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203* Athletics. Ploszczynski, (N. lithographer), The contest for the Champion’s Belt. Value twenty five pounds with six pounds added. Second £4. Third £3. Fourth £2. Fifth £1. This important race which excited the greatest interest in the sporting world came off on Monday January 12th 1852 over Copenhagen course in the prescence of 6000 persons. The distance was 10 miles over heavy ground and done in 54 minutes, 9 seconds. Eighteen started and where placed by the judges..., published J. Moore, March 2nd. 1852, tinted lithograph after A. F. Prade, slight spotting, one small repaired rust hole affecting image, some fraying and repaired marginal closed tears, 445 x 595mm, mounted, framed and glazed (1)
205* Ballooning. Walker (William, 1725-1793), The Providential Escape of Major Money who Ascended from Quatrello Garden Norwich on Saturday July 23, 1785, uncoloured aquatint after R. Barlow, some creasing and old folds, trimmed to plate mark and paid on later paper, 425 x 525mm, framed and glazed A scarce ballooning print (1)
£200 - £300
£200 - £300
206* Baynes (Thomas Mann, 1794-1854). Wolverhampton Race Course, printed by C. Hullmandel, 1825, lithograph after Robert Noyes, contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to image, some repaired closed tears affecting image, torn with loss to upper left corner, replaced in facsimile, 440 x 605mm, mounted, framed and glazed (1)
204* Australia & New Zealand. A collection of approximately 140 prints & engravings, mostly 19th century, including eighty-four engravings, including twenty with later hand colouring after S. Prout and others originally published in ‘Australia Illustrated’, each approximately 140 x 185mm, together with fifteen lithographic views of Adelaide, portraits and genre views, with another forty photolithographic prints of scenes in New Zealand, occasional duplicates, small format, various condition (approx. 140)
Each lot is subject to a Buyer’s Premium of 20% (Lots marked * 24% inclusive of VAT @ 20%)
£100 - £150
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£100 - £200