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Collection of items relating to Charles R. Read who won the ...

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£300 - £500

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Collection of items relating to Charles R. Read who won the first English professional squash championship title in 1930 and the second lawn tennis championship in 1920; to include a silver cigarette case presented to Charles Read from Albert Cooper in 1934 at The Open Racquets Championship, Birmingham, 1933 by Frederick Field, a Squash Racquets hardback book by Charles R. Read, printed by William Heinemann Limited London, dated 1929 together with thirty five black and white photographs of Charles Read, the majority annotated verso with descriptions of the photographs

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Auction Date: 8th Oct 2024 at 9:30am

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