{"product_id":"george-thorpe-sheffield-yorkshire-victorian-cricket-player-rpc-old-postcard","title":"George Thorpe Sheffield Yorkshire Victorian Cricket Player RPC Old Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eNP162  Antique very early 1900s real photo postcard for historic cricket player George Thorpe unused with age fading (see scan) otherwise (bar just small or light places) this is great condition overall vg+ to ex minus unused.  Surely the earliest (and possibly the only) card published of this famous Victorian cricket player.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeorge Thorpe (20 February 1834  2 March 1899) was an English first-class cricketer, active 186264, who played for Sheffield Cricket Club (aka Yorkshire) in 1862 and then for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. He was born and died in Sheffield. Thorpe was a right-handed batsman, who scored 19 runs at 6.33, with a highest score of 9* against Surrey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56204927664454,"sku":"196603","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/george-thorpe-sheffield-yorkshire-victorian-cricket-player-rpc-old-postcard-196603-p.jpg?v=1773759328","url":"https:\/\/postcardfinder.co.uk\/products\/george-thorpe-sheffield-yorkshire-victorian-cricket-player-rpc-old-postcard","provider":"Postcard Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}