Alec Victor Bedser. Surrey & England 1939-1960. Original cricket stump used in the Test series in South Africa 1947/48. The stump has a label attached with the ink inscription in Bedser's hand. 'Stump used in first Test match at Durban, Dec[ember] 1948. England won by 1 wicket'. Signed by Bedser below the inscription. The stump has been split and hinged and the stump halves are signed by members of both teams. To one side sixteen signatures of the English team and to the other twelve signatures of the South African team. Signatures include Mann, Griffith, Compton, Bedser, Washbrook, Simpson, Hutton, Jenkins, Crapp, Evans, Wright, Nourse, Mitchell, Rowan, Viljeon, McCarthy, Cheetham, Begbie, Mann etc. Some wear and ageing to the label, the stump and signatures in good condition
In a low scoring Test match, England won by two wickets. Bedser took six wickets in the match. His match figures were 31.5 overs, 7 maidens, six wickets for 90 runs. England won the Test series 2-0
Alec Victor Bedser. Surrey & England 1939-1960. Original cricket stump used in the Test series in South Africa 1947/48. The stump has a label attached with the ink inscription in Bedser's hand. 'Stump used in first Test match at Durban, Dec[ember] 1948. England won by 1 wicket'. Signed by Bedser below the inscription. The stump has been split and hinged and the stump halves are signed by members of both teams. To one side sixteen signatures of the English team and to the other twelve signatures of the South African team. Signatures include Mann, Griffith, Compton, Bedser, Washbrook, Simpson, Hutton, Jenkins, Crapp, Evans, Wright, Nourse, Mitchell, Rowan, Viljeon, McCarthy, Cheetham, Begbie, Mann etc. Some wear and ageing to the label, the stump and signatures in good condition
In a low scoring Test match, England won by two wickets. Bedser took six wickets in the match. His match figures were 31.5 overs, 7 maidens, six wickets for 90 runs. England won the Test series 2-0
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