Skip to content
Lot 471
Default Image
← Sporting Memorabilia 8th & 9th March 2022

Participation medals for the Montreal 1976, Atlanta 1996 and Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, 1976 Montreal copper medal designed by G. Huel and P. Pelle

Status:
Unsold
Estimated Price:

£350 - £450

Participation medals for the Montreal 1976, Atlanta 1996 and Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, 1976 Montreal copper medal designed by G. Huel and P. Pelletier, obverse depicting Olympic Stadium above French legend in two lines, reverse with Olympic emblem M above Olympic Rings, diameter 45mm., weight 40gms., in original box; 1996 Atlanta bronze medal designed by M. Grear, obverse depicting official torch emblem inscribed GAMES OF THE XXVI OLYMPIAD ATLANTA 1996, reverse depicting a quilt of leaves, inscribed CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES, diameter 60mm., weight 57gms., no box included; 2008 Beijing copper medal, obverse depicting Olympic logo above the Bird's Nest Olympic Stadium, inscribed BEIJING 2008, reverse depicting five Fuwa mascots above Chinese and English 'ONE WORLD ONE DREAM' motto, diameter 54mm., weight 121gms., in original box; sold together with two Swatch watches commemorating the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and a 2000 Sydney Olympic Games commemorative pewter letter opener, the letter opener with stylized wave handle, engraved with Sydney Olympic Games emblem, length 17cm., in a fitted box, (6)