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Remarkably Fast Well-Bred Horses, That Performed T

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Remarkably fast Well-Bred Horses, that performed the Match from London to Stamford, a Distance of Ninety-Miles, in...Four Hours and Twenty-Four Minutes, broadside auction catalogue, cut down and pasted on blue paper, some tears, with contemporary manuscript additions, edges of backing paper frayed and torn with loss of manuscript, c. 245 x 180 mm., c. 1810.

***Untraced; the manuscript additions record the circumstances of the challenge, carried out by one Mr Milton on Dec 27th 1810, and the prices the horses realised, ranging from 23 to 65 guineas..

Estimate £120 - £150
Starting Bid £110
Uk Auction
Jul 5, 2012
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Auctioneer
Bloomsbury Auctions

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