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) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 171-180 of 1571. Previous|1...161718192021...158|Next Lot #171 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Two original Christmas cards from Mr. and Mrs. Auty in Chicago to Warner. The plain cards with printed greeting to front and, to the inside a reproduction of a scorecard for a notable match, one for the ‘First Representative Game, New Zealand v. English XI (Lord Hawke’s)’ of 1903, the other for the ‘First Representative Game All-Australia XI v. English XI (Lillywhite’s)’ in 1877. Both cards undated, but one, for 1953 View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #172 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. A selection of eight official menus from Warner’s personal collection, some with notes for a speech given by Warner. Items include an ‘Argentine Club Independence Day Dinner Speeches’ booklet of transcripts of speeches given at the dinner held at the Club in London, 27th May 1927, at which Warner was a speaker. ‘Farewell Luncheon to the South African Cricket Team’, on board the R.M.M.V. Durban Castle, 11th September View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #173 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. A folder comprising a good selection of post- war personal correspondence received by Warner with good cricket content, from his own collection. Contents include a three page letter from the former editor of Wisden, Hubert Preston dated 1955, in which he remembers reporting on Warner’s first County Championship match, for Middlesex against Somerset at Taunton in 1894, and interesting comments on professionalism and t View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #174 Pelham Francis ‘Plum’ Warner. Oxford University, Middlesex & England 1894-1920. Three page handwritten letter to Warner from Ronnie Aird, dated 3rd January 1963. Writing from his home near Deal in Kent, Aird sends his best wishes and regrets he is unable to visit. He comments on England’s victory over Australia in the second Test at Melbourne, and refers to ‘Bernard [Duke of] Norfolk’ who is manager of the M.C.C. touring party and ‘has obviously been a tremendous success’. He also refers to bein View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #175 Roy Booth. Yorkshire & Worcestershire 1951-1970. Worcestershire World Tour 1965. Black file comprising an excellent collection of twelve letters/ aerogrammes and eleven postcards sent from Booth to his wife, Joyce, while travelling on the Worcestershire ‘World Tour’, February- April 1965. The collection covers Booth’s descriptions primarily of travelling, social events and excursions, with some mention of the cricket. On the team’s arrival in Africa, they played matches in Kenya and Rhodesia, an View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #176 Withdrawn View details StatusUnsold Lot #177 Frederick Liddell ‘Fred’ Steel of Liverpool. Original and early scrapbook boldly and nicely signed in ink ‘Fred. L Steel 1872’ to first page. The 96pp book comprises a large collection of interesting original family and cricket photographs, menus, programmes and newspaper cuttings, including records of the Steel brothers playing as teenagers for Lockerbie in Scotland and shown as members of the club in a printed club list of members and rules; a printed flyer for a Grand Cricket Match at St Hele View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #178 George Neville Weston. ‘Cricket Sale Catalogues’ 1961-1964. Scrapbook nicely bound in blue cloth, probably by A.E. Winder, with gilt titles to front and spine, comprising cutting extracts from catalogues of Sotheby’s and Hodgson’s sales in the 1960s, newspaper cuttings, handwritten letters, auction receipts etc. 96pp. Ownership bookplates of A.E. Winder laid down to rear pages. The book contains much interesting information on sales of the period including the cricket pages from the four sales o View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #179 ‘Song On The Game of Cricket’. Rev. R. Cotton. A collection of six items relating to ‘The Hambledon Cricket Song’, written by Reynell Cotton, c. 1761, preserved in a modern green cloth case. The contents comprise an original souvenir programme tipped in for ‘The Reynell Cotton Memorial Match. Rudgwick C.C. versus Rev. David Sheppard’s XI’ played at Rudgwick, West Sussex, 23rd May 1959. The 8pp booklet comprises a biography of Cotton, the lyrics to the song (dated 1761 but annotated in ink ‘?1767 View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #180 Australian tour to England 1912. ‘Triangular Tournament’. Autograph page signed on ornately headed Bradford Cricket, Athletic and Football Club letterhead. Thirteen nice signatures in black ink of members of the Australian touring party. Signatures are Gregory (Captain), McLaren, Emery, Jennings, Bardsley, Hazlitt, Macartney, Kelleway, Minnett, Carkeek, Mayne, Whitty and Crouch (Manager). The signature of Mayne has been signed twice, once where the pen appears to have run out, completed, then cr View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning BidN/AStatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...161718192021...158|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Next
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