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The Dungannon Bowl Pimlico Loser Weeper Vanderbilt 1950 Sterling Silver

.The Dungannon Bowl Pimlico Loser Weeper Vanderbilt 1950 Sterling Silver

code: wb3646

American sterling silver trophy bowl by Schofield and company Silversmiths of Baltimore Maryland, c.1950. We have only good silver, some better, but this is among our best.
A large, circular footed bowl inscribed:
A TRUE COPY OF

The Dungannon Bowl

Perpetual Trophy for the Dixie Handicap
Offered by the
Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico Race Course
(on one side)
Three-Year Olds and Upward
One Mile and Three Sixteenths

$20,000 Added

Saturday, May 13-1950
WON BY

Looser Weeper

OWNED BY

Alfred G. Vanderbilt

(on the other)
This special trophy bowl is 8 1/2" in diameter, 5" tall and weighs 928 grams or 29.8 ozs. Troy. Inscribed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. CLICK HERE for info on The Dixie Stakes CLICK HERE for info on Alfred G. Vanderbilt Loser Weeper holds the record time for one mile and three sixteenths @1:56.20 His trainer, Max Hirsch, is a member of the Racing hall of Fame. His Jockey, Nick Combest, had the ride of his life that day, later enjoying much success as a trainer.

$7500.00