Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024

Lot 247
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: £1500
Australian tour to England 1888. Rare original sepia cabinet card of the Australian touring party, each depicted in cameo wearing formal attire. Photograph by London Stereoscopic Co. Printed title to centre ‘Australian Cricketing Team 1888’ with players’ names below each image. Players featured are McDonnell (Captain), Bonnor, Ferris, Blackham, Edwards, Jarvis, Turner, Bannerman, Worrall, Lyons, Boyle, Jones and Trott, also Beal (Manager). Card measures 6.5”x4.25”. Pin hole to top edge of the photograph, some staining and age toning to the mount card, otherwise in good condition.

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