Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Kumar. Shri. Ranjitsinhji. H.M. Jam Sahib Of Nawanagar. Sussex & England 1872-1933. Gold cigarette case given to Captain Sam Prichard, Captain of the Mail Boat ‘Scotia’ which travelled from Holyhead to Dublin, by Ranjitsinhji. The case 3”x3”x.4” in 9 carat gold, by Hunt & Roskell Ltd of Old Bond Street London, with Ranjitsinhji’s monogram to inside. Hall marked Birmingham 1922. In original case. Ranjitsinhji had Estates in Ireland and used to cross the Irish Sea on the ‘Scotia’. It is believed the ‘Scotia’ sank at Dunkirk during the 2nd World War. Sold with written and typed authentication by the vendor, the Nephew of Captain Sam Prichard. Previously sold at Knight’s auction July 1998