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

Cricket tobacco jar. A Fielding & Co brown tobacco jar and lid printed to sides with a vignette of a batsman in blue striped cap and to the other side a boy in a floppy hat similar to the Kinsella boy, interspersed with a tree design. The jar being hermetically sealed by a rotating brass clip attached to the top of the lid. Approximately 5” tall and 4.5” diameter. S.F. & Co’ to base with red makers mark. This series was made between 1880 and 1917. Some staining to sides, possibly tobacco smoke otherwise in good original condition. Rare