10-14-201110-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2566BBoston
October 14, 2011 04:00 PMCalender
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14kt Yellow Gold Trophy Cup

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$8,575$7,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 14, 2011 4:00PM

Description:

14kt Yellow Gold Trophy Cup, B.D. Howes and Son, c. 1973, the trumpet shaped bowl with reeding to base, on reeded knop and trumpet base, engraved as a trophy for the "Hollywood Derby" at Hollywood Park, ht. 7 in., approx. 166.5 dwt, 8.5 troy oz.

Note: Inscription is for the $150,000 One Mile and One Half winner, "Amen 2nd," a three year old owned by Dee-Bob Stable, Trainer P.G. Johnson, and Jockey Eddie Belmonte, won July 15, 1973. The Hollywood Derby is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race held at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. Currently run at 1 1/4 miles, the Hollywood Derby has been contested at various distances, with the 1 1/2 mile running c. 1973-75.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

good.

Keywords

Derby, B.D. Howes and Son, Dee-Bob Stable, Eddie Belmonte, Thoroughbred, Inglewood