Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025
Lot 49
Estimate: £50/80
Australia tour to England 1953. Official menu for the British Sportsman’s Club luncheon given to the Australian Cricket team held at The Savoy Hotel, London on 16th April 1953. The menu with cartoon cover by Tom Webster. To inside and rear pages menu, toasts and an Australian cricket poem by A.P. Herbert. Signed in pencil to front cover by two Australian players, Gil Langley and Arthur Morris, and to rear cover by Arthur Mailey in ink with original caricature by Mailey, also in pencil by Brian Johnston and Denis Compton, plus Keith Miller (on piece laid down). Light creasing and minor soiling, otherwise in good condition.