Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024
Lot 998
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer: £90
Willliam Ward Odell. Leicestershire 1901-1914. Early sepia real photograph postcard of Odell standing full length in bowling pose. Foster of Brighton. Postally unused. Minor mount indentations to corners, otherwise in very good condition. An excellent image.
Odell was awarded the Military Cross in the First World War. He was killed in action near Passchendaele in 1917.