Fall Premier Auction 2015
Wed, Nov 18, 2015 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 6, 2015 12:00PM EST
Timed Auction
Lot 972
1956 CORTINA D'AMPEZZO WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES ATHLETICS PARTICIPANT BADGE (MINT)
Sold for
$320.40
Sold Price includes BP
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Gorgeous enameled badge issued to athlete participants of the 1956 Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics. Circular lapel pin made of bronze measures 35mm by 40mm. Snowflake center piece with Olympic rings and mountain scene in middle surrounded by "VII GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI" and "CORTINA-1956-ITALIA in gold lettering. Blue background with gold colored outline and "ATLETA" in gold at bottom. Back stamped with "C.O.N.I - MOD.DEPOSITATO - STABILIMENTI - ARTISTICI -FIORENTINI." You won't find a better example in the market of a 1956 Winter Games athlete's badge. Presents in Mint condition with all elements perfectly in tact.
Includes a Letter of Authenticity from renowned Olympic memorabilia expert Ingrid O'Neil.
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