'The late withdrawal of key (Indian) players ... greatly weakened its side. The strength of Australian cricket at this time further unbalanced the contest, resulting in a 4-0 thrashing in the series' (Webster). This is hardly surprising, considering that ALL of the Australians in this particular team went on the..... More

The black and white photograph (303 × 240 mm) is personally signed in ink on the image by Sir Donald Bradman (1908-2001), and comes with our letter of authenticity. Although produced in the mid-1990s, this photograph was individually printed from the original 1930s negative. We purchased this item in the..... More

Adelaide, State Library of South Australia, 1998. It is a high-quality reproduction (160 × 115 mm) of a studio portrait of a young Don in a batting stance, wearing an Australian cap. The original photograph is in the State Library of South Australia's Bradman Collection. This example, signed in ink..... More

The photograph is personally signed in ink on the image by Sir Donald Bradman (1908-2001), and comes with our letter of authenticity. We purchased this item in the late 1990s from a source whom we know well, and whose connection with Don Bradman was proven and long-established; we knew the..... More

The photograph is personally signed in ink on the image by Sir Donald Bradman (1908-2001). Although produced in the mid-1990s (we purchased it in the late 1990s), this photograph was printed direct from the original 1930s negative. More

The photograph is personally signed in ink on the image by Sir Donald Bradman (1908-2001). Although produced in the mid-1990s (we purchased it in the late 1990s), this photograph was individually printed from the original 1930s negative. More

London, Reinhold Thiele and Co., 66 Chancery Lane, [possibly 1899]. This full-length portrait features Howell with a cricket ball grasped firmly in his right hand, standing alongside a wicket in the practice nets (at Lord's in 1899?). Displayed in a window cut into the rear of the modern mount is..... More

'The Advertiser' (11 December 1931) sets the scene for these Inter-Collegiate matches: 'Today the annual cricket match between St Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges will begin at the Adelaide Oval. Last year the game was played at Prince Alfred College, the first time in the history of the matches [first..... More

The signatures are Allen (Captain), Ames, Barnett, Copson, Duckworth, Fagg, Farnes, Fishlock, Hammond, Hardstaff, Leyland, Robins, Sims, Verity, Voce, Worthington and Wyatt (plus the manager, Captain R. Howard). Australia won the series 3-2: 'England's failure can be attributed to a combination of poor batting and brilliance on the part of..... More

It features the two captains, Cronje and Border, in tracksuits in front of the empty Giffen Stand, gazing upwards with happy expectation at the coin that Border has just flipped. The caption on the verso simply states '1994. The Toss'; subsequent events have provided ample scope for more waggish alternatives..... More