b'44The Cecil Cooke Collection of Cricket Memorabilia275The INAUGURAL INTERNATIONAL CRICKET CONFERENCE (ICC) TROPHY, Associate Members Competition, Birmingham, England, May - June 1979:A remarkable and unique memento of this competition, the prelude to the Cricket World Cup, comprising of framed postcard size photos of the teams (with all players and officials named), mounted around a leather belt which has been signed by the members of the fourteen teams. The signatures were collected by Jim White, who accompanied the Singapore Team. Overall 160 x 37cm.The participating teams were Argentina, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Canada, Denmark, East Africa, Fiji, Holland, Israel, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Sri Lanka & United States fo America.Sri Lanka, with a team featuring many national team players won the first ICC Trophy defeating Canada in the final. This qualified them to participate in the World Cup, which the West Indies won.John Cecil Cooke was Manager of the Singapore Team. $5007502852762761979 PAKISTAN CRICKET TEAM: Match worn batting helmet signed by 15 members of the Pakistan touring party, attractively displayed on a custom built timber base. Accompanied by The Pakistan Book of Test Cricket 1952-53 - 1982 by Abid and Masood as well as two souvenir programmes from the tour. (4 items).The 1978-79 two test series against Australia was drawn one each. The first test was Pakistans 100th test match. Australia lost their last seven wickets in the second innings for only five runs. Sarfraz achieved his career best figures of 9-86. .$3005002771979 I.C.C. TROPHY: Two sets of 15 team photo postcards (one set in fine condition, one set with defects); 1983 Figurine Panini, Italy: World of Cricket stickers (complete set of 268), plus 1985 World Cup Cricketers Scanlen Cricket Stickers (complete set of 132). .$100200278DON BRADMAN personally signed and dedicated books: Sir Donald Bradman - A biography by Rosenwater [Batsford, London, 1979] and Farewell to Cricket with Introduction by David Frith [Pavilion Books, London, 1988], (2 items). .$2002502791979 PAKISTAN CRICKET TEAM TOUR TO New Zealand, Australia & Sri Lanka, official team sheet signed by all 18 players and officials. Mushtaq Mohammad was Captain; Asif Iqbal was Vice Captain.$80120280MARYLEBONE CRICKET CLUB: A framed display featuring the club plaque and a collection of ten large gilt blazer buttons and fourteen small gilt blazer buttons. 61 x 33cm overall. .$80120'