Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
31st October, 1st & 2nd November 2025
Category: Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks. Original Hardback Editions
Lot 1117:
Estimate: £3500/4500
Hammer: £3200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1899. 36th edition. Original hardback. Odd very minor faults otherwise in very good condition. A very rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 1118:
Estimate: £1000/1500
Hammer: £1550
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1901. 38th edition. Original hardback. Small pin hole to the right hand edge of the front board affecting to a lesser extent the title page and a few inner pages otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare early hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 1119:
Estimate: £600/900
Hammer: £530
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1910. 47th edition. Original hardback. Very minor wear to board extremities otherwise in very good condition with gilt titles bright. A rarer hardback edition... View full lot details
Lot 1120:
Estimate: £250/350
Hammer: £260
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1914. 51st edition. Original hardback. Breaking to the rear internal hinges, handwritten name scribbled out to top edge of inside front board, wear and slight breaking to front internal hinge, some wear to board and board extremities otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1121:
Estimate: £1800/2500
Hammer: £1800
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1917. 54th edition. Original hardback. Excellent condition throughout, pencil signature of ownership to top border of front yellow end paper. A rare wartime hardback edition with gilt titles to front board and spine very bright. Not often seen in such wonderful condition... View full lot details
Lot 1122:
Estimate: £1500/2500
Hammer: £1300
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1918. 55th edition. Original hardback. Odd very minor marks to front board, wear to the head and base of the spine paper, pencil name and date of ownership handwritten to the top border of the front yellow end paper otherwise in good/very good condition. A rare wartime hardback edition with gilt titles to front board and spine bright... View full lot details
Lot 1123:
Estimate: £1800/2500
Hammer: £1600
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1919. 56th edition. Original hardback. Very good condition throughout with gilt titles to front board and spine paper bright. A rare wartime hardback edition. Not often seen in such lovely condition... View full lot details
Lot 1124:
Estimate: £130/160
Hammer: £240
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1929. 66th edition. Original hardback. Some wear and creasing to the spine paper, ink signature to front end board, some wear to board extremities otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1125:
Estimate: £140/180
Hammer: £200
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1930. 67th edition. Original hardback. Minor marks to boards, some wear to head and base of spine paper and board extremities otherwise in good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1126:
Estimate: £140/180
Hammer: £220
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1936. 73rd edition. Original hardback. Very slight dulling to front board gilt titles, very minor wear to boards and spine paper, internally in very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1127:
Estimate: £150/250
Hammer: £140
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1943. 80th edition. Original hardback. Only 1400 hardback copies were printed in this war year. Very good condition with bright gilt titles. A rare wartime edition... View full lot details
Lot 1128:
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £28
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1949 to 1953. Original hardback editions. The 1949 edition with broken front and rear internal hinges, the 1950 with broken front internal hinges, the 1951 with wear to the front internal hinges, the 1952 edition with wear to the front and rear internal hinges and the 1953 edition with wear to the front internal hinge otherwise in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details
Lot 1129:
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer: £15
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1950 to 1952. Original hardback editions. The first two copies with fading to gilt titles on the spine, the 1950 edition with fading to the titles on the front board, the 1950 edition with broken front internal hinges and breaking to rear, breaking to the front internal hinges of the 1952 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 1130:
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer: £22
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1953, 1954 and 1956. Original hardback editions. The 1953 and 1954 editions with some faults to the boards otherwise in good condition. The 1956 edition with fading to gilt titles, breaking to spine block and breaking to front internal hinges. Qty 3... View full lot details
Lot 1131:
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £30
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1954 to 1958. Original hardback editions. The 1954 edition with loose page section (tape to pages) and wear to the front internal hinge, very minor wear to the front internal hinge of the 1956 edition otherwise all five in good+ condition. Qty 5... View full lot details
Lot 1132:
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £32
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1959 to 1964. Original hardback editions. The 1959 edition with broken internal hinges at front and rear, the 1960 to 1963 editions with broken internal hinges to either front or rear, all with fading to either the front board or spine and sometimes both, wrinkling to the spine of the 1963 edition otherwise in good condition. Qty 6... View full lot details
Lot 1133:
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer: £20
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1960. Original hardback. Slight wear to the front internal hinge otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1134:
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £130
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1973. Original hardbacks with dustwrapper. Some age toning to the spines of the dustwrappers otherwise in good condition. Qty 4... View full lot details
Lot 1135:
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £50
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971. Original hardback with dustwrapper. Good/very good condition... View full lot details
Lot 1136:
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £15
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1985 to 2016. Original hardback editions with dustwrappers. All in good/very good condition. Qty 32. Sold with a box of Wisden Anthologies and Wisden related cricket books... View full lot details
Lot 1137:
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £100
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1964 to 1970. Original hardbacks. The 1965, 1966 and 1969 editions with facsimile dustwrappers, the 1967, 1968 and 1970 editions with original dustwrappers plus additional facsimiles. Good/very good condition. Qty 7... View full lot details
Lot 1138:
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer: £60
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 1971 to 2024. Original hardbacks with dustwrapper. Odd faults otherwise in good/very good condition. Qty 54... View full lot details


