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Shows Black Prince, the champion at Birmingham and Smith- 

 field in 1867 Polled animals champions at Birmingham and 

 Smithfield in 1872 The Altyre Smithfield champions in 1881 

 Performances at French Exhibitions Paris, 1856 ; Poissy, 1857 ; 

 Paris, 1862, and Paris 1878 The champion group at Paris in 

 1878, ........ 



CHAPTER XX. 



THE BREED IN THE SHOW-YARD Continued, . . . 421 



CHAPTER XXI. 



THE BREED IN THE SALE RING. 



Lord Panmure's sale in 1841 Mr Fullerton's sale in 1844 Keillor 

 sale in 1848 Mr M'Combie's first sale in 1850 The Auchter- 

 tyre sale in 1853 Crathes sale in 1856 Mr Bowie's sale in 1857 

 Inchmarlo sale in 1857 Mr M'Combie's sale in 1857 Keillor 

 dispersion in 1860 Mr M'Combie's sale in 1860 Kinnaird sale 

 in 1861 Balwyllo sale in 1863 Kinnaird sale in 1865 Tilly- 

 four sale in 1867 Portlethen sale in 1869 Castle Fraser sale in 

 1870 Tillyfour sale in 1871 Recent public sales Average for 

 Prides High prices for Ericas High prices for Baads Sybils 

 Prices for exported animals Prices at 82 public sales, . . 445 



INDEX, . . *.-.". . . . 455 



