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Lot # 1672: 1938 War Admiral vs Seabiscuit "Match Race of the Century" Programs

Category: Horse Racing

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 15 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2024 Fall Classic",
which ran from 9/27/2024 7:00 PM to
10/19/2024 10:00 PM



Two programs from the 1938 race between 1937 Triple Crown winner War Admiral and star racehorse Seabiscuit. The Match of the Century took place on November 1st, 1938, at Pimlico Race Course in Maryland and was won by Seabiscuit by four lengths. Included is the official 10-cent program as well as a much larger 50-cent souvenir program. The souvenir program is in very good to excellent condition while the official program is in excellent condition with some handwriting evident. These are two fine examples of rare horse racing memorabilia.

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