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Lot #3038
Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics Paperweight from Olympic Village

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Description

Heavy cast-iron paperweight honoring the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics and the Olympic Village, measuring 5″ x 7.5″ x 1.5″ and weighing approximately 3 lbs. The paperweight features raised text and imagery to either side: an overhead map of the Olympic Village, "Olympisches Dorf, Freundschaft und Frieden" (Olympic Village, Friendship and Peace); and the Olympics rings below the Brandenburg Gate and the city of Berlin, "XI. Olympische Spiele, Berlin 1936" (XI. Olympic Games, Berlin 1936). In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #575 - Ended January 16, 2020