A Partnership Celebrated in Fine Silver
"As a young woman, she [Peggy Augustus] earned several major championships while riding Waiting Home...Together, the two won numerous titles, and in one year they retired five separate challenge trophies, including the two that we have here."
- Erin Mancini, Fine Silver Director
Spend a moment with our Fine Silver Director, Erin Mancini, as she highlights the decorated life of Peggy Augustus and the partnership she shared with her chestnut thoroughbred, Waiting Home. Peggy Augustus was an avid and respected horsewoman -- she was honored in the equestrian world, inducted into several halls of fame, and set records as a breeder. These silver trophies, along with others won by Miss Peggy Augustus throughout her lifetime, are being offered in the Estate of the late Peggy Augustus, Old Keswick, Virginia. This auction opens for live-online bidding on Thursday, October 2 at 10:00 am. Pre-bidding is available now.