Description
This collection of official Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Derby Festival memorabilia celebrates the rich history of Churchill Downs and Louisville's premier horse racing tradition. The lot features 9 collectible Kentucky Derby glass tumblers spanning various years—including two 110th (1984), 114th (1988), 120th (1994), 122nd (1996), 124th (1998), 126th (2000), 127th (2001), and 130th (2004)—along with a 132nd (2006) glass tumbler and an aluminum mint julep cup featuring an embossed Churchill Downs horseshoe logo. Additionally, the lot includes 21 official Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus lapel pins and a commemorative horse head keychain.
Each official mint julep glass displays distinctive annual graphics alongside the traditional printed list of past Kentucky Derby winners on the reverse side. The lapel pins showcase various Pegasus designs spanning several decades, including commemorative anniversary editions, Thunder Over Louisville pins, and Kosair Shriners festival pins. This comprehensive grouping offers an exceptional starter set or addition for horse racing collectors and Kentucky Derby enthusiasts.
Specifications:
Total Item Count: 31 Pieces (9 Glasses, 1 Aluminum Cup, 21 Pegasus Pins/Keychain)
Glassware Breakdown:
(2) 110th Kentucky Derby Glasses (1984): Features green and red "Kentucky Derby 84" graphics
114th Kentucky Derby Glass (1988): May 7, 1988
120th Kentucky Derby Glass (1994): May 7, 1994
122nd Kentucky Derby Glass (1996): May 4, 1996
124th Kentucky Derby Glass (1998): May 2, 1998
126th Kentucky Derby Glass (2000): May 6, 2000
127th Kentucky Derby Glass (2001): May 5, 2001 (Rose motif)
130th Kentucky Derby Glass (2004): May 1, 2004
132nd Kentucky Derby Glass (2006): Official Churchill Downs glass
Mint Julep Cup: Aluminum/Pewter metal cup with embossed Churchill Downs horseshoe & horse head emblem
Pins & Keychains: 21 enamel & metal Pegasus pins (various years including 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2014, 2016, and Thunder Over Louisville) plus 1 metal keychain
Materials: Molded glass, aluminum/pewter, enamel, metal
Location / Venue: Churchill Downs & Louisville, Kentucky
Dates Represented: Circa 1973 – 2016
Condition
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Category: Collectibles and Memorabilia