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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:429
Sale Title:Sporting & General Memorabilia Session 1Lots with images:221
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:289
Date:5-Nov-2008
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Geoff Marsh's Australian 'Baggy Green' test Cap, green wool, embroidered coat-of-arms on front, Albion label inside named to Geoff Marsh and signed. (Geoff Marsh played 50 Tests 1985-92).
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Geoff Marsh's Australian Young Cricketers 'Baggy Green' Cap, green wool, embroidered Kangaroo and Boomerang on front, from Australian Young Cricketers tour to England 1977, made by Cowan and Rudas, Sydney, fine condition. Extremely rare. Geoff Marsh made his debut for WA on his 19th birthday in 1977, and played 50 Tests 1985-92.
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Geoff Marsh's Australian Blazer From 1998 Commonwealth Games, green wool, embroidered Australian Coat-of-Arms & 'XVI Commonwealth Games/ Kuala Lumpur 1998' on pocket. Superb condition. Geoff Marsh succeeded Bob Simpson as Australian coach in 1996. 1998 was the first (and, to date, only) time that cricket has been played at a Commonwealth Games. South Africa won gold, Australia won silver & Nz won bronze. (2 items)
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Geoff Marsh's Australian 'Baggy Yellow' one day international Cap, yellow wool, embroidered Australian coat-of-arms on front, Albion label inside signed 'Geoff Marsh' (black lining). (Geoff Marsh played 117 ODIs 1985-92).
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Geoff Marsh's Australian 'Baggy Yellow' one day international cap, yellow wool, embroidered Australian coat-of-arms on front, Albion label inside signed 'Geoff Marsh' (white lining). Fine condition. (Geoff Marsh played 117 ODIs 1985-92)
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Geoff Marsh's Australian One-Day cap, yellow & green with embroidered Australian coat-of-arms on front, signed & endorsed on brim by Geoff Marsh. (Geoff Marsh played 117 ODIs 1985-92).
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Geoff Marsh's 'Swampy, Old Wa' Cricket Cap, from Geoff Marsh's Testimonial match, yellow with black visor. Fine condition, signed by Geoff Marsh on front.
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Geoff Marsh Tribute year: an original WACA picket (part of the boundary fence dismantled for the re-development of the WACA ground in 1985), with plaque 'Geoff Marsh Tribute Year 1995/1996, No.1 of 2', and with signed photo & details of Geoff Marsh's career affixed. Superbly presented souvenir.
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1986 Australian Team, official team photograph with the players wearing their Australian blazers, with title 'Australian Cricket Team, India Tour 1986' and players names printed on mount, noted Allan Border (captain), Geoff Marsh & Tim Zoehrer, overall 44 x 35 cm. Good condition.
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1986-87 England Team, official team photograph, with title 'England Tour To Australia 1986/87' and players names printed on mount, signed to mount by almost entire team, 17 signatures - Mike Gatting (captain), Chris Broad, Graham Dilley, Phillip De Freitas, Jack Richards, Bruce French, Peter Austin (scorer), Phil Edmonds, David Gower, John Emburey, Ian Botham, Mickey Stewart, Neil Foster, Gladstone Small, Bill Athey & Laurie Brown (physio), overall 36 x 31 cm. Fine condition.
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Australia's Cricketing Greats, series of plates issued by The Bradford Exchange, comprising Don Bradman, Greg Chappell, Rod Marsh, Dennis Lillee, Jeff Thomson, Allan Border, Bill O'Reilly & Victor Trumper. All in original boxes. (8 items)
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Don Bradman, nice signature on caricature print 'Sir Donald Bradman, Australian Cricket Captain 1936-1948', by Albert Ricardo, published by 'Herald Sun', overall 21 x 30 cm.
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1988 England Team, official team photograph, with title 'England Tour of New Zealand and bi-Centenary of Australia 1988' and players names printed on mount, signed to mount by entire team, 19 signatures - Mike Gatting (Captain), Phil de Freitas, David Capel, Jack Richards, Eddie Hemmings, Neil Fairbrother, John Emburey, Bruce French, Peter Austin (scorer), Peter Lush (manager), Micky Stewart (team manager), Chris broad, Martyn Moxon, Tim Robinson, Paul Jarvis, Neal Radford, bill Athey, Graham Dilley &…
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Tom Moody's West Australian Cricket Cap, yellow, with embroidered '(Black Swan)/Waca/Sheffield Shield' logo on front, signed inside by Tom Moody. Superb condition. [Tom Moody played 8 Tests 1989-92].
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Tom Moody's West Australian Shirts, one short sleeved (signed & endorsed by Tom Moody), other long sleeved; also rare shirt from Moody's Testimonial, signed on reverse by England's Adam Hollioake. Good condition. (3 items)
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Greg Chappell: Cricket prints 'Prestige in Willow', 'Prestige in History' & 'Prestige in Leather', published by The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre, printed by Prestige Litho, Brisbane, each signed by Greg Chappell and numbered 190/200, each framed and glazed, overall 50 x 69 cm. (3 items)
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1992 England Team, official team photograph, with title 'England World Cup Team, Australia and New Zealand 1992' and players names printed on mount, with 16 signatures on mount including Graham Gooch (Captain), Ian Botham & Allan Lamb, framed & glazed, overall 37 x 30 cm. Fine condition.
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Graham Gooch: Medal 'City of London', 44 mm diameter, in red presentation case inscribed inside lid 'City sports, 1992, To, Graham Gooch, Captain of England, In Appreciation'. [Graham Gooch played 118 Tests 1975-95, including 34 as captain]
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1992-93 West Indies Tour Of Australia, full size 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat, with 16 signatures including Richie Richardson (captain), Brian Lara & Courtney Walsh. Fine condition
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Glenn McGrath's New South WalesCricket Cap, blue wool, embroidered 'NSWca' logo on front, signed inside by Glenn McGrath. (Glenn McGrath played 124 Tests 1993-2007).
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1993 Australian Team to England, set of 18 'Silk' covers 'The Australian Tour 1993/ 120 Years of County Cricket', each cover postmarked at one of the tour matches, and signed by one of the Australians, including Allan Border, mark Taylor & Shane Warne (in his first Ashes tour bowled Gatting with 'The Ball of the Century'). Fine Condition. Scarce. (18 Items)
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1993-94 South Africa Tour to Australia, full size 'Gunn & Moore' cricket bat signed by South Africa team, 17 signatures including Keppler Wessels, Hansie Cronje, Jonty Rhodes & Allan Donald.
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1994-95 Australian Team, official team photograph with the players wearing their 'candy-stripe' Australian blazers, with title 'Australian Cricket Team, Ashes Series Winners 1994-95' and players names printed on mount, noted Mark Taylor (captain), Glenn McGrath & Shane Warne, overall 32 x 28 cm. Fine condition
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Signed Cricket Bat, 'County' Cricket Bat, with 9 signatures on front, noted Dennis Lillee, Doug Walters & Justin Langer. Good condition
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Paul Harvey: Original caricature watercolour paintings - 'Batsman', 'Fast Bowler', 'Spinner', 'Keeper', 'Fielder' & 'Umpire', each signed by the artist 'Harv', each overall 29 x 42 cm. (6 items)
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1995-96 Australia v world XI, VCA Centenary match, full size cricket bat signed by both teams, with 26 signatures including mark Taylor, Glenn McGrath, Steve Waugh & Shaun Pollock. Fine condition.
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Brad Hogg's West Australian Cricket Cap, yellow, with embroidered '(Black Swan)/Waca/Sheffield Shield' logo on front, signed inside by Brad Hogg. Superb condition. [Hogg played 7 Tests & 123 ODIs 1996-2008].
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Brad Hogg's West Australian Cricket cap, yellow, with embroidered 'WACA/Western Australian/Cricket Association' logo on front, signed inside by Brad Hogg. Superb condition. (Brad Hogg played 7 Tests & 123 ODIs 1996-2008).
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Brad Hogg's West Australian Colts cricket cap, black, with embroidered 'WACA/Fifty Years in the Sheffield Shield/Colts' logo on front, signed inside by Brad Hogg. Superb condition. (Brad Hogg played 7 Tests & 123 ODIs 1996-2008).
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1996-97 West Indies Tour Of Australia, full size Cricket Bat, with title 'West Indies/ 1996-97 Touring Squad/To Australia' engraved on face, and 18 signatures including Courtney Walsh (captain), Brian Lara & Carl Hooper. Fine condition.
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1998 Australia Day: Western Ausralia v Australia, full size Cricket bat signed by both teams, with 27 signatures including John Inverarity, Tim Zoehrer, Dennis Lillee, Kim Hughes, David Hookes, Ray Bright & Jeff Thomson. Bat beautifully presented, superb condition.
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1998-99 England Tour to Australia: Ausralian Cricket board Chairman's XIV England (1st match of tour), full size cricket bat signed by both teams, with 30 signatures including Alec Stewart, Mike Atherton, Ben Hollioake, Simon Katich, Mike Hussey & Dennis Lillee. Bat beautifully presented, superb condition.
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1999 World Cup: photograph of the Australians celebrating the moment of victory in the 1999 World Cup, signed by Shane Warne, Paul Reiffel & Damien Fleming, overall 42 x 30 cm; plus 'David Boon's Walk For Hope' poster signed by David Boon & Len Pascoe, overall 38 x 25 cm. (2 items)
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1999-2000 Australian Team, 'The Dominators' display comprising team photograph and 12 signatures including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne, mark Waugh & Glenn McGrath; limited edition 1134/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 61 x 48 cm.
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Cricket by Charles Dickens: original paintings (6) by Dave Thomas: - 'Mr Pickwick', 'Mr Struggles', 'Mr Luffey', 'Mr Wardle', 'Mr Dumkins' & 'Mr Podder', all oil on canvas, signed by the artist 'Dave Thomas' lower left, each overall 25 x 35 cm. (6 items)
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'The Record Breakers', display commemorating Australia's record 12 consecutive test match victories, with team photo & signatures of 20 Australian Test players including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, mark Waugh & Matthew Hayden; limited edition 267/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 62 x 48 cm.
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2001 Pura Cup: Queensland v Western Ausralia, full size Cricket bat signed by both teams, with 26 signatures including Stuart Law, Andrew Symonds, Andy Bichel, Tom Moody, Mike Hussey & Brad Hogg. Bat beautifully presented, superb condition.
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2000-01 West Indies Tour Of Australia, full size 'Kookaburra' Cricket Bat signed by both teams, with 29 signatures including Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting, Mark Waugh, Jimmy Adams, Wavell Hinds & Brian Lara. Fine condition.
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Mark Waugh's Australian 'Baggy Green' test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coatof- arms & 'Centenary of Federation/ Test Match/ 2001' on front, mounted in attrative display case with photograph of mark Waugh being presented with his cap by Prime Minister John Howard, signed by mark Waugh. Mark Waugh played 128 Tests 1990-2003, these specially produced test caps were presented to the players by the Prime Minister, the Honorable John Howard, Mp, before the 5th test Australia v West Indies at the Scg on 2nd…
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Mark Waugh, print 'Mark Waugh' by d'Arcy Doyle, signed by Mark Waugh and the artist, (print with small surface fault), limited edition 1004/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 73 x 95 cm. With CoA.
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'Star Waughs' Cricket Bat, with signatures & pictures of Steve & Mark Waugh. Handle-rubber beginning to deteriorate, otherwise fine condition. [Steve Waugh played 168 Tests 1985-2004, including 57 as Australian captain; Mark Waugh played 128 Tests 1990-2003].
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2003 World Cup, almost complete set of cricket bats (13 - lacking Australia), with facsimile autographs of the competing countries - Bangladesh, Canada, England, Holland, India, Kenya, Namibia, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Zimbabwe. Limited edition of 30. (13 bats)
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Steve Waugh, print 'The Final Campaign, A Testimonial to Steve Waugh', framed & glazed, overall 112 x 82 cm; also print 'Australia's Finest, Australian Cricket Team', framed & glazed, overall 109 x 54 cm. (2 items)
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Ricky Ponting: Original painting by Jeffrey Kelson, acrylic & pastel on board, signed by the artist and dated '07', overall 61 x 90 cm
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Shane Warne: Original painting by Jeffrey Kelson, acrylic & pastel on board, signed by the artist and dated '07', overall 71 x 99 cm
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Shane Warne & Muttiah Muralitharan, white 'Kookaburra' cricket ball, signed by both, in attractive display stand.
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1922-32 cricket cards, noted 1922 Boys Realm 'Famous Cricketers', almost complete set [14/15]; 1922 Young Britain 'Favourite Cricketers Series' [12/30]; 1925 R.& J.Hill 'Famous Cricketers - including the S.Africa Test Team' [8/50]; 1926 Wills (Nz) 'English Cricketers' [25]; 1932 Amalgamated Press 'Australian & English Cricket Stars' [9/32]; 1956 Barratt & Co. 'Test Cricketers' (Series A) [19/35]. Poor/Vg. (Total 87)
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1926 Gallaher 'Famous Cricketers', complete set, noted W.G.Grace, J.B.Hobbs, Clem Hill & Victor Richardson. G/Vg. (100)
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1930 Players 'Cricketers 1930', complete set [50], noted Bradman, Archie Jackson & Bill Ponsford; plus 1934 Players 'Cricketers 1934', complete set [50], noted Bradman, Clarrie Grimmett & Bill Ponsford. Mainly G/Vg. (Total 100)
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1934 Carreras 'A Series of 50 Cricketers', complete set, noted D.G.Bradman, W.M.Woodfull & D.R.Jardine. G/VG. Scarce set. (50)
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1938 Topical Times 'Cricketers', complete set [8], large size (16 x 23 cm), noted Cyril Washbrook, Len Hutton & Leslie Todd; plus 1996 Stamp Publicity postcards '1999 Icc Cricket World Cup', complete set [34], with 3 cards signed - Steve Waugh, Wasim Akram & Stephen Fleming. G/Vg. (Total 42)
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C1999 Clyde Davis 'Australian Cricket Team 1930', complete set of badges (15) in presentation case, includes Don Bradman, Archie Jackson & bill Woodfull. (rare - believed only 20 sets produced).
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Famous Test Cricketers: Signed autograph cards, nice group including Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden, Glenn McGrath, Jeff Thomson, Brett Lee & last of the 1948 'Invincibles' - Sam Loxton, Arthur Morris, Bill Brown, Neil Harvey & Ron Hamence. (14 items)
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1924-25 Australian Team, 2nd Test v England at MCG, page with 11 signatures, including Herb Collins (Captain), bill Ponsford (128), Victor Richardson (138) & Albert Hartkopf (80, in his only test). Page with some ageing, though rare group of autographs.
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1926 Australian Team: Display comprising autograph pages (2) signed by 11 players & manager, including Herb Collins (captain), Warren Bardsley, Jack Ryder & Bill Woodfull, window mounted with postcard '1926 Australian Team, In Jaeger Shirts and Sweaters, etc', framed & glazed, overall 39 x 44 cm.
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1933 V.Y.Richardson's XI (v W.M.Woodfull's XI - D.J.Blackie and H.Ironmonger Testimonial match at MCG), autograph page with 13 signatures including Victor Richardson, Don Bradman, Clarrie Grimmett, Hans Ebeling & Ben Barnett; on reverse 1933-34 New South Walesteam, 12 signatures including Alan Kippax, Don Bradman, bill O'Reilly & Frederick Mair. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book.
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1933 W.M.Woodfull's XI (v V.Y.Richardson's XI - D.J.Blackie and H.Ironmonger Testimonial match at MCG), autograph page with 12 signatures including bill Woodfull, bill Ponsford, Don Blackie & Bert Ironmonger. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book.
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1933, The Rest (v NSW at SCG - Collins/Kelleway/Andrews Testimonial), autograph page with 11 signatures including bill Woodfull (Captain), bill Ponsford, Hans Ebeling, Laurie Nash & Charlie Walker. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book.
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1933 New South Wales, autograph page with 4 signatures - Don Bradman, Bill O'Reilly, Jack Fingleton & Ray Little; plus books 'The Story of a Great Cricketer - Len Hutton' by Kilburn [Leeds, 1951]; 'Denis Compton - Our Greatest All-Round Sportsman' by Allen [London, 1948] & 'Findon's 1948 Cricket Annual'. (4 items)
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1933-34 Victoria Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including bill Woodfull (Captain), Hans Ebeling, Ern Bromley, Fleetwood-Smith, Leo O'Brien, Keith Rigg, John Scaife & Ben Barnett. Good condition.
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1934-57 autograph book, with about 88 signatures, mostly cricket, noted Don & Jessie Bradman; 1934 Australian team (8 sigs) ; 1948 Australian team (11 sigs) ; 1956 Australian team (10 sigs) ; 1957 Essex & Warwickshire.
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1934 Australian Team, autograph page signed by the complete touring team, 16 signatures including bill Woodfull (Captain), Don Bradman, bill Ponsford, Clarrie Grimmett, Hans Ebeling & Ben Barnett. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book. Scarce
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1934 England Team, 1st Test v Australia at Trent bridge, autograph page with 12 signatures including Cyril Walters (Captain), Herbert Sutcliffe, Nawab of Pataudi & Ken Farnes (10 wickets). Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book. Scarce.
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1934 England Team, 2nd Test v Australia at Lords, autograph page with 13 signatures including R.E.S.Wyatt (Captain), Leslie Ames (120), Maurice Leyland (109) & Hedley Verity (7/61 & 8/43). Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book. Scarce.
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1934 England Team, 3rd Test v Australia at Manchester, autograph page with 12 signatures including R.E.S.Wyatt (Captain), Patsy Hendren (132), Maurice Leyland (153) & Hedley Verity. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book. Scarce.
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1934 England Team, 5th Test v Australia at The Oval, autograph page with 6 signatures - R.E.S.Wyatt (captain), Gubby Allen, Cyril Walters, Frank Woolley, Hedley Verity & Surrey's Robert Gregory. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book. [Hans Ebeling's only Test match - Ponsford scored 266 & Bradman 244 - Australia won by 562 runs].
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1934 V.Y. Richardson's XI v W.M. Woodfull's XI (Woodfull/Ponsford Testimonial match at MCG), autograph pages (2) with 23 signatures including Victor Richardson (107), bill Woodfull (111), bill Ponsford, bill brown (102), Clarrie Grimmett, Hans Ebeling & Ben Barnett. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book
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c1934 Melbourne Cricket Club, autograph page with 14 signatures (on both sides) including Hans Ebeling, Bill Ponsford, Keith Rigg & Ross Gregory (scarce - died during World War II). Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book
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1948 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & bill Johnston; plus the usual handstamp of Sidney Barnes. Fair/good condition (folded & minor soiling)
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1949-50 Australian Team to South Africa, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Lindsay Hassett, Arthur Morris & Ray Lindwall. Fair/good condition. Scarce early official team sheet - more rare than the 1948 team sheet
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1951-52 West Indies Team to Australia, autograph pages (2) with 15 signatures including Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes & Clyde Walcott; plus on reverse 5 St. Kilda Fc players including Ian Stewart. Scarce group.
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1952-53 South African Team to Australia, autograph page with 13 signatures including Jack Cheetham, Gerald Innes & Headley Keith; on reverse 1955-56 Queensland with 11 signatures including Ray Lindwall, Peter Burge & Wally Grout. Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book
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1952-53 Victorian Team (v South Africa at Mcg), autograph page with 12 signatures including Lindsay Hassett, Ian Johnson, Neil Harvey, Doug Ring, Bill Johnston & Sam Loxton (6 of the 1948 Invincibles). Ex Hans Ebeling's autograph book
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