OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 38
Auction closes on April 27, 2002


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ANTWERP, 7TH OLYMPIC GAMES, 1920

105. Silver Second Place Winner's Medal. Silver, 60mm, by Dupon. Nude victorious athlete with palm branch and laurel wreath, fame blowing horn. Rev. View of Antwerp. Toned EF. ($3,000)

106. Participation Medal. AE, 60mm, by P. Theunis. Victory crowning victorious athletes. Rev. Flying Victory crowning charioteer in biga. EF, with ball point at top. ($325)

107. Participation Diploma for a Member of the Italian Soccer Team. 74x59cm (29.1"x23.2), designed by Jean Malvaux, printed by Goossens, S.A., Brussels. Helmeted Athena crowning nude victor, equestrian races behind in stadium, Antwerp in background. Signed in ink by Organising Committee President Baillet-Latour. Abt. EF, lined on linen. Scarce diploma. ($2,750)

108. (Brochure) Rowing. Program, Rules and General Regulations, in English Language. 20pp., 4 plates, 12.5x21.7cm (4.9"x8.5"). Blue stiff covers, lt. browning, contents EF. ($200)

109. Official Program. August 26, 1920, Swedish Gymnastics, Swimming and Boxing. 110pp. illus. including advertisements, 13.8x21.2cm (5.4"x8.3"). Swedish Gymnastics in the Olympic Stadium, Swimming (Diving, Swimming) and the Complete Boxing Event Finals, with charts for results. Color covers, VF-EF. Scarce. ($275)

110. (Swedish Report) Bergvall, Erik. De Olympiska Spelen I Antwerpen 1920. Stockholm, 1920. 160pp. illus. throughout, 36x27cm (14.2"x10.6"), in Swedish. Extensive report of the Antwerp Olympic Games in 3 parts with many photos of Olympic events. Linen and gold stamped boards with head of Zeus, corners scuffed, lt. soiling, contents clean. One of the few reports on the Antwerp Games. ($600)

111. IOC Congress in Lausanne Medal, 1921. Silver, 25mm. Lausanne city view. Rev. Laurel and palm branch. Scarce. Looped, with ring. EF. ($150)

112. (Brochure) Protocol of the IOC Session in Rome, April 7-12, 1923. 32pp., 15.6x24.1cm (6.1"x9.5"), in French language. Topics included the winter sports week in Chamonix in 1924, African Games, Los Angeles receives the Games for 1932, etc. Very scarce. ($225)