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Horse Racing and Other Sporting Memorabilia including the Norm Cove Collection — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:182
Sale Title:Horse Racing and Other Sporting Memorabilia including the Norm Cove CollectionLots with images:163
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:146
Date:4-Nov-2012
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Two uncut sheets for a set of Allen's Australian Footballers 1934 72 players with statistics and adverts for 'Allen's Irish Moss Gum Jubes' and 'Allen's Cure-'Em-Quick' to reverse of cards, two tears to lower border of one sheet, otherwise excellent (2) both 27 cm x 35.5 cm
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Rare, signed photograph of 1930 Victorian football League Team by 'Diamond Studio.142 Rundle Street' with title to mount 'Adelaide Carnival, July 30th to August 9th, 1930', player's names printed on mount and signatures in ink including Captain Syd Coventry, Poor condition, some water damage and spotting, framed overall 40 cm x 50.5 cm
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Photograph of the 1940s Collingwood Football Team black and white, creases to corners, some minor faults to image 16 cm x 21.5 cm
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D'Arcy Doyle (1932-2001) John Coleman, oil on canvas, signed 'D'Arcy. W. Doyle' lower right 90 cm x 60 cm
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D'Arcy Doyle (1932-2001) Dick Reynolds, oil on canvas, signed 'D'Arcy. W. Doyle' lower right 90 cm x 60 cm
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Signed D'Arcy Doyle print of Jack Dyer titled 'Captain blood', signed in pencil and numbered '36/1500'; with a 'Doyle Publications' certificate of authenticity overall 81 cm x 55 cm
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Rare set of Autographs of the 1932 Australian Touring Cricket Team to North American Tour R.M.S. 'Monowai' dinner menu, dated 16 September, 1932, with passenger's name 'Miss T. Donald' printed to front cover, with twelve ink signatures inside front cover including Don Bradman, Victor Richardson, Stan McAbe, Alan Kippax and Leslie Fleetwood-Smith other notes: the 1932 tour of North America was a goodwill tour organised by Arthur Mailey, comprising seven players with t
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Three Melbourne Cricket Club Membership badges by 'Luke, Melb.', including 1946-47; 1948-49; and 1949-50 (3)
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1966 World Cup Opening Ceremony Programme 11 July, 1966; four used tickets to 'Eighth Final' (England v. Uruguay); three other 1960s-1970s English football programmes; and a 1956 Olympics souvenir map (a lot)
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Gold and enamel swimming medallion 9ct., Australian coat of arms to front, reverse engraved 'Q.S.S.B.A.S.A./ 100 Metres Camp/ under 15/ T. Robinson/ Carnival 1929'; a boxed set of 1934 'T
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Photograph of the finish of the 1935 Caulfield Cup, won by Palfresco hand coloured photograph by 'Akers Melbourne', with race details inscribed to mount 'Finish Caulfield Cup 1935 'Palfresco' 1st 'Hot Shot' 2nd 'Marabou' 3rd/ distance 1 1/2 miles Time 2m 27 3/4 sec Australasian record', framed overall 39 cm x 60 cm
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Two photographs of the 1936 Caulfield Cup finish won by Northwind, black and white, mounts inscribed with race details, one 'Caulfield Cup 17-10-1936/ Northwind 1st/ Silver Standard 2nd Talking 3rd/ Distance: 1 1/2 Miles/ Weight: 7st. 6lbs./ Time: 2m. 28 3/4s./ Attendance: 63,225/ Owner: Col. H. Cohen/ Trainer: C.T. Godby/ Rider: H. Badger', both framed (2)
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Photograph of the finish of the 1940 Caulfield Cup, won by Beaulivre hand coloured photograph by 'Akers Melb.' in common mount with photograph of 'Return to Scale', inscribed details to mount 'Caulfield Cup at Flemington/ Mr E.C. Harnett's 'Beaulivre' (N.Z.) (Beau Pere) (Pass book)/ Trainer G. Price rider A. Dewhurst/ 2nd Gladyner (N.Z.) 3rd Historian/ distance 1 1/2 mls weight 9st Time 2.29/ 19.10.1940', framed overall 34 cm x 64.5 cm other notes: Beaulivre finished 5th in the 1940 Melbourne Cup. The…
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Photographs of the 1944 and 1945 Caulfield Cup finishes, won by Counsel and St. Fairy both black and white, with inscribed details to mounts '.Counsel 1st/ Lawrence 2nd Huntingdale 3rd' and '.St. Fairy 1st/ Rainbird 2nd Punctilia 3rd/, Both Ridden By 'A. Breasley'; and An Oval Hand Coloured Photograph on Tin of 'St Fairy' Winning the 'Select Stakes.Cheltenham.June 1st 1946' (3) Overall 43 cm x 54 cm
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Photograph of the 1946 Caulfield Cup finish won by Royal gem both black and white, with inscribed details to mounts including '.Caulfield 19-10-1946/ Royal gem 1st/ Columnist 2nd two grand 3rd/ distance: 1 1/2 miles/ Time: 2 min. 30 1/4sec./ Attendance: 108,213/. All Time record for Caulfield/ Owner Mr G.W. Badman/ Trainer: G.R. Jesser/ rider: R. Heather 9 stone', framed overall 34 cm x 64 cm
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Photograph of the finish of the 1951 Caulfield Cup won by Basha Felika black and white, with inscribed details to mount 'The Caulfield Cup Caulfield 20-10-1950/ Basha Felika 1st' (the Buzzard - Perfect Morn)/ Owner: C.E. Barnes/ Trainer: E. Finisher/ jockey: N. Sellwood 7st 13lb/ blue V
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Photograph of the finish of the 1959 Caulfield Cup won by Regal Wench hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon' with two inset photographs of Regal Wench returning to scale and the presentation of the Cup, mount inscribed with race details 'Caulfield Cup Caulfield 17.10.59/ Distance 1 1/2 Miles/ Time: 2-28.7/ Regal Wench 1st (Atout Maitre Winval)/ Sir Blink 2nd Trellios 3rd/ Owner: Mr E.J.Alton/ Trainer: W.J. Murrell./ Jockey: T. Dyer 6-12', framed. Overall 34 cm x 64 cm
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Photograph of the finish of the 1967 Caulfield Cup, won by Tobin bronze black and white, with inscribed race details to mount 'Caulfield Cup Caulfield 21-10-67/ Tobin Bronze 1st (Arctic Explorer - Amarco)/ Red Handed 2nd/ Garcon 3rd/ Distance 1 1/2 Miles/ Time: 2-31.1/ Owners: W. Breliant & I.M. Litz/ Trainer: H.G. Heaney/ Jockey: J.Johnson 9.10', with inset photographs of return to scale and Cup presentation; and a similar photograph of Begonia Belle winning the 1967 Thousand Guineas, both framed (2)
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Three Race finish photographs of the 1981, 1982 and 1983 Caulfield Cups all colour, showing winners silver Bounty ; Gurner's Lane; and Hayai; all with inset photographs of return to scale and the cup presentation, framed (3). All 28 cm x 48.5 cm
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Photograph of the finish of the 1980 Caulfield Cup, won by Ming Dynasty colour, with inset photograph of return to scale, with inscribed details to mount 'Caulfield Cup.18-10-80/ Ming Dynasty 1st (Planet Kingdom Chow Mein)/ Hyperno 2nd Kingston Town 3rd/ Jockey: E.J. Didham 58kg/ Distance: 2400 Metres/ Time 2.28.7/ Owners: Mr & Mrs J.B. Cummings/ Mr & Mrs R.A. Websdale/ L & Mrs J. Foster/ Trainer: J.B. Cummings'; and a photograph of the finish of the 1978 Caulfield Cup won by Taksan, both framed (2)…
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Three Race finish photographs of the 1984, 1985 and 1986 Caulfield Cups all colour, showing winners Affinity; Tristarc; and Mr Lomondy, with race details inscribed to mount and inset photographs of return to scale, framed (3). All overall 28.5 cm x 48.5 cm
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Three Race finish photographs of the 1987, 1988 and 1989 Caulfield Cups all colour, showing winners Lord Reims; Imposera; and Cole diesel, with race details inscribed to mount all and inset photographs of return to scale, framed (3). All overall 28.5 cm x 48.5 cm
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Five photographs of Caulfield Cup finishes 1992-96 all with race details inscribed to mounts, winners include Mannerism, Fraar, Paris Lane, Doriemus and Arctic scent; and a photographic display of '1997 Spring Carnival Winners. Might & Power' and 'Dane Ripper', framed (6). All overall 28 cm x 48 cm other notes: Doriemus won the 1995 Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cups and is only one of eleven horses to have achieved this double
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Comprehensive collection of images of Caulfield Cup finishes showing finishes of every Caulfield Cup from 1879 to 2010, including original photographs and reproductions, copies of official race finish photographs and newspaper clippings, in seven albums (a lot)
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Comprehensive collection of images of Caulfield Cup winners showing every Caulfield Cup winner from 1879 to 2010, the majority copies of photographs and postcards, newspaper clippings and other reproductions, in five albums (a lot)
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Large collection of Caulfield photographs including trackside photographs, 'rial photographs, panoramic image, race finishes and newspaper clippings, some reproductions, in one album and framed (a lot)
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Five photographs of Caulfield Race finishes all pre-war, black and white, by 'Akers & Co. Melbourne' including: 'Oakleigh Plate, Won By 'Cielo' 8.3.19'; 'Requite Wins St Clair Trial.20.2.26'; 'Baringhup Wins South Yarra Handicap/ 17.3.28'; 'Sweet Corn' Wins Stansmore two-year-old/ 17.11.28'; and 'Mosstrooper Wins the Australian Hurdle.2.8.30', two framed (5)
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Finish photograph of the 1945 Caulfield Guineas, won by Royal gem and Attley in a Dead Heat hand coloured photograph by 'Akers & Co. Melb.' with inscribed race details to mount 'Caulfield Guineas.Won by Royal gem - Attley (Dead Heat)/ Don Pedro 3rd 13.10.45/ Owner (Royal gem) Mr G.W. Badman/ Trainer P.B. Quinlan/ rider A. Breasley/ distance 1 Mile/ weight 8st 5lbs./ Time 1.36 3/4', framed overall 36 cm x 67 cm
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Four finish photographs of Caulfield Steeplechase and Hurdle Races all hand coloured, two by 'Akers & Co. Melb.', two by 'Tony Simon', including 'Paisley Hurdle 30/9/48, Won By 'Sir Nolt'; 'Wyuna Steeplechase 15.10.55, Won By Just Mark'; 'Australian Steeplechase 10-8-63, Won By Sturzaker'; and 'Leamington Hurdle 18-7-70 Valgo 'Laddy', all framed. All overall 27 cm x 48 cm
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Three photographs of 1950s Caulfield Race finishes all with inscribed details to mount, one hand coloured by 'Akers & Co.' of 'The Brighton Welter at Caulfield April 14th 1951' won by 'Star Port'; one hand coloured by 'Tony Simon.Melb.' of 'Desborough Welter 29th September 1955.Double Gem 1st; and 'La Trobe Stakes.11-5-57.Merry Hunter 1st', all framed (3)
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Five photographs of Caulfield Race finishes 1955-1981, all inscribed with race details to mount, including three hand coloured by 'Tony Simon', one of 1955 Toorak Handicap won by Harmonist; one of 1960 Malakoff Stakes 'Summer Honeymoon 1st'; one of 1961 Oakleigh Plate 'Gay Saba 1st'; and two others of 1976 Fashion Stakes won by 'Donitro'; and 1981 Queen Elizabeth Cup won by 'Manikato', all framed (5)
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Photograph of 'Riders Who Competed in the 2nd Invitation Stakes September 25th 1952 at Caulfield' hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon' with names of riders inscribed to mount including winner 'W. Williamson', 'N. Sellwood', 'A. Breasley' and 'R. Hutchinson', with dedication 'Presented to R. Hutchinson with the Compliments of the Melbourne Racing Club', framed, water stain to lower left corner of mount overall 24 cm x 64 cm
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Five group photographs of jockeys including two hand coloured photographs by 'Tony Simon' of 'Riders in M.R.C. Invitation Stakes Caulfield' for 1961 and 1962, both with riders details inscribed to mounts and signed by 'M.R.C. Secretary.G. Reilly'; and three other similar group images, all framed (5)
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Five Photographic Displays of various Victorian Hurdle and Steeplechase Races 1940s-1950s, hand coloured, majority by 'Akers & Co.' with race details inscribed to mounts, including 'H'cap Hurdle Race Bendigo 12/5/48/, Won By Sea Ruler'; 'The Kensington Steeple Chase at Flemington 1-7-50/ Bronze Laddie'; 'Bay David' at the 'The Mount Cotterell Steeplechase.At Moonee Valley Spt. 30 1950'; three photographs in common mount of wins by 'Promise You', 1950-51; and 'Boomerang Hurdle Moonee Valley 10.9.55/ Won By…
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Eleven photographs of Race finishes At Caulfield and Flemington 1980s -1990s, all colour, inscribed with race details to mounts (11). All overall 25 cm x 46 cm
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Seven photographs of various Victorian Race finishes 1936-1971, all with race details inscribed to mounts, venues include Bacchus Marsh, 1936, Mentone, 1943 and 1944, Pakenham, 1948, Mornington, 1971 and Woodend, 1971, all framed (7)
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Three photographs of Ballarat Race finishes including two hand coloured by 'Akers & Co. Melb.' of 'Ballarat Cup.4/12/41/, won by 'Sir Richard'/ 'Master craft' 2nd/ 'Hearts Desire' 3rd; and 'Ballarat Cup.21-11-79/ Willow star 1st', all framed (3)
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Four photographs of Race finishes at Moonee Valley 1937-1972, all with race details inscribed to mount, including one black and white by 'Akers & Co. Melbourne', 'Three Years Old Handicap Moonee Valley/ 14/4/37/, Won By/ 'Gipsy Princess'/ 'Empiric' 2nd 'Dignitas' 3rd'; two hand coloured by 'Tony Simon' of 1956 Eltham H'cap 'Midw
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Collection of images of W.S. Cox Plate finishes including photographs, newspaper clippings and other machine print images of W.S. Cox Plate winners from 1922 to 2007, early images mainly reproductions, in three albums (a lot)
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Collection of steeplechase and hurdle race photographs featuring horses Trained by P.J. Kearns 1930s-1940s, 46 black and white photographs taken at various racecourses including Caulfield, Moonee Valley, Camperdown, Warnambool, Ballarat, Geelong and Bendigo, in 'Akers & Co. Photographers' leatherbound album with gilt lettering to front 'P.J. Kearns'
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Collection of photographs and ephemera relating to Champion Racehorses colour supplements, newspaper cuttings and promotional material including a 'Turf Cigarettes' promotional card showing Old Rowley, other horses include Ajax, Auction, Bernborough, Carbine, Comic Court, Howe, Hua, Peter Pan, Phar Lap, Shadow King and Tulloch, in two albums, framed and loose (a lot)
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Five prints of champion race horses from 'The Referee' from supplements,1909-1927, including Prince Foote, 1909; The Parisian, 1913; Piastre, 1913; Poitrel, 1920; and Trivalve, 1927, all framed (5). All overall 31 cm x 40 cm
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Thirteen colour prints of Champion Race horses 1930s, including five supplements to the 'Sporting Globe' of Rivette, Marabou, Palfresco, Manolive, Redditch and Feldspar, framed (13). All 27 cm x 32 cm
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Twelve colour prints of Champion horses all 1950s newspaper supplements including nine from the Sporting life 'Gallery of Sporting horses': Chatham, Carioca, Rogilla, Hydrogen, flight, Manfred, San Domenico, Shannon and Gloaming, framed (12)
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Scrapbook on Sporting Champions large collection of Australasian post cuttings from 'Post's world Sporting gallery' series, 1946-47, including champion horses, footballers, cricketers and athletes (a lot)
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Large collection of photographs and ephemera relating to Ajax including two Sporting Globe supplements and three other machine print photographs of Ajax; and two albums of photographs and newspaper cuttings (a lot) other notes: Ajax was sired by champion Heroic. He was unplaced only once throughout his career and achieved a remarkable 18 consecutive wins in the late 1930s including the W.S. Cox Plate. Ajax was inducted into the racing hall of Fame in 2004
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Six colour prints of Bernborough including one, signed to mount 'Akers & Co.' with printed details 'Bernborough/ Emborough - Bern Maid/ (W. Briscoe)'; others include two supplements to 'Leader', 1946, all framed (6)
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Five Victoria Amateur Turf club badges 1934-1940, all by 'Stokes, Melbourne' including 1934-35; 1936-37, verso numbered '758'; 1937-38, verso numbered '268'; 1938-39; and 1939-40, verso numbered '263'; and a 'Caulfield V.A.T.C. Staff' badge (6)
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Six Melbourne racing club badges 1954-61, by 'Stokes, Melb.', five numbered to verso including 1954-55, numbered '195'; 1955-56, numbered '838'; 1956-57, numbered '899'; 1959-60, numbered '1242'; and 1960-61, numbered '829', one with enamel slightly damaged; and four other Caulfield related badges (10)
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Collection of racing badges the majority Victoria clubs,1908-1996, including associated racing clubs 1908, verso engraved 'B. Koops'; Williamstown racing club 1948-49; Mentone Turf club 1939-40; Epsom Turf club 1940-41; and Kilmore Turf club 1956-57; other clubs include Moonee Valley, Sydney Turf club, Moe, Sale and Warnambool (21)
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Five Victoria racing club badges 1916-1971, including 1918-19 stamped verso 'C. Gilbert' and numbered '811'; and four by 'Stokes': 1916-17, Numbered '18'; 1938-39, numbered '45'; 1960-61 'Melb. Cup Centenary', numbered '293'; and 1971-72, numbered '196'; and a pewter 'Flemington's 150th Anniversary' badge (6)
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Six Victoria Amateur Turf club badges 1926-31, all by 'Stokes, Melbourne' comprising: 1926-27, numbered '104' verso; 1927-28; and 3 x 1930-31 including 2 x red and blue enamel, numbered '3' and '353'; and one blue and white enamel, numbered '525' (6)
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Thirty photographs and prints of Champion Racehorses 1919-1980s, including hand coloured photographs, newspaper supplements, cuttings and reproductions, to include: Tulloch, Beau Vite, Gloaming, Gunsynd, Rakwool, tea cake, Last end, Todman, How Now and Sir Dane, all framed (30)
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Scrapbook of 1940s Champion Race horses collection of cuttings from 'The Australasian' showing black and white images of fifty-five 1940s Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup and other group 1 race winners including Lucrative, old Rowley, Velocity, Skipton, dark felt, great Britain, Colonus, Sirius and St. Fairy, in one album (a lot)
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Large collection of Australasian post Cuttings of Australian Sporting Champions mid 1940s to early 1950s, from the 'World Sporting Gallery' series comprising 500+ colour images, including more than 50 champion horses: Phar Lap, Bernborough (2), Russia, Hiraji, Rimfire, Columnist, Gloaming, David, Shadow King and Comic court, and other horse racing ephemera, in two albums and loose (a lot)
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Bound and loose collection of Race finishes 1970-1978 including races at Yarra Glen, Moe, Sandown, Mornington, and Werribee, 8 in total and 11 x loose race images from 1949-1989 (G-E) (20) album overall 23 cm x 36 cm x 15 cm
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Ten horse racing postcards 1904-1920s, including Melbourne Cup 1904; Caulfield Cup, 1905 and 1913; Nightwatch; Lucknow, etc
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Seven horse racing postcards Advance Sporting Budget series, 1920s, horses include mountain God, Tangalooma, Purser, David, Elkin, Whittier and Eurythmic (G-VG) (7). All 8.5 cm x 14 cm
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Sixteen horse racing postcards Don photo series, circa early 1920s, including Bitalli, Wynette (2), Happy Queen, the hawk, Eurythmic, Accarak and Heroic, two mounted on card (G-VG) (16). All 8.5 cm x 14 cm
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Horse racing book collection extensive collection of more than 200 reference books and magazines including 11 volumes of Australian Turf Register, 1940s-1960s; vols. 1-3 of the History of Australian Thoroughbred racing by Andrew lemon; pictorial History of Australian horse racing by Jack pollard, six editions of the Melbourne Cup by Maurice Cavanagh and other specialised books on Phar Lap, Bernborough the Melbourne Cup and the Caulfield Cup (a lot)
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Eight bottles of Yalumba Thoroughbred series port 1977-1981, including 'Kingston Town' (2), 'Surround' (2), and 'Dulcify' (2) (8)
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Four finish photographs of races, won by Gay Saint all hand coloured by 'Akers & Co. Melb.', with inset photographs of return to scale and inscribed race details to mount, including 'Glenbervie Pte., Moonee Valley 13/12/47'; 'Alfred H'cap, Moonee Valley 10/1/48; 'Strand H'cap, Flemington 13/11/48'; and 'A.N.A. H'cap, Moonee Valley, 31/1/49' framed (4). All overall 33.5 cm x 64 cm
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Collection of twenty five Victorian Racing Club official programmes 1941-1968, including 7 x Melbourne Cup 1953 (2), 1955, 1957, 1958, 1968 and 1981; Derby day, 1953, 1963 and 1980; Oaks day 1953 and 1963; grand National Steeplechase 1953, 1956, 1957 and 1968; and Royal Visit, 1963, some annotated, condition varies from Poor to very good (25)
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Large collection of Victorian Amateur Turf club official Race programmes for various Caulfield race meetings 1952-1989, including 13 for Caulfield Cup: 1974-1976 inclusive, 1977 (3), 1978 (3), 1979 (3) and 1982, total of 188 (a lot)
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Nineteen Australian horse racing programmes 1941-1965, including 11 x Moonee Valley 1952-1964, Perth cup day, 1947, Williamstown racing club, 1941, Pakenham racing club, 1950 and Mornington Racing Club, 1949 (19)
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Photographs of Dookie winning the 1930 Moonee Valley 2 Miles Yannathan Hurdle in world record time two hand coloured photographs in common mount by 'Tony Simon.Melb.' with inscribed race details to mount 'Worlds Record/ Time - 3.36 1/4', framed overall 43 cm x 54 cm
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Three photographs of finishes of Victorian Trotting Races with race details inscribed to mount, including two black and white photographs by 'A Copley.Melbourne' of 'Association Handicap (1st Div.)/ Ascot 17/7/33/ Won By 'Whip-Cord'; and 'Association Handicap 2nd Div./ Ascot 20/7/36/ Won By 'Prince Pirate' (3)
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Two finish photographs of the 1953 and 1956 Williamstown Cup both hand coloured by 'Tony Simon', inscribed with race details to mount, one 'Caulfield 14th November, 1953/ Royal Radiant 1st'; one Moonee Valley 24-11-56/ Fighting Force 1st', framed (2)
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Five finish photographs of Sandown Races 1967-1990, including two hand coloured by 'Tony Simon' of 'Sandown Guineas 18-11-67'; and 'Chatsworth Plate 8-8-70', all framed (5)
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Fourteen photographs of various Victorian Race finishes 1970s-1980s, venues include Ballarat, Bendigo, Cheltenham, Packenham, Kilmore, Yarra Glen, Colac, Sale, Woodend, framed (14)
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Thirteen photographs of country Victoria Race finishes 1973-1990, all with race details inscribed to mounts, venues include Ballarat, Kilmore, Bendigo, Colac, Yarra Glen, Pakenham, Sale, Woodend and Cheltenham, framed (13)
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Two finish photographs of the Tasmanian 1929 Debutant Stakes, won by 'Davoust' one black and white photograph by 'Burrow's Studios' of 'Davoust' winning the 1929 Debutant Stakes; and one hand coloured by 'Akers Co. Melb.' of 'Son of Legend' winning the 'Norfolk Encourage Ascot 3-9-41' both with race details inscribed to mount, framed (2)
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Two photographs of Flemington Race finishes both hand coloured by 'Akers & Co. Melb', with inscribed race details to mount including 'The Elms H'cap Flemington 3/3/38/ Won By 'El Golea'/ 'Caesar' 2nd/ 'Fancifort' 3rd'; and 'Standish H'cap Flemington 1-1-40/ Won By 'Chatsbury'/ 'Ramdin' 2nd/ Ivarciri' 3rd' with dedication 'With Compliments to 'Bill' from Fred Carr (Owner)', Both Framed (2)
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Photograph of the finish of the 1940 Australian Cup, won by Indignity hand coloured, by 'Walker & Atkins, Adelaide' titled 'Winning Australian Cup Flemington, Victoria, March 9 1940' in common mount with two other photographs including the presentation with 'Rider H. Hanley, Trainer J.M. Brett, His Excellency the Governor of Victoria Sir Winston-Duggan' and 'Owner W.P.A. Lapthorne', framed overall 62 cm x 37 cm
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Two race finish photographs of the 1941 and 1943 Oakleigh Plates both run at Flemington, hand coloured photographs by 'Akers & Co. Melb.' with race details inscribed to mounts, framed (2)
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Collection of Phar Lap images including retirement gift from Intrac to Norm Cove, framed supplements and souvenir posters (6) various sizes
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Photograph display of four winners ridden by Arthur 'Scobie' Breasley at Flemington on new year's day 1946 including four hand coloured photographs by 'Akers Co., Melb.' in common mount: 'New Year's Handicap. 'Cherie Marie'/ Stradbroke Stakes. 'Tribuna' / standish Handicap.'David's Last'/ Welter Handicap.'Hartnell' and a hand coloured photograph by 'Akers' of Breasley riding 'High Road' to victory in the St Leger Stakes, Flemington, 1942, both framed (2) overall 36.5 cm x 77.5 cm
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Fifteen colour prints of Melbourne Cup winners 1920s-1950s, the majority newspaper supplements, including Archer, the Trump (2), Windbag, Rimfire, Rising Fast, Delta, hall mark, Hyperno and Comic court, framed (15)
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Three finish photographs of Hurdle Races, won by Solvent all hand coloured by 'Akers & Co. Melb.' with inset photographs of Solvent clearing the last jump, races include 'York Hurdle at Flemington 2.6.45'; Toolambol Hurdle at Caulfield 22.6.46'; and 'Grand National Hurdle Race at Flemington 6.7.46', framed (3). All overall 33.5 cm x 64 cm
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Two finish photographs of the 1938 and 1941 Australian Hurdle Race both by 'Akers & Co. Melb.', one hand coloured, inscribed to mount '.Won By Dress Suit/ Koke King 2nd/ Pooley Bridge 3rd/ Caulfield 6/8/38; One Black and White, Inscribed to Mount 'Australian Hurdle Race Run at Flemington 2/8/41/ Won By Merridale/ North Cape 2nd/ Harley 3rd, Slight Water Damage, Both Framed (2)
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Part set of 1906 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Racehorses' cigarette cards 44 (of 56); and 7 others, condition Fair to good (51)
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Comprehensive collection of images of Melbourne Cup winners from 1861-2010, including five Australasian supplements for Parisian (1911), Posinatus (1913), Kingsburgh (1914), Patrobas (1915) and W
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Three supplements to the Australasian showing Melbourne Cup finishes all double page illustrations including winners the Parisian (1911), Kingsburgh (1914) and Sasanof (1916), framed (3)
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Collection of images of Melbourne Cup finishes including photographs, newspaper clippings and other machine print images of Melbourne Cup winners from 1861 to 2010, early examples mainly reproductions, in three albums (a lot)
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Photograph of the finish of the 1890 Melbourne Cup, won by Carbine black and white photograph by 'Akers & Co.Melbourne', with handwritten title to mount 'Hon. D.S. Wallace's Carbine Wins the Melbourne Cup. Distance 2m. Weight 10st. 5lb. Time 3m 28 1/4s. W.S. Higginbotham, Trainer. R. Ramage rider'. 1890', framed, some chips and loss to borders of photograph, foxing and discolouration to mount 39 cm x 60.5 cm. Other Notes: Carbine is considered to be one of the great greatest ever Melbourne Cup winners. His…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1917 Melbourne Cup, black and white photograph by 'Akers & Co. Melbourne', with handwritten title to mount 'An Exciting Finish. Melbourne Cup 1917/ Won By D.W. Seaton's W Westcourt. Distance 2M Weight 8st 5lb/ Time 3m 26 3/4s. Ridden By W.H. Mclachlan, Some Chips and Loss to Borders, Framed. Overall 39 cm x 60 cm. Other Notes: Westcourt won the 1917 Melbourne Cup in a close finish with Lingle. Bill 'Midge' McLachlan, the great grandfather of trainer Lee Freedman, was the…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1926 Melbourne Cup, won by Spearfelt black and white photograph by 'Akers & Co.Melbourne', with handwritten title to mount 'Mr D. Grant's Spearfelt Wins the Melbourne Cup. Distance 2m. Weight 9s. 3lb Time 3m. 22 3/4s. V. Ockill Trainer. H. Cairns, Rider. 1926.', framed some minor chips to borders of photograph, foxing to mount overall 39 cm x 59.5 cm other notes: Spearfelt was a descendant of Melbourne Cup great Carbine. The record crowd of 118,877at the 1926 Melbourne Cup;…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1931 Melbourne Cup, won by white Nose hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon', with inscribed race details to mount '1931 White Nose 1st/ Shadow King 2nd Concentrate 3rd/ Time 3-26/ Won By 2 Lengths, 1/2 Nk./ Owner: H.P. Mclachlan/ Trainer: E.J. Hatwell/ Jockey: N. Percival', framed, water damage to mount on one side overall 27 cm x 37 cm other notes: white Nose's 1931 Melbourne Cup victory was largely overshadowed by Phar Lap's failure to win the race, though, carrying 10…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1937 Melbourne Cup, won by the Trump hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon' with inscribed race details to mount '1937 the Trump 1st 8-5 (Manfred Koanie)/ Willie Win 2nd 8-1 Sarcherie 3rd 8-9/ Time 3-21 1/2/ Won By 1/2 Len., 1/2 Hd./ Owner: E. Eccles/ Trainer: S.W. Reid/ Jockey: a Reed', framed, slight water damage to lower corners overall 27 cm x 37 cm other notes: the Trump also won the Caulfield Cup in 1937. He is one of only eleven horses to have won the 'Double'
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Photograph of the finish of the 1943 Melbourne Cup, won by dark felt hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon' with inscribed race details to mount '1943/ Dark Felt 1st 8-4 Spearfelt Gallant Elsa/ Counsel 2nd 7-5 Claudette 3rd 7-5/ Time 3-23 1/4/ Won By 3 Lens., Nk./ Owner: J.A. Cain/ Trainer: R.C. Webster/ Jockey: V. Hartney', some water staining to mount, framed overall 27 cm x 37 cm other notes: dark felt finished fourth in the 1942 Melbourne Cup and his good form continued the following year. He won…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1946 Melbourne Cup, won by Russia hand coloured photograph by 'Tony Simon' with inscribed details to mount '1946/ Russia 1st 9-0 Excitement Lady March/ on Target 2nd 7-13/ Carey 3rd 7-8/ Time: 3-21 1/4/ Won By 5 Lens., 1/2 Hd./ Owners: J.G. Leeds & E. Hush/ Trainer: E. Hush/ Jockey: D. Munro' framed overall 27 cm x 37 cm other notes: Russia won the 1946 Melbourne Cup by five lengths in a time which equalled Wotan's record set in 1936 - 3 minutes 21 1/4 seconds
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Race finish photographs of the 1963 Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup two hand coloured photographs in common mount by 'Tony Simon' titled 'South Australian Double' with inscribed race details to mount: 'Sometime 1st/ Gatum Gatum 2nd Grand Print 3rd/ Caulfield Cup 19-10-63/ Distance: 1 1/2 Miles./ Time: 2-28.1/ Owners: Messrs. R.A. & J.D. Lee/ Trainer: L.J. Patterson/ Jockey: W. Pyers 8-11'; and 'Gatum Gatum 1st/ Ilumquh 2nd/ Grand Print 3rd/ Melbourne Cup 5-11-63/ Distance: 2 Miles/ Time: 3-21.1/ Owner: Mr…
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Photograph of the finish of the 1964 Melbourne Cup, won by Polo Prince hand coloured with inscribed details to mount '1964/ Polo Prince 1st/ Elkayal 2nd/ Welltown 3rd/ Distance: 2 Miles/ Time: 3-19-6/ Won By 1 1/4 Lens. - 1/2 Len./ Owners: Mr & Mrs L.W. Davis/ Trainer: J.P. Carter/ Jockey: R.W. Taylor 8-3', framed overall 27 cm x 37.5 cm
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Photograph of the finish of the 1966 Melbourne Cup, won by Galilee hand coloured by 'Tony Simon' with race details inscribed to mount 'Melbourne Cup Flemington 1-11-66/ Galilee 1str (Alcimedes - Galston)/ light Fingers 2nd Duo 3rd/ distance: 2 miles/ Time 3-21.9/ Owners: Mr & Mrs M.L. Bailey/ Trainer: J.B. Cummings/ jockey: J. Miller 8-13', framed overall 27.5 cm x 37.5 cm other notes: Galilee is one of only two horses (the Trump is the other) to win the Toorak Handicap, Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup…
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Presentation whip awarded to jockey William Duncan for winning the 1932 Melbourne Cup on Peter Pan the leather handle with 9ct. gold top and cuff, the cuff engraved 'Presented To/ W. Duncan/ 1.11.1932/ Winning Rider/ 'Peter Pan'/ Melbourne/ Cup', the popper stamped 'Alex Morrison'; and colour print by 'Osboldstone & Co.' showing Peter Pan and the finish of the 1932 Melbourne Cup, some loss to borders (2) whip 72 cm long Provenance: The whip was give to Norm Cove by bill Duncan. Other Notes: Peter Pan was a…
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Photo of 1932 Melbourne Cup winner, Peter Pan black and white photograph; and two framed 'Marabou' editorial images (3) various sizes
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Four 1934 V.R.C. Spring Meeting race books including Melbourne Cup (winner Peter Pan), some page corners removed, Derby day (winner Theo), Oaks day (winner Alinura) and Duke of Glouc
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Print of Peter Pan taken from the Australian Pictorial, pre-race Melbourne Cup after A.J.C. Derby, Peter Pan described as a potential champion with rider A.Knox, framed overall 57 cm x 43 cm
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Print of Peter Pan by 'Reynolds.with the compliments of Mackenzie. Allan & Co.Pty. Ltd., Agents for Peter Dawson Whiskey/ Peter Pan rider: D. Munro/ Winner of the A.J.C Derby 1932; Melbourne Cup 1932; Melbourne Cup 1934; Duke of Glouc
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Tapestry of Melbourne Cup winner Peter Pan 1934, framed. Overall 69 cm x 81 cm
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