The Associated Press on MSN12d
A rare gold medal from 1904 St. Louis Olympics sells for $545,371 at auction
This was the first Olympics where gold medals ... against a second international event held simultaneously. Fair organizers ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
This Rare Gold Medal From the 1904 Olympics Sold for More Than $500,000
In the summer of 1904, the United States hosted its first-ever Olympic Games. Up to that point, the global competititon had ...
Newsday13d
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics sells for $545,371 at auction
BOSTON — A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics ... event held simultaneously. Fair organizers threatened to host their own athletic events. It took the founder of the modern Olympic ...
The Boston Globe13d
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for auction
This was the first Olympics where ... international event held simultaneously. Fair organizers threatened to host their own athletic events. It took the founder of the modern Olympic movement ...