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Rare ‘Umpire’ badge from the London 1908 Olympics. Silvered bronze, 41 gm, 57 mm in diameter, stamped on the reverse with a Vaughton of Birmingham maker's mark. The badge depicts the head of Athena facing a laurel branch and encircled by a blue enameled border with the text, "Olympic Games London 1908, Time-Keeper." A coveted umpire badge from an Olympic Games that extended for over six months—the longest in modern history.
