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Sporting Icons: Bradman, McCabe and Phar Lap — Lawsons
| Auction House: | Lawsons | Number of lots recorded: | 4 |
| Sale Title: | Sporting Icons: Bradman, McCabe and Phar Lap | Lots with images: | 4 |
| Auction Location: | Sydney | Prices available: | 4 |
| Date: | 5-Jun-2024 |
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Phar Lap bit as used by Jim Pike 1930-31 A training bit from Jim Pike's racing collection, as sold by Mrs Olga Pike to Roger East, then finally to auction as described by Tom Thompson for Cromwells 75th Anniversary Phar Lap auction, where items like Pike's whip, head cap, and boots were purchased by the National Museum of Australia. Gift of the owner to Thompson, following the successful auction, noted on www.pharlap.co.uk. Comes with the original description by East.
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Don Bradman's Schoolboy Bat as used 1919-1920 A much-used cricket bat as used by Don Bradman aged 11 and 12 while playing for Bowral Primary and Bowral ?A', with "DGB" noted to left reverse shoulder. A very large number of other signatures and notes are on the bat, which Bradman gave to his neighbour George Hambridge in Bowral, after he received one of Sidney Cupitt's bats now exhibited at the Bradman Museum. Gift from Bradman to George Hambridge 1920, then to John Thomas and thence to current vendor.…
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Stan McCabe match used 1936-37 Ashes cricket bat A Slazenger ?Stan McCabe' cricket bat, used by McCabe throughout the 1936-37 Ashes series, and signed by him in the ownership position, right reverse. Further signed by the England team: Allen, Robins, Wyatt, Hammond, Verity, Duckworth, Copestone, Fishlock, Hardstaff, Voce, Farnes, Ames, Leyland, Worthington, Fagg, Barnett; and by the Australians ? Bradman, McCabe, Badcock, Oldfield, Chipperfield, Rigg, O'Reilly, Gregory, Nash, Sievers, Brown, McCormick,…
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A Don Bradman match-used bat from 1930 Ashes series A Sykes, Don Bradman Test cricket bat, match-used by Bradman during his record-breaking 1930 Ashes series, and signed by him in the ownership position, upper right reverse. Bradman has restrung both the top and bottom of the handle, not so unusual considering over 500 runs was scored with this blade. Originally sold by Lawsons as match-used by Bradman in 1929 (Lot 1004, Sale 234 in July 1987), Sykes did not produce these bats till Bradman's arrival in…
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