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Summer 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Sterling Horse Championship N.Y. Trophy 1930

This auction ended on August 1, 2024.

Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $1,500 - $3,000

Buyer's Premium: 23%

Sold for: $1,400

Description

Item/Description: A large Sterling Silver equestrian trophy chalice presented to the winner of the Empire State Trotting Handicap. According to the inscription the trophy was presented in 1930 at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, New York, and was won by Hollyrood Harrod. Neoclassical shape. Handled championship trophy.

Material: Sterling Silver. Hallmarked: Falcon R Lion Sterling 1050.

Dimensions: Height: 17"; Width: 10"; Depth: 6"; approximately 46.5 troy ounces

Condition: Very Good. Free of dents, damage. Signs of age, use and surface wear including scratches, scuffs.

Age: 1930

Provenance: Private Estate

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