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Australian-American Association Perpetual Trophy - West Australian Baseball League Premiers 1976-1990

Overview

This Australian-American Association perpetual trophy, in the shape of a shield, is made of grained, brown timber. A central shield-shaped silver metal plaque is engraved with the name of the trophy, the presenter and the sports association. At the top of the trophy is a silver metal ribbon scroll banner, with the engraved name of the trophy presenter. Twenty smaller silver metal shields are arranged around three sides of the wooden trophy. Of these, 15 are engraved with the name of premiership clubs, from 1976 to 1990.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-100-2020.393
Width
42 cm
Height or length
49 cm
Depth
2 cm
Inscriptions and markings

'Australian-American Association'
'Perpetual Trophy
Presented by the
Australian-American Association
for the League Premiers of the
West Australian Baseball League (Inc.)'
'1976 Perth'
'1977 Victoria Park'
'1978 Wembley'
'1979 Victoria Park'
'1980 Wembley'
'1981 Victoria Park'
'1982 Victoria Park'
'1983 Perth'
'1984 Perth'
'1985 Victoria Park'
'1986 Eagles'
'1987 Braves'
'1988 Braves'
'1989 Braves'
'1990 West Stirling'

Contextual Information

This trophy commemorates the Premier teams of the West Australian Baseball League from 1976 to 1990.

This item had been in the possession of Baseball WA and was passed to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives.

Statement of significance

The perpetual trophy acknowledges the outstanding achievement of premiership clubs involved in the sport of baseball in Western Australia. It records when they were involved, their accomplishment and award. Of historic as well as social significance, it preserves, exhibits and promotes Western Australian baseball history and heritage.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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Australian-American Association Perpetual Trophy - WABL Premiers 1976-1990
Australian-American Association Perpetual Trophy - West Australian Baseball League Premiers 1976-1990.
Australian-American Association Perpetual Trophy - WABL Premiers 1976-1990
Australian-American Association Perpetual Trophy - West Australian Baseball League Premiers 1976-1990.

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