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286 287 288 289 292 291 290 295 296 291. (Brochure) Olympic Re view. Includes the IOC Off icial 293 Bulletin. July, 1940. 32pp., plus 2 color plates and 6 b&w plates, 17.7x24.9cm (7”x9.8”), in German, French and English. Published by the International Olympic Institute, Carl Diem, Berlin. Stif f covers foxed, contents EF. ($100) 294 292. (Autograph) Berlin 1936 Silv er Medal Winner Glenn Cunningham Ink Autograph on American Bank Note Strip 286. Official Commemorative Medal. Goldplated, 36mm. Stadium. of Four American Olympic Committee Pink Fundraising Rev. Torchbearer r., globe in background. Only a small number wer e Stamps for the 1940 Summer Games. Text of Olympic Oath made before the games wer e canceled due to So viet invasion. EF, in later below. 27.9x8.2cm 11”x3.2”). Glenn Cunningham, nicknamed the wooden case. ($250) “Kansas Flyer” was burnt on his le gs at the age of 8 and w as told 287. Set of Official Logo Pins. Goldplated, silvered and bronze, he could never walk normally again. His determination brought 18x24mm. Radiant flame between rings and “1940”. History of him back to walking again, and finally running. He competed in the the canceled Games from award to Tokyo in 1936 to cancelation in 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games, in Berlin he w on silver in 1500 1940, in Finnish. Boxed. EF. ($200) Meters; in 1936 he also was the world record holder in 800 Meters. 288. Commemorative Handkerchief. Silk, blue, green and bro wn With letter of authentication. EF. ($150) design, 26x26cm (10.2”x10.2”). EF. ($100) 289. Group of F our Olympic Bulletins (News Service Issues) ST. MORITZ, 5th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1948 Published by the Organizing Committee. 21x29.6cm (8.3x11.7”), 293. Canadian Olympic Ski Team Contribution Pin. Silvered, red and in French language. No. 1, Oct. 1938, 15pp. Program, stadium, blue enamel, 23mm. Canadian maple leaf within legend. EF. ($100) etc. No. 2, Dec. 1938, 6pp. Olympic Village, 132 events in 1940, 294. Swiss Skating Association Recognition Plate f or its President, marathon course, etc. Nr. 3, January 1939, 8pp. Floating hotel Dr. Sam Wild, Basel. Pewter, 24cm (9.4”). Silvered emblem of the rooms, ticket sales, 4 pages of detailed program by day e vent and Swiss Skating Association affixed in center: female holding skates, hour. Damp stained, bro wning. No. 5, March 1939, 8pp. incl. 2pp. by Huguenin. Surrounded by engra ved German recognition le gend ‑ of ticket sales offices outside of Finland. VF to VF EF. (4 pcs.) for his valuable work during the 1948 St. Moritz Olympic Games. ($400) A few spots, abt. EF. ($350) 290. (Brochure) Olympic News Ser vice Issues by the Or ganizing 295. Colorful Official Olympic St. Moritz Scarf . Cotton, 64x60mm Committee. No. 4, February 1939; No. 5, March 1939, and Nr. 10, (25.2”x24”), made by Stof fels. St. Moritz sun o ver large Olympic October 1939, all 8pp. illustrated, 21x29.6cm (8.3”x11.7”). The rings, “Winter 1948” belo w. “Olympia F oulard. Made in official poster, 2pp. Gymnastics compulsory e xercises, publicity, Switzerland” in corner. Sm. white spot, o.w. EF. ($250) program, tickets, etc. Marginal browning, a few pages sm. chips, 296. Official Invitation to Participate in the Vth Olympic Winter VF. Interesting information. (3 pcs.) ($300) Games in St. Moritz 1948 by the Swiss NOC and the Organizing Committee. 4pp., 21x29.6cm (8.3”x11.7”), in French. Please Bid Early! Signed by both presidents. Lt. crease at top, EF. ($300) 33 298 299 297 301 303 302 300 306 307 304 305 297. (Magazines) Sport and Gymnastics. Gr oup of 5 German 301. Australian Olympic Team Supporter Pin. Ivory‑colored Magazines. Nr.1 and 2, January 1948, 32pp. illus., 21x29.5cm, celluloid, 25mm, blue and red design. Torchrunner surrounded by with articles on the St. Moritz 1948 Winter Olympic Games. Plus legend. EF. ($100) Nr. 7 to 10 , April and May 1948, 16pp. illus. each: previews to 302. Winners Medal f or Olympic Wrestling Trials in Lapua, London Games, torch relay , Soviet expected participation, etc. Finland, 1948. Silver uniface, 43x50mm. Five‑line Finnish award VF‑EF. (5 pcs.) Interesting coverage from a country e xcluded from the legend in laurel wreath. Won by Eino Virtanen, bronze medal 1948 Games. ($150) winner in Berlin 1936. Looped, EF. ($100) 303. Czech Olympic Winner’s Presentation Medal by May or of LONDON, 14th OLYMPIC GAMES, 1948 Prague. Silver, 40mm. View of Hradschin Castle. Re v. 6‑line 298. Participation Medal. Bronze, 50mm, by J. Pinches/B. MacKennal. legend. Presented to all Czech 1948 London medal winner s at a ceremony City view of London o ver legend in three lines, Olympic rings in the city hall by Prague mayor. Toned EF. ($150) below. Rev. Quadriga with triumphant winner dashing left. EF. 304. Nine-Time Gold Medal Winner Paavo Nurmi Art Medal. Cast ($400) white metal, 76mm (3”) unif ace, by Oskar Thiede, Austria. Nurmi 299. French President’s Recognition Medal Pr esented to Olympic running to the right with big strides. Nurmi won 9 gold medals in Fencer Maurice Huet, Epee Fencing Team Gold Medal Winner, athletics in 1920, 1924 and 1928. Thiede won a silver medal in London 1948. Goldplated bronze, 8cm (3.2”), by P . Bouret. Seated nude 1948 with an exhibit of eight sport medals. Possibly this was one of the winner holding laurel wreath. Re v. Sports equipment (soccer , exhibited medals. EF. ($200) rugby, field hockey, discus, etc.), 7 ‑line engraved legend below 305. Female Swimmers Art Plaque. Bronze, 7.6x7.6cm (3”x3”) “A/Maurice Huet/Jeux Olympiques/Londres 1948/Of fert Par/ uniface, by Oskar Thiede, Austria. Two swimmers at start, a third Le Président/De La République” (“T o Maurice Huet/Olympic swimmer seated at edge of pool. A similar plaque was part of Thiede’s Games London 1948 Presented by the President of the [French] silver medal winning exhibition in London 1948. EF. ($150) Republique, translated). EF, tiny rn. Rare. ($500) 306. Commemorative XIVth Olympiad 1948 London Scarf . 300. Staff Badge at Mill End Housing Centr e. Dark red leather with Multicolor silk, 64x70cm (25.2”x27.6”). London landmark gold legend, 50x59mm. Olympic rings over 6‑line legend. Name on and Olympic rings surrounded by flags of participating nations back. VF. ($100) including the Soviet Union (invited but did not attend). Abt. EF. ($200) 307. Large Collection of Pins of a U.S. Fencing Official Dating From Estimates are Minimum 1936 to 1980. The majority is from the 1950’ s and 1960’s with many NOC pins from w orldwide countries, plus man y fencing Bid Amounts event pins. All EF. (Abt. 393 pins) ($750) 34 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 319 318 308. (Brochure) General Rules, Regulations and Pr ogram, in French. 64pp., 12.7x19cm (5”x7”). EF. ($150) 309. (Brochure) General Rules, Regulations and Pr ogram, in Spanish. 64pp., 12.7x19cm (5”x7”). Co vers all events in London. Stiff covers brown spots, contents EF. ($150) 310. (Brochure) Atletismo. Rules and Regulations and Pr ogram for Athletics, in Spanish. 19pp. plus fold‑out chart showing marathon 320 321 322 323 and 50km walk course, 12x19cm (4.7”x7.5”). Abt. EF. ($100) OSLO, 6th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1952 311. (Brochure) Wrestling. Rules, Regulations and Pr ogram in 316. Commemorative Snowflake Pin. Steel, 25x44mm. “Oslo 1952” French. 13pp., 12.7x19cm (5”x7.5”). Lt. bro wning on cover, o.w. and color rings with suspended snowball on crossed skis. EF. ($150) EF. ($100) 317. Official Daily Program, Day 6, F ebruary 19, 1952. 17pp., 312. Programme of Yachting Events Closing Ceremony, Toree 12.9x18cm (5.1”x7.1”), in Norwe gian, French and English. EF . Abbey, Torquay, August 13, 1948, 7pm. 4pp. illustrated, 19x24cm ($125) (7.5”x9.4”). Flags of Greece, Britain, and Helsinki were flo wn 318. Closing Ceremony Official Daily Program, Day 11, F ebruary throughout the ceremony. Creased, VF+. ($100) 24, 1952. 16pp., 12.9x18.1cm (5.1”x7.1”), in Norwe gian, French 313. (Program) Prix des Nations and Closing Cer emony Program, and English. Creased, VF. ($110) August 14, 1948. 21pp., 13.2x20.8cm (5.2”x8.2”). Some results penciled in. Includes list of all 1948 Olympic champions. Lt. HELSINKI, 15th OLYMPIC GAMES, 1952 crease, abt. EF. ($150) 319. Participation Medal. Bronze, 54mm, by K. Räsänen. Stylized 314. 43rd IOC Session in Rome Medal, April 24-30, 1949. Silvered athletes’ heads superimposed over the Olympic Stadium. Rev. Male copper, 48mm, by D. Manetti. Winner on shield held by teammates. and female athletes to left holding torches o ver Olympic rings. EF. ‑ Rev. Italian OC logo over 4 line legend. For the 1956 Olympic Games, ($175) Cortina d’ Ampezzo and Melbourne were selected. EF. Rare. ($350) 320. Press Badge. Bronze, 33x48mm, partially enameled. With yellow‑ 315. First Mediterranean Games in Alexandria, Egypt, 1951. Gold black ribbon, lt. spots. Badge EF. ($300) First Place Winner’s Medal. Goldplated bronze, 60mm. Ancient 321. Modern Pentathlon Technician’s Badge. Bronze, partially Egyptian javelin thrower, outlines of Mediterranean Sea in back. Re v. enameled, 33x48mm. With violet ribbon, inscribed. EF. ($300) Laurel wreath, Olympic rings at top. Small rb. on rev., EF. ($275) 322. Shooting Official’s Badge. Bronze, partially enameled, 33x48mm. With olive brown ribbon, inscribed. EF. ($300) 323. Yachting Technician’s Badge. Bronze, partially enameled, 33x48mm. With dark blue ribbon, inscribed. Elbel S ‑218. EF. Please Bid Early! ($350) 35 324 326 328 325 327 333 330 332 334 335 331 336 324. Pair of So viet Team Pins.