Description: ARTHUR PORRITT 1924 OLYMPIC GAMES 100m BRONZE MEDAL SIGNED COMMEMORATIVE FDC Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt GCMG GCVO CBE FRCS(10th August 1900 – 1st January 1994) was a New Zealand physician, military surgeon, statesman and athlete. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the 100 m sprint. He served as the 11th Governor-General of New Zealand between 1967 and 1972. ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED FIRST DAY COVER PRODUCED BY MILITARY COVERS, CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND TO COMMEMORATE THE 70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS. BEAUTIFULLY AUTOGRAPHED IN BLUE INK TO THE RIGHT CENTRAL CLEAR PORTION OF THE ENVELOPE BY THE 1924 OLYMPIC 100m BRONZE MEDALLIST ARTHUR PORRITT. (THIS IS AN ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC INK SIGNATURE NOT STAMPED OR PRE-PRINTED). OVERALL THE ITEM IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION. PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED IMAGES OF BOTH THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE COVER ABOVE. THIS IS ONE OF OVER 30 ORIGINAL INK AUTOGRAPHS OF ATHLETES AND OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS ON OFFER THIS WEEK, INCLUDING: McDONALD BAILEY, JOHN AKI BUA, STEVE CRAM, BARBARA BURKE, ROGER BANNISTER, MEL PATTON, BRUCE JENNER, BOB SEAGREN, FRANK SHORTER, RALPH BOSTON, HARRISON DILLARD, AL OERTER, RANDY MATSON, WILLIE DAVENPORT, ALBERTO JUANTORENA, REG HARRIS, SYLVIA CHEESEMAN, RON DELANEY, ANN PACKER, LYNN DAVIES, VICTOR BARNA, SHIRLEY STRICKLAND, OLGA KORBUT, NADIA COMANECI, JOHN WALKER, GORDON PIRIE, GEOFF CAPES, RON CLARKE, BRENDON FOSTER, DUNCAN GOODHEW, DAVE MOORCROFT, LORD ARTHUR PORRITT et al. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT OUR NUMEROUS OTHER E-BAY LISTINGS (1250+) BY CLICKING ON THE ‘SEE SELLERS OTHERS ITEMS’ LINK ON THE UPPER RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THIS PAGE, OR SIMPLY TYPE IN gilber512 TO THE SEARCH BAR AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE. Bid with confidence - we are one of the UK's leading sports memorabilia dealers, with over thirty years experience and have been an established eBay seller since 2004: click here to view our About Me page. PLEASE NOTE OUR PAYMENT POLICY WHEN BUYING - We accept payment by Paypal. UK customers ONLY can pay by Sterling Cheques or Cash. We do not accept Credit Card payments, International Cheques or Money Orders. Thankyou. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
Price: 50 GBP
Location: Bushey,
End Time: 2024-10-16T17:33:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.98 GBP
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Type: Olympic Autograph
Sport: Summer Olympics
Autographed: ARTHUR PORRITT 1924 OLYMPIC GAMES 100m BRONZE, Autographed
Event: ARTHUR PORRITT 1924 OLYMPIC GAMES 100m BRONZE
Period: 1920s