Auction 101
March Militaria & Autograph Auction
By Fairhill Auction LLC
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Mar 6, 2021
PO Box 85, Elk Mills, MD 21920, United States
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Fairhill Auction is pleased to announce our March auction featuring 442 lots of historical militaria and autographs.
The auction has ended
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LOT 217:
ROME 1960 SUMMER OLYMPICS PARTICIPATION MEDAL
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Sold for: $100
Start price:
$
60
Estimated price :
$120 - $240
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 6%
On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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ROME 1960 SUMMER OLYMPICS PARTICIPATION MEDAL
Bronze Olympic medal presented to the participants of the 1960 game. Designed by Professor Emilio Greco and minted by Bertoni of Milan. The obverse features a nude female torchbearer superimposed over Olympic rings. The reverse depicts a flight of eagles rising from the Olympic Stadium of Rome and disappearing in the sky, inscribed 'Giochi Della XVII Olimpiade/ Roma MCMLX.' 2 inches in diameter.
