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Linda Domolky (Hungary, depicted at left) fencing Valentina Kiselyova (Soviet Union, depicted at right) at the 1958 World Fencing Championships held in Philadelphia, United States. Kiselyova won gold in the women's individual foil event at this…

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Fencing Master Julio Martinez Castello (left) & Italian actor Rudolf Valentino posed for a photograph with sabres.

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.169 - IMG-01.jpg
Photograph of the Olympic Fencing Gymnasium (now known as the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium) in Seoul, South Korea which housed the fencing and modern pentathlon events of the 1988 Olympic Games.

Caption on obverse:
"Service Special Jeux…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.168 - IMG-01.jpg
Aerial photograph of the Long Beach Convention Center complex, venue for 1984 Olympic Fencing and Volleyball Events. The round building at the right is the Long Beach Arena where volleyball was played. The attached one-story building to the left is…

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Dorina Vaccaroni (Italy) sheds a tear after losing a bout to a fencer from the Chinese team in the in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Italy placed forth in this event.

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"LONG BEACH, CAL., AUG.…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.145 - IMG-01.jpg
Boris Grigoryevich Onishchenko (Soviet Union, pictured at right) fencing Heikki Hulkkonen (Finland, pictured at left) in the modern pentathlon event of the 1976 Olympic games. Onishchenko would later be disqualified from the event after his epee was…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.144 - IMG-01.jpg
Modern pentathlete Boris Grigoryevich Onishchenko (Soviet Union) leaves the fencing hall after being ejected from the 1976 Olympics for tampering with his epee.

Caption on obverse:
"7-19-76 MONTREAL: A dejected Boris Onischenko, from Russia,…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.143 - IMG-01.jpg
Modern pentathlete Boris Grigoryevich Onishchenko (Soviet Union) sits quietly after the Jury of Appeals' decision was made that he was disqualified from the Olympic event after his epee was found to have been tampered with.

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.142 - IMG-01.jpg
Modern pentathlete Boris Grigoryevich Onishchenko (Soviet Union) has his epee tested by officials at the 1976 Olympic Games. Onishchenko's weapon was found to have been modified and he was ejected from the competition.

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"Soviet…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.141 - IMG-01.jpg
Members of the 1976 Swedish men's epee team with their gold medals.
From left to right: Rolf Erik Sören Edling, Carl Thure Henrik von Essen, Göran Ingmar Flodström, and Hans Olov Dan Jacobson.

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"art. Hot. Flamingo
OS faktarna…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.140 - IMG-01.jpg
Event logos for the 1976 Olympic Games. Top row, from left to right: fencing, judo, weightlifting, gymnastics, hockey, archery. Bottom row, from left to right: equestrian sports, basketball, canoeing, wrestling, swimming, cycling.

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.139 - IMG-01.jpg
Bernard Gérard Talvard (France, pictured right) fencing Ernest Andrew Simon (Australia, pictured left) in the men's individual foil event at the 1976 Olympic Games. Talvard won bronze in this event.

Caption on reverse:
"LES JEUX…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.138 - IMG-01.jpg
Top three winners in the women's individual foil event at the 1976 Olympic Games. From left to right: Maria Consolata Collino (Italy, 2nd place), Ildikó Schwarczenberger-Tordasi (Hungary, 1st place), and Yelena Dmitriyevna Novikova-Belova (Soviet…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.137 - IMG-01.jpg
Alexander Siegfried Pusch (West Germany) kisses his gold medal at the awards ceremony for the men's epee individual event at the 1976 Olympic Games.

Caption on obverse:
"7/24/76-Montreal: West German gold medal winner in the mens epee fencing…

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The Soviet Union's men's sabre fencing team (platform 1, centre) receives their gold medals as the Italian team (platform 2, left) receives silver medals at the 1976 Olympic Games.

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7/26/76-Montreal: The Russians overcame a…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.135 - IMG-01.jpg
Harald Hein (Germany) jumps in the air letting his foil go after scoring the winning point for his team, earning them a Gold medal. Hein defeated Stefano Simoncelli (Italy) who is seen pleading with the judge that the winning point was wrongly…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.134 - IMG-01.jpg
Mario Aldo Montano (Italy, depicted right) fencing sabre with Vladimir Aliverovich Nazlymov (Soviet Union, depicted left) in the finals of the men's team sabre fencing event at the 1976 Olympic Games.

Caption on obverse:
"7/28/76-Montreal:…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.133 - IMG-01.jpg
Members of the US men's epee team at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. From right to left: James Melcher, George Masin, and Todd Makler Jr.

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.132 - IMG-01.jpg
Winners of the men's individual epee event at the 1972 Olympic Games. From left to right: Jacques Guy Ladègaillerie (France, 2nd place), Csaba Fenyvesi (Hungary, 1st place), and Gyoezoe Kulcsar (Hungary, 3rd place).

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"ASSOCIATED PRESS…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2020.11.131 - IMG-01.jpg
Photograph of the three winning teams in the men's team foil competition at the 1972 Olympic Games. From left to right, the teams pictured are the Soviet Union (2nd place), Poland (1st place), and France (3rd place).

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"MEDAILLE…

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