Lot Archive

Lot

№ 988

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1 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£80

Medals Related to the Olympic Games, United States of America, United States of America, Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1984, Participation Medals for Staff (2), in chocolate bronze and yellow bronze, star in motion in centre, five ring logo below, 1984 above, los angeles xxiii olympiad around above and below, reverse stadium entrance within laurel sprays, citius altius fortius above, 60mm, with official blue velveteen case for last; and a set of twenty four bronze Transit fare tokens in yellow bronze, 30mm [26] Yellow bronze staff medal with some small nicks to reverse rim, otherwise all mint state or virtually so (£60-80)

We understand the yellow bronze medals were for paid staff and the chocolate bronze for volunteers.