Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia including the David Frith Collection- 2 Day Auction (#10) 06/08/2023 10:30 AM BST Closed Starts Ending 06/08/2023 10:30 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 21-30 of 1689. Previous|12345678...169|Next Lot #21 Irving Rosenwater. Cricket writer and collector. Single page typed letter from Rosenwater dated 17th April 1984. Writing from Sydney to a correspondent in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, Rosenwater apologises for ‘this terrible delay’ having received the original request for his autograph some two years after it being originally sent. Nicely signed in black ink by Rosenwater. VG. View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #22 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£50 - £70StatusUnsold Lot #23 George Oswald Browning ‘Gubby’ Allen. Cambridge University, Middlesex & England 1922-1950. Three page typed letter, with good cricket content, on airmail paper dated 3rd February 1964, from Allen to Jim Swanton. At the time Allen was President of the M.C.C. and reports on a comfortable flight out to Bombay and how he ‘tried to settle some of our cricket problems on a very poor telephone line with the Secretary of the Pakistan Board of Control in Karachi’, resulting in him flying out to Karachi a View details Estimates£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot #24 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£30 - £50Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #25 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£50 - £70Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #26 South Africa Tour to England 1929. Early and rare folding printed card itinerary with fixture list to centre pages and list of tour party members to last page. Nicely signed in ink to the front cover by fourteen members of the touring party. Signatures are Deane (Captain), Catterall, Taylor, Morkel (signed twice), Cameron, Dalton, Ochse, Siedle, Vincent, Owen-Smith, van der Merwe, Christy and Frames (Manager). Originally from the collection of Denys Morkel. Adhesive marks to verso where previous View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #27 ‘Visit of the M.C.C. Test Team to South Africa 1930/31. ‘Union Castle Line. R.M.S. Edinburgh Castle’. Pre-tour brochure for the tour with list of players, pen pictures and biographies, itinerary etc. Signed in ink to the title page by Denys Morkel of South Africa, and to rear ‘Autographs’ page by fifteen members of the M.C.C. touring party. Includes three signatures in ink of Chapman, Tate and Duckworth, others in fine pencil are Peebles, Hendren, Wyatt, Farrimond, Sandham, Hammond, Leyland, God View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #28 M.C.C. tour of Australia and New Zealand 1950/51. Official players itinerary booklet very nicely signed in ink to the inside front cover and first page by sixteen members of the touring party, with the ownership name of Eric Hollies in ink to the top margin of the inside cover. Signatures are Brown (Captain), Dewes, Berry, Close, Evans, Parkhouse, McIntyre, Hollies, Wright, Simpson, A. Bedser, Bailey, Warr, Hutton, Sheppard and Compton. Ex Eric Hollies collection. Previously sold by Knights. VG. View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #29 India tour to England 1952. Official typed menu card for a dinner held at the Imperial Hotel, Bournemouth, 31st August 1952, the rest day during the tour match against Hampshire. Signed in pencil to the verso by thirteen members of the India touring party. Signatures are Chowdhury, Adhikari, D.K. Gaekwad, Shinde, Sarwate, H.G. Gaekwad, Umrigar, Roy, Phadkar, Sen, Mantri, Gulam Ahmed and Divecha. Light creasing and age toning, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning BidN/AStatusSold Lot #30 M.C.C. tour of Australia 1954/55. Orient Line R.M.S. Orsova folding ‘Luncheon Menu’ signed to menu page by seventeen members of the touring party. Signatures are Hutton (Captain), Bailey, Statham, May, Simpson, Evans, Cowdrey, Wardle, Edrich, Bedser, McConnon, Wilson, Tyson, Graveney, Loader, Andrew and Appleyard. The menu, with colour cover featuring the ship which took the M.C.C. team to Australia, is dated 2nd October 1954. Small minor tear to bottom corner of the front cover otherwise in goo View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning BidN/AStatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...169|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169 Next
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