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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** 1968-71 scarce football cards, all Carlton, comprising 1968-69 Twisties/Sun Valley '1968 Football Game' (5/57 + spare rosette in mint condition); '1969 Football Game' (3/26); 1970 Kellogs 'Australian Footballers in Action' (4/48); plus 1971 Sunicrust 'VFL… ***
*** 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster, No. 1 Paul Sproule (Essendon). Folded, though extremely scarce. ***
*** 1929 Morrows (Australian - Biscuits & Confectionary) 'Dinkum Sorts - Cricketers', part set (13/42 + one spare), including H.Larwood, W.H.Ponsford & C.Grimmett. Fair/G. A rare set. (total 14) ***
*** 1937 Griffiths Brothers (black Crow Cough drops) 'Australian Cricketers', part set (9/11 known), noted Sid Barnes, Jack Fingleton & Lindsay Hassett; also 1936 'Australian Cricketers' (1/9 known) - L.S.Darling. Three cards trimmed, Fair/G. Extremely rare.… ***
*** 1938 Allens 'Cricketers' (coloured), complete set, including Don Bradman, bill brown (signed) & Cyril Washbrook. G/VG. (36) ***
*** 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. Two creased, others G/VG. (total 64) ***
*** Comic postcards, c1910-70s collection in album & loose, a large assortment of comic cards including artists; World War I Douglas Tempest (22); Glamour; Risque; 1940s Mutoscope cards (8); 1970s Rosie O'Neill Kewpies (10); Loch Ness Monster (13). All in… ***
*** 1954 programme for 'An Exhibition of Aboriginal Art' with four autographs including Albert Namatjira (1902-1959), chips Rafferty and bill (William) Dobell ***
*** Group of real photo postcards with views of coromandel, Feilding, Foxton, Gisborne, Hamilton, Hastings, Hawera, etc. (19) ***
*** Group of real photo postcards with views of Christchurch including the Exhibition. (21) ***
*** Postcards, real photo range including Melbourne scenes, port Melbourne pier; St. Kilda; Fitzroy St. St. Kilda Rd. Flinders St. Station; Yarra river; Burgoyne Vineyard,mount Ophir; lake Moodemere Rutherglen; 'Delivering Rabbits at a country station', etc.… ***
*** 1933 Carreras (standard Cigarettes) 'Football series' (Bob Mirams Caricatures), almost complete set (70/72). 8 Poor, others Fair/VG ***
*** 1907 Wills (Australia) 'Prominent Australian and English Cricketers', (1-50), part set (42/50), noted Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong and C.B. Fry. ***
*** 1928 Churchman 'Men of the Moment in Sport', complete set, including cricket (7), billiards, boxing, tennis, football, golf, Olympics. G/VG. (50) ***
*** Tasmanian International Exhibition, Hobart, 1894-95: Rare Season Tickets, one adult and another Child 10-16 yrs, each with photograph of ticket-holder, red morocco folders, stamped 'Tasmanian Exhibition, Hobart, 1894-5' in gilt, some staining and damage.… ***
*** 'Lawrence of Arabia', (1962), original Australian three sheet movie poster, colour lithograph. Published by Robert Burton Pty. Ltd. Sydney, overall 207 x 102 cm ***
*** Photographer unknown, three Hawaiian girls, circa 1880s albumen paper photograph 10 x 12.5 cm Also, three other similar photographs of Pacific Island beauties; all matted individually.(4 items) ***
*** Interesting group 1900-15 of colour and b&w, majority New Zealand although few foreign as well. Good selection of themes inc. Cats & dogs, Ethnic, military, etc. Mostly fine. (60) ***
*** Cigarette Cards: Sniders & Abrahams 1905 'Australian Cricket Team' series [14/15] and 1906 'Cricketers in Action' series [27/40]; both part sets in very mixed condition, Poor/G. Cat.£2455. ***
*** An accumulation including 1951 Potter & Moore (English Players) Famous Cricketers (2 complete sets + odds, 19 of the 20 Australian players, alos various odds from Hoadleys, Allens, etc. (qty). Mainly VG condition. ***
*** Gold-Rush Era Melbourne Theatre Programme printed on silk 'Theatre Royal. Tuesday Evening, December 1858. Oddfellows Dramatic SocietyHamletUnder the Patronage and Presences of His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B. And the Right Worshipful Mayor of… ***
*** Valentines: Wonderful collection, c1880-1950, with many beautiful and elaborate cards. Mainly G/VG condition. (Valentine's Day exploded in popularity under the reign of wildly romantic and sentimental Queen Victoria. in the mid-1800s. 'Fancy' Valentines… ***
*** Don Bradman: 1938 Players 'Cricketers 1938', complete set (50), with Don Bradman card signed. G/Vg ***
*** 1908 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', series D (head and sholders), part set (18/56). G/VG ***
*** 1933 Carreras (Standard Cigarettes) 'Football Series' (Bob Mirams Caricatures), almost complete set (57/72). G/Vg. ***
*** 1907 Post Card 'Geelong Football Team 1907'. (Not listed on 'Australian Rules Football Cards' website). G/VG ***
*** 1906 Sniders & Abrahams (Milo Cigarettes) 'Cricketers in Action', part set (16/40), noted Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong and Lord Hawke. Fair/G ***
*** 1930-50 scarce Don Bradman cards, with cards from 1930 D.C. Thomson 'The World's Best Cricketers'; 1931 Allens 'Bradman's Records'; 1934 MacRobertson's '¾d Champions'; 1950 Fyna Foods 'Test Cricketers'. Fair/VG. (4 items) ***
*** 1977 Scanlens 'Popswops', complete set (72), featuring Australian rock bands including AC/DC, Sherbet, Ol'55 and Skyhooks. Mainly G/VG. ***
*** 1923 Lenten's Shamrock Store (Bendigo) 'Victorian Country Footballers' - Sandhurst No.13 A.L. Thomas. G/VG. Rare ***
*** Rosewood framed Lithographic certificate 'Iron Ship Builders & Boiler Makers' ***
*** 1961 Woman's Day 'League Team Photos', part set (8/12). G/VG. Scarce ***
*** 1958 Jonco Football Shorts 'Victorian Footballers' No.27 Kevin Hogan (South Melbourne). Fair/G condition ***
*** 1949 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers', complete set (108) stuck down in album. Fair/G ***
*** 1954 Argus 'VFL Football Caricature Swap Card Series', complete set (144), stuck down in album. G/VG ***
*** 1932 Allens 'Australian Cricketers' (18) & 'English Cricketers' (18), complete sets with black backs. Mainly G/VG. Scarce sets. Cat £450. (Total 36) ***
*** Chelsea: Display 'Chelsea Football Club, 2004/2005 English Premier League Champions', comprising Chelsea home shirt with 23 signatures incl. John Terry & Didier Drogba, window mounted with three photographs, overall 103 x 121 cm ***
*** 1920-22 J.J.Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) football cards, noted 1920 'Australian Footballers' (6/60); 1921 'Australian Footballers' (Rays) (10/40); 1922 'Portraits of our Leading Footballers' (22/106). Poor/G. (Total 38) ***
*** New South Wales: 'Census of New South Wales - November 1828' (the first Australian census), published by library of Australian history (Sydney,1980), 479pp in large quarto including 5 illustrations, 10 facsimile documents and 2 full page maps, clothbound… ***
*** 'Plan showing Old Nuggetty Nuggetty Extended and Old Union Companies' Leases, Maldon' [Maldon, c1899], similar map with extra piece shaded in, and map linen-backed, size 42 x 53 cm. Good condition ***
*** Cars, Bikes & Trains: 1923-93 collection in 3 albums, noted 1923 Lambert & Butler 'Motor Cars, 2nd Series' (25); 1936-37 Players 'Motor Cars, a Series' (50) & 'Motor Cars, 2nd Series' (50); 1924 Wills 'Railway Engines' (50); 1937 Gallaher 'Trains of the… ***
*** 1932 Plaistowe’s Football Toffee 'Prominent WA Footballers' (1/80), No.6 D.Woods (East Fremantle). Fair/G condition ***
*** 1932 Plaistowe’s Football Toffee 'Prominent WA Footballers' (1/80), No.13 J.Dolan (East Fremantle). Good condition ***
*** 1932 Plaistowe’s Football Toffee 'Prominent WA Footballers' (1/80), No.58 W.Collins (South Fremantle). Fair/G condition ***
*** 1965 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965 - Victorian Footballers', complete set (40). VG. Superb condition ***
*** c1910 the Weekly Times postcard 'Victorian Footballers' (2/84 known) - University players - D.P.Greenham & G.Elliott. Fair/VG. Rarity 9. This is one of very few series to show University players ***
*** 1954 Kornies 'Champion Footballers', part set (19/48). Fair/VG. Scarce ***
*** 1957 Kornies 'Footballer - Mascot Swap Cards', (1/36) - No.14 Ted Whitten (Footscray). G/VG. Rarity 8 ***
*** 1965 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set (6/36). Fair/VG ***
*** 1969 Twisties/Sun Valley '1969 Football Game' Captain Posters (3/12) - Ted Whitten (Footscray), Billy Goggin (Geelong) & Ian Stewart (St Kilda). These A4-size posters could be redeemed on the collection of prize cards found in packets of Twisties. Fair/VG… ***
*** 1906 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Racehorses' (Melbourne & Sydney Cup Winners), complete set (56). Fair/VG ***
*** Cigarette & trade cards: mostly 1930s era sports related with Australia Rules/VFL (80+) mostly 1933 Wills 'Footballers' including. Large format (9), others from Hoadleys, Carreras/Turf & Godfrey Phillips; cricket: (40+) including. 'Giant' brand Licorice,… ***
*** Cigarette Cards: W.D. & H.O. Wills (Australia) 'Prominent Australian & English Cricketers' (51-73, grey captions) complete set [23], Fair/VG. Cat.£414. Also, 6 of the 8 also issued with red captions, G/VG. Cat.£108. (Total: £522). ***
*** The 1934 Ashes series in England: a 'Gripu Trousers' English Tour, 1934 fixture card featuring a photograph of the Australian team, the full schedule of matches from May to September with a full page for the five Tests, and a Gripu advert on the back… ***
*** Graham McKenzie collection - 1963-64 Australia V South Africa test series: 1963-64 official Australian team photograph, titled 'Australia V South Africa, 2nd test, January 1st - 6th, 1964, Melbourne cricket ground ', showing McKenzie 2nd left on back row;… ***
*** Graham McKenzie collection - 1965-66 Ashes series in Australia: 1965-66 official Australian team photograph for 3th test, titled 'Australia V. England, Sydney Cricket Ground, 7th-11th January, 1966', showing McKenzie 4th from the left on back row; players… ***
*** ROSE STEREOGRAPH COMPANY: Seventeen stereo cards depicting the 1908 visit of the American Fleet, in matching maker's box. (17 cards) ***
*** 1912-14 Sniders & Abrahams: 'Australian Footballers', Fitzroy players from series G (with pennant), H (head in star) and I (head in shield), (13). G/VG condition. ***
*** 1965 'Mobil Footy photos 19651- VFL Footballers', complete set [40]. Superb condition. ***
*** [William Cox, 1764 (Dorset) - 1837 (Windsor, NSW): Explorer, roadmaker, builder & grazier], A lease dated February 1837 between 'William Cox of Fairfield Windsor' and James Upton 'of Cornwallis Windsor' for 'Forty Acres..lately in the occupation of John… ***
*** New York Times - Civil War Era - Gettysburg Address & Third Battle of Winchester: 1863-64 selection comprising 1863 (Nov.18, Dec.26) & 1864 (Jul.27, Aug.11 & 13, Sep.20 && 22), the Jul.18 1863 edition featuring General Curtin's proclamation for 'The… ***
*** Thomas Jetson Washbourne (1832-1905), stereoview card, Queen's bridge from Newtown hill, circa 1868, pair of albumen paper images, each approx. 80 x 70 mm, mounted on a yellow card, 87 x 177 mm overall, and verso with manuscript signature 'Washbourne… ***
*** John Matthew Pitman (Pittman), One of 200 Convicts Transported On the Surrey, January 1814, Acquires Land in the Kurrajong District. Sentenced to death for horse stealing, Pitman's sentence was commuted to transportation for life and he arrived in New… ***
*** A Convict Marriage At Windsor, August 1835. A certificate recording the marriage of Edward Mitchell (aged 35?) to Elizabeth Coverly (aged 20) at the Presbyterian Church at Portland Head in New South Wales. The document has been completed by the the… ***
*** George rose, four stereoview cards, circa 1900, each pair of images approx. 85 x 140 mm, mounted on original cards with printed and dated 1894 geo. Rose copyrights or his Chapel Street Windsor address; these are all from a numbered series with printed… ***
*** The fire at Anthony Hordern's Palace Emporium, Haymarket, July 1901, three silver gelatin photographs in stereocard format, photographers unknown, showing the Emporium during and after the fire of 10 July 1901 which destroyed it.  each pair of images… ***
*** Postcards: Edmund William Moberly (1871-1925), Blackheath, blue Mountains collection of twenty real-photo postcards (by 'Empire'), each with a neat pen-written title at base, believed to be in the hand of reverend Edmund Moberly, circa 1905-10. It appears… ***
*** Reverend William Watt (1843 - 1926), a group of original photographic prints, circa 1890s, identified verso as being from Tanna in the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu); one with Rev. W. Watt's handstamp, but all appear to be by him. Mostly with the identity of… ***
*** Geelong: 1962 Coca-Cola 'Geelong League Football Stars', part set [26/32] including 'Polly' Farmer, all are stapled into a special album (faults), fair/G. ***
*** Coles 1954-55 - Collingwood: group of cards comprising 1954 series 1 (4), 1954 series 2 (9) and 1955 series 3 (4), including Bill Twomy (series 1), Lou Richards (series 1), Bob rose (series 3) & Murray Weideman (series 3) all action images and Des Healey… ***
*** 1973 Kelloggs 'Australian Football Caricatures' stickers, incomplete set [8/30] including Bruce Doull, Alex Jesaulenko && Garry Demsey, also 1974 'Footy Stars' stickers [3/24], noting Kevin Bartlett && Francis Bourke, overall G/VG. (11) ***
*** 1967-1976 Scanlens selection comprising 1967 [7/72] including Polly farmer (creased), 1968 series a [10/44 plus 2 duplicates], 1968 series B [1/40], 1969 [5/40] including Peter Hudson, 1970 [2/66], 1972 [11/66 plus 3 duplicates], 1973 series B [7/72, plus… ***
*** Scanlens 'Footballers': a range comprising the 1981 set (excl. #33 & #40) plus all the Check Lists except Carlton, the 1984 series, 56 player cards plus 6 Checklists, 1978 Checklists (7), 1974 Checklists (5) and several other items. ***
*** 1917 colour lithographic certificate, City of South Melbourne, For Liberty For Justice Anzacs, The Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens, of the City of South South Melbourne, Hereby place on record their Thanks, and Appreciation for the conduct of, William L.… ***
*** Stereocards, Japanese, U.S.A, European, Palestine, India and others, (81 cards) ***
*** Scanlens 1964 (second series): card #19 Ian Walsh, St George dragons [1/33]; G/VG. ***
*** c1906 Arras Press: Ned Kelly Series 'Ned Kelly At Bay'. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A2 - Title: Peace after Storm, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Thursday Feb.13, 1930' verso, together with the official… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A21 - Title: Exploring Kerguelen Island, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Monday Feb.24, 1930' verso, together with the… ***
*** 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 A60 - Title: Investigating Antarctic Depths, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 6, 1930' verso, together with… ***
*** 1987 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete set [132], in excellent condition. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A77 - Title: Glittering Seascape, Heard Island, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Friday May 23, 1930' verso, together… ***
*** Dr. William & Mary Snowball (New South Wales medical Specialist), pair of good quality ambrotype photographs in original leather and plush velvet cases, 19th century, 14 x 23 cm each overall when open ***
*** Phillip-Stephan studio, Swanston Street Melbourne, c1890s colour photo-lithograph, text including title below image reads 'Phillip-Stephan photo litho & Typographic process Co. Ld. Sydney, NSW.', 28.5 x 36.5 cm (image). ***
*** La Perouse 'Carte D'Une Partie Du Grand Ocean a l'E. et S.E. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l'intelligence du Voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princesa commandee par D. Franco. Antonio Maurelle. en 1781.', [Paris, 1797], from the 'Atlas du Voyage de la… ***
*** South Australian land Grant: William Francis Drummond Jervois (1821 - 1897) original signature (in his capacity as Governor of South Australia), on a document granting 'Two roods' of land in the 'Township of Gordon' to Louis Henry Lobeck giles in return… ***
*** Allan Bell & Co. New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land [London, 1837] hand-coloured copper engraving with inset maps of Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island, N. Caledonia and the Solomons Archipelago 36 x 30 cm. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B10 - title: Antarctic Alpine Club,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr. 21, 1931' verso, together with the ***
*** Ephemera, Journals, booklets, maps, etc. Fascinating group including World War I military map 'The Margaret river gold mining Syndicate' share certificate, historical booklets, etc. Inspection will reward. ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition:Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley:Image B25 - title: first Antarctic Aeroplane,with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Jun. 2 1931' verso, together with t ***
*** 'Wirth Bros. Magazine of Wonders including the history of the Celebrated Founders', printed in Melbourne by Troedel & Cooper, (May 1928); 32pp + colour lithographic covers. Page 2 provides an illustration and description of 'Wirth's Park' in Melbourne,… ***
*** An 1852 Victorian land Grant by purchase, February 1852 land grant to Robert McEWIN of a town lot in the town of Footscray, signed and sealed by the Lieutenant Governor, Charles Latrobe. (the price of £14/-/- is detailed in manuscript and the exact… ***
*** 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,… ***
*** The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: image A79 - title: an Antarctic Dreadnought, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Friday May 23, 1930' verso, together with… ***
*** Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Broken Hill: 1900s-40s selection with Melbourne (23) including botanical gardens views and animated street scenes, Adelaide & environs (16) including horse-drawn fire engines 'Racing to the Scene' and 'Driving Camels in… ***