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Thursday, 29 August - Monday, 2 September 2024
W B WOLLEN 'A RUGBY MATCH' 1895 'The Battle of the Roses' LG HANDCOLOURED ENGRAVING. H.540 x 680mm
Realised: $200 plus premium
Current Bid $200 (30 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
The Battle of the Roses also known as The Rugby Match or The Roses Match is an 1895 portrait by artist William Barnes Wollen. It is based on the rugby union match between the representative sides of Yorkshire and Lancashire played at Fallowfield, Manchester on 24 November 1894. A rare and early Rugby Match image of large scale.