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Olympic Games in London 1908, silver prize medal, by B. Mackennal, Ag, 33 mm, 21.50 g, RUNNERS UP ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL engraved on edge, pierced and a few edge nicks, stamped 'VAUGHTON'.

Awarded to the Danish team in association football (soccer). In the 1908 Summer Olympics only eight entries was accepted, two of them, the Bohemian and the Hungarian withdraw before start which left Denmark, Sweden, Great Britain, the Netherlands and two French teams in the tournament. Denmark defeated one of the French teams 9–0 and then the other with 17–1. In the final they lost to Great Britain 2–0.

Quality

VF

Auction

Coins & Medals, 30 April 2024

Category

Coins, Medals & Banknotes ▸ Historical medals ▸ World Medals

Estimate

6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

18,500 DKK  

23 bids

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1152762 18,500 DKK
18,000 DKK
1152762 17,500 DKK
17,000 DKK
1152762 16,500 DKK
16,000 DKK
1152762 15,500 DKK
15,000 DKK
1152762 14,500 DKK
14,000 DKK
1022655 13,500 DKK
13,000 DKK
1152762 (Auto bid) 12,500 DKK
1030732 12,000 DKK
1152762 10,500 DKK
1030732 (Auto bid) 10,000 DKK
1152762 9,500 DKK
1030732 7,500 DKK
1147672 (Auto bid) 7,000 DKK
1030732 6,500 DKK
1147672 4,600 DKK
859151 4,400 DKK
1030732 4,200 DKK