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NAGANO, 18th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 1998
610. Official Torch. Aluminum, partially gilt, 55cm (21.7”) long, weight
1.5kg (3.3 pounds). Designed after ancient Japanese torches called
Taimatsu. It shows the Nagano emblem and sports pictograms, and
a brightly colored orange cord wrapped around the lower part forms
the grip. Fueled with clean burning propane, it burnt for about 20
minutes. The torch relay in Japan took place from January 6 until February
7, when the Olympic fire was lit during the opening ceremony. Choice EF,
in original cardboard box. ($5,750)
611. Set of 17 American Team Pins. Multicolor enamel. In wooden
case, under glass. Each athlete and some officials received a set from the
U.S.O.C. They were never available to the public. New. ($250)
613. (Brochure) Program of the Lighting of the Olympic Flame and
Torch Relay for the XVIII Winter Olympic Games Nagano
1998. 16pp., illustrated in color, 26x27cm (10.3”x10.6”), in Greek
and English. Program, list of Winter Games, posters, etc. EF. ($125)
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SYDNEY, 27th OLYMPIC GAMES, 2000
614. Official Torch. Three layers consisting of polished stainless
steel, anodized aluminum and coated aluminum, 77cm (30.5”),
designed by Blue Sky Design, Sydney, manufactured by G.A. & L.
Harrington. The three layers represent earth, fire and water. Used in
the torch relay, lt. discoloration at top, abt. EF. ($4,000)
615. Swiss Team Pin Set. 16 multicolor enameled pins for different
events, 29x25mm. Unc., cased. (16 pins) ($150)
616. Trio of Three Belgian Team Swatch Watches. All Unc, in original
cases. (3 pcs.) ($150)
617. Participation Diploma for Roger Vanmeerbeck, Team Leader of
the Belgian Team. 21x29.2cm (8.3”x11.4”). With silver envelope.
EF. ($125)
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619. (Brochure) Lighting and Handing-Over of the Olympic Flame.
25pp., illustrated in color, 17x24cm (6.7”x9.4”), in Greek and
English. Program of torch lighting, torch relay in Greece and
Handing-Over Ceremony in Athens, list of last torchbearers in each
Winter Olympic Games, etc. EF. ($125)
620. Set of 15 Technical Manuals (Regulations) for all Winter Sports
in Salt Lake City. Multicolor, 21.2xm (8.3”), in English and
French. Housed in silver colored slipcase, with CD. New. ($180)
SALT LAKE CITY, 19th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 2002
618. Official Torch. Stainless steel, aluminum and sheet molding
compound, 94.5cm (37.1”), made by Bombardier. The lines of the
torch reflect the lines made by snow and ice winter sports. It shows
the engraved motto “With Glowing Hearts / Des plus brilliants
exploits” and the logo. The torch relay ended after its 45000 km journey
ATHENS, 28th OLYMPIC GAMES, 2004
621. Official Torch. Silver colored metal and olive wood, 68cm (26.8”)
long. The torch resembles an olive leaf, and the design wants to
express “Pan Metron Ariston” (All things in moderation, translated
from Greek). A simple and beautiful design. EF. ($2,750)
622. Participation Medal. Bronze, 50mm. Athens 2004 logo. Rev.
Games legend. Greek text and wavy decoration on both sides.
Mounted inside cardboard, between color covers. Space for
participation diploma inside back cover. EF. ($275)
through Canada with the lighting of the Olympic flame cauldron at the opening
ceremony on February 12, 2010. EF, in its protective bag. ($2,250)
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BEIJING, 29th OLYMPIC GAMES, 2008
628. Official Torch. Red and anodized aluminum, 72cm (18.4”) long.
Curved form in the shape of a paper scroll, with lucky clouds
graphic expressing harmony. The torch relay started in Olympia, Greece,
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623. Commemorative Marathon Swatch Watch. Watch is inscribed
“Olympia 776 Athens 2004” in Greek. With black inscribed
armband. Housed in cardboard box with raised landscape Marathon
to Athens. EF. ($125)
on March 24, traveled to over 100 cities on five continents and all of China,
a distance of 137,000 km. EF. ($5,750)
629. Commemorative Large Olympic Stadium and Mascots Medal.
Copper, 80mm (3.1”), by China Printing and Minting Corporation.
3-dimensional view of the stadium with doves at opening ceremony.
Rev. Five Fuwa mascots. EF. In wooden box and case. ($125)
630. Miniature Torch Set Housed in Large Wood-like Plastic Case.
Torch 29cm (11.4”) tall, with a beautiful decorated clear glass stand
with torch relay logo; a glass paperweight of a flaming torch with
logo, 12.5cm (4.9”) high. Plus a torch key and gloves for handling
the items. EF. ($750)
631. Torchbearer’s Red Uniform. T-shirt and shorts large size. White, torch
relay logo with red and gray design, large Beijing 2008 over color rings
on back. Shorts with torch relay logo and rings. EF. (2 pcs.) ($150)
632. Official Logo Porcelain Plate. 20.5cm (8.2”). Logo over red base.
Beijing logo also on back. EF. ($100)
633. Sixth Place Winner’s Diploma Awarded for Athletics. Blue and ivory
silk, 46x35cm (18.1”x13.8”) in French, English and Chinese. Awarded
for 4x400M Women. Name blended out on photo. EF. ($200)
634. (Book) The Journey of the Olympic Flame in Greece “Beijing
2008”. Ancient Olympia – Panathenian Stadium, March 24-30,
2008. 90 color pages, 32x32cm (12.6”x12.6”), in Greek and
English. Bound in illustrated boards, with dust jacket. EF. ($175)
TORINO, 20th OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 2006
624. Official Torch. Blue techno-polymer-coated aluminum, 77cm
(30.3”) long, made by Pininfarina. The fire was lit in Olympia on
November 27, 2005, and arrived in Rome on December 8. Until February
10 the torch traveled over 11,300 km across Italy, also France, Switzerland
and Slovenia. EF. ($2,000)
625. (Brochure) The Olympic Flame – Ancient Olympia, November
27, 2005. 32pp., illustrated in color, 17x23.8cm (6.7”x9.4”),
in Greek and English. Program of the lighting ceremony, daily
schedule and map of the Greek torch relay from Olympia to Athens,
and in Italy to Torino, information and illustrations of all winter
torches, Hellenic postal seals, etc. EF. Very informative. ($125)
626. (Book) The Journey of the Olympic Flame in Greece for the
XX Winter Olympic Games “Torino 2006”, November 27 –
December 6, 2004. 83 unnumbered pages, illustrated in color,
32x32cm (12.6”x12.6”), in Greek and English. Bound in illustrated
boards, with dust jacket. EF. ($175)
627. Greek Torchbearer Diploma. Multicolor, 19.7x21cm
(11.7”x8.3”), in Greek and English. EF, in envelope. Scarce. ($175)
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VANCOUVER, 21st OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 2010
635. Official Torch. Stainless steel, aluminum and sheet molding
compound, 94.5cm (37.1”), made by Bombardier. The lines of the
torch reflect the lines made by snow and ice winter sports. It shows
the engraved motto “With Glowing Hearts / Des plus brilliants
exploits” and the logo. The torch relay ended after its 45000 km journey
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through Canada with the lighting of the Olympic flame cauldron at the opening
ceremony on February 12, 2010. EF, in its protective bag. ($2,000)
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636. Participation Medal. Silvered, 60mm. Graphics over logo and
motto “With Glowing Hearts/Des Plus Brillants Exploits”. Rev.
Orca whale design and Olympic rings. EF, in presentation case and
box. ($400)
637. Singapore 2010 First Youth Olympic Games. Official Torch.
Aluminum, partially decorated in purple, logo of the first Olympic
Summer Youth Games at top. With instruction brochure, in original
carton. EF. ($3,000)
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LONDON, 30th OLYMPIC GAMES, 2012
638. Official Torch. Gold-colored aluminum alloy, 80cm (31.5”),
designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, made by The Premier
Group, Coventry. Triangular form made out of an inner and outer
sheet with 8000 holes representing the 8000 torch bearers in Great
Britain. EF. ($6,500)
639. Official London 2012 Half Size Olympic Torch Replica.
Goldplated alloy, 40cm (15.8”) made by Honav. Triangular form
with London 2012 logo. Housed in red velvet-lined display case.
Unc. ($750)
640. Winner Medal Presentation Tray. Off-white plastic, 38x45.5cm
(15”x18”). The border is raised and the bottom border resembles
the rays design, “London 2012” in purple on side. The tray reflects
SOCHI, 22nd OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, 2014
643. Official Torch. Aluminum and polymer, partially red, 95cm (37.4”)
high, 14.5cm (5.7”) wide, designed by Vladimir Pirozhkov and
Andrei Vodyanik. The design of the torch reminds of the feather
of the Firebird, a magical bird in Russian folklore. The fire was lit
on September 29, 2013 in Olympia; the torch relay started in Russia on
October 7, reached the North Pole on October 20, was flown into space by
a Soyuz rocket, reached Europe’s highest mountain (Mount Elbrus) and the
world’s deepest lake (Lake Baikal). It ended at the opening ceremony on
February 7, 2014, in Sochi. EF. ($5,000)
the official design, and it was an important part of the medal award
ceremony. EF. ($750)
644. Participation Medal. Steel(?), 50mm. Sochi logo and patchwork
quilt design of the various design. Rev. Olympic rings and snowflake
design. Similar to winner’s medal. Housed in square cardboard box
lined in blue velvet. “Hot·Cool·Yours·” on side. Unc. ($600)
645. Small Size Olympic Torch with Stand. Red and silver, 37cm
(14.6”). Housed in red case and illustrated sleeve. EF. ($300)
641. Starting Number. 24x15.8cm (9.5”x6.2’). EF. ($175)
642. Commemorative Olympic Torchbearer Wedgwood Figurine.
Black ceramic, 29cm (11.4’) tall, made by Waterford Wedgwood
Group. Nude ancient Greek athlete holding torch with gold flame up
high, Greek column at side. Base inscribed in 22 Karat gold: “Games
of the 30th Olympiad” and logo. Unc., in original box. ($250)
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650. Volunteer’s Certificate. 20.8x29.6cm (8.2”x11.7”). EF. ($125)
651. Trio of Official Plush Mascots: The Leopard, 23cm (9.1”). The
Hare, 20cm (7.9”) and The Polar Bear, 22cm (8.7”). All EF. (3
pcs.) ($175)
652. Pair of Plush Paralympic Mascots Snowflake and Ray of Light.
Blue Snowflake, 34cm (13.4”) and yellow Ray of Light, 37cm
(14.6”). EF, in original packaging. (2 pcs.) ($175)
653. Official Mascot Nanjinglele (Nanjing Happiness) of the Second
Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, 2014. Multicolor plush, 30cm
(11.8”). In original box. EF. ($125)
646. Mountains to Sea Porcelain Plate. Blue and white, 19cm (7.5”).
Featuring Sochi’s closeness of mountains and sea. With hanger and
box. EF. ($100)
647. 7th Place Winner’s Diploma Awarded for Short Track Speed
Skating Men’s Relay. 29.7x21cm (11.7”x8.3”). Facsimile
signatures of Th. Bach and D. Chernyshenko. In stiff dark blue
leatherette folder with gold legend. EF. ($550)
648. Participation Certificate. 20.9x32.4cm (8.2”x12.8”). Facsimile
signatures of Th. Bach and D. Chernyshenko. With envelope. EF.
($175)
649. Torchbearer Olympic Relay Certificate. Multicolor, 29.6x20.9cm
(11.7”x8.2”). Facsimile signatures of S. Capralos, Th. Bach and D.
Chernyshenko. EF. ($200)
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