Was Jim Thorpe the greatest athlete in the world? King Gustav V of Sweden certainly thought so. He described Thorpe thus as he handed him two gold medals at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Jim Thorpe was a legendary Native American sportsman, who lived from 1888 – 1953. He was a Sac and Fox Native American, […]
Our most recent New Stock catalogue has a huge range of sports as usual. It also has quite a fine line in rare and classic fitness and wellbeing books too. Any of them should help you get ready for the summer! One of the most direct of the fitness and wellbeing books is ‘Be Fit […]
This quirky, 1930s Hungarian table tennis postcard is in our newest New Stock catalogue: https://www.sportspages.com/catalogue/new-stock-58 along with over 100 other items from nearly as many sports. Our catalogues come out regularly: don’t miss them by signing up for them on the bottom of our home page!
Signed cricket memorabilia has gained hugely from the culture of autograph collecting throughout sporting history. Autograph hunters have collected whole cricket teams' original autographs from around the world and cricket history. Our signed cricket memorabilia on album pages comprises signed sports memorabilia from every cricketing nation throughout the world. There are also many personal cricketing vignettes, such as Arthur Mailey's signed self-portraits. Cricket autographs on album pages are always unique - there is no structure, just a blank album page to fill and many cricket teams and individuals have created very personal items of signed cricket memorabilia
