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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:526
Sale Title:Sporting MemorabiliaLots with images:526
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:352
Date:5-Dec-2013
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Cricket & Sport books, noted 'Australian Cricket - the Game and the Players' by pollard [Sydney, 1982]; 'Bradman - the Illustrated Biography' by page [Melbourne, 1983]; 'The Wildest Tests' by Robinson [London, 1972]; few soccer books. (30 items).
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Jeff Thomson, signature on 'The Australian Cricket Legends, Frame By Frame - Jeff Thomson' print, limited edition 130/1500, framed & glazed, overall 106 x 44 cm. With CoA. VG condition.
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1977 & 1980 Centenary Tests: cricket prints - 'Melbourne Cricket Ground' by Alan Fearnley, signed by the artist and the England 1977 Centenary test Team [11 signatures including Tony Grieg & Derek Randall], size 75 x 62 cm; plus 'England V Australia, Centenary Test, Lord's' by Arthur Weaver, signed by the artist & 11 former England captains, size 75 x 55 cm. (2 items).
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1977 Centenary test: five strips of 5 Reserved seat tickets, one for each day of the Centenary test, Australia v England at MCG, on 12th-17th March; also pass for 1980 Australia v West Indies 3rd test at Adelaide oval. (total 26 items).
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Cricket books, noted 'First-Class Cricket in Australia - Volume 1' by Webster & Miller [Melbourne, 1991]; 'The Immortal Victor Trumper' by Fingleton [London, 1978]; 'The Bradman Albums' [Sydney, 1987]. (25 items).
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Alec Stewart's England home test cap, navy blue wool, embroidered Crown over three lions on front, named inside 'Alec' & signedon the brim 'Alec Stewart'. Good match-used condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests 1990-2003. He is the most capped English cricketer of all time in test matches and 2nd most capped in one day Internationals.
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Alec Stewart's England home test cap, baseball-style, navy blue, embroidered Crown over three lions on front, signed on the brim 'Alec Stewart'. Good match-used condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests 1990-2003.
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Alec Stewart's England Touring test cap, navy blue wool, embroidered St.George & dragon on front, signed inside 'Alec Stewart'. Good match-used condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests 1990-2003. He is the most capped English cricketer of all time in test matches and 2nd most capped in one day Internationals.
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Jack Russell's England Touring test cap, baseball-style, navy blue, embroidered St.George & dragon on front, signed inside & dated '95'. VG condition. Jack Russell played 54 Tests 1988-98.
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Alec Stewart's England cap, from 1992 World Cup, pale blue, with Crown over three lions badge on front, signed inside 'Alec Stewart'. Good match-used condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests & 170 ODIs 1990-2003.
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England cricket caps, comprising England 'A' cap with blue lion logo named inside 'Tim'; young England cap with white lion logo named inside 'Graham Dilley, Kent'; young England cap with yellow lion logo signed inside by Bruce French; English XI cap from 1990-91 Rebel Tour to South Africa (cancelled) signed inside by Bruce French. Fair/good condition.
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Cricket prints: Wholesale quantities (10 of each) - 'Legends of Cricket Series - Dennis Lillee' by Dave Thomas, size 57 x 51 cm; 'Sydney Cricket Ground' by Theera, size 72 x 36 cm; 'Run Out' by Max Mannix, size 66 x 47 cm. (total 30).
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Netherlands cricket cap, navy blue with Dutch lion logo embroidered on front, worn by Roland Lefebvre in 1983. G/VG condition. The most successful cricketer that the Netherlands has produced, and one of the very few players from outside the test-playing nations to achieve a significant career in the professional game. in the Icc trophy he holds several career records: most appearances (43), most wickets taken (71 at just 11.64) and most catches by an outfielder (26).
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Jacob Oram's New Zealand cricket cap, baseball-style, black with embroidered silver fern on front, worn & signed inside by Jacob Oram. Good match-used condition. Jacob Oram has played 33 Tests, 160 ODIs & 36 T20Is 2003-12.
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Kapil Dev's Indian test cap, navy blue with wire embroidered Indian logo on front, signed inside by Kapil Dev and dated '2000'. G/VG condition. Kapil Dev played 131 Tests & 225 ODIs 1978-94, and captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 cricket World Cup. He was India's national coach for 10 months between Oct.1999 and Aug.2000, and was named by Wisden as Indian Cricketer of the century in 2002.
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India under 22 cricket cap, navy blue wool, with embroidered Indian logo & 'Under 22/West Indies 1978' on front, player unknown. G/VG condition. The Indian under 22 team played the powerful West Indies team at Nehru Stadium, Pune. The team included Kris Srikkanth, Arshad Ayub, Gopal Sharma & Raman Lamba.
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Ravi Shastri's Indian test cap, navy blue with wire embroidered Indian logo on front, signed on brim by Ravi Shastri. Good match-used condition. Ravi Shastri played 80 Tests & 150 ODIs 1981-92. the highlight of his career was when he was elected Champion of Champions in the world Championship of cricket in Australia in 1985, and in the same season he equalled West Indian Gary Sobers' record of hitting six sixes in an over in first class cricket.
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Devang Gandhi's Indian cricket cap, baseball-style, navy blue with wire embroidered Indian logo on front, signed inside by Devang Gandhi. G/VG condition. Devang Gandhi played 4 Tests & 3 ODIs 1999-2000.
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Asif Mammood's Pakistan test cricket cap, green wool, wire embroidered Pakistan logo on front, named inside to label 'Asif Masood'. G/VG condition. Asif Masood played 16 Tests & 7 ODIs 1969-77.
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Wasim Raja's Pakistan test cricket cap, green wool, wire embroidered Pakistan logo & '1979' on front, named inside to label 'W.Raja'. G/VG condition. Wasim Raja played 57 Tests & 54 ODIs 1973-85.
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Wasim Akram's Pakistan test cricket cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Wasim Akram. Good match-used condition. Wasim Akram played 104 Tests & 356 ODIs 1984-2003.
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Pakistan test cricket cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo & '1989' on front, endorsed inside to label 'M', player unknown. G/VG condition.
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Shoab Akhtar's Pakistan cricket cap, baseball-style, green with embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Shoab Akhtar. Good match-used condition. Shoab Akhtar played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs & 15 T20Is 1997-2011.
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Pakistan test cricket cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, made in Sharjah, player unknown. G/VG condition.
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Sri Lanka cricket cap, blue wool with Sri Lankan lion logo embroidered on front, endorsed inside 'Ag'. Good match-used condition. possibly Asanka Gurushina who played 41 Tests & 147 ODIs 1985-97.
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Muttiah Muralitharan's Sri Lanka cricket cap, baseball-style, blue with Sri Lankan lion badge on front, signed on brim by Muttiah Muralitharan. Good match-used condition. Muralitharan played 133 Tests & 341 ODIs 1992-2011.
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Clive Lloyd's West Indies test cap, blue wool, wire embroidered West Indies badge on front, named inside 'Clive H.Lloyd' and signed inside by Clive Lloyd. G/VG condition. Clive Lloyd played 110 Tests & 87 ODIs 1966-85. He was Wisden's Cricketer of the year in 1971.
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Clive Lloyd's West Indies test cap, maroon wool, embroidered West Indies badge on front, named inside 'Clive Lloyd' and signed inside by Clive Lloyd. Good match-used condition. Clive Lloyd played 110 Tests & 87 ODIs 1966-85. He was Wisden's Cricketer of the year in 1971.
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West Indies cricket cap, baseball-style, with embroidered West Indies logo on front, with 4 signatures on brim including Roger Harper. Good match-used condition.
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Murray Goodwin's Zimbabwe test cap, green wool, with embroidered Zimbabwe logo on front, named inside 'M.W.G.' and signed by Murray Goodwin. G/VG condition. Goodwin played 19 Tests & 71 ODIs 1997-2000.
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Sean Ervine's Zimbabwe cricket cap, red & black, with embroidered Zimbabwe logo on front, signed on brim by Sean Ervine. Good match-used condition. Ervine played 5 Tests & 42 ODIs 2001-04.
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Len Maddocks' Tasmania cricket cap, green wool with embroidered Tasmanian logo (lion within map of Tasmania), with name label inside 'Maddocks'. G/VG condition. Maddocks played 7 Tests 1955-56, and played for Tasmania 1963-68.
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David Boon's Tasmania cricket cap, green wool with embroidered Tasmanian logo (lion over 'TAS.XI'), Signed Inside By David Boon. G/VG Condition. Boon Played 107 Tests 1984-96, and Played For Tasmania 1978-99.
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Allan Border, 'Allan Border's World Record - 11,174 Runs' display comprising signature on piece, window mounted with action picture, limited edition 1019/1500, framed & glazed, overall 48 x 58 cm.
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Cricket prints: collection of 13 prints, including 7 signed with 13 signatures, noted 'Lords' by Alan Fearnley signed by Denis Compton; 'Geoff Boycott, Yorkshire and England' signed by Boycott; 'I.T.Botham, Somerset and England' signed by Ian Botham. (13 items).
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1987-88 Prime Ministers XI v New Zealand, full size Gray-Nicolls cricket bat, signed on front by both teams & umpires, 28 signatures including Allan Border, Dean Jones, Richard Hadlee & Jeff Crowe. G/VG condition.
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Cricket prints: collection of 17 prints, including 8 signed with 45 signatures, noted 'The Last Innings' by Jenni Beers signed by Don Bradman; 'Graham Gooch, Record Breaking Year 1984' signed by Gooch; 'Century of Centuries' signed by Graeme Hick & 1998 England team. (17 items).
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1992-93 Australia v West Indies, full size cricket bat, with 27 signatures including Allan Border, mark Taylor, Bruce Reid, Richie Richardson, Brian Lara & Courtney Walsh. Good condition.
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Queensland's first Sheffield shield, full size 'Gabba' cricket bat signed by 1994-95 Queensland team, with 18 signatures including Allan Border, Ian Healy & Carl Rackemann. good condition (rubber handle perishing).
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Cricket & Sport Videos: collection of cricket videos (26) including 'The Bradman Era', 'The Invincibles' & 'Bradman'; also football videos (3), Manchester United, 1956 Olympics & 2000 new year. (32 items)
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Shane Warne 'Hat Trick', display comprising three action photographs, window mounted with captions, framed & glazed, overall 67 x 44 cm.
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Cricket prints: collection of 12 prints, including 8 signed with 41 signatures, noted 'Sir Garfield Sobers' by Richie Ryall signe by Sobers; 'Gary Kirsten 210' signed by 1998 South Africa team; 'Caught Marsh, Bowled Lillee' signed by both. (12 items).
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Don Bradman & mark Taylor: 'The Record 334', display comprising signatures of Bradman & Taylor on pieces, window mounted with pictures of each celebrating their record scores, limited edition 87/334, framed & glazed, overall 75 x 63 cm.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia', complete run of the first eight editions, 1998 to 2005-06, deluxe editions bound in dark green leather, all numbered 18 of 100.
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Steve Waugh & Sachin Tendulkar: 'Last Australian Test of the Century' display with photograph of Australia v India test at the MCG, window mounted with signed photographs of Steve Waugh & Sachin Tendulkar, limited edition 85/1000, framed & glazed, overall 108 x 42 cm.
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1999-2000 Australian Team, 'The Dominators' display comprising team photograph and 12 signatures including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne, mark Waugh & Glenn McGrath; limited edition 624/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 61 x 48 cm.
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'Langer & Gilchrist's Epic Path to Victory', display celebrating the match wiining 238 run partnership in the 2nd test v Pakistan in 1999, with signatures of Justin Langer & Adam Gilchrist, window mounted with action photos, limited edition 141/500, framed & glazed, overall 73 x 61 cm.
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Mark Taylor: 'Taylor's World Record', display comprising signatures of Taylor on piece, window mounted with photograph of him taking his 157th catch, limited edition 81/1500, framed & glazed, overall 58 x 48 cm.
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1999-2000 Australian Team, 'Twelve - the Record Breakers', print by mark Sofilas commemorating Australia's record 12 consecutive test match victories, with signatures of 20 Australian test players including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne & Matthew Hayden; also signed by the artist and numbered 95/250, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 110 x 88 cm.
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Matthew Hayden, display commemorating his world record 380 test runs in the 2003 1st test v Zimbabwe at the WACA, comprising signature on card, window mounted with three action photographs, framed & glazed, overall 75 x 56 cm.
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1921 McIntyre Bros. (Australia) 'Australian Champion Eleven, 1920-21', complete set [15], with tartan surround; plus packet from McIntyre's Eating chocolate. Mainly G/VG.
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1932 'The Cricket Exercise Book' covers (3) with pictures of W.H.Ponsford/ W.Voce, M.W.tete/ C.V.Grimmett & S.J.McCabe/ R.E.S.Wyatt. Fair/G. Scarce.
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1934 Dudgeon & Arnell (patrol tobacco) '1934 Australian Test Team', part set [13/16], including Don Bradman. Fair/VG.
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Cricket Autographs: signed pictures/photos (43) including Graham Gooch, Keppler Wessels, Imran Khan, Joel Garner, Ian Chappell, Clive Lloyd, Ian Botham; also 1983 menu with 5 signatures.
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Cricket Autographs: signed items (22) with 33 signatures, noted Don Bradman (2), Wes hall, Harold Larwood, Gary Sobers (2), Tony Greig, Richie Benaud & Keith Miller; also yellow cricket cap signed by Tony Greig, Clive Lloyd & Ian Chappell.
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1926 Australian Team: rare menu 'Australian Cricket Team, English Tour, 1926. The Cocoa Works, York. Friday June 11th', signed on reverse by 10 players & manager, noted Herbie Collins, Warren Bardsley, Tommy Andrews, bill Woodfull, Jack Ryder & Clarrie Grimmett. Menu with some creases, but probably unique.
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1933 the rest (v NSW at SCG - Collins/Kelleway/Andrews Testimonial), autograph page with 11 signatures including bill Woodfull (Captain), bill Ponsford, Hans Ebeling, Laurie Nash & Charlie Walker. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book.
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1933-34 Victorian team, autograph page with 12 signatures including bill Woodfull (Captain), Hans Ebeling, Ern Bromley, Fleetwood-Smith, Leo O'Brien, Keith Rigg, John Scaife & Ben Barnett. good condition.
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1934 V.Y.Richardson's XI v W.M.Woodfull's XI (Woodfull/Ponsford Testimonial match at MCG), autograph pages (2) with 23 signatures including Victor Richardson (107), bill Woodfull (111), bill Ponsford, bill brown (102), Clarrie Grimmett, Hans Ebeling & Ben Barnett. Fair/good condition. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book.
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1934 Australian Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including bill Woodfull, Don Bradman, bill Ponsford, Bert Oldfield & Clarrie Grimmett. Fair/good condition.
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Ceylon/Sri Lanka: album 'Touring Teams to & From Sri Lanka', containing c1950 Ceylon team autograph page; 1952 Commonwealth XI (v MCC at Colombo - includes Keith Miller, Neil Harvey, Graham hole, Vinoo Mankad & F.J.de Saram; collection of 1975-1999 Sri Lanka team sheets (25); visiting teams (14) including Australia 1981, 1983, 1988 & 1992; England 1981-82 (2); Zimbabwe, New Zealand, Bangladesh & South Africa. Wonderful collection, ex Percy Samara-Wickrama.
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1961 Australian Team, 'Australian Team on Tour 1961/ Programme of Matches', with 17 signatures on back cover including Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey & bill Lawry. Minor soiling though scarce.
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Australian test Captains, display comprising group of signed 1982 Ashes Centenary PSEs (15), including Ian Craig, Bob Simpson, Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey, Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist & Ricky Ponting, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 61 x 91 cm.
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1884 Geelong Premiership medal, solid gold, engraved on front 'G.F.C./ Premiers/ 1884', and engraved on reverse, 'T.Cahill', very attractive and rare.
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Geelong: 'Geelong Cricket & Football Club. Player's Ticket. Available For This Date Only. C.Brownlow, Sec', dated '25/4/03', framed & glazed, overall 26 x 26 cm. The match in question was an away game during season 1903 against St Kilda, Geelong the victors 9.18.72 to St Kilda 2.8.20. Has been on display at Geelong Football Club.
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Carlton: 1905 Member's Season Ticket, blue covers with 'Carlton Football Club' & '1905' on front cover, with Carlton logo pasted on and inside fixture list & ticket stub for each game - 8 tickets intact. Fair/good condition.
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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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Football Autographs, nice collection including Carji Greeves (1st Brownlow Medalist); Roy Cazaly, Jack Dyer, Tony Lockett, Laurie Nash, Bob Pratt, Kevin Bartlett, Royce Hart, Ron Barassi & Alex Jesaulenko. (34 items).
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