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Sporting Memorabilia
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United Kingdom
Sporting Memorabilia

26th October Racing, Boxing, Cricket, Golf, Racquet Sports, Rugby, Motor Sports, Olympic Games & other sports; 27th October Football

Auction dates
26 Oct 2015 10:30 GMT
Lots: 1 to 629
27 Oct 2015 10:30 GMT
Lots: 630 to 1340
Auction currency
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A collection of golf balls, including wrapped examples, plus Dunlop boxes and tubes, also a qty.
Lot 301
A collection of golf balls, including wrapped examples, plus Dunlop boxes and tubes, also a qty.
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100 - 120 GBP
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An elegant Hugh Philp of St Andrews long-nosed mid-spoon club head circa 1840,
Lot 302
An elegant Hugh Philp of St Andrews long-nosed mid-spoon club head circa 1840,
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1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Two brass headed putters, one centre-shafted, with steel shaft,
Lot 303
Two brass headed putters, one centre-shafted, with steel shaft,
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120 - 150 GBP
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A Ben Sayers "Benny G15-EPE Super Oblique" putter circa 1930,
Lot 304
A Ben Sayers "Benny G15-EPE Super Oblique" putter circa 1930,
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A fine and large limited De-Luxe Edition copy of The Book of Sport (1901), edited by William Patten,
Lot 305
A fine and large limited De-Luxe Edition copy of The Book of Sport (1901), edited by William Patten,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Three sports cards published by J.
Lot 306
Three sports cards published by J.
60 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Three signed postcards portraying early English sportsmen,
Lot 307
Three signed postcards portraying early English sportsmen,
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION An Eton College archive of hand written ledgers
Lot 308
THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION An Eton College archive of hand written ledgers
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300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of Eton College sports memorabilia relating to D.A.
Lot 309
A collection of Eton College sports memorabilia relating to D.A.
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600 - 800 GBP
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A collection of Eton College sports memorabilia relating to A.M.
Lot 310
A collection of Eton College sports memorabilia relating to A.M.
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Swiss pocket watch decorated with tennis and football scenes, embossed decoration to each case,
Lot 311
A Swiss pocket watch decorated with tennis and football scenes, embossed decoration to each case,
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150 - 200 GBP
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A 33 1/3 LP recording of the inaugural BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards in 1954, approx.
Lot 312
A 33 1/3 LP recording of the inaugural BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards in 1954, approx.
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12 large signed photographic prints of sportsmen, published by Big Blue Tube and others,
Lot 313
12 large signed photographic prints of sportsmen, published by Big Blue Tube and others,
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A group of 15 South Staffordshire Sporting Club sporting dinner menus bearing autographs,
Lot 314
A group of 15 South Staffordshire Sporting Club sporting dinner menus bearing autographs,
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100 - 150 GBP
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A group of four limited edition sporting prints,
Lot 315
A group of four limited edition sporting prints,
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100 - 150 GBP
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A replica of the Americas Cup trophy 1901,
Lot 316
A replica of the Americas Cup trophy 1901,
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250 - 350 GBP
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A trio of stereoscopic cards featuring the sport of archery circa 1860s,
Lot 317
A trio of stereoscopic cards featuring the sport of archery circa 1860s,
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A Signed copy of Mickey Mantle's "The Mick",
Lot 318
A Signed copy of Mickey Mantle's "The Mick",
60 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A Pete Rose signed Cincinnati Reds 1963 'Rookie of the Year' retro baseball No.
Lot 319
A Pete Rose signed Cincinnati Reds 1963 'Rookie of the Year' retro baseball No.
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Michael Jordan signed black basketball vest, Michael Jordan branded logo,
Lot 320
A Michael Jordan signed black basketball vest, Michael Jordan branded logo,
440 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Michael Jordan signed replica Washington Wizards No.
Lot 321
A Michael Jordan signed replica Washington Wizards No.
440 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Michael Jordan signed book, Jordan, The Man, His Words, His Life, by Mitchell Krugel,
Lot 322
A Michael Jordan signed book, Jordan, The Man, His Words, His Life, by Mitchell Krugel,
70 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A trio of colour-tinted stereoscopic cards featuring the sport of billiards circa 1860s,
Lot 323
A trio of colour-tinted stereoscopic cards featuring the sport of billiards circa 1860s,
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A billiards cue presented by World Champion Walter Lindrum,
Lot 324
A billiards cue presented by World Champion Walter Lindrum,
800 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Signed snooker memorabilia,
Lot 325
Signed snooker memorabilia,
140 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A Swiss pocket watch decorated with a scene of a cycling race in a velodrome, embossed decoration,
Lot 326
A Swiss pocket watch decorated with a scene of a cycling race in a velodrome, embossed decoration,
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A Lance Armstrong signed 2004 Tour De France yellow jersey, signature in black marker pen,
Lot 327
A Lance Armstrong signed 2004 Tour De France yellow jersey, signature in black marker pen,
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Haringey Racers/Greyhounds signed artist drawn caricatures,
Lot 328
Haringey Racers/Greyhounds signed artist drawn caricatures,
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ernest Prater (1864-1950) LACROSSE MATCH signed, original pen & ink drawing 23 by 27cm.
Lot 329
Ernest Prater (1864-1950) LACROSSE MATCH signed, original pen & ink drawing 23 by 27cm.
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A continental bronze figure of a skittles player,
Lot 330
A continental bronze figure of a skittles player,
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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La Maison Academique contenant Les Jeux 1702, in French language,
Lot 331
La Maison Academique contenant Les Jeux 1702, in French language,
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The earliest known substantial article on lawn tennis published in the USA,
Lot 332
The earliest known substantial article on lawn tennis published in the USA,
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A very rare and early tennis rules booklet: Félix Julien Delauney - 'Laun' - Règle des jeux de
Lot 333
A very rare and early tennis rules booklet: Félix Julien Delauney - 'Laun' - Règle des jeux de
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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The Tribune Book of Open Air Sports, 1887, 500 pages,
Lot 334
The Tribune Book of Open Air Sports, 1887, 500 pages,
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A scarce collection of 10 early lawn tennis magazines,
Lot 335
A scarce collection of 10 early lawn tennis magazines,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Ayres' Lawn Tennis Almanack for 1909,
Lot 336
Ayres' Lawn Tennis Almanack for 1909,
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Three Spalding's Athletic Library Official Lawn Tennis Annuals, for 1911, 1912 (rebound,
Lot 337
Three Spalding's Athletic Library Official Lawn Tennis Annuals, for 1911, 1912 (rebound,
40 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Tilden (William T.
Lot 338
Tilden (William T.
250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Four titles by J.
Lot 339
Four titles by J.
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Tunis (John R.
Lot 340
Tunis (John R.
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Whitman (Malcolm D.
Lot 341
Whitman (Malcolm D.
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350 - 400 GBP
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Danzig (Allison) The Racquet Game,
Lot 342
Danzig (Allison) The Racquet Game,
200 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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Two tennis books, A Treatise on Tennis,
Lot 343
Two tennis books, A Treatise on Tennis,
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120 - 140 GBP
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A collection of tennis magazines and programmes mostly dating between 1952 and 1978,
Lot 344
A collection of tennis magazines and programmes mostly dating between 1952 and 1978,
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McFadden (John J W F) The Racquet Club of Philadelphia,
Lot 345
McFadden (John J W F) The Racquet Club of Philadelphia,
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de St.
Lot 346
de St.
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A collection of three early lawn tennis programmes,
Lot 347
A collection of three early lawn tennis programmes,
80 GBP
90 - 120 GBP
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A very scarce pair of early 1930s Great Britain Davis Cup programmes plus a period and related
Lot 348
A very scarce pair of early 1930s Great Britain Davis Cup programmes plus a period and related
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two scarce Davis Cup programmes for 1935 and 1936,
Lot 349
Two scarce Davis Cup programmes for 1935 and 1936,
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60 - 90 GBP
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Two scarce Davis Cup programmes for 1937 and 1939, the 1937 copy is in excellent,
Lot 350
Two scarce Davis Cup programmes for 1937 and 1939, the 1937 copy is in excellent,
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60 - 90 GBP
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Extremely rare 1933 Davis Cup ticket booklet with 2 used and 1 unused ticket France vs Great
Lot 351
Extremely rare 1933 Davis Cup ticket booklet with 2 used and 1 unused ticket France vs Great
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94 tennis tickets, mostly from the modern era, 9 US Open, 5 Wimbledon,
Lot 352
94 tennis tickets, mostly from the modern era, 9 US Open, 5 Wimbledon,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Seven very rare tennis U.S.
Lot 353
Seven very rare tennis U.S.
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99 tennis trade & cigarette cards, includes 7 Godfrey Phillips Sports Series,
Lot 354
99 tennis trade & cigarette cards, includes 7 Godfrey Phillips Sports Series,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Four tennis postcards of Newport, Rhode Island, home of the early U.S.
Lot 355
Four tennis postcards of Newport, Rhode Island, home of the early U.S.
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75 - 100 GBP
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A large postcard album containing over 180 full colour and monochrome lawn tennis themed cards,
Lot 356
A large postcard album containing over 180 full colour and monochrome lawn tennis themed cards,
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280 - 320 GBP
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28 tennis postcards published by Trim of Wimbledon mostly portraits of men's competitors 1920s/30s,
Lot 357
28 tennis postcards published by Trim of Wimbledon mostly portraits of men's competitors 1920s/30s,
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180 - 220 GBP
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62 tennis postcards published by Trim of Wimbledon mostly portraits of women's competitors
Lot 358
62 tennis postcards published by Trim of Wimbledon mostly portraits of women's competitors
200 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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47 tennis portrait postcards of competitors at Wimbledon in the 1950s and 1960s, Truman, Seixas,
Lot 359
47 tennis portrait postcards of competitors at Wimbledon in the 1950s and 1960s, Truman, Seixas,
100 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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24 1960's & 1970's Wimbledon tennis postcards, mostly player portraits including Ashe, Borg,
Lot 360
24 1960's & 1970's Wimbledon tennis postcards, mostly player portraits including Ashe, Borg,
50 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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