Memorabilia. 1896 Athens commemorative medal in bronze, 28mm, by Houtopoulos, showing view of Olympic stadium on one side and other with "OLYMPIC GAMES" and laurel wreath over “776 X 1896”, looped at top, the medal was to be worn and is the first collector’s pin, some toning, fine and scarce. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 220.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
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Lot No: 30085
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1896 Athens commemorative medal in gilt bronze, 28mm, by Houtopoulos, showing view of Olympic stadium on one side and other with "OLYMPIC GAMES" and laurel wreath over “776 X 1896”, looped at top, the medal was to be worn and is the first collector’s pin, some wear to the gilt and someone has added their initials in metal inside the wreath, fine and scarce. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Jun-14-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 30086
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"Greece during the Olympic Games of 1896, Panhellenic Illustrated Album," (translation) in Greek, 31x43cm, 384 pages, red hardback binding ornate black and gold design, front cover is loose with some damage to spine, gold leaf edge, a rare and interesting book (Image)