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Lot #9555
Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics Group Lot

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Estimate: $800+
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Description

Three items from the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics, including: an off-white 45.5 x 29 fabric flag with large Olympic rings; a colored enamel metal door or vehicle plaque, 2.75 x 3, with the Olympic rings below the Brandenburg Gate and text reading: “1936, XI. Olympiade Berlin"; and a Berlin 1936 participation medal, brown bronze, 70 mm, 114 gm, by Otto Placzek, with the front depicting five athletes, representing the five continents, pulling the ropes of the Olympic bell, with raised text, "XI Olympiade, Berlin, 1936,” and the reverse bearing the Olympic bell embossed with the German eagle gripping the Olympic rings within five concentric circles, and the name of the designer on the outer edge. Includes its original red paper case. In overall very good to fine condition, with soiling and staining to the flag, and wear and some separation to the medal's box.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports Auction
  • Dates: #528 - Ended June 21, 2018