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Old Manchester Golf Club Silver Trophies (2)
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Reference: S1241
Period: Victorian
Year: 1900, 1901
Silversmith: Fenton Brothers Ltd, Charles Stuart Harris & Sons
Place: Sheffield, London
Price: $ 210.00
Weight: 240 grams
Dimensions: 8.5 cm height, 11.5 cm diameter
Condition: One is excellent, one is very good (very small dent to one bowl).
Description: A near pair of silver golf trophies from the Manchester Old Golf Club, both won by the same person. The first was made in Sheffield in 1900 by Fenton Brothers, the second in London in 1901 by Harris & Sons. The trophies are bowls, similar in shape to rosebowls, but smaller. They both have a half fluted design. Both are engraved, the first reads "Manchester Old Golf Club, Atherton Silver Medal, 1900, Edwin Oliver, 98-15-83", the second "Old Manchester Golf Club, Silver Challenge Bowl, 1903, E. Oliver". The hallmarks on both are clear, one makers mark is rubbed but still visible.
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Old Manchester Golf Club
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Hallmark 1
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Hallmark 2
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Inscription 1
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Inscription 2
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Scale
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