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William James Whitty. New South Wales, South Australia & Australia 1907-1926. Tinted colour printed postcard of Whitty, full length, in bowling pose wearing Australian cap at Lord’s during the Australian tour of England in 1909. Nicely signed in black ink by Whitty. Printed details to lower border ‘W.J. Whitty, South Australia’. This card is from an anonymous series which comprised all sixteen members of the 1909 Australian tourists. An identical series was issued by R Empson & Co but these were mono postcards. Some wear and small loss of print to left hand border, minor old adhesive marks to corners of verso otherwise in good condition