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Auction: 26063 - Where History Meets Passion - SPINK x BUDDS Live Auction
Lot: 66

A set of racing silks of HM King George VI circa 1950, ex-Peter Thrale’s Addington Racing Stables, Epsom, the silks by R. Tyson, shirtmaker, Dublin, the jacket purple with scarlet sleeves, black velvet cap, gold braiding and detailing to jacket, gold tassel on cap, silk damage above the cuff of the right sleeve, otherwise good; sold with a leather browband dressed in purple, scarlet & black silk used for the King’s runners trained by Peter ThraleProvenance: Jim Field, Head Lad at Peter Thrale's Addington Racing Stables, Epsom, grandfather of the current vendor.

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Estimate
£3,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£2400