Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

West Indies tour to England 1928. Four official scorecards from the tour including two Test matches. One for their inaugural first Test v England at Lord’s 23rd- 26th June 1928, with annotated comments about Wally Hammond, one claiming ‘Wally’s innings of 45 was worth 2 of Tyldesley’s century’, another comment written in 1965 following Hammond’s death. England won the match by an innings and 58 runs. The other scorecard is for the 3rd Test, Kennington Oval, 11th- 14th August 1928, England won by an innings and 71 runs. Sold with two official scorecards for tour matches, v Surrey, Kennington Oval, 12th- 15th May and v Lancashire, 30th June- 3rd July, both matches drawn. All four scorecards with incomplete printed and handwritten scores. Folds and some soiling, the Surrey card with hole to centre, otherwise in generally good condition.