A Fine Collection of Racing Tickets and Passes, the Property of a North Country Collector

KENT, Westenhanger, Folkestone Racing Club, 1934, enamelled brass badges by W.O. Lewis (2), both stamped 75; Folkestone Racing Club, 1935, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 69; Folkestone Race Club, 1950, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 524; Folkestone Racing Club, 1951, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 524; Folkestone Racing Club, 1953, an enamelled brass badge, unsigned, back stamped 519 [6]. One 1934 badge exhibiting some damage, others very fine and better £30-40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Racing Tickets and Passes, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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Folkestone racecourse opened in 1898 and in the years prior to World War I also served as the venue for flying meetings. The final race meeting was staged in December 2012