A Paris Olympian Is Selling Off Their Bronze Medal in an Auction — and Bids Are Up to $22,000
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A bronze medal from the2024 Paris Olympicsis up for sale.
The hardware was put up onRR Auction’s websitein the first week of the new year as part of the auction house’s Olympic memorabilia.
As of Monday, Jan. 6, there are 16 bids on the bronze with the most recent one at $22,987. The auction will end on Jan. 16.
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The bottom of the medal features an inscription with the name of the women’s wrestling event in French, and includes the original dark blue silk ribbon attached to the hardware.
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