English: (Lot No 1250). A New Zealand Rugby Union International Jersey worn by George Gillett in the match against Wales December 1905, tie string neck with shoulder pieces, minor wear and tear. This was one of the original tour shirts manufactured in New Zealand and not from the later batch produced in the U.K. George Arthur Gillett (1877-1956), was a full back or occasional wing forward appearing for Auckland before winning eight International caps for New Zealand. He played in 24 matches on the 1905/06 tour including the four internationals, all at full back. After retirement he was involved with Rugby League administration as well as being a hotel publican. Estimates: £5000 to £10000.