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Auction of Cricket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanacks, Football and Sporting Memorabilia - 3 Day Auction (#14) 26/07/2024 10:30 AM BST Closed

Starts Ending 26/07/2024 10:30 AM BST

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Lot #20‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Frederick Grace. The book with brown paper wrappers and handwritten title to front with ‘Book compiled of news cuttings acquired in March 1905’. Good condition.

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Lot closed - Winning bid:£75 (5 bids)
Estimate: £30 - £50

 

  • ‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Freder
  • ‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Freder - 2
  • ‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Freder - 3
  • ‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Freder - 4
  • ‘The Life of W.G. Grace’. Large format scrapbook comprising a good selection of newspaper cuttings relating to Grace’s childhood and playing career, with reports of his achievements and anecdotes, and also his brothers Edward Mills Grace and George Freder - 5