Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia - Live Three Day Auction (#17) 21/03/2025 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 21/03/2025 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 81-90 of 1168. Previous|1...789101112...117|Next Lot #81 Herbert Sutcliffe. Yorkshire & England 1924-1945. Single page handwritten letter in ink from Sutcliffe replying to a request for an autograph, dated 20th March 1951. Sutcliffe reports he has two black eyes following a car accident. Also a mono press photograph of Sutcliffe in batting action signed by Sutcliffe. 8”x5.5”. Sold with two letters/ notes with general cricket interest replying to requests for autographs, photographs etc. signed by Greville Stevens 19th December 1968, and Jim Parks 15th View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£48StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #82 John Arlott. Two typed letters, both signed in ink by Arlott. One, dated 27th March 1953 on B.B.C. letterhead, is to the collector H.W. ‘Plum’ Warner, returning signed labels, and stating he is looking to acquire ‘Lillywhite’s Guide 2nd and 9th Editions, and the bound volumes of “Cricket” after 1910’. The other, to a Mr. Richards dated 1975 on ‘The Guardian’ letterhead, relates to Vanity Fair cartoons ‘in “The World” and “Mayfair”, and a description of ‘Haileybury’ (Rev Dr. Edward Lyttelton). Ve View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #83 Douglas Robert Jardine. Surrey & England 1921-1933. Typed circular letter on ‘The Association of Cricket Umpires’ headed paper appealing to local newspapers to publicise the Association’s aim to improve the standard of umpiring and raise funds to do so. This copy addressed to the Sports Editor of the Liverpool Echo, dated 9th May 1955 and is signed by Jardine, President of the Association. Horizontal folds otherwise good condition. View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #84 Cricketers signed letters 1959-1990s. Nine original letters signed by cricketers. Seven relate to requests for autographs, signed by A.E.R. Gilligan to ‘Mr Davidson’ 1959, Leslie Townsend 1986, Eric Bedser and Alec Bedser, both to ‘Mr Cane’ 1989, Brian Booth to ‘Mr Fielding’ 1996, N.T. McCorkell and Brian Close to ‘Mr Cane’, both undated, also Mike Brearley to ‘Judith’ 1980 replying to a request for his book, and Len Hutton to ‘Mr Cane’ 1989 regarding the death of Bill Ponsford. Sold with a phot View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #85 Indian Test cricketers. Two single page handwritten letters signed by Indian Test cricketers replying to requests for signed photographs. Signatures are Pankaj Roy (43 Tests 1951-1960), dated 6th September 1959, and Ghulam Ahmed (22 Tests 1949-1959), dated 18th August 1982. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£28StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #86 Herbert Sutcliffe. Yorkshire & England 1919-1945. Two single page typed letters on ‘Herbert Sutcliffe Limited’ business letterhead from Sutcliffe to T.W. James Savage. In the first, dated 4th November 1964, Sutcliffe is replying to a request to read an 11pp typescript of an unpublished short biography of Sutcliffe by Savage titled ‘Playing for Yorkshire’. Sutcliffe congratulates the author ‘on a very fine effort’. In a follow-up letter dated 6th July 1965 Sutcliffe states he is unable to find a View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #87 Younis Ahmed Mohammad, Surrey, Worcestershire & Pakistan, 1961-1987. Single page handwritten letter to Jack Sokell, replying to messages of congratulations on his recent marriage. Signed in a rare earlier name ‘Mohd Younis’ and dated 1st May 1966. G/VG. Unusual. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #88 Kent C.C.C. A selection of five letters written to the collector, H.W. ‘Plum’ Warner, each signed by the correspondent. Four relate to Kent cricket including a typed letter from Les Ames dated 1970 relating to the Club A.G.M. and the dismissal of the groundsman at Canterbury, also Colin Cowdrey in 1970 following Kent winning the County Championship, John Phillips 1975, and Alan Knott 1988. Sold with an earlier typed letter from E.M. Wellings of the Evening News, dated 1945 and Warner’s copy repl View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #89 Kent cricketers’ signed letters. Seven letters from Kent players to various correspondents. Subjects and signatures include Colin Cowdrey to ‘Geoffrey [Howard]’, year unknown, about one day cricket, and the World Cup which he describes as ‘this Pajama exercise’, Les Ames to ‘Mr Brodribb’ 1975 regarding arrangements for a meeting, Bryan Valentine, dated 1982, reminiscing on the South African tour of 1938/39, Tony Pawson, date unknown, with accounts of his father and fishing, and three replies to View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #90 Alec Victor Bedser. Surrey & England 1939-1960. Single page handwritten letter in ink from Bedser to ‘David Wells’, dated 28th February 1981, replying to a request for signed photographs. Nicely signed ‘Alec Bedser’. The letter window mounted beside a mono cutting image of Bedser walking off the field, boldly signed in black ink by Bedser. Some creasing, otherwise in good condition. 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