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Lot #4059
Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics Silver Winner's Medal

Exquisite silver medal from the influential 1932 LA Games

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Description

Exquisite silver medal from the influential 1932 LA Games

Winner's medal issued for the Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics. Silver, 55 mm, 72 gm, by Giuseppe Cassioli. The front, inscribed, "Xth Olympiad, Los Angeles, 1932," features a 'Seated Victory' with the Coliseum in the background; the reverse portrays a winner carried by jubilant athletes. Includes its rare original paper box from Whitehead & Hoag. An ideal example of this classic design.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #671 - Ended July 20, 2023