533 A collection of rugby programmes,


comprising: 49 Leicester rugby union programmes, 1 pre-war v Blackheath 9.4.1938; four wartimes all played at Welford Road comprising a representative match Barbarians v Midlands XV 23.3.40, Army v RAF 13.2.43, Leicester v Barbarians 26.12.45 & Leicestershire & East Midlands XV v New Zealand Touring XV 31.1.46; and 44 Leicester programmes dating between seasons 1946-47 and 1960-61 (occasional aways), the majority 1940s, including county matches played at Welford Road also England v Wales schoolboy international 22.3.47, Leicestershire & East Midlands v Australia 15.11.47, and four Leicester v Barbarians 27.12.46, 27.12.51, 26.12.52 & 27.12.55; together with a quantity of other rugby union programmes including various England internationals at Twickenham from the late 1940s onwards, a few club issues from the late 40s, but most club issues typically 1970s (some earlier & some later) and tending to be clubs in the London region (a qty.) £150 - 200


534 Seven rugby programmes, including ‘that match’ Barbarians v New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park 27th January 1973, a Munster team-signed issue for the Heineken Cup match at Stade-Francais-CASG Paris, a ‘pirate’ issue for England v Ireland 11.2.1950, Ireland v Scotland 25.2.1956, and the three programmes from the Irish Triple Crown in 1982 £40 - 60


537 Two original Edwardian rugby photographs,


the first featuring the Scotland v Edinburgh Calcutta Cup match played at Inverleith 19th March 1904; the other taken at the Devonport Albion v New Zealand match 25th October 1905, manuscript captions, 3 by 4in., b&w £80 - 120


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535 A period photograph of a rugby team in 1892, published in Cheltenham, and autographed by the players to the lower margin, team unknown and worthy or further research, the image 8 by 10in., in original frame, overall 36 by 43cm., 14 by 17in. £100 - 140


536 After William Barnes Wollen (1857-1936)


RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL - WELL SAVED !, HARD LINES ! a coloured print, the image 25.5 by 33cm., 10 by 13in., mounted, framed & glazed £50 - 75


538 A large & rare French rugby poster for the Grand International Match Perigueux v Leicestershire R.U. 20th April 1908,


advertising the match to be played at the Parc des Sports-Terrain du C.A.P., 122 by 84cm., 48 by 33in. £600 - 800


539 A rare poster for an international rugby match in Germany between Hannover and Leicestershire circa 1910, advertising the forthcoming match to be held at the Sportsplatz Kiautschau, 42.5 by 69cm., 16 3/4 by 27in. £250 - 350


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