of all to be U.S. team members by event. Pictorial hard covers, EF. Scarce. ($150)