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

$43,125
A Don Bradman Correspondence: Excellent collection of correspond…
$36,000
'Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack for 1864', original p…
$34,500
One Of Don Bradman's Cricket Bats From The 1930 Tour Of England,…
$28,750
Allan Border's Australian 'Baggy Green' Test Cap, green wool, em…








Auction House: Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 3,742
Lots with images: 3,742
Prices available: 3,742
Category: Sporting - Cricket



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*** A Don Bradman Correspondence: Excellent collection of correspondence from Don Bradman to Nigel Ward of Norfolk, England, who conducted personal research into Don Bradman's ancestry during the 1990's, comprising 49 hand and type written letters from Bradman dating from July 1990 to February 1999. The correspondence refers to Ward's research connecting Bradman's ancestors to two small rural villages - Bradenham in Norfolk, and Withersfield in Suffolk.… ***
*** 'Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack for 1864', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition (some tape on spine). The first ever issue of Wisden ***
*** One Of Don Bradman's Cricket Bats From The 1930 Tour Of England, full size 'Sykes - Don Bradman' Cricket Bat, signed to reverse 'Don Bradman/ Private' in the ownership position, and signed to front by Australia - Woodfull, Richardson, Bradman, Kippax, Grimmett, Wall, McCabe, Hornibrook, Walker, A'Beckett, Oldfield, Jackson, Ponsford, Fairfax & Hurwood; and below by the 3rd Test England team - Chapman, Hobbs, Sutcliffe, Tyldesley, Tate, Hammond, Duleepsinhji, Geary, Leyland, Larwood, Duckworth and Hendren.… ***
*** Sam Loxton's Australian 'Baggy Green' 1948 'Invincibles' Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1948' on front, endorsed on Farmers label 'S.J.Loxton'. Very Good condition. [Sam Loxton played 12 Tests between 1947-51]. ***
*** Allan Border's Australian 'Baggy Green' Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms on front, 'Albion' label inside signed 'Allan Border'. Fine condition. [Allan Border played 156 Tests 1978-94, including a record 93 as Australian captain]. ***
*** Doug Walters' Australian 'Baggy Green' 1968 Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms and '1968' on front, signed inside 'Doug Walters'. Fine condition. Doug Walters, one of Australia's most popular cricketers, played 75 Tests 1965-81. He scored more than 1000 runs in his first 11 Tests, including centuries in his first two Tests, against England, in 1965-66. On the 1968 Ashes tour he scored 343 runs at an average of 38.11.… ***
*** 1899 10th Australian Team, original team photograph by Reinhold Thiele & Co., London, showing most of the players in their Australian caps & blazers, with 15 signatures on mount - Victor Trumper, Hugh Trumble, Alfred Johns, Bill Howell, B.Wardill (manager), Monty Noble, Frank Laver, Charles McLeod, James Kelly, Clem Hill, Jack Worrall, Joe Darling (captain), Syd Gregory, Frank Iredale & Ernest Jones, framed & glazed, overall 49 x 46cm.… ***
*** 'Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack for 1869', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition ***
*** Richie Benaud's Australian 'Baggy Green' 1957-58 Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1957-58' on front, endorsed on Farmers label 'R.Benaud'. Vg condition, usual wear spot on brim where cap has been rubbed while being taken off. [Richie Benaud played 63 Tests 1951-64, including 28 as Australian captain. Benaud's slow maturing bore rich fruit in South Africa in 1957-58, when he took 30 Test wickets and made 327 in seven innings (once not out) for an average of 54.5.… ***
*** Bert Oldfield’S Australian 'Baggy Green' test cap, blazer & Wicket-Keeper’S gloves: 'Baggy Green' with wire-embroidered coat-of-arms & '1935-36' on front, Farmers label inside endorsed 'W.A.Oldfield'. Good match-worn condition. Australian test blazer, green wool, wire-embroidered Australian coat-of-arms & '1936-37' on pocket, Farmer’s label inside endorsed 'W.A.Oldfield'. Cpl minor moth holes, otherwise good condition.… ***
*** 'The Cricketers’ Register: containing the scores of the principal matches played in Victoria during the season 1863-4; also an account of the second visit of the all England eleven' edited by W.J.Hammersley [Melbourne, 1864]. Original wrappers loose and spine damaged. Pp.168-170 with diagrams of field-placings, 9 wood-engraved illustrations on three end leaves, advertisements. Fair condition, with some minor foxing.… ***
*** Ron Hamence’s Australian 'Baggy Green' 1948 'Invincibles' Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1948' on front, endorsed on Farmers label 'R.Hamence'. Exceptional condition. [Ron Hamence played 12 Tests 1946-48]. ***
*** Neil Harvey's Australian 'Baggy Green' Test Cap, from the 1949-50 tour of South Africa, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1949-50' on front, Farmers/Sydney label inside endorsed 'N.Harvey'. [Neil Harvey played 79 Tests 1947-63, including one as Australian captain. One of the Invincibles, his cricket seemed to capture an image of Australian cricket as youthfully daring and physically exciting. On the 1949-50 tour of South Africa he scored 660 runs at an average of 132].… ***
*** Albert Hartkopf's Australian 'Baggy Green' Test Cap, from the 1924-25 Ashes series, green wool, with wire embroidered Coat-of-Arms on front, Hardings Mercery label endorsed 'Hartkopf'. Two small holes (one repaired) otherwise good match-used condition. [Albert Hartkopf played 1 Test in 1924-25 Ashes series contributing 80 to Australia's then record Test score of 600]. Extremely rare - only 5 'Baggy Green' caps from before 1930 have been sold in the past 20 years. ***
*** Don Bradman's World Record 452 Not Out Cricket Bat: Full size Cricket Bat, with plaque affixed to front 'This Bat, Pres. by Mr.S.Worthington of the M.C.C. Team, 1929-30, Was Autographed by Members of the Queensland & N.S.W. Teams on 6 Jan 1930 the Day that Don Bradman made the World's Record Score of 452 n.o. for 1st Class Cricket'. Endorsed on reverse 'Sheffield Shield Cricket - 6th Jan 1930/ Queensland-N.S.… ***
*** Neil Harvey's Australian 'Baggy Green' Test Cap, from the 1949-50 tour of South Africa, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms & '1949-50' on front, Farmers/Sydney label inside endorsed 'N.Harvey'. [Neil Harvey played 79 Tests 1947-63, including one as Australian captain. One of the Invincibles, his cricket seemed to capture an image of Australian cricket as youthfully daring and physically exciting. On the 1949-50 tour of South Africa he scored 660 runs at an average of 132].… ***

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