Rarest edition of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack hits £27,000 hammer price at specialist sport auction house
A copy of what is regarded as probably the rarest edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack came up for sale at Knights Sporting Auctions (20% buyer’s premium) on March 21-23.
Wisden was launched in 1864 by English cricketer John Wisden (1826-84) as a competitor to Fred Lilly…