Sports & Olympic Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1954 Zippo lighter with a factory-engraved fly-fishing scene. The lighter has a chromed brass case with a nickel insert. VINTAGE: Circa 1954. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width and 1/2" thickness. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1947 Zippo lighter with a factory-engraved sailboat. The lighter is in chromed nickel with a nickel insert. VINTAGE: Circa 1947. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width and 1/2" thickness. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a great framed 1923 photograph of the football team for Portsmouth High School of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The photo shows the eleven players and their coach posed in front of the goalpost with a caption written in white across the...

ARTIFACT: This is a celluloid donation pin from World War II that reads AMERICAN SKIERS HELP FINLAND. The pin shows a set of ski poles along with the United States and Finish flags crossed at center. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1936 Nazi tinnie for the Turnerbund Turnfest, or gymnastics festival, held that year at Voigtsbach. The tinnie reads 13-14.6.1936 Unterbezirks-Turnfest 25 Jahr Grundungsfest Voigtsbach. The rectangular tinnie has an example of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1928 Nazi tinnie for the Turnerbund Turnfest, or gymnastics festival, held that year at Schluctenau. The tinnie reads Nordbohmischer Turngan Gau-turnfest fur Turner, u. Turnerinnen in Schluctenau Am 15 Heuets 192The rectangular tinnie...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1933 Nazi tinnie for the Bezirks-Turnfest, or gymnastics festival, held that year at Wolfsberg. The tinnie reads 23.Bezirks-Turnfest 70.Bestandsfest D.T.V. Wolfberg Heuets 193The rectangular tinnie has an example of the rounded...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1927 Nazi tinnie for the Turnerbund Turnfest, or gymnastics festival, held that year at Gaisburg-Salzburg. The tinnie reads 1 Kreisbergturnfest Kreis 3 Gaisburg-Salzburg 192The rectangular tinnie has a castle scene in relief and an...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1933 Nazi tinnie for the Verbands-Turnfest, or gymnastics festival, held that year at Saaz, in the Czech Republic. The tinnie reads Verbands-Turnfest Saaz 193The coppery badge has an example of the rounded swastika. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1930s German National Youth Sports Badge, or Reichsjugendsportabzeichen (RJA). 1925 was the first year of the award, and at that time it was presented to male youths eighteen or under. Three years later it was also given to...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce early 1960s vintage Rice University track team shirt. The shirt is sleeveless in a golden yellow cotton with a green winged Mercury's foot logo bearing the number It was manufactured by Champion Knitwear Company of Rochester,...

ARTIFACT: This is an early American shooting medal. The front reads PRESENTED TO GEORGE W. PUTNAM FOR THE BEST SHOT AT TARGET FIRING. VINTAGE: Circa 1839. SIZE: 1-1/2" diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Coin silver. ATTACHMENT: Link available to...