![BRANN, George -- A one-page manuscript letter, 8°, signed "G. Brann," from Ardingly College, Haywards Heath, 27 April, 1887, to A.V. Treacher, in answer to an invitation from Treacher to play in a forthcoming match. [Mounted in an album with:]](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/CSK/2001_CSK_09137_0055_000(031018).jpg?w=1)
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BRANN, George -- A one-page manuscript letter, 8°, signed "G. Brann," from Ardingly College, Haywards Heath, 27 April, 1887, to A.V. Treacher, in answer to an invitation from Treacher to play in a forthcoming match. [Mounted in an album with:]
AUSTRALIA, 1952. An official autograph sheet on paper headed Australian XI Coronation Tour, with printed names and original signatures of the team; four signed photographs of Len Hutton (2), Bill Johnston, and Alan Davidson; various manuscript notes and autographs, including the signature of Ray Lindwall.
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AUSTRALIA, 1952. An official autograph sheet on paper headed Australian XI Coronation Tour, with printed names and original signatures of the team; four signed photographs of Len Hutton (2), Bill Johnston, and Alan Davidson; various manuscript notes and autographs, including the signature of Ray Lindwall.
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George Brann (1865-1954) played in 271 matches for Surrey and toured with Shrewsbury to Australia in 1887/88, with Read to South Africa in 1891/92, and with Ranjitsinhji to North America in 1899. He achieved 1,000 runs in a season twice, and as a soccer player was twice capped for England in 1886 and 1891.
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