Sporting Memorabilia Auction

LENNOX LEWIS - THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY, cloth, dust wrapper, signed by Lewis to front end paper, 8vo., 1993. £20 - 30

BINGHAM (Howard L.), MUHAMMAD ALI - A THIRTY-YEAR JOURNEY, cloth, dust wrapper, signed by subject and author to front end paper, 4to., 1993. £8...

CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ANNUAL No.1, pictorial wrappers, large 8vo., 1963, together with nine other boxing books including two copies signed by Henry Coop

A COLLECTION OF ELEVEN BRITISH BOXING PROGRAMMES for Amateur and Professional contests 1960's - 1990's, including Mildenberger v Walker 1967...

A CLOTH BOUND AUTOGRAPH ALBUM containing the pencil and ink signatures of 78 boxers from the 1930's, 17 cms x 13 cms. *** Signatures include Wil...

BOXING PROGRAMME FROM THE OLYMPIC GAMES OF LONDON 1908, fold out decorative card, slight soiling, for the events held at The Northampton Institute, Cl

A COLLECTION OF SEVEN LARGE BOXING MATCH POSTERS and one other, 1980's - 1990's, including Lewis v Bruno 1993, Foreman v Cooney 1990 and Leo...

A MISCELLANY OF BOXING AND WRESTLING ITEMS, to include photographs, autographs, leaflets, programmes, posters and a contract of agreement for Wrestlin

THE MARQUIS OF DOUGLAS AND CLYDESDALE'S CHARITY BOXING CARNIVAL, souvenir programme for the event held at Sydney Stadium on 29 July 1926, pictor...

A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR A BOXING TOURNAMENT held at Bristol City Football Ground on 2 July 1936, together with an unused £150 ringside ticket for...

A MENU CARD FOR A PRIVATE SPORTS CLUB'S DINNER following the contest between Floyd Patterson and Brian London at Indianapolis on 1 May 1959, sig...

JACK DEMPSEY v TOM GIBBONS, $20 General Admission ticket on thick card, for the World Heavyweight Championship held at Montana on 4 July 1923, coloure

A SCRAP ALBUM, captioned "Correspondence with or about Boxing Books or Notabilities", contains circa 50 signed letters including Tom Andre...

A BLUE GLASS GOBLET presented by the Bristol Sporting Club at the boxing contest between Western Counties and R.A.F 24 February 1997, 18 cms high, box

A LARGE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM containing 42 signed black and white/colour photographs of British boxers from the 1950's to 1990's, together with ...

BOXING PROGRAMME FOR A CONTEST BETWEEN JACK PETERSEN AND HEIN MULLER, at Ninian Park, Cardiff, on 15 May 1933, together with one other for Petersen ve

FLEISCHER (Nat.), "TERRIBLE TERRY", the Brooklyn Terror - the life and battles of Tery McGovern, pictorial card covers, 8vo., 1943; De Rel...

STEVE ROBINSON, a painting of the boxer in acrylics on card by the artist Richard O'Connell, 2002, framed and glazed, 26 cms x 33 cms. £25 ...

EVANDER HOLYFIELD, a colour print after Lee Bivens, captioned "Real Deal", limited edition 87/450, signed by Holyfield, framed and glazed,...

LARRY HOLMES, a colour print after Wayne Prokopiak, limited edition 239/500, signed by Holmes, mounted, framed and glazed, 72 cms x 90 cms. £75...

JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ, a colour print after Angelo Mavino, limited edition 655/900, signed by Chavez, mounted, framed and glazed, 60 cms x 75 cms. ...

MIKE TYSON, a colour print, after S. Coffield, framed and glazed, 74 cms x 64 cms. £20 - 30

JOE FRAZIER, a signed black and white photograph showing him standing in a dressing gown, mounted, framed and glazed, 27 cms x 32 cms. £30 - 50

MUHAMMAD ALI, a signed colour photograph showing Ali in a red dressing gown with arms raised, mounted, framed and glazed, 30 cms x 35 cms. £60 ...

NIGEL BENN, a signed colour photograph, mounted, framed and glazed, 38 cms x 32 cms. £20 - 30

CHRIS EUBANK, a signed colour photograph, mounted, framed and glazed, 30 cms x 36 cms. £20 - 30

SUGAR RAY LEONARD, a signed colour photograph, mounted, framed and glazed, 36 cms x 44 cms. £30 - 40

MARVIN HAGLER, a signed black and white photograph, mounted, framed and glazed, 30 cms x 36 cms. £30 - 50

LENNOX LEWIS, a signed colour photograph, mounted, framed and glazed, 33 cms x 38 cms. £20 - 30

PRINCE NASEEM, a colour print after J. Meadows, captioned "Born to be King", limited edition 44/500, signed by Naseem, mounted, framed and...

BOXING GREATS, a set of 25 modern trade cards by Ideal, window mounted, framed and glazed, 45 cms x 53 cms. £20 - 30

A COLLECTION OF FOUR BOXING PRINTS from Mirror Life and Sport Magazine, circa 1910, including one of Johnny Curran, all mounted, framed and glazed. (4

BOB FITZSIMMONS, a painting in watercolours by the artist Joan Lake, showing the subject in ring action with surrounding crowd, naive style, framed an

ALF GREENFIELD'S BOXING SALOON, Livery Street, Birmingham 1890, a pencil sketch by Paul Braddon, showing the exterior of the building, mounted, ...

A COLLECTION OF CIRCA 50 SIGNED PIECES OF BOXERS, mainly British, all to a common mount, framed and glazed, 52 cms x 38 cms. *** Signatures include Pe

A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS AND CIGARETTE CARDS OF BOXERS, most signed in ink, some with facsimile signatures, to a common mount, f

A MEXICAN BOXING POSTER for a film on the life of Joe Louis, captioned "La Historia De Joe Louis", predominantly red, black and white, mou...

A POSTER FOR THE CONTEST BETWEEN LEONARD AND HEARNS, 16 September 1981, mounted, framed and glazed, 45 cms x 62 cms. £40 - 50

RUGBY LEAGUE CHALLENGE CUP FINAL match programmes, seven issues, 1954 to 1965, together with Other Nationalities v Wales 1951 and three Rugby League b

SOUTH WALES v WIDNES match programme at Bridgend, 10 December 1949. £20 - 30

HULL AND HULL KINGSTON ROVERS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUBS, a collection of circa 28 black and white/sepia team photographs, 1890-1960. (Qty). £40 - 50

WALES v NEW ZEALAND match programme at St Helens Swansea, 18 October 1947, together with Great Britain v Australia 1948 and England v France 1950. (3)

CHADWICK (Stanley), "CLARET AND GOLD", the Jubilee History of the Huddersfield Rugby Football League Club, wrappers soiled, 8vo., 1945, to...

A COLLECTION OF CIRCA 150 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS, various sizes, showing match action, portraits and teams from the period 1910-1960, much on Hul

A COLLECTION OF CIRCA 150 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS, various sizes, showing match action, portraits and teams from the period 1910-1960, much on Hul

HULL RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB, a collection of circa 140 black and white/sepia postcard photographs of players and teams from the period 1890 - 1960, 22 of w

HUNSLET RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB, a collection of three brochures, including Jubilee Souvenir 1938, Diamond Jubilee Souvenir 1948 and Memorandum of Associati

RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHALLENGE CUP WINNERS MEDAL 1935/36, 9 ct gold with coloured enamels, showing the crests of Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cumberland

YORKSHIRE RUGBY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL, blue and red enamels rubbed, 9 ct gold, inscribed to reverse, ring suspension, 3 cms diameter, 1937/38 seas

NORTHERN RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE RUNNERS-UP MEDAL, blue and red enamels rubbed, 9 ct gold, inscribed to reverse, ring suspension, 2.8 cms diameter, 1937

THE GEORGE LESLIE GRANGE ARCHIVE (1910-1982) Grainge was educated at Woodhouse Grove School and appeared for Yorkshire Public Schools before joining O

GRAINGE'S PLAYING CONTRACT on joining Bradford Northern R.F.C in August 1937, together with a dinner invitation, press cuttings and fixture card...

HEADINGLEY R.F.C. - seven-a-side match programme, 27 April 1929, Yorkshire v Warwickshire match card, 28 January 1928, creased. (2). £30 - 40

YORKSHIRE v CORNWALL at Bradford, single sheet match programme, 10 March 1928; Otley v R.F. Oakes' XV 1928/29. (2). £30 - 40

THREE ATHLETICS PROGRAMMES for events held at Bowling Old Lane, Brighouse and Huddersfield 1930, together with six signed entry forms for A.A.A. event

OTLEY R.F.C., a collection of ephemera to include selection cards, letters from the Secretary, membership cards and a dinner menu for Otley v W.F. Bro

TWO ORIGINAL PENCIL CARICATURES OF GRAINGE, by Foster of the "Yorkshire Evening News", dated 1934. (2). £30 - 50

A COPY OF "MATCH" MAGAZINE 1938 with an account of the France v England International, together with two postcard photographs of Grainge, ...

A COLLECTION OF ELEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS AND POSTCARDS from 1931 to 1939, various sizes, some board mounted, including Bradford Northern 1938, Yorkshire v A

A CARTOON ON CARD by Foster of "The Yorkshire Evening News", published following a soccer match between Huddersfield Town and Leeds United...

A PAIR OF CARTOONS ON CARD by Foster of "The Yorkshire Evening News", published following Leeds Rugby League matches against York and Hudd...

DALBY (Ken), THE HEADINGLEY STORY 1890 - 1955, Vol No.1 Rugby, wrappers, 8vo. together with a small four page booklet, some Notes on Rugby Football by

A MAROON VELVET YORKSHIRE RUGBY LEAGUE PRESENTATION CAP with gold thread embroidery, tassel, 1933/34 to peak, embroidered white rose surmounted by a c

THE BORDER RUGBY FOOTBALL GUIDE 1927/28, pictorial wrappers, 32 pages, adverts. 12mo. £20 - 30

BEDFORD R.F.C., REVIEW OF THE WAR-TIME PERIOD, September 1939 to April 1944, wrappers, 10 pages, handwritten annotations, 8vo., 1944, together with fi

CRAVEN (D.) and JORDAAN (P.), editors, MET DIE MATIES OP DIE RUGBYVELD, 1880-1955, cloth, plates, 324 pages, 8vo., 1955. £20 - 30

IRISH RUGBY FOOTBALL ANNUAL 1932/33, green and white pictorial wrappers, lacking pages 43 to 66, 8vo., together with three programmes and two membersh

A COLLECTION OF SEVEN RUGBY BOOKS including Who's Who of International Rugby and The All Blacks in Wales. (7). £20 - 30

SEWELL (E.H.D.), RUGBY FOOTBALL TODAY, cloth stained, 8vo., 1931, together with Rugger by Wakefield and Marshall, 1927. (2). £30 - 50

CARDIFF AND DISTRICT RUGBY HANDBOOK 1908/09, together with a Cardiff R.F.C. itinerary card 1911, lacking its covers and Cardiff Dinner Menu Card 1976.

NICHOLLS (E.GWYN), THE MODERN RUGBY GAME, blue pictorial cloth, end papers marked, 8vo., 1906. £40 - 50

A SOUVENIR BOOK OF SCOTLAND VERSUS ENGLAND SERVICES RUGBY MATCHES 1942-1945, red decorative cloth, 8vo., for R.W. Forsyth Ltd. £30 - 40

ARTHUR (C.S.), Compiler, THE CARDIFF RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB, blue cloth, plates, 208 pages, 8vo., 1906. £60 - 100

HARDING (Rowe), REMINISCENCES AND OPINIONS, some soiling, cloth, 8vo. 1929, together with a Menu Card for a dinner held by The Press Club 1936 and a b

RUGBY WORLD MAGAZINE, circa 180 copies, loose as issued 1980-2001, together with other assorted magazines and brochures. (Qty). £25 - 30

RUGBY WORLD MAGAZINE, 7 vols. loose as issued, complete for 1971, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1981. (Qty). £25 - 30

RUGBY WORLD MAGAZINE, circa 48 copies, loose as issued, 1969-1985; Rugby Post Newspaper/Magazine, circa 113 copies, loose as issued 1970's-1980&...

RUGGER MAGAZINE, 14 copies, loose as issued, some tape repairs, 1956-1959. (14). £25 - 30

A COLLECTION OF FIVE RUGBY UNION AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, including two signed by J.P.R. Williams and Gareth Edwards. (5). *** Sold on behalf of Cancer Resear

RICHINGS (F.G.), ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR OF THE SPRINGBOKS TOUR 1931-32, blue cloth and gilt, 63 pages, plates, 8vo. *** Signed inscription from J.E. Kid

ROYDS (Admiral Sir Percy), Compiler, THE HISTORY OF THE LAWS OF RUGBY FOOTBALL, blue cloth and gilt, signed by Royds and E Watts Moses, 8vo., 1949, to

MOSES (E.W.), A HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL RUGBY FOOTBALL BOARD, 1886-1960, blue cloth and gilt, some handwritten annotations, 8vo., 1960. £2...

WATKINS (L.T.), Publisher, THE TRIUMPHANT TOUR OF THE ALL BLACKS 1924/1925, pictorial wrappers, 8vo., 1925. £40 - 60

CRAVEN (D.), DIE GRONDBEGINSELS VAN RUGBY, green cloth, 8vo., 1948; Thompson (J.de L.), The Story of Rhodesian Sport, cloth, dust wrapper, 8vo., 1976;

PHILLIPS (R.J.), THE STORY OF SCOTTISH RUGBY, blue cloth, signature of J.B.G. Thomas to front end paper, 8vo., 1925. £20 - 30

DIFFORD (Ivor D.), THE HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY FOOTBALL 1875-1932, green pictorial cloth, large 8vo., 1933. £100 - 150

TURNER (B.M.), THE NEW ZEALAND ALL BLACKS RUGBY TOUR, souvenir brochure, 1888 to 1936, pictorial wrappers, slight corner tears, 8vo. £30 - 50

RUGBY VERSUS ROMMEL, coloured pictorial wrappers, 8vo., 1961. £50 - 70

SACKS (J.E.), SOUTH AFRICA'S GREATEST SPRINGBOKS, pictorial wrappers, 8vo., 1938. £40 - 60

HOLDEN (L.M.), Compiler, INTERNATIONAL NORTH v SOUTH and INTER-UNIVERSITY MATCHES 1870 to 1912, cloth covered in laminate, book plate of the Liverpool

THE NEW ZEALAND RUGBY ANNUAL, pictorial wrappers, some foxing, 8vo., 1930. £60 - 100

THE RUGBY FOOTBALL ANNUAL, pictorial boards loose and soiled, 8vo., 1934/35, together with Playfair Rugby Annuals 1953/54 and 1958/59. (3). £20...

THE SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY ANNUAL, 6 vols., wrappers, with duplication, 8vo., 1950-1954 and two other books. (8). £30 - 40

A SOUVENIR BOOK OF SCOTLAND VERSUS ENGLAND SERVICES RUGBY MATCHES 1942-1945, red cloth, upper cover creased, 8vo. £30 - 40

CARDIFF v AUSTRALIA MATCH PROGRAMME, 5 November 1966, signed to the centre pages by 34 players from both teams. £40 - 50

AN AUTOGRAPH ALBUM containing the ink signatures of circa 200 club and International rugby players from 1984 - 1986. £20 - 30

ONTARIO v COMBINED SERVICES 1965, match programme, signed in ink by 25 of the Services team. £10 - 15

A POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPH OF TWICKENHAM RUGBY GROUND, signed to the reverse, in ink, by nine England Internationals from the 1980's, including Wheel...

ENGLAND v FIJI, match programme 16 October 1982, signed in ink to the centre pages by 13 of the England team, including Swift, Scott, Smith and Trick.

ENGLAND v NEW ZEALAND, match programme, 19 November 1983, signed in ink throughout by 30 players, together with Cliff Jones to the upper cover. ...