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Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
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Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 March 2021 · Krave Antiques
This “Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920” found a buyer.

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Description

This large, very heavy and impressive solid silver trophy cup which dates from the early 20th century has an interesting inscription that reads....

The Charlie Smyth Memorial Cup

Presented

To

The Woolwich Polytechnic

Athletic Club

(Lawn Tennis Section)

1924

by James G. Evans Esq

Vice-President

for

Gents Single Championship

To perpetuate the memory of one of his

Dearest Friends

The reverse is engraved with the list of winners from 1924 - 1968.

This interesting cup which is an impressive piece of solid silver looks fantastic on display and would make a unique collector's piece for an athletics fan, tennis fan, sports or silver collector.

Material: Solid silver.

Date: 1920.

Hallmarks: Sheffield. Date letter C for 1920. Maker's mark for Fattorini & Sons Ltd.

Height: 20.5 cm (8") approx.

Width across at handles. 31 cm (12 1/4") approx.

Weight: 932 grams.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some marks, scratches, tarnishing and shallow bruises.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA769716
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Description
This large, very heavy and impressive solid silver trophy cup which dates from the early 20th century has an interesting inscription that reads....

The Charlie Smyth Memorial Cup

Presented

To

The Woolwich Polytechnic

fig 1. Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
fig 1. Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.

Athletic Club

(Lawn Tennis Section)

1924

by James G. Evans Esq

Vice-President

for

Gents Single Championship

To perpetuate the memory of one of his

Dearest Friends

The reverse is engraved with the list of winners from 1924 - 1968.

“
This interesting cup which is an impressive piece of solid silver looks fantastic on display and would make a unique collector's piece for an athletics fan, tennis fan, sports or silver collector.
Krave Antiques
fig 2. Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
fig 2. Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.

Material: Solid silver.

Date: 1920.

Hallmarks: Sheffield. Date letter C for 1920. Maker's mark for Fattorini & Sons Ltd.

Height: 20.5 cm (8") approx.

Width across at handles. 31 cm (12 1/4") approx.

Weight: 932 grams.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some marks, scratches, tarnishing and shallow bruises.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA769716
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Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
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Heavy Silver Woolwich Polytechnic Athletic Club Lawn Tennis Sports Trophy 1920.
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)
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