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

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

Lot 945
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer: £38
‘The Cricket Quarterly. A Journal devoted to the Noble Game of Cricket’ 1963-1966. The first four volumes from 25th January 1963 (1st issue) to 25th November 1966, each bound complete in black cloth with contents and index pages for each volume, lacking original wrappers. Some staining to spines otherwise in good condition. Sold with three oversize hardback titles, ‘British Sports and Sportsmen’. Compiled and edited by ‘The Sportsman’, London 1917. Volume 1. Cricket & Football. Leather bound limited edition no. 731/1000, gilt to page edges. Series of large photogravure portraits of famous cricketers with biographical details including Grace, Hawke, Harris, Ranji etc. Some rubbing and staining to boards, otherwise good. ‘Fifty Leaders of Sport. A series of portraits...’, E.C. Elliott, London 1904. Some foxing and staining. ‘Pageant of Cricket’, David Frith, London 1987, good dustwrapper. Also ‘Middlesex Club and Colts’ Matches, 1905-6’, 12pp booklet of scores with handwritten notes slipped in. Original paper wrappers split and detached, otherwise good. Qty 8. Odd faults as described, otherwise in good condition.

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