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Sporting & General memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:489
Sale Title:Sporting & General memorabiliaLots with images:318
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:332
Date:27-Sep-2011
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VFL Annual Reports, almost complete run from Year ending 31st January 1930 (Season 1929) to Season 1968 (missing only 1951). Fair/Good condition. Excellent run of these sought after reports. (36 items)
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The Australian Cricketer and Footballer: collection of this scarce Australian magazine, comprising 'The Australian Cricketer Annual 1930-1931' (volume 1 Nos. 1-6 + Supplement); volume 1 No. 7 trial issue titled 'The Australian Footballer' (May 1931 - Gordon Coventry on cover); 'The Australian Cricketer Double Annual 1931 -32' (volume 2 Nos. 1-7 and volume 3 Nos. 1-6); 'The Australian Cricketer' (18 loose issues 1930-33) ; 'The Australian Cricketer and Footballer' (50 loose issues 1933-34). (note - volume 7…
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1934 'The Sporting Globe’s Australian Rules Centenary Supplement, 1934', with 6 images - 'Gordon Coventry, the League’s Greatest Goalkicker, Looks On; Bounding Bunton; R.Pratt, Leading Goal-kicker leaps high; A rugged ruck duel; Four Tigers held at bay; A Mighty Punt by Brighton Diggins', Supplement to ‘The Sporting Globe’, Wednesday May 2, 1934, process lithograph, linen-backed, 84 x 58 cm. Condition A.
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Balance of A Collection, noted two boxes of newsletters, annual reports & ephemera; VFA Annual reports for 1967, 1970, 1971 & 1973; 1936 scrapbook; display stand of pamphlets; bag of key-rings & badges; bag of shirts; collectable cars (4); AFL Centenary bunting. Inspection will reward.
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North Melbourne: North Melbourne Football Club Annual Reports (16 issues, 1945-70).
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Footscray: Footscray Football Club Annual Reports, 9 issues 1948-64. Poor/Good condition.
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Melbourne: Melbourne Football Club Annual Reports (22 issues, 1952-78); plus Official newsletter/magazines 1979-96 comprising 'Demons World' (19); 'Teamworks' (10); 'The Demon' (6). Fair/G condition.
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Collingwood: 1954 Photographs of the unfurling of the 1953 Premiership fl ag at Victoria Park on 24th April 1954, one showing fl ag being raised, other showing Collingwood players being introduced to Governor Dallas Brooks. (2 items)
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Finals Tickets: c1958-62 collection, with Grand Finals (3), with tickets intact (6), two-thirds (4) or one-third (6). Nice collection of this growing area of football memorabilia. Mainly condition. (16 items)
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Fitzroy: Fitzroy Football Club Annual Reports (9 issues, 1960-70).
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1963 Brownlow Medallists dinner menu, with 21 signatures including Bob Skilton (1963 Brownlow Medallist), Sir Kenneth Luke, Alistair Lord, John Schultz, Neil Roberts, Bernie Smith, Allan Ruthven, Ron Clegg, Bert Deacon and Norm Ware. Excellent group of autographs. (menu with vertical crease, though signatures fine).
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Ladders/fixtures: Esanda/Anz ladder and fixtures, complete VFL/AFL run 1964-95 (32) ; plus SANFL (8) and WAFL (1) ; also 1993 AFL by Flair. Mainly condition. (42 items)
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1964 Brownlow Medallists Dinner menu, with facsimile signatures on reverse. Vg condition.
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Football Ephemera: 1965 SANFL Itinerary to Victoria and Tasmania; 1966 SANFL Itinerary to Australian Championships in Hobart; 1969 VFL Itinerary to Anfc Carnival in Adelaide (message on reverse signed 'Jack the Cat') ; C1991-2000 AFL Christmas Cards (6) ; Plus Range of C1977-2005 Invitations (17), Many to Journalist Greg Hobbs. Also Adelaide Crows Annual Reports/Year Books (12), Including 1991 (First Year). Good/VG Condition. (38 Items)
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SANFL: c1970s 45rpm Records of club Songs/club Histories (10), noted Glenelg (2), north Adelaide, Norwood (2), Port Adelaide, Sturt (plus extra sleeve), West Adelaide and Woodville (2). Fair/VG. All but one in sleeves showing club colours. Plus 'Spearhead - Official Publication of the Sturt Football Club', 1967-76 magazines/programmes (53) including scarce 1968 Sturt v Richmond (1967 SA Premiers v 1967 Victoria Premiers). (63 items)
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Tasmania: Historic team photograph 'Tasmanian Football Team - 1970, Match - Tasmania v Western Australia, Played at Hobart 15th June 1970, Scores: Tasmania 18.10 (118) d Western Australia 17.14 (116)', with list of players names including John Devine & Daryl Baldock (framed, 54 x 44 cm); plus 1990 Tas v Vic poster signed by Darrin Pritchard & Dermott Brereton (creases, framed, 51 x 73 cm). (2 items)
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'Wilson’s Sportsman’s Review', weekly magazine issued gratis in Hotels, 129 issues 1970-89.
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Newspaper Banners/posters, c1971-2006 collection in large folder, noted premiership posters for 1971 Dandenong Redlegs and 1986 Hawthorn ('Sunday Press' poster by Haddon) ; posters advertising Grand Final 'Football Records' (13) ; posters advertising special magazines, stickers, medals and photos; news stories. (124 items)
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Essendon: collection of Annual Reports (31) between 1971 and 2005; plus colour supplement 'Essendon Football Team, Premiers 1946'. (32 items)
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1972 'The Herald'/Joe Greenburg 'VFL Team Posters', almost complete set (11/12) - only missing Swans. Fair/VG condition. Group. (11 items)
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Brownlow Medal dinner Menus: collection with 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980 (2 signatures), 1983 (4 signatures), 1986, 1989, 1996, 1998 (1 signature) and 1999. Condition. (10 items)
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Truth/Cub Cazaly Awards: Menus for 1975, 1977, 1978 & 1980. (4 items)
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North Melbourne: 1oz silver medal 'North Melbourne Football Club, 1st VFL Premiership 1975', with list of players and committee on reverse, in original presentation case.
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Grand Final Brunch: Menus for 1977, 1981, 1986, 1996, 1997, 1999 & 2001. (7 items)
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Richmond: Jim Beam 'The Tigers' decanter, c1977. Empty. Very attractive.
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'The Pioneers - V.F.A. Centenary 1877 to 1977' by Fiddian [Melbourne, 1977], half-leather bound presentation copy.
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Hawthorn: Club magazines - 'The Hawk Supporter' Vol.1 No.1 (1981); & 'Hawk Talk', 58 issues 1983-2005, in binder. Plus original ‘Sunday Sun’ Rogers posters for 1989 & 1991.
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Football Artwork: c1982 original Weg cartoon, 'Carlton Always/Richmond Forever', ink on paper, size 29 x 35 cm. Plus prototype Poker Machine Backboard, showing Australian Rules Football, titled 'High Flyers', size 52 x 51 cm. (2 items)
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Football Books: 'The Blues - A history of Carlton Football Club' by Hewat [Melbourne, 1982]; 'Flying High - The History of the Essendon Football Club' by Maplestone [Melbourne, 1983]; 'The Sydney Swans - The Complete History 1874-1986' by Taylor [Sydney, 1987]; 'Fitzroy - Merging into the future. The History of the Fitzroy Football Club, incorporating the Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions' by Main [Melbourne, 2007]. Good condition. (4 items)
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Essendon: 'Flying High - The History of Essendon Football Club' by Maplestone [Melbourne, 1983]; plus 'Flying Higher - History of the Essendon Football Club 1872-1994' by Maplestone [Melbourne, 1994], both deluxe leather-bound editions. Fine condition. (2 items)
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Football Books, library including 'An Illustrated History of Essendon Football Club' [Melbourne, 2007]; '125 Years of the Melbourne Demons' by Hobbs [Melbourne, 1984]; 'Perform - Or Else!' by Parkin, Bourke & Gleeson [Melbourne, 1999]. (107 books)
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Grand Final Breakfast: Menus for 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001. (12 items)
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Posters Album: South Australia & Western Australia posters & prints, noted 'Ma Kelly’s Year of Football 1990' Sanfl team posters (8); Big Ben 1984 Sanfl team posters (4); Greenberg Sanfl posters (5); Tony Modra signed 'Mark of the Year 1993' print; 'Celebrating WA Football' poster. (30 items)
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North Melbourne: 'North News', club magazine, 20 issues 1985-93, in binder.
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Essendon: c1985 original Rogers cartoon, showing Paul Salmon (Essendon), signed & endorsed by Paul Salmon, watercolour on paper, size 36 x 56 cm. Plus scarce original losing ‘Sunday Sun’ Rogers poster for 1990. Good condition. (2 items)
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1988 'Inside Football' magazine in complete bound volume, with 'The Inside Poster' posters (35/36). Excellent condition. (note: the final poster was issued in the pre-season issue of 1989).
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Geelong: original losing 'Sunday Sun' Rogers poster for 1989. Good condition.
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Hawthorn: 1989 original Weg poster, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 58 x 77 cm.
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Football frames, noted Weg 'Hawks 89 Premiers' caricature poster (signed by Peter Hudson) ; 'Essendon 93 Premiers' caricature poster (signed by Terry Daniher and Barry Davis) ; Cadbury 'Classic Grabs' card set (24) and poster. (3 items)
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Collingwood: 1990 original Weg poster; plus 1990 original 'Sunday Sun' Rogers poster. Good condition. (2 items)
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West Coast: Original ‘Sunday Sun’ Rogers posters - scarce losing poster for 1991; and winning poster for 1992 (laminated). Good condition. (2 items)
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Geelong’S Record Score 239 Pts: Display 'The Record Breakers' commemorating Geelong’s record score of 37.17-239 v Brisbane in 1992, comprising poster with 21 signatures including Mark Bairstow, Gary Ablett & Barry Stoneham; limited edition 114/200, framed and glazed, overall 83 x 65 cm. [Only 10 completely signed].
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Geelong: original losing 'Sunday Herald-Sun' Rogers poster for 1992. Good condition.
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1993 'Inside Football' magazine in binder, with complete set of 'Stars of '93' posters (34). Excellent condition.
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1994 'Inside Football' magazine in binder (missing only Vol.24 No. 4), with almost complete set of 'Footy Heroes' posters (34/35). Excellent condition.
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St. Kilda: print 'Tony Lockett' by Brian Clinton numbered 65/500 (framed, 72 x 97 cm) ; plus print 'Hall of Fame, St. Kilda Football Club' (framed, 103 x 47 cm). (2 items)
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'Carlton - The 100 Greatest' by Main & Holmesby [Melbourne, 1994], deluxe limited edition No.69.
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Alex Jesaulenko: 'Australian Football Hall of Fame 1996' lapel badge.
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Fitzroy/Brisbane lions: 'Brad Boyd, Last Fitzroy Captain' display, with signature on 1996 Fitzroy jumper, with AFL Centenary and 'Quit' badges, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 106 cm.
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Fitzroy/Brisbane lions: Alistair Lynch display, with signature on Fitzroy jumper, window mounted with action photo, framed and glazed, overall 88 x 109 cm. Plus 2003 Brisbane lions stamps sheetlet (framed, 46 x 37 cm). (2 items)
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'The Brownlow Medallists', display with signatures of 49 Brownlow Medallists including Dick Reynolds, Keith Greig, Ian Stewart, Bob Skilton, Verdun Howell, Brian Gleeson, Michael Voss, Kevin Murray, Peter Bedford, Tony Liberatore, Malcolm Blight, John Platten, Tony Lockett, Shane Crawford and Robert Harvey; window mounted with group photograph, framed and glazed, overall 92 x 65 cm. Limited edition 124/1500.
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Brisbane lions: 2001 Premiership Team display, central team paper tole, surrounded by 34 signatures on the mount, framed and glazed, overall 79 x 99 cm.
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'Fallen - The Ultimate Heroes. Footballers who never returned from war' by Main & Allen [Melbourne, 2002], deluxe leather-bound edition 80/115, signed by the authors & Ron Barassi.
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AFL Collectable Car Sets: Boxed sets of Cars for 2002 [16], 2003 [16] & 2004 [16].
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2003 International Rules - Australia v Ireland: Australian jumper #13 Matthew Carr (St Kilda/Fremantle 162 games), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 90 x 110 cm.
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2003 International Rules - Australia v Ireland: Australian jumper #28 Jared Crouch (Sydney Swans, 223 games), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 90 x 110 cm.
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Essendon: 'An Illustrated History of Essendon Football Club' edited by DiSito, Murray & Weston [Melbourne, 2007], with slipcase. Fine condition.
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1904-08 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Football - Incidents in Play', complete set (16). Mainly (includes the card overwritten as 'Geelong and Melbourne'; does not include error card 'Carlton and Geelong').
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1904-14 football cards, noted Sniders & Abrahams 1904 (4), 1906 (7), 1907 (10), 1908 (1), 1910 (2), 1912 (5), 1913 (4) and 1914 (5). Poor/G. Inspection will reward. (total 38 items)
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1906-26 football cards, noted Sniders & Abrahams 1906 (1), 1908 (1) and 1912 (1) ; 1913 Wills (1) ; J.J.Schuh 1920 (5) and 1921 (5) ; 1922- 25 Suburban Premium (6) ; 1922 Thorp's chocolate Fudge (4) ; 1926 Craig and Hales (1). Poor/G. Inspection will reward. (total 25 items)
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1908 Sniders & Abrahams 'Victorian League Footballers' [15/56] & 'Victorian Association Footballers' [2/20]. Poor/G. (Total 17)
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Carlton F.C.
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Collingwood F.C.
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Essendon F.C.
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Fitzroy F.C
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Geelong F.C.
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Pc 1909 J.E.Barnes Photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team Photo Post Cards' - Melbourne F.C.
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team photo post cards' - Richmond F.C. Good condition.
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Pc 1909 J.E.Barnes Photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team Photo Post Cards' - S.Melbourne F.C. Good condition.
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1909 J.E.Barnes photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team Photo Post Cards' - St. Kilda F.C.
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Pc 1909 J.E.Barnes Photo/Lincoln Stuart & Co. General Outfitters 'Team Photo Post Cards' - University F.C
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1909 Sniders & Abrahams 'Victorian League Footballers', part set (33/60). Fair/VG.
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1914 Sniders & Abrahams 'Victorian Footballers', series H (Shields), part set (5/60).
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1921 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers' (Rays), part set (18/40). Poor/G.
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1922-25 Suburban Premium 'Victorian Footballers and Teams' (18/96). Poor/G. - the biggest selection of these we have offered.
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1922 Thorp's chocolate Fudge 'Football Captains - Victorian League and Association', part set (10/19 known), comprising E.Jamieson (Carlton), T.Drummond (Collingwood), S.Barker (Essendon), C.Letherbridge (Fitzroy), H.Craven (Geelong), A.Rademacher (Hawthorn), P.Wilson (Melbourne), D.Minogue (Richmond), W.Cubbins (St. Kilda) and R.Cazaly (south Melb). Fair/good condition. - the largest selection of these we have offered.
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1926 Craig & Hales 'Australian Sportsmen and Racehorses', part set (10/30 footballers). Mainly rare.
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1933 Wills 'Footballers 1933', complete set (200). Mainly
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1938 The Leader 'Team Photos' [13/24]. Fair/Vg.
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1949 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers', almost complete set (107/108) stuck down in album. Fair/G.
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1950 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (A New Set of 64), complete set [64] stuck down in album. Plus 1951 Kornies album (no cards). Poor/G.
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1951 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (bar), complete set (64), stuck into album. Fair/G.
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1952 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (Football), complete set [64] stuck down in album. Poor/G.
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1953 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (Flag), complete set [64] stuck into album. Fair/G.
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1954-70 range, noted Argus Weekend magazine 'Colour Team Photos' [4/18]; 1961 Tv Times 'Team Photos' [3/12]; 1970 Football Life/Nabisco 'Souvenir Photos' [4/12]. Fair/G. (11 items)
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1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' part set [54/128]. Poor/G.
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1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964 - Victorian Footballers', complete set [40] stuck down in album. Fair/G.
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1965 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1965 - Victorian Footballers', complete set [40] stuck down in album. Fair/G.
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1966 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1966 - Victorian Footballers', complete set [40] stuck down in album. Good condition.
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1968 Heinz 'VFL Player Posters', Essendon players Barry Davis (scarce), Ken Fraser & Don McKenzie. The Barry Davis poster Fair, others condition. (3 items)
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1969-73 football life 'Adidas Player Posters', part set (5/30).
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c1970 Jiffy Donuts 'Jiffy Donuts Footy Bags' (13). Poor/Fair.
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1971 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1971 - Victorian Footballers', complete set [40] stuck down in album. Good condition.
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Posters/Cards: c1972 Puma 'VFL Posters', Barry Davis (Essendon) & Sam Kekovich (North Melbourne). 1984-85 Wayward Publishing 'VFL Pictorial Magazine' (open up to giant posters), 1984 part set [8/12] & 1985 almost complete set [11/12]. Also 1996 Select Series 2, an uncut sheet of 100. (Total 22 items)
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1972 Sunicrust 'Wegs Footy Funnies' [40]; also 1978 Four’n Twenty Pies (8); Scanlens 1981 (5 + Cl), 1982 (1) & 1984 (6 + Cl); Scanlens 1978 Cricket (42/66 + 4 Cl + 40 spares); c1981 Scanlens Rl (5 + Cl). Fair/Vg. (Total 154)
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1972 Milo tin wrappers 'VFL Football Stars' [5/6], each wrapper featuring two player photos on the reverse.
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1977 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (132), plus Checklists (12). (total 144)
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1979 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (156).
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1980 Pyramid 'Geelong Footballers', complete set [30], stuck into album. The album with 15 signatures including Bill Goggin (coach), Robert Neal & Jeff Cassidy.
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1981 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (168) + Checklists (12) and 'V.F.L. Footy Fun Came' (6 cards, unmarked). (total 186)
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