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

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

Lot 992
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer: £110
Alec Hearne. Kent & England 1884-1906. Early sepia real photograph postcard of Hearne, full length in bowling pose, wearing Kent cap. Signed in black ink to the photograph by Hearne. Slight smudging to signature. Blind embossed stamp to lower right corner for Foster of Brighton. Postmarked 1907. A nice image. Minor wear otherwise in good/ very good condition. Sold with a real photograph postcard of Hearne in batting pose, Wrench Series no. 2937. Postmarked 1903. Some foxing, otherwise in good condition. Qty 2.
Hearne’s one appearance for England was in the only Test played on the tour to South Africa 1891/92, scoring 9 in England’s only innings.

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