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Holiday Auction | December 2, 2022

Fri, Dec 2, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 275

English Silver Rowing Trophy

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
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$100,000 $10,000

London, 1913, hacket oar form trophy, marks for Garrard & Co Ltd., 26.00 oz. T., 30 in.; on black wooden base with English silver oarlock that hold the oar, silver plaque on base inscribed "Presented to Jeffrey E Tower/on the occasion of his stroking winning Cambridge Eight v Oxford, March 28, 1914/By/Christopher J.H., & Cecilia Tower : Charlotte M. McIntosh : T. Algernon Dorrien-Smith : Christopher C. & Hugh C. Tower : /John F. C. de Salis : Henry,& Adelaide Yarde Buller : Francis E; Wathen A;& Edith Waller : Arthur A& Eleanor;& Edward/P.Dorrien-Smith : Townshend E.& Mary Boscawen : E. Innis ; Cicley F; Gwendoline:& Charlotte Dorrien-Smith : Fitzpatrick F;& Reginald T. Tower : Mary A. Tower : Robert B. Tower : Henry; William; Walter E;& David E. Tower : Edith Hutt", 33-1/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

minor wear to trophy and base

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