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Sporting Memorabilia (#471) Closed

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Lot 389GEELONG: ALFRED EARNEST BATTY (1879 - 1970) played 9 games for Geelong in 1902 and then became a V.F.L. Umpire. A group of original letters to Batty: - April 16, 1904 from CHARLES BROWNLOW, Secretary Geelong Cricket & Football Club, inviting Batty to the first night of training; - April 26, 1906 from E.L. Wilson, Secretary V.F.L. informing Batty that he has "been appointed as one of the boundary umpires in the practice match Geelong v Marylebone; and 4 other items.

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$3,200 (10 bids)
Estimate: $200 - $300

Sporting Memorabilia (#471) Closed

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  • GEELONG: ALFRED EARNEST BATTY (1879 - 1970) played 9 games for Geelong in 1902 and then became a V.F.L. Umpire. A group of original letters to Batty: - April 16, 1904 from CHARLES BROWNLOW, Secretary Geelong Cricket & Football Club, inviting Batty to the