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Sporting — Horses - Memorabilia - Abacus Auctions
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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Sporting - Horses
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | 1930 Phar Lap's horse shoes: Pair of horse-shoes, one front, other hind, ex Tommy Woodcock. Shoes are steel alloy, both inscribed 'Wood'S/ Bolton Eng/ Pt 12609', '8H' & 'Brookes' (who was the only farrier that shod Phar Lap in Sydney). Archivally mounted… | *** |  |
| *** | 1931 Phar Lap's 48th Race - 1931 Cox Plate: 'Moonee Valley Racing Club, Official Programme, Cup Meeting, Saturday 24th October 1931', showing Phar Lap in the W S Cox Plate (first). Minor soiling and some notes inside. Extremely rare programme. (Record to… | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap's 34th Race - 1930 Melbourne Cup: 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1930, Official Programme' (Tuesday 4th November), showing Phar Lap in the Melbourne Cup (first). Superb condition, window mounted with superb original… | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap's Racing Bridle used by Jim Pike during the 1930-31 season, being 59 cm long, attached to two strapped chromed metal bits, the reins being 145 cm long, with full strapping, race worn. Archivally framed, with a background photo of Phar Lap… | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap's 32nd Race - 1930 Cox Plate: 'Moonee Valley Racing Club, Official Programme, Cup Meeting, 25th October 1930', showing Phar Lap in the W S Cox Plate (first). Cover creased and some notes inside. Extremely rare programme. (Record to Date: 32… | *** |  |
| *** | 1929 Phar Lap's 15th Race - 1929 Melbourne Cup: 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1929, Official Programme' (Tuesday 5th November), showing Phar Lap in the Melbourne Cup (third). Cover with some spots & creasing. (Record to date: 15 Starts;… | *** |  |
| *** | 1931 Phar Lap's 50th Race - 1931 Melbourne Cup: 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1931, Official Programme' (Tuesday 3rd November), showing Phar Lap in the Melbourne Cup (eighth carrying 10 stone 10 lb (68kg)). Cover with minor soiling &… | *** |  |
| *** | 1940s/50s Vintage Bookmaker's Board: Original two-piece bookmaker's betting board showing odds for 20 horses in wooden carry case. Originally made 1940s/50s, in good condition with all spindles in working order, relatively new number rolls as board… | *** |  |
| *** | Postcards c.1905 postcards by Violet Johnston of Australian racehorses, set of 6 including Fitzgrafton, Cruciform, Gladsome, Acrasia & Sylvanite. All postally used in superb condition. (Qty 6) | *** |  |
| *** | 1932 Phar Lap's Last Race - Agua Caliente Racebook: 'Winter Race Meeting, Sunday March 20, Official Program, Agua Caliente Jockey Club', sent by Phar Lap's jockey, Bill Elliot to his brother in Australia, endorsed on front cover 'To Bruce with best wishes… | *** |  |
| *** | 1929 Phar Lap's 14th Race: 'Derby Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1929, Official Programme' (Saturday 2nd November), showing Phar Lap in the Victoria Derby (first). Cover with some soiling. (Record to date: 14 Starts; 5-1-0). | *** |  |
| *** | Carbine: Display comprising Carbine's horse-shoe, ex Auckland Museum, and a piece from Carbine's saddle strap, window mounted with a photograph of Carbine, archivally framed, overall 68 x 67 cm. (Carbine started 43 times for 33 wins, 6 seconds & 3 thirds;… | *** |  |
| *** | Carbine: Print 'Carbine - 125th Anniversary 1890-2015', by Brian Clinton, signed by the artist and numbered '14/125', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 81 x 80 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Donovan: Brass wall plaque, size 25 x 21 cm. (Donovan was a British thoroughbred who raced 21 times 1888-89 and won 18 races including The Derby & the St Leger, earning a world record £55,443 in prize money) | *** |  |
| *** | 1931 Phar Lap's 49th Race: 'Derby Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1931, Official Programme' (Saturday 31st October), showing Phar Lap in the weight-for-age Melbourne Stakes (first). Fine condition, with usual notes inside, window mounted with… | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap's 35th Race: 'Oaks Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1930, Official Programme' (Thursday 6th November), showing Phar Lap in the weight-for-age Linlithgow Stakes (first). Good condition, some notes inside. (Record to date: 35 starts;… | *** |  |
| *** | 1932 Phar Lap's Last Race: Photograph of Phar Lap with jockey Bill Elliot up and trainer Tommy Woodcock, size 21 x 16 cm. Photograph backstamped 'Copyright/ The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd. Melbourne Australia'. Pinholes in corners, otherwise fine condition. | *** |  |
| *** | 1932 Phar Lap's Last Race: Photograph of Phar Lap with jockey Bill Elliot up and trainer Tommy Woodcock (partially obscured by Phar Lap's head), with text in image lower left '3-20-32, Phar Lap, Wm Elliot up, A.C.Hdcp. $50000 Added', size 21 x 16 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Book 'J.J.Miller's 1930 Sporting Annual and Athletic Record'. Fair/Good condition with some cover faults. Gives a comprehensive history of results of the major Australian races, and provides a form guide to all entries for the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups… | *** |  |
| *** | 1904 Melbourne Cup Large black and white glossy photograph (38 x 30 cm) of the winner Acrasia with the jockey Tom Clayton with hand-tinted silks and cap. (Photograph appears to be from 1960s). | *** |  |
| *** | Green Moon: 2012 Saddlecloth number '14' the original as worn by the horse in winning the 2012 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Brett Pebble, and with mud-spatters and horsehairs still on the saddlecloth. With VRC letter of authenticity. {Green Moon was… | *** |  |
| *** | Protectionist: 2014 Saddlecloth number '5' the original as worn by the horse in winning the 2014 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Ryan Moore, and with mud-spatters and horsehairs still on the saddlecloth. With VRC letter of authenticity. [Protectionist was… | *** |  |
| *** | Postcards 'Flemington Cup Day. Melbourne' fine mint; 'Finish for the Melbourne Cup, 1904' fine mint; 'Phar Lap. National Museum, Melbourne' mint (minor soiling). The illustration is above Lot 270. (Qty 3) | *** |  |
| *** | 1902 Racecard 'Victoria Amateur Turf Club. Autumn Meeting, to be held on the Caulfield Racecourse. Second Day, Saturday 15th Feb 1902, Official Card'. Fair/Good condition (puncture hole in top left corner). (The Oakleigh Plate was won by Drawbridge & the… | *** |  |
| *** | Bel Esprit: Oil painting of Bel Esprit by Michael Wilkin, framed, overall 111 x 95 cm. (Bel Esprit won the Blue Diamond & Doomben 10,000, but is most famous as the sire of Black Caviar. Provenance: ex Kurt Stern of Macedon Lodge). | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks 1960 Centenary Melbourne Cup Racebooks, for the 4 days of the carnival - Derby Day, Cup Day, Oaks Day & Final Day. Mainly Fine condition. (Qty 4) | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks 1965-2018 collection, including 1965 Sandown Inaugural Meeting; 1982 Woodend Final Meting; 1992 Collingwood FC Centenary Raceday; 1995 Mv signed Harry White; 2002 Mornington signed Frank Sedgman; 2012 Royal Ascot (Black Caviar); VRC Derby (7).… | *** |  |
| *** | 1960s Bookmaker's Tote Board, green metal with odds for six horses on white ribbon. Board with a single knob for each runner, so probably supplied by Napthine and Miller (who held the patent). Board with horses names not included. | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks 1922-2013 collection including 1922 Rosehill, 1925 Rosehill, 1927 Menangle Park, 1927 Canterbury, 1991 Golden Slipper; plus Black Caviar's last three races. 1920s racebooks in poor condition. (Qty 13) | *** |  |
| *** | 1928 Melbourne Cup: '2nd Day, 6th November, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1928, Cup Day, Official Programme'. Cover with some browning, and pin-hole top left, though rare Melbourne Cup programme. (The 1928 Melbourne Cup was won by Statesman). | *** |  |
| *** | 1929 Phar Lap Derby Day Racebook: 'Derby Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting 1929, Official Programme' (Saturday 2nd November), showing Phar Lap in the Victoria Derby. (Phar Lap first, taking his record to date 14 starts 5-1-0). One page partially… | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Racebook 'Official Programme, Canterbury Park Races, Saturday, 6th Sept., 1930'. Cover with minor soiling, and usual notes inside. (The page showing results of Warwick Farm races of August 30th shows Phar Lap 2nd in Warwick Stakes. A week after this… | *** |  |
| *** | LP records for 1952 Melbourne Cup; 1965 Melbourne Cup; 1958 Washington International Stakes won by Sailors Guide (Aust). (Qty 3 items) | *** |  |
| *** | 1902 Racecard 'Victoria Racing Club, Grand National Steeplechase Meeting, First Day, Saturday 5th July 1902. Official Card'. Good condition (puncture hole in top left corner). | *** |  |
| *** | Black Caviar: Original oil painting 'Black Caviar' by Arts Enemy, signed 'Ae' lower right, unframed, size 80 x 60 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks - Cox Plate collection including 1983 Strawberry Road, 1984 Red Anchor, 1985 Rising Prince, 1987 Rubiton, 1988 Our Poetic Prince, 1996 Saintly, 2002 Northerley (Sunline's farewell), 2004 Savabeel, 2005 Makybe Diva, 2006 Fields of Omagh, 2007 El… | *** |  |
| *** | Tom Corrigan: Rare plaque with mounted metal bust on original wood shield with original maroon velvet covering, with the cast heading 'Late Tom Corrigan'. The bust a cast metal image of Corrigan inside a horse-shoe, with the reins, jockey's cap and two… | *** |  |
| *** | 1898 Racecard 'Victoria Amateur Turf Club. November Meeting to be held on the Caulfield Racecourse. Saturday 19th November 1898. Official Card'. Fair/Good condition (puncture hole in top left corner). | *** |  |
| *** | 1958-2018 Melbourne Cup: VATC silks with signatures of 33 Melbourne Cup winning jockeys who have won 46 Melbourne Cups, including Roy Higgins, Mel Schumacher, Ray Selkrig, Jim Johnson, Midge Didham, Bob Skelton, Jim Cassidy, Pat Hyland, Darren Beadman,… | *** |  |
| *** | Rising Fast: Rising Fast's Horse Shoe. Provenance: Rising Fast's trainer Ivan Tucker, sold at auction by Leonard Joel in 2013. | *** |  |
| *** | Jezabeel: Large colour photograph, window mounted with plaque 'Jezabeel, (Zabeel New Zealand - Passefleur NZ), Winner of the 1998 Melbourne Cup, Trained by B Jenkins, Ridden by C Munce, 2nd Champagne NZ, 3rd Persian Punch Ire', framed & glazed, overall 78… | *** |  |
| *** | 1906 Wills 'Melbourne Cup Winners', complete set (45), plus second type of 1884 Malua. Mainly Fair/Very Fine. | *** |  |
| *** | 1938 Calendar 'Cavalcade of Melbourne Cup Winners' featuring 11 winners including The Trump, Peter Pan, Hall Mark & Phar Lap, with advert for Bob Ashton's Sports Centre in Wagga, size 38 x 52 cm. Fair/Good condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Bernborough: 'Official Programme, Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, Doomben 'Ten Thousand', Saturday 1st June 1946' & 'Official Programme, Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, Doomben Cup Meeting, Saturday 8th June 1946', both won by Bernborough. Fine condition, though… | *** |  |
| *** | Vintage jockey's brown leather weights saddlepad, 8 pockets four on each side, with press-stud closures, blanket backing with stitching. Believed to be at least 50 years old but in as new condition! Placed under saddle with lead weights inserted to ensure… | *** |  |
| *** | Prints 'The History of Racing' by Harold Freedman (1915-99), signed by the artist at lower right and numbered 298/400, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 77 x 114 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Posters/Prints, noted 'The Legendary Phar Lap, Champion of Champions'; Phar Lap print of Stuart Reid painting (some spots); 1974 calendar showing Gala Supreme; 1974 Melbourne Cup; 'The Perfect 10' (Bart Cummings Cup winners); 'Cup Heroes of the 80s'. (Qty… | *** |  |
| *** | Badges - Victoria Racing Club Jockey's Tickets (2) 1947 Autumn Meeting No.1 & 1947 Spring Meeting No.19; 1944 Saddling Enclosure Ticket; 1946 Mv Birdcage Ticket; VRC Membership badges (17) run from 1980-81 to 1996-97; Member cards (11) to 2009-11; also… | *** |  |
| *** | Print 'The Australian Jockey Club Derby' Great Moments print with signatures of 11 trainers & jockeys including Tj Smith, Jim Cassidy, George Moore & Malcolm Johnson, limited edition 69/500, framed & glazed, overall 110 x 79 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | C.1914-33 Autograph Book with 40+ signatures, including Snowy Baker (Olympian & movie star), cartoon of a monkey by Jimmy Bancks (best known for his comic strip Ginger Meggs), cricketers Bill Ponsford & Len Darling; footballer Wallace 'Jumbo' Sharland;… | *** |  |
| *** | Carbine: 'Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1889, Thursday, Official Programme', listing Carbine in both the Flying Stakes & Royal Park Stakes, pages 5-6 missing. Very rare and desirable programme. (Carbine raced four times during the 1889 Spring… | *** |  |
| *** | Tin c.1950s Peak Frean (Aust) biscuit tin, 'The Winner' with central revolving tin that performs a horse race. Some ageing, though a very collectable tin, with Peak Frean label on base of tin intact. | *** |  |
| *** | 1936 Matchbox holder 'The Finish for the Melbourne Cup 1936/ The Finish for the Caulfield Cup 1936', with advertising for Frank Harms, Boot & Shoe Repairer, Clyde St., Myrtleford. | *** |  |
| *** | Yeats - 2006 Melbourne Cup: Replica Yeats saddlecloth number '1' for the 2006 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Kieran Fallon. (Yeats is an Irish thoroughbred horse who won seven Group One races and is the only horse ever to win the Ascot Gold Cup four… | *** |  |
| *** | Print 'The Derby Day at Flemington' photogravure print by Carl Kahler, beautifully hand-coloured, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 126 x 101 cm. Fine condition. (With the key plate identifying the participants mounted on reverse) | *** |  |
| *** | 1890 Melbourne Cup 'Extra Supplement to The Illustrated London News, Australasian Edition, Nov 1st 1890' with colour lithographs 'The Race for the Cup', 'The Lawn' & 'Coming In to be Weighed'; plus engraving 'Birds-Eye View of the Flemington Race Course,… | *** |  |
| *** | Hitching Post cast iron jockey 122 cm tall, nicely painted with red jacket & black cap, circa 1920s. Very heavy. The illustration is above Lot 314. | *** |  |
| *** | Books 'The History of Australian Thoroughbred Racing - Volume One', signed by Harold Freedman (artist) & Andrew Lemon (author), deluxe limited edition 261/300 (Melbourne, 1987). Superb condition in slip-case. | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap: Two original press photographs of Phar Lap with Jim Pike in the saddle, archivally framed, overall 29 x 42 cm. Both photographs with 'Copyright/ Not for Reproduction/ Herald-Sun Photograph' handstamps on reverse. | *** |  |
| *** | Protectionist - 2014 Melbourne Cup: Saddlecloth number '5' the original as worn by the horse in winning the 2014 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Ryan Moore, and with mud-spatters and horsehairs still on the saddlecloth. With VRC letter of authenticity.… | *** |  |
| *** | Sol Green: 1904 betting booklet for Vip customers, kangaroo hide binding with photographic image of Green above his salutation 'Yours truly, Sol Green, Melbourne'. Pages includes Sol Green's contact details, wagering code words, Rules and Terms for… | *** |  |
| *** | Phar Lap Balm: 1983 letter from Tommy Woodcock with recipe for the Phar Lap Balm that was applied to Phar Lap's cracked hooves, framed & glazed, overall 32 x 53 cm. (Together with a Cd of a 1982 interview with Tommy Woodcock in which he discusses the… | *** |  |
| *** | Jim Cassidy: Stars & stripes racing silks signed & endorsed 'To Stehrie, More Winners, Jim Cassidy, 'Pumper' 19.98'. Plus blue cap. (Jim Cassidy won 100 group one races including the Melbourne Cup in 1983 & 1997) | *** |  |
| *** | Harness Racing: Collection including scarce Media badges (6) for 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89 & 1992-93; Media Guest badges (2); 1970s-80s 'Australasian Harness Horse' magazine (c73), 'The Trotting Register' (c48); 'Australian Trotting Year… | *** |  |
| *** | Book 'Tasmanian Mail, Turf Register and Stud Book of Tasmania, 1885-6' (Hobart, 1886), red cover. Some soiling on cover and few pages loose. | *** |  |
| *** | Badges Epsom Turf Club: Membership badges for 1938-39, 1939-40, 1946-47 & 1947-48; plus Trainer's Ticket from 1947. Superb condition. (Epsom's newly renovated grandstand was tragically destroyed by fire in 1936 and never held another race meeting. The… | *** |  |
| *** | 1991 Melbourne Cup: Celebration Dinner menu signed by Let's Elope trainer & jockey Bart Cummings & Steven King. Minor toning, though scarce. | *** |  |
| *** | 2004 Melbourne Cup: Strappers Vest for No.24 Catchmeifyoucan. (Catchmeifyoucan (NZ) ridden by Blake Shinn ran 8th in the 2004 Melbourne Cup). | *** |  |
| *** | Americain - 2010 Melbourne Cup: Saddlecloth number '1' the original as worn by the horse in winning the 2010 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Gerald Mosse, and with mud-spatters and horsehairs still on the saddlecloth. With VRC letter of authenticity.… | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks including Mentone Racing Club 1902; Aspendale Park Racing Club 1931; Mentone Turf Club 1933 & 1946. Condition varies. Scarce group. | *** |  |
| *** | Photographs & Prints: 'Phar Lap at his home - Braeside' photograph, window mounted with letter from Mary Telford, framed & glazed, overall 85 x 90 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Dunaden: Spring Racing Carnival Saddlecloth number '1'. (Dunaden won the 2011 Melbourne Cup, 2011 Hong Kong Vase and 2012 Caulfield Cup). | *** |  |
| *** | 1928 '1st Day, 3rd November, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1928, Derby Day, Official Programme'. Superb condition. (The 1928 Victoria Derby was won by Strephon; the following year it was won by Phar Lap). | *** |  |
| *** | Prints, including 'Roy Higgins - The Professor' (signed by Roy Higgins); 'Melbourne Cup Winners 1980-1989'; 'Salute to Darren Beadman'; 'Champions'. All framed, various sizes. (Qty 4) | *** |  |
| *** | 1921 (circa) photograph of steeplechasers Glenard & Monrose, titled on mount 'Last Fence October Steeple, Flemington, Won by Glenard. Mr R Kinmear Owner, Ejc Durier Trainer, C Matherson Rider', framed & glazed, overall 57 x 40 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 Phar Lap Racebook: 'AJC Spring Meeting, Wednesday, October 8th, 1930, Craven Plate Day', showing Phar Lap in AJC Craven Plate (first). Cover with soiling, 'AJC' coloured-in & endorsed 'Phar-Lap', and usual notes inside. (With this win Phar Lap's… | *** |  |
| *** | Magazines 'The British Racehorse' 1974-1980 & 'The European Racehorse' 1981-1989, in 16 bound volumes. | *** |  |
| *** | Vintage Crop: 1993 Melbourne Cup: Beautiful print of the Irish trained horse that became the first overseas runner to win the Melbourne Cup, signed by owner Michael Smurfit, trainer Dermot Weld, jockey Michael Kinane & artist Desmond Snee, window mounted,… | *** |  |
| *** | 1906 Wills 'Melbourne Cup Winners', complete set (45 + 1 spare). Fair/Very Fine. (Qty 46) | *** |  |
| *** | 1925 Boguslavsky 'Winners on the Turf', complete set (25). Mainly Fine/Very Fine. | *** |  |
| *** | 1973-2017 collection with some duplication, including Melbourne Cup (22) from 1980 Beldale Ball to 2010 Americain; Derby Day (4), Cox Plate (3) & Caulfield Cup (10), mainly Fine. (Qty 45) | *** |  |
| *** | Empire Rose: Saddlecloth number '14' for the 1987 Melbourne Cup where she ran 2nd, framed & glazed, overall 78 x 65 cm. (The popular mare trained by Laurie & Shiela Laxon was 5th in the 1986 Melbourne Cup, 2nd in 1987 and won in 1988). | *** |  |
| *** | Might and Power: Jockey's silks (no cap), made by Mittys. (Might and Power won the 1997 Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, and 1998 Ws Cox Plate). | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks 1924-38 collection including Aspendale Park Racing Club (2); Geelong Racing Club; Menangle Park Racing Club; Mentone Racing Club (4); Tamworth Jockey Club; Werribee Racing Club. Usual writing inside, and staples rusty, though generally good… | *** |  |
| *** | Book 'J.J.Miller's 1929 Sporting Annual and Athletic Record'. Fair/Good condition with some cover faults. Gives a comprehensive history of results of the major Australian races, and provides a form guide to all entries for the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups… | *** |  |
| *** | 1931 Phar Lap: Front page of 'The Sun News Pictorial' for Monday November 2 1931 (the day before the Melbourne Cup) with headline ' - Now For the Cup. Will Phar Lap and J.E.Pike Win Again' is the Question of the Moment', archivally framed, overall 43 x 54… | *** |  |
| *** | Green Moon - 2012 Melbourne Cup: Saddlecloth number '14' the original as worn by the horse in winning the 2012 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Brett Pebble, and with mud-spatters and horsehairs still on the saddlecloth. With VRC letter of authenticity.… | *** |  |
| *** | Sol Green: 'Shipley Stud, The Property of Sol Green' [Melbourne, 1913] leather bound catalogue with gilt inscription listing the 36 stallions and mares on Sol Green's stud near Warrnambool, including Comedy King, Positano & The Parisienne. With pencil… | *** |  |
| *** | Autographs Jockey's Breeches signed by 17 of Australia's finest jockeys including Chris Munce (1998 Melb Cup), Glen Boss (2003, 2004, 2005 Melb Cups), Zac Purton, Hugh Bowman (Winx), Darren Beadman (1990 & 1996 Melb Cups), framed & glazed, overall 61 x… | *** |  |
| *** | Racebooks - Coronation/Royal Visit Collection including 1953 VRC Coronation & Birthday Meeting; 1953 Adelaide Coronation Birthday Cup; 1954 VRC Royal Visit Flemington (2); 1954 Morphetville Royal Visit Meeting; 1958 VRC Royal Visit (Queen Mother); 1963… | *** |  |
| *** | Rising Fast: Print 'Rising Fast - Melbourne Cup 1954, Jockey Jack Purcell, Caulfield Cup 1954, 1955', by Brian Clinton, signed by the artist and numbered 'Artist Proof 1 of 1', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 81 x 80 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1930 'The Referee' newspaper for November 5 1930, 'How Invincible Phar-Lap Won the Melbourne Cup', archivally framed, overall 64 x 77 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Melbourne Cup: Collection including bar mats (6); Tooheys 5 litre mini-keg; wine glasses (6); Tooheys 'Melbourne Cup Trivia' beer mats (40); T-shirt; LP record; plate; badges (13). | *** |  |
| *** | Prints Colour plate portraits of famous Australian Racehorses including Carbine, by various artists including Martin Stainforth, Michael Jeffery, F.Chesworth, Craig Taylor, Stuart Reid & Paul Fitzgerald. (Qty 19) | *** |  |
| *** | 1960 SMelbourne Cup poster 'See You At The Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November' (64 x 101 cm), published by Victour- Victorian Government Tourist Bureau. | *** |  |
| *** | 1902 Racecards 'Victoria Amateur Turf Club. Grand National Steeplechase Meeting, to be held on the Caulfield Racecourse. First Day, Saturday 2nd Aug 1902. Official Card' & '... Second Day, Saturday 9th Aug 1902. Official Card'. Fair/Good condition (with… | *** |  |