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Memorabilia — Sotheby's
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| Number of lots recorded: | 63 |
| Lots with images: | 63 |
| Prices available: | 63 |
Category:
Memorabilia
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | The Jackie Howe shearing medal, gold fob watch with original photographs, Despite the major economic, social and technological revolutions of the past fifty years, Australia's national identity remains significantly connected to the pastoral industries,… | *** |  |
| *** | The important Australian 'Baggy Green' Test cricket cap of 'W.A.S. 'Bert' Oldfield' from the 1932-1933 'Bodyline' series, green wool, embroidered with the Australian coat-of-arms worked in gold and silver wire and coloured silk, the series date below… | *** |  |
| *** | A life-size hollow-cast bronze statue of Donald Bradman, by Carl Valerius, the naturalistically modelled figure capturing Bradman in 'cover' stance during play, his Australian 'Baggy Green' Test cricket cap bearing the year 1948, the landmark year when… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gunn & Moore cricket bat, used by Martin Crowe to score his 17th and final Test century, England vs. New Zealand, Old Trafford, 1994, inscribed on the blade 'Last Test 100 (17) /. 115 vs. England / Old Trafford 1994' and to the back 'Last Test 100 / 115… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gunn & Moore cricket bat, used by Martin Crowe to score 142 Test runs, England vs. New Zealand, Lords, 1994, inscribed to the blade '142 vs England / Lords 1994' and to the back '142 VS / England / Lords 94', initialled to the top of the handle 'Mdc'… | *** |  |
| *** | A boxed guilloche enamel silver gilt writing set, Cartier, circa 1920 comprising a pen rest, a nib holder, a double ended eraser, a pencil and a pen knife, the pen rest of tapering oblong form, with white enamel jeweling to the edge, the blue guilloche… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian Gold Record presented to Johnny Cash in recognition of record sales in excess of 12,000 for Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, in 1971, mounted on a hardwood shield, with a plaque inscribed 'Presented to / Johnny Cash / By / Australian Record… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian Gold Record presented to Johnny Cash in recognition of record sales in excess of 37,000 for Johnny Cash at San Quentin, in 1971, mounted on a hardwood shield, with a plaque inscribed 'Presented to / Johnny Cash / By / Australian Record… | *** |  |
| *** | The Heavy Weight Champion Boxer of the World certificate presented to James J. Braddock by the National Boxing Association of America, dated 10th February 1937, During the shooting of Cinderella Man in 2004, I became obsessed by the life and career of… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian Gold Record presented to Johnny Cash in recognition of record sales in excess of 18,000 for Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash, in 1971, mounted on a hardwood shield, with a plaque inscribed 'Presented to / Johnny Cash / By / Australian… | *** |  |
| *** | A limited edition Donald Bradman display, 'The Bradman Record / 1927-1949', comprising two full size cricket bats, one signed with two painted portraits by Dave Thomas, the other printed to the front with Donald Bradman's playing statistics, within a… | *** |  |
| *** | S.K. (Shane) Warne's Australia Test jersey, framed with career statistics. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | Jonah Lomu's signed All Blacks Jersey, framed, signed and inscribed 'Stay Strong'. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. 89 x 81.5 cm (overall). Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A limited edition poster made for the release of the film, Noah, (2013), signed by Russell Crowe, 99 cm high, 83 cm wide. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Three 1968 Billboard Special Surveys, from the estate of the late Mr Johnny Cash and Mrs June Carter Cash, each dated July 20, 1968, including two Hot Country Singles surveys with 'Folsom Prison Blues' listed as the number one song, and one Hot Country… | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Crowe's signed New Zealand 1992 World Cup cap and shirt, framed. 63 x 77.5 cm (overall). Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the… | *** |  |
| *** | Shane Gould's swimming training cap, inscribed by Gould with times recorded for distances while wearing this cap, the yellow rubber cap with inscriptions including three world record times (for 200 metre freestyle, 800 metre freestyle and 1500 metre… | *** |  |
| *** | Two 'Louisville Slugger' baseball bats given to Russell Crowe during the production of the film, The Insider (1999), signed by Al Pacino and other crew and cast members, one baseball bat signed by crew members and carved to the body, 'Russell Crowe', and… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Border's World Series Cricket cap and long sleeve shirt, framed. 65 x 83 cm. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | Hallmarked silver trophy cup, by Joachim Matthias Wendt, the side of the cup inscribed 'Adelaide Hunt club Races, 1897, maiden hunter's cup' presented by J. M. Wendt Esq. Won by Mr A. Hannel's 'Carbine', weight: 435gms | *** |  |
| *** | Denzel Washington's seat back from the film, American Gangster (2007), 17 cm high, 53 cm wide. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Border's Australian Test cricket jersey, framed. 56.5 x 72 cm. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | Russell Crowe's set crew pass from the production of the film, Gladiator (2000), in Ouarzazate, Morocco in 1999, the laminated yellow card inscribed 'Gladiator Productions Llc / Crew Pass / Name: Russell Crowe / Dept: Actor - Maximus / Id No: [blank] /… | *** |  |
| *** | Sachin Tendulkar's signed one day international cricket shirt, framed with a plaque inscribed 'Sachin Tendulkar / India / One of the All-Time Greats'. 55.5 x 79.5 cm (overall). Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe, MBE, New Zealand. Mr Steve Wilkins, New Zealand,… | *** |  |
| *** | Russell Crowe's seat back from the film, American Gangster (2007), 17 cm high, 53 cm wide. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Three original scoreboard numbers from the Sydney Cricket Ground, the double-sided rectangular enamelled signs painted with the numbers '1/2', '5/6' and '5/6'. 48.5 x 35 cm. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr… | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Crowe's signed 1995 one day international shirt, framed with a plaque inscribed 'Martin Crowe / New Zealand / Greatest Run Scorer / In New Zealand Test and One Day / Cricket History / 1992 World Cup Champion Cricketer'. 55.5 x 79.5 cm (overall).… | *** |  |
| *** | The New Zealand All Blacks 1995 World Cup jersey game worn by Frank Bunce, framed, together with a letter attached verso inscribed 'Will Carling / Russell, / Thought you might like this! It is Frank Bunce's from the / '95 World Cup, so no good memories… | *** |  |
| *** | A 'Crowe 10' ice hockey sweater, signed by cast members from the film, Mystery Alaska (1999), signed to the front with cast members who were part of the fictional Mystery Alaska ice hockey team and signed to the reverse by other cast members. Accompanied… | *** |  |
| *** | Max Gimblett. born 1935. (Two artistically created cricket bats), Max Gimblett. born 1935. (Two artistically created cricket bats). mixed media. each signed and dated 'Martin Crowe' and 'Max Gimblett '95'. 85 cm high (each). Accompanied by a letter from… | *** |  |
| *** | A Muhammad Ali plaster relief life cast face plaque, presented to Russell Crowe by Angelo Dundee, 21.5 cm high. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Angelo Dundee. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Sydney Opera House silver commemorative goblets by Stuart Devlin | *** |  |
| *** | A black and white digital print signed by Donald Bradman, framed, the mount inscribed 'D.G Bradman' and 'Australian Captain 1948'. 32 x 27 cm (overall). Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New… | *** |  |
| *** | Brian Lara's signed 1995 one day international cricket shirt, framed with a plaque inscribed 'Brian Lara / West Indies / World Record Holder / 375 in Tests / 501 in First Class'. 55.5 x 79.5 cm (overall). Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe, MBE, New Zealand. Mr… | *** |  |
| *** | An offset lithographic poster, Muhammad Ali Center, Louisville Kentucky, 2004, signed by the photographer 'J. Julien' (Jeff Julien) and 'Deer Lake 1978', together with a promotional sticker 'Boxing Hall of Fame / Canastota, New York,' a three page… | *** |  |
| *** | The 1970 Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, Wilson Cup, won by Evonne Goolagong (Cawley) as a member of the New South Wales team, the silverplate shallow circular two handled cup moulded to the rim with grapes and vines, inscribed 'Ltaa, Wilson Cup… | *** |  |
| *** | A limited edition Donald Bradman and Martin Crowe signed 'The Martin Crowe Testimonial 1996-1997' cricket bat, commemorating Donald Bradman and Martin Crowe as the only two cricketers to have scored 299 runs in a Test innings, Bradman in the 4th Test,… | *** |  |
| *** | A purple two-piece double-breasted suit, two shirts and a metal ring, worn by Russell Crowe as the character, 'Sid 6.7', in the film, Virtuosity (1995), Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership and a signed colour printed… | *** |  |
| *** | The 1969 Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, Wilson Cup, won by Evonne Goolagong (Cawley) as a member of the New South Wales team, the silverplate shallow circular two handled cup moulded to the rim with grapes and vines, inscribed 'Ltaa, Wilson Cup… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of fifteen posters from around the world, advertising the release of the film, Gladiator (2000), with countries including Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, India, Japan, Norway, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden,… | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Ansett Australia 99-2000 Australia vs. India Test series cricket bat, signed by both teams, 99 cm high, 23 cm wide, 8 cm deep (overall). Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Gold mechanical horse racing charm, Dankner, the 14ct gold charm highlighted with rubies, sapphires and two enamelled racing jockeys with a mechanised movement, signed Dankner, numbered 3247683, weight approximately 23. 40 grams. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand Test Cricket '200 Club' cricket bat, signed by double centurions in New Zealand Test cricket in the 20th century, including Martin Donnelly (1949), Bert Sutcliffe (1955), Graham Dowling (1968), Glen Turner (in two matches in 1972), Martin… | *** |  |
| *** | Ravi Shastri's India Test jersey, framed with career statistics. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of art department props made for the film, Cinderella Man (2005). (8), comprising ephemera designed in period style, including a menu for The Continental Club, New York, a cardboard coaster for The Continental Club, New York, a program for… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of art department props made for the film, Cinderella Man (2005). (8), comprising ephemera designed in period style, including a menu for The Continental Club, New York, a cardboard coaster for The Continental Club, New York, a program for… | *** |  |
| *** | M.J. (Javed) Miandad Khan's Test jersey, framed with career statistics. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | P.A. (Aravinda) de Silva Test jersey, framed with career statistics. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe MBE, New Zealand. Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | A framed signed New Zealand Test Cricket 200 Club limited edition print, by Murray Webb, featuring player-signed caricatures of six New Zealand Test cricket centurions, including Martin Donnelly, Bert Sutcliffe, Graham Dowling, Glenn Turner, Martin Crowe… | *** |  |
| *** | David Boon's signed 1995 Australian one day international cricket shirt, framed with a plaque inscribed 'David Boon / Australia / 21 Test Centuries'. 55.5 x 79.5 cm (overall). Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe, MBE, New Zealand. Mr Steve Wilkins, New Zealand,… | *** |  |
| *** | Aravinda de Silva's signed 1995 one day international cricket shirt, signed and inscribed 'With best wishes', framed with a plaque inscribed 'Aravinda De Silva / Sri Lanka / 1996 World Cup Champion. 55.5 x 79.5 cm (overall). Provenance: Mr Martin Crowe,… | *** |  |
| *** | Adam Gilchrist's Test Shirt worn during the Orange Test Series, Australia vs. England in 2002-2003, embroidered number '381' beneath the Australian Coat of Arms, denoting Gilchrist's test cap number, framed with a plaque listing Gilchrist's career… | *** |  |
| *** | A South Sydney Rabbitohs jersey, signed by the First Grade Squad, 2002, framed with a plaque inscribed 'Presented to / Russell Crowe / 24-1-2002' and a further plaque inscribed 'South Sydney / First Grade Squad / 2002'. 89 cm x 84.5 cm. Accompanied by a… | *** |  |
| *** | Russell Crowe's seat back from the film, 3:10 To Yuma (2007), inscribed with his character's name, 'Ben Wade, 17 cm x 53 cm. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Two volumes of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, for 1930 and 1948, the 1930 edition rebound, each accompanied by a printed card entitled 'In Celebration of the Life of / Sir Donald Bradman AC'. 16 cm high, 16.5 cm high. ACcompanied by a letter from Russell… | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Crowe's New Zealand Cricket Club blazer, worn during New Zealand's unofficial 1982-1983 tour of Australia. (2), navy, embroidered to the front top left pocket with the New Zealand Cricket Club insignia 'N.Z C.C' and a New Zealand silver fern frond.… | *** |  |
| *** | Fredric Whitehouse, 'The Cover Drive - Donald Bradman A.C', a limited edition bronze statuette, naturalistically cast, raised on a hardwood, edition #357/500, cast by Legends Memorabilia. 19 cm high, 19 cm wide, 10 cm deep. Accompanied by a letter from… | *** |  |
| *** | A Kookaburra batting glove, used during the Australian Cricket Test and One Day International tour to the West Indies in 2003, signed by Ricky Ponting, signed and inscribed '14.', box framed with a plaque inscribed 'R.T Ponting / Australian Test & Odi… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gray-Nicholls Rapier 1000 batting glove, used during the Australian Cricket Tour to South Africa in 2002, signed by Matthew Hayden, signed and dated '2002', box framed with a plaque inscribed 'M.L Hayden / Australian Tour / South Africa / 2002'. 52.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Puma batting glove, used during the Australian Cricket Tour to South Africa in 2002, signed by Adam Gilchrist, signed and inscribed 'SA Tour / 2002', box framed with a plaque inscribed 'A.C Gilchrist / Australian Tour / South Africa / 2002'. 52.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | An orange lustre pottery commemorative jug, probably Sunderland, circa 1840, decorated and inscribed with 'The Great Australian Clipper Ship' the reverse inscribed with small poem and decorated with a similar clipper ship 'The Unfortunate London' 19 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gray-Nicolls 'Crowe XI' team cricket sweater, ribbed wool, embroidered with a crest and the inscription 'Crowe XI'. Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership. Provenance: Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney. This is the Crowe team cricket… | *** |  |
| *** | Five various mugs, including a Prattware relief moulded frog mug, an English lustre and black printed mug, a 'Soldiers of the Queen' commemorative mug (5) | *** |  |