Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

The Ashes. Printed colour magazine page extract of the Ashes urn, window mounted to card. The mount signed by twenty two former England and Australian Test captains including Don Bradman. Other signatures are Ted Dexter, Graham Gooch, Mike Brearley, Colin Cowdrey, R.E.S. Wyatt, Bob Willis, Mike Gatting, David Gower, Mike Smith, Ray Illingworth, Allan Lamb, John Edrich, Mike Denness, Len Hutton, Ian Botham of England, Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell, Ricky Ponting, Richie Benaud and Allan Border of Australia. Overall 9.5”x13”. Small hole to the image, some creasing to the mount, otherwise in good condition. Sold with an original double long playing record produced to commemorate the ‘Dinner in honour of Alec Bedser at The Dorchester, Tuesday 22nd September 1960’ on Bedser’s retirement from first-class cricket. The records in gatefold cover comprise William Harrison reading congratulatory telegrams, speeches by Bedser, Peter May, Denis Compton, Godfrey Evans etc, and Stuart Surridge presenting a cup to Bedser. Some staining to the cover, the records appear to be in very good condition. Qty 2.