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Lot #3029
Paris 1924 Summer Olympics C.O.F. Badge

Rare French Olympic Committee badge from the 1924 Paris Games

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Rare French Olympic Committee badge from the 1924 Paris Games

Exceptional French Olympic Committee official’s badge issued for the Paris 1924 Summer Olympics, 34 mm x 44 mm, featuring the Olympic rings and Paris emblem surrounded by text in white and gold: “Officiel, VIIIe Olympiade, Paris, 1924.” Above the emblem is “C. O. F. [Comite Olympique Francais]” and the reverse is stamped “3263.” Attached to the screw-back closure is the original red-white-and-blue ribbon, 38 mm x 101 mm, with gold lettering: "Comite Olympique Francais." A scarce and very attractive official's badge from the eighth Olympic Summer Games, made all the more desirable by the presence of its rare tricolored ribbon.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympics
  • Dates: #520 - Ended January 18, 2018