November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three
Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2132
W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD (BRITISH, 1888-1960) RACEHORSE DRAWING / PORTRAIT
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$71.40
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD (BRITISH, 1888-1960) RACEHORSE DRAWING / PORTRAIT, depicting the racehorse "Battleship", titled and signed below image, on the half-title page of Broadhead's Hoof Prints over America. The Illustrated Story of the Light-Horse in America. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. First edition.
Catalogue Note: The National Museum of Racing owns a full-size portrait of Battleship painted by Broadhead in 1955. The present drawing likely dates to that same period. Battleship was sired by Man-of-War, and was winner of the American Grand National in 1934 and the UK Grand National in 1938.
Book in very good condition, drawing in fine condition.
NOTE: All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with your specific condition questions.
Catalogue Note: The National Museum of Racing owns a full-size portrait of Battleship painted by Broadhead in 1955. The present drawing likely dates to that same period. Battleship was sired by Man-of-War, and was winner of the American Grand National in 1934 and the UK Grand National in 1938.
Condition
NOTE: All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with your specific condition questions.
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