Object number
M.17.3
Title
Bat of Sergeant J. Piggott (R.A.M.C.), 1917
Date
1917 - 1917
Creator
Production notes
Stamped on blade: The Spalding Record; Special; A.G. Spalding & Bros., Makers, Putney, London, S.W.; Made in Great Britain (with trade mark).
Material
Size
length: 86 cm
Description
Bat with treble-sprung handle and red rubber grip. Two irregular shaped holes through the blade. Newspaper cutting on reverse.
Display caption
This bat was sent by Mr Lottinga from F. Hill, of MCC, to Sgt. Piggott in France. Damaged by shell-fire before being used, a replacement bat was requested and duly sent.
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