Hand Painted Australia v England 1932-33 Bodyline Series Bat...

Estimate

£220 - £240

Hand Painted Australia v England 1932-33 Bodyline Series Bat An artist painted cricket bat commemorating the Australia v England 1932-33 'Bodyline' Cricket Series, a Gamidge's of London "Referee" bat inscribed ENGLAND AUSTRALIA BODYLINE SERIES 1932-33, bearing 12 artist drawn named portraits of prominent players from the series, comprising (AUS) Bradman, Woodfull, Oldfield, O'Reilly, Ponsford & Grimmett, and (ENG) Sutcliffe, Paynter, Wyatt, Larwood, Hammond & Jardine, mounted in a modern glass-fronted display case, 104 by 30 by 9cm., bat in good condition, case scuffed