‘British Sporting Personalities’ a set of 48 medium size photographic cigarette cards issued by Wills in 1937, comprising: 1 AGK Brown (Athletics). 2 JE Lovelock (Athletics).3 HH Whitlock (Athletics). 4 Len Harvey (Boxing). 5 Benny Lynch (Boxing), 6 J Walsh (Boxing), 7 GO Allen (Cricket), 8 WR Hammond (Cricket), 9 M Leyland (Cricket),10 E Paynter (Cricket),11 P Doherty (football), 12 E Drake (football), 13 D McCulloch (football), 14 F Steele (football), 15 T Walker (football), 16 A Young (football), 17 BC Gadney (Rugby), 18 Cliff Jones (Rugby),19 Prince Obolensky (Rugby),20 RW Shaw (Rugby),21 JA Siggins (Rugby), 22 JW Brough (Rugby),23 G Nepia (Rugby),24 J Sullivan (Rugby),25 Miss Pam Barton (Golf), 26 AH Padgham (Golf), 27 H Thompson (Golf),28 HH The Aga Khan (Horse Racing),29 Earl of Derby (Horse Racing),30 Earl of Lonsdale (Horse Racing), 31 Capt. C Boyd-Rochfort (Horse Racing), 32 J Lawson (Horse Racing), 33 Gordon Richards (Horse Racing), 34 E Smith (Horse Racing), 35 H Wragg (Horse Racing), 36 L Bates (Ice Hockey), 37 Joe Beaton (Ice Hockey), 38 HW Austin (Tennis), 39 FJ Perry (Tennis), 40 Miss Dorothy Round (Tennis), 41 Miss Kathleen Stammers (Tennis), 42 F Dixon and CJP Dodson (Motor Racing), 43 Capt GET Eyston (Motor Racing), 44F Charles (Motor Racing), 45 E Langton (Motor Racing),46 Eric Phelps (Rowing), 47 Miss Phyllis Hardning, 48 N Wainwright (Swimming), mounted, framed & glazed, 70 by 68cm.
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‘British Sporting Personalities’ a set of 48 medium size photographic cigarette cards issued by Wills in 1937, comprising: 1 AGK Brown (Athletics). 2 JE Lovelock (Athletics).3 HH Whitlock (Athletics). 4 Len Harvey (Boxing). 5 Benny Lynch (Boxing), 6 J Walsh (Boxing), 7 GO Allen (Cricket), 8 WR Hammond (Cricket), 9 M Leyland (Cricket),10 E Paynter (Cricket),11 P Doherty (football), 12 E Drake (football), 13 D McCulloch (football), 14 F Steele (football), 15 T Walker (football), 16 A Young (football), 17 BC Gadney (Rugby), 18 Cliff Jones (Rugby),19 Prince Obolensky (Rugby),20 RW Shaw (Rugby),21 JA Siggins (Rugby), 22 JW Brough (Rugby),23 G Nepia (Rugby),24 J Sullivan (Rugby),25 Miss Pam Barton (Golf), 26 AH Padgham (Golf), 27 H Thompson (Golf),28 HH The Aga Khan (Horse Racing),29 Earl of Derby (Horse Racing),30 Earl of Lonsdale (Horse Racing), 31 Capt. C Boyd-Rochfort (Horse Racing), 32 J Lawson (Horse Racing), 33 Gordon Richards (Horse Racing), 34 E Smith (Horse Racing), 35 H Wragg (Horse Racing), 36 L Bates (Ice Hockey), 37 Joe Beaton (Ice Hockey), 38 HW Austin (Tennis), 39 FJ Perry (Tennis), 40 Miss Dorothy Round (Tennis), 41 Miss Kathleen Stammers (Tennis), 42 F Dixon and CJP Dodson (Motor Racing), 43 Capt GET Eyston (Motor Racing), 44F Charles (Motor Racing), 45 E Langton (Motor Racing),46 Eric Phelps (Rowing), 47 Miss Phyllis Hardning, 48 N Wainwright (Swimming), mounted, framed & glazed, 70 by 68cm.