November 2014 Auction Ends Thursday, November 20th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/20/2014
Brilliant Emmy Award, presented at the 2000 Sports Emmy Awards to Videotape Operator William Geller for coverage of the Olympics. The Millennium Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were held in Sydney, Australia. The iconic winged woman holding an atom stands on the slightly convex, grid-lined surface of a round metal base, plated in 18-karat gold. The base's flat perimeter reads ''The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences''. Front section is engraved with 5 lines naming the award, its category and recipient: ''2000 Sports Emmy Awards / Outstanding Technical Team -- Studio / 'The Games of the XXVII Olympiad' / NBC / William Geller, Videotape Operator''. Measures 15.25'' in total height with a 7.5'' diameter base. Weighs 5 lbs., 1 oz. Nearly indiscernible scratch to back of winged woman, else near fine.
Stunning 2000 Summer Olympics Sports Emmy
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