Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 852
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £100
Victorian cricket Christmas cards c.1895. Two exquisite single-sided colour postcard size Christmas cards. One titled ‘From one “Flannell’d Fool’ to another’, features a cricket bag with flap-down front revealing contents of cricket equipment and address label. The other titled ‘To Wish You a Match-less Christmas, and a Good Innings through Many A Happy Year’, with raised ‘3-D’ caricature of a batsman in attacking pose. Both postcards with printed titles and rhyme to front, plain backs, deckled edges. Both by Angus Thomas, London. Good/ very good condition.


