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live December 4 | 02:00 PM
Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.

48 - Melbourne, 1956, Games of the XVI Olympiad, object donated by the Italian community. Total length 14.00 cm

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€180

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Estimation

€250 - 300

Sale fees

27%

Melbourne, 1956, Games of the XVI Olympiad, object donated by the Italian community. Total length 14.00 cm Silver-plated metal and enamel paperweight, shaped like a boomerang, depicting the five Olympic rings flanked by the Australian and Italian national flags with the inscription: “MELBOURNE OLYMPICS 1956” On the back, in relief: “GIFT FROM THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY OF MELBOURNE.” Comes with its original case. Commissioned in Florence from the Stabilimenti Artistici Fiorentini, this item was donated to all athletes and their companions by the large community of Italian emigrants living in Australia.

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Auction details

408 Important Memorabilia, Militaria, Orders of Chivalry
Friday, December 4
02:00 PM
Piazza Lovatelli, 1
00186 Rome, Italy

Auction house

Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l. +39 3 80 43 26 218 info@bertolamifineart.com
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 63,000 lots published

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