Cricket memorabilia - The 1932-33 Bodyline Tour

Bodywhine: A Jardinian Theory

1932-33 'Bodyline' Tour: 'Bodywhine! a Treatise on the Jardinian Theory', cartoons by R.W.Blundell with a few words by V.M.Branson [Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1933] 38pp. Signed to the front cover by E.G. Bonython, whose family were significant in local…

Bert Oldfield's NSW State Team Cap and Glazed Display Case

William Albert Stanley Oldfield (1894 - 1976). 'Bert' Oldfield's New South Wales State Team cap, with manufacturer's label of Harding's Mercery and Oldfield's name in pen, attractively displayed in a glazed timber case with details of his career. Overall…

Bodywhine! A Treatise on the Jardinian Theory

1932-33 'Bodyline' Tour: 'Bodywhine! a Treatise on the Jardinian Theory', cartoons by R.W.Blundell with a few words by V.M.Branson [Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1933] 38pp.

Cricket Stumps from Bodyline Series 1932-33 in Custom Case

Cricket Stumps From The Bodyline Series of 1932-33. Three stumps souvenired by team members during the Bodyline Series, attractively displayed in a timber and glass custom-built presentation case. The central stump, signed by the members of the English…

Bodyline Tour Souvenir Booklets

(Bodyline Tour) special test souvenir, with Careers of players to Beginning of 1932-33 season, souvenir booklet issued by 'The Australian Cricketer' Melbourne, 1932, 16pp + souvenir of Australian cricket Tour 1930, booklet published by Barton pictorial Co…

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: England vs Australia Souvenir Programme

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'International cricket, England V Australia; souvenir of visit of M.C.C. Team; third test match, played at Adelaide', scarce programme published by R.M.Osborne (Adelaide, 1933); some blemishes, good condition overall.

McCabe's 187 Not Out: England vs Australia, 1932

England V. Australia ? 1st test match - Sydney Cricket Ground: panoramic print (24 x 92 cm) showing Stan McCabe & Tim wall batting on Saturday 3rd December 1932, signed by McCABE in lower-left corner and on a small inset piece below the print, issued by…

1932 Cricket Stars Set in Test Match Souvenir Album

Amalgamated Press Ltd: 1932 'Australian & English Cricket Stars' complete set [32] loosely inserted into special ''Triumph' and 'Champion' test match souvenir Album' showing details of the forthcoming season, including the Ashes ('Bodyline') series; album…

1932-33 England 'Body-Line' Tour Autographed Page

Autographs 1932-33 England 'Body-Line' tour to Australia autograph page with 15 signatures including Douglas Jardine (Captain), Wally Hammond & Herbert Sutcliffe. [The illustration is above Lot 163]

Bodyline Series Memorabilia and Books

England in Australia 1932/33 - The Bodyline Series, An album containing photographs, pictures, postcards and a score sheet, all associated with the English squad and incorporating 32 original autographs, namely Harold Larwood (2), Bill Voce (2), Gubby…

1932-33 Bodyline Tour Cricket Records and Fixtures

1932-33 Bodyline Tour 'A Sixer! Cricket Records and Fixtures. The English Team's Visit to Australia 1932-33. With Compliments: The Shell Company Limited', covers loose. Very scarce booklet.

Don Bradman signed 1932-33 Bodyline Tour cricket guide

1932-33 Bodyline Tour 'The Argus and The Australasian Cricket Guide 1932-33' [Melbourne, 1932], signed on front cover by Don Bradman. Fair/Good condition.

Cricket Casualties: 1932-33 Bodyline Tour Statistics

1932-33 Bodyline Tour 'Some Statistics Concerning Cricket Casualties (showing batsmen struck by Bowlers in Test Matches between England and Australia)', published by Australian Broadcasting Commission [Melbourne, 1933], Superb.

Signed 'Bodyline Crisis' Sykes Bat from 1933 Ashes Test

Australia v England - Fourth Test at Brisbane, February 1933 - The 'Bodyline' Crisis, A fill-sized Sykes 'Don Bradman World Record' bat signed on the reverse by 17 members of the English Touring squad and the 12 Australians in Brisbane for the match. With…

Bodyline Series: A Stump Witnessing Cricket's Crisis

The Bodyline Series - A Stump That Witnessed the Crisis A cricket stump souvenired from the 3rd Test at Adelaide by Australian team member, Herbert Ironmonger and subsequently gifted to W. Martin with the inscription 'To W. Martin, 3rd Test Adelaide,…

Cricket Stars Souvenir Album with Bodyline Mention (9 words)

Amalgamated Press Ltd: 1932 'Australian & English Cricket Stars' (30/32) loosely inserted into special 'Triumph' and 'Champion' souvenir album with details of the forthcoming season, including the Ashes series which came to be known as 'Bodyline'. Mixed…

Don Bradman Correspondence

Don Bradman Don Bradman correspondence, eight signed hand-written letters fom Don Bradman dated 1968 to 1994, with copies of the letters written to him, including his opinion on 'Mankading', the Bodyline TV series, and that he played rugby league as a boy…

The Bodyline Series 1932: Original Memorabilia and Autographs

A framed presentation titled 'The Bodyline series 19321 which incorporates original press photographs of the Australian and English Teams, dramatic action photographs, individual photographs, typed explanations and original autographs of Harold Larwood…

Framed Sports Memorabilia Collection

Framed displays including signed Don Bradman photographs (2); 1948 Australia team picture signed Bradman & Ian Johnson; 1932-33 England 'Bodyline' team picture signed Bowes, Voce, Wyatt & Allen; 1891 Victoria team photograph mounted on board. (Qty 5)

1932-33 Ashes Series: Full Australian and English Team Signatures

1932-33 Australia v. England - The 'Bodyline' Series. Full-size Gradidge 'Alan Kippax' signature 'Australian XI' cricket bat signed to reverse by the full Australian team for the 4th Test Match in Brisbane (including Richardson, Bradman and Woodfull who…

Bodyline Series: England vs Australia, 1st Test Match (1932)

England V. Australia -1ST Test Match - Sydney Cricket Ground S. McCabe and T. Wall batting, Saturday, 3rd December 1932 Panoramic print issued by Mick Simmons Limited. 'In this Match, Stan McCabe 187 not out. Stan McCabe is on the Staff of Mick Simmons…

Don Bradman's Correspondence with Norfolk Researcher

A Don Bradman Correspondence: An unique correspondence between Don Bradman to Nigel Ward of Norfolk, England, who was conducting personal research into Don Bradman's ancestry during the early 1990's. The archive comprises of 49 hand and type written…

1934 Australian Tour to UK Signed Team Photograph Display

1934 Australian Tour to the United Kingdom attractive display, further entitled 'The eighteenth Australian team and the first tour of England following the notorious 'Bodyline' series' incorporating an official team photograph fully signed in ink in the…

Cricket Casualties: Infamous Bodyline Series Analysis

Australia: 1933 'Some Statistics Concerning Cricket Casualties (Showing Batsmen struck by Bowlers in Test Matches between England and Australia)' published by the Abc, 28pp 8vo brochure, rusty staples causing the cover to separate but otherwise very fine.…

Oldfield's Baggy Green from 1932-33 Bodyline Series

The important Australian 'Baggy Green' Test cricket cap of 'W.A.S. 'Bert' Oldfield' from the 1932-1933 'Bodyline' series, green wool, embroidered with the Australian coat-of-arms worked in gold and silver wire and coloured silk, the series date below…

Bill Woodfull's 1930 Ashes Tour Photograph Album

Bill Woodfull's 1930 Ashes Tour Photograph Album, A large photograph album (34 x 52.5 cm), very well annotated in Woodfull's hand, with 200+ photographs including the highlight, a photograph of Don Bradman walking out to bat at Leeds (for his record 334),…

England's Bodyline Team 1932-33

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Team, Team photograph of the Players in Their Blazers, Endorsed at top 'MCC Team in Australia 1932-3', overall 46X38 cm. Ex Monty Noble collection.

Oxford & Harlequins Cricket Caps with Coach Jack Potter

Oxford University & Harlequins Cricket Caps, ex coach Jack Potter. (2 items). {The Harlequins cap is awarded to those who represent Oxford University in the 'Varsity Game' against Cambridge. It was the favoured cap of England Bodyline captain Douglas…

1932-33 Bodyline Tour Team List and Signed Picture

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: MCC team list written out by R.E.S.Wyatt on 'Brisbane Hotel, Launceston, Tas' letterhead, plus team picture with 6 signatures including R.E.S.Wyatt, Gubby Allen & Freddie Brown.

Empire Cricket 1932 Melbourne Bodyline Programme with Scores

Empire cricket 1932 Melboune 'Bodyline' Programme dated 18th to 22nd November, 1932. Some pages with scores pencilled. Condition: fair, some tears & age related wear. Dimensions 22.2 x 14.9 cm

Bodywhine: A Jardinian Theory in Cartoons

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Bodywhine! a Treatise on the Jardinian Theory', cartoons by R.W.Blundell with a few words by V.M.Branson [Adelaide, 1933]. Fair/G condition (tone spots).

Bodyline Tour Guide 1932-33

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'The Sporting Globe Cricket Book 1932-3' by Baillie [Melbourne, 1932]. Fair/Good condition. Scarce 'Body-Line' tour guide.

'1932-33 Bodyline Tour Souvenir Cartoon'

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Owzat! Souvenir of the 1932-3 Tests', by cartoonist Tom Glover [Sydney, 1932]. Fair/G condition (tone spots).

Rare Bodyline Tour Souvenir & Pre-Tour Brochure

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Special Test Souvenir, with Careers of Players to Beginning of 1932-33 Season', issued by 'The Australian Cricketer' [Melbourne, 1932]. the most difficult of the supplements to find. Plus 'The Tests 1932-3', scarce pre-tour…

1932-33 'Body-line' Tour: Full Page Supplements to 'The News'

1932-33 'Body-line' Tour: full page supplements to 'The News' - Don Bradman, bill Woodfull, Bert Oldfield, Tim wall, Stan McCabe, bill O'Reilly, Len Darling, Clarrie Grimmett, Leo O'Brien, Ern Bromley, '1932-3 Victorious English cricket Team' &…

Buggy's Trumper-era Cricket Scrapbooks

Cricket Scrapbooks: Three scrapbooks owned by Hugh Buggy (journalist who coined the term 'Bodyline') covering the period 1911-14, Trumper's time.

Bodyline Tour 1932-33: M.C.C. Team and Fixtures

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'M.C.C. XI., 1932, Members of Team and List of Fixtures', published by The Sydney Morning Herald. Fair condition.

Gripu Trousers: England's Test Team 1932-33 Ad Card

1932-33 Bodyline Series: Advertising card 'England's Test Team, Season 1932-33, All Wearing 'Gripu' Trousers'. plus four window mounted magazine pages with cricket scenes.

Bodyline Tour Soap Set with Cricket Legends Impressions

c1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: Gift box of three Anona soaps, lid with cricket scene, lion & kangaroo. Impressions on face of soaps (1) 'The Score Board at Melbourne', (2) H.Sutcliffe, D.R.Jardine, W.R.Hammond, (3) W.M.Woodfull, W.A…

Rare supplement on 1932-33 Bodyline Tour in Australian Cricket

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Who's Who in Australian Cricket, 1932-33' by H.Drysdale Bett [Melbourne, 1932], rare supplement to 'The Australian Cricketer'. Good condition. (Padwick 3331 & 7174-1. Also listed by Ramsbottom, who notes 'It Was Intended to Be a…

1928-29 England Team Autographed by Chapman, Hobbs, Jardine, and More

1928-29 England Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Percy Chapman (captain), J.B.Hobbs, Douglas Jardine (captain of the 1932-33 Bodyline team), Maurice Tate & Harold Larwood. Also another page signed by two umpires in Victoria v England…

Cricket Postcards with Facsimile Autographs

c1900-56 cricket postcards of teams, noted 1907 South Africa team with facsimile autographs; Orient Line Rms 'Orontes' with facsimile autographs of 1932-33 England Bodyline team; 1946-47 England with facsimile autographs on reverse. Fair/VG. (21 items)

Bodyline Books Collection

Bodyline Books, noted 'Anti Body-Line' by Alan Kippax [London, 1933 - scarce]; 'And Then Came Larwood' by Arthur Mailey [London, 1933]; 'Bodyline Umpire' by Whitington & Hele [Adelaide, 1974]; 'Gubby Allen - Bad Boy of Bodyline?' by Rendell (signed…

Cricket Books Collection

Bodyline Books, noted 'The Larwood Story' by Larwood & Perkins [London, 1965] signed by Larwood with inscription 'Yorkers beat them all - Lol Larwood'; 'In Quest of the Ashes' by Jardine [London, 1933]; 'Jardine Justified' by Harris [London, 1933];…

Harold Larwood Memorabilia Set

Harold Larwood, display comprising signed action picture from the Bodyline series, window mounted with 'A Service of Thanksgiving' brochure (framed, 60 x 35 cm); plus 1968 signed hand-written letter (framed, 27 x 35 cm). (2 items).

Bodyline Tour Dinner Menu with Player Signatures

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: Menu 'Dinner tendered to the Members of the English cricket Team by the Government of New South Wales', with 9 signatures inside including Harold Larwood, Freddie Brown, Maurice Tate, Bill O'Reilly & Herbert Ironmonger.

Vintage Cricket Books (4) - 1930s and 40s

Cricket Books, noted 'The Sporting English' from Front Line to Body Line' (Sydney, 1933); 'Cricket Year Book 1932-33' by Nswca (Sydney, 1933); 'The Story of the Tests in England 1880-1934' by Kent (London, 1938); 'Cricket from the Hearth' by Duckworth…

1932-33 Bodyline Tour Cricket Memorabilia Collection

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'The Sporting Globe Cricket Book 1932-3' by Baillie (Melbourne, 1932);. 'Special Test Souvenir, With Careers of Players to Beginning of 1932-33 Season', issued by 'The Australian Cricketer' (Melbourne, 1932); 'N.S.W. Cricket…

Woodfull's Blazer Cushion

Bill Woodfull's Blazer Pocket, from the 1932-33 Bodyline Series, green wool, yellow silk trim, wire-embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1932-3', made into a small cushion with other parts of the blazer. Good condition. All that survives of the Australian…

1932-33 England and 1931-32 Australia Autograph Pages

1932-33 England 'Body-line' Team, autograph page with 15 signatures including Douglas Jardine (Captain), R.E.S.Wyatt, Nawab of Pataudi (scarce) & Harold Larwood. On reverse is 1931-32 Australia with 12 signatures including Don Bradman, bill Woodfull &…

Cricket Cards and Postcards Collection (1946-2012)

1946-2012 cricket cards & postcards, noted 1946 Anonymous 'English test Team 1946-1947' [1/2 known]; 1948 Donaldson 'Sports Favourites' (3 cricketers); 1950 W.C.Douglas 'Fountain of Merit series' [1/12 cricketers]; 1984 Brindley 'Cricketers (the Jubilee…

Bodywhine!

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Bodywhine! a Treatise on the Jardinian Theory', cartoons by R.W.Blundell with a few words by V.M.Branson [Adelaide, 1933]. Fair/good condition (some tone spots on covers)

Queensland Cricket Souvenir 1932-33 Bodyline Tour

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Queensland Cricket Souvenir. Queensland Team, Careers, Averages, Photos and Statistics, Full Match Scoring Sheet and Programme 1932-33', supplement to 'The Australian Cricketer' [Melbourne, 1932]. Fair/good condition. Extremely…

Rare 1932-33 Bodyline Tour Cricket Sketches

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Cricket Sketches and Short Stories, By Arthur Mailey, the Australian Googly Bowler, 1932-33' [Sydney, 1933]. Poor/Fair condition (cover faults & tape on spine). Extremely rare.

1932-33 Bodyline Tour Pre-Tour Brochure

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'The Tests 1932-3' (second edition), scarce pre-tour brochure published by Keating-wood [Melbourne, 1932]. Fair/good condition.

Bodyline Tour 1932-33 Adelaide Test Match Programme

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Souvenir of English Cricketers' Visit to Adelaide. Third test match. January 13, 1933', scarce programme [Adelaide, 1933]. Fair condition (missing covers).

Bodywhine: A Jardinian Theory in Cartoons

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Bodywhine! a Treatise on the Jardinian Theory', cartoons by R.W.Blundell with a few words by V.M.Branson [Adelaide, 1933]. Fair condition (missing covers).

Bodyline Tour: Cricket Casualties Statistics (1932-33)

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Some Statistics Concerning Cricket Casualties (Showing Batsmen Struck By Bowlers in Test Matches Between England and Australia', published by Australian Broadcasting Commission [Melbourne, 1933]. Fair/good condition.

Bodyline Tour Books

1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'Defending the Ashes 1932-1933' by Wilmot [Melbourne, 1933]; plus 'And Then Came Larwood - An Account of the Test Matches 1932-33' by Arthur Mailey [London, 1933]; 'Bodyline?' by Harold Larwood [London, 1933]. Fair/good condition.

Rare Bodyline Tour Cricket Blotter from 1932-33

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: Unusual 'Test Cricket Blotter' with picture of the English team & fixture list, issued by Yee Hop Loong & Co., Wholesale Fruit Market, Melbourne. Used, though extremely rare

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour Dinner Menu

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: Dinner menu 'Oxford and Cambridge Dinner to the Oxford and Cambridge Members of the M.C.C. Team. University Club, Sydney, 30th November, 1932', with G.O.Allen, F.R.Brown, D.R.Jardine, R.C.N.Palairet, Nawab of…

1932-33 England Cricket Team Luncheon Menu with Signatures

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: Menu 'Commercial Travellers Club. Luncheon, Tendered to The English Cricket team, 1932-33. Melbourne, 10th November, 1932', with 6 signatures on reverse including George Duckworth, Hedley Verity & Gubby Allen.…

Bodyline Tour Postcards, Cuttings, and Souvenir Badge

1932-33 England 'Bodyline' Tour to Australia: Postcard of 'Orient Line R.M.S. Orontes 20,000 Tons' written by Freddie Brown in Port Said to his brother in Middlesex dated Sept.27th; plus an unused postcard of 'P&O R.M.S. Comorin 15,000 Tons' which the…

Mark Taylor's Signed Book and Reprinted Team Photographs

'Mark Taylor - Time to Declare' by Mark Taylor & Ian Heads (Sydney, 1999), deluxe edition signed by Mark Taylor; plus reprinted team photographs (8) - 1912 Australia; 1922 Australian XI v The Rest; 1932-33 England 'Bodyline' team; 1932-33 Australia;…

Bradman's First Test Series Signed Cricket Bat

1928-29 Cricket Bat (Bradman?S First Test Series), Cricket Bat (66 cm long), signed on front by England - 15 signatures including A.P.F.Chapman, Walter Hammond, Douglas Jardine (the infamous Bodyline captain) & Harold Larwood; and signed on reverse by…

Woodfull Signed 'Defending The Ashes' Book

'Defending The Ashes 1932-1933' by Wilmot (Melbourne, 1933), original cloth, one of the few Australian books on the 'body-line' tour, signed inside by Australian captain Bill Woodfull. Poor/Fair condition

Woodfull's Blazer Pocket Cushion from Bodyline Series

Controversial Cricket Stump from 1932-33 Ashes Tour

1932-33 England Body-Line Tour to Australia: Cricket Stump with brass Fennell at top, endorsed along stump '5th Test Sydney v England '33'. A very scarce survivor of this most controversial Series

Woodfull's Bodyline Tour Photograph Album

Bill Woodfull's 1932-33 Bodyline Tour photograph album: Large photograph album, very well annotated, with photographs (126), including the Bodyline tour (84); beautiful photograph titled 'Village Cricket - England'; 1930 Ashes tour (2); 1933-34 Sheffield…

Bill Woodfull's Match-Used Cricket Ball Collection with Certificates

Cricket Balls: Bill Woodfull's collection of match-used Cricket Balls, note one endorsed 'Sydney. 1929 v England'; two Bodyline cricket balls, endorsed '1st Test Sydney v Eng 1932' & '4th Test v Eng '33 Brisbane'; plus two unidentified. Each ball…

Cricket Press Clippings 1938-1955

Scrapbooks of Press Clippings (15), including some compiled by cricket writer Hugh Buggy (who coined the term 'Bodyline'), range from 1938-55, including 1939 Australian tour to England; 1946-47 England Tour to Australia; 1948 Australian 'Invincibles' Tour…