THE MILO ASHES COLLECTION PERSONALLY SIGNED BY ALAN GILCHRIST RARE PROMOTIONAL MEMORABILIA. LIMITED EDITION NO 76 OF ONLY 110
LISTED IS THE RARE MILO PROMOTIONAL BOX FRAMED MEMORABILIA SET WITH THREE SPECIAL MILO TINS DEPICTING THE HISTORY OF THE ASHES SERIES FROM 1877 TO 2006. ONLY THE CENTRE MILO TIN IS PERSONALLY SIGNED BY ALAN GILCHRIST.
EACH OF THE THREE MILO TINS ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND PRINTED. EACH TIN HAS THE DATES THE ASHES TEST WERE PLAYED BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA. THE DATES OF EACH ASHES TEST IS PRINTED ON THE TIN DEPICTING A WHITE PICKET FENCE AS YOU WOULD HAVE FOUND ON ORIGINAL CRICKET GROUNDS AROUND AUSTRALIA THESE MILO TINS ARE NOT THE NORMAL MASS PRODUCED TINS FROM NESTLE MILO. THEY HAVE EACH BEEN ESPECIALLY MADE DESIGNED AND PRINTED WITH DATES - THE ASHES SYMBOL - CRICKET - PICTURES AND DATES. EACH TIN IS A COLLECTORS ITEM IN ITS OWN RIGHT.
FRAMED BOX SET IS 48 c.m. High By 71 c.m. Wide By 14.5 c.m. Deep. HAS A GLASS FRONT AND A QUALITY WOOD FRAME GOLD LINED. THERE REAR BOX HOUSING IS WELL MADE AND HAS A WHITE SILK CORD READY TO HANG. BEING FROM NESTLE MILO AND A LIMITED EDITION THIS IS A QUALITY MADE AND WELL PRESENTED PROMOTIONAL MEMORABILIA PRODUCT.
UNDER EACH TIN HAS THE TERM MILO ASHES MOMENTS - IST TIN MILO ASHES MOMENTS - 1877 - 1939 2ND TIN MILO ASHES MOMENTS 1940 - 1969 3RD TIN MILO ASHES MOMENTS 1970 - 2006. PLEASE SEE PHOTOGRAPHS FOR DATES - PRINTED PICTURE MOMENTS AND COMMENTS.
BENEATH THE TINS THERE IS A BRIEF HISTORY OF ALAN GILCHRIST'S ASHES DEBUT AS VICE CAPTAIN AT EDGBASTON ENGLAND IN 2001 AND HIS UNFORGETTABLE ASHES CENTURY SCORING 152 RUNS OF 144 BALLS FACED. IT STATES THIS LIMITED EDITION HAS BEEN PERSONALLY SIGNED BY ADAM GILCHRIST.
A RARE PIECE OF AUSTRALIAN CRICKET MEMORABILIA - BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED AND MADE BY THE NESTLE MILO COMPANY. A LIMITED EDITION NO 76 OF ONLY 110 MADE AND PERSONALLY SIGNED BY ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST CONTEMPORARY ASHES CRICKET BATSMEN.