William Sykes bat used in N.S.W - Victoria match [PRG 682/1/2/1-7] • Realia

Front of bat.

Front of bat.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Side of bat.

Side of bat.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Side of bat.

Side of bat.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Back of bat.

Back of bat.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Back of bat with detail of Don Bradman signature, 'Aust. XI, and William Sykes stamp.

Back of bat with detail of Don Bradman signature, 'Aust. XI, and William Sykes stamp.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Front of bat, showing detail of Test and Crown stamps, endorsed by Roy Kilner, and silver plaque with details.

Front of bat, showing detail of Test and Crown stamps, endorsed by Roy Kilner, and silver plaque with details.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Front of bat showing detail of silver plaque: 'Bat used by Don Bradman in scoring 340 N.O. v. Victoria at Sydney 25.1.29. Highest score ever made on S.C.G.'.

Front of bat showing detail of silver plaque: 'Bat used by Don Bradman in scoring 340 N.O. v. Victoria at Sydney 25.1.29. Highest score ever made on S.C.G.'.

William Sykes bat used by Bradman in scoring 340 not out for N.S.W. against Victoria, 25 January 1929. At that time it was the highest score made on the Sydney Cricket Ground.