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Small Scrapbook of 14 Loose Vintage Racehorse Images: Carbine, Pharos, Fairway +
Small Scrapbook of 14 Loose Vintage Racehorse Images: Carbine, Pharos, Fairway +

Small Scrapbook of 14 Loose Vintage Racehorse Images: Carbine, Pharos, Fairway +

$ 39.57

Availability: 58 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Condition: Front cover separating at top 2 1/2 inches; light random extremity wear to images; otherwise solid and clean with images in Very Good condition
  • Sport: Horse Racing
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Small photograph album measuring 10 x 7  inches with heavy paper pages and cover has 14 racehorse images laid in; nothing attached to the pages. The vintage images of racehorses, presumably British and other European, Including at least one Australian horse are period clippings from publications, with a few having lightly penciled notations at borders.
    Horses include:  Carbine, Bayardo, Pharos, Pretty Polly, Signorina, Swynford, Lemberg (2),Fairway, Abbots Trace, Mynora, Flamingo and Mr. Jinks. Also laid in are a few backing sheets and odd racing related clippings.
    The item
    came with a number of horse racing items that belonged to Walter S. Vosburgh, an original member of The Jockey Club, turf historian ( author of American Racing, 1866-1921 etc. ), official handicapper for various racing associations, including New York race tracks from 1894-1934 and for whom the Vosburgh Stakes at Belmont Park are named.
    Thank you.