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Friday 26 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Olympic Games - XVII Summer Games - Rome 1960, 1960

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€ 4.000 - 5.000

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€ 2.500

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bronze
397mm
Torch of the XVII Summer Games of the ROME OLYMPICS of 1960
The inscription " GAMES OF THE XVII OLYMPICS " is engraved on the circular guard.

Designed by archaeologist Amedeo Maiuri and inspired by ancient Roman torches, it was produced by the CURTISA company of BOLOGNA , in bronze. The base of the torch bears the MF Curtisa Bologna hallmark, with its serial number 3321.

It measures approximately 397mm tall and is in excellent condition with normal signs of age.

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