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Sporting & General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:1,015
Sale Title:Sporting & General MemorabiliaLots with images:622
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:676
Date:30-Mar-2009
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1909 Australian Team, autograph page with 16 signatures - Monty Noble, Warwick Armstrong, Percy McAlister, Jack O'Connor, Victor Trumper, Roger Hartigan, Charles Macartney, Frank Laver, bill Whitty, Hanson Carter, Albert Cotter, Warren Bardsley, Barlow Carkeek, Vernon Ransford, Syd Gregory and Bert Hopkins. Rare
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Cricket Autographs: 1920 Somerset autograph page with 12 signatures; 1952 Cambridge University autograph page with 13 signatures; 1990 Scarborough Cricket Festival programme - World x I v India with 14 signatures; Indian Cricket Tour 1974 Calendar signed by Anura Tenakoon on front and 11 other Sri Lankans on reverse; plus 2000 England v Sri Lanka U19 programme with 24 signatures. (5 items)
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Australia: Signed autograph cards, noted Stork Hendry, Ernie Toshak, Doug Ring, Ernie McCormick and Len Darling. (11 items)
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1924-25 England Team, itinerary M.C.C. Tour in Australia 1924-25 (minor tones), with 18 signatures inside front cover, including Arthur Gilligan (Captain), J.W.H.T. Douglas, J.B. Hobbs, Maurice tete and Patsy Hendren. Rare
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C1926 Australian Team, autograph page with 12 signatures - Herbert Collins, Stork Hendry, Arthur Mailey, Charles Macartney, Tommy Andrews, Warren Bardsley, Clarrie Grimmett, Bert Oldfield, Victor Richardson, Jack Ryder, Jack Fingleton and bill O'Reilly. VG condition
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1933 West Indies Team, autograph page with 12 signatures, including George Headley (known as the black Bradman), Jackie Grant, Puss Achong and Herman Griffith. Unfortunately all but two of the pencil signatures have been traced over in ink, though scarce group of autographs
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1934 Australian Team, autograph page with 13 signatures including Don Bradman, bill Woodfull, bill Ponsford, Len Darling, bill O'Reilly and Stan McCabe
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1934 Australian Team, autograph page headed Australian Cricketers 26/4/34 with 6 signatures - bill brown, Ern Bromley, Arthur Chipperfield, Ben Barnett, W.C.Bruce (treasurer) and Harold Busby (manager)
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Autographs: 1935 South African Team, autograph page (some soiling) with 10 signatures including Herbert Wade (captain), Dudley Nourse and Jock Cameron; 1955 South African team to England, page with 16 signatures including Jack Cheetham (captain), John Waite, Jackie McGlew and Trevor Goddard; 1964 Australian Team, team photo from magazine, with 17 signatures including Bill Lawry, Wally Grout, Norman O'Neill and Peter Burge. (3 items)
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1937 New Zealand Team to England, autograph page with 15 signatures including Curly page, Walter Hadlee and Merv Wallace
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1938 Australian Team, official team sheet with 13 signatures including Don Bradman, Stan McCabe and Lindsay Hassett. Good example of Australia's first official team sheet
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1938 Australian Team, postcard Australian Team, 1938, with 13 signatures on reverse including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, bill O'Reilly and bill brown. Fine condition
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England Test Cricketers: Signed autograph cards (48 - cards with England Test Cricketer printed in blue) and signed photos (4), nice collection c1946-2000 including T.E.Bailey, Tom Graveney, Ken Fletcher, N.Fairbrother, Alec Stewart, Andy Caddick, Fred Titmus, Ken Cranston, Sir Alec Bedser, Geoff Boycott, Mike Smith, Mike Gatting and Frank Tyson. (52)
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1946-47 Australian Team, autograph page headed Australia 5th test 1946-7 with 12 signatures including Don Bradman, Sid Barnes (rare), Lindsay Hassett, Keith Miller and ray Lindwall. VG condition
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Cricket Autographs: Autograph pages signed by Sam Loxton and Bill Brown; signed photograph of Ian Johnson; Bill O'Reilly signature on Cricketers 1938 card; also action photograph of Wally Hammond (unsigned). (5 items)
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1948 Australian Team, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Don Bradman, Sidney Barnes (rare - not the usual handstamp), Lindsay Hassett, Don Tallon and bill Johnston. Heavy folds and laid down to card, otherwise good condition
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1949 Zululand Team (v Australia - 1st match of 1949-50 South African tour), autograph page with 12 signatures including Lynn Rutherfoord (captain), Robert Getkate and D.Addison. Scarce
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1949 Transvaal v Australia, autograph page signed by Transvaal (11) and Australia (7) including Eric Rowan, Bruce Mitchell, Arthur Morris, Ray Lindwall and Gil Langley. Scarce
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1951 New South Wales Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Sid Barnes (scarce), Arthur Morris, Ray Lindwall, Richie Benaud and Keith Miller
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1951 Victorian Team, autograph page with 12 pencil signatures including Lindsay Hassett, Ian Johnson, Neil Harvey, Doug Ring, Bill Johnston and Sam Loxton (6 of the 1948 Invincibles)
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1951-52 West Indies Team to Australia, autograph page with 13 signatures including Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes and John Goddard; on reverse 1951 Nsw with 11 signatures; plus another autograph page signed 1951 South Australia, 12 signatures including Phil Ridings, Ernest England and Les Favell. (2 items)
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1952 New South Wales Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Sid Barnes (scarce), Arthur Morris, Ray Lindwall, and Ian Craig; also autograph pages signed by Glebe 1st x I and Balmain 1st x I. (3 items)
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1952 South African Team to Australia, autograph page with 11 signatures including Jack Cheetham, Gerald Innes, Percy Mansell and Roy McLean
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1953 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Lindsay Hassett (captain), Arthur Morris and Ray Lindwall. Fair/Good condition, framed and glazed, overall 28 x 37 cm. (3 items)
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1954 England Team: postcard M.C.C. Cricket Team Touring West Indies and British Guiana 1954, with 16 signatures on reverse including Len Hutton (Captain) Denis Compton, Peter May, Jim Laker and Tom Graveney
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1956 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures incl Ian Johnson, Keith Miller and Ray Lindwall.
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1956 Ian Johnson's x I (v Ray Lindwall's x I at Scg Jan.13-17 1956), autograph page with 12 signatures including Ian Johnson, Colin McDonald, Ian Craig, Richie Benaud and Pat Crawford
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1958-59 England Team: postcard of PandO Iberia signed by England team to Australia, 18 signatures including Peter May, Colin Cowdrey, Jim Laker and Tom Graveney
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1961 Australian Team, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey and Bob Simpson. Folded, otherwise good condition
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1963-64 South African Team to Australia, official letterhead (Springbok)/South African Cricket Team with 16 signatures incl. Trevor Goddard, Eddie Barlow and Colin Bland. Also Itinerary of the Australian x I in England 1961. Good condit. (2)
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1964 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry and Graham McKenzie. Fine condition
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c1964 Australian Team, collection of signed magazine pictures (49) and pieces (4) with duplicated range of signatures, noted Bob Simpson, Garth McKenzie, Wally Grout, Bill Lawry and Tom Veivers. (c54 items)
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Cricket - The Australian Way by Jack Pollard [Uk, 1968] signed to inside front covers by 16 Australians and 9 English players, including Ian Chappell, Keith Stackpole and Doug Walters
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1968 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including bill Lawry, Barry Jarman and Alan Connolly. Fine condition
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1974-75 England Team to Australia and Nz, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Mike Denness, John Edrich and Tony Greig
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1975-76 West Indies Team to Australia, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Clive Lloyd, Lance Gibbs and Vivian Richards (minor tone spots); plus rare 1973 programme Australia v Tobago. (2 items)
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1977 Australian Team to England, official team sheet with 16 signatures incl. G. Chappell, R. Marsh and J. Thomson
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1978 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Bob Simpson, Kim Hughes and Jeff Thomson. Few tone spots. Scarce team sheet
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1979 Australian Team to India, official team sheet with 16 signatures incl. Hughes, Andrew Hilditch and Rod Hogg
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1979 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border and Graham Yallop
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1980 Australian Team for Centenary test Tour of England, official team sheet, with 14 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee and rod Marsh. Superb condition
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Pair of '1980 Centenary test' opening day scorecards, England v Australia, each signed by the respective squad, Australia with twelve signatures including Lillee, Thomson, Chappell, Hughes and Laird, England with twelve signatures including Botham, Boycott, Gooch, Gatting and Gower, all England captains
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1980 Australian Team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, David Hookes and Dennis Lillee. Superb condition
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1981 Australian Team to UK and Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 20 signatures including Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee and Allan Border
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1981 Australian Team to Uk and Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 20 signatures including Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee and Trevor Chappell
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Team Sheets: 1982 Australian Team to Pakistan (printed signatures); 1983-84 Australian Team v Pakistan (printed signatures); 1984-85 Australian Team v West Indies (printed signatures); 1983 Zimbabwe Team for World Cup (17 signatures); 1983-84 Pakistan Team to Australia (17 signatures); 1984 Nsw v Western Australia (both teams - 24 signatures); 1984-85 Nsw v West Indies (both teams - 23 signatures); 1984-85 West Indies team (printed signatures x 2); 1992 Zimbabwe Team for World Cup (17 signatures). (10…
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1983 Australian Team to Zimbabwe, official team sheet with 15 signatures including dirk Wellham (Captain), David Boon and Dean Jones. Folded, otherwise fine condition
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1984 Australian Team to India, team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border and Keppler Wessels. Rare
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1985 Australian Team to England, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border, Andrew Hilditch and Jeff Thomson
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South Africa official Team Sheets: 1985-86 South African Team v Australian Rebel XI, official team sheets (3) for 2nd test in cape Town (11 signatures), 3rd test in Johannesburg (12 signatures), and ODIs (13 signatures) ; plus 1986-87 South African Team v Australian Rebel XI, official team sheets for ODIs (2 different - each with 12 signatures). Includes Clive rice, Peter Kirsten, Graeme Pollock, Garth LeRoux and Roy Pienaar. (5 items)
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1986-87 Australian Rebel Team to South Africa, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Kim Hughes, Terry Alderman, Graham Yallop and Rodney Hogg
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1988 Australian Team, Bicentennial test v England at SCG, official team sheet with 12 signatures including Allan Border (184no), Geoff Marsh and Peter Taylor. Fine condition. Rare
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1989 England v Australia At Lords: superb pair of commemorative scorecards fully printed in gold, each signed by the respective squad, Australia with 13 signatures including border, Taylor, Jones, Waugh and Boon; England 13 with Gooch, Gatting, Gower, Russell, Smith and broad
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1989 Australian Team to England, official team sheet with 20 signatures including Allan Border, Geoff Marsh, Steve Waugh and Merv Hughes. Fine condition. Scarce
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1991 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border, Merv Hughes and mark Taylor. Good condition
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Team Sheets: 1991 Western Australian (12 signatures); 1992 Queensland (12 signatures); 1985-86 Griqualand West (11 signatures); 1985-86 Boland (16 signatures); 1993-94 Griqualand West (17 signatures). (5 items)
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1993 England v Australia At Lords: commemorative scorecard fully printed in gold, signed by the three Australia 1st innings centurions - mark Taylor, Michael Slater and David Boon; sold together with 1993 England official team sheet for Texaco trophy with 13 signatures. (2 items)
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South Africa Official Team Sheets: 1993-94 South African Team to Australia (18 signatures); 1996-97 South African Team for 1st Test v Australia at Johannesburg (15 signatures). Includes Hansie Cronje, Gary Kirsten, Kepler Wessels and Allan Donald; together with signed letter from Ali Bacher. Fine condition. (2 items)
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South Africa Team Sheets: 1993-94 South African Team to Australia (19 signatures); 1997-98 South African Team to Australia (18 signatures). Includes Kepler Wessels, Hansie Cronje, Allan Donald, Gary Kirsten, Herschelle Gibbs and Makhaya Ntini. Fine condition. (2 items)
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Essendon: 1900 Team photograph, with Essendon Football Club, Season 1900 hand-painted on mount, in original frame, overall 62 x 51 cm. Photograph with small split at right, mount and frame showing age, though original photograph in very good condition. Rare early Essendon team photograph
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1910 Football Fob: 15ct gold fob, decorated with swan, thistles and shamrocks on front, engraved on reverse Presented to C.C.Gorman, For The Best All Round Player, Elverton Football Club, 1910
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Member's Season Tickets, superb group with West Alberton for 1913, 1914 and 1915; Gelliondale for 1915; Alberton for 1920; and Devon for 1920. Very scarce. (6 items)
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New South Wales: collection of NSW state team photographs (9), comprising 1920, 1937, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, c1952, 1956 and 1958, most with title and players names printed on mount, each about 38 x 30 cm; also team photos of 1940 Combined Reserve Grade and 1946 south Sydney. Fair/good condition. (the 1947 team photograph includes Keith Miller - former St. Kilda footballer and test cricketer). (11 items)
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Richmond: 1920 Rose Stereographs real photo postcard Richmond F.C. 1920 (Richmond's first Premiership team); plus Football Record for 1967 Grand Final and The Tigers History Book [Melbourne, 1968]. Fair/G. (3 items)
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Geelong: Wonderful collection of second eighteen team photographs, comprising 1928 (30 x 25 cm with c45 signatures on mount); 1929 (framed, 51 x 41 cm); 1930 Premiers (framed, 70 x 58 cm); 1933 Runners up (30 x 25 cm); 1937 Premiers (25 x 20 cm); 1938 Premiers (25 x 20 cm); also Chas. Boyles real photo postcard showing 1944 Geelong team. (7 items)
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North Melbourne, c1930s ceramic ashtray, horse-shoe shaped, showing two players going for a mark, with central shield in North Melbourne colours. Very scarce and unusual
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Carlton: Member's Season Ticket for 1930, with fixture list and hole punched for each game attended, good condition
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Carlton: 1940 Chas.Boyles real photo postcard VFL Teams, showing 1940 Carlton team. G/Vg
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Carlton: 1941 Chas.Boyles real photo postcard VFL Teams, showing 1941 Carlton team. G/Vg
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Carlton: 1942 Chas.Boyles real photo postcard VFL Teams, showing 1942 Carlton team. G/Vg
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Football Badges, noted Australian Football Carnival 1947; New Town Football Club for 1948 and 1953; Northcote Football Club; Hobart Football Club; also Tasmanian Racing Club/Hobart for 1965. (6 items)
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Carlton Football Club member's season ticket for 1950, with a fixture list and hole punched for each game attended
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Jack Collins (Footscray): nice signature on Weg Bulldogs 1954 Premiers poster, with caricature of the late Jack Collins (issued c2000), overall 45 x 64 cm
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Essendon: c1956 Autograph pages (3) with 40 signatures including Dick Reynolds, Geoff Leek, Fred Gallagher, Jack Clarke and Max Nixon
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Collingwood: Scrapbook pages (2), one with 26 signatures including Phonse Kyne (rare), Kevin Rose, Terry Waters and Murray Weideman; other with hand-painted magpie poster
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Collingwood: Scarce book Collingwood Football Club, Players Album 1962; The Age League Football Fixtures- Collingwood for 1965 and 1967; other 1992-2006 fixture cards (13); member's season badges for 1978 and 1979; fan players badges (5). (23 items)
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Darrel Baldock (St. Kilda, 1966 Premiership Captain), signed St. Kilda jumper, window mounted, framed and glazed
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Darrel Baldock (St. Kilda, 1966 Premiership captain), signed football, on attractive display stand
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1960s-80s Football Group: Moorabbin Football Club collection with trial football jumpers (3), track-suit top, season tickets (4), members badges (19); also VFA badges (5); Bentleigh Fc badges (2); McKinnon football jumper; Federal Football League annual reports (8); various programmes, ephemera and books
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Kevin Murray (Fitzroy, 1969 Brownlow Medallist), signature on superb large action photograph, 50 x 62 cm. [333 games 1955-74]
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Peter Bedford (South Melbourne, 1970 Brownlow Medallist): signature on South Melbourne Football Jumper
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Doug Wade (Geelong/North Melbourne): signature on Geelong Football Jumper
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Autographs: Grand Final breakfast menus from 1973-78 and two other football menus, with a total of 68 signatures including Ted Whitten (3), Ron Barassi, Bob Skilton, Keith Greig, Barry Davis, Lou Richards, Ron Casey (2), Gough Whitlam (3), Malcolm Fraser (2), Bob Hawke (3), Sir Doug Nicholls, Syd Patterson and Roy Higgins. (8 items)
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Richmond: 1973 original Weg poster. Very good condition, would look stunning framed. Rare
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Richmond: 1974 original Weg poster. Very good condition, would look fabulous framed
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David Parkin (Hawthorn/coach of Hawthorn, Carlton and Fitzroy): signature on Hawthorn Football Jumper
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Peter Jones (Carlton): signature on Carlton Football Jumper
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Richmond: 1980 original Weg poster; also 1972 'The Herald' The Great and Remarkable Tigers poster; and Tremendous Tigers/Snoopy pennant. (3 items)
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Paul Van Der Haar (Essendon): signature on Essendon Football Jumper
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Peter Knights (Hawthorn): signature on Hawthorn Football Jumper
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Tony Liberatore (Western Bulldogs, 1990 Brownlow Medallist): signature on Bulldogs Football Jumper
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Richard Osborne (Fitzroy/Sydney/Footscray/Collingwood): signature on Fitzroy/Cleanaway Training Jumper
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Danny Frawley (St Kilda): signature on St Kilda Football Jumper
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Matthew Richardson (Richmond): signature on Allies No.36 Football Jumper with State of Origin 1995 badge
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David Neitz (Melbourne): signature on Melbourne Football Jumper
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Kane Johnson (Adelaide/Richmond): signature on Adelaide Football Jumper
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Billy Brownless (Geelong): signature on Geelong Football Jumper
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Wayne Schwass (Sydney/North Melbourne), signed Sydney jumper, window mounted, framed and glazed
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Football: Signed displays (5) - Jason Dunstall (Hawthorn), Shane Crawford (Hawthorn), Matthew Richardson (Richmond), Wayne Campbell (Richmond) and Steve Alessio (Essendon); football signed by Jason McCarthy (Kangaroos); plus reprinted Kornies poster. (7 items)
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Framed, glazed and window mounted Shane Crawford (Hawthorn, 1999 Brownlow Medallist) signed jumper
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