Knight's Sporting Auctions 'Close of Play'. Items from the cricket collection of Chris Saunders (#20) 13/09/2025 10:30 AM BST Closed Starts Ending 13/09/2025 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 41-50 of 500. Previous|12345678...50|Next Lot #41 ‘England v Australia 1968. Lord’s (200th Match)’. A good selection of ephemera from the collection of Irving Rosenwater relating to the 200th Test match to be played between England and Australia, Lord’s 20th- 25th June 1968, all contained in an envelope with his distinctive handwritten titles to the front in different coloured inks. Contents include a typed letter from the Secretary of the M.C.C. replying favourably to Rosenwater’s suggestion of a commemorative silk scorecard for the match. The View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #42 Yorkshire. Wilfred Rhodes 1877-1973. Printed four page brochure for the Memorial Service to Wilfred Rhodes held at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, 4th August 1973. Published by the Northern Cricket Society, stamped no. 89. Padwick 7995. Good condition. Sold with a double sided printed broadsheet, ‘Wilfred Rhodes. A Great Cricketer. An Appreciation. Special for the “Praja Mitra”’, printed and published by M.P. Madan at the Praja Mitra Printing Works, Girgaum, Bombay, c.1922/23. 11.5”x17”. Horizontal and View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #43 Cricketers’ orders of service. Four original orders of service for former cricketers. Gubby Allen, St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster 2nd April 1990. Graham Anthony Richard Lock, St George’s Cathedral, Perth 7th April 1995, Christopher Martin-Jenkins MBE, St Pauls Cathedral 16th April 2013 and Brian Johnston, Westminster Abbey, 16th May 1994. Good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #44 Cricketers’ orders of service. Four original orders of service for former cricketers. Wilfred Rhodes, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, 4th August 1973. Sir Leonard Hutton, York Minster 16th November 1990. David Stuart Sheppard. The Right Reverend Lord Sheppard of Liverpool. Liverpool Cathedral, 23rd May 2005 and Brian Johnston, Westminster Abbey, 16th May 1994. Good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #45 ‘West Indies 1984. ‘West Indies are back in Town’ (A side) and ‘Skipper Lloyd (Have Mercy) (B side). Official 45rpm record for the tour in original decorative cover. Signed to the back cover by Joel Garner and Thelston Payne who sung on the B side track. The 45rpm disk inside is however for another similar record ‘Here come the West Indies’ A side and ‘I call it Home’. produced in 1983. Both tracks sung by Matthews and Tubbs. Good condition View details Estimates£15 - £25Winning Bid£15StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #46 ‘The Altham-Bradman Letters’. A collection of twenty three original typed, copy and handwritten letters between Harry Altham and Don Bradman covering the period August 1958 to June 1963, and three other documents including minutes of meetings running up to, and after, the Imperial Cricket Conference in July 1960, when Altham was President of the M.C.C. and Bradman was an Australian delegate. Seven original letters from Bradman are signed ‘Don’ or ‘Don Bradman’ with copy letters from Altham. The View details Estimates£700 - £1,000Winning Bid£1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #47 William Henry Moule. Victoria & Australia 1878-1886. Handwritten two page letter in ink to Hugh Trumble. the letter dated 26th October 1925. The letter headed ‘Law Courts, Melbourne’ in ink. Moule is writing to Trumble, on behalf of his wife, if the Melbourne Cricket Club would donate some bats and balls to Bundoora Park, a convalescent home for shell shocked soldiers. Nicel;y signed by Moule ‘Yours sincerely’. Clipped to the letter is a letter from Mabel Quartermaine of the Bank of Victoria (Se View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #48 Edward Lambert ‘Ted’ a’Beckett. Victoria & Australia 1927-1932. Single page handwritten letter from a’Beckett to E.G. Wolfe, brother-in-law of Sir Julien Cahn. Written on Midland Grand Hotel, London headed notepaper, the letter is undated but likely to be 1930 when a’Beckett toured England for the only time. He apologises for not collecting autographs of all the Australian team. Nicely signed ‘E.L. a’Beckett’. Horizontal fold, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #49 Michael Joseph ‘Roger’ Hartigan. New South Wales, Queensland & Australia 1903-1921. Single page typed letter from Hartigan to Hugh Trumble (Victoria & Australia 1887-1904) on the official letterhead of ‘The Queensland Primary Producers Co-operative Agency Ltd.’. Dated 1st November 1924. Hartigan is asking Trumble for a copy of the Melbourne Club Annual Report, and enquires whether temporary membership can be arranged at Melbourne and Sydney for friends to attend Test matches. Very nicely signed View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #50 John Lillywhite. Sussex, Middlesex & England 1850-1869. Early one page handwritten letter in ink, on John Lillywhite’s Cricket Warehouse, Euston Square letter head, dated October 10th 1860. Lillywhites writes ‘Sir, I have a chimney that smokes very much. I should like one of your ‘Patent Wind Guards’ if you can warrant it to stop the smoking’, signed ‘Yours very truly’ John Lillywhite. Folds, centre repair to small hole (repair to the back of the letter), adhesive marks to the corners of the pag View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...50|Next1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Next Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Next
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