Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 879
Estimate: £50/80
Hammer: £65
Surrey C.C.C. 1887 & 1889. Four early official double-sided scorecards for matches played at Kennington Oval. Incomplete printed and/ or handwritten scores. Matches are v Cambridge University, 20th- 22nd June 1887, Surrey won by an innings and 67 runs (Walter Read 244 for Surrey). v Nottinghamshire, 1st- 3rd August 1887, Surrey won by four wickets. v Derbyshire, 20th & 21st June 1889, Surrey won by an innings and 223 runs (J.M. Read 103, Bowley ten wickets in the match for Surrey). v Nottinghamshire, 5th- 7th August 1889, Surrey won by 134 runs (Lohmann and Beaumont nine wickets apiece in the match for Surrey). All four printed on the ground by Wright & Co. (Cricket Press), London, with advertising to verso for F.H. Ayres sporting goods. Each 4.5”x6”. Wear, soiling, age toning, tear to one, overall in fair condition.


