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An impressive collection of more than four hundred 1930s…
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Melbourne
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30-Nov-2008
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An impressive collection of more than four hundred 1930s sporting autographs, in an autograph book with some loose pages, the majority on separate pages as cricketers 1930-1934 in the form of Australian, English, New Zealand, South African and West Indies international teams and English county teams including by year - 1930: West Indies including Headley and Constantine; Australia including Woodfull, Bradman and Grimmett; 1931: England XI in New Zealand including Jardine, Hammond and Voce; Notts County, including Carr, Gunn, Larwood and Voce; Yorkshire including Sutcliffe and Verity; Lancashire including Eckersley, Tyldsley, Duckworth and Hopwood; New Zealand including Lowry and Dempster; England including Jardine,Tate and Verity; Warwickshire including Wyatt; Kent including Ames and Freeman; Sussex including Duleepsinhji and Tate; Gentlemen of England at Eastbourne including Crutchley and F.R. Brown; England XI at Folkestone including Iftikhar (Ali Khan) of Pataudi, Lord Tennyson, and Ames; England XI at Scarborough including Hobbs, Larwood and Duleepsinhji; South Australia including Wall and Nitschke; and South Africa in Australia including Cameron and Mitchell; 1932: India in England including Nayudu, Singh and Nissar; 1933: New South Wales including Bradman and Kippax; Australia including Woodfull, Bradman O'Reilly and Oldfield; England including Larwood, Verity Tate and Voce ; 1934: two England teams, 3rd and 5th test match including Wyatt, Ames and Leyland; and Australia including Woodfull, Ponsford, Grimmett; Bradman very faded; other signatures include a cut signature of Victor Trumper mounted on a page; 1933-34 Australian rugby league team; and tennis players Jack Crawford, Ashley Cooper, Harry Hopman, Neale Fraser and John Bromwich (a lot) Aaccording to the vendor this autograph book was given to his family by English cricketer Denis Compton
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Unclassified