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1296
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OUTSTANDING RODMAN WANAMAKER STERLING SILVER TROPHY URN. Covered double handled urn engraved as follows: “Rodman Wanamaker Trophy One Mile Run Invitational”. Back side “Won by 1940-Charles H. Fenske-Madison, Wisconsin Time: 4 min 7 4/10 sec. 1941 Walter J. Mehl-Madison, Wisconsin 4 min 13 6/10 sec. 1942 Leslie Mitchell-N.Y.U. Time 4min 11 3/10 sec. Trophy awarded to Charles H. Fenske who’s time was fastest over the three year period ”. Cover having an urn finial, draped bellflowers and oval flower medallion decorations. Rodman Wanamaker was son of John Wanamaker. Rodman was credited with founding The PGA of America, and the Millrose Games. WEIGHT: 2800 grams (90 tr. oz.) SIZE: 18” h. CONDITION: Very good. Professional repair to eliminate spigot from body of urn. 9-72668 (4,500-6,500)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2007
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