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

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025

Lot 34
Estimate: £150/250
Original Patents. Cricket Equipment & Accessories 1885-1903. Folder comprising seventeen original printed ‘Provisional Specification’ patent documents. Subjects include ‘Improvements in Leg Guards’ F.H. Ayres 1885, ‘A Groin Protector or Shield for Cricketers’ A.M. Palmer 1888, ‘Improvements in or relating to Hand Guards or Protectors...’ H. Hayley 1888, ‘Improvements in Batting Gloves’ P.B. & D. Cow,

J. Crump 1892, ‘’...Pad or Protector for the Abdomen Hips and Thighs...’ R.H. Fish & H. Peace 1903, and others relating to leg guards, gloves, boots, shoes etc. Documents include Patent Specification, description and some with diagrams. Very good condition.

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