Lot 939:
Sold for £750 hammer
Estimate £800-£1,200
A 1938 Sydney Empire (Commonwealth) Games silver medal awarded to Dora Gardner for the Ladies High Jump with a collection of related items to include a London 1948 Olympic Games competitors medal and cloth badge, various other medallions and a photograph album spanning her high jump career etc.
NB - Dora Gardner 1912-1994 Represented Great Britain and captained the Ladies Team at the London Olympics in 1948, finished eighth due to an ankle injury she also competed in Oslo and Berlin.
Provenance - Consigned by family descent.
Condition report
All in good condition
Other lots of interest
Want to see more like this?
Tell us your areas of interest and sign up for auction emails tailored to your requirements.
Register now