Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 84
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £40
Cricketers signed letters 1959-1990s. Nine original letters signed by cricketers. Seven relate to requests for autographs, signed by A.E.R. Gilligan to ‘Mr Davidson’ 1959, Leslie Townsend 1986, Eric Bedser and Alec Bedser, both to ‘Mr Cane’ 1989, Brian Booth to ‘Mr Fielding’ 1996, N.T. McCorkell and Brian Close to ‘Mr Cane’, both undated, also Mike Brearley to ‘Judith’ 1980 replying to a request for his book, and Len Hutton to ‘Mr Cane’ 1989 regarding the death of Bill Ponsford. Sold with a photocopy of a letter from Don Bradman dated 1997. Very good condition.