The Olympic Games Sale

Auction 19618

25 Jul 2012, starting at 14:00 BST.

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The Olympic Games Sale, starting with lot 1.

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Auction highlights

Sold for £49,250 inc. premium

Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce - Rowing Archive

Olympic torch, Innsbruck Winter Olympiad 1976

Sold for £8,750 inc. premium

1976 Innsbruck

Sold for £6,875 inc. premium

Boxing - Olympics Sèvres Porcelain Vase

Sold for £6,500 inc. premium

Harold M. Abrahams - Athletics Archive

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2	1936 Berlin	£3,000 €3,503 US$ 4,686
3	1936 Berlin	£2,750 €3,211 US$ 4,295
4	1936 Berlin	£3,000 €3,503 US$ 4,686
5	1936 Berlin	£3,000 €3,503 US$ 4,686
6	1948 London	£4,750 €5,547 US$ 7,419
7	1948 London	£1,062 €1,240 US$ 1,659
8	1948 London	£1,375 €1,605 US$ 2,147
9	1948 London	£4,000 €4,671 US$ 6,248
10	1948 London	£1,875 €2,189 US$ 2,928
11	1956 Melbourne	£3,750 €4,379 US$ 5,857
12	1964 Tokyo	£4,625 €5,401 US$ 7,224
13	1968 Mexico	£2,375 €2,773 US$ 3,709
14	1972 Munich	£1,125 €1,313 US$ 1,757
15	1976 Innsbruck	£8,750 €10,219 US$ 13,667
16	1976 Montreal	£2,250 €2,627 US$ 3,514
19	1988 Seoul	£3,000 €3,503 US$ 4,686
21	1996 Atlanta	£1,125 €1,313 US$ 1,757
26	2004 Athens	£1,125 €1,313 US$ 1,757
27	2004 Athens	£1,062 €1,240 US$ 1,659
29	A Collection of Olympic and Athletic Ephemera	£375 €437 US$ 585
30	Badges and Medals - Berlin 1936 and Helsinki 1952	£812 €948 US$ 1,269
32	Cancelled Olympics, Helsinki 1940	£875 €1,021 US$ 1,366
33	Cycling - Medals and Badges, 1908-1930	£3,500 €4,087 US$ 5,467
35	Harold M. Abrahams - Athletics Archive	£6,500 €7,591 US$ 10,153
36	Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce - Rowing Archive	£49,250 €57,521 US$ 76,929
37	Pat Besford - The swimming and Olympic collection of the late Pat Besford, journalist	£3,125 €3,649 US$ 4,881
38	Roger Bannister - Signed Letter	£562 €656 US$ 878
39	Roger Bannister - Signed Programme	£937 €1,094 US$ 1,464
41	Wilfred H. White - Equestrian Archive The Olympic Equestrian collection of Wilfred White OBE (1904-1995)	£5,625 €6,569 US$ 8,786
42	Evan Hunter - Bronze Medal, Los Angeles 1932	£187 €218 US$ 292
43	Evan Hunter - Three Medals, 1929	£350 €408 US$ 546
44	Evan Hunter - British Empire Games Running Vest	£437 €510 US$ 683
45	Evan Hunter - International Olympic Committee Badges	£3,750 €4,379 US$ 5,857
46	Evan Hunter - Medals, London 1948	£350 €408 US$ 546
47	Evan Hunter - Memorabilia	£212 €248 US$ 331
48	Evan Hunter - Olympic and Athletics Pin Badges	£625 €729 US$ 976
51	Trophy An Olympian trophy awarded to Charles Cave	£687 €802 US$ 1,073
56A	A set of Manufacturer's Production Specimens for the 1908 Olympics Participant's Medal, an extremely scarce set of 20 medals/specimens housed in a display frame from the original blank piece of metal (bronze)to the finished medal, each with a brass engraved plaque below each medal describing the manufacturing process. Housed in a contemporary oak frame, 39cm by 52cm.	£5,000 €5,839 US$ 7,810
57	Gymnastics - Medals and Archive, 1908-1912	£2,250 €2,627 US$ 3,514
58	Sailing - Silver Medal The Silver medal awarded to Charles MacIver (1866-1935), for the 12 metre class	£4,000 €4,671 US$ 6,248
59	Tug of War - Silver Medal	£3,750 €4,379 US$ 5,857
62	Judge's Badge	£1,000 €1,167 US$ 1,562
63	Judge's Badge	£1,187 €1,386 US$ 1,854
64	Judge's Badge	£1,125 €1,313 US$ 1,757
65	Referee's Medal	£1,075 €1,255 US$ 1,679
66	Score Keeper's Badge	£1,625 €1,897 US$ 2,538
67	Steward's Badge	£3,750 €4,379 US$ 5,857
68	Timekeeper's Badge	£1,437 €1,678 US$ 2,245
69	Embroidered Blazer Badge	£625 €729 US$ 976
71	Official Report The Fourth Olympiad being the Official Report of The Olympic Games of 1908 celebrated in London under the patronage of His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII, The British Olympic Association, [1908]	£450 €525 US$ 702