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Lot #3051
Paris 1924 Summer Olympics NYC Medal

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Description

Attractive 1924 welcome home medal presented to W. B. F. Quinn. Gilt sterling silver, 30 mm x 52 mm, 22 gm, by Dieges & Clust. Front of the medal features a victorious athlete holding a palm branch, with a presentation in raised letters: “Presented by Hon. John F. Hylan Mayor, on behalf of the City of New York to the victorious American athletes on their return from the Olympic Games at Paris, France." Reverse is engraved, “Wrestler W. B. F. Quinn,” and bears a sterling hallmark. Original ribbon is missing.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #505 - Ended July 20, 2017