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

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

Lot 441
Estimate: £40/60
South Africa 1940s-1960s. Four large official team photographs, each laid to photographer’s mount with printed titles and players’ names to mount borders. Three are ‘South Africa versus England 1948-49’, ‘South Africa versus Australia 1949/50’, and ‘South Africa vs England 1956-7’, all by Rembrandt Studios of Port Elizabeth. Each measures approx. 14”x11”, mounted overall approx. 20”x16”. The fourth, titled ‘”Sprinboks”- First Test vs. England, Johannesburg, December 1956’, 11.5”x9.75”, mounted overall 18”x15”, photographer unknown. Some faults to mounts, overall in good condition. Players featured include Nourse, Mitchell, A. & E. Rowan, Viljoen, Begbie, Wade, Cheetham, Adcock, Heine, Goddard, van Ryneveld, Tayfield, McGlew, Waite, Nel, Fullerton, Melle, Endean etc. Sold with a large original mono photograph of an aerial view of play in progress at St. George’s Park, Port Elizabeth in the 1960s. Match and photographer unknown. 19.5”x14”. Qty 5. Good condition.

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