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HARRY DEAN
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more CRICKET MEMORABILIA OBJECTS SOLD BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF MR STANLEY DENT Harry Dean played for Lancashire from 1906 to 1921 and appeared three times for England in 1912. Dean began his career playing as an amateur for Burnley. In 1905, at the age of 19, he joined Lancashire as a professional, and remained with the County club for seventeen years, being the first local player to rise from amateur status to a County benefit. Dean was the premier bowler in England in 1911, when he took 175 wickets. On six occasions he had the distinction of securing nine wickets in one innings -- against Derbyshire in 1907, Warwickshire and Somerset in 1909, Somerset again in 1910, Leicestershire in 1911, and Yorkshire in 1913. He took 17 wickets for 91 runs against Yorkshire at Liverpool in 1913. Dean also played for England in two Test matches against Australia and one against South Africa in the 1912 Triangular Tournament, his 11 wickets in these three games costing 153 runs.
HARRY DEAN

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HARRY DEAN
silver tyg with engraved inscription: Presented to Mr Harry Dean by his Cricketing Friends in Burnley, As a memento of his being selected to play in the Test Matches against the Australians, And also with the Players of England against the Gentlemen, Burnley, 24th June 1912, 6¾in. (17cm) high; a 9ct gold medal, the obverse inscribed Test Match, June 24th 1912, Presented to Mr Harry Dean by his Burnley cricketing friends, the reverse depicting bowling figure, 1in. (2½cm) diameter, on chain; and a illuminated manuscript, dated June 24th 1912, dedicated to Harry Dean for his selection to play for England against the Australians, signed by his followers and supporters in Burnley, 22 x 14in. (56 x 37cm), mounted. (3)
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