Olympic Games memorabilia Grenoble

Maureen Caird's Olympic Memorabilia Collection

Maureen Caird's 'Australian Olympian' official lapel badge (made by Stokes) engraved verso 'Miss M. Caird'; also, her 1968 Olympic Rings button-hole badge; and her official 'Mexico Atleta' badge (lacking the plastic flag). Accompanied by a presentation…

Maureen Caird's 1968 Olympic Games Australian Team Memorabilia

Maureen Caird's 1968 Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Australian Team blazer, Australian Athletics Team singlet and Australian Team carry bag with her initials 'M.C.' stencilled on the side. (3 items). The blazer, made for the team by 'Tee Dee' bears an…

Mexico City 1968 Olympics Gold Medal - Maureen Caird, Australia

Mexico City 1968 Summer Olympics Gold Winner's Medal The Mexico Gold Medal awarded to Australia's Maureen Caird for the 80m Hurdles, gilt silver, 60 mm, 125gms, originally designed by Guiseppe Cassioli. The front inscribed 'XIX Olimpiada Mexico 1968' and…

Melbourne 1956 Olympic Gold Medal for Men's Swimming

The games of the XVI Olympiad Gold Medal Melbourne 1956 awarded for the 400m men's freestyle swimming final race held on 4 December 1956. From 1928 to 1968, the medals for the Summer Olympic Games were identical, depicting a design first used for medals…

1968 & 1988 Olympics Medals Set

Medals 1968 Mexico Olympics commemorative medallions in pewter & bronze, each 63 mm diameter, in original presentation case (with some foxing); plus 1988 Seoul Olympics octagonal bronze Participation Medal for Officials & Judges, 65 mm diameter, in…

Olympic Memorabilia Collection

Group including 1956 bronze plaque 'Deutscher Leichtathltik Verband' engraved on reverse 'XVI.Olympiade Melbourne 1956'; 1964 Tokyo & 1968 Mexico scrapbook of press clippings; 1984 Los Angeles 'Olympic Record' (7 issues) & 'Closing Ceremonies: A…

Alan Calloway's Rowing Memorabilia Collection

Rowing collection, with 1963-77 programmes (14 - some signed) including 1968 Mexico (3) & 1972 Munich; photographs (22); folder of Olympic Results notes; folder of letters (9), telegrams (2), ephemera, graphs, notes & press clippings. Ex Australian coach…

Olympic & War Medals Collection

Collection Tokyo & Mexico Olympic memorabilia including Tokyo 1964 Competitor's medal, and commemorative hand mirror; 3 Mexico 1968 medallion collectables; 3 various Australian competitor medals; and a collection of various miscellaneous medallions and…

Olympic Memorabilia Collection with Iconic Signatures

Olympic Memorabilia Collection: Nice variety including Jessie Owens signature on piece (4 golds, Berlin 1936), 1956 Melbourne Olympics souvenir booklet signed by Betty Cuthbert, Shirley Strickland (1952 & 1956 Olympian, three gold medals) various action…

Australian Boxing Memorabilia Collection

Australian Boxers:1968 laminated promotional leaflet for Johnny Famechon vs Jose Legra featherweight world title fight at the Royal Albert Hall with ringside seat ticket attached, plus a signed photograph of Jose Legra, 1989 official programme for Jeff…

Tommie Smith Signed Programme from Melbourne Athletics Meet

1968 Mexico Olympics - Black Power Salute: Rare programme from Tommie Smith's visit to Melbourne in 1967 for 'The Recordbreakers' athletics meet, signed on front cover by Tommie Smith, and on reverse 5 others including Ron Clarke. (Tommie Smith &…

Telegrams to Australian Rowing Team at 1968 Olympics

1968 Mexico Olympics: Group of telegrams sent to the Australian Rowing Team in Mexico. Ex Australian coach Alan Callaway. (Qty 10)

Tommie Smith Signed Programme from Melbourne Athletics Meet

1968 Mexico Olympics - Black Power Salute: Rare programme from Tommie Smith's visit to Melbourne in 1967 for 'The Recordbreakers' athletics meet, signed on front cover by Tommie Smith. (Tommie Smith & Australian Peter Norman both ran in the 220 Yards, and…

Harry Gallagher's Olympic Memorabilia Collection

1956 International Swimming Hall of Fame, plaque awarded to Harry Gallagher, plus folder of letters & photographs; 1968 Mexico Olympics Diploma (folded & very brittle); 'Olympians Club of Australia' certificate. Ex Harry Gallagher collection.

Harry Gallagher's Australian Olympic Blazer and Tracksuit

1956 1968 Mexico Olympics: Harry Gallagher's Australian Blazer, green with Australian Coat-of-Arms, Olympic Rings & 'Olympic Games 1968/ Mexico City' embroidered on pocket, also with 'Australian Olympian' badge on lapel. Together with adidas tracksuit top…

Alan Calloway's Olympic Rowing Collection

1955-86 Collection of Alan Calloway (Rowing Coach), affectionately known as 'the Commander', noted Australian Blazers from 1968 Mexico & 1972 Munich Olympics; race results printouts from 1964, 1968, 1972 & 1976 Olympics; files regarding Australian rowing…

1968 Mexico Olympics Torch by James Metcalf

1968 Mexico city Olympics Torch, aluminium with wood, designed by James Metcalf., 52.8 cm high

1968 Mexico Participation Medal by Lance Wyman

1968 Mexico Participation medal, in copper, designed by Lance Wyman, square shape, 50 x 50 mm.

Peter Norman's 1968 Olympics Kitbag with Historical Significance

Peter Norman's 1968 Mexico Olympics Australian Team Kitbag made for Melbourne Sports Depot for the Olympic team, held Norman's running shoes, shorts & singlet. The singlet was purchased in February 2016 by the National Museum of Australia. Peter Norman…

1968 Mexico Olympic Torch

1968 Mexico Olympic Torch, sheet metal, black, part of shaft made of wood, 52 cm tall. Used in the Torch run from Olympia to Athens, Greece. Quantity produced: 3000, with original magenta and cyan presentation case with text 'Antorcha Olimpico/ Mexico 68'

Peter Norman's 1968 Olympics Australian Running Uniform

Black Power Salute: Peter Norman's Australian running uniform from 1968 Mexico Olympics, white singlet with diagonal green/gold/green stripes, and cloth badge 'Australia/ (kangaroo)/ (Olympic rings)' singlet endorsed 'Peter Norman, 200M, Mexico 1968'.