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Navy blue baseball style cap. Orange lettering, on crown ‘England vs Sri Lanka First Ever Test Match. 17-22 Feb 82. Hatton National Bank Limited’; peak ‘I was there, Hatton National Bank. Sponsors of the First Ever test Match’
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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