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Cigarette Case presented to Graham Gooch



Date:
1981
Object Number:
M.2013.85.4
Creator
unknown (silversmith)
Material
silver, wood, enamel
Size
l x w x ht: 10.2 x 8.6 x 4.1 cm
Object name
cigarette box
Object category
boxes and cases

Description

Silver cigarette case presented to Graham Gooch by Cricket Club of India Ltd. Two badges affixed to lid, square disabled person symbol, in red enamel and circular CCI emblem in blue and yellow enamel. Wooden lined. Inscription on lid and front. Presented to players in the one day limited overs match England vs. CCI presidents XI, 1981

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Sri Lanka v England ‘Inaugural Test Match’ 1982. Collection of souvenirs collected by Alf Gooch, father of Graham Gooch on the 1982 tour. Items are silver metal medal, in red presentation box, commemorative wall tile and 8” diameter plate, silver metal cigarette box presented by the sponsors to the players who played in the England v Presidents XI match in November 1981, commemorative baseball style cap and a colourful sugar bowl with lid produced to commemorate the Inaugural Test Banquet and given to players and officials. G –cricket £60/90
Association:
Graham Alan Gooch (person) 1981-11-11 - 1981-11-11
England Cricket Team (team) 1981-11-11 - 1981-11-11
Related objects:
M.2013.85.1 : Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match Medal
M.2013.85.2 : Wall Tile commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.3 : Plate commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85 : Collection of Souvenirs Collected by Alf Gooch
M.2013.85.5 : Baseball Cap from Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.6.1 : Sugar bowl commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match
M.2013.85.6.2 : Sugar Bowl Lid commemorating Sri Lanka v England Inaugural Test Match