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329 320. First Mediterranean Games in Alexandria, 1951. Participation 327 Medal. Bronze, 60mm. Ancient Egyptian javelin thrower, map of Mediterranean Sea in back. Rev. Olympic rings and crossed laurel 323 branches. Abt. EF. ($150)

325 OSLO, 6th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1952 312. Official Pass for the Olympics at Empire Stadium, c321. Commemorative Red Leather Compact. 9cm (3.5”). Oslo 1952 Wembley and other Arenas. Blue and white stock paper, Olympic logo in gold on top. Mirror inside top, opens with zipper. 12.6x8.9cm (5”x3.5”). Map of stadium turnstiles on back. Center VF-EF. ($150) crease, taped in back. VF+. Scarce. ($150) c322. Official Souvenir Program of the VIth Olympic Winter Games 313. Closing Ceremony and Prix des Nations Full Press Sessional Pass, in Oslo, 1952. 66pp. illus. Venues, ticket prices, medals, diploma, August 14, 1948, 1:30 p.m., Empire Stadium, Press Seats. Yellow, accommodations, program. Color covers with official poster design. 18.6x8.9cm (7.3”x3.5”). 3 punchholes, lt. crease and discoloration Abt. EF. ($150) at bottom, VF-EF. ($100) 323. Olympia Posten. Olympic Newspaper, February 14-24, 1952. 314. Complete Set of 8 Athletics Tickets, July 30 and 31, August 2-7, Complete set of 10 issues, illustrated, 28.7x43.5 (11.3”x17.1”), 1948. Brown, 11x9cm (4.3”x3.5”). Includes full tickets on August 6 in Norwegian. Bound in half linen and gilt boards. EF. ($200) and 7. Creased, VF-EF to EF. Plus blue Series Tickets cover, VF-EF. (9 pcs.) ($350) , 15th , 1952 315. Ticket. Prix des Nations and Closing Ceremony, August 14, 1948, c324. First Class Olympic Order with Ribbon and Case. Goldplated Empire Stadium Wembley. Purple, 11x8.9cm (4.3”x3.5”). Sm. paper and enameled silver, 52x65mm, made by Tillander. With blue and loss at l., EF. ($75) white neck ribbon, in blue presentation case. EF. Very rare. ($1,750) 316. Olympic Information Sheet. 13pp., 20.5x25.5cm (8.1”x10”). List 325. Athletics Participant’s Badge. Multicolor enamel, AE, 32x48mm. of nations who accepted invitation to participate, detailed program With orange ribbon, inscribed. EF. ($350) for each day, by the hour and by event. Crease, VF-EF. ($100) c326. Fencing Participant’s Badge. Multicolor enameled AE, 32x48mm. 317. (Book) Sportens Litte Jätte. Directory for all Sports in Swedish With purple ribbon inscribed “Miekaliu/Escrime”. EF. ($350) Language. , 1948. 1200pp. illustrated, 12.3x18.7cm 327. Torchbearer’s Plaque. Copper, 40x70mm, by V. Sundquist. (4.8”x7.4”). Includes rules and tips on all summer and winter sports, Radiant Olympic flame between legend and Olympic rings. Abt. EF. plus 94pp. on the Olympic Games from 1896 to 1948, and Winter ($225) Games from 1924 to St. Moritz 1948. Half linen and 328. Commemorative Pictorial Match Cover. Multicolor lithographed boards, stain on cover, contents EF. ($150) brass, 57x38mm. Stadium with Olympic rings. Rev. View of 318. 44th IOC Session in Official Medal, 1949. Silvered bronze, Helsinki from sea, “XV OLYMPIA HELSINKI 1952” on side. With 50mm, by Manetti. Triumphant winner on shield supported by team matchbox. VF. ($100) members. Rev. Legend. EF. ($200) 329. Program. Opening Ceremony, July 19, Olympia Stadion. 319. Uruguay Fourth Time Soccer World Champion Medal, 1950. 3 photographic plates, 13.5x19.3cm (5.3”x7.6”), in Finnish, Silvered AE, 33mm. Jules Rimet Cup and Montevideo stadium French, English and Swedish. Program, list of participating nations, tower, “1924-1928” over Olympic rings, “1930-1950” below. Olympic Hymn, Route of the torch relay, history of the Olympic Looped, EF. ($150) Games. Lilac covers, lt. stain, contents EF. ($100) 24 333

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339. (Brochure) Sowjetische Olympiasieger. Soviet Olympic Winners. Translated into German by E. Schmidt. 1984. 89pp., 341 21 illus. and plates, 13.1x19.8cm (5.2”x7.8”). The Soviet Union 342 participated for the first time in summer Olympic Games in Helsinki, 1952. 334 athletes won 106 medals. 8 chapters in this booklet present 8 gold medal winners and their life and sport accomplishments. Some damp staining on first few pages, o.w. VF-EF. ($125)

330. Fencing Program, July 21-August 1, 1952. 38pp., 14.9x20.8cm CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, (5.9”x8.2”), in Finnish, French, English and Swedish. Orange 7th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1956 covers. Abt. EF. ($90) c340. Silver Winner’s Medal. Silver, 60mm, by C. Affer. Female head 331. Soccer Program, July 28 to August 2, 1952. 14pp., 13.6x19.3cm facing, crowned by Olympic rings, flame in lower r. Rev. Snowflake (5.4”x7.6”), in Finnish, French, English and Swedish. EF. ($90) superimposed on Mount Pomagagnon. Toned EF. ($3,500) 332. Program. Closing Ceremony and Prix des Nations Equestrian 341. Italian NOC Silver Medal Presented to Italian Officials. Silver, Event, August 3, 1952. 33pp., 6 photographic plates, 13.5x19.3cm 30mm, by C. Affer. Female head facing. Rev. Circular Italian NOC (5.3”x7.6”), in Finnish, French, English, and Swedish. Red-brown legend. EF, in original paper wrapper. Rare. ($600) covers, VF-EF, contents EF. ($100) 342. Italian NOC Bronze Medal Presented to Italian Participants. 333. Ticket. Closing Ceremony, August 3, 1952, , As preceding medal but bronze, 30mm. EF. Scarce. ($275) Price $2.00. Orange, 15x8.8cm (5.9”x3.5”). Creased, VF. ($65) c343. Recognition Presentation Cup with Top of the Soviet Team to 334. (Knorr Sports Card Album). Siege Rekorde Sensationen. the Organising . Aluminum, 47.5cm (18.7”) tall. Color Victories, Records, Sensations (transl. from German). Heilbronn view of Moscow Kremlin on medallion with ribbon and laurel (1953). 37pp., 64 b&w photographic prints pasted in, 61x45.5cm branch. Plaque with 5-line Cyrillic legend on base. Ornate top. (24”x18”). Olympic Games 1908-1952, boxing, cycling, 11 pages Cortina was the first the Soviet Union participated of soccer, etc. Stiff covers, VF-EF. Complete and scarce. ($150) in. The Soviet team won their first gold meal in , a sport which 335. (Book) Kozik, Frantisek. Emil Zatopek. , 1954. 75pp. text, they almost exclusively dominated till 1992 - the U.S. team won gold in 1960 in German, and 128 pages of sepia photos of Zatopek, Champion and 1980. Sm. bump inside cup o.w. EF. Important cup. ($1,000) of London 1948 and Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games, 21x27.7cm c344. Award Vase for Medal Winners in Cortina 1956. Cast bronze, (8.3”x10.4”). Orange linen. EF. Interesting book. ($175) 14.5cm (5.7”) tall, 14cm (5.5”) wide. Vase with 2 handles, standing 336. Swedish Team Badge for the Weightlifting World Championship on 3 legs in Ancient Greek tripod form, “CORTINA 1956” legend in Stockholm, 1953. AE, 40x34mm. With Swedish blue-yellow with Olympic rings on side. With carrying handle. Official report ribbon. EF. ($100) th p. 266. Spotty VF-EF. ($1,500) 337. Austria. 60 Anniversary of Restoration of the Modern Olympic c345. Colorful Torch Bearer Patch. Multicolor embroidery and gold Games Pin, 1954. AE, 32mm. Athlete’s head l. surrounded by thread, 8.5x11.2cm (3.3”x4.4”). Hand with flaming torch, Olympic legend. Toned EF. ($125) rings between oak leaves at top. EF. ($125) 338. 60th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Olympic Games and Opening of the Olympic Stadium in Medal, 1954. Bronze, 40mm, by Huguenin. Large Olympic rings. Rev. View of Please Bid Early! stadium. EF, cased (scuffed). ($125) 25 348 346 347

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362 361 360 363 346. Ticket. Figure Skating Free Skating Men, February 1, 1956. 14:30 h, Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio. Pink and yellow, 13x8.5cm (5.1”x3.3”). H.A. Jenkins, USA, won gold. EF, sm. corner crease. ($125) 354. (Brochure) General Regulations. 56pp., 12.3x18.4cm (4.8”x7.2”), 347. Ticket. Figure Skating Pairs, February 3, 1956, 14:30 h, Stadio in English language. Blue stiff cover with white-red-blue stripes. Olimpico del Ghiaccio. Pink and green, 13.6x8.5cm (5.4”x3.3”). EF. ($150) E. Schwartz and K. Oppelt, Austria, won gold. Abt. EF, sm. tear. ($100) 355. Olympic Equestrian Games Official Program. Published by the 348. Ticket. Four-Man Bobsled, February 3, 1956, 8 h, Pista di Bob. Organising Committee. 128pp. illus., 13.1x19.5cm (5.1”x7.6”), in Green and purple, 12.7x8.5cm (5”x3.3”). The Swiss team won gold. Swedish, French and English. Program, list of participants and list Abt. EF. ($100) of horses, etc. Some results noted. Multicolor cover, VF. ($150) 349. Autographed Card by Final Torchbearer and Lighter of the 356. Ticket. Olympic Grand Prix and Closing Ceremony, June 17, Olympic Cauldron, Guido Caroli. B&W, 10.3x14.9cm (4.1”x5.9”). 1956, Olympic Stadium, Price KR 20.-. Blue, 16.4x8cm (6.4”x3.1”). Caroli holding up flaming torch before lighting cauldron. Abt. EF. EF, still attached in Series of Tickets booklet. EF. ($200) ($50) c350. (Brochure) Coca-Cola Olympic Results Chart with Comparison , 16th OLYMPIC GAMES, 1956 of the Winter Olympic Games in Oslo 1952. Foldout in 8 sections, 357. U.S. Olympic Boxing Team Coach’s and Manager’s Badge. 10.4x15.1cm (4.1”x6”) each section. Some results written in. Color Celluloid with blue legend, 65x23mm. EF. Rare. ($200) covers, Coca-Cola ad on back. EF. ($100) c358. Official Czech Glass Pin. Lt. brown, 37mm. Olympic cauldron 351. Official Report. Text in Italian and English. 779pp., illus. in b&w with flame and rings, “Olympic Games – 1956” legend. EF. ($150) and color. Includes information on badges, diplomas, medals, tickets, 359. Swiss Fundraising Pin. Silvered, 29x29mm. With 2 clasps on back, etc., all shown in color. Linen with blue dust jacket. EF. ($750) on red felt. EF. ($150) 360. Cased East German NOC Medal (1956). Meissen white porcelain, STOCKHOLM, 54mm. Color Olympic rings surrounded by Olympic motto and 16th EQUESTRIAN OLYMPIC GAMES, 1956 laurel sprigs. Rev. 6-line East German NOC legend between laurel c352. Bronze Third Place Winner’s Medal in the 1956 Equestrian sprigs. EF. In green leatherette case lined with green velvet. ($200) Games. Bronze, 49mm, by J. Sjösvärd/V. Falireus. Rider on 361. Dutch Hockey Team Plaque. Silvered, partially enameled, mounted horseback l., from the frieze of the Parthenon. Rev. Torch and on wood, 21.5x26cm (8.5”x10.2”). Silvered hockey player medal Olympic rings. Only three events were held during these Equestrian affixed on silvered plaque, “Netherlands Olympic Hockey Team Games, single and team. This is one of 12 bronze medals. EF. Very rare. 1956” over color logo of Dutch Hockey Federation. VF-EF. Rare. Minimum Bid ($14,000) ($250) c353. Large Official Opening Ceremony Flag Top with the Logo of 362. Official’s Patch. Dark blue wool, 12.5x14cm (4.9”x5.5”). Stockholm 1956 Equestrian Games. Brass, 9.9x21cm (3.9”x8.3”). Embroidered color rings above “Olympic Games/1956/Official” in Each of the 29 participating nations flag bearers carried this 3 lines. EF. Scarce. ($200) brass logo on the top of the flags during the Opening Ceremony. 363. Blue Ceramic and Gilt Ashtray. 70mm. Featuring in center Very beautiful logo of a horseman, after a frieze on the Parthenon Temple Melbourne Olympic 2 Shilling stamp with Nov. 25 cancellation. in . EF, partial toning. Very rare. ($1,750) Unusual souvenir. EF. ($75) 26 370

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373. Commemorative Wooden Salt and Pepper Shakers. Painted 382 wood, 16.7cm (6.6”), made in Japan. With label “SOUVENIR VIII WINTER OLYMPICS SQUAW VALLEY 1960”. EF. ($150) 381 374. Identity Card and Official Credential of a West German NOC Official, and Invitation to a Reception for the German Team, 364. Official Souvenir Opening Ceremony Program, Main Stadium, 1, 1960 in San Francisco, Admission to International Night, November 22, 1956. 33pp. illus., 21.6x27.8cm (8.5”x11”). Incl. February 27, 1960, in Reno; Plus Honorary Card to the Opening of torch relay, venues, etc. Lt. creases, VF-EF. ($100) the 55th IOC Session in , 1959. All EF. (5 pcs.) ($350) 365. (Magazine) Melbourne Olympic Games 1956. 48pp. profusely 375. Arena Daily Ticket, February 25, 1960. Prize $15.00. Red, blue illus., 24.5x24.5cm (9.6”13.6”), published by the Australian and white, 4.9x10cm (1.9”x3.9”). EF. ($150) National Travel Association. Incl. Program, venues, Olympic village. 376. Valley Daily Ticket, February 22, 1960, Price $7.50. Red, blue and Color covers, stains, contents VF-EF. ($100) white, 5x9cm (2”x3.5”). EF. ($125) 366. (Book) Lipniacki, W. and Miller, A. Od Aten De Melbourne 377. Valley Daily Ticket, February 24, 1960. Price $7.50. Red, blue and 1896-1956. From Athens to Melbourne 1896-1956, in Polish. white, 5x9cm (2”x3.5”). EF. ($125) , 1957. 206pp., 12.5x17.3cm (4.9”x6.8”). Results from all 378. Valley Daily Ticket. February 26, 1960. Price $7.50. Red, blue and summer and winter games through 1956. Linen, VF. ($100) white, 4.9x8.9cm (1.9”x3.5’). Abt. EF. ($125) 367. Movie Poster. Jim Thorpe – All American. Starring Burt Lancaster. Black and white, 35.7x91.3cm (14.1”x35.9”). Movie ROME, 17th OLYMPIC GAMES, 1960 about the American Indian Jim Thorpe who lost his medals he won in 379. Official Torch. Bronzed aluminum, 39.5cm (15.5”). Designed Stockholm due to amateur clause. Folded three times, VF+. ($350) by Professor Maiure and his team from the National of Archeology in Naples. The design is based on drawings of torches SQUAW VALLEY, 8th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1960 on ancient ceramics. EF. ($6,000) 368. Edelweiss Pin. Silvered, rings in color, 32x43mm. Edelweiss flower c380. National Olympic Committee Badge. Bronze, goldplated double over legend and Olympic rings. EF. ($150) laurel leaf wreath, 45x51mm. “C.N.O.” on dark purple enameled bar. c369. Small Official Logo Pin. Silvered, blue-white-red enamel, EF. ($575) 15x17mm. EF. ($100) 381. Press Badge. AE, 37x47mm. “STAMPA” on salmon-enameled bar. 370. Finnish Gold Fundraising Pin. Gold, 9x9mm. Olympic rings over EF. ($350) “1960”. EF. ($75) 382. Commemorative Torchbearer Medal, 1960. Silver, 40mm, by c371. Colorful Commemorative Ceramic Beer Stein. 13.5cm (5.3”) Merzagora. Torchbearer with flaming Rome torch. Rev. Tree, rings tall. Skiers on mountains over Squaw Valley between “Winter and legend below. Toned EF. ($125) Olympics 1960/Squaw Valley, California”. Large skier forming c383. German Olympic Shooting Trials in Hannover, 1960. handle. EF. ($175) Champion’s Badge. Goldplated AE, 39x47mm, partially c372. Commemorative Ski Boot Key Chain. Colorful leather boot, enameled, with red-white ribbon and 5-line bar with Olympic rings. 39x24mm. “Olympic Games 1960” on sides. EF. ($150) The champion also won gold in Rome, Small-Bore Rifle, Prone. EF. ($175) 27