Thanks to readers a new set of media pins has been added to the catalogue. There are a number of broadcast pins, which can use the official marks, and press pins, which cannot.In this section
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Frank Kugler won four Olympics medals in freestyle wrestling, weightlifting and tug of war at St Louis in 1904, making him the only competitor to win a medal in three different sports at the same Games. He claimed a silver medal in the heavyweight category in wrestling, bronze in the two hand lift and all-around dumbbell events in weightlifting and another bronze in the tug of war competition as a member of Southwest Turnverein of Saint Louis No. 2 team. He is recognised as an American by the International Olympic Committee although he was a German national at the time of the Games.
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Media Pins
Thanks to readers a new set of media pins has been added to the catalogue. There are a number of broadcast pins, which can use the official marks, and press pins, which cannot.Sports and Glow in the Dark Pins
Two sets of pins and a single were released yesterday (Friday).The first is a set of sports pins that show shots from different sports. These pins were on show at the recent pin meet and are now available to collectors. The numbers are 1693 - 1670 and they are limited to 10,000 pieces each
Coca-Cola Pin Trading Centre in Hyde Park
The Coca-Cola Pin Trading Centre (PTC) for London 2012 is now open in Hyde Park.The first official day of pin trading takes place next week on the 17th July, so although there is no pin trading at the moment, the PTC is open for purchases.
More Coca-Cola Pins Released
The Coke Store added more pins to its inventory today.The 'Love London' series was extended with one new pin while the 'Music and Sport' series add 9 music themed pins too.
Venue Specific Logo Pins
July 9 - The first venue specific pins have appeared for sale. New Retail - Orbit, Logos and More
July 9 - As well as the pin traders pins, more new designs have been announced.Royal Mail to issue stamps featuring London 2012 ParalympicsGB gold medal winners
By Tom Degun
July 7 - Royal Mail have revealed they will be celebrating the Paralympics by issuing a set of six first class stamps in a specially designed miniature sheet following the conclusion of the Games that will feature every single ParalympicsGB gold medal winner from London 2012.
July 7 - Royal Mail have revealed they will be celebrating the Paralympics by issuing a set of six first class stamps in a specially designed miniature sheet following the conclusion of the Games that will feature every single ParalympicsGB gold medal winner from London 2012.Pin Collecting Pins
July 5 - Based on the number of enquiries we have received about the Pin Trading Pins, you will be pleased to know that they are due to be released this week.More Coca-Cola Pins
July 5 - The online Coca-Cola store expanded its range to day with two new themes and 6 new pins.More stories
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- Coca-Cola Pins Announced
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- New Internal Pins
- Cockney Rhyming Slang Pins
- Homophobia is not why shops aren't selling gay pins, says Honav UK manager
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