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Vanity Fair “A Big Hitter” Men of the Day #543 Andrew E. Stoddart, July 09, 1892
Vanity Fair “A Big Hitter” Men of the Day #543 Andrew E. Stoddart, July 09, 1892

Vanity Fair “A Big Hitter” Men of the Day #543 Andrew E. Stoddart, July 09, 1892

By Vanity Fair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vanity Fair “Spy Cricketeers-Men of the Day” # 543, Andrew Ernest Stoddart, “A Big Hitter

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Antique 1890s British Victorian Prints

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Wood, Paper

"Cabs"
"Cabs"

Sir Leslie Ward"Cabs", 1903

$750

H 19 in W 14 in

"Cabs"

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward colour print depicting "Cabs" aka The Earl of

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Early 1900s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883
Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883

Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883 Description: This

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

James Woodburn Spy Vanity Fair June 21 1890
James Woodburn Spy Vanity Fair June 21 1890

James Woodburn Spy Vanity Fair June 21 1890

Located in Bristol, CT

1890 Sz: 20"H x 12 7/8"W James Woodburn 1863-1919 Born at York on September 20, 1863, James began life as a doctor’s errand boy but, wanting to become a jockey, he ran away from ...

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1890s Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

"Johnny" Reiff Spy Vanity Fair August 23rd 1900

"Johnny" Reiff Spy Vanity Fair August 23rd 1900

Located in Bristol, CT

1900 Sz: 15"H x 10 1/8"W John "Knickerbocker" Reiff (1885 - 1974), often called Johnny, was an American flat racing jockey, whose greatest successes came in Great Britain where he ...

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Early 1900s Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Sam Loates Spy Vanity Fair Nov 5th 1896
Sam Loates Spy Vanity Fair Nov 5th 1896

Sam Loates Spy Vanity Fair Nov 5th 1896

Located in Bristol, CT

1896 Print Sz: 14 1/2"H x 9"W Mat Sz: 20"H x 12 7/8"W Samuel Loates (1865–1932) was a British Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was the Champion Jockey of 1899 in his home coun...

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1890s Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893
Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893

Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893

Located in Langweer, NL

Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893 Description: A large and

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Antique Vanity Fair Print 'Shamrock' 1901 by Spy – Decorative Lithograph
Antique Vanity Fair Print 'Shamrock' 1901 by Spy – Decorative Lithograph

Antique Vanity Fair Print 'Shamrock' 1901 by Spy – Decorative Lithograph

$207Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.56 in W 10.44 in D 0 in

Antique Vanity Fair Print 'Shamrock' 1901 by Spy – Decorative Lithograph

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Vanity Fair Print 'Shamrock' Sept. 26th, 1901 by Spy – Decorative Lithograph This is an

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints A good collection
Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints A good collection

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints A good collection

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints A good collection of coloured prints dating

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

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Paper

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints A rare collection
Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints A rare collection

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints A rare collection

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints A rare collection of original coloured

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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Prints

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Paper

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889, 1889

$205Sale Price|30% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.44 in D 0.04 in

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889

Located in Roma, IT

, realized by the illustrator Spy for Vanity Fair newspaper, issue of October 26th 1889, and published by

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1880s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'
The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

$207Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

Located in Langweer, NL

This Vanity Fair portrait, published in June 1902, is a chromolithograph depicting Robert Abel, a

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'
Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

$207Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

Located in Langweer, NL

The caricature is of Mr. Egerton Castle, depicted in Vanity Fair on March 9, 1905, under the "Men

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward
"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward

"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair 19thC jockey portrait by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward Image Sz: 11 1/2"H x 7 1/4

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19th Century Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Yorkshire Cricket
Yorkshire Cricket

Yorkshire Cricket

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair colour plate by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward subject, 'Yorkshire Cricket

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1890s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward
Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward

Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair Supplement by Spy aka Sir Leslie Ward colour print of the yachtsman, "Fyvie

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Early 1900s Prints and Multiples

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Paper

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Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen
Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

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H 36.75 in W 70.5 in D 20.5 in

Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in London, GB

A fine pair of Regency period carved mahogany fire screens displaying a set of vanity fair spy

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Antique 1820s English Regency Prints

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Paper, Mahogany

Sarah Bernhardt, English Vanity Fair Portrait
Sarah Bernhardt, English Vanity Fair Portrait

Sarah Bernhardt, English Vanity Fair Portrait

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in New York, NY

his prodigiously prolific work for Vanity Fair used the pseudonym 'Spy'. Sir Leslie was born into an

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2010s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Collection of 8 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints, etc.
Collection of 8 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints, etc.

Collection of 8 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints, etc.

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Collection of 8 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints, etc. A good collection of coloured prints including one

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Vintage 1910s Edwardian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Paper

4 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints    A good collection of coloured prints
4 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints    A good collection of coloured prints

4 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints A good collection of coloured prints

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

4 Vanity Fair “Spy” Prints A good collection of coloured prints dating from 1896 to 1904

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Antique 19th Century Arts and Crafts Paintings

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Paper

1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints
1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints

1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints

By Sir Leslie Ward, Carlo Pellegrini

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1870s & 1880s set of 6 framed period "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints. These full page

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Antique 1870s British Victorian Prints

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Paper

Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)
Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)

Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)

Located in Austin, TX

A selection of six framed prints from the famous Vanity Fair series of caricatures of judges and

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Antique 1890s English Prints

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Glass, Paper, Wood

Collection of 4 Vanity Fair Cricketing Themed “Spy” Prints
Collection of 4 Vanity Fair Cricketing Themed “Spy” Prints

Collection of 4 Vanity Fair Cricketing Themed “Spy” Prints

By Vanity Fair

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Collection of 4 Vanity Fair cricketing themed “Spy” prints A rare collection of original colored

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Antique Late 19th Century British Colonial Prints

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Paper

Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'
Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'

Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'

By Vanity Fair

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

artists. 'Spy' worked for Vanity Fair for 40 years until it ceased publication in 1914. 'Spy' was Sir

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Antique Early 1900s English Prints

Collection of Ten 19th Century Framed “Spy Prints” from Vanity Fair
Collection of Ten 19th Century Framed “Spy Prints” from Vanity Fair

Collection of Ten 19th Century Framed “Spy Prints” from Vanity Fair

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A good collection of colored prints dating from 1896 to 1904, mounted and glazed in mahogany frames each one has a hand written lable on the back. The prints are in good condition f...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Prints

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Paper

Set of Five Framed 19th Century Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints, circa 1890s
Set of Five Framed 19th Century Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints, circa 1890s

Set of Five Framed 19th Century Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints, circa 1890s

Located in San Francisco, CA

Set of five framed 19th century Vanity Fair "Spy" prints, circa 1890s Collection of old school

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Antique Late 19th Century English Prints

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Paper

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'
Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

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H 19.3 in W 13.59 in D 0.04 in

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

By Vanity Fair

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Vanity Fair 'SPY' Falconry print 'The New Forest'. A mounted chromolithograph print published Sept

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Antique 1890s English Sporting Art Prints

Set of Three Vanity Fair Coaching Prints, Men of the Day, Spy Print
Set of Three Vanity Fair Coaching Prints, Men of the Day, Spy Print

Set of Three Vanity Fair Coaching Prints, Men of the Day, Spy Print

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

' coaching caricatures from 'Vanity Fair Supplement' by Spy and W.H.O. All are framed in new black frames

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Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Paper

Vanity Fair Rowing Print
Vanity Fair Rowing Print

Vanity Fair Rowing Print

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H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Vanity Fair Rowing Print

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Vanity fair rowing print, after Spy, entitled: Bill. (R.H. Foster), 6.7.1910.

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Early 20th Century English Prints

Original 1894 Vanity Fair Print
Original 1894 Vanity Fair Print

Original 1894 Vanity Fair Print

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H 22 in W 14 in D 1 in

Original 1894 Vanity Fair Print

Located in Norwell, MA

Original Vanity Fair print from 1894 by SPY showing Sir Henry Brougham Loch. Matted and framed

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Antique 1890s Prints

Harold Hoylake, Vanity Fair golfer, chromolithograph, 1903

Harold Hoylake, Vanity Fair golfer, chromolithograph, 1903

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Vanity Fair portrait of Harold Horsfall Hilton. Harold Horsfall Hilton (1869 _ 1942) was an English

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Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven
Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

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H 20.48 in W 14.18 in D 0.79 in

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

would contain a loose print of a caricature painted by various artists. 'Spy' worked for Vanity Fair for

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20th Century English Sporting Art Prints

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Paper

Set of Four Vanity Fair Equestrian Prints, Men of the Day
Set of Four Vanity Fair Equestrian Prints, Men of the Day

Set of Four Vanity Fair Equestrian Prints, Men of the Day

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Day' hunting, equestrian caricatures from 'Vanity Fair' by Spy and GAF. All are framed in new black

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Antique Late 19th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memo...

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Paper

Antique Set of Eight Fox Hunting Vanity Fair Prints, Huntsman in Red Coats
Antique Set of Eight Fox Hunting Vanity Fair Prints, Huntsman in Red Coats

Antique Set of Eight Fox Hunting Vanity Fair Prints, Huntsman in Red Coats

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

hunting caricatures from 'Vanity Fair' and 'Vanity Fair Supplement' by Spy, Ape and other artists. All are

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memo...

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Paper, Wood

Renee Mauperin, Renee Sitting at the Piano, Crying
Renee Mauperin, Renee Sitting at the Piano, Crying

Renee Mauperin, Renee Sitting at the Piano, Crying

By James Jacques Joseph Tissot

Located in San Francisco, CA

caricatures for Vanity Fair magazine, where "Spy" had been the celebrated producer of this type of work for

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Interior Prints

Materials

Etching

Victorian Silver & Enamel Horse Racing Vesta Case, Triple Crown Winner "Common"
Victorian Silver & Enamel Horse Racing Vesta Case, Triple Crown Winner "Common"

Victorian Silver & Enamel Horse Racing Vesta Case, Triple Crown Winner "Common"

By Wright & Davies 1

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

Jockey and a Vanity Fair Spy Print depicting Henry Gerard Sturt (1825-1904), 1st Baron Alington, Breeder

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Antique 1890s English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

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Silver, Enamel

Antique Watercolours of Officers of the Lancashire Fusiliers by McNeil
Antique Watercolours of Officers of the Lancashire Fusiliers by McNeil

Antique Watercolours of Officers of the Lancashire Fusiliers by McNeil

By John Mcneil

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

meetings across the country and became such a personality that Vanity Fair commissioned Spy to draw a

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

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