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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:420
Sale Title:Sporting & General Memorabilia, Session 2Lots with images:253
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:207
Date:25-Sep-2008
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Pc c1945 Chas.Boyles real photo postcards 'Victorian Footballers', all Carlton players, one identified (possibly signed) on reverse by Bert Deacon (1947 Brownlow Medallist), others include Jim Clark and Jim Baird. Fair/Vg (Bert Deacon with horizontal bend). (8 items)
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Pc c1945-47 Chas.Boyles real photo postcards 'Victorian Footballers', all Carlton players, noted Arthur Sanger, Ern Henfry, George Bailey and Albert 'Mick' Price. G/Vg. (8 items)
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1954 Kornies 'Champion Footballers', part set [16/48], four each from Essendon, Collingwood, Footscray and North Melbourne, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 44 x 56 cm. G/Vg. Together with 1954 Kornies advertisement, framed and glazed, overall 30 x 40 cm. (2 items)
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1968 Ampol 'VFL Champions' folders and 45rpm records [3/12], comprising Barry Davis (Essendon), Hassa Mann (Melbourne) and Lawrie Dwyer (North Melbourne). Superb
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'Vince Lombardi', limited edition lithograph print by Le Roy Neiman (1921- ), signed by the artist and numbered 188/300, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 56 x 59 cm. [Retail Us$6000]
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Dally Messenger's 1910 Honour Cap: A tri-coloured Australasian Rugby League cap, in blue, black and maroon, with metal embroidery on front 'Australasia Rfl/(Kangaroo and Silver Fern)/1910', and tassle on top. In very good condition, with slight deterioration to two cloth sections to reverse, with fine internal lining with initals 'H.H.' small label marked '7'. Herbert Henry 'Dally' Messenger first played rugby union for Australia in 1907; played for the All- Blacks in their English tour; changed codes and…
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1938 programme 'Souvenir Programme, New Zealand versus Queensland, Saturday, June 25', signed on front cover by Harry Sunderland. Since his death in 1964, the Harry Sunderland Medal has been awarded to the best Australian player in each home Ashes series. In addition, the Harry Sunderland Trophy is the award given to the man-of-the-match in the European Super League Grand Final
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Rugby League Collectables, noted tour guides (2) - 'The Rugby League International Tour Souvenir 1951-52, New Zealand Kiwis and the Touring Frenchmen' and 'The Rugby League New Zealanders' Tour 1955'; programmes (2) - 1951 Wigan v Nz and 1951 Great Britain v Nz 2nd Test; plus 1978 Boxing-Dinner Evening menu in honour of The 1978 Australian Rugby League Touring Team. (5 items)
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Rugby League Books, noted 'True Blue - The Story of the Nsw Rugby League' by Heads [Sydney, 1992]; 'This is Rugby League' by Pollard [Melbourne, 1962]; 'The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players' by Whiticker and Hudson [Sydney, 1993]; 'The Master - The Story of H.H.'Dally' Messenger and the Beginning of Australian Rugby League' by Messenger [Sydney, 1982]. (29 items)
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St. George: collection of 'St. George Leagues Club' membership badges, almost complete run 1963 and 1965-89. (total 27)
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'Steeden - International' Football with c20 signatures including Ricky Stuart, Rod Wishart, Chris Johns and Brad Izzard (possibly 1991 Nsw team); plus 'Mitre' football signed by Phil Kearns. (2 items)
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Australian 'Kangaroos', Australian jersey for 1992 Rugby World cup, with 25 signatures including ricky Stuart, Paul Harragon and Tim Brasher; plus programme 'World Cup Final, Australia v Great Britain', and match-used 'Puma' football. (3 items)
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1994 Australian Kangaroos: Display 'Kangaroos, 18th Tour of Britain and France 1994', comprising Australian Rl Kangaroos jersey with 9 signatures, window mounted with Australian team photograph, framed and glazed, overall 96 x 128 cm
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'Rugged', limited edition print by Charles Billich (Official Artist for the Australian Team for the Games of the XXVI Olympiad), showing rugby, signed by the artist and numbered 18/249, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 84 x 85 cm
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Melbourne storm: Melbourne storm jumper signed by 1999 Premiership team, with c21 signatures, framed and glazed, overall 68 x 99 cm
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Billy Slater (Melbourne Storm): Display comprising signed action photograph, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 30 x 40 cm. With CoA
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1963-2002 Rugby Union programmes from Australian or Nz tours to Wales, noted 1963 Wales v New Zealand; 1975 Wales v Australia; 1981 Wales v Australia; 1982 Wales v Nz Maoris (with ticket). (13 items)
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Rugby Union Collectables: Advertising sign 'Hahn Brewing, Longbrew Lager, Major Sponsor of S.A. Rugby Union', size 92 x 38 cm; Rugby Union ties (7) including Wallabies, Lions Tour of Australia and Rugby Club of South Australia; luncheon menu signed by General Peter Cosgrove, Chris 'Buddha' Handy and Michael Von Berg; Wallabies key ring; also menu signed by Jeff Kennett. (11 items)
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Football Collectables: 1925 Gallaher 'Famous Footballers' (green back), complete set [100]; 1962 Fifa World Cup in Chile - group of rare tickets (9); book '90 Anos de Futbol Argentino y Mundial, 1867 a 1957' by Bisi [Argentina, 1957]; 'El Grafico' sports magazine [Buenos Aires], 12 issues from 1924; 'Die Fussball-Woche' magazines [Berlin, 1928], 8 issues with details of the Olympic football tournament; plus 'Riel y Fomento' magazine for July 1928 [Buenos Aires, 1928]; and 1925 book re Uruguay football.…
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Manchester United: 'The Manchester United Football Book' by Meek (London, 1966), with 13 signatures including matt Busby, George Best, Bobby Charlton and Pat Crerand
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Rothmans Football Yearbook: 'Rothmans/Sky Sports Football Yearbook', complete run from 1st to 38th Year, 1970-71 to 2007-08. Fair/Good condition. (38 items)
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'Headstart', limited edition print by Charles Billich (Official Artist for the Australian Team for the Games of the XXVI Olympiad), showing football, signed by the artist and numbered 18/249, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 84 x 85 cm
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Cigarette And Trade Cards: 1955 D.C.Thomson 'Football Tips and Tricks', complete set [64]; plus two albums of matchbox labels (c600)
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'Golf Winners', limited edition serigraph print by Le Roy Neiman (1921- ), signed by the artist and numbered 88/500, window mounted, framed (no glass), overall 126 x 89 cm. [Retail Us$8,000]
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Golf Print: 'Ballybunion (Old) 11th' by Peter Munro, signed by the artist and numbered 329/350, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 85 x 82 cm. With CoA
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'Swingers', limited edition print by Charles Billich (Official Artist for the Australian Team for the Games of the XXVI Olympiad), showing golf, signed by the artist and numbered 18/249, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 84 x 85 cm
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Golf Bags, one a 'Buick - Tiger Woods', other an 'International - The Presidents Cup, Australia, 1998'. Both in as new condition. (2 items)
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Tiger Woods, display comprising signature on Flag from 2002 US Masters, window mounted with photograph and caption, framed and glazed, overall 71 x 89 cm
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Robert Allenby, display comprising signature on Flag from 2003 Australian Masters, window mounted with photograph and caption, framed and glazed, overall 64 x 80 cm
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Greg Norman, display 'Greg Norman - the Shark' comprising signed photograph, window mounted with another action photograph, framed and glazed, overall 34 x 78 cm
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Horse Racing Prints: 'Derby Day at Flemington 1886', 'The Lawn at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day 1887' and 'The Betting Ring at Flemington 1887', by Carl Kahler [Melbourne, 1970 - originally published 1889-90], all with accompanying Key Plates, all laminated, each 73 x 52 cm. Ex Rollo Roylance collection. (3+3 items)
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1902 Melbourne Cup: 'The Argus' for Wednesday, November 5, 1902, with large Melbourne cup report, including early newspaper photo 'The Cup Finish - An Instantaneous Photograph'
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Horse Racing Books: 'Turf and Heath - Australian Racing Reminiscences' by Samuel Griffiths [Melb., 1906], signed by the author and dated 'March 3rd 1906'; 'Broodmares of Australia' Volume 3 [Melb., 1980]; 'The Irish Horse' for 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960 and 1961 [Dublin]; plus Complete run of Scobie Breasley Medal programmes (8) from inaugural year 1996-2003. Ex Rollo Roylance collection. (15 items)
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Phar Lap: Print 'Phar Lap - Limited Edition Signature Series', signed by jockey Jack Baker, limited edition 229/300, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 83 cm. Together with print 'Phar Lap's Stable' by Jeff Gilmour, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 58 x 42 cm. (2 items)
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Horse Racing Books, noted 'The History of Australian Thoroughbred Racing - Volume One' by Freedman and Lemon [Melbourne, 1987]; 'Valley of the Kings - A History of the W.S.Cox Plate' by Kirkwood and Meldrum [Melbourne, 2000]; 'They're Racing at Kyneton - A History of the Kyneton District Racing Club 1866-1974' by Bremmer [Kyneton, 1974]; plus few magazines. Ex Rollo Roylance collection. (37 items)
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1997 Melbourne Cup: Display comprising racing silks, cap and whip signed by jockey Jim Cassidy, window mounted with photograph of Might and Power, framed and glazed, overall 133 x 92 cm, silks need re-attaching to display)
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Horse Racing Print: 'The Irresistable Machine', by Charles Billich, titled at base, signed by the artist and numbered '18/99', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 77 cm
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Horse Racing Print: 'Country Meeting', by Charles Billich, titled at base, signed by the artist and numbered '18/99', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 77 cm
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Horse Racing Print: 'Formula Wow', by Charles Billich, titled at base, signed by the artist and numbered '18/99', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 77 cm
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Horse Racing Print: 'Born to Race', by Charles Billich, titled at base, signed by the artist and numbered '18/99', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 77 cm
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