Olympic Games - Auction 295
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| Lot | Symbols | Description | Estimate (AUD) | |||
| 733 | EQUESTRIAN: Group, comprising 1952 set of 5 blazer buttons "(Olympic Rings)/GREAT BRITAIN"; book "Foxhunter in Pictures" by H.M.Llewellyn [London, 1952]; press photograph of Llewellyn & 'Foxhunter' departing for the Helsinki Olympics; book "The Equestrian Olympic Games Rome 1960" by Talbot-Ponsonby [London, 1960]; also 1956 attractive badge "Supporter/(horse's head)/British/Olympic/Team", made by Thomas Fattorini, Birmingham. [Rare - ex Patricia Smythe, who won a bronze medal in the Team Jumping]. (9 items) | $150 - $250
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 734 | ) |
c1958-70s Press photographs of athletics, includes some from 1968 Mexico Olympics, including lovely triple-shot of Bob Beamon's World Record long jump. (81 items) | $120 - $150
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 735 | OLYMPIC TICKETS: Football tickets from 1960 Rome (2); 1972 Munich (1); 1980 Moscow (2). (5 items) | $100 - $120
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 736 | c1960s-70s Press photographs of athletics, includes some from 1968 Mexico Olympics, with few from 1972 Munich Olympics, highlight one of the torch runner ascending to light flame; and a group of 12 photographs of USA's 400m medal winners Lee Evans, Larry James & Ronald Freeman in their race and at the medal presentation in their black berets signifying Black Power; also noted Australian triple-jumper Phil May (gold medal 1970 Commonwealth Games) & the first woman to finish the Boston marathon. (115 items) | $150 - $250
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 737 | 1972 Irish medal "(Olympic Rings)/Ireland/Irlande/NOC-CNO/1922-1972", 60x60mm; plus badge "Olympic Council of Ireland". (2 items) | $120 - $150
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 738 | OLYMPIC POSTERS: 1972-92 collection, comprising 1972 Munich (4) - hurdling, swimming & fencing (each 84x118cm, peripheral faults) & equestrian (59x83cm, laminated); 1980 Moscow (56x81cm, trimmed corners, laminated); 1984 "Aussie girls go for gold at L.A. Olympics" (74x98cm); 1992 Barcelona (2 different, each 51x70cm, laminated). (Total 8 items) | $150 - $200 | ||||
| 739 | L | "De historie van de Olympische Spelen in dertien affiches 1912-1972", published by Texaco [Hamburg, 1972], folio containing complete set of 13 reprinted Olympic Posters from 1912 to 1972, very rare in the book form as presented to VIPs by Texaco. | $100 - $150
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 740 | ) |
L | 1912 Stockholm, V Summer Olympics Official Report of the 1912 Olympic Games, "V Olympiaden - Olympiska Spelen I Stockholm 1912", rare deluxe edition, by Hermelin & Peterson [Stockholm, 1912], 526pp, text in Swedish, English, German & French. | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 741 | ) |
L | 1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics Football Programme from 2nd Round (Huitieme de Finale), 29 May, United States v Uruguay at Stade Bergeyre. Superb condition and rare. | $250 - $300
(Ex Gst) | ||
| 742 | ) |
L | 1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics Football Programme from Semi Final, 5 June, Sweden v Switzerland at Stade Olympiques de Colombes. Superb condition and rare. | $500 - $800
(Ex Gst) | ||
| 743 | ) |
1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics Attractive British athlete's enamel button-hole badge, "Olympic Games/(Union Jack)/Paris 1924", circular, 23mm diameter, made by Pattorini & Sons, Bradford. Rare. | $150 - $200
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 744 | 1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics Attractive British athlete's enamel button-hole badge, "England v France/(Union Jack & Tri-colour flags)/AAA/July 30th 1927", irregular, 30x32mm, made by Pattorini & Sons, Bradford. | $100 - $150
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 745 | ) |
L | 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, IV Winter Olympics "Zur Erinnerung An Die IV.Olympische Winterspiele 1936, Garmisch-Partenkirchen", scarce presentation book for participants and dignitaries with 12 Agfa photographs [Berlin, 1936], wooden binding. | $500 - $600 | ||
| 746 | ) |
1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics Tickets, "XIVth Olympiad/London 1948", for Opening Ceremony, Fencing, Hockey, Swimming (3), Wrestling & Closing Ceremony. Fine condition. (8 items) | $250 - $300
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 747 | 1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics Tickets, for Athletics at Wembley Stadium, on July 30, August 6 & August 7, 1948. Fine condition.. (3 items) | $100 - $150
(Ex Gst) | ||||
| 748 | ) |
L | 1956 Melbourne, XVI Summer Olympics "Invitation to the International Olympic Committee to celebrate the XVI Olympiad in Melbourne, Australia in 1956", 63 pages [Melbourne, 1948], with suede covers (some soiling) and enammelled crest on front; includes 4 folding plates of proposed stadia. Fair/Good condition with plastic dust-jacket (some faults), endorsed on title page by the editor. | $400 - $500 | ||
| 749 | ) |
1956 Melbourne, XVI Summer Olympics 1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Mezaros, minted by K.G.Luke in Melbourne, 63mm diameter, some minor toning. [Ex Allan Jay, one of the greatest fencers in British history, who competed in four Olympiads in both the epee and foil disciplines, winning two Gold medals]. | $300 - $400 | |||
| 750 | L | 1956 Melbourne, XVI Summer Olympics 1956 Olympics group, noted programmes (7 - including one "Official Use Only - Not For Sale"); rare menu "State Dinner, in Honour of the President and Members of the International Olympic Committee"; plus rare invitation & programme "State Reception in Honour of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh"; also noted serviettes (2), mini-diary, ticket, brochures & magazines. (25 items) | $200 - $250 | |||
| 751 | ) |
1960 Rome, XVII Summer Olympics 1960 Rome Olympics Participation Medal, in bronze, designed by Professor Emilio Greco, minted by Bertoni in Milan, 55mm diameter. [Ex Allan Jay, one of the greatest fencers in British history, who won two Silver medals in Rome]. | $300 - $400 | |||
| 752 | 1972 Munich, XX Summer Olympics Official Guide "Offizieller Olympiafuhrer der Spiele der XX Olympiade Munchen 1972" (some cover soiling); plus tickets (20), comprising athletics (7), basketball (2), football (5), hockey (2), modern pentathlon (2) & swimming (2). (Total 21 items) | $200 - $250 | ||||
| 753 | 1976 Montreal, XXI Summer Olympics "Games of the XXI Olympiad Montreal 1976, Official Guide"; plus tickets (32), comprising Opening Ceremony (2), athletics (8), basketball (2), boxing, fencing (2), football (3), gymnastics (4), hockey (2), judo (2) & swimming (6). (Total 33 items) | $300 - $350 | ||||
| 754 | ) |
1984 Los Angeles, XXIII Summer Olympics 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Participation Medal, in bronze, designed by Dugland Sterner, minted by Jostens Inc. in Indianapolis, 60mm diameter. [Ex Allan Jay, Britain's fencing team manager, who won two Silver medals in 1960 Rome Olympics]. | $250 - $300 | |||
| 755 | ) |
2000 Sydney Olympics 2000 OLYMPIC TORCH, aluminium and stainless steel, curved, 78cm tall, used in torch relay, with attractive perspex stand with "Olympic Torch Relay/Sydney 2000" decal. | $2,500 - $3,000 | |||
| 756 | 2000 Sydney Olympics Ansett Sydney 2000 Olympics memorabilia group with Olympic Torchbearer Certificate (framed and glazed, overall 33x42cm); "Ansett Olympic Games Information Manual"; Award Certificates (3 - Gold, Silver, Bronze); Ansett Olympic pins/badges (17), kids pull trolley bag, baseball caps (2), rugby jersey, kids T-shirt, postcards (set of 6), CDs (2), headrest covers (4 - used on Ansett aircraft during Olympics), travel brochure, pen, umbrella. (c43 items) | $200 - $250 | ||||
| 757 | ) |
2000 Sydney Olympics OLYMPIC TORCH FLIGHT: Fabulous poster showing Ansett's VH-HYN and the journey of the Olympic flame from Auckland to Uluru, in 3 panels, each 100x163cm on foam-core boards, that join to form a display 300x163cm. Unique. | $200 - $400 | |||
| 758 | 2000 Sydney Olympics The Australian Prime Minister's Olympic Dinner, Australia Post Commemorative Album containing stamps & FDCs. | $200 - $250 | ||||
| 759 | 2000 Sydney Olympics Ansett's Boeing 747 VH-INJ in it's Olympic livery - 2 colour photographs, both window mounted, framed and glazed, each overall 77x56cm; plus two large posters in fair/poor condition on foam-core boards, one 177x100cm, other 234x109cm. (4 items) | $100 - $200 | ||||
| 760 | 2000 Sydney Olympics Ansett/Sydney 2000 Olympics posters, one for Torch Relay - "Ansett Australia", showing Boeing 737 VH-HYN in its Olympic livery over Uluru, size 100x40cm; other "Ansett Australia", showing Boeing 747 VH-ANA in its Olympic livery over Sydney Harbour, size 100x70cm. Superb condition. (2 items) | $200 - $250 | ||||
| 761 | 2000 Sydney Olympics Ansett/Sydney 2000 Olympics posters, "Bring on the World. Ansett introduces the Sydney 2000 Official Airline Team" series, three different posters, one showing swimmer, another high jumper, each 69x99cm. Superb condition. (3 items) | $120 - $150 | ||||
| 762 | ) |
2004 Athens Olympics 2004 OLYMPIC TORCH, magnesium and olive wood, inspired by the olive tree's leaf, 66cm tall, unused, fine condition. | $2,500 - $3,000 | |||
| 763 | L | 2004 Athens Olympics Group with programmes (8), tickets (13), "Official Souvenir Programme" & Stadion - Official Spectator Guide"; also Melbourne 2006 XVIII Commonwealth Games - programmes (7), tickets (8), "The Official Guide", "Official Spectator Guide" & "Official Pocket Spectator Guide"; plus some other books/ephemera. (Total 48 items) | $150 - $200 | |||
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