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Grange C.C.C (Edinburgh) v Oxford University Authentics 1896 & 1897. Two original mono photographs, one of the Grange team, dated 11th July 1896, the players wearing cricket attire, the other of the combined teams, dated 17th July 1897, the players in cricket attire and blazers. The 1896 photograph by J. Moffat of Edinburgh, both photographs laid to similar official photographer’s mounts with printed titles and players’ names to mount borders. Both measure approx. 9.5”x7.5”, laid to mounts overall 14.5”x11.75”. The teams feature a number who played first-class cricket, most notably J.C. ‘Jock’ Hartley (Oxford University, Sussex & England, 2 Tests 1905/06), R.H. Johnston (Scotland 1 match), also J.M. Quinton (Hampshire), A. Eccles (Lancashire) etc. No record of either match can be found. The mounts have been disbound from an album. Very good condition.