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History & Memories including Hull & Yorkshire On 24/06/2022

History & Memories including Hull & Yorkshire

24/06/2022

The exciting sale on the afternoon of Friday 24th June features Raich Carters Personal Archive
of his sporting life and career and thence by family descent, as well as an extensive private lifelong collection of Hull memorabilia and items of Yorkshire interest (and beyond!). Highlights include important and rare early Raich Carter memorabilia, in particular, his own personal biographical scrap-book in two volumes (lot 3516) and an interview recording of John Lennon conducted by a student of Hull University in 1964 (lot 3571).
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Lot 3500

9ct gold Football League 100 League Legends medal, awarded to Raich Carter, inscribed The Football L...

9ct gold Football League 100 League Legends medal, awarded to Raich Carter, inscribed The Football League, 100 League Legends, PFA Awarded To Raich Carter May 1999, In Association With The 100th Championship Season, red, white and blue ribbon with clasp inscribed LEGEND, in original fitted case 30gms. The Football League 100 Legends is a list of 100 great footballers who played part or all of their professional career in English Football League and Premier League football. The players were selected in 1998 by a panel of journalists, including veteran reporter Bryon Butler, and the list was intended to reflect the League's history by including players from throughout the preceding 99 seasons. It is complete with the booklet for the Evening of Legends Gala Dinner Thursday May 13th 1999 at The Hilton Hotel London signed by numerous of the legends including Ossie Ardiles, Colin Bell, John Charles, Ray Clemence, Tom Finney, Trevor Francis, Paul Gascoigne, Johnny Haynes, Nat Lofthouse, Stanley Matthews, Malcolm Macdonald, Martin Peters, Len Shackleton, Peter Shilton, Alex Young etc; an official photograph of the legends taken at the dinner; related contemporary newspaper cutting etc. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

5007

SOLD £950

Lot 3503

National Football Museum Hall of Fame Raich Carter 2013 inductee presentation trophy as a tall black...

National Football Museum Hall of Fame Raich Carter 2013 inductee presentation trophy as a tall black oblong column inscribed 'National Football Museum Legends Heroes Winners Hall Of Fame', capped with a brass plaque inscribed 'Raich Carter 2013' W8.5cm D6.5cm H26.5cm; together with the induction ceremony booklet signed by fellow inductees Eddie Gray, Mike Summerbee, Sheila Parker, Matt Le Tissier, Cliff Jones, Peter Schmeichel etc; Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

5007

SOLD £200

Lot 3505

Hull City A.F.C. - two bound volumes of 1940s home match programmes; volume one 1946-7 season contai...

Hull City A.F.C. - two bound volumes of 1940s home match programmes; volume one 1946-7 season containing twenty-six programmes from 31/8/46 to 7/6/47 including Hull City Boys game 5/4/47 against Leicester Boys; volume two 1947-8 season containing twenty-five programmes including Raich Carter's first game 3/4/48 having taken over as player/manager 1/4/48. Uniformly bound in black half leather. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

10021

SOLD £170

Lot 3507

Limited edition First Day Cover 1987 for Sunderland's 50th Anniversary of Winning the F.A. Cup; sign...

Limited edition First Day Cover 1987 for Sunderland's 50th Anniversary of Winning the F.A. Cup; signed by Raich Carter and Bobby Gurney No.1sp/500; limited edition First Day Cover 1993 to celebrate Raich Carter's 80th Birthday No.1aSp/100; photograph of the RAF XI v Scotland team including Carter and Stanley Matthews; photograph of Carter scoring against Preston N.E. in 1937; photograph of the Hull City squad on tour to Tel Aviv 1949; and photographic print entitled 'North v South Trial Match Bournemouth 2-4-27 Northern Boys' with manuscript note verso by Carter identifying which is him; all framed; Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter (6)

5007

SOLD £80

Lot 3508

Raich Carter interest - Association Football edited by A.H. Fabian and Geoffrey Green. 1960 First ed...

Raich Carter interest - Association Football edited by A.H. Fabian and Geoffrey Green. 1960 First edition. Four volumes. Raich Carter listed as a contributor; and boxed Berwick jig-saw depicting Raich Carter in action for Hull City with facsimile signature; Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter (5)

10016

SOLD £40

Lot 3510

Hull City AFC 1947 presentation dinner menu/programme bearing twenty-four signatures including Bill ...

Hull City AFC 1947 presentation dinner menu/programme bearing twenty-four signatures including Bill Bly, David Davidson, Wilf Hassall, Harry Brown, Frank Buckley (Manager), Alderman Robinson Lord Major of Hull etc; and FA Cup 1981 Centenary Banquet menu/programme bearing multiple signatures including Bobby Robson, Ron Greenwood, Tom Finney, Tony Book, Frank McLintock, Bobby Kerr, Emlyn Hughes, Don Welsh, Johnny Carey etc; Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter (2)

9085

SOLD £70

Lot 3511

Hotel brochure signed by the Great Britain football XI who played the Rest of Europe at Hampden Park...

Hotel brochure signed by the Great Britain football XI who played the Rest of Europe at Hampden Park 10th May 1947, from the Forest Hills Hotel, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, Perthshire; the brochure signed on the inside front cover with fourteen signatures of Winterbottom (selector), Shaw (trainer), Hardwick (captain), Swift, Hughes, Macaulay, Vernon, Burgess, Matthews, Mannion, Lawton, Steel, Liddell and George Young (reserve), to which is added Horatio (Raich) Carter. Auctioneer's Note: This match was played in front of a crowd of 134,000 to celebrate the return of the Home Nations to FIFA and became known as 'The Match of the Century' with GB winning 6-1. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

B45265

SOLD £240

Lot 3514

Raich Carter interest - England v Scotland 1934 Programme for the match at Wembley 14/4/1934; Tiger ...

Raich Carter interest - England v Scotland 1934 Programme for the match at Wembley 14/4/1934; Tiger Mag Promotion Souvenir May 1949; Tiger Mag No.15 September 1950; Derby County Souvenir brochure Christmas 1946; Sunderland 'The Havelock' programme 1931-32 season; and two newspapers relating to Sunderland's 1937 F.A. Cup win. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

5007

SOLD £45

Lot 3515

Raich Carter interest - four Hull City Tiger Mags 1949-50 and Promotion Souvenir 1948/49; Sunderland...

Raich Carter interest - four Hull City Tiger Mags 1949-50 and Promotion Souvenir 1948/49; Sunderland, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Hull City and England match programmes; Victor pirate F.A. Cup Final programme 1951; various magazine articles etc. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

9000

SOLD £45

Lot 3520

Raich Carter interest - scrap book of a series of articles on his life story for 'Answers' Aug - Oct...

Raich Carter interest - scrap book of a series of articles on his life story for 'Answers' Aug - Oct 1949; scrap book of a proof set of cartoon strips for the Daily Express entitled 'The Raich Carter Story' with accompanying letter dated Dec 1963; photograph of Carter as the only English Schoolboy International to play for two years; photograph of Carter shaking hands with George VI before an England International; two photographs of the '100 years of the FA Cup' match at Wembley; and other paper ephemera. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter.

5007

SOLD £75

Lot 3521

Raich Carter - Georgian style silver plated tray of circular form with pie-crust rim inscribed to th...

Raich Carter - Georgian style silver plated tray of circular form with pie-crust rim inscribed to the centre 'Derby County Former Players Association/Raich Carter/In recognition of/Services to Derby County/and to football' D32cm; and silver plated salver of circular form with cast fruiting vines to the rim and three bun feet, the chased centre inscribed 'North-East/ Football Writers Association/Tribute To The Greats/H. Carter/1980' D23.5cm. Provenance: By direct descent from the family of Raich Carter having been consigned by his daughter Jane Carter. (2)

9093

SOLD £130

Lot 3522

Raich Carter - presentation hallmarked silver two-handled tray of rounded oblong form with gadrooned...

Raich Carter - presentation hallmarked silver two-handled tray of rounded oblong form with gadrooned rim by Wilson & Gill, 139 Regent Street, London, inscribed to the centre 'Presented to Mr. & Mrs. Raich Carter by the Lord Mayor of the City and County of Kingston-upon-Hull Alderman R.E. Smith J.P. on May 30th 1952on behalf of the many Admirers who subscribed to The Lord Mayor's Testimonial Fund in recognition of Raich Carter's genius as a footballer and his services to the City', London 1937 82oz L61cm; together with a hallmarked silver four-piece tea and coffee set by Cooper Bros. & Sons Ltd, the teapot of London shape with ebonised handle and knop, each piece engraved with an initial 'C', Sheffield 1920 60.5oz, teapot L29.5cm

250

SOLD £2000

Lot 3539

Wilberforce and the Slave Trade silver gilt medallion. First edition No.369; Hull Times bronze Long ...

Wilberforce and the Slave Trade silver gilt medallion. First edition No.369; Hull Times bronze Long Service Medal; Hull Education Committee bronze school attendance medal; and a silvered medallion to Commemorate Queen Victoria's Visit to Hull Oct.14 1854; all uncased (4)

9099

SOLD £45

Lot 3549

Doulton & Co stoneware Astrachan Caviare jar impressed imported by Wm. Tonge & Sons, Scale Lane, Hu...

Doulton & Co stoneware Astrachan Caviare jar impressed imported by Wm. Tonge & Sons, Scale Lane, Hull, glass bottle for Hull City Asylum, three other Hull glass bottles and two wine glasses, cup/saucer with Hull New Theatre crest; Bohemian amber glass jug with Hull Brewery Co. Ltd. stopper; Walker & Hall catering plate hot water jug and sugar bowl with Hull Brewery crest; and seven plates/saucer of Hull interest (19)

5002

SOLD £120

Lot 3550

Sketches in and about Kingston-upon-Hull Ndc1878. Oblong folio; Hollis (Hull Company) Indian rosewo...

Sketches in and about Kingston-upon-Hull Ndc1878. Oblong folio; Hollis (Hull Company) Indian rosewood square ashtray 10cm, Phillips Jewellers of Ann Street Hull bakelite ashtray, pair of 1935 Silver Jubilee tin money boxes, United Towing Hull glass paperweight, beaten pewter hip flask inscribed RMS Pretoria Castle and oval tin try depicting Hammond's Store Osborne Street Hull (8)

10028

SOLD £50

Lot 3555

1893 advertising calendar print for Robert Stephenson & Son Golden Ball Brewery Beverley depicting a...

1893 advertising calendar print for Robert Stephenson & Son Golden Ball Brewery Beverley depicting a jovial man smoking a clay pipe and seated at a pub table with a foaming tankard and jar of tobacco 71 x 49cm; later oak finish frame; and unframed 1977 Driffield Cattle Market Co. Ltd. poster relating to Bull Sales (2)

9109

SOLD £120

Lot 3556

Two 19th century Beverley Race posters - 11th/12th May 1842 with vignette of a horse race 35 x 23cm;...

Two 19th century Beverley Race posters - 11th/12th May 1842 with vignette of a horse race 35 x 23cm; and 17th March 1854; each in ebonised frame; together with 'Notice of Poll .... Beverley No.5 Ward' 6th May 1976 78 x 43cm in mahogany stained frame (3)

10004

SOLD £55

Lot 3557

Seven late 19th/early 20th century auction posters of Hull/Yorkshire interest for properties in Hith...

Seven late 19th/early 20th century auction posters of Hull/Yorkshire interest for properties in Hithe (Hive) 1852, South Cave 1880, Ellerker 1904, Hive 1921, Osbaldwick 1921, Balfour Street Hull 1922 and Sancton 1922; another for Cumberland 1824; two early 'This House To Let' posters; posters unframed and folded; and auction particulars for Gator Court, Ashburton, South Devon

9060

SOLD £100

Lot 3567

Ernest (Ern) Shaw (1891-1986), ink cartoon entitled 'The Indomitable Spirit' referring to Benno Pear...

Ernest (Ern) Shaw (1891-1986), ink cartoon entitled 'The Indomitable Spirit' referring to Benno Pearlman (BP) civic dignitary of Hull, signed and dated '33, 37.5 x 27cm; in ebonised frame with Hull Daily Mail biographical newspaper cutting verso reporting Ern Shaw's death in 1986; together with a framed print from the Sunday Graphic October 13th 1929 entitled 'Some of Hull's Leading Citizens - As seen by Matt.' (2)

10033

SOLD £35

Lot 3572

Scott & Co. Piccadilly black top hat retailed by Woods Bros. 31-32 Whitefriargate Hull 59cm circumfe...

Scott & Co. Piccadilly black top hat retailed by Woods Bros. 31-32 Whitefriargate Hull 59cm circumference in cardboard box; and small glazed oak wall cabinet bearing plaque 'Presented by The Premier Oil and Cake Mills Ltd. Hull' W50 H39 D9cm (2)

9058

SOLD £130

Lot 3573

Late 19th/early 20th century diorama of the River Humber with a wooden waterline model of the Grimsb...

Late 19th/early 20th century diorama of the River Humber with a wooden waterline model of the Grimsby fishing vessel 'Jane' GY101 in full sail passing the Bull Lightship, probably Spurn lighthouse and buildings on the bank behind; in glass fronted ebonised display case L105cm H40cm D21cm

9050

SOLD £220

Lot 3575

Late 19th/early 20th century large near pair of ship's copper and brass 'Port' and 'Starboard' lamps...

Late 19th/early 20th century large near pair of ship's copper and brass 'Port' and 'Starboard' lamps of bow-fronted form with original oil burners; 'Port' made by Kingston Steam Trawling Company Hull and 'Starboard' made by Hellyer Bros. Ltd. Hull; both bearing Hull Fishing Vessels Owners Association Ltd plaques Nos.2097 (Port) and 1431, tallest H67cm (2)

10030

SOLD £220

Lot 3580

WW1 Christmas 1914 greeting card from Lord Nunburnholme East Yorkshire Regiment; typed reference for...

WW1 Christmas 1914 greeting card from Lord Nunburnholme East Yorkshire Regiment; typed reference for an employee of The Humber Shipwright Co. Ltd. dated 1929; and two photographs of Hull ships - Humber Ferry and the tanker 'Whitank'; all framed (4)

10033

SOLD £40

Lot 3581

Blue print for the Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd steam ship 'Carlo', entitled General Arrangement As Fi...

Blue print for the Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd steam ship 'Carlo', entitled General Arrangement As Fitted' scale 1/8" = 1'0" 74 x 110cm; with photographic postcard of the vessel and relevant page removed from Lloyd's 'Register of Ships' 1961-62 (Folded)

B45808

SOLD £40

Lot 3585

After Allanson Hick, Associated Humber Lines poster 'The Continent via Hull & Goole' published by th...

After Allanson Hick, Associated Humber Lines poster 'The Continent via Hull & Goole' published by the Railway Executive (Eastern Region) depicting two steam vessels at sea 101 x 63cm; unframed, folded and rolled

10033

SOLD £180

Lot 3590

Three 17th/18th century manuscript deeds on vellum relating to properties in Bowling Alley Lane, Hul...

Three 17th/18th century manuscript deeds on vellum relating to properties in Bowling Alley Lane, Hull - one dated 16/12/1689 with seal 44 x 65cm; mortgage dated 20/2/1711 56 x 74cm; and assignment of mortgage dated 5/5/1727 with seal; all folded (3)

9099

SOLD £35

Lot 3591

19th century architect's linen-backed plan of Scarborough Public Market Hall; signed by John Irvin 1...

19th century architect's linen-backed plan of Scarborough Public Market Hall; signed by John Irvin 1852 and other interested parties referred to in the agreements with Scarborough Public Market Company 55 x 74cm (rolled)

10048

SOLD £130

Lot 3593

Late Victorian/Edwardian fully stocked leather bound album recording a distinguished families' visit...

Late Victorian/Edwardian fully stocked leather bound album recording a distinguished families' visits to various country houses etc containing numerous signatures and photographs of those present and the properties including Tranby Croft Anlaby near Hull, Anlaby House, Hull, Kirkella Hall Hull, Brantinghamthorpe, Kilkenny Castle Ireland, Shearwater Longleat, Slane Castle Ireland, Headfort House Kells, Headington Hill Hall, Karachi etc; also HMS Leviathan 3rd Cruiser Squadron signed by David Beatty (later Admiral Sir) Naval Commander in Chief; c1898 -1910. Oblong folio.

9105

SOLD £130

Lot 3594

Two Hull related posters - Hull & Myton Improvement Act By-Law 'Prohibiting the Carriage of Coals of...

Two Hull related posters - Hull & Myton Improvement Act By-Law 'Prohibiting the Carriage of Coals of more than One Sort at the same Time' 1837. 37 x 23cm. Oak frame; and Notice of Poll Election of County Councillor for the Hessle Electoral Division 1989 40 x 32cm. Stained frame; together with an unframed Imperial Insurance Company buildings and contents policy for The Theatre Royal Hull 1826 (3)

10004

SOLD £40

Lot 3599

'Kingston-upon-Hull map as before 1640', After Wenceslaus Hollar from: Rev. John Tickell's The Histo...

'Kingston-upon-Hull map as before 1640', After Wenceslaus Hollar from: Rev. John Tickell's The History of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull; line engraving by Issac Taylor c1796; 20 x 27cm in modern frame

10019

SOLD £55

Lot 3600

After John Speed early 17th century map of Yorkshire dated 1610; atlas text verso and later hand col...

After John Speed early 17th century map of Yorkshire dated 1610; atlas text verso and later hand colouring 40 x 52cm (folded); and 1791 edition of Hull Packet and Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Advertiser newspaper dated 29th March (folded and rolled single sheet); in toleware tube (2)

5013

SOLD £75

Lot 3622

Lutyens & Abercrombie: A Plan for the City and County of Kingston upon Hull. 1945 with dustjacket; d...

Lutyens & Abercrombie: A Plan for the City and County of Kingston upon Hull. 1945 with dustjacket; disbound copy of Sketches of Beverley and the Neighbourhood Ndc1882; and Jackson's Handbook for Tourists in Yorkshire and the Complete History of the County. 1891 (3)

5006

SOLD £30

Lot 3623

Tickell Rev. John: History of the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull From its Foundation in the R...

Tickell Rev. John: History of the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull From its Foundation in the Reign of Edward the First to the present Time ....; Hull Thomas Lee & Co 1798; folding frontispiece and other engraved plates; large quarto; modern quarter calf with raised panel spine, marbled boards and new end-papers

10019

SOLD £70

Lot 3624

Hadley George: A New and Complete History of the Town and County of the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull; ...

Hadley George: A New and Complete History of the Town and County of the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull; T. Briggs Hull 1788; frontispiece and other engraved plates; half calf binding with raised panelled spine and marbled boards.

5006

SOLD £55

Lot 3626

Whites General Directory of Kingston-upon-Hull and the City of York 1851; three works by Thomas Shep...

Whites General Directory of Kingston-upon-Hull and the City of York 1851; three works by Thomas Sheppard - Geological Rambles in East Yorkshire, The Lost Towns of the Yorkshire Coast 1912 and Peace After the Great War 1919; Hull As A Fishing Port c1915; framed 19th century engraving of Hull; and two other books (8)

5006

SOLD £75

Lot 3627

Quantity of books and booklets of Hull and East Yorkshire interest including Sibree's Recollections ...

Quantity of books and booklets of Hull and East Yorkshire interest including Sibree's Recollections of Hull 1884; Social Services in Hull 1930; Holy Trinity Church Hull 1920; Bridlington Charters, Court Rolls and Papers by J.S. Purvis 1926 Signed by the author; Yorkshire Folk-Talk 1892 by Rev. M.C.F. Morris; A Reel of No.8 and Suddaby Fewster; etc

9038

SOLD £90

Lot 3628

The Victoria History of The County of York East Riding. 1969. Volume 1 with dustjacket; and quantity...

The Victoria History of The County of York East Riding. 1969. Volume 1 with dustjacket; and quantity of books and booklets of Hull and East Riding, East Coast and Humber interest

5006

SOLD £55

Lot 3630

Tickell Rev. John: The History of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull. 1798 Hull. Linen backed...

Tickell Rev. John: The History of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull. 1798 Hull. Linen backed frontispiece and other engraved plates. Rebound in quarter calf with blue boards, marbled edges and new end papers; together with T. Tindall Wildridge: The Hull Letters. Ndc1886 (2)

10034

SOLD £45

Lot 3633

Whipp T.W.: 'Money Payments in lieu of Tythes for old inclosures as shewn in the Scalby Award which ...

Whipp T.W.: 'Money Payments in lieu of Tythes for old inclosures as shewn in the Scalby Award which was completed in 1777 and registered at Northallerton the 27th day of February 1779'. Bound typed carbon copy. Folio; Borough of Scarborough Copy Translations of Charters etc; and two other booklets of Scarborough interest (4)

B6918

SOLD £35

Lot 3636

George Cuitt Jnr (British 1779-1854): 'Select parts of Kirkstall Abbey', complete set six etchings s...

George Cuitt Jnr (British 1779-1854): 'Select parts of Kirkstall Abbey', complete set six etchings signed titled and dated 1823 in the plate, oblong folio; J Metcalf and J Carmichael (British 18th/19th century): 'Fountains Abbey Intended To Illustrate The Architecture And Pictureseque Scenery Of That Celebrated Ruin', seven etchings (one missing) pub. 1832 with Historical and Architectural Description by T Sopwith, oblong folio; Augostino Aglio (Italian 1777-1857): 'Sketches of the Interior & Temporary Decorations in Woolley-Hall Yorkshire', complete set 22 lithographs dated 1821, pub. by the artist, oblong folio max 54cm x 37cm (3)

9097

SOLD £300

Lot 3638

Samuel Buck: Ruins, Abbeys and Castles of Yorkshire. Bound collection of twenty-five engraved views ...

Samuel Buck: Ruins, Abbeys and Castles of Yorkshire. Bound collection of twenty-five engraved views dated 1720 - 1728 including Burstal Abbey Hull, Bolton Abbey, Whitby Abbey, Scarborough Castle, Malton Priory etc and list of subscribers; oblong folio; mottled half leather and suede binding by Etherington, Thorpe & Co., Pudsey

10010

SOLD £380

Lot 3640

'Doncaster Races 1756' list of runners for the five-day meeting 27th September - 1st October with an...

'Doncaster Races 1756' list of runners for the five-day meeting 27th September - 1st October with an engraving of a horse race at the top; printed at Doncaster by N. Nickson for G. Inman by Order of the Founders 33 x 23cm; ebonised and gilt frame

9034

SOLD £110

Lot 3641

'List of Horses etc Enter'd to Run at Doncaster' for the three-day meeting 18th June - 20th June 174...

'List of Horses etc Enter'd to Run at Doncaster' for the three-day meeting 18th June - 20th June 1740 with engraving of a horse race to the top 28 x 18cm; Hogarth frame

B33361

SOLD £130