Description

[004496] [Stud Cards] A Collection of Thirty Stud Cards. Various: Various, 1868. First Edition. Various. Unbound. Ephemera. Good. A collection of thirty stud cards, ranging from approximately 80 to 90mm x 115 to 125mm in sizes, various dates between 1868 and 1883, but mainly 1870’s and 1880’s, and various places with all but three from Woodbridge (Suffolk), with two from York and one from Cambridge

All are at least lightly browned, one very heavily, a couple with light soiling, and a couple with some chipping to edges (one with some loss to imprint). A couple have the same horse offered, but in different formats

Mainly printed by J. Loder of Woodbridge, with one by each of Wilson and Son of Cambridge, Croshaw of York, and C. L. Burdekin of York

Each card lists its colour and size, the horse’s pedigree, and the races it has won if applicable