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'The Rosehill Cup', an Australian gold two handle trophy by…
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Sydney
Date:
18-Nov-2012
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Description:
'The Rosehill Cup', an Australian gold two handle trophy by William Kerr, Sydney, circa 1925, by William Kerr, Sydney, circa 1925, raised on a stepped foot, knopped stem, the bowl with applied girdle and angled loop handles, raised on wooden plinth with gold placque engraved 'The Rosehill Cup 1 Mile and 3 Furlongs. Won By J.E&C.H Brien's 'Pantheon' Imp Top weight 9-11. Time 2 mins 20.5 secs. 17.9.27' marked 'W.Kerr 19c' and label 'W.Kerr Jeweller 542-544 Geo. St Sydney',the cup 24 cm high, 31 cm high overall, 694 grams (22.3oz). (9 carat pink gold). Provenance: Hamilton & Miller Auction Sale No R24, Jun 1981
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Precious Objects: Gold cups and trophies