Coins, Paper Money, Tokens and Historical Medals

Co DOWN, Downpatrick, Downpatrick Race Club, enamelled brass badges by W.O. Lewis (10), 1970, stamped 385, 1971 (2, gents and ladies), both stamped 310, 1972 (2, gents and ladies), both stamped 178, 1973 (2, gents and ladies), both stamped 24, 1974 (2, gents and ladies), both stamped 26, 1977 ladies, stamped 90 [10]. Extremely fine; all with cords or pins for suspension £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Racing Tickets and Passes, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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The first race meeting at Downpatrick was staged in 1685, a few miles away from the present course on which racing has been held since approximately 1800