Collection of 69 bookplates featuring portraits of famous racehorses of the 19th century, chiefly Derby winners, but Oaks, St Leger and other race winners also represented, mostly engravings after J.F.Herring and Harry Hall, some duplication, image 10 by 15cm., 13.5 by 23 overall, foxing, stains, wear to page edges where removed from book but image condition generally reasonable
Hammer:
£85
Estimate:
£150 - £200
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Collection of 69 bookplates featuring portraits of famous racehorses of the 19th century, chiefly Derby winners, but Oaks, St Leger and other race winners also represented, mostly engravings after J.F.Herring and Harry Hall, some duplication, image 10 by 15cm., 13.5 by 23 overall, foxing, stains, wear to page edges where removed from book but image condition generally reasonable