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Lot 602
A Collection of Seven Sterling Silver Trophies
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first a large trophy with mark of Mappin & Webb, London (1911) hallmarks, engraved "Alexandria Amateur Athletic Club / 1912 / Champion Cub / Presented by / The Right Hon. Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, K.P., G.C.B. O.M. / Won by / Edward Reginald Stagg," presented atop an ebonized hardwood base (Trophy 10.5 in.) (the figural finial detached but present, minor denting); one with mark of Henry Williamson, Birmingham (1927), engraved "400 Yards / J. R. E. Stagg / 1928," with hardwood stand (6 in.); one with mark of Charles Stuart Harris, London (1928) hallmarks, engraved "Cyril Batchler / J. R. E. Stagg / 1929," with hardwood stand (minor denting); one with mark of Charlest Stuart Harris, London (1927) hallmarks, engraved "Junior Challenge / J. R. E. Stagg / 1928," with hardwood stand featuring a button for J. B. Yabsley Silversmith of London (minor denting); one with mark of Charles Stuart Harrison, London (1929) hallmarks, no engraving, black plastic stand; a chalice with mark of S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd., Birmingham (1902), no engraving, with hardwood stand (Chalice 3 3/8 in.); and a trophy with Birmingham (1928) hallmarks, rubbed sponsor's mark, no engraving, hardwood stand (denting and mis-shaping to foot and rim).

34.8 total troy oz.

From the Collection of Michael Stagg & Elizabeth Kramer
This collection was acquired by descent through English families and during a 25 year residence in Asia.