- RR Auction presents a powerful celebration of athletic achievement with our Olympics Auction, closing July 23. Spanning the full sweep of modern Olympic history, the sale is led by an unprecedented collection of 25 Olympic relay torches from the collection of Fred Raymon, honoring Summer and Winter Games from Berlin 1936 to Paris 2024 and highlighted by a rare Lake Placid 1980 Winter Games torch. Additional highlights include the imposing Lillehammer 1994 Winter Olympics torch—the largest relay torch in Olympic history; an Athens 1896 bronze second-place winner’s medal from the first modern Olympic Games; a Chamonix 1924 Winter Olympics gold winner’s medal from the inaugural Winter Games; a London 1908 Olympic gold winner’s medal awarded to England field hockey captain Harry Scott Freeman; and a Paris 2024 Summer Olympics relay torch designed by Mathieu Lehanneur. With more than 250 lots encompassing medals, torches, and artifacts from across the Olympic movement, this extraordinary sale offers collectors a rare opportunity to own the enduring symbols of Olympic excellence.
This is a timed auction.
