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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:729
Sale Title:Sporting MemorabiliaLots with images:719
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:474
Date:5-Aug-2014
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Signed Cricket Bats: c1951 bat with many faded signatures - Australia, South Africa, Commonwealth XI & England XI; 1985 England v Australia; 1992 Nat West Final - Northamptonshire v Leicestershire; also 1992 World Cup with facsimile autographs. Fair/Good condition. (4 items)
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Cricket Books: Books (70) including 'A History of West Indies Cricket' by Manley [London, 1988]; 'The Rattle of the Stumps' by Bert Oldfield [London, 1954]; also '100 Years of Cricket' beer cans; box of Nab calendars.
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Don Bradman Correspondence: Life-long correspondence from the Don to Jock Livingston, 1957-94, comprising 85 aerogrammes & letters, with a very interesting range of cricket-related content, two signed in full, others signed 'Don'.
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Cricket Books, noted 'The Don - A Photographic Essay of a Legendary Life' by Page & Fregon (signed by Don Bradman) [Melbourne, 1984]; 'The Surrey Story' by Ross (with 7 signatures) [London, 1958]; 'David Boon - Under the Southern Cross' (signed by David Boon) [Sydney 1996]; also 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanac' for 1964, 1986, 1997 & 2005. Fair/VG condition. (16 items).
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'The Tied Test', 1960 Australia v West Indies, 1st Test at Brisbane, display comprising action picture signed by Wes Hall & Richie Benaud, limited edition 698/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 88 x 65 cm. With CoA.
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Australian Cricket Captains, display comprising 'Stuart Surridge' cricket Bat with 4 signatures - Richie Benaud, Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell & Mark Taylor, window mounted with photographs of each captain, framed & glazed, overall 82 x 105 cm. With CoA.
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'The Trumble Family in Australia' by Robert Trumble (signed by the author, limited edition 90/150) [Melbourne, 1972]. Fair/Good condition.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack' for 1972 (2), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (2), 1978, 1979, 1980 (2), 1983 & 1984 (2). Fair/Good condition. (15 items)
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H.R.H.Prince Charles' Cricket Bat: Full size 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat, signed on front by Prince Charles. Match-used. Together with photo of Prince Charles being presented with the bat at RAF Cranwell on 4th July 1971, when RAF 220 for 9 dec (J.Jones 70, HRH Prince of Wales 10) lost to Lord's Taverners 221 for 6. Ex Jock Livingston collection.
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Team Photographs: 1975 Australian team to UK; 1983-84 England team to Fiji, NZ & Pakistan with 18 signatures; 1984-85 England team to Australia with 20 signatures. Various sizes, Fair/G condition. Ex Jock Livingston collection.
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Signed Cricket Bats, noted Greg Chappell, Neil Hawke, Bob Massie, Les Favell & 1974 England v South Australia. Fair/Good condition. (5 items)
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Cricket Pads Collection, noted pairs of Australia Odi Pads for Greg Chappell, Adam Gilchrist & Wayne Phillips; pairs of Redbacks pads for Darren Lehmann, Greg Blewett & Tim Nielsen; vintage pads (2 pairs & single); foam pads; vintage child's pads, box & batting gloves.
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Limited Edition Cricket Books, noted '418 to Win - West Indies Record Score' by Kumar (signed by author & West Indies team) [Trinidad, 2003]; 'Curiosities of Cricket' [UK, 1978 reprint]; '10th Wicket First Class Cricket Record Partnership 307 runs' by Riley (signed) [Melbourne, 1997]; 'Trumper Triumphant' by Wolstenholme (signed) [UK, 2002]. (4 items)
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David Hookes & Cricket Stumps: David Hookes with carry bag 'Australian Tour 1979', airline ticket, Testimonial booklet & funeral booklet; plus group of vintage cricket stumps (8).
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Cricket Ties, extensive collection, noted Ashes (17), West Indies (7), South Africa (12). Also MCC member's tie & cuff-links. Mainly G/VG condition. (c103 items)
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Cricket Books: 'The M.C.C. Tour to Australia 1903-1904' by Cardwell (signed by author & Bill O'Reilly, limited edition 260/287) [Sydney, 1988]; plus 'The A.I.F. Cricket Team' by Cardwell (L/E: 104/200) [Sydney, 1980]. G/VG condition.
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'A Complete History of Australia in the Cricket Field 1850-1966' by Norman Sowdon, typescript [Melbourne, c1980], incomplete - comprising 1850-1906 & 1948-66. A complete copy is in the MCC Library, another (incomplete) we sold in 2004, this is probably one of the few other copies extant.
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Tim Zoehrer's Australian One-Day Helmet, yellow with embroidered Australian Coat-of-Arms badge on front, signed inside by Tim Zoehrer, no grill. Fair/Good match-worn condition. Tim Zoehrer played 10 Tests & 22 ODIs 1985-94.
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Ryan Campbell's Australia A One-Day Helmet, green with embroidered ACB badge on front, signed on brim by Ryan Campbell, no grill. Good match-worn condition. Ryan Campbell played for Australia A 1997-2003.
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Alec Stewart's England Home Test Caps, navy blue baseball-style (2), both with embroidered Crown over Three Lions on front (different Crowns), both signed inside by Alec Stewart. Good match-used condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests 1990-2003. He is the most capped English cricketer of all time in Test matches and 2nd most capped in One Day Internationals.
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Barry Knight's England Touring Test Blazer & Tie, from 1962-63 Ashes tour. Blazer navy blue, with embroidered St.George & Dragon, and '1962 Australia 1963' on pocket; window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 86 x 105 cm. Together with personal letter from Barry Knight (attached to back of frame). Barry Knight played 29 Tests 1961-69.
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Jack Russell's England Touring Test Cap, navy blue, embroidered St.George & Dragon on front, signed inside by Jack Russell. VG condition. Jack Russell played 54 Tests 1988-98
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Alec Stewart's England Touring Test Caps, navy blue (2), both with embroidered St.George & Dragon on front (slightly different designs), both signed inside by Alec Stewart. VG condition. Alec Stewart played 133 Tests 1990-2003, England's most capped Test player
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Surrey Blazers, one in chocolate ex David Smith, other in navy blue, both with embroidered logo featuring the Prince of Wales's feathers.
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Kapil Dev's Indian Test Cap, navy blue with wire embroidered Indian logo on front, signed inside by Kapil Dev and dated '2000'. G/VG condition. Kapil Dev played 131 Tests & 225 ODIs 1978-94, and captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. He was India's national coach for 10 months between Oct.1999 and Aug.2000, and was named by Wisden as Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002.
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India Cricket Caps, noted baseball-style caps (3) with one signed by Devang Gandhi, and another with unidentified signature; plus Mumbai Cricket Association cap. G/VG condition. (4)
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Peter Fulton's New Zealand Test Cap, black with embroidered silver fern on front, signed inside by Peter Fulton. Good match-used condition. Peter Fulton has played 22 Tests & 49 ODIs 2004-14.
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Shane Watson's Tasmania Cricket Helmet, green, with embroidered Tasmanian logo on front, no protective grill. Fair match-used condition. Shane Watson has played 51 Tests & 173 ODIs 2002-14.
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Sarfraz Nawaz's Pakistan Test Cricket Cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Sarfraz Nawaz. G/VG condition. Sarfraz Nawaz played 55 Tests & 45 ODIs 1969-84.
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Wasim Akram's Pakistan Test Cricket Cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Wasim Akram. G/VG condition. Wasim Akram played 104 Tests & 356 ODIs 1984-2003.
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Wasim Akram's Pakistan Cricket Cap, green baseball-style, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Wasim Akram. Good match-used condition. Wasim Akram played 104 Tests & 356 ODIs 1984-2003
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Shahid Afridi's Pakistan Cricket Cap, green baseball-style, embroidered Pakistan logo on front, signed inside by Shahid Afridi. G/VG condition. Shahid Afridi played 27 Tests & 373 ODIs 1984-2013
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Pakistan 'B' Cricket Cap, green wool, embroidered Pakistan logo with 'Pakistan 'B'/ Kenya - 1986' on front, faint signature inside possibly Shahid Anwar. G/VG condition. Shahid Anwar only played 1 Odi, then proceeded to become one of the most successful coaches in Pakistan.
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South African Test Blazer, green with yellow stripes, polyester/viscose, embroidered wire Protea & 'S.A. Cricket' on pocket, 'Tailored in South Africa for Burgers' label inside, ownership unknown. Good condition (couple tiny holes in sleeves).
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Muttiah Muralitharan's Sri Lanka Cricket Cap, baseball-style, blue with embroidered Sri Lankan Lion logo on front, signed inside by Muttiah Muralitharan. Good match-used condition. Muttiah Muralitharan played 133 Tests & 341 ODIs 1992-2011.
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Muttiah Muralitharan's Sri Lanka Cricket Cap, baseball-style, blue with embroidered Sri Lankan Lion logo on front, signed inside twice by Muttiah Muralitharan. Good match-used condition. Muttiah Muralitharan played 133 Tests & 341 ODIs 1992-2011
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West Indies Cricket Cap, baseball-style, with embroidered West Indies logo on front, with 4 signatures on brim including Roger Harper. Good match-used condition.
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Sean Ervine's Zimbabwe Cricket Cap, red & black, with embroidered Zimbabwe logo on front, signed on brim by Sean Ervine. Good match-used condition. Ervine played 5 Tests & 42 ODIs 2001-04
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South Australia Cricket Caps: West Torrens, Virginia, Kensington, West Torrens Schoolboys, Glenelg Schoolboys & Prince Alfred College. Fair/VG. (6 items)
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Merv Hughes' Victoria Cricket Cap, navy blue, with embroidered 'VCA' monogram on front, signed inside by Merv Hughes. Good match-worn condition. Merv Hughes played 53 Tests & 33 ODIs 1985-94.
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Victoria Cricket Caps: Melbourne Cricket Club, Hawthorn-Waverley (signed David Shepard), Footscray, Dandenong & Melbourne University. G/VG condition. (5)
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Justin Langer's Western Australia Cricket Helmet, black & yellow, with embroidered 'Waca/ Western Australia/ Cricket Association' logo on front, signed on side of helmet by Justin Langer, no protective grill. Good match-used condition. Justin Langer played 105 Tests & 8 ODIs 1993-2007
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Brendan Julian's Western Australia Cricket Helmet, yellow, with 'Waca' badge on front, signed & endorsed on side of helmet by Brendan Julian, no protective grill. Match-used condition. Brendan Julian played 7 Tests & 25 ODIs 1993-99
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Ryan Campbell's Western Australia Cricket Helmet, black & yellow, with embroidered 'Waca/ Western Australia/ Cricket Association' logo on front, signed & endorsed on side of helmet by Ryan Campbell, with protective grill. Good match-used condition. [Ryan Campbell played for WA 1996-2006].
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Matt Mason's Western Australia Cricket Helmet, yellow, with 'Waca' badge on front, signed on brim by Matt Mason, no protective grill. Good match-used condition. Matt Mason played for WA 1997 & Worcestershire 2002-11.
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Western Australia Cricket Caps: Mount Lawley (signed Michael Veletta), Subiaco-Floreat (signed Gavin Shaw), Burracoppin (signed Peter Wahlsten), Melville (signed Jamie Stewart), Canning Vale & Aquinas College (signed Justin Langer). Fair/VG condition. (6)
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Dennis Lillee's ACB Chairman's XI Cap, from the 1995 Lilac Hill match - ACB Chairman's XI v Pakistan (the 1st match of the 1995-96 Pakistan tour of Australia), green with lilac bands, with embroidered Lilac Hill logo on front, signed inside by Dennis Lillee. Superb condition. The Lilac Hill matches, first played in 1990-91, have generally been the first tour match of visiting teams. Caps are extremely rare - only 15 are awarded each year.
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Dennis Lillee's ACB Chairman's XI Cap, from the 1996 Lilac Hill match - ACB Chairman's XI v West Indies (the 1st match of the 1996-97 West Indies tour of Australia), green with lilac bands, with embroidered Lilac Hill logo on front, named inside 'D.K.Lillee'. Superb condition. The Lilac Hill matches, first played in 1990-91, have generally been the first tour match of visiting teams. Caps are extremely rare - only 15 are awarded each year.
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Jo Angel's ACB Chairman's XI Cap, from the 2000 Lilac Hill match - ACB Chairman's XI v West Indies (the 1st match of the 2000-01 West Indies tour of Australia), green with lilac bands, with embroidered Lilac Hill logo on front, signed inside by Jo Angel. Superb condition. The Lilac Hill matches, first played in 1990-91, have generally been the first tour match of visiting teams. Caps are extremely rare - only 15 are awarded each year
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Jo Angel's ACB Chairman's XI Cap, from the 2001 Lilac Hill match - ACB Chairman's XI v South Africa (the 1st match of the 2001-02 South Africa tour of Australia), green with lilac bands, with embroidered Lilac Hill logo on front, signed inside by Jo Angel. Superb condition. The Lilac Hill matches, first played in 1990-91, have generally been the first tour match of visiting teams. Caps are extremely rare - only 15 are awarded each year.
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Luke Pomersbach's ACB Chairman's XI Cap, from the 2007 Lilac Hill match - ACB Chairman's XI v New Zealand (the 1st match of the 2007-08 New Zealand tour of Australia), green with lilac bands, with embroidered Lilac Hill logo on front, signed & endorsed on brim by Luke Pomersbach. Superb condition. The Lilac Hill matches, first played in 1990-91, have generally been the first tour match of visiting teams. Caps are extremely rare - only 15 are awarded each year
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Bradman Museum Cricket Caps: Bradman Museum caps (2) - one signed on brim by Don Bradman, other signed on brim by Steve Waugh) 'The Bradman Collection' caps (2 - one signed by Mark & Steve Waugh, other by Steve Waugh); 'Bradman 99.94' caps (2 - one signed by Mark & Steve Waugh, other by Steve Waugh). VG condition. (6)
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Cricket Caps, balance of collection, noted Ais (signed by David Fitzgerald), RAAF, Light House Cc, 1995-96 WSC with 2 signatures, several unidentified; also Burracoppin Football Club. G/VG condition. (10)
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1983 England v New Zealand, 3rd Test at Lord's, 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat signed by both teams on front, with 26 signatures including Bob Willis, David Gower, Geoff Howarth & Martin Crowe. G/VG condition. Ex Jock Livingston collection.
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The Knights of Cricket, full size cricket bat, with signatures of Sir Donald Bradman, Sir Richard Hadlee, Sir Colin Cowdrey, Sir Garfield Sobers, Sir Clyde Walcott & Sir Everton Weekes, mounted in an attractive display case, overall 46 x 105 cm. With CoA.
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'The Knights of Cricket', display comprising 6 signed photographs of all the Sirs - Don Bradman, Clyde Walcott, Gary Sobers, Colin Cowdrey, Everton Weekes & Richard Hadlee, window mounted with details of their Test careers, limited edition 86/500, framed & glazed, overall 52 x 85 cm. With CoA.
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Dennis Lillee, signature on 'The Australian Cricket Legends, Frame by Frame - Dennis Lillee' print, limited edition 161/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 115 x 55 cm. With CoA.
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1984 England v West Indies, 4th Test at Old Trafford, 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat signed by both teams on front, with 30 signatures including David Gower, Allan Lamb (100), Gordon Greenidge (223) & Jeff Dujon (101). G/VG condition. Ex Jock Livingston collection.
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