2022-11 Raynors HCA Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/19/2022
12 3/8" x 9 1/4" close up photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Friday. Final heat, One mile National Championship Amateur." Image mounted to a 14 3/4" x 11 3/4" piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only." Chipping at edge of cardboard. Tear at left and right edge of cardboard, not affecting image. Overall Very Fine. During the late 1890's, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.
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