The rarer smaller-sized silvered-copper Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games participation medal as awarded to the flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony, 40mm. (s
Hammer:
£100
Estimate:
£200 - £250
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The rarer smaller-sized silvered-copper Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games participation medal as awarded to the flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony, 40mm. (standard size 61mm.), designed by T. Okamoto and K. Tanaka, stylised three runners and a swimmer, reverse with Olympic Rings and legend in Japanese and English, in original wooden box with Japanese legend that translates to English as TOKYO OLYMPICS FLAG RAISERS PARTICIPATION KEEPSAKE There were 94 flag bearers.