Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024
Lot 444
Estimate: £50/80
‘Melbourne Cricket Ground. Centenary Test Match 1877-1977’. Full set of ceramic carafe and six wine goblets in blue and cream glaze, produced by the Elischer factory to commemorate the Centenary Test. The carafe with ‘Melbourne Cricket Ground’ motifs of the ground in 1877 and 1977 to each side, and ‘A Century of Test Cricket’ and ‘1877-1977’. The goblets with ‘M.C.C.’ emblem and ‘A Century of Test Cricket’. The carafe with maker’s stamp to base measures 7” tall, the goblets 4” tall. Rare as a full set. Very good condition. Formerly in the M.C.C. Collection.