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Two English Pewter Tankards including an Arcadia Darts Championship Trophy

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Description

This lot comprises two vintage English pewter tankards produced in Sheffield. The larger item is a twin-handled commemorative trophy tankard featuring handles cast in the form of standing lions. The body is decorated with horizontal banding and bears an engraved inscription to the front reading: N.D.G / 4 COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP / OUTRIGHT DARTS WINNER / 1976. The base is stamped with manufacturer details including ARCADIA, ENGLISH PEWTER, MADE IN SHEFFIELD, and ENGLAND, alongside a circular touchmark for the Association of British Pewter Craftsmen containing a triangle with the letters A, B, and PC. The smaller item is a traditional single-handled tankard with a squared handle and horizontal bands. Four pseudo-hallmark stamps are located on the body near the upper handle terminal. The base is marked MADE, ENGLISH PEWTER, SHEFFIELD, and ENGLAND, and includes a circular mark with the number 92 and a triangle symbol.

Large tankard height: approximately 155mm

Small tankard height: approximately 115mm.