OLYMPIC GAMES MEMORABILIA 1896-2002

Auction 39
Auction closes on Saturday, August 24, 2002


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LONDON, 4th OLYMPIC GAMES, 1908

153. Participant's Badge. Silvered AE, blue enamel, 30mm, by Vaughton. Numbered on back. EF. ($600)

154. Group of 5 Black and White and 2 Color Postcards featuring different views of London 1908 Olympic Stadium; Dorando's Arrival at the Stadium (color), plus Athens 1906, Entry of the Kings of Greece and Great Britain into the stadium. VF to EF. (7 pcs.) ($200)

155. (Brochure). Clay Bird Shooting. Programme, Rules and Conditions of Competition. Published by the British Olympic Council. 8pp., 16.5x24.6cm (6.5"x9.7"). Green covers, creased, inside foxing, VF+. ($275)

c156. Official Program, July 20, 1908. 40pp., 12.4x18.3cm (4.9"x7.2"). Athletics, Archery, Swimming, Fencing, and Wrestling. 100 Meters Freestyle Swimming won by Daniels, USA; Standing Long Jump won by Raymond Ewry, USA. Some results penciled in. Color covers with official poster design, soiled at bottom, contents VF-EF. Very scarce. ($500)

157. (Brochure) The Olympic Games of 1908 in London. A Reply to Certain Criticism; Part 1. A Reply to Certain Charges made by the American Officials, by Theodore A. Cook. Part 2. Official Statement of the Amateur Athletic Association. 60pp., 14.4x22.5cm (5.7"x8.9"). Rebound with original cover, creased, contents VF. Rare. ($200)