Cricket bat, The "Rapid" Drive - signed by Australian & English cricket teams, 7 March 1933
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Bat
Date Used
07 Mar 1933
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Cricket bat, unsealed, spliced blade with black threaded handle grip and signed on reverse by 1933 English and Australian cricket teams. Front bears stamped impression of the maker's details. It reads, in part, "AUSTRALIAN / G.A. PERRY / MADE / THE / Raphael / DRIVER...". On reverse, handwritten below signatures, reads, "Melbourne / Cricket / Ground / 7th March / 1933".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 745 W: 95 D: 55mm (H: 29 5/16 W: 3 3/4 D: 2 3/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
07 Mar 1933
Location
In storage
Registration No
1985.5
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