Lot #191 - The West Indian cricket team in England in 1950
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Sporting Memorabilia
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Sale Date:11 Aug 2019 ~ 2pm (AEST)
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Lot #:191
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Lot Description:The West Indian cricket team in England in 1950
An official team photograph by The Sport & General Press Agency, Fleet Street, London, of the team that won the four match series, winning 3-1. Laid down on printed backing card; overall 31 x 35cm. -
Provenance:Formerly in the Monty Noble Collection.
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Notes:Of the five players Wisden in 1951 named as their “Cricketers of the Year” four were West Indians in this team: Sonny Ramadhin, Alf Valentine, Everton Weekes and Frank Worrell. The fifth player was England wicket-keeper Godfrey Evans.
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Memorabilia
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