Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia (#11) 25/11/2023 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 25/11/2023 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 31-40 of 1509. Previous|12345678...151|Next Lot #31 Australian tour to England 1948. Official folding menu for the luncheon given by the Institute of Journalists London District to welcome the Australian touring party, held at Grosvenor House, London, 21st April 1948. The four page menu with printed titles to front, menu, toasts and a printed cartoon by Giles of Bradman with a long beard to the inside and caption, ‘News Item 1998- It is expected that Don Bradman will retire from International Cricket this year as usual’. The rear page has been si View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #32 M.C.C. tour to South Africa 1948/49. Large official folding menu for the ‘Farewell Luncheon to the M.C.C. Cricket Team’ held on board the Union Line ‘R.M.M.V. “Durban Castle”’ on which they voyaged to South Africa, at Southampton, 7th October 1948. The front cover with colour illustration of a Cape Scops Owl and printed title, wine list and menu to centre. Fully signed in ink to the back page by all eighteen members of the touring party. Signatures are Mann (Captain), Griffith, Simpson, Hutton, View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #33 M.C.C. tour of South Africa 1948/49. Rare official folding luncheon menu for the ‘M.C.C. Visit’ to the Raylton Recreation Club, Bulawayo from January 29th- February 1st 1949. Decorative cover with title and colours. With menu to inside and nicely signed in ink to opposite inside page by sixteen playing members of the touring party. Signatures are Mann (Captain), Compton, Young, Griffth, Hutton, Washbrook, Crapp, Simpson, Watkins, Jenkins, Bedser, Tremlett, Evans, Bedser, Gladwin and Wright. Also View details Estimates£140 - £180StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #34 M.C.C. tour of South Africa 1948/49. Rare official menu for the luncheon given for the M.C.C. held at the Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, 11th March 1949, on the eve of the final tour match. The folding menu printed to one side in English and to the other (inverted) in Afrikaans with titles and images of the government building to the outside, and respective menus to inside. Signed in ink to the menu by sixteen members of the touring party including the manager, Green, plus one other. Players’ View details Estimates£100 - £150StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #35 New Zealand tour to England 1949. Large official folding menu for the luncheon given for ‘The New Zealand Cricket Team 1949’ by the British Sportsman’s Club at the Savoy Hotel, 12th April 1949. To the front is a cartoon by Tom Webster depicting a New Zealand player being welcomed by a badly bruised ‘British M.C.C. Lion’ in his hospital bed with the caption, ‘I am indeed glad to see you although I’m only just getting over a visit from another dear relative’. Signed in ink to the top by the artis View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #36 New Zealand tour to England 1949. Official folding menu for the dinner held at the close of the New Zealand tour at the Savoy Hotel, 21st September 1949. The front cover with silver New Zealand fern emblem and printed title, with menu and toast list to inside. Fully signed in ink to the front by all sixteen members of the touring party including the manager Phillips, plus Plum Warner. Players’ signatures are Hadlee (Captain), Wallace, Sutcliffe, Burtt, Burke, Mooney, Scott, Cave, Cowie, Smith, R View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #37 West Indies tour to England 1950. Large official folding menu for the luncheon given to welcome ‘The West Indies Cricket Team 1949’ by the British Sportsman’s Club at the Savoy Hotel, 18th April 1950. To the front is a cartoon by Tom Webster depicting a series of humorously captioned caricatures of past England greats ‘and regret we can’t supply the following opposition’, including Hobbs & Sutcliffe, Hendren, Tate, Woolley, Duckworth, Jardine, Larwood, Strudwick, Leyland etc. Signed in ink to th View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #38 South Africa Tour to England 1951. Official Union-Castle Line ‘R.M.S. Arundel Castle’ menu for dinner in the ‘First Saloon’ on which the touring party travelled to England. Signed by all fifteen members of the party. Signatures are Nourse (Captain), E. Rowan, Melle, Endean, McGlew, McLean, Waite, Chubb, Fullerton, Mann, Cheetham, Mansell, A. Rowan, McCarthy, van Ryneveld and Pegler (Manager). Previously sold by Knights in 2021. Some creasing and age toning, otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£60 - £90StatusUnsold Lot #39 The Cricket Writers’ Club Fourth Annual Dinner 1951. Official menu for the Dinner held at The Press Club, London on the 23rd June 1951, the Dinner included a presentation to ‘The Best Young Cricketer of 1950’, Roy Tattersall. The menu is signed to the front cover and inside page by nineteen guests at the Dinner. Signatures, including several of the South African tourists, Reg Simpson, Norman Yardley, Denis Compton, Eric and Alec Bedser, L. Green, George Duckworth, Len Hutton, Jack Ikin, Brian St View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #40 India tour to England 1952. Official folding menu for the Northern Cricket Society ‘Dinner in honour of the Indian Cricketers’ held at the Guildford Hotel, Leeds, 6th June 1952. Very nicely signed in ink to the front page by fourteen attendees and one to the rear, including members of the Indian touring party. Indian signatures include Shinde, Sarwate, Ghulam Ahmed, D.K. Gaekwad, Phadkar, Ramchand, Mantri, Gopinath, Gupta (Manager), also Len Hutton, Sir William Worsley (Lord Mayor of Leeds), Rex View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...151|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151 Next
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