Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 1489
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: £260
‘Famous Cricket Teams Photos...’. R. Scott & Co., Manchester 1899-1905. Six booklets out of seven known to have been produced, each of 16pp, comprising mono printed photographs of teams and some with additional individual players. Three issues are numbered to the original decorative paper wrappers (with varying titles), some of which feature an individual player to the front. Issues appear to be No. 1 1899 ‘Photos of the Principal County Cricket Teams and the Australians’, ‘No. 2’ 1900, ‘Photo Album’, ‘No. 3’ 1902 with image of L.C. Braund to front wrapper, 1903[?] (similar in content to the 1899 issue but with different wrapper with image of Ranjitsinhji to front and alternative pagination), No. 5 1904, and ‘No. 6’ 1905 with image of C.B. Fry to front. Padwick 7204. All preserved together in a blue cloth clamshell case. Some minor soiling, otherwise in good/ very good condition.


