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1996 Olympic Torch, Photograph and "Cincinnati Enquirer" Cover
Item Details
An 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics relay torch carried by Oscar Robertson across the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge from Covington, Kentucky through Cincinnati, Ohio on June 6, 1996. The lot includes a photograph by Sue Puffenberger Another Olympic Moment and the framed cover page of The Cincinnati Enquirer from June 7, 1996, each depicting Robertson’s run with the torch.
| Type | Olympic torch |
| Sport | Olympics |
| Athlete | Oscar Robertson |
| Materials | Wood, Brass, Metal |
| Period | 1996 |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Additional Information | Provenance: From the collection of Oscar Robertson. |
Condition
- marks to metal to the top of the torch; surface abrasions to torch; discoloration to mat of photograph; minor abrasions and nicks to frame.
Dimensions
21.25" W x 30.0" H x 1.0" D
- measures frame; torch measures 2.5" W x 31.5" H.
Item #
ITMGC88387
