Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - Two day sale

'Farewell Dinner to Dr W.G. Grace 1898'. Original menu card for the Dinner, given by the Clifton Foot Beagles, held at the Clifton Down Hotel on D...

'Groves Cricket & General Sporting News Agency, Sheffield'. Two four page 'Final Revised List of Cricket Fixtures for 1887', one printed on white ...

Spencer Cricket Club 1880. Official four page programme for the 'Annual Concert of the Spencer Cricket Club' at The Lecture Hall, St. John's Hill,...

'The Cricketer's Register. Bell's Life In London and Sporting Chronicle' 1845 and 1846. Two slim albums comprising cuttings/ extracts relating to ...

Eton v Harrow 1936. Very large original card with printed details of the arrangements for spectators and guests attending the annual match played ...

George Neville Weston. Cricket historian. A large scrapbook from Weston's own collection. The front cover inscribed in ink in Weston's hand, '1951...

William Roy Genders. Derbyshire, Worcestershire & Somerset 1946-1949. A collection of scorecards, photographs, press cuttings etc relating to Roy ...

Glamorgan C.C.C. Small box comprising Glamorgan county histories, biographies, benefit brochures, autograph sheets, programmes etc. Titles include...

Cricket memorabilia. Good mixed selection in large box including autographs, postcards, yearbooks, brochures etc. G - cricket ...[more]

H.L. Jenner. Cambridge University & Gentlemen of Kent 1820-1898. Three page handwritten letter dated 20th November 1875. General business correspo...

John Masefield. Poet Laureate 1930-1967. Two page handwritten letter from Masefield on his Abingdon letterhead to Leslie Gutteridge. The letter is...

James Pycroft. Oxford University 1836-1838. Handwritten one page letter with blind embossed emblem to head for 'Brighton Union Club' dated 26th Ju...

Edwin Boaler 'Ted' Alletson. Nottinghamshire 1906-1914. Single page letter handwritten in ink from Alletson, dated 11th October 1954. Alletson wri...

Edward Humphrey Dalrymple Sewell. India, London County & Essex 1892-1904. An interesting and entertaining two page letter handwritten in ink from ...

John Arlott. Single page typed letter from Arlott to the book dealer, E.K. 'Ted' Brown, dated 10th March 1969. The letter on 'The Old Sun, Alresfo...

J.D. Betham. Original one page letter handwritten in ink from Betham, collector and author of 'Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Scores', dated 'April ...

James Graham 'Jim' Binks. Yorkshire & England 1955-1969. Original single page handwritten letter from Binks to 'Jack [Sokell]' dated 14th November...

Neville Cardus. Handwritten two page letter on National Liberal Club headed note paper to Dr [Leslie] Gutteridge, dated 23rd June 1959. Cardus is ...

J.D. 'Jim' Coldham. Single page typed letter dated 15th July 1976 on The Cricket Society letterhead to George Sassoon. Coldham writes to say he wi...

Frederick Gale. Kent 1845. Original four page handwritten letter dated 30th January [c1899] to 'My Dear Pardon', possibly Sydney Pardon, then edit...

A.J. Gaston. Three page handwritten letter from Gaston to E.B.V. Christian dated 27th April 1893. Gaston refers to a book mentioned by Christian a...

Edward Mills Grace. Gloucestershire & England 1870-1895. Single page handwritten letter to 'Mr Gaston' on Park House, Thorbury note paper, dated 9...

Leslie Gutteridge, publisher, Epworth Press. Single page typed letter from Gutteridge to Gerald Brodribb, dated 30th April 1956. Gutteridge is wri...

Robert Halley. Perth Cricket. Two page handwritten letter to Alfred D. Taylor dated 18th October [19]01. Writing from his home in Perth, Halley is...

Arthur Haygarth, M.C.C. Sussex and Middlesex, 1844-1861. Original four page handwritten letter to an unknown correspondent, dated 28th April 1892,...

John Henniker-Major, 5th Baron Henniker. Two page handwritten letter on Thornham Hall, Eye (Suffolk) note paper to Dr Short, dated 14th September ...

S.W. Hitchen. Author of 'A Biographical Sketch of Arthur Shrewsbury, the famous Notts Cricketer'. The letter is undated letter, but probably 1890s...

Sir Spencer Cecil Brabazon Ponsonby, later Ponsonby-Fane. Middlesex & Surrey 1841-1864. Original four page handwritten letter on black-edged mourn...

Signed bookplates and ephemera 1960s-2000s. Blue folder comprising a selection of ephemera including book title pages, book plate pages etc. signe...

Cricket cuttings albums 1900s-1960s. Seven newspaper cutting albums comprising a large collection of volumes of magazine articles, newspaper cutti...

Australia tours to England 1964 and 1972. Official autograph sheet for the 1964 tour fully signed by all seventeen playing members of the touring ...

Allan Watkins. Glamorgan & England 1939-1963. Mono real photograph postcard of Watkins, head and shoulders, with name and county printed to lower ...

Jim McConnon. Glamorgan & England 1950-1961. Mono real photograph postcard of McConnon, head and shoulders, with name and county printed to lower ...

Gilbert Parkhouse. Glamorgan & England 1948-1964. Mono real photograph postcard of Parkhouse, head and shoulders, with name and county printed to ...

M.C.C. Christmas and greetings cards 1930s-1950s. Eight original greetings cards and flyers, some in proof form. Items include a two sided M.C.C. ...

Don Bradman. New South Wales, South Australia & Australia 1927-1949. Original bookplate printed photograph from a Sport and General Supplement of ...

John Edward Kynaston Studd. Middlesex & Cambridge University 1878-1884. Original handbill titled 'Attention Students!' for a lecture to be given b...

Robert 'Bobby' Abel. Surrey & England 1881-1904. Original typed letter on 'Tit-Bits' magazine letterhead, hand dated 8th September 1890. The lette...

Railway handbills 1938-1954. Six advertising handbills and pamphlets issued by railway companies for the period. Publications are by London and No...

David 'Lucky' Denton. Yorkshire & England 1894-1920. Scrapbook album of newspaper cuttings and letters collected by Denton's daughter, Edna, in th...

Cricket books, histories, handbooks, prints photographs etc. Large box comprising an interesting mixed selection of cricket ephemera. Books includ...

F.S. Ashley-Cooper. Cricket writer. Handwritten card in ink from Ashley-Cooper regarding the purchase of some books. 'The prices you mention seem ...

Bert Sutcliffe. Auckland, Otago, Northern Districts and New Zealand 1946-1966. Two handwritten letters from Sutcliffe, both on Park Lane Hotel hea...

Pelham Francis Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Two page typed letter on official M.C.C. letterhead dated 14th May 1940 w...

Mrs Mabel Murray Hickson. Novelist and wife of Sidney Austyn Paul Kitcat (Gloucestershire 1892-1904). Three four-page handwritten letters written ...

Sydney Cricket Ground 1898-1913. Three interesting items of correspondence relating to the Secretary of Sydney Cricket Ground, S.H. Fairland. The ...

Sir Pelham Francis 'Plum' Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. 'The Badminton' pocket diary for 1961 given to Warner by Gubby...

Australian tours of England 1968 and 1972. Two official menus for dinners given by the British Sportsman's Club at the Savoy Hotel, 29th April 196...

John Berry 'Jack' Hobbs, Surrey and England 1905-1934. 'Farewell Dinner to J.B. Hobbs. To commemorate his retirement from County Cricket', The Dor...

International and County signatures 1940s-1990s. Red album comprising over one hundred and fifty signatures on printed pictures, cuttings, pieces,...

M.C.C. tour brochures. An official brochure for the M.C.C. tour of India 1964 published by Sport & Pastime. Also 'M.C.C. Visit to India 1972-73' s...

The Cricket Calendar 1879. Compiled by C.W. Alcock. Cricket Press, 1879. A pocket diary containing all the chief fixtures for the season arranged ...

'Cricket and How to Play It'. Robert Abel. London. This edition dated 1895. Original decorative wrappers. Padwick 400. One photograph bookplate de...

Miscellaneous cricket books. Box comprising thirty eight cricket histories, annuals, biographies etc. Titles include 'The Lord's and Oval Annual' ...

Australia souvenir tour brochures 1909-1967. A selection of official and unofficial brochures. Titles include '"Cricket's Year Book 1909' publishe...

Pre-war cricket brochures, booklets and pamphlets. Titles include 'Rules of Cricket'. W.B. Tattersall Ltd, London. 'London Cricket Schools Associa...

Yorkshire C.C.C. booklets. 'Yorkshire Cricket Handbook 1927', Arthur Wigley, The Waverley Press, Leeds. Rusting to staple, cover becoming detached...

'Eighty Not Out. The Bill Whitty Story'. Les R. Hill. Mount Gambia, South Australia 1966. Signed by the author and dated 1966. Minor wear to origi...

C.J.B. Wood. Leicestershire & England 1896-1923. J.H. Dodgson. 'Yorkshire Evening Post' cartoonist 1900/1920's. Larger original pencil cartoon dra...

'The Empire's Cricketers'. Alfred Chevallier Tayler and George William Beldam. Fine Art Society, London 1905. Complete set of forty eight original...