Summer Premier Auction 2014
Wed, Aug 6, 2014 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 24, 2014 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 261
LOT OF (4) 1910-1914 GEORGE W. RETZER JR. (1912 OLYMPIAN) WRESTLING STERLING SILVER TROPHY CUPS (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$266.40
Sold Price includes BP
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Group of 4 Sterling Silver trophies presented to George W. Reitzer Jr. a member of the 1912 U. S. Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling team.
1) 3 1/4" tall Sterling Silver trophy cup engraved "L. A. A. C. 3RD ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST PRIZE MIDDLEWEIGHT WRESTLING MAR. 2ND 1910 WON BY GEO. W. REITZER JR.". Bottom stamped "STERLING A4751". Nice condition with some tarnish.
2) 3 3/4" tall Sterling Silver trophy cup engraved "L. A. A. C. 3RD ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST PRIZE LIGHT WEIGHT WRESTLING MAR. 2ND 1910 WON BY GEO. W. REITZER JR.". Bottom edge stamped "STERLING 188 7/8". Nice condition with a little tarnish.
3) 7 1/2" tall Sterling Silver trophy cup engraved "SOU. CALIF. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP FIRST PRIZE APR. 2 1910 WELTERWEIGHT WON BY GEO. W. REITZER JR.". Inside bottom stamped "QUEEN CITY SILVER CO. CIN'TI O. 37-51". Nice condition with some tarnish.
4) 5 1/4" tall Sterling Silver trophy cup engraved "POMONA ELKS EXHIBITION WRESTLING MAY 27 1914 GEORGE W. REITZER JR.". Bottom stamped "WALLACE BROS> SILVER Co V1822". Trophy in very nice condition.
Includes a Letter of Provenance from the Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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