Lot #56 - BOXING LITERATURE - noted "Boxiana" the plates volume with 63 engraved portraits of boxers
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Sporting Memorabilia
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Sale Date:16 May 2017 ~ 10am - Session 1: Lots 1 - 296
16 May 2017 ~ 1pm - Session 2: Lots 297 - 634 -
Lot #:56
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Lot Description:BOXING LITERATURE - noted "Boxiana" the plates volume with 63 engraved portraits of boxers
[London, c1840]; "History of the Great International Contest between Heenan and Sayers" [London, 1860]; 1787-89 London newspapers (6) with boxing related articles; books "Fights For The Championship; and Celebrated Prize Battles" by Dowling [London, 1855]; "Fistiana, or The Oracle of the Ring" by Dowling [London, 1859]. Poor/Good condition. (25 items). -
Estimate:A$800 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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