Racing plate worn by King Edward VII's racehorse Minoru when winning the 1909 Epsom Derby

Racing plate worn by King Edward VII's racehorse Minoru when winning the 1909 Epsom Derby,
set on a purple & scarlet velvet backboard with gold thread detailing, a plaque reading MINORU, DERBY, 1909, under glass in a gilt frame, 27 by 22cm.

Provenance: Purchased at a Lloyds Bank Black Horse Agency Auction in Newmarket, January 1988, lot 181.