BOXING INTEREST: GEORGE HUNT AFTER JOHN JACKSON (1778-1831) 'TOM CRIBB - CHAMPION OF ENGLAND'
Estimate: |
£300 - £500
|
Hammer price:
|
£280 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
BOXING INTEREST: GEORGE HUNT AFTER JOHN JACKSON (1778-1831) 'Tom Cribb - Champion of England' hand-coloured aquatint, the image 38cm x 30cm; together with a similar portrait of the 'Game Chicken' Henry Pearce (2) Provenance: The Sparrow Harrison collection of Boxing Memorabilia Sparrow Harrison was a life long member of the Denbigh Boxing Club boxed , mainly at Light Middleweight in Great Britain and Europe during five decades. Had about 200 contests and was captain of the Belsize Boxing Club in London for ten years. Sparrow Harrison was awarded the M.B.E for charity work.
Read more