OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 38
Auction closes on April 27, 2002


Ingrid O'Neil
PO Box 872048
Vancouver WA 98687 USA
Tel. (360) 834-5202
Fax (360) 834-2853
Email: auction@ioneil.com

Auction home | bidsheet

LOS ANGELES, 10TH OLYMPIC GAMES, 1932

154. Silver Second Place Winner's Medal. Silver, 55mm, by Cassioli. Victory seated above stadium. Rev. Winner carried by jubilant athletes. Toned EF. ($4,500)

155. Press Badge. AE, 39x39mm. With yellow-red ribbon. EF. ($450)
156. German Silver Medal Winner's Badge Presented by German Olympic Committee. Silvered AE, 22mm. EF. Rare. ($300)

157. Commemorative Car Plaque. Bronzed WM, 11x6.7cm (4.3"x2.6"). Large Olympic rings surrounded by "X. OLYMPIAD-LOS ANGELES 1932" and Olympic motto. VF-EF. ($225)

158. Large Discus Thrower Wallhanging. Black silk-style fabric, 85.5x107.5cm (33.7"x42.3"). Large golden discus thrower on podium with "X OLYMPIAD 1932 LOS ANGELES". Golden tassels at bottom. EF. Rare. ($2,500)

159. Large Commemorative Wool Blanket with 1932 Los Angeles Label. Cream with yellow and orange stripes, 1.98x1.01m (78"x39.8"). With 73x55mm color label "Genuine Olympiad Blanket 1932. Pendleton Woolen Mills, Portland, Oregon, USA." EF. ($350)

160. Group of 7 B&W Press Photos. 25.3x20.7cm (10"x8.1"). Track and Field (3), Cycling (2), Equestrian, Swimming (2), Yachting (2), Rowing, Shooting and Fencing, Closing Ceremony (2), the Olympic Village and the Diploma. Abt. EF to EF. (17 pcs.) Interesting group. ($550)

161. Photo of the Olympic Games Band and Chorus Presented in Appreciation for Participation in the Chorus by the Director of Music. 43x20.2cm. Photo of Chorus and Band of the Xth Olympic Games. EF, in original small mailing tube with stamps, sent by H. Wm. Roberts, Director of Music. ($150)

162. (Brochure) Information for Official Olympic Groups and Press Prepared and Issued by the Organising Committee. 56pp., 11.8x19.2cm (4.6"x7.6"), in English, French, German and Spanish. Information for participants arriving in the Olympic Village, the press, IOC, on credentials, accommodation, transportation, etc. Sm. paper loss on back cover, o.w. abt. EF. ($100)

163. (Book) Olympia 1932. The Olympic Games in Los Angeles and Lake Placid 1932. Published by German Sports Association. 96pp. illus., 14.4x21.9cm (5.7"x8.6"), in German. Report and results of 1932, history of games and previous games results. Covers taped, contents VF. ($100)

164. Official Report. Published by the Organising Committee. 815pp. illus., in b&w and color, many color plates. Orange and black linen, embossed pictorial covers, scuffed, contents clean. ($650)