Worksplate - Andrew Barclay No 2197 1945. Ex 0-4-0 ST, named William Oldfield. Research reveals only one, well known person of this name and that was the Australian cricketer who holds the record for most stumpings in a Test career. He claimed 52 stumpings in a career spanning 54 Tests from 1920 to 1937. Large cast iron oval from the frugal war years when brass was at a premium.
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Auction: November 2004, Lot: 343
Sold for: GBP£160