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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** 1913 Wills 'Football Club colours and Flags', complete set (28). G/VG ***
*** W.D. & H.O. Wills: 1909 'Australian & English Cricketers' (Blue borders, 'Capstan' & 'Vice Regal' backs), complete set (25), G/VG. Cat.£400. ***
*** W.D. & H.O. Wills: 1910 'Australian & South African Cricketers' (Red & Blue borders, Capstan' backs), almost complete set (59/60), G/VG. Cat.£900. ***
*** Sir Robert Menzies (1894-1977, 12th Prime Minister of Australia), signature below colour photograph of Menzies in his Order the Thistle Robes. ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 Football Portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of Richmond players (6/72). G/VG ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 Football Portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of South Melbourne players (6/72). G/VG ***
*** Queen Victoria, (1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain from 1837 until her death), fine signature on original 1890 document appointing Arthur Cyril Marmaduke Alington a 2nd Lieutenant in the Militia Forces - the Lancashire artillery. Countersigned by Edward… ***
*** 'Pirates of the Caribbean, Dead man's chest' colour promotional photograph, signed by nine cast members and crew, including Johnny Depp, Orlando bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush, bill Nighy, Jonothan Pryce, Mackenzie Crook, Bob Badami and Jerry… ***
*** 1933 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', part set (94/100 + 3 spares). Mainly G/VG. (total 97) ***
*** 1924 Godfrey Phillips (brown back) 'Cricketers', large size, real photo, complete set (25). Mainly G/VG. Very scarce ***
*** 1907 Wills (Australia) 'Prominent Australian and English Cricketers' (51-73, grey captions), complete set, noted J.B. Hobbs, J. Hardstaff and H. Strudwick, one creased (23) ***
*** 1938 Hoadleys chocolates 'Test Cricketers', medium size, complete set, noted Don Bradman, Ross Gregory & Walter Hammond. G/VG. (36) ***
*** 1934-35 Allens 'Cricketers', complete set, including the two cards numbered 3 (love & Ebeling), 12 (Nash & Oxenham) & 24 (Hornibrook & Hunt) ; and the Bradman card signed. G/VG. (39) ***
*** 'Jedda' (1955), rare one-sheet poster, bi-colour, blue & purple, size 69 x 100 cm. Condition B. (Jedda was the last movie made by the Australian filmmaker Charles Chauvel, the film is most notable for being the first to star two Aboriginal actors (Robert… ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 football portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of Richmond players (6/72). G/VG ***
*** Nice group of real photo postcards, noted 'Homestead, Poolamacca', 'George Street Quirindi', 'Bank of N.S.W. Rochester', 'Victoria Street, Taree', 'Thirroul, south Coast', 'Camps, the entrance Tuggerah', 'Armidale Street Looking north, Uralla', 'Metcalf… ***
*** Postcards, Victoria: nice group of real photo cards including scenes from Alexandra, Apollo Bay, Ararat, Bacchus Marsh, Bairnsdale, Ballarat, Bayswater (with cricket match in distance), Beaufort, Beaumaris (including Folder), Benalla, black Spur, Bunyip,… ***
*** South Australia football Autographs: collection beautifully presented in album, comprising c49 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, football cards, etc. Noted John Abley, Greg Anderson, Ken Aplin, Dave Boyd, Barrie… ***
*** Postcards c1900, mostly Victoria, many of rural towns. Included are Bendigo, Railway pier port Melbourne, Bourke Street, Castlemaine, very early Hawthorn, scenic postcard foldout of Wangaratta, plus many others. Very nice and collectible assortment. Good… ***
*** 1986 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (123/132). G/Vg ***
*** 1906 Dungey Ralph (Sweet Nell) 'South Australian Footballers' - P. Dempster (Port Adelaide). G/VG condition. Extremely rare ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.10 P. Phillips. G/VG. (Lenten & Hocking sticker on reverse over original Lenten's banner). Rare ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.22 W. Brochi. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - South Bendigo No.1 V. Profitt. G/VG. (Lenten & Hocking sticker on reverse over original Lenten's banner). Rare ***
*** Military Subjects: 1910-15 Wills sets - 'Arms & Armour' (50); 'Signalling Series' (50); 'War Incidents' (50); 'War Incidents, 2nd Series' (50 + 1 spare); 'Modern War Weapons' (50); 'War Pictures' (50); 'Britain's Defenders' (50). Mainly G/Vg. (Total 351) ***
*** 1976 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (126/132). Mainly G/VG. ***
*** 1978 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (152/156). Fair/VG. ***
*** 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' complete set (128) stuck into Atlantic album. Fair/VG ***
*** Maps: 'Sketch shewing lines of reefs on Nuggety Ranges' by Robt Nankivell, 772, Surveyor [Maldon, c1861], beautiful map drawn on linen, with 'Occupied ground tinted yellow', size 26 x 40 cm. Map has 11 named reefs - Hit or Miss Reef, Sailors Reef, Hope… ***
*** 1908 Wills 'Football Flags Shaped with Pins' (1/27 known) - Geelong. G/VG condition (with original pin, 'Capstan' on reverse) ***
*** c1910 'Team Colours' printed on both sides - Fitzroy/St Kilda. G/VG. Vendor believes these cards were issued as part of a fixture (like the Perfection Tobacco cards of 1909). There is no branding on the cards, and they are made of stiffer cardboard than… ***
*** 1972 Sunicrust 'Weg's Footy Funnies', complete set (40). Fair/VG ***
*** 1902 Wills (Australia) 'Cricketer Series' (Fancy Frame), part set (10/32 - series is numbered to 25, although there are 7 variants), including both No.11 - J.T.Hearne & J.Tyldesley. Rare group, though condition very mixed, Poor/G ***
*** 1904 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series a - with framelines (2/24) & without framelines (20/50). Fair/G. (Total 22) ***
*** 1933 Carreras (Turf) 'Personality Series - Footballers', part set (42/72). Mainly G/VG ***
*** Don Bradman cricket plates, complete set of plates from 'Don Bradman: an Australian Legend' series issued by the Bradford Exchange, comprising '452 Not out', 'Highest test Score', 'My Best Innings', 'The Bodyline series', 'Record Partnership', '100th… ***
*** Don Bradman cricket plates, complete set of plates from 'Don Bradman: an Australian Legend' series issued by the Bradford Exchange, comprising '452 Not out', 'Highest test Score', 'My Best Innings', 'The Bodyline series', 'Record Partnership', '100th… ***
*** Engraved map titled 'Ins Kleine Gebrachte Karte Von Dem Mitt'glighen Meere', by Jacques Nicholas Bellin, Leipzig, 1753. in this map Bellin added a theoretical coast line joining Australia, New Guinea and Tasmania to form one continent ***
*** Early movie poster: c1907 poster 'Smith's Palace electric Animatograph, the King of Biographs, the Greatest electric Moving picture show Touring, the Suburbs, Latest illustrated Songs by Popular artists', printed by the swift Printing Co., Sydney, red… ***
*** Waterfalls: collection in album featuring mainly postcards (some postally used) on the theme of waterfalls with worldwide representation. Gruss Aus types, a section on Niagara and Victoria Falls and good selection of Australian and New Zealand falls. Some… ***
*** New Zealand : c1880s albumen photographs (14 x 21 cm), by George Valentine (1852-90) - 'Nikau Palms N.Z.'; 'New Zealand Bush Track'. (2 items) ***
*** Auckland: c1880s albumen photograph (14 x 21 cm), by George Valentine (1852-90) - 'Auckland harbour, Queen Street Wharf' ***
*** Photographer unknown, c1894 Coburg verses Hawksburn, Richmond cricket ground 1894 albumen paper photographs (2), each 15 x 10 cm titled and dated in pen below images ***
*** N.A.S.A. Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin at leg of L.E.M. vintage C-type photograph 18 x 18 cm red N.A.S.A. Stamps in border ***
*** N.A.S.A. Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin descending to the moon, vintage C-type photograph 18 x 18 cm, red N.A.S.A. Stamps in border ***
*** Cigarette Cards: W.D. & H.O. Wills (Australian issue) 1925 'Cricketers' real photo series, part set [52/63], mainly in VG+ condition but a few are defective. Surprisingly hard to find. Cat.£416. ***
*** Circa 1960s movie day bill posters '2001: a Space Odyssey' and '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' by Robert Burton (Sydney), 75 cm x 33 cm ***
*** 'Prince Alfred In Victoria, Narrative Of The Visit Of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Edinburgh To The Colony Of Victoria, Australia' Compiled by J.G. Knight (Melb. 1868), blue cloth boards with embossed gilt border and pictorial cover, corners a little… ***
*** Alex. Keith Johnston Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography (Edinburgh & London; W. & A.K. Johnston, 1877) Folio, half-crushed green morocco over pebbled cloth; all edges gilt, frontispiece chart of the North Polar regions. 45 double-page engraved maps; 2… ***
*** 1966 Scanlen's 'Footballers' incomplete set + duplicates. (97) very mixed condition. ***
*** 1970 Kellogg's 'VFL footballers in Action', 105 x 85 mm format, part set in 3 panels of 6: 13 - 18 (13,14 and 16 defective), 19 - 24 (20 defective, some other faults) & 43 - 48 (VG condition). Rare survivors in this format. ***
*** 1947 Radio Fun (Amalgamated Press) 'Famous Test Cricketers', complete set [24]. Mainly G/VG. Scarce. ***
*** [Emigration], Stereoview card, circa 1860s, 'Photographed and published by Frank M. Good, London', overall 8.3 x 17 cm, the two images laid down on original yellow card and with the original label affixed verso with printed details 'No.114. The Australian… ***
*** Cameras, Movie Projectors and other photographic equipment. An accumulation in very mixed condition; noted two 'gold' copy Leicas. (Qty.). ***
*** George Cupitt: When Is A Convict Not A Convict' When He's A Trooper. A printed letter from the Colonial Secretary's Office, 11th November, 1830 to George Cupitt of South Creek, via Windsor (New South Wales) in which he is invited to make a selection of… ***
*** John Wayne signature on Universal Pictures press photograph from the set of True Grit, Coa included, framed and glazed, 39 cm x 32 cm overall ***
*** 1980 Scanlens 'Footballers', two part sets, [130/168 & 118/168], plus spares [171] and checklists [33], mixed condition. (452). ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #9 Mick Veivers, Manly-Warringah sea Eagles [1/18]; good condition. ***
*** Eureka interest: military portrait carte-de-visite photograph possibly the 40th or 12th regiment, Bardwell Royal studio, Sturt Street, Ballarat ***
*** Elisee Reclus, the universal Geography with illustrations & maps, (London ; Virtue & Co., 1876 - 1894), 12 volumes, bound in green cloth with ornate gilt and black titles and decorations. Europe, Asia, the British Isles. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A20 - Title: Monarch of the Harem, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Feb.24, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** 1971 Sunicrust V.F.L. Swap Cards, part set [37/50] in Vf/Ef condition. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A78 - Title: A dazzling sentinel on the threshold of MacRobertson Land. with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 27,… ***
*** Tasmania: A leather-bound album containing an extensive range of Tasmanian cartes-de-visite. Photographers noted include Anson Brothers, H.H. Baily, C. Cherry, Duval & Co., T. Nevin, C. Wherrett & Co., Wherrett & McGuffie, Alfred Winter, W. Burrows & Co.,… ***
*** [World Map], 'Mappe Monde ou carte Reduite Des Parties Connues du globe Pour servir au voyage de La Perouse '. 1785, 85, 87 et 88.', copper plate engraving, 1790, 59 x 93 cm; framed 88 x 121 cm overall. ***
*** John Arrowsmith (1790 - 1873), 'Eastern portion of Australia', engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, inset maps of Tasmania and the Torres Straits, 69 x 55 cm sheet size. ***
*** Beattie: collection of glass slides housed in an Australian cedar box ***
*** Francis R. Nixon (1803 - 1879), the Cruise of the beacon: a narrative of a visit to the Islands in Bass's Straits, [London : bell & Daldy, 1857, 1st ed.] IV, 114, [2], [24] advertisements; frontispiece, vignette title, and 8 plates; blue cloth, gilt… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B3 - title: off the Shores of Princess Elizabeth Land,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Apr. 13, 1931' verso ***
*** James Wyld 'Map of South Australia, New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Settled parts of Australia. Respectfully dedicated to Major Sir T.L. Mitchell....' [London, 457 West Strand], circa 1860 steel engraving with hand-colouring 66 x 98 cm (sheet… ***
*** Royal Geographical Society Map to accompany the Diary of Messrs. Burke & Wills, across Australia to the Gulf of Carpentaria; also: Mr. Howitt's Journal to Cooper Creek, constructed chiefly from the Observations & Field-book of W.I. Wills, Esqr. 1861… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image A38 - title: Solving Secrets of the Antarctic,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr.15, 1930' verso, together with… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A53 - title: Mid-Summer in MacRobertson land, Antarctica, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 6, 1930' verso,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A72 - title: Gleaners of the deep, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 27, 1930' verso, together with official… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B14 - title: the ice was Here, the ice was there, the ice was all around, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Apr. 27… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B18 - title: new Antarctic Lands Discovered by the B.A.N.Z. Expedition, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 23,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B23 - title: Jack Frost Holds Tenancy of Antarctic hut for 20 Years, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 16,… ***
*** Japan vintage album in lacquered boards comprising an attractive array of hand coloured albumen prints each captioned in the lower margins, 19th/20th century, sheet size 20.5 x 26.5 cm ***
*** Photographer unknown, Queens Road, central, Hong Kong, albumen paper print, circa 1880s, 20 x 26.5 cm, laid down on album page. ***
*** 'Biggles' by Captain W.E. Johns - Reissues of Titles originally Published between 1932-1935: mostly hardbound comprising 'Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor' (10) including. 1955 Thames Publishing Co (Burnet #2.7) & 1956 Dean & Co (#2.8) reissues;… ***
*** 1913 (October 20) autographed letter (2 sides) on 'Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition' letterhead, from Professor Erich von Drygalski in Munich to 'Silas' Wright regarding his publications following his polar Expeditions and asking for copies of the B'… ***
*** 1948 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (A series of 64), part set (49/64). Fair/G ***
*** 1949 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (A series of 108), almost complete run numbered 65-108 (43/44); plus two spares of No. 94 (slightly different) ; and 1950 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (A new series of 64) (1/64). (total 46) ***
*** 1939 Allens 'VFL Footballers in action', part set (32/48). Poor/VG ***
*** 2002 AFL/ Team Zone 'Team 2001', album with complete standard set (100); silver set (100) and gold set (100). G/VG. (total 300) ***
*** 1967 'Scanlens football card gum, 5c' wrapper. Rare ***
*** 1982 Scanlens 'WAFL Footballers', complete set (76), plus Checklists (8). (total 84) ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No. 4 Ken Fraser (Essendon). G/VG ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No. 8 Brendan Edwards (Hawthorn). G/VG ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No. 10 Neil Roberts (St. Kilda). G/VG ***
*** 1907 J.B.Siddall of Adelaide 'The Visiting English Cricket Team 1907-08', full length colour portraits postcards, comprising Barnes, Blythe, Braund, Crawford, Fane, Fielder, Hardstaff, Hayes, Hobbs, Humphries, Hutchings, Jones, Rhodes, young and Major… ***
*** C1912 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Animals and Birds' No. 53, Tasmanian Wolf (thylacine, now extinct), signed by artist Pr', size 204 x 118 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card. Ex archive of… ***
*** W.D. & H.O. Wills: 1909 'Australian & English Cricketers' (Red borders, 'Capstan' & 'Vice Regal' backs), complete set (25), G/VG. Cat.£400. ***
*** Early Settlers & Ex-Convicts At Windsor, New South Wales: A letter, dated 27th November 1835, written at the request of Samuel Terry (convicted of the theft of 400 pairs of stockings and sentenced to transportation for seven years in 1800) from his office… ***
*** 1906 Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes', complete set (60), including three cricket related. Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1967 'Scanlens Football Card Gum, 5c' wrapper. Good condition. Rare ***