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A large, sterling silver footed & stemmed trophy cup by…
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Melbourne
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26-May-2019
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A large, sterling silver footed & stemmed trophy cup by Hamiltons, Calcutta. Inscribed 'Shorncliffe Camp Drag Hunt - Farmers Race - 1895 - Point to Point Races., Height: 28.5 cm Weight: 820gms., Shorncliffe is now an outer suburb of Brisbane. Drag hunting is a form of equestrian sport, where mounted riders hunt the trail of an artificially laid scent with hounds. As it does not involve the hunting of live animals, drag hunting remained legal in England after the passing of the Hunting Act of 2004.
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