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

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
21st, 22nd & 23rd March 2025

Lot 557
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer: £90
‘The American Cricketer, a Journal Devoted to the Noble Game of Cricket’ 1884. Vol. VII nos. 214-246, 31st January- 25th December 1884. Published by the Associated Cricket Clubs of Philadelphia 1884. Complete run of the magazine, with title page and index to front, bound in later brown cloth with gilt title to spine, red speckled page edges. Lacking original wrappers. Ownership name in ink of the early collector, ‘Robert Stratton Holmes Wakefield 4.4.[18]91’ to front endpaper. Padwick 4050. Horizontal fold to the majority of issues, some with splitting to the fold and the odd tape repairs. Staining to boards, wear to head and foot of spine. Otherwise in good condition.

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