Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 1332
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: unsold
‘Cricket. Shaw and Shrewsbury’s Team in Australia 1884-1885. The Voyage out. Description of Matches, Description of the Players, The Voyage Home, Batting and bowling averages’. Alfred Shaw and Arthur Shrewsbury. Nottingham 1885. 181pp plus adverts. Rebound in olive cloth, gilt title to spine, original rear decorative wrapper retained, lacking original front wrapper and title page. Padwick 4409. Frontispiece photograph of the team detached. Soiling and wear to rear wrapper, small loss to top corner of first two pages, staining to page edges and rear pages, otherwise in good condition. Rare.


