Number. 736

Olympic Games 1936 Worker Olympiad Cleveland

Olympic Games 1936 Worker Olympiad Cleveland - Official visitor badge "I.Workers Olympiad Cleveland July 1936". Bronze, 2.1x1.8cm . "This badge promotes the Workers Olympiad, which was held in Cleveland in 1936 as a protest of the Olympic Games held in Nazi Germany and the capitalist control of sports in the United States" This counter-event to the Berlin Olympics was organized by trade union, socialist and communist groups. A major event was supposed to take place in Spain in 1936, but was canceled due to the Spanish Civil War. Condition: A

This object will be auctioned at Live-Auction on April 25th, 2025

Estimated Price 75,00€

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