Spring Premier Auction 2015
Wed, Apr 8, 2015 08:00PM EDT - Mon, Apr 27, 2015 12:30AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 1264
1932 LOS ANGELES SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES LOT OF (4) BADGES INCL. USHER & GATEMAN OLYMPIC STADIUM AND (2) MESSENGER ALL EX-NM (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$1,837.20
Sold Price includes BP
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Four rare badges from the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games. All celluloid pins 88mm in diameter ivory-based color with background of 1932 Olympics emblem at center "Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932" at top and "Not Good For Admittance" at bottom. Pin backs all intact. All stamped on back by maker Los Angeles Stamp Co.
1) Olympic Stadium Usher badge: orange border and background. "OLYMPIC STADIUM USHER" and "22-18" in black on front. "1217" hand-written in black on back. EX-MT condition.
2) Olympic Stadium Gateman badge: orange border and background. "OLYMPIC STADIUM GATEMAN" in black on front. NM-MT condition.
3) Swimming Stadium Messenger badge: blue border and background. "SWIMMING STADIUM MESSENGER" and "12" in black on front. NM-MT condition.
4) Riviera Country Club Messenger badge: faded blue border and background. "RIVIERA COUNTRY CLUB MESSENGER" and "7" in black on front. EX-MT condition.
Includes Letter of Provenance from Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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