916/​343

Olympic Games, Amsterdam 1928, Gold price medal, by Giuseppe Cassioli (1865–1942), Utrecht mint, gilt silver, Gadoury 1, 55 mm, 68.39 g, edge bump.

Awarded to the dane Poul Bergenhammer Sørensen (1906–1951) for the team competition in Road Race (cycling). He finished as number 28 in the individual competition. His younger brother was Peder Bergenhammer Sørensen (1914–1944) from the famous Danish WW2-resistance group (Hvidstengruppen). Six of Poul Bergenhammer Sørensen's engraved Danish cycling trophies (5 silver, total weight 734 g, one silverplated) from 1926–1930 incl. Danmarksmesterskabet 1929 are included. Photo of P.B. Sørensen not included in lot.

Quality

EF

Auction

Coins & Medals, 7 November 2023

Category
Estimate

60,000–80,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold

One bid

When Bidder Bid
50,000 DKK