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Sporting & General Memorabilia, Session 1 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:484
Sale Title:Sporting & General Memorabilia, Session 1Lots with images:280
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:336
Date:24-Sep-2008
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Muhammad Ali and Jack Nicklaus: Display 'The Greatest Meets the Greatest' comprising colour photograph signed by both Muhammad Ali and Jack Nicklaus, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 65 x 65 cm
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Collectables: Motorcycle helmet signed by Wayne Gardner; golf ball and glove signed by Robert Allenby; 'Team National' cap with 9 signatures incl. Steve Waugh and Andrew Gaze and signed basketball and signed 'Crown' cap(6 items)
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Collectables: Framed displays - two with Don Bradman cards - 'Sir Donald Bradman Greatets Hits' [16] and 'The Bradman Collection' [20]; History of Football (Soccer) display; Ayrton Senna display; Holden 2000 Racing Team display with T-shirt signed by Craig Lowndes and Mark Skaife. (5 items)
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Sport Collectables: Framed displays/prints (5) - Australia Cricket World Champions 1999 display; famous people print by J.Eathorne; basketball print by Brent Hayes; Vince Lombardi prints (2). (5 items)
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Sportswomen: Display 'Tag Heuer Australia, Marion Jones Alter Ego Collection Launch, 2001', comprising Australian flag with 12 signatures - Cathy Freeman, Nova Peris, Lee Naylor, Susan Hobson, Susan Andrews, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor, Michelle Timms, Louise Dobson, Tammy Van Wisse, Linley Frame, Lauren Burns and Marion Jones, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 112 x 66 cm
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Sport Autographs: Signed photographs of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic; plus 'Football Australia' T-shirt signed by U23 Australian Football Team (Olyroos) that are going to the Olympics, 19 signatures including captain Mark Milligan and Adrian Leijer. (3 items)
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Reference Book: 'Chats on Autographs - A Practical Guide for the Collector' by Broadley [London, 1910]
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Collection with photo signed by Christiaan Barnard (1922-2001, South African cardiac surgeon, famous for performing the world's first open heart transplant); Olympic Torch cover signed Ron Clarke, Herb Elliott and John Landy; Margaret Court (tennis) signed poster; 1969 London-Sydney Air Race cover with 4 signatures including Sir Ivor Broom Dfc; commemorative cover signed by Eric Wilson Vc. (5 items)
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1920s-30s Autograph Book, including: Charles Kingsford Smith (aviation pioneer), Sir Hubert Wilkins (submarine expeditions under the Arctic), Harry Lyons (co-pilot on the Southern Cross), Bob Bartlett (captain on the Roosevelt under Robert Perry), and many others. An original pencil sketch by Will Dyson.
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1947-76 Autograph Book, with c209 signatures, noted Charles Robberts Swart, (1st President of South Africa); South African MPs and mayors; 'Pik' Botha; Arnold Palmer; 1970 Springboks; 1976 All Blacks; 1976 Springboks
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Balance Of Autograph Collection: Noted Edward Kennedy, Henry Kissinger, Prince Hirohide Fushimi (Japan), Clayton Moore (Lone Ranger), Billy Cotton (band leader), Major-General Sir Henry Ponsonby, authors - Erskine Caldwell, Robert Ludlum, Jeffrey Archer, Moss Hart; Anthony Quayle, Neil Simon, Neville Wran, Elisabeth Murdoch, Rupert Hamer, Teddy Kollek (mayor of Jerusalem); archbishops, cardinals and clergy (45 items); tennis - Tracy Austin, Hannah Manlikova; golf - Aaron Baddeley, Brett Ogle (2), Bob…
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Autograph Collection: c1960s-70s signed letters (13), photographs (2) and card, noted Glenda Jackson, Jack Thompson, Air Vice-Marshall Harry Wrigley, David Avery (London's Lord Mayor), Lord Casey, Judy Patching, Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle, Lord Thomson of Fleet. (16 items)
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Autographs: signed photographs of Sylvester Stallone (as Rocky); Anna Nicole Smith (1967-2007, American model and television personality); Def Leppard (British heavy metal band), with CoAs. (3 items)
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Autographs: Balance of collection ex Brigadier J.C.Reed, noted 1945 Obe certificate with handstamps of King George VI and Queen Mary; signed letters from James Ramsden (Minister for Defence), Lieut.General Sir Harold Knight, Major General Trevor Hart, E.Broadbent; plus 1937 'United Grand Lodge' certificates from Lahore and Melbourne. (8 items)
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AC/DC LP 'Who Made Who' with five signatures including Malcolm Young, Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams
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Christina Aguilera framed and glazed display comprising a signature on a raunchy photograph, window mounted with four other raunchy photographs and a CD cover
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'Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expeditions' limited edition poster (257/500) from the 'Great Moments' series, with nine signatures includong Sir Edmund Hillary, Dr Alf Howard and Dr Phillip Law
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Athletes: Dinner Menu (Testimonial Dinner for athletics coach Franz Stampfl) with 6 signatures - Herb Elliott, Ron Clarke, John Landy, Merv Lincoln, Chris Brasher and Sir Roger Bannister
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The Beatles: George Harrison signature on cover from 45rpm single 'All Those Years Ago'; Paul McCartney signature on piece, laid down to poster from LP; also LP record 'Beatles For Sale' (no album cover). (3)
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Don Bradman (1908-2001, the greatest cricketer of all time): nice signature on 24th March 1997 letter on 'Sir Donald Bradman, A.C.' letterhead
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