Silver 1906 Olympics Medal Sells for $5,775 at NateDSanders.com Auctions

To auction, buy, consign or sell a silver 1906 Olympics medal from the Summer Olympic games, held in Athens, Greece, please email Nate at [email protected] or phone (310) 440-2982.  Thank you.

1906 Olympics Medal

One of the Olympic medals that stands out for Olympics memorabilia collectors because it is so early in Olympics history is the Silver 1906 Olympics medal from the Athens, Greece Summer Olympics.  We at NateDSanders.com Auctions sold this medal for $5,775:

Silver 1906 Olympics Medal From the Summer Olympics, Held in Athens, Greece

Silver 1906 Olympics medal from the Summer Olympic games, held in Athens, Greece. The 1906 Games were enormously successful, introducing several characteristics of the modern games, including the establishment of both opening and closing ceremonies. Medal bears design of Zeus’ face along with his hand holding a globe and winged victory image, with caption reading “Olympia”. Depiction of the acropolis and “1906 Olympic Games” in Greek upon verso. Housed in red leather case with green felt backing. Measures 2″ in diameter and weighs 64 grams or 2.25 ounces. Near fine condition.   Sold for $5,775.

To auction, buy, consign or sell a silver 1906 Olympics medal from the Summer Olympic games, held in Athens, Greece, please email Nate at [email protected] or phone (310) 440-2982.  Thank you.