The Volleyball Foundation is thrilled to announce that its special charity auction, in partnership with the renowned Piguet Auction House, is now live. Lots up for grabs range from unique art originals to authentic, match worn and signed memorabilia from legends of the game and much more.
Volleyball fans and collectors around the world can now place their bids to claim exclusive volleyball memorabilia here. Hurry, as the auction is set to close on Thursday 30 May at 9 PM CEST.
With 16 lots available, the auction features a variety of fascinating and never-seen-before pieces, each as valuable as the next. Included are original paintings by Peter Spens of the Olympic Games Rio 2016 beach volleyball venue, various Olympic Games torches and team-signed Olympic volleyballs generously donated by the FIVB.
Additionally, legends of the game have contributed an exciting lineup of items, including: a plate signed by the entire Chinese women’s national team commemorating their Rio 2016 gold with a personal message from the renowned Hui Ruoqi, Mireya Luis’ match-worn bodysuit from the Sydney 2000 gold medal match, signed jerseys from current and former Brazilian national women’s team stars Gabi and Sheilla, respectively, Elizaveta Bracht-Tishchenko’s match-worn Russian national team jersey from the Olympic Games Athens 2004 quarterfinal, Chinese volleyball player Feng Kun’s original uniform from the Olympic Games Athens 2004, where China won. and a pair of Giba’s unique trainers gifted to him after Brazil won three consecutive World Championship victories, among many other exclusive pieces.
All proceeds will go to the Volleyball Foundation to support pioneering volleyball projects that contribute to the social well-being of communities.
Volleyball Foundation President Dr Ary S. Graça F° said: “We are incredibly grateful for the generous contributions from the FIVB and our volleyball legends and look forward to the positive impact these proceeds will make. We invite everyone to bid on these incredible items and thereby support the Volleyball Foundation’s mission to connect, serve and inspire global communities through volleyball to improve society."
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