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Gold medal of Toni Merkens, 1936 (cropped) — Various Makers

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Written by: Hannah WhitfieldEditor · Sports & Memorabilia
Sports & Memorabilia · Catalogue no. 241871
Various Makers

Gold medal of Toni Merkens, 1936 (cropped)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
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Gold medal of Toni Merkens, track cyclist from Cologne, at the 1936 Olympic Games for his victory in the sprint over 1 kilometer in the German Sport & Olympia Museum Material: Silver (990) gold-plated Design: Giuseppe Cassioli, Florence Manufacturer: Company B. H. Maye, Pforzheim Edition: 960 pieces On loan. Johannes Berief

Artist / MakerVarious Makers
Date2024-02-03 16:45:25
Culture / Origin1936 Summer Olympics medals
Dimensions1400×1400 px (digital)
Departmentsports-memorabilia
TypeManuscript painting
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Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: New York-air.

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