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Sporting — Boxing - Memorabilia - Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

$3,500
1908 Tommy Burns v Jack Johnson World Heavyweight Title Fight In…
$1,265
Tom Maguire's Sands Brothers Scrapbook: Large foolscap scrapbook…
$1,035
Dave Sands (1926-52, Australian Aboriginal boxer, middleweight, …
$700
Muhammad Ali v George Foreman, display 'The Rumble in the Jungle…








Auction House: Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 73
Lots with images: 73
Prices available: 73
Category: Sporting - Boxing



Lot Description Price Image
*** 1908 Tommy Burns v Jack Johnson World Heavyweight Title Fight In Sydney: Superb programme 'Souvenir of the Tommy Burns - Jack Johnson Boxing Contest, The Stadium, Sydney, For The Championship of the World' [Sydney, 1908]; plus 4-page flyer 'Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, Sw.… ***
*** Tom Maguire's Sands Brothers Scrapbook: Large foolscap scrapbook, bound 6 inches thick, containing several hundred pages of press clippings, invitations & ephemera, c1941-52, featuring Maguire's boxers in action, mostly the Sands brothers, sequenced and many dated; but also Newcastle district boxing, including Les Darcy; as used in Tom Maguire's Newcastle gym 1920-69. Inspection will reward. Fair/Good condition. ***
*** Dave Sands (1926-52, Australian Aboriginal boxer, middleweight, but held the Australian Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight Championship titles at the same time & was also a Commonwealth Middleweight champion): Dave Sands' Boxing Boots, career used, ex Tom Maguire (Dave Sand's trainer & manager). Together with a reprinted photograph of Dave Sands in boxing pose 1946, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 46 x 58 cm.… ***
*** Muhammad Ali v George Foreman, display 'The Rumble in the Jungle' comprising signed 'Everlast' boxing gloves, one signed by Muhammad Ali, other signed by George Foreman, window mounted with action photograph, framed and glazed, overall 137 x 89 cm ***
*** Dave Sands, folio of photographs, most original press photographs c1947-53, showing Dave Sands (52 photographs & postcard), Alfie Sands (9), Clem Sands (2), Russell Sands (13), Richie Sands (1), Sands brothers (1), Dave Sands memorial ceremony (3), Dave Sands (son) & daughters (1); also pictures/magazine covers (10). Wonderful collection, many with annotations on reverse. Fair/Good condition. (94 items) ***
*** Muhammad Ali, display comprising signature on ‘Everlast’ boxing glove, window mounted with four photos of Ali, framed & glazed, overall 61 x 87 cm. ***
*** Muhammad Ali, signed colour photograph, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 42 x 53 cm With CoA. ***
*** Dave Sands (1926-52), (Australian Aboriginal boxer, middleweight, but held the Australian Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight Championship titles at the same time & was also a Commonwealth Middleweight champion), three rare 1949 programmes - Dave Sands v Tommy Yarosz (USA), Dave Sands v Lucien Caboche (France), Dave Sands v Pete Mead (USA). Fair/Good condition. [Dave Sands and Les Darcy are considered the two outstanding Australian boxers of their eras]. (3 items) ***
*** Muhammad Ali, signed photograph of Alstanding over Sonny Liston. ***
*** c1915 Boxing Toy, 'The Boxers - Automatic Boxing Darkies For Disc Talking Machines', made by National Toy Co, Boston Usa. Two boxers, designed to sit atop a phonograph and 'box' as the record turns. Very in original box ***
*** Muhammad Ali, signed colour photograph of Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 52 x 62 cm ***
*** Muhammad Ali, signed sepia photograph of Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston. . ***
*** Dave Sands, three rare programmes - 1949 Dick Turpin v Dave Sands; 1949 Dave Sands v Pete Mead (Usa); 1951 Ray Robinson v Randolph Turpin (undercard Dave Sands v Mel Brown). Fair/Good condition. (3 items) ***
*** Dave Sands, a 12 inch 78rpm Record 'Interview with Dave Sands', produced by the Broadcasting Exchange of Australia [Melbourne], containing two sides of a unique interview with Dave Sands (about 8 minutes). Hear Dave Sands! ***
*** Mike Tyson v Julius Francis: Group comprising 16oz 'Cleto Reyes' Full Pro Boxing Glove (not replica) signed by Mike Tyson; 'Team Julius' T-shirt worn by Julius Francis for weigh-in & pre-fight interview; plus programme & ticket for Mike Tyson v Julius Francis fight. [Iron Mike knocked the British heavyweight champion to the canvas five times before the bout was stopped at 1:03 in the second round of their scheduled 10-round fight, at Manchester, Uk on 29th Jan.2001]. ***
*** Boxing & Sports Annuals: 'T.S.… ***

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