Object number
M.2013.26.445
Title
White ball (unused) AG Thompson Pty. Ltd., ICC Cricket World Cup, 2003
Date
2003
Creator
Production notes
solid hide 156g
Material
Size
circumference: 22.8 cm
Description
White leather ball with two rows of green stitching. Unused. Gold lettering. ‘ICC Cricket/ World Cup/ South Africa 2003 (zebra stripes image). ‘Made by A.G. Thompson Pty. Ltd. / Solid Hide/ in Victoria/ 156g/ Australia/Solid Hide’. Signed by Ricky Ponting
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"In the early days they used to actually stamp them with the tournament. So they're official issued, they were not match used. I think that might have been the first white ball World Cup. � Purchased off Bob Harry who was a Victorian umpire".
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