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Three silk commemorative cricket scorecards for matches played at Lord's and at Trent Bridge, dating between 1886 and 1901,  comprising Australians v

Hammer Price:
£160
Estimated Price:

£200 - £300

Three silk commemorative cricket scorecards for matches played at Lord's and at Trent Bridge, dating between 1886 and 1901, comprising Australians v Eleven of England scorecard at Lord's Ground, 13th - 15th September 1886, printed on silk, mounted, glazed and framed, overall size43 by 6cm.; Arthur Shrewsbury benefit match All England XI v Australians scorecard at Notts. County Cricket Club, 26th - 28th 1893, printed on silk above a typed legend, mounted, glazed and framed, overall size 52 by 35cm; Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire scorecard at Notts. County Cricket Club, 20th - 22nd June 1901, printed on silk, above typed legend, mounted, glazed and framed, overall size50 by 30cm., slight foxing to third silk, (3) Arthur Shrewsbury's England team defeated Australia by an innings and 153 runs. W.G Grace opened the batting with Stoddart and put on 114 for the first wicket. Stoddart made 94, Grace 49, Gunn 64, Palairet 71, Shrewsbury 52 not out. Peel took eleven wickets in the match, Gregory made 51 in the Australians 2nd innings. Provenance: Australians v Eleven of England, Christies auction London, 23rd November 2004. Please be aware all glass will be removed from framed and glazed items prior to posting and may result in delays to shipping your items. (This service is included in the cost of postage and packing). We can also totally remove all framing and mounts upon request to reduce shipping costs. Alternatively lots can be collected in person by prior appointment from NN8 1RT.