Auction Details
With the Olympic season finally upon us again, RR is pleased to host another auction honoring the worldwide Games. With nearly 200 lots, the sale opens with two extreme rarities—winner's medals from the 1896 Olympic Games at Athens, the first modern Olympiad. The catalog chronicles Olympics past and present, with a wide selection of relay torches, winner's medals, participation medals, and Olympic ephemera.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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6021Paris 1924 Summer Olympics Participation MedalRR Auction
Decidedly clean example of a participation medal issued for the Paris 1924 Summer Olympics. Bronze, 55 mm, 72 gm, by Raoul Benard. The front features
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
6024Amsterdam 1928 Summer Olympics Official ReportRR Auction
Rare book: The Ninth Olympiad, being the Official Report of the Olympic Games of 1928 celebrated at Amsterdam. Amsterdam: J. H. de Bussy, Ltd. Hardcov
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
6034Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics FlagRR Auction
Massive fabric Olympic pennon flag that was flown during the Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics, measuring 178Ë in length (roughly 15
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
6039Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics TorchRR Auction
Official 1936 Berlin Olympics torch, comprised of steel, measuring 10.5Ë in length and 6Ë at its widest point, manuf
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
6041Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics Participation MedalRR Auction
Participation medal issued for the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics. Bistre brown bronze, 70 mm, 114 gm, by Otto Placzek. The front depicts five athletes,
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00