Cricket bat used by Don Bradman in Australia vs England Fifth Test - Melbourne, 1929

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Bat
Date Used
1929
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Brief Description
Cricket bat used by Don Bradman to score 123 and 37 not out in the Australia vs England 5th test held in Melbourne, 1929. The bat is signed by Bradman and Sykes with an inscription in ink reading, "Used by Don Bradman in scoring 123 and 37 no Australia vs England 5th test Melbourne 1929." The bat has a paper label stuck to the front, typed caption reads, "Used by Don Bradman Australia 1928 - 48."
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 870 W: 110mm (H: 34 1/4 W: 4 5/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1929
Location
On display
Registration No
M16387

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