Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th January 2016

Lot 371

A late-Victorian silver-mounted cricket ball trophy

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £80

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Description

A late-Victorian silver-mounted cricket ball trophy,

mounted with two plaques, inscribed ' Beckenham Cricket Club, Presented to H.B. Street for taking 27 wickets for an average of 6.22 per wicket in the first Beckenham Cricket Week, July 1893' and the other plaque inscribed '5 v Oxford University Authentics, 13 v Incogniti, 9 v H.D.G Leveson Gowers XI', on a later stand.