US Olympic swimmer Martha Norelius signed 1924 Paris Olympic Games official postcard, No.438 by A & N Paris, signed in ink and dated 19th July 1924, headed JEUX OLYMJEPIQUES DE 1924 showing Norelius in USA costume at the event. The postcard was incorrectly printed Morelinks instead of Norelius. Norelius took gold in the1924 Paris 400 metres freestyle, aged 15, and gold in the same event and in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the Amsterdam Olympics of 1928.Provenance: The Lucy Morton personal collection
Hammer Price:
£220
Estimated Price:
£70 - £90
US Olympic swimmer Martha Norelius signed 1924 Paris Olympic Games official postcard, No.438 by A & N Paris, signed in ink and dated 19th July 1924, headed JEUX OLYMJEPIQUES DE 1924 showing Norelius in USA costume at the event. The postcard was incorrectly printed Morelinks instead of Norelius. Norelius took gold in the1924 Paris 400 metres freestyle, aged 15, and gold in the same event and in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the Amsterdam Olympics of 1928.Provenance: The Lucy Morton personal collection