Premier Auction
Sat, Oct 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 785
Alabama Coin Silver Horse Trophy
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Alabama, mid 19th century, urn form with grape and vine decoration, inscribed "Won By/George C. Wall's/Horse Horatio/Driven by His Owner/to waggon best time/a last half mile in 1.14/13.Nov.1869", marks for retailer "J. Conning" (James Conning, New York City, circa 1840, and Mobile, Alabama, working 1842-1872), "Mobile", and maker Wood & Hughes (New York, NY, working 1845-1899/1903), 52.90 oz. T., 16-3/4 in.
Provenance: tag for Christie's New York, January 17, 2019, lot 885, Jack Warner, The Westervelt Company Collection; Private South Carolina Collection
Condition
good condition, light scratches
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