Gold Medal Collectibles: Olympic Auctions and Memorabilia

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 11 is now open.

There are 599 lots in this auction, included are the following items of Olympic memorabilia: Olympic torches for the following Games: 1968 Mexico City, 1972 Munich, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2006 Torino.  1984 Los Angeles - 15 posters with original artist signatures (presented to members of the Games Organizing Committee); Participation Medals for the following Games: 1908 London, 1912 Stockholm, 1952 Helsinki, 1956 Melbourne, 1960 Rome, 1964 Innsbruck,  1968 Grenoble, 1976 Montreal, 1980 Lake Placid, 1980 Moscow, 1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul (Press), 1992 Barcelona, 1994 Lillehammer, 1996 Atlanta, 1998 Nagano, 2000 Sydney, 2002 Salt Lake City, 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing.  

Also included in this auction are Official Reports for the following Games: 1932 Lake Placid, 1976 Montreal, 1984 Los Angeles and 1998 Nagano (Japanese).  Competitor’s Badge 1924 Paris, 1964 Tokyo and 1984 Sarajevo.  IOC Session badges, orginial posters, pin sets, mascots, spoons, plates, programs, tickets and much more.

The back cover of the catalog is dedicated to the 1972 Munich Summer Olympic Games.

 NOTE:  Our staff is now on the ground in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.  Bids in writing will be accepted during the Games.  We will also be accepting bids by email and regular mail.  Please be aware that phone bids will only be accepted on March 13, 2010.

Thank you for your interest in our auction program.

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 10 is now closed.

There were 658 lots in this auction, included are the following items of Olympic memorabilia: An extremely rare 1908 London - Great Britian Team patch; two 1920 Antwerp - Canada Team patches; 1984 Los Angeles - 15 posters with original artist signatures (presented to members of the Games Organizing Committee); Participation Medals for the following Games: 1908 London, 1912 Stockholm, 1948 London, 1952 Helsinki, 1964 Innsbruck, 1964 Tokyo, 1968 Grenoble, 1976 Montreal, 1980 Lake Placid, 1980 Moscow, 1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona, 1994 Lillehammer, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, 2002 Salt Lake City, 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing; Olympic torches for the following Games: 1972 Munich, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2006 Torino.

Also included in this auction are Official Reports for the following Games: 1912 Stockholm (Swedish), 1932 Lake Placid, 1976 Montreal, 1984 Los Angeles and 1998 Nagano (Japanese); 1948 London - collection of 17 autographs of the Canadian Men’s Basketball team and coaches; 1924 Paris - Competitor’s Badge; and 1928 Amsterdam - cloisonne tile and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Thank you for your interest in our auction program.

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GMC Auction No. 9 is now closed. 

There were 594 lots in this auction, included are the following items of Olympic memorabilia: Participant Medals for 1908 London, 1912 Stockholm, 1924 Paris, 1932 Los Angeles, 1936 Berlin, 1948 London, 1952 Helsinki, 1964 Innsbruck, 1964 Tokyo, 1968 Grenoble, 1976 Montreal, 1980 Lake Placid, 1980 Moscow, 1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona, 1994 Lillehammer, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, 2002 Salt Lake City, 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing. Official Olympic torches for 1996 Atlanta and 2006 Torino.

Also in the auction were Offical Reports for 1932 Lake Placid, 1976 Montreal, 1984 Los Angeles and 1998 Nagano, a collection of 17 autographs of the 1948 London Canadian Men’s Basketball Team (including coaches), 1924 Paris Competitor’s Badge, 1932 Los Angeles Badge for Head Gateman, IOC Session badges, 1928 Amsterdam cloisonne tile (highlighted on the front cover of this catalog), plates, programs, tickets, patches, vases and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympic Games. This was the first time, the Olympic Flame was lit during the Olympic Games. The flame burned in the Olympic Cauldron (Marathon) during the Games at the Olympic Stadium. The torch relay, however, would not occur until the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 8 closed on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 3 p.m., PT. There were 555 lots in this auction, included are the following items of Olympic memorabilia: 1948 London - Collection of 17 autographs of the Canadian Men’s Basketball Team (including coaches), 1924 Paris Competitor’s Badge, 2008 Beijing Participant Medal, 1984 Los Angeles Participant Medal, 1912 Stockholm Official Report, 1932 Los Angeles - Head Gateman and Official Programs Badges, 1932 Lake Placid Official Report, 1976 Montreal Official Report, 1998 Nagano Official Report, 1996 Atlanta torch, music sheets, records, plates, programs, tickets, patches, vases and much more.

The sale of Lester B. Steven’s personal collection of Olympic memorabilia is also being offered in the current auction. Lester Stevens (USA) competed in the 1908 London Olympic Games. A few of the items being offered are as follows: American Olympic Committee Certificate, 1908 London Participant Badge and Medal, New York City’s Homecoming Medal for the American Team and his US Olympic Team Cap. Most of these items have never been listed in an auction and are extremely rare.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Games.

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 7 closed on August 2, 2008, at 3 p.m., PST. The lots include the following Olympic memorabilia: 1912 Stockholm, 1932 Lake Placid, 1976 Montreal and 1998 Nagano Official Reports, 1912 Stochholm particpant badge, 1998 Nagano “Snowlet” plush mascots, 1968 Mexico City torch, 1996 Atlanta torch, 2006 Torino Olympic torch, music sheets, records, plates, vases, participation medals and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games.

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Thank you for your interest in our auction program.

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 6 closed on Saturday, March 29, 2008, at 3 p.m., PST. The lots include the following Olympic memorabilia: 1948 London Summer Olympic Games torch, 1956 Cortina Winter Olympic Games torch, 1932 Lake Placid Official Report, 1998 Nagano “Snowlet” plush mascots, music sheets, records, plates, vases, participation medals, badges and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games.

Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 5 closed on December 8, 2007, at 3 p.m., PT.  This auction consisted of Olympic memorabilia from collectors around the world.  There were 520 lots in this auction, including a 1948 London Torch on marble stand with a wood cover, 1930 Berlin IOC Congress medal, 1932 Lake Placid Official Report, 1998 Nagano “Snowlet” plush mascots, 1960 Rome badge, 1912 Stockholm plates, De Coupertin medals, and much more. 

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 4 closed on September 15, 2007, at 3 p.m., PT.

There were over 400 lots in this auction, including seven olympic torches, medals, mascots, badges, uniforms, books, tickets, pins, and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 1904 St. Louis Summer Olympic Games.

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Gold Medal Collectibles (GMC) Auction No. 3 closed on May 27, 2007, at 3 p.m., PDT.

There were 405 lots in this auction, including torches, medals, participation medals, plush mascots, badges, uniforms, books, official reports, diplomas, tickets, trophies, plates, spoons, patches, NOC/bid pins, and much more.

The back cover of the catalog was dedicated to the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympic Games.

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Gold Medal Collectibles Auction Catalog No. 2 closed on December 16, 2006, at 3 p.m. PST.

There were 343 lots in this auction, which included torches, medals, plush mascots, badges, team unforms and jackets, photos, tickets, records, flags, patches, plates, postcards, programs, posters, bid books, official reports, pins, and much more.

This catalog back cover was dedicated to the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games.

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