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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:657
Sale Title:Cricket MemorabiliaLots with images:346
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:504
Date:26-Jun-2008
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The Ashes of 2001 - the Ponting-Miller Ashes, the ashes collected by Ricky Ponting and Colin Miller after a ritual burning of three bails in a tray of kerosene in 2001, after the final test match at, the oval, with Australia winning the series 4-1. As noted in Steve Waugh's Ashes Diary 2001, the Australian cricket team for the 2001 tour of England continued the earlier tradition of creating their own trophy for the mythical ashes. At, the oval test match in August 2001, three bails were burnt in a tray of…
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Cricket Engravings: 'The English Cricketers - The Eleven of All-England', from 'Harper's Weekly' Oct.15th 1859, overall 40 x 28 cm; 'The Match Between The All-England Eleven and Twenty-two of the New South Wales Cricketers, Played in the Domain at Sydney', from 'The Illustrated London News' May 10th 1862, hand-coloured, overall 40 x 28 cm; plus 'A Clowns' Cricket Match', from 'Harper's Weekly' July 10th 1875, overall 40 x 28 cm. (3 items)
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Cricket Engravings: 'The English Cricketers - The Eleven of All-England', full-page engraving from 'Harper's Weekly' Oct.15th 1859, overall 40 x 28 cm; 'The Match Between The All-England Eleven and Twenty-two of the New South Wales Cricketers, Played in the Domain at Sydney', from 'The Illustrated London News' May 10th 1862, overall 40 x 28 cm; plus 'Cricket- Match at Melbourne Between The All-England Eleven and Twenty-two of Victoria', from 'The Illustrated London News' April 9th 1864, page overall 30 x…
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1877 Gloucestershire Team: original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), including W.G.Grace & Australia's Billy Midwinter, with players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce. Fine condition.
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1878 Australian Team to England: original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), with title, 'The Australian Twelve', and players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce. Fine condition
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1878 Australian Team to England: Supplement 'Australian Eleven', published December 28, 1878, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 39 x 54 cm. Scarce. Condition B+.
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1879 England Team: original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), with title, 'Richard Daft's English Cricketers, 1879', and players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce. Fine condition
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1879 silk Scorecard, 'The Great Cricket Match Between, the Universities of Sydney and Melbourne, Played on the M.C.C. Ground, Melbourne, on the 20, 22 & 23 December, 1879', framed & glazed, overall 19 x 27 cm. Extremely rare - possibly unique.
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1880 Australian Team to England: original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), with title, 'The Australian Eleven, 1880', and players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce. Fine condition.
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1881 Lancashire Team: Original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), with title, 'The Lancashire County Eleven', and players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce. Fine condition
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1882 Australian Team, original carte-de-visite photograph (size 104 x 64 mm), with title 'Australian Cricketers, 1882', and players names printed on mount, published by London Photographic Co. Rare
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1882 Australian Team to England: original photograph of the team (9 x 6 cm), with the title, 'The Australian Team, 1882', and players' names printed on page, and with page affixed to mount, overall 29 x 29 cm. Scarce.
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1882 Australian Tour to England: silk scorecard 'Australia v England, Played at Kennington Oval, August 28, 29, 1882. Won by Australia by 7 Runs', commemorating the first win against England by an Australian touring side, and the match that gave birth to the Ashes legend. A couple of minor creases, otherwise excellent condition, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 29 x 36 cm.
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'The Third Australian Team in England', originally published by the Cricket Press in 1882, limited edition reprint published by J.W.McKenzie [Cambridge, 1989]
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