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Lot #3211
St. Moritz 1948 Winter Olympics International Olympic Committee Badge

Elusive IOC badge from the V Olympic Winter Games

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Elusive IOC badge from the V Olympic Winter Games

Rare ‘International Olympic Committee’ pin badge from the St. Moritz 1948 Winter Olympics. Minted by Huguenin and designed by Walter Herdeg, the pin weighs 9 gm, measures 32 mm, and features the Olympic rings in colorful enamel against a gold-tone St. Moritz sun, which is encircled by a white enamel border with legend text: “V. Jeux Olympiques D’Hiver, St. Moritz 1948, C. I. O.”

Auction Info

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