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1913 Victor Trumper Testimonial Match, an original photograph…
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Melbourne
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26-Jun-2008
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1913 Victor Trumper Testimonial Match, an original photograph of Trumper, endorsed on reverse 'For Vic, Trumper Testimonial Match, N.S.W. v Rest of Australia team, 8th Feb.1913'. The photograph is signed by the Rest of Australia team - Clem Hill (captain), Edgar Mayne, Gordon Campbell, Warwick Armstrong, Vernon Ransford, Johnny Moyes, Jack Crawford, Leslie Cody, Jack Ryder, Jimmy Matthews & Bill Whitty. Beautifully framed with photo of reverse to show inscription, overall 49 x 64 cm. [Trumper played in 48 Tests 1899-1912, and died prematurely in 1915. The crown prince of cricket's golden age, he is often compared to Don Bradman, and while Bradman was considered superior in quantity, Trumper was foremost in quality].
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