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

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

Lot 1424
Estimate: £70/80
Hammer: £20
Commonwealth Games 1970-1986. A selection relating to the Commonwealth Games including an Edinburgh 1970 official’s enamel pin badge with blue thistle emblem on white background and pale blue ribbon. Brisbane 1982 Team Handbook for England, Isle of Man, Jersey, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. ‘Australia at the Commonwealth Games, Brisbane 1911-1982’, Australian Commonwealth Games Association. ‘The Official Commonwealth Games Book 1986 [Edinburgh 1986 England Team Handbook. Sold with three further softback publications, ‘The Story of the Games’, Brian Humberstone, New Zealand Herald 1974. ‘Unfriendly Games. Boycotted and Broke’, Derek Bateman and Derek Douglas, Glasgow 1986. ‘The Commonwealth Games. The First 60 Years 1930-1990’, Cleve Dheenshaw, Harpenden 1994. Also ‘The British Commonwealth Olympic Story’, Stan Tomlin, published by Ovaltine for the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Qty 9. Good condition.

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