RR Auction: Olympics Memorabilia

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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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Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics Torch Holder6083 - Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics Torch Holder
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Mountable wooden display holder for a Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics torch, 5.5˝ x 31.25˝ x 5.75˝, wi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics Poster6084 - Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics Poster
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Official color 28.5 x 40.5 poster for the Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics, designed by Takashi Kono. The iconic poster features the emblem for the games
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Munich 1972 Summer Olympics Torch Holder6085 - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics Torch Holder
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Mountable wooden display holder for a Munich 1972 Summer Olympics torch, 5.5˝ x 33˝ x 8.25˝, with u
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Munich 1972 Summer Olympics Participation Medal6086 - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics Participation Medal
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Participation medal issued for the Munich 1972 Summer Olympics. Steel, 49 mm, 144 gm, by Fritz Konig. The front depicts the Munich Games emblem over t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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IOC Badge of Office Presented to Dr. Berthold Beitz6087 - IOC Badge of Office Presented to Dr. Berthold Beitz
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Very rare gold-tone International Olympic Committee (IOC) badge of office, 67 gm, 51 mm; the front is embossed with the Olympic rings and a laurel wre
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Munich 1972 Summer Olympics ABC Sports Banner6088 - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics ABC Sports Banner
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Original bright yellow 69˝ x 45˝ cloth banner used by ABC Sports for broadcasts during the Munich 1972 Summer Olympi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Torch Holder6089 - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Torch Holder
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Mountable wooden display holder for the Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics torch, 5.5˝ x 34.5˝ x 8.25˝,
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Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Silvered Bronze Participation Medal6090 - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Silvered Bronze Participation Medal
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Participation medal issued for the Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics. Silvered bronze, 50 mm, 32 gm, by W. Pichl. The front depicts the Innsbruck Olympic
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Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Media Badge6091 - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Media Badge
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Press badge from the Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics, measuring 30 mm x 58 mm, prominently featuring emblem of the Games and the text: "XII. Oly...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Torch6092 - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Torch
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Extremely rare official 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics torch, constructed of aluminum alloy and steel, measuring 29˝ in length and 8.
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Poster Signed by the USA Bobsled Team6093 - Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics Poster Signed by the USA Bobsled Team
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Official color 23 x 32.5 poster for the Innsbruck 1976 Winter Olympics, signed in black felt tip by the entire 1976 USA Bobsled Team, including: James
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Torch Holder6094 - Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Torch Holder
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Mountable wooden display holder for a Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics torch, 5.5˝ x 30˝ x 6.5˝, with
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Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Silver Winner's Medal with Case6095 - Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Silver Winner's Medal with Case
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Unawarded winner's medal issued for the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics. Silver, 60 mm, 154 gm, by Giuseppe Cassioli, Ottawa. The front, inscribed...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics (2) Badges6096 - Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics (2) Badges
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Two official badges issued for the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics: A media badge, measuring 29 mm x 57 mm, featuring the red emblem of the games at t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Sword6097 - Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics Sword
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Limited edition official ceremonial Wilkinson sword made for the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics. The cross-guard measures 8″
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Edwin Moses Signed Team USA Singlet6098 - Edwin Moses Signed Team USA Singlet
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Lightweight Nike Team USA racing singlet signed on the front in black felt tip by Olympic champion Edwin Moses, who adds "400, 47.62 WRâ
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Torch Holder6099 - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Torch Holder
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Mountable wooden display holder for a Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics torch, 5.5˝ x 32.5˝ x 7.25˝,
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Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Winner's Diploma6100 - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Winner's Diploma
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Official winner's diploma from the Lake Placid 1980 Winter Games, one page, 11.75 x 13.75, with blue lower border and upper border consisting of...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Torch6101 - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics Torch
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Appreciably rare 1980 Lake Placid Olympics torch, comprised of bronze-colored leather and metal, measuring 28.5˝ in length and 8.5[x=
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Lake Placid 1980 (2) IOC Session Badges6102 - Lake Placid 1980 (2) IOC Session Badges
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Two official nickel-silver badges from the 82nd International Olympic Committee session held in Lake Placid in 1982, on the occasion of the XIII Olymp
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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