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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:575
Sale Title:Sporting MemorabiliaLots with images:254
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:381
Date:18-Aug-2008
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1957 Barratt & Co. 'Test Cricketers' (Series B), part set [37/48], noted Gary Sobers, Ray Lindwall & Peter May. G/Vg
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1995 Futera 'Cricket', complete base set [110], plus 45 spares & 'There's No Limit' [4/30], with 32 cards signed, including Matthew Hayden, Paul Reiffel, Allan Border, Ricky Ponting & Waqar Younis. (Total 159)
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Pc 1996 Stamp Publicity postcards '1999 Icc Cricket World Cup', complete set [34], with 3 cards signed - Steve Waugh, Wasim Akram & Stephen Fleming.
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Famous Test Cricketers: Signed autograph cards, nice group including Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden, Glenn McGrath, Jeff Thomson, Brett Lee & last of the 1948 'Invincibles' - Sam Loxton, Arthur Morris, Bill Brown, Neil Harvey & Ron Hamence. (14 items)
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1921 Australian Team, autograph page (letterhead 'MCC, Lord's Cricket Ground, London, N.W.8') with 13 Signatures Including Warwick Armstrong, Jack Ryder, Arthur Mailey, Hanson Carter, Jack Gregory, Charles Macartney and Bert Oldfield, Folded, Otherwise Superb Condition.
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1930 Australian Team: '17th Australian XI, English Tour, 1930', 4-page tour itinerary, with 17 signatures on back cover including Don Bradman, Archie Jackson, Bill Woodfull & Clarrie Grimmett.
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1930 Australian Team, autograph page with 14 signatures including bill Woodfull, Victor Richardson, Archie Jackson & Don Bradman. Fine condition.
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1930-31 Australia v West Indies, 3rd Test at Brisbane, autograph pages (2) with 35 signatures - 12 Australians, 17 West Indians, 3 umpires and 3 scorers; including Don Bradman (scored 203), Archie Jackson, Bill Ponsford (scored 109) and George Headley (the black Bradman - scored 102 not out), one page has Australians on one side, and West Indians on reverse, though an excellent group.
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1931-32 South African Team, autograph page signed by the team that toured Australia, with 17 signatures including Jock Cameron (captain), Ale x Bell, Jim Christy & Herbie Taylor. Fine condition.
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1933 West Indies Tour of England, autograph pages (2) with 10 pencil signatures including Jackie Grant (Captain), Herman Griffith & Puss Achong; on reverse of second page is c1950s Northaptonshire including Australia's George Tribe. Good condition, 1933 West Indies is a scarce team.
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1933 New South Wales, autograph page with 4 signatures - Don Bradman, Bill O'Reilly, Jack Fingleton & Ray Little; plus books 'The Story of a Great Cricketer - Len Hutton' by Kilburn [Leeds, 1951] & 'Denis Compton - Our Greatest All-Round Sportsman' by Allen [London, 1948]. (3 items)
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1937 New Zealand Team: 'Coronation Year' menu, from S.S.'Orion', 16th May 1937 (during Glamorgan v New Zealanders match at Cardiff Arms Park), nicely signed in ink by New Zealand, with 15 signatures including Curly Page, Giff Vivian, Jack Dunning & Sonny Moloney. Good condition Few grease spots. Very rare.
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1938 Australian Team, official team sheet with 13 signatures including Don Bradman, Stan McCabe & Lindsay Hassett. Good example of Australia's first official team sheet
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1948 Australian Team, group of pieces/magazine pages (7) with signatures of 15 of the Australians - Don Bradman, Sid Barnes (scarce), Bill Brown, Ron Hamence, Neil Harvey, Lindsay Hassett, Ian Johnson, Ray Lindwall, Sam Loxton, Colin McCool, Arthur Morris (2), Doug Ring, Ron Saggers, Don Tallon & Ernie Toshack, (lacks Bill Johnston & Keith Miller); plus official team sheet with 18 printed autographs. (8 items)
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Facsimile Team Sheets: 1948 Australian Team & 1979-80 West Indies Team, both window mounted, framed & glazed, each overall 30 x 38 cm. (2 items)
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1953 Australian Team, autograph pages (2) with 9 signatures including Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller & Ian Craig (one page with 4 Bbc commentators on reverse); plus 1961 Australian team, official team sheet with facsimile autographs. (3 items)
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1956 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Ian Johnson, Keith Miller & ray Lindwall; plus postcard 'Australian Cricket Team, 1956'. Fine condition. (2 items)
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1958-59 England Team, official team photograph, signed by entire team, 21 signatures - the 6 at top of photo in white ink are clear - Roy Swetman, Fred Trueman, Peter Loader, Willie Watson, J.Mortimer & Peter Richardson, others are faded, overall 31 x 26 cm; plus mounted photograph of Godfrey Evans signing autographs. (2 items)
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1965 New Zealand Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including John Reid, Graham Dowling & Bert Sutcliffe; plus 1979 Pakistan Team, autograph page with 18 signatures including Zaheer Abbas, Imran Khan & Sarfraz Nawaz. (2 items)
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1969-70 Australian Team, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell & Alan Connolly. Folded and some peripheral faults
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1975-76 West Indies Tour of Australia, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Clive Lloyd, Lance Gibbs, Deryck Murray & Vivian Richards. Folded, otherwise good condition.
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1980 Australian Team, official team sheet for Centenary Test tour of England, with 14 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee & Rod Marsh. Superb condition, though endorsement at base.
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1986-87 England Team, official team photograph, with title 'England Tour To Australia 1986/87' and players names printed on mount, signed to mount by almost entire team, 17 signatures - Mike Gatting (captain), Chris Broad, Graham Dilley, Phillip De Freitas, Jack Richards, Bruce French, Peter Austin (scorer), Phil Edmonds, David Gower, John Emburey, Ian Botham, Mickey Stewart, Neil Foster, Gladstone Small, Bill Athey & Laurie Brown (physio), overall 36 x 31 cm. Fine condition.
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Autographs: Range of signed ephemera (19 items), including scorecards, team pictures & menus, with a total of 176 signatures, noted England 1999, South Africa 1992, South African captains (7), India Test players (21), and Australians including Adam Gilchrist, Steve Waugh & David Boon.
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Team Sheets, noted New Zealand 2002 & 2007; South Africa 2006; Sri Lanka 1992, 2,000-01 & 2007; West Indies 1991; Zimbabwe 2003; Old Australians v Old Rest of World; Asian Team - Tsunami Relief Match 2005 (only 8 signatures). (10 items)
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1991 Australia v England, 3rd Test at Scg, official Nswca team sheet partially signed by both teams, with 17 signatures including Geoff Marsh, Steve Waugh, Allan Lamb & David Gower. Fine condition.
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Melbourne: Member's Season Ticket for 1883 - 'Melbourne Football Club, Season 1883, Member's Ticket', No.11, signed by Hon.Treas. W.M.Boys. Worn gilt decorated morocco, spine defective. Extremely rare, the earliest Melbourne Football Club member's season ticket we have offered.
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1907 VFL Premiers Cap, blue with white piping and wire embroidered 'VFL, Premiers, 1907', some wear to brim, won by Carlton's Archie Snell (92 games 1902-07), together with a 1959 newspaper article showing a young Carlton fan wearing this cap during the finals. (1907 was Carlton's 2nd Premiership).
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Melbourne: Melbourne reprinted team photographs (2) - one 1948 Premiership team with list of players, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 39 x 34 cm; other c1910 team, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 40 x 29 cm; plus print 'Shaun Smith - Mark of the Century' by Raymond Webbe, signed by Shaun Smith & the artist, overall 59 x 42 cm. (3 items)
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Collingwood Player's Cravat, ex Leonard Ludbrooke, who played 4 games 1920-21, black with c1960s cloth badge 'The Magpies, Come on Collingwood' attached.
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Dick Reynolds (Essendon), huge display comprisng No. 3 Essendon jumper embroidered with Essendon's ' Team of the century', window mounted with 'King Richard' poster, c1950 'Sporting Life' poster, signed card & 'Hall of Fame' football card, framed and glazed, overall 163 x 110 cm. (King Richard played a then record 320 games 1933-51, winning the 1934, 1937 & 1938 Brownlow Medals).
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c1940 Chas.Boyles real photo postcards 'Victorian Footballers', all Carlton players identified on reverse, comprising Bob Chitty, Mickey Crisp, Paul Schmidt & Cyril Mann. G/VG. (4 items)
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Jack Dyer's Richmond No.17 Jumper, the one he wore in his final seasons as captain-coach, and later charity matches;, together with a signed hand-written letter of authenticity (believed to be the last letter Jack Dyer wrote). From the collection of 'Truth' sports writer Ron Maund. (Jack 'Captain Blood' Dyer, who played 312 games for Richmond 1931-49, was one of the colossal figures of Australian rules football, first as an outstanding player and coach of Richmond, and later in the broadcast media for more…
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Football Boots: Unusual collection with 6 pairs of football boots, 1950-75, one signed by Kevin Sheedy, a few others signed on base; plus a range of football stops
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'Footscray Football Club' member's season ticket for 1953 with a fixture list and hole punched for each game attended, fine condition; plus rare 'The Footscray Advertiser, 1954 Premiers Supplement' in fair condition. (2 items)
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Carlton: Member's Season Ticket for 1964 (Centenary Year 1864-1964), with fixture list & hole punched for each game attended. Fine.
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Kevin Murray (Fitzroy - 1969 Brownlow Medallist), signature on large action photograph, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 86 x 115 cm. With CoA.
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Mick Nolan's Queensland Jumper, match-worn with No.25 on reverse. [North Melbourne 107 games, 1973-80. The Galloping Gasometer played a key role in Noth's first flag. He went to Queensland where he coached the state team].
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Football Collectables: Nice collection of Tasmanian football jumpers (4), noted 1994 Tasmania from 1994 Super- Rules carnival in Perth, Wynyard, Kingston, Channel (plus Channel Fc jacket); also St Kilda - number plate surrounds & alarm clock; Swans tie; Melbourne windcheater; 1989 William Leitch Medal menu with c90 signatures. (c10 items)
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Pair of Adidas football boots mounted in a display case with a plaque, 'These Boots Were Worn by Trevor Barker, a St. Kilda Football Club Legend', complete with a certificate of authenticity. Barker played two hundred and thirty games for St. Kilda from 1975 to 1989. After retiring he spent two years in the media then coached Sandringham to the 1992 and 1994 VFA flags. The whole football world was saddened by his premature death from cancer in 1996
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Tony Shaw (Collingwood), signed display 'Tony Shaw, Collingwood Football Club', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 55 x 50 cm.
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Tony Shaw (Collingwood), signed display 'Tony Shaw, Collingwood Football Club', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56 x 53 cm. (Signed a second time on the glass)
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Doug Hawkins (Western Bulldogs), signature on 'Doug Hawkins - Bulldogs Legend' print, limited edition 105/200, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 67 x 52 cm. With CoA
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Leunig: (1995) Coca Cola Grand Final Poster, Mcg Melbourne Australia, Saturday, September 30, 1995. 59 x 90 cm, few small tears, in reasonable condition
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South Melbourne/Sydney Swans 'Great Moments' poster, signed by 15 legends including Bob Pratt, Bob Skilton, Tony Lockett and Paul Kelly, framed and glazed limited edition (461/500)
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Essendon: Display 'Essendon Football Clubs 1993 & 2000 Premiers', comprising ceramic plates commemorating 1993 & 2000 Premierships, limited edition 64/200, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 81 x 64 cm. With CoA. Also 'Essendon 2000 Premiers' poster with facsimile autographs, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 80 x 68 cm. (2 items)
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Football Grounds: Set of 12 framed prints - The M.C.G., Victoria Park, Windy Hill, Glenferrie Oval, Punt Road Oval, Western Oval, Princes Park, Kardinia Park Oval, Arden Street, Lakeside Oval, Junction Oval, Brunswick Street Oval; all window mounted, framed & glazed, each overall 36 x 42 cm. (12 items)
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James Hird & Matthew Lloyd (Essendon), print 'Flight to Glory' by Jamie Cooper, signed by James Hird, Matthew Lloyd & the artist, limited edition 115/250, framed & glazed, overall 67 x 115 cm
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Essendon: 2000 original Weg poster, with c23 signatures including Michael Long, James Hird & Dustin Fletcher, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66 x 84 cm. Fine condition. With CoA.
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Hawthorn - all Australian & international Players: Australian jumper signed by Dermott Brereton, Shane Crawford & Johnathon Hay, window mounted with action photographs, framed & glazed, overall 100 x 113 cm, with CoA.
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John Murphy (Fitzroy), display 'Fitzroy Team of the Century - John Murphy, Centre', comprising Fitzroy jumper signed by John Murphy, window mounted with caption, framed & glazed, overall 75 x 106 cm. (John Murphy played 214 games for Fitzroy 1967-77, kicking 326 goals).
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