$800
Five American Sterling Silver Yachting Trophies, two Riverside Yacht Club: a Whiting rectangular bowl with fluted sides, flutter rim, and engraved inscription, "Riverside Yacht Club/ Annual Regatta July 8th 1899/ First Prize/ Won by/ Spunk," lg. 8; and an unmarked Rococo-style vase frame with enameled burgee and engraved, "Riverside Yacht Club Annual Regatta July 18, 1903/ Second Prize/ Won by Jolly Tar, ht. 7 1/8; two Bensonhurst Yacht Club: a Newburyport Silver Co. trophy cup with enameled burgees and engraved "Bensonhurst Y.C. to Larchmont Y.C./ First Prize Class X/ July 16, 1911" to one side and "Presented by/ Commodore W. H. Childs I.H.Y.C./ Won by/ Merry Widow" to the other, ht. 5 1/2; and Meriden Britiannia circular dish with acid-etched scene of sailboats racing and inscribed "Perpetual Challenge Trophy/ Under the Auspices of the Bensonhurst Yacht Club," dia. 6; and a Whiting pitcher engraved, "Cedar Point Yacht Club/ Regatta/ Sept. 10th 1890/ Won by/ Vorant," ht. 5 1/2 in.; approx. 30.3 total troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-11
