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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 3971 |
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 MELBOURNE CUP: 1928 (Nov 6) 'Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1928, Cup Day, Official Programme', some foxing & soiling on cover
and writing inside. [Won by 'Statesman'] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3972 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1929 (Nov 5) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1929, Official Programme', some foxing on cover & writing
inside. [Won by 'Nightmarch', beating his half-brother 'Phar Lap' by four lengths. 'Nightmarch' won the Cox plate/Melbourne Cup double]
(Image1)
|
Estimate AU$4,000
SOLD for AU$4,600.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3973 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1931 (Nov 4) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1931, Official Programme', some writing inside, otherwise
Fine condition. [Victory by 'White Nose' was overshadowed by Phar Lap's defeat, the champion's last race in Australia. 'Phar Lap' was handicapped an enormous weight of 10st 10lbs, five pounds more than the weight-carrying winning record achieved by
'Carbine' in 1890] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$3,000
SOLD for AU$4,200.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3974 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1932 (Nov 1) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1932, Official Programme', some writing inside. [Won by a
neck by 'Peter Pan', after the horse had fallen to its knees mid-race!] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$1,000
SOLD for AU$1,100.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3975 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1933 (Nov 7) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1933, Official Programme', soiled cover, some writing
inside. [Won by 'Hall Mark', despite being bandaged for a leg-infection] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3976 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1934 (Nov 6) 'Victoria Racing Club, Centenary Cup Meeting...Official Programme', some cover faults & writing inside.
[Won for the second time by 'Peter Pan', despite finishing with the slowest time since 'Glencoe' in 1868. NB: 1934 was Victoria's centennial year. The Cup Centenary was in 1960] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3977 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1935 (Nov 5) 'Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, Flemington Racecourse,...Official Programme', colourful front cover
with a few faults. [Won by 'Marabou', who later sired 1941 Cup winner 'Skipton'] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3978 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1936 (Nov 3) 'Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, Cup Day, Flemington Racecourse...Official Programme', colourful
front cover, rusty staples, some soiling on reverse & writing inside. [Won by 'Wotan', a 100:1 rank outsider] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3979 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1937 (Nov 2) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco front cover with faults,
writing inside. [Won by 'The Trump'] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$340.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3980 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1940 (Nov 5) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, some writing inside.
[Won by 'Old Rowley', one of only three horses to win from starting odds of 100:1] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$480.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3981 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1941 (Nov 4) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, some writing on
cover & inside. [Won by 'Skipton', carrying number 13, out of barrier 13, and the 13th horse to achieve the Victoria Derby/Melbourne Cup double]
(Image1)
|
Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3982 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1943 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 13th Nov 1943, Official Programme', Art Deco cover, some pencil
writing inside otherwise fine condition. [Won by the favourite 'Dark Felt'. From 1861 to 1875, the Cup was always run on a Thursday. Thereafter, all Australians have been lead to believe that it has always been run on the first Tuesday in November
except in 1942 (Nov 23) & 1943] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$1,250.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3983 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1946 (Nov 5) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover with faults & some
pencil writing inside. [Won by 'Russia'] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3984 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1947 (Nov 4) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, two pages missing &
pencil writing inside. [Won by 'Hiraji', the first of jockey Jack Purcell's three Cups] (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$180
SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3985 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1948 (Nov 2) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, creasing to some
pages & pencil writing inside, including note "What a dividend. Best for many a Day 2/11/48". [Won by 80:1 outsider 'Rimfire', whose 15yo jockey, Ray Neville, is the youngest-ever winner] (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$625.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3986 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1949 (Nov 1) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, missing the four
centre pages (including runners 1 to 14 in the Cup) & pencil writing inside. [Won by 'Foxzami', which had been trained specifically for the Melbourne Cup] (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$400.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3987 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1950 (Nov 7) 'Cup Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting...Official Programme', Art Deco cover, biro writing inside
including Cup page "Australian Record 3-19½". [Won by 'Comic Court' in a record time that was unbeaten for 18 years] (Image1) (Image2)
|
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3988 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1951-62 group comprising 1951 (won by 'Delta'), 1952 ('Dalray'), 1954 ('Rising Fast'), 1955 ('Toparoa'), 1956 ('Evening
Peal'), 1957 ('Straight Draw'), 1961 ('Lord Fury') & 1962 ('Even Stevens'), 1951 with tape repairs, 1961 missing part of back cover, most with pencil notes inside.
(8) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
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Estimate AU$600
SOLD for AU$1,700.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3989 |
|
 MELBOURNE CUP: 1977-1988, 1994-2017, 2019 & 2021, mainly fine condition with writing inside.
(38) (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
|
Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
| 3990 |
|
 CAULFIELD CUP: 1917 (Oct 20) VATC Spring Meeting Official Programme, defective cover & writing inside. [Won by 'Bronzetti'] (Image1)
|
Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$100.00
Closing..Nov-11, 06:00 PM |
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