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A pair of trophies for Holderness Polo Tournament in 1938 and 1939, both electroplated pint tankards, engraved: HOLDERNESS POLO TOURNAMENT, 1938, 1. J.M. WHITEHEAD, 2. S. WILKINSON, 3. T.L. PAISLEY, BACK. S. STEPHENSON; HOLDERNESS POLO CLUB TOURNAMENT, 1939, 1. E.T.T. LLOYD, 2. S. STEPHENSON, 3. MAJOR W.R.N. HINDE, BACK. S. WILKINSON, 1938 with a ding to front just above base, otherwise both good Holderness Club in East Yorkshire was established in 1894, with two grounds laid on Westbourne Avenue, Hull in 1896. Players included N.P. Dobree, C.H. Fox, Thomas Holtby, George Hulton, Clive Wilson and Joe Stephenson. The club closed down in 1907 due to relative isolation and re-affiliated with the County Polo Association in 1935 with grounds near Beverley.
Timed Internet Auction of Polo Art & Memorabilia in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first polo match played in England in 1869
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Timed Internet Auction of Polo Art & Memorabilia in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first polo match played in England in 1869

Polo Art & Memorabilia

Auction dates
Starts: 29 Jun 2019 09:00 BST
Ends from: 15 Jul 2019 19:00 BST
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To be sold by timed internet auction.

Bidding starts Saturday 29th June at 9am

Auction closes on the evening of Monday 15th July

 

ORDER OF SALE

Asian Origins                       Lots 1 to 3

Trophies & Medals              Lots 4 to 21

Decorative Objects             Lots 22 to 37

Equipment                           Lots 38 to 47

Memorabilia                         Lots 48 to 71

Books                                   Lots 72 to 89

Photography                        Lots 90 to 104

Artworks: Prints                  Lots 105 to 142

Artworks: Drawings            Lots 143 to 167

Artworks: Watercolours     Lots 168 to 198

Artworks: Oil Paintings      Lots 199 to 234