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 61-70 of 1529. Previous|1...5678910...153|Next Lot #61 Pelham Frances 'Plum' Warner, Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920, to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. Single page handwritten letter in ink to Gaston from Warner, written on Caring House, Leeds, Nr. Maidstone letterhead, dated '19/6/[19]10?', originally from Gaston's own collection. Warner is writing to inform Gaston of ticket prices for Lord's, '2/6 Reserved Seat including admission... and a few tickets which include admission & a seat in the pavilion'. Si View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #62 Philip Christian William Trevor to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. Small plain postcard addressed to Gaston, date stamped 1905, with handwritten note thanking Gaston for 'kindly sending the newspaper cutting relative to my little wicket keeping incident in 98'. Nicely signed' Philip Trevor. Originally from Gaston's own collection. Adhesive marks to the address side of the card, otherwise in good condition - cricket<br><br>Major Trevor was a useful wicket-keeper (not fir View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #63 A.W. Shelton to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. Two page handwritten letter from Shelton on his estate agency letterhead in King Street, Nottingham, dated 24th September 1907. Shelton is replying to a letter thanking Gaston for 'particulars of the Wisdens of the earlier years... I could not afford to make up the set so I will let the matter pass'. Nicely signed by Shelton. Originally from Gaston's own collection. Some folds and adhesive mark to verso, otherwise in good View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #64 E.B. Noel to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. Two page handwritten letter from Noel on Queen's Club, West Kensington letterhead, dated 'Aug 14'. Noel writes to say 'I have duplicate Wisdens of 1896, 1901, 1905, 1908 & 1911 [and] a number of the ordinary cricket books & some of the rarer ones' and offers to send a list. Signed 'E.B. Noel'. Originally from Gaston's own collection. The letter appears to have been slightly trimmed to the lower edge. Adhesive mark to verso an View details Estimates£30 - £40StatusUnsold Lot #65 C.W. Alcock to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. Single page handwritten letter from Alcock on Surrey C.C.C. letterhead, dated 'Aug 29 1901'. Alcock writes enclosing 'portraits' of Burbidge, Caffyn and one other and also refers to Martingell, Felix, Pooley etc. Signed 'C.A. Alcock'. Originally from Gaston's own collection. The letter has been trimmed, and with adhesive marks - cricket<br><br>Charles William Alcock served as Secretary of Surrey, 1872 to 1907. He arranged t View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #66 Richard Parr Daft (Nottinghamshire, 1 match 1886) to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. An interesting collection of correspondence, originally from Gaston's personal collection, written by Daft, son of Richard Daft (Nottinghamshire 1858-1891), relating to the preparation for publication in 1899 of 'Seventy-one not out: the reminiscences of Willliam Caffyn', which Daft was editing under his pseudonym 'Mid-on'. The selection comprises four handwritten letters from his home View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #67 Harold Aubrey Tate, writer, to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. A four page handwritten letter from Tate to Gaston, dated 17th March 1892. Writing from St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham, Tate is enquiring on the availability of duplicate copies of annuals including 'Green Lillywhites' and Wisden almanacks as we wishes to supplement his own collection, and to assist a collector in Canada. Tate refers to an article in 'Cricket' written by Gaston, which he read with 'gr View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #68 Bernard Dale, writer, to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. A three page handwritten letter from Dale to Gaston, dated 17th January 1891, written from his home in Wimbledon. Dale thanks Gaston for his 'kind letter of encouragement... and express approval of my cricket brochure'. He describes spending 'a very enjoyable morning... the other day reading through "Wisden" for 1892 and had no idea until I read your "Bibliography" that so much had been written on cricket'. Nicely View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #69 Clarence P. Moody to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector. A two page handwritten letter from Moody to Gaston, dated 10th November 1895. Writing from Adelaide, Moody is sending copies of a newly published book by F.J. Ironside, of which he says, 'The only fault about his new book is that as a work of reference for present day writing it is so incomplete. Signed by Moody. Originally from Gaston's personal collection. Adhesive mark to verso with trimming to one edge slightly af View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #70 Harry Surtees Altham. Oxford University, Surrey & Hampshire 1909-1923. Single page handwritten letter to Alfred J. Gaston, cricket follower, writer and collector, on Royal York Hotel, Brighton letterhead, dated 5th August 1926. Altham writes to thank Gaston for the loan of some Wisdens, 'but simply had not time to write a letter before leaving early to play at Bognor... I wish I could have stayed longer and seen more of your interesting "collection"'. Nicely signed 'H.S. Altham'. 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