Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024
Category: The David Frith Cricket Collection. Books
Lot 1171:
Estimate: £70/100
Crown Ducal lidded cigarette/trinket box with image of a golfer and caddie walking up a slope. 4”x4”. Crown Ducal stamp to base. Circa 1930’s. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1172:
Estimate: £50/80
Royal Doulton ‘Airbrush Brown’ Kingsware brown beaker with a cavalier golfer (Charles Crombie) to one side and a caddie to verso. Royal Doulton mark and number D5176 to the bottom of the beaker. 4” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1173:
Estimate: £80/120
Shelley Late Foley golf candlestick. Attractive golfing candlestick with handle with scene of two golfers looking back at a heavily weighed down caddie with remark ‘Come! Step out may man’ to side. Circa 1910-1916. Nicely decorated candlestick. 6” tall. Shelley mark and number 7913 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1174:
Estimate: £70/100
‘Golliwog Golfer’. Large hand-painted ceramic figure of a golliwog golfer with putter and ball made by Carltonware. This figure was a trial piece, limited edition 78/120. Carltonware stamp and number to base. 8.5” tall. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1175:
Estimate: £25/35
Artone Pottery. Pair of Golfing Figures, each painted differently holding golf clubs in a bag to shoulder. Each with pottery stamp to base and title ‘19th Hole’ to base. 4.5” tall. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1176:
Estimate: £80/120
Burleigh Ware ‘Golfer’ jug of tapering shape with handle moulded as a golfer playing a shot, the jug with a golf course painted in colours against a bright yellow ground, 7.75”, circa 1930s, printed bee hive factory mark and number 5416 to base. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1177:
Estimate: £40/60
Burleigh Ware ‘Golfer’ jug of tapering shape with handle moulded as a golfer playing a shot, the jug with a golf course painted in colours against a bright yellow ground, 7.75”, This is a reproduction of the 1930’s pieces made in 2000 by Burgess Dorling and Leigh. Mark to base is a Burleigh printed factory mark with B.D & L to centre. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1178:
Estimate: £30/40
Golf jug. Ceramic jug with scenes of golf and a golf course to jug, handle design of a golfer playing a drive. Leonardo. 7” tall. Two chips to spout otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1179:
Estimate: £100/150
Golfing vase. A rare James MacIntyre silver-mounted pottery vase of bulbous form with handle, the silver collar hallmarked Birmingham, 1897, over a printed and painted depiction of a golfer in plus fours, red jacket and cap, posed in the moment of backswing, gold lustre to base. Back stamp and impressed marks to base 5.75” high. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1180:
Estimate: £50/80
Boy golfer. A boy golfer, carrying his bag of clubs on his shoulder, wearing a beret. 6” tall. Shelley stamp and title ‘The Golfer. L.A. 3’ to base. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1181:
Estimate: £50/80
Humorous figure of a golfer with golf ball head and face. Made by Wiltshaw & Robinson, Stoke on Trent. Carlton China No.0119427. The golf ball head is attached to elastic enabling the head to move around. Signature of artist Hassall to green base. 5.25”. Stamps to base. Circa 1910?. Minor wear otherwise in good condition. Unusual... View full lot details
Lot 1182:
Estimate: £30/40
Golf. Three crested china golf ceramics. A golf ball with colour crest for Western Super Mare, a golf bag with clubs with crest for Hunstanton Village (Arcadian) and a small vase with scene of golfer and caddie to side (Folly China). Various sizes. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1183:
Estimate: £70/100
Comical Golf caddies. A pair of humorous golf caddies, each carrying a golf bag, both with enormous feet, both with glum faces. Made by Stellmacher Teplitz (Austria) Circa 1920/30’s?. Approximately 7.25” tall. Marks to base. Minor wear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1184:
Estimate: £40/60
A large ‘Imperial Amphora’ Czechoslovakia figure of a golf caddie standing on a base. Approximately 12” tall. Marks to base. Date unknown... View full lot details
Lot 1185:
Estimate: £80/120
An earthenware figure of a boy golfer, circa 1937. Made by Stefan Dakon,Austria, 1904-1992 for Keramos. 9” tall. Printed factory marks and ‘Dakon’, impressed numbers ‘2121/32/L’ to base. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1186:
Estimate: £70/100
Boy Golfer. A good figure of a boy golfer carrying bag of golf clubs to side clasping it with his left hand. Made by Goldscheider Vienna, Austria circa 1935 with stamp to base and number 704. 8.5” tall. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1187:
Estimate: £40/60
Boy Golfer. A brown vase with figure of a boy golfer playing a shot. 7.75” tall. Similar to a Royal Doulton Kingsware, no marks to base. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1188:
Estimate: £50/70
Crown Ducal. Two golf dinner plates with humorous images of a golfer and caddie, one with the golfer has broken his club and the other having lost his hat. 10.5” diameter . Crown Ducal stamp to base. Circa 1930’s. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1189:
Estimate: £30/50
Wedgwood. Four golf dinner plates with humorous golfing cartoon images by ‘JAK’ to centre with cartoon wording above and date of cartoon publication and in which newspaper published to lower border. Wedgwood marks to base. 10.5” diameter. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1190:
Estimate: £40/60
‘The Nineteenth Hole’. An early Royal Doulton plate with golfing scene entitled `The 19th Hole`. The scene is of two distinguished gentleman enjoying a drink, the golf course can be seen in the background. Royal Doulton stamp to the rear with pattern No. D3770. The plate was first introduced in 1914 and withdrawn by 1930. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1191:
Estimate: £40/60
The Antique Golf Series, Two Spode limited edition, porcelain plates with 18th Century illustrations to centre green and gold decoration to rims. The plates are no 2 and no 3 and are limited edition numbers 674 and 868. Sold with an ‘Antique Golfing Scenes’ Spode cup, saucer and lid. All three beautifully decorated items. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1192:
Estimate: £40/60
Wedgwood ‘Johnnie Walker Ryder Cup, The Belfry 1989 Europe v USA’ china plate signed to the back by Raymond Floyd, Bernard Gallacher and Tony Jacklin. Limited edition of 1000 plates produced. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1193:
Estimate: £30/50
‘Golf Language’ and ‘Carry your caddie Sir’. Two colour plates from the same series, decorated to face in colour with a humorous golfing scene with inscription below. Grimwade’s of Stoke on Trent. 10” diameter. Grimwade’s marks to base. Chip to rim on each plate otherwise in good condition. Sold with two further Grimwade’s golfing plates, both slightly different in design. One entitled ‘The Indisensible Caddie’ and the other ‘Them’s Mushrooms’. 10” and 10.5” ... View full lot details
Lot 1194:
Estimate: £40/60
Golf plates Three golf themed plates. ‘The Triumvirate’ Braid, Taylor and Vardon. 1995. Limited edition no 138, Rabbits playing Golf’. Smith Patterson Company, Boston. RN 449173 and ‘Golfbag on the course’ Crown Ducal. Sold with two ceramic table mats decorated with golfing cartoons taken from Punch magazine. 6”x8”. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1195:
Estimate: £40/60
‘Proverbs’. Royal Doulton Series ware plate transfer printed with a panel of a golfer, inscribed Proverbs, If at first you don’t succeed try again. A miss is as good as a mile, the base stamped Royal Doulton, 10” diameter. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1196:
Estimate: £30/40
Carlton ware golf figures. Three small figures with golf ball faces c1960’s? in red, yellow and green. Sold with a golfing salt and pepper set, a golfer salt pot and a golf bag pepper pot. Maker ‘cc HP’. All around 3.5” tall. VG... View full lot details
Lot 1197:
Estimate: £40/60
Golf ceramic figures. Three golf figures, two driving, one entitles ‘Teeing Off’ Royal Doulton 1990. HN3276. the other unmarked on wooden plinth. Plus another ceramic golf scene of a golfer puzzled by a rabbit appearing out of the hole on the green, bag laying on the green to side. Unknown signature to base. Made in Italy stamp. 9” tall. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1198:
Estimate: £40/60
Golf ceramics. Selection of modern golfing ceramics, ‘The St. Andrews Golfing Decanter Whisky Collector’s Series, 10” tall, ‘Pointers of London large tankard with scenes of St. Andrews to sides, 5.75”, a golfing clock with scenes of cavaliers playing cricket, Royal Doulton Archives Golfing series, 6” tall and a ‘Old St Andrews Golf Ball Scotch Whisky Miniature, unopened in box. Qty 4. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1199:
Estimate: £40/60
Golf ceramics. Selection of golfing ceramics, a tall and decorative hand painted golfing tankard with lid, golf scenes to sides in yellow and brown with caddie handle, the lid decorated with small golfer and caddie,10” tall, a caddie spill holder, a little worn, 5.5”, ‘a limited edition ‘The Golf Tankard’, Royal Doulton 1992, a figure of a boy caddie carrying a very large golf bag, ‘Wooden Spoon Society Wentworth 1995’ to bag, a comical... View full lot details
Lot 1200:
Estimate: £70/100
‘Ryder Cup. The Belfry 1985’. An Aynsley China prototype plate, one of thirty made, apparently the other plates were presented to the players, Aynsley pottery mark to base. 10.5” diameter. This plate was originally sold in 2015 by Hanson’s and part of the lot description stated that ‘The vendor’s husband worked at Aynsley China in the 1980’s. Good condition. A rare plate... View full lot details
Lot 1201:
Estimate: £60/90
‘In the Burn St Andrews’. Royal Doulton tableau piece of three golfers, Old Tom Morris and 2 other figures, after Francis D. Hopkins 1830-1913, hand made and hand decorated, modelled by sculptor William R. Harper, circa 1990, a limited edition number 27/7500. Circa 1990 on wooden base. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1202:
Estimate: £30/50
Royal Doulton Advertising Figurine Pair of a Dunlop Caddie & Penfold Golfer 2001. A pair of limited edition figures of 2000 produced, numbered 153 and 164. 5.5” tall. Attractive items in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1203:
Estimate: £50/80
A large and colourful advertising golf figure in the form of a caddie with a golf ball head. The base has the slogan in relief: “We play DUNLOP”. These figures would have been displayed on the counters in the sports shops to advertise Dunlop golf balls. Approximately 15” tall. The originals were constructed from plaster of paris. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure... View full lot details
Lot 1204:
Estimate: £50/80
‘He Played a Penfold’. Large advertising Penfold golf Figure. A colourful advertising golf figure with an oversized cap on base with the painted slogan. 20.5” tall. There are some marks to the paint work, wear to the back of the cap and damage to pipe and area of mouth where the pipe is inserted otherwise in good condition. The countertop advertising figure would have been a display piece in a pro shop advertising Penfold golf... View full lot details
Lot 1205:
Estimate: £50/80
‘Dunlop’. Large advertising Dunlop advertising figure. A colourful ceramic advertising figure of a golfer, leaning on this club on base, with the slogan on label. 21” tall. Some wear and marks to the paint work otherwise in good condition. The counter top advertising figure would have been a display piece in a golf shop advertising Dunlop products. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure... View full lot details
Lot 1206:
Estimate: £50/80
Golfing figure. Very large advertising golf figure. A colourful composite advertising figure of a golfer with club in one hand and golf bag in the other on a large base/plinth. 46” tall and the base 16”x13”. Some wear to the paint work otherwise in good condition. Probably a counter top advertising figure in a golf shop. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure. Sold with... View full lot details
Lot 1207:
Estimate: £100/150
Golf and Caddie bookends. A fine pair of Art Deco spelter golf bookends on marble bases. The two bookends comprise of a male golfer in full follow through position and a young caddie carrying a golf bag with clubs. The golf figure measures 9.25” tall, the caddie 6” tall, both bases are 4.5” wide by 3.5” deep. One of the screws mounting the caddie to the base has broken otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1208:
Estimate: £30/50
Golf counter bell. A cast brass counter bell in the form of a comical figure of a golf caddie with a golf ball for his head, standing on a larger golf ball. It dates to approximately the 1940/50s and was designed by the popular artist John Hassall in the 1930’s. The figure was used to advertise Dunlop golf balls and also appeared as a car hood ornament. This example has been mounted onto a marble/stone... View full lot details
Lot 1209:
Estimate: £30/50
Golf ashtray. Onyx Ashtray with mounted golfer with bag over shoulder mounted to edge. 3” diameter. Sold with a further silver metal golfer figure, bag to shoulder, mounted to wooden block. 4.5”. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1210:
Estimate: £40/60
Golf figures. Selection of six metal or composite figures of golfers, four are of golfers driving, one in silver metal by Lejeune and possibly a car mascot, 5.5”, one of Harry Vardon etc, one of putting and a large barrel shaped golfer, with pen holder? to side. Appears to be missing accessories. Plus a modern golf bag clock by Juliana 2007 and a pewter golf tankard. Various sizes. Qty 8 Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1211:
Estimate: £80/120
Mark Hopkins, American. ‘I can’t look’ bronze sculpture, depicting a half portraiture of a golfer wearing a sun visor and collared shirt, holding a golf club up in one hand while his other hand shields his eyes, the whole rising on a circular plinth, signed and marked with limited edition number ‘249/950’, 7.5” high. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1212:
Estimate: £40/60
‘Davenport and Sullivan Golf Class Pro-Am 1998’. ‘Improve Your Putting’, Cased indoor putting equipment complete with target, putter and golf balls. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1213:
Estimate: £70/100
Golf paintings. Two modern paintings, a canvas of a group of golfers at the tee for the 18th hole, one teeing off, good wooded background. Signed ‘Stephen Park 94’. Framed and glazed. Overall 29”x23”. Sold with a further canvas of a golf scene with golfer putting, clubhouse to the right and the course spread out to the left. Signed John Horsewell. Framed and glazed. Overall 36”x24”. Sold with two large framed prints of golf scenes... View full lot details
Lot 1214:
Estimate: £20/30
James Braid. ‘Jimmy’. Original colour chromolithograph of Braid by Spy, dated 26 June 1907. Laid down to board. 10.5”x16”. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1215:
Estimate: £250/350
‘H.McDuff. Come Away! You belong to the hens- Ours is no so round’. Frank Reynolds November 25th 1936. Excellent original humourous watercolour artwork depicting a bearded Scottish golfer wearing glasses who has lost his ball looking into a barn at an egg amongst a group of hens, with caddie Hamish McDuff looking on and golf course to background. Signed to left hand border by Reynolds with handwritten title in pencil to lower border. Attractively mounted,... View full lot details
Lot 1216:
Estimate: £100/150
‘Pressure Point’. Norman Hood. Excellent and original humourous watercolour cartoon showing a nervous looking golfer about to take a crucial putt on the final hole with the scores level, surrounded by a large crowd, commentary box, cameras and even the caterers. Signed by Hood to right hand border. Framed and glazed. Overall 24”x13”. Very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1217:
Estimate: £30/50
Tennis. Wimbledon 1946-1949. Twenty two official programmes for the Championships 26th June 1954, 25th & 29th June 1956, 22nd June 1966, 24th June 1974, 24th June 1975, 21st, 24th & 26th June 1976, 24th June & 2nd July 1977, 28th & 30th June 1978, 23rd June 1981, 21st & 30th June 1982, 27th June 1984, 2nd July 1986, 28th June 1990, 24th June 1996, 25th June 2002 and 27th June 2006. Some with ink and/or... View full lot details
Lot 1218:
Estimate: £30/50
International tennis players 1970s. Twenty nine original mono press photographs of players, the majority in match action with some portraits. Players include Brian Gottfried, Marita Redondo, Peter Fleming, John Lloyd, Frew McMillan, Tim Gullikson, Maria Bueno, Barbara Potter, Kathy Harter, Ilana Kloss, Diane Fromholtz, Ross Case, Evonne Cawley, Manuel Santana, Clark Graebner etc. Agencies include Universal Pictorial Press, Central Press, A. Nesbit etc. All approx. 6”x4”. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1219:
Estimate: £30/50
International ladies tennis players 1990s. Twenty two original press photographs of players in match action, mainly colour with the odd mono. Players include Camille Benjamin, Martina Navratilova, Lorna Woodfroffe, Rennae Stubbs, Helena Sukova, Yayuk Basuki, Judith Wiesner, Zena Garrison, Monica Seles, Mary Joe Fernandez, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario etc. Agencies include Universal Pictorial, Sport & General, Steve Hale, Associated Sports, Sportsphoto etc. 10”x8” and smaller. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1220:
Estimate: £30/50
International tennis players 19070s-1990s. Twenty nine original press photographs of players in match action, mainly mono with the odd colour. Players include Tony Roche, Buster Mottram, Bob Carmichael, Guy Forget, John Lloyd, Tom Gullikson, Adriana Panatta, Ivan Lendl, Jo Durie, Leila Meshki, Judith Weisner, Helena Sukova, Ann Grossman, Manuela Maleeva, Kathy Jordan etc. Photographers/ agencies include Bob Thomas, Action Pictures, Steve Hale, Photosport, Sporting Pictures, Mark Leech etc. 10”x8” and smaller. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1221:
Estimate: £30/50
Ken Rosewall. Australian tennis. Mono real photograph plain back postcard of a youthful Rosewall standing full length at the net, probably mid-1950s. Nicely signed in blue ink to the image by Rosewall. Publisher unknown. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1222:
Estimate: £30/50
Lew Hoad. Australian tennis. Mono real photograph plain back postcard of a youthful Hoad standing full length at the net, probably mid-1950s. Nicely signed in blue ink to the image by Hoad. Publisher unknown. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1223:
Estimate: £40/60
Australian tennis. Frank Sedgman, Don Candy and Mervyn Rose. Three mono real photograph plain back postcards, each depicting the player standing at the net, probably mid-1950s. Each postcard nicely signed in blue ink to the image by the featured player. Publisher unknown. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1224:
Estimate: £30/50
Ian Ayre. Australian tennis. Two different but similar mono real photograph plain back postcards, each depicting Ayre standing at the net, probably mid-1950s. Both postcards nicely signed in blue ink to the image by Ayre. Sold with three further similar unsigned postcards of Ken Rosewall, Neale Fraser and Tony Trabert. Publisher unknown. Very good condition. Qty 5.... View full lot details
Lot 1225:
Estimate: £40/60
Signed tennis photographs. Two original colour and one mono press photographs, each signed by the featured player. Signatures are Andre Agassi, Tracey Austin, and Jennifer Capriati. Sold with signatures of Bjorn Borg on printed ‘Wimbledon Champion 1976-1980’ page, Venus Williams, Tim Henman, both on magazine page extracts, also Stephan Edberg, Lindsay Davenport and Jan-Michael Gambill each on mounted cards. Qty 9. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1226:
Estimate: £20/30
Constantine ‘Gene’ Mako. Original mono real photograph postcard of Mako, standing full length, wearing tennis attire and holding two rackets to his side. Players name printed to lower border. Card no. T13 in a series issued by Edwin Trim & Co. of Wimbledon, with publishers name printed to right hand corner. Postally unused. Excellent condition... View full lot details
Lot 1227:
Estimate: £15/25
Sean Long. Rugby League. Colour photograph of Long celebrating with the Lance Todd Trophy after being named man of the match during the Powergen Challenge Cup Final match between Huddersfield Giants and St Helens at Twickenham on August 26, 2006. St Helens won 42-12. Signed by Long. 12”x8”. Sold with a limited edition photograph of Jonny Wilkinson taking a kick in the 2003 World Cup. Signature to photograph appears to be printed rather than signed.... View full lot details
Lot 1228:
Estimate: £40/60
Welsh Rugby books. Collection of sixteen, mainly autobiographies, of Welsh International players, odd other nationality. Many booked signed, signatures signed either to page or on label laid down to page. Signatures to page are Cliff Morgan, Barry John, Gareth Thomas, Shane Williams, Neil Jenkins, Martyn Williams, Martin Johnson etc, signatures to label include Sean Fitzpatrick, Rupert Moon, Gareth Edwards etc. Sold with further rugby books and the odd programme. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1229:
Estimate: £30/50
Rugby Union match tickets 1953-2019. A large selection of approx. one hundred official match tickets for home internationals, tour, club matches etc. Includes home internationals 1953 onwards at Twickenham, Cardiff, Murrayfield, Lansdowne Road, Paris etc. Tour matches include Llanelly v Australia 1957, England v Australia 1958, Abertillery & Newbridge v Fiji 1964, Leicester v Fiji 1973, Midland Counties (West) v Australia 1975, Scotland v New Zealand 1979, Combined Services v Australia 1981, London Division v... View full lot details
Lot 1230:
Estimate: £30/50
Rugby Union match tickets 1956-2019. A large selection of over eighty official match tickets for home internationals, tour, County, club, Varsity matches, World Cup 2015 etc., the majority 1950s-1980s. Includes home internationals from 1953 onwards at Twickenham, Cardiff, Murrayfield, Lansdowne Road, Paris etc. Tour matches include England v South Africa 1961, Barbarians v South Africa 1970, The South v Fiji 1970, Wales v Romania 1979, Midlands v Australia 1981, England v Australia 1984, Pontypool v... View full lot details
Lot 1231:
Estimate: £30/50
‘The Rugby [Union] Almanack of New Zealand’. Four issues of the Annual for seasons 1967-1970. Sold with ‘All Blacks in South Africa 1970’ Vols. I & II, tour brochures edited by Alex Veysey, published by Dominion and Sunday Times. An official tour brochure for New Zealand to South Africa 1992 published in South Africa. Three official match programmes, Hawke’s Bay v British Isles, Lions Tour, Napier 22nd June 1993, New Zealand v France, Napier... View full lot details
Lot 1232:
Estimate: £70/100
Hector McDonald Sutton (1903-1992). ‘The Tackle’. Original artwork of a match in progress and a players making a knee high tackle on a player. An impressively drawn mixed media image. Unsigned. 17.5”x12”. Good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1233:
Estimate: £50/80
Rugby League. Great Britain Lions tour to Australasia 1962. Four official match programmes and four magazines from the tour. Original programmes are for matches v Western Division, Bathurst Sportsground (New South Wales) 27th May 1962, v Newcastle at Newcastle N.S.W. 4th June 1962, v Toowoomba (Queensland) 16th June, and the 1st Test v New Zealand, Carlaw Park, Auckland 28th July. Also four issues of ‘The Rugby League News’ Vol. 43, no. 11 covering the tour... View full lot details
Lot 1234:
Estimate: £30/50
Cardiff R.F.C. Season 1924/25. Three official home programmes v Neath (6th December 1924), v Bath (24th December 1924) and v Bedford (26th December 1924). Some rusting to staples otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1235:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby Union. Sale R.F.C. 1947-1953. Twenty original ‘home’ programmes for matches played at Brooklands. Matches are v New Brighton, Manchester, Headingley season 1947/48, v Coventry, Fylde, Waterloo, Manchester, University of London 1948/49, v Waterloo, Liverpool University, Headingley 1949/50, v Birkenhead Park 1950/51, v Coventry, Fylde, Liverpool, Headingley, Northampton 1952/53, v Northern Ireland, Otley, Kendal 1953/54. Odd annotations, rusting to some staples, light wear, otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1236:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby League. Hunslet R.F.C. ‘The Parksider. Official Guide and Programme of the Hunslet Rugby Football Club’. Early official programme for the Northern Rugby League match, Hunslet v York, played at Parkside, Hunslet, 13th February 1932. Light vertical fold, minor soiling to wrappers, otherwise in good/ very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1237:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby League. Hunslet R.F.C. ‘The Parksider. Official Guide and Programme of the Hunslet Rugby Football Club’. Early official programme for the Northern Rugby League match, Hunslet v Salford, played at Parkside, Hunslet, 17th March 1934. Light vertical fold, minor soiling and creasing to wrappers, otherwise in good/ very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1238:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby League. Hunslet R.F.C. ‘The Parksider. Official Guide and Programme of the Hunslet Rugby Football Club’. Early official programme for the Northern Rugby League match, Hunslet v Warrington, played at Parkside, Hunslet, 15th January 1938. Light vertical fold, minor soiling and creasing to wrappers, rusting to staple, otherwise in good/ very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1239:
Estimate: £50/70
Rugby League. Hunslet C.F. & A. Club. ‘Jubilee Souvenir Programme 1888- 1938’. Early official programme for the Northern Rugby League match, Hunslet v Dewsbury, played at Parkside, Hunslet, 12th February 1938. Includes history of the club and illustrations. Slight rusting to staples, minor soiling to wrappers, otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1240:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby League. Hunslet R.F.C. ‘The Parksider. Official Guide and Programme of the Hunslet Rugby Football Club’. Two official programmes for the Northern Rugby League matches played at Parkside, Hunslet, v Wigan 11th April 1949, and v Rochdale Hornets 20th August 1949. Light creasing and nicks to the wrappers of the Wigan programme, annotations in ink to the centre ‘field of play’ pages and some rusting to staple of the Rochdale programme. Minor age toning, otherwise... View full lot details
Lot 1241:
Estimate: £40/60
Rugby League. Castleford R.L.F.C. 1935. Original official mono photograph of the Castleford team and officials in a studio setting, depicted seated and standing in rows, the players wearing rugby attire. The photograph by Scriven of Castleford measures 8”x5”, laid to official photographer’s folding card mount. The team beat Huddersfield in the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium 4th May 1935, winning 11-8. Light wear and creasing to the mount, the photograph in good... View full lot details
Lot 1244:
Estimate: £50/80
‘Football caricatures 1920’s. Selection of eleven hand painted watercolour caricatures of famous footballers from the period. Each painted on a white card 4.5”x6”, some appear to have been signed by the player featured. Signed cards include Hugh Ferguson (Cardiff City), John Rutherford (Arsenal), Dan Tremelling (Birmingham City), Thomas Mort (Aston Villa), James McMullan (Manchester City), Tom Anderson (Brentford) and Joe Cassidy (Cardiff City). Other players featured include Lester Finch (Barnet & England), Alf Maitland (Middlesborough),... View full lot details
Lot 1245:
Estimate: £50/80
Football and sporting music scores. ‘Foot-Ball’ C.H. Schumann 1923. Original four page music score with colour front cover depicting comic young players kicking the ball. Some wear to edges which are becoming a little brittle. Sold with Sports and Pastimes of the British Isles’. ‘No. 8 (of 12 pieces) A Seaside Holiday’. Ralph Alard. Published by ‘The Orpheus Music Publishing Co 1911. Eight pages, sheet music with football, cricketing and sporting interest. The colour front... View full lot details
Lot 1246:
Estimate: £30/50
Don Revie and Bill Nicholson. Two original typed letters, one from Don Revie, Manager of Leeds United F.C. dated 5th August 1964, the other from Bill Nicholson, dated 19th September 1974 with original envelope, following his resignation as Manager of Tottenham Hotspur. Both letters on respective official club letterhead and nicely signed in ink. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1247:
Estimate: £80/120
England 1965. Page with handwritten title ‘Nationalmannschaft von England [England National Team]’ comprising twelve signatures in blue ink for the West Germany v England friendly played at Nuremberg, 12th May 1965. Signatures, some with player’s name annotated below, include Bobby Moore, Jimmy Greaves, Keith Newton, Ray Wilson, Derek Temple, Barry Bridges and Terry Paine, the scorer of the only goal in England’s 1-0 victory. The page with minor creasing, laid to large page. Good... View full lot details
Lot 1248:
Estimate: £50/70
Signed menus and programmes 1950/1960s. A selection of signed menus and programmes including ‘Luncheon Offered by The Football Association to the Delegates of F.I.F.A. and U.E.F.A’., The Mansion House, London, 28th September 1961. Signed in ink to the front and inside by twenty one delegates including C.F. Linnett, the F.A.’s F.I.F.A. representative, Stanley Rouse, President of F.I.F.A., A.G. Doggart, Chairman of the Football Association, Joe Mears, Chairman Chelsea F.C., Joe Richards, President of the Football... View full lot details
Lot 1249:
Estimate: £70/90
England Youth Internationals 1950s/1960s. A selection of signed ephemera comprising an autograph card and players’ itineraries. Includes an official Football Association ‘Autographs of the English Team’ card signed by the eleven members of the England Youth team and three others for the international v Wales, 18th February 1956. Players’ signatures include Barry Staton, John Petts, Chris Crowe, Johnny Byrne, Bert Llewellyn, John Barnwell etc. also C.F. Linnett, the F.A.’s representative to F.I.F.A. and member of... View full lot details
Lot 1250:
Estimate: £40/60
‘First West Indies Football Team Touring United Kingdom, August- October 1959’. Mono real photograph postcard featuring cameo portraits of the twenty four members of the touring party with printed title to lower border. Signed in blue to the verso by sixteen players and officials including representatives from Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and British Guiana. Signatures include Patrick Gomez (Captain), Monty Hope, Hubert Braithwaite, Anthony Hill, Ken East, Tyrone Dela Baptiste, Reggie Haynes etc. Good/... View full lot details
Lot 1251:
Estimate: £30/50
Overseas football autographs. Sixty seven signatures of club and international players and managers, each signed to individual plain white cards. Signatures include Acuna, Rodriguez, Ruggeri (Argentina), Roberto Carlos, Assuncao (Brazil), Elanga (Cameroon), Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands), Leonhardsen, Rekdal, Bjornebye (Norway), Stelea, Craioveanu (Romania), Eusebio, Ricardo, Zubizarreta, Garcia (Spain), Alexandersson, Andersson, Asper (Sweden), Nafti (Tunisia) etc. Odd duplication. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1252:
Estimate: £40/60
England 1960. Mono printed magazine cutting image of the England team seated and standing in rows wearing football attire. Fully signed in ink by all eleven players. Signatures are Jimmy Armfield, Bobby Robson, Ron Springett, Peter Swan, Ron Flowers, Mick McNeil, Bryan Douglas, Jimmy Greaves, Bobby Smith, Johnny Haynes and Bobby Charlton. Some wear and creasing, otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1253:
Estimate: £60/80
Blackpool F.C. 1923-24. Album page very nicely signed in black ink by twelve Blackpool players and the trainer, Bert Tulloch, thirteen signatures in total. Players’ signatures include Barrass, Watson, Meredith, Benton, Crompton, Bedford, Mee, Jones, Streets etc. Very good condition.... View full lot details
Lot 1254:
Estimate: £180/250
Chelsea F.C. 1922. Very rare original autograph sheet with typed players’ field positions in a grid format. Each position is very nicely signed in black ink by the respective Chelsea player. Signatures are Baker (Goal), Smith (Right-back), Harrow (Left-back), Wilding (Centre-half), Cameron (Right-half), the rarer Meehan (Left-half), Linfoot (Outside-right), Thain (Inside-right), Cock (Centre-forward), Sharp (Inside-left), and McNeil (Outside-left). Handwritten title to verso, ‘Chelsea F.C. 1922’. Originally from the collection of the collector, Louis B. Frewer.... View full lot details