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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:475
Sale Title:Sporting and Historical Memorabilia, Day 2Lots with images:388
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:354
Date:15-Aug-2013
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1932 Hoadleys Chocolates 'Empire Games and Test Teams', complete set (50), noted Maurice Leyland, Bill Brown & Don Bradman. Poor/G. Scarce - Cat £450
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1934-1938 John Player & Sons, 'Cricketers 1934' (2) complete sets of 50 mounted on card (one window mounted, the other stuck down); 'Cricketers 1938' complete set of 50 window mounted. VG condition. (150 items)
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1934-38 cricket badges (25 mm, made by A.E.Patrick, Summer Hill, NSW) 'Australian Team', comprising Bradman, Bromley, Brown, Chipperfield, Fleetwood-Smith, Grimmett, Kippax, McCabe, Oldfield, O'Reilly, Ponsford, Wall & Woodfull. G/VG. condition. (13 items)
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1947 Stamina Clothes (Australia) 'No.4 Series - An Ideal Cricket Eleven', complete set (11), noted W.G.Grace, J.J.Kelly & Victor Trumper. G/VG. Very scarce set
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1967 Carr's Biscuits 'Cricket Card Series', complete set (20) + 3 spares, large size (77 x 190 mm), noted Brian Close, Gary Sobers & Bobby Simpson. G/VG. (Total 23)
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Don Bradman: 1995 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'The Bradman Collection', complete set (20), with all cards signed by Don Bradman
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Don Bradman: 1997 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'Sir Donald Bradman AC Greatest Hits', complete set (16), with all cards signed by Don Bradman
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Australia: Signed autograph cards (36 - cards with 'Australian Test Cricketers' printed in black), including Alan Davidson, Paul Reiffel, Usman Khawaja, Marcus North, Phil Emery, Kepler Wessels & Shane Lee. (36 items)
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Cricket Autographs: Large collection with 182 items (menus, photos, pieces, scorecards) with 369 signatures, noted Don Bradman (7), Gary Sobers, Colin Cowdrey (3), Richard Hadlee, Alec Bedser (2), Brian Lara (3), Lindsay Hassett (4), Bill Ponsford (2), Viv Richards, Harold Larwood, Shane Warne & Sachin Tendulkar (2). Also, a tatty scrapbook with c200 County signatures
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Australian Test Captains: Collection of signed autograph cards, comprising Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Arthur Morris, Ian Craig, Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey, Brian Booth, Bill Lawry, Barry Jarman, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Graham Yallop, Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Mark Taylor. Fine condition. (15 items)
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Ashes Test Legends: c1947 group photograph with 16 signatures - Warwick Armstrong, Bert Oldfield, Victor Richardson, Stan McCabe, Alan Kippax, Bill Bowes, Bill O'Reilly, Stork Hendry, Clarrie Grimmett, George Duckworth, Arthur Gilligan, Bill Woodfull, Herbie Collins, Herbert Ironmonger, Arthur Mailey & Jack Fingleton
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1905 New South Wales Team, small autograph book with 78 signatures, including 7 members of NSW team - Austin Diamond, Hanson 'Sammy' Carter, Jack O'Connor, Sunny Jim Mackay, Aubrey Johnston, Robert Hickson & Sidney Redgrave. Very scarce cricket autographs
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International Test Cricketers: Signed autograph cards (93), nice collection c1931-2013, with cricketers from England (12), Australia (12), West Indies (12), South Africa (12), India (12), New Zealand (12), Sri Lanka (11) & Pakistan (10); noted Sir Alec Bedser, Mark Butcher, Rod Marsh, Mark Waugh, Michael Holding, Lance Gibbs, Alan Donald, Gary Kirsten, Harbhajan Singh, Sir Richard Hadlee, Walter Hadlee, Muttiah Muralitharan, Rameez Raja. (93 items)
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c1930s Autograph Book, with c82 signatures including Bill Woodfull, and range of 1930s Victorian district cricketers including Hector Oakley, Herbert Ironmonger & Leonard Kemp
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Australia: Signed autograph cards (120 - cards with 'Australia Test Player' printed in green), nice collection c1933-2013 including Bill Brown, George Tribe, Ron Hamence, Neil Harvey, Tom Veivers, Richie Benaud, Bob Simpson, Ian Craig, Allan Border, Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Ed Cowan. (120 items)
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1934 Australian Team, double autograph page with 13 signatures laid-down (plus another 3 on reverse), including Bill Woodfull, Don Bradman, Bill Ponsford, Clarrie Grimmett & Alan Kippax. Together with tour guide 'Australia's 18th Cricket Tour of England 1934'. (2 items)
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1945 Australian Services Team, autograph page with 14 signatures laid down including Lindsay Hassett, Keith Miller & Cec Pepper. Scarce. Also 1945 scorecard for England v Australian Services at Lords
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1948 Australian 'Invincibles': Poster for The Invincibles 50th Anniversary plate with 8 signatures including Bill Brown, Arthur Morris, Neil Harvey & Sam Loxton; together with 'Australian Legends - Sir Donald Bradman' Fdc signed by Don Bradman. (2 items)
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1949 New Zealand Team, autograph page with 11 signatures incl. Bert Sutcliffe, Martin Donnelly & Merv Wallace (missing Walter Hadlee)
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1975-76 West Indies Team to Australia, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Clive Lloyd (captain), Lance Gibbs, Michael Holding & Vivian Richards. Trimmed at top, though signatures fine
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1980 Australian Team for Centenary Test tour of England, official team sheet, with 15 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee & Rod Marsh. Superb condition
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1986 Australian Team to India, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border (captain), David Boon & Steve Waugh. Good condition (a couple of signatures fading). Scarce - the 2nd Tied Test in history, Bob Simpson was coach - the only man involved in both tied Tests
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1988 Australia v England, Bicentennial Test at SCG, team sheet signed by both teams, with 20 signatures including Allan Border, David Boon (184 no), Geoff Marsh, Mike Gatting, Chris Broad (139) & Eddie Hemmings. Fine condition. Rare
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1990 Australia v England, First Test at Gabba, Qca team sheet partially signed by both teams, with 17 signatures including Allan Border, David Boon, Terry Alderman, Allan Lamb, David Gower & Mike Atherton. Fine condition. Rare
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1990 Indian Team to England, official team sheet with 18 signatures including M.Azharuddin, Ravi Shastri & Sachin Tendulkar. (Sachin Tendulkar's first tour of England & first Test century)
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1991 Australian Team to Zimbabwe, team sheet with 14 signatures including Mark Taylor, Paul Rei' el & Shane Warne. Fine condition. (Shane Warne discovered on this tour - very early signature)
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1992 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Geo' Marsh, Craig McDermott, Steve Waugh & Dean Jones. Fine condition. Scarce
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1994 Warwickshire Team, official team sheet with 24 signatures including Dermot Reeve, Gladstone Small & Brian Lara. (Brian Lara scored 501* v Durham, the highest individual first class score in history)
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1994-95 Australia 'A' Team, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Damien Martyn, Matthew Hayden & Ricky Ponting. (First ever Australia A team, coached by Greg Chappell)
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2005 Australian Team in England, Natwest Series team sheet with 14 signatures including Ricky Ponting (captain), Adam Gilchrist, Mike Hussey, Glenn McGrath & Brett Lee. Fine condition. Rare. The final between England and Australia ended in a tie
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Jim Coyle Cycling Collection: c1946-88 collection of Australian Veteran Cycling Champion Jim Coyle, noted trophies (7), medals (9), sashes (19), badges (2), cycling shirts (5), scrapbook of press clippings, programmes (33), photographs (153) & ephemera (25). Wonderful cycling history covering Australia, and the veteran cycling circuit in Europe
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Newspaper Pages & Posters: c1915-64 newspaper pages with reports of football (or cricket) from 'The Age' (28), 'Sporting Globe' (15), 'Truth' (2), 'Herald' (4) & 'The Advertiser' (1) - includes scarce 1915 season (10); posters (33) including 'The Brownlow' signed by Kevin Murray & Robert DiPierdomenico; newspaper banners (3); 1940 newspaper
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Essendon: Member's Season Tickets (5) for 1943 (School Boy), 1951 (Scholar), 1966, 1977 & 1980, each with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (5 items)
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Country Football: c1945-2005 range with books (19) including titles by John Stoward covering the history of football in Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong & Western Districts; programmes (88); ephemera (5) & Murtoa pennant. Fair/Good condition. (113 items)
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Football Memorabilia, noted VFL embroidered jacket pocket; VFL tie pin; VFA membership badges for 1946, 1973 & 1978; 1938 Brunswick Fc good-will dinner menu; Bank of NSW Collingwood football money-box; 1974 North Melbourne reserves annual report; invitations to 2004 AFL Grand Final lunch & 2005 Brownlow Medal dinner; also 3AW Test Cricket LP cover. (16 items)
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Collingwood: Member's Season Tickets for 1946 (school), 1948 & 1950, each with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (3 items)
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Collingwood: Member's Season Tickets for 1951, 1952, 1953 (Premiership Year - signed by Bob Rose on front cover) & 1954, each with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (4 items)
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Geelong: '1951 & 1952 VFL Premiers' display, comprising 1951 Geelong team sheet with 17 signatures, 1952 Geelong team sheet with 16 signatures, window mounted with photographs of each team, and 1951 & 1952 Premiership medallions (given to players at the Gfc's 150 Year Dinner), framed & glazed, overall 88 x 46 cm
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Footscray/Western Bulldogs: Footscray jumper embroidered on reverse with details of Footscray's 1954 Premiership Team, with 5 signatures - Jack Collins, Wally Donald, Herb Henderson, Jim Gallagher & John Kerr, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 91 x 102 cm
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Collingwood: Member's Season Tickets for 1955, 1956, 1957 & 1958 (Premiership Year), each with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (4 items)
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Collingwood: Member's Season Tickets (6) for 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 & 1966, each with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. One Poor, others Fair/Good condition. (6 items)
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South Australia Football Autographs: Collection beautifully presented in two albums, comprising 62 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted Tony Antrobus, Barrie Barbary, Malcolm Blight, Nathan Buckley, Peter Carey, Adam Cooney, Graham Cornes, Len Fitzgerald, Bob Hank, Lindsay Head, Neil Kerley, Stephen Kernahan, Don Lindner, Ian McKay, Barrie Robran, Mark Bickley, Mark Ricciuto, Warren Tredrea
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Football Hall of Fame Autographs: Collection beautifully presented in album, comprising 35 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted Graham Arthur, Gary Ayres, Darrel Baldock, Ron Barassi, Kevin Bartlett, Percy Beames, Haydn Bunton Jr, Bruce Doull, Graham Polly Farmer
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Brownlow Medallists Autographs: Collection beautifully presented in album, comprising 37 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted Jimmy Bartel, Peter Bedford, Simon Black, Ben Cousins, Gary Dempsey, Keith Greig, Robert Harvey, Verdun Howell, Bobby Skilton, Jim Stynes
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Football Autographs: Collection beautifully presented on pages, comprising 53 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted Greg Williams, Stephen Silvagni, Bob Rose, Peter McKenna, Nathan Buckley, Sam Newman, Alistair Lord, Michael Long, Barry Davis, Bomber Thompson
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Football Autographs: Collection beautifully presented in pages, comprising 56 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted Don Scott, Gary Ayres, Greg Williams, Adam Goodes, Jack Collins, Chris Grant, Ron Barassi, Frank 'Bluey' Adams, Royce Hart, Neil Balme, Barry Cable, Glenn Archer, Cowboy Neale, Robert Harvey, Paul Roos, Jonathon Brown
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Melbourne: 1964 VFL Premiers display comprising 'The Mighty Demons' pennant, window mounted with details of 1964 Grand Final victory, framed & glazed, overall 70 x 51 cm
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St Kilda: 1966 Premiership Team, 'Saints 66' Weg poster, signed at 2004 Premiership Players Club induction, with 18 signatures including Ian Cooper, Ross Smith, Verdun Howell & Barry Breen, limited edition 11/66, size 42 x 60 cm
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St Kilda: Member's Season Ticket for 1966, with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Junior ticket with black & silver printing on red background (rare!). Good condition. Also 'The Age, League Football Fixtures, 1966, St Kilda'; 'The Saint' magazine (4 issues, 1966). (The magic year! St Kilda's first & only Premiership)
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Football Records 1965-1978, noted home & away (22), Finals (18), Grand Finals (11); Cricket and sporting journals (8); 'Atlantic, Picture Pageant', racing car cards in album; Cinema Papers magazines (19); Football scrap album & 'Holden the First 25 Years', book with accompanying letter to G.M.H. workers; V.F.L Park membership badge & 1992 Barcelona Olympics appreciation medal. G/VG condition (80 Items)
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Weg & Newspaper Posters: 1984 Essendon original Weg poster; 'Herald' Weg Finals eve posters - 1971 Haw v StK; 1973 Carlton v StK (2), 1973 Richmond & 1973 Grand Final - Richmond v Carlton; 'The Sun' 1973 predictor poster for Richmond (artwork by JeffHook); also 1986 'Free Beer Coupon'. Fair/Good condition. Scarce group. (8 items)
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Essendon: Member's Season Tickets (11) for 1973, 1980 (2), 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 (2) & 1987; Member's Season Cards (31 - duplicated range 1988-2002); badges (14) & ticket wallets (18). Many with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Includes Premiership Years 1984, 1985, 1993 & 2000. (Total 74 items)
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Balance of Football Collection, noted books (29) including 'History of the Brownlow Medal' by Blair (Melbourne, 1997) & 'Plugger and the Mighty Swans' by Main (Melbourne, 1996); jig-saw puzzles (3) & games (2)
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