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Auction House:Abacus AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:904
Sale Title:Sporting Memorabilia & CollectablesLots with images:904
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:677
Date:17-Jun-2021
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Geelong: 1951 'Geelong Football Club, Jubilee Premiership Dinner, City Hall, Geelong, 29th October 1951', some soiling and water stains, Fair condition. {Geelong's 4th Premiership}
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Geelong: Member's Season Tickets for 1958, 1962 (Adult & Junior) & 1964 (Adult & Junior), with fixture list and hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (Qty 5 items)
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Geelong: 1963 33 1/3rpm Ep record 'VFL 1963 Grand Final, Souvenir Recording, Geelong v Hawthorn. Concluding Stages and Players Interviews', with colourful cover.
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Geelong: Painting by W Harris of Polly Farmer in his Geelong jumper, oils on board size 40 x 51 cm, signed 'Graham Polly Farmer'. Ex Polly Farmer collection.
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Geelong: c.1968-2020 football cards in album, all Geelong, including Scanlens 1968 (1), 1974 (1), 1981 (15), 1982 (11), 1987 (2), 1988 (5), 1989 (6), 1991 (1) & 1992 (2); 1980 Pyramid (1), plus later cards by Select, Aflpa, Herald Sun & Team Coach. Fair/Very Fine condition. (Qty 450+)
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Geelong: Colour photograph of Graham 'Polly' Farmer showing a display with his phenomenal collection of major awards comprising an MBE, Tassie Medal, 3 Sandover Medals, 10 Best & Fairest medals, 4 Simpson medals, 4 Sporting Globe medals & 1961 Carnival medal, overall 41 x 28 cm. One of the most decorated footballers ever.
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Geelong: Member's Season Tickets for 1980 (Pensioner), 1981 (Adult, Junior & Pensioner), 1982 (Adult & Pensioner), 1983, 1984 (Adult & Pensioner), 1985, 1986 (Adult & Junior), 1987 & 1988, each with fixture list and hole punched for each game attended. Fair/Good condition. (Qty 14 items)
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Geelong: c.1986 re-union programme 'Geelong's Premiership Years - 1925, 1931, 1937, 1951, 1952, 1963', with 38 signatures of Premiership players on reverse including Jack Jennings, Bernie Hore, Robert Treighton, Bill McMaster, Frank Mockridge, Fred Wooller, and many others.
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Geelong: Member's Season Cards for 1989 (Adult & Concession 22), 1990 (Adult & Concession 11), 1991 (Adult, Concession 11 & Concession 22), 1992 (Adult & Concession 22), 1993 (Adult & Concession 10), 1994 (Adult, Concession 11 & AFL), 1995 (Concession 11 & AFL), 1997 (Adult, Concession 11 & AFL) & 1998 (Adult, Concession 11, Seat Holder & AFL), 1999 (Adult & Seat Holder), 2000, 2001, 2003 (Adult & Captains Club), 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (Premiership Year), 2008, 2009 (Premiership Year), 2010, 2011…
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Geelong: 'Geelong Cats - The Greatest Team of All' print that includes every Geelong player from 1859 to 2015, size 158 x 40 cm; with accompanying booklet, as new condition. (Qty 2 items)
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Hawthorn: 1971 replica Premiers medal, bronze, with on front 'Victorian Football League, 1971, Premiers, Hawthorn F.C.', numbered 87 on rim; plus 1976 replica Premiers medal, sterling silver, with 'Premiers 1976, Hawthorn Football Club', both in original cases. (Qty 2 items)
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Hawthorn: 1976 replica Premiers medal, with on front 'Premiers 1976, Hawthorn Football Club', and on reverse, 'Victorian Football League, First Eighteen', in original case of issue.
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Hawthorn: Hawthorn football jumper signed by 2004 team, with 32 signatures including Sam Mitchell, Shane Crawford & Luke Hodge, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 73 x 99 cm.
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North Melbourne: Member's Season Tickets for 1957, 1960 Patron, 1962 Patron, 1963 (Patron & Junior), 1967 Patron, 1971 Patron, 1973 & 1981, each with hole punched for each game attended; also ten cloth badges & a scarce Kangaroos bottle-top. Poor/Very Fine condition. (Qty 20 items)
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Port Adelaide (SANFL): Autographs collection with page devoted to each footballer, with signed covers, pictures & footy cards, noted Fos Williams, Russell Ebert & John McBain. (Qty 35 items)
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Richmond: c.1987 'Official Team Medal - Richmond' (4), gold, silver, bronze & copper medallions in cards, each in clear plastic sleeve. (Qty 4 items)
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South Melbourne: Member's season Ticket for 1933 (Premiership Year), with fixture list and hole punched for each game attended. Good condition.
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South Melbourne: 1950s (circa) lapel pin/badge in red & white enamel with Swan & 'South Melbourne Football Club', superb condition; together with 'The Swans/South Melbourne' cushion (with foam insert and holes for three beer cans!). (Qty 2 items)
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South Melbourne: 1960s (circa) bobblehead figurine, made in Japan by Grizelle, superb condition in Swans colours with 'South Melbourne' at base, 15 cm tall.
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Sydney: 1999 (circa) original Weg artwork of Tony Lockett titled 'Plugger', signed by Weg, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 52 x 67 cm.
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Sydney: 2002 (circa) original Weg artwork of the Swans' captain Paul Kelly, signed by Paul Kelly & Weg, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 53 x 68 cm.
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1946 'Football Record' comprising Nos 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16 & 18, Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 12 items)
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1951 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20 & 21, all featuring Carlton, Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 11 items)
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1952 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 4, 9, 10 (Carlton v Hawthorn in Euroa), 19, 20, 21, 1st Semi Final - Fitzroy v Carlton; 2nd Semi Final - Geelong v Collingwood; Grand Final - Geelong v Collingwood, Fair/Fined condition. [Geelong's 5th Premiership] (Qty 10 items)
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1953 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 17 & 20, all featuring Carlton, Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 10 items)
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1953-55 'Football Record' comprising 1953 No.5; 1954 Nos. 4, 7 & Prelim Final - Melbourne v Geelong; 1955 Nos. 14, 19, Prelim Final & Grand Final - Melbourne v Collingwood. Poor/Good condition (Qty 8 items)
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1954-55 'Football Record' comprising 1954 Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 20 & 21; 1955 Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 16, 18, 19 & 20; all featuring Carlton, Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 16 items)
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1956-58 'Football Record' comprising 1956 Nos. 1, 5, 7, 16, 19, 1st Semi Final & 2nd Semi Final - Melbourne v Collingwood; 1957 Nos. 1. 9, 12, 13 & 17; 1958 Nos. 20 & 24. Fair/Good condition. [Melbourne won the premiership in 1955 1956 1957 1959 & 1960, and were Runners Up in 1954 & 1958, making this the most dominant 'dynasty' of all time] (Qty 14 items)
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1957-59 'Football Record' comprising 1957 No. 9; 1959 Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, & the Second Semi Final - Melbourne v Carlton; Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 13 items)
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1959-2002 'Football Record' comprising home & away (513), Finals (157) & Grand Finals (69) including 1967, 1968 (4), 1969 (2) & 1970 (6); also Ansett Cup, (4) Night Games (2) & others (12). Fair/Fine condition. [ The illustration is above Lot 355] (Qty 750+)
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1959 'Football Record' comprising Nos.7, 8 (missing covers), 14, 15, 18, 19, 1st Semi Final - Essendon v Collingwood (missing centre pages); Prelim Final - Essendon v Carlton; Grand Final - Melbourne v Essendon. Poor/Good condition. {Melbourne's 10th Premiership} (Qty 9 items)
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1960 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23, the complete set [18] of Carlton's home & away season, bound in blue cloth binder; Fair/Fine condition. [Melbourne won their 11th Premiership] (Qty 18 items)
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1960 'Football Record' comprising Nos.1, 7, 9, 10, 16 (missing 4 pages), 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 1st Semi Final - Collingwood v Essendon; 2nd Semi Final - Melbourne v Fitzroy; Prelim Final - Collingwood v Fitzroy; & Grand Final - Melbourne v Collingwood. Fair/Good condition. [Melbourne's 11th Premiership] [The image is above Lot 355] (Qty 14 items)
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1961 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22, the complete set [18] of Carlton's home & away season, bound in blue cloth binder; Fair/Fine condition. [Hawthorn's first Premiership] (Qty 18 items)
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1961 'Football Record' comprising Nos.1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 1st Semi Final - Footscray v StKilda; Prelim Final - Footscray v Melbourne; & Grand Final - Hawthorn v Footscray (missing pages 15-16). Poor/Good condition. [Hawthorn's 1st Premiership] (Qty 20 items)
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1962 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22; 1st Semi Final - Carlton v Essendon; Preliminary Final & Replay - Carlton v Geelong; Grand Final - Essendon v Carlton, bound in blue cloth binder; Fair/Fine condition (some written on). [Essendon's 11th Premiership] (Qty 22 items)
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1963 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22, the complete set [18] of Carlton's home & away season, bound in blue cloth binder; Fair/Fine condition. [Geelong's 6th Premiership] (Qty 18 items)
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1964 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20, the complete set [18] of Carlton's home & away season, bound in blue cloth binder; Fair/Fine condition. [Melbourne's 12th Premiership] (Qty 18 items)
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1965-69 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [94], bound in five blue cloth volumes; Fair/Fine condition. {Carlton won the Premiership in 1968 and was runner-up in 1967 & 1969} (Qty 94 items)
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1967 'Football Record' comprising Nos. 1, 7, 8, 10, 11, 16, 19, 22, 1st Semi Final - Geelong v Collingwood; 2nd Semi Final - Richmond v Carlton; Prelim Final - Geelong v Carlton; & Grand Final - Richmond v Geelong. Poor/Good condition. [Richmond's 6th Premiership] (Qty 12 items)
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1970-74 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [110], bound in five blue cloth volumes; the 1972 volume with 15 signatures on flyleaf including John Nichols, Sydney Jackson & Alex Jesaulenko, Fair/Fine condition. [Carlton won Premierships in 1970 & 1972, and was runner-up in 1973] (Qty 110 items)
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1975-79 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [110], bound in five blue cloth volumes; Fair/Fine condition. [Carlton won their 12th Premiership in 1979] (Qty 110 items)
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1980-84 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [110], bound in five blue cloth volumes; Fair/Fine condition. [Carlton won their 13th & 14th Premierships in 1981 & 1982] (Qty 110 items)
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1985-89 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [110], bound in five blue cloth volumes; the 1987 volume with 36 signatures on flyleaf including Stephen Kernahan, Craig Bradley & David Rhys-Jones, Fair/Fine condition. [Carlton won their 15th Premiership in 1989] (Qty 110 items)
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1990-94 'Football Record' comprising complete set of Carlton's home & away matches [116], plus 1993 Qualifying Final, 2nd Semi Final & Grand Final - Essendon v Carlton; 1994 3rd Qualifying Final & 2nd Semi Final; bound in five blue cloth volumes; mainly Fine condition. (Qty 121 items)
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1995-2000 'Football Record' comprising 1995 home & away (22) finals (2) & Grand Final - Carlton v Geelong; 1996 home & away (22), finals (2) & Grand Final - North Melbourne v Sydney; 1997 home & away (22) & Grand Final - Adelaide v StKilda; 1998 home & away (22); 1999 home & away (22) finals (3) & Grand Final - Kangaroos v Carlton; 2000 home & away (22), finals (3) & Grand Final - Essendon v Melbourne; bound in 11 blue cloth volumes; mainly Fine condition. (Qty 147 items)
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2001-11 'Football Record' comprising 2001, 2002 (Rounds 1-11), 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007 (Rounds 1-11 & Finals), 2008, 2009 & 2011 (Finals), in twenty-two bound volumes. (Qty 22 volumes)
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1905-06 'Our Footballers - Series No.1' picture postcard for '(Flash) Percy Trotter, Fitzroy' with player caricature by Vasco Loureiro, Fair condition, postally used from Geelong to Toorak in July 1905. Extremely rare - only six cards known.
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1905-06 'Our Footballers - Series No.1' picture postcard for 'Dookie McKenzie, Essendon' with player caricature by Vasco Loureiro, Fair condition, postally used to Toorak in 1906. Extremely rare - only six cards known.
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1907 Valentine's picture postcard 'Football Cartoons - A Friendly Meeting, Carlton v Fitzroy', minor corner bend, unused.
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1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Incidents in Play', complete set [16], mainly Fine/Very Fine. [Includes the card overwritten as 'Geelong & Melbourne; does not include error card 'Carlton & Geelong']
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1914 Sport Magazine 'Champion Footballers Post Card' - Dick Lee (Collingwood), Fair/Good condition, corner bend. [Dick Lee played 230 games for Collingwood 1906-1922]
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1914 Sport Magazine 'Champion Footballers Post Card' - Dan Minogue (Collingwood), Good condition. [Dan Minogue played for three clubs - Collingwood, Richmond & Hawthorn; and coached 5 clubs - Richmond, Hawthorn, Carlton, St Kilda & Fitzroy]
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1920s-30s group of football cards including Wills 'Footballers 1933' (205+); other cards by Jj Schuh, Hoadleys, Godfrey Phillips, Carreras, Allens, Licorice Larks, Poor/Fine. (Qty 220+)
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