Harcroft House Sale
Live Auction, 18 November 2019
Session Two
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 932
About this Item
Sheffield, England
Two Elizabeth II silver presentation salvers, E. Viners, Sheffield, 1967
one with a gadrooned border, the other with a stepped moulded border, each raised on three leaf-headed scroll feet, the first engraved ‘THE SOMERSET W. F. A. PLATE SOUTH AFRICAN TURF CLUB Won by MR C. L. RYCROFT’S ch. C. “Prairie Prince”, 3 yrs. carried 118lbs., Trainer – J. W. BELL : Jockey – F. HEYMAN, Saturday, 15th February, 1969’, the second engraved ‘THE SOMERSET W. F. A. PLATE SOUTH AFRICAN TURF CLUB 7 FURLONGS Won by MR C. L. RYCROFT’S ch. C. “Prairie Prince”, 4 yrs. carried 126lbs., Trainer – P. KANNEMEYER : Rider – P. KRUYER : Saturday, 14th March, 1970’, the first 26,5cm diameter, 555g, the second 25,5cm diameter, 485g; a silver presentation salver, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham, 1969, with stepped moulded border, raised on three scroll feet, THE DIADEM WEIGHT for AGE PLATE 1000 metres – 5th December 1970, Won by MR C. L. RYCROFT’S ch. h. PRAIRIE PRINCE, 5 yrs. Carr. 115 half-kgs., Trainer; P. KANNEMEYER. Rider; G. PULLER, 25,5cm diameter, 460g; and a Victorian silver two-handled trophy, maker’s mark indistinct, London, 1886, with reeded rim, the body inscribed MILNERTON TURF CLUB, THE STEWARD’S CUP WON BY MR C. L. RYCROFT ‘FIGHTER’, ASCOT, 6 FURLONGS, 14.1.61, TRAINER J. W. BELL, JOCKEY B. DOO, with gadrooned band above a conforming stepped circular foot, the sides applied with reeded handles and leaf terminal, 26,5cm high, 695g all in
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