A piece of Ajax: how the Dutch club put fans at the heart of its …
WEBDec 7, 2021 · The club's 35th trophy was melted down and made into commemorative stars, mailed to every season ticket holder. The pandemic hit Ajax and its fans right in the heart. The 2020-2021 season was...
Types of Trophies | M.S. Rau
WEBMar 22, 2023 · From wreaths and laurel crowns in ancient Greece, to ornate chalices and statues in medieval Europe, to modern-day plaques and traditional trophies made of metal or plastic, the forms may have evolved, but the desire to capture the impact of an event in a singular object remains constant.
How Ajax melted down their Eredivisie trophy to share it with fans
WEBMay 13, 2021 · The shield, which weighs in at 2.575 kilograms (5½ lbs.), was melted down by and turned into 42,390 individual stars -- one for every person with an Ajax season ticket.
Ajax melt down Dutch title trophy to make 42,000 stars to give to …
WEBMay 12, 2021 · The Dutch champions, who secured their 35th Eredivisie title on 2 May, have melted down their trophy and turned it into 42,000 silver stars to gift to fans who are season ticket holders at the ...
FIFA World Cup Trophy - Wikipedia
WEBThe FIFA World Cup is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament. Since the advent of the World Cup in 1930, two different trophies have been used: the Jules Rimet Trophy from 1930 to 1970 and thereafter the FIFA World Cup Trophy from 1974 to the present day.
Melt Values of Professional Sports Trophies - Provident Metals
WEBJun 23, 2015 · But if you overlook the sentiment, the history, and the artistry, each trophy is just a chunk of metal. Granted, professional sports trophies are worth way more than their melt value, but just out of curiosity let’s take a look at …
Melt Values for Trophies and Medals - Manhattan Gold & Silver
WEBJan 3, 2018 · Generally, awards made with genuine gold or silver are saved for the world stage – in which case, their historical significance, prestige, and level of craftsmanship are all certainly worth much more than the melt value of the precious metals they contain.
Comparing the metal values of the world’s biggest sports trophies
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · Despite its global recognition and prestige in North American sports, the Vince Lombardi Trophy may not be worth as much as we’d think in terms of melted value. Produced by Tiffany & Co., the...
Melted - Ajax Turn Their 20-21 Eredivise Trophy Into Stars for …
WEBMay 13, 2021 · In a move to reiterate their strong connection with the fans, Ajax melt the 20-21 Eredivise and turn it into 42,000 Champion stars. Each star weighs 3.45g, of which 0.06g comes from the melted trophy.
Ajax melt down Eredivisie trophy into 42,000 ‘champion stars’ for …
WEBMay 12, 2021 · Eredivisie champions Ajax have announced they are melting down their trophy to ensure supporters can share in their triumph.