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

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

Lot 527
Estimate: £150/250
Hammer: unsold
Hampshire C.C.C. 1891. Early and rare official sepia photograph of the Hampshire team, seated and standing in rows in cricket attire and blazers. Players include Bencraft (Cot), Lacey, Heseltine, Porter, Gay, Sheldrake, Batchelor etc. Printed names and title to lower border. The photograph, by E. Hawkins & Co, Brighton, measures 11.5”x9”, laid to official photographer’s mount and framed and glazed. Overall 19”x17”. Minor fading to the image of the photograph otherwise in good/ very good condition
Hampshire attained first class status in 1895

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