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Robert William ‘Bob’ Taylor. Derbyshire & England 1961-1988. M.C.C. v Rest of the World. Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial match, Lords 1998. ‘Publishers Presentation Copy No.5. Presented to Bob Taylor’. A framed limited edition display comprising the official scorecard from the match held at Lords on the 18th July 1998, colour photographs of the two teams, a first day cover from the match, limited edition number 16/1000 and the ink signatures on pre-printed pages of the two teams with team name printed above. Signatures of the M.C.C. XI are Atherton (Cpt), Sohail, Chanderpaul, Azhaaruddin, Ganguly, MacMillan, Healy, Kumble, Srinath, Donald and McGrath and the signatures of the Rest of the World XI are Tendulkar (Cpt), Anwar, Jayasurija, de Silva, Hick, Moody, Flower, Cairns, Wasim Akram, Mustaq Ahmed and Bishop. Framed and glazed. Overall 24”x17.5”. The Rest of the World won the match by six wickets, Chanderpaul made 127no and Tendulkar made 125. Sold with a further framed pair of scorecards for the M.C.C. v Rest of the World match played in August 1987 to commemorate the Bicentenary of the M.C.C. Qty 2. Very good condition