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Sporting & General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:807
Sale Title:Sporting & General MemorabiliaLots with images:393
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:534
Date:11-Nov-2009
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1893 South Of England Team: Original team photograph of the South of England team that played the North of England at Hastings on 11th-13th September 1893, noted W.G.Grace (captain), Billy Murdoch (former Australian captain), A.E.Stoddart, J.J.Ferris, W.W.Read & J.T.Hearne, overall 41 x 33 cm. Superb condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1893', Willows Reprint (1992), limited edition 153/500. Fine condition
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1894 South Of England Team: Original team photograph of the South of England team that played the North of England at Hastings on 6th-8th September 1894, with title 'South, 1894' and players names printed on mount, noted W.G.Grace (captain), Billy Murdoch (former Australian captain), A.E.Stoddart, W.W.Read & J.T.Hearne, overall 41 x 33 cm. Some age toning and foxing to mount and photograph, laid down on conservation board
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Charlie McLeod, signature on postcard 'C.E. Mcleod (Victoria)', published by Ralph Dunn & Co. Good condition. (Charles McLeod played 17 Tests 1894-1905. Australian test player No. 67)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1894', Willows Reprint (1992), limited edition 437/500. Fine condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1895', Willows Reprint (1993), limited edition 295/500. Fine condition
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Clem Hill, signature on postcard 'Clem Hill', published by Bolland, Hanwell & Southall. Fair/good condition, though signature fine. (Clem Hill played 49 Tests 1896-1912, including 10 as Captain. Australian test player No. 74)
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J.J. Kelly, signature on postcard 'J.J. Kelly (NSW)', published by Ralph Dunn & Co. Good condition. (J.J. Kelly played 36 Tests 1896-1905. Australian test player No. 75)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1896', original wrappers (spine repaired, photograph of W.G.Grace appears to be a reprint). Fair/good condition
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Monty Noble, signature on postcard, fine condition. (Monty Noble played 42 Tests, 1897-1909, including 15 as Captain. Australian test player No. 76)
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Bill Howell, signature on postcard 'W. Howell', published by Ralph Dunn & Co. Good condition. (bill Howell played 18 Tests 1897-1904. Australian test player No. 77)
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Monty Noble, signature on postcard 'M.A. Noble (NSW)', published by Ralph Dunn & Co. Good condition. (Monty Noble played 42 Tests 1897-1909, including 15 as Captain. Australian test player No. 76)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1897', Willows Reprint (1994), limited edition 113/500. Fine condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1898', original front wrapper (loose, missing back wrapper). Fair/Good condition
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Frank Laver, signature on postcard 'F. Laver (the Australian cricket Team 1909)'. Fine condition. (Frank Laver played 15 Tests 1899-1909. Australian test player No. 78)
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Victor Trumper, signature on piece; together with colour magazine picture. (Victor Trumper played 48 Tests 1899-1912. Australian test player No. 79)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1899', with facsimile paper wrappers, spine & 40pp text/adverts. Fair/Good condition.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1900', with facsimile paper wrappers, spine & some adverts. Fair/Good condition.
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Warwick Armstrong, signature on postcard 'W.W. Armstrong', published by Bolland, Hanwell & Southall. Fine condition. (Armstrong played 50 Tests 1901-21, including 10 as Captain. Australian test player No. 80)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1901', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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