Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 647
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: £240
Reverend David Stuart Sheppard. Cambridge University, Sussex & England 1950-1964. Sussex navy blue 1st XI cloth cricket cap worn by Sheppard during his playing career. The cap, by W.V. Brown of Eton, embroidered with the six martlet’s emblem of Sussex to front. The cap is a little worn otherwise in good condition. Sold with a note of authentication signed by Sheppard
David Sheppard captained Sussex during the 1950’s and made over 15,000 first class runs with 45 centuries and played for England on twenty two occasions with three centuries. Sheppard became Bishop of Liverpool in 1975