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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** New Zealand : group of real photo postcards with views of Auckland, environs and suburbs, Auckland Exhibition, plus several other items. (33 items) ***
*** 1900 Clarke's 'Sporting Terms', part set (14/50), comprising cricket Terms (6), golf Terms (4), cycling Terms (2) & football Terms (2). Good condition. Rare ***
*** Nice group of real photo postcards, mainly scenes in and around Albury, Armidale, Barren Jack Town, Bathurst, Bellingen, Blackheath, blue Mtns., Bong Bong, broken Hill, Brooklyn, Comboyne, etc. (32) ***
*** Postcards, nice group of real photo cards including scenes from Charlton, cockatoo, Colac, Cunninghame (Lakes entrance), Daylesford, Dunolly, Elsternwick, emerald, Geelong, etc. (23) ***
*** 1933 Giant Licorice (Licorice Larks) 'League Footballers', part set (24/60). One poor, others G/VG ***
*** 1932 Sweetacres Champion Chewing gum 'Test Records' (32) & 'Prominent Cricketers' (32), complete sets, noted Don Bradman, Eddie Gilbert (one of the few sets to show this famous aboriginal fast bowler) & Archie Jackson. G/VG. (total 64) ***
*** 1926 Barratt & Co. (Confectionary) 'Australian Cricketers - Action Series', complete set, noted Herbert Collins, bill Ponsford & Jack Ryder. Fair/VG. (16) ***
*** The London Illustrated News (Jan-June 1866) profusely illustrated including, the SS great Eastern, an iron sailing steam ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. She was the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch; a separate section 'The… ***
*** 1995 Futera 'The Heritage Collection - a Collection of Great Australian Cricketers', part set (40/60), with all of the cards signed, including Len Maddocks, Colin McDonald, Ian Meckiff & Graham McKenzie. VG. Numbered 'Player/500'. ***
*** 1974 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (130/132). Fair/G. ***
*** 1976 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (128/132). Fair/G. ***
*** Handwritten Manuscript, c1300-20, from a Latin Bible, the 'Book of Jeremiah', complete leaf (written both sides) on vellum, highlighted in red, blue & violet, window mounted, overall 32 x 43 cm. Origin - South of France. Superb condition. ***
*** 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 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers' (numbered 51-100, text at base 'A Series of 100 League and Association'), Complete Set (50). Mainly G/VG ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 Football Portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of Hawthorn players (6/72).G/VG ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 Football Portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), the complete set of Melbourne players (6/72). G/VG ***
*** 1965 Mobil '1965 Mobil Footy Photos - Sanfl Footballers', complete set (40/40 + 6 spares). G/VG. ***
*** 1951-54 Kornies cards, comprising 1951 'Footballers in Action (Bar)' (13); 1952 'Footballers in Action (Football)' (18); 1953 'Footballers in Action (Flag)' (22); 1954 'Champion Footballers' (23); also 1958 Atlantic (1). Some duplication, Poor/G. (Total… ***
*** Postcard Album, c1905-15 collection, mainly Australian scenes. Fair/G condition. (103 items) ***
*** 1949 Victorian Nut Supplies (Australia) 'Caricatures of Australian Sportsmen by Bob Mirams', part set, comprising 3.Dick Reynolds ( x2) & 8.Joe Louis ( x4). Fair/Vg. Rare. (Total 6) ***
*** c1922-25 Suburban Premium 'Australian XI' [8/13 known], all from Daley’s Grocery Stores. Poor/G. Very scarce ***
*** 1906 Dungey Ralph (Sweet Nell) 'South Australian Footballers' - S. Dickson (Port Adelaide). Good condition. Extremely rare ***
*** c1903-10 cigarette cards in two albums (1 with cards stuck in), noted 'Australian Club Cricketers' (18); 'Australian Cricket Team 1905'. (7); 'Cricketers in Action' (7) 'Naval & Cricket Terms' (8) also Australian Birds & many other part sets. Poor/G.(c350) ***
*** 1965 'Scanlens Football Bubble Gum 3D.' wrapper. Fair/G condition. Rare ***
*** 1902 McCracken's City Brewery 'Cricketers' card 'H.G.Garnett'. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1902 McCracken's City Brewery 'Cricketers' card 'T.Hayward'. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1902 McCracken's City Brewery 'Cricketers' card 'G.L.Jessop'. G/VG. Rare ***
*** 1933 Carreras (Standard Cigarettes) 'Football Series' (Bob Mirams Caricatures), complete set (72). Poor/G ***
*** 1949 Argus Weekend Magazine 'Colour Team Photos', almost complete set (15/18), 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.9 Collingwood, No.10 North… ***
*** 1980 Scanlens 'Footballers', almost complete set (166/168), plus Checklists (4/12). Fair/VG. (total 170) ***
*** 2006 Toyota/Select 'Champions of the Brownlow', complete set (27) in original plastic case. G/VG ***
*** 1936 Hoadleys Chocolates 'Test Cricketers', almost complete set (39/40 + 1 spare), noted Don Bradman, Bill Woodfull & Harold Larwood. Mainly G/VG. (Total 40) ***
*** 1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (Back with framelines), complete set (40), noted Don Bradman, Ray Lindwall & Sid Barnes. G/VG. Very scarce set ***
*** 1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964 - Victorian Footballers', almost complete set (39/40). VG. Superb condition ***
*** 1965 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965 - Victorian Footballers', complete set (40). VG. Superb condition ***
*** 'The New Independent Gold Mining Co., Registered, Eureka Lead, Ballarat', share certificate to William Lewis of Ballarat, April 1865; 'Monitor Gold Mining Co., Registered, Western Creek', share certificate to James K.Davis of Springdallah (near Ballarat),… ***
*** Movie news (Australian film magazine): 1967-1974 array, better front covers noted for Jane Fonda as 'Barbarella' (Nov.1968), Ryan O'Neal & Ali McGraw for love story (Mar.1971), Malcolm McDowell for clockwork orange (Jun.1972), Al Pacino as 'Serpico'… ***
*** 1934-38 Griffiths Brothers, 1934-35 double-malted cocoa 'Australian Cricketers' (1/11); 1937 black Crow Cough drops 'Australian Cricketers' (1/11); 1937 Cruising Toffee 'Australian Cricketers' (2/10 known); 1938 black Crow Cough drops 'English Cricketers'… ***
*** 1906 Dungey Ralph (Sweet Nell) 'South Australian Footballers' (1/49 known) - S.Waye (Sturt). Fair/G condition. Extremely rare ***
*** 1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964 - Victorian Footballers', complete set (40). VG. Superb condition ***
*** 1933 Wills 'Football Portraits and Club Colours' Stand-up Cards, (2/5) G. Strang (Richmond) & H. Clarke (South Melbourne). Fair/G (Strang card with adherance on reverse). Rarity 8 ***
*** Cigarette Cards: W.D. & H.O. Wills 1896 'Cricketers' series [23/50] in very mixed condition; Poor/VG. Cat.£2070. ***
*** World Legends of cricket: c. 1980 world series cricket Australia V 'The World' full size cricket bat signed by 14 Australian players including Graham Yallop, Kim Hughes, David Hookes, Doug Walters, & Jeff Thomson and 13 'The World' players including Barry… ***
*** 1912-14 Sniders & Abrahams: 'Australian Footballers', South Melbourne players from series G (with pennant), H (head in star) and I (head in shield) also 4 Melbourne players (total 15).Slight duplication, mixed condition. ***
*** 1965 Scanlen's 'Footballers', series a (blue backs), not a complete set, but includes several duplicates, (46) Poor/Good ***
*** [William Cox, 1764 (Dorset) - 1837 (Windsor, NSW): Explorer, roadmaker, builder & grazier], A lease dated August 1833 between 'William Cox of Clarendon' and John Forrester for 'Five acres of Land at the Cornwallis' which was in the District of Windsor,… ***
*** Don Bradman: small group of Bradman cards comprising Wills 'Cricket season 1928-29', Player's 1930 & 1938 cricketers and 1935 park drive 'Champions plus 'All Australian Company' D.G. Bradman matchbox label (scarce); also signed Christmas card, photo with… ***
*** Handbook Of Information for The Colonies And India, Issued By The British India & Queensland Agency Co. Ltd. [Published by Warwick & Sapsford, Printers, Brisbane, 1888], 112pp + 46pp of advertisements, maps, plates and numerous, illustrations in the text.… ***
*** Photographer Unknown, Granny's Shop on the Esplanade, St. Kilda, late 1860s, albumen print photograph, 10.5 x 15 cm. accompanied by 'Granny : a history mystery' by Meyer Eidelson (St. Kilda Historical Society, 2004) 30pp. A very early image of St. Kilda's… ***
*** Selection including 1961 A&Bc gum Richie Benaud card #36 (scarce),1963 Scanlens [7/40] including. Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell, Garfield Sobers & Colin Cowdrey plus 1930s Allen's Bradman's records card #13, condition fair/VG, also 1936-37 'The Ashes' Wrigley… ***
*** Samuel white sweet [1825 - 1886], Northern Territory view, albumen paper photograph, circa 1869, laid down on printed card with title and 'From Captain Sweet's Negative' at lower left, overall 21.5 x 26.5 cm. ***
*** Postcards & Photographs: selection with album incl. Press Agency photo of 1972 Elizabeth Street flood, many others featuring trams scenes or ships, another album with 1951-62 images of Brisbane including for the 1954 Queen's visit, also album with… ***
*** Movie Poster Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome 1947 colour lithograph, 77 x 33 cm. Linen-backed. 'Starring Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd..... Suitable for adults only. Distributed by Rko Radio Pictures (A'sia) Pty Ltd. Simmons Ltd Litho. Sydney.' William Henry Pratt… ***
*** Stereoview cards; all Australian scenes; makers include W.F. Hall (Sydney), Hart's (Tivoli Road, south Yarra), Kerry's (Sydney), Pritchard (Camperdown), but many anonymous. Subjects include landscapes, military parades, farming, Jenolan caves, Melbourne… ***
*** Miner's Right: Two for the Colony of Victoria, Ballarat goldfields, circa 1894 and 1896 ***
*** 1956 'Argus fireside Football': complete set of the Collingwood player cards [separated, 24/24], G/VG ***
*** 1970 Scanlens 'Footballers Mini-Posters', complete set [12]. G/VG. ***
*** 1977 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set [98/132, plus 5 checklists]; also 80 duplicates including a few checklists; very mixed condition, inspection advised. (178) ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #1 Brian Hambly, Parramatta Eels [1/18]; bumped corners, small surface scuff; good condition overall. ***
*** Scanlens 1963 (first series): card #6 Dudley Beattie, Queensland Maroons [1/18]; crease at top right; good condition overall. ***
*** Robert Percy Moore (1881-1948), Second American Fleet panorama photograph captioned 'Wellington, N.Z. 22/8/1925', most likely taken from the wireless station above the harbour. Original framing, image size 21 x 95 cm ***
*** Gullett, H. S. & Barrett, Chas. (eds.), Australia in Palestine, [Angus & Robertson Sydney 1919], 1st edition, pictorial boards, quarto, xiv + 153pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, text illustrations., maps, folding plate. Preface by Sir Harry… ***
*** c1906 Arras Press: Ned Kelly Series 'The Black Trackers'. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A1 - Title: The Inhabitants of Possession Island enjoy a fine day, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Thursday Feb.13,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A13 - Title: 'Paddy' Poses for a Portrait, 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 A14 - Title: The Discovery, at Kerguelen Island, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Feb.24, 1930' verso, together… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A15 - Title: A Cradle of Sea-Elephant Life in the remote Crozet Islands, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Feb.24,… ***
*** Ten assorted antique mounted maps. Mostly Australian, some with lithograph vignettes, 19th century. The largest (including mound) 49 x 39 cm overall ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B6 - title: Raising the flag over new Antarctica Territory,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Apr. 13, 1931' ve ***
*** 1899 Australian Federal Referendum certificate: lithographed coloured certificate, decorated with Parliament house and state Premiers, 50 x 65 cm overall ***
*** Swap cards - British Royalty: array in album (120), mostly Coles/Woolworth types, few other showing British regional scenes, historical figures, costumes and attire; also a second album with film stars (36); c.1950s. (156, in two albums). ***
*** Magic: rare 1927 theatre programme 'Carter the great' at St.James Theatre, Sydney, programme includes illustrations of magic tricks - 'Cheating the Gallows', 'The Hangman's Ghost' & 'The Torture Cell of spikes'. Fair/good condition ***
*** 1930 cricket, theatre cards 'Australian Cricketers', part set (4/15), No. 1 W.M.Woodfull, No. 3 A.Hurwood, No. 12 Clarrie Grimmett and No. 14 W.A.Oldfield. Large size (89 x 146 mm) ***
*** 1913 Wills 'Football Club colours and Flags', almost complete set (26/28). G/VG ***
*** 1950 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers' (A new set of 64), almost complete set (63/64 + 1 spare). Fair/VG ***
*** C1935 St. Kilda Football Review 'St. Kilda Footballers', part set (2/20), No. 9 Bill Roberts & No. 11 Jack George. Extremely rare. G/VG ***
*** 1979 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (156). VG ***
*** 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster, No. 4 bill Goggin (Geelong). Folded, though extremely scarce ***
*** 1925 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Australian Footballers', part set (13/30) from SANFL; plus 1964 Harper's Easi Oats 'South Australian Footballers' (3/24). Poor/G, the 1925 set is the rarest of all the Magpie issues. (total 16) ***
*** 1933 Wills 'Football portraits and club colours' stand-up cards, (1/5) H.Bunton (Fitzroy). Very difficult to find ***
*** 1934 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', complete set (50). ***
*** 1955 Harper's Easi-Oats 'South Australian League Footballers - Series 4', part set (14/24). Fair/G ***
*** 1953 Argus '1953 football portraits', large size (11 x 19 cm), part set of Carlton players (4/72). G/VG ***
*** 1963 Scanlens 'Footballers' No. 9 Verdun Howell (St. Kilda). Fair/G (light horizontal crease) ***
*** 1981 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set (168), plus Checklists (12), in album. Fair/VG. (total 180) ***
*** c1922-25 Suburban Premium 'Australian XI' [6/13 known + 10 duplicates, some with different backs], noted Daley’s Grocery Stores (14), Lou Cohen (1) & H.W.Grut (1). Poor/Fair. Very scarce. ***
*** 1972 'The Herald'/Joe Greenburg 'VFL Team Posters', almost complete set (11/12) - only missing Swans. Fair/VG condition. Group. (11 items) ***
*** Sir Ralph Darling (1772-1858), 7th Governor of NSW (1825-31), superb signature on 1831 NSW Land Grant document. ***
*** The Way of the Whirlwind (1941, Sydney) by Mary & Elizabeth Durack. Rarely seen edition of very rare book, original illustrated boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket. One of the most lavishly illustrated children's books produced in Australia. With 12… ***
*** 'Sports Novels' Magazine: Almost complete run 1950-64, 158 issues, fair to good condition. Great value large lot ready for an online dealer or collector ***
*** 1954 Argus 'VFL Football Caricature Swap Card Series', complete set (144), stuck in album. Fair/G. ***
*** St. Kilda: Balance of collection, noted 1966 scrapbook of press clippings; 1966 letter from President to members (framed) ; 1968 Ampol 'VFL Champions' folder and 45rpm record - Carl Ditterich; 1960s folk-Art display (glass broken) ; St. Kilda; sign (from… ***
*** Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935, professional photographer, best known as the Expedition photographer and cinematographer for Robert Falcon Scott's 'Terra Nova' Expedition to the Ross sea and south pole 1910-13), signature and endorsment inside his… ***
*** Walter Lindrum (1898-1960, the greatest billiards player of all time), signature & endorsement inside his book 'Billiards and Snooker' by Walter Lindrum (Sydney, c1938). ***
*** 1995 Sanitarium (Weet-Bix) 'The Bradman Collection', rare Don Bradman signature card (no.57/100 with certificate of authenticity), plus complete set (20); also 2006-07 'Ashes Action Pin Collection' (15); Herald-Sun 'Footy 2007' (192); 2007 'Footy Tazos'… ***
*** 1904 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', series A, part set (21/74). Poor/G. ***