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Edinburgh Gold Cup

A detail showing the fine workmanship on the Edinburgh Gold Cup. The cup was made by Smith & Rait of Glasgow as a trophy for the 1902 Edinburgh Races and is 18 carat gold.

The Edinburgh Races were originally held on the sands at Leith but moved to Musselburgh in 1816.

Reference: E.1985.22

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums

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Edinburgh Gold Cup, Edinburgh Races, goldsmiths, horse races, horse racing, Smith & Rait, trophies



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