Lot 261
Commemorative Tokyo 1964 Clock with “Fred I. Wada Japanese Olympic Committee” Inscription.
Ended
Timed Auction
Auction 98
Description
Gilt, 6.2cm (2.4”) wide, 3.5cm (1.4”) high. Top with discus thrower and “Tokyo 1964”, opens to reveal clock, ancient Greek athletes surrounding sides. Included are 18 photocopied pages telling how Fred Wadd, USA, helped to bring the 1964 Olympic Games to Tokyo, also helped with the 1968 Mexico Games, and finally, helped with bringing the 1984 Games to Los Angeles. The top inside is engraved with his name and JOC legend. ($200)