Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
31st October, 1st & 2nd November 2025
Lot 97
Estimate: £300/400
Australia tour of England 1930. Official ‘Australian XI English Tour 1930’ brochure for the tour. Title to front cover ‘With the compliments of the Orient Line’ with Orient Line emblem and Australian colours of gold and green running diagonally through the centre of the cover. The brochure lists the members of the touring party, fixtures and biographies with pen pictures of each of the seventeen members of the Australian touring party, each nicely signed in ink by the player featured. Seventeen signatures of Woodfull (Captain), Richardson, a’Beckett, Bradman, Fairfax, Grimmett, Hurwood, Hornibrook, Jackson, Kippax, McCabe, Oldfield, Ponsford, Walker, Wall, Kelly (Manager) and Howard (Treasurer). Minor soiling to wrappers, otherwise in very good condition. Nice signatures.
Australia won the series 2-1 with two matches drawn to regain The Ashes.


