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BRITISH LIONS RUGBY TOUR TO NEW ZEALAND 1959 AUTOGRAPHS

BRITISH LIONS RUGBY TOUR TO NEW ZEALAND 1959 AUTOGRAPHS

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Two album paqes, signed by 27 members of the British Lions touring party to Australia, New Zealand and Canada – these include A. Ashcroft, J. Butterfield, J. Faull, D. Hewitt, P.B. Jackson, R.E.G. Jeeps, G.K. Smith, T.R. Prosser, R.W.D. Marques, B.V. Meredith, H.J. Morgan, A.J.F. O'Reilly, W.A. Mulcahy, N.A.A. Murphy, A.B.W. Risman, K.J.F. Scotland, M.C. Thomas, W.M. Patterson, J.P. Horrocks-Taylor, A Mulligan, B.G.M. Wood and A.W. Wilson (Manager). Includes a letter from the original owner stating that the autographs were collected at the Empire Hotel in Masterton, where the teams stayed on tour.

Each laid down to A4 sheet with title alongside. A few little marks, but generally very good.

 

Date
1959
Author
(BRITISH ISLES TOUR OF AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 1959)

£250.00 (Code: 63611)

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