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Sporting and General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:684
Sale Title:Sporting and General MemorabiliaLots with images:256
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:440
Date:15-Feb-2011
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Keith Miller, 'Sporting Legends - Keith Miller, Australian Cricketer' print by Brian Clinton, signed by Keith Miller and the artist, numbered 310/500, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 63 x 88 cm
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‘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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Greg Chappell, original hand-painted caricature by Applegate, signed by the artist at lower left, window mounted, framed (no glass), overall 51 x 61 cm; plus pair of aboriginal art prints by Malla (Dale Oliver), both signed and numbered by the artist, and endorsed to Greg Chappell (each window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 50 x 63 cm). (3 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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Felix Topolski (1907-89): ‘Eton v Harrow, Cricket at Lords, 1983’, screenprint, signed by the artist at lower right, numbered 81/300 lower left, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 100 x 62 cm
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Kevin Hardacre (1927-, Australian), ‘Cricket at Como’, oil on canvas, signed by the artist, overall 60 x 60 cm
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Don Bradman, print 'Portrait of Sir Donald Bradman' by bill Leak, signed by Don Bradman and the artist, and numbered 25/334, published by Bradman Museum, overall 70 x 82 cm
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Ian Healy, print ‘The Boy from Biloela - Ian Healy’ by d'Arcy Doyle, signed by Ian Healy and the artist, limited edition 1260/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 71 x 91 cm
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Steve Waugh, lithographed print ‘Steve Waugh, One Day Years 1986-2002’, signed by Steve Waugh, limited edition 154/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 68 x 94 cm
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Steve Waugh, lithographed print ‘The Adelaide All-Rounder’, signed by Steve Waugh, limited edition 140/350, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66 x 46 cm. Steve Waugh - The Defining Moments of my Career – Chapter Three of Six
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Steve Waugh, lithographed print ‘One Day at Headingley’, signed by Steve Waugh, limited edition 140/350, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66 x 46 cm. Steve Waugh - The Defining Moments of My Career – Chapter Five of Six
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‘The Pride of Australian Cricket’ signed by Ricky Ponting, limited edition 22/350, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 93 x 58 cm; plus ‘Imaginary Cricket Match, England v Australia 1886’ by Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 92 x 61 cm. (2 items)
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1911 Wills (Australia) ‘Australian and English Cricketers’, part set [24/59 + 2 spares]; also ‘Cricket Season 1928-29’ [2/48]. Fair/Vg
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1926-38 cricket sets - 1926 Players ‘Cricketers - Caricatures by Rip’ [50]; 1928 Major Drapkin ‘Australian and English Test Cricketers’ [40]; Wills ‘Cricketers, 1928’ [50]; 1929 Wills ‘Cricketers, 2nd Series’ [50]; 1938 Ogdens ‘Prominent Cricketers of 1938’ [50]. (Total 240)
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1930 Wintergarden Theatre (Bundaberg) 'Australian Test Team 1930', almost complete set (13/15) large size (90 x 145 mm); also 1936 real Photogravure portrait postcards 'Australian and English Cricketers 1936-37' (2/20). Fair/G. (total 15)
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1930 cricket, theatre cards 'Australian Cricketers', part set (4/15), No. 1 W.M.Woodfull, No. 3 A.Hurwood, No. 12 Clarrie Grimmett and No. 14 W.A.Oldfield. Large size (89 x 146 mm)
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c1930 ‘Alan Kippax’ No.5 card ‘With the Compliments of West's Olympia.’ 90 x 145 mm (postcard size) photo given to attendees at Sydney, Brisbane & N.S.W. cinemas, and redeemable for prizes
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c1930 ‘W.H. Ponsford’ No.7 card ‘With the Compliments of The Crown Theatre.’ 90 x 145 mm (postcard size) photo given to attendees at Sydney, Brisbane & N.S.W. cinemas, and redeemable for prizes
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Framed Cricket Cards: Players ‘Cricketers 1930’, ‘Cricketers 1934’ & ‘Cricketers 1938’, complete sets of 50. each window mounted, framed & glazed, various sizes. (3 items)
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1932 Godfrey Phillips ‘Test Cricketers 1932-1933’, complete set [38], plus error card of No.31 T.B.Mitchell (one with glasses, other without)., nicely mounted in B.D.V. Cigarette Card Album. (Total 39)
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1934 Amalgamated Press ‘Sportsmen of the World’, complete set [32] in original album; plus cricket cards (15) & tour guide ‘Sporting Life Cricket Book 1950-51’. Fair/G. (48 items)
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1934 Players ‘Cricketers 1934’, complete set [50]
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1930s Allens cricket cards noted 1934-35 ‘Cricketers’ [14/36]; 1936-37 ‘Cricketers’ [35/36]; 1938 ‘Cricketers’ [1/36]. Poor/G. (Total 50)
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1935 Ardath ‘Sports Champions’, complete set, including cricket (5) with Don Bradman, tennis, football, golf, boxing, Olympics. . (50)
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Don Bradman, nice signature on Ardath 'Photocards' card
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1938 Players ‘Cricketers 1938’, complete set [50]
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1978 Scanlens ‘Cricketers’, complete set [66] + Checklists [6]. (Total 72)
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Don Bradman, nice signature on 1990 Scanlens (Stimorol) trade card No.37 from ‘Cricketers’
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Don Bradman, display comprising set of 1995 ‘The Bradman Collection’ cards [16], with three cards signed by Don Bradman, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 61 x 74 cm
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2005 Bradman Museum badges ‘The Bradman Era Series No.1 - The 1948 Invincibles’, complete set [17], on original card signed by Bill Brown. Superb condition
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J.B.Hobbs, lovely signature on real photo postcard. [Sir Jack Hobbs played 61 Tests 1908-30]
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Patsy Hendren, lovely signature on real photo postcard. [Patsy Hendren played 51 Tests 1920-35]
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1921 Australian Team, team postcard ‘The Australian Team, 1921’, with 11 signatures on reverse including Warwick Armstrong, Herbert Collins, Edgar Mayne, Nip Pellew & Arthur Mailey. Excellent condition
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Don Bradman, signature on postcard ‘The Australian Cricket Team, 1930’. Fair/Good condition
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Don Bradman: c1934 postcard ‘Records Broken or Equalled by Don Bradman, Australia’, showing the Don wearing his Baggy Green, with list of records below; beautifully signed on front & reverse by Don Bradman
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Don Bradman, signature on c1938 postcard of Bradman playing a drive. Fair/Good condition
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Don Bradman, signature on Bradman Museum postcard ‘Don Bradman, aged 2, at home, 52 Shepherd St Bowral’
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Don Bradman, signature on Bradman Museum postcard ‘Cricket on Bradman Oval, 1927’
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Don Bradman, signature on ‘Australian Legends - Sir Donald Bradman’ postcard
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Ashes Greats, team sheet with 13 signatures - Don Bradman, Len Hutton, Leslie Ames, Norman Yardley, Freddie Brown, Peter Mailey, Trevor Bailey, R.E.S.Wyatt, Gubby Allen, T.B.Mitchell, Tom Graveney, Bill Bowes & Dickie Bird. Vg condition
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Australian and England Captains: Australian Captains team sheet with 14 signatures including Don Bradman, ray Lindwall, Lindsay Hassett, bill brown, Arthur Morris and Richie Benaud. England Captains team sheet with 20 signatures including Peter May, John Edrich, Mike Gatting, Tom Graveney, Mike Brearley, Bob Willis and Alec Stewart, window mounted, overall 30 x 38 cm. (2 items)
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Australian Test Cricketers: collection of autographs on cards, pictures and postcards, noted Richie Benaud, David Boon, mark Taylor, Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh, Ian Chappell, Lindsay Hassett, Dennis Lillee, bill O'Reilly. (84 items)
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English Test Cricketers: collection of autographs on cards with pictures & signatures (101) & on pictures (33), noted Ian Botham, Allan Lamb, Basil D'Oliveira, Colin Cowdrey, Alec Stewart, Phil Tufnel, Graham Gooch, David Gower, Mike Gatting, Derek Randall, R.E.S.Wyatt, Denis Compton, Geoff Boycott, Tom Graveney, Ted Dexter
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English Test Cricketers: collection of autographs on cards & pictures, noted Harold Larwood, Peter May, Fred Trueman, Geoff Boycott, David Sheppard, R.T.Simpson, Derek Randall, R.E.S.Wyatt, Frank Woolley, Godfrey Evans. (136 items)
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Test Cricketers: collection of autographs on pictures & pieces, noted England (59), India (11), New Zealand (12), South Africa (9), West Indies (11) & signed menu (3). Wonderful array of signatures including Sachin Tendulkar, Fred Trueman, Colin Cowdrey, Walter Hadlee, Gary Sobers & Viv Richards. (103 items)
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‘Cricketing Knights’, printed title card with 5 signatures - Don Bradman, Garfield Sobers, Colin Cowdrey, Richard Hadlee & Clyde Walcott
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‘the Centurions - Scorers of 100 First-Class Centuries’, team sheet with 9 signatures - Don Bradman, Glenn Turner, Colin Cowdrey, Tom Graveney, Dennis Amiss, Geoff Boycott, John Edrich, Graham Gooch & Zaheer Abbas
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Cricket Autographs: Piece with five 1920s-30s signatures - Arthur Mailey, Arthur Gilligan, Alan McGilvray, Bill O'Reilly & Maurice Tate; hand-written letter from Keith Miller. Signed team sheets (3) - 1983 NZ, 1990 Mcc & 1995 Auckland; plus range of programmes (3), menus (5), scorecards (7), photographs (3), 1982-83 England Xmas Card, cover & postcard - with c68 signatures. Also 1982 Sri Lanka Team, official team sheet/card with 12 signatures; together with 1998 Test scorecard signed by Muttiah…
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‘Sir Donald Bradman A.C. Australian Legend’ booklet [Australia Post, 1997], signed inside by Don Bradman and approx. 55 Test cricketers including Neil Harvey, Tony Greig, Ian Chappell, Richie Benaud, Ricky Ponting & Glenn McGrath
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Australian Test Captains: ‘Captains of the Green and Gold’ signed envelopes, includes Ian Craig, Neil Harvey, Bob Simpson, Brian Booth, Barry Jarman, Graham Yallop, Ian Chappell, Kim Hughes & Allan Border. Good condition. (9 items)
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c1928-29 England v Australia, autograph pages (3) with 11 signatures laid down, noted Harold Larwood, Douglas Jardine, Walter Hammond, George Geary & Bill Ponsford. Fair/Good condition
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c1928 South Australia Team, autograph page with 11 signatures including Victor Richardson (captain), Gordon Harris, Nip Pellew, Brian Hone & Henry Whitfield
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1929 New South Wales Team, autograph page with 11 signatures (9 on front & 2 on reverse), including Don Bradman, Stan McCabe, Alan Kippax, Bert Oldfield & Archie Jackson. Fair condition (some tones)
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c1929 autograph page with 4 signatures - Monty Noble [42 Tests 1897-1909, including 15 as Australian captain]; Jack Gregory [24 Tests 1920-29]; G.L.Garnsey [NSW 18matches 1904-07] & C.O.Nicholls [NSW 12 matches 1925-29]
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Arthur Mailey Cartoon: c1929 autograph book including full page Arthur Mailey cartoon 'Hows That?'
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C1929-33 autograph book, with c66 signatures, mainly cricket, noted Don Bradman, bill Woodfull, Archie Jackson, Arthur Mailey, Clem Hill (49 Tests 1896-1912, including 10 as Australian Captain) and three of his Brothers, Monty Noble (42 Tests 1897-1909, including 15 as Australian Captain); Joe Travers (1 test 1901-02); Lionel Hill (Premier of Sth Aust.)
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1929-30 England Team, autograph pages (2) with 13 signatures, including A.H.H.Gilligan (Captain), K.S.Duleepsinhji, Frank Woolley and Stan Nichols. Fair/good condition (some tone spots). Scarce
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1930-31 West Indies Team to Australia, autograph pages (2) with 17 signatures including George Headley (the black Bradman), Jackie Grant (Captain), Barto Bartlett and Herman Griffith
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1931-32 Australian Team, 4th Test v South Africa at Adelaide oval, autograph pages (2) with 12 signatures and bill Woodfull Captain), Don Bradman (299 not out), Clarrie Grimmett (14 wickets), bill Ponsford and bill Hunt. Scarce group of autographs
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1931-32 South African Team, autograph page signed by the team that toured Australia, with 17 signatures including Jock Cameron (Captain), Alex bell, Jim Christy and Ken Viljoen. Fine condition
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1932-33 England 'Body-Line' Team, autograph pages (2) with 15 signatures, Douglas Jardine (Captain), R.E.S. Wyatt, Nawab of Pataudi (scarce), Hedley Verity, Harold Larwood, Eddie Paynter, Gubby Allen, Tommy Mitchell, bill Voce, George Duckworth, Freddie brown, Maurice Leyland, bill Bowes, Leslie Ames and Walter Hammond. Superb condition
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1936-37 England Team to Australia, autograph page with 13 signatures including Gubby Allen (captain), Stan Worthington, Joe Hardstaff, Bill Voce & George Duckworth. Scarce
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1938 Australian Team, autograph page with 13 signatures including Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Hans Ebeling, Clarrie Grimmett, Fleetwood-Smith & Bill Ponsford. Vg condition
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1938 Australian Team, official team sheet (Australia's first) laid down to two autograph pages, with 13 signatures - Don Bradman, Stan McCabe, Jack Fingleton, Lindsay Hassett, Sid Barnes (scarce), Ben Barnett, Ted White, Bill Brown, Charlie Walker, Frank Ward, Ernie McCormick, Bill O'Reilly & Bill Jeanes (manager). Fair/Good condition
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1948 Australian Team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Don Bradman, Sid Barnes, Lindsay Hassett, Keith Miller and ray Lindwall. VG condition
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Don Bradman, autograph page headed 'Bradman Family, 1949' with signatures of Don Bradman, Jessie Bradman, John Bradman and Shirley. Extremely rare
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1953 Australian Team autograph pages (2) with 11 signatures; 1956 Australian Team official team sheet (trimmed at sides) with 17 signatures; plus 1948 tour guides (2). (4 items)
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1953 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Lindsay Hassett (captain), Arthur Morris, Richie Benaud & Ray Lindwall. Good condition
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England: 1954 England Team, dinner menu on eve of 3rd Test v Pakistan at Old Trafford, with 10 signatures including David Sheppard, Alec Bedser & Godfrey Evans. 1967-68 England Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Colin Cowdrey, Geoff Boycott & Ken Barrington. 1976-77 England Team to India, Sri Lanka & Australia, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Tony Greig, Mike Brearley & Bob Willis. 1978-79 England Team to Australia, official team sheet with 20 signatures…
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c1958 New Zealand Team, part of official team sheet with 11 signatures; 1999 team sheet with 21 signatures; plus scorecard 1949 England v New Zealand 3rd Test at Old Trafford. (3 items)
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1961 Australian Team, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Richie Benaud (Captain), Neil Harvey, Graham McKenzie and Bob Simpson. Fine condition
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Australian Team Sheets: official team sheets - 1964 Australian Team to England (17 signatures) ; 1977 Australian Team to England (16 signatures) ; 1980 Australian Team to Pakistan (17 signatures) ; 1982 Australian Team to New Zealand (15 signatures) ; 1983 Australian Team to Zimbabwe (15 signatures). Fair/VG condition. (5 items)
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1966-67 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell & Tom Veivers. Good condition
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Australian Team Sheets: Official team sheets - 1968 Australian Team to England (17 signatures), plus 3rd Test scorecard; 1972 Australian Team to England (16 signatures); 1981 Australian Team to UK & Sri Lanka (20 signatures). Fair/Good condition. (4 items)
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Team Sheets: 1968 England v Australia (16 signatures), plus 3rd Test scorecard; 1993 England 'A' (18 signatures); 1999 Durham; 1998 Hampshire; 1999 Warwickshire; 1999 Leicestershire. Fair/Vg condition. (7 items)
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1969 New Zealand Team to England, India & Pakistan, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Graham Dowling (captain), Dayle Hadlee, Vic Pollard & Glenn Turner. Good condition
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1972 Australian Team, team sheet with 17 signatures including Ian Chappell (captain), Keith Stackpole, Ross Edwards, Graeme Watson & Dennis Lillee. Folded, otherwise good condition. Ex Ross Edwards collection
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1979 Australian Team to India, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Andrew Hilditch, Allan Border, Dav Whatmore & Rod Hogg. Scarce
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1979 Australian Team to World Cup, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, Rodney Hogg & Graham Yallop
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1980 Australian Team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Graeme Beard & Allan Border. Superb condition
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1980 Australian Team to England, official team sheet for Centenary Test tour, with 13 signatures including Greg Chappell (captain), Dennis Lillee & Rod Marsh. Together with postcards ‘Australia - Centenary Tour 1980’ with 6 signatures; ‘England - Centenary Test Match 1980’ with 12 signatures; plus 3 match tickets. (6 items)
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1981 Australian Team to UK and Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 20 signatures including Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee & Trevor Chappell
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1982 Australian Team to New Zealand, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Greg Chappell (captain), Kim Hughes, Terry Alderman & Dennis Lillee (plus ‘With compliments’ slip with note from team manager). (2 items)
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1983 Australian Team to Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Greg Chappell (captain), Tom Hogan, David Hookes & Allan Border
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1984 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Kim Hughes (Captain), Allan Border, David Hookes and Keppler Wessels. Fine condition
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1985-87 Australian Team, ‘Rebel’ tour to South Africa (first year), official team sheet with 17 signatures including Kim Hughes (captain), Graham Yallop & Rodney Hogg
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1986-87 Australian Team, ‘Rebel’ tour to South Africa (second year), official team sheet with 17 signatures including Kim Hughes, Terry Alderman, Graham Yallop & Rodney Hogg
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1988 Australian Team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Allan Border (captain), Dean Jones & Steve Waugh. Fine condition
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1991 Australian Team to West Indies, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border, Merv Hughes and mark Taylor. Good condition. Scarce
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1992 Australian Team to Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Allan Border, Mark Taylor & Shane Warne. Folded, otherwise fine condition
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1994 Australian Team to South Africa, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Allan Border (Captain), mark Taylor and Shane Warne. Folded, otherwise fine condition. Scarce
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1997-98 New Zealand Team to Australia, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Stephen Fleming (captain), Nathan Astle & Daniel Vettori. Fine condition
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1998 Australian Team to India, official team sheet with 20 signatures including mark Taylor (Captain), Shane Warne and Steve Waugh. Folded, otherwise fine condition. Rare
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1931 poster, 'Dunlop Road Race, Goulburn to Sydney, Saturday, September 19th, 1931', with list of prizes, lithograph in colours, mounted on board, framed, overall 39 x 101 cm
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1879 Season: 'The Age' newspapers (4), with football reports; also page from 1946 'The Herald'
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1886 Season: Complete pages from 'The Argus' newspaper (50), with reports of football throughout the season, includes intercolonial match Victoria v NSW, and Geelong VFA Premiers
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Football Collection, mainly Collingwood, noted autographs (41 items with c80 signatures); 1898 9ct gold fob engraved ‘N.W.F.A.Trophy, Won by Wooroonooke, Season 1898’; Collingwood badges (4); Collingwood ephemera; books (5); ‘Football Record’s (7 with 3 Grand Finals); AFL annual reports (2). Inspection will reward
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‘The M.S.D./ A.B.C. Football and Lacrosse Guide, Season 1903’, published by The Melbourne Sports Depot [Melbourne, 1903]. Fair condition (pages 19-20 & part 27-28 missing)
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Football Carnivals: photographic displays by Allan Studios, noted 1908 Carnival in Melbourne, 1911 Carnival in Adelaide, 1914 Carnival in Sydney, 1921 Carnival in Perth, 1927 Carnival in Melbourne, 1930 Carnival in Adelaide, 1933 Carnival in Sydney and 1937 Carnival in Perth; also VFL officials 1929-30, each about 38 x 26 cm. (9 items)
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‘The A.B.C. Football Guide, 1916’, published by The Melbourne Sports Depot [Melb., 1916]. Fair/Good condit
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