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Sporting & General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:807
Sale Title:Sporting & General MemorabiliaLots with images:393
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:534
Date:11-Nov-2009
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'New South Wales Cricket Association's Coaching Magazine' [Sydney, 1930-31] comprising Vol.1 Nos.2, 3, 4, 6 & 7; plus Vol.2 No.8. Fair condition (two missing covers). All with owner's signature of W.H.Hobkirk who went on to coach Queensland. (6 items)
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'1930, England v Australia, Special Test Match Edition of Lord's and Oval Annual' edited by Baily [London, 1930], staples rusty, otherwise good condition. Scarce
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1930', original front wrapper (lacks back wrapper). Fair/Good condition.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1931', original back wrapper (facsimile front wrapper & spine). Fair/Good condition.
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1931-32 South African Tour To Australia, team photographs (2), one with title 'The South African Cricket Team 1931-2, Wearing Elasta-Strap Trousers', and with players names below photograph, overall 32 x 38 cm; other with title 'South African Cricket Team, Touring Australia 1931-32', players names & facsimile autographs on mount, overall 45 x 29 cm. Good condition. (2 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's, for 1932, 1976 (2) & 1990; plus 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia' for 1999 (3); also 'Indian Cricket 1986'. Fair/Good condition. (8 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1932', original back wrapper (facsimile front wrapper & spine). Fair/Good condition.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1933', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1934', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1935', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1936', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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Don Bradman, large signed photograph of the Don playing a cover drive, size 30 x 41 cm
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Don Bradman, nice signed action photograph of the Don, size 11 x 9 cm
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1937', original paper wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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C1938 Australian Team, full size 'Slazenger - Stan Mccabe' cricket bat, with four signatures on reverse - Stan McCabe, Sidney Barnes (scarce), Keith Miller & bill O'Reilly. Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1938', limp yellow cloth. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1939', limp yellow cloth. Fair/Good condition
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1940', limp yellow cloth. Fair/Good condition. Scarce wartime issue.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1941', buff linen covers. Good condition. Scarce wartime issue
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1942', buff linen covers. Good condition. Scarce wartime issue
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1943', buff linen covers. Fair/good condition. Scarce wartime issue.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1944', buff linen covers. Fair/good condition. Scarce wartime issue.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1945', buff linen covers. Fair/Good condition. Scarce wartime issue.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1946', buff linen covers. Fair/Good condition.
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Fred Freer: Group with dinner menu in honour of 1946-47 England Ashes Team, with 21 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, Norman Yardley & Alec Bedser; 1947-48 Carlton C.C. annual report; 1950 dinner menu in honour of 1949-50 Commonwealth team's tour to India; plus 2 signed pages. [Fred Freer played 1 Test for Australia 1946-47, and was a member of 1949-50 Commonwealth team which toured India]. (3 items)
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1947 New South Wales Team, official team photograph, with title 'New South Wales Sheffield Shield Team, v Queensland at Brisbane, October 1947', and players names printed on mount, overall 33 x 23 cm. Good condition. With Keith Miller collection certificate
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack' for 1947-49. The 1949 hardback, others with limp yellow covers. Fair/Good condition. (3 items)
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Samuel Wells (1885-1964, 'Age' Sporting Cartoonist), original black & white drawings (2) relating to 1947-48 Australia v India, one titled 'Indians Hope They can Perform the rope Trick on Don for the Next test' (framed, 35 x 51 cm) ; other celebrating Lala Armanath's 228 n.o. On the MCG v Victoria (framed, 33 x 42 cm). (the Indians failed - Bradman scored 715 runs at an average of 178.75). (2 items)
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1948 Tour Guides (3) including 'Australia's Test Cricketers' & 'England's Test Cricketers' & 1948 1st Test scorecards (2); also 1926 postcard 'England's Ashes Team'; 1953 5th Test scorecard; books re 1954-55 Ashes series (2). (9 items)
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Samuel Wells (1885-1964, 'Age' Sporting Cartoonist), original black & white drawing relating to 1948 3rd Test at Old Trafford, showing Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & other Australians in wet weather gear (framed, 43 x 43 cm); plus 1905 Chevallier Tayler print of J.T.Tyldesley (framed, 44 x 56 cm). (2 items)
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Don Bradman, signed photograph of the Don playing a straight drive, size 20 x 25 cm
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Don Bradman & 1963-64 South Africa, 'Slazenger' miniature bat (44 cm long), with 18 signatures on front, including Don Bradman & 1963-64 South African team with Trevor Goddard, Eddie Barlow & Graeme Pollock. Superb condition. Also another miniature bat with faded signatures. (2 items)
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Don Bradman, print 'Portrait of Sir Donald Bradman' by Bill Leak, signed by Don Bradman & the artist, and numbered 25/334, published by Bradman Museum, overall 70 x 82 cm
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Don Bradman, signature on match-used 'Stuart Surridge' cricket bat
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Don Bradman, nice display 'Bradman - Promoting & advertising' with 5 signed items - reprinted movie poster 'Don Bradman - in How I Play cricket'; Peters ice cream magazine advert; 'Australian Legends - Sir Donald Bradman' P.O. Pack; modern Elastra-strap postcard; Weet-Bix 'The Bradman collection' cricket card; also Arnott's bicuit tin & biscuit box, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 118 x 136 cm
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Cricket Books, noted 'The Noblest Game' by Cardus & Arlott [Sydney, 1969]; 'The Paddock That Grew - The Story of The Melbourne Cricket Club' by Dunstan [Melbourne, 1974]; 'Lancashire County Cricket Club - 100 Years of Cricket' [Lancashire, 1964]; plus 1948-66 Tour Guides (17); plus programmes (6) including 1964-65 Mcc v Transvaal; 1987 Mcc Bicentenary Match. Fair/Good condition. (39 items)
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Range with 1948-65 scorecards related to Australia (8) or Nz (4); cricket autographs on reprinted black and white photographs (10), noted Bill Brown & Godfrey Evans; 1955-89 selection of tickets to cricket matches (21) in varied condition; also few tour guides/programmes. (46 items)
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hand-painted Cricket Bats: Full size cricket bats, with paintings in oil on front - one showing 'Captain of the Eleven', from the painting by Philip Hermogenes Calderon (1833-98), immortalised in the 1898 Pears poster; other showing 'Hillyer' & 'Heathfield Harman Stephenson' (from the lithographs by John Corbet Anderson, c1850s). (2 items)
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Cricket Programmes: Collection of scarce programmes (17), 1950-69, noted 1950 Australia v Wellington; 1951 Mcc v New Zealand 2nd Test; 1952 West Indies v Wellington; 1953 South Africa v New Zealand; 1957 Australia v New Zealand; also 1939 postcard signed by Canadian Olympic wrestler Earl McReady. (18 items)
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Cricketana: Teacher's Whisky Jugs (2) with transfer prints of boy cricketers with text 'The Right Stuff', one jug 10 cm tall (chips in spout), other 8.5 cm tall; Wood-Turned Ashes Urn, 23 cm high, decorated with crossed flags, ball & stumps, marked on base 'P.R.Mann'; plus c1930s Astor Radio Cricket Scoreboard, used at home while listening to Tests on the radio (poor condition). (4 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack' for 1950-59. The 1954 edition hardback, others with limp yellow cloth. Fair/Good condition. (10 items)
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Imperial Tobacco Co. Advertising Artwork: Original artwork showing batsman in action, oil on board, for Imperial Tobacco Co. (of Great Britain & Ireland) Limited, with label on reverse dated 1.Jan.1953, overall 61 x 91 cm
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's for 1954-60, all original limp yellow covers. Fair/Good condition. (7 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's for 1960-69. The 1961, 1962, 1964-67 & 1969 issues hardback, others with limp yellow covers. Fair/Good condition. (10 items)
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1961-62 Signed Cricket Bat, full size 'Stuart Surridge' Cricket Bat, signed on front by 1961 Australia & 1962 Pakistan, and on reverse by Hants, Sussex, Yorkshire, Gloucestershire, Kent, West Indies, Lancashire & Somerset, with c98 signatures (some on reverse fading, those on front fine) including Richie Benaud, Peter Burge, Colin McDonald, Bob Simpson, Javed Burki, Hanif Mohammad, Roy Marshall, Vic Wilson, Colin Cowdrey, Conrad Hunte, Wes Hall & Harold Stephenson
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1964 Australian Team, 'Australian Team on Tour 1964 - Programme of Matches', with 6 signatures on reverse including Bob Simpson, Brian Booth & Bill Lawry. Fine.
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Alan Connolly's Australian Team Ties, one from 1968 Australian Ahes Tour to England, green with gold embroidered Kangaroo and 'Lxviii/ U.K.' (minor faults); other green with Australian Coat-of-Arms. Together with signed action photograph. (3 items)
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Alan Connolly: Pair of 'Duncan Fearnley' Cricket Pads; Thigh Pad; souvenired Stumps (2) & Bails (2) - all signed (except Bails); plus Alan Connolly signed action photograph. (8 items)
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Alan Connolly Group: Tin 'Parry's Sweets, Test Assortment, Australia - India 1964 Tests'; Lp record 'England v Australia, Toasts and Speeches at the 200th Test Match Anniversary Dinner'; Silver, copper & brass Decorative Plate, engraved on reverse 'A.Connolly, Compliments from Madras Cricket Association, 25.12.1969'; Gabba cigarette lighter; Print 'The First International Cricket Match Played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1862' (framed 72 x 53 cm); Leicester City Football Club badge/pin; plus Alan…
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Alan Connolly Collection: 2000 'The Celebration of A Century of Australian Cricket' dinner menu with c77 signatures including Doug Walters, Arthur Morris, Bill Brown, Allan Border, Bob Simpson & Kim Hughes; range of 1980-2002 menus, invitations, tickets, etc (14 items with 35 signatures); plus 'Victorian Cricket Association Annual Report' (17 issues 1966-67 to 1999-2000) & Official Handbooks (6); plus annual reports of South Melbourne Cricket Club (4), Lancashire (2) & Middlesex. (46 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's for 1970-79. The 1970 issue with limp yellow covers, 1971-79 issues hardback with dustjackets. Fair/Good condition. (10 items)
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1970s Cricket Books, noted 'The Cricket Revolution' by Beecher (signed by Kerry Packer) [Melbourne, 1978]; 'A History of Cricket' by Ross [London, 1972]; 'On Top Down Under - Australia's Cricket Captains' by Robinson [Sydney, 1975]; 'Cricket in the Park - A History of the East Suburban Churches Cricket Association' by Shaw [Melbourne, 1975]. Fair/Good. (41 items)
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1970s Cricket Books, noted 'Warwick Armstrong's Australians' by Mason [London, 1971]; 'The Australian Cricket Hall of Fame' by Phillipson [Melbourne, 1979]; 'A History of The Kelowna Cricket Club' by Kerr & Harvey [Canada, 1974]; 'Cricketer at the Crossroads' by Max Walker (signed) [Melbourne, 1978]. Fair/Good condition. (41 items)
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1970s Cricket Books, noted 'The West Indies: Fifty Years of Test Cricket' by Cozier [Sussex, 1978]; 'The Packer Affair' by Blofeld [London, 1978]; 'A History of Cricket in Maryborough and District' by Sinclair [Maryborough, 1979]; 'Cricketer at the Crossroads' by Max Walker (signed) [Melbourne, 1978]. Fair/Good condition. (41 items)
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W.G.Grace, print 'Dr W.G.Grace' by John Thirsk (c1972), signed by the artist and numbered 66/500, framed & glazed, overall 54 x 80 cm.
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1972 Australian Tour Of England, 'Warsop Stebbing' Cricket Bat, signed to front by the 1972 Australia & England teams, 37 signatures including Ian Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Ray Illingworth & Geoff Boycott; further signatures on reverse including 1972-73 Pakistan & 1985 West Indies (these mostly faded). Fair/Good condition
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Cricket Programmes, noted 1974-75 3rd & 6th Ashes Tests at Mcg; 1977 Centenary Test (2); 1992 World Cup (2); 2006 4th Ashes Test at Mcg (3); 2007 World Cup (2 - Souvenir Guide & Final). (20 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's, for 1976, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996 & 2001; plus 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia' for 1998, 1999 & 2000-01 (first 3 editions). Fair/Good condition. (12 items)
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Cricket Books, all signed by author, noted 'The Wisden Book of County Cricket' by Martin-Jenkins [London, 1981]; 'The Wisden Book of Test Cricket' by Frindall [London, 1979]; Wisden Anthology 1864-1900' by Green [London, 1985]; plus 'Benson & Hedges Cricket Year' 1st & 3rd-10th editions, by Lemmon [London, 1982-91]. Fine condition. (18 items)
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Charles Moodie (1947-, Australian), 'The last four of the day' original cricket painting, showing batsman in action, oil on board, signed by the artist lower left, framed & glazed, overall 55 x 66 cm
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1980 Australian Team, display comprising official team sheet for Centenary Test Tour to England 1980, window mounted with postcards of each team & two commemorative covers, framed and glazed, overall 78 x 65 cm
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's, for 1980-89. All issues hardback with dustjackets. Good condition. (10 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Cricket's Biggest Mystery: The Ashes' by Willis [Adelaide, 1982]; 'Bradman - The Illustrated Biography' by Page [Melbourne, 1983]; 'Back to Bay 13' by Max Walker (signed) [Melbourne, 1980]; 'Bodyline - The Novel' by Wheeler [London, 1983]. Fair/Good condition. (40 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Victor Trumper - The Illustrated Biography' by Mallett [Melbourne, 1985]; 'The Bodyline Controversy' by Le Quesne [London, 1983]; 'My Life in Cricket' by Dennis Lillee [Sydney, 1982]; 'Gloves, Sweat and Tears' by Rod Marsh (signed) [Melbourne, 1984]. Fair/Good condition. (40 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'A History of West Indies Cricket' by Manley [London, 1988]; 'The History of the Richmond Cricket Club' by Tyson [Melbourne, 1987]; 'Geelong's Blazing Century - Runs & Wickets Since 1862' by O'Dowd [Geelong, 1989]; 'Hundreds and Hat-Tricks - The History of Pomborneit Cricket Club' by O'Neill [Camperdown, 1986]. Fair/Good. (40 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Hedley Verity - A Portrait of a Cricketer' by Hill [Surrey, 1986]; 'The Story of Cricket in Australia' by Egan [Melbourne, 1987]; 'Rhythm and Swing' by Richard Hadlee [Auckland, 1989]; 'Pageant of Cricket' by Frith [Melbourne, 1987]. Fair/Good condition. (40 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Booth to Bat' by Brian Booth (signed) & White [Sydney, 1983]; 'A History of Australian Bowling and Wicket-Keeping 1850-1986' by Crowley [Melb., 1986]; 'The Paddock That Grew - The Story of the Melbourne Cricket Club' by Dunstan [Sydney, 1988]; 'Chapelli - Ian Chappell's Life Story' [Melb., 1976]. Fair/Good. (40 items)
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Warriors in Baggy Green Caps' by Brayshaw [Sydney, 1982]; 'Cricket's Silver Lining 1864- 1914' by Allen [London, 1987]; 'Cricket Year Book' for 1984 to 1989 by Richie Benaud. Fair/Good condition. (40)
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Cricket Painting: Kevan Hardacre (1927- ), original painting 'Cricket at Como', oil on canvas, signed by the artist, overall 60 x 60 cm.
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Signed Cricket Bat: Full size 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat, signed on front by Pakistan c1983-84 with 13 signatures including Javed Miandad; and on reverse a further 10 signatures including Brian Lara, Joel Garner, Desmond Haynes & Ian Healy
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Dennis Lillee's 'Swampy, Old Wa' Cricket Cap, from Geoff Marsh's Testimonial match, yellow with black visor. Fine condition, signed by Dennis Lillee on front. [Dennis Lillee played 70 Tests 1969-84]
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Signed Cricket Bats: 1984 Lancashire v Warwickshires (Benson & Hedges Cup Final at Lords), 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket Bat with 27 signatures including John Abrahams, Neil Fairbrother & Bob Willis; 1984 West Indies v Sri Lanka, 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket bat signed by West Indies (15 sigs) & Sri Lanka (8 sigs), including Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards & Duleep Mendis. 1989 Middlesex v Warwickshire (NatWest Trophy Final at Lords), 'Gunn & Moore' Cricket Bat, match used, with 25 signatures including Mike Gatting, Desmond…
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c1985-86 New Zealand Team, full size Cricket Bat, with 12 signatures on front including John Wright, Martin Crowe & Ian Smith; Geoff Howarth's New Zealand Fielder's Hat, white with 'New Zealand/(Silver Fern)' badge on front, signed inside by Geoff Howarth; plus c1983 Lancashire v Yorkshire Cricket Bat, with 25 signatures on front including Geoff Boycott, Martyn Moxon, Graeme Fowler & John Abrahams. Fair/Good condition. (3 items)
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Cricket Audio & Video: Collection with cassettes/talking books (51) including 'Bradman - The Don Declares', 'McGilvray - The Game is Not The Same..' & 'Tales From A Lomg Room'; Videos (10); plus 1986 Australian Prime Minister's x I v New Zealand, programmes (2), one signed on reverse by Prime Minister's x I (9 signatures), othe by Nz (12 signatures), noted Allan Border, Merv Hughes, Richard Hadlee & Martin Crowe. (Total 63 items)
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Original hand-painted caricatures by Rogers - Allan Border, David Boon, Dean Jones, Tony Dodemaide & Dav Whatmore. (5 items)
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Pakistan Test Cricketers: Signed 10 x 8' photos of Pakistan cricketers (28). Also 1989-2004 signed cricket covers (8) - signatures include Imran Khan, Hanif Mohammed & Zaheer Abbas; match tickets (18 - including 2 signed); unsigned cricket covers (10); also 1957-79 Pakistan First Day Covers (74). (138 items)
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's, for 1990-99. All issues hardbacks with dustjackets. Good condition. (10 items)
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1990s Cricket Books, noted '200 Seasons of Australian Cricket' [Sydney, 1997]; 'The Bradman Albums' in 2 volumes [Sydney, 1995]; 'Hitting Across the Line' by Viv Richards [Sydney, 1991]; 'The Prime Minister's x I' by Selth [Canberra, 1990]. (39 items)
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1990s Cricket Books, noted 'Herbert Sutcliffe - Cricket Maestro' by Hill [London, 1991]; 'Beyond Ten Thousand' by Allan Border [Perth, 1993]; 'Botham - My Autobiography' [London, 1994]; 'Australian Cricket's Doctors and Dentists' by Fiddian [Pakenham, 1993]. (40 items)
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1990s Cricket Books, noted 'Ninety Not Out - A history of the Eastern Suburbs Cricket Association' by Martin [Melbourne, 1994]; 'Richie Benaud - Cricketer, Captain, Guru' by Browning [Sydney, 1996]; 'Australian All-Rounders' by Fiddian [Pakenham, 1992]; 'Dean Jones One-Day Magic' (signed by Dean Jones) [Byron Bay, 1991]. (40 items)
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Allan Border: 'Xxxx/Our Beer' Visors (2 different) both signed & with pictures of Border wearing the visors; 1993-94 Buttercup advertising posters (2) - 'Border's Ashes Heroes' with 13 signatures including Allan Border, Steve Waugh & Shane Warne; plus 'Allan Border Tribute' signed by Allan Border, each 69 x 100 cm. [Allan Border played 156 Tests 1978-94 including a record 93 as Australian captain]. (4 items)
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C1993 Australian Team, full size 'Gunn & Moore' cricket bat with 15 signatures including Allan Border, mark Taylor, Merv Hughes, Mrk Waugh, Steve Waugh & Shane Warne. Superb condition.
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1993 Australian Team: Prints 'Australian Tour Party to England 1993' by P.L.Waters, signed by the artist and numbered 94/375, framed & glazed, overall 48 x 67 cm; plus 'Australia 1993' by David Byrne, signed by the artist and numbered 202/350, framed & glazed, overall 64 x 46 cm. (2 items)
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1993 Australian Team, 'Arundel Castle Cricket Ground' print by Martin Speight, signed by the artist & numbered 64/150, also signed in the margins by the Australian team, with 16 signatures including Allan Border, Shane Warne & Steve Waugh, framed & glazed, overall 64 x 46 cm
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Cricket Caps Collection, noted Fielder's Hats (2 - one 'Prime Ministers x I'); Souvenir & Novelty Caps (49); Visors (2); plus 'World Cup - England 99/Australia World Champions' caps (13). (66 items)
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Mark Waugh's Australian One-Day cap & test shirt: display comprisng Australian One-Day cap & test shirt, both signed by mark Waugh, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 92 x 113 cm. (the dedication refers to the Qc who represented mark Waugh in the 1999 Pakistani Bribery Inquiry)
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1999 World Cup: Participation medal, bronze, oval, 40 x 51 mm, engraved 'In recognition Of your Participation', in presentation case. Ex English umpire Nigel Plews.
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'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's, for 2000-2009; 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia' for 1998 to 2002-03, 2004-05 & 2005-06; plus 'An Index to Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1864-1984'. Good condition. (17 items)
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Shane Warne, poster signed twice by Shane Warne, overall 27 x 39 cm. Plus 2001 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. (2 items)
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Sri Lanka: oil painting 'Three Champions', by Dave Thomas, depicting Muttiah Muralitharan, Arjuna Ranatunga & Aravinda de Silva, oil on canvas, signed 'Dave Thomas '02' lower left, overall 70 x 66 cm. Plus print 'Three Champions' by Dave Thomas, signed by Arjuna Ranatunga, Aravinda de Silva and the artist, overall 44 x 43 cm. (2 items)
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Greatest Bowlers: '500 club', original painting by Dave Thomas, depicting Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan & Courtney Walsh, oil on canvas, signed 'Dave Thomas '04' lower right, overall 69 x 45 cm.
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Matthew Hayden's Australian test shirt (short sleeves), with embroidered Australian coat-of-arms & test player No. '359', and initials 'Mh' on sleeve, signed by Matthew Hayden on front. Fine condition
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Replica Australian Baggy Green cap, signed on brim by Phil Hughes
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1900 Clarke's 'Sporting Terms', part set (14/50), comprising cricket Terms (6), golf Terms (4), cycling Terms (2) & football Terms (2). Good condition. Rare
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1905-24 cricket cards, comprising 1905 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Cricket Team' (mauve printing), part set [8/15]; 1905 'Cricket Terms' [4/12]; plus 1924 G.G.Goode (Australia) 'Prominent Cricketer Series', part set [8/17]. Poor/G condition. (Total 20)
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1905 Sniders & Abrahams 'Cricket Terms' [7/12] & 'Naval Terms' [12]. Fair/Vg. (Total 19)
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1907-34 cricket cards, comprising 1907 Wills 'Prominent Australian & English Cricketers' [29/81 + 10 spares]; 1926 Wills 'Cricketers' [2/63 + 3 spares]; Giant Licorice 1930-31 'Australian Cricketers' [11/24 + 2 spares] & 1932-33 'English Cricketers' [2/18 + 1 spare]; 1932 Sweetacres 'Test Records' [17/32 + 37 spares]; Players 'Cricketers 1934' [50]. Poor/G condition. (Total 164)
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1911 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set (50 + 1 spare), all with 'A series of 50' & 'Capstan' on reverse. Condition varies (as usual), mainly G. (total 51)
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1911 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', almost complete set (49/50), all with 'A series of ' & 'Capstan' on reverse. Condition varies (as usual), mainly G
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1922 The Boy's Realm 'Famous Cricketers', complete set, noted G.Gunn, Percy Holmes & H.Strudwick. G/Vg. (15)
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