Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 47
Estimate: £50/80
John Tanner Neve. M.C.C. 1936. Official player’s itinerary booklet for the M.C.C. tour of Canada in 1937. The small booklet with M.C.C. colours and title to front, inside with list of players including Neve, this being his copy, fixtures and tour itinerary. Slipped in are three small newspaper cuttings reports of results of tour matches, including one in which Neve took five wickets. All contained in a brown envelope with typed ownership name of Isadore Goldman & Son, London. Rusting to staples and other rust marks and foxing, otherwise in good condition.
John Neve played one first class match for M.C.C. v Ireland in 1936. He was chosen to play for M.C.C. on the tour of Canada. The tour party were all amateurs and played twenty matches in a month. The matches were not regarded as first class.