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Affectionately - 1962 National Stallion Stakes Tray
<p>Sensational two-piece trophy. Won by Hall of Fame thoroughbred Affectionately. The tray features two handles, a removable top tray, and an inscription on the bottom reading: "New York Racing Association, The National Stallion-Fillies, Belmont, 1962, won by, Ethel D. Jacobs, Affectionately." Top of lid and rim of bottom stamped "4". Lineage includes War Admiral (damsire), Searching (dam), Khaled (grandsire) and Swaps (sire). The National Stallion Stakes was held at Belmont Park from 1904 until it ended in 1970. Originally sold in the 2008 Christie's Important American Silver sale featuring the estate of Hall of Fame horse racing owner and trainer Hirsch Jacobs.</p><p><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Sourcing straight from the private collection of a world-renowned thoroughbred breeder comes a wonderful offering of nearly 40 horse racing trophies that Lelands is honored to feature in the 2019 Fall Classic. Originally purchased from the 2008 Christie’s Silver Auction, these trophies source from the estate of Ethel and Hirsch Jacobs. We have devoted an entire category to this collection in which collectors will have many chances to own some of the earliest horse racing trophies to be offered publicly. Most of the trophies span back to 1950s-60s and include Hall of Fame horses such as Stymie, Searching and Affectionately.</span></p>
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