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HAND COLORED HORSE RACING PRINTS, MOSTLY FROM HARPER'S & LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS (21)
<p style="line-height: 112%;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="line-height: 112%; color: #3a383a;">There<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>are<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span>ten<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>original<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>full<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">-page</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>prints<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>from<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><em>Harper's<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span></em>and<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span>nine<span style="letter-spacing: -0.6pt;"> </span>from<span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><em>Leslie's, </em>both<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>leading<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>weekly publications at<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>the time. The remaining two full page prints are from <em>The Illustrated<span style="letter-spacing: -3pt;"> </span>American.<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span></em>The<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>majority<span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>pictures<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>are<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>hand<span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>colored<span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span>(nine<span style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><em>Harper's<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span></em>& two<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span><em>Leslie's),<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span></em></span><span style="line-height: 112%; color: #3a383a;">and<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>matted. They are all in great NM condition<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>and show scenes </span><span style="line-height: 112%; color: #3a383a;">by Frederic Remington,<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span></span><span style="line-height: 112%; color: #3a383a;">Henry Stull and others of the leading U. S. racetracks. This is a<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>phenomenal<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>opportunity to<span style="letter-spacing: -3pt;"> </span>obtain<span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>fabulous<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>collection<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>original<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>newspaper<span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span>prints featuring<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>majority<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>one<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">-page</span><span style="letter-spacing: -3pt;"> </span>full<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>illustrations<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>appeared<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>these<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>two<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>major<span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span>publications<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>from<span style="letter-spacing: -0.3pt;"> </span>1866<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>through<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>1892.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: 111%;"><span style="color: #3a383a;">Both prints from the <em>Illustrated American </em>are from 1890. Overall, three prints were front<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>covers and eleven have at least two sketches with several five or more. An archival binder<span style="letter-spacing: -3pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span>included.</span></p>
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Kentucky Derby - Churchill Downs
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