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Lot #3168
Paris 1900 Olympics Shooting Diploma and Medal

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Description

Desirable participant's diploma issued for the shooting events held as part of the Paris 1900 Olympics, one page, 12 x 18, featuring the facsimile signatures of the shooting competition committee. The diploma is filled out as issued to "Lecrivain Dijon," and framed to an overall size of 14.5 x 20.5. Includes a bronze medal issued by the Union des Sociétés de Tir de France [Union of Shooting Societies of France], 45 mm, 45 gm, featuring an image of Victory rising, carrying an armed man, inscribed "Honneur Patrie," on the reverse, with "Concours International de L'Exposition Vii Concours National" on the reverse. The medal includes its hinged case.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #686 - Ended January 18, 2024