Olympics
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Categories AGON Gallery - Olympics
We offer nice articles in the following categories: Magazines, Medals, Official Reports, Participation Badges, Poster and Specials ... for collectors [more]
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Medals
Olympic Games Paris 1924
Silver plated medal on occasion of the Olympic Games in Paris 1927 with inscription "VII Olympiad Paris Colombes". Back side reads "Colombes Sport Francais 1924". Silver plated bronze, 2,8x2 cm. Very rare medal, silvering with abrasion. Condition: A-. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]German Olympic Games 1930 1932 Winner medal
For the 3rd place at the 3rd German "Kampfspiele" in Breslau. Bronze (weight: 130 Gramm), 7.8x6.3. Very rare!! These Games were a substitute for the Olympic Games of 1920 and 1924, where the German Nation was not allowed to participate. As they were so successful they were carried on up to 1934. size 2.7x1.8cm. EF. Condition: A. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]Olympic Games Moskow 1980. Winner medal
Official winner medal for coming first at the Weight Lifting World Cup during the Olympic Games in Moscow 1980. Gilt bronze with multicolour silk ribbon. 5,1x5,1 cm. Due to reasons of time, the world Cup took place at the same time as the Olympic Games did, i.e. the Olympic Champions were World Champions, too and received this medal from IWF. Condition: A. (Freightweight ca. 0 kg) [more]
Magazines
Newspaper: "Hannoversches Tageblatt" from 9.8.1936
Original German Newspaper "Hannoversches Tageblatt" from 9.8.1936 with the German titles "German Women's Relay Team - Gold Medal!" and others. The attractive front page is in 2 colours, the newspaper is complete and attractively framed in a dark stained wooden frame behind glass (34x48 cm). The paper shows signs of folding and yellowing in the middle. Condition: B. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]German Newspaper: "Mühlheimer Zeitung" 1936
Original German Newspaper "Mühlheimer Zeitung", special edition from 14.8.1936. with the German title: "2 Gold Medals for German riders!". The 36x53 cm front page shows folding marks and yellowing, and is framed behind glass in a dark stained wooden frame.Cond. II.(GERMAN). Condition: B. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]
Official Reports
Olympic Games 1948. Official Report St.Mortiz
"Rapport Génèral sur les V.Jeux Olympiques d'hiver St.-Moritz 1948". Size 17x25 cm, paperback, 78 pages, very rare! Very nice Copy. (FRENCH). Condition: B. (Freightweight ca. 0,25 kg) [more]Olympic Games 1912. Official report in English
V Olympiad. Official Report of the Olympic Games in Stockholm 1912. Official report from the Swedish organisation committee. In English from Edward Adams-Ray. Very sought after edition. size 17x25 cm, 1117 pages, approx. 500 b/w photos, .Cover stained and, one spines a little bit split ! (ENGLISH). Condition: C-. (Freightweight ca. 3 kg) [more]Olympic Games 1932. Official report Los Angeles
Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932. Official Report of the OC. (ENGLISH). Size 24x31 cm, 814 pages clothbound with circa 1000 b/w photos. Cover little bit rubbed, with some spots. Inside good copy Condition: C. (Freightweight ca. 4,15 kg) [more]
Participation Badges
Participation Badge: Olympic Games Sapporo 1972
Official badge"Team Official" . Silver plated bronze with coloured enameled motif and Olympic Rings and silk ribbon. Size 6.1x3.8 cm, --small signs of usage Condition: A-. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]Participation badge: Olympic Winter Games 1976
Official Badge for the "Bundesheer" (Austrian Army). Stainless steel with red and yellow enamel, size 5.8x3 cm. With original mounted leather clip. 10x3 cm. The leather clip was used to fix the badge at the press buttons of the thick army uniform jackets because needles would have bent when trying to stick them throught the thick cloth. Extremely rare with leather clip. Condition: A. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]Participation badge: Olympic Games 1912
Athletes badge, "Olympiska Spelen Stockholm 1912" bronze, size 3.8x2.5cm. EF. Condition: A. (Freightweight ca. 0,05 kg) [more]
Poster
Olympic Games Stockholm 1956. Official Poster
French advertisement poster "Jeux Equestres de la XVIeme Olympiade 1956 Stockholm 10 - 17 June". Design by "John Sjövörd (1890-1958). 101 x 62 cm. The Equestrian Games took place at Amsterdam since there was the horse pest in Melbourne, where the rest of the Games took place. Mounted and glued on wood, 3 small defect otw. A good item!! Condition: C. (Freightweight ca. 2 kg) [more]Olympic Winter Games 1948 Participants Diploma
Official participation Diploma for the Olympic Winter Games St. Moritz 1948 with imprint "V. Jeux Olympiques d´Hiver Saint-Moritz 1948. Diplome Mr.Halvor Arnesen Chef Technique Norwege". With original signature of IOC president Edström. Framed, 44x31,5 cm. Slightly red discoloration Condition: C. (Freightweight ca. 2 kg) [more]
Specials
Olympic Games London 1948. Official Torch
Original Olympic Torch: engraved ""XIVth Olympiad 1948. Olympia to London with Thanks to the Bearer" made of aluminium. height 41 cm, small signs of usage, Condition: C. (Freightweight ca. 6 kg) [more]Olympic Games Helsinki 1952. 3 D - Album
Stereo-view album with 120 b/w stereophotos about the Olympic Games 1952 in Helsinki. in original golden punched linen case. With metallic stereoviewglasses. Some spots on the cover. With dust jacket. Very rare!!! VF Condition: B. (Freightweight ca. 1 kg) [more]Olympic Games 1956. Stockholm Big brass plate
Large Official Commemorative Equestrian Brass Plate. 30 cm in diameter with relief lettering. "XVI. Olympiadens Ryttartävlingar Stockholm 1956". A fine, rare piece, From the estate of the German Silvermedalwinner in Stockholm Anneliese Küppers (1929-2010). Condition: A. (Freightweight ca. 0 kg) [more]
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