Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026

Lot 545
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £170
Henry Royston. M.C.C. & Middlesex 1843-1862. Rare and early original sepia carte de visite studio photograph of Royston standing full length wearing coat and bow tie, hat in hand. The card with printed title to verso for the photographer McLean & Haes of Haymarket, London, with name ‘Royston’ annotated in ink. 2.5”x4”. Excellent condition.
Royston also stood as an umpire in 133 first-class matches 1846-1872.

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