Collection of 52 framed Vanity Fair prints of horse racing personalities

Collection of 52 framed Vanity Fair prints of horse racing personalities of the day, 49 uniformly mounted with printed text from the original issues, framed & glazed, 48 by 47cm., subjects comprising: The Earl of Ellesmere, Captain Wentworth, John Watts (two), The Earl of Winchelsea & Nottingham, The Earl of Rosebery, Mr William George Craven, Lord Dorchester, J H Martin, Tom Loates, Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild, Edmund Tattersall, Captain Edward Rodney Owen, Robert Peck, Matthew Dawson, Henry Benzon, Baron Hirsch, Arthur Templeman, Sir James Percy Miller, The Duke of Montrose, Henry Chaplin, Sam Loates, John Porter (two), Herbert Jones, J T McKenzie, John Delacour, George Thursby, Major E H Egerton, G A Baird, The Earl of Durham, Lord Howard de Walden, Otto Madden, William Griggs, George Barrett, Lord Hastings, The Earl of Zetland, HSH Prince Demtrey Soltykoff, Mornington Canon, Marquis of Aylesbury, George Payne, Lord Marcus Beresford, George Fordham, The Earl of Bradford, Lester Reiff, Sir George Chetwynd, Lord Rodney, James Woodburn, John Reiff; the lot then including a smaller frame, 41 by 28cm., with no text for “Jem” (Captain James Machell); and two unframed prints of Count Strickland and “The Kirk of Scotland” (Robert Francis St Clair-Erskine) Due to space constraints, please note this lot will not be on view at the auction venue in Newmarket. However, the lot can be viewed at our Wellingborough premises by prior appointment with the auctioneer on either Tuesday 10th or Wednesday 11th November. Budds, Unit 18 Leyland Trading Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1RT.

Estimate:£1,500

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