Cricket bat, autographed by South Australian, New South Wales and Victorian cricketers c1937-38

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Bat
Date Used
1937-1938
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Brief Description
Willow cricket bat, with sealed spliced blade and twine bound handle covered with a black rubber grip. The maker's mark A.G. SPALDING & BROS / MELBOURNE is printed on the front of the blade, with VIC RICHARDSON printed below alongside a facsimile signature of Richardson. On the back are the signatures of players for the South Australian, Victorian, and New South Wales cricket teams, for 1937-38.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 870 W: 110 D: 50mm (H: 34 1/4 W: 4 5/16 D: 1 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1937-1938
Location
In storage
Registration No
M12433
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by W Baird.

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