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 71-80 of 1571. Previous|1...67891011...158|Next Lot #71 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. G/VG View details Estimates£25 - £35Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #72 James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater, President of M.C.C. 1923. A collection of nine handwritten notes and a letter from Ullswater to the M.C.C. secretary, Francis Lacey, and his assistant, William Findlay, all written in 1923 from 19th July to 27th November, on headed notepaper for Ullswater’s residences in Great Cumberland Place and Campsea Ashe in Suffolk. Subjects covered include the availability of the President’s motor car and parking arrangements, the provision of official stationery, gi View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #73 Frederick Ponsonby, 12th Earl of Bessborough. Single page typed letter on Stansted Park, Hampshire, letterhead, dated 3rd May 1975. Bessborough is replying an enquiry from the cricket writer and historian, Irving Rosenwater, about members of the Ponsonby family. ‘The Ponsonby to whom you refer was Sir Frederick Ponsonby (commonly known as ‘Fritz’), who wrote ‘very frank and outspoken memoirs’ published in 1951, and his daughter, Loelia, whose memoirs were published in 1962. Nicely signed in ink View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #74 David Charles Humphrey Townsend. Oxford University & England 1933-1948. Single page typed letter on Archer, Parkin & Townsend Solicitors letterhead dated 7th January 1976. Townsend is replying to a request from D.G. Crampton for his autograph. Nicely signed ‘David Townsend’. VG View details Estimates£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #75 Evelyn Rockley Wilson. Cambridge University, Yorkshire & England 1899-1923. Two page handwritten letter to George Hirst, Yorkshire & England 1891-1929. The letter dated 25th February 1945 and sent from Winchester. ‘My Dear George, Just a line to hope you are well. It is sad to think you are no longer on the Active List, but no man has served a county so long! As an old friend of our family I thought you might like to have this memoir of Clem. We think it is well and simply done. D.H.C. (D.H. Cri View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #76 Maurice Joseph Lawson Turnbull. Glamorgan, Cambridge University & England 1924-1939. Single page typed letter on Glamorgan C.C.C. letterhead, dated 13th April 1938. Writing in his capacity as Secretary, Turnbull is replying to an enquiry of which ‘we have no record here of an appearance by Mr. L. Smith of Neath for Glamorgan, but if this gentleman is of ripe old age he may have played for the County prior to 1921 when we joined the First Class ranks’. Nicely signed in black ink, ‘M.J. Turnbull’. View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #77 Australia 1948. Official ‘P&O R.M.S. Strathaird’ souvenir brochure for the Australian tour of England 1948. Printed in Sydney. Pictorial wrappers. Brochure contains a list of tour fixtures and players profiles, with pen picture, of the touring party. Fully signed in ink to pen pictures by all eighteen members of the Australian touring team including the Manager, Johnson. Signatures include Bradman (Captain), Hassett, Miller, Harvey, Johnson, Lindwall, Barnes, Loxton, Morris, Ring, Toshack, Tallo View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #78 M.C.C. tour of Australia 1946/47. Original Dinner menu from the Union-Castle Line ‘M.V. Stirling Castle’ ship that took the M.C.C. team to Australia. The double sided menu dated Saturday, 31st August 1946, the day it sailed from Southampton, and features to front the ‘Union-Castle Line coloured flag with printed title and Dinner menu. To verso are the signatures of all eighteen members of the touring party, including the Manager Howard, in ink. Signatures include Hammond (Captain), Compton, Yard View details Estimates£140 - £180Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #79 ‘Hedley Verity 18th May 1905- 31st July 1943. The Story of a Gallant Cricketer’. All proceeds in aid of the Hedley Verity Memorial Fund’. Booklet published by the Yorkshire Observer 1945. Unusually, very nicely signed to the inside front wrapper in ink by the twenty five Yorkshire and Lancashire players who took part in the Hedley Verity Memorial match played on the 13th-15th August 1945 at the Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford. Signatures include Sellers (Captain), Bowes, E.P. Robinson, Barb View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #80 Thomas Henry Clark’s Benefit Year 1961. ‘Autographs of Test Teams and County Cricketers’. Hardback album produced for his Benefit Year, with gold lettering and decoration to front board, biography and mono photograph of Clark to introduction, Foreword by Peter May. These Benefit books were originally signed by the teams to the inside pages, each with decorative borders and page to a team, from the year of the Benefit. The signatures consist of the Surrey team (14 signatures), Yorkshire (14), Mid View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning BidN/AStatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...67891011...158|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158 Next
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