Australian Olympian badge, issued to Les Harley
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Badge
Date Used
1936
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Object Detail
Brief Description
An oval shaped metallic badge with enamelled design. On gold coloured metal base is the enamelled design featuring a white map of Australia overlaid with the Olympic rings emblem. Upon a blue field around the edge of the badge is the text: 'AUSTRALIAN/OLYMPIAN'. On the back is the engraved inscription: 'L.T.HARLEY'. Leslie T. Harley was a boxer representing Australia in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 28 W: 19 D: 7mm (H: 1 1/8 W: 3/4 D: 1/4")
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2242.64
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Les Harley.
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