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LOT 67

Lot 67

Cricket Interest: 19th Century Canadian School

Cricket Interest: 19th Century Canadian School
Lot 67 Details
Cricket Interest: 19th Century Canadian School

THE CRICKET MATCH PLAYED AT TORONTO, CANADA, ON THE 2ND & 3RD OF SEPTEMBER, 1872

etching on wove paper, titled in the lower margin, in contemporaneous moulded oak frame
framed 27 x 43.5 in — 68.6 x 110.5 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $175
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Cricket Interest: 19th Century Canadian School
  • Cricket Interest: 19th Century Canadian School
Provenance:

Estate of Chief Justice of Ontario John Godfrey Spragge (1806-1884) (pictured in the engraving), thence by descent through the family

Note:

This match was played at the Toronto Cricket Club grounds, which were at the time on College Street near Queen's Park.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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