Lot 30372 – 1939 (Nov 24) Letter from President Baillet-Latour on IOC headed paper sent to Dr Karl Ritter
Lot 30372 – 1939 (Nov 24) Letter from President Baillet-Latour on IOC headed paper sent to Dr Karl Ritter
Olympics » 1940 Garmisch-Parternkirchen (Cancelled)
Price realised
600 EUR
Estimate
600 – 800 EUR
Auction date
mer. 15 juin 2022 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1939 (Nov 24) Letter from President Baillet-Latour on IOC headed paper sent to Dr Karl Ritter (President of the Organising Committee) and von Tschammer und Osten (President of the Germany Olympic Committee), with typed message saying that it is such a shame that the 1940 Garmisch-Partenkirchen games have been cancelled and all there work would be in vain, signed on the reverse by the Lord Mayor and Stadtschulrat Bauer, an exhibition item in the story of the 1940 cancelled Games. Auction
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