Cricket - Auction 310
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| Lot | Symbols | Description | Estimate (AUD) | |||
| 289 | L | "Cricket - Sketches of the Players" by Denison [London, 1846], rebound in blue cloth. Good condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 290 | L | "The Cricketer's Manual" by 'Bat' (Charles Box) [5th edition, London, 1851]. Fair/Good condition. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 291 | L | "Cricket Notes, by William Bolland Esq; With A Letter containing Practical Hints, by William Clark" [1st edition, London, 1851]. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 292 | L | 19th CENTURY CRICKET BOOKS, noted "The Light Side of Cricket" edited by Christian [London, 1898]; "At The Sign of the Wicket" by Christian [Bristol, 1894]; "Told in the Pavilion" by Cochrane [Bristol, 1896]; "The Cricket Match" by Chambers [London, 1859] with original wrappers (front cover separated). Condition varies. (10 items) | $250 - $350 | |||
| 293 | L | "The Adventures of a Cricket Ball, With the Laws and Practice of Cricket" by 'An Old Boy' [London, 1860], original green wrappers. Fair/Good condition. Padwick 5947. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 294 | L | "The Handbook of Cricket" by Edmund Routledge [London, 1862], original pictorial covers (spine broken). Fair condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 295 | L | "Routledge's Handbook of Cricket" by Edmund Routledge [London, c1862], original pictorial covers. Good condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 296 | ) |
L | "Cricket Scores and Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers", by Haygarth/Lillywhite/Ashley-Cooper, complete set of 15 volumes [London, 1862-1925], covers very worn, contents in Fair/Good condition. Very rare set. (15 items) | $1,500 - $2,000 | ||
| 297 | ) |
L | "Index to all First-Class Matches in 'Scores and Biographies' Vols.I-XIV 1746-1878", by Payne [London, 1903]. Good condition. Rare - Padwick states "limited to 100 copies". | $150 - $250 | ||
| 298 | L | "Lillywhite's Cricket Scores and Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers, from 1746 to 1826. Vol.I" by Haygarth [London, 1862], 544 pages, rebound in green cloth. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 299 | L | "Lillywhite's Cricket Scores and Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers, from 1827 to 1840. Vol.II" by Haygarth [London, 1862], 598 pages, rebound in green cloth. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 300 | ) |
L | "Lillywhite's Cricket Scores and Biographies of Celebrated Cricketers from 1849 to 1854. Vol.IV" by Haygarth [c1999 facsimile edition], grey cloth. [The original Vol.IV, published in 1863, is very rare]. | $60 - $80 | ||
| 301 | L | "The Cricket-Bat and How to Use It - A Treatise on The Game of Cricket" by An Old Cricketer (N.Wanostrocht) [London, 1863]. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 302 | ) |
L | "Wisden Cricketers' Almanack" for 1864-78, Second Facsimile Reprints (1974), in salmon pink paper wrappers, in original yellow box. Fine condition. (15 items) | $1,400 - $1,600 | ||
| 303 | L | "Cricketana" by the Author of 'The Cricket-Field' (James Pycroft) [London, 1865], red leather spine/green boards. Fair condition (spine damaged, pages loose). | $100 - $150 | |||
| 304 | L | "Jerks in from Short-Leg" by Quid (R.A.Fitzgerald) [London, 1866]. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 305 | L | "Guide to the Cricket Ground" by Selkirk [London, 1867]. Good condition. | $120 - $150 | |||
| 306 | ) |
L | "The Theory and Practice of Cricket" by Charles Box [London, 1868]. Fair/Good condition. | $600 - $800 | ||
| 307 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1870" [London, 1870], original green paper wrappers. Good condition. | $120 - $150 | |||
| 308 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Struggles", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 309 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Luffey", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 310 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Pickwick", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 311 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Wardle", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 312 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Dumkins", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 313 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: Original painting "Mr Podder", from the 'Cricket by Charles Dickens' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 314 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1871" [London, 1871]. Poor/Fair condition, lacks original wrappers (replaced by card). | $80 - $100 | |||
| 315 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1873" [London, 1873], original green front wrapper (lacks back wrapper). Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 316 | ) |
L | "Cricket, And How to Play It" by John Wisden, published by The Graphotyping Company [London, 1873]. Fair/Good condition, colourful cover. Padwick 482. | $200 - $300 | ||
| 317 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1874" [London, 1874], original green wrappers covered in plastic. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 318 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1876" [London, 1876], original green wrappers covered in plastic. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 319 | ) |
L | "James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual" for 1876-1900. A fabulous run with orange covers (six issues rebound), the 1881 & 1883 issues have original photographs of Australian teams; (1879 & 1880 issues missing photographs). Poor/Good condition. (25 items) | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 320 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1877" [London, 1877], original green wrappers (faults) covered in plastic. Fair condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 321 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "Cricket" (W.G.Grace) by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published June 9 1877, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. [The first 'Vanity Fair' cricket print]. | $500 - $600 | |||
| 322 | L | "Cricket As Now Played, by Frederick D'Arros Planche, and Base-Ball and Rounders, by Captain Crawley" [London, c1877], with original decorative covers. Fair/Good condition (spine split). | $100 - $120 | |||
| 323 | L | "The English Game of Cricket" by Charles Box [London, 1877]. Fair/Good condition. | $200 - $300 | |||
| 324 | ) |
JACK BLACKHAM, superb original painting "Jack Blackham", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [Jack Blackham played 35 Tests 1877-95]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 325 | ) |
DAVE GREGORY, superb original painting "Dave Gregory", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [Dave Gregory, Australia's first captain, played 3 Tests 1877-79]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 326 | ) |
FREDERICK SPOFFORTH, superb original painting "Fred Spofforth", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [Frederick "Demon" Spofforth played 18 Tests 1877-87]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 327 | ) |
L | "Marylebone Club, Cricket Scores and Biographies from 1855 to 1875, Being a Continuation of Frederick Lillywhite's Cricket Scores and Biographies from 1772 to 1854" by Marylebone Cricket Club (Arthur Haygarth) [London, 1877]- four volumes - Vol.VII 1861-1862; Vol.VIII 1863-1864; Vol.IX 1865-1866 & Vol.X 1867-1868, all ex library copies, beautifully rebound in red cloth. (4 items) | $300 - $400 | ||
| 328 | ) |
1878 1st AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND & NORTH AMERICA: Original engraved newspaper picture, titled "The Cricket Match Between The Australians and the New Yorkers, with Portraits of the Australians", hand-coloured, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 59x49cm. Scarce. Fine condition. | $200 - $250 | |||
| 329 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1878" [London, 1878], original green wrappers covered in plastic. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 330 | L | "The Australian Cricketers' Tour through Australia, New Zealand & Great Britain in 1878" by P.E.Reynolds, limited edition reprint published by J.W.McKenzie No.93/150 [Cambridge, 1980]. | $120 - $150 | |||
| 331 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "The Demon Bowler" (Frederick Spofforth) by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published July 13 1878, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $400 - $500 | |||
| 332 | CRICKET PRINT, "The Australian Cricketers versus Wilsher's Gentlemen at Chilham Castle, Kent, 1878", limited edition 1084/1500, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 66x55cm. | $100 - $150 | ||||
| 333 | L | "John Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1879" [London, 1879], original green wrappers covered in plastic. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 334 | 1880 2nd AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original newspaper engraving from 'The Illustrated London News', titled "The Australian Cricketers at Kennington Oval", hand-coloured, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 69x57cm. Scarce. Fine condition. | $150 - $200 | ||||
| 335 | ) ) |
W.G.GRACE, superb original painting "W.G.Grace", from the 'Legends of Cricket Series', by Dave Thomas, oil on board, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas '99" lower right, window mounted, framed, overall 74x64cm. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 336 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "Play" (after James Cole, c1880), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower left, overall 26x36cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 337 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "Caught Out" (after James Cole, c1880), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower left, overall 26x36cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 338 | 1880 2nd AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original double-page centre spread from 'The Illustrated London News', 18 September 1880, titled "The Australian Cricketers at Kennington Oval", overall 54x40cm. Scarce. Fine condition. | $100 - $150
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| 339 | 1880 2nd AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original newspaper engraving from 'The Graphic', titled "The Australian Cricketing Team - Notes at the Final Match at the Crystal Palace", hand-coloured, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 51x45cm. Scarce. Fine condition. | $150 - $200 | ||||
| 340 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1880" [London, 1880], original green wrappers covered in plastic. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 341 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1880" [London, 1880], original paper wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 342 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1881" [London, 1881], original green wrappers. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 343 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1881" [London, 1881], original paper wrappers. Good condition. | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 344 | ) |
DOULTON LAMBETH 3-HANDLED TYG, 17cm tall, with three circular panels with raised cricketers, the handles being cricket bats and boaters, with diamond mark and Doulton Lambeth 1881 on base. Superb condition. | $3,000 - $4,000 | |||
| 345 | ) |
GEORGE GIFFEN, superb original painting "George Giffen", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [George Giffen played 31 Tests 1881-96]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 346 | ) |
1882 3rd AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original carte-de-visite photograph, with title "Australian Cricketers, 1882", and players names printed on mount, published by London Photographic Co., size 10x6cm. [The Ashes came into being as a result of Australia's victory in the only Test match of the tour, Australia beating a full strength England team by 7 runs]. Extremely rare. | $2,000 - $2,500
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| 347 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1882" [London, 1882], incomplete (missing pp35-46), original green paper wrappers covered in plastic. Fair/Good condition. | $60 - $80 | |||
| 348 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1882" [London, 1882], original paper wrappers. Good condition. | $1,200 - $1,500 | ||
| 349 | L | "Cricket - A Weekly Record of the Game", bound volumes for 1882-93, 1895-98, 1903, 1906 & 1909-10 (Volumes I-XII, XIV-XVII, XXII, XXV & XXVIII-XXIX). Fair/Good condition. (20 items) | $2,000 - $2,500 | |||
| 350 | L | "The Third Australian Team in England", originally published by the Cricket Press in 1882, limited edition reprint published by J.W.McKenzie [Cambridge, 1989]. | $80 - $100 | |||
| 351 | L | "St.Ivo and the Ashes: A Correct, True and Particular History of the Hon.Ivo Bligh's Crusade in Australia; illustrated by M.C.B.Massie. With a foreword by John Arlott. Together with a complete record of the tour of Australia by the English Cricketers during 1882 and 1883, reprinted from John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1884", scarce limited edition reprint published by J.W.McKenzie [England, 1978]. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 352 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1883" [London, 1883], original green paper wrappers, tape on spine. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 353 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1883" [London, 1883], original paper wrappers (spine cracked). Good condition. | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 354 | ) |
L | "Annual Report of the South Melbourne Cricket Club" 21st to 25th reports for seasons 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1885-86 & 1886-87 [Melbourne, 1883-87], bound in one leather-bound volume. Fair/Good condition (spine missing). Rare. | $400 - $500 | ||
| 355 | ) |
1884 4th AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: "Our Cricketing Guests", a coloured chromolithographic print of the Australian & Philadelphian touring teams (20x29cm), published as a frontispiece to an edition of "The Boy's Own Paper"; nicely window mounted with a key to the players in the print, overall 39x38cm. | $200 - $250
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| 356 | ) |
1884 4th AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original sepia photograph, titled "Smokers and Non-Smokers, England and Australia, Match at Lords, September 15th and 16th 1884", with names of players and umpires printed on mount, noted W.G.Grace, Alec Bannerman, Billy Murdoch, George Bonnor (124), Lord Harris & Frederick Spofforth, overall 38x32cm. Ex Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Superb condition. | $1,500 - $2,000
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| 357 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1884" [London, 1884], original green paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 358 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1884" [London, 1884], original paper wrappers. Superb condition. | $1,000 - $1,200 | ||
| 359 | L | "The Australians in England 1884" by Pardon, limited edition reprint of this rare 1884 title, published by J.W.McKenzie [Cambridge, 1984], numbered 53/150. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 360 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "Australian Cricket" (George Bonnor) by Ape (Carlo Pelligrini), colour lithograph, published Sept 13 1884, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $300 - $400 | |||
| 361 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "English Cricket" (Hon.Alfred Lyttelton) by Ape (Carlo Pelligrini), colour lithograph, published Sept 20 1884, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $250 - $350 | |||
| 362 | L | "Shaw and Shrewsbury's Team in Australia 1884-5", limited edition reprint published by J.W.McKenzie No.117/200 [Cambridge, 1985]. | $120 - $150 | |||
| 363 | L | "John & James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion, For 1885" [London, 1885], original green paper wrappers, tape on spine. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 364 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1885" [London, 1885], original paper wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $800 - $1,000 | ||
| 365 | ) |
L | "Cricket Chat: Gleanings from 'Cricket'... Portraits & Biographies of Eminent Cricketers" for 1885-89 (2nd to 6th Years of publication. A scarce run, the 1887 issue has original photograph of Parsee team; the 1888 issue has original photograph of Canada & 1889 issue has original photograph of England. Fair/Good condition. [Padwick 1043 & 7190]. (5 items) | $500 - $600 | ||
| 366 | ) |
CRICKET TROPHY, silver plated, with lid, 27cm tall, attractive engraving of boys cricket game on front, engraved on reverse "Coopers Trophy, Won by, Waverley United Cricket Club, Presented to, J.Ogden Esq, Patron, Season 85-86", made by Reed & Barton. | $200 - $300 | |||
| 367 | L | 1886 5th AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original copy of 'The Times' newspaper Saturday August 14 1886, with lengthy report (50 column cm) titled "Sporting Intelligence. Cricket. England v Australia", covering the first day's play in the 3rd Test at the Oval. Complete but spine of outer pages split. | $100 - $150
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| 368 | CRICKET PRINTS: "England v Australia at Lords, 1886" by Barrable & Ponsonby Staples; and "Brisbane Cricket Ground" by William Bustard (1952), each 47x34cm; plus "Western Australian Cricket Association, The WACA Grounds, East Perth" by Isaacs (1984), size 42x30cm. Ex Yorkshire County Cricket Club. (3 items) | $120 - $150
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| 369 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1886" [London, 1886], original paper wrappers. Superb condition. | $800 - $1,000 | ||
| 370 | L | "Oxford Memories - A Retrospective After Fifty Years" by Pycroft, in two volumes [London, 1886]. Fair/Good condition. | $200 - $250 | |||
| 371 | ) |
CHARLIE TURNER, superb original painting "Charlie Turner", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [Charlie Turner played 17 Tests 1886-95]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 372 | L | "Cricket - A Weekly Record of the Game", Volume VI, issues from Jan.27th - Dec.29th 1887 bound in one volume. Fair condition, some toning. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 373 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1887" [London, 1887], original paper wrappers (spine loose). Fair/Good condition. | $600 - $800 | ||
| 374 | L | "England v Australia at the Wicket, A Complete Record of All Cricket matches Played Between English and Australian Elevens" by Brumfitt & Kirby [Yorkshire, 1887], rebound in black cloth (without wrappers). | $120 - $150 | |||
| 375 | L | c1880s-90s CRICKET BOOKS, noted "Cricket" by W.G.Grace [Bristol, 1891]; "With Bat & Ball" by George Giffen [London, 1898]; "Cricket" by William Murdoch [London, c1893]; "Cricket - A Popular Handbook of the Game " by Dr.W.G.Grace, Rev.J.Pycroft, Lord Russel, et al [London, c1887]. Condition varies. (9 items) | $300 - $400 | |||
| 376 | L | "The Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club" compiled by Henry Perkins [London, 1887], hardback red covers with title in gilt. Fair/Good condition. Padwick 1229. | $200 - $250 | |||
| 377 | L | "W.G.Grace - A Biography, by W.Methven Brownlee, with a Treatise on Cricket, contributed by W.G.Grace" [London, 1887], rebound (without wrappers); plus "The Cricket Match" by Chambers [London, 1859], rebound (preserving original wrappers. (2 items) | $120 - $150 | |||
| 378 | ) |
1888 6th AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original cabinet card photograph of the team, with title "The Australian Cricketing Team, 1888", and player's names printed on mount, published by The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company Ltd., size 16x11cm. Very scarce. | $1,500 - $2,000
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| 379 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1888" [London, 1888], original paper wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $600 - $800 | ||
| 380 | L | "Chronicles of Cricket - Facsimile Reprints of Nyren's 'Cricketer's Guide', Lillywhite's 'Hand-Book of Cricket', Denison's 'Sketches of the Players'" [London, 1888]. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 381 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "W.W." (Walter Read) by Lib, colour lithograph, published July 28 1888, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $200 - $300 | |||
| 382 | L | "Caught and Bowled: A Romance of the Cricket-Field" by Francesca Grant [London, 1888], original pictorial board covers. Fair/Good condition (tape on spine). Scarce. Padwick 5935. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 383 | ) |
L | "Cricket - Its Theory and Practice" by Pardon, published by W.& R.Chambers [Edinburgh, 1889]. Fair/Good condition (spine & pages loose). Padwick 461. | $200 - $300 | ||
| 384 | L | "The Cricketing Record of Major Warton's Tour 1888-9", limited edition reprint of this rare 1889 title, published by J.W.McKenzie [Cambridge, 1987], numbered 64/200. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 385 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1890" [London, 1890], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $700 - $900 | ||
| 386 | ) |
CRICKET TROPHY, c1890, silver plated, 23cm tall, base with three crossed bats, decorated with batsman and bowler on sides, unfortunately modern bogus engraved text on reverse "England v Australia, 1934, Test Series", made by Philip Ashberry & Sons, Sheffield. | $150 - $250 | |||
| 387 | L | "Old Cricket and Cricketers" by Montgomery [London, 1890], rebound in green cloth (without wrappers). | $100 - $120 | |||
| 388 | c1890 full size Cricket Bat, match-used, with twine reinforcing blade, though very good condition. | $150 - $200 | ||||
| 389 | ) |
HUGH TRUMBLE, superb original painting "Hugh Trumble", from the 'History of Test Cricket Series 1: 1877-1900' series, by Dave Thomas, oil on canvas, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 44x30cm. [Hugh Trumble played 32 Tests 1890-1904]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 390 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1891" [London, 1891], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $700 - $900 | ||
| 391 | L | "Comic Cricket, by the Cockney Sportsman (Alec Nelson), With Illustrations by Chris Davis" [London, 1891], original pictorial boards (some faults & tape on spine). Fair condition. Padwick 6831. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 392 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1892" [London, 1892], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $600 - $800 | ||
| 393 | ) |
L | "The Cricket Field" [London], the complete run from May 1892 - Sept.1895 in four bound volumes. Good condition. (4 items) | $400 - $500 | ||
| 394 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "Yorkshire Cricket" (Lord Hawke) by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published Sept 24 1892, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $500 - $600 | |||
| 395 | ) |
1892 AUSTRALIAN TEAM: Original sepia photograph, with hand-painted titles "England v Australia./ Australian Team of Cricketers. 1892", with names of players and umpires, and scores of 3rd Test in Adelaide, printed on mount, noted Jack Blackham (captain), Alec Bannerman, Syd Gregory & George Giffen, in original frame (no glass), overall 60x46cm. Good condition. [In the third & final Test, England hit back with a vengence, W.G.Grace leading his team to victory by an innings & 230 runs. The grand cricketer's presence attracted enormous crowds to the matches]. | $2,500 - $3,000 | |||
| 396 | ) |
1893 AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: Original carte-de-visite photograph of the team with the title, "Eigtth Australian Cricketing Team, 1893", and players names printed on mount, published by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co.Ltd., size 11x6cm. Very scarce. | $700 - $800
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| 397 | 1893 AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: "The Australians, 1893, Eighth Team", captioned team photograph by E.Hawkins & Co., Brighton, published in "Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds" [1896], presented in ivory coloured mount, overall 34x32cm. | $120 - $150
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| 398 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1893" [London, 1893], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $500 - $600 | ||
| 399 | ) |
L | "Athletic News Cricket Annual" (26) for 1893, 1895, 1898, 1903, 1905, 1908, 1920-39; "Athletic News Cricket and Golf Annual" for 1946; "New Chronicle Cricket Annual" for 1947; "Sunday Chronicle Cricket and Golf Annual" (5) for 1949-53. Fair/Good condition. (33 items) | $600 - $800 | ||
| 400 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1894" [London, 1894], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $300 - $400 | ||
| 401 | L | "Australian Cricket and Cricketers, 1856 - 1893-94" by Clarence Moody [Melbourne, 1894], original wrappers covered in plastic. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 402 | L | CRICKET BOOKS by Norman Gale, "Cricket Songs" [London, 1894] & "More Cricket Songs" [London, 1905]. Fair/Good condition. (2 items) | $100 - $120 | |||
| 403 | ) |
"DR.W.G.GRACE, Champion Cricketer of the World", c1895 cotton handkerchief, printed with portrait of W.G.Grace, biography, and record of his 100 centuries, beautifully framed & glazed, overall 62x62cm. | $600 - $800 | |||
| 404 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1895" [London, 1895], original paper wrappers (tape on spine). Fair/Good condition. | $250 - $300 | ||
| 405 | L | "Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds", by C.W.Alcock [London, 1895], bound in leather with gilt title, 288 b/w plates of players, teams & grounds. Fair/Good condition. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 406 | ) |
CRICKET TROPHY, silver plated, with lid decorated with stumps & ball, 33cm tall, base with crossed bats, engraving of batsman on front, engraved on reverse "Presented by, Capt. Boyle, To, Mr.S.Austin, For Best All Round Play, Season 95-96, Waverley Electorate C.C.", made by Meriden Company. | $200 - $300 | |||
| 407 | L | "England v Australia - The Story of the Test Matches" by Pentelow [Bristol, 1895], rebound in yellow cloth (preserving original wrappers). First edition, scarce. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 408 | L | "The Strand Magazine" Vol.X July-December 1895 [London, 1895], bound in one volume, with several cricket articles including 'Illustrated Interviews - Mr.W.G.Grace' & 'The Evolution of Cricket'. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 409 | L | "The History of A Hundred Centuries" by W.G.Grace [London, 1895], original paper wrappers covered in plastic. Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 410 | L | "World of Cricket. 50 Years of Cricket. England v. Australia. Colony v. Colony, 1856 to 1895" by Ironside [Sydney, 3rd edition, 1895], rebound in black cloth (preserving original wrappers, though front wrapper loose). Fair/Good condition. Rare (Padwick 3419 & 4371 - this 3rd edition is the only edition recorded). | $150 - $200 | |||
| 411 | L | "Black Hats v White Hats, or Ilkey Tradesmen at the Wickets, and Around the Festive Board" by Cobley [Otley, 1895], printed chiefly for private circulation. Fair/Good condition. | $250 - $300 | |||
| 412 | ) |
W.G.GRACE, print "Dr W.G.Grace" by John Thirsk (c1972), signed by the artist and numbered 66/500, framed & glazed, overall 54x80cm. | $200 - $250 | |||
| 413 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1896" [London, 1896], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $300 - $400 | ||
| 414 | L | "Our Cricketers Past and Present", published by A.D.Jones in 7 parts [London, 1896], bound together in one volume (without wrappers). Parts I-VI contain 144 photographs of English county cricketers; Part VII Special Australian number with 24 photographs including Australian teams of 1884, 1886, 1888, 1890, 1893 & 1896. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 415 | ) |
L | "The Jubilee Book of Cricket" by Ranjitsinhji [London, 1897]. Fair/Good condition. | $80 - $100 | ||
| 416 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1897" [London, 1897], rebound in green cloth, preserving back wrapper only. Good/VG condition. | $250 - $300 | ||
| 417 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "Ranji" (K.S.Ranjitsinhji) by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published Aug.26th 1897, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $250 - $350 | |||
| 418 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1898" [London, 1898], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $250 - $300 | ||
| 419 | L | "Talks With Old Yorkshire Cricketers" by Old Ebor (A.W.Pullin) [Leeds, 1898], original pictorial boards (tape on spine). Fair/Good condition. Padwick 3036 & 7238. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 420 | ) |
VICTOR TRUMPER'S BATTING GLOVE, a right-hand glove, match-used by Victor Trumper in 1898-99. Provenance: - given by Trumper to his doctor and team-mate at Gordon Cricket Club, L.B.Heath around 1913, and subsequently purchased from the Estate of L.B.Heath. Trumper's records in 1898 prompted his addition to the 1899 touring team to England. [Victor Trumper played 48 Tests for Australia 1899-1912]. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 421 | ) |
VICTOR TRUMPER, superb original painting "Victor Trumper", from the 'Legends of Cricket Series', by Dave Thomas, oil on board, signed by the artist "Dave Thomas '99" lower right, window mounted, framed, overall 74x64cm. | $2,000 - $3,000 | |||
| 422 | 1899 AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: "Australian Team, 1899", captioned team photo printed on plain backed cabinet card by Reinhold Thiele & Co., London, with title to upper border and players names to lower border, size 17x12cm. | $150 - $200
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| 423 | 1899 AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO ENGLAND: "The Australian Team of 1899", captioned team photo by Reinhold Thiele & Co., London, with title and players names to lower border, window mounted, overall 33x28cm; together with anonymously published 4pp folder "Chief Cricket Fixtures for 1899 (Arranged December 6, 1898)" with listing of Australian fixtures (previously unseen). | $200 - $250
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| 424 | ) |
L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1899" [London, 1899], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good/VG condition. | $250 - $300 | ||
| 425 | L | "Cricket Scores, Notes, &c., From 1730-1773" by Waghorn [London, 1899]. Good condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 426 | L | "Seventy-One Not Out - The Reminiscences of William Caffyn", edited by 'Mid-On' [London, 1899]. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 427 | L | "Cricket Records, With a Commentary" by Coxhead [London, 1899], with caricature of W.G.Grace on front cover. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 428 | L | "Reminiscences of Cricket and Other Sports" by W.G.Grace, an extensive serialised newspaper article [c1899] with 8 Chapters laid down on 63 pages of an old exercise book. About 2500 column cm of text. A couple of pages with faults, though generally in excellent condition. [Does not appear to be listed in Padwick]. | $200 - $300 | |||
| 429 | REPLICA "CADBURY'S COCOA" ADVERTISING SIGN, showing boy cricketer, with title "Not Beaten", made by Jeebsters Nostalgic Signs, size 29x41cm. Very attractive. | $80 - $100 | ||||
| 430 | L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1900" [London, 1900], original paper wrappers (spine worn). Fair/Good condition. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 431 | L | c1900s CRICKET BOOKS, noted "Alfred Shaw Cricketer - His Career and Reminiscences" by Pullin [London, 1902]; "How McDougall Topped the Score" by Spencer [Sydney, 1908]; "A Cricketer on Cricket" by Ford [London, 1900]; "Spalding's Athletic Library - Cricket Guide and How to Play Cricket" by Prince Ranjitsinhji [London, 1906]. Condition varies. (9 items) | $300 - $400 | |||
| 432 | L | c1900-19 CRICKET BOOKS, noted "The Hon.F.S.Jackson" by Percy Cross Standing [London, 1906]; "Bat v Ball - The Book of Individual Cricket Records, 1864-1900" by Lester [London, 1900]; "Sport & Pastime in Australia" by Inglis [London, 1912]; "Recovering the Ashes - An Account of the Cricket Tour in Australia 1911-12" by J.B.Hobbs [London, 1912]. Condition varies. (9 items) | $400 - $500 | |||
| 433 | L | c1900-18 CRICKET BOOKS, noted "Chats on the Cricket Field" by Bettesworth [London, 1910]; "Play!" by Shirley with illustrations by John Hassall [London, c1912]; "Chronicles of a Country Cricket Club" by Bayly & Briscoe [London, 1908]; "Cricket at the Breakfast Table" by the Author of 'Cricket on the Brain' & illustrated by 'Gil' [London, 1909]. Condition varies. (12 items) | $300 - $400 | |||
| 434 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: "At The Turn of the Century, Cricket at Lord's", original painting, oil on canvas, signed "Dave Thomas" lower right, overall 99x66cm. | $1,500 - $2,500 | |||
| 435 | ) |
DAVE THOMAS: "At The Turn of the Century, Cricket at The SCG", original painting, oil on canvas, signed "Dave Thomas" lower left, overall 79x61cm. | $1,500 - $2,500 | |||
| 436 | L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1901" [London, 1901], original paper wrappers (spine worn). Fair/Good condition. | $150 - $200 | |||
| 437 | L | "Curiosities of First-Class Cricket" by Ashley-Cooper [London, 1901], rebound (lacks original wrappers). Good condition. | $100 - $150 | |||
| 438 | L | "Cricket Stories Wise and Otherwise" by Alcock [London, 1901], rebound in green cloth. Fair/Good condition. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 439 | L | "John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1902" [London, 1902], original paper wrappers (spine worn). Fair/Good condition. | $200 - $250 | |||
| 440 | ) |
L | "Cricket of To-day and Yesterday", two volume set, by Percy Cross Standing [London, 1902], with extensive photos and details of Australian Ashes teams, and 13 colour plates. Fair/Good condition. | $200 - $250 | ||
| 441 | L | "The Australians in England 1902", limited edition reprint of this rare 1902 title, published by J.W.McKenzie [Cambridge, 1993]. | $100 - $120 | |||
| 442 | ) |
'VANITY FAIR' CRICKET PRINT: "A Flannelled Fighter" (Hon.F.Stanley Jackson) by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published Aug.28th 1902, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 37x51cm. | $250 - $350 | |||
| 443 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "The Hope of His Side" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower left, overall 33x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 444 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "How's That" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower centre, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 445 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "The Catch of the Season" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower centre, overall 35x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 446 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "The Boss" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower right, overall 33x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 447 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "Good Enough for his County" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower right, overall 33x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||
| 448 | ) |
DUGALD WYNNE: Original painting "Out First Ball" (after E.P.Kinsella, c1902), oil on canvas, signed by the artist "D.L.Wynne" lower right, overall 33x35cm. | $500 - $1,000 | |||