Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024
Lot 97
Estimate: £180/250
Australia tour of England 1938. Official ‘Australian XI English Tour 1938 Orient Line R.M.S. “Orontes”’ brochure. The front cover features an Ashes urn emblem, printed title and Australian green and gold colours. The brochure lists the members of the touring party, list of fixtures and biographies with pen picture of each of the members of the touring Australian team. The pen pictures have been individually signed in ink by the player featured. Fully signed with seventeen signatures of Bradman (Captain), McCabe, Badcock, Barnes, Barnett, Brown, Chipperfield, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Hassett, McCormick, O’Reilly, Waite, Walker, Ward, White and Jeanes (Manager). Some light wear to covers, rusting to staples, otherwise in good/very good condition. Signatures very good. Sold with an official tour brochure for the 1938 tour, edited by A.W. Simpson. Good condition. Qty 2.