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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:842
Sale Title:Watches, Clocks and Banquet Lamps; Sporting & General MemorabiliaLots with images:535
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:543
Date:7-Dec-2011
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1965 Scanlens 'Cricketers' (10/40 + 1 spare); 1958 Australian Licorice 'Test Cricket Series' (1/32); also 'Bradman, the Don Declares' set of 8 cassette tapes in folder; and cricket books (4)
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Noel Bergin’S Tasmanian Touring Cricket XI: Rare books - 'Noel Bergin’s Touring Cricket XI - Initial Tour' (with 20 signatures) [Tasmania, 1968]; 'Noel Bergin’s Touring Cricket XI - second Tour' (with 88 signatures) [Tasmania, 1968]; 'Noel Bergin’s Touring Cricket XI - Third Tour, Initial Overseas Tour' (with 27 signatures) [Tasmania, 1970]. The first book is Padwick 3580-3, the other two are not listed. (3 items)
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Signed Cricket Bats: Full size 'Dunlop-Crockett' Cricket Bat, with 92 signatures including a number of teams including 1969- 70 Tasmania, 1969-70 New Zealand, 1972-73 Pakistan, 1972-73 Tasmania & 1973-74 New Zealand. Fair/Vg condition (couple of signatures on front faded). Also 'Crockett' cricket bat signed by 1982-83 NSW (Poor/Fair condition). (2 items)
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1972 Australian Team, official team photograph, with 17 signatures on mount - Doug Walters, Ian Chappell, Ashley Mallett, Keith Stackpole, Dennis Lillee, John Inverarity, ray Steele (manager), rod Marsh, Ross Edwards, Paul Sheahan, Graeme Watson, Jeff Hammond, Bob Massie, John Gleeson, David Colley, Greg Chappell and Brian Taber, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 60 x 55 cm. Good condition.
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Jeff Hammond’S East Torrens Cricket Cap, black & red with 'E.T D C.C/East Torrens' logo on front, signed inside by Jeff Hammond. Good match-worn condition. [Jeff Hammond played 5 Tests & 1 Odi for Australia 1972-73; and also played for South Australia 1969-81]
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Signed Cricket Bat, full size Cricket Bat, with 105 signatures including a number of teams including 1974-75 tasmania, 1974-75 England, 1975-76 West indies, 1976-77 NSW & 1977-78 South Australia. G/Vg condition
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Richie Robinson, match-used 'St.Peter' cricket bat, used during 1975 Australian tour to England, endorsed 'Richie' in the ownership position. Good condition for match used bat. (Richie Robinson played 3 Tests in 1977, Played for world series cricket Australia and Cavaliers 1977-79, for Victoria 1971-82). Ex Ross Edwards collection
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Gary Cosier’S Australian 'Mini-Baggy Green' Test Cap Number 274, green wool, embroidered Coat-of- Arms on front, in display case with plaque 'Gary Cosier, 274th Australian Test Cricketer'. Superb condition. [To celebrate its 100th Anniversary, Cricket Australia held a reunion of Australia’s Test players on 11th July 2003, presenting each with a minibaggy green cap and an inscription of their personal Australian Test player number. 147 of Australia’s 197 surviving players attended the event]. (Gary Cosier…
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'Century of Centuries' Plates, collection of plates made by Royal Grafton or Coalport, comprising Herbert Sutcliffe (1919-1932); W.R.Hammond (1923-1935); Leslie Ames (1927-1950); Sir Leonard Hutton (1934-1951); Denis Compton (1936-1951); T.W.Graveney (1948-1964); Graham Gooch (1974-1993). (7 items)
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1977-78 Tasmania’S First Sheffield Shield Season: Scarce programme/tour guide 'Jack’s Giant Killers, Sheffield Shield Souvenir', with 12 signatures inside. Superb condition
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Ross Edwards, match-used 'St.Peter' cricket bat, marked '78.1 World Series Cricket' on top of handle, used by Ross Edwards throughout world series cricket year two 1978-79. Good condition for match used bat
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Steve Small’S Bankstown Canterbury Cricket Cap, blue with 'Bankstown Canterbury District Cricket Club' logo on front, signed inside by Steven Small. Good condition. [Steve Small played 90 First-class matches for NSW & Tasmania 1978-93]
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1979 Australian Team, official team photograph with title 'Australian Cricket Team, 1979 Tour of India', with 17 signatures on mount - Graeme wood, Rick Darling, Geoff Dymock, Kim Hughes, Bob Merriman (manager), Andrew Hilditch, Graham Yallop, Jim Higgs, Dav Whatmore, Kevin Wright, Peter Sleep, Alan Hurst, Bruce Yardley, Graeme Porter, Rodney Hogg, Allan Border and Frank Hennessy (masseur), window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 54 x 45 cm. Good condition.
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'Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack's for 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989 & 2001; plus Australian editions for 1998 & 1999. The 1985 & 2001 editions with limp yellow covers, others hardback. Fair/Good condition. (11 items)
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Ross Edwards, match-used 'St.Peter' Cricket Bat, marked '80' & '1' on top of handle, used by Ross Edwards during his final year of playing cricket in Australia, as captain-coach of Northern Districts in Sydney Grade competition. Good condition for match used bat
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1980 Australian Team, official colour team photograph, with title 'Australian Team, Centenary Test Tour of England 1980', and players names printed on mount, and with 15 signatures - Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Graeme wood, Bruce Laird, Jeff Thomson, rod Marsh, Dennis Lillee, Allan Border, Len Pascoe, John Dyson, Geoff Dymock, Jeff Thomson, ray bright, Graham Yallop and Michael Mason (physio), window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 47 x 41 cm. Good condition
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Shaun Graf’S Frankston Peninsula Cricket Cap, red & blue with 'Fpcc' logo on front, signed inside by Shaun Graf. Good condition. [Shaun Graf played 11 ODIs for Australia; and also played for Victoria, Hampshire & WA 1979-85]
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1980s Cricket Books, noted 'Double Century - The Story of Mcc and Cricket' by Lewis [London, 1987]; 'Wisden Anthology 1900-1940', 'Wisden Anthology 1940-1963' & 'Wisden Anthology 1963-1982' edited by Green [London, 1980-83]. Fair/Good condition. (31 items)
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1980 Australian Team, official black and white team photograph, with title 'Australian Team, Centenary Test Tour of England 1980', and players names printed on mount, and with 10 signatures - Greg Chappell, Rod Marsh, Bruce Laird, Ray Bright, Geoff Dymock, Jeff Thomson, Graham Yallop, Allan Border, Dennis Lillee & Graeme Wood, overall 38 x 31 cm. A few minor tone spots, otherwise good condition
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Eddie Hemming’S England Touring Test Cap, navy blue wool, embroidered St.George & Dragon on front, endorsed inside 'E.E.Hemmings'. Fine condition. [Eddie Hemmings played 16 Tests & 33 ODIs 1982-91]
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Wayne Andrews’ Gosnells Cricket Cap, blue with embroidered 'Gcc' eagle logo on front, signed inside by Wayne Andrews. Good condition. [Wayne Andrews played 91 first-class matches for Western Australia 1982-95]
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1985 Nottinghamshire v Worcestershire, full size Cricket Bat, with 25 signatures on front including Clive Rice, Richard Hadlee, Phil Neale & Dipak Patel. In attractive display case, overall 20 x 96 cm
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Tim Zoehrer’S Midland-Guildford Cricket Cap, black with embroidered white swan on front, signed inside by Tim Zoehrer. Good condition. [Tim Zoehrer played 10 Tests & 22 ODIs for Australia 1985-94, and also played for WA 1980-94]
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1985 Australian Team, official colour team photograph, with title '30th Australian Touring Team 1985', and players names printed on mount, framed & glazed, overall 40 x 33 cm. Fine condition
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Danny Morrison's New Zealand test cap, navy blue wool, with embroidered silver fern on front, signed inside by Danny Morrison. Very good condition. (Danny Morrison played 48 Tests and 96 ODIs 1987-97)
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Don Bradman cricket plates, complete set of 12 'Don Bradman: a Hero For All Time Perpetual Calender Collection' series plates issued by the Bradford Exchange and Bradman Museum, the collector plates are complimented by a hand-crafted hardwood display, complete with date and special event custom designed tiles. Overall calendar measures 58 cm x 26 cm. (12 items)
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Mike Veletta’S North Perth Cricket Cap, green with embroidered 'Npcc' monogram on front, signed inside by Mike Veletta. Good condition. [MikeVeletta played 8 Tests & 20 ODIs for Australia 1987-90, and also played for Western Australia & ACT]
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Press Photographs, from c1987-99, mainly colour action photos of English & Australian players, with captions on reverse, most about 18 x 24 cm. (22 items)
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'The Bradman Albums' (Sydney, 1987). Volume 1 signed twice by Don Bradman, and also signed by England's 1977 Centenary test team; volume 2 signed by Australia's 1977 Centenary test team. Ex Gary Cosier collection.
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1987-88 Australia v New Zealand, 'Symonds' Cricket Bat, signed on front by members of both teams, with a total of 20 signatures including Allan Border, Merv Hughes, Richard Hadlee & Ewen Chatfield. Good condition
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1989-90 Australia/Pakistan/SriLanka, full size 'Gray-Nicolls' Cricket Bat, with 43 signatures on front & reverse, including Allan Border, Steve Waugh, David Boon, Imran Khan & Arjuna Ranatunga. Superb condition
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c1998-99 Victoria, full size Cricket Bat, with 24 signatures including John Scholes, Shane Warne, Darren Berry & Brad Hodge. Superb condition
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Martin Faull’S Tea Tree Gully Cricket Cap, maroon with embroidered 'T.T.G.D.C.C.' logo on front, signed inside by Martin Faull. Good condition. [Martin Faull played 30 first-class matches for South Australia 1990-99]
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Cricket Teddy Bears/Stuffed Toys: Cricket-related group with teddy bear, fox, owl, rabbit & Cheer Champ. Very cute, with owl & rabbit wearing pads. (5 items)
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1990s Cricket Books, noted 'Gooch’s Golden Summer' by Frindall (deluxe limited edition with 3 signatures) [Cheshire, 1991]; 'Bill O’Reilly - A Cricketing Life' by McHarg [Sydney, 1990]; 'Mcc in South Africa 1938-39' by Bassano [Surrey, 1997]. Good condition. (18 items)
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Murphy Su'A New Zealand test cap, black wool, embroidered silver fern on front, signed inside by Murphy Su'a. Good match-worn condition. (Murphy Su'a played 13 Tests and 12 ODIs 1991-95)
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Richard Chee Quee’S Randwick Cricket Cap, deep green with embroidered pegasus & 'Randwick C.C., Sydney C.A., Club Champion 1991-92' logo on front, signed inside by Richard Chee Quee. Fine condition. [A cult figure and dashing bat, Richard Chee Quee played from 1992-93 to 2000-01 for NSW]
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Mark P. Atkinson’S Perth Cricket Cap, red with embroidered 'Perth Cricket Club' logo on front, signed under brim by Mark Atkinson. Good match-worn condition. [Atkinson played 21 First-class matches for Western Aust. 1992-2001]
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'Ratu Kadavu’s Fijian Cricket XI in Australia 1907/08' by James (signed & numbered 84/150) [Sydney, c1993]; plus 'Averages & Results of Australian First-Class Cricket from 1850/51 to 1914/15' by James [Sydney, 1985]. (2 items)
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Rod Davison’S Sydney University Cricket Cap, blue with yellow bands, with embroidered 'S.U.C.C.' logo on front, signed inside by Rodney Davison. Fine condition. [Davison played 39 First-class matches for NSW 1993-2000]
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Stuart Law’S Wynnum Manly Cricket Cap, green with embroidered 'Wynnum Manly Cricket Club' logo on front, signed inside by Stuart Law. Good condition. [Stuart Law played 1 Test & 54 ODIs for Australia 1994-99, and also played for Queensland, Essex, Lancashire & Derbyshire. Currently coach of Bangladesh]
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Jason Bakker’S Geelong Cricket Cap, black with embroidered 'G.C.A' logo on front, signed inside by Jason Bakker. Good condition. [Jason Bakker played 11 first-class matches for Victoria 1994-2000]
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Matthew Innes’ Essendon Cricket Cap, black with embroidered 'Ecc' monogram on front, signed inside by Matthew Innes. Good condition. [Matthew Innes played 81 first-class matches for Victoria, Northamptonshire & WA 1997-2008]
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David Shepard’S Hawthorn Waverley Cricket Cap, blue with embroidered 'Hawthorn Waverley Cricket Club' logo on front, signed inside by David shepard. Good condition. [Shepard played 1 first-class match for Victoria 1998-99]
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Cricket Ephemera, noted albums of ephemera; cricket cards (265) including 1935 Gallaher 'Champions, 2nd Series' [48] & 1995 Topp 'A Centenary of New Zealand Cricket' [90]; Geoff Boycott handkerchief; Abc Cricket Books (9); tour guides (2); books (7); magazines (12); sticker albums
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Brad Oldroyd’S Perth Cricket Cap, red with embroidered 'Perth Cricket Club' logo on front, signed under brim by Brad Oldroyd. Good match-worn condition. [Brad Oldroyd played 30 First-class matches for Western Australia 1995-2002]
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Adam Hollioake's England home test cap, navy blue wool, embroidered Crown over three lions on front, label inside signed 'Adam Hollioake'. Very good condition. (Adam Hollioake played 4 Tests and 35 ODIs 1996-99, including 14 ODIs as England Captain)
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Brendan Creevey’S Sandgate Redcliffe Suburbs Cricket Cap, blue with embroidered 'Sandgate Redcliffe D.C.C.' badge on front, signed inside by Brendan Creevey. Fine condition. [Brendan Creevey played 12 First-class matches for Queensland 1996-2001]
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Ross Emerson’S Petersham-Marrickville Cricket Cap, deep green with embroidered 'Petersham Marrickville Dcc' logo on front, signed inside by Ross Emerson. Fine condition. [Ross Emerson was an international cricket umpire from Australia who is best known for calling SriLankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan for throwing]
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Adam Hollioake's England Touring test cap, navy blue wool, embroidered St.George and dragon on front, label inside signed 'Adam Hollioake'. Very good condition. (Adam Hollioake played 4 Tests and 35 ODIs 1996-99, including 14 ODIs as England Captain)
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Paul Wilson’S Adelaide University Cricket Cap, white with embroidered magpie & 'A.U.C.C.' on front, signed inside by Paul Wilson. Good condition. [Paul Wilson played 1 Test & 11 ODIs for Australia 1997-98, and also played for Western Australia & South Australia. he is currently an umpire]
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Jimmy Maher’S East Redlands Cricket Cap, green with embroidered 'E.R.C.C.' logo on front, signed on brim by Jimmy Maher. Good condition. [Jimmy Maher played 26 ODIs for Australia 1998-2003, and also played for Queensland, Glamorgan, Durham & Hyderabad Blues]
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Greg Rowell’S Western Suburbs Cricket Cap, yellow with embroidered 'Wsdcc' logo on front, signed on brim by Greg Rowell. Some tone spots. [Rowell played 46 First-class matches 1989-99, for NSW, Queensland & Tasmania]
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Clinton Perren’S Northern Suburbs Cricket Cap, blue & pale blue with embroidered 'Northern Suburbs District Cricket Club' logo on front, signed under brim by Clinton Perren. Fine condition. [Clinton Perren played 84 First-class matches for Queensland 1998-2009]
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Stuart MacGILL’S North Sydney Cricket Cap, deep green with embroidered 'Nsdcc' logo on front, signed inside by Stuart macGill. Good condition. [Stuart MacGill played 44 Tests & 3 ODIs for Australia 1998-2008, and also played for WA, NSW, Somerset & Nottinghamshire]
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Don Bradman and mark Taylor: 'Equal Highest Australian Test Cricket Score', display comprising both signatures on miniature bat, window mounted with signed pictures of each, framed and glazed, overall 46 x 56 cm
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1998-99 Australia/England/SriLanka, full size 'Kookaburra' cricket bat, with 45 signatures including Steve Waugh, Glenn McGrath, Adam Gilchrist, Alec Stewart, Darren Gough and Muttiah Muralitharan. G/VG condition.
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Cricket group: Stuart MacGill's Australia a One-Day cap, signed to brim 'Stuart M'; Ryan Campbell's Western Australia One-Day cricket cap, signed and endorsed on brim; 'Swampy' team shirt, from Geoff Marsh's Testimonial match with 11 signatures; postcard of Lord's postcard, with hand-written message from Mike Hussey written during the 2010 Australia v Pakistan test at Lord's; white One-Day cricket ball signed by Allan Border. (5 items)
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2000s Cricket Books, noted 'Ken Farnes - Diary of an Essex Master' by Thurlow (signed) [Manchester, 2000]; 'No Coward Soul - The Remarkable Story of Bob Appleyard' by Chalke & Hodgson (3 signatures) [Bath, 2003]; 'Harold Larwood - The authorized biography of the world’s fastest bowler' by Hamilton [London, 2009]. Good condition. (25 items)
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Icc Knockout Kenya 2000, display comprising 11 miniature bats (one for each team), with 158 signatures including Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Nasser Hussain, Sachin Tendulkar, Stephen Fleming, Moin Khan and Shaun Pollock, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 88 x 69 cm. EXIcc President Malcolm Gray.
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Shane Warne, print 'Shane Warne' by Mark Sofilas, signed by Warne and the artist, limited edition 157/550, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 97 x 79 cm. With CoA
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Icc Champions trophy 2002, display comprising 12 miniature bats (one for each team), with 169 signatures including Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Nasser Hussain, Sachin Tendulkar, Roland Lefebvre, Stephen Fleming, S'ed Anwar, Shaun Pollock and Muttiah Muralitharan, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 94 x 74 cm. EXIcc President Malcolm Gray
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2003-04 New South Wales Team, full size 'Kookaburra' Cricket Bat, signed on front by NSW squad with 24 signatures including Steve Waugh, Glenn McGrath, Michael Clarke & Mark Waugh. In attractive display case, 41 x 111 cm. Fine condition
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'Bradman Letters' by Dermot Reeve [2005], folder of 50 copied letters from Don Bradman to Australian sports jounalist and cricket writer Jack Pollard. limited edition #5/50, signed by author. (Dermot Reeve played 3 Tests & 29 ODIs for England 1991-96, and until recently was coach of New Zealand side Central Districts)
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Shane Warne, print 'Farewell from Melbourne - Shane Warne', signed by Warne, limited edition 138/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 85 x 46 cm. With CoA
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1906 Sniders & Abrahams (Milo Cigarettes) 'Cricketers in Action', part set (16/40), noted Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong and Lord Hawke. Fair/G
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1929 Wills (Australia) 'Cricket Season 1928-29', part set (45/48), including five of the rare cards E.L.A'Beckett, R.H.Bettington, H.Ironmonger, C.E.Kelleway and J.D.Scott. Poor/G
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1938 Hoadleys chocolates 'Test Cricketers', medium size, almost complete set (35/36), noted Don Bradman, Ross Gregory and Walter Hammond. Fair/G
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1938 Allens 'Cricketers' (Coloured), almost complete set [34/36], including Don Bradman, Bill Brown & Len Hutton. Fair/Vg
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1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (back with framelines), complete set (40), noted Don Bradman, ray Lindwall and Sid Barnes. G/VG. Very scarce set
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1947 Radio Fun (Amalgamated press) 'Famous Test Cricketers', complete set (24), noted Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, Dudley Nourse and Len Hutton. Fair/VG. Rare set.
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1921 Australian Team, postcard of team with 16 signatures on front including Warwick Armstrong, Jack Gregory, Warren Bardsley and Jack Ryder. Good condition.
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1926 Australian Team, display comprising autograph page with 17 signatures - Herbie Collins (Captain), Warren Bardsley, Arthur Mailey, hunter Hendry, Charlie Macartney, Bert Oldfield, Sam Everett, Jack Ryder, bill Woodfull, Jack Gregory, bill Ponsford, Johnny Taylor, Sydney Smith (manager), Tommy Andrews, Arthur Richardson, Clarrie Grimmett and John Ellis, window mounted with 17 real photo cigarette cards of the Australian Cricketers, framed and glazed, overall 41 x 58 cm. Scarce
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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
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1966-67 Australian Team, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, bill Lawry, Ian Chappell and Tom Veivers. Good condition
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Team Sheets: 1976 new Zealland tour to Pakistan and India (15 signatures) ; 1976-77 England Team to India, SriLanka and Australia, official team sheet with 18 signatures; 1982 England 2nd test v Pakistan team sheet with 13 signatures; 1982 Pakistan tour to England (18 sigs) ; plus 1992 South Africa tour to World Cup (19 sigs). Fine condition. (5 items)
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Australia: 1981 Australian Team to UK and SriLanka, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Kim Hughes, Dennis Lillee & Trevor Chappell; plus 1983 Australian team to World Cup, official team sheet with 13 signatures. (2 items)
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