Lot 9071

A torch holder for the relay run to the XI Olympics in Berlin, 1936

Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A109r | Live auction | 1186 Lots

Starting Price € 1,200

Countdown for bids : 31 days and 5 hours left

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Description

Three-part assembled holder of V2A steel after a draft by Walter Lemcke, Berlin. On the front an etched Eagle with the Olympic rings above the inscription “Fackel-Staffel-Lauf - Olympia-Berlin - 1936” and the stations of the route from Olympia to Berlin. The plate with a circumferential etching on the top “Als Dank dem Träger * Organisations-Komitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936” and on the bottom “Krupp Nirosta V2A Stahl, Stiftung der Fried. Krupp A.G. Essen”, height approx. 27 cm, weight approx. 470 gr.

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General Information

The auction starts on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 4 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 8001 - 8488 and continues on Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 8489 - 9186. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.