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Estimate $270
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
WARRINGTON (LANCASHIRE) 1761, racing pass in copper (35mm) reverse stamped No.228 (D&W.324/27; M.5647). Well centered virtually as made, extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Purchased from Spink in 1973. This is the earliest known racing ticket.
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