Weightlifting / Wrestling / Gymnastics / FFPH - Lot 150

Weightlifting / Wrestling / Gymnastics / FFPH Set of 8 medals or pendants, with or without ribbons, covering the period from 1922 to 1939 (an overview of the golden age): - Round medal with red and white ribbon. Obverse: “Athlétiklubbenden Stift et D.I. June 1895,” design: round weight held at arm’s length. Reverse: “Fil Erindring 5/23/1929.” Diameter: 3.3 cm (heavily oxidized) - France-Germany Medal, 1926. Obverse: profile of a victorious athlete. Reverse: “In Mannheim, 4/18/1926.” Diameter: 3.3 cm (oxidized) - 1934 France-Austria Medal. Obverse: shoulder-throw. Diameter: 4 cm (oxidized) - 3 hexagonal charms with loops. Obverse: shoulder-and-throw pose, blue-white-red enameled FFPH shield. Reverse: Encouragement Prize 1938 and 1943, the third “France-England 1939 ” - 2 rectangular silver plated metal plaques. Obverse: weightlifter performing the clean and jerk, with inscriptions in German: “L.M.G. Leimen, 25.6.22 6. Pr” and “Schw.Turn u Spielverbd Verbandsmeisterschaft 1924.” 6 x 4 cm

Estimate:£66.96

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