Silver & Objects of Vertu - 2nd May 2024

Lot 1378

A Victorian presentation silver rowing oar,

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £189

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Description

A Victorian presentation silver rowing oar,
by Charles Edwards, London 1884,
inscribed '1884 W.I Kippen. 2' to the side of the oar, with an inscribed fitted case 'Trinity College Challenge Fours 1884, Bow R.C.C Carr. 3 H.W.K Wait. 2 W.J. Kippen. STR. R.C. Bond. COX C.J. Mayo.' to the cover, length 20.4cm, approx. weight 0.8oz.