b'46The Cecil Cooke Collection of Cricket Memorabilia296DON BRADMAN personally signed and dedicated books: Bradman - The Illustrated Biography by Michael Page [Macmillan, Melbourne, 1983] and The Bradman Era by OReilly and Egan [ABC/Collins, Sydney, 1983].(2 items). .$200250297POSTERS: Various 1980s-90s cricket posters in a tube, (9). $80120298ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF TEST CRICKET AT ADELAIDE OVAL - CENTENARY TEST DINNER MENU 1984Dec.1984 souvenir dinner menu signed by sixteen former Test Captains who were present at the dinner. The signatories include Australians, Sir Donald Bradman, Arthur Morris, Lindsay Hassett, Ian Johnson, and Bill Lawry; English captains Gubby Allen, F.R. Brown and Bob Willis; Indians C.G. Borde and Bishen Bedi, and West Indians J.D. Goddard, Sir Gary Sobers and Clive Lloyd. What a gathering! Framed & glazed, overall 71 x 56cm.Presented to Cooke by Freddie Brown. .$300400299ADELAIDE OVAL CENTENARY TEST AUSTRALIA v. WEST INDIES commemorative plaque signed by the two captains, Allan Border and Clive Lloyd. Mounted and framed together with details of the series which the West Indies won 3-1.42 x 31.5cm overall $300400300AUSTRALIAN OLD COLLEGIANS CRICKET ASSOCIATION: Match worn cap with kangaroo over crown logo embroidered to front as worn by the team for the Silver Jubilee World Tour 1984. The team toured to Canada, United States, Bermuda, England and Wales. The team included Ross Turner, Peter Taylor, John Iredale, Geoff Coleman and Gerard Hines. Together with the World Tour programme. (2 items) .$200300301DON BRADMAN personally signed and dedicated books: The Bradman Albums Volumes 1 & 2 [Rigby, Sydney, 1987], both volumes with labels signed & dedicated by Bradman; also, the 1988 reprinted set by Macdonald / Queen Anne Press, London. (4 volumes in 2 slip-cases). .$200250302An attractively framed presentation featuring a mini-bat signed and dedicated by Don Bradman, and an M.C.C. tie presented by Bradman, overall 60.5 x 50.5cm.Mr & Mrs Cooke visited Bradman at his home in Adelaide on 9th September 1988. He presented them with these two pieces on that occasion. A photo of the three of them together in the Bradman garden accompanies the framed presentation. .$500750303A TRIBUTE TO THE DON - 80 NOT OUT special edition of Cricketer magazine titled BRADMAN & the legends of Australian cricket edited by Ken Piesse and signed in pen by Bradman (to the Forward written by David Frith). $120150304CRICKET CAPS: A small group comprising of an unknown English club peaked woollen cap circa, 1970s; a 1990 Asian Pacific Cricket Tournament peaked cap; a 1982 Sri Lanka v. England inaugural Test Match souvenir peaked cap and an Australian One Day (yellow) peaked cap (replica). (4 items) . $200300305WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION: Pure wool peaked cap made by Philip Joseph Quality Caps.302Appears to be unused. . $2003003061992 Cricket World Cup: A framed display featuring nine World Cup souvenir spoons from each of the participating countries, plus a special one featuring the pavilion at Lords. Overall 42 x 61cm. .$100200307A framed panoramic photograph titled LORDS The Ashes Series 1997, Second Test and accompanied by a match score card signed by Glenn McGrath; overall 34 x 140cm.Glenn McGrath, who produced the remarkable figures of 8 wickets for 38 runs, was instrumental in dismissing England cheaply for 77 in the first innings and in doing so achieved the best bowling figures in an Ashes Test played at crickets headquarters. The rain-marred match ended in a draw.$100150'