Skip to content
Lot 279
0001_XEyhvc.JPG
0001_XEyhvc.JPG

A b&w photograph of the 1949 2,000 Guineas and Derby winner Nimbus with Charlie Elliott up, by Miles Bros., London, large 11 1/2 by 14 1/2 photograph

Hammer:
£25
Estimate:
£60 - £80

That’s a wrap! We've reached the end of the auction and we’re busy tying up final bids behind the scenes. Thanks for being part of it — we’ll be in touch soon.

A b&w photograph of the 1949 2,000 Guineas and Derby winner Nimbus with Charlie Elliott up, by Miles Bros., London, large 11 1/2 by 14 1/2 photograph, mounted, printed legend, framed & glazed, 43 by 54cm. Lots 272 to 294 From the Collection of the Newmarket trainer George Scott Colling (1904-1959); and the Collection of Mrs Marion Glenister, owner of Nimbus, the 1949 Derby & 2,000 Guineas winner, being material subsequently acquired at Graham Budd Auctions. George Colling was the son of R W Colling and brother to Jack, a famous racing dynasty in the history of the turf.