This Weeks Online Auction from TMG (Sept. 19-24)

Lot #0047: Antique Daily Program from Greater Britain 1899 Exhibition.

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Bidding Ended: Thu, Sep 24  9:15:00 pm ET
High Bidder: 25
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Starting Bid: $1.00
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The Greater Britain Exhibition was a colonial exhibition held at Earls Court in 1899 and opened by Prince George, Duke of Cambridge on 8 May 1899.

Exhibits included a mineral exhibition from Victoria colony  a 120m cyclorama of the Arrival of the Hungarians known as the Feszty Panorama  a model gold mine, and a twice-daily equestrian show called Savage South Africa directed by Frank E. Fillis which inspired the 1899 silent film Major Wilson's Last Stand.

One of the gold medals awarded by the exhibition was won by Hans Irvine.

 

Bid Date Bid Amount Bidder
Sep 24, 2020 - 6:28:29 PM $10.00 i25
Sep 24, 2020 - 8:21:49 AM $9.00 i826
Sep 24, 2020 - 8:21:49 AM $8.00 i405
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Sep 23, 2020 - 4:04:55 PM $5.00 i52
Sep 20, 2020 - 10:50:34 PM $3.00 i52
Sep 20, 2020 - 10:50:34 PM $2.00 i25
Sep 20, 2020 - 7:41:29 PM $1.00 i52
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