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Lot 52
Two early lawn tennis/squash rackets books: to incl. J M Heathcote and C G Heathcote "Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets, Fives" - Badminton Library - 1st ed 1890 - Deluxe leather - some fading to spine, wear to top and tail and to corners, numerous illustrations throughout some speckle foxing to the front and rear end plates - otherwise (F) plus Charles R Read "Squash Rackets" first edition 1929, in the original red and gilt decorative cloth boards and spine - some fading to spine and slight wear to corners, together with numerous photograph illustrations - internally clean hence F/G) (2)
Lot 55
Scarce signed tennis book - titled "Tennis Down Under" by Fred Stolle and Kenneth Wydro - signed to the title page by Fred Stolle, published 1985 by Copyright National Press USA in the original paper wrappers (G) plus "The Art of Tennis 1874-1940" by Gary H Schwartz, first edition 1990 published by Wood River Publishing California, in original paper wrappers - fully illustrated with magazine illustrations and covers, advertisements, postcards et al - a useful reference book (G) (2)
Lot 105
Desert Orchid -horse racing signed ltd ed colour print -titled "Desert Orchid at Kempton" signed by the artist Claire Eva Burton and champion jockey Richard Dunwoody in pencil to the border -mf&g overall 28" x 30". In 1989 Desert Orchid won his third King George VI Chase at Kempton ridden for the first time. Richard Dunwoody who went on again to win the King George for a record 4 consecutive times -he was also successful in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Whitbread Gold Cup, Irish Grand National et al just to mention a few and he soon became he was house hold favourite and was always referred to as Dessi -Richard Dunwoody was 3x National Hunt Champion Jockey and his big race victories include the King George VI Chase, the Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and received the Lester ward for Jump Jockey of the Year on five occasions.
Lot 111
1978/79 England cricket tour blazer to Australia - worn by Ian Botham - light blue blazer with white embroidered St George and The Dragon crest and embroidered below "1978 Australia 1979" comes with Ian Botham name label sewn into the collar and a signed TCCB publicity card - England won the six test match series 5- 1- the first time that England had won back to back series. Botham finished his Test career with 5,200 runs at an average of 33.54, taking 383 wickets at an average of 28.40, and holding 120 catches. He is generally recognized as one of England`s greatest Test players and will be remembered together with Bob Willis for 1976 Headingly Test match against the Australians. He was also England`s captain for 12 Tests in 1980 and 1981. Hence this is a rare opportunity to acquire an England blazer worn by the one of the outstanding and charismatic England players of all time
Lot 112
Freddie Trueman - England /MCC long sleeve cricket pullover - made by Jaeger c/w F Trueman name label - comes complete with a black and white signed photograph- mf&g overall 32.5" x 32.5". Freddie Trueman Yorkshire & England was regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers in English history - known as Fiery Fred, he was first man to take 300 Test wickets, and later became a popular and outspoken radio summarizer £100-120
Lot 124
5x Official New Zealand Cricket Tour Souvenir Programmes and photographs - to include 1931 Souvenir Programme (G), 1937 New Zealand Cricket Tourists Annual (Coronation Year Number), plus 2x 1949 including both English and New Zealand publications and 1958 guide together with three original press photographs for the first test match played at Edgbaston in 1958 (7)
Lot 145
6x cricket FDC`s signed: all individually signed to include 1975 Prudential Cup group match signed Paul Collingwood, MCC Bi -centenary 2nd Test v Pakistan signed Richard Dawson, Australian Centenary Test 1980 signed Chris Read, 1999 World Cup semi-final ltd ed no 288/300 signed by Craig White plus Australian Sporting Personalities 1981 signed by Ryan Sidebottom and England versus Zimbabwe first test match 2003 signed by Heath Hilton Streak. (VG)
Lot 159
Sir Richard Hadlee signed cricket display celebrating 400 test wickets - comprising a black and white photograph of Richard Hadley taking is 400th test wickets with mounted signature singed in pen by Hadlee - the first player to achieve this record together with 6 facsimile signatures of the players and the umpire depicted in the photograph to include Richard Hadlee, his 400th victim Sanjay Manrejkar, batsmen Woorkeri Raman, first slip Mark Greatbatch, wicket-keeper Ian Smith and umpire Steve Woodwood - New Zealand versus India at Lancaster Park Christchurch 4/2/1990 - mounted framed and glazed overall 21" x 14"
Lot 251
England International Rugby shirt and programme c. 1930`s -with embroidered red rose on cloth square - and on the back silhouette No.6 -c/w Geo. Lewin & Co Maker`s label Crooked Lane London Bridge -some wear to the cloth surrounding the crest otherwise (G) plus 1935 England v Ireland match programme- mf& g - vertical crease fold. (2). This shirt was worn by A G Cridlan who played wing forward for England in 1935 - although Cridlan was no. 8 in the programme Payne was brought in for his first international cap and played at no 8 -see The Book Of English Rugby by John Griffiths with full team details and match report -which shows Cridlan at No 6
Lot 262
1993 British Lions tour to New Zealand team blazer -c/w British Lions embroidered crest of the rest pocket and issued to Rory Underwood (England and Leicester) c/w his name embroidered to the makers label, brass buttons engraved with The Lions Crest and also comes with a British Lions postcard signed by Rory Underwood - The British Lions lost the first test match , but won the second to level the series - with The All Blacks taking the deciding third test
Lot 270
"The Rugby Football Annual 1921-22" - 9th edition, edited by The Secretary of the Rugby Football Union - printed and published by Walker and Co Twickenham -in the original pictorial paper covers - to include club fixtures, clubs and secretaries, international fixtures and match results, laws of the game, international match records together with numerous advertisements throughout - covers have minor wear, staple rust otherwise internally very clean with only three minor pen dots to 3 Welsh international players otherwise (VG). The Rugby Football Annual was first produced in 1914
Lot 271
"The Rugby Football Annual 1922-23" -10th edition, edited by The Secretary of the Rugby Football Union - printed and published by Walker and Co Twickenham -in the original pictorial paper covers - to include club fixtures, clubs and secretaries, international fixtures and match results, laws of the game, international match records, Oxford & Cambridge, Public Schools, together with numerous advertisements throughout. The top right hand corner of the covers together with the first six pages and the three end pages - what one would assume - are cigarette burns otherwise a very clean copy
Lot 276
The Rugby Football Annual 1930-31" - 18th edition signed, published by Sporting Books Ltd London -first hardback with the original pictorial paper covers - to incl an account of The British Team in New Zealand and Australia comprising 16 English, 7x Welsh, 5x Irish, 1x Scottish player -et al together with numerous advertisements throughout - overall (G)
Lot 281
Collection of Playfair Rugby Football Annuals 1948/49 onwards -to comprise a complete run to 1965/66. The 1948/49 was the first publication since the outbreak of war in 1939/40 and opens with a summary of the war period setting out details in diary form and covers the internationals from 1945/46 the end of 47/48 -all in original paper wrappers -minor nicks, creases to covers and spines otherwise overall (F/G) (19)
Lot 285
4x 1920s England rugby team photographs -to incl v Wales 1928 (10-8) at Swansea with England winning all five international matches for the first time and also defeating The Waratah`s (New South Wales) at Twickenham 18-8 plus v Wales (3-3) at Cardiff `26, v France (16-6) at Paris `29 and v Ireland at Dublin `30 (Championship Winning Season) although losing to Ireland 4-3. All in matching plain mounts and black frames each with calligraphic hand written match details -overall approx 12 x 14" and 11" x 12"
Lot 302
Collection of 1905/06 New Zealand rugby touring team postcards: to include coloured team photograph, another black and white team photograph c/w with full fixture list and player stats to verso also with printed match results up to and including November 18 and dates of the remaining matches through to December 30 plus another "Autographs Of the New Zealand Football Team" Published by Wrench - (F/G) (3) This was the first New Zealand Rugby Touring Team to The British Isles - 1905/6
Lot 306
Rare 1919/20 England v France rugby dinner menu - held after the match on Saturday 31st of January in honour of the French team at Oddenino`s Imperial Restaurant Regent Street London - c/w the hand written speech of the French captain Monsieur Struxiano on the back cover (in pencil). The first 5 nations staged since 1914 after WW1
Lot 317
7x 1930`s Middlesex Seven-A- Side Finals rugby programmes -(first played in 1926) at Twickenham -to incl 1932,` 33,` 34,` 35,` 36, ` 38 (the last tournament before the outbreak of war) and 1946 (the first programme after the war) -usual vertical pocket folds, hand written results in pencil -winners include Blackheath, 2x Harlequins, Baba`s, Sale, and Metropolitan Police. Since the inauguration in 1926 the finals had been keenly contested up until the war with Harlequins winning on 4 occasions and London Welsh on the other 2 occasions.
Lot 318
Rare 1935/36 New Zealand v England rugby tour dinner menu signed by Prince Obolenksy: held after the match at Twickenham on 4th Jan at The Hotel Metropole London in Honour of the New Zealand Team -profusely signed in pencil by members of each team and guests to the front and back cover, and to the inside -to incl Prince Obolenksy ( twice, once on the cover and again on the inside) both Captains B C Gadney(Eng) and J E Manchester (NZ) plus 1906 Springbok Paul Roos(Guest Speaker) plus Peter Cranmer, P Candler, C Stoop, and many more. Prince Obolenksy scored 2 tries (one quite remarkable from his own 25yd line) on his debut in a 13 -0 victory over the All Blacks -helping England to their first ever victory over New Zealand
Lot 354
3x 1977 British Lions rugby programmes - to incl v Southland (NZ), v Auckland (NZ) and a rare v Barbarians match at Twickenham on their return from New Zealand - played to celebrate Queens Silver Jubilee and raise funds for the Jubilee charity-this was the first ever British Lions home match, played in front of a capacity crowd at Twickenham winning 23-14 and full caps were awarded for this match. Plus 5x British Lions V the rest 1986 to celebrate the International Rugby football centenary. (8)
Lot 360
2003 Rugby World Cup Programmes & Book - complete set of World Cup Rugby programmes to include all the group matches, quarter finals ,semi finals, play-offs and the finals together with the official guide -and all boxed hence (VG) plus a signed copy of "World Cup 2003 - The Official Account of England`s World Cup Triumph" C/W DJ and signed to the title page by Andy Gomarsall and Steve Abbott (2) England played Australia in the final winning 20-17 with Jonny Wilkinson scoring a drop goal in extra time achieving England`s first World Cup championship.
Lot 361
2003 Rugby World Cup Programmes & Book- complete set of World Cup Rugby programmes to include all the group matches, quarter finals ,semi finals, play-offs and the finals together with the official guide -and all boxed hence (VG) plus a signed copy of "World Cup 2003 - The Official Account of England`s World Cup Triumph" C/W DJ and signed to the title page by Andy Gomarsall and Steve Abbott (2) England played Australia in the final winning 20-17 with Jonny Wilkinson scoring a drop goal in extra time achieving England`s first World Cup championship.
Lot 374
1946 Great Britain Rugby League shirt -for the first tour to Australia since the outbreak of war in 1938/39 issued to and worn by Eric Batten - c/w embroidered crest and the red/blue "V" -mf&g overall 17x22" also comes with Soft back book of tour by Eddie Waring see p. 58 for match details of the final test highlighting Batten`s remarkable try to clinch the series and set an all time record (at that time) for the first team to go undefeated in test match series in Australia (2) Great Britain won the series 2-0 drawing the first test match 8-8 creating history as no team had ever visited Australia without losing one test match - in the final test Eric Batten`s break within his own 25 created the try of series shrugging off 6 would be tacklers before setting up the try for Ike Owen to cruise over the line. In all Eric Batten won 14x caps for England and 4 caps for the British Isles between 1939 -1948 and played 235 games for Hunslet, Bradford Northern scoring 165 tries
Lot 377
Rare 1951 France v New Zealand Rugby League programme (A) -being the first French team to visit Australasia/ New Zealand - played at Carlow Park, Auckland, New Zealand 4th August 1951 -some slight discolouring to the edges, attendance 27000 written to the centre page and small note written on the back page -otherwise (G) In 1951 France embarked on their first ever tour of Australasia, led by the legendary chain-smoking fullback, Puig Aubert. Their flamboyant style of unorthodox attacking rugby attracted huge crowds -drawing the tests with Australia -before leaving for New Zealand - France played 28 matches during the three-month tour, winning 21 matches, drawing twice and losing just five times
Lot 408
A large collection of Ex League football programmes (H&A) 1960`s onwards: clubs incl Aldershot (67), Newport County (60) both from 1960/61 onwards, Halifax Town (12) 65/66 others include Barrow, Southport, Bradford Park Avenue, Workington, Chester, plus clubs first season in the football league incl Wimbledon, Wigan, Scarborough et al (G/VG) (225
Lot 446
1948 Manchester United v Liverpool FA Cup Final football press photographs (4): each with typed details on the reverse to incl Mortenson sandwiched between two Manchester United defenders, Crossland (Blackpool) heading off the Blackpool goal line, Rowley celebrating his goal for Manchester United and Shinwell (Blackpool) scoring a penalty which gave Blackpool their first goal - one with minor tear some with creases to corners and edges. (F)
Lot 451
1957/58 Manchester United "Busby Babes" football programmes: 20 x 1957/58 incl Reserves (corners clipped), v Nottingham Forest (first league game after the disaster), plus 10x 1956/7 including European matches - most have tokens removed- inspection required -usual match wear and team changes et al . (30)
Lot 474
1938 Colchester Football Challenge Cup Signed Menu: First Celebration Banquet Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers held at Colchester Utd FC Monday 25th April 1938, Signed by 34 players to include: Dennis and Leslie Compton, E Hapgood, Leslie Jones, George Male, Tom Whittaker, Stan Cullis, D Westcott, Reg Smith, G H Ashill , R Scott and more
Lot 726
1958 World Cup football souvenir tournament programme: interesting to note that all four "home nations" qualified for the World Cup finals the first and only time that all 4 nations qualified -in a large format comprising full team details complete with head and shoulder portraits of every player -some slight thumb stains to edges internally clean hence (G)
Lot 744
1970 Uruguay World Cup football brochure: published in Uruguay 1st ed 1970 edited by Canet -in original pictorial colour wrappers -c/w illustrations , covering the history of World Cup , from Uruguay winning the 1924, 1928 Olympics to the winning the first World Cup in 1930 and again in 1950, how they reached the 1970 final, 1970 Team and delegation et al -some dust stains to cover otherwise (G)
Lot 774
1980 Toyota Cup Final Nottingham Forest (0) v Nacional (1) football programme -English edition. This was the first cup final sponsored by Toyota and the competition moved to a single match format held on neutral ground, in Toyota`s home country Japan. The sponsor created a new trophy, the Toyota Cup, which was coupled with the original one and were awarded to the Captain and Vice Captain respectively. This cup was played for the last time in 2004. However, as of December 2005 it was restored once again but this time featuring the winners of the Recopa Sudamericana against the European Supercup champions.
Lot 918
1950/51 Scotland v Denmark international No. 5 football shirt worn by Willie Woodburn: Navy blue long sleeve shirt with the Scotland crest sewn onto the chest and embroidered with "S v D 1950/51" and No 5 sewn on the back made by Umbro. Scotland played Denmark at Hampden Park on 12 May winning 3-1. William `Willie` Woodburn was born in Edinburgh 1919; he played for Edinburgh Ashton before signing as a professional for Rangers in October 1937. He made his debut on 20 August 1938 in a 2-2 draw in the League against Motherwell. After the war he established himself in the Rangers side and won four League Championships with the club. He appeared in the first Scottish League Cup Final in April 1947 when Rangers beat Aberdeen 4-0. He won 24 caps making his debut in a 1-1 draw with England at Wembley. He is also an inductee of the Scottish Football Hall of Fame and the Rangers F.C. Hall of Fame but his career was cut short when he received a life ban from the game for indiscipline. The England international Tom Finney, one of many well-known forwards Woodburn had encountered in his international career, described the ban as "a grave injustice". The SFA revoked their punishment three years later, but by then Woodburn was 37 and his playing career was over.
Lot 961
18x "Tom Finney Story" pen and ink various football drawing stories covering the 1950`s featuring the World Cup and other internationals Ðto incl the vital match against Scotland who needed to beat England to win a trip to the World Cup, the World Cup in Brazil, the game against Argentina losing for the first time at Wembley et al most are signed with either the monogram or R Bond - overall 9 x 10.5" plus 3x single strip captions (21)
Lot 974
1950`s Irish Cup, European Cup, and domestic league football programmes: to incl Scottish League v League of Ireland 54/55, Shield Competition Cork v Sligo 55/56, Dublin City Cup Final 59/60, League Cup 1st rd Limerick v Evergreen 57/58, Drumcondra v Atletico De Madrid European Cup 58/59 -first European team to Ireland, et al -some with heavy rust damage -otherwise clean (P/G) (14
Lot 987
68 x Duo-Tone Newspaper Football Team Coloured Cuttings et al: issued with the Reynolds News 1961 teams include Manchester, Liverpool, Villa, West Bromwich Albion, Preston North end, Chelsea and most of the first division teams overall approximately 14" x 9" together with football handbooks, and more recent football programmes up to 2007 (20
Lot 483
A group of assorted pictures and prints, including a 20th century gilt composition frame, a stipple engraving after G. Reverdin entitles `Malvina`, a photographic print: `Henry Clarke: Dior, Paris 1956`; a chromolithograph: `America First`; a reproduction print signed Feliks Topolski, and a watercolour landscape.(6)
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