Sporting Weathercocks Designed and Executed by Mrs. Burn, Langham, Oakham, England
N.p. No stated publisher, n.d. [ca.1930?]. Mrs. Burn. No stated edition. Soft cover. [8]p, 12 ills. Very good (light handling wear and soil). Item #30522
Unusual and scarce catalogue of 12 painted zinc weather vanes, "suitable for hunting, polo, and racing stables." There are 10 hunting subjects (including a fox, hound, and stag), one polo, one racing. With a list of patrons: individuals (headed by Her Majesty Queen Alexandra and including many MFHs), and foxhound and harriers' kennels. With a pricelist and testimonials. Mrs. Burn was the daughter of Colonel Anstruther Thomson. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.
Price: $95.00