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1926 R & J Hill Ltd Caricatures of Famous Cricketers P Holmes trade card

Melbourne Cricket Club

Melbourne Cricket Club
Jolimont, Australia

Small rectangular cricket trade card, featuring on the front a black and white full- length caricature of English cricketer Percy Holmes on a field in cricket whites, beneath which is written his name as P.HOLMES. On the reverse is a short profile of the player, no. 24 in a series of 50 titled CARICATURES / OF FAMOUS / CRICKETERS / INCLUDING TEST TEAMS, and the issuing manufacturer's details at the base which reads in part ISSUED WITH THE POPULAR / SUNRIPE EXTRA SIZE CIGARETTES.

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  • Title: 1926 R & J Hill Ltd Caricatures of Famous Cricketers P Holmes trade card
  • Date Created: 1926
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 70 W: 38mm
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum.
  • Medium: Card; Ink
Melbourne Cricket Club

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