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Lot # 95: 1885 Currier & Ives Lithograph: Isaac Murphy on "Freeland"

Category: Horse Racing

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 0 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Winter 2015 Catalog Auction",
which ran from 12/4/2015 9:00 AM to
1/8/2016 9:00 PM



Iconic print features Isaac Murphy, the famed famed African American, known as "The King of 19th Century Jockeys." This exceptional hand-colored print shows Murphy atop Freeland. It is extremely desirable to both Currier and Ives collectors as well as racing collectors, a similar specimen is in the collection of the Library of Congress.

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