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 301-400 of 500. Previous|12345|Next Lot #301 ‘Yorkshire C.C.C. 1883’. Sepia cabinet card style photograph of the county team, seated and standing in rows. Players featured include Ulyett, Hall, Hunter, Emmett, Lockwood, Peate etc. Photograph by Brown, Barnes & Bell of Bradford. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. Some age toning and soiling to mount otherwise in good condition. An early Yorkshire image View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #302 ‘The Australian Cricketers 1886’. Original cabinet card photograph of the team, seated and standing in rows, wearing caps and blazer, which toured England in 1886, with title ‘The Australian Cricketers 1886’ to top and players names printed to lower border of mount. ‘Photographed by Messrs Gillman & Co, 107 St Aldates, Oxford and published by C. Humphreys, 152 Fleet Street. E.C. Players include Scott (Cpt), Spofforth, Blackham, Jarvis, Garrett, Trumble, Giffen, Jones, Bruce etc. The card measure View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #303 ‘Australian Tour of England 1886’. Excellent original mono cabinet card photograph of the Australian team, seated and standing, in rows wearing caps and blazers. Photograph by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company of Regent Street. Printed title ‘The Entire Australian Cricketing Team’ to side margin. Printed names of the players to lower border. Players featured included Scott (Cpt), Blackham, Spofforth, Trumble, Jones, Bonnor, Garrett, Giffen, Jarvis, Evans etc. The card measures approx 6. View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #304 Hugh Trumble and Syd Gregory. Australia tour to England 1899. Excellent sepia cabinet card photograph of a tall Hugh Trumble looking down on Syd Gregory, both depicted full length wearing formal attire, straw boaters, and smoking cigarettes, Gregory leaning on an umbrella. The photograph nicely and boldly signed in black ink by both Trumble and Gregory, dated ‘1899’. The photograph by Aaron Pickering of High Street, Leicester. The plain back card measures 4.25”x6.5”. Some rounding to card corner View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning Bid£800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #305 John Thomas ‘Jack’ Hearne. Middlesex & England 1888-1923. Original sepia cabinet card photograph of Hearne in bowling pose at the wicket with photographer’s name printed to lower border. Photograph by E. Hawkins of Brighton. Advertisement for E. Hawkins to reverse. Card measures 4.25”x6.5”. Minor ageing to image and mount otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #306 Robert Wilson Frank. Yorkshire 1889-1903. Early original sepia cabinet card photograph of Frank, half length in cricket attire, Yorkshire blazer and cap. Boak & Sons of Bridlington. Card measures 4.25”x6.5”. Minor wear, otherwise in very good condition. View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #307 George Frederick Grace. Gloucestershire & England 1870-1880. Original sepia carte de visite photograph of Fred Grace head and shoulders. Plain back. 2.5”x4”. Good condition View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #308 Charles Inglis Thornton. Kent, Cambridge University & Middlesex 1867-1885. Original sepia carte de visite photograph of Thornton, head and shoulders. Card by James Valentine of Dundee. 2.5”x4”. Adhesive marks to verso, small stain to image otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #309 Thomas Hayward, Cambridgeshire, Yorkshire & England 1857-1871. Original sepia carte de visite photograph of Hayward, full length, in batting pose at the wicket. Card by McLean, Melhuish, Napper & Co, London. 2.5”x4”. Some soiling to mount and image otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #310 Vyell Edward Walker. Middlesex, 1859-1877 and Thomas Hearne. Middlesex 1859-1879. Two Original sepia carte de visite photographs of Walker, three quarter length, holding a bat by ‘Elliott & Fry’ of London and of Hearne, coloured card, full length in batting pose at the wicket by ‘Frank Briggs’ of London. Both 2.5”x4”. Some fading to images, handwritten title to lower border of the Hearne card, adhesive marks to the back of the Hearne card otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #311 Australia tour to England 1884. Early original carte de visite sized photograph depicting eleven members of the Australian touring party, each player in vignette, on a dark background. Printed title ‘The Australian Cricketers’ to lower edge and players’ names below each player. Players featured are Bonnor, Palmer, Blackham, Boyle, Spofforth, Murdoch, Bannerman, Cooper, McDonnell, Giffen and Scott. Also on the tour, not featured, were Alexander (Manager) and Midwinter who left the touring party t View details Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£2,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #312 Australia 1893. Original carte de visite photograph of the ‘Eighth Australian Cricketing Team 1893’. Team photograph of the players and management including Blackham (Captain), Giffen, Trumble, Trott, Gregory, Bannerman, Turner, Jarvis, Graham etc. View details Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #313 ‘The Australian Eleven 1880’. Sepia cabinet card photograph of the touring team to England, seated and standing in rows wearing tour blazers, with printed title above and players’ names below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. Players include Murdoch, Bonnor, Bannerman, Blackham, Spofforth, Boyle etc. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual of 1881, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #314 ‘The Lancashire County Eleven c1881’. Sepia cabinet card photograph of the county team, seated and standing in rows, with printed title above and players’ names below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. Players include Hornby, Royle, Watson, Barlow, Briggs, Lancashire etc. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual of 1882, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. From a photograph by C.V. Bark of Clifton, Bristol. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #315 ‘The Australian Team 1882’. Sepia cabinet card photograph of the touring team to England, seated and standing in rows wearing tour blazers, with printed title above and players’ names below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. Players include Garrett, Massie, Boyle, Spofforth, Horan, Murdoch etc. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual of 1883, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #316 ‘The Surrey Eleven 1883’. Sepia cabinet card photograph of the county team, seated and standing in rows, with printed title above and players’ names below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. Players include Shuter, Read, Roller, Key, Abel etc. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual of 1884, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #317 ‘The Nottinghamshire Eleven of 1884’. Sepia cabinet card photograph of the county team, seated and standing in rows, with printed title above and players’ names below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. Players include Shaw, Gunn, Shrewsbury, Attewell, Sherwin, Barnes etc. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual of 1885, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 6.5”x4.25”. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #318 Arthur Shrewsbury. Nottinghamshire & England 1875-1902. Sepia cabinet card photograph of Shrewsbury, seated wearing cricket attire and holding a bat, with printed title below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 4”x6.5”. View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #319 Alfred Shaw. Nottinghamshire, Sussex & England 1864-1897. Sepia cabinet card photograph of Shaw, standing wearing cricket attire and holding a ball, with printed title below, black border surround, gilt to card edges. This same image was used as a bookplate photograph for the Lillywhite’s Annual, but these cards have been printed and produced separately. Overall 4”x6.5”. View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #320 Herbert Sutcliffe. Yorkshire & England 1919-1945. Phillips ‘Pinnace’ premium issue cabinet size mono real photograph trade card of a youthful Sutcliffe, full length, in batting pose. Very nicely signed in black ink to the photograph by Sutcliffe. No. 51.C. 4”x6”. Plain back. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #321 Andrew ‘Andy’ Sandham. Surrey & England 1911-1937. Phillips ‘Pinnace’ premium issue cabinet size sepia real photograph trade card of Sandham, full length in batting pose wearing Surrey cap. Signed in ink to the photograph by Sandham. No. 19.C. 4”x6”. Plain back. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #322 Andy Sandham and Percy Fender. Two Phillips ‘Pinnace’ premium issue cabinet size sepia real photograph trade cards, one of Sandham (Surrey & England 1911-1937) no. 19.C, the other of Percy Fender (Surrey & England 1910-1935) no. 24.C. 4”x6”. Plain back. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #323 Frank Woolley and George Hunt. Two Phillips ‘Pinnace’ premium issue cabinet size sepia real photograph trade cards, one of Frank Woolley (Kent & England 1906-1938) no. 25.C, the other of George Hunt (Somerset 1921-1931) no. 198.C. 4”x6”. Plain back. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot #324 Khurshid Ahmed. Pakistan 1952/53. Large photograph album containing many photographs covering his short first class cricket career and his time in England as a club professional. The photographs include a studio shot of Ahmed in Pakistan blazer, an original photograph of the India and Pakistan teams at Eden Gardens for the historic first Test between the two countries in 1952, signed small head and shoulders photographs of players from the tour including Kardar (Cpt), Nazar Mohammad, Hanif Moham View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£340StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #325 Pakistan v England 1954. Original official sepia photograph of the Pakistan team seated and standing in rows wearing cricket attire. The photograph taken at Trent Bridge for the second Test match, 1st- 5th July 1954. Fully signed in ink by all twelve members of the Pakistan team. Signatures are Kardar (Captain), Imtiaz Ahmed, Fazal Mahmood, Maqsood Ahmed, Khan Mohammad, Hanif Mohammad, Alimuddin, Khalid Hasan, Aslam Khokhar, Ghazali, Waqar Hasan and Wazir Mohammad (twelfth man). Handwritten anno View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #326 Pakistan tour to England 1962. Original mono press photograph of the Pakistan team wearing cricket attire, taken at Arundel for the opening match of the tour v Duke of Norfolk’s XI, 28th April 1962. Signed to the photograph by eleven members of the Pakistan team. Signatures are Javed Burki (Captain), Mohammad Farooq, Imtiaz Ahmed, Alimuddin, Hanif Mohammad, Nasim-ul-Ghani, Intikhab Alam, Wallis Mathias, Mushtaq Mohammad, Asif Ahmed, also Fazal Mahmood (not in photo). Photograph by Keystone, 10”x View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #327 Pakistan tour of Australia 1981-1982. Collection of seventeen mono candid photographs of members the touring party, each signed by the player featured. Players include Imaran Khan, Majid Khan, Miandad, Nazar, Malik, Sarfraz, Wasim Raja, Zaheer, Wasim Bari etc. All but one of the photographs are of uniform size of 3.5”x5”. Good/very good condition View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #328 Maharajkumar Kumar of Vizianagram’s tour of India and Ceylon 1930/31. Rare and unusual large original mono photograph of the Maharaja’s team seated and standing in rows wearing cricket attire and tour blazers. Probably taken at the match v Mysore at Bangalore, 1st & 2nd December 1930. The photograph is nicely signed in black ink by nine of the featured players, C.R. Nayudu, Dilwar Hussain, M.B. Rama Rao [Row?], Ghulam Mohammad, Jack Hobbs, Herbert Sutcliffe, Vizianagram (signed Vijay Ananda), Na View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #329 India tour to England 1936. Original mono press photograph of the All India team seated and standing in rows in front of a pavilion, wearing cricket attire. Players featured are Maharajkumar of Vizianagram (Captain), Palia, Nayudu, Nissar, Merchant, Baqa Jilani, Amarnath, Hussain, Mushtaq Ali, Ramawami and Meherhomji. The players correspond to the team for the match v Worcestershire, 2nd- 5th May 1936. Official stamps to verso for A. Wilkes & Son, West Bromwich. 12.5”x8.5”. Minor creasing to cor View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #330 Indian tour of England 1959. Mono press photograph of the entire Indian touring party, seated and standing in rows, in cricket attire. Signed to the top border by thirteen of the seventeen players featured. Signatures include Gaekwad (Captain), Desai, Borde, Nadkarni, Roy, Joshi, Surendranath, Tamhane etc. Sport & General photograph. Good condition View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #331 Indian tour of England 1959. Four postcard size, head and shoulders, photographs of Indian tourists R.G. Nadkarni, P. Roy, M.L. Jaisimha and N.S. Tamhane. All nicely signed to lower border in ink, probably pre tour photograph produced for the press. 3.5”x5.5”. Very good condition View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #332 India tour of England 1967. Original mono press photograph of the Indian team being led on to the field by their captain, Nawab of Pataudi, for the opening match of the tour v Indian Gymkhana at Osterley, 29th April 1967. The Indians won the twelve per side one day match by 160 runs. Sport & General, London. 8”x6”. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #333 ‘Indian Cricket Touring Team, 1967’. Large original mono photograph of the Indian team for the 1967 tour to England, standing and seated in rows on the outfield at The Oval, wearing cricket attire and tour sweaters. Players featured include Nawab of Pataudi (Captain), Engineer, Surti, Borde, Kunderan, Sardesai, Prasanna, Chandrasekhar, Wadekar, Bedi, Venkataraghavan etc. The photograph measures 12”x10”, laid to official photographer’s mount with printed title and players’ names to mount borders, View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #334 Indian tour of England 1971. Three postcard size, head and shoulders,photographs of Indian tourists A. Mankad, S. Kirmani and G.R. Viswanath. All nicely signed to image in ink, probably pre tour photograph produced for the press. Photographs by Morley L. Pecker of Hampstead. 3.5”x5.5”. Very good condition View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #335 Ajit Laxman Wadekar. Bombay & India 1958-1975. Three original mono press photographs, two of Wadekar in batting action, the other of Wadekar walking on a London street in 1971 with a youthful Sunil Gavaskar in the rain under an umbrella. All three signed to the photograph by Wadekar, two in later years. Central Press Photos, Sport & General etc. 8”x10” and smaller. Good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #336 Gundappa Rangnath Viswanath. Mysore, Karnataka & India 1967-1988. Two original mono press photographs of Viswanath, one a head and shoulders player portrait, 6”x8”, the other in batting action, 7.25”x9.25”, both by Central Press Photos, London. Both photographs signed by Viswanath. Very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£48StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #337 Farokh Manecksha Engineer. Bombay, Lancashire & India 1958-1976. Two original mono player portrait press photographs of Engineer depicted head and shoulders. One photograph by West Australian Newspapers signed to the photograph by Engineer. Slight wear to top edge. The other unsigned, with some age toning. Both 6.5”x8.5”. Good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #338 Srinivasaraghavan ‘Venkat’ Venkataraghavan. Madras, Tamil Nadu, Derbyshire & India 1963-1985. Three original mono player portrait press photographs of a youthful Venkat, two depicted head and shoulders, the other half length. All three signed to the photographs by Venkat. Two measure 4”x6”, the other 3”x5.5”, appears trimmed. Some staining/ toning to one image, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #339 Indian cricketers. Three postcard size, head and shoulders and one, half length, photographs of Indian Test cricketers C.K. Nayuda, S. Gavaskar and S.N. Mohol. All nicely signed to image in ink, probably pre tour photograph produced for the press. two are 3.5”x5.5”, one slightly smaller. Very good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #340 Ravishankar Jayadritha ‘Ravi’ Shastri. Bombay, Glamorgan & India 1979-1994. Three original mono press photographs of Shastri, one in bowling action, 6.5”x8.5”, the other two batting, both 8”x10”. Each photograph signed by Shastri. Photographers/ agencies are David Munden, Allsport and Associated Sports. Nice images in very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #341 Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar. Bombay/ Mumbai & India 1984-1998. Three original mono press photographs of Manjrekar depicted in batting action. Each photograph signed by Manjrekar. Photographers/ agencies are David Munden and Allsport 10”x8” (one slightly smaller). Nice images in very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #342 Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj. Haryana, Northamptonshire & India 1975-1994. Three original mono press photographs of Kapil Dev, two in bowling action, 6.5”x8.5”, the other batting, both 8”x10”. Each photograph signed by Kapil Dev. Photographers/ agencies are Allsport (10”x8”) and two by David Munden (both 6.5”x8.5”. Nice images in very good condition. View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #343 Narendra Deepchand Hirwani. Madhya Pradesh, Bengal & India 1984-2006. Three original mono press photographs of Hirwani, two in bowling action, the other standing in the field. Each photograph signed by Hirwani. Photographers/ agencies are two by Allsport (both 10”x8”) and one by David Munden (7”x9.5”). Nice images in very good condition. View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #344 Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar. Bombay/ Mumbai, Yorkshire & India 1988-2014. Two original mono press photographs of Tendulkar, one in batting action by Allsport, the other in bowling action by Associated Sports. Each photograph signed by Tendulkar. Both measure 8”x10”. Nice images in very good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #345 Krishnamachari ‘Kris’ Srikkanth. Tamil Nadu & India 1978-1993. Original mono press photograph of Srikkanth in batting action. Nicely signed in ink to the photograph by Srikkanth. Photograph by David Munden, 6.5”x8.5”. Very good condition. A nice image. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #346 India tour to England 1932 and earlier. Blue binder comprising a nice selection of original press photographs, copy photographs, signatures and the odd letter. From the 1932 tour, fifteen original mono/ sepia press photographs, subjects including the Indian players walking on to the field for the tour match v Lancashire at Old Trafford, the Indian team being presented to King George V for the only Test match and match action at Lords’ v M.C.C., practice in the nets etc. Also an official team pos View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #347 India tour to England 1936. A good selection of thirteen original press photographs, also signatures, menus, cuttings etc. Original photographs include L. Amar Singh, P.E. Palia and C.K. Nayudu seated together wearing tour blazers, team photograph dated 30th April 1936, possibly at Gravesend, the team on the steps of Buckingham Palace wearing formal attire and turbans before being received by the King, players entering the field of play at Worcester for the opening first-class match of the tour, View details Estimates£130 - £160Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #348 Rajputana tour to England 1938. Plain postcard nicely signed in ink by fourteen members of the touring party including Vijay Hazare (30 Tests, 1946-1953), Ladha Ramji (1 Test 1933/34), Kartik Bose, Kamal Bhattacharya, Advani Gopaldas, Narsingrao Kesari etc. Sold with a team photograph described on the press caption to verso as ‘The Indian Cricket Team... photographed before leaving Bombay’, dated 19th April 1938. Wide World Photo, 9.5”x7.5”. Also an original typed letter from Jim Swanton to ‘Dea View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #349 Wartime cricket in India 1945. Four plain postcards, each signed by the members of Indian cricket teams for matches played in India against the Australian Services in 1945. Teams are Indian XI for the 1st ‘Test’, Bombay 10th- 13th November 1945 (11 signatures), and 3rd ‘Test’, Madras 7th- 10th December 1945 (13), East Zone, Calcutta 21st- 23rd November 1945 (12), and South Zone XI, Madras 2nd- 4th December 1945 (12). Signatures of All-India players include Vinoo Mankad, C.S. Nayudu, Vijay Hazare View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #350 Bombay Pentangular Tournament 1945/46. Four rare pages/ cards comprising signatures of four of the teams who took part in the final Pentangular Tournament to be held in Mumbai (Bombay) January 1946. Teams are Hindus XI, fourteen signatures on pieces laid down to large album page, including Merchant (signed twice), Mankad, Sohoni, Kishenchand, Mantri, Shinde, Phadkar, Rangnekar etc. Muslims XI, fifteen signatures on page laid to slightly larger page with uneven trimming including Ibrahim, Asghar View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #351 Indian cricket 1945/46. Five pages of varying shapes and sizes, each signed in ink by members of Indian cricket teams, each page with handwritten title. Teams/ matches are ‘North India Cricket Association XI 1946’ (13 signatures), ‘Mysore XI South Zone Champions 1946’ (13), ‘Bombay University v Mysore University’ (13 Bombay team signatures), ‘Indore XI v Gujerat- Baroda XI Festival match at Ahmedabad 1945-6’ (27 signatures of teams headed ‘Holkar’ and ‘Gujarat’), ‘Baroda v Holkar- Ranji Trophy F View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #352 India tour to England 1946. A page of ‘Hop Market Hotel, Worcester’ headed paper very nicely signed in ink by all seventeen members of the Indian touring party to England. Signatures include Nawab of Pataudi (Captain), Merchant, Mushtaq Ali, Nayudu, Sarwate, Modi, Amarnath, Sohoni, Hazare, Shinde, Nimbalkar, Mankad, Banerjee etc. Light folds otherwise in good condition. Also fifteen original mono press photographs from the tour. Subjects include the team wearing formal attire and turbans, standi View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #353 India tour to Australia 1947/48. Album page with handwritten annotation in ink to top corner ‘The Indian Test Team Brisbane, 3.12.47’. Nicely signed in black ink by eighteen members of the Indian touring party. Signatures include Amarnath (Captain), Phadkar, Irani, Sarwate, Mankad, Rangnekar, Ranvirsinhji, Nayudu, Hazare, Sohoni, Kishenchand, Rangachari, Amir Elahi, Sen, Gul Mohammad, Adhikari etc. Also signed to the verso by Arthur Mailey, Percy Beames, Bill O’Reilly, Duleepsinhji and Richard W View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #354 Australian tour of India & Ceylon 1935/36. Official menu for the Dinner given to ‘H.H. Maharajadhiraj of Patiala’s Team of Australian Cricketers’ by the Board of Control for Cricket in Bengal and Assam, held at Firpo’s Branch (Peliti’s), Calcutta (Kolkata) on 2nd January 1936. The three page menu with decorative card wrappers with printed title, kangaroo and tiger illustrations, yellow and blue colours to lower front corner, gilt to edges. The inside pages with printed lists of the officers of t View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£85StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #355 Victor Thomas Trumper. New South Wales & Australia 1894-1914. Excellent photomechanical process print photograph of Australian legend Victor Trumper, ‘jumping out to drive’, taken from the original action photograph by George William Beldham based on a photograph taken at the Oval during the 1902 tour. Published by the Swan Electric Engraving Company on 1st August 1905. Title ‘Victor Trumble by George Beldam’ to the lower margin of the print. Ownership label to verso annotated in ink ‘A.H. Brod View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #356 Bodyline. ‘M.C.C. Team- Australian Tour- 1932-33’. Large and impressive official mono photograph of the M.C.C. touring party who toured Australia in 1932/33. The team, standing and seated in rows, wearing M.C.C. touring blazers and cricket attire. The photograph laid down to official photographer’s mount with title to top border and names of players printed to lower border. Players include Jardine (Captain), Duckworth, Nawab of Pataudi, Leyland, Larwood, Paynter, Ames, Verity, Voce, Bowes, Brown View details Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #357 ‘England v Australians, 1884’. Early original sepia photograph of the England team and umpires for the 2nd Test at Lord’s 21st- 23rd July 1884, standing and seated in rows, the players wearing blazers, caps and cricket attire. The photograph laid down to official photographers mount with title and players’ names to lower border, later window mount overlaid. Players are Lord Harris (Captain), W.G. Grace, Steel, Read, Ulyett, Peate, Lucas, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Christopherson and Barlow. The phot View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #358 W.G. Grace and Bobby Abel. Original mono photograph of Grace and Abel standing together full length on the outfield, possibly at Cheltenham, c.1905, Grace wearing cap and blazer, Abel in straw boater and frock coat. The photograph measures 3.5”x4.5” laid to original photographer’s mount, overall 4.25”x6”. Photographer unknown. Spotting to the photograph, wear to the mount with pin hole to top edge, uneven trimming, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #359 Thomas Walter Hayward. Surrey & England 1893-1914. Excellent original sepia photograph of Hayward wearing Surrey cap, standing full length in batting pose at the wicket. Signed in black ink ‘Yours sincerely, T. Hayward’. The photograph laid flush to original mount with gilt edges. 7.5”x10”. Some wear to edges, minor spotting to the photograph, otherwise a nice image in good condition. View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #360 England 1912. Triangular Test Series. Early original sepia photograph of twelve members of the England team in the form of a montage with each depicted in cameo with players’ names printed below each image. Players are Fry to the centre with title ‘England 1912’ either side, surrounded by Spooner, Douglas, Rhodes, Barnes, Foster, Hobbs, Dean, Woolley, Hitch, Hearne and Smith. The photograph by E. Hawkins & Co., Brighton, measures 8”x6”, laid to official photographer’s mount, overall 12”x10”. It View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #361 M.C.C. Tour of India 1933/34. Large rare official mono photograph of the M.C.C. team who toured India, seated and standing in rows and wearing cricket attire and tour caps. Players are Jardine (Captain), Walters, Elliott, Townsend, Nichols, Valentine, Gregory, Verity, Langridge, Levett, Mitchell, Barnett, Clark, Human, Bakewell, Marriott and Major Ricketts (Manager). The photograph, by Rouine & Shepherd of Calcutta, measures 11.5”x7.5”, laid to official photographer’s mount, overall 18.5”x13”. M View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #362 ‘M.C.C. South Africa Tour 1948-49’. Official mono photograph of the M.C.C. touring party seated and standing in rows wearing tour blazers. Nicely and fully signed in ink to the lower mount border by all nineteen members of the touring party. Players’ signatures are Mann (Captain), Washbrook, Griffith, Hutton, Compton, Evans, Wright, Gladwin, Bedser, Tremlett, Simpson, Palmer, Young, Jenkins, Crapp and Watkins. The photograph measures 9.75”7.5”, laid to photographer’s mount, printed title to top View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #363 M.C.C. Tour of Pakistan 1955/56. Official mono photograph of the M.C.C. team who toured Pakistan, seated and standing in rows and wearing tour blazers. The photograph is laid down to official photographers mount. Nicely and fully signed in ink to the mount borders by all sixteen featured members of the touring party and one other. Signatures are Carr (Captain), Sutcliffe, Richardson, Watkins, Close, Swetman, Stephenson, Tompkin, Titmus, Moss, Lock, Barrington, Cowan, Parks, Sainsbury, Howard (Ma View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #364 ‘M.C.C. Tour of South Africa 1964/65’. Original official photograph of the M.C.C. touring party, standing and seated in rows, the players wearing cricket attire and tour blazers. The photograph ‘With the compliments of Rothmans of Pall Mall’, is laid down to photographer’s mount with printed title and players’ names to top and lower mount borders. Signed in ink to the borders by all nineteen members of the touring party including the manager, Carr, McLennan (Baggage Master) and Nicholas (Physio) View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #365 Yorkshire. ‘The Rev. E.S. Carter & Lord Hawke’. Large original sepia photograph of Carter and Lord Hawke seated together informally in a garden setting. The photograph is undated but probably early 1910s. The photograph measures 11.5”x9.75”, laid to photographer’s mount, overall 18.5”x15.5”. Photographer unknown. Small blemish to the top right corner of the photograph. The mount with lower left corner detached and other faults not affecting an otherwise excellent image. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #366 ‘Pakistan vs. Australia. Third and Final Test Match Played at Karachi on 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 9th Dec. 1959’. Large photograph album produced by the Newland Studio, Frere Road, Karachi for the Karachi Cricket Association and presented to ‘Mr S.[Sam] Loxton, Manager of the Australian Cricket Team’. A very nicely compiled album comprising colourful title page and over seventy original mono photographs, a good number with typed captions, laid to interleaved pages. Subjects include group photogra View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #367 Commonwealth Team tour to Pakistan 1968. ‘B.C.C.P. XI vs. Commonwealth XI 3rd and Final Test Match played at National Stadium Karachi (West Pakistan) on 29th, 30th, 31st March, and 1st April 1968. Large photograph album produced for the Karachi Cricket Association and ‘Presented to Mr Richie Benaud, Captain Commonwealth XI’. A very nicely compiled ring bound album comprising colourful title page and over forty original mono photographs laid to interleaved pages, the cover with a photograph of th View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #368 ‘South African tour of Great Britain 1965’. Official mono photograph of the South African touring party, sitting and standing in rows, wearing tour blazers. The photograph laid down to official mount with title to top border and players names printed to lower border. Signed to the lower border by all seventeen players and officials featured, signatures include Van Der Merwe (Cpt), Barlow, P. Pollock, C. Bland, G. Pollock, Ali Bacher, Dumbrill, McKinnon, Lindsay etc. The photograph was presented View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsold Lot #369 New Zealand tour to England 1994. Sixteen colour copy player portrait photographs plus duplicates of members of the New Zealand touring party, each depicted head and shoulders and signed to the photograph by the featured player. Signatures are Rutherford (Captain), Crowe, Davis, Doull, Fleming, Greatbatch, Hart, Hartland, Larson, Morrison, Nash, Parore, Pocock, Pringle, Thomson and Young. Twenty seven in total. Each measures approx. 3.5”x6”. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£28StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #370 West Indies tour to England 1933. Original mono press photograph of members of the West Indies touring party attending a formal dinner. The photograph fully signed in ink by all fifteen featured players and dignitaries. Signatures are Roach, Barrow, Merry, Sealey, Achong, Martindale, Christiani, Wiles, Da Costa, Headley, Griffith (all standing), G.C. Grant (Captain), Lord Decies, Kidney (Manager), and Lord Aberdare (seated). The photograph by Sport & General, London, measures 8”x6”. Light creasi View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #371 ‘The Cricketers’. Sidmouth v 19th Foot’. Rare original sepia stereoscopic pair of photograph of the match being played believed to be circa 1859/60. The photograph with embossed makers mark for ‘Warner’s English Scenery’. With title label to back. The two very similar photographs are laid down to card mount to enable 2-dimensional images to become 3-dimensional images by looking through a special stereoscope viewer. Overall 7”x3.5”. An extremely early image, stereoscopic photographs were phased View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #372 ‘H.M.S. Alacrity 1902-05’. A lovely original sepia photograph of a cricket team made up by members of the ship’s crew, seated and standing in rows wearing cricket attire on the steps of a pavilion in Shanghai. At the feet of the players is a cricket kit bag with the ship’s name and dates painted to the side. The photograph measures 10.75”x8.5”, laid to official photographer’s mount with label for ‘A. Boo Photographer Shanghai’ to lower mount border. Framed and glazed in contemporary dark wooden View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #373 George Robey. Original pencil caricature portrait, on an album page, of George Robey by Arthur Mailey. The portrait has been signed by Mailey and dated 1921 in pencil. Window mounted. Overall 9”x9”. Good condition View details Estimates£180 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #374 Ken ‘Slasher’ Mackay. Queensland & Australia. Original biro caricature portrait, on a sheet of Orient Line S.S. Orcades headed paper, of Mackay stone walling a ball, wicket keeper, slip and pavilion to background by Arthur Mailey. The portrait has been signed by Mailey, dated 4th July 1958 and inscribed ‘A memory of Mackay’. Window mounted. Overall 7.5”x10.5”. Good condition View details Estimates£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot #375 Arthur Mailey, New South Wales & Australia 1912-1930. Original pen and ink caricature self portrait by Arthur Mailey. The portrait has been very nicely signed ‘Yours sincerely’ by Mailey. Window mounted. Overall 9.75”x9.75”. Good condition View details Estimates£180 - £250Winning Bid£300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #376 ‘The Centurions Portfolio’. Denise Dean 1994. Blue folder comprising a collection of twenty four colour limited edition prints, each number 6 of 100 prints produced and signed by the artist. Eleven signed to lower border by the featured player. Signatures are D. Bradman, D. Compton, T. Graveney, C. Cowdrey, J. Edrich, G. Boycott, G. Turner, D. Amiss, Zaheer Abbas, G. Gooch and G. Hick. Others are W.G. Grace, T. Hayward, J. Hobbs, P. Mead, F. Woolley, E.H. Hendren, G. Tyldesley, A. Sandham, H. Su View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #377 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1896’. 1st Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by J.W. Simpson. Rear wrapper detached, red wrappers worn and frayed with loss and tape repairs, some rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #378 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1897’. 2nd Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Some minor wear, soiling and age toning to original green wrappers, some rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #379 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1899’. 4th Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Some minor wear and soiling to original pink wrappers, rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #380 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1900’. 5th Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Some minor soiling to original light brown wrappers, some rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #381 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1903’. 8th Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Some soiling, wear and staining to original pink wrappers, minor rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #382 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1907’. 12th Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Front wrapper detached, some discolouration to original green wrappers, loss of spine paper, some rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£70StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #383 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1909’. 14th Edition. Compiled by L.G. Wright and W.J. Piper Jun. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Front wrapper detached, some age toning to original green wrappers, some loss of spine paper, minor rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£50 - £70Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #384 ‘The Derbyshire Cricket Guide for season 1927’. 28th Edition. Published by Baker & Hudson of Derby. Some discolouration to original green wrappers, rusting to staples otherwise in good condition. From the cricket collection of Ian Buxton, former Derbyshire cricketer View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #385 ‘A History of Derbyshire County Cricket Club 1870-1970’. John Shawcroft. Derby 1970. Original green boards. Second limited edition of 250 copies, this being number 447/500. Signed by Shawcroft to title page and this edition has the ink signatures of fourteen Derbyshire Captains 1949-1983 on official printed insert laid down to inside cover. Signatures include Skinner, Vaulkhard, Willatt, Lee, Morgan, Carr, Buxton, Barlow, Steele, Wood, Barnett etc. Good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #386 ‘Summer’s Crown. The Derbyshire Edition’. Stephen Chalke, Newnham 2015. Limited edition of twenty three books, this being number 20, signed by Chalke and Bob Taylor, bound in pale blue boards with titles in gilt, in slip case. Very good condition View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #387 ‘Yorkshire Cricket Album. Photos of the Team. A Book of Records’. Printed by J. Whitham, Sheffield 1901. 16pp booklet comprising twelve pen portraits of Hawke, Jackson, Mitchell, Taylor, Milligan, Brown, Tunnicliffe, Denton, Hirst, Wainwright, Haigh, Rhodes and Hunter. Also lists batting and bowling records, close finishes etc. Original wrappers with portrait of Lord Hawke to front. Light foxing to original wrappers, otherwise in good/very condition View details Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #388 ‘The Yorkshire Cricket Chronicle’. No.10. July 23rd, No.12 August 3rd, No.13 August 10th and No.14 August 13th 1903. Published by authority of the Yorkshire Committee, printed by J.W. Northend of Sheffield. Four 16pp booklets comprising articles, images of the players etc. Padwick 1216. Original worn, age toned, discoloured and damaged wrappers to all four editions with loss to edges, No.12 with detached rear wrapper, no.14 with detached front wrapper, the rear wrapper of No.10 almost detached, View details Estimates£130 - £160StatusUnsold Lot #389 ‘George Herbert Hirst and Wilfred Rhodes. A Record of Cricket Achievement’. Rev. W.H. Humphrey. Huddersfield 1937. Original green/grey wrappers, bound in brown cloth preserving the wrappers. Some fading and browning to the wrapper edges otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #390 Kent County Cricket Club 1865. ‘The Canterbury Cricket Week. An authentic narrative of the origin and career of the institution; including the programmes of The Old Stagers’ Performances... Volume First’. Printed and published by William Davey, Canterbury 1865. First (and only) edition. Original red cloth, with gilt titles, and coloured and gilt border bands, all edges gilt. Coloured decorative half-title page. Includes seventeen real photographs on five plates of players and officials. Photogra View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #391 ‘The Kent Cricket Annual’ 1933-1939. Compiled by Sir Home Gordon. A complete run of five official annuals for seasons 1933-1936 and 1939, all in original decorative card wrappers. Minor soiling to wrappers, wear to the spine of the 1936 edition otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #392 ‘A Short Biography of Walter A. Humphreys, The Famous Sussex Cricketer’. Alfred J. Gaston. c1890. No publisher or date given. Excellent woodcut of Humphreys to front wrapper. 8pp plus wrappers. Minor rusting to staple, minor nick to top edge of the front wrapper otherwise in good condition. A scarce item View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #393 ‘A Royal Road to Cricket by an old Sussex Cricketer’. W.A. Bettesworth. Iliffe & Son, London 1891. Dedicated to Lord Sheffield. Original pictorial card wrappers with replacement cloth spine. Illustrated throughout by Bettesworth. 24pp plus adverts. Padwick 6838. Wear, tear and soiling to wrappers with tape repairs to inside back cover, internally in good condition. View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£130StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #394 ‘The History of Cricket in Sussex from the Earliest Records to the Present Time’. Alfred J. Gaston. London 1898. Original decorative paper wrappers bound in blue boards with gilt titles to front board. Padwick 2704. Minor soiling and age toning to wrappers otherwise in good condition. Scare View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #395 ‘Cricket Extraordinary’. By Alfred D. Taylor. Reprinted from the Hove Gazette. Hove 1903. Original wrappers. 22pp. Minor rusting to staples otherwise in good/very good condition. Preserved in a brown cloth case View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #396 ‘Sussex Cricket Records’. By ‘Willow Wielder’. Alfred D. Taylor. Presented by Taylor Brothers, Hove 1921. Original wrappers. Wrappers a little sunned otherwise in good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #397 ‘Sussex County Cricket 1728-1923’. Compiled by “Leather Hunter” A.J. Gaston. Brighton. 2nd edition 1924. Original pictorial wrappers. This copy is one of the special limited editions, signed by the author and bound in art linen. Some light fading to linen boards otherwise in very good condition View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #398 ‘Kings of Cricket- Anecdotes and Reminiscences from 1858 to 1892’. Richard Daft. Bolton 1893. Black quarter leather with brown cloth, gilts titles and illustration to cover and spine, gilt to top edge. Limited large paper subscribers’ edition of 150 copies, signed and numbered by Daft, this being no. 31. Subscriber number 31 was J.W. Arrowsmith of Bristol, the well known book publisher. Odd minor faults otherwise in good/very good condition View details Estimates£100 - £150Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #399 ‘Kings of Cricket- Anecdotes and Reminiscences from 1858 to 1892’. Richard Daft. London 1893. Standard 8vo edition of the book with laid down letter from Daft to E.V. Lucas, whose library it came from, ownership monogram to front end paper. The letter dated October 1893 and presumably sent to Lucas in response to a letter from Lucas praising ‘Kings of Cricket’, as it states ‘It gives me great satisfaction to hear that my book has pleased you’. Nicely signed by Daft, it also thanks Lucas for ‘you View details Estimates£130 - £160Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #400 ‘Richards’ Nottinghamshire Cricket Guide’. Three editions for 1923, 1927 and 1928. Edited by ‘Incog’ (F.S. Ashley-Cooper). Printed and published by C.H. Richards, Nottingham. Original paper wrappers. Padwick 2519. Rusting to staples, wrappers becoming detached on the 1923 & 1927 issues, some age toning otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£55StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next
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