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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Sporting Memorabilia
• Sale Date:
  11 Aug 2019 ~ 2pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  40
• Lot Description:
  Coo-ee! The English Cricketers - Broadsheet poster supplement
  to the “Coo-ee” engraved process, screen and letterpress, title, date “Christmas 1897” and text throughout, 66 x 54.2cm. Text includes “The Coo-ee Supplement. See our cricket confidences from the English cricketers. J.R. Mason, T. Richardson, T. Hayward, A.C. MacLaren, G.H. Hirst, J.T. Hearne, John Briggs, N.F. Druce, E. Wainwright, W. Storer, K.S. Ranjitsinhji, and J.H. Board.” Border advertisements include “John Hunter, City Boot and Mercery Palace” and “Resch’s brilliant Waverley Ales.”
• Notes:
  The English cricket team toured Australia in the 1897-1898 season to play a five-match Test series against the Australian national cricket team. The English team was captained by Andrew Stoddart and the Australian team by Harry Trott. Australia won the Test series 4 to 1.
• Estimate:
  A$750 - 1,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Memorabilia

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