Autograph Auction Signed First Day Covers, Official Covers
Lot 189:
Sold for: £18
Description
Cricket collection two England legends Les Ames and Basil D’Oliveira signed black and white photos. Leslie Ethelbert George Ames CBE (3 December 1905 – 27 February 1990) was a wicket-keeper and batsman for the England cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club. In his obituary, Wisden described him as the greatest wicket-keeper-batsman of all. Basil Lewis D’Oliveira CBE OIS (4 October 1931 – 19 November 2011) was an England international cricketer of South African Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled 1968-69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the D’Oliveira affair. Good condition Est.
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