Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026

Lot 797
Estimate: £180/250
Hammer: £160
Albert John Young Hopkins. New South Wales & Australia. 1896-1914. Tinted colour printed postcard of Hopkins, full length, in batting pose wearing Australian cap at Lord’s during the Australian tour of England in 1909. Nicely signed in black ink by Hopkins. Printed details to lower border ‘A.J. Hopkins, New South Wales’. This card is from an anonymous series which comprised all sixteen members of the 1909 Australian tourists. An identical series was issued by R Empson & Co but these were mono postcards. Small old adhesive marks to corners of verso otherwise in good condition

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