£100
1920 OLYMPIC GAMES - FOOTBALL, SCARCE LARGE FORMAT 1920 ANTWERP OLYMPIC GAMES PICTORIAL BROCHURE, PAGES MEASURE 14" X 12" AND THE 34 PAGE BROCHURE COVERS THE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT, GYMNASTICS, HOCKEY, SHOW JUMPING AND FENCING. PUBLISHED IN SWEDEN AND IN THE SWEDISH LANGUAGE. SIX PAGES COVER THE FOOTBALL WITH MATCH ACTION PICTURES AND EDITORIAL, PICTURES INCLUDE NORWAY V ENGLAND, SWEDEN V HOLLAND AND V GREECE WITH TEAM GROUPS OF SWEDEN AND THE GOLD MEDAL WINNERS BELGIUM. THE TOURNAMENT ENDED IN CHAOS AS CZECHOSLOVAKIA WALKED OFF IN THE FINAL WITH BELGIUM LEADING 2-0. THE CZECHS WERE DISQUALIFIED AND IT WAS DECIDED THAT FRANCE SHOULD PLAY SPAIN FOR THE SILVER MEDAL, HOWEVER FRANCE REFUSED TO PLAY AS MOST OF THEIR TEAM HAD GONE HOME AND EVENTUALLY SPAIN PREVAILED IN A MINI-TOURNAMENT OVER SWEDEN, ITALY AND HOLLAND TO WIN SILVER WITH HOLLAND RECEIVING BRONZE. MANY PICTURES OF THE OTHER SPORTS NOTED. STAPLES INTACT BUT LOOSE FROM COVER, EDGE WEAR, TEARS TO EDGES.
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