Cricket Interest: William Gilbert Grace, (1848-1915) - Handwritten ink letter, 17.5cm x 11cm, framed and glazed, inscribed as follows:
'15 Victoria Square
Clifton June 2 1896
My dear Hare
I am sorry to say I shall be in town on the 17th so shall be unable to accept your kind invitation
Believe me
Yours very truly
W. G. Grace'
Together with a photographic print 'Gentlemen v. Players 1889 - Gentlemen, 1889. Played at the "Oval" July 4, 5 and 6. Players won by 9 wickets.' featuring W. G. Grace, 27.5cm x 32.5cm including margins, and a reproduction Vanity Fair caricature of W. G. Grace, (3)
A Clifton & Hotwells Improvement Society 'blue plaque' at 15 Victoria Square, Clifton, records 'Dr. W. G. Grace Cricketer Lived Here 1894-6'.
Sold for £130
Cricket Interest: William Gilbert Grace, (1848-1915) - Handwritten ink letter, 17.5cm x 11cm, framed and glazed, inscribed as follows:
'15 Victoria Square
Clifton June 2 1896
My dear Hare
I am sorry to say I shall be in town on the 17th so shall be unable to accept your kind invitation
Believe me
Yours very truly
W. G. Grace'
Together with a photographic print 'Gentlemen v. Players 1889 - Gentlemen, 1889. Played at the "Oval" July 4, 5 and 6. Players won by 9 wickets.' featuring W. G. Grace, 27.5cm x 32.5cm including margins, and a reproduction Vanity Fair caricature of W. G. Grace, (3)
A Clifton & Hotwells Improvement Society 'blue plaque' at 15 Victoria Square, Clifton, records 'Dr. W. G. Grace Cricketer Lived Here 1894-6'.
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 7th Dec, 2023
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware, Collector Items, Wines, and Spirits.
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Tuesday 5th December 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 6th December 10am - 5pm
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