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1956 Melbourne, x VI Summer Olympics: 1956 Football Official's…
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Melbourne
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15-Dec-2008
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1956 Melbourne, x VI Summer Olympics: 1956 Football Official's collection, ex Charles Dodd, Secretary of Australian Soccer Football Association. - 1956 Official badge for Football Official, blue enamel border, bronze background, and dark blue ribbon printed 'Football', numbered '2672' on reverse. - 1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Mezaros, minted by K.G.Luke in Melbourne, 63 mm diameter, in original circular plastic case. - 1956 Melbourne Olympics tie, dark blue with embroidered Kangaroo over Olympic rings. - 1956 Melbourne Olympics hat band, dark blue with embroidered Olympic rings in colour. - 1956 Melbourne Olympics programmes - opening Ceremony, Football - first round, Football - quarter Finals, Football - semi Finals, Football Final and Closing Ceremony, Boxing. - 1956 Melbourne Olympics brochures (2) and newspaper supplements (2). - Australian Blazer, green wool, with beautiful embroidered pocket 'A.S.F.A./ (Australian Coat-Of-Arms)/ South African Tour 1955', made by David Lack of Melbourne, label endorsed 'H.C.Dodd/ No.35'. - Blazer pocket, embroidered 'Soccer/V.A.F.A.' - collection of badges (17), noted 1956 Olympics team badges from Great Britain & USSR; 'S.A.F.A. (Springbok) 1955', Port Elizabeth & South Africa'; Football Club badges from heart of Midlothian Fc, Coburg United Soccer club & B.F.C. (Total 33 items)
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Memorabilia: Sporting - Olympics and Other Games