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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** 1957 Kornies 'Footballer - Mascot Swap Cards', part set (18/36). Very scarce ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (132), plus Checklists (12). (total 144) ***
*** 1933 Allens 'League Footballers' (striped colours), complete set (144) plus the error card for No. 120 (one reads 'S. Barker', other reads 'S. Baker' (total 145) ***
*** NSW Government Gazette: 23 leather-bound volumes, comprising run of newspapers July-Dec. 1850; July-Dec. 1851; July 1852 - Dec. 1856; July 1857 - June 1861; Jan.-June 1862; Jan.-June 1863; Jan.-Dec. 1864. Incomplete though impressive run, with c2360… ***
*** De La Mano Magic Collection comprising: small magic booklet w/hand coloured cover: large broadside [110 x 37 cm] fabulous graphics: small broadside 63 x 10 cm fabulous graphics: small handout pamphlets printed on both sides great images(2): stock… ***
*** Frank Hurley (1885-1962) temple carved in one piece from the solid mountain, Petra, silver gelatin photograph 27.1 x 18.7 cm mounted, titled and captioned 'Note size of figure in doorway. Petra was a thriving mountain stronghold and distributing centre.… ***
*** Martin, R. Montgomery, 'The British Colonies; their History, Extent, Condition and Resources' (London, 1st ed. c1855), Six volumes, comprising Vol.1 British North America; Vol. II Australia; Vol. III New Zealand, Tasmania, etc. Vol. IV Africa and the West… ***
*** Family Ephemera, noted wonderful 1852 diary 'Route From Adelaide to the Victoria Diggings'; book of tailor's (cutters) dia grams used by W'm Shepherd in Inglewood Victoria in the 1850s; c1909-16 album with postcards (87) including real photo types of… ***
*** 1949 Victorian Nut Supplies (Australia) 'Caricatures of Australian Sportsmen By Bob Mirams', part set (8/36), comprising 3.Dick Reynolds, 8.Joe Louis, 11.Jock Spencer, 14.John Coleman, 15.Scobie Breasley, 25.Lou Richards, 2 9.Lindsay Hassett & 36.Tommy… ***
*** 1933 Australian (Giant Brand) Licorice 'Football Colours', part set (16/24) - Brighton, Brunswick, Camberwell, Carlton, Fitzroy, Footscray, Geelong, Melbourne (missing corner), North Melbourne, Oakleigh, Prahran, Port Melbourne, Preston, Sandringham,… ***
*** 1965 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (21/36). Fair/VG ***
*** 1973 Scanlens 'Footballers', Series A, complete set (72). G/VG ***
*** 1924 G.G.Goode (Australia) 'Prominent Cricketer Series', complete set (17), noted Sutcliffe, Gilligan & Kilner. One Fair, others mainly G/VG ***
*** 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, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 82 x 105 cm ***
*** [New South Wales - Electoral History], Lists of Electors for that Portion of the Electoral District of the Cumberland Boroughs being the Borough of Penrith in the Police District of Penrith for the years 1857 & 1858' each page bearing a hand-stamped oval… ***
*** Opening of old Parliament House Canberra, two panoramic views, one depicting the official opening with thronging crowd on the forcourt, the other a reverse angle panorama of Canberra showing a sparsly populated vista with Mount Ainsley in the background.… ***
*** 1975 Scanlens: incomplete set [54/132] with many cards heavily duplicated plus duplicated checklists for Collingwood, Hawthorn, Melbourne, North Melbourne & St Kilda; to VG. (330+) ***
*** 1975 tip top (Sunblest bread) 'V.F.L. Footy Cards', incomplete set [25/28, ex Nos 12,16 &25] with duplicates including Alex Jesaulenko (no 2 x3), Max Richardson (No.4, x32) ,Keith Greig (No.11 x21), Kevin Bartlett (No.14 x5), Wayne Judson (No.19 x6), many… ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #7 Johnny Raper, St.George dragons [1/18]; G/VG condition. ***
*** Thomas Reid, two voyages to New South Wales and van Diemen's land; with a Description of the Present condition of that interesting Colony including facts and observations relative to the state and management of convicts of both sexes. (London: Longman,… ***
*** Hillary, Edmund, high adventure (signed), [London, Hodder & Stoughton], 1955, 1st edition; original blue, cloth binding; signed by the, author and with the bookplate, of Charles Bonython. ***
*** 1969 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (48). Mainly G/VG. ***
*** 1970 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (66). Fair/VG. ***
*** 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League stars' almost complete set (126/128). Mainly ***
*** 1973 Scanlens 'Footballers', club mascot sticker inserts, complete set (12). Very scarce ***
*** 1908 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', series D (head and sholders), complete set [56] ***
*** 1912 F.& J. Smith 'Cricketers' (1-50), complete set, noted J.W.H.T. Douglas, Hobbs & Victor Trumper. (50) ***
*** A Ship Captain's note book dated 1793, containing recipes for medical cures, scientific formul', a 'How to make' section for everyday non-medical necessities, plus many others. 80 pages, vellum covers, very legible. There are a total of 250 cures and… ***
*** The Jamaica Kalendar for 1795, a most remarkable little kalendar, a leather bound printed and hand written account of an around the world voyage on the ship Rosalee, which left Halifax Jan.1775 and touched ports in Philadelphia, New York and many others,… ***
*** Auckland: albumen photographs (20 x 14 cm), by Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland, (1897-1900) - 'Auckland Wharf' (with horse-drawn wagon 'Furniture van No. 4 J.J. Craig); 'Auckland W, from Mt Eden'.. ***
*** 1967 Scanlens 'Krazy Kricket', complete set (68) + 4 spares. Fair/G. Very scarce set. ***
*** 1970 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (42/66). G/Vg ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (123/132). Mainly G/Vg ***
*** Don Bradman: 1997 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'Sir Donald Bradman AC Greatest Hits', complete set (16), with all cards signed by Don Bradman ***
*** 1968 Scanlens 'Footballers', Series B (scarcer - puzzle of team logos on reverse), complete set (40). Fair/G ***
*** 1966-76 Scanlens football cards, noted 1966 (47), 1974 (18), 1975 (107) & 1976 (11). Poor/G. (Total 183) ***
*** 1921-25 Suburban Premium 'Victorian Footballers & Teams', comprising 'Numbered Cards' (20/50 + 2 spares with different backs); 'Team Photos' (2/9); 'Player Photos Not Numbered' (9/36). Fair/VG. - the biggest selection of these we have offered. (33 items) ***
*** 1968 Scanlens 'VFL Club Mascots Inserts', complete set (12), stuck into album using photo corners. Fair/VG (each card with small puncture at top). Rare ***
*** 1969 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (48). Mainly G/VG ***
*** Don Bradman: 1997 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'Sir Donald Bradman AC Greatest Hits', complete set (16), with all cards signed by Don Bradman ***
*** Johannes Janssonius (Dutch, 1588- 1664)., Indiae Orientalis, Nova Descriptio, [Dutch Map Of The East Indies] 1630., Copperplate engraving, text including title in plate, overall, 50 x 58 cm (paper). Some hand colouring. Text includes 'Amstelodami. Ioannes… ***
*** 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' accumulation including duplicates; poor to G/VG condition. Inspection recommended. (106) ***
*** 1974 Scanlens: incomplete set with some duplication comprising with Carlton [21], Collingwood [20], Essendon [16], Fitzroy [18], Footscray [22], Geelong [19], Hawthorn [23], Melbourne [23], North Melbourne [20], Richmond [21], St Kilda [24] and South… ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set [132], plus check lists [12], mostly G/VG. (144). ***
*** Comics (Australian) - Detective/Crime Titles: selection with 'Cole Steele' No.2, 'Corrigan secret Agent' No.15, 'Famous Yank Police Comics' No.17, 'Grey Domino' No.8, 'Kerry Drake Detective' No.25, 'Manhunter' Nos 31, 34, 39 & 43, 'Red Finnegan' No.2,… ***
*** 1965 Scanlen's VFL 'Footballers' Series, a duplicated range including Graham Farmer #22 (3), Darrel Baldock #25 (2), Sergio Silvagni #34 and Gordon Collis #36. Mixed condition, (24, incl 2 x 1964 Series). ***
*** 1967 Scanlens 'Footballers' almost complete set [71 of 72; lacks #19 Daryl Peoples] including Bob Skilton, John Newman, Ted Whitten, Ron Barassi and 'Polly' Farmer. Mixed condition. ***
*** Ornate leather case with gilt-embossed titles: 'Views of Beechworth Scenery, presented to lady Loch by Mrs. John Fletcher, Wife of the President of the shire of Beechworth. December 30th 1885.' comprising of 17 albumen photographs mounted on thick c ***
*** Leather-bound, gilt-titled and decorated album: 'Photographs - the National park of New South Wales.' containing 32 images with a printed map and introductory page from the Government Printing office dated March 1888; followed by an index to the ima ***
*** South Melbourne: 'Allotments on Gardiner's Creek & Punt Road, South Melbourne, lithographed sub-division plan by P.M. McGoldrick, Temporary Surveyor, dated February 1859, showing 'Proposed Park' (Fawkner Park, created in 1862), Gardiner's Creek Road (now… ***
*** Wallis's new game, Exhibiting a voyage round the world. Wallis, Edward. [Published by published by E. Wallis, 42 Skinner Street and 12 high Street, Islington] c.1823. Engraved game map with hand colour, dissected and mounted on linen, folding into o ***
*** Ray, man (1890 - 1976); Cocteau, Jean (1889 - 1963); Steegmuller, Francis (1906 - 1994) Le Numero Barbette, man ray photographies inedites, [Paris, Jacques Damase, 1980. First edition, first printing] Quarto, laminated pictorial boards, pp 76, with essays… ***
*** A chart of the British Empire showing the growth of the Empire during the Queen's Reign and also the relative prosperity of its various divisions at the present time. Circa 1900 supplement to, the Graphic, 84 x 125 cm. A remarkable document, listing,… ***
*** Harry potter and the goblet of fire: paperback edition (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2000), signed by numerous cast members including Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman, Roger Lloyd pack, Katie Leung, Brendan Gleeson,… ***
*** 1921 J.J. Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers' (Rays), complete set (40) ***
*** Collingwood: 1906-2004 collection of cigarette and trade cards in album, noted 1906 'Incidents in Play' (2); 1933 Licorice Larks (3); 1957 Kornies 'Footballer mascot Swap card' (1); 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League stars' (9); 1965 Scanlens (2); 1971… ***
*** 'The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771' by Lieutenant James Cook (Guildford, 1977), 528pp, limited edition 37/500, half calf with buckram boards, with slipcase. VG condition ***
*** Don Bradman: 1997 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'Sir Donald Bradman AC Greatest Hits', complete set (16), with all cards signed by Don Bradman. ***
*** 1910 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', series E, comprising 'Victorian League Footballers' [36/60] ***
*** Tin picture of HMAS 'Australia', produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills 'With the Compliments of the Proprietors of Capstan Navy cut', overall 61 x 45 cm. Very attractive and scarce ***
*** Manning & Knight Carte de Visite, Aboriginal mother and child, albumen paper photograph 9.5 x 6 cm ***
*** Labillardiere, J.J.H de 'Voyage in search of La Perouse : performed by order of the Constituent Assembly, during the years 1791, 1792, 1793, and 1794' (Debrett, London, 1800); 34 copper engraved plates including one folding, of landscape, native portraits… ***
*** Handwritten Manuscript, c1430-60, from 'Vie de Sainte Marguerite' (Book of Hours), illuminated leaf (written both sides) on vellum, with beautiful marginal pattern in red, blue, green & black, highlighted in gold leaf, window mounted, overall 28 x 36 cm.… ***
*** C1978 Peters 'Footy Picture Cards', almost complete set (21/24). Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1968 Scanlens 'Footballers', Series A (puzzle of 1967 Grand Final on reverse), complete set (44). VG. Mostly Excellent ***
*** Rev. Henry Plume (1851-1930), albumen photographic prints of the Reverend's travels in the Sydney district in the 1880s and 1890s, with views of his country home at Kurrajong, NSW. 124 photographs in a some what dilapidated album. ***
*** David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr) - Welsh poet and lay-preacher transported to Van Diemen's Land, 1844, A leather-bound choirmaster's notebook, each page with 4 lines of printed staves on which Davies (and perhaps another hand) have written the 3 and 4-part… ***
*** 1976 Scanlens 'Footballers' complete set [132] plus checklists [11/12, ex Carlton], F/Vf. (143) ***
*** 1972 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set [66]. VG to Vf. ***
*** Roberts, David: 'The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia...' [London; Day & Son, 1855]. First Edition. 4 volumes in 2 measuring 294 x 209 mm. First quarto edition of this illustrated record of the Middle East by the first Westerner permitted… ***
*** Tasmania: A leather-bound album containing an extensive range of Tasmanian cartes-de-visite. Photographers noted include Anson Brothers, H.H. Baily, C. Cherry, Duval & Co., T. Nevin, C. Wherrett & Co., Wherrett & McGuffie, Alfred Winter, W. Burrows & Co.,… ***
*** Victoria: pastoral license issued January 1870 in favour of Edwin Brett and John Russell Ross of Melbourne for land in the District of Benalla; signed by the Governor of Victoria, Viscount canterbury. Also, another example dated December 1869 for another… ***
*** 'Victoria and its Metropolis - Past and Present' (McCarron, bird & Co, Melbourne, 1888.) in two volumes, Vol.1 594pp missing spine and back cover, Vol.2, 822pp with bindings split at front, the covers intact; 258 illustrations in black & white plus… ***
*** Captain H. Butler Stoney, 'Victoria with a description of its principal cities, Melbourne and Geelong: and remarks on the present state of the colony; including an account of the Ballaarat disturbances, and of the death of Captain wise, 40th Regiment.',… ***
*** Alexander Henderson, 'Henderson's Australian families - a Genealogical and Biographical Record' Vol.1 (the only one published), (Melbourne: a. Henderson, 1941) 1st ed. 4to. XXIV, 408pp; numerous illustrations, original maroon cloth binding. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A55 - Title: 'And ice, mast high, came floating by as green as emerald', with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 6,… ***
*** 'The Pastoral Homes of Australia, New South Wales & Queensland' published by the Pastoralists' Review [Sydney, John Andrew & Co, 1911] quarto, gilt embossed boards and spine, marbled endpapers with W.H. Lang's personal bookplate adhered to front the front… ***
*** Postcards. An impressive album with a diverse range including some rarities. Of note Aboriginal, Titanic, Great White Fleet, Australian towns, Camel teams, 1907 and 1908 Melbourne Cup, Prahran, Kyneton, Kalgoorlie, Gold Mining, Kilmore, Mining Disasters,… ***
*** Male Entertainers & musicians: autographs of 1930s-2000s era performers usually on photographs/images or on piece, comprising George Burns (on philatelic cover), Bob hope (on 16 x 12 cm photo), Frank Sinatra (gold, sharpie, signature on large 25 x 20 cm… ***
*** 1967 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (45/72). G/VG ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (132), plus Checklists (12). G/VG. (total 144) ***
*** 1971 Kelloggs 'SANFL Footy Festival', part set (32/48). Extremely rare ***
*** Cooking: 'A Queens Delight; or, The Art of Preserving, Conserving and Candying' printed by Taylor & Holt for Nath. Brooke [London, 1671]. Rebound, Fair/Good condition. (Attributed to Queen Henrietta Maria, consort of King Charles I) ***
*** 1951 Kornies 'Footballers in action' (bar), complete set [64]. Mainly ***
*** 1953 Kornies 'Footballers in action' (Flag), complete set [64] ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No. 5 Bobby Skilton (South Melbourne) ***
*** W.D. & H.O. Wills: 1905 'Australian Club Cricketers' (Blue and Green backs), almost complete set (40/46), G/VG. Cat.£700. ***
*** 1904-54 football cards, noted 1904 Sniders & Abrahams 'Incidents in Play' (11); 1932 Hoadleys 3d violet Nutty bar (19); also few Wills, giant Brand Licorice, J.J. Schuh, Godfrey Phillips, Atlantic & Kornies. Poor/VG. (total 62) ***
*** Album of cigarette cards, highlight range of football cards (23), including Sniders & Abrahams 1904 (10), 1906 'Incidents in Play' (3), 1908 (6), 1909 (2) & 1910 (2); also 1911 'Australian racing scenes' (20). G/VG.(total c199) ***
*** 1932 Clarke-Ellis 'Footballers', part set (12/108). Scarce group. Fair/good. ***
*** 1971 Kelloggs 'Footballers in action', complete set (48). Extremely rare. Fair/VG. ***
*** 1995 Futera 'The Heritage collection - a collection of great Australian Cricketers', complete set (60) in album, with 58 of the cards signed, including Don Bradman, ray Lindwall, Neil Harvey and Graham McKenzie. Numbered 'Player/500'. From the Alan… ***
*** 1920 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers', almost complete set [59/60]. One Fair, others good/VG condition ***
*** American and Canadian Indian cards-1930, unmounted in album, all in very good to fine condition. (180+) ***
*** Wills 'Cricketer Series 1901', complete set, noted Trott, Ranjitsinhji and W.G. Grace. (50) ***
*** 1912 Smith's 'Cricketers' (1-50), complete set, noted Jack Hobbs, Pelham Warner & Victor Trumper. G/VG. Cat ·800. (50) ***