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

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:475
Sale Title:Sporting and Historical Memorabilia, Day 2Lots with images:388
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:354
Date:15-Aug-2013
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Richmond: Original painting by Maureen Condon showing tiger in front of Richmond grandstand, oil on baord, signed and dated '82, framed, overall 52 x 46 cm
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Collingwood: c1980s-90s player badges (48) in album; plus c1984-93 large collection of Grandstand tickets (c188). (c236 items)
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SA & WA Ephemera: 'Westside Football - WA's Only Football Newspaper' (78 issues, 1984-89) in two binders; plus range of SA & WA ephemera including programmes, newsletters, annual reports, menus; Sturt team photos (2). (c186 items)
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Football Posters: Interesting range, noted rare 1988 poster for VFL post season exhibition match in Canada (Collingwood v Hawthorn); advertising posters for football cards; SANFL posters 1984 Big Ben (1) & 1990 Ma Kelly (2). Various sizes, Fair/VG. Inspection will reward. (43 items)
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Essendon: Original Weg posters for 1984 & 1985. Fair/Good condition (pinholes in top corners). (2 items)
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Football Books, noted 'Lethal' by Leigh Matthews (signed) & Mike Sheahan (Melb., 1986); 'Frank Huggard - The Untamed Tiger' by Huggard (signed) (Melb., 1992); 'Jim Stynes - Whatever It Takes' (Melb., 1995); 'Hawk Manure' by Doug Hawkins (leather bound & signed) (Melb., 1995); 'Haydn Bunton - Best and Fairest' by Donald (Melb., 2003); plus range of VFL/AFL media guides (11) including 'Background to the Fitzroy Bulldogs' (Melb., 1989). (88 items)
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Ron Barassi & Lou Richards/Weg Artwork: Original artwork of Ron Barassi & Lou Richards, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 89 x 70 cm
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Collingwood: 'The Legends of Australian Rules - Collingwood Football Club', fine bone china mugs (8/10) in custom display cabinet, overall 42 x 63 cm. Featuring Albert Collier, Gordon Coventry, Ron Todd, Lou Richards, Bobby Rose, Des Tuddenham, Len Thompson & Tony Shaw
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Collingwood: 1990 Original Weg poster. Fair/Good condition (pinholes & faults in corners)
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Signed Football Cards: Collection comprising Adelaide (9), Brisbane (14), Carlton (15), Collingwood (16), Essendon (4), Fitzroy (7), Footscray (23), Fremantle (1), Geelong (20), Hawthorn (22), Melbourne (10), Kangaroos (18), Richmond (11), St Kilda (10), Swans (5) & West Coast (24); also cricket (5) & unsigned (79). (Total 293)
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Signed Footballs: Group including footballs signed by Collingwood, Footscray, Bob Shearer Golf Day; Adelaide with facsimile autographs; also two display stands. Fair/Good condition. (7 items)
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Oversize 'Sherrin' Football, from c1995 Bob Shearer Golf Classic, with 24 signatures including Ted Whitten, Bob Shearer, Garry 'Buddha' Hocking, Russell Mark & Sandra Mackenzie-Wood, with wooden display stand
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Books, noted '100 Years of Australian Football 1897-1996' (Melb., 1996) (with 4 signatures including Bobby Skilton); 'The Clubs - The Complete History of Every Club in the VFL/AFL' (Melb., 1998); 'A Game of Our Own - The Origins of Australian Football' by Blainey (Melb., 2003); also range of magazines.(42 items)
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1996 AFL Centenary Hall of Fame Legends: 1996 Centenary Grand Final poster, with 7 signatures - John Nicholls, Leigh Matthews, Dick Reynolds, Polly Farmer, Bob Pratt, Bobby Skilton & Jack Collins, L/E: 30/50, window mounted, framed (no glass), overall 76 x 109 cm
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Carlton: 'Number 2 Jumper' display comprising Carlton jumper signed on the number by John Nicholls, Peter Motley & Greg Williams, limited edition 113/222, window mounted with action photo of each player, framed & glazed, overall 89 x 109 cm.
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St Kilda: c1997 St Kilda football jumper with 30 signatures, noted Robert Harvey, Nathan Burke & Stewart Loewe, framed & glazed, overall 71 x 94 cm
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Sydney Swans: Sydney Swans jumper signed by 1998 team, with c43 signatures including Paul Roos, Mark Bayes & Adam Goodes, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 76 x 98 cm
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Western Bulldogs/Weg Artwork: 1998 preliminary artwork for losing Weg poster, in black with colour overlay, signed by Weg in image, size 51 x 76 cm. Good condition. Unique
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Malcolm Blight: Original painting by Matthew Welsby 'Malcolm Blight walking o Football Park, Adelaide, after his last game as Coach of the Adelaide Football Club on 29th August, 1999', acrylic, signed lower right, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 60 x 92 cm
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Brownlow Medallists: '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 & Robert Harvey; window mounted with group photograph, limited edition 243/1500, framed and glazed, overall 92 x 66 cm
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Premiership Players' Club: 2000 display 'Launch of Premiership Players' Club Personalised Stamps and Luncheon Gathering of Members' comprising sheet of 20 personalised stamps, window mounted with photograph of gathering, with 49 signatures on mount including Percy Beames, Thorold Merrett, Jack Collins, Barry Davis, Ken Fraser, Doug Wade, Robert Walls, Bob Rose, Tommy Hafey & Michel Tuck, framed & glazed, overall 53 x 71 cm. Some soiling, though most signatures fine
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Stuart Devlin Surprise Football: quality collectable designed by Stuart Devlin, goldsmith & jeweller to Her Majesty the Queen, for the Geelong Football Club. Comprising a 9ct gold football, with cat, football boot, ground and swear box made from sterling silver and gold gilded. In a glass & wood display case. Limited edition No.3/5. & book '25 Years of Stuart Devlin in London' published by The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths (London, 1983). (Stuart Devlin is a significant gold and silversmith, who rose to…
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Collingwood Football Jumper signed by members of 2004 team, 30 signatures including Nathan Buckley, Alan Didak & Paul Licuria, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 80 x 104 cm
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Andrew Krakouer & Mark Bickley: Andrew Krakouer signature on Richmond football jumper, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 82 x 108 cm; plus Mark Bickley (Adelaide - first Premiership captain), signature & endorsement on Adelaide football jumper, framed & glazed, overall 73 x 96 cm. (2 items)
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Geelong: 'A Unique Gathering of Cats' display, comprising group photo of 1951/52, 1963 & 2007 Premiership players, with 48 signatures including Bob Davis, Bill Goggin, Doug Wade, Gary Ablett, Cameron Ling, Tom Harley & Matthew Scarlet, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 65 x 55 cm
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Geelong: Framed displays (4), noted 'Cats Tales 1859-2006'; 'Return of 1951 VFL Premiership Flag'; 'A Unique Gathering of Cats' (unsigned); Graham 'Polly' Farmer; all framed & glazed, each 46 x 34 cm. (4 items)
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James Hird (Essendon), display comprising signed Essendon jumper, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 78 x 98 cm
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Geelong: 'Geelong Football Club 1859-2009 - 150 Years' medallions (4) for Tom Wills, Fred Flanagan, Tom Harley & Reg Hickey, on blue perspex presentation stand
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Collingwood: 'Collingwood Football Club, AFL Premiers 2010' display comprsing of a photograph signed by Dane Swan & Alan Didak, window mounted with 8 other Grand Final photographs, framed & glazed, overall 63 x 111 cm
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Geelong: 'Geelong Football Club - The Greatest Teams of All 1859-2011' medallions (3) for Fred Flanagan, Tom Harley & Cameron Ling, on white perspex presentation stand
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Collingwood: Collingwood Football Jumper signed by members of 2013 team, 34 signatures including Dane Swan, Harry O'Brien, Steele Sidebottom & Nick Maxwell
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1904-13 Sniders & Abrahams football cards, noted 1904 (12), 1906 (18), 1907 (17), 1908 (8), 1909 (17), 1910 (6), 1910-11 Rays (1), 1911 Pennant (5), 1913 Shield (1). Poor/G. (Total 85)
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1904 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series A - part sets with blue framelines (5/23) & without blue framelines (1/50). Fair/G. Includes players from Carlton (2), Fitzroy (3) & St Kilda. (Total 6)
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (1/3 known) - 'Kicking a Behind', published by V.S.M. Fair/G
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (1/3 known) - 'A diffcult angle', published by O.S.& P.C.Co. Fair/G. condition
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (1/3 known) - 'Seeing the umpire home', published by V.S.M. Fair/G. condition
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (this one unlisted) - 'A Follower', published by V.S.M. Fair/G
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (this one unlisted) - 'A Follower', published by O.S.& P.C.Co. G/VG. condition
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1906 Fred Booty 'Football Series' postcard (this one unlisted) - 'Dribbling', published by V.S.M. Fair/G
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c1908 Handy 'Football Comic Series' postcard - 'Hit The Post', published by V.S.M. Fair/G. (Not listed)
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c1908 Handy 'Football Comic Series' postcard - 'Got His Clearance', published by V.S.M. Fair/G. condition. (Not listed)
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c1908 'Football Amenities Series' postcard - 'Beg your pardon, Meant that for the Umpire', published by Regal Post Card Co., Sydney. Fair/G. (Not listed)
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1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Football - Incidents in Play' (3/16) - Carlton & Essendon; Fitzroy & Essendon; Fitzroy & South Melb. Fair/G
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1909 Cohn's Beer 'Bendigo District Colours - Sebastion'. G/VG condition. Extremely rare
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c1910-2010 football cards, noted 1932 Hoadleys 3d Violet Nutty Bar (10); 1933 Godfrey Phillips Series of 75 (28); 1934 MacRobertson ½d Champions (1); 1966 Scanlens (4 + 2 die-cuts). Poor/VG. Inspection will reward. (Total 145)
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1911 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series G (Pennants), part set (37/60). Poor/VG
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1912 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series H (Stars), part set (23/60). Poor/G
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1913 Sniders & Abrahams 'Victorian Footballers', Series H (Shields), part set (14/60). Poor/G
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1920-22 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) football cards, noted 1920 'Australian Footballers' (6/60); 1921 'Australian Footballers' (Rays) (10/40); 1922 'Portraits of our Leading Footballers' (22/106). Poor/G. (Total 38)
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1922 McIntyre Bros. 'Football Champions Series 2' (1/18 known) - N.Beckton (Essendon). G/VG. Rarity 9
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1926 Craig & Hales 'Australian Sportsmen and Racehorses' (2/30 footballers) - H.Collier (Collingwood) & J.Watson (Carlton). G/VG. Rarity 8
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1932 Clark-Ellis 'VFL Footballers' (1/108) - C.Dibbs (Collingwood). G/VG. Rarity 8
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c1932-96 football cards (c221), noted 1932 Hoadleys (3d Violet Nutty Bar) 'Footballers' (48/108) stuck down on pages; 1996 Tip Top 'Hyfibe Heroes' (28/38); also cricket cards (c70) with 1933 Hoadleys 'Cricketers' (34) stuck down on pages; also socceroos cards (16); other cigarette & trade cards (c130); MCG teatowel; VFL Park badges (10); two posters signed by Craig Johnston. Poor/VG condition
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1933 football cards, noted 1933 Carreras 'Bob Mirams Caricatures' (51/72 + 4 spares) & 'Personality Series' (39/72); 1933 Hoadleys (43/100); 1933 Licorice Larks (1); other football cards (10) & others (14). Poor/G, with many trimmed, so careful inspection recommended. (Total 162)
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1933 Wills 'Football Portraits and Club Colours' Die-Cut Stand-up Cards, (1/5) E.Huxtable (Carlton). G/VG. condition. Rarity 8
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1934 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', almost complete set (49/50). Mainly G/VG
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1934 MacRobertsons '½d Champions' (3/17 footballers) - No.59 Peter Reville (Sth Melb), No.67 Percy Bentley (Richmond) & No.69 Bobby Pratt (Sth Melb). Fair/G. Rarity 7
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1936 Allens 'Sports and Flags of Nations', complete set (36), with one card showing Australian football. G/VG
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1950-51 Argus badges 'VFL Club Mascots' (8/12) - Collinwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Footscray, Geelong, Melbourne, North Melbourne & St Kilda. Fair/G
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1950 scarce badge 'Dick Reynolds Testimonial', 32 mm diameter. Good condition
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1951 Argus badges 'VFL Club Captains' (8/12); plus 'Bendigo League Mascots' (2/8) & 'Hobart League Mascots' (1/6). Fair/G. (Total 11)
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1951 Harper's Easi-Oats 'VFL Famous Footballers' (2/40 + 2 spares); 1951 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (2); 1948 Nabisco 'Leading Cricketers' (8); '49 Sanitarium 'Don Bradman' (2). Poor/G. (16)
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1954 Fyna Foods 'Victorian Footballer Caricatures' (1/24) with club colours at base, No.2 N.Broderick (Fitzroy). G/VG. condition. Rarity 8
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1954 Fyna Foods 'Victorian Footballer Caricatures' (1/24) with club colours at base, No.15 A.Ruthven (Fitzroy). G/VG. condition. Rarity 8
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1954 Fyna Foods 'Victorian Footballer Caricatures' (1/24) with club colours at base, No.17 J.Spencer (North Melbourne). G/VG. condition. Rarity 8
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1957 Kornies 'Footballer - Mascot Swap Cards', (1/36) - No.4 Jock Spencer (North Melbourne); plus 1949 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (1/108) - No.52 E.Ryan (Oakleigh). Fair/G
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1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' complete set (128) stuck into Atlantic album. Fair/VG
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1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.2 Ron Evans (Essendon/West Perth). Fair/G
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1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.4 Ken Fraser (Essendon). Fair/G
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1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964 - Victorian Footballers', almost complete set (39/40). VG. Superb condition
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (10/33). One creased, others Fair/VG
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (5/33) - No.7 Barry Bourke (Melbourne), No.8 Ted Whitten (Footscray), No.9 Wesley Lofts (Carlton), No.28 Noel Teasdale (North Melbourne) & No.32 Ken Fraser (Essendon). Fair/VG. (Whitten with some tape at top). (Total 6 items)
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.4 Ron Barassi (Melbourne). Good condition
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.5 Peter Steward (North Melbourne). Good condition
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.12 Russell Crow (Fitzroy). Good condition
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1964 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.30 Wayne Eastman (Fitzroy). Good condition
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c1964 Mobil 'Weg Mobilgas VFL Club Mascots Decals', almost complete set (11/12). G/VG. Rarity 6
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1965 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965 - Victorian Footballers', complete set (40). VG. Superb condition
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1965 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (10/36). One damaged, one creased, others mainly G/VG
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1965 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (8/36). Condition varies, Poor/G. (Total 10)
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1966 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (7/72) including one of the die-cuts. Fair/VG
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c1970 Twisties/Sun Valley 'VFL Club Mascot Pendants', part set (8/12) + 3 spares with different coloured pendants. G/VG. condition. (Total 11)
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1971 Mobil '1971 Mobil Footy Photos - SANFL Footballers', complete set (40) stuck into album. Good condition. Scarce
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1973 Tip Top (Sunblest Bread) 'Sports Action Card Series' complete set (24) including 'S.A. Australian Rules' (12). G/VG. Scarce set
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Balance of Collection, noted 1994 Select 'Cazaly Classics' uncut sheet (110); 1981 Kelloggs 'Australian Football Greats' (30) in album; c1970 Caltex 'Perth - The Demons' cloth badge; c1983-98 range of empty boxes (9) for football cards & stickers; 1981 Herald-Sun Newsboy/Newsgirl Merit Award poster - Trevor Barker; 1990 Herald-Sun 'VFL Legends of the Decade' medallions (12) in frame; TAA poster showing 1976 Drawn Grand Final (63 x 99 cm); Ansett poster showing 1977 VFL Grand Final (68 x 98 cm)
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1979 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (132/156), plus Checklists (12). Mainly Fair/G. Also few other cards & stickers; c1984 Collingwood signed T-shirt & signed page; VFL Park badges (12); 1926 Mentone Football Club - Life Member badge; Kyabrum Football Club - Bombers badge
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1981 Ardmona 'Big League Series 1 - South Melbourne', complete set (33) in original box. G/VG
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1994-96 Select football cards in carton, noted 1994 'Cazaly Classics' (100) x 3 sets; 1995 Series 1 (250) x 3 sets; 1995 'All Australian' (11/21); 1996 Series 1 (250) x 10 sets. G/VG
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1995-99 Select football cards in carton, noted 1995 Series 2 (200); 1996 Series 1 (250) x 3 sets; 1996 'Best & Fairest' (16) x 2 sets; 1996 'Hot Numbers' (5); 1996 'Medal Cards' (5); 1996 'Bob Skilton Legend Card' (x2); 1999 Select (200) x 5 sets. G/VG. condition
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1995-97 Select football cards in carton, noted 1995 Series 2 (200) x 5 sets; 1996 Series 1 (incomplete); 1997 Select (200) x 6 sets. G/VG. condition
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1998-99 Cadbury football cards, noted 1998 'Classic Grabs' (24) x 2 sets & Chris Grant posters (2); 1999 'AFL Skills' (17) x 2 sets; 1999 'Classic Grabs 98' (24) x 2 sets, plus extra No.18 Mark of the Year (3) & 'Mark of the Year - Signature Redemption Card' (3). (Total 138)
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1998 Cadbury 'Classic Grabs' error card No.18 'Craig Scholl', with normal card 'Craig Sholl'. Mistake was noticed in the initial production trial run & corrected. Extremely rare. Also Chris Grant poster (with spaces to affix cards) signed. (3 items)
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1998-2002 Select football cards in carton, noted 1998 Select (200) x 6 sets; 2002 Select (220) x 2 sets; 2002 'All Australian' (22); 2002 'Medal Cards' (5) x 2 sets & 8 spares; 2002 'Premiership Predictors' (24); 2002 'Tribute Cards' (3/4); 2002 'Kevin Bartlett Legend Card' (x3); 2002 'Tony Lockett second Coming'. G/VG
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2001 Esp 'Heroes of our Game' signature case card - HG1 Stephen Silvagni (Carlton), No.0025/100. VG. condition
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2001 Esp 'Heroes of our Game' signature case card - HG3 Mark Mercuri (Essendon), No.0025/100. VG
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2001 Esp 'Heroes of our Game' signature case card - HG6 Brad Ottens (Richmond), No.0025/100. VG
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2007 Scanlens Archive '1966 Flag Series - Autograph Series Cards', complete uncut proof sheet with standard size (82) & large size (4). Five cards with facsimile autographs inside Flag, others with fl ags blank. Together with invitation to launch of the Scanlens Archive cards. VG
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c1961-2008 'Football Record's, with home & away (62), finals (7) including 1961 Preliminary Final, Grand Finals (6) & Wizard Cup (1); also ephemera (49 items) & 'In Black & White' magazines (18). Fair/Good
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1976-78 'Football Record's, collection in folders, with home & away for 1976 (28), 1977 (29) & 1978 (24). Fair/Good condition. (81 items)
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1978-2011 'Football Record's, comprising Grand Finals for 1976, 1982, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002; Finals (6); Home & Away (55). G/VG condition. (68 items)
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