*** | 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Participation Medal, 67 mm diameter, in original presentation case. At the Brisbane Games 46 teams comprising 1583 athletes competed in 141 events, with Australia winning 39, one more than England on 38 and Canada in… | *** | |
*** | 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Participation Medal 'XVIII Commonwealth Games, Melbourne 2006', 60 mm diameter, in original presentation case with cardboard sleeve. | *** | |
*** | Framed items: Don Bradman poster; Tennis cards (2 frames) ; Sport postcards (3 frames) ; 1956 Melbourne Olympics matchbox labels. All framed, various sizes. Also two laminated newspaper banners re the death of Don Bradman. (9 items) | *** | |
*** | 2000 Australian Olympic Soccer Team: 'Adidas' football with c21 signatures, in perspex display case, 26 x 26 x 29 cm, the team included mark Viduka, Stan Lazaridis, Josip Skoko, Hayden Foxe, Kasey Wehrman and Brett Emerton. | *** | |
*** | 1996 Atlanta, XXVI Summer Olympics: 1996 Atlanta Participation medal, in bronze, 60 mm diameter, designed by Malcolm gear Designers, minted by Reed and Barton (Massachusetts, USA), in velvet pouch in original box. | *** | |
*** | Bruce Howard (photographer) Australian Olympic Blazer with pocket embroidered 'Australia/ Press/ Los Angeles '84', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 86 x 105 cm | *** | |
*** | 1996 Atlanta, XXVI Summer Olympics: 1996 Atlanta Participation medal, in bronze, 60 mm diameter, designed by Malcolm gear Designers, minted by Reed and Barton (Massachusetts, USA), in velvet pouch inside original box. | *** | |
*** | 'Ross Faulkner' football with c20 Collingwood signatures; framed displays/prints (6) - Australia cricket world Champions 1999 display; famous people print by J.Eathorne; basketball print by Brent Hayes; Vince Lombardi prints (2) ; Usa Women's Soccer Team… | *** | |
*** | Official postcards 'Olympiska Spelens I Stockholm 1912 Officiella Brefkort', 2nd type Nos.46 & 52. Scenes from Tennis. Fine condition. (2 items) | *** | |
*** | 1936 Berlin, XI Summer Olympics: small booklet 'XI.Olympiade Berlin 1936', corner mounted with six pieces containing autographs of participants - Tilly Fleisher (Germany, gold medal in javelin) ; Ibolya Csak (Hungary, gold medal high jump) ; Heinrich… | *** | |
*** | D 1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics: 'XIV Olympiad 1948. Programme Deliveries and Sales', interesting typewritten office record (with manuscript anotations) of the number of programmes produced, sold & unsold - for each event at the Olympics. Historic and… | *** | |
*** | 1952 Helsinki, XV Summer Olympics: lapel badge 'News of the world/ British games/ Ollympic year, 1952/ (Olympic rings) '. Scarce | *** | |
*** | 1972 Munich, XX Summer Olympics: 1972 A&BC gum 'Olympics' trade cards, complete set. Cat '116. (36) | *** | |
*** | 1934 2nd British Empire Games in London: Welsh Team official's blazer, red with white breast pocket embroidered with Welsh dragon & 'B.E.G. 1934', made by E.Roberts Ltd, Cardiff, with name tag 'A.E.Williams'. | *** | |
*** | Badges/pins: Sydney 2000 'Australian Olympic Team medal Tally History (Summer) 1896-1996' set of 23 Collector pins, limited edition 125/5000, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 47 x 37 cm | *** | |
*** | 'Olympic Games London 1948 Official Souvenir'; 'Games of the XXI Olympiad, Montreal 1976, Athletics'; 'Seoul Olympics, Official Guide and Souvenir Program to the Xxivth Olympiad'. (3 items) | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics group, noted scarce Australian Broadcasting Commission booklet 'ABC, Broadcasts to Schools 1956, Junior Primary Programme' including timetable for six special Olympic Games broadcasts; plus invitation & entree card for 'Reception Given By,… | *** | |
*** | Plate, the Prime Minister's Olympic dinner IV, 1996 together with Cd titled Australian dream; plus silver trophy cup, hallmarked Birmingham 1933-34, engraved, the Champion little Dargee Challenge cup, 15 cm high. (3 items) | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics Cartoon: Replica of a signed cartoon from the 'Herald' drawn by J.Frith - the day before the closing ceremony of the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, framed & glazed, overall 55 x 81 cm. EXIan Browne collection, original was donated to Australian… | *** | |
*** | Postcards, Australia: 'Main Stadium for the 1956 Olympic Games, the Melbourne cricket ground' real photo postcard with artist enhanced portion of stand; 'Main Stadium press' Nov.1956 cds on cover; 1962 Prth games first day cover; various Aust. Antarctic… | *** | |
*** | Murray Rose, official limited edition Apo Olympic Legends display comprising Fdc with Murray's signature, print of the original artwork, framed and glazed, overall 34 x 46 cm | *** | |
*** | 1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics: 'Xivth Olympiad, London 1948, Football (Final) at the Empire Stadium Wembley, Friday August 13th 1948, Official Programme'. (Sweden defeated Yugoslavia 3-1 to win the gold medal). Fine condition | *** | |
*** | Balance of Consignment: incl. Australian Rules with c.1950 newspaper cut-out signed by Vfa captains Ivor McIvor (Brunswick), Jim Cleary (Port Melbourne, who was heavily involved in the 1945 VFL Grand-Final bloodbath & suspended for 8 weeks) & Pat Bourke… | *** | |
*** | Gerhard Bahr's 'Olympia in Melbourne 1956' (2 editions) & 'Olumpia in Stockholm 1956'. (3, complete). Fine condition. | *** | |
*** | 1940 Helsinki, XII Summer Olympics (Cancelled): silk handkerchief, depicting the stadium, the Finnish flag, laurel wreaths and the Olympic rings; superb unused | *** | |
*** | 1932 Los Angeles, Summer Olympics 'Olympia 1932 - Die Olympischen Spiele in Los Angeles 1932' published by Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken (Altona-Bahrenfeld, 1932). Very good condition & complete | *** | |
*** | 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, Participation Medal, in bronze, 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case | *** | |
*** | 1956 Olympics Souvenirs, noted bow ties (2 - one yellow, other blue, decorated with Olympic rings) ; attractive plastic pin on original card (made in Czechoslovakia) ; plus badge. (4 items) | *** | |
*** | 1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics: Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918-2004, Dutch athlete who won 4 gold medals at 1948 London Olympics), display comprising signature on piece, window mounted with action picture, overall 20 x 26 cm | *** | |
*** | Badges: selection with Rugby Union pin badges for 1889-1964 75th Anniversary of Springboks V Australia matches, plus a Wallabies 'Kangaroo & Rugby Ball' badge, both mounted on felt; Olympic/Commonwealth Games with 1956 Melbourne Olympics 'Rings over… | *** | |
*** | 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne: hooded jackets (2) in blue with orange trim ,each with 2006 embroidered crest over the left breast, sizes L & Xl. (2) | *** | |
*** | Cycling Australia jersey signed by 2004 Olympic gold medallist Anna Meares, 2004 triple-gold winning Paralympian Chris Scott, 2002 Commonwealth Games dual gold medallist Kerrie Meares, 2004 World Champion gold medallist Ashley Hutchinson, and 2004 triple… | *** | |
*** | Dawn Fraser: Display celebrating Fraser's Swimming Gold Medal win in the 100m Freestyle where she claimed a new Olympic and World Record time of 62 seconds, the display featuring Fraser's signature on 1990 NSW Parliament letterhead whilst serving as an… | *** | |
*** | 1912 Stockholm, V Summer Olympics: Official Postcards: A group of 3 real photo postcards including 'Australasia's team, 1st prize in team race 800m' (swimming) with Healy, Hardwick, Boardman (all of Australia) & Champion (N.Z.), also, Applegarth,… | *** | |
*** | 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica, Official Badge for Games Competitor, enamelled with 'Competitor/Jamaica/Kingston/ Be & Cg', 49 x 40 mm. Rarely seen. The similarly designed Official's badge has only been offered by us on one occasion: December 2008,… | *** | |
*** | Cathy Freeman: 'Reflections of Glory - Celebrating the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games', mounted limited edition poster by Jamie Cooper, signed by Cathy Freeman and by the artist, numbered 613/2000, overall 81 x 53 cm. | *** | |
*** | 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica, Official's Badge enamelled with 'Official/Jamaica/Kingston/ Be & Cg', 49 x 40 mm. Rarely seen. The same Official's badge has only been offered by us on one occasion: December 2008, when it sold for $483 incl. Bp. | *** | |
*** | 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, Participation Medal '1990 XIV. Commonwealth Games, Auckland, New Zealand', 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case. Australia topped the medals table once again, securing 52 gold, 54 silver & 56 bronze medals;… | *** | |
*** | 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada, Participation Medal '1994/ XV Commonwealth Games/ XV Jeux du Commonwealth/ Victoria, Canada', 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case. There were 63 participating teams at the Games in Victoria, British Columbia,… | *** | |
*** | Olympics selection: with Aoc poster cards: Herald sun poster cards produced to celebrate Australia's 1896-2000 Olympic participation, total of 24 cards (+ album), Sydney 2000 gold Medallists philatelic sheetlets in album (+ a couple of winter Olympics… | *** | |
*** | Memorabilia selection with Sydney 2000 limited edition Olympic Games flag pin display, numbered 1378 of 2500, framed & glazed (28 x 36 mm) plus 7 'Patron' Olympic badges on original presentation cards, also plush soft toy mascots for 1980 Moscow Olympics… | *** | |
*** | Olympic poster cards: official Aoc (Australian Olympic Committee) poster cards produced to celebrate Australia's 1896-2000 Olympic participation (ex World War I 1916), all years with a duplicate card (ex 1964 Tokyo, single card only), all are in original… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Collector pins: Olympic Games Mascots replica 'Telstra Phonecard' pins packs of 4, current retail $20+ per pack; 15 units in perfect condition as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - ceramics: 'Lush Creations' Sydney 2000 handmade and hand painted commemorative vase (28 cm high) and bowl (38 cm wide); as new. (2 items) | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Olympic Roads and transport authority: 'Bus driver Olympic Routes - Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games', parts 2 & 3 twin pack VHS video packs; part 2 'Sydney Olympic park Spectator bus Routes'; part 3… | *** | |
*** | 1984 Australian Olympic Boxing Team shirt, with 1986 signed letter to Alan Piper from John Famechon stating that it was given to him prior to the team's departure for the Los Angeles Olympics. | *** | |
*** | Johnny Famechon, signature on Australia post - 1988 Seoul Olympics first day cover. | *** | |
*** | Balance of collection: enamel sign 'This Flagpole has been Proudly Sponsored by Petersville Sleigh limited, in support of the 1996 Melbourne Olympic Bid'; range of Masonic regalia; book 'Palestine and Syria' by Grober (New York, 1926). (qty) | *** | |
*** | Collectables: 'St.Louis/1904', silver flag pin, 17 x 25 mm; 1912 Stockholm official postcard No. 222 'Australasia's Team, 1st prize in Team Race 800m'; book 'Les IXes Jeux Olympiques d'Hiver a Innsbruck/the IXth Olympic Winter games at Innsbruck',… | *** | |
*** | 1956 Melbourne Olympics car badge, with enamelled Olympic rings and the Melbourne coat of arms | *** | |
*** | 1934 2nd British Empire Games in London, Team Manager's badge, red cardboard with 'Team Manager/British Empire Games/4th August 1934', 48 mm diameter. | *** | |
*** | 1954 British Empire Games in Vancouver, Official's badge 'Team Official', with white ribbon printed 'Swimming/Vancouver 1954'. Ex British swimming coach Harry Koskie. | *** | |
*** | Programmes (4) - Athletics, swimming, Gymnastics and Closing Ceremony; programme 'Olympic Athletic Trials'; also 'VFL Legends of the Decade' medals (12). Fair/good condition. | *** | |
*** | 1936 Berlin, XI Summer Olympics: 11 August 1936 registered envelope with Olympic stamps (gymnastics and horse riding) tied by Kiel / XI Olympiade Segeln 1936 (sailing) postmark, addressed to Weinheim, with arrival backstamp. Keil was the location for all… | *** | |
*** | An official Olympic Games Helsinki 1940 publicity envelope used in July 1939 from Ruokolahti to Paris, just prior to the cancellation of the Games. The 1940 Summer Olympics were originally scheduled to be held from Sept. 21 to Oct.6, 1940, in Tokyo. They… | *** | |
*** | 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, Participation Medal '2002 Manchester, The XVII Commonwealth Games, 50 mm diameter, in original presentation case. At the first Games in 1930 Australia won only 8 medals against England's 61. However, by these first… | *** | |
*** | Melbourne Olympics - Melbourne cricket ground: press Agency photographs one dated July 1956 showing construction work to the main stand, to increase spectator capacity to 110,000 for the opening ceremony held on November 22, a second taken in September… | *** | |
*** | 1980 Moscow & 1988 Seoul Olympics: including. 1980 Moscow judge's identity pass, Republic of China track & field Association badge, Olympic pennants (2) & a medallion; 1988 Seoul judge's identity pass & card, invitation cards, etc. (30+ items). Ex ray… | *** | |
*** | 1996 Atlanta - Collector cards: Collect-a-Card 'Centennial Olympic Games Collection', lots of duplication. (500+) | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Collector pins: Olympic Games 'Telstra Sponsorship' pins packs of 5, current retail $20+ per pack; 15 units in perfect condition as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: framed official 'Sydney 2000' poster (with protective lacquer), promoting the baseball event held at the Sydney baseball Stadium and Blacktown Olympic park; mounted on board, overall 87 x 62 cm. The USA… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: framed official 'Sydney 2000' poster (with protective lacquer), promoting the Volleyball & beach Volleyball events; mounted on board, overall 87 x 62 cm. Natalie cook & Kerri Pottharst won the beach… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: framed official 'Sydney 2000' poster (with protective lacquer), promoting the tennis events held at the NSW tennis centre; mounted on board, overall 87 x 62 cm. The men's Singles gold was won Yevgeny… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed posters for 'Athletics', in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 30 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | Sydney 2000: Olympic Games mascot pins five different designs, each design with a single duplicate, all in original plush-lined presentation boxes, also two '17 Months to Go' pins in original packaging. (12). | *** | |
*** | 1960 Rome Olympics: small ceramic cream jug showing Olympics rings and a stylized javelin thrower, marked 'Italy, '62' on base, height 6 cm. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Collector pins: Sydney 2000 pins promoting 'Salt lake 2002' winter Olympics, 80 units of identical design. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: framed official 'Sydney 2000' poster (with protective lacquer), promoting the field Hockey events held at the state Hockey centre, Olympic park; mounted on board, overall 87 x 62 cm. Australia's women… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: framed official 'Sydney 2000 - Friendship' poster (with protective lacquer), from the winning image of the 1998 'Share the spirit Children's Art programme showing a diving kingfisher with an olive branch… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed posters for 'Volleyball', in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 35 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed posters for 'Football', in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 35 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed posters for 'Boxing', in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 41 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay' posters in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 40 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed 'Design poster '006' by Andrew Hoyne' posters in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 40 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'A sea change - Australian writing and Photography', a Sydney Olympic Arts festival emission, 247pp softbound, 40 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'A sea change - Australia writing and Photography', a Sydney Olympic Arts festival emission, 247pp softbound, 39 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - image Guidelines', album (with slipcase) of visual images created for Sydney 2000 Olympic Games detailing the policies and procedures regulating their use: 20 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 opening ceremony Rehearsal' souvenir programme, original retail $15 each; 100 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Athletes transport Guide' booklet, with text in English & French, 253pp softbound; 90 copies, as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games', pub. Ladybird, back cover reads 'Brimming with amazing facts and exciting photographs', 64pp hardbound; 100 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games', pub. Ladybird, back cover reads 'Brimming with amazing facts and exciting photographs', 64pp hardbound; similar lot the previous, again 100 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - stationery: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - sports Diary' (for 2001), spiralbound. Similar to above lot, again 30 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | 2000 Sydney Olympics - Lauren Hewitt: display featuring colour photograph of Hewitt as part of Australia's 4 x 100m Sprint team, plus a signed photograph of Hewitt competing in the 100m at the 1999 world Championships held at Sevilla; framed & glazed,… | *** | |
*** | 1960 Rome Olympics: small ceramic cream jug showing Olympics Rings and a stylized javelin thrower, marked 'Italy, '62' on base, height 6 cm. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - posters: official licensed 'Share the spirit - Children's Art Programme' posters in presentation tubes as issued, original retail $29.95 each; 39 examples, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Olympic Venue signage: Corflute blue on orange signage including 'Conditions of entry to an Olympic Venue', 'Security Check Point', Athlete's advice', a few with icons including 'No flash Photography; all different… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Olympic Venue signage: Corflute blue on orange signage stock comprising 'Conditions of entry to an Olympic Venue' (12) and 'Security Check Point' (5); condition variable, each 120 x 60 cm.(17) | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - image Guidelines', album (with slipcase) of visual images created for Sydney 2000 Olympic Games detailing the policies and procedures regulating their use: 4 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - image Guidelines', album (with slipcase) of visual images created for Sydney 2000 Olympic Games detailing the policies and procedures regulating their use: a similar lot to… | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'Athletes transport Guide' booklet, with text in English & French, 253pp softbound; 90 copies, as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'The Kingpin Pinguide - pictorial reference guide Vol.1' (catalogue), 194pp softbound, original retail $24.95 each; 50 copies, as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'The Kingpin Pinguide - pictorial reference guide Vol.2' (catalogue), 179pp softbound, original retail $26.95 each; 50 copies, as issued. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'The Olympic Games - Fundamentals and Ceremonies', media guide (in French) 149pp spiralbound, 60 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - Literature: 'The Olympic Games - Fundamentals and Ceremonies', media guide (in English) 149pp spiralbound, 20 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - stationery: 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - sports Diary' (for 2001), spiralbound, 30 copies, as new. | *** | |
*** | The Sydney Olympic Federation Archives - stationery: 'Sydney 2000 - Facts, figures & Trivia -Olympic Games Calendar' (for 2001), 365 calendar cards in a commemorative box; similar to previous lot, 36 pieces. | *** | |