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Lot 46: GEORGE W. BELDAM

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 27, 2006

Item Overview

Description

a signed photogravure of Victor Trumper, showing Trumper in mid-shot, signed 'George W. Beldam' (lower left) and 'V. Trumper' (lower right) published by the Swan Electric Engraving Company, London, 1st August, 1905 (upper right with minor holes and slight spotting to margin)
14 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (37 x 42cm.), unframed.

Artist or Maker

Notes

THE FOLLOWING NINE LOTS ARE FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF GEORGE W. BELDAM (1868-1937) THENCE BY FAMILY DESCENT

Perhaps best known for his pioneering action photography, George W. Beldam also played for Middlesex between 1900 and 1907, and London County between 1900 and 1903. He hit 1,000 runs in a session three times, his best performance in 1901 when he hit 1,158 runs.

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Auction Details

Traditional Sports and World Cup Memorabilia

by
Christie's
June 27, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK