Striking Olympics gold

THE most topical entry in Clevedon Salerooms (15% buyer's premium) large 1200-lot outing on June 17-18 was a collection of Olympics memorabilia. Entered by descendants of the 1908 gold medal winning water polo player Thomas H. Thould, the group fetched £3300.

The biggest money was reserved for a more traditional entry: a handsome 15 3/4in (40cm) high Regency…

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