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Sporting & General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:532
Sale Title:Sporting & General MemorabiliaLots with images:199
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:369
Date:23-Apr-2008
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1956 promotional television poster for HSV-7 advertising their new programming, with individual pictures of each program including, I Love Lucy, Father Knows Best, Our Miss Brooks and more
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Commonwealth Railways poster No. 11, 'See the Heart of the Continent - Winter Holidays by Rail to Central Australia', artwork by Percy Trompf (1902-64), with camels in the foreground, printed by A. C. Brooks, Gov't Printer, Melbourne, overall 63 x 101 cm
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c1959 posters 'Milestones in Australian History' (3), comprising '1809 - Australia's First Postmaster', '1872 - The Overland Telegraph Line' and '1880 - Voices Around the World', artwork by Shar, published by Postmaster General's Department, each overall 63 x 51 cm. Condition B. (3 items)
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c1960s travel poster, 'New South Wales, Australia', showing 'The Three Sisters from Echo Point, Katoomba', designed and photographed by Arthur Holland, published by New South Wales Department of Tourist Activities, printed by W.F.Schey, Sydney, lithograph in colours, overall 61 x 100 cm. Condition A-.
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c1960s travel poster, 'New South Wales, Australia', showing 'Australian Bush babies', designed by Rotalith Art Services, photography by Ern McQuillan, published by New South Wales Department of Tourist Activities, printed by Posters Pty Ltd, lithograph in colours, overall 61 x 100 cm. Condition A-.
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c1960s travel poster, 'Sydney, Australia', showing 'Sydney Harbour Bridge', designed and photographed by Arthur Holland, published by New South Wales Department of Tourist Activities, printed by W.F.Schey, Sydney, lithograph in colours, overall 61 x 100 cm. Condition A-.
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c1960s travel poster, 'Jenolan Caves, New South Wales', designed by Rotalith Art Services, photography by Allan A.Hedges, published by New South Wales Department of Tourist Activities, printed by Aircraft Printing Co., Sydney, lithograph in colours, overall 61 x 100 cm. Condition A.
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c1970s travel posters, 'Australia, Pan Am', showing scene with Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge; and 'Pan Am, Australia', showing surf fishing, printed in USA P255 and P302, colour process litho., each overall 71 x 106 cm. Condition A (2 items)
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c1970s Australian Tourist Commission posters, 'Australia, Opera House, Sydney' and 'Australia, Outback barbecue, Northern Territory', printed in Australia, each overall 61 x 99 cm. Condition A. (2 items)
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Vr Historic Photos, all photographic reproductions, many covering steam locomotives (locations marked on the back of most photos). The majority 21 x 16 cm; some 13 x 10 cm. A little duplication. (About 140)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Old 'P', 'C', 'H' class locos, plus VR 103 and 105 (These locomotives were built 1860-1918 and scrapped 1913-1924). (All record cards are 27 x 17 cm, and provide hand-written details including No, Class, Date built, Builder, Cost; technical details of boiler, fire box, tubes and wheels; dates in shop for repairs and mileage. Wonderful original historic documents). (8 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'O' class locos. ('O's were built 1863-79 and scrapped 1913-1921). (25 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'T' class steam locos. ('T's were built 1874-85 and scrapped 1916-52). (22 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'F' class steam locos. ('F's were built 1877-80 and scrapped (1916-29). (14 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr Old 'R' class locos. (Old 'R's were built 1881-86 and scrapped 1915-34). (66 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'R' class locos. (Belgian 'R's were built 1881-86 and scrapped 1919-20; Third 'R' were built 1889-91 and scrapped 1926-53). (34 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'W' class steam locos. ('W's were built 1882-83 and scrapped 1924-26). (14 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Crane Record Cards: Vr Steam Cranes and Wreckage Cranes, some with Shunting Engines. 17 individual cranes. (Record cards for cranes built 1883-1930). (22 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'A' class steam locos. (Old 'A's were built in 1884 and scrapped 1919-24; 2nd 'A's were built 1890-1891 and scrapped 1924-25). (30 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'X' class steam locos. (Old 'X's were built 1886-87 and scrapped 1917-20). (16)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'D' class locos. (Old 'D's were built 1887-88 and scrapped 1919-28). (23 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'Y' class steam locos. ('Y's were built 1889; one example is still preserved). (56 cards)
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Newport Workshops - Locomotive Record Cards: Vr 'E' and 'Ee' class steam locos. ('E' and 'Ee's were built 1889-94 and scrapped 1915-59). (78 cards)
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Vr Historic Photographs: Reproductions of photos in the Archival Collection (many with Public Transport Corporation handstamp on reverse); wonderful range of subjects. Comprising size 14 x 9 cm (c175) and 25 x 20 cm (c100). (c275)
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Flinders Street Station: VR file on the 1909 opening, contains: Victorian Government White Paper, 'Victorian Railways Contract (No.13,531) For the Erection of Station Buildings', 22pp plus 66 x 33 cm fold-out Drawing of Elevation of Station and a 1908 photo of the station under construction; carbon copies of VR Estate Office reports on the value of land, etc. hand-written notes from the Estate Office; Schedule a from Estate office (carbon copy) of shops and offices leased with a fold-out plan; full-colour…
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Victoria's 1950/51 Centenary Commemorations: Various documents in connection with the operation of the Jubilee Train (a travelling exhibition highlighting Victoria) which was the major event of the Commemorations: guide to the exhibition on the Train with signatures of train crew and exhibition personnel; photocopies of railway circulars, etc., outlining details of the train, 3 photos of the train and the crew and personnel; press cuttings. Also: official program for the Commemorations (28pp, incl. photos,…
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1985, Shiraz, South Australia.
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1986, Shiraz, South Australia.
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1987, Shiraz, South Australia. (1 bottle)
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1988, Shiraz, South Australia.
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1989, Shiraz, South Australia.
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Penfolds Bin 95 'Grange Hermitage' - Vintage 1990, Shiraz, South Australia.
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