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

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

Lot 274
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £80
Sydney F. Barnes Warwickshire, Lancashire, Staffordshire, England & Wales 1894-1930. Commemorative transfer printed mug with vignette of Barnes, wearing cap, stood at the wicket with ball in his hand to centre, with inscription ‘Syd. F. Barnes. Famous International Bowler’ to reverse a shield with ‘Brilliant bowling by Barnes. obtained six wickets for 24 runs. The English team in Australia 1908’. Lustre to rim and handle. Minor loss of printed detail to front and verso, minor wear to base, some loss of lustre otherwise in good condition. Approximately 4” high. Rare

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