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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  11 Jul 2021 ~ 10am (AEST)
• Lot #:
  549
• Lot Description:
  Original 1956 Melbourne Olympic Torch
  Aluminium alloy flared body, with three sets of reticulated Olympic rings & 'XVI Olympiad 1956: Olympia Melbourne' in relief to circumference.
  H41cm (not including stand)
• References:
  Image supplied, Bert Power - Sydney Morning Herald. 1955 promotional photo of V.J. Plummer carrying replica torch.
• Notes:
  According to sighted documentation, this torch was carried by Mr V. John Plummer in the Sydney leg of the torch relay & gifted to him afterwards by the officials.
• Estimate:
  A$7,000 - 12,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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