Lot 47
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Of cycling interest: The City of Exeter and Exeter Cycling Club trophy; a large, late Victorian rose bowl of hemispherical form, embossed with festoons of fruit and swirl fluting below a monteith style cast iron rim of openwork scrolls and floral festoons
Of cycling interest: The City of Exeter and Exeter Cycling Club trophy; a large, late Victorian rose bowl of hemispherical form, embossed with festoons of fruit and swirl fluting below a monteith style cast iron rim of openwork scrolls and floral festoons

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Of cycling interest: The City of Exeter and Exeter Cycling Club trophy; a large, late Victorian rose bowl of hemispherical form, embossed with festoons of fruit and swirl fluting below a monteith style cast iron rim of openwork scrolls and floral festoons and resting on a domed foot, engraved with the arms of Exeter, the badge of "Exeter Cycling Club" and inscribed "1 Mile Scratch Bicycle Challenge Plate Sept 1902" and further inscribed with the names of seven winners, makers mark overstruck, 1900 - 44cm dia, (with two wooden plynths), 139.5oz.
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Description should read "a monteith style cast rim".

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