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)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 151-160 of 1387. Previous|1...141516171819...139|Next Lot #151 Richard Gorton ‘Dick’ Barlow’. Lancashire, Derbyshire & England 1871-1891. Two page handwritten folding letter in ink from Barlow to F.S. Ashley-Cooper. Dated 4th November 1912, on his personal letterhead in Blackpool, Barlow is replying to an enquiry about ‘a feat which you name’, of which he says he has ‘no recollection... and must say it is news to me’. He continues to say he always looks forward to cricket and is keeping well. Very nicely signed ‘R.G. Barlow’. Very good condition. A rare and View details Estimates£250 - £350StatusUnsold Lot #152 John Shuter. Kent, Surrey and England 1874-1909. Single page handwritten letter in ink from Shuter to the writer and administrator, Charles W. Alcock, dated ‘Dec. 4’, year unknown. Shuter writes to confirm his attendance ‘at No. 57 tomorrow Wednesday morning... to have a chat with you’ and is returning a ‘Burbridge Newham letter’. Nicely signed ‘John Shuter’. Horizontal folds and pin holes not affecting the signatures, otherwise in good condition. View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #153 William ‘Billy’ Barnes. Nottinghamshire & England 1875-1894. Five-line poem handwritten in ink on neatly trimmed page and beautifully signed below ‘Wm Barnes’. The poem reads ‘Let prudence direct you/ Temperance chasten you/ Fortitude support you/ and justice be the guide/ Of all your actions’. The page measures 5.75”x4”. Very good condition. A fine example of this notorious cricketer’s signature. View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #154 Arthur Shrewsbury. Nottinghamshire & England 1875-1902. Single page memorandum handwritten in ink by Shrewsbury on the beautifully ornate official letterhead of Shaw & Shrewsbury’s Nottingham sports equipment business. Dated 27th March 1889, Shrewsbury is writing to a lady in Bedford stating ‘It is with the greatest & most sincere pleasure that I wish all my success to the Bazaar in aid of your Cricket Club’. Very nicely signed ‘Arthur Shrewsbury’. Horizontal and vertical folds with slight split View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #155 Alfred Lyttleton. Cambridge University, Middlesex & England 1876-1887. Single page letter handwritten in ink by Lyttelton to ‘Dear Bruce’, dated 28th January 1890 from his office in London. Replying to a request, presumably to attend a function, Lyttelton writes ‘I am afraid cricket is on the 5th [which] makes it too uncertain for me to give any promise’. (Please to not placard me over Cambridge as you did last time when I had declined)’. Signed ‘A. Lyttelton’. Slight smudging to the signature, View details Estimates£120 - £160StatusUnsold Lot #156 Allan Gibson Steel. Lancashire, Cambridge University & England 1877-1893. Two page handwritten folded letter in ink dated London, 4th July 1906. Writing ‘To the Editor of Punch [Magazine]’ Steel states ‘May I as an old cricketer, who in days gone by, have played for Gents & Players & also for England, congratulate you on the excellently humorous lines in this week’s Punch entitled ‘Lines on Tomkins’ average’. I do not think I ever remember any satire so exquisitely comic, & withall so true. It h View details Estimates£250 - £350Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #157 William ‘Billy’ Gunn. Nottinghamshire & England 1880-1904. Single page folded letter handwritten in ink by Gunn on his official business letterhead for ‘The County Cricket, Football, Lawn Tennis and British Sports Warehouse’ in Nottingham. Dated 18th April 1903, Gunn is writing to the collector, Charles Pratt Green, ‘I am sending you Monday a parcel containing the various shapes of bats during process of manufacturing’. Very nicely signed ‘W. Gunn’. Light horizontal folds, very good condition. View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #158 John Auger Dixon. Nottinghamshire 1882-1905. Two page letter handwritten in ink by Dixon in Nottingham to David Denton (Yorkshire & England 1894-1920) with good cricket content. Dated 2nd August 1900, Dixon has bought a bat of Denton’s and he writes ‘My first innings with your bat 177 not out has so pleased me that I cannot do less than send you another guinea. I shall still feel that I have got a good bargain. It is true I was caught at the wicket and given in [not out] and also missed 4 times View details Estimates£80 - £120Winning Bid£190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #159 John Berry ‘Jack’ Hobbs. Surrey & England 1905-1934. Handwritten single page letter from Hobbs on his ‘Jack Hobbs Ltd.’ official business letterhead in Fleet Street, London, dated 15th April 1931. Writing to a ‘Mr. Marshall’ Hobbs has ‘selected the bat you ordered of me in Dublin last week and we send it herewith’, hoping he will be pleased with it and that it brings ‘the best of luck & many big scores’. He closes by saying how much he enjoyed his recent visit to Dublin. Nicely signed ‘J.B. Hobb View details Estimates£60 - £90Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #160 George Ernest Tyldesley. Lancashire & England 1909-1936. Two page folded letter handwritten in ink from Ernest Tyldesley to a Mr. Hunter. Dated 3rd November 1930, Tyldesley is writing to thank the correspondent ‘for your kind letter of sympathy received’ following the death of his brother, J.T. ‘Johnny’ Tyldesley (Lancashire & England 1895-1923). ‘The sudden death of my brother was a great shock, especially as he had recently been on the better side’. Very nicely signed, ‘Ernest Tyldesely’. 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