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Sporting and General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:761
Sale Title:Sporting and General MemorabiliaLots with images:602
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:528
Date:26-Oct-2010
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Thomas Bone, 1901-53 Australian ‘Second Valley’ Watercolour, 28 x 15 cm image size; framed glazed and signed lower right
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Laurence Travers, Australian ‘The Bridge’ Watercolour 23 x 25 cm image size; framed, glazed and signed lower right
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Norman Cathcart (b.1909) Australian ‘Homebush, Ellesmere’ Watercolour 46 x 35 cm image size framed, glazed and signed lower right (1944)
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Charles Nuttall (1873-1936) ‘Ever So Humble’ Dry poimt etching 18.5 x 15 cm image size; framed, glazed, signed and numbered lower middle 6/50
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Len Annois (1906-1966) ‘Spring Street’ Watercolour and ink pen, 31 x 35 cm image size framed, glazed and signed lower right
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Norman Cathcart Australian (b.1909) ‘September Day 1957’ Watercolour Signed lower left 18.5 x 23.5 cm
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Kevin Charles (Pro) Hart (1928-2006) sterling silver Ingots of mining scenes, both signed ‘Pro Hart’, one 5.5 x 6.5 cm, other 4 x 5 cm. (2 items)
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Aboriginal Artworks: Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa (1944-, Austalian, Aboriginal): ‘Willi Willi’, screenprint, signed lower right below image in pencil ‘Dimny’ [sic], numbered 15/80, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 77 x 95 cm; Alun Leach-Jones (1937-, Austalia, Britain): ‘Untitled’, screenprint, signed lower left, numbered 30/90, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 75 x 125 cm; Paddy Carroll Tjungurrayi (c1927-, Austalia, Aboriginal): ‘Untitled’, screenprint, signed in image ‘Dta’, numbered 19/80,…
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St. Kilda (Melbourne) c1870, Granny's Shop on the Esplanade in 1879. An immaculate image in a clear original photograph, 17 x 12.5 cm. Framed, glazed and mounted. A very important piece of Victorian History. Sold with a fine booklet ‘Granny, A History Mystery’. Published by the St Kilda Historical Society. In wonderful condition
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Melbourne/Victoria: c1880s albumen photographs (each about 19 x 13 cm), titled 'Shortland's Bluff and Lighthouse, Queens-Cliff'; 'Government house from botanical Gardens'; Deaf and dumb Institution, Melbourne'; 'Kew Lunatic Asylum' (two different scenes); 'Sailors home, Melbourne' and 'Bank of Australasia, Melbourne'. (7 items)
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Victoria: c1890 albumen photographs (19 x 15 cm), by Nicholas Caire (1837-1918) from 'Views of Victoria' Series - ‘Scene near Dandenong: Moon's Range’; ‘Scene on the River Campaspe’; ‘Bend of the River Watt’; ‘View of Sailors' Creek Bridge’; ‘View of Sailors' Creek Falls’; ‘Scene near Bright’; ‘View on the Upper Buckland River’; ‘Jebb's Pool, on the Erskine River, near Lorne’; ‘The Erskine River Waterfall’; ‘Crystal Brook, in the Cape Otway Ranges’; each overall 30 x 25 cm. Good/Vg condition. (10 items)
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motor racing: c1925-69 press photographs, noted Sir Malcolm Campbell and his blue bird car (12) & boat (6); Brooklands (11); 1932 Le Mans; Graham Hill (9). (43 items)
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Comic postcards: c1920s-40s saucy postcards, noted Donald McGill (11), Bamforth Comics (22), Bob Wilkin (6). Unused, (103)
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South Africa: c1904 ‘The Star Series Album, 36 Artistic Colored View Post Cards. Cape Colony (South Africa)’ with 33 postcards, and tatty front cover with another postcard affixed
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World: c1905-60s postcards, lovely range from USA (c110); also real photographs; Australian scenes; 3D nudes (5). (Total 175)
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Advertising posters for 'Peter Dawson Scotch Whisky' featuring Cassius Coolidge's whimsical 'Poker dogs', with prints titled 'His station and four Aces', 'A Bold Bluff', 'A Waterloo' and 'A friend in Need', each 51 x 39 cm. (4 items)
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c1930 travel poster ‘Tanger’, colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 61 x 95 cm. Condition B
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c1930 travel poster ‘The Chhattar Manzil Lucknow, See India’, artwork by S.S.C., printed for the Government of India by The Bolton Fine Art offset Litho Bombay, colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 64 x 105 cm. Condition A. Very attractive and colourful
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1931 poster, ‘Dunlop Road Race, Goulburn to Sydney, Saturday, September 19th, 1931’, with list of prizes, lithograph in colours, mounted on board, framed, overall 39 x 105 cm
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World War II propaganda poster, ‘Food is Strength and Energy! Don't waste It! Food is Doubly precious now’, World War II poster, generally good condition, framed & glazed, overall 31 x 45 cm
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