Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 48
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £45
Benjamin James ‘Ben’ Sealy. Trinidad & West Indies 1923-1941 (1 Test 1933). Also known as Ben Sealey. Single page handwritten letter in blue ink from Sealy, dated 12th November 1956, writing to a ‘Mr Ogden’ to say he will be travelling to England ‘next year... and should I be fortunate to be around the West Indies team, I hope to meet you personally when the team comes to Old Trafford’. Small adhesive marks to verso, light folds, otherwise in good/ very good condition.
Sealy’s one Test match for West Indies was in the 3rd Test against England at Kennington Oval in 1933. He scored 29 & 12 and took one wicket. England won by an innings and 17 runs.