Sydney 2000 Olympic Auction Piece - art at its best Genuine Sydney 2000 Olympic Object dart - number 357 Start Price AUD 3,050.00 Current Price AUD 3,050.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, August 19, 2008 End Time Friday, August 29, 2008 Location MILTON, New South Wales See more about 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Auction Piece - art at its best' Description Each day from 4/5/1999 one Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Countdown Object d'art - limited numbered edition from 1 to 500 - was sold by Auction until 14/9/2000. You now have the chance to secure your very own piece of Sydney 2000 Olympic history with this exclusive and memorable 42cm high peice of Object d'art weighing 2.5kgs. The Object d'art piece has been designed by Australian artist and sculptor Terrance Plowright, in close consultation the Olympic partner BHP. The artist found inspiration for the design of the art piece from the Olympic flame, the cauldron, the Sydney Harbour and the energy and pride of the athletes. The silver, steel and glass art piece has been designed from the same coil of BHP steel as the Sydney 200 Olympic cauldron and feature an inly of the same silver to strike the Sydney 2000 medals. A total of 500 pieces have been made each with it's own number, representing the number of days from the auction date to the Opening Ceremony of the 2000 Games and comes with a certificate of authenticity.   Place a Bid!