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Sporting Memorabilia
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Venue address
Sotheby's
34-35 New Bond Street
, London
W1A 2AA
United Kingdom
Sporting Memorabilia

Auction dates
22 May 2014 10:00 BST
23 May 2014 10:00 BST
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 1249 lots within this auction
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A pair of Kinsella prints of the young cricketer titled
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Ruskin Spear limited edition cricket print,
titled A THIN EDGE, signed in pencil, dated 1989 and
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Daily Mirror (Australia) news-stand poster with the headline
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A cased set of five Edwardian gentlemen's waistcoat buttons set with coloured prints of
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A large mirror inscribed in gold italic lettering
250 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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Ian Botham's MCC blazer for the Tour to Australia in 1978-79,
cloth label to back of neck named 'Ian
800 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A cricket sweater given by David Gower to the musician Jim Capaldi on the occasion of a Bunbury
100 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Cricket interest,
comprising: two vintage cricket caps, of unknown representations; sold together
50 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Two Northamptonshire county cricket caps,
maroon with gold rose emblem, the first awarded to
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A MCC touring cap awarded to Colin Milburn in the 1960s,
navy blue with St George & Dragon motif,
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Three silver-mounted cricket balls presented to Alf Pollard for bowling achievements in Lancashire
350 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A signed cricket bat including the Gentlemen v Players XI's in 1912,
additionally signed by the
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A signed cricket bat dated 1923-24,
signed in ink to the reverse by the England and South Africa
150 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A profusely signed 1930s cricket bat,
signed in ink to the face and the reverse, two England teams
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 1933 autographed cricket bat,
beautifully inscribed WIMBLEDON CHARITY CRICKET MATCH, MR J.B. HOBBS
420 GBP
350 - 300 GBP
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A Gradidge of London Len Hutton 'autograph' cricket bat signed by Fred Trueman,
signed in ink by
10 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A signed photograph of the Nottinghamshire county cricket championship winning team of 1929,
an
160 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An autograph book page signed by by the New Zealand cricket team at the tour match at Bristol in
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A collection of cricket autographs,
a 1938 Surrey CCC dinner menu to Mr E.R.T. Holmes and the
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Two autographed event programmes for the Yorkshire CCC v Middlesbrough & District XIV cricket
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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An autographed 1948 Australian Cricket Tour brochure,
signed by Don Bradman to the front cover and
220 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Sir Donald Bradman: an autographed manuscript letter on Lord's Cricket Ground note paper,
with
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A signed & framed Sir Don Bradman presentation,
comprising a b&w photograph of Bradman as a young
90 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A personal cheque signed by Sir Don Bradman,
for Australian $1, drawn on his account at ANZ Bank,
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An officially issued autographs sheet for the Australia 1956 touring cricket team to England

not
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Sir Garfield Sobers & Sir Richard Hadlee double-signed photographic presentation,
titled '
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A colour print by artist David Gentleman in 1986 of the Lords Pavilion hand signed to the surround
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A collection of five £1 cheques signed by the cricketers Richie Benaud, David Gower, Graham Gooch,
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Cricket memorabilia,
i) a bat signed by the South Africans at Old Trafford in 1994, ii) a boxed
10 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Printed Rules of the Streatham Cricket Club formed in 1806 and revised in 1807,
single sheet
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A rare scorecard for the highest innings total ever posted in the history of English County Cricket,
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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14 Yorkshire County Cricket Club full member's tickets,
an unbroken run from 1973 to 1986, fine
15 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A collection of cricket postal covers,
Australia home Test Series sets, England away Test Series
110 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Ashley-Cooper (F.S.) E.M. Grace-Cricketer,
sold together with four other sports volumes on
30 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Three volumes on cricket including a signed, presentation copy of C B Fry's Cricket (Batsmanship),
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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3 volumes on Cricket,
Cricket of To-Day Illustrated, in 2 vols, by Percy Cross Standing,
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Warner (P.F.) Imperial cricket,
the Limited Edition De Luxe, this copy numbered 36 of 100,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanacks,
for 1948 to 1950, 1952, and 1955 to 1958, all publisher's
80 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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John Wisden's Cricketers' almanacks and other cricket books,
Wisden's for 1948 to 1950, 1952 to
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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The Frank Muir Challenge Cup: an important early golf trophy in the form of a silver claret jug by
8,500 GBP
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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The Founders' Trophy for Georgetown Golf Club in Guyana, West Indies, first competed for in 1923,
in
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A golfing ink stand circa 1910,
in electroplate with two glass ink pots with markings of a mesh
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A good quality ink stand circa 1910,
in electroplate with a central clock and hinged ink pots with
130 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A collection of 24 silver golf spoons,
including a St Andrews spoon & 6 marked K.G.C.
150 GBP
220 - 280 GBP
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A gold participant's medal for the Great Britain v U.S.A. international golf match organised by
7,500 GBP
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Six volumes on golf,
i) Caesar (William) A Souvenir of The Carnoustie Golf Links Bazaar 1892,
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Ryder Cup gala dinner menus and tournament programmes,
menus for 1967, 1979 (two), 1985, 1989 (two),
500 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A decorative display of Ryder Cup blazer badges,
a collector's set mounted on a backboard with
440 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of Ryder Cup caddie's tabards,
one with the US Stars and Stripes, the other with Union Jack &
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A signed menu for a dinner given by Samuel Ryder to George Duncan successful captain of the Great
280 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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1951 Ryder Cup memorabilia,
a Cunard Line R.M.S.
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A signed b&w photograph of the USA 1961 Ryder Cup team,
8 by 10in., signed by the nine players
200 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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1971 & 1973 Ryder Cup memorabilia,
a 1971 Victory Dinner menu signed to the front cover by Arnold
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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The “This Is Your Life” red book presented to Henry Cotton M.B.E. when he appeared on the Thames
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Schoenut wooden indoor golf game figure circa 1920,
wooden golfer attached to a shaft, lever
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Arnold Palmer's Pro Shot Golf,
a 1970s simulated golf game by Marx, complete with all accessories
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Golf Illustrated [The Weekly Organ of the Royal & Ancient Game],
a near-complete run of publisher
2,500 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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5 volumes of
48 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A fine Austrian Amphora golfing figure circa 1935,
the tall male golfer colourfully &
580 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A collection of 28 crested china golf balls,
some in the form of salts, all in good condition
60 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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