*** | Allan Wells' Scotland Running Singlet, blue with embroidered thistle & 'Athletics', endorsed 'To Jack, From Allan Wells, Commonwealth Games 1978, 200 Gold Medalist, 100 Silver'. [Alan Wells went on to become the 100m Olympic champion at the 1980 Moscow… | *** | |
*** | 1956 Melbourne Olympics, Greig's Honey glasses, with Olympic Pageant set of 6 different colours - showing Shirley Strickland (2), John Landy, Lorraine Crapp, Don Macmillan, Faith Leech and Jon Henricks, plus Souvenir glasses in yellow & green. (Total 9) | *** | |
*** | Olympians Autographs, noted Don Quarrie, Sebastian Coe, Alan Wells (2), Daley Thompson, Ben Johnson, Colin Jackson, Florence Griffith Joyner, Carl Lewis (2), Frankie fredericks & Ron Clarke (faded). (12 items) | *** | |
*** | XVIth Olympiad 1956. Information Booklet, Olympic village Ballarat'. Filing hole, though scarce | *** | |
*** | Official's car pennant, with Melbourne Olympics emblem and text '1956/ official/ Olympic Games, Melbourne' | *** | |
*** | Miklos Nemeth's Hungary Singlet, endorsed 'Nemeth Miklos, 94.58 Hungary, Olympic Champion, World Record Holder, 1980'. [Miklos Nemeth won the gold medal in javelin at the 1976 Montreal Olympics with a world record throw of 94.58m]. | *** | |
*** | Autographs, noted Carl Lewis, Fanny Blankers-Koen (4 gold medals at 1948 Olympics), golfers Fuzzy Zoeller & Davis Love III. mini bat (tone spots) signed by NZ's Hadlee clan - Walter, Richard, Dayle & Barry Hadlee. | *** | |
*** | Tins, range of vintage tins, noted Swallow's centenary Gift Box;Cadbury 1956 Olympic Games tin;biscuits, confectionery etc. Condition varies | *** | |
*** | 1938 Australian team, autograph page with 8 signatures - Don Bradman, Bill O'Reilly, Jack Badcock, Frank Ward, Jack Fingleton, Stan McCabe, Ernie McCormick & Bill Brown. On reverse some 1938 Empire Games athletes including South Africa's pole vault gold… | *** | |
*** | Early Vesta, c1905, in shape of football. plus c1939 Italian medal with Olympic football theme, with Olympic Rings & 'Anno XVII, F.I.G.C., VII Zona'. | *** | |
*** | 2000 Sydney Participation Medal, silvered, 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case | *** | |
*** | 2000 Sydney Olympics: 2000 Sydney Participation Medal, silvered, 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case. | *** | |
*** | Original steel die for badge '1956/ Melbourne/ (Olympic torch & rings)'', 16 mm diameter. Ex Stokes & Sons archive. | *** | |
*** | 'Broadbent's Official Map, Melbourne To and Fro, Olympic Special, Olympic Games, 22 Nov - 8 Dec 1956, Souvenir', fold-out paper map. [Metal versions of this map were put up around Melbourne]. | *** | |
*** | Pele: Nice signature on USA 1980 Olympics Fdc. Note: USA did not compete in 1980 Olympics, but a decision had not been made when this Fdc issued Dec.10 1979 | *** | |
*** | Dawn Fraser: Sydney 2000 'Australian Olympic Legend - Dawn Fraser' Dna authenticated Collector Pins, set of 5 pins in case, limited edition 2682/5000. | *** | |
*** | 1936 Berlin Olympics: Desk plaque with 'Olympische Spiele Berlin Mcmxxxvi' medal, plus 1936 enamel visitor's badge | *** | |
*** | Olympics: c1936 cards 'Olympia 1932' (137); 'Olympia 1936 Band II' (93); c1936 postcards (9); c1968 drink coasters (8) | *** | |
*** | A box set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses, two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | A set of three prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 plates 31 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | America’s cup 1987 Moet & Chandon champagne & Sydney 2000 Olympics Mizuno white wine. | *** | |
*** | Autograph book, c1930-58, with c170 signatures including c110 from the 1956 Olympics & few Harlem Globetrotters | *** | |
*** | 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, Participation medal, 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case. | *** | |
*** | John W.Kelly's IOC Olympic Participant's badge, Olympic rings badge, affixed to card 'Games of the Xviith Olympiad, 1960, Participant, 50512', in white presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front & name 'John.W.Kelly'. Together with Australian flag… | *** | |
*** | Clothes brush, with Melbourne Olympics logo | *** | |
*** | 'Australia's Original Golden Girls', display with white windcheater signed by Betty Cuthbett, Shirley Strickland, Fleur Mellor & Norma Croker, window mounted with black and white photograph of the four girls at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, framed & glazed… | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics: Small collection with Official Report. programmes (3). ticket & brochure. Fair/G condition. | *** | |
*** | 1960 Rome Olympics: India hockey shirt, with number '5' on reverse, and pocket embroidered 'India/ XVII Ilympiad, Rome 1960, Hockey'. | *** | |
*** | Australian Olympic Legends, set of 6 Australia Post displays, with FDCs signed by Shirley Strickland, Dawn Fraser, Herb Elliott, Murray Rose & Marjorie Jackson, and thumb-print of Betty Cuthbert. Each numbered 952/200, all framed & glazed (one with glass… | *** | |
*** | Scarce pennant 'XVI Olympiadens, Ryttartavlingar, 1956 (Olympic Rings)', 30 cm long. Fair/good condition. The equestrian events at the 1956 Olympics were held in Stockholm due to the Australian quarantine regulations. | *** | |
*** | 'The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad, Melbourne MCMLVI', published by The Argus and Australasian Ltd [Melbourne, 1956], deluxe edition in green cloth with gilt title, signed by E.A.Doyle, Press & Publicity, Olympic Organising Committee. | *** | |
*** | 1958 British Commonwealth Games in Cardiff: Booklet 'This is The Australian Team at the 1958 VI.British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Cardiff, Wales, July 18 to 26, 1958', with 16 signatures including Dawn Fraser, John Konrads & Lorraine Crapp. Fair/Good… | *** | |
*** | 1956 Melbourne Olympics: 'The Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVIth Olympiad, Melbourne, 1956' [Melbourne, 1958], 760pp, good condition (dust jacket tatty). | *** | |
*** | 1962 Commonwealth Games in Perth, Official Badge for Games Official, enamelled with 'British Empire & Commonwealth Games/ Perth, Western Australia, 1962', pale green ribbon with 'Official' | *** | |
*** | 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica, group with Participation medal, Isle of man & south Arabia team badges, Jamaica 5/- coin. | *** | |
*** | 1980 Moscow Olympics, group with scarce 'The Australian Olympic Federation Report of the Olympic Games 1980', ticket for athletics, coin, commemorative medal & small pennant | *** | |
*** | 2000 Sydney Olympics, street banners (2), each 4.2 x 1.5 metres | *** | |
*** | 1956 Melbourne Olympics - Pennants: German Noc pennant, 'Deutsche Olympiamannschaft/ 1956/ XVI Olympische Spiele Melbourne'. G/VG condition | *** | |
*** | Ceramic jug, with Olympic rings & 'Melbourne/ 1956', 18 cm tall | *** | |
*** | Steve Moneghetti, pair of Nike running shoes, both signed, in display case, overall 41 x 43 x 12 cm. [Steve Moneghetti competed in the marathon in four Olympic Games - 1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta & 2000 Sydney, his best performance 5th place… | *** | |
*** | 1900 Paris Exposition Universelle Internationale medal, in silver, designed by Oscar Roty, 35 x 51 mm. Fine condition. [These medals were given to judges and other officials from the 1900 Olympics, which were part of the 1900 Exposition]. | *** | |
*** | 1996 Atlanta Participation medal, in bronze, 60 mm diameter, designed by Malcolm gear Designers, minted by Reed & Barton (Massachusetts, USA). | *** | |
*** | Torch Relay Stands: Generic Torch relay stands (4) made by Fct Flames who made the fuel system for many of the Olympic Torches (Sydney, Athens, etc) | *** | |
*** | Bid Book: 'Invitation to celebrate the games of the XXIVth Olympiad Melbourne 1988' [Melbourne, 1981], 82 pages in English & French. Limited Edition 0174/650. | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics Coffee Table, that breaks down into 3 pieces, the top with 'XVIth Olympiad, 22 November - 8 December, 1956 (Olympic rings torch & map of Australia), Melbourne, Australia' | *** | |
*** | 1940 Tokyo Olympics (Cancelled): 'Tourist' magazine for May 1937, published by Japan tourist bureau, back cover with colour advert for 1940 Tokyo Olympics | *** | |
*** | Olympic village, staff Identity Pass, No4527' | *** | |
*** | Dixie ice-cream lid, 'Olympic Games/22nd Nov-Dec.8th, Melbourne 1956' | *** | |
*** | 2008 Beijing Olympics: 'Beijing 2008 - one world one dream' [Beijing, 2009], 208pp, with slip-case | *** | |
*** | The Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956, souvenir publication | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | A boxed set of the prime ministers Olympic dinner 9/9/2000 presentation glasses. Two goblets and one champagne glass | *** | |
*** | Line Marker, showing on lid 'Olympic Games/ (Olympic rings)/ Linemaster'. Unusual and scarce | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics Scarves, three different designs, all framed | *** | |
*** | 1956 Melbourne Olympics: Cup, Saucer & Plate, made by Roslyn Fine Bone China, England. Scarce | *** | |