Lot #126 - A life-size hollow-cast bronze statue of Donald Bradman, by Carl Valerius
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Russell Crowe: The Art of Divorce
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Sale Date:07 Apr 2018 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:126
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Lot Description:A life-size hollow-cast bronze statue of Donald Bradman, by Carl Valerius
the naturalistically modelled figure capturing Bradman in 'cover' stance during play, his Australian 'Baggy Green' Test cricket cap bearing the year 1948, the landmark year when the team known as 'The Invincibles', captained by Bradman, went unbeaten against England for an entire British tour, raised on tubular steel base, together with a separate composite wooden plinth, inscribed 'Valerius' to the upper section of the figure's back
statue 163.5 cm high, plinth 120 cm diameter, 50 cm high -
Notes:Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
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Estimate:A$50,000 - 60,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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