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Lot # 42: Two 19th Century Staffordshire Boxing Pitchers

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2013 Catalog Auction",
which ran from 5/31/2013 1:00 PM to
6/28/2013 9:00 PM



Offered here are two 19th century Staffordshire pitchers with a fight scene on each from the collection of boxing historian Bert Sugar. The first is 6" high and pictures the famous fight between Cribb and Molineaux. Silver edges. Slight fading. Spout is chipped and cracked. The second pictures the famous match between Spring and Langan. 9" high. The handle is cracked and repaired. Very seldom seen souvenirs of two of the most famous fights in the early 19th century.

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