Sporting Memorabilia (#454) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized Advanced search ▼ Items per page 102550100100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsDefaultDefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the aboveANY of the aboveANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-9 of 9. Previous|1|Next View Lot 686 1956 Melbourne, XVI Summer Olympics: The 1956 PARTICIPATION MEDAL: A copper 95mm diameter uniface proof or progressive die of the reverse of the medal which was issued with a 63mm diameter. With the copper backing plate (115 x 110mm) to which it appears to have been previously affixed. All details are similar to the issued medal but in reverse, of course. Not previously seen by us. View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 686a 1956 MELBOURNE: framed and glazed display of memorabilia belonging to DORIS CARTER, General Manager of the Australian Women's Team at the Melbourne Olympics, including her personal invitation from the Organizing Committee to "The Solemn Opening of the Congress of the International Olympic Committee (Melbourne Town Hall, 19th November), and her parking authority notice for the same function; also featured are two Main Stadium Athletic programmes, Shooting programme, and more. View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 687 Gerhard Bahr's "OLYMPIA in Melbourne 1956" (2 editions) & "OLUMPIA in Stockholm 1956". (3, complete). Fine condition. View details Estimate$60 - $80Price Realized$70StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 688 1950s-60s memorabilia comprising Results & Records booklets for 1956 Melbourne Olympics & 1964 Tokyo Olympics (2) produced by The Olympic Tyre & Rubber Co; also "The Story of the Olympics & Mexico" booklet published by Woolworths National Olympics Foundation, unusual c.1956 Romanian "Olympic Ring design" montage of Olympic and sports championship photographs with descriptive text in English, French & Cyrillic (not seen by us before) View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 689 LITERATURE - "XVI OLYMPIAD MELBOURNE 1956"" The official report of the organizing committee for the XVI Olympiad Melbourne 1956, extensively illustrated, published in 1958 by W.M. Houston, Government Printer, 760pp hardbound quarto with dustjacket; also "The Olympic Games: Melbourne 1956", a photographic commemorative publication showing highlights of the games, participating athletes and event records, plus an unused foolscap "Requisition for reserved seating" form for tickeet sales. (3 items) View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 690 1956 MELBOURNE OLYMPICS: Group with blazer pocket "(Olympic Rings)/OLYMPIC GAMES/1956/OFFICIAL"; Opening Ceremony programme (minor faults); booklet "The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad, Melbourne MCMLVI". Ex Ted Hanlon, Australian Amateur Weightlifting Federation President. (3 items). View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 691 An autograph book containing mainly 1956 Olympian's signatures including John Landy, Neville Scott, Graham Gipson, Bill Butchart, Albie Thomas, Ronald Crawford, Leon Gregory, Mervyn Lincoln, John Goodman, Sven Coomer, Faith Leech, John Hayres, Dawn Fraser and many more. Also noted several foreign athletes and some later Australian cricketers including Lillee, Lawry, Maddocks, Loxton, Burge, Grout, Chappell and others. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 692 BADGES & PINS: A group including Japanese Delegation 1956, India 1956 Team badge, Russia, Germany, etc. (11). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 693 1956 Melbourne, XVI Summer Olympics: Autographs on pages; noted Faith Leech (Aust.), Steve Johnson (GB Hockey), Jose Giorgetti (Argentina, Boxing), Anita Hellstrom (Sweden, Swimming), Regine Veronnet (France, Frencing), John Goodman (Aust.), Charlie Morris (Aust.), Margaret Northrop (Kenya, Swimming), Eamonn Kinsella (Ireland, Hurdles), Ranganathan Francis (India, Hockey), Reginal Johansson (N.Z., Hockey), Paula Deubel (USA, Shot put), Roba Negousse (Ethiopia, Athletics), and many more. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100100 Previous|1|Next Previous 11 Next Previous 11 Next
