A collection of a dozen match-used cricket balls collected by the New Zealand umpire Melville Pengelly between 1937 and 1955, in a custom made case, e
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£1,200
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£1,200 - £1,800
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A collection of a dozen match-used cricket balls collected by the New Zealand umpire Melville Pengelly between 1937 and 1955, in a custom made case, each ball with white manuscript identification, comprising: i) MCC v SOUTH ISLAND 1937 ii) AUSTRALIA v WELLINGTON 1946 iii) AUSTRALIA v NZ 1946 iv) MCC v NZ 1947 v) MCC v N.Z. 1951 vi & vii) two for 1st TEST CHRISTCHURCH 1952 viii) WEST INDIES v WELLINGTON 1952 ix) WEST INDIES v CENTRAL DISTRICTS AT PLM. NTH. 1952 x & xi) 1st TEST NZ v SOUTH AFRICA, WELLINGTON, 1953 xii) MCC v WELLINGTON 1955