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AUSTRALIA in England 1938, Ben Barnett's personal scrapbook of the tour, label on upper cover in scribed by him The 1938 Australian Test Tour, 100 pages thumb-indexed ledger, mounted with newspaper cutting, signed brochures, folio
INCLUDES: Australian XI English tour 1938 Orient Line R.M.S.'Orontes' souvenir brochure, 16 pages, PORTRIATS SIGNED BY THEIR SUBJECTS including Bradman, McCabe, Badcock, Barnes, Barnett, Brown, Chipperfield, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Hassett, McCormick, O'Reilly, Waite, Walker, Ward, White, Jeanes (manager); MENU for the luncheon given by the Victorian Cricket Association for the team at the Oriental Hotel, Melbourne, 7 march 1938, cover with a caricature of the team on the back of a Kangaroo being wished 'Bon Voyage' SIGNED BY THE ENTIRE TEAM as above including BRADMAN, tied with green and gold ribbon; Tour itinerary booklet; MCG sepia panoramic photograph, 8.5 x 30 cm, of the Test in progress Melbourne January 1937, with a caption in ink by Barnett 'World's Record cricket Ground = 87798...'
INCLUDES: Australian XI English tour 1938 Orient Line R.M.S.'Orontes' souvenir brochure, 16 pages, PORTRIATS SIGNED BY THEIR SUBJECTS including Bradman, McCabe, Badcock, Barnes, Barnett, Brown, Chipperfield, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Hassett, McCormick, O'Reilly, Waite, Walker, Ward, White, Jeanes (manager); MENU for the luncheon given by the Victorian Cricket Association for the team at the Oriental Hotel, Melbourne, 7 march 1938, cover with a caricature of the team on the back of a Kangaroo being wished 'Bon Voyage' SIGNED BY THE ENTIRE TEAM as above including BRADMAN, tied with green and gold ribbon; Tour itinerary booklet; MCG sepia panoramic photograph, 8.5 x 30 cm, of the Test in progress Melbourne January 1937, with a caption in ink by Barnett 'World's Record cricket Ground = 87798...'
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