55 56 56 57 59 62 58 60 63 61 65 66 64 61. Albertville 1992 Winter. Boxed Participation Medal. Chrome- 55. Sapporo 1972 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Bronze, plated steel, 68mm, by R. Mayot. Albertville Olympic emblem 60mm, by S. Fukuda. Sapporo Olympic emblem. Rev. Two large within French and English legend. Rev. Star symbol over Alps and arrows attached to stylized athlete. EF, in acrylic case. ($800) Olympic rings within French legend. EF, in original box. ($775) 56. Innsbruck 1976 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Silvered 62. Lillehammer 1994 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Copper, AE, 50mm, by W. Pichl. Innsbruck Olympic emblem on ice crystals 66x76mm, by M. Kleppan. Pictograms of sporting events, within German legend. Rev. Bergisel ski jump, panorama of ice crystals and Lillehammer Olympic emblem over Olympic rings. Innsbruck and Austrian Alps in background. Unevenly toned EF, in Rev. Modernistic ice crystal design with sports pictograms. EF, original box. Very scarce in this condition. ($400) toning, in original wooden case. ($400) 57. Lake Placid 1980 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Nickel- 63. Nagano 1998 Winter. Boxed Participation Medal. Bronze, 60mm. silver, 76mm, by M. Jovine. Modern relief views of the nine winter Nagano logo over legend. Rev. Wooded mountainside. EF, in box sports. Rev. Lake Placid Olympic emblem surrounded by the words with gilt logo. ($375) of the Olympic oath in four concentric circles. EF, cased. ($375) 64. Salt Lake City 2002 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Bronze 58. Sarajevo 1984. Very Large Cast Participation Medal. Case plaque, 49x89mm, by O.T. Tanner. “Light the Fire Within” motto bronze, 95x103mm (3.7”x4.1”), by Nebosja Mitric. Stylized and Salt Lake City 2002 logo on Utah’s famous arch, mountain “Sarajevo 84” above logo. One of 100 medals made for presentation view in back. Rev. Three athletes dashing out of mountain between to high dignitaries. Cased. EF, uneven toning. Very rare. ($2,500) legend and Olympic rings. EF, cased, in linen bag with circular 59. Sarajevo 1984 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Bronze, leather logo. ($375) 60x66mm uniface, by N. Mitric. Stylized “Sarajevo 84”, within circle, 65. Torino 2006 Winter. Boxed Participation Medal. Silvered bronze, above Sarajevo Olympic emblem. EF, in presentation box. ($600) 39mm. Logo. Rev. Olympic rings over motto. In circular color 60. Calgary 1988 Winter. Cased Participation Medal. Bronze, 64mm, cardboard, within clear round box. EF. ($350) by C. Martens. Calgary Olympic emblem, stylized snowflake 66. Torino 2006 Winter. Boxed Bronze Participation Medal. design. Rev. Olympic motto under panorama of Calgary and Rocky As preceding medal but bronze, presented to officials. With circular Mountains. Unc., in presentation case. ($375) cardboard, within clear round box. EF. ($400) 8 79 80 82 81 77 73 73. Handball Trophy of Third International Handball Championship, July 1958, Messkirch/Baden, Germany. Bronzed spelter, 47cm (18.5”) tall. Handball player holding ball up high on two-tier marble base with silver plaque inscribed in 4 lines. Abt. EF. ($450) OLYMPIC AND SPORTS SCULPTURES c74. Sculpture of a Young Boxer. Spelter, colored, 47cm (18.7”) tall, c67. Antwerp 1920. “Victory!” Gold Medal Winner’s Trophy. Cast by Louis Moreau, France (ca. 1880). Young boxer in boxing pose, bronze and marble, 36.5cm (14.4”) tall, by M. Grandmoulin. his boxing gloves on ground. Mounted on red-marbled round plinth Victorious nude athlete holding up his laurel wreath standing with small description panel. EF. ($1,750) on round base, inscribed “Victoire!”, signature of artist and c75. Bronze Sculpture of a Boxer on Rocks. Bronze, 44cm (17.3”) date “1920”. Mounted on circular marble column and square tall, by J. Lambeaux (signed, ca. 1895), made by Usine des Bronzes, bronze base with plaque inscribed “VII OLYMPIADE ANVERS Bruxelles, Robert de Braz. Boxer in boxing pose on rocks, 1920”. Presented only to first place winners in individual events. 29x16.5cm (11.4”x6.4”). EF. ($1,750) EF. Extremely rare and attractive. Minimum Bid ($8,000) c76. Tall Bronze Sculpture of a Fencer. 56cm (22.1”) tall, signed c68. Paris 1924. Pair of Athlete’s Sculptures Commemorating the G. Pillig (France ca. 1910). Fencer, clad with a belt, putting his saber Paris Olympic Games 1924. Spelter, bronzed, 24.5cm (9.6”) and in sheath. Base 13x22.5cm (5.2”x8.9”). Hairline on r. shoulder, 26cm (10.2”) tall. Athlete throwing gilt ball, “VIIIe OLYMPIADE” o.w. EF. ($2,000) on base; and standing athlete balancing gilt ball on arm, “PARIS 77. Sculpture of a Victorious Fencer. Spelter, dark bronze color, 1924” on base. Rare pair. Abt. EF. (2 pcs). ($2,250) 20.5cm (8.1”) tall. Victorious fencer holding up wreath. On marble c69. Berlin 1936. Pair of Amazons. Bronze Sculptures Designed base, 6x6cm (2.4”x2.4”), 3cm (1.2”) high. Abt. EF. ($375) for the Competition to Adorn the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. c78. Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Man Juggling a Ball. Bronze, 25cm By Georg Fischer (1884 Chemnitz-1960 Berlin), monogram on (9.8”) tall, by Schwallenberg. Nude man leaning forward juggling plinths. Amazon Trying to Mount Rearing Horse. 31.3cm (12.3”) a gold ball on his right arm. Signed “Schwallenberg” on plinth. tall, on green stone base, 30x20cm (11.8”x7.9”). Plus Bronze On black and gray marbled base. EF. ($650) Sculpture of an Amazon Seated on a Rearing Horse. 32.5cm (12.8”) tall, mounted on green stone base. Unique sculptures, from ANCIENT GREECE the estate of the artist. (2 pcs.) ($7,500) 79. Pamphylia in Aspendos. Silver Stater, ca 370-330 BC. Two c70. Berlin 1936. NENIKHKAMEN. Sculpture of the Messenger of wrestlers, named in exergue. Rev. Slinger. Coll. v. Aulock 4569 Marathon Carrying a Torch. Bronze, 54.4cm (21.4”) tall, base (same obv. die). EF+. Very rare. ($750) 29.5x11.5cm (11.6”x4.5”), signed by Max Kruse, cast by Aktien- 80. Philip II of Macedon (359-336 BC). Silver Tetradrachm. 14.13 g, Gesellschaft, vorm. Gladenbeck u. Sohn. Famous runner holds a struck ca. 342/1-329/8 BC, Amphipolis Mint. Laureated head of Zeus torch, for celebrating the Berlin Olympic torch relay. Very rare. r. Rev. Youth on horseback r. holding palm branch. Commemorates Max Kruse was a well known artist, married to doll maker Kathe Kruse. his equestrian victory in the Olympic Games. Rider 401, Sng. ANS Hairline on r. shoulder o.w. EF. Beautiful sculpture. ($3,000) 543. Pleasing VF, a few lt. scuffs and cleaning marks. ($850) c71. Bronze Sculpture of a Jubilant Olympic Winner Carried 81. (Book) Histoire Générale et Particulière de la Grèce. General and by Two Team Mates. 64cm (25.2”) tall. On black marble base, Special History of Greece (transl.). Paris, 1783. 312pp., 13x20.5cm 34x14cm (13.4”x5.5”). As a show of appreciation a similar sculpture was (5.1”x8.1”), in French language. Includes chapter on the ancient presented to A. Hitler by the French Youth for the successful Berlin Olympic Greek Olympic Games, admission of athletes to Olympic Games, the Games of 1936. EF. ($2,500) winners including Milon of Croton, etc. Bound in half leather, tear on c72. Rome 1960. Organising Committee Presentation Bronze spine, blank front page missing, title page damp stained, contents EF. Sculpture. Cast bronze on green and black marble base. 31.5x22cm ($300) (12.4”x8.7”). She-wolf nursing the twins Romulus and Remus, legendary founders of Rome, symbols of the Rome Olympiad. THIRD NATIONAL GREEK OLYMPIC GAMES, ATHENS, Bronze plaque affixed on front of marble base: Olympic rings over 1875 two-line legend “COMITATO ORGANIZZATORE / GIOCHI XVII 82. Participation Medal. Copper, 41mm, by Barre. Head r. of King OLIMPIAD”. Extremely rare. Beautiful and impressive bronze George I. Rev. 3-line Greek legend in open laurel wreath. EF, sculpture, as made. ($3,500) in original box, worn. ($850) 9 87 85 83 94 89 89 90 FIRST IOC CONGRESS IN PARIS, 1894 83. Program of the International Congress in Paris to Restore the Olympic Games, June 16-24, 1894. 2 pages, 20.7x27cm (8.1”x10.6”), in French language. Members of the congress, amateurism, Olympic Games and Regulations of the Congress. Lt. creases, abt. EF. Very rare, ($1,250) 96 95 ATHENS, 1st OLYMPIC GAMES, 1896 c84. Gold Medal in the Style of the Winner’s Medal (1972). 999.9 90. World’s Fair Award Medal. Bronze, 61mm, by Chaplain. Head of gold, 15.6 grams, 34mm. Bust of Zeus facing holding statue of French Republic r. Rev. Male with torch carried by female. Since no Victory. Rev. View of Acropolis. Unc. ($375) participation medals were issued in 1900, collectors often add this medal to 85. Glass Plate Photo of Olympic Stadium During the Weightlifting their collection. EF. ($250) Event, April 7, 1896. 10.2x8.2cm (4”x3.2’). Full length view of c91. Entry Ticket for One Franc to the Paris World’s Exposition. stadium, guard in foreground wearing feathered hat. Photo taken by Light blue and brown, 73x49mm. No separate tickets were issued for an American visitor to the games. EF. ($400) the Olympic Games events. EF. ($75) c86. Official Report in Two Parts, in English and German Languages. Athens, 1897. 26.8x33.6cm (10.6”x13.2”). Part I. The Olympic ST. LOUIS, 3rd OLYMPIC GAMES, 1904 Games B.C. 776 A.D. 1896. 107pp. illus. And Part II. The The 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis were also held in conjunction with a Olympic Games in 1896. 119pp. illus. Athen-Leipzig and Athens- World’s Fair. This, again, detracted a lot from the importance of the Games. London, 1897. First part relays story of ancient Olympic Games, Few items are available that relate directly to the Olympiad, and they illustrations of sports, buildings, sculptures and vases.