17th Jul, 2020 9:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300
. The inscription reads: 'Craven Harriers Hunt Cup 1937 Winner Mr W. B. Henderson's ''Big Boy'' (owner)'. The cup is fully marked near the rim and stamped underneath with Walker and Hall trade mark and numbered '53903'. The cup is in generally good condition with some surface scratches and wear, consistent with age. The surface has been treated to prevent tarnish. This has now discoloured to a yellowish colour. A small test area shows the discoloured material is removable with nail varnish remover.
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Auction: Country House & Fine Sale including Jewellery, Watches & Silver (Day One), 17th Jul, 2020
Country House & Fine Sale including Jewellery, Watches & Silver (Day One)
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