Silver Presentation Rowing Beaker

with plain body engraved with 'Melbourne Amateur Regatta, Estab. 1903, 1909 Maiden Eights won by Melbourne University Boat Club', and giving details of the winning crew

Measurements:

height 11.6 cm approx. weight 156 grams

Provenance:

The Kurt Albrecht Collection of Australian Silver, Gold and Jewellery, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 22/08/1996, lot 667

Labels:

Cf. for comparison Albrecht, K., 'Nineteen Century Australian Silver and Gold Smiths' illustrated p.73 and Hawkins, J. B., '19th Century Australian Silver', Vol. I., P. 284, PL. 243

• EStimate $550 - $750
• sold $960 Incl BP