15th Jul, 2020 10:00

Antiques & Interiors Auction

 
  Lot 41
 

The Harrow School Champion Rackets Cup

The Harrow School Champion Rackets Cup, F B Thomas & Co, London 1895, the silver mug presented by Viscount Ebington engraved with all the winners names since 1858, including Spencer Gore and Frank Hadow, who both went on to to gain Wimbledon gentleman's singles titles, in 1877 and 1878, 11cm high, weight approx 11oz

Note- Example dated 1916 realised £800 at Graham Budd Auctions 10th November 2014

Sold for £750


Condition Report
Hallmarks clear, general wear but no significant visible damage

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