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1938 Patsy Hendren's 'B.Warsop - E. Patsy Hendren' cricket bat…
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Melbourne
Date:
4-Dec-2021
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1938 Patsy Hendren's 'B.Warsop - E. Patsy Hendren' cricket bat match-used & signed by Patsy Hendren in the ownership position, endorsed 'Presented to Charlie Clapham, last test match 1938', with a further 40+ signatures including 1938 England team on front (who scored a record 7 declared for 903 in the 5th test), and on reverse Hdg Leveson-Gowers XI V Australia, plus a few others, noted Denis Compton, Len Hutton (record 364), Maurice Leyland (187), Joe Hardstaff (169), Walter Hammond, cartoonist Tom Webster; Res Wyatt, Herbert Sutcliffe, bill O'Reilly, Jack Fingleton; also Jb Hobbs & George Gunn, some of the Australian signatures faded, most English signatures very legible and fine. [ Elias 'Patsy' Hendren was an outstanding English batsman in the inter-war period]
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Unclassified