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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Coles 1954-55: Geelong: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (4) including Bob Davies, 1954 series 2 (7) and 1955 series 3 (6) including two different action images of Bernie Smith, corner mount impressions, overall G/VG. (17). ***
*** Coles 1954-55: Hawthorn: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (4) including John Kennedy portrait, 1954 series 2 (1) and 1955 series 3 (4), corner mount impressions, overall G/VG. (9). ***
*** Coles 1954-55: North Melbourne: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (6) 1954 series 2 (4) and 1955 series 3 (5) including action image of Alan Aylett, corner mount impressions, overall G/VG. (15). ***
*** Coles 1954-55: Richmond: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (4) 1954 series 2 (5) and 1955 series 3 (5) including action image of Roy Wright, corner mount impressions, overall G/VG. (14). ***
*** 1967 Scanlens 'Footballers' [approx 50/72, plus a few duplicates] including. Bob Skilton, Ted Whitten, John ('Sam') Newman (2), Des Tuddenham, Len Thompson, Ron Barassi, & Graham 'Polly' farmer (2, one creased), many cards trimmed/creased. (69). ***
*** The Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, share certificate issued to David Scallan of Melbourne, November 1859. Very attractive and scarce with a cartouche depicting the railway bridge over the Yarra and a map showing the proposed route of the service.… ***
*** 1978 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set [124/156] plus 94 duplicates; very mixed condition, inspection advised. (218) ***
*** 1980 Scanlens: Accumulation of cards noting Michael Roberts (3), Grant Thomas & Don Scott (3), plus a few checklists, some cards heavily duplicated, generally G/Vf. (217). ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #5 Michael Cleary, south Sydney Rabbitohs [1/18]; small crease top right; good condition overall. ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #11 Barry Muir, Wests Panthers [1/18]; crease lower-left corner, some light wrinkling Fair/G condition. ***
*** Scanlens 1964 (second series): card #2 Dick Wilson, Balmain tigers [1/33]; G/VG condition. ***
*** The Kelly Gang - From an original Photograph' used Rp card from the Regal Post Card Co's series based on the film 'The Story of the Kelly Gang' released in 1906, also a group of five Charles Nuttall cards including 'The Story of the Bunyip', 'The Palace… ***
*** Cook family ephemera: an untidy accumulation including a 1921 newspaper article regarding the marriage of Annette Margaret Cook to Lieutenant William King; 1924 notices re the marriage of Winifred Cook; a 1925 Christmas card from Sir Joseph & lady Cook; a… ***
*** Celestial Map: 'Planisphere Of The Southern Sky' Constructed at the Melbourne Observatory; printed by John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne for the Government of Tasmania. Special edition for the Board of Education Tasmania, engraved by William… ***
*** Frank Hurley (1885 - 1962), 'Panorama from Mt. Wellington, Tas.', sepia tone print, circa 1939, annotated at base. (Ref. Hurley no.: *H51.), mounted on board, 27.5 x 35 cm. ***
*** Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A4 - Title: A mid-day snack in the field, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Thursday Feb.13, 1930' verso, together with the official letterhead, title and… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A38 - Title: Solving Secrets of Antarctic Depths, 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 A44 - Title: The Last Outpost. with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr. 29, 1930' verso, together with the official… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A73 - Title: An Anomaly in Icebergs, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 27, 1930' verso, together with official… ***
*** K. McKenzie's Coffee Palace, Casterton, Victoria: Antique photograph (cabinet portrait size) with accompanying biographical material, sheet size 10 x 14.5 cm ***
*** Alfredo Noack (1833 - 1895) Genoa, Liguria, c1880, a collection of ten albumen prints, each laid down on card, the images approx. 20 x 28 cm. Noack's images are held by the Getty Museum and other important institutions. ***
*** [New South Wales - Electoral History] 'Lists of Electors for that Portion of the Electoral District of the Cumberland Boroughs being the Borough of Penrith in the Police District of Penrith for the years 1857 & 1858' each page bearing a hand-stamped oval… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B29 - title: a Glittering Ruin,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 19, 1931' verso, together with the offic ***
*** The 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts: A collection of the superb real-photo postcards issued by A.N.Paris. Includes night scenes and a few hand-coloured versions. All different. (157). The International Exposition of… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image A12 - title: the Discovery, at Kerguelen Island,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Feb.24, 1930' verso, together with… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A41 - title: in an Antarctic Fairyland with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Apr. 28, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A76 - title: Newly Discovered Lands in Antarctica, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Friday May 23, 1930' verso, together… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B7 - title: Once Shambles - Now Sanctuary, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr. 28, 1931' verso, together with… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B19 - title: new Antarctic Lands Discovered by the B.A.N.Z. Expedition,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 16,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image B22 - title: Jack Frost Holds Tenancy of Antarctic hut for 20 Years, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Jun. 15,… ***
*** Photographer unknown, 'Daibatsu, near Tokio, Yokohama', albumen paper photograph, circa 1870s, laid down on titled album leaf, 21 x 27 cm. ***
*** Aviation: the R34 Airship being walked out of the hangar for its' maiden voyage from Britain to the United States, July 1919, large format photograph, 50.5 x 61 cm; also, 'First Canadian 'Anson' No.7069 on test, St. Hubert Airport, August 1941, 35.5 x 49… ***
*** J. Rapkin maps published by John Tallis & Co.: 'Polynesia, or Islands in the Pacific Ocean', 'Asia Minor', 'Van Diemen's Island or Tasmania', all framed; also, 'Victoria, or Port Phillip.' (unframed), all approx. 27 x 36 cm; the framed items 49 x 40 cm.… ***
*** Don Bradman cricket plates, complete set of 9 plates from 'Don Bradman: an Australian Legend' series issued by the Bradford Exchange - '452 Not out', 'Highest test Score', 'My Best Innings', 'The Bodyline series', 'Record Partnership', '100th first Class… ***
*** Eureka Rebellion: A Victorian Government 'Blue Paper' Report, 'Copies of Correspondence respecting American Citizens who were supposed to have Participated in the Late Riots at Ballaarat', 7th March 1855 ***
*** 1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No. 2, 'Bowler. (His Sixth Appeal For An Obvious Leg Before). 'Ow's That?' Umpire (drawing out watch) 'Well, He's Been in Ten Minutes Now - Hout!', size 162 x 93 mm; together with an example… ***
*** 1904 original watercolour artwork for Sniders & Abrahams 'Jokes' No. 3, 'Bowler. 'How's That?' Umpire 'Wasn't Looking. But If 'E Does It Again 'E's Out!', size 162 x 93 mm; together with an example of the issued Sniders & Abrahams cigarette card. Ex… ***
*** Books Victoria and Its Metropolis Past and Present volume II (the Colony and its people in 1888), Melbourne: McCarron, bird & Co., 1888, 823 pages, a very intriguing historical reference book ***
*** 1980 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (167/168), plus Checklists (12). Mainly G/VG. (total 179) ***
*** 2002 AFL/ Team Zone 'Team 2002', complete blue set (100). G/VG. (the blue series of cards were issued as prizes in the Team 2002 competition) ***
*** Books Kelly Gang: 'The Last of the Bushrangers', an account of the capture of the Kelly Gang, by Francis Augustus Hare, published by Hurst and Blackett Ltd., London 1894. Includes pictures of the Kelly Gang and a lot of interesting information from the… ***
*** 1912 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', series G (Pennants), part set (10/60) ***
*** 1951-64 Harper's Easi-Oats 'South Australian League Footballers', with 1951 (2/36); 1953 (1/36); 1954 (1/31); 1955 (2/24 + 3 spares); 1960 (2/24); 1964 (2/24). Fair/G. (total 13) ***
*** 1978 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (156), plus Checklists (10/12) ***
*** C1910-39 collection in 26 slip-in albums, noted Railways, ships, 'roplanes and cars, with Lambert and Butler 1926 'Motor Cars (3rd Series)' (50); 1934-35 Wills 'Famous British Liners' 1st and 2nd series (60); 1938 Players 'Racing Yachts' (25). Also… ***
*** 1933 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers' (numbered 1-50, text at base 'Photos by Courtesy of the Manufacturers B.D.V. Cigarettes'), complete set (50). G/VG ***
*** 1933 Wills 'Footballers 1933', complete set (200). G/VG ***
*** 1964 Mobil 'Mobil football Photos 1964 - Victorian Footballers', almost complete set (39/40). G/VG ***
*** 1973 Scanlens 'Footballers', series B, part set (60/72). Fair/VG ***
*** Model Railways Magazines: Huge collection in 46 cartons, circa 1930s-2000s, noted 'The Model Railway News', 'British Railway Modelling', 'Railway Modeller', 'Compact Railway Modeller', 'Your Model Railway', 'Modelling Railways Illustrated', 'Model Railway… ***
*** c1922-25 Suburban Premium 'Australian XI' [9/13 known], all from Daley’s Grocery Stores. Poor/G. Very scarce. ***
*** 1903 W.D. & H.O. Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers (numbered)' complete set (25), Mixed condition, mainly Vf+. Cat.£425. ***
*** Exploration/Aborigines: 'Journal of the Government north-West Expedition' by Basedow (Royal Geographic Society of Australasia, Adelaide, 1914), with photo-plates, and large folding map at rear, original wrappers ***
*** 1908 Visit of American Fleet: certificate, 'Public Schools Demonstration Sydney NSW to the American Fleet on Its Visit to Australia', attractive multi-coloured certificate (24 x 32 cm) lithographed by W.A.Gullick, Government Printer. Peripheral faults,… ***
*** 1902 McCracken's City Brewery 'Cricketers' card 'A.O.Jones'. G/VG. Rare - not listed by Deadman (in 1907 McCracken's city Brewery joined with six others to form Carlton United Breweries Ltd). ***
*** 1907 Wills (Australia) 'Prominent Australian and English Cricketers', (1-50), part set (42/50), noted Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong and C.B. Fry ***
*** An original postcard showing Kippax with Hooker going out to bat to secure a world record 10th wicket partnership of 307 (NSW v Vic December 1928), 14 x 9 cm with hand-written annotation to reverse in Hooker's hand; together with a letter on Kemsley & Co.… ***
*** Camera assortment, including Mamiya Universal press camera with pistol grip mount, 6.7 back, Mamiya-Sekor 1:3.5 lens f+100 mm; c1900 double dark wooden slides (13) ; Campro Cine camera Projector; Auca 35 mm hand held camera; Sve Filmstrip, plus assorted… ***
*** Salesman's Sample Cigarette Card Album, containing 36 replica cigarette cards with blank backs, including 1888 Goodwin Old Judge and Gypsy Queen 'Champions' (6) - noted boxers Jake Kilrain, Sullivan and Jack Dempsey ***
*** Hong Kong / World War I comprising, real photographs and real photograph post cards of peace celebrations following World War I [believed to be Hong Kong ], plus photographs of a memorial service and victory decorations [also believed to be Hong Kong ).… ***
*** 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 & Victoria Falls and good selection of Australian & New Zealand falls. Some… ***
*** Cigarette & trade cards: 1933 Allens 'League Footballers' (striped colours), part set (55/144). Poor/G ***
*** 1982 Ardmona 'Big League series 2 - Essendon', complete set (18). G/VG ***
*** 1960s Twisties badges/pendants 'Qafl Mascots', almost complete set (6/8). G/VG. ***
*** 1938 Players 'Cricketers 1938', part set (16/50), all signed, including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett and Sid Barnes (though some signatures look dubious). Fair/G ***
*** 1901 Wills 'Sports of all Nations', complete set (50) with 3 cricket subjects (+ 3 spares of cricket subjects G/VG) ; plus 1917 'Sports of the world' (50). Fair/G. (total 103) ***
*** 1862 poster 'International Exhibition 1862, Sectional View of the Nave/Sectional View of the Eastern Transept', published as 'Supplement To, the Illustrated London News, October 4, 1862', overall 117 x 82 cm. ***
*** 1905 Sniders & Abrahams 'Cricket Terms', complete set. G/VG. (12) ***
*** 1909 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set, all with red borders & 'Capstan' on reverse. Mainly G/VG. (25) ***
*** 1909 Wills (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set, all with blue borders & 'Vice-Regal' on reverse. Mainly G/VG. (25) ***
*** 1933 Wills 'Footballers 1933', complete set. G/VG. (200) ***
*** 1928 Australian (giant Brand) Licorice 'English Cricketers' (blue back), complete set, including A.P.F.Chapman, D.R.Jardine & H.Larwood. Fair/G. (24) ***
*** 1949 Victorian nut Supplies (Australia) 'Caricatures of Australian Sportsmen by Bob Mirams', part set (6/36), comprising 9.Mike Tollis, 12.Dave Sands, 14.John Coleman, 24.Ron Clegg, 26.Norman Von Nida and 29.Lindsay Hassett. Poor/G. Rare ***
*** Auckland: c1880s albumen photograph (14 x 21 cm), by George Valentine (1852-90) - 'Auckland harbour, Queen Street Wharf' ***
*** Special Services Squadron world Cruise 1923-1924: H.M. Ships 'Hood,' 'Repulse', 'Dehli', 'Dan'', 'Dragon' and 'Dauntless' and H.M.A.S. Ship 'Adelaide' Nov.1923 to Sept.1924 - collection of real photo postcards depicting the ships, their admirals and their… ***
*** New Zealand: c1880-1920s stereographs collection, nice range of scenes. (58 items) ***
*** Cigarette and Trade Cards: 1922 J.J. Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Portraits of Our Leading Footballers', part set (23/103); plus 1933 Carreras 'Football Series - Bob Miram Caricatures' (16/72). (Total 39) ***
*** 1922 Thorp's chocolate Fudge 'Football Captains - Victorian League & Association', part set (4/19 known) ***
*** 1954 Argus 'VFL football Caricature Swap card series', part set (15/144). G/VG ***
*** 1905 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian cricket Team', complete set, noted Joe Darling, Warwick Armstrong & Victor Trumper. Fair/G. (15) ***
*** Judaica: 'Jewish Survival in the World Today' by Abraham Duker (N.Y., 1941); 'The Truth About 'The Protocols' - A Literary Forgery' by Philip Graves (London, 1921); 'Book of Documents submitted to the General Assembly of the United Nations relating to the… ***
*** Don Bradman 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 first Class… ***
*** 1908 Wills 'Cricketers' (Wills's with small s), complete set (50), plus extra types of No.2 Mr.P.F. Warner (one with blazer, other without); No.5 L.C. Braund (one with cap, other without) and No.23 G. Dennett (one with hat, other without). (Total 53) ***
*** Group of real photo postcards including scenes from Balaklava, Clare, Gawler, Glenelg, Mt. Barker, Mt. Brown, Mt. Gambier, Murray River Steamers, Outer harbour, Port Adelaide, port Augusta, port Lincoln, port Pirie (including World War I enlisting queue)… ***
*** Superintendent Francis Hare (senior officer when Ned Kelly captured at Glenrowan): carte de visit photograph of Hare by Bardwell of Melbourne, c1880; plus 8 other CDVs by Victorian photographers including H. Clenny of Ballarat East, Geo. Richards of… ***
*** Stereograph Views: c1878-1908 collection, noted 1878 Exposition Universelle; 'Rose's Steroscopic Views' of the 1901 Commonwealth Celebrations and Duke of York Celebrations in Sydney (20) ; 1902 Coronation of King Edward VII (4) ; 1908 Visit of American… ***
*** Postcards, nice group of real photo cards including scenes from Walhalla, Wangaratta, Warburton, Warracknabeal, Warragul, Warrnambool (including Folder), Wonthaggi, Wycheproof, etc. (20) ***
*** The Overlanders, (1946), starring chips Rafferty; Australian daybill poster, linen backed (34 x 76 cm), plus the Sundowners, (1960) reprint of Belgian poster (55 x 37 cm) ***
*** Postcards, an accumulation, including Australian; mainly earlies in a small box. Noted several ephemeral items as well. Very mixed condition (165+) ***
*** 1933 Giant Licorice (Licorice Larks) 'Association Footballers', part set (29/44). Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1933 Cadbury (NZ) 'Celebrated Cricketers', complete set (12) including signed cards of J.B.Hobbs. W.R.Hammond, R.E.S.Wyatt & Harold Larwood; affixed inside 'More British Marvels Album No.2', with all 10 sets complete. G/VG. Rare. (total 120) ***
*** 1936 Amalgamated Press postcards 'Australian & English Cricketers 1936-37', part set (16/20) comprising Bradman, brown, Darling, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Grimmett, McCabe, Oldfield, O'Reilly, Allen, Fagg, Fishlock, Hammond, Hardstaff, Leyland & Verity.… ***
*** 1939 Allens 'VFL Footballers in Action', part set (20/48). G/VG. ***
*** Allcott, John (1888-1973), ' marine Artist' a limited edition of 500 copies of which this is No. 13 and signed by Rodney Allcott (his Son). 160p., with 40 full-page colour plates tipped in and protected with tissue guards, followed by x x p. Containing a… ***
*** Dame Nellie Melba (Australian opera soprano, the first Australian to achieve international recognition in the Art form, 1861-1931), lovely signature on 1928 postcard 'Melba as 'Elaine' ***
*** Photgrapher unknown, Samoan elder and wife c1880s silver gelatin photograph 9 x 12 cm Also, three similar group photographs from the same occasion all matted individually and of similar size (4 items) ***