Paris 1924 Summer Olympics Ashtray
Oval-shaped 3.25 x 5.5 souvenir metal ashtray from the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics. Commemorating the boxing event, the design features a boxer throwing a punch in high relief, with an image of the end of a boxing match in the background. Engraved across the top is the text, "Paris VIIIeme Olympiade, 1924." In fine condition. A total of 181 boxers competed in the 1924 Games, with the most notable gold medal winners being Fidel LaBarba and Jackie Fields.
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Oval-shaped 3.25 x 5.5 souvenir metal ashtray from the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics. Commemorating the boxing event, the design features a boxer throwing a punch in high relief, with an image of the end of a boxing match in the background. Engraved across the top is the text, "Paris VIIIeme Olympiade, 1924." In fine condition. A total of 181 boxers competed in the 1924 Games, with the most notable gold medal winners being Fidel LaBarba and Jackie Fields.