Official Daily Programme of the third day (15th July 1908), minor cover faults, fine and scarce (Image)

Official programme for the Marathon, July 24th, the famous race in which Dorando Pietri was disqualified for being helped across the line, front cover with tear and peripheral damage, otherwise fine and scarce (Image)

Johnny Hayes SIGNED picture postcard of himself, winner of the Marathon (after Dorando Pietri was disqualified for being helped across the line), signed on a US vignette for the Games, very fine (Image)

British Olympic Committee vignette colour trial in orange for the Franco-British Exhibition in imperf. vertical strip of three, some creasing, scarce (Image)

1908 Franco-British Exhibition, group of 10 different picture postcards of the exhibition, two with “FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION / LONDON” and one with “BALLYMACLINTON / SHEPHERDS BUSH EXHIBITION” cds, and three depicting the stadium (Image)

Participation medal die trial, 50mm, bronzed, showing the quadriga on one side and a blank reverse, some spots of abrasion (Image)

Danish Team stick-pin, 18mm, silver, showing Olympic rings above “1948” bordered by wreath, toned (Image)

Czech Equestrian team qualification stick-pin, 12x14mm, gilt, horse-shoe shaped showing horse jumping fence, with “BRATISLAVA 5-6.VI.1948” around border and Olympic Rings at bottom, fine (Image)

“The Bob Mathias Story” film poster, 71x55cm, a 1954 film by Francis Lyon about an athlete who won gold in the Decathlon at the 1948 and 1952 Games, showing him and his wife (who played themselves in the film), several folds and some creasing (Image)

Ovomaltine posters from 1948 (in German), 1952 (in French) and 1960 (in Italian), 49x70cm, each with black and white images taken from the corresponding Games with captions, fine (Image)

Pennant, 19x10cm, felt, showing Games logo above Olympic Rings, very fine (Image)

Spoon, 116mm, silvered with Games logo at the top, very fine (Image)

Wrestling: Booklet “Series Tickets” with six tickets all with different dates, July 30 to August 6, scarce (Image)

“Olympic Games 1948 / July 29 Wembley Aug 14” meter mark on envelope, very fine (Image)

ADDED TO 115389 1948 London. Finnish Olympic machine cancel with inscription “MUISTAKAA / OLYMPIAKERAYSTA” (Finnish) and “KOM IHAG / OLYMPIANSAMLINGEN” (Swedish) on commercial envelope, reduced at right and missing the stamp, still good example of this scarce cancel (Image)

Group of 20 covers/cards with GB 1948 Olmpics frankings, with 11 USED DURING THE GAMES incl. one on the day of the opening ceremony, four with Wembley Olympic machine cancels and one with a Swiss Winter Olympics mixed franking, fine group

TORCH RELAY: 1948 Greek souvenir torch relay card with two stamps tied by Olympia cancels used on different days, July 11th & July 16th, fine (Image)