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1128 8TH OLYMPICS PARIS MEDAL
1924, 55 mm; bronze with touchmark; artist: Raoul Bernard; obverse:
angel crowning atheletes with laurel leaves; reverse: vignette of the
city of Paris, text below: VIII Olympiade Paris 1924, artists monogram
below; roughness to edges, discoloration and loss of patina; wear and
scuffs, VG to Fine
1129 HUNGARIAN ROWING FEDERATION TOURNAMENT
1940, 44mm x 70mm; bronze with enamel; artist: Beran N.; obverse:
tri-color flag featuring monogram for the Hungarian Rowing Federation;
enameled text below: Magyar Evezos Szovetseg Bajnoki Versenye
(Hungarian Rowing Federation Tournament); reverse: engraved: 1940
Bajnoksag K10000 V; some wear to enameled surfaces; Fine to VF
1130 3 GERMAN ATHLETIC RELATED MEDALS
1935, 1920 & 1926, bronze; largest 50mm x 47.5mm; bronze with
green patina stadium construction medal with image of eagle “Stadion
Wettkampffe Himmel-fahrt 1928”, reverse “D.R.A.F.L. Ortsgruppe
Frankfurt”; bronze medal of athletic man with hammer by A. Hartig
dated 1920; silverplated bronze medal featuring athlete carrying wreath,
O.M.K. 1935; some wear to patina, Fine to VF
1131 6 ASIAN / FOREIGN MEDALS
largest 70 mm; Includes: Korea / Japan 2002 World Cup, 2 possibly
Thailand medals, 2 foreign Naval sport-related medal; 1971 Japanese
High School Baseball medal; condition varies
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1132 SILVER SHOOTING MEDAL
1910, 35.5 mm, argent (silver), artist: L.A. Bottee obverse: portrait of
“Liberty” with trumpeting cherub “Republique Franchaise”; reverse:
Monument of the Lion of Belfort by Bertholdi, with plaque: “Au Concourse
de la Ste Mixte de tir du 53 rgt territ le d’infanterie bourg 1910”;
across top Lyon Republicain; very minor wear, EX
1133 SILVER SHOOTING MEDAL
34mm, 990 silver; artist: monogrammed RM; obverse: portrait in profile
Friederich II Grossherzog Von Baden; reverse: interior scene of shooting
competition with several men shooting rifles; numbered 12 VII 08; very
minor wear EX
1134 LAUNCHING OF NORMANDIE OCEAN LINER 1935
1935; 68 mm; bronze with horn of plenty strike mark; artist: Jean Vernon;
obverse: depiction of ‘Normandie’ ocean liner riding stylized waves,
lettered: Normandie 79280 Tx - Cie Gle Transatlantique - French Line
- LeHavre New York 1935; reverse: allegorical classical female figure
with arms outstretched, holding reins with rearing sea horse and stylized
waves; medal commemorates maiden voyage of S.S. Normandie; at 1029
feet the S.S. Normandie was the largest and fastest ocean liner of her
time; she held the Blue Riband for fastest crossing of the Atlantic; minor
green discoloration to recesses of lettering; very minor nicks to edges, VF