OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 38
Auction closes on April 27, 2002


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BARCELONA, 25TH OLYMPIC GAMES, 1992

462. Silver Second Place Medal. Silver, 70mm, by X. Corbero. Victory seated above stadium. Rev. Barcelona logo of jumping athlete over Olympic Rings. Although IOC rules call for inscription of event on winner's medals, the Barcelona medals were not inscribed. VF-EF, rubbing obv., tiny rns. on rev. With ribbon in Olympic colors. ($4,000)

463. Official Torch. Chrome-plated aluminum, 65cm (23.6") tall, designed by André Rich. "XXV Olympiad Barcelona 1992" legend and Barcelona emblem goldplated on stem. Impressive torch. EF. ($3,500)

464. Participation Medal. Burnished copper, 70mm, by X. Corbero. Spanish legend in four lines over Barcelona Olympic emblem, a stylized jumping athlete. Rev. Spiral and elongated bolt of lightning. In original pouch. EF. ($175)

465. Volunteer's Medal. AE, 70mm. Legend over logo. Rev. Spiral over legend. Line on both sides. EF, in original pouch. ($175)

466. Commemorative Russian Pocket Watch for Barcelona 1992. Steel, 50mm, by Molnija, Soviet Union. Barcelona color logo on top. Rev. Intricate scroll design. With chain. EF. ($125)

467. German Team Shirt. Red and white nylon, by Adidas. With German patch on front. EF. ($150)

468. Official Report. Text in English. 4 vols., 459, 431, 427 and 455pp. illus. Linen. EF. (4 vols.) ($575)