German WW2 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics ID Card – German Footballer Willi Sold
1936 Berlin Summer Olympics Official ID Pass (Olympia-Ausweis) issued to Willi Sold, member of the German Olympic Football (Soccer) squad.
Wilhelm "Willi" (or "Bubi") Sold (19 April 1911 – 1 September 1995) was a prominent German international footballer who played primarily as a midfielder and half-back.
Issued by the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 E.V., this pass granted official access to the Olympic Village and venues during the XI Olympic Games.
Holder: Willi Sold (Famous German international footballer, FV Saarbrücken)
Aktiver Teilnehmer (Active Participant — checked on reverse)
Pass Number: 03204
Features the original ink signature of Willi Sold, original passport-style photograph of Sold in sports attire, official purple rubber stamps (Deutscher Olympischer Ausschuß), and facsimile signatures of key Olympic organizers (Dr. Lewald & Dr. Diem).
Sold was one of only 22 members of the German football team. Sold also played during the games.
Excellent vintage condition with light, expected edge wear and faint age toning consistent with historical paper ephemera. Clear, crisp text, signatures, and stamps throughout.
A magnificent piece of Olympic and Football history, perfect for serious collectors of 1936 Berlin Olympics memorabilia, sports history, or historical documents.
