Rare Australian Services Cricket X1 Tour To India In 1945 Programme
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:8272921 | Type: Programmes |
| Options: Australia | Sport: Cricket |
Rare Australian Services Cricket X1 Tour To India In 1945 Programme. Played shortly after WW2 in November of 1945 at Brabourne Stadium Bombay. A L Hassett and his team were invited to play in India the Indian captain was V M Merchant. Facsimile autograph or the Australian team on page 17. Photo’s of the teams and a write up of each Australian player. Most of the team were involved in the RAAF and there is a page given to the brave men who lost their lives who also played for Australi...a including Ross Gregory Charlie Walker And Ken Ridings. Some wonderful advertisements of that period including Chevrolet , Hindustan Motors , Tata Steel, Acme Biscuits and Silver Stamp Gin. Some scuff marks , age staining and a couple of tears as per images but has survived well . Forty two pages in all and measuring approximately 8” x 10”. Please see all images to assess condition.
