Britains c1926 Jockey/ Racehorse w/ Lord Derby Racing Colours Gentleman's Library Accessories Material by Gustave Flaubert

Material by Gustave Flaubert

and also the Literary Guild of America

Barrows and Company

and the color plates he has painted for this book are superb

while it has become a gambling game

Britains c1926 Jockey/ Racehorse w/ Lord Derby Racing Colours Gentleman's Library Accessories Material by Gustave FlaubertHorse Sz: 3 1 4"H x 4"L x 1"D Jockey Sz: 2"H x 1'L x 1"D Painted die cast lead Lord Derbys racing colours are traditionally black with a white cap. These iconic silks, registered by the 13th Earl of Derby in 1788, have been used for over two centuries by the family. Colours: Black silks, white cap. Significance: These are among the oldest registered racing colours still in use in British racing. Usage: These colours were notably worn by Lord Derbys