Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 60
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: £150
Australian tour of England 1930. ‘L.M.S. [London, Midland and Scottish Railway] Restaurant Car Australian Cricket Team Dinner’ menu dated 16th May 1930. The menu with attractive illustration of an angel to the top, menu below, wine list to centre pages, advertising to rear. Signed in ink to the front page by fourteen members of the Australian touring party. Signatures are Woodfull (Captain), Richardson, Kippax, Hornibrook, Oldfield, Jackson, Wall, Bradman, Fairfax, Walker, Grimmett, Hurwood, a’Beckett and Howard (Treasurer). Three cigarette cards of Kippax, Wall and Oldfield laid down to centre pages. The menu with folds, nicks to edges and wear. Nice signatures.
The Australian team would have been travelling from Liverpool to London having complete their tour match against Lancashire, prior to playing the M.C.C. at Lord’s.