Sporting Memorabilia

An Asprey spoon rest designed as a tennis racquet, heavy silvered metal marked ASPREY PLC, VALENTI, MADE IN SPAIN, length 25cm., 9 3/4in., in orig...

A pair of fine quality Victorian silver plated tennis net knife rests circa 1885, the bases with a racquet & ball either side of the net, in origi...

A silver plated toast rack with dividers designed as flat-topped tennis racquets circa 1890s, with tennis ball feet, a fine and heavy example in v...

An electroplated toast rack with dividers designed as tennis racquets circa 1900, 14 racquets in total, supported on tennis ball feet, length 16cm...

A miscellany of tennis collectibles, i) 4 EPNS spoons ii) brass racquet book mark iii) blue enamel Lawn Tennis Umpires Association of Great Britai...

A group of six 19th century ceramic figurines depicting battledore and shuttlecock, including an example by Copenhagen porcelain, various sizes, t...

A pottery jug and wash-bowl, probably American, circa 1895, large and impressive and lawn tennis themed, both items are hand painted in gold with...

A Victorian pottery jelly mould by Copeland with tennis design, racquets, balls, netting etc., cream glaze, 10 by 16.5cm., 4 by 6 1/2in.

A bronze of a lady tennis player circa 1880s, modelled playing a backhand stroke, set on a circular marble base, height 14cm., 5 1/2in.

A pair of French 19th century spelter figures with the unusual sporting subject of jeu de balle au tambourin, one player about to serve, the other...

A large pair of bronzes of a gentleman and lady tennis player, bearing a signature on the base, E. Loiscuy, both modelled playing strokes on court...

Hagenauer Figurine, a gold-patinated bronze Hagenauer style (unmarked) figurine of a male tennis player in a serving pose. 11.5 cm. high

Hagenauer Figurine, a silver-patinated figure of a male lawn tennis player making an overhead shot, stamped “Austria”. 9cm. high

Three boxed table tennis sets, i) TABLE TENNIS THE NEW AND POPULAR PASTIME, by F.H. Ayres, inscribed inside "For Gina with cousin Katie's best lov...

A mahogany boxed table tennis set, THE NEW TABLE GAME OF PING PONG OR GOSSIMA, by J. Jaques & Son, circa 1905, with a pair of silver decorated REA...

The "Portia" Non-Flam "Super" sports shade, design number 72288, by Solport brothers Ltd., 188 Goswell Road, London, EC1, the green transparent vi...

Three boxed table tennis sets, i) THE AMERSHAM TABLE TENNIS, circa 1920s, with an attractive cover showing a young couple in spirited action on a ...

Three boxed table tennis sets, i) INDOOR TENNIS (Palace Series), a rather basic set, with plain wooden bats, wooden posts, 5 inch net, 4 early bal...

A silver cased umpiring tape measure from the 1914 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, hallmarked Chester 1913, engraved THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPION...

A hardwood boxed set of Ping Pong or Gossima early 20th century, a very nice boxed set of this popular game manufactured by John Jaques and Hamley...

A collection of six racquet presses, i) an aluminium La Presse "Defenda" by Williams & Co., Paris ii & iii) a pair of green painted patent alumini...

A lawn tennis racquet press by W.J. Knott, Wimbledon Sports Works, mahogany with dividers for four racquets; sold together with an American "Oxfo...

Two empty Slazenger boxes for lawn tennis balls, i) selected for the Championships Wimbledon 1957, inscribed in pencil K. ROSEWELL [sic], stamp fo...

A tilt head lawn tennis racquet circa 1875, maker unknown, throat cracked

A racquet with slightly tilted head circa mid-1880s, with heavy strings (some breaks), primitive rounded grip, convex wedge displaying a deep engr...

A "Prince" racquet with slightly tilted head by G.G. Bussey circa mid-1880s, supplied by H. Turner, Oxford, mainly sound heavy strings (some break...

An un-named racquet circa mid-1880s, supplied by Goy, Leadenhall Street, E.C. (London), with heavy dark strings (distressed), convex wedge and pri...

Two early Slazenger racquets a "Renshaw" and a "Doherty" circa 1890-1900, the earlier Renshaw flat-topped, both with a convex wedge

Two fishtail tennis racquets, one with a convex wedge, the other concave; sold together with two other racquets; and a French "Pretty" play racque...

Five convex wedge tennis racquets, including a Doherty, an Ajax and an Excelsior

A Hazells Red Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design

A collection of 31 'portrait' and 'autograph' tennis racquets, endorsing tennis players comprising: Maureen Connolly (2), George Lott, Roy Emerson...

A Hazells Blue Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design

The squash racquet used by Jahangir Khan when winning the 1983 British Open Championship, a green & black Jahangir Khan 1 Unsquashable racquet; so...

A Steffi Graf tennis racquet used at a French Open, a Wilson ProStaff 7.1 Flat Beam racquet, broken stringing; sold with a publicity card signed b...

A baseball signed by the Yomiuri Giants including Sadaharu Oh, in case and mounted on a wooden plinth

A rare cased set of six Edwardian gentlemen's waistcoat buttons set with coloured prints of lawn bowls, Identical prints to each button

The Cambridge University Light Weight Challenge Cup: a boxing trophy first competed for in 1865 and won by "the father of modern boxing" The Marqu...

A cased boxing medal dated 1884, in bronze by E. Tyler of London, inscribed AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB, 1884, AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP, QUEENSBERRY,...

A hip flask commemorating the Jem Smith & Jake Kilrain fight in 1887, The screw-off lid hallmarked silver, Birmingham, 1882, the body bearing no h...

A boxing silk commemorating the Pedlar Palmer v Billy Plimmer World Championship fight in 1898, the square with Union Jack, Irish Harp and nationa...

A French pottery jug depicting a boxing match, decorated in colour on both sides, cracked, marked F.B. "boxe" to base, 18.5cm., 7 1/4in.

A bronze figure of a boxer, rich brown patina, mounted on a marble base 21.5cm., 8 1/2in. high, fitting of figure to base in need of attention

A trio of photographic cards featuring the former heavyweight boxing world champion John L. Sullivan published to promote his temperance movement ...

A souvenir of the James Jeffries v Jack Johnson at Reno, Nevada 4th July 1910, in the form of a printed cotton square depicting the fight and also...

A First World War period boxing poster featuring Jimmy Wilde at the Skating Rink, Castleford, a great rarity but in poor condition, laid down on c...

A good collection of boxing memorabilia formerly owned by the amateur boxer and walker Dennis Roberts, books and a good run of pamphlet publicatio...

Six vintage boxing photographs, including a 10 by 8in. of the famous Dempsey v Tunney 'Long Count' fight, plus a smaller image from the same figh...

Boxing memorabilia, comprising: a ticket sales flyer for the Joe Louis v Max Schmeling World Heavyweight Championship fight at Yankee Stadium, New...

A replica of Max Schmeling's German Boxing Authority belt circa 1930, with certification from Jerry Haack that the replica was made from the origi...

A replica of Willie Pep's Ring Magazine 1949 World Light Heavyweight Championship (v Sandy Sadler) boxing belt, sold together with a Willie Pep si...

A multi-signed poster for the HBO Sports Film "Joe Louis, America's hero … betrayed", featuring a striking black and white image of Louis, the mar...

The Archie Moore family album, content including signed items, a 1950 management contract, photographs, bank cheques, a Listen magazine contained ...

A replica of Archie Moore's Ring Magazine World Light Heavyweight Championship boxing belt, sold with a letter of authenticity signed by Jerry Haa...

An original colour artwork for a MAC cartoon portraying gentlemen enjoying an evening's boxing at the National Sporting Club in London, signed by ...

A signed colour photograph of Floyd Patterson, 9 by 7in., mounted, framed & glazed, 46 by 42cm., 18 by 16 1/2in.

A Jake La Motta signed boxing glove cast, a Boxing Hall of Fame 10th anniversary metallic commemoration, signature in blue marker pen and inscribe...

A movie poster for " The Hurricane" signed by the boxer Rubin Hurricane Carter, the signature in silver marker pen, the poster featuring Denzel Wa...

A replica of Carmen Basilio's World Middleweight Championship boxing belt, mounted together with a signed card from Basilio reading I HOPE YOU ENJ...

A pair of vintage boxing gloves with the left hand double signed by Tony DeMarco and Carmen Basilio, dark red Davega Golden Gloves, signatures in ...