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John Zarno (Great Britain, depicted at left) fencing Gianfranco Dalla Barba (Italy, depicted at right) in a men's sabre event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Gianfranco won this bout.

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Yves Dreyfus of France and István Kausz of Hungary during a men's fencing team match at the 1964 Olympics.

Caption:
Tokio - Jeux Olympiques - le Français Dreyfus au cours de son assaut contre le Hongrois Kausz dans la compétition "Epee Par…

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Witold Woyda of Poland, who won all five of his final matches, is tossed in the air to celebrate his winning of the gold medal during the men's individual foil competition at the 1972 Olympic Games.

Caption on obverse:
"Munich, Aug. 31--OLYMPIC…

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Witold Woyda (Poland) and Orlando Ruiz (Cuba) prepare to fence at the 1968 Olympics.

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Women's team photograph (likely Great Britain) at the 1954 World Fencing Championships in Luxembourg.

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Interior view of the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin during the womens individual foil event of the 1936 Olympic Games.

The left-side scoreboard lists competitors (from top to bottom): ???, Nancy Archibald (Canada), ???, Berit Granquist…

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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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Women's Champion Fencers participate in bouts at the New York World's Fair to raise money for the Olympic fund. Competitors included Helena Mroczkowska-Dow, Dorothy Grimmelman, Grace Acel Anderson, Dorothy Kerfoot, Mary Ann Harris, and Barbara…

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The Russian, Polish, and French Men's Fencing Teams shown on the winners' podium at the 1964 Olympics. The Russian team (center) finished first, the Polish team (left) won second place, and the French team (right) placed third.

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Christiane Weber (West Germany, depicted at left) fencing Monika Weber-Koszto (Romania, depicted at right) in the finals of the women's team foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Christiane Weber and West Germany won gold in this event; Monika…

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Olympic fencers Muriel Evelyn Guggolz, Marian Lloyd, and Dorothy Locke pose in Los Angeles.

Caption on reverse:
Will represent America in Olympic Fencing
Some of the world's best amateur athletes will be at swords points in the Olympic Games at…

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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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Two fencers fence, perhaps to warm up, at the 1968 Olympics.

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Tibor Pézsa of Hungary wins gold in individual sabre at the 1964 Olympics

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Thomas J. Sands pictured advancing toward the viewer mid-lunge.

Caption on reverse:
Lt. Thomas J. Sands, National Champion, is pictured in the Olympic Epee Tryouts in the New York Athletic Club. They were held under the auspices of the Amateur…

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3 members of the 1932 Olympics USA women's fencing team.

Caption:

A 10 526/42
Equipe Feminine de Fleuret. (U.S.A)

N.P.M.: Quelques membres de l'equipe feminine de fleuret qui representeront les etats-unis aux prochains, jeux olympiques qui…

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Two fencers engaged in a match during the 1964 Olympics. The individual on the left appears braced for an attack while their opponent is shown mid-leap.

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Photograph of the National Guard Armory at Exposition Park in Los Angeles which served as the Olympic Fencing Pavillion during the 1932 Olympics.

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An audience inside the Schermzall watches the gold medal fencing bout between Italy and Hungary as part of the team sabre competition. At this point in the team competition, Italy has beaten Germany 14-2 and Hungary has beaten Poland by the same…

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Fencing bout in the men's team epee event during the 1936 Olympic Games, held at the Tennisplatz (Tennis Courts) of the Reichssportfeldes (now Olympiapark Berlin).

Caption on reverse:
"Mitblitzender Klinge
Die Kämpfe der Olympia-Fechter wurden…
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