RR Auction: January 2017 Olympic Auction

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1996

9153 Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics Bronze Participation Medal

9155 Nagano 1998 Winter Olympics Bronze Participation Medal

Estimate $200+

Estimate $300+

Participation medal issued for the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. Bronze, 60 mm, 60 gm, by Malcolm Grear Designers. The front features the Atlanta Games emblem under raised text, “Games of the XXVI Olympiad”; the reverse bears a quilt of leaves and the raised text, “Centennial, Olympic Games.” Complete with its original velvet pouch and green box.

Highly appealing participation medal issued for the Nagano 1998 Winter Olympics. Bronze, 60 mm, 137 gm. The front features a forest of small trees on a mountain side with a curve denoting a ski slope; the reverse bears the Nagano Games logo and a wreath effect along the rim. Includes its original white paper sleeve with foam holder.

9154 Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics Set of (3) Banners Estimate $200+ Trio of dual-sided vinyl banners from the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics, each approximately 30 x 106.5, used to promote the torch relay of the 100th Olympiad, with horizontal display sleeves at top and bottom of each banner. Two are predominately green, and feature runner pictograms passing or running with the Olympic flame; the third banner, mostly white, shows a torchbearer against a portion of the vibrantly colored ‘Quilt of Leaves’ theme. Rolled and in fine condition.

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