Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia - Live Three Day Auction (#21) 31/10/2025 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 31/10/2025 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) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 131-140 of 1387. Previous|1...121314151617...139|Next Lot #131 Thomas Walter ‘Tom’ Hayward. Surrey & England 1893-1914. Large sheet of ‘ledger’ size paper (9.5”x15.5”) with ink and pencil portrait of Hayward stood holding a cricket bat, very nicely signed below the portrait by Hayward with additional wording ‘Late Surrey & England XI’. Artist unknown. An attractive original page with gilt to page edges View details Estimates£70 - £100Winning Bid£70StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #132 Frederick Robert Spofforth. New South Wales, Victoria & Australia 1874-1888. Excellent three page handwritten folding letter dated 29th September 1904 from Spofforth to F.S. Ashley-Cooper. Writing from an address in London, Spofforth is replying to an enquiry about a match in which he played. ‘As far as I remember it was played in Dec 1881 on a sheep [farm] and I don’t think it was ever published in any paper except the bare fact that I had taken all the wickets. I may say that with the exceptio View details Estimates£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #133 William Lloyd ‘Billy’ Murdoch. New South Wales, Sussex, London County, Australia & England 1875-1904. Original and interesting two page ‘begging letter’ handwritten in black ink from Murdoch to ‘Dear Old Dick’, dated 3rd September 1909. Writing from Bayswater in London, Murdoch is asking for ‘a very great favour and lend me £25’. He has his wife are about to set off to Australia and ‘The large amount we have had to pay for our return tickets has left us very short indeed’, explaining that ‘Our T View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #134 Henry ‘Harry’ Moses. New South Wales & Australia 1881-1895. Short single page handwritten undated letter in ink from Moses replying to a request for signed photographs of himself, ‘which I am returning by this mail’. He continues ‘I scarcely knew it as it must have been taken fifty years ago, when I was playing cricket. I was known as Harry’. Nicely signed ‘Henry Moses’. The page trimmed and laid down. Very good condition. A rare letter from Moses. View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #135 Hugh Trumble. Victoria & Australia 1887-1904. Single page handwritten letter in the form of a testimonial/ reference, neatly written in ink by Trumble in Melbourne, dated 5th February 1892. Trumble writes ‘Mr. White has been known to me for the last two years as a ground bowler in the services of the Melbourne Cricket Club. I have always found him most energetic and trustworthy and can recommend him as a first class bowler to anybody requiring his services. He has my best wishes’. Very nicely si View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #136 Clement ‘Clem’ Hill. South Australia & Australia 1892-1923. Two page handwritten folding letter in ink from Hill to ‘The Chairman, V.A.T.C. [Victoria Amateur Turf Club], Melbourne’. Dated 17th November 1937, Hill is applying for ‘the position of handicapper to your Club’ and quotes his previous experience stating ‘For 14 years I acted as a stipendiary steward in South Australia and for 9 years I have [been] handicapping for the S.A. [South Australia] Jockey Club & the Adelaide Racing Club, the t View details Estimates£140 - £180Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #137 Warren Bardsley. New South Wales & Australia 1903-1926. Single page handwritten letter from Bardsley on ruled paper, dated 2nd August 1953[?]. Writing from Sydney, Bardsley is replying to a request for his autograph, but states ‘I am wondering how you obtained my private address- perhaps through George Duckworth whose broadcasting of [the] Old Trafford Test was excellent and quite a treat to listen to after the others. I am afraid that cricket out here and in your country is at a very low standa View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #138 Charles George Macartney. New South Wales & Australia 1905-1926. Single page typewritten letter from Charles Macartney to a ‘P.T. Bailey’ of Leicester, replying to a request for his autograph, which he has done along with an autographed postcard of himself. The letter is sent from Chatswood, Sydney, dated 6th July 1948 and is very nicely signed in ink by Macartney. Horizontal and vertical folds, nick to lower edge, slight splitting to fold, otherwise in good/ very good condition. View details Estimates£80 - £120StatusUnsold Lot #139 John ‘Jack’ Ryder. Victoria & Australia 1912-1932. Single page handwritten letter in ink from Ryder, written on The Grand Hotel, Birmingham headed note paper. Dated ‘Aug 6th [1926], the letter was written during the course of the tour match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston. Addressed to a ‘Mrs Jackson’, Ryder states he is ‘sorry to say I will not be able to pay you a visit as we don’t play in Manchester again’ and encloses an ‘autograph of the team which gives me much pleasure’. Nicely signed ‘ View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£110StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #140 Arthur Mailey, New South Wales & Australia 1912-1930. Single page handwritten letter in ink from Mailey written on Hotel Metropole, Swansea headed note paper. Dated ‘Aug 3 1930’, the letter was written during the course of the tour match against Glamorgan, prior to the forthcoming 5th Test. Addressed to a ‘Mr. Wolfe’ (possibly E.G. Wolfe, brother in law of Sir Julien Cahn), Mailey says ‘I have forwarded your letter [requesting Test match tickets] to Mr Kelly [Australian tour manager] who has pro View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£42StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...121314151617...139|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139 Next
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