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The John Reynolds Collection of Cricket Memorabilia & Ephemera — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:168
Sale Title:The John Reynolds Collection of Cricket Memorabilia & EphemeraLots with images:168
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:121
Date:30-Oct-2022
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Don Bradman ephemera 'What Don Bradman did not Say!', Leaflet discussing Bradman's alcohol abstinence, printed by the Ruskin press, Melbourne + 1946-7 test series humorous souvenir leaflet 'Know Your cricket Terms', trifold [2]
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Roberts, E.L (Compiled). Bradman 1927 - 1941, E.F.Hudson Ltd, Birmingham, 1944, 64pp booklet of Bradman's test cricket career, good condition + 1948 test cricket A.B.C. Broadcast cricket book, the Australians in England, water stains [2]
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1938 the Australian test team, Supplement to 'The Western Mail' June 9, 1938, a few creases, framed, frame 40 x 48 cm
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Don Bradman (2 items), 'No bridge tonight I's afraid. He's at work on a system for getting Don Bradman out' punch cartoon, h/c, mounted + 'Don Bradman Testimonal Match' 1948, b/w print of Bradman's & Hassett's Teams, framed [2], 26 x 21 cm + 32 x 40 cm
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1936 baseball Australian cricketers vs. A Transvaal Team, on Saturday, March 7th, 1936, souvenir programme and Score card, H.B.Cameron Memorial Fund, 8pp booklet, printed in red and black, creased in middle, 29 x 23 cm
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(Don Bradman) Hancock's golden crust Pty Ltd Melbourne, advertising plaque with image of Don Bradman below the words 'They are beating all Records' awarded three gold medals, Adelaide exhibition 1930, worn some loss of print, 12 x 28.5 cm
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'Bradman Bowled by Verity at Lord's in 1938' autographed, b/w print signed by Bradman, mounted + the Australian Cricketer Vol.6 No.13, 30th December 1933, Melbourne, worn, some damage to pages [2], mounted print 17 x 23 cm
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Mailey, Arthur. Cricket Stories & Sketches, signed by A.Mailey on page 3, the market Printery Sydney, n.d. C. 1956, 19pp, illustrated wrappers, some marks, 21.5 x 14 cm
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Famous cricketers in action, nine Supplements presented with the Boys' magazine (1932), sepia tone, good condition [9], 15 x 20 cm
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'Don Bradman Wonder Batsman Captain of Australia 1936-37', cartoon supplement published by David Syme & Co. Melbourne, c.1937, some toning & pin holes, 37 x 29 cm
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1938 Australian cricket Tour booklet, 48pp, spine damaged, ex-library school stamp + ABC cricket book South Africans Tour 1952-53, 64pp, illustrated wrappers, condition, pencil on front cover [2], 21 x 14 cm
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Don Bradman correspondence (2 letters), TLs from Don Bradman to Mr Murray declining a request to participate in an event, dated October 1983 + handwritten aerogram from Don Bradman to Henry Murray (UK) regarding the signing of envelopes, dated 1988 [2]
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Don Bradman, signed Postcard, 'Famous Cricketers' b/w image of Don Bradman during 1948 Australian Tour, mounted, 13 x 8.5 cm
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W.A.Oldfield & W.O'Reilly, vintage postcards (1936) & Bradman autograph, two photogravure portrait postcards + Don Bradman signed postcard of 1930 Australian team, all unused [3]
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Jennings, G. Cricket on old picture postcards, Grenville Jennings, 1985, 64pp booklet, b/w illustrations, colour cover + auction catalogue Christie's M.C.C. Bicentenary auction Monday 13 April 1987 [2], 30 x 21 cm
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D.G.Bradman - Duncan's Matchbox labels c.1938-1950 (2), all Australian Company, red & green labels, condition [2]
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Match box labels + Bradman metal token, two Duncan all Australian Company labels McCabe & Hassett, c.1936-1950 + 'The cricket Match' Sweden + D.G.Bradman metal token, Griffiths Caramints [4]
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Australian cricketers pin badges c.1934 (12), includes Bradman, McCabe, Fingleton, Ponsford, Darling, brown, Chipperfield etc
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Don Bradman 'Fox MovieTone News' pin badge, 'Hear and see Him' + two XXXX gold bottle tops with Don Bradman questions [3]
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(1938) 'Try Pick-Me-Up Products' pin badges (4), four badges A.L.Hassett, B.A.Barnett, A.G.Chipperfield & C.l.Badcock, c.1938, scarce [4]
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Don Bradman two pin badges, 'Lindfield Theatre movie Club' + 'Hear and see him on fox Movietone News' missing pin [2]
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Don Bradman pin Badge, + two others 'Lindsay Hassett Victoria Australian 1950-1951 cricket Series' + K.R.Miller, Bradman badge diameter 2 cm
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1930s Australian cricketers pin badges (10), includes McCabe, Ebeling (x2), O'Reilly, Barnett (x2), Barnes, Hassett etc [10]
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1947 Stamina clothes 'An Ideal cricket Eleven', No.4 series, complete set of 11 cards + title card, includes W. G. Grace, J. J. Kelly & Victor Trumper etc, in original packet, scarce set. ([12]
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1946-47 test season souvenir booklets (2), souvenir programme M.C.C. Team Australian Tour 1946-47, 80pp, issued by the N.S.W. Cricket Association + A.B.C. Cricket Broadcast book test season 1946-47, Sydney, 72pp, paper browned [2]
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1948 booklet 'Cricket stars Past Present Future', No.1, souvenir booklet with complete cricket fixtures, published by fore publications, London + W.(Bill) O'Reilly ink blotter Compliments of Vacuum oil Coy Pty Ltd. [2]
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'Australian table Cricket' by Jupe Bros, Sydney (1945), incomplete includes lead figures 2 batsmen + 8 fielders + canvas field + colour leaflet, canvas field 80 x 56 cm
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'Double Century' cricket game 1948, colour supplement Sunday sun June 6, 1948, browned & stains, framed, frame 46 x 56 cm
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Sydney Cricket Ground 1947-1948 Membership fob, with t-bar, bronze & enamel, number 5737 verso, Angus & Coote Sydney, Bradman's last season of test cricket
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Sydney Cricket Ground 1948-1949 family Membership fob, bronze & enamel, number 6901 verso, Denham Neal & Treloar, on thick cord, 2.7 x 2.7 cm
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S.S.Orontes glass souvenir dish, trinket dish with black and white printed transfer image of the RMS Orontes at sea. The S.S.Orontes carried the English cricket team to 1932 Bodyline series and the 1948 Australian team to England, 8.5 x 11.5 cm
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'The Ashes' 1949 metal ashtray in the shape of a bat, 'Presented by Tattersalls Backseaters C.C. Brisbane, 1949' engraved on base, length 16.5 cm
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(Bradman autograph) 1948 the Australian Tour - PreTour booklet, fixtures, records, and photographs of players Compiled and Edited by A.W.Simpson, signed by Don Bradman on his photo, 40pp, general wear, spine splitting, 21.5 x 14 cm
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1948 the Australian Tour - PreTour booklet, Compiled & Edited by A.W.Simpson, 40pp, bound in cloth with original wrappers, binding damaged at spine effecting tail of booklet + East, L. Autographed Sketches of the 1930 Australian cricketers, London Herbert Jenkins, 39pp, wrappers damaged along spine [2]
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1948 the Australian Tour - pre Tour booklet, Compiled & Edited by A.W.Simpson, signed on front wrapper by Arthur Morris, Neil Harvey, bill brown & Ron Hamence, missing pps 29-34, some damage to back wrapper, 22 x 14 cm
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1953 morning Foods Ltd, 'Test cricketers England-Australia, Coronation year 1953', complete set of 25 cards, includes Sir Donald Bradman, R.Benaud, A.K.Davidson etc, good condition [25]
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Collection of cricket stamps & F.D.C's, includes Sir Donald Bradman Australian Legends first day cover 1997 + Antigua 50th Anniversary of the rising sun cricket club 1922-72 + world cricket cup Winners 1975 Trinidad & Tobago + (Tony Rafty) 'Australian sporting Personalities' etc
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Two miniature cricket bats, 1961 Teams, facsimile signatures of England team first test 1961 on Nicolls Crusader bat + facsimile signatures of Australia 1961 team on Nicolls Richie Benaud autograph bat, both signed by Haskell of Holt & Haskell Ltd Southhampton 1962 [2], length 29.5 cm
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Cricket Collectables (3 items), 1949 Advertisement from the picture post 'That's the Idea!' image of a cricketing boy + 'Best bat in the School' mounted engraving + cricket cotton handkerchief [3], handkerchief 49 x 49 cm
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Cricket ties c.1889-1995 (8), includes Lords Jubilee, Sheffield shield Centenary 1892-1992, England V Australia 1997, Australia V South Africa 1993-1994 etc [8]
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Graham Gooch 100 first Class centuries, limited edition tie issued to commemorate signed Gooch's 100th first class centuries, signed by Gooch and numbered No.87
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Dennis Lillee & rod Marsh Autographs, autographs mounted below colour image of the cricketers in action [2], mount 26 x 20 cm
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Dennis Lillee & rod Marsh, 1982 Centenary of the Ashes F.D.C's (2), each autographed, few spots [2]
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Jeff Thomson autograph, mounted with b/w image of Thomson bowling, image 15 x 7.5 cm
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Allan Border autograph, mounted with b/w image of border batting, image 14.5 x 8.5 cm
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Ian Healy, signed colour photograph, mounted, 15 x 10 cm
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Cricketana catalogues (27), from various dealers & auction houses c.1980s, includes J.W.McKenzie, Phillips, Ian Dyer cricket books & Lawsons etc [27]
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Cricket Quadrant, official Journal of the Australian cricket Society, 11 issues from volume 1 No.1 (1973) to volume 3 No.4 (1976) + extra cover a winter Journal of the Australian cricket Society + 1975 year book + 4 Journals of the English cricket Society 1973-1975. Condition varies, some marks & foxing [17]
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ABC cricket books (11), from 1968 to 1979-80, 4 with reinforced spines, some wear [11], 21 x 13.5 cm
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Australian cricket Yearbooks 1970, 1971 & 1972, Edited by Eric Beecher, three in the set of 10 annuals produced by Australian cricket magazine, spines reinforced [3], 27.5 x 20 cm
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(Wrestling) Fisher's Champion brand Polishing wax, glass jar with moulded image of wrestlers, tin lid with wrestling scene, worn, 13oz, Clifton hill Victoria (1930s), diameter 10 cm, height 10 cm
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Rugby postcard 'The All Blacks' crossing the line, Silverine series, used pencil verso, mounted, mount 21 x 16 cm
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Rugby Union 9ct gold fob, 1895, engraved '1st Juniors 1895 Wickham Albion F.C. W.Edwards', initials 'W.E' engraved center shield (Northern branch Rugby Union), Wt 4.5 grams
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(1928) New Zealand footballers, W.D & H.O.Wills cigarette cards, complete set of 50 b/w cards, good condition [50]
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Football vintage Humorous postcards (6), includes 'Univrsity Sydney District 'Too much Headwork' Valentine's series + Millar & Lang 'Goal!!', 'Well Saved!!' & 'Making his Mark' etc, 2 used
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Vintage sport fobs & a pin badge, two Rugby fobs, a tennis fob + early Australian Rules pin badge 'The Barton Recreation ground 1919'
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'Champions' Gallaher park drive cigarette cards, a complete set of 48 colour cards, good condition [48]
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'Our Caddy' comic golf postcards c.1909 (4), Series 9461, Tuck's post card 'Oilette', all used [4]
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'Golfers Pal', vintage wrist Scorekeeper c.1930, leather wrist trap + six golf gambling tokens
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Gamages general catalogue, London (1914), 81st edition, (sport & Athletic Outfitters), numerous b/w illustrations, a few colour plates, illustrated boards, cloth spine damaged, worn, 28 x 22.5 cm
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Dangar, Gedye & Co - general catalogue No.53 (1953), 10-14 young Street Sydney, 168pp illustrated catalogue of farm & station machinery, hole top left corner, 25 x 18.5 cm
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Farm implement catalogues c.1920s (4), 'Comet' general price list 1928 + Rawling & Co Agricultural implement Manufacturers, Coburg Vic. + sheep Dipping baths - William Cooper & Nephews + J.T.Close farmers it Appeals to You [4]
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King, F.H. Farmers of forty Centuries, or Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea and Japan, London, Jonathan cape, 1949, b/w illustrations, red cloth, dust jacket worn & damaged + Whetham, E.H. British Farming 1939-49, London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1952, dust jacket damaged, ex-library [2], 19 x 14 cm
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Early Flour mill bags (5), includes 'Great Southern Dingo' north Fremantle 25 kg (x2) + 'Mammy' West Fitzroy 7lb + 'McLeod's great Western Flour mills Pride of the West' Wellington NSW 25lb + 'Tremain's Invincible' Bathurst 25lb, all printed calico, sizes vary, largest 66 x 42 cm
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Vintage apple packing case labels (4), lithographed labels including Western Australian Apples Illawarra Orchard + page brand Tasmanian Apples + black cat fancy Apples + 'Polo' brand Tasmania, each mounted, good condition [4], sizes vary
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Cigarette cards in four albums, includes 'Cries of London' John player & Sons, first series complete 25 cards + second series incomplete + 'Our King and Queen' W.D & H.O.Wills, complete 50 cards pasted into album, 1937 + 'Regimental Uniforms' John player & Sons, 42 cards + 'Wild birds in Britain' Brooke Bond picture cards [4 albums]
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Vintage Commonwealth bank money boxes (3), tin money boxes, two with 'This money box is a replica of the Commonwealth bank Heritage building, 48 Martin place Sydney' printed on top, each with circular detachable plug in base [3], 9 x 8 x 6 cm
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(Waratahs & wattle) Probate Policy - the Australian provincial Assurance Association Ltd, decorative lithographed policy, dated 1919 (Policy no. V.82021), double sided, framed, frame 82 x 68 cm
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