Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - 3 Day Auction (#7) 18/11/2022 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 18/11/2022 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 101-110 of 1482. Previous|1...91011121314...149|Next Lot #101 Douglas Robert Jardine. Oxford University, Surrey & England 1920-1934. Two page handwritten letter, on ‘The Scottish Australian Company Limited’, London letterhead, in ink from Jardine to Jack Sokell, the letter dated 16th September 1954. Jardine appears to be replying to an invitation to a function, possibly to speak. ‘It is very good of Dr Taylor to insist upon putting both Mrs Jardine and myself up - please thank him and say that I will write to him as soon as I get my route from AA... and ca View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #102 Harold Denis ‘Dickie’ Bird. Yorkshire & Leicestershire 1956-1964. Three page handwritten letter from Bird to Jack Sokell of the Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society. Dated 22nd January 1977, Bird is writing from Johannesburg where South Africa are playing Australia in the third Test. He comments, ‘The test matches here are now turning out to be very interesting. There is a lot of needle creeping in between both teams, and Bobby Simpson [Australian captain] is blaming the umpires. He says his side ar View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #103 Test Match Special signatures. A selection of letters, notes, page and handkerchief signed by members of the Test Match Special commentary team. The handkerchief is signed by Tony Lewis, Geoff Boycott, Ian Chappell, Ray Illingworth, Jack Bannister, Richie Benaud and Malcolm Ashton. Other signatures are Brian Johnston, Fred Trueman, Jonathan Agnew, Vic Marks, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Bill Frindall, Trevor Bailey, Peter West and Jim Swanton. Also an unsigned framed colour photograph of the comm View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #104 David Ivon Gower. Leicestershire, Hampshire & England 1975-1993. Single page typed letter very nicely signed by Gower. Sold with ‘Gower. The Autobiography’, London 1992, signed to the title page by Gower. Hardback with good dustwrapper. Qty 2. VG View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #105 Raymond Illingworth. Yorkshire, Leicestershire & England 1951-1983. Single page handwritten letter dated 21st September 1956 from Illingworth to Jack Sokell of the Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society, accepting an invitation to attend the Annual Dinner to receive a trophy. Sold with ‘Yorkshire and Back’, Ray Illingworth, London 1980. Hardback signed by Illingworth, with good dustwrapper. Qty 2. Crease to the letter, the book in very good condition View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #106 Peter Michael Roebuck. Somerset & Cambridge University 1974-1991. Single page of text, possibly part of a letter, handwritten in ink by Roebuck on the subject of being awarded his County Cap. ‘My cap was awarded when I was in Australia so there never was a formal occasion. It was awarded in 1978 as the result of my efforts throughout the season’. He continues by stating ‘it is in decline as a status symbol- because pay is higher, the game more ruthlessly competitive & performance essential’. Sig View details Estimates£20 - £30Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #107 Richard ‘Richie’ Benaud. New South Wales & Australia 1948-1964. Short single page typed letter from Benaud to Jack Sokell of the Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society dated 22nd May 1967. Benaud is unable to commit to any speaking engagements, but offers to send a written article ‘for your annual magazine as you request’. Nicely signed in ink by Benaud. Sold with two hardback books by Benaud, ‘My Spin On Cricket’, London 2005, signed by the author, and ‘Anything but... An Autobiography’, London 1998. View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #108 Trevor Edward Bailey. Essex & England 1946-1967. Two page typed letter on Essex C.C.C. head notepaper from Bailey to Jack Sokell of the Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society, dated 20th April 1955. Bailey thanks Sokell for his congratulations on England retaining the Ashes in Australia, and regrets he will be unable to attend a Society meeting, but may be able to the following winter, and bring some cricket films of M.C.C. tours to show. Nicely signed in ink, ‘Trevor Bailey’. Sold with ‘Playing To Wi View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #109 James Charles ‘Jim’ Laker. Surrey, Essex & England 1946-1964. Handwritten two page letter from Laker to Reg Lockett of Norton C.C. for whom Laker played during the early 1960’s. Letter on ‘Ashpool & Twiddy. Jim Laker Garments’ headed paper. Some cricket content ‘I spoke to Tom last night about next year and I think he would like me to come back to Norton but I fear it is going to be difficult as I have many business commitments in London....’. The letter dated 18th October 1960 and nicely signe View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #110 Middlesex. Bill Edrich and Denis Compton. Two letters relating to invitations to attend events. One is a single page handwritten letter dated 4th February 1957 from Bill Edrich to ‘Mr. Gutteridge’ replying to an invitation to attend a meeting of the Oxfordshire Association of Cricket Umpires. The other, a single page typed letter dated 6th March 1959 to Jack Sokell of the Wombwell Cricket Lovers’ Society from Compton. Both letters signed in ink. 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