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Lot 16*

1976 Montreal
Alloy shaft, painted red with the Montreal 76 logo, and black pierced steel cowling, 660mm. high

25 July 2012, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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1976 Montreal

Alloy shaft, painted red with the Montreal 76 logo, and black pierced steel cowling, 660mm. high

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Designed by Georges Huel and Michel Daillaire. After lighting the torch at Olympia in the usual way and with a relay of runners to Athens, the Canadian torch flame was ignited by means of a satellite signal before a team of 1200 runners carried it to the Stadium.

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