Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026

Lot 1528
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer: £50
Fred Perry and Pat Hughes c.1933. Mono ‘Famous Amateur Series’ advertising trade/ postcard for ‘Bow Brand’ tennis racquet strings. The front features a mono image of ‘F.J. Perry & G.P. Hughes’ standing together at the net wearing tennis attire. Signed to the top margin by both Perry and Hughes. To the verso is a printed itinerary for the British Team tour to South Africa, undated but 1932/33, with advertising, and biographical details of the players. Some fading to the Hughes signature, otherwise in good/ very good condition.
Hughes and Perry were considered Britain’s foremost doubles partners of the 1930s.

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