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Cricket Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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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1903-04 England Tour to Australia: 'Bringing Back the Ashes, England v Australia, 1903-1904', England team picture, supplement to the 'Sheffield Daily Telegraph' March 7th 1904, size 29 x 22 cm. Fair/G condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1904', rebound in brown cloth, without wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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W.G.Grace, 1905 A.Chevallier Tayler print in fine condition, size 25 x 37 cm
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Victor Trumper, 1905 A.Chevallier Tayler print in fine condition, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 40 x 53 cm
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Bert Hopkins: 1905 A.Chevallier Tayler print 'Mr.A.J.Hopkins' in fine condition; c1905 postcard 'A.J.Hopkins (N.S.Wales)' by Ralph Dunn & Co. Wills cigarette card 'A.J.Hopkins, North Sydney' (crease). [Bert Hopkins played 20 Tests 1901-09]. (3 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1906', rebound in brown cloth, preserving original wrappers. Fair/Good condit
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NSW Cricket Trophy: Silver-plated Cup, 26 cm tall, with two handles, engraved 'Manildra District Cricket Association, Cup Competition, Presented by G.W.Griffith', and further engraved at various places '1906 won by Garra', '1907 Cranbury', '1908 Cargo', 'Garra 1908-9' & 'Manildra 1909-10'
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1906 Kinsella postcards, set of 6 humorous postcards depicting boy cricketers, published by Langsdorff & Co, London. G/VG.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1908', rebound in brown cloth, preserving original wrappers. Fair/Good condit
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1909', rebound in brown cloth, without wrappers. Good condition
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1909 Australian Team, full size 'Demon Driver' Cricket Bat, signed on reverse by Australian team with 12 signatures - Percy McAlister, Bert Hopkins, Bill Whitty, Victor Trumper, Syd Gregory, Warren Bardsley, William Carkeek, Hanson Carter, Vernon Ransford, Charles Macartney, John O'Connor & Frank Laver, attractively mounted in display case, overall 34 x 115 cm.
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1909 Australian Team, original team photograph by Bolland with players wearing their Australian caps and blazers, titled 'Australian Cricket Team. Lords, May, 1909', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 59 x 50 cm. Few minor tones on mount, though photograph in excellent condition.
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Warwick Armstrong: Wonderful display comprising Warwick Armstrong's green/gold hat band with wire embroidered Australian Coat-of-Arms; mounted together with photograph of Warwick Armstrong leading Australian team onto the field; '1909 Australian Cricket Team' letterhead; '1909 Australian Cricket Team' envelope; '1909 Australian Cricket Team' notepaper with aboriginal motif; and 'Australian Cricket Team, 1909, Fixtures'; framed & glazed, overall 62 x 55 cm. [Warwick Armstrong played 50 Tests 1901-21,…
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Warwick Armstrong: autograph page with superb caricature of Warwick Armstrong, titled 'Our Skipper, 1920', drawn & signed by Arthur Mailey
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South Melbourne Cricket Club, membership badges (8) for 1909-10, 1921-22, 1925-26, 1928-29, 1931-32, 1937- 38, 1979-80 & 1982-83; plus 'St.M.C.C.' fob engraved on reverse 'Presented to J.Duncan for catching 1905-6'. (9 items)
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English Cricket Trophy, 1910, silver plated, 16 cm tall, incense burner supported by crossed Cricket bats & stumps, on wooden base with plaque engraved 'Presented to E.C.Weaver, by A.D.George Esq, President, Bournemouth United C.C., 1910, For Best Bowling & Batting Averages'. Poor/Fair condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1910', rebound in maroon cloth, without wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1910', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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'England v Australia, Official Souvenir, Published by Authority of Victorian Cricket Association - The Fight for The Ashes, Eighty Seventh Test 1911-12', extremely rare pre-tour brochure [Melbourne, 1911], lacks wrappers. Poor/Fair condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1911', rebound in blue cloth, preserving original wrappers. Good condition
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