A Paris 1924 Olympic Games silver prize medal awarded to the British sailor Walter Riggs, silver, designed by Andre Rivaud, struck by the Paris Mint i
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£3,000
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£3,000 - £4,000
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A Paris 1924 Olympic Games silver prize medal awarded to the British sailor Walter Riggs, silver, designed by Andre Rivaud, struck by the Paris Mint in an edition of 304, the obverse with a winning athlete coming to the aid of a fallen athlete, the reverse with an assortment of sporting equipment around a legend, diameter 55mm.; half of the original fitted case preserved Walter Riggs was a crew member in the British 8 metre class on board the yacht ''Emily''..