Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

To be held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
6th, 7th, 8th & 9th August 2026

Hampshire C.C.C. 1912. Early original mono postcard of the Hampshire team that beat the touring Australians at Southampton, 22nd- 24th July 1912, the players seated and standing in rows wearing cricket attire, blazers and caps, spectators in the background. Players include Sprot, Fry, Bignell, Barrett, Jephson, Stone, Newman, Brown, Mead, Bowell, Kennedy etc. Publisher unknown. Postally unused. Good/ very good condition.
Hampshire (371 & 86/2) beat the Australians (197 & 256) by eight wickets. This was the last victory by a County side over the Australians until 1956.

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