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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
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*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #18 Arthur Summons, Western Suburbs Magpies [1/18]; good condition. ***
*** Sydney Harbour from the North Shore, panoramic silver gelatin photograph, taken from the Holtermann Tower, late 19th century, 23 x 58 cm ***
*** Ida Rentoul Outhwaite - 'Fairyland' with verses by Annie R. Rentoul and stories by Grenby Outhwaite & Annie R. Rentoul, published by a & C black (London, 1931), blue cloth boards with bindings largely intact, 16 colour plates, 31 black & white plates, 12… ***
*** Soapg Advertising: A collection of mainly Australian advertising postcards displayed in an album. Noted Sale Steamboat Co.; James Stedman; Hobbs Studio, Murwillumbah; Bensdorp's Cocoa; Singer Sewing Machines; Vitagraph; Capilla Hair Tonic; Preservene Soap… ***
*** Australian Postcards: An accumulation including Aboriginal subjects, American Fleet types, several J.A. Turners, Swain & Co., T. Willmett & Son North Queensland Railway and Mining types, Nellie Stewart cards by Harcourt McGuffie, Hobart; street scenes,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A23 - Title: With The Discovery in the Antarctic, January, 1930. with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Mar. 25, 1930'… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A27 - Title: Explorers entertained in Antarctica, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr.15, 1930' verso, together… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A33 - Title: The Discovery's long arm. with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr. 15, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** A group of Rose Stereographs with Australian, New Zealand and Solomon Islands images, (23 total); together with an original hand-held stereo viewer with 1897 patent markings. ***
*** William Henry Breton, R.N., Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia, and van Dieman's Land, during the years 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833. [London : Richard Bentley, 1834, second Revised edition, with additions.], IV, XII, 420, with an aquatint… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B1 - title: the Discovery heading through ice-congested waters of the Mackenzie Sea,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A35 - title: Explorer's home Aboard the Discovery, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr.15, 1930' verso, together… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image A47 - title: new Discoveries in Antarctica,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr. 29, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image A49 - title: the Battlefield of Mists,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 6, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B26 - title: feeding baby, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 2, 1931' verso, together with the official… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B32 - title: Mawson Revisits former winter Quarters, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 2, 1931' verso,… ***
*** English Furniture: 'A History of English Furniture' by Percy Macquoid, [The Medici Society, London, 1925] 4 volumes, with numerous plates in colour and black & white. ***
*** [Antarctic Exploration], 'The Voyage of the Discovery' by Captain Robert F. Scott, [London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1905] 1st edition in 2 vols. Vol I, pp xx, 556; Vol II, pp xii, 508. Complete with all plates and folding maps. Illustrations. Publisher's… ***
*** 1966 Topps 'Get Smart' complete set (66) of collector cards; plus a scarce original wrapper. (67 items). Mel Brooks contributed his writing skills to one of the funniest television series of the 1960s. ***
*** Attractive group of scarce polar Expolration related postcards including 1900-03 Swedish Antarctic Expedition, Nansen's north pole Expedition, Shackleton's 1907-09 Expedition, the French Expedition of Sequier and Darcis, an amusing 'Mother Earth'… ***
*** 1933 Wills 'Footballers 1933', complete set (200). Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1953 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (Flag), almost complete set (63/64). Fair/VG ***
*** 2001 AFL/ Team Zone 'Team 2001', album with complete standard set (100); silver (93/100); gold set (100) and Promo cards set (100). G/VG. (total 393) ***
*** 1964 Mobil '1964 Mobil Footy Photos - Sanfl Footballers', complete set (40) in album. G/VG (cards stuck in using photo corners). ***
*** 1951 Kornies 'Footballers in action' (bar), complete set (64). ***
*** 1973 Noonans Bakery 'Footy Freaks', complete set (20). ***
*** 'The History of Ballarat, From the First Pastoral Settlement to the Present Time', (1887) by William B Withers. gold blocked decorated boards, folding map, panoramic view, engraved plates, minor bumping to cover corners, otherwise a fine and fresh copy in… ***
*** 1949-59 Kornies football cards, all Carlton players, comprising 1949 'Victorian Footballers' (5/108); 1950 'Victorian Footballers' (5/64); 1951 'Footballers in Action' (bar) (4/64); 1952 'Footballers in Action' (football) (4/64); 1953 'Footballers in… ***
*** 1922 Thorp's chocolate Fudge 'Football Captains - Victorian League and Association', part set (3/19 known), comprising Roy Cazaly (south Melb), Ernie Jamieson (Carlton) and Thomas Drummond (Collingwood). Good condition ***
*** 1921 Sporting Life and The Bayonet 'Prominent Players' pictorial supplement No. 14 'Con Mccarthy, Collingwood', 25 x 38 cm. Fair/good condition. Extremely rare - the Afhg 'Australian Rules football cards' website lists 9 known ***
*** Cigarette And Trade Cards: 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' part set [34/128]. G/Vg. ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 football portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of Melbourne players (6/72). G/VG ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 football portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of St. Kilda players (6/72) ***
*** c1895-2001 cigarette & trade cards, noted 1897 Robinson & Barnsdale 'Advertisement Card - Colin Campbell' (1); 1897 Players 'England's Naval Heroes' (5); 1899 Salmon & Gluckstein 'Star Girls' (1); 1899 A.Baker & Co. 'Beauties of All Nations' (11); 1936… ***
*** Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', comprising 'St. Patrick's Cathedral', 'The Corporation Markets', Government house, Prell's Building, Parliament house & 'Equitable life Company', photographs each… ***
*** 2003 ACB/platinum 'Australian Cricketers', complete set (140) in leatherette case, includes 8 cards signed, including Michael Clarke, Matthew Hayden, Brett Lee & Ricky Ponting. VG. Numbered 111/500 ***
*** Remainder Of Post Card Collection c1920s- 40s comprising, 'Bonzo' (35), Fairies (27), assorted children's cards (38). Lovely collection in fine condition. Unmounted in album. (100ms) ***
*** Cigarette and trade cards: 1920 J.J. Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers', part set (48/60). ***
*** Australian Movies: 'The Overlanders' (1946) US one-sheet poster (68 x 103 cm); 'King of the coral sea' (1953) US onesheet poster (68 x 104 cm); 'The Shiralee' (1957) US one-sheet poster (69 x 104 cm); Bush Christmas (1947) two lobby cards; Jedda (1955)… ***
*** Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931), two Carte-De-Visite photographs by Johnstone O'Shanessy & Co. Melbourne, taken c1880 when she was about 19, one endorsed on reverse 'Nellie Mitchell (Melba) with Amos Norcott' (Norcott became secretary of Melbourne Football… ***
*** Tasmania: 'The Jubilee History of Tasmania' in two volumes, by Leavitt (Melbourne, c1887), incorporates the Early History of Victoria, Biographical Sketches & 'Australian Representative Men'. Fair/Good condition ***
*** 1922 Pals 'Football Caricatures', by Wells (11). The 'Australian Rules Football Cards' website only lists 7 known-this group has 9 unrecorded caricatures-Bert Boromeo (Carlton), Tobler Brownlees (Geelong), Leather Lethbridge (Fitzroy), Will Brophy… ***
*** 1967 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (51/72). Fair/G ***
*** 1910 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian League Players', Series E, part set (17/60). G/Vg ***
*** 1985 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (113/132). G/Vg ***
*** Cigarette and trade cards: 1978 Scanlens 'NSWRL Footballers', part set (139/156), plus Checklists (11/12). Fair/VG. (total 150) ***
*** 1890-1960's collection containing 'cabinet portraits', views of shop fronts and buildings, collection of negatives (1910-1940's) of a swagman and the township of Mudgee, family snaps etc. Includes small green album (1919-1930). Noted group portrait… ***
*** 1938 Hoadleys chocolates 'Test Cricketers', medium size, almost complete set (35/36), noted Don Bradman, Ross Gregory and Walter Hammond. Fair/G ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.3 E. Dumble. G/VG. (Lenten & Hocking sticker on reverse over original Lenten's banner). Rare ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - South Bendigo No.10 C. Waight. G/VG. (Lenten & Hocking sticker on reverse over original Lenten's banner). Rare ***
*** 1979 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (153/156), plus Checklists (5/12). Fair/VG. (total 158) ***
*** 1971 Mobil '1971 Mobil Footy Photos - Sanfl Footballers', complete set (40) stuck into album. Good condition. scarce ***
*** c1887-90 Goodwin & Co. (Old Judge Cigarettes) 'Celebrities & Actresses' (67) including 'T.Busst, Cyclist' (winner of 1890 Austral Wheel Race at the MCG) & 'Atkinson, Sprint Runner'; also Old Judge & Dog's Head 'Actresses' (1). Poor/VG condition. Rare -… ***
*** 1968 Scanlens 'Footballers', Series B (scarcer - puzzle of team logos on reverse), complete set (40). Poor/G condition ***
*** 'Titanic': Nice Postcard Group, Noted 'The Most Apalling Disaster in Maritime History' card postmarked Southampton '4pm 1 May 12' (16 days after 'Titanic' sunk); R.M.S.'Carpathia' postcard (rare); 'The S.S.Titanic' card postmarked New York 15 May 1921… ***
*** 1946 Anonymous 'Cricketer Transfers', complete set, with two large transfers (Bradman & Hammond) & 32 miniature transfers. VG. (Total 34) ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.8 Brendan Edwards (Hawthorn). Fair/G ***
*** c1890 Goodwin & Co. (Old Judge Cigarettes) 'Celebrities - Harry Trott, Cricketer'. Fair/G condition Extremely rare ***
*** Cigarette & Trade Cards: A collection in four albums comprising complete sets, part sets, singles, later reprint issues, facsimiles, etc. All periods represented. High catalogue value. Mixed condition, of course. (approx. 1250). ***
*** New South Wales Sheffield shield cricket team: Southern Tour 1930: the official NSW team photograph by Krischock, Adelaide, with Kippax as Captain and McCabe, Jackson, Fairfax and Fingleton in the team. Laid down on the original backing card, overall 30 x… ***
*** Young, Sir Henry Edward Fox (1803?1870), Governor of Tasmania signature and seal on February 1856 vellum Land Grant by Purchase in favour of William Henty for one acre and one rood in the Parish of Seaford, County of Dorset, Island of Tasmania,… ***
*** ROSE STEREOGRAPH COMPANY: Forty-nine stereo cards featuring views of Indian streetscapes, monuments, cultural gatherings, British colonial administration, etc. (49 cards) ***
*** Ingleton, Geoffrey Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker, also, Private Journal 1803-1814, Two Volume Set, De Luxe Edition Limited to 500 Copies; this being #310. [Genesis Publications in association with Hedley Australia, 1986] Signed by author. In… ***
*** Hume, Fergus [1859-1932] the Thirteenth Guest. [Ward, Lock & Co, 1913] 1st Edition, 320pp Hard Cover in black and red textured binding with gilt titles on front and spine (bumped and starting to split). Colour frontis of Vera Harpen by L.M.Hunter. Some… ***
*** Jean Moffatt - Transported for 14 years: Between 1824 and 1837 the convict ship, Sir Charles Forbes, made 4 voyages to Australia to deliver convicts to Van Diemen's Land (3 voyages) and Botany Bay. Her second voyage, departing in August 1826 arrived at… ***
*** A Deed For Land Bought in the New Hebrides (Now Vanuatu), August 1879, A signed and sealed indenture recording the fact that one Victor Nissen of Sydney, New South Wales has acquired some land at Black Beach on the west coast of Tanna Island, New Hebrides… ***
*** Awaiting Departure: 'Expecting to go away every day?' 20 April 1833 mss letter from Robert Erskine at 'Newgate Northside' [Prison] to his correspondent in Clerkenwell. Evidently well educated, Erskine is writing to ask for the return of his Savings Bank… ***
*** William & Alice Get Married - Van Diemen's Land 1842: William Smith arrived in Van Diemen's Land aboard 'Gilmore' in January 1839 having been found guilty of robbery and Transported for 15 years. Alice Reevey arrived in September 1839 aboard 'Hindostan',… ***
*** Frederick Kalmus (Kalmers) - Transported For 15 Years For 'Cutting and Wounding': Kalmus arrived in Van Diemen's Land in February 1842, one of 401 convicts aboard the 'Tortoise'. His 15 year sentence arose out of his violent refusal to pay for a cup of… ***
*** Pals 'Supplement' trade cards issued between 1923-24: A fine collection comprising cricketers (8), Australian Rules footballers (13), Rugby League footballers (2) and swimmer, 'Boy' Charlton. (Total 24). ***
*** Van Diemen's Land 1852 Clearance Permit May 1852 printed form (No.74 - Clearance Permit) issued at Launceston Police Station in favour of William Bambury, who is described as having arrived in the Colony as a convict aboard 'Emily'. This very rare form… ***
*** The Convict Record of George Young Only 15 years old at the time he was found guilty of house-breaking and larceny at the Central Criminal Court (The Old Bailey) in May 1839, Young was sentenced to 10 years transportation, arriving at Van Diemen's Land… ***
*** William Smith - Arrived Aboard 'William Jardine' in November 1844; sentenced to 7 years Transportation. In the present 3-sided official record or 'copy' document (circa 1855) Smith is charged with 'misconduct in making a false statement of and insolence… ***
*** Postcards including Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Aborigines, Singer Sewing Machine, Viceroy Tea, S.T. Gill, real photograph, novelty and others (68 items) ***
*** Monthly Muster Roll-Book: March 1878 to August 1882 A Waterlow & Sons accounts book, completely filled-in in neat manuscript listing all those Police Officers, Court Officials and Prisoners entitled to receive Government Rations. A wealth of information… ***
*** 'An Aboriginal of Queensland - Australia', circa 1880, albumen paper photograph laid down on paper and annotated in pen below the image; 22 x 17 cm; framed and glazed, overall 53 x 42.5 cm. ***
*** 1973 Scanlens 'Footballers', Club Mascot Sticker Insets, [9/12] G/VG. Extremely scarce. ***
*** A Letter From the Goldfields: 25 February 1855 mss letter (4 sides) written by a gold-miner at Bendigo to his long-suffering wife and children. He refers to letters from her that he has just received - dated October 1853 and April 1854. '....I thought my… ***
*** Argus 1953 'Football Portraits': Essendon: complete set of Essendon players [6] including John Coleman & Norm McDonald, issued as a part of a set of 72 large-sized cards (each 11 x 19 cm), G/VG. (6). ***
*** Coles 1954-55: Carlton: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (5), 1954 series 2 (5) and 1955 series 3 (5). Included are identical action images of Keith Warburton (series 1 & 3) and a series 1 Keith hand card, corner mount impressions, overall G/VG.… ***
*** Queensland Volunteers Officer cabinet portrait photograph by Poul C. Poulsen, 7 Queen Street Brisbane, circa 1885, 16.5 x 11 cm ***
*** Fahy, Kevin 'Nineteenth century Australian Furniture' by Fahy, Simpson and Simpson (David ell press, Sydney, 1985), limited edition of 2000 copies, hardcover with pictorial D/J, spine sunned otherwise a good firm copy ***
*** 1933 Hoadleys Chocolates 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [100] mainly in VG - Ef condition. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A47 - Title: 'New Discoveries in Antarctica', with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr 29, 1930' verso, together with… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A56 - Title: 'Heading South through stubborn icefields', with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 6, 1930' verso,… ***
*** Phillip-Stephan studio, Queenscliff & Port Phillip heads, Victoria, c1890s colour photo-lithograph, text including title below image reads 'Phillip-Stephan photo litho & Typographic process Co. Ld. Sydney, NSW.', 28.5 x 36.6 cm (image). ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B30 - title: Portal in an Iceberg,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 19, 1931' verso, together with the of ***
*** Sheet Music collection of twenty Australian themed examples, many with colour lithographed fronts including examples by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Dr. J. Laurence Rentoul and numerous war time examples. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B2 - title: Landing at cape Bruce, MacRobertson Land,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Apr. 6, 1931' verso, together… ***
*** Gazette du bon ton: a Journal of good taste (Paris, 1912 - 25), a collection of colour lithographs from various editions of 1920;, all framed & glazed, (6 items). ***
*** Tuckfields' bird cards in albums; playing cards, collector cards (including. 1956 Olympics), early cigarette cards (including. Cricket and football), etc. (12 albums). ***
*** Neil Mann Archive: c1945-98 group, noted photographs (63) including 1956 Collingwood team photo with Neil Mann as Captain; press clippings; letters (4) - one from Bill Twomey; c1950-51 scrapbook with Chas Boyle postcards (3) & football cards (5);… ***
*** 1910 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & South African Cricketers', Blue borders (26/60 + 2 spares) & Red borders (40/60 + 11 spares). Fair/VG. (Total 79) ***
*** 1973 Scanlens 'Footballers', club mascot sticker inserts, part set (9/12). G/VG. Very scarce ***
*** 1948 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers', part set (40/64). Fair/G ***
*** 2005 AFL/ Team Zone ' Team 2005', complete blue set (150) + 2 Checklists, in album., the blue series of cards were issued as prizes in the Team 2005 competition ***