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Sport & General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:806
Sale Title:Sport & General MemorabiliaLots with images:356
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:499
Date:29-Mar-2007
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Olympics group, noted 'Olympic Games 1956, British Olympic Association, Official Report'; 'General Regulations, x VIth Olympiad Equestrian Games, Stockholm 1956'; 'Directions for the Opening Ceremony, VIIth Olympic Winter Games, Cortina D'Ampezzo 1956'; 'Olympic Map of Cortina'; press photographs (4) showing construction of scoreboard; 1980 Moscow athletics programmes (2), tourist brochures (2), tri-lingual guide 'Games of the 22nd Olympiad in Moscow' & booklet 'Sport in the USSR and the 1980 Olympic…
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1956-2000 Olympics group, mainly 2000 Sydney Olympics including Opening Ceremony Cheerband, torch relay book 'Following the Flame', school case, carry bag & ephemera; also range of Australian athletics programmes (11) including Stawell Gift for 1968 & 1971; 'Athletics Victoria Competition Handbook' (8). (c 60 items)
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1908 London, IV Summer Olympics: the Alan Noble collection: 1908 London Olympics - Diploma, 36 x 26 cm, inscribed 'A.M.Noble, Member of the English Team, Winner of first prize for Hockey, at the Olympic Games London, 1908', and signed by Lord Desbrough, President of the British Olympic Committee. 1908 London Olympics - card from Hockey Association, dated 29th Sept.1908, advising 'You Have been Selected to Represent England in the Olympic Games & I Shall be Glad If You Will Let Me Know as Soon as possible…
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George De Relwyskow (won gold & silver medals in wrestling at 1908 Olympics, trainer of British Olympic Games Team 1924), his book 'The Olympic Course - Relwyskow's Road to Health & Strength' [London, 1924] plus two rare wall posters (each 26 x 21 cm). Superb condition. (3 items)
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1912 Stockholm, v Summer Olympics: 1912 Australian & New Zealand Olympic Teams: (in 1912 Australia & New Zealand combined as Australasia, sending 24 athletes & 4 officials, and bringing back 2 gold, 2 silver & 2 bronze medals). Book titled 'A voyage with the Mails, Australia - great Britain' (London, 1911), with Autographs page containing 41 signatures, including 19 members of the 1912 Olympic Team - gold medal 4 x 200m Swim Team - Les Boardman, Cecil Healy, William Longworth & Harold Hardwick; athletes -…
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Cecil McVilly (1889-1964, represented Australia in rowing at 1912 Stockholm Olympics), signature on piece
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1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics: 'El futbol en la VIII Olimpiada - El triunfo del Uruguay', rare book by Cardellach [Barcelona, 1925], celebrating Uruguay's football victory in the 1924 Olympics, text in Spanish, with advert between pages 96-97 for 3 matches in Europe as World Champions. Nicely rebound.
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'El Grafico' sports magazine [Buenos Aires], 12 issues from 1924, with various articles on Olympics, football, boxing, etc. (12 items)
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'Laudo Arbitral, del Ex cmo Sr. Presidente de la Republica, Ing. Jose Serrato, por el que establecen las condiciones para la fusion, bajo el nombre de Asociacion Uruguaya de Football' [Montevideo, 1925], scarce post-Olympics book establishing rules and regulations for the Uruguay National Team.
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1928 Amsterdam, IX Summer Olympics: 'Invicta - IX Olimpiada Amsterdam 1928' (Montevideo, 1928), rare book celebrating Uruguay's football victory in the 1928 Olympics, text in Spanish, nicely rebound
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Poster 'Uruguayos Campeones Del Mundo, IX Olimpiada de Amsterdam', published as a supplement to the book 'Invicta', overall 49 x 35 cm condition A
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'Riel y Fomento' magazine for July 1928 [Buenos Aires, 1928], with 2-page article 'El Foot-Ball de Sud America ha ratificado su Superioridad en Forma Elocuente' (South American Football has ratified its Superiority in Eloquent Form), text in Spanish, nicely rebound.
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'Die Olympischen Spiele in Amsterdam 1928', published by the German Olympic Committee [Leipzig, 1928], 232pp, text in German. Cover in poor condition, contents good.
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1928 Godfrey Phillips 'Olympic Champions, Amsterdam, 1928' [36]; plus 1950 Carreras (Turf) 'Olympics 1948' [50], complete sets. G/Vg. (Total 86)
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1932 Los Angeles, X Summer Olympics: 'Olympia 1932 - Die Olympischen Spiele in Los Angeles 1932' published by Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken [Altona-Bahrenfeld, 1932]. Fair/Good condition.
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1936 Berlin, XI Summer Olympics: 'Olympia 1936 - Die Olympischen Spiele 1936', in two volumes, published by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst [Altona-Bahrenfeld, 1936]. Fair/Good condition.
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1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics: 1948 Olympic Torch, metal, 41 cm tall, legend at top 'XIVth Olympiad 1948: Olympia to London/ with Thanks to the Bearer'; plus 1948 Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Bertram Mackennal & John Pinches, minted by John Pinches Ltd in London, 51 mm diameter. (2 items)
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Scarce programme 'XIVth Olympiad London 1948, Opening Ceremony, Empire Stadium Wembley, Thursday 29th July'.
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1960 Rome, XVII Summer Olympics: Superb collection of Hungarian matchbox labels commemorating 1960 Rome Olympics. (69)
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Superb collection of Hungarian matchbox labels commemorating Olympics Games from 1896-1960. (120)
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1968 Mexico, XIX Summer Olympics: Superb collection of Hungarian matchbox labels commemorating 1968 Mexico Olympics. (232)
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1972 Munich, XX Summer Olympics: 1972 A&Bc Gum 'Olympics' trade cards, complete set. (36)
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Hand-Coloured Engravings: 'A Perspective of the Cathedral Church and Grand Procession of the Host at Florence', printed c1780 for Robt Sayer, London, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 64 x 49 cm; also 'Kapitola XXVII', a family crest c1603 by Paprocki of Czechoslovakia, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 15 x 17 cm (2 items)
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Thomas Allom (1804-72), four hand-coloured engravings from 'Chinese Empire Illustrared' [1845], comprising 'Silk Farms at Hoo-Chen'; 'Destroying the Chrysalids and reeling the Cocoons'; 'The Bridge of Nanking'; 'Hall of Audience, Palace of Yuen min Yuen, Peking'; all window mounted, framed & glazed (one glass cracked), each overall 34 x 29 cm (4 items)
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Thomas Allom (1804-72), five hand-coloured engravings from 'Chinese Empire Illustrated' [1845], including 'Transplanting Rice' & 'Entrance of the Hoang-ho, or Yellow River'; all window mounted, each overall 37 x 33 cm (5 items)
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Samuel Thomas Gill (1819-80), 'Lydiart St. from Bath's Hotel, Ballaarat', hand-coloured engraving published 1857 by Sands & Kenny, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 42 x 37 cm
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Edward Ambrose Dyson (Australian 1908-52), political cartoon 'What I dislike - Talk/ What I like - Action'; ink & wash on board, overall 55 x 25 cm Endorsed on reverse 'Ambrose Dyson's last cartoon comment for the final issue of Salt, Vol.12 No.4 22 April 1946'.
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Samuel Wells (1885-1964, 'Age' Cartoonist), political cartoon 'Aust. Broadcasting - Ah, Something new for Me to Smash up!', ink and pencil on board, overall 27 x 34 cm minor tone spots
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1859-61 bound artist's sketchbook (10 x 16 cm) with four photographs of the period tipped in; a number of pen & ink cartoons dated 1859-61; and eight small cartoons pertaining to a cricket match of the Ampthill Park Cricket Club.
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1868 Stamp made up of a photographic portrait of a woman, with engine turned borders & stars in the corners like a 1d Black, notated 'Yours Very Sincerely, Ada'. On a small card, dated July 29th/68. Early photographic image - most unusual.
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne street scenes, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', noted one titled 'The block, Collins St', & another showing an early motorcycle with sidecar, photos each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne street scenes, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', interesting range of horse-drawn vehicles, trams, and an early truck, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', noted 'Fire Brigade station', 'The Law Courts' & Government Offices, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', comprising 'St. Patrick's Cathedral', 'The Corporation Markets', Government house, Prell's Building, Parliament house & 'Equitable life Company', photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', comprising four showing Public library including a nice interior view; and two showing Princess, theatre, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne scenes, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', noted 'The Corporation Markets, Flinders St', 'The grand Hotel', great Melbourne telescope, 'The Gordon statue, spring St', 'University' & Collins St, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', comprising General post office, the mint, Parliament house & Alfred Hospital, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (4 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 panoramic photographs of Melbourne taken from Equitable Building or post office, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', including two showing Exhibition Building in background, photos each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (6 items)
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St. Kilda: c1880-1915 photos, 'The Pier St. Kilda' and the St. Kilda Esplanade, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. in G/VG condition. (2 items)
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Sydney: c1880-1915 photos of Sydney street scenes, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', showing horse-drawn vehicles & trams, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. (5 items)
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Sydney: c1880-1915 photographs of Sydney street scenes, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', showing horse-drawn vehicles, trams & few early cars, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaves (27 x 21 cm). Photographs in G/Vg condition. (5 items)
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Sydney: c1880-1915 photographs of Sydney buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', noted Hospital - Macquarie St, The Lands Office, Chief Secretary's Office (2), Hotel Metropole & Town Hall, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. Fair/Vg condition. (6 items)
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Sydney: 'Sydney from Gpo Tower, Looking Ne' & 'Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney', c1880s albumen photographs (each 2115 cm) by Henry King (1855-1923), mounted on each side of card. (2 items)
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Sydney: ['Sydney Gpo, with construction work in Martin Place'], c1880s photograph, size 36 x 27 cm Small tear at top, though lovely photograph.
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Adelaide: c1880-1915 photos, 'Rundle St Adelaide' & 'Parliament Houses', from 'Cooper's Australian Views', each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. G/Vg condition. (2 items)
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925, born in Norfolk, England, was a Victorian writer of adventure novels including 'King Solomon's Mines'), superb c1880s portrait photograph (18 x 25 cm) by Barrano of London, on mount 27 x 37 cm
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Lord Howe Island, superb c1880s photograph with exploring party with 4 tents in foreground, size 28 x 22 cm
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Hurling, superb c1880s photo of a Hurling team, believed to be Australian, on mount, overall 28 x 20 cm Minor toning. [Hurling, is an ancient game with records dating back to the 5th century. When played by skilled participants it is probably the world's fastest field ball sport, and was played in Australia by Irish emigrants].
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'The Heads of Some Sydney Notables When Sir Wm.T.Denison was Governor, 1855-1861', original photograph published by W.A.Gullick, Government Printer, Sydney, 1898, overall 39 x 35 cm Some old folds. Rare.
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Lantern Slides: c1900-20 collection in wooden case, noted European art & architecture, Constantinople, Egypt; also coloured slides (3) from Canadian-Pacific Railway. (72 items)
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Lantern Slides - Military & Naval: c1900-20 collection in wooden case, noted several made by 'T. W. Cameron, Slide Specialist, 430 Bourke St, Melb'. Many images are handcoloured copies of illustrations from pictorial periodicals relating to colonial wars, and there is also some interesting later primary material. (74 items)
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Hobart: c1910 photo of Liverpool Street, showing horse-drawn vehicles, bicycle & early car, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', photograph 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaf (27 x 21 cm). Photograph in Vg condition.
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Herbert Ponting [1870-1935] 'Weddell Seal [diving off the ice. Cape Evans, March 15, 1911]', c1911, silver gelatin photograph (44 x 60 cm), the photographer's blindstamp 'H.G. Ponting' (lower right), titled and numbered 'Weddell Seal / 35' on The Fine Art Society labels on the backing board and on plywood back of original frame. [Ponting was the first official photographer to be sent to the Antarctic. He joined Scott's Expedition in 1910 and sailed on the 'Terra Nova' on June 15th. His large works are…
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Lancashire: c1920 photos of the village of Brockhall (10) including two showing the Scout Master; plus 1937- 50 reprinted photographs (5) of teams from Wellington School, including cricket (2), football & tennis. (15 items)
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South Australia: Presentation Photograph Album titled on cover 'Photographs, Botanic Garden, Adelaide, South Australia', and with dedication inside, 'To His Excellency the Governor and Lady Weigall, By the Board of Governors, Adelaide Botanic Garden, South Australia. April, 1922', with 26 silver gelatin photographs of the gardens, each 20 x 15 cm Superb condition.
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1947-48 Anare Antarctic Expedition: collection of photographs (16) from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (Anare) which used H.M.A.S. Wyatt Earp to establish Australia's first Antarctic base at Atlas Cove on Heard Island; together with 1957 letters from three of the original expedition members, and another from the O.I.C. Of Mawson base during 1956. (20 items)
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c1960s Film Rolls, from 'Visual Aids Centre, University of Melbourne', 'Education Dept., Visual Education Centre' & 'Sve', with a range of titles including 'Mail Bag', 'Adelaide', 'Morgan Whyalla Pipeline', 'Wheat in Australia', 'Ceylon', 'Tea from Nyasaland', 'Pinus Radiata', 'Westward Rolls the River' (parts 1 & 2), 'Tea from the Empire'. (39 items)
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Fishing: life-time collection in album, with 86 postcards, mainly Australian salmon trout fishing, c1900-30s, many are extremely rare, noted 'Haunts of the trout - Southern Monaro' series by Kerry & Co, (14); others from NSW, Tasmania, Victoria, aborigines fishing, New Zealand, Alaska
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Large album of postcards, c1920s-50s, noted London, Britain, Ireland, Paris, France, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, South Africa, Australia, Fiji & Japan. Mainly G/Vg. (c414)
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Post Card Album, with type-written diary inserted 'A Trip Round the World, April - October 1924', and containing 250 postcards, noted Victoria, Sydney, Nz, Pitcairn Island, Panama, London, Britain, Paris, Toulon, Italy, Egypt, Cape Town, Colombo, Perth, Adelaide & Sydney. (c250)
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1882 Panoramic 'Birds Eye' view of Egypt, from Port Said and the Suez Canal to Alexandria, lithograph in colours, published as a Supplement to 'The Graphic' August 12th 1882, printed by Maclure & Macdonald, London, window mounted, overall 76 x 57 cm Condition A.
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1882 Panoramic poster, 'A Birds Eye View of The Suez Canal', lithograph in colours, published as a Supplement to 'The Graphic' 2nd September 1882, printed by Maclure & Macdonald, London, window mounted, overall 88 x 46 cm Condition A.
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c1900 chromolithograph prints showing Australian Military Uniforms by H.Bunnett - 'Victorian mounted Rifles', 'Victorian Artillery' & '1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry', all window mounted, each overall 34 x 40 cm Condition A. (3 items)
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1915 Wolrd War I propaganda poster, 'Speed the Silver Bullet. Buy the New Government War Loan', published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee, London, Poster No.3, printed by Dobson, Molle & Co. Edinburgh & London, lithograph in colours, overall 64 x 100 cm Condition B+.
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1915 Wolrd War I propaganda poster, 'You Have in Your Pocket, Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans, Lend them to your Country by Investing in the War Loan, To-Day', published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee, London, Poster No.6, printed by David Allen & Sons, Harrow, Middlesex, lithograph in colours, overall 51 x 76 cm Condition B.
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1915 Wolrd War I propaganda poster, 'If You Buy the New War Loan, Your Country Gets Funds to Carry On and Win the War', published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee, London, Poster No.7, printed by David Allen & Sons, Harrow, Middlesex, lithograph in colours, overall 50 x 76 cm Condition B.
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1915 Wolrd War I propaganda poster, 'You can help to win the War with 5/-. A Safe and Patriotic Investment', published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee, London, Poster No.16, printed by Hill, Siffkin & Co., London, lithograph in colours, overall 34 x 43 cm Condition B-.
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1915 World War I propaganda poster, 'Do You Think, My 5/- Won't Help the War Loan., Invest Your 5/- To-Day', published by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee, London, Poster No.20, printed by Sir Joseph Causton & Sons, London, lithograph in colours, overall 50 x 76 cm Condition B.
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c1920 French fashion advertising poster, 'Au Grand Chic', lithograph in colours, printed by Foulon Freres & M.Peuchet, Paris, backed on linen, overall 80 x 117 cm Condition A-.
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1925 exhibition poster 'Leipzig Fair, Spring 1925, 1-7 March, Technical Fair, 1-11 March', printed by Hill Siffken & Co., London, colour lithograph, overall 61 x 100 cm Condition A-.
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French advertising poster, 'Avez-Vous Un grain de Beaute?, Operette En 3 Actes, de Marcel Favre Et Jean Monet, Musique de Guy Lafarge', artwork by Jacques Monet, lithograph in colours, printed by Bedos & Cie, Paris, linen backed, overall 81 x 119 cm condition B+
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Advertising poster 'Tooheys Pilsener export Lager', artwork by Walter Jardine, colour lithograph, printed by William Brooks & Co, 46 x 59 cm condition a (slight foxing to border not affecting image)
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c1930s travel poster 'Red Star Line, Southampton-Canada, via Cherbourg', artwork by Sterne Stevens, colour lithograph, published by Registre du Commerce D'Anvers No.1372, printed by J.E.Goossens, Brussells, size 60 x 90 cm Condition A. Attractive.
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1934 travel poster 'Discover Australia, During the Celebrations (1934-35)', artwork by John Vickery, incomplete; with purple colour missing and minor peripheral faults, overall 64 x 102 cm
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1934 travel poster 'Victorian & Melbourne Centenary Celebrations, Australia. Season 1934-35', artwork by Percy Trompf, published by Australian National travel Association, printed by Troedel & Co, colour lithograph, overall 63 x 50 cm condition A
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1935 travel poster 'Visit Greece', published by National Tourist Office of Greece, No.5, printed by O.Pervolarakis, colour lithograph, overall 70 x 100 cm Condition A.
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1937 travel poster 'Sweden, via London-Gothenburg by Britannia * Suecia * Patricia, Swedish Lloyd', artwork by G.G.Bratt, colour lithograph, printed in Sweden by Mezata, size 70 x 101 cm Condition A-.
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Japanese Government Railways poster, 'Classical dance', artwork by Shoen Kamimura, showing lady in kimono, published by board of tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, colour process lithograph, printed by Kyodo Printing Co, Tokyo, size 63 x 103 cm condition A- (minor tone spots). Absolutely gorgeous!
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c1938 Japanese Government Railways poster, 'Japan', showing deer in garden, published by Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, colour process lithograph, printed by Kyodo Printing Co., Tokyo, size 64 x 97 cm Condition A- (minor tone spots).
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Japanese Government Railways poster, 'Peerless Mt.Fuji, Japan, Japanese Government Railways', colour process lithograph, printed by Mitsumura Printing Co, Tokyo, size 70 x 106 cm condition A-
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1938 travel poster 'Grece, Loutraki, Aedipsos, Hypati, Methana, Platystomon etc, Ses Sources Thermales Renommees', aetwork by Dozi, published by Sous-Secretariat D'Etat Pour La Presse et Le Tourisme, No.114, printed by B.Papachryssanthou & Co., Athens, colour lithograph, overall 70 x 100 cm Condition A.
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World War II poster 'For Exhibition in Brothels Only' - 'Sure, They're Inspected, But They're Not Guaranteed! Don't Risk It Feller, Use a sheath', colour lithograph, linen-backed and folded, size 65 x 78 cm the sexiest World War II poster we have seen, extremely rare and attractive
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World War II propaganda poster 'Care Saves Money, £200,000 A Year For Tyres', published for Army Cost Consciousness Campaign, colour lithograph, size 38 x 51 cm Condition B.
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c1940s hand-painted safety poster 'He Didn't Watch His Guard - Do You' See That Your Machine Guard is in Position', artwork by J.Clarke, showing boxer with black eye, size 60 x 90 cm Condition A. Attractive.
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Victorian Railways poster No. 242, 'Men of service', showing station master, artwork by Harold Freedman, colour process lithograph, printed by F.W.Niven, size 64 x 101 cm condition B+
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Victorian Railways poster No. 247, 'Men of service', showing Signalman, artwork by Harold Freedman, colour process lithograph, printed by F.W.Niven, size 64 x 101 cm condition A-
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1955 travel poster 'Adelaide, South Australia, wing Your Way with Ana', artwork by Ronald Skate (b.1913), published by Australian National Airways, printed by McLarens, Melbourne, colour lithograph, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 85 x 125 cm condition A
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c1950s Victorian Railways posters (2), 'If You Go to the Races or Football, It's Better by Far to Forget Your Car', and 'The Overland, to Adelaide every night, is a World Class Luxury Train', colour process lithographs, latter printed by W.M.Houston, Govt Printer, Melbourne, each 63 x 50 cm Condition B. (2 items)
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c1950s Victorian Railways posters (3), 'This Grip of Steel, which locks railway carriages so securely is just one of the many factors that make Rail travel So Safe'; 'Enjoy Popular Mt. Buller This Weekend, Go by Train'; and 'The Overland, to Adelaide every night, is a World Class Luxury Train', colour process lithographs, latter printed by W.M.Houston, Govt Printer, Melbourne, each 63 x 50 cm Condition B. (3 items)
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c1950s-60s Victorian Railways posters (4) - 'It's Not Just a Job It's a Career in the Railways' condition A-; 'If you are visiting Sydney' cond.A; 'Country Train Time-Table' cond.A-; and 'A Wise Prescription, Relaxation., At The Chalet, Mt. Buffalo, Australia's Premier Mountain Resort' cond.C; colour lithographs, each about 63 x 101 cm (4 items)
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Travel poster 'A new friendship in the Sky/ TAA Prop-jet friendship', artwork by Holford, colour lithograph, overall 60 x 97 cm condition A
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Travel poster 'Let 'The Overland' Take You in Luxury to Adelaide/ Barossa Valley, South Australia', colour lithograph, published by South Australia Government tourist bureau, printed by H.J.wall Government Photolithographer, Adelaide, overall 64 x 100 cm condition A-
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c1960s Victorian Railways poster, 'Rail Your Parcels', artwork by J.A.K., colour process lithograph, size 64 x 100 cm Condition B.
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Cricket related Victorian Railways poster, 'Bumpers! There's no Fun for Motorists in Bumper to Bumper travel, So Relax and Go by train to the cricket', colour process lithograph, size 64 x 100 cm condition B+
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Victorian Railways poster, 'Showers, on a train', colour process lithograph, size 63 x 101 cm condition A
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c1960s Victorian Railways poster, 'Every week. thrill to Night Trotting', colour process lithograph, size 63 x 101 cm Condition A.
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c1960s travel poster 'A Wise Prescription, Relaxation., At The Chalet, Mt. Buffalo, Australia's Premier Mountain Resort', colour lithograph, published by Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, overall 63 x 101 cm Condition B-.
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Advertising poster 'Relax by rail, Then drive Avis Falcon', colour lithograph, overall 63 x 100 cm condition A-
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1970 gangster movie poster, 'Borsalino', starring Alain Delon & Jean-Paul Belmondo, Uk one-sheet poster, lithographed in colours, printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew, Nottingham, linen-backed, framed & glazed, overall 121 x 90 cm Condition A.
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Military Posters: Collection of posters from 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' series (7); reprinted Wolrd War I & Wolrd War Ii posters (17); movie poster; other modern posters (16). Sizes and condition vary, though inspection will reward. (41 items)
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