Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

Test and County cricketers late 1940s-1960s. A good selection of forty three original mono press photographs including the odd copy and restrike photograph including player portraits, match action, team and tour photographs etc. Includes two signed photographs, one by Reg Simpson (Nottinghamshire), the other M.J.K. Smith (Warwickshire). Other subjects include Fred Trueman being congratulated by Colin Cowdrey on the field having just taken his 300th Test wicket. Images from the Test series in England v South Africa 1947, 1955, v New Zealand 1958, v India 1959, v Australia 1964, 1968, and v West Indies 1950, 1966. The Australians boarding the plane at Melbourne for the 1956 tour, South Africans arriving off the plane at Heathrow Airport 1965, Young England boarding for the flight to Pakistan 1967. Player photographs of Jimmy Binks, Don Wilson (Yorkshire), Fred Rumsey (Somerset), Sydney Russell (Gloucestershire), Fred Titmus (Middlesex), Garry Sobers (West Indies), Ted Dexter (Sussex) etc. Press agencies/ photographers include Nottingham Journal, Sport & General, Central Press Photos, Press Association etc. Mainly 10”x8”, some smaller. Good condition.