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Magnificent winner’s medal issued for the Albertville 1992 Winter Olympics. Bronze and Lalique crystal glass, 92 mm, 174 gm, designed under the direction of Marie-Claude Lalique; manufactured by Lalique. The front features a crystal design of the Olympic rings over a mountainous valley, with the border inscribed with the Games emblem, laurel branch, and legend, “Albertville 92, XVI Jeux Olympiques D’Hver / XVI Olympic Winter Games"; the reverse features the etched side of the same mountain valley design with a plain border. Complete with its original silver ribbon with Olympic color stripes and the attractive gray leatherette presentation case with a velvet-lined interior. The 1992 Winter Olympics were the last competition to be staged in the same year as the Summer Olympics, and the first Winter Games since the end of the Cold War. An attractive and innovative third-place prize from France’s historic hosting of the XVI Winter Olympics.
