Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Percy Chapman and Hubert ‘Nummy’ Deane. M.C.C. tour to South Africa 1930/31. Large original sepia photograph taken at the drawn second Test played at Newlands, Cape Town, 1st- 5th January 1931 of Percy Chapman and ‘Nummy’ Deane, respective captains of M.C.C. and South Africa, standing full length in the sunlight at the back of the pavilion in cricket attire, Chapman wearing a blazer, spectators milling in the background. Handwritten annotations in pencil to verso, possibly... View full lot details

Robert Elliott Storey ‘Bob’ Wyatt. Warwickshire, Worcestershire & England 1923-1951. Original mono press photograph of the captains, R.E.S. Wyatt of England and Herbie Wade of South Africa tossing for innings for the 4th Test at Old Trafford, 27th- 30th July 1935. Nicely signed in ink to the photograph by Wyatt. 7.5”x9.5”. Sport & General, London. Light crease to one corner, otherwise in very good condition.... View full lot details

Thomas Edwin Reed ‘Tommy’ Cook. Sussex 1922-1937. Two original mono photographs of Cook, one, half length, wearing England international football shirt and the other, three quarter length, wearing England shirt, shorts and his international cap. Both signed in ink to the photograph by Cook. Both 4”x6.5”. Adhesive marks to the verso of each photograph otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details

Thomas William John Goddard. Gloucestershire & England 1922-1952. Excellent mono photograph of Goddard, wearing Gloucestershire blazer and cricket attire. Nicely signed in ink by Goddard. The photograph by H.K. Fox of Gloucester. 6”x8”. Very minor silvering to image other good... View full lot details

Lionel Montague Cranfield. Gloucestershire 1934-1951. Excellent mono photograph of Cranfield, wearing Gloucestershire blazer and cricket attire. Nicely signed in ink by Cranfield. The photograph by H.K. Fox of Gloucester. 6”x8”. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Denis Charles Scott Compton. Middlesex & England 1936-1958. Original mono photograph of Compton, half length in classic ‘Brylcreem’ batting pose. Nicely signed in ink by Compton. 6.25”x8.5”. Some creasing, otherwise a good image in good condition... View full lot details

Len Hutton & Cyril Washbrook. Mono press photograph of Hutton and Washbrook walking out to bat at Trent Bridge Nottingham, with large crowd to pavilion behind, probably in the Trent Bridge Test of 1948 against the Australians. Both players wearing England caps and sweaters. Signed by both players nicely in ink. The photograph measures 7.75”x9.5”. The photograph appears to be a later restrike from the original. Printed stamp for ‘The Central Press Photos Ltd’ to... View full lot details

Signed Test and County cricketers photographs 1950s-1970s. A good selection of twenty two original mono press photographs, each signed by the featured player(s). Images depicts match action, being presented to The Queen, entering the field, player profiles etc. Signatures are Tony Greig, Micky Stewart, Stuart Surridge, Basil D’Oliveira, David Steele, Alan Knott, Peter Lever, Geoff Boycott, David Lloyd, Alan Moss, Bob Woolmer, Bob Barber, Arthur Milton, Jim Laker, Derek Underwood, Pat Pocock, Bob Taylor, Colin... View full lot details

Tony Greig 1970s. Four large exhibition style mono photographs of Greig in Test match action against Australia and West Indies. Subjects are Greig juggling a caught and bowled chance off the batting of Rod Marsh, playing a full-blooded square-cut shot, standing in the slip cordon with Ian Botham, Graham Roope, Mike Hendrick and Mike Brearley, and appealing for a catch by Alan Knott v West Indies. Each measures approx. 16”x12”. Crease to one, otherwise in... View full lot details

England Test and County signed photographs 1970s-1990s. A selection of fourteen photographs of England Test and County cricketers, each signed by the featured player. Includes one original press photograph of Chris Old & Bob Willis walking off the field in the Jubilee Test, England v Australia, Lord’s 1977, signed to the photograph by both. The remaining photographs are all mounted and signed to the mount. Players/ signatures are Graeme Hick, Norman Cowans, James Whitaker, Gladstone... View full lot details

England v New Zealand 1983. A selection of eleven large/ oversize exhibition style original mono press photographs depicting match action, all most likely from the 4th (final) Test at Trent Bridge 25th- 29th August 1983. Players featured include Mike Gatting, Ian Botham, Bob Taylor, David Gower, Allan Lamb, Chris Smith (England), Richard Hadlee, Geoff Howarth, Warren Lees (New Zealand) etc. all photographs with official stamp to verso for Graham Morris. Each measures approx. 14”x11”. Very... View full lot details

England v Australia 2013. Colour photograph of Jimmy Anderson and the England team celebrating taking the final wicket of Brad Haddin to win the first Test at Trent Bridge in 2013 by 14 runs. The photograph signed by all eleven members of the England team including Anderson, Broad, Cook, Pieterson, Bairstow, Trott, Prior, Root, Finn etc. Framed and glazed, overall 15”x11”. Good condition... View full lot details

Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan. Cambridge University, Surrey, Sussex & England 1919-1932. Mono photograph of Gilligan, half length, wearing M.C.C. blazer and England cap lighting up his pipe. Signed in ink to the photograph by Gilligan. The photograph measures 5”x6.5”. Good condition... View full lot details

Yorkshire. Two original mono press photographs, one of Sutcliffe and Holmes walking out to bat in 1932 playing for England against India in 1932 and the other of Sutcliffe and Hutton walking out to open the batting for Yorkshire against Middlesex in 1938. Both in modern mounts with printed titles, framed and glazed. Both measure 10.25”x12.5”. Sold with four framed photographs/images, two of Fred Trueman and two of Len Hutton, each window mounted with... View full lot details

W.G. Grace at the cricket circa 1900. Large original mono photograph of two cricket teams, seated and standing in rows, at the front of a cricket pavilion in the early 1900s. Grace is seated in the second row wearing cricket attire. Match unknown. The photograph by Ellis & Co of Sutton, Surrey is laid down to official photographer’s mount, overall 19”x16.5”. An excellent image in very good condition.... View full lot details