Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - 3 Day Auction (#4) 04/03/2022 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 04/03/2022 10:30 AM GMT Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 71-80 of 1653. Previous|1...67891011...166|Next Lot #71 Pelham Francis Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Small single page typed letter from Warner on 'The Cricketer' letterhead. The letter to Mr. Parkins is dated 6th January 1925. Warner is replying to a request for his autograph and encourages the correspondent to subscribe to the magazine as, 'if you subscribe, we get the whole six pence, and if you buy a paper at a bookstall we only get threepence'. Nicely signed in black ink 'P.F. Warner'. The letter is laid down to a View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #72 Lord Martin Bladen Hawke, Yorkshire & England 1881-1911. A two page handwritten letter in ink from Lord Hawke, who was Captain of Yorkshire for many years, to Shirley Slocombe, the (male) artist who was commissioned in 1903 to paint Hawke's portrait. Dated 'Dec 30th', year unknown, Hawke writes from his home at Wighill Park, Tadcaster, to thank Slocombe for his 'very kind enquiries after my sister' who is improving well presumably following an illness. Signed 'Hawke'. Light fold, otherwise i View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #73 Thomas Walter 'Tom' Hayward. Surrey & England 1893-1914. Two page letter written in ink in Hayward's own neat hand with good cricket content, dated 21st September 1902. Writing from Bermondsey to a 'Mr Dredge', Hayward apologises for mislaying his letter, and states, 'It is quite true, Haigh bowled the ball & just touch[ed] the off stump removing one bail, the ball rebounded so quick off the wicket keepers pads on to the wicket again, he said you are out, so I appealed to the umpire, he View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #74 Frank Stanley Jackson. Yorkshire, Cambridge University & England 1890-1907. Two page letter in ink in Jackson's spidery hand, dated 3rd August 1942, with original envelope. Writing from York, Jackson is replying to a request for a photograph, which he will send 'if I can find one', but describes how his house had been hit by a bomb on 7th September 1940 and 'most of these kind of things, photos etc. were destroyed'. He promises to look for one when he returns to London. Nicely signed 'F. Sta View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #75 Gilbert Laird Jessop. Gloucestershire, Oxford University & England, 1894-1914. Handwritten one page letter, on St George's, Dorchester headed paper, the letter dated 14th June 1952, to a Dr Martin. Regarding tickets for matches at Lord's, Jessop offers to arrange tickets for the 2nd Test (v India), and Middlesex v Hampshire, June 28th. Nicely signed 'Gilbert L. Jessop'. VG - cricket View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #76 Henry Dudley Gresham 'Shrimp' Leveson Gower. Oxford University, Surrey & England 1893-1920. Single page handwritten letter in ink on Copthall Buildings letterhead, dated 11th January 1909, to 'My dear Hick[?]'. It appears that the correspondent is asking for assistance with gaining membership to M.C.C. and Leveson Gower states, 'Let me know the answer you get from... Warner and McGregor [sic]... I will write to the latter who is on the M.C.C. Committee and ask him to push you forward. Nicely View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #77 Alfred Lyttleton. Cambridge University, Middlesex & England 1876-1887. Two page handwritten note from Lyttleton, written on 16, Great College Street, Westminster, letterhead to 'Dear F.G.'. Dated 16th January 1901, Lyttleton states 'I have read the pamphlet and think it excellent', and refers to 'throwing at the head of [the] w[icket] keeper from cover point', and states 'But I know nothing of an Etonian and should think Eton College Chronicle is intended'. Nicely signed 'A. Lyttleton'. Mino View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #78 Kenneth 'Ken' Cranston. Lancashire & England 1947-1948. Two page handwritten letter in ink from Cranston to 'Mr. Butterfield'. In an undated letter with good cricket content, Cranston relates his memories of his most memorable match, Lancashire v Middlesex at Lord's, 30th August- 2nd September 1947. 'Middlesex had become County champions in their previous match and we were third having tied with Hampshire in our match at Bournemouth. But the great incentive was that Denis Compton, a great pe View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #79 Dennis Brookes. Northamptonshire & England 1934-1959. Two page handwritten letter in ink from Brookes to 'Mr. Coldham'. The letter, written on Northamptonshire C.C.C. official letterhead and dated 16th August 1976', Brookes is replying to a request for his memories of playing with Jackie Timms (Northamptonshire 1925-1949). He describes him as 'a dapper figure... somewhat of an enigma', having 'few peers as a cover point fielder... The strength of his batting was that he preferred to attack t View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #80 Roland Oliver 'Roly' Jenkins. Worcestershire & England 1938-1958. Four page handwritten letter in ink from Jenkins to 'Dear Garth', dated 29th August 1985'. Jenkins relates his experience of being filmed for a television interview with Peter W [West?], umpiring and coaching at Ombersley and Worcester City, speaking at functions etc. He refers to 'Laddie [Outschoorn]' now working as an estate agent in London, remembers a six hit by Wally Hammond, 'Fl. Lt. W.H. should have come in No. 4, arriv View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...67891011...166|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166 Next
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