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Fred Freer's 1946-47 Australian test blazer, green wool,…
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Melbourne
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13-Feb-2008
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Fred Freer's 1946-47 Australian test blazer, green wool, embroidered Australian coat-of-arms & '1946 - 47' on pocket, Farmer's label inside endorsed 'F. Freer'. Offered together with Australian tie - green with yellow kangaroo (some moth holes); tour guide 'Official Souvenir of Visit to India Of, the Commonwealth Cricket Team 1949-50' (Bombay, 1949); itinerary booklet; photographs (3); dinner menu; Christmas card; also 1948 letter inviting Freer to play in Cyril Washbrook's benefit; 1949 contract to play in Lancashire League, (Fred Freer played 1 test 1946-47; for Victoria 1945-47; and his success in the Lancashire Leagues led to his appointment as vice-Captain on 1949-50 Commonwealth XI tour of India)
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Memorabilia: Sporting - Cricket