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‘All India 1932’. Album page very nicely signed in ink to verso by fourteen members of the India touring party. Signatures include Natwarsinhji Bhavsinhji, Maharaja of Porbandar (Cpt), Nayudu (Test Captain), Palia, Ghulam Mohamad, Naoomal, Godambe, Jahangir Khan, Armar Singh, Colah, Nissar, Lall Singh, Bahadur Kapadia, Naoomal Jeoomal etc. Good condition... View full lot details

All Indian tour of England 1936. A large album page beautifully signed in ink by eighteen members of the Indian touring party to England in 1936 plus the manager E.W.C. Ricketts. Signatures include Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, Nayudu, Ramaswamy, Merchant, Banergee, Meher-Homji, Gopalan, Palia, Armanath, Elahi, Mustaq Ali, Jai, Hussain, Syed Wazir Ali, Khershedji Meherhomji, Baqa Jilani etc. Handwritten title to top border of the page. A truly wonderfully signed page of early Indian signatures... View full lot details

‘Indian Cricket Team in Australia 1947-48’. Very rare official autograph sheet with printed title and players’ names, fully signed in ink by all seventeen listed playing members of the touring party. Signatures are Amarnath (Captain), Hazare, Nayudu, Mankad, Gul Mahomed, Sarwate, Sohoni, Amir Elahi, Rangnekar, Rangachary, Adhikari, Kisenchand, Phadkar, Irani, Sen, Ranvirsinhji and Rai Singh. Horizontal and vertical folds, wear and nicks to edges, otherwise in good condition. This was the first such official sheet... View full lot details

All Indian tour of England 1952. A large ledger size sheet of blue paper very nicely signed in ink by sixteen members of the Indian touring party to England in 1952 . Signatures include Hazare, Roy, Gaekwad, Shinde, Umrigar, Mantri, Ahmed, Sen, Ramchand etc. Only lacking Sarwate and Mankad from the full party of players. Folds, good condition. England won the series 2-0... View full lot details

India tour to England 1952. Pair of joined album pages nicely signed in ink by seventeen playing members of the Indian touring party. Signatures are Hazare (Captain), Adhikari, Roy, Chowdury, Ghulam Ahmed, Gopinath, Ramchand, Shinde, Sarwate, Divecha, Umrigar, H.G. Gaekwad, Phadkar, Manjrekar, D.K. Gaekwad, Sen and Mantri. Very good condition.... View full lot details

India team tour of England 1959’. Official autograph sheet with printed title and players’ names. Fully and nicely signed in ink by all nineteen listed members of the India touring party with the exception of the manager Ghose. Signatures are Apte, Borde, Contractor, Desai, D.K. Gaekwad, Ghorpade, Gupte, Jaisimha, Joshi, Kripal Singh, Manjrekar, Muddiah, Nadkarni, Roy, Surendra Nath, Tamhane, Umrigar and Ghose. Lacking the signature of H.H.F.P. Gaikwad (an official with the tour party). Light... View full lot details

All Indian tour of England 1959. Plain page of paper nicely signed in ink by fourteen members of the Indian touring party to England in 1959. Signatures include Gaekwad (Cpt), Roy, Desai, Tamhane, Nadkarni, Ahmed, Jaismha etc. Only lacking Manjrekar, Borde and Sureddranath from the full party of players. Light folds, good condition... View full lot details

Indian tour of England 1971. Three album pages nicely signed in ink by twenty members of the Indian touring party to England in 1971 including the Manager. Signatures include Wadekar (Cpt), Gavaskar, Solkar, Ali, Hirmani, Baig, Mankad, Bedi, Prasanna, Venkat etc. The signature of Engineer laid down to page. One page signed back to back. Also signed to the back of the pages by Len Hutton and Geoff Arnold of England. Handwritten title in ink... View full lot details

India tour of England 1971. Official autograph sheet with printed title and players’ names, fully signed in ink by all nineteen of the listed members of the touring party. Signatures are Wadekar (Cpt), Venkataraghavan, Abidali, Baig, Bedi, Chandrasekhar, Engineer, Gavaskar, Govindraj, Jayantilal, Kirmani, Krishnamurthy, Mankad, Prasanna, Sardesai, Solkar, Vishwanath, Adhikari (Manager) and Mehra (Treasurer). Light folds otherwise in good/ very good condition. A rarer Indian sheet... View full lot details

Maharashtra Cricket Association headed sheet signed by the Bengal team who played Maharashtra in the Ranji Trophy match played at Poona in March 1973. Twelve signatures including Goswami, Mukherjee, Guha, Jejeeboy, Ambar Roy, Doshi, Roy, Banerjee etc. The signatures include Ambar Roy whose signature is scarce. He played four Tests for India in 1969. Light folds, good... View full lot details

India tour of England 1974. Official autograph sheet with printed title and players’ names, nicely and fully signed in blue and black ink by eighteen listed members of the touring party. Players’ signatures are Wadekar (Cpt), Venkataraghavan, Abid Ali, Bedi, Bose, Chandrasekhar, Gavaskar, Kirmani, Madan Lal, Mankad, Naik, Patel, Prasanna, Solkar, Viswanath and the manager and treasurer, lacking the signature of Engineer from the full touring party. Light horizontal folds otherwise in good/very good condition.... View full lot details