Football Photographs & Prints
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Lot 899:
Doulton Lambeth stoneware beaker, moulded in relief with figures in roundels of a batsman (W.G. Grace) in different poses and with a white sprigged pattern. Doulton Lambeth impressed marks to base, date 1880, diamond mark and makers initials 'KD' (Kate Davis), 'bOO' (Eborah Bissmire), 'tt' (Elsie S. Moore) and others. Approx 5.5" high. Minor firing mark to rim otherwise in good/very good condition
Estimate: £300/400
Hammer price: £480
Lot 900:
Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, moulded in relief vignettes of cricketers, a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper, Abel, Woods and McGregor in white on a brown background. With stylised floral leaf and flower Art Nouveau decoration to top and beneath in green glaze. Strap handle in brown glaze. approximately6" tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and makers mark, c1880's. Excellent example of this rare cricketing ceramic. Very good condition
Estimate: £400/600
Hammer price: £600
Lot 901:
W.G. Grace. Staffordshire stoneware circular match holder printed with a full length sepia portrait image of W.G. Grace in batting mode. The match holder stands 2.75" high. Registration mark to base 'R319664' and fading painted mark 'M615'. Gold lustre to inside rim. G. Rare
Estimate: £300/400
Hammer price: £320
Lot 902:
W.G. Grace. MacIntyre of Burslem stoneware jar and cover with a full length sepia portrait image of W.G. Grace in batting mode. The jar stands approx 4.5" high. Registration marks to base '296287' and 'R319664' and painted mark 'M615'. Original cover with broken (and lost) finial. Chip to inner rim otherwise in good condition. Rare
Estimate: £200/300
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 903:
Cricket snuff box. Large 19th century papier mache circular snuff box. The lid painted with an excellent image of young cricketer holding a cricket bat with stumps and landscape scene behind. The box measures 4" diameter and 1"deep. Some cracking/wear to painted image wear otherwise in good condition. Rare
Estimate: £150/250
Hammer price: £80
Lot 904:
Cricketing stationary case. Large Victorian papier mache case with attractive colour cricketing image to lid. The case measures approx 7.75"x2.25". Some wear to edges of case and images otherwise in good condition
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer price: £60
Lot 905:
Cricket cup. Small early blue and white cup with transfer printed cricket scene in colour. c1860/70's. 2.75" tall. G
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer price: £40
Lot 906:
Staffordshire cricket figures. Pair of Staffordshire figures of a boy dressed in a tunic holding a cricket bat with stumps and a girl holding a ball. Both 6" tall. Both have red stamp to base 'Old StaffordshireWare. England' and both numbered. G
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer price: £110
Lot 907:
Cricket ball inkwell. Victorian leather cricket ball inkwell with seam and quarters. The ball is split and hinged and opens to a brass interior, the centre open again to reveal a glass inkwell insert. Approx 2.5" circumference. Some wear with small loss to leather otherwise in good condition. Rare
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 908:
Cricketing figures. Pair of large attractive continental porcelain figures of a young man cricketer dressed as a batsman holding a cricket bat aloft and a girl wearing holding a cricket bat. Both attractively decorated in blue, white, red and gold. Both stand approx 9.5" tall. The number '6' to inside base. Repaired damage to the bat otherwise in good condition. Circa 1890/1900
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer price: £85
Lot 909:
Cricketing figure. Attractive blue and white continental porcelain figure of a batsman holding a wooden cricket bat aloft. Gold lustre. Approx 8" tall. The number '38' to inside base. circa 1890/1900. G
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer price: £40
Lot 910:
Australian tour of England 1948. Collection of nine rare metal pin badges featuring members of the 1948 team. Each badge features a player, head and shoulders, with name printed below. Players are Bradman, Hassett, Barnes, McCool, Morris, Toshack, Johnston, Miller and Brown. G
Estimate: £150/250
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 911:
England v Australia 1972. Australian boomerang signed by twelve members of the Australian touring party to England 1972. Signatures in ink include I.Chappell, Gleeson, Mallett, Walters, Marsh, Massie, Lillee, G.Chappell etc. Approx 23" long. Good condition
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: £40
Lot 912:
'The Lord Taverners E.C.B. Trophy. First Class County Championship'. Large silver plated trophy/cup on wooden base. Silver rim to wooden base with 'engraving 'Cricinfo Championship. The crickinfo Championship' and to back years of all of Yorkshire County Championship winnings seasons up to 2001. The trophy stands 11" tall. 'E.P.N.S.' hall mark to trophy. G/VG
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 913:
'Bob Woolmer Benefit Year 1984. Silver plated rose bowl trophy produced, presumably by Woolmer in appreciation of efforts made for his Benefit in 1984. Inscribed beside main title 'Thank you for all your help, Bob Woolmer'. The trophy stands approx 7" tall. G
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer price: £20
Lot 914:
England v New Zealand 1973. Silver metal replica of The Prudential Trophy presented to England Captain Ray Illingworth after England 2-0 Test series victory over New Zealand. The trophy stands 5.5" tall, has cricket bat decoration and wording below. VG
Estimate: £80/100
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 915:
Surrey C.C.C. Pair of fluted champagne glasses. 8.5" tall. G
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 916:
England v Australia 1981, The Prudential Trophy. A silver convex medal presented to Test Umpire Barrie Meyer. The medal with relief of cricket ball seam to centre and title to outer edge. Hallmarked. In original presentation case. G
Estimate: £80/100
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 917:
Cut throat razors. Pair of ivory cut throat razors in original case by Alfred Williams of Sheffield, each with elaborate cricket motif to blade. 'Clean Shave'. One of the blades decoration fading. G
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 918:
E.P. Kinsella. A rectangular pottery wall plaque, after Kinsella, printed with a portrait of a boy in red shirt and blue trousers, smoking a cigar and holding a cricket bat ready to play. Title below 'A Dry Wicket' by 'FAR' within floral borders. Green outer edge with gold lustre. 7"x8". Circa 1900. G
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer price: £130
Lot 919:
E.P. Kinsella. A green plate with centre image of the boy cricketer and title 'Out First Ball', after Kinsella, The boy dressed in red shirt with blue trousers, highlighted with gold lustre. Green outer edge with floral pattern decoration. 9.5" diameter. Some firing faults to glaze otherwise in good condition. Maker unknown
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer price: £70
Lot 920:
E.P. Kinsella. A white baby's plate with centre image of the boy cricketer and title 'Hard Luck', after Kinsella, The boy dressed in yellow shirt with red trousers. 7.25" diameter. J. Kent, Fenton, England. G
Estimate: £25/25
Hammer price: £72
Lot 921:
Cricket plate. Unusual and unknown green cricket plate with images of children playing cricket to centre with foliage decoration and unknown symbols to outer edges. unidentified mark to reverse. Date and maker unknown. Possibly french?. Plate measures 9" in diameter. G
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer price: £60
Lot 922:
'William Davies, Scorer'. Sandland Ware ceramic ash tray with transfer printed image of Davies scoring. Gilt lustre to rim. 4.5"x4.5". G
Estimate: £25/35
Hammer price: £40
Lot 923:
Cricket bag. Large crested china cricket bag with colour emblem for 'Edinburgh'. Approx 4.5" long. Durie Brown & Co, Princes Street, Edinburgh. G
Estimate: £20/30
Hammer price: £30
Lot 924:
Staffordshire waisted mug with strap handle, with cream background and three raised figures of a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper, believed to be Lillywhite, Pilch and Box. c1870. Floral decoration between figures. Silver lustre. 3.25" high. Minor chip to rim and minor hairline crack otherwise in good condition
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 925:
Staffordshire waisted mug with strap handle, with cream background and three raised figures of a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper, believed to be Lillywhite, Pilch and Box. c1870. Floral decoration between figures. Silver lustre. 4" high. Minor chip to rim otherwise in good condition
Estimate: £80/120
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 926:
Cricket spill holder. Continental bisque cricketer spill/match holder. Batsman holding bat in batting pose with spill holder behind. 5" tall. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: £42
Lot 927:
England v Australia 1953 'Ashes Test Series'. Original souvenir ashtray with colour image to centre of the lion and kangaroo, bats stumps and the Ashes urn. Title below. 3.5" diameter. Sold with a glass jar top kangaroo shaped bottle. 5" high. Qty 2
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: £55
Lot 928:
Belt buckle. Victorian metal embossed circular belt buckle depicting to centre with two crossed cricket bats, stumps and two balls. Approx 2" diameter. Some wear, generally good condition
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 929:
'The Noble Sport of Cricket. The Renowned Cricketers. George Parr and Alfred Mynn. Tall yellow tankard with transfer printed images of the two players with titles above and below. Gold lustre decoration. Gray's Pottery, Stoke-On-Trent. Mark '51520'. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: £42
Lot 930:
Cricketing figure. Attractive blue and white continental porcelain figure of a batsman holding a cricket bat aloft. Gold lustre. Approx 8" tall. The number '97' to inside base. circa 1890/1900. Some wear to lustre. G
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer price: £40
Lot 931:
'Marylebone Cricket Club. Bicentenary 1787-1987'. Silver, hallmarked, medal produced to commemorate the Bicentenary by Thomas Fattorini of Regent Street. In original presentation case. VG
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 932:
'W.G. Grace'. Halcyon Days circular enamelled pill box. The lid decorated with Grace batting, details to the inside of the lid 'A Village cricket match at the turn of the 19th Century', with a small vignette of a fielder to the inside the base with crossed bats, ball etc. Stamped to base 'Bilston & Battersea Enamels'. Halcyon Days. In original box. VG
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer price: £48
Lot 933:
'Cricket at Lord's'. Halcyon Days circular enamelled pill box. The lid with scene of Lord's at the beginning of the 19th Century, the hinged lid revealing title 'Cricket at Lord's in the early 19th Century' and small vignette of a cricketer in top hat. The outer decorated with spectators. Stamped to base 'Bilston & Battersea Enamels'. Halcyon Days. G
Estimate: £50/70
Hammer price: £70
Lot 934:
'Bicentenary of the M.C.C.'. Halcyon Days oval enamelled pill box. The lid with a cricket match at Lord's, the hinged lid revealing title 'To commemorate the Bicentenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club 1787-1987' and small vignette of Thomas Lord. The outer decorated with the Lord's pavilion. Stamped to base, 'Halcyon Days Enamels'. In original box. VG
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 935:
'Large batsman'. German novelty figure of a large batsman. Modelled with pads and bat, his brown nodding head (elasticated), wearing blue cap, his face marked as a cricket ball. Sold with a similar figure, nodding head, mounted to form an ashtray. 3.5" tall. G
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: £30
Lot 936:
German bisque figure of a boy batsman holding cricket bat and ball. Stamp to back 'Germany No. 4183'. 5" tall. G
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 937:
'Cricketing Elf'. German bisque figure of a Elf batsman, wearing to tall pointed hat, holding cricket bat and wearing pads. nodding head (elasticated). 4" tall. G
Estimate: £30/50
Hammer price: £55
Lot 938:
Cricket ceramics. Mainly modern including two reproduction flat back cricketers, 10" tall, bowl, plate and mug ceramic cricket set, pewter cricket flask, two ceramic tiles with images from 'Pickwick Papers', 'Lilliput Lane' cricket pavilion 'Out for a Duck', cricket cruet set etc. Plus three modern cricket tee-shirts and a replica Sri Lankan one day shirt. Qty 16. G
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 939:
'The Ashes Centenary Tankard 1882-1982. Franklin Porcelain 1982. 6.5" tall. With certificate of authenticity. G
Estimate: £20/30
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 940:
Grace, Edrich and Hobbs. Three individual copper metal 'Century of Century' plaques producedby Nubern products. Each mounted and framed, approx 6.5"x9". VG
Estimate: £20/30
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 941:
'Surrey Cricketers' Tankard'. Half pint glass with title, Surrey emblem and twelve printed signatures all embossed in white to the sides of the glass. Approx 4.5" high. Being sold on behalf of a church charity. G
Estimate: £10/15
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 942:
England 'Ashes' Win 2005. 'Home of the Ashes Victory. September 12th 2005'. Large Wedgewood bone china plate issued to commemorate England winning the Ashes at the Oval. Colourful plate with image of the ground and title/date. In original box. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: unsold
Lot 943:
'Sheffield United Cricket Club' Early brass disc admission ticket c1850/60's with the initials 'S.U.C.C.' to face. An early form of entry ticket. Rare
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer price: £50
The Sheffield United Cricket Club was formed in 1855 and played its games at the Bramall Lane Ground
Lot 944:
Hastings Cricket Club. Large wooden cased presentation mantle clock with original dial and gold decorative surround. ' Brass plaque to lower case reads 'Presented to Mr Robert F. Boutwood on the Occasion of his Marriage, by The Members of the Rovers Cricket Club. April 1900'. Clock by Enfield of London. 16" tall, 12" wide and 7.5" deep. Lacking key. Sold with a collection of Hastings C.C. and related, mainly, team photographs including Hastings Ramblers C.C. 1938, Hastings team v Barclays Bank 1937, Buckhurst Hill C.C. South Coast tour 1951, 'Hastings Municipals C.C. 1938, South Saxons C.C. 1937', 'Queens Road Development 1958', 'The Old Alexandrians c 1900' etc. Plus a Vanity Fair colour chromolithograph of J.L. Baldwin, Co-Founder of I Zingari C.C. Varied condition, generally good
Estimate: £40/60
Hammer price: £40
Lot 945:
Silver cricket medals. Six silver cricket medals each with elaborate cricketing decoration, all hallmarked. Five inscribed to verso. 'Scarborough Cricket League 1904. W. Gibson', 'E.B.C.L. S.S. 1926 Highest Score A. Walby 104', Birmingham Public Parks Cricket Assoc', 'B.W.C.L. 1910. H. Mills', 'For Brilliant Batting at T.H.H. & Co's 1st Annual Picnic 1912'. Attractive medals. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: £20
Lot 946:
Silver cricket medals. Six silver with gilt cricket medals each with elaborate cricketing decoration, four out of the six hallmarked. Three inscribed to verso. 'Notts Cricket League 1899-J. Turner', 'F. Turner. N.C.C.C. 1930', 'W.E.C.S.A.A. Cricket Cup Winners 1938' and 'R.F. E.S.S.C.C. 1904'. Attractive medals. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: £20
Lot 947:
Silver cricket medals. Six silver with enamel cricket medals each with elaborate cricketing decoration, five hallmarked. Inscribed to verso. 'N.C.S.A. Cricket 1952', 'L&D.C.L. 1909. Champions Leek Alexandra', 'Leicester W.M.C. Cricket League. Champions 1927', Bedford & District Cricket League. H. Faulkener 1934', 'Birmingham Postman Sports Club' and 'L&D.M.S.S.C.L. Division 6. 1926'. Attractive medals. G
Estimate: £30/40
Hammer price: £20
