Presented is a print showing race between Salvator and Tenny at Sheepshead Bay, New York, June 25th 1890 titled, “Great horses in a great race” by J. Cameron. It was published by Currier & Ives, c1891.
Captioned:”The finish in the great match race for $5,000 a side and $5,000 added money, one mile and a quarter, at Sheepshead Bay, N.Y. June 25th 1890, between Salvator and Tenny. J.B. Haggin’s Ch. c. Salvator by Prince Charlie Murphy 1. D.T. Pulsifer’s B. c. Tenny by Rayon d’Or Garrison 2. Won by a neck only time 2:05.”
The print measures approx. 18×28. Overall, it shows discoloration throughout from age/storage/moisture.
Note, the frame display is not included and will not be shipped with the item.
1891 Currier & Ives Horse Racing Lithograph