Autograph collection c1948-1955. Brown leather autograph album comprising approx. one hundred and forty pages of individual autographs, the majority in ink on small page(s), album pages, official sheets and letters, all tipped in with neatly handwritten titles and captions. Larger items have been folded to fit the album. Contents include official sheets of the South African touring party to England 1951 (16 signatures) 'provided by Dudley Nourse', Northamptonshire 1951 (13) 'provided by N. Oldfield', India in England 1952 fully signed by all eighteen members of the touring party, Hampshire 1952 (18) 'provided by J.R. Gray', Somerset (11), Australia 1953 fully signed by all seventeen 'provided by Ian Craig' etc. Other pages include Yorkshire 1950 (12 signatures), Somerset 1951 (12) 'provided by M. Tremlett', Derbyshire 1951 (13) 'provided by J. Kelly', India in England 1952 (16) 'provided by R.V. Divecha', Glamorgan 1952 (11) 'provided by P.B. Clift', Pakistan 1954 (15) 'provided by Imtiaz Ahmed' etc. Individual signatures on small pages include fourteen members of the 1950 West Indies touring party to England of Stollmeyer, Rae, Worrell, Weekes, Marshall, Christiani, Walcott, Valentine, Gomez etc. Other individual signatures include Umrigar, Mankad, Phadkar, Hazare, Nayudu, Shinde (India), Taylor, Hayes, Reid (New Zealand), Simpson, Washbrook, Parkhouse, Ikin, Insole, May, Watkins, Statham, Close, Carr, Alec and Eric Bedser (England), Dooland, Tribe, Lindwall, Benaud (Australia), Pairaudeau (West Indies), Nel (South Africa) etc. Letters include a single page handwritten letter from Jack Iverson (Australian 'mystery' spinner, five Tests 1950/51) in which he writes about his disappointment 'over my inability to continue in big cricket' and not having the opportunity to bowl on spin-friendly wickets on the forthcoming tour to England in 1953. Two page letter from John Watkins (South Africa 1949-1957) etc. Odd duplication of signatures. Ownership name handwritten to inside front cover. An excellent selection of very nice autographs for the period. G/VG
Autograph collection c1948-1955. Brown leather autograph album comprising approx. one hundred and forty pages of individual autographs, the majority in ink on small page(s), album pages, official sheets and letters, all tipped in with neatly handwritten titles and captions. Larger items have been folded to fit the album. Contents include official sheets of the South African touring party to England 1951 (16 signatures) 'provided by Dudley Nourse', Northamptonshire 1951 (13) 'provided by N. Oldfield', India in England 1952 fully signed by all eighteen members of the touring party, Hampshire 1952 (18) 'provided by J.R. Gray', Somerset (11), Australia 1953 fully signed by all seventeen 'provided by Ian Craig' etc. Other pages include Yorkshire 1950 (12 signatures), Somerset 1951 (12) 'provided by M. Tremlett', Derbyshire 1951 (13) 'provided by J. Kelly', India in England 1952 (16) 'provided by R.V. Divecha', Glamorgan 1952 (11) 'provided by P.B. Clift', Pakistan 1954 (15) 'provided by Imtiaz Ahmed' etc. Individual signatures on small pages include fourteen members of the 1950 West Indies touring party to England of Stollmeyer, Rae, Worrell, Weekes, Marshall, Christiani, Walcott, Valentine, Gomez etc. Other individual signatures include Umrigar, Mankad, Phadkar, Hazare, Nayudu, Shinde (India), Taylor, Hayes, Reid (New Zealand), Simpson, Washbrook, Parkhouse, Ikin, Insole, May, Watkins, Statham, Close, Carr, Alec and Eric Bedser (England), Dooland, Tribe, Lindwall, Benaud (Australia), Pairaudeau (West Indies), Nel (South Africa) etc. Letters include a single page handwritten letter from Jack Iverson (Australian 'mystery' spinner, five Tests 1950/51) in which he writes about his disappointment 'over my inability to continue in big cricket' and not having the opportunity to bowl on spin-friendly wickets on the forthcoming tour to England in 1953. Two page letter from John Watkins (South Africa 1949-1957) etc. Odd duplication of signatures. Ownership name handwritten to inside front cover. An excellent selection of very nice autographs for the period. G/VG
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