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 51-60 of 500. Previous|1...456789...50|Next Image Lot # Item Title Time Left Your Bids 51 Hon. Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley. Cambridge University, Kent & England 1877-1883. Single page handwritten letter on Cobham Hall headed paper dated 25th April 1911. Bligh is replying to F.S. Ashley-Cooper for a request for cricket records with a polite brush-off ‘I will write you a line about the Best English Eleven... but I am doubtful if I shall have any such opportunity’. Nicely signed ‘Darnley’. Horizontal fold. Very good condition. Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£380StatusSold View details 52 Neville Cardus and Irving Rosenwater, 1955. Two handwritten letters. The first, from Rosenwater to Cardus, dated 16th May 1955 and written on two sides of small ruled note paper, refers to Cardus’ appreciation of Gilbert Jessop. Rosenwater asks for the source relating to Jessop’s ‘famous innings of 104 at the Oval in 1902 [in which] Jessop “scored 50 in 55 minutes”: while in no way wishing to doubt the accuracy of this statement, I would be most grateful if you could give me the source of where Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£170StatusSold View details 53 Charles Burgess Fry. Oxford University, Sussex, Hampshire, Europeans & England 1892-1922. Original undated handwritten manuscript by Fry comprising nineteen numbered pages plus covering letter and postscript, both or which are signed by Fry. In the manuscript, Fry discusses batting styles using a referencing system of ‘A’ as the method of performing batsmanship and ‘E’ as the effect it causes. He acknowledges L.C.H. Palairet, stating ‘To call LCHP a supreme stylist means “being what I am, knowin Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£120StatusSold View details 54 William Gilbert Grace. Gloucestershire & England 1865-1908. Three page handwritten letter, on black bordered ‘In Memoriam’ style paper from Grace, dated 6th December [c.1880]. Grace is writing in his capacity as a doctor to an insurance company regarding the outstanding claim for a life policy being made by a Mr. W.D. Moore, whose wife, a patient of Grace, has recently passed away. It appears that payments of premiums have been missed, and Grace states, ‘I think as it seems to be partly the agen Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£240StatusSold View details 55 William Gunn. Nottinghamshire & England 1880-1904. Single page handwritten letter from Gunn, dated 23rd June 1916. Written on official letterhead for ‘The County Cricket, Football, Lawn Tennis and British Sports Warehouse, Carrington St., Nottingham’, Gunn states, ‘It is with very much regret my daughter and self learn the sad news of the irreparable loss of your dear husband’, offering his ‘sympathy and regret in your sad bereavement’. Very nicely signed, ‘Yours faithfully, William Gunn’. The l Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusSold View details 56 Lord Martin Bladen Hawke, Yorkshire & England 1881-1911. A two page handwritten letter in ink from Lord Hawke, who was Captain of Yorkshire for many years, to Shirley Slocombe, the (male) artist who was commissioned in 1903 to paint Hawke’s portrait. Dated 6th September 1917, and written on official Yorkshire C.C.C. headed paper, Hawke is replying to Slocombe who has sent his price for painting another portrait, presumably that of Hawke’s wife, the Yorkshire committee wishing to present him with Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£70StatusSold View details 57 Walter William Read. Surrey & England 1873-1897. Single page handwritten letter in black ink on the official business letterhead of Read’s firm of auctioneers, surveyors and land agents. Dated 3rd October 1899, Read is writing to a Mr. Edward Deering confirming that ‘[George?] Griffith did hit Benwell for 4 consecutive 6’s in the Surrey v Kent [match] at the Oval but cannot say for certain what year it was’. Very nicely signed ‘W.W. Read’. Horizontal and vertical folds. very good condition. Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£280StatusSold View details 58 Edward Mills Grace. Gloucestershire & England 1870-1896. Handwritten two page letter on Park House, Thornbury letterhead from Grace to a Mr. Palmer, dated 30th June 1896. Grace is writing regarding the arrangements for a Thornbury match, ‘I have put down our match as fixed for Tuesday July 21st at eleven o’clock. We always have luncheon Salmon- Cold chicken, meats etc., & ordinary, drinks included at 2/6 per head. This at the Ship adjoining our ground at Alveston. The landlady would like to know Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£150StatusSold View details 59 Heathfield Harman ‘H.H.’ Stephenson. Surrey & England 1853-1871. A selection of ephemera relating to Stephenson, collected by Irving Rosenwater and contained in a large yellow envelope neatly annotated by Rosenwater to the front. Contents include an original two page letter to ‘Dear Daft’ dated 13th July 1896, the year Stephenson died. Writing from Uppingham, Stephenson refers to arrangements for Uppingham’s upcoming ‘match with the Americans’, being Haverford College who were touring England sc Estimates£600 - £800StatusUnsold View details 60 Edward Wentworth ‘Ted’ Dillon. Kent & Oxford University 1900-1923. One page type written letter from Dillon to William Findlay, Secretary of M.C.C. The letter, dated 8th November 1923, on ‘H.W. Dillon & Sons, Steamship and Insurance Brokers’ headed paper. A brief message to Findlay ‘My Dear Billie, Ever so many thanks for your letter of yesterday and I much appreciate tour promise to do what you can to help’. Signed ‘Yours sincerely’ Ted Dillon. Light folds, good condition Estimates£70 - £100StatusUnsold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...456789...50|Next1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Next
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