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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
04 Nov 2013 14:00 GMT
05 Nov 2013 10:00 GMT
Viewing dates
04 Nov 2013 00:00 - 17:00 GMT
04 Nov 2013 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
05 Nov 2013 09:00 - 14:00 GMT
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 907 lots within this auction
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Lots 1 to 7. Frank Duffett . Frank Duffett was one of Britain`s greatest boxing trainers. He was
480 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Selected volumes from Frank Duffett`s boxing library, Vincent George Dowling`s Fistiana or The
950 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Frank Duffett`s library of boxing books, a large quantity of 20th century publications (qty. in 4
480 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Frank Duffett`s extensive collection of boxing annuals/yearbooks, with examples from the pre-war
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Frank Duffett`s index of fighters and their records, a wooden box containing index cards of boxer
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Nine antiquarian boxing prints, comprising: portraits of Dutch Sam, Thomas Spring, Jack Randall,
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A collection of 20 small antiquarian boxing prints, including fight scenes and venues and
300 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A French spelter figure of a boxer in training circa 1920s, signed to the base H. FUGERE, height
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A silver-mounted ebonised walking stick associated with the bare knuckle prize fighter Jem Smith,
3,200 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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An Elgin National Watch Co. gold-plated size 16 open faced boxing pocket watch with an engraving
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Italian movie poster for the film `The Greatest` featuring Muhammad Ali, `io sono il piu grande`,
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A rare Muhammad Ali signing of the movie poster for Will Smith`s "Ali", signature in gold marker
0 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A signed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves presentation, a pair of Everlast boxing gloves, the right hand
260 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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`Champions Forever` multi-signed photographic boxing print, signed by all the subjects, comprising
550 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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`Champions Forever` multi-signed photographic boxing print, signed by all the subjects in gold
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A signed "Iron" Mike Tyson framed display, a 16 by 12in. colour photograph signed by Tyson in
210 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Mike Tyson/Frank Bruno signed boxing gloves presentation, two red right-hand Everlast gloves,
160 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A double-signed Evander Holyfield v Larry Holmes 1992 fight poster, for the World Heavyweight
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Charles Griffin (born 1946). BOXING HEROES. Barry McGuigan, Mike Tyson, Steve Collins, Chris Eubank,
250 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Souvenir mini boxing gloves and pin badges for the Randy Turpin v Sugar Ray Robinson World
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Souvenir mini boxing gloves and pin badges for the Ingemar Johansson v Floyd Patterson World
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A signed copy of the 10th Marquess of Queensberry`s book `The Sporting Queensberrys`, with
50 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A very rare programme for the first ever boxing event held at Wembley Stadium, Tom Gibbons (USA) v
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Three Vanity Fair prints of sportsmen, comprising: the billiards players John Roberts and W H
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An England v Australia 1926 Oval Test Match autographed display, with a sheet signed in ink by the
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Autographed cricket memorabilia, comprising a framed official autograph sheet for the 1961
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A multi-signed 1980 Centenary Test souvenir brochure, bearing 56 signatures throughout, a full
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A signed `Atherton`s Barmy Army Down Under` 1994-95 T-shirt, 14 signatures of the England team
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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ONE OF THE EARLIEST ARTEFACTS WITH AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN CRICKET . A prize
3,000 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A cricket bat extensively signed by cricketers in 1931, the signatures including the first full
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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2 volumes of James Lillywhite`s Cricketers` Annuals formerly owned by Sir Pelham `Plum` Warner,
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Grace (W.G.) Cricket, the Crown Quarto Edition de Luxe limited edition signed by W.G. Grace and
400 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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4 volumes on cricket, comprising a rare survival to have the original dust jacket of Lord Hawke`s `
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A signed copy of The Larwood Story, signed on the first right-hand page in blue biro BEST WISHES,
40 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Two rare and early cricket scorecards for the Grand Cricket Matches at Canterbury in 1866 and
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A large collection of cricket scorecards, three pre-wars comprising Worcestershire v South
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A programme for the first ever floodlit cricket match 11th August 1952: Arsenal Football Club v
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Printed sheet music for H J Snelling`s `The Cricketana Galop`, composed and dedicated to the
1,300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lamplough`s Model Cricket Game, rare, circa 1890s. by Royal Letters Patent, two boxed part sets,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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"Slogger, The [cricket] Game" circa 1920, in original box, two batsmen with spring-loaded cricket
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Thorne`s Extra Super Creme Toffee tin commemorating the visit of the Australian cricket team in
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Daily Mirror (Australia) news-stand poster with the headline "Lillee, Row Grows Over Bet".
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two cricket caps, the first with a red rose to the crown, the other inscribed St. H.P. C.C.
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lots 46 to 53. Fred Titmus (1932-2011) Middlesex and England cricketer. Fred Titmus`s first-class
0 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Ian Redpath`s Australian `baggy green` cricket cap 1974-75. Ian Redpath was vice-captain to Ian
2,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Two Fred Titmus MCC sweaters, long-sleeved, `bacon & egg` trim
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Fred Titmus touring memorabilia, a MCC blazer badge for India in 1964; a silver ashtray
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A boomerang signed by the Australia and England cricket teams from the 1974-75 Ashes Series, sold
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ephemera relating to the career of Fred Titmus, including tour itineraries, photographs including
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A pewter tankard inscribed for the 1973 Wayfarers Cup Surrey CCC v Chelsea FC
40 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Fred Titmus cricket medals, i) a cased silver medal for the Rothmans World Cup, Lords, September
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Two medals and a salver presented to the Middlesex CCC scorer Eddie Solomon, the two cased bronze
0 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A silver medal for England v Australia 1981 Prudential Trophy presented to the umpire Barrie
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Victorian presentation cricket belt, in the form of a rounded square white silver plated buckle
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A presentation cricket ball, inscribed in gilt C.C.C.C., PRESENTED TO T.R. BIGGS FOR HIS SPLENDID
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A prize tankard associated with Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club, silver-plated Britannia metal,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian cricket trophy, in the form of a two-handled cup in britannia metal, engraved with a
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A signed photogravure of Francis Stanley Jackson by the photographer George W. Beldam, signed in
150 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A period photograph of the 1903 Kent County Cricket team, sepia-toned, the image 21.5 by 28cm., 8
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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