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Sporting and Historical Memorabilia, Day 2 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:698
Sale Title:Sporting and Historical Memorabilia, Day 2Lots with images:486
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:412
Date:26-Jun-2013
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1926-38 cricket cards in album, comprising 1926 Wills 'English Cricketers' (25); 1930 Boys Magazine 'Zat Card Series (Cricketers)' (11); 1938 Allens 'Cricketers' (34/36); 1938 Boys Captain 'Cricketers' (4/18). Fair/VG. (Total 74)
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1926 R.& J.Hill (Sunripe Cigarettes) 'Caricatures of Famous Cricketers', standard size, complete set (50), noted Herbie Collins, Bill Ponsford & J.W.H.T.Douglas. G/VG (few tone spots)
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1928-29 Wills 'Cricketers 1928' (50) & 'Cricketers, 2nd Series' (50). Mainly G/VG. (Total 100)
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1928 Major Drapkin 'Australian and English Test Cricketers', complete set (40), noted Larwood, Hobbs & Ponsford. G/VG condition
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1930-37 Australian (Giant Brand) Licorice: 1930 'Australian Cricketers' (4/27); 1931 'Australian Cricketers' (18/24); 1932-33 'English Cricketers' (4/18); 1934 'Australian Cricketers' (3/24); 1936-37 'Cricketers' (2/44). Fair/VG. (Total 31)
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c1930 King’s Theatre 'Australian Cricketers' part set (8/15), size 90 x 145 mm (postcard size), including Don Bradman. Two creased, Fair/G condition. Very scarce
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1930-38 Players sets, 'Cricketers 1930' (50); 'Cricketers 1934' (50) & 'Cricketers 1938' (50). Fair/VG. (Total 150)
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1932-33 Sweetacres Champion Chewing Gum cards, with 1932 'Test Records' (16/32) & 'Prominent Cricketers' (22/32); plus 1933 'Series of Sports Champions' (23/48 + 1 spare). Fair/VG. (Total 64)
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1932-38 Allens cricket cards, noted 1932 'Cricketers' (3/36); 1933 'English Cricketers' (2/18); 1934-35 'Cricketers' (14/36); 1936-37 'Cricketers' (6/36); 1938 'Cricketers' (28/36). Poor/VG. (Total 49)
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1932 Godfrey Phillips 'Test Cricketers 1932-1933' (38); plus c1986 'The First Australians' (16). G/VG. (Total 54)
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1932 Allens 'Australian Cricketers' (18) & 'English Cricketers' (18), complete sets with black backs. Mainly G/VG. Scarce sets. Cat £450. (Total 36)
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1932 Sweetacres Champion Chewing Gum 'Test Records' (32) & 'Prominent Cricketers' (32), complete sets, noted Don Bradman, Eddie Gilbert (one of the few sets to show this famous aboriginal fast bowler) & Archie Jackson. Fair/VG. (64)
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1934 Amalgamated Press 'Test Match Favourites', complete set (40), noted Bill Woodfull, Douglas Jardine & Don Bradman. Mainly G/VG
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1934 Carreras 'Cricketers' (A Series of 50, Brown), complete set (50), noted Don Bradman, Bill Brown & Douglas Jardine. G/VG condition
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c1934 cricket badges (25 mm, made by A.E.Patrick, Summer Hill, NSW) 'Australian Team' (12), comprising B.A.Barnett, W.A.Brown, E.H.Bromley, D.G.Bradman, H.I.Ebeling, C.V.Grimmett, A.F.Kippax, W.A.Oldfield, W.J.O’Reilly, S.J.McCabe, T.Wall & W.M.Woodfull, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 36 x 28 cm. G/VG
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1935 Ardath 'Cricket, Tennis & Golf Celebrities' (50), the cricketers including Ames, Hobbs & Voce; plus 1935 Gallaher 'Champions, 2nd Series' (48) including Don Bradman. G/VG. (Total 98)
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1936 Hoadleys Chocolates 'Test Cricketers', almost complete set (39/40 + 1 spare), noted Don Bradman, Bill Woodfull & Harold Larwood. Mainly G/VG. (Total 40)
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1936 Allens 'Cricketers', complete set (36). G/VG
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1938 Sweetacres 'Cricket Caricatures', complete set (24), noted Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, Walter Hammond & Joe Hardstaff. G/VG. Rare - only the 2nd complete set we have offered
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1938 Ogdens 'Prominent Cricketers of 1938', complete set (50), includes Don Bradman, Sid Barnes & Lindsay Hassett. G/VG condition
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1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (Back without framelines), part set (25/40), including two different Don Bradman cards. G/VG
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1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (Back with framelines), complete set (40), noted Don Bradman, Ray Lindwall & Sid Barnes. G/VG. Very scarce set
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1948 Nabisco (Crispies, Weeties, Vita-Brits) 'Leading Cricketers', complete set (32), noted Don Bradman, Arthur Morris & Lindsay Hassett. G/VG
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c1950-98 cricket cards (7), badges (2) & coins (2), with 6 of the cards signed - Don Bradman (2), Neil Harvey (2), Alan Davidson & Bill Johnston. (11 items)
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Cricket Badges: 1951 Argus 'Australia v England 1950-1951 Test Souvenir - Australians' (15); 1990s Bradman Museum '1930 Australian Team' (15); 2005 Bradman Museum 'The 1948 Invincibles' (17), each set framed, various sizes. G/VG. (3 items)
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1956-99 cricket cards sets in album, noted 1956 Kane Products '1956 Cricketers' (1st & 2nd Series) (50); 1995 County Print 'England Cricket Characters' (25 - 9 signed); 1996 Brindley 'Australian Cricketers' (30); 1983 Nostalgia 'Cricketers 1896' (50). G/VG. (Total 476)
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c1980-94 cricket cards sets in album, noted 1985 Brindley 'Cricketers, A Series' (30) & 'Cricketers, 2nd Series' (30); 1989 County Print 'Cricketers 1890' (50); 1994 County Print '1920s Test Cricketers' (24). G/VG. (Total 555)
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c1990-2002 cricket cards in 4 albums & 4 boxes, noted 1990 Scanlens 'World Series Cricket' (84) x 2 sets; 1993, 1994, 1995 & 1996 Futera sets & chase cards; 1994 Buttercup 'Allan Border Tribute' (24); 1995 'The Bradman Collection' (20). Mainly G/VG. Inspection will reward. (1000+)
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1993 Futera 'Allan Border The Master' signed card #36/50 with Redemption card & Certification card; plus 'Allan Border The Master' (unsigned) card #347/500 with Redemption card & Certification card. VG
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1993 Futera 'Sir Donald Bradman Legend Card' #391/1000 with Redemption card & Certification card. VG
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c1993-96 Futera cricket cards in 2 albums, noted '1994/95 Ashes Heroes' (60); few chase cards. Mainly G/VG. (410)
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1994 Futera 'Signature Series' (7) - Michael Slater, Shane Warne, Steve Waugh, Mark Waugh, Mark Taylor, David Boon & Checklist (6 Cricketers each with Redemption card & Certification card); 'Allan Border Hologram Card'; plus '1994/95 Ashes Heroes' (60) x 2 sets, one with 'Man of the Series Craig McDermott' chase card. VG
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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. VG in special box of issue. Numbered '11/500'
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1995 Futera 'Shane Warne Signature Hat Trick Card' signed card #0020. VG
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1995 Futera 'Signature Series' (3) - Greg Blewett, Greg Chappell & Ian Chappell, each with Redemption card & Certification card. VG
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1996 Futera 'Mark Waugh Premier Batsman' signed card #50/100, with Redemption card & Certification card. VG
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1996 Futera 'Marsh Lillee Duo Signature Card' signed card #158/250, with Redemption card & Certification card; plus 'First Day Run Machine' (5/6). VG
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1996 Futera 'VCA Centenary 1895-1995', complete set (100) in specialalbum. Excellent condition
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Don Bradman: 1997 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'Sir Donald Bradman AC Greatest Hits', cards No.2, 4, 7, 10, 13 & 15, all signed by Don Bradman. (6 items)
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1997 Futera 'Superstar Signature Card' (2) - Steve Waugh #25/100 & Jason Gillespie #25/200 (each with Redemption card). VG
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1997 Futera 'Captain Signature Card' (2) - Ian Chappell #25/100 & Mark Taylor #25/100 (each with Redemption card). VG
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1997 Futera 'Legend Signature Card' (2) - Neil Harvey #25/100 & Norm O’Neill #25/100 (each with Redemption card). VG
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1997-98 Futera 'Shane Warne International Cricketer of the Year Card', #25/100 (with Redemption card). VG
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1998 Select 'Cricket' Base set (100); plus 'World Class' (12) & 'Record Breakers' (7). G/VG
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1998 Select 'Shield Standout Signatures' (9). G/VG
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1998 Select 'Sir Don Bradman Signature Card' signed card #45/50, with Redemption card. VG
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1998 Select 'Ashes Heroes Signature Cards' (12), each with Redemption card. VG
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1998 Select 'Superstars Signature Cards' (2) - Glenn McGrath & Mark Waugh, each with Redemption card. VG
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1998 Topdraw 'Nasser Hussain Signature Card' #67/100, with Redemption card. VG
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2000 Topps 'Cricket Signature Card' (6/12). G/VG
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2003 Esp 'Cricket Signature Card' (6/9) - Ricky Ponting, Jason Gillespie, Glenn McGrath, Matthew Hayden, Andy Bichel & Nathan Bracken. G/VG
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Cricket Autographs: collection (14 items) with 28 signatures, noted Don Bradman (3), Keith Miller (2), Arthur Morris (2), Neil Harvey (2), Lindsay Hassett & Adam Gilchrist
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Cricket Autographs: signed covers (6) & photos (11), noted Don Bradman, Allan Border, Neil Harvey, Dennis Lillee, Bill Brown & Bill Ponsford. Also 1961 Australian team sheet in poor condition; group of 1997 Bradman stamps & FDCs
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Cricket Autographs: 1977 photograph of Australian & English teams at MCG for Centenary Test with 20 signatures; 1981 Australian Sporting Personalities Fdc with c45 cricket signatures; 1989 cover signed by Australian team with 13 sigs; 1989 photograph signed by Australian team with 17 sigs. Also 1926 press photo of Australian team at Naples. (5 items)
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Australia: signed autograph cards (197 - cards with 'Australian Test Player' printed in green), nice collection c1950-2012 including Craig McDermott, David Boon, Kim Hughes, Mark waugh, Jeff Thomson, Dennis Lillee, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Luke Ronchi, Matthew Wade. (197 items)
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Australian Test Captains - Syd Gregory, signature on piece, affixed to 'Australia Test Captains' card, also with small photograph affixed. Syd Gregory played 58 Tests 1890-1912 including 6 as Australian captain. Australian Test Player No.58
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Australian Test Captains - Warwick Armstrong, nice signature on piece. Warwick Armstrong played 50 Tests 1901-21 including 10 as Australian captain. His team has since been regarded as one of the strongest in history. Australian Test Player No.80
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Australian Test Captains - Warren Bardsley, signature on piece. Warren Bardsley played 41 Tests 1909-26, including 2 as Australian captain. Australian Test Player No.94
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Australian Test Captains - Herbie Collins, signature on piece. Collins played 19 Tests 1920-26, including 11 as Australian captain. Australian Test Player No.106
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Australian Test Captains - Jack Ryder, signature on piece. Jack Ryder played 20 Tests 1920-29, including 5 as Australian captain. Australian Test Player No.111
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Australian Test Captains - Bill Woodfull, signature on piece. Bill Woodfull played 35 Tests 1926-34, including 25 as Australian captain. Australian Test Player No.123
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Australian Test Captains: collection of autographs, most on 'Australia Test Player' signed autograph cards, comprising Victor Richardson, Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Lindsay Hassett, Arthur Morris, Ian Johnson, Ray Lindwall, Ian Craig, Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey, Bob Simpson, Brian Booth, Bill Lawry, Barry Jarman, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Graham Yallop, Kim Hughes, Allan Border, Mark Taylor, Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist & Ricky Ponting. Fine condition. (23 items)
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West Indies: 'West Indies Players Scoring 5000 Test Runs 1928-1992', team sheet with 6 signatures - Viv Richards, Gary Sobers, Gordon Greenidge, Clive Lloyd, Desmond Haynes & Rohan Kanhai
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1909 Australian Team, autograph page with 12 signatures - Percy McAlister, Victor Trumper, Charles Macartney, Hanson Carter, Vernon Ransford, Bert Hopkins, Roger Hartigan, Syd Gregory, Bill Whitty, William Carkeek, Jack O’Connor & Warren Bardsley. Together with postcard 'The Australian Team 1909'. Good condition. Rare
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1936-37 Australian Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Don Bradman, Ross Gregory & Bert Oldfield; with on reverse 7 other Australian signatures including Don Bradman, Bill O’Reilly & Jack Fingleton. Very scarce team
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1938 Australian Team, autograph page with 16 signatures including Don Bradman, Sidney Barnes (scarce), Lindsay Hassett, Bill Brown, Fleetwood-Smith & Stan McCabe; together with team photograph (25 x 20 cm). VG condition. (2 items)
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1948 Australian Team: 'The Invincibles' display comprising 1948 Australian official team sheet (folded, otherwise fine condition) with 17 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & Don Tallon - plus Sidney Barnes handstamp; window mounted with team photograph, framed and glazed, overall 48 x 80 cm
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1956 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Ian Johnson (captain), Keith Miller, Richie Benaud, Neil Harvey & Ray Lindwall. Good condition
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1956 Australian Team, autograph pages (2) with 18 signatures including Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller, Neil Harvey & Ian Johnson
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Framed Team Sheets: 1956-57 England with 17 signatures; 1957-58 South Africa with 14 signatures & 1957-58 Australia with 16 signatures (all in Fair condition with some signatures a trifl e faded), all framed & glazed, each overall 41 x 47 cm. (3)
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1957-58 Australian Team to South Africa, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Ian Craig (captain), Neil Harvey, Richie Benaud & Wally Grout. Good condition. Scarce
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1961 Australian Team, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Richie Benaud (captain), Neil Harvey, Graham McKenzie & Bob Simpson. Folded, otherwise Good condition
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1964 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, Brian Booth, Tom Veivers, Bill Lawry & Graham McKenzie. Fine condition. (Bob Simpson’s first Ashes tour as captain)
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1966-67 Australian Team, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell, Graham McKenzie, Keith Stackpole & Tom Veivers. Good condition
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1968 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bill Lawry (captain), Ian Chappell, Doug Walters & Alan Connolly. Fine condition. Bill Lawry’s first tour as captain
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1969-70 Australian Team, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell, Graham McKenzie, Doug Walters & Alan Connolly. Fine condition
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1971-72 South African Team to Australia (Tour cancelled due to apartheid), team sheet with 16 signatures including Ali Bacher, Graeme Pollock, Barry Richards & Mike Proctor. Superb condition. Rare
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1972 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Keith Stackpole, Greg Chappell, Graeme Watson & Dennis Lillee. Fine condition. (Dennis Lillee’s first Ashes tour)
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1972-73 Australian Team to West Indies, page with 16 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Doug Walters, Ross Edwards, Graeme Watson & Dennis Lillee; also Alan McGilvray (Abc), Bill Jacobs (manager) & Tony Crafter. Scarce team
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1973 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Keith Stackpole, Dennis Lillee, Rod Marsh & Ian Redpath. Fine condition. Rare
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1975 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Greg Chappell & Dennis Lillee. Fine condition. Scarce. Australia 274 lost the inaugural World Cup Final to West Indies 8/291
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1977 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Greg Chappell (captain), David Hookes & Rick McCosker. VG condition
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1977-78 Australian Team, official WSC team sheet with 19 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Greg Chappell, Doug Walters & Dennis Lillee. Scarce
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1977-78 West Indies Team, WSC official team sheet with 16 signatures including Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards, Joel Garner, Gordon Greenidge & Michael Holding. Fine condition
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1977-78 World Team, official WSC team sheet with 15 signatures including Tony Greig (captain), Zaheer Abbas, Imran Khan & Barry Richards
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1978-79 World Team, official WSC team sheet with 19 signatures including Tony Greig (captain), Asif Iqbal, Zaheer Abbas, Dennis Amiss & Barry Richards. Scarce
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1979 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, Rodney Hogg & Graham Yallop. Fine condition. (The second World Cup, won again by West Indies)
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1980 Australian Team for Centenary Test tour of England, official team sheet, with 14 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee & Rod Marsh. Superb condition
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1980 Australian Team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, David Hookes & Dennis Lillee. Good condition
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1981 Australian Team to UK and Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 21 signatures including Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee, Rod Hogg & Trevor Chappell. VG condition
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1983 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Kim Hughes, David Hookes & Dennis Lillee. Folded, otherwise fine condition
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1983 Australian Team to Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Greg Chappell (captain), Dennis Lillee, David Hookes & Allan Border. 1983 Australian Team to Zimbabwe, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Dirk Wellham (captain), David Boon & Dean Jones. (2 items)
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1984 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, David Hookes & Kepler Wessels. Folded, otherwise fine condition
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1985 Australian Team to England, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border (captain), David Boon, Andrew Hilditch, Craig McDermott & Jeff Thomson. Fine condition
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1985-87 Australian Team, 'Rebel' tour to South Africa (first year), official team sheet with 17 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Graham Yallop & Rodney Hogg
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1986 Australian Team, official team sheet with 13 signatures including Allan Border, David Boon & Steve Waugh
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1987 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Geoff Marsh & Stephen Waugh. Fine condition. Australia won it’s first World Cup, defeating arch-rivals England by 7 runs
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1988 Australian Team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Dean Jones & Steve Waugh. Fine condition
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1989 Australian Team to England, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Geoff Marsh & Merv Hughes. Scarce. Mark Taylor’s first tour. Border’s first major series win as Test captain
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1991 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border, Merv Hughes & Mark Taylor. Good condition. Scarce
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