Four racing plates worn by the Triple Crown winning racehorse Isinglass in 1893

Four racing plates worn by the Triple Crown winning racehorse Isinglass in 1893, the plates part-gilded and mounted on tinplate bases with hand-painted inscriptions identifying the plates as worn in the Triple crown races the Two Thousand Guineas, Derby and St Leger and additionally the victory in the Newmarket Stakes, set on a Union Jack-style satin ground and mounted in a wooden & gilt frame, 34cm. square, very good condition Provenance: The great-grandfather of the present vendor, namely George Eagles of Lisburn Road, Newmarket, who was a Turf Correspondent in the 1890s.

Estimate:£1,000

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