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Lot #6214
Amsterdam 1928 Summer Olympics Ticket

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Official Dutch-language admittance ticket for the Amsterdam 1928 Summer Olympics, 4.25 x 2.5, for July 31, 1928, issued for the ‘South Stands,’ ‘Row 4’ and ‘No. 46,’ with bold text identifying the sport as “Athletiek” or Athletics. The lower right has been hole-punched. In fine condition. Two world records were set on this date when South Africa’s George Weightman-Smith reached a speed of 14.6 in the 110-meter hurdles and Poland’s Halina Konopacka set a new discus throw record with a toss of 39.62 meters.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #657 - Ended January 19, 2023