Description: 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Memorabilia Collection This is a unique collection of memorabilia from the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles. The items capture the excitement of the events and showcase beautiful artwork by renowned artists, as well as featuring official Olympic materials. Several items are rare unopened items as well as private photos of a local sponsor of the events. The collection includes: 1. Official First Day Cover Stamps & Artwork – Includes original artwork by Robert Peak, created for various Olympic sports such as weightlifting, high jump, cycling, archery, basketball, and diving. These pieces are paired with official Olympic stamps and cancellation marks from 1984, adding historical significance to the collection. 2. Olympic Postcards – A set of colorful and vibrant postcards commemorating the Games. Each postcard features dynamic action shots or illustrations from events like gymnastics, cycling, track and field, and pole vaulting. Some of the postcards have handwritten notes and authentic Olympic postage stamps, reflecting the personal memories from the time. *** Please note that most cars are used and mailed to a recipient address expect for a few. *** 3. “Go for the Gold” Postcard with Uncle Sam Mascot – A special edition postcard featuring the Uncle Sam Olympic mascot with the "Go for the Gold" slogan, capturing the patriotic spirit of the games. (Used mailed postcard) 4. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Postcards (1932–1984) – Two unused postcards featuring the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, a central venue for both the 1932 and 1984 Olympics, marked as "International Summer Games” from official publishers with detailed photography of the venue and Olympic insignia. 5. Olympic Mascot Binder – A special 1984 Los Angeles Olympics album featuring the official Olympic mascot, an eagle, riding a bicycle on the cover. Inside, it contains memorabilia such as VONS newspaper supplements, LA 1984 welcome notes, and collectible napkins from the event. The cover slogan, "All the way USA," captures the national pride during the games. This item is in excellent condition, with clean pages. 6. Official Olympic Guide to Los Angeles – Collector's Edition – A comprehensive collector's edition guidebook featuring a preview of the 1984 Olympics. This guide includes great Olympic moments, champions, records, a day-by-day event schedule, maps, and tips for enjoying Southern California. It also provides detailed information on all 23 action arenas and TV coverage, making it an invaluable reference for fans of the Games. The guide is in excellent condition, with crisp pages and stunning photography from various Olympic events. 7. Official Olympic Photo Album – This photo album features the official Olympic mascot on the cover and contains original photographs taken by a local sponsor during the 1984 games. The images capture behind-the-scenes moments and iconic event venues, such as water polo matches and entry signs for different arenas. The album is in excellent condition and provides a unique, personal look into the Games from a local perspective. 8. Official 14” Inflatable Seat Cushion (Unopened)– A rare, unopened 14” round inflatable seat cushion, an official product from the 1984 Olympics. The front of the cushion features the official LA 1984 Olympics logo, while the back highlights the iconic Uncle Sam mascot holding the American flag and the Olympic torch. This item is in pristine condition, still in its original packaging, making it a great collector’s item for Olympics fans. 9. Official Eagle Mascot Doll – A charming collectible doll of the official mascot, Sam the Eagle, dressed in his patriotic hat and bowtie. This plush doll is a cute and memorable piece representing the mascot of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, in excellent condition with all original details intact. 10. Sam the Olympic Eagle" Playing Cards – A collectible deck of playing cards featuring Sam the Eagle, the official mascot of the 1984 Olympics. Some card showcases Sam in different sporting poses, including volleyball and torch-bearing. The deck is in its original box, in great condition, making this a rare find for any collector. 11. All the way USA" Official Poster – A vintage poster featuring legendary athletes from the 1984 U.S. Olympic team, including Edwin Moses, Mary Decker, and Alberto Salazar. This colorful poster is a classic representation of the national pride of the Games, signed with their printed autographs. The poster has been folded and shows some minor wear, but remains a key highlight in any Olympic memorabilia collection. 12. 1984 Summer Games Stamp Collecting Kit – This complete kit includes an assortment of 30 Summer Games stamps from around the world, a 20-page illustrated album for organizing the stamps, mounting hinges, and a "Getting Started in Stamp Collecting" booklet with basic collecting tools. The album features stamps from various countries, showcasing Olympic events like track and field, boxing, and wrestling. This kit is a great addition for collectors and Olympic enthusiasts alike, offering a historical look at global participation in the 1984 Summer Olympics. *** Please note that one or two of the stamps might be detached or missing. *** 13. Official Wallet with Sam the Eagle Mascot – An official LA 1984 Olympics wallet featuring Sam the Eagle with his signature torch. This wallet is brand new, never used, and includes multiple compartments for cards and IDs. It still has the original United Trading Company insert and remains in excellent condition. 14. Expo Park Traffic Map – An original Expo Park traffic and venue map from the 1984 Games, showing detailed layouts of event locations and parking areas. The map also includes a list of the unique merchandise available, including official pins, posters, and other memorabilia. This is a rare find and adds an authentic touch to the collection. Perfect Timing for Collectors With Los Angeles set to host the 2028 Summer Olympics, this is the perfect time for enthusiasts and collectors to acquire this 1984 memorabilia collection. As LA’s Olympic history becomes even more celebrated, these items will grow in significance and value. Many of the items, such as the unopened 14” inflatable seat cushion, the official mascot doll, and the wallet with the original insert, are rare and hard to find, making this collection an exceptional offering for any Olympic memorabilia enthusiast. 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Price: 295 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-11-25T20:29:26.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Event: Los Angeles 1984
Team: United States