OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 38
Auction closes on April 27, 2002


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PARIS, 8TH OLYMPIC GAMES, 1924

115. Paris 1924 Participation Medal. AE, 55mm, by R. Bernard. City view of Paris over French legend in three lines. Rev. Victory with laurel wreaths crowning victorious athletes. VF, rb, scs. obv. ($275)

116. Participation Medal. As preceding medal but "Boxing Team" engraved on obverse, name (J. Lefkovich, American boxing team) erased. Cleaned EF, rn. ($275)

117. Participant's Badge. AE, 34x42mm. Red enamel, rings in color. Numbered on back. EF. ($375)

118. American Olympic Team Contributor Button. Blue and red celluloid, 22mm. EF. ($175)

119. Swiss Team Pin. Silvered, 25mm. EF. ($175)

120. (Brochure) Deportes Athleticos. Athletics Rules, Regulations and Program. 27pp., 13.2x21.5cm (5.2"x8.5"), in Spanish language. Stiff gray covers. EF. ($200)

121. (Brochure) Rugby. Rules, Regulations and Program. 22pp. 12.2x21cm (4.8"x8.3"), in French language. Stiff covers, marginal browning, contents EF. ($225)

122. Official Program. Fencing, July 13, 1924, Reunions 201 and 202, Stade Olympique de Colombes (Annexe). 10pp., 22x27cm, in French. Includes list of all fencing participants by nation. Blue-red covers with Olympic salute design, lt. browning, contents EF. ($200)

123. (Brochure) Protocol of the IOC Session in Paris, June 25 to July 12, 1924, and Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Modern Olympic Games. 31pp., 15.6x23.8cm (6.1"x9.4"), in French. Topics included art competition, South American Games, female participation, reduction of Olympic events, African Games, 1928 Amsterdam Olympiad, etc. Crease, VF-EF. Scarce. ($225)

124. Pair of Original B&W Photos of the British and Czech Gymnastics Teams. 17.7x13cm and 16.5x11.6cm. Abt. EF. (2 pcs.) ($250)

125. Group of Three Photographic Postcards. Nr. 182: Wilheme, French Track and Field athlete; Nr. 346: Géo André Swears the Olympic Oath; and Nr. 385: the Prince of Galles congratulates French sprinter A. Mourlon. VF-EF. (3 pcs.) ($150)

126. Official Report. Text in French. 852pp. illus. Report on the Paris 1924 Games. Includes the report of the first Olympic Winter Games in Chamonix, pages 643 to 838. Large folio. Blue embossed linen gilt with leather spine, scuffed, contents VF-EF. ($1,100)