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1902 ( approx ) | W G Grace | real picture postcard

1902 ( approx ) | W G Grace | real picture postcard

£150.00 GBP
Taxes included.

Own a piece of cricketing history with this original post card featuring the legendary Dr. W.G. Grace, captain of London County. A full-length photographic card captures Grace in traditional gear—pads, bat, and his unmistakable beard—at the crease.

• Issued by: 
• Series: Cricketers (1901)
• Subject: Dr. W.G. Grace – Captain, London County
• Dimensions: Approx. 67mm x 37mm
• Front: Black-and-white photo with caption
• Back: [Specify if blank or contains advertising]
• Historical Note: Grace captained London County from 1900–1904; this card was issued during his tenure.

There is a crease in this card - minor damage and is priced to reflect that.

Why It Matters

Dr. W.G. Grace is widely regarded as the father of modern cricket. This card marks his transition from Gloucestershire and MCC to his own club, London County, based at Crystal Palace. It’s a cornerstone for any serious cricket or tobacco card collection.

Shipping & Handling

• Ships securely in a protective sleeve and rigid mailer
• Worldwide shipping available
• Tracked and insured for high-value items