Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024
Lot 486
Estimate: £60/90
Victorian cricket prints c.1860s. A selection of eleven original full page prints from engravings of cricketers of the period. Four are extracts from The Illustrated Sporting News, each dated 1864, depicting Thomas Lockyer, James Grundy, Robert Carpenter and George Anderson. Each approx. 11”x16”. The other (similar) prints are of Richard Daft, Roger Iddison, John Lillywhite, William Mortlock, George Parr, H.H. Stephenson and George Tarrant. Each approx. 11”x15”. Also a colour print of an illustration of F.S. Jackson walking out to bat, by Starr Wood 1899. Qty 12. Odd tape repairs, some laid to trimmed white card, otherwise in good condition. Sold with a file comprising a collection of approx. ninety original full page extracts from ‘Punch’, all featuring cricket related cartoons for the period 1901-1939. Very good condition.