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The oars feature silver engravings that read “1st Prize Lake Winnipiseogee Aug. 3rd, 1852." Courtesy Sotheby's Surprising Fact. The first regatta between Harvard and Yale began largely as a ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The 170-year-old prize awarded in the first U.S. intercollegiate sports competition is going up for auction next month. Sotheby’s estimates the trophy oars from the… ...
BOSTON (CBS) -- A pair of oars from the first college sports competition could be worth $5 million. Sotheby's is auctioning off trophy oars from the Harvard-Yale Regatta in 1852.
In May, Sotheby’s, one of the world’s largest brokers of fine arts and luxury goods, will host an online auction for the Yale-Harvard Regatta 1852 trophy oars — estimated to be worth three to five ...
The Harvard-Yale Regatta 1852 Trophy Oars are displayed before an auction, Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Sotheby's in the Manhattan borough of New York. Sotheby's estimates the oars value between ...
Oars were prize in first U.S. intercollegiate sport event in 1852 between Yale and Harvard, but family's asking price of $30 million is met with amazement A row involving tradition's start - Los ...
A pair of long-lost trophy oars dating back to the Harvard-Yale Regatta of 1852 will be put on auction at Sotheby’s in May and are expected to sell for up to $5 million. The oars, made of black walnut ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The 170-year-old prize awarded in the first U.S. intercollegiate sports competition is going up for auction next month. Sotheby’s estimates the trophy oars from the inaugural ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The 170-year-old prize awarded in the first U.S. intercollegiate sports competition is going up for auction next month. Sotheby’s estimates the trophy oars from the ...