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Sold on 12 December 2016

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

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№ 3233

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13 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£750

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, Northampton [Grandstand], a silver admission ticket, unsigned, grandstand, not transferable below, back named (Mr E.C. Barwell, 32), 47mm, 49.27g (W 1550; D & W 323/21). Pierced and with ring for suspension, good very fine and toned, very rare £400-500

Provenance: Bt L. Bennett.

The recipient was probably a relative of the Northampton ironmonger Edward Harrison Barwell (1798-1870), mayor of Northampton 1842-4