$256
A Pair of Fearnley Middlesex Cricket Club team signed cricket bat, circa mid-1970’s, one with fourteen signatures including stars Clive Radley, John Levet, John Emburey, the other with fifteen signatures, 14 of which are identical, the other being Bob Hope in pencil. In 1955 Duncan Fearnley fist started making cricket bats to subsidize his income from the sport. In the 1980’s his business grew to be the top cricket brand throughout the world. Although golf was his favorite game, as Mr. Hope was born in the UK, it is no surprise that he was also a cricket fan. Founded in 1864, the Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex, overall excellent condition. 18 inches by 3 inches Categories: Bob Hope
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2008-10-18
