2024 Fall Premier
Wed, Nov 6, 2024 01:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30PM EST
Lot 516
1924 Paris Summer Olympics Bronze Participation Medal with Original Box (Both Exceptional Condition)
Sold for
$450
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
Featured here is an impressive 1924 Paris Summer Olympics participation medal in exceptional, almost mint condition. Made of pure bronze. Minted by Paris Mint. Designed by Raoul Bénard. 55 mm in diameter; 4 mm thick; 76 grams. Obverse has a city view of Paris over the legend in three lines )"VIII OLYMPIADE PARIS 1924") in raised lettering. Reverse shows Nike, Goddess of Victory, with laurel wreaths crowning victorious athletes. Designer "Raoul Benard" is stamped at the bottom rim. Presents in EF with its original presentation box (NM) stamped on the top with the 1924 Paris legend.
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