A George III cased set of cockfighting spurs

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A George III cased set of cockfighting spurs
The shagreen covered mahogany case with paper label SAMUEL TOULMIN SILVER COCKSPUR MAKER, STRAND, LONDON; and another smaller case

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
George Bayntun COCK-FIGHTING AND GAME FOWL FROM THE NOTE-BOOKS OF HERBERT ATKINSON OF EWELME TOGETHER WITH THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF JON HARRIS, THE CORNISH COCKER, EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR BY GAME COCK, Bath 1938.

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