Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia including the David Frith Collection- 2 Day Auction (#8) 18/03/2023 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 18/03/2023 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 161-170 of 1571. Previous|1...151617181920...158|Next Lot #161 Jeffrey Baxter Stollmeyer. Trinidad & West Indies 1938-1957. Interesting two page letter from Stollmeyer, written in Trinidad and dated 17th September 1968, to Jim Swanton who, at the time, was editor of ‘The Cricketer’, regarding the recent decision taken by the International Cricket Council to recommend ‘to M.C.C. that a new Law of Cricket should be introduced, limiting the number of on-side fieldsmen allowed to be place behind the popping crease to two’. He states that the ‘suggestion won the View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #162 Robert Elliot Storey ‘Bob’ Wyatt. Warwickshire, Worcestershire & England 1923-1951. Three letters between Wyatt and Jim Swanton regarding the LBW law. In the first, a typed copy letter to Wyatt dated 31st October 1968, Swanton enquires about a ‘contraption’ Wyatt had built ‘showing by strings and pegs where the ball must pitch in order to satisfy the present law of LBW’ and wonders whether the device could be photographed for inclusion in an article examining ‘the case for an extension of the la View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #163 Australian Test player questionnaires 1980s. Five questionnaires completed by hand by Australian Test cricketers, Dean Jones, Greg Matthews (3 different), and Mike Veletta for tour guides, magazines etc. Each questionnaire includes subjects such as nickname, education, interests, injuries, favourites, sporting fears, most embarrassing moment etc. Ex Irving Rosenwater collection. G View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #164 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Two items of cricket ephemera from the collection of Warner’s estate relating to Uxbridge Cricket club, an official ticket for the Uxbridge Cricket Club Annual Dinner held at the Chequers Hotel, Uxbridge, 21st May 1879, and an official Uxbridge Cricket Club folding fixture card for season 1883. Some foxing, otherwise in good condition. Qty 2 View details Estimates£30 - £40Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #165 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Hampstead Cricket Club 1905. Official menu for the Annual Dinner held at The Cafe Royal on the 20th March 1905. The menu with photographic image from an original by George Beldam of F.S. Spofforth in bowling action, with the caption ‘”Spoff” “Spoffing”’. To the centre pages is listed the entertainments and the toasts and speakers, including Warner and Bernard Bosanquet (Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1898-191 View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #166 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Three original telegrams received by Warner following England’s victory over Australia in the 1926 Ashes series. The telegrams, from friends and acquaintances, are dated 18th, 19th and 20th August 1926, two sent to Warner at the Carlton Club, London. England had secured victory in the fifth and final Test at the Oval by 289 runs having drawn the first four matches, so winning the Ashes series 1-0. Warner was Chairman View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #167 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. M.C.C. tour to Australia 1911/12. Two pages on official Victoria Government letterheads, one for Government House, Melbourne, the other Government Cottage, Macedon Upper. The pages very nicely signed in ink by various government officers, their families and guests. Sixteen signatures in total including Lord Denman, his wife, Gertrude, and their six year old son, Thomas, also Norman McLeod, John Fuller, Roland Vernon, View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #168 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. A selection of wartime correspondence with some cricket interest from Warner’s personal collection. Contents include a handwritten postcard from J.B. Cattley[?] of Eton College, dated 24th February 1943. He writes, ‘The great work is now in the Library, & the Captain of the XI is coming to take it out. His name is Keighley, & his Australian parents thoughtfully & hopefully gave him the initials W.G.’, referring to Wi View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #169 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Four handwritten airmail letters from Warner to his son ‘Es’ (Esmond Warner) who is posted in Cairo, written in 1950 and 1951. Warner writes at some length about family and cricket, and reports that the Duke of Edinburgh has invited him to be the next President of the M.C.C., quoting the Duke as saying ‘I feel sure that all cricket minded people in the country will agree with my choice’. He looks forward to the visit View details Estimates£70 - £100StatusUnsold Lot #170 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Two letters written to Warner in relation to the opening of the new stand at Lord’s in Warner’s name in 1958. The first, a two page handwritten letter, dated 11th February 1958, is from Lord Rugby. Writing from his home in Halesworth, Suffolk, Rugby expresses his delight that the new stand is to be named in Warner’s honour, describing it in florid terms as ‘astral and altogether superb’. Very nicely signed ‘Rugby’. 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