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

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
4th, 5th & 6th July 2025

Lot 768
Estimate: £200/300
Yorkshire County Cricket Club Annuals 1901 (ninth year of issue) to 2024. Three boxes comprising a complete run of the annual for the period with all issues present. Original publisher’s cloth with gilt title and emblem to front covers and gilt titles to spines (1983 & 1984 softbacks). Gilt to page edges of issues up to and including 1916. The 1904 issue with ownership name of H.W. ‘Plum’ Warner, tear to p.13/14. 1916 edition issued to A.J. Dickinson, listed in the Sheffield members’ section, the 1917 & 1918 editions issued to W.A. Roberts (Sheffield). 2009-2023 issues with dustwrappers. The 1972 signed to the front endpaper by Geoff Boycott. The 2008 signed to the front endpaper by Darren Gough, Bob Appleyard, Brian Close and Martyn Moxon. 1910 issue with loss to corner of front endpaper and title page. The 1920, 1922 & 1923 with breaking to internal hinges, the 1920 with front endpaper detached, rear endpaper torn, the 1925 & 1926 with staining to covers. Some earlier issues with fading to spines and boards, and dulling to some gilts. Otherwise in good/ very good condition. Sold with ‘The History of Yorkshire County Cricket 1833-1903’, R.S. Holmes, London 1904. Fading to original cloth covers and wear to spine, internally in good condition. Qty 119.
There were no annuals issued for the war years of 1941 to 1946

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