Howzat? Cricket book at £6400

Disbound, but complete and still in the original covers, an 1830 first of William North’s Correct Account of all the Cricket Matches Played by the Nottingham Old Cricket Club from 1771 to 1829 came into bat in a recent Staffordshire sale with an estimate of just £50-100, but went on to score £6400 online via thesaleroom.com.

Offered as part of a June 25, Lichfield sale held by Richard Winterton (20% buyer’s premium), this…

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