Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - 3 Day Auction (#6) 08/07/2022 11:30 AM BST Closed Starts Ending 08/07/2022 11:30 AM BST 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) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-10 of 1529. Previous|12345678...153|Next Lot #1 'Cambridge v. Australians' 1886. Penny card written by 'A. Craig' (Albert Craig, Surrey Poet) and published by J. & F. Wood, Printers, Facing Kennington Church, London, S.E.. Poem in four stanzas of six lines each, written 'To Mr. [C.W.] Rock, the famous Cricketer' who scored 75 runs in the first innings of the match Cambridge University Past and Present v Australians, Leyton, 23rd- 25th August 1886. 5"x6.25". Foxing to the card, adhesive marks to verso, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #2 'To Dr. Grace on his 41st birthday. July 18th 1888'. Original printed poem by 'A.C.' (Albert Craig, Surrey poet) comprising five stanzas of six lines each, extolling the virtues of Grace. Publisher unknown. 5"x7.75". The page is laid to slightly unevenly trimmed card with neat cut to lower left corner, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #3 'On the brilliant defence of Dr. W.G. Grace and Captain Shuter, against the Australians at Lord's, on May 28th, 1888'. Original printed poem by 'A.C.' (Albert Craig, Surrey poet) comprising four stanzas of six lines each. The poem describes Grace and Shuter's efforts in the match Gentlemen of England v Australians at Lord's 28th- 29th May 1888, in which 'Mr. Shuter secured 71 runs in fine style, Dr. Grace obtained 150 not out, in his old form'. Printed at the Caxton Press, Kennington Park, Londo View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #4 'In Memoriam of the late G.F. Grace, Esq. The Celebrated Gloucester Cricketer' 1880. Poem by 'B.W.', assumed to be Billy Whittam, printed on card comprising seven stanzas of six lines each. Publisher unknown. 5.5"x9", the card trimmed. Age toning and some staining, otherwise in good condition - cricket<br><br>According to Tony Laughton's biography of Albert Craig, 'Captain of the Crowd', William 'Billy' Whittam 'should be regarded as the only and very limited predecessor to Craig ['The Surrey Po View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #5 'Kent too good for Surrey at the Oval, 15th June, 1906... Most respectfully dedicated to George Marsham, Esq.'. Folding rhyme sheet comprising a forty line poem by 'A.C., Cricket Rhymster' (Albert Craig, Surrey poet) and advertisements, for the match played 14th & 15th June 1906 in which 'Fielder took 8 wickets, 6 in the first innings for 30 runs. Woolley took 8 wickets, 5 in the second innings for 82 runs'. Publisher unknown. Horizontal and vertical folds, some foxing, slight splitting to the f View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #6 'Take Heart Middlesex! The Sun Will Shine Again.' 1902. Single page rhyme sheet comprising a poem in four stanzas of six lines each by 'A.C., Cricket Rhymster' (Albert Craig, Surrey poet) and advertisements. It is not known to which match the poem refers, possibly Middlesex's ten wicket defeat to Surrey at Lord's, 17th- 19th July 1902. The leaflet includes an advertisement for Thomas Hayward's Benefit Match to be played at the Oval, Surrey v Yorkshire, 31st July- 2nd August 1902. Publisher unkno View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #7 'An Ideal Cricket Eleven Series'. Stamina Trousers trade issue ink blotter No. 6 Hugh Trumble (Victoria 1867-1938). The blotter features a portrait of Trumble with biography and advertising below. 3.75"x8". Excellent condition - cricket View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #8 Australian tour of England 1926. Official invitation to W.P. Howell to attend a 'Garden Party at Government House, Newlands on the 10th Nov'. With gold embossed crest to top of invitation card. Minor foxing, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #9 M.C.C. tour to Australia 1920/21. Original commemorative silk theatre handbill for the production of 'Chu Chin Chow' at the Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, Saturday 1st January 1921, attended by the Australian and English cricketers on the evening following the second day's play of the second Test. 7.5"x13.5". Some red staining, creasing, tears to centre vertical fold, otherwise in good condition - cricket View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #10 Australia tour to England 1926. Rare official 'Programme of Return Journey London to Sydney'. 44pp booklet, assumed to have been issued to the players. Illustrated throughout with detailed itineraries for various points on the return journey, commencing with the departure on the S.S. Montrose from Birkenhead, Liverpool, on the 1st October, bound for Quebec, Canada, then from Vancouver by sea to Sydney via Honolulu and Auckland. Original paper wrappers with Australian green and gold colours to fr View details Estimates£100 - £150StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...153|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153 Next
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