A tinted colour photograph of Sydney Harbour signed by the 1948 Australians, signed in ink by 18 members of the touring party including the manager Ke
Hammer:
£220
Estimate:
£200 - £250
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A tinted colour photograph of Sydney Harbour signed by the 1948 Australians, signed in ink by 18 members of the touring party including the manager Keith Johnson, lacking only Sid Barnes (as is often the case, he carried a rubber-stamp bearing his signature), the photograph laid down on cardboard, foxing, heavy vertical fold, two signatures now somewhat faded These autographs were collected by the uncle of the present vendor who was a steward on the R.M.S.'Strathaird', the ship carrying the Australian team to England in 1948.