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Lot #3064
Helsinki 1952 Summer Olympics Bronze Participation Medal

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Participation medal issued for the Helsinki 1952 Summer Olympics. Bronze, 54 mm, 77 gm, by Kauko Rasanen. The front depicts the heads of two laureate athletes superimposed over the Olympic Stadium, with raised text, "Helsinki 1952"; the reverse bears male and female athletes holding torches over the Olympic rings, with raised text above, "XV Olympia." A distinctly noble example of the Olympic medal. Includes the original paper box.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports Auction
  • Dates: #528 - Ended June 21, 2018