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Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

$200,600
The first Brownlow Medal Ever Awarded - Edward 'Carji' Greeves…
$126,000
The first wireless Operator to Fly Across the Ocean, the James…
$64,900
Len Thompson's 1972 Brownlow medal: 9ct gold and enamel medal,…
$60,000
Don Bradman's 1948 Match-Used Cricket Bat: 'Sykes - Don…
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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
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Memorabilia
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*** Bradman's 232 Helps Australia Secure the Ashes - August 1930 Surrey County Cricket Club score card, fully printed, for the England v. Australia fifth Test, August 16th - 22nd at The Oval. Signed and dated in pen 'Don Bradman/ Aug. 22nd. 1930' on the front… ***
*** Boxing Legends: 'Everlast' laced boxing glove signed by Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Ken Norton and Larry Holmes, with Superstars and Legends Certificate of authenticity numbered #96752. ***
*** 1886 Australian Team, original cabinet card team photograph, 'The Entire Australian Cricketing Team', by London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, laid down on its original card mount with players names (McIlwraith, Trumble, Jarvis, Bruce, Jones,… ***
*** Clarrie Grimmett's South Australian Team, circa 1930 woollen jumper with blue, yellow and red colours to cuffs and collar; 'Australknit S.A.' maker's label, 'The Big Store John Martin's Mens & Boys Outfitters Adelaide' retailer's label and ownership label… ***
*** Melbourne Cricket Club: 1903-04 membership fob (#335) made by Stokes. ***
*** Melbourne Cricket Club, membership fobs for 1911-12, 1912-13, 1913-14, 1914-15, 1915-16, 1916-17 and 1918-19, (7). ***
*** The 'Cricket Club Bar' hanging sign from the Windsor Hotel, Melbourne, featuring a full-size bat hanging from a metal wall bracket. Now renamed 'The cricket Bar', the walls are covered in a fantastic range of cricket memorabilia. 77 cm x 55 cm, this is… ***
*** 1878 the Australian team to England & North America: original albumen photograph, laid down on backing page with the names of 'The Australian Twelve' printed below. Overall 11 x 17 cm. (framed & glazed, 36 x 31 cm.). From May to September 1878, an… ***
*** Australia in England - Ashes Tours 1956-97: A group of eight fully signed Australian team sheets comprising 1956 (Ian Johnson, Capt.), 1968 (Bill Lawry, Capt.), 1972 (Ian Chappell, Capt.), 1980 (Greg Chappell, Capt.), 1981 (Kim Hughes, Capt.), 1985 (Allan… ***
*** A Collection of Cricket Ties Housed in A Superb Custom Built Timber Chest of Drawers With Removable Front Revealing The Numbered and Labelled Drawers: More than 220 ties, including West Indies Tour 1950s, Singapore 1950s; Australian Test Team 1969/70 Tour… ***
*** 1932-33 Bodyline Tour: 'International cricket, England V Australia; souvenir of visit of M.C.C. Team; third test match, played at Adelaide', scarce programme published by R.M.Osborne (Adelaide, 1933); some blemishes, good condition overall. ***
*** The Australian Cricket Team in South Africa 1935-36, Attractively framed display comprising an Official Programme for the Tour signed on the front by all 14 players including Victor Richardson (Captain), Stan McCabe (VC), Bill Brown, Jack Fingleton,… ***
*** The Beatles in Australia, 1964: 'Beatles Adelaide Press Conference, 1964'. Original colour print, signed by Vic Grimmett in the lower margin,  24 x 37 cm, 35 x 46.5 cm overall. ***
*** 'Pomona' and 'Amity' Sydney, pair of antique life buoy picture frames, 19th century, 27.5 cm diameter ***
*** Australian IX'S English Tour Proceeding by P. & O. R.M.S. 'Strathaird' 22,500 Tons, A souvenir booklet prepared by P. & O. for distribution to the passengers on board the ship which was taking the Australian Team to England. Unusually, signed by all… ***
*** Australia v England - First Test, Brisbane 1946, A junior size bat (73 cm length) used to collect the signatures of the Australian and English teams, assembled in Brisbane for the first post-War Ashes Test Match. This was the first in a five match series,… ***
*** Graham McKenzie collection - 1966-67 Tour of South Africa: official Australian team photograph titled 'Australian Tour of South Africa 1966/7', showing McKenzie seated in front row, 2nd from the right. Player names are printed on mount beneath, with… ***
*** Don Bradman: original signature on photograph affixed to a full size replica 'Sykes -Don Bradman' cricket bat accompanied by an adjacent array of photographs depicting key moments in 'The Don's' career with a commemorative metal plaque beneath, all housed… ***
*** 1968 Cricketer of the year: blazer in green wool with gold trim presented to Graham McKenzie by Peanut Marketing board (Kingaroy, QLD) for their 'Cricketer of the Year' award, with embroidered 'Golden peanut Award 1967-68' pat Graham McKenzie collection -… ***
*** Premiership eve 'Weg' poster: Friday, October 6, 1972 original Weg poster depicting the finalists, Richmond and Carlton on the eve of their Premiership match with the admonition 'Read Alf Brown' at base. Very good condition. Extremely scarce, the first… ***
*** Don Bradman hollow-cast bronze sculpture on wooden plinth, originally cast in plaster around 1935, no.12 of approx 20 by Meridian for Odana Editions and Josef Lebovic Gallery in 2001. The head portion Was used as the model for a toby jug produced in Japan… ***
*** Collingwood guernsey 2007, signed by all the players. No number, but with all relevant branding and logos. ***
*** 1921 Australian team, page with 16 signatures & details of their home towns: Ted McDonald, Sydney Smith (manager), bill Ferguson (scorer), Tommy Andrews, Edgar Mayne, Jack Ryder, stork Hendry, Hanson Carter, Roland Pope (1 test 1885), Arthur Mailey,… ***
*** An  Australia v Icc World XI cricket polo, signed by both teams. The Icc Super Series 2005 was a cricket series held in Australia during October 2005, organised by the International Cricket Council. It was played between Australia, the world's top-ranked… ***
*** 1906-07 'Valentine's League Series' postcards for Essendon, Geelong and South Melbourne, (3). Mixed condition, but quite rare. ***
*** Melbourne Tramways destination roll, original Eastern Suburban lines, circa 1970s, with destinations/routes including Richmond, Burnley, Riversdale, Wattle Park, Burwood, Glenferrie Rd, Toorak Rd, Prahran, St. Kilda Beach, Richmond, Hawthorn, Kew Swanston… ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers' team checklists [11/12, ex Richmond] with duplicates comprising Carlton, Collingwood (4, one creased), Essendon (3), Fitzroy, Footcray, Geelong (3), Hawthorn (5), Melbourne, North Melbourne, St. Kilda (3) and South Melbourne… ***
*** St. Kilda: 1966 Member's Season Ticket (#5809), with Fixture List, details of the Club Leadership & holes punched for each game attended; issued in the name of M.E.. Moss. Accompanied by Season Tickets for 1961 - 1965 issued to the same supporter. (6… ***
*** American Astronauts and the Space Race A small collection of signed books with the autographs of some of the most important early astronauts, without some of whom the June 1969 Moon Landing would not have been possible. The collection comprises 'For… ***
*** The 1992 FA Cup Final - Liverpool 2 - Sunderland 0 A souvenir Liverpool Football Club football signed by the team members, including Michael Thomas and Ian Rush, who kicked the two goals. Attractively presented in a perspex case with a fitted timber base.… ***
*** Maureen Caird Inducted Into The Sport Australia Hall of Fame: Maureen Caird-Jones was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1986. The citation read, in part,Only 19 days after her 17th birthday, Maureen Caird, originally from Cumberland in New… ***
*** A ship's scullery hot drink dispenser serving coffee, beef tea and hot beer, brass with porcelain liners and wooden handles, 19th century, 84 cm across ***
*** St. Kilda: 1950 Member's Season Ticket (#752), with Fixture List & holes punched for each game attended; issued in the name of R.G.W. Moss. ***
*** Manchester United: team jersey signed by members of the 2000/01 Premiership winning team, their third successive Premiership, with most of the signatories playing in all three of the successful premiership squads, comprising Jonathan Greening, Teddy… ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1950s, Essendon Depot, with destinations including City via North Melbourne, Moonee Ponds, Footscray, St Kilda Beach, Domain Rd, West Coburg via Williams Street, Hanna Street Depot; 110 cm wide, 840 cm long. ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1950s, Kew Depot, with destinations including Kew-Cotham Rd, Gisborne Street, Football, Mont Albert, Victoria Bridge, City via LaTrobe Street, East Kew, Hanna Street Depot, Windsor, City Elizabeth Street; 101 cm… ***
*** Sydney Tram Destination Roll: circa 1960's, Eastern Suburbs, destinations including Bronte Beach, Kings Cross, Watsons Bay, Zetland, Rosebery, Stadium, North Bondi via Bellevue and Bondi Beach, Coogee Beach; 50 cm wide, 1100 cm long. ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1962, Hawthorn Depot, with destinations including Richmond, Burnley, Riversdale, Wattle Park- Elgar Rd, Bowen Street, Camberwell Depot, Hawthorn Depot, Kew East, City via LaTrobe Street; 100 cm wide, 826 cm long. ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1964 Essendon Depot, with destinations including City via North Melbourne, Showgrounds, Essendon, Bulla Rd, Toorak, Glenferrie Rd, University, Racecourse, Brunswick, Moreland; 101 cm wide, 816 cm long. ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1967, Malvern Depot, with destinations including Football, Elsternwick, Orrong Road, East Malvern Darling Rd, Wattletree Rd Cnr, Tooronga Rd, Glen Iris, Lonsdale Street, Gardiner, South Melbourne Depot; 102 cm… ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination Roll, circa 1969, Malvern Depot, with destinations including Elsternwick, Orrong Rd, Glenferrie Railway Station, St Kilda Beach via Balaclava Rd, East Malvern Darling Rd, Caulfield Railway Station; 100 cm wide, 844 cm long. ***
*** Williamstown racing club: various tickets dated 1899 (member's), 1923-24 (one lady), 1930-31 (lady's ticket) and 1947 (Complimentary); (4 items). ***
*** Williamstown Racing Club: 1937-38 and 1938-39 membership fobs with original lanyards still attached, (2). ***
*** Gay Icarus: three scrapbooks containing a collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings primarily Gay Icarus, his trainer, owners, competitors, etc. Collected by members of the family of the trainer, Cyril Beechey. Also includes programmes, telegrams,… ***
*** Race horse of the year Award: a horse shoe mounted on a wooden plinth together with a sterling silver plaque engraved 'Race horse of the year 1970: 71 Gay Icarus presented to C.L. Beechey 28th October 1971'. 15 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of Cyril… ***
*** Carlton Football Ground vintage metal tram destination sign, 28 cm x 58 cm ***
*** A.F.C. (Australian flying Corp) Sopwith camel, series E1059, black and white albumen photograph of a World War I aeroplane, housed in original oak frame, 29 x 36 cm, 40 x 48 cm overall ***
*** Melbourne Tramways Destination roll: section of destination roll, with parts of the roll wrapped around wooden spindles at both ends, destinations including football, Racecourse, East Malvern/Darling Road, Elsternwick, Carnegie, Glen Iris, Carnegie, Glen… ***
*** Richard Beck (1912 - 1985), Olympic Games Melbourne, 28 Nov - 8 Dec 1956, colour lithographic poster, signed in the plate at lower right, printed by Containers Limited, Melbourne. Laid down on linen, 102 x 65 cm. The iconic full-sized official poster. ***
*** 'Paisley' vintage train platform enamel sign, 81 cm x 142 cm, Note: Paisley station was located on the Werribee line, opened in 1929 and closed in 1985 ***
*** 'White star Line' Colonial service paper label 'Ship Runic' on antique leather hat case with original top hat, late 19th century. The Runic ran from London to Hobart and arrived in 1901. The case 25 cm high, 33 cm wide ***
*** 'Cabinet-size portraits (in position, at the wicket) of A.E. Stoddart's English cricket Team Visiting Australia 1897-1898' published by Gordon and Gotch (London, Melbourne, Sydney, etc, 1897). Cover-title 'The English cricket Team in Australia 1897-98'.… ***
*** David Boon's Tasmania cricket cap, Baggy Green with embroidered 'Tasmanian Tigers' logo on front (cricket ball & stumps over Tasmanian tiger), signed inside by David Boon. Good condition. David Boon played 107 Tests 1984-96, and for Tasmania 1978-99 ***
*** Royal Worcester plate, 'Australia Touring side, England. 1956', with facsimile signatures and rim in gold, made during the players' visit to the factory during the tour; signatures include Ian Johnson, Keith Miller & Alan Davidson. Rare ***
*** Carlton: 1972 original Weg poster ***
*** Royal Worcester plate, 'Australia Touring side, England. 1964', with facsimile signatures and rim in gold, made during the players' visit to the factory during the tour; signatures include Bob Simpson, Brian Booth & Graham McKenzie. Rare ***
*** Shane Warne's Australian fielder's hat, white, with embroidered Australian coat-of-arms badge on front, signed inside by Shane Warne. Fine condition. Shane Warne played 145 Tests & 194 ODIs 1991-2007 ***
*** Don Bradman, full size 'Slazenger - Don Bradman Heritage' cricket bat, signed by Don Bradman, mounted in attractive display case, overall 24 x 96 cm ***
*** Builder's Plate: 'Built at Walsh Island Dockyard Newcastle N.S.W. A.D.1920' with Australian Coast of Arms and 'Advance Australia'. Oval but with Arms to top and scroll to base, overall 34 x 24.5 cm. A nice piece! One small chip on the date but otherwise… ***
*** N.S.W.: a group of 31 cm high metal numbers as used for loco Numbering: 1 each of 2, 3, 8, 9. Appears to have all come from the one loco, which would have to be Z20 class 3289. Good condition. (4) ***
*** 1926 Australian Team, 1926 Essex County cricket club lady's member ticket, signed on reverse by the Australian team, 14 signatures including - Herbert Collins (Captain), Jack Ryder & bill Ponsford. Good condition ***
*** 1932 Australian Team to United States & Canada, autograph page with 14 signatures, including Don & Jessie Bradman (on their honeymoon), Arthur Mailey, Victor Richardson, Stan McCabe, Hanson Carter & Alan Kippax. Extremely rare team ***
*** C1940s-50s F.C. Dick (oval Bookstall) 'English Cricketers' postcards - all signed, noted K. Barrington, Alec Bedser, J.C. Laker, G.A.R. Lock, P.J. Loader, A.J. McIntyre, P.B.H. May & M.J. Stewart, some tone spots on reverse. (8 items) ***
*** Cricket cruet set, c1890, silver-plated, with 'Cricket Ball' salt & pepper shakers, plus 'Cricket Ball' shaped mustard pot with 'Cricket Bat' spoon, with base featuring stumps & ball. Very attractive item of cricketana ***
*** Hawthorn: Member's Season Tickets 1961 (Hawthorn's 1st Premiership - rare), 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991 and 1993. (23 items) ***
*** 1934 2nd British Empire Games in London: Participation medal 'British Empire Games/England/1934', ex Sam Weaver of Wales bronze medallist in the Lawn bowls pairs, in original presentation case. Together with his Welsh blazer; programme 'British Empire… ***
*** Hugh Trumble & Joe Darling, both signatures on piece. (Trumble played 32 Tests 1890-1904, including two as Australian Captain, one of only three men to have taken two test hat-tricks; Joe Darling played 34 Tests 1894-1905, including 21 as Australian… ***
*** Jackson Five, programme for 1972 European Tour signed on back cover by Michael, Marlon, Germaine, Toriano (Tito) and Sigmund (Jackie). With CoA ***
*** Group of travel maps, brochures, flyers and menus etc, noted Pan America's complete guide to travel in the United States. 2nd printing 1960, 540pp; miniature Atlas and Gazetter of the world, c1950 old condition; Visitors guide to Melbourne 52pp printed by… ***
*** Participation Medal 1906, in bronze, designed by N. Lytras, minted by Wilhelm Pittner of Vienna, it is the same medal as the 1896 Participation Medal with a 1906 plaque soldered over the original 1896 date ***
*** Cricket Autographs: collection beautifully presented on pages, comprising c247 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, cricket cards, etc. Noted Australian captains from Bill brown to Ricky Ponting; Australian fast bowlers… ***
*** 1999 Australian Team to Sri Lanka & Zimbabwe, official team sheet with 23 signatures including Stephen Waugh (Captain), Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist & Ricky Ponting. Fine condition. Extremely rare - we have only seen this once before ***
*** 1999-2000 Australian Team v InDiameter. Official team sheet with 13 signatures including Stephen Waugh (Captain), Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist & Ricky Ponting ***
*** 2000 Australian Team to New Zealand (test Squad), official team sheet with 15 signatures including Stephen Waugh (Captain), Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist & Glenn McGrath. Fine condition. Rare - we haven't seen this before ***
*** 2000 Australian Team to New Zealand, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Stephen Waugh (Captain), Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist & Glenn McGrath ***
*** Complete set of sixteen Nelson Lee '1928-29 English Cricketers' badges in their original album ***
*** Ross Edwards' autograph book, with c584 signatures, noted 1951 West Indies, WA & Queensland; 1952 NSW, South Africa, WA, NSW & Queensland; 1953 South Aust, Victoria, Australian XI, South Aust & WA; 1956 WA Schoolboys; 1967 WA, Victoria, NSW, India; 1967… ***
*** Carlton: 1999 original losing Weg poster ***
*** AFL Team of the century: 'Australian football League - Team of the century' print by mark Sofilas, signed by the artist and the 15 living members - Gary Ablett, Ron Barassi, Francis Bourke, Bruce Doull, Graham Farmer, Keith Greig, Royce Hart, Alex… ***
*** Ricky Ponting's Australian test shirt (short sleeves), from c1997-98 Season, with embroidered Australian Coatof- arms and Ansett sponsor's badge, signed above coat-of-arms. Fine condition ***
*** Victoria. Two Huge Safeworking, diameter grams. 1) 1968 Dudley Street Safeworking Diagram superimposed in red on standard black on white diagram and showing all signals (numbered) and signal boxes as well as sidings etc, framed and mounted, 81 x 191 cm.… ***
*** Melbourne Cricket Club, 1908-9 membership badge, made by Stokes, (No. 1712), 1909-10 by Stokes (No.512) & 1910-11 by P.J. King (No.3624). (3). ***
*** Andy Bichel's Queensland Cricket Cap, baggy maroon with embroidered 'Queensland Bulls' badge on front, signed inside by Andy Bichel. (Bichel, a right-arm medium-fast bowler, played 19 Tests 1997-2003 and represented Queensland 98 times between 1992 and… ***
*** Fitzroy Football Club: A life membership certificate issued for Mr. W.J. Walker in March 1913, signed by the club president, D.J. Chandler and other board members. A most attractive colour lithograph, nicely presented in a period timber frame. Overall 72… ***
*** 1910-39 collection of cigarette and trade cards in 2 albums, noted 1910 Wills 'Aviation' (68/85); 1915 Lambert and Butler 'Aviation' (25); 1933 Robertson and Woodcock 'British Aviation Series' (50); 1934 R.andJ.Hill 'Aviation Series' (25); 1937 Lambert… ***
*** 1930 1st British Empire Games in Hamilton, Participation medal 'British Empire Games Hamilton/Canada/1930', bronze and enamel, oval shaped, 39 x 50 mm. Very attractive and scarce. Ex Harry Brittain Fry, a Canadian rower who won bronze in 1930, and also… ***
*** Ansett 747-300, 1/100 scale Scalecraft model, 70 cm. Length, 60 cm wingspan ***
*** Carlton: 1972 original Weg poster. G/VG condition. ***
*** 1977 Australian Team, official team photograph with title 'Australian Cricket Team, New Zealand Tour, 1977', with 16 signatures on mount - Greg Chappell (Captain), ray bright, Alan turner, Alan Hurst, Rick McCosker, Max Walker, Doug Walters, Kerry O'Keefe… ***
*** 1948 Australian Team, 'The Invincibles, the Greats of 1948', display comprising team photo, window mounted with photo and record for each player, with 10 facsimile and 7 genuine signatures, including Arthur Morris, Neil Harvey and bill brown; framed and… ***
*** 1968 Amscol Ice Cream 'SANFL Footballers' (1/24 known) - David Christie, Woodville. Fair/G condition. Rare ***
*** Muhammad Ali, black 'Everlast' boxing robe signed 'Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay', window mounted with photo of Ali standing over Sonny Liston, framed & glazed, overall 89 x 110 cm ***
*** 1888 Australian Team: Original cabinet card photograph (16 x 11 cm), with title 'The Australian Cricketing Team, 1888' and players' names printed on mount, produced by The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, window mounted, framed & glazed,… ***
*** Don Bradman, signature on full size 'Bradman - Legendary Collection Series' Cricket Bat, in attractive display case, overall 35 x 110 cm. Fine condition. With photocopy of letter from Don Bradman re collecting the bat ***
*** 1922 Footscray Football Club 'Player Postcard Series' (1/20 known) - Con McCarthy, Capt.& Coach. G/VG condition. Rarity 10. John Cornelius McCarthy (born 10 Feb.1893, date of death unknown) was a footballer who played with Collingwood and Footscray in the… ***
*** 1922 Footscray Football Club 'Player Postcard Series' (1/20 known) - Vic Samson, Follower & Half Back. G/VG condition. Rarity 10 ***