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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:591
Sale Title:Sporting MemorabiliaLots with images:586
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:391
Date:23-Apr-2015
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1985 New Zealand v Pakistan (NZ's first ever win over Pakistan in NZ), full size 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket Bat with 25 signatures on front including Geoff Howarth, Richard Hadlee, Jeremy Coney, Javed Miandad & Abdul Qadir. Donated by Richard Hadlee to Cricket Society Annual Dinner as a raffle prize
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Cricket Videos: Collection of cricket videos (59) with 6 signed including 'Cricketing Legends - Ian Botham', 'Cricketing Legends - Dennis Lillee' & 'The Ashes Regained' signed by David Gower. (59 videos)
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Cricket Ties, wonderful collection, nearly all identified, noted Graham Gooch 100 Hundreds signed; Melbourne Cricket Club 150th Anniv (striped & crested); various benefit ties; State ties, County ties, Club ties. Also reference book 'Cricket Ties - An International Guide for Cricket Lovers' by Lewis (London, 1984). The largest collection of cricket ties we have offered - list available on request. (368 items)
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1986-87 England Team & Elton John, full size 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket Bat with 17 signatures on front including Mike Gatting (captain), Allan Lamb, David Gower & Elton John; also with 10 Australians on reverse including Allan Border & Tim Zoehrer
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'Cricket Characters - The Cricketer Caricatures of John Ireland' text by Martin-Jenkins (London, 1987), with 36 of the images signed by the relevant players, including Allan Border, Geoff Boycott, Sunil Gavaskar, Vivian Richards, Zaheer Abbas, Ian Botham, Richard Hadlee, Dennis Lillee & Malcolm Marshall. Also 'Cricket Characters 2' (London, 2000) with 12 of the images signed including Steve Waugh & Shane Warne. (2 items)
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1987 Australian Team, official team photograph with title 'Australian Cricket Team, World Cup India-Pakistan 1987', with 17 signatures on the mount including Allan Border (captain), Steve Waugh, Dean Jones & Craig McDermott, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 49 x 40 cm. (Australia won it's first World Cup)
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Cricket Prints: 'Sir Don Bradman' by Alan Fearnley (Bradman wearing Australian cap with MCG in background), signed by Don Bradman & the artist, limited edition 463/850, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 55 x 68 cm; plus 'A small step for Kepler...' signed by 1994 South African team (framed, 65 x 55 cm). (2 items)
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Screen: Tri-fold wooden screen with 15 signed caricatures, noted Don Bradman, Keith Miller, Neil Harvey, David Gower, Ian Botham, Ian Chappell, Sunil Gavaskar
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International Test Cricketers, full size Cricket Bat with c50 signatures including Richard Hadlee, Bob Simpson, Doug Walters, Ray Bright, Rod Marsh, Ian Chappell, Mike Gatting, Joel Garner
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World's Top Ten Runmakers, full size Cricket Bat with title 'World's Top 10 Runmakers', and 10 signatures on front - Allan Border, Sunil Gavaskar, Graham Gooch, Javed Miandad, Vivian Richards, David Gower, Geoff Boycott, Gary Sobers, Colin Cowdrey & Gordon Greenidge. Limited edition 37/900, in attractive display case, overall 25 x 96 cm. With CoA.
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Andrew Hudson's South Africa Test Jumper (sleeveless), with embroidered 'SA Cricket' badge on front, endorsed on label 'Ah'. Very Good condition. (Andrew Hudson played 35 Tests 1992-98)
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1992 World Cup, full size Cricket Bat, signed to front & reverse by 8 teams - England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka & Zimbabwe, with c128 signatures including Graham Gooch, Allan Border, Keppler Wessels, Brian Lara, Kapil Dev, Imran Khan, Aravinda De Silva & David Houghton. Good condition
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1992-93 Australia v West Indies, full size Cricket Bat signed by both teams, with 28 signatures including Allan Border, Mark Taylor, Mark Waugh, Brian Lara & Curtly Ambrose. Ex John Maclean collection
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Cricketing Greats: Full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bat with 20 signatures on front including Ian Chappell, Allan Border, Richie Benaud, Dennis Lillee, Doug Walters, Kapil Dev & Sachin Tendulkar
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Fanie De Villiers' South Africa Test Jumper (long sleeves), with embroidered 'Total' sponsors badge on front, endorsed on label 'Fanie'. Very Good condition. (Fanie de Villiers played 18 Tests 1993-98)
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1993-94 New Zealand & South Africa in Australia, full size Cricket Bat signed by NZ & South Africa teams, 32 signatures including Keppler Wessels, Gary Kirsten, Ken Rutherford & Chris Cairns
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Jonty Rhodes, match-used 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket Bat, broken during a match on the Australian tour, signed on front & endorsed 'To Keith, Best Wishes & Good Luck With Your collection, Jonty Rhodes'. Also signed on reverse and dated '1994'. (Jonty Rhodes played 52 Tests & 245 ODIs 1992-2003)
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The Australian Captains Bat, with signatures of 18 captains, comprising Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Arthur Morris, Ian Johnson, Ray Lindwall, Ian Craig, Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey, Bob Simpson, Brian Booth, Bill Lawry, Barry Jarman, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Graham Yallop, Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Mark Taylor. The Lindsay Hassett signature is a facsimile. Limited edition 841/1000. Good condition (some signatures a trifle faded), in display case, overall 29 x 97 cm. With CoA
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1994 Australian Team, for 1st Test v England, full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bat with 12 signatures including Mark Taylor, Michael Slater (176), Mark Waugh (140), Craig McDermott (8 wkts) & Shane Warne (11 wkts)
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Queensland's 1st Sheffield Shield: Full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bat signed by Queensland & South Australia teams, 30 signatures including Stuart Law, Matthew Hayden, Allan Border & Carl Rackemann. Some tone spots
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1995 Australian Team, 'World Champions - Australia's victory in the Caribbean', display comprising 1995 team photograph with 19 original signatures on the mount, limited edition No.231/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 83 x 64 cm. With CoA
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Test Captains: Full size Cricket Bat with 44 signatures on front, noted Greg Chappell, Mark Taylor, Tony Greig, Ian Chappell, Bob Simpson, Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting, Bill Lawry, Heath Streak, Steve Waugh, Ian Smith
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1995-96 Australia v Pakistan, full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bats (2), one signed by Australia, other by Pakistan, noted Mark Taylor, Glenn McGrath, Steve Waugh, Shane Warne, Wasim Akram & Inzamam-ul-Haq. (2 items)
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1996 Australian World Cup Team, full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bat with 15 signatures including Mark Taylor, Shane Lee, Glenn McGrath & Ricky Ponting. Some tone spots. (Australia lost the final to Sri Lanka)
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1996-97 Australia v West Indies, full size 'Gabba' Cricket bats (2) signed by Odi squads, one by Australia, other by West Indies, noted Mark Taylor, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Courtney Walsh & Curtly Ambrose. (2 items)
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1997 Australian Team, 'Newbery' Cricket Bat, signed on front by 1997 Australian Ashes team, with 18 signatures including Mark Taylor, Steve Waugh, Shane Warne & Glenn McGrath. Superb condition. Ex Gray-Nicolls collection
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Signed Cricket Bats, noted Thommo Tribute Match with 24 signatures including Jeff Thomson, Tim Horan, Allan Border & Wally Lewis; plus 1997 West Indies team. (2 items)
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1998-99 Australia v England, full size 'Gabba' Cricket Bats (2), one signed by Australia, other by England, noted Mark Taylor, Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Alec Stewart, Darren Gough & Ben Hollioake. Some tone spots. (2 items)
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Don Bradman, print 'Bradman - First, Last & Always' by Brian Clinton, signed by Don Bradman & the artist, limited edition 78/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 104 x 80 cm. With CoA
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'Field of Dreams', lithograph celebrating the longest winning streak in Test Match Cricket, signed by 20 Australian cricketers including Steve Waugh, Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne & Colin Miller; limited edition 18/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 94 x 69 cm. With CoA
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Steve Waugh, display 'Cricket Legend' comprising signature on replica 'Baggy Green', window mounted with print of Steve Waugh & 3 photographs, framed & glazed, overall 114 x 93 cm. With CoA
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Cricket Group, noted 2006 Ashes Team: Australian Flag with 12 signatures including Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist & Michael Clarke; smaller flags (5), all signed; plus Australian shirt from 2008 Tri-Nations Beach Cricket Series, signed by the Australian team, with 9 signatures, framed & glazed, overall 91 x 111 cm. (7 items)
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Nathan Hauritz's Australian Test Shirt, from 2009 3rd Test v South Africa, embroidered with '3' logo, and Cricket Australia Coat-of-Arms with '2009 v South Africa/ 390', match-worn, signed by Australian team with 13 signatures including Ricky Ponting, Michael Clark (138) & Peter Siddle (8 wkts)
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Sachin Tendulkar's Indian Test Shirt, with embroidered India & sponsor's logos, signed on front by Sachin Tendulkar. G/VG condition. (Sachin Tendulkar played 200 Tests & 463 ODIs 1989-2013)
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1907 Wills (Australia) 'Prominent Australian & English Cricketers', with (1-50) set (50); Grey captions (51-73) (23); Red captions (66-73) (8). Mainly G/VG. (Total 81)
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1978-97 cricket card sets in album, noted Ardmona 1978 'World Series Cricket' (50), 1979 'Series II' (56) & 1980 'Series III' (50); 'Kanga Cricket' (63); Pogs; Buttercup. G/VG. (Total 855)
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1993 County Print 'Australian Test Cricketers by John Ireland', complete set (25), all signed, includes Mark Taylor, Steve Waugh & Shane Warne. G/VG
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c1994-2002 cricket cards, postcards, stickers & pogs in 10 albums, noted various States sets; Shane Warne album; 2000 Topps Base set (137) x 4 sets. G/VG. (Total c1770)
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1995 Futera 'The Heritage Collection - A Collection of Great Australian Cricketers', complete set (60), with 58 of the cards signed, including Don Bradman, Ray Lindwall, Neil Harvey & Graham McKenzie. VG. Numbered '267/500'
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Cricket Autographs: Collection of photographs, pictures, cards & pieces, 94 items with 160 signatures, noted Don Bradman (10), J.B.Hobbs (3), Bill Ponsford (3), Lindsay Hassett (3), Sam Loxton (5), Ray Lindwall (3), Arthur Mailey & Sunil Gavaskar. Inspection will reward
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Australian Team Sheets: Wonderful collection of official Australia team sheets, comprising 1968, 1969-70, 1977, 1979 World Cup (12), 1980, 1981 (2), 1982, 1983 World Cup, 1983 to Zimbabwe, 1983 to Sri Lanka, 1984 to India, 1984 to West Indies, 1985, 1985 Young Australia, c1986 (11), 1986 to India, 1992 World Cup, 1992-93, 1994 to South Africa, 1994 to Sl & Pakistan (3), 1995 to NZ, 1995 to West Indies (7), 1995 Young Australia (2), 1995-96 (4), 1996 & 1997. Mainly G/VG. (Total 61)
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'The Complete Who's Who of Test Cricketers' by Christopher Martin-Jenkins (London, 1980), Bill Brown's personal copy with c82 Test cricketers signed, noted Leslie Ames, Bill Bowes, Denis Compton, Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & Bill Ponsford. Fair/Good condition
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Test Cricketers Autographs: Extensive collection in three albums, most mounted with a picture of the cricketer. Some duplication, list available on request. (Total 1316)
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Test Cricketers Autographs, mainly on A4 colour photographs, pictures, postcards & caricatures. Extensive collection in four albums, noted Don Bradman, John Major & Bob Hawke, Dennis Lillee, Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne, Viv Richards, Brian Lara & Gary Sobers. (c440 items)
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1921 Australian Team, autograph page with 11 signatures laid down, including Warwick Armstrong, Herb Collins, Warren Bardsley, Jack Gregory & Jack Ryder
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c1920s English Test Cricketers on autograph page, noted J.B.Hobbs, Andy Sandham, Len Braund (golden age), Harold Larwood, Herbert Strudwick, Patsy Hendren, Maurice Tate & Fred Root. Plus c1929 autograph page with 9 signatures - Monty Noble; Tom Carlton (twice), Charlie Walker, Maurice Hutton, Alfred Hack, Gordon Harris, William Lampe & Alec Marks. (2 items)
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c1947-80s Autograph Book, mainly cricketers with c97 signatures, noted 1947-48 India, 1953-54 Tasmania & Victoria; 1955 England; also Ron Barassi & Ron Clarke
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c1951-56 Autograph Book, with c165 signatures, mainly cricket including 1951 England, 1951 South Africa, 1952 England, 1952 India, 1956 Australia; also tour guide 'Australian Cricket Tour 1938'
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1963-64 Australian Team for 1st Test v South Africa at Brisbane, Qca letterhead with 12 signatures including Richie Benaud, Ian Meckiff (no balled for chucking) & Bob Simpson. Also Abc notepaper signed by Alan McGilvray. Fine condition
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1979 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, Rodney Hogg & Graham Yallop. Fine condition. (The second World Cup, won again by West Indies)
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1985 Young Australia, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Dean Jones, Bruce Reid & Stephen Waugh (early signature before he stylized it)
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Team Sheets Album No.1: c1985-94 team sheets in album, noted NSW (5), Queensland (2), South Aust (5), Tasmania (2), Victoria (23), Western Aust (3); Derbyshire (1), Durham (2), Essex (3), Glamorgan (1), Gloucestershire (2), Hampshire (1), Kent (2), Lancashire (1), Leicestershire (4), Middlesex (2), Northamptonshire (4), Notts (3), Somerset (3), Sussex (3), Warwickshire (2), Worcestershire (2), Yorkshire (2); various team sheets with facsimile autographs (7); former Test players (3); Umpires (1), Ais (1),…
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c1986 Australian team, 'Australian Cricket Board' letterhead with 13 signatures including Allan Border, Simon O'Donnell & Simon Davis; plus 1985 Young Australia team sheet with 15 signatures. (2 items)
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1987 Australian Team to World Cup, team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Geoff Marsh & Steve Waugh. Fine condition. (Australia won it's first World Cup, defeating arch-rivals England by 7 runs)
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