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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** 1965 Mobil '1965 Mobil Footy Photos - Sanfl Footballers', complete set (40) in album. (cards inserted using photo corners). Also 1971 Mobil SANFL album (empty) ***
*** 1973 Noonans Bakery 'Footy Freaks', complete set (20). ***
*** King William IV (1765-1837, King of Great Britain from 1830 until his death), fine signature 'William R' (King) on 24th April 1835 vellum document appointing David Ewing to be Assistant Surgeon to Our rifle Brigade ***
*** 1910 Wills 'Victorian football Pennants', part set (26/29). G/VG ***
*** 1933 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers' (numbered 51-100, text at base 'A series of 100 League and Association'), complete set (50). G/VG ***
*** 1998 Select 'Gary Ablett Tribute Signature Card', No.089/200. Vg condition. ***
*** 1911 W.D. & H.O. Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers' (with 'Capstan' or 'Vice Regal' reverses), complete set (59), mainly VG/Vf. Cat.£800. ***
*** 1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (back with framelines), complete set, noted Don Bradman, ray Lindwall and Sid Barnes. Fair/VG. Very scarce set. (40) ***
*** British Isles: Maps by Tallis (London, 1851) with beautiful engraved vignettes & hand-coloured outlines - 'The British Isles', 'England and Wales', 'Ireland', 'Scotland' & 'Channel Islands', each 27 x 37 cm. Good/VG condition (three with tone spots). (5… ***
*** Colour lithograph poster titled 'Pictorial Map of the City and Surroundings of Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia', depicting the principal highways, railways, parks, historic landscapes, association, drivers amusements and… ***
*** 1913 Wills 'Football Club Colours and Flags', complete set (28). ***
*** 1976 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (132). G/VG. ***
*** 1960s Twisties badges/pendants 'WAFL Mascots', complete set (8). G/VG. ***
*** Kookaburras - World War I Patriotic: 1914-1918 collection of postcards (some postally used) featuring the kookaburra in patriotic messages and scenes with 'Atlas Series', 'Billy' parcel postcard and novelty cards with sprigs of wattle, felt and metal… ***
*** 1905 Sniders & Abrahams 'Cricket Terms', complete set with plain (anonymous) backs. G/VG. (12) ***
*** 1909 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set, all with red borders & 'Vice-Regal' on reverse. Mainly G/VG. (25) ***
*** 1934-35 Allens 'Cricketers', complete set (39), including the two cards numbered 3 (Ebeling & love), 12 (Nash & Oxenham) & 24 (Hornibrook & Hunt). Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1951 Coles (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set, in 6 sheets with 8 cards per sheet, noted Lindsay Hassett, ray Lindwall & Doug Wright. Fair/G. (48) ***
*** 1934 Dudgeon & Arnell '1934 Australian test Team', complete set, noted Don Bradman, bill Woodfull & Alan Kippax; plus one signed card - bill brown. VG. A beautiful set. (16) ***
*** VFL/AFL Autographs: collection beautifully presented in album, comprising 96 signed items, most mounted with associated pictures, newspaper articles, photographs, football cards, etc. Noted Gary Ayres, Allen Aylett, Ron Barassi, Peter Bedford, Kevin… ***
*** Don Bradman: c1930-38 cigarette and trade cards, the 'Cricketers 1938' card signed by Don Bradman, and includes a card with red background and plain back ***
*** 1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (backs without framelines), complete set with 5 cards signed - bill brown, Ron Hamence, Keith Miller, Ken Mueleman & George Tribe. G/VG. (40) ***
*** 1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (backs with framelines), complete set with 5 cards signed - Bill Brown, Ron Hamence, Ken Mueleman, Arthur Morris & George Tribe. G/VG. (40) ***
*** 1947 Radio Fun (Amalgamated press) 'Famous test Cricketers', part set (19/24), noted Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, Dudley Nourse & Norman Yardley. One Fair, others G/VG. Rare set ***
*** 1936 Real Photogravure portrait postcards 'Australian & English Cricketers 1936-37', complete set of Australians (10) comprising Bradman, brown, Chipperfield, Darling, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Grimmett, McCabe, Oldfield, O'Reilly. Good condition.… ***
*** The complete works of Gaius Petronius by Jack Lindsay (1927), Fanfrolico press 1927, first edition, 4to, 32 x 24 cm, with 100 illustrations by Norman Lindsay. Half calf, gilt to spine, marbled paper-covered boards. Signed by Jack Lindsay limited special… ***
*** Don Bradman cricket plates, complete set of 12 'Don Bradman: a Hero for all Time Perpetual Calender collection' series issued by the Bradford Exchange & Bradman Museum. (12 items) ***
*** Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs of Melbourne buildings, from 'Cooper's Australian Views', noted 'Fire Brigade station', 'The Law Courts' & Government Offices, photographs each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed Studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours.… ***
*** Group of real photo postcards with views of Napier, new Plymouth, Parihaka, Palmerston Nth., Ponsonby, Putaruru, Rotorua, Russell, Stratford, Te Aroha, Tepuke, Teremakan, Waihi, Waipukurau, Wairoa, Wanganui and others. (41) ***
*** Victoria: c1880 stereographs collection, including 7 with label 'Victorian Views, Photographed by T.J. Washbourne', mainly scenes of Geelong & point Lonsdale, with four showing the Lighthouse, and a lovely mining scene of Steiglitz; also two showing… ***
*** Postcards, nice group, noted 'Kiama, Looking East', 'Church of England Koorawatha', Hampden bridge, hunter Valley; 'Peat's Ferry, Hawkesbury river', 'Gundagai from the power station', 'Barque 'Heppalos', Walker's Hotel south Grafton during flood; 'Main St… ***
*** Postcards, Range in small box; noted 'Weld Street, Beaconsfield', 'River Derwent at new Norfolk' Udb, 'Supply Creek river Tamar', 'View of Waratah and Mt. Bischoff', 'Reibey Street Ulverstone', 'Victoria Street Ulverstone', views of Magnet, Gormanston,… ***
*** 1920 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers', part set (26/60) ***
*** Rose Stereograph cards of Duke of York Celebrations (1901), 30 cards of celebrations in Sydney, Adelaide, Hobart and Melbourne. In mixed condition, mostly good. (30) ***
*** Postcard album and cards a remarkable album with raised bronze lion to front, 225+ postcards many nude ethno-graphic cards, landscapes, cartoons, flapper-like girls, travel cards, a wonderful assortment, album measures 38 x 24 cm in very good condition ***
*** 'A Town like Alice' (1956) (re-released in Usa as 'The Rape of Malaya' (1959)), starring Virginia McKenna & Peter Finch; Uk one-sheet poster (68 x 100 cm); plus US one-sheet poster (69 x 104 cm) for 'The Rape of Malaya'. Condition A/B. (2 items) ***
*** Motion picture poster, 'Congorilla' 'The one and only Talking picture made entirely in Africa'. Starring Mr. And Mrs. Martin Johnson. Osa and Johnson were famous African explorers in the 20's and 30's and this is a documentary made about the pigmy's and… ***
*** C. Nettleton (1826-1902) Bourke Street, Melbourne, albumen paper photograph 9 x 6 cm, titled and stamped verso ***
*** 'Cyclopaedia: or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences' in two volumes by Chambers (2nd Edition, London, 1738). Fair/Good condition. The Cyclopaedia was one of the first general encyclopedias to be produced in English ***
*** Tasmania: 'The Cyclopedia of Tasmania' in two volumes, published by Maitland & Krone (Hobart, 1900); plus 'The Tasmanian Cyclopedia' published by The Service Publishing Co. (Hobart, 1931). Fair/Good condition. (2 items) ***
*** Postcard, the Kelly Gang: c1907 Regal Post Card Co. 'The Kelly Gang - From an original Photograph. Steve Hart, Dan Kelly, Ned Kelly'. Taken from an original c1870 photograph'. Fair/Good condition. Scarce. (One example, in poor condition, is in the… ***
*** 1933 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', part set (74/100). Mainly G/VG. ***
*** 1952 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (football), complete set (64). Fair/VG. ***
*** 1949 Argus Weekend Magazine 'Colour Team Photos', almost complete set (16/18), comprising No.1 South Melbourne, No.2 Footscray, No.3 St. Kilda, No.4 Fitzroy, No.5 Richmond, No.6 Geelong, No.7 Hawthorn, No.8 Melbourne, No.10 North Melbourne, No.11 Essendon… ***
*** 1969 'Scanlens Football Card Gum, 5c' wrapper. Good/VG condition. Rare ***
*** 1971 'Scanlens Football Posters' wrapper. G/VG condition. scarce ***
*** 1970 Scanlens 'Footballers Mini-Posters', complete set (12). Fair/G. ***
*** 1947 Stamina clothes (Australia) 'No.4 Series - An Ideal Cricket Eleven', complete set (11 + title card), noted W. G. Grace, J. J. Kelly and Victor Trumper. G/VG. Very scarce set. (total 12) ***
*** Victoria: 1855 8-page Mortgage for Laughlan MacKinnon over 800 head of cattle on a station named mount Fyans in Portland ***
*** 1906 Dungey Ralph (Sweet Nell) 'South Australian Footballers' - J.O. Buttrose (Sturt). Good condition. Extremely rare ***
*** 'A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay; with An Account of New South Wales, Its Productions, Inhabitants, &C. to Which Is Subjoined, a List of the Civil and Military Establishments at Port Jackson' by Captain Watkin Tench (Dublin, 1789), rebound… ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Eaglehawk No.9 R. Jones. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.5 A. Odgers. G/VG. Rare ***
*** Melbourne. 1) 'Melbourne. First Report of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission. 1925', an intriguing report containing over a dozen fold-out maps of Melbourne. Minor creases on cover but contents, including maps, in very 2) 'Special Report of the… ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.18 L. Perl. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1954 Coles 'Victorian Footballers' (Series 2), part set (23/56). One damaged, others Fair/VG ***
*** 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' complete set [128] in uncut sheet, framed & glazed, overall 63 x 97 cm. Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1906-13 Sniders & Abrahams football cards, nearly all Fitzroy, noted 1908-09 'Australian Football - Incidents in Play' (2); 1906 (1), 1907 (1), 1908 (3), 1909 (3), 1912 Star (2) & 1913 Shield (4). Mainly G/VG. (Total 16) ***
*** Australia: 'A New Map of Asia. By J.Bayly, Geographer' (London, 1782), shows Australia as New Holland, published by Harrison & Co., size 36 x 25 cm. Fair/Good condition. ***
*** 1977 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (117/132), plus Checklists (2/12). Fair/VG. (total 119) ***
*** 1926 Wills (Australia) 'Cricketers', complete real photo set (63), noted Jack Gregory, Herb Collins & A.E.R.Gilligan. Poor/VG. A difficult set to obtain in above average condition, and only the second complete set we have offered ***
*** Balance of Collection, noted 1994 Select 'Cazaly Classics' uncut sheet (110); 1981 Kelloggs 'Australian Football Greats' (30) in album; c1970 Caltex 'Perth - The Demons' cloth badge; c1983-98 range of empty boxes (9) for football cards & stickers; 1981… ***
*** 1906-13 Sniders & Abrahams football cards, noted 1906 (1), 1907 (7), 1908 (12), 1909 (9), 1910 (15), 1911 Pennant (4), 1912 Star (5) & 1913 Shield (2). Poor/G. Inspection recommended. (Total 55) ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No.4 Ken Fraser (Essendon). Fair/G (corner crease) ***
*** 1975 Tip Top (Sunblest Bread) 'V.F.L. Footy Cards', complete set (28). One creased, others mainly G/VG. Scarce set ***
*** Cigarette & trade cards: a small accumulation, mainly Australian Rules football, mixed condition. (90) also an untidy range of general subjects in albums and loose in a box. (100s). ***
*** Cigarette Cards: W.D. & H.O. Wills: 1909 'Australian & English Cricketers' (Red borders; 'Capstan' & 'Vice Regal' backs), complete set [25]; Fair/VG. Cat.£425. ***
*** Ranjitsinhji, Cricketer & Indian Prince, a collection of five greeting cards, each headed with the gilt-embossed crest of Ranjitsinhji, Maharaja of Nawanagar (in present-day Gujarat), each with coloured etching view of one of Ranjitsinhji's palaces of… ***
*** Australia 1926 test team: Point-of-sale advertising on thick card, titled 'The Australian cricketers - They Leave the Ashes but not their 'Aquatites'', featuring the Australian team collectively posing in a range of Aquatite raincoats, bordered by printed… ***
*** 1900 Exposition Universelle De Paris: stereo Viewcard: the series collection Stereoscopique, Felix Potin: 99 of 100 [lacking only No.6], the stereoscopic photographs in black and white showing views of the Universal Exhibition 1900 in Paris, mounted on… ***
*** Group of four mid-19th century daguerreotype portrait photographs in latching leather bi-fold cases. (4 items) ***
*** Group of seven assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising three tintypes, three ambrotypes, and one daguerreotype. (7 items) ***
*** Group of seven assorted mid-19th century portrait photographs, comprising three daguerreotypes and four ambrotypes. (7 items) ***
*** Don Bradman: England vs Australia, 1948 'Invincibles' Ashes Tour: original press photograph (the sport and general press Agency, London), showing Australian Captain Don Bradman cutting the ball while English wicket keeper Godfrey Evans and slip fielder… ***
*** Autograph book: with mostly cricketer signatures from 1940s-60s era including Australian Test players Don Bradman, Richie Benaud, Bob Simpson, Neil Harvey, Wally Grout, Alan Davidson, Norm O'Niell, bill Lawry & Graham McKenzie, West Indians Gary Sobers,… ***
*** ROTARY PHOTOGRAPHIC CO.: Two 7.5 cm high 'Pocket Rotoscope' miniature stereo viewers, c. 1908, with more than one hundred matching stereo cards in vintage cigarette box. (3 items) ***
*** London Gazette - England - 1667 issues: incomplete run between Jan.3 and Apr.22 (Numb.118 to 127, plus 129, 131 & 143 to 149): published in folio half-sheets, content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus ship and fleet departures… ***
*** 1912-14 Sniders & Abrahams: 'Australian Footballers', Saint Kilda players from series G (with pennant), H (head in star) and I (head in shield), (10). Slight duplication, mixed condition. ***
*** 1975 Scanlen's 'Footballers: part set + numerous duplicates. (350). Mixed condition. ***
*** Fawkner, John Pascoe., The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip Australia, No.8, Written for, and Published by, Jn P Fawkner, and dated February 19th 1838, Lithographed by E. Whitehead & Co., The eighth number of the first Melbourne newspaper, here… ***
*** W.D. and H.O. Wills: 1909 'Australian and English Cricketers' (Red borders, 'Capstan' and 'Vice-Regal' backs), complete set (25), Mainly VG/Vf. Cat.£400. ***
*** 1978 Scanlens 'Cricketers', complete set [66] + Checklists [6] plus a single gum wrapper. G/VG. (73 items) ***
*** Bridget Magahan had a bad temper and liked a drink: Magahan's Convict Record indicates that, following her trial at Middlesex in May 1827, where she was found guilty of larceny, Magahan was sentenced to be transported for 7 years, arriving in Van Diemen's… ***
*** Doulton & Co. & the 1900 Paris Exposition, Doulton & Co. Limited: A Description of their Works and Manufactures: London 1900, With a description of their Exhibits at Paris, 1900. [Lambeth Pottery, London] 56pp with photo plates. An extremely rare… ***
*** A Prostitute & Murderer Transported For Life: The convict record of Eliza McILVEENE, who (apparently) arrived in Van Diemen's Land aboard 'Mexborough' in December 1841; transported for life, having had her death sentence for murdering a fellow prostitute,… ***
*** Catherine McINTOSH Had A Drinking Problem: The single page manuscript record of transported convict, Catherine McIntosh, who had arrived in Van Diemen's Land in September 1842 aboard 'Royal Admiral', transported for 10 Years following her conviction at… ***
*** Florence Nightingale albumen paper photograph on carte-de-visite by H. Hering, 137 Regent Street, London; light pencil notations front and back. Overall 10.5 x 6.2 cm. ***
*** New South Wales Police Department Certificate of Service: December 1870 document printed [Form 22] on vellum (in 1867) completed in manuscript, for Arthur Harris, who had served in the NSW Police for two years from March 1868 to October 1870, 'having… ***
*** A range of autographs in four small autograph books, work needed, but noted St.Kilda, Fitzroy, Footscray, Geelong, Hawthorn, Carlton, Richmond, Melbourne, South Melbourne and probably others. Also, a few odd cigarette cards, mainly cricket. ***
*** Samuel Clifford, Tasmania, (1827-1890), a group of four stereoview cards, each with his label and annotations verso: I.) 'Richmond Township', II.) 'Top of Melville Street', III.) 'From Fitzroy Crescent', IV.) 'A ploughed field from upper ice House',  ***
*** The Will of Paul Randall, February 25th,1832, probably in Randall's own hand & signed by him, with witnesses' signatures. Randall had been granted the licence of an inn at Richmond in 1819. The inn was called the Black Horse Prince but it was commonly… ***
*** [Van Diemen's Land] seals of the Colony with the original signatures of Lieutenant-Governors John Franklin & William Denison on the lower sections cut from two ticket-of-leave documents; dated 14th July 1841 and 18th September 1847 respectively. (2 ***
*** The Wentworth Diggings - A Marriage Certificate A Gold Miner's Marriage Certificate signed by John Dunmore Lang [1799 - 1878] Letterpress, signed, inscribed and dated 'Twelfth day of April, 1864' 30 x 25 cm. Text includes '(Copy of) Certificate of… ***
*** 1933-34 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers': series 1 (numbered 1 to 50) complete [50] also series 2 (numbered 51 to 100), [49/50, ex no.80], plus 1934 'Action Studies' series [35/100; some poor, (particularly the latter series), generally to good. (134). ***
*** 1951 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (bar) part-set [31/64], including Lou Richards (#8), Des Healy (#16) & John Coleman (#23); some condition issues, generally to good. (31) ***
*** Coles 1954-55 series - selection of cards, mostly 1st or 2nd series, comprising Collingwood (1), Essendon (5, one faults), Fitzroy (1), Footscray (3), Geelong (1), Hawthorn (2), Melbourne (5), North Melbourne (1), Richmond (2) & St Kilda (1); corner mount… ***