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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:800
Sale Title:Sporting and General MemorabiliaLots with images:380
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:548
Date:24-Aug-2011
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Aborigines: 'The Tiwi: Their Art, Myth and Ceremony' by Mountford [London, 1958], signed by the author. Good condition with tatty dustjacket
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Australiana: Range of books, noted: Blainey, 'Gold and Paper - A History of the National Bank of Australasia', 1st ed., 1958; Butlin, 'Australia and New Zealand Bank', 1st ed., 1961; Austin, 'the Lights of Cobb & Co.', 1967; Lindesay 'Aussie-Osities', 1988. (50 items)
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Books: General library in 30 cartons, strengths in British History, Ships, Australiana; noted 'John Curtin - A Life' by Day [Sydney, 1999]; 'The Zimmermann Telegram' by Tuchman [London, 2004]; 'The Streets of Sydney' by Brodsky [Sydney, 1962]; 'King William IV' by Ziegel [UK, 1973]; 'Fighting Ships of World Wars One and Two' by Maclean [Sydney, 1976]
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Aborigines: Books with artwork by Ainslie Roberts & Text by Charles Mountford - 'The Dreamtime: Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings' [Adelaide, 1965]; 'The Dawn of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths' [Adelaide, 1969]; 'The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths' [Adelaide, 1971]; 'The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths' [Adelaide, 1973]. All 1st editions signed by Mountford, one additionally signed by the artist. Good condition with dustjackets. (4 items)
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Aborigines: 'Nomads of the Australian Desert' by Mountford [Adelaide, 1976], signed by the author. Vg condition with dustjacket. A significant portion of the edition was suppressed and withdrawn from sale. Copies have become increasingly scarce
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AsahiPentax lenses: Super-Takumar 50 mm f1.4 lenses (2), Smc Takumar 50 mm f1.4 lenses (2), Super-Takumar 55 mm f1.8 lens and an Smc-Takumar 55 mm f2 lens. (6 items)
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Finetta-Werk: Finetta 88, knob-wind viewfinder camera [#076668] circa 1953, with herring-bone covering, Finetar 45 mm f2.8 lens
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Houghton: Ensign Carbine (Tropical model) with bronzed brass body, as above, with Aldis 4.25' f6.3 lens in Ilex Universal shutter
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R.F.Hunter, Ltd.: Purma Special bakelite & metal camera (circa 1930’s) for 16 exposures of 1¼' on 127 film; with fixed focus Beck 2¼' f6.3 lens, black plastic screw-on lens cap (which locks the shutter release) in maker’s leather Erc, and Purma Special Portrait Attachment in original box. Also, a M.I.O.M. 'Photax III' plastic 6 x 9 camera with front cap and a Dufa 'Fit' bakelite camera in maker’s Erc. (3 cameras)
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Illoca (Witt): Illoca Rapid 1954 model camera [#804198], with Cassar 45 mm f2.8 lens [#1092888] in Prontor-Svs shutter. In maker’s leather Erc with lens hood and filter; a Kershaw: Eight-20 King Penguin self-erecting rollfilm camera, circa 1953; and a Kodak: Vollenda 620 folding rollfilm camera [#212629A], circa 1939, with Kodak Anastigmat 105 mm f4.5 lens in Compur shutter, with maker’s leather case. (3 cameras)
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Kowa Optical Works: Kowafl ex, Kowa E and Kowa Setr 35 mm Slr cameras; also, a Regula L, a Regula Sprinty, Ilford Sportsman (2 types), a Vivtar TEC35, a Barclay and a Mansfield Skylark and one other. Mixed condition. (11 items)
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K.W. Guthe and Thorsch: Praktica 35 mm camera (#024682) circa 1949 with waist-level finder, Biotar 58 mm f2 lens (#3332031) and synchro added; in maker's Erc. Praktica IV (2 examples) one with Meritar 50 mm f2.9 lens, the other with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens; both in maker's ERCs; also, a Praktica MTL50 with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens. Mainly in good working order. (4 cameras)
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Leonar Kamerawerk: Filmos folding rollfilm camera circa 1910, for 8 x 14 cm; with Extra Rapid Aplanat 170 mm f8 lens in 3 speed Leonar dialset shutter; a Soho Myna Model SK12 metal folding-bed rollfilm camera with self-erecting front; a Voigtländer: Bessa vertical folding rollfilm camera, with 105 mm f7.7 Voigtar lens, in leather case; a Zeiss Ikon: Ikonta 'Baby' (520/18) rollfilm camera with Novar-Anastigmat 50 mm f6.3 lens in Derval shutter; and a Ikonta C (520/2) rollfilm camera, 1930-37, with Novar…
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Neidig: Perlux II camera circa 1953, with uncoupled rangefinder, Staeble-Kata 45 mm f2.8 lens [#389499] in maker’s Erc. Also, a Zenit-E Global in maker’s Erc; a BenciniKoroll, a Voigtländer Vito Bl and a Kodak Retina S2 in maker’s Erc. Mixed condition. (5 items)
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleifl ex T (Type 1 - Grey) Tlr camera [#T2139621] circa 1959, with Tessar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#2726674] in Synchro-Compur shutter
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleifl ex 3.5F (Type 1) Tlr camera [#2215508] circa 1959, with Planar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#2276893] in Synchro-Compur shutter
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Voigtländer: Dynamatic programmed automatic 35 mm viewfinder camera, circa 1961, with Lanthar 50 mm f2.8 lens in Prontormat S-V shutter; also, a Vito Automatic I, circa 1963, with Color-Lanthar 50 mm f2.8 lens in Prontor-Matic 125 shutter; and a Vitessa T (1st edition) circa 1956, with Color-Skopar 50 mm f2.8 lens in Synchro-Compur shutter. All in maker’s leather ERCs. (3 cameras)
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Voigtländer: Vito II (circa 1950) 35 mm folding cameras: 3 examples of the early model (without accessory shoe) showing different lens/ shutter combinations, or different engraving, etc. also an example of the later model (with shoe). [Nb. 3 with maker’s ERCs]. Mixed condition. (4 cameras)
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Voigtländer: Vito Automatic I circa 1963, with Lanthar 50 mm f2.8 lens in Prontor-Matic 125 shutter; Vito Cl circa 1963, with Lanthar 50 mm f2.8 in Prontor-Lk shutter & maker’s Erc; Vitomatic IIa circa 1960, early version with strap posts, Color-Skopar 50 mm f2.8 lens in Prontor Slk-V shutter to 500 in maker’s Erc. (3 cameras)
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Wünsche: Reicka double-extension folding plate camera for 6 x 9 cm images (circa 1906) with leather-covered wood body, metal front plate; with Reick Double-Anastigmat 90 mm f6.8 lens in Koilos 1-300 shutter
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Zeiss Ikon: Contafl ex I (861/24) camera [#O20687) with Tessar 45 mm f2.8 lens [#1541882] in maker’s Erc [1209/24]. Also, Contafl ex Prima (10.1291) camera [#X24373] with Pantar 45 mm f2.8 lens in maker’s Erc. (2 cameras)
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Zeiss Ikon: Contafl ex I (861/24) cameras [#N33692, #D71938 & #F93107), with '4, 8, 15, 30' speeds and all with Tessar 45 mm f2.8 lenses in maker’s ERCs [1209/24]. (3 items)
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Zeiss Ikon: Contafl ex Super (10.1262) camera [#G23831) with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#3996622]. Also, a Contafl ex Super B (10.1272) camera [#B58829] with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#3556472] with hood and filter in maker’s Erc. (2 items)
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Zeiss Ikon: Contafl ex Super BC (10.1273) camera [#K66220] circa 1967, with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#4210674] in Synchro-Compur-X shutter; with filter & rubber lens-hood in maker’s Erc. Condition: 1A
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Zeiss Ikon: Contina 11a (527/24) 35 mm camera [#H36541] circa 1956, with Novicar 45 mm f2.8 lens in Prontor-Svs shutter; with maker’s leather Erc, instructions and swing-tag in original Zeiss red box
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Zeiss Ikon: Various cameras comprising a Nettar (518/16), a Symbolica II, a Nettar (515), an Ikonta A (521). Mixed condition. (4 cameras)
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Cameras: Diverse range including an Agilux Agifl ex (Version I), a Ferrania Primar 85, a Houghton Cameo folding plate camera with plates in leather case, a Minolta Uniomat II, a Minolta 110 Zoom Slr, a Mamiya 35 Eef, and 5 other cameras. Mixed condition. (11 items)
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Royal Doulton figures - 'Rose' (Hn 1368) modelled by L. Harradine, 12 cm; & 'Affection' (Hn 2236) modelled by M Davies, 11 cm. Both in Superb condition. (2 items)
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West German Retro Pottery circa 1960, consisting of multicoloured squat pot, 23 cm tall, plus a high fire glazed, etched brown and grey tall vase 30 cm tall, plus very large brown and white vase, 42 cm tall. These are now very collectible. All in very fine condition. (3)
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.4, regarding swimming with alligators & sharks, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card. Ex archive of Osboldsone & Co. Printers, Collins St, Melbourne, as are the following 41 lots
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.5, regarding shooting, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.7, regarding shooting, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No. 9, regarding golfer playing his first game of hockey, size 162 x 93 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.12, regarding running someone over on polling day, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.14, regarding cycling, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.16, regarding fishing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No. 17, regarding polo, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.18, regarding croquet, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.19, regarding shooting, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.20, regarding gambling, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.21, regarding boy giving directions, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.23, titled 'Despair' (man forgotten combination to his suitcase), size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card.
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.24, regarding fishing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.25, regarding gambling, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.26, regarding insect free accomodation, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.27, regarding French tourist, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.28, regarding finding way into churchyard, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.29, regarding pigs, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.31, regarding gambling, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.32, regarding shooting, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.33, titled 'Impartial, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.34, regarding fishing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.36, regarding cycling, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.37, an early anti-smoking joke, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.40, regarding fishing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.41, regarding pianist on the Colonial tour, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.42, regarding horse racing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.43, regarding the pledge (temperance), size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.44, regarding horse racing, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.45, regarding railway refreshment room, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.46, regarding ptomaine poisoning, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.47, regarding preaching, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.48, regarding tennis, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.50, regarding shooting, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.53, regarding intoxication, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.54, regarding tourist in Ireland, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.55, regarding tourist & country girl, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.57, regarding drinking after church, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.58, regarding a tourist, size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.59, titled 'Where Ignorance Is Bliss', size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No.60, titled 'Young Australia', size 93 x 162 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card
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circa 1910-50s collection, noted 1914 Sniders & Abrahams 'Butterfl ies & Moths' (32); 1920 Allens 'Butterfl ies & Moths' (43); 1950s Malties 'Motor Car Album' [40], 'Bird Album' [40], 'Train Album' [40] & 'Fishes of the World' [40]. Also race books (5) including 1954 Royal Visit & 1956 Olympic Year Race Meeting; 1977 Centenary Test coffee mugs (3). Fair/Good. (Total c384)
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circa 1924-38 collection, majority complete, or almost complete sets in albums, noted 1924 Boguslavsky 'Mythological Gods & Goddesses' [25]; 1937 Gallaher 'Trains of the World' [48]; 1934 Players 'Film stars' [49/50]; 1934 Wills 'Safety First' [46/50]; 1936 Gallaher 'Dogs' [48]; 1938 Gallaher 'Racing Scenes' [48]. Mainly G/Vg. (Total 570)
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Sterling silver and cultured pearl brooches and earring set circa 1930s, consisting of two silver brooches set with four cultured pearls and one pair of silver and pearl screw back earrings.
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18ct solid gold hunters case watch circa 1850s, 'C Read Senr & Co.London', engraved fl oral back, key wind (key included), stamped & Hallmarked, in superb condition and working. a gem.-
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Bangle, bracelet and rings circa 1875, consisting of a spectacular bamboo style bracelet 15ct rolled gold with safety chain, in as new condition. Also a man's bloodstone 15ct gold ring and man's 15ct wedding ring. (15ct gold weight 4gms). (3)
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Marcasite Jewellery circa 1900 consisting of; combination pin and double brooch, ballerina, small sweater brooch, bowtie pin, half bowtie pin. All set in sterling silver in fine condition. (5)
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