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Sporting Memorabilia
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Sporting Memorabilia

Auction dates
10 Nov 2014 10:30 GMT
11 Nov 2014 10:30 GMT
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National Greyhound Racing Calendar, from Vol. No.1 4th April 1928, bound volumes for the first
Lot 1
National Greyhound Racing Calendar, from Vol. No.1 4th April 1928, bound volumes for the first
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A collection of Greyhound Derby racecards, a near-complete run for 1954 to 2005, lacking 1956,
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A collection of Greyhound Derby racecards, a near-complete run for 1954 to 2005, lacking 1956,
280 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A rare run of bound volumes of Wimbledon greyhound racing programmes formerly owned by Arundel
Lot 3
A rare run of bound volumes of Wimbledon greyhound racing programmes formerly owned by Arundel
1,300 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Nine Wimbledon greyhound racecards featuring
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Nine Wimbledon greyhound racecards featuring "Mick The Miller", i) 10.10.29 International ii) 20.
650 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Memorabilia relating to the appearance of
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Memorabilia relating to the appearance of "Mick The Miller" in the film "Wild Boy", including
75 GBP
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The
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The "Mick The Miller" archive, the result of a private research project into the most famous
750 GBP
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Greyhound racing memorabilia including White City Stadium original negatives of Greyhound Derby
Lot 7
Greyhound racing memorabilia including White City Stadium original negatives of Greyhound Derby
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A silver greyhound trophy awarded at Wolverhampton in 1938, an art deco cup with angular handles,
Lot 8
A silver greyhound trophy awarded at Wolverhampton in 1938, an art deco cup with angular handles,
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A cockfighting set late 19th century the fitted interior of the mahogany case containing 7 spurs,
Lot 12
A cockfighting set late 19th century the fitted interior of the mahogany case containing 7 spurs,
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A rare edition of
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A rare edition of "Mr Punch's" Pocket Book for 1881, with extending printed frontispiece with
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12 programmes for polo matches at the Gezira Sporting Club in Egypt circa 1936/37, the lot also
Lot 15
12 programmes for polo matches at the Gezira Sporting Club in Egypt circa 1936/37, the lot also
0 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A polo ball signed by HRH Charles Prince of Wales, sold together with a colour photograph of Charles
Lot 16
A polo ball signed by HRH Charles Prince of Wales, sold together with a colour photograph of Charles
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250 - 350 GBP
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A poster for the 1973 Dublin Horse Show, the artwork by Violet Skinner, 57 by 88cm., 22 1/2 by 34
Lot 18
A poster for the 1973 Dublin Horse Show, the artwork by Violet Skinner, 57 by 88cm., 22 1/2 by 34
30 GBP
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A 1953 Royal Dublin Society Horse Show winner's prize medal for The Aga Khan Trophy (team of four)
Lot 19
A 1953 Royal Dublin Society Horse Show winner's prize medal for The Aga Khan Trophy (team of four)
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700 - 900 GBP
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A collection of 11 metal horse show badges, Royal International Horse Show for 1934 to 1939 inc.,
Lot 20
A collection of 11 metal horse show badges, Royal International Horse Show for 1934 to 1939 inc.,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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George Finch Mason (1850-1915) THE CRICKET STEEPLECHASE (A PAIR) signed, titled and each work sub-
Lot 30
George Finch Mason (1850-1915) THE CRICKET STEEPLECHASE (A PAIR) signed, titled and each work sub-
300 GBP
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A French horse racing poster for a meeting at Le Mans 13th October 1929, backed onto linen,
Lot 39
A French horse racing poster for a meeting at Le Mans 13th October 1929, backed onto linen,
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Two strips of six racing caricature prints circa 1950, featuring HRH Princess Elizabeth & The Duke
Lot 42
Two strips of six racing caricature prints circa 1950, featuring HRH Princess Elizabeth & The Duke
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A large & decorative French horse racing poster for a special National Lottery promotion
Lot 43
A large & decorative French horse racing poster for a special National Lottery promotion
480 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A group of five Richard Stone Reeves framed limited edition prints of American dirt races,
Lot 49
A group of five Richard Stone Reeves framed limited edition prints of American dirt races,
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Roy Miller (born 1938) NASHWAN (WILLIE CARSON) & CACOETHES (GREVILLE STARKEY) AT THE START FOR THE
Lot 51
Roy Miller (born 1938) NASHWAN (WILLIE CARSON) & CACOETHES (GREVILLE STARKEY) AT THE START FOR THE
400 GBP
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A French racing game 'Le Jockey Jeu de Course' circa 1910, sub-titled 'Un jeu de bonne societe
Lot 57
A French racing game 'Le Jockey Jeu de Course' circa 1910, sub-titled 'Un jeu de bonne societe
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An equestrian belt, the buckle set with a horse's head, elasticated chain belt
Lot 58
An equestrian belt, the buckle set with a horse's head, elasticated chain belt
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A set of six
Lot 59
A set of six "Eclipse" gentlemen's vest buttons, all set with a print of a thoroughbred's head, on
180 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A set of six Edwardian gentlemen's buttons each set with an identical print of a steeplechaser &
Lot 60
A set of six Edwardian gentlemen's buttons each set with an identical print of a steeplechaser &
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A cigar cutter inscribed
Lot 61
A cigar cutter inscribed "The Curragh" and dated 1931, partly-gilded white metal, the handle
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A cigar cutter modelled as the head and neck of a racehorse, in silvered metal with foliate
Lot 62
A cigar cutter modelled as the head and neck of a racehorse, in silvered metal with foliate
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A racing plate from Iroquois who in 1881 became the first American-bred thoroughbred to win The
Lot 70
A racing plate from Iroquois who in 1881 became the first American-bred thoroughbred to win The
1,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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The preserved hoof of
Lot 71
The preserved hoof of "Zoedone" winner of the 1883 Grand National Steeplechase, mounted on a horse
850 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A fine metalwork & woodwork relief picture commemorating the first running of the Jubilee Stakes
Lot 75
A fine metalwork & woodwork relief picture commemorating the first running of the Jubilee Stakes
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A racing plate worn by a winner at the now defunct Scottish racecourse Bogside, mounted and
Lot 79
A racing plate worn by a winner at the now defunct Scottish racecourse Bogside, mounted and
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Exercise plates for the Grand National winners Red Rum and Aldaniti, identified now only by slips of
Lot 87
Exercise plates for the Grand National winners Red Rum and Aldaniti, identified now only by slips of
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Red Rum public appearance sash, on a red satin ground with yellow lettering, inscribed both
Lot 88
A Red Rum public appearance sash, on a red satin ground with yellow lettering, inscribed both
110 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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The signed riding boots worn by A P McCoy when riding his 4,000th winner aboard
Lot 90
The signed riding boots worn by A P McCoy when riding his 4,000th winner aboard "Mountain Tunes"
2,000 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A 1970s racing saddle signed by jockeys. the white, lightweight saddle profusely signed in pen,
Lot 91
A 1970s racing saddle signed by jockeys. the white, lightweight saddle profusely signed in pen,
180 GBP
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A multi-signed pair of jockey's breeches, signed in black marker pen by Brett Doyle, Pat Cosgrove,
Lot 92
A multi-signed pair of jockey's breeches, signed in black marker pen by Brett Doyle, Pat Cosgrove,
85 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A saddle and a pair of breeches used by and signed by the Derby winning jockey Martin Dwyer, the
Lot 93
A saddle and a pair of breeches used by and signed by the Derby winning jockey Martin Dwyer, the
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A signed pair of Frankie Dettori jockey breeches, by Ornella Prosperi of Milan, embroidered
Lot 94
A signed pair of Frankie Dettori jockey breeches, by Ornella Prosperi of Milan, embroidered
100 GBP
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A set of royal Blue Godolphin racing silks with the jacket and cap signed by Frankie Dettori, by
Lot 95
A set of royal Blue Godolphin racing silks with the jacket and cap signed by Frankie Dettori, by
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A set of Sheikh Mohammed racing silks, by Gibson Saddlers of Newmarket, maroon jacket, white
Lot 96
A set of Sheikh Mohammed racing silks, by Gibson Saddlers of Newmarket, maroon jacket, white
80 GBP
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A set of Maktoum Al Maktoum racing silks, royal blue with light blue 'V' and cap, tears to back just
Lot 97
A set of Maktoum Al Maktoum racing silks, royal blue with light blue 'V' and cap, tears to back just
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A collection of 12 miscellaneous sets of racing silks dating from the 1970s onwards, four with the
Lot 98
A collection of 12 miscellaneous sets of racing silks dating from the 1970s onwards, four with the
150 GBP
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A set of racing colours in the plain pink of Mrs Sue Magnier, French by Confection Mireille
Lot 100
A set of racing colours in the plain pink of Mrs Sue Magnier, French by Confection Mireille
75 GBP
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A signed wartime racecard for [donkey] Derby Day at Epsom Racecourse 27th May 1944, all profits to
Lot 101
A signed wartime racecard for [donkey] Derby Day at Epsom Racecourse 27th May 1944, all profits to
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A horse racing autograph album circa 1955-1957, signatures including The Earl of Derby, Joe
Lot 102
A horse racing autograph album circa 1955-1957, signatures including The Earl of Derby, Joe
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Six postal covers signed by Lester Piggott, Epsom Surrey Home of the Derby 1978; Horses of Bahrain
Lot 103
Six postal covers signed by Lester Piggott, Epsom Surrey Home of the Derby 1978; Horses of Bahrain
100 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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Three Grand National commemorative scarves, for Royal Tan (1954), Grakle (1931) and Sprig (1927),
Lot 107
Three Grand National commemorative scarves, for Royal Tan (1954), Grakle (1931) and Sprig (1927),
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250 - 350 GBP
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A silk Derby scarf commemorating the victory of the French racehorse Phil Drake in 1955, sold
Lot 129
A silk Derby scarf commemorating the victory of the French racehorse Phil Drake in 1955, sold
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100 - 150 GBP
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A fine and very rare collection of 17 Ascot Royal Enclosure badges dating between 1889 and 1920, all
Lot 141
A fine and very rare collection of 17 Ascot Royal Enclosure badges dating between 1889 and 1920, all
2,500 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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A Lingfield Park member's race badges display, a custom made board with a hand written potted
Lot 142
A Lingfield Park member's race badges display, a custom made board with a hand written potted
750 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Two Sandown Park member's badges both dated 1899, in gilt-metal & enamel, gents & ladies
Lot 143
Two Sandown Park member's badges both dated 1899, in gilt-metal & enamel, gents & ladies
80 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Three gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand, two for 1896,
Lot 144
Three gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand, two for 1896,
360 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Twelve gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand dating from the
Lot 145
Twelve gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand dating from the
950 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A complete run of ten gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand
Lot 146
A complete run of ten gilt-metal & enamel Aintree member's badges for the Liverpool County Stand
500 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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18 racecourse member's badges, for: Cheltenham 1966, Epsom Derby bicentenary 1979, Hurst Park
Lot 147
18 racecourse member's badges, for: Cheltenham 1966, Epsom Derby bicentenary 1979, Hurst Park
170 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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Three members' race badges for west country courses, in gilt-metal in enamel for: Cheltenham 1956,
Lot 148
Three members' race badges for west country courses, in gilt-metal in enamel for: Cheltenham 1956,
60 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A collection of millennium racing badges, including Newmarket, Goodwood, Ascot, Newbury, Sandown,
Lot 150
A collection of millennium racing badges, including Newmarket, Goodwood, Ascot, Newbury, Sandown,
60 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A collection of 113 modern metal member's racecourse badges, mostly dating from the 2000s,
Lot 151
A collection of 113 modern metal member's racecourse badges, mostly dating from the 2000s,
350 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Aintree memorabilia, comprising a quantity of modern Aintree badges, mostly commemorative pins; a
Lot 152
Aintree memorabilia, comprising a quantity of modern Aintree badges, mostly commemorative pins; a
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A collection of member's badges for the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, in gilt-metal & enamel,1970s to
Lot 153
A collection of member's badges for the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, in gilt-metal & enamel,1970s to
280 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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