Personal cricket album belonging to Bill Pertwee MBE, including Test match programme and signed press photographs of the Indian team from their tour
£300 - £500
Personal cricket album belonging to Bill Pertwee MBE, including Test match programme and signed press photographs of the Indian team from their tour of England in 1946. Signed photograph of the South African touring team of 1947, signed photograph of the captains Norman Yardley and Alan Melville, and Compton & Edrich. Australian “ Invincibles” 1948 Press Photograph. Derek Randall signed letter. Australia v England Bicentennial Test scorecards Don Bradman (faded) & Bill Edrich signed press photograph. Bradman FDC (2), England v WI 1988 scorecard signed by TMS team inc. Brian Johnson, Freddie Trueman & CMJ, signed David Gower letter, Freddie Truman 65th Birthday Gala Dinner menu signed by 13 inc. Brian Statham, Freddie Trueman, Rory Bremner & Jeffrey Archer. Melbourne Cricket Club letter. Press photograph of Freddie Trueman on the set of Dad’s Army, (qty) Provenance: The following lots belonged to comedy actor and lifelong cricket fan Bill Pertwee MBE, known to millions as Warden Hodges in the sitcom Dad’s Army, thence by family descent.