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The Canada Auction Series: Property From The Estate of Roland Michener

May 27 — June 01, 2023
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LOT 590

Lot 590

Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923

Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923
Lot 590 Details
Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923

inscribed in pencil, verso: 'Won over Cambridge 7 to 3 at Queen's Club, London, Michener won pole vault for Oxford', together with Michener's 1943 George VI appointment to 2nd Lieutenant in the Canadian Army, endorsed by Governor General Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
largest frame 13 x 16 in — 33 x 40.6 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $110.70
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923
  • Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923
  • Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923
  • Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923
  • Framed Photograph of the University of Oxford Track Team, 1923

CONDITION DETAILS

Photograph in good condition. George VI appointment in poor condition, with several issues including 'burning', losses, cellophane tape repairs.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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