Spring Premier Auction 2015
Wed, Apr 8, 2015 08:00PM EDT - Mon, Apr 27, 2015 12:30AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 1266
1932 LOS ANGELES SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES LOT OF (4) PRESS BADGES ALL NEAR MINT (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$939.60
Sold Price includes BP
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Four rare press badges from the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games. Made of bronze. 40 x 40mm. Shield shape. "Xth Olympiad Los Angeles" on U.S. shield emblem on top with five rings below and "PRESS" in large lettering across bottom. Press color-coded yellow and red ribbons all intact with light varying degrees of fraying. Pin backs all intact as well. One ribbon has "Not good for admittance at any stadium" attached to back. None of the badges issued to the IOC NOC Organizing Committee or Press were good for admittance at the gates of any stadium. All persons issued these badges were also given regular tickets of admission. NM average overall.
Includes Letter of Provenance from Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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