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1999 Lausanne : 5th Collectors’ Fair
1999 Lausanne (Switzerland) 5th World Olympic Collectors Fair from 05/21 to 05/23/1999 A step has been taken, for the first time, in 1999 Lausanne, I pass the status of simple visitor to that of exhibitor by sharing a table with Voir plus… Read more…
1998 Rio de Janeiro : 4th Collectors’ Fair
1998 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 4th World Olympic Collectors Fair from 11/24 to 11/29/1998 For 1998 Rio fair, 50 international collectors were invited by the Olympic national committee of Brazil to exhibit during 5 days to the hotel Sofitel Rio Palace, Voir plus… Read more…
1998 Nagano Winter Olympic Games
1998 Nagano (Japan) XVIIIth Winter Olympic Games from 02/07 to 02/22/1998 Day 7 – February 13 Arriving in Narita Airport, Tokyo, I take the express train to arrive at 1998 Nagano station, decorated with the colors of the Games. The Voir plus… Read more…
1997 Lausanne : 3th Collectors’ Fair
1997 Lausanne (Switzerland) 3rd World Olympic Collectors Fair from 03/28 to 03/30/1997 That year, at 1997 Lausanne, an unforgettable meeting with a great man, Jean-Claude Killy, of an extreme delicacy. Daley Thompson, two time gold decathlon medalist in 1984 and Voir plus… Read more…
1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta (USA) XXVIth Olympic Summer Games from 07/19 to 08/04/1996 Day 0 – Opening Ceremony – July 19 Arrival in Atlanta 1996 in the morning. Installation in a youth hostel (not terrible, but do not complain!) located 20 minutes Voir plus… Read more…
1995 Lausanne : 2nd Collectors’ Fair
1995 Lausanne (Switzerland) 2nd World Olympic Collectors Fair from 10/06 to 10/08/1995 1 year later, same place, same ambiance at 1995 Lausanne. Always the striking of the small medal. Article published in 24h, a daily newspaper of the canton of Vaud
How collecting Olympic Pins
Organizing an Olympic pin Collection As for any collection where there is a large amount of items produced and available, it is sometimes necessary to choose a theme making it possible to put together a collection of quality and not Voir plus… Read more…