Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025
Lot 91
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer: £20
Signed cricket related letters 1983-1997. Three original cricket related letters signed by Peter Baxter, producer of the B.B.C.’s Test Match Special, offering an autograph book to Ann Barrington as a donation to the Lord’s Taverners’ Presidents’ Ball in 1983, John Arlott writing from his home in Alderney, dated 1986, replying to a request from ‘Hilary’ for a signed book, John Major writing from the House of Commons to Tom Graveney accepting an invitation to attend a cricket match at New Road, Worcester in 1997. Sold with an original copy of the front and back pages of the ‘Evening Standard’ dated 11th February 1966 featuring an article headlined ‘Barrington the Rescuer’ with a handwritten annotation ‘Thanks Ken! All the best from Crackerjack!’ and signed by Leslie Crowther, Peter Glaze and others. Very good condition. Qty 4.