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Auction House:
Abacus Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Dick tiger: print 'Dick tiger.. Middleweight and light Heavyweight Champion of the World' by Ted Carroll 1967, signed 'To Tom and bill Moore, best Wishes from Dick Tiger', size 28 x 36 cm. ***
*** Felix Trinidad V Oscar de La Hoya: 1999 'Fight of the Millenium' scarf signed by both boxers, framed & glazed, overall 47 x 47 cm. ***
*** Kostya Tszyu: display 'Kostya Tszyu/World Champion' comprising signed photograph, window mounted with 11 other photographs, framed & glazed, overall 90 x 110 cm, with CoA. ***
*** Kostya Tszyu: signed poster 'Winner Takes all - Kostya Tszyu', limited edition 158/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 77 x 82 cm. ***
*** Gene Tunney: vintage photograph of Gene Tunney, signed 'Gene Tunney', framed & glazed, overall 21 x 26 cm. [Gene Tunney was world Heavyweight Champion 1926-28] ***
*** Mike Tyson: 'Fenechs' boxing glove signed by Mike Tyson. ***
*** Mike Tyson: colour photograph signed 'To John, Mike Tyson'; plus 'The Ring' magazine for February 1986 signed on front cover, both framed & glazed. (quantity 2 items) ***
*** Mike Tyson & Jeff Fenech: colour photograph signed 'Mike Tyson' & 'To My great Mate John, good Luck, Jeff Fenech', framed & glazed, overall 27 x 22 cm. ***
*** Jersey Joe Walcott: photograph of jersey Joe Walcott in boxing pose, signed 'Jersey Joe Walcott' in blue ink, framed & glazed, overall 23 x 28 cm. [Jersey Joe Walcott was world Heavyweight Champion 1951-52] ***
*** Books group (35) including 'Cricket form at a Glance 1878-1902 and the Australians in England' by home Gordon [London, 1902]; 'A history of Cricket' by Altham [London, 1926]; 'Australian cricket Almanack' for 1990-1996; cricket magazines (100+); tennis… ***
*** Postcards small group including early Kinsella 'Boy Cricketers' (3); MCC 'Spirit of Cricket' postcards signed by Sachin Tendulkar & Muttiah Muralitharan. (quantity 7 items) ***
*** Wisdens 'John Wisden's cricketers Almanack' for 1975-1999, all with limp yellow covers. Ex Ken Piesse library . (quantity 25 items) ***
*** Autographed books noted signatures of O.J.Simpson, Lance Armstrong, Mary Lou Retton (Us gymnast); cricket book with 15 signatures including Glenn McGrath. (Qty 4 books) ***
*** Autographs signed items (6) with cricket autographs (26) including Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee, rod Marsh & 1998 South African team; plus photograph & card signed by Olympian & SA Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson. (quantity 6 items) ***
*** Babe Ruth Centennial 1895-1995 medal plus badges for Les Darcy Memorial Statue and 1952 Davis Cup. Fine condition. ***
*** Lionel Rose: Print 'Lionel Rose', by artist Bryan Membrey, signed by both Lionel Rose and the artist, size 51 x 70 cm. With CoA. ***
*** Plates 'Don Bradman - century of Centuries' plate by Coalport; plus 'Australia - 1977 Touring cricket Team' plate by Royal Stafford with facsimile autographs. (quantity 2 items) ***
*** Signed postcards comprising Gary Sobers, Dennis Amiss & Basil D'Oliveira. Fine condition. (Qty 3) ***
*** Cricket books including 'Cricket' by Wg Grace (Bristol, 1891); 'Lord's 1787-1945' by Sir Pelham Warner (signed) (London, 1947); 'Cricket Safari - A Pictorial View of the Australian Team in South Africa 1985-87' by Chris Harte (signed) (Adelaide, 1987).… ***
*** Cricket prints including 1878 engraving 'The Australian Cricket Team'. All framed, various sizes. (Qty 6) ***
*** Richie Benaud: pastel portrait 'Richie Benaud' by Sandra Dare, signed by the artisit lower left, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 76 x 94 cm. ***
*** Miniature Bats with four signed including Australia v Pakistan & Australia v NZ; plus one made from George Parr's tree at Trent Bridge! Ex Ray Bright collection. (Qty 8) ***
*** Cricket Club badges comprising South Melbourne Cricket Club for 1908-09, 1952-53, 1953-54 & 1962-63 Centenary Year; plus Berri Cricket Club for 1922-23. Good/Fine. (Qty 5) ***
*** Sydney Cricket Ground membership badges (16) including 1952-53, 1957-58, 1959-60 & 1966-67. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. ***
*** Melbourne Cricket Club membership badges (23) incomplete run from 1962-63 to 1990-91, later tickets for Voting Member (4); lady's Tickets (24); also VFL Park badges for 1977 & 1978. (Qty 53) ***
*** 1935 England team to New Zealand autograph page with 11 signatures including Errol Holmes (Captain), Charles Lyttelton, Wilf Barber, Joe Hardstaff & Jim Parks. ***
*** Don Bradman: signature on picture of the Don walking through crowd, framed, 24 x 30 cm; also signature on newspaper clipping; plus book 'The Invincibles - The Legend of Bradman's 1948 Australians'. ***
*** Don Bradman: 'The Don' by Roland Perry (Sydney,1995), signed on title page by Don Bradman. ***
*** Don Bradman: collection including 'Bradman - The Illustrated Biography' by Page (Melbourne, 1983) signed by Don Bradman on front page; $5 coins (6), ephemera. (Qty 18 items) ***
*** Test cap black with embroidered silver fern on front endorsed inside 'Kiwi', signs of wear with two finger-holes (from left-hander) on front & broken visor. Ex Ray Bright collection. (Bright toured New Zealand in 1973-74, 1976-77, 1978, 1981-82 & 1985-86) ***
*** Test cap replica signed by Imran Khan, Mohsin Khan & Zaheer Abbas. ***
*** 1950-51 England team to Australia, postcard of P&O 'Stratheden' with 18 signatures on reverse including Freddie Brown, Len Hutton & Alec Bedser. Few minor surface blemishes. ***
*** Geelong: Itineraries for 1952 Premiership visit to Cowes, 1953 visit to Tasmania & 1957 visit to Shepparton. Fine condition. (quantity 3 items) ***
*** 1991 Queensland v India, Qca team sheet signed by both teams, with 23 signatures including Carl Rackeman, Peter Taylor, M.Azharuddin & Sachin Tendulkar. (The 1991-92 Australia v India series was Sachin Tendulkar's first tour to Australia, and also Shane… ***
*** 1972 Fable 'Football Club Songs', complete set of 12 singles; plus partially complete 'Tarax Polly Farmer's Footy Game'. (Qty 13 items) ***
*** Carlton Weg posters for 1979 (faded), 1982 & 1995; 1993 team poster & another showing Carlton's Weg posters. Fair/Very Fine condition. ***
*** Melbourne: c.1959 Autograph Book with 12 signatures including Ron Barassi, Don Williams & Bob Johnson. ***
*** North Melbourne: North Melbourne jumper signed by Barry Davis, captain of the Roos first ever premiership side in 1975. ***
*** St Kilda: Victoria 'Big V' jumper signed by 1967 Brownlow Medallist Ross Smith. ***
*** 1907 Valentines 'Football Cartoons Post Cards' (1/6), 'Fitzroy v Geelong. Too much Headwork'. Fine postally used from Melbourne to Lake Bolac. ***
*** 1997 Tiger Woods, signature on 1997 Australian Masters poster, framed & glazed, overall 50 x 80 cm. ***
*** Horse Racing Prints including 'Fores's Racing Scenes - The Flying Dutchman and Voltigeur'. All framed, various sizes. (Qty 6) ***
*** 2016 NRL Elite 'Ruby Mojo team set - Brisbane Broncos' [9], all numbered 26/40, Fine/Very fine. (quantity 9) ***
*** Manikato: Pastel drawing of Manikato by Peter Barlow, awarded to the winning trainer of 2006 Mv Manikato Stakes, framed & glazed, overall 59 x 56 cm. ***
*** Plates & cards ceramic plates (7) celebrating the Adelaide Grand Prix, with artwork by Greg McNeill; plus c.1991-92 Edito-Service 'Classic Cars' cards (c.147). (quantity 150+ items) ***
*** 1988 Seoul Olympics framed presentation of 42 official badges covering all Olympic events 'With the Compliments of Korean Delegation, games of the XXIVth Olympiad Seoul 1988'; souvenir presentation bag from opening ceremony (with placard, radio, raincoat… ***
*** Collection of photographs noted 1890s family album with initials 'M.A.C.', subjects include weddings, military, family, cricket; Tr Amies etchings (2); album of 1884-1938 letterheads & invoices (60); blotters (2); maps (3); greeting cards & ephemera. (Qty… ***
*** Western Australia: Books including 'East Fremantle Football Club - Celebrating 100 Years of Tradition' by Lee [1998]; 'Diehards - The Story of the Subiaco Football Club' in two volumes by Spillman [1998 & 2000]; 'The Royals 1906-1976: East Perth Football… ***
*** Victoria: 'The History of St Kilda, From its First Settlement to a City' by Cooper in two volumes (Melbourne, 1931). Fair/Fine condition. ***
*** 1932 Tour guide 'Indian cricket Tour to England 1932', published by the board of control for cricket in India' [Bombay, 1932], with original decorative covers. ***
*** 2017 Melbourne Storm: 'Steeden NRL Premiers 2017' ball signed by Craig Bellamy, Cameron Smith & Billy Slater. ***
*** Makybe Diva: 'The Diva' display with miniature silks window mounted with four action photographs, framed & glazed, overall 92 x 102 cm. ***
*** Ties collection (50) including 1977 Centenary Test, Australian Cricket Society, range of club ties including Peking & Kowloon; plus Olympics green tie embroidered with 'Melbourne/1956/XVI Olympiad', Olympic rings & torch over map of Australia. (Qty 51) ***
*** Small group including weighlifter Robert Kabbas' 1984 Australian Olympic Team tie; page signed by Dutch olympic swimmers Pieter van den Hoogenband & Inge de Bruijn; few Scanlens football cards; 1888 cheque; Australia Post Year Albums x3. ***
*** Programmes 1952-60 programmes including 1956 New Zealand v Northern NSW at Narrabri; 'Rugby League News' for 1952 Round 10, 1959 Round 1 & 1960 Round 3, Fair/Good condition. [The property of another vendor] (Qty 4 items) ***
*** Programmes 1953 world Bantam Championship - Jimmy Carruthers V Pappy Gault; 1965 world Flyweight Championship - Salvatore Burruni V rocky Gattellari (also Lionel rose V Arthur Clarke) with ticket; plus 'Australian Ring' magazines (3) & boxing photo.… ***
*** 1940 Racebook 'Derby Day, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 2nd Nov.1940, Official Programme'. Fair/Good condition. ***
*** Books 'The America's cup 1851-1987: sailing for Supremacy' by Lester & Sleeman [Sydney, 1986] leather-bound limited edition No.74 signed by Sir James Hardy (three times America's cup skipper), in slip-case; plus large postcard of 'Stars & Stripes' signed… ***
*** Usain Bolt: Attractive display with 17 photographs from 2012 London Olympics, window mounted with caption, framed & glazed, overall 80 x 114 cm. ***
*** Posters: 1980s-90s cricket posters, noted 3 signed by Imran Khan & one signed by Zaheer Abbas. Fair/Very Fine condition. (Qty 11) ***
*** Ephemera including 'Sporting Globe Cricket Book' (2) for 1946-47 & 1950-51; 'The Listener-In Test Cricket Book' for 1948 Invincibles tour (a few pictures cut out), Fair to Fine condition. (Qty 8 items) ***
*** Artwork & Prints 'The Ashes, Australia vs England. Sydney Cricket Ground 1895, Players of the 19th Century' print, limited edition 67/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 106 x 79 cm. ***
*** 1895 Hepburn Cricket Club Ticket 'Concert and Dance, to be held in the Hepburn Assembly Hall, on Friday October 4th 1895' featuring a very attractive illustration of cricketer. ***
*** Photographs reprinted team photographs 'Australian Cricket Team 1902' & 'The Australian Cricket Team, Headingley, England 1930', both window mounted, framed & glazed, each overall 41 x 38 cm. (Qty 2 items) ***
*** Shane Warne: 1990s advertising poster featuring Shane Warne (before his hair transplant!), 'Don't get caught without sunscreen wear The Aussie Sunwatch', overall 42 x 59 cm. Resale opportunity. (Qty 21 copies) ***
*** Autographs collection of 22 different cards signed by South Africa Test Players mounted and identified on two sheets, including Peter Pollock, Jacques Kallis, Gary Kirsten & Trevor Goddard. (Qty 22 items) ***
*** Sir Garfield Sobers: Signed display 'Brilliance All Round - Sir Garfield Sobers', limited edition 68/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 46 x 58 cm. ***
*** Geelong (see also Lot 241) 1940s 'Geelong Football Club' enamel badge, made by K G Luke, Melbourne. ***
*** Carlton: Display 'Carlton Football Club Premiership Captains' with 11 photographs from Jim Flynn to Stephen Kernahan, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 80 x 90 cm. ***
*** Geelong: 1951 'Geelong Football Club, Jubilee Premiership Dinner, City Hall, Geelong, 29th October 1951', some soiling and water stains, Fair condition. {Geelong's 4th Premiership} ***
*** Richmond: W&G LP records 'Highlights of the 1969 Grand Final' - Richmond v Carlton; & 'Highlights of the 1973 Grand Final' -Richmond v Carlton, by 3KZ. (Qty 2 items) ***
*** Richmond: c.1987 'Official Team Medal - Richmond' (4), gold, silver, bronze & copper medallions in cards, each in clear plastic sleeve. (Qty 4 items) ***
*** c.1978-2005 'Football Record' comprising home & away (c.129), Finals (7) & Grand Finals (2). Fair/Fine condition. (Qty c.138 items) ***
*** 1952 Helsinki Olympics: 1952 Britsh Automatic Co. complete set of weight tickets (24); plus 'XV Olympic Games Results and Records 1952'. ***
*** 1956 Melbourne Olympics: Towels, two by Super Tex showing torch runner & MCG; another by Dickies with Olympic torch over map of Australia. Generally Good condition. (Qty 3) ***
*** 1907 Valentine's picture postcard 'Football Cartoons - Where do I come in' Western Suburbs', Very Fine. ***
*** Phar Lap: Display with nice photo of Phar Lap with career record below, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 39 x 51 cm. ***
*** Let's Elope: 1991 Melbourne Cup Celebration dinner menu signed by Let's Elope trainer & jockey Bart Cummings & Steven King. Minor toning, though scarce. ***
*** 1902 Racecard 'Victoria Racing Club, Grand National Steeplechase Meeting, First Day, Saturday 5th July 1902. Official Card', Good condition (puncture hole in top left corner). ***
*** Autographs signed promotional cards of Andre Agassi, Pat Rafter & Monica Seles; plus ABC postcard 'A Meeting of Champions' with Jack Crawford & Ellsworth Vines; German postcard of Bill Tilden & Cilly Aussem. (Qty 5 items) ***
*** Archie Moore: Double-page colour poster titled 'The rock and the Mongoose' from 'The Ring' magazine showing 1955 rocky Marciano V Archie Moore fight, signed at base by Archie Moore, framed & glazed, overall 41 x 30 cm. ***
*** Fred Baring: Match-used 'Jacques & Son' cricket bat with faint signature on the front in ownership position. [Fred Baring was a successful cricketer playing Sheffield shield for Victoria, and managed 30 first-class matches 1911-29. He was named in the… ***
*** Bill Whitty: signature on piece, also postcard 'W.J.Whitty (The Australian Cricket Team 1909)'. (Bill Whitty played 14 Tests between 1909-12) ***
*** Collingwood: display 'Anthony Rocca - celebrating 200 Games' with signed print, limited edition 53/100, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 50 x 75 cm. ***
*** 1962-63 England team to Australia & New Zealand, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Ted Dexter, Colin Cowdrey & Fred Trueman. Fair condition. ***
*** Hubert Opperman: Framed display comprising portrait photo of 'Oppy' signed 'Hubert Opperman/Oppy'; plus 'Australia's Olympic History 1896-2000' plate. (Qty 2 items) ***
*** Awards framed plaque 'Hall of Champions, Perpetually honoured in the New South Wales Government's hall of Champions, sports house, Sydney. Clive Churchill, Rugby League', overall 27 x 32 cm; plus 'Hall of Champions' booklet and 1980 Supplement. Ex Clive… ***
*** Yeats: replica saddlecloth number 11 for the 2006 Melbourne Cup, signed by jockey Kieran Fallon, with CoA. Ex the first VRC auction . [Yeats was an Irish thoroughbred that won seven group one races and is the only horse ever to win the Ascot gold cup four… ***
*** Alan Jones: poster 'The 2002 Foster's Australian Grand Prix', signed by Alan Jones, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 112 x 91 cm. ***
*** Judy Garland: signed publicity photograph, irregularly cropped corners; also a miniature cricket bat signed by Keith Miller. ***
*** Trophies silver-plated decorated bowl with three lion feet engraved 'St Kilda yacht club, presented by Mr Agar Wynne MP, won by 'Eric', 30th Nov.1907' on front; a boxing kangaroo flag made famous during Australia II's victory in the America's cup; also… ***
*** Books (21) including 'Bradman's Best Ashes Teams' by Perry [Sydney, 2002] & 'Spun Out - The Shane Warne Story' by Barry [Sydney, 2006]; other sports books (7); plus c.1930-33 'The Australasian Pictorial' colour cricket posters (11) in poor condition. (Qty… ***
*** Melbourne Cricket Club: 1935-36 Membership badge, scarce Country member with reversed colours, made by Bentley, No.534. ***
*** Essendon 'The Year of the Bombers' print by Mark Sofilas, rather faded but with 23 clear signatures including Kevin Sheedy and the 2000 Premiership team, numbered 'Pp 5/25', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 110 x 89 cm. Ex James Hird collection. ***
*** Geelong 'Gary Ablett Sr - Coleman Medalist' display comprising signed photograph, window mounted with replica Coleman Medal, framed & glazed, overall 48 x 38 cm. ***
*** Essendon: Original preliminary artwork for Weg poster for 1952 Brownlow Medallist Bill Hutchison, framed & glazed, overall 59 x 93 cm. Artwork has some repairs, as it was used by Weg as a cutting board. Together with framed Weg Brownlow Medal posters for… ***