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Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 1901 to 1927

Lot 68 68 Postcard 1906 real photo of an Edwardian lady with cricket bat, message states "This is me" & is signed "Christina Johnston", extremely fine used at South Yarra. Extremely early women's cricket card. The Victorian Women's Cricket Association was formed in 1905. 250 AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Miscellaneous

Lot 228 228 2019 poster 'One of Australia's Greatest Footballers/GRAHAM (POLLY) FARMER, MBE - BORN NORTH FREMANTLE 10/03/1935' showing Polly's collection of medals plus action photos from his career, signed "Graham " at lower left, framed & glazed, overall 102x72cm. 150 229 'Graham Polly Farmer' display with signed photograph of Polly's spectacular mark in 1958 Grand Final, surrounded by 4 other photographs, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 90x81cm. 150 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Miscellaneous (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 230 'Football Record' & 'Football Budget' including 1963 1st Semi Final - v St Kilda; 1963 Preliminary Final - Melbourne v Hawthorn; 1964 Victoria v WA; 1967 Preliminary Final - Geelong v Carlton; 1971 Grand Final East Perth v West Perth; 1971 Rothmans Cup - A tribute to Graham Farmer (Hawthorn d Claremont in the Final); 1977 Inaugural State of Origin Match (Polly Farmer WA coach). (16) 100 231 EARLY YEARS: Group including photocopies of documents relating to Graham Farmer's childhood at Sister Kate's Childrens Home 1938-50, 1951 Apprenticeship Agreement as a Motor Mechanic; b/w photographs (3) of Polly working as a mechanic; plus team photograph 'Maddington Football Club, A Grade Team, Premiers 1952'. [It was at the orphanage that Graham was given the nickname that stayed with him for life. He was a real chatterbox so was dubbed "Polly the Parrot"] (30+) 100

Ex Lot 232 232 CUFFLINKS, TIE PINS & BADGES: Group of Polly's cufflinks (9 pairs) including 9ct gold ovals, Royal Australian Navy & Ford Professional Salesmen's Club; tie pins (13) including 1950s WA National Football League & Holden; badges (6) including Royal Navy dolphins & 1985 WAFL Centenary. Inspection will reward. (28 items) 400

Ex Lot 233 233 SCRAPBOOKS, PRESS CLIPPINGS & EPHEMERA: Three scrapbooks and files of press clippings covering Polly's life and career; range of letters & ephemera including 1977 telegram to Polly from WA Premier Charles Court wishing the WA players luck in the first State of Origin match (which Polly coached). Inspection will reward. (100s) 500 234 PERSONAL & WORK ITEMS: Sheaffer pen engraved "G Farmer"; 1960s 'Action Motivator Pocket Cards'; Ford '1979 Diamonds for Cortinas' award for outstanding Cortina sales performance; alarm clock; small case with gilt initials 'G.F.' containing masonic apron; Centenary of AFL pen. (6 items) 100 235 PHOTOGRAPHS: Framed or mounted photographs, including two showing Polly's spectacular mark in 1958 Grand Final; another showing Polly celebrating 1969 West Perth premiership, various sizes. (5) 150 Auction 241 Page:3

AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Miscellaneous (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 236 CASSETTE TAPES: 'The Dynamics of Goalpower Football - A Personal Success Programme by Graham Polly Farmer', folder of 6 audio cassette tapes, approved by WANFL. 100

Ex Lot 237 237 & AFL GRAND FINAL: Brownlow Medal menu/programmes from 2004 (3 - one signed by Bobby Skilton, , Kevin Bartlett & Graham Polly Farmer); Invitations for 1999 & 2004; Coke bottle from 2000 event; b/w photograph of humorous trophy awarded to Polly as runner-up in 1963; AFL Grand Final menu/programmes from 1996, 2004 & 2005; Invitations for 1996 & 2005. (12 items) 150

Ex Lot 238 238 GEELONG: Framed group including 1963 Premiership team colour photograph with 4 signatures including Bob Davis & Graham Polly Farmer; prints (2 - one signed); 1996 Geelong stamp booklet Australia Post display; Premiership Player's certificate; MCG 150th Anniversary Tapestry. (6) 300 239 SANDOVER MEDAL: Menu/programmes from 1997 2000 2001 & 2002; Invitations for 1999 & 2002; drink coasters from 2000 (2), 2001 (2) & 2004 (2); group photograph from 75th Anniversary Sandover Medal dinner; plus key ring. (14 items) 100 240 1996 AFL CENTENARY: Perspex display containing unused tickets for Grand Final, Preliminary Final, Semi Final & Qualifying Final, size 22x34cm. 100 241 2003 GEELONG BEST & FAIREST WINNERS: Certificate 'Best Cats - Medallists 1897-2003', framed & glazed, overall 72x55cm; plus 1963 Premiership Team, framed & glazed, overall 86x39cm. (2) 150 Page:4 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Lot 242 242 2003 GEELONG BEST & FAIREST WINNERS: Geelong football jumper with number '5' on reverse, signed on reverse by "Graham Polly Farmer" & "Gary Ablett Sr", considered by many to be the two greatest Geelong players. 150 243 2003 GEELONG BEST & FAIREST WINNERS: Colour photograph of the Polly & 'Big Gazza' wearing Geelong football jumpers, signed by "Graham Polly Farmer" & "Gary Ablett Sr", size 51x41cm. 120

Ex Lot 244 244 2003 GEELONG BEST & FAIREST WINNERS: B/W photographs each 40x31cm of Polly Farmer & Gary Ablett wearing Geelong football jumpers, signed by "Graham Polly Farmer" & "Gary Ablett Sr", one with diagonal crease, others fine. (6) 300 Auction 241 Page:5

Lot Type Grading Description Est $A AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Geelong 1962-1967 295 Painting by W Harris of Polly in his Geelong jumper, oils on board size 40x51cm, signed "Graham Polly Farmer"; plus painting of Polly kicking by an unknown artist, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 65x81cm. (2) 200

Ex Lot 296 296 1962 urgent telegram to Graham Farmer advising that he had been cleared to Victoria; 1962 telegrams (14) wishing him best wishes for his first game for Geelong; and 1965 telegram wishing him luck in his new role as the Cats skipper. [Polly Farmer was recruited to Geelong in 1962, but in the opening moments of his debut match, he severely injured a knee and missed the rest of the season]. (16) 150 297 Group with annual reports for 1963 1964 1974 & 1998; enamel tie pin; 1964 Geelong Social Club leaflet; 2013 Carji Greeves Best & Fairest programme; and caricature of Polly Farmer by Jaoa Arvalho. (11 items) 120

Ex Lot 298 298 Collection of photographs (32) & a picture from Polly's time at Geelong, with many fabulous action photos from games; a few training photos; running through banner for his 100th game for Geelong; 1963 Premiership motorcade through Geelong, various sizes, with 4 photos signed "Graham Polly Farmer", one photo damaged & a few aged, but mainly fine. (33) 1,000

Lot 299 - Extract 299 1963 'Geelong Football Club, Players Album 1963' with 39 signatures including , , John Devine, Graham Farmer, , Alister Lord & , fine condition. 200 Page:6 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Geelong 1962-1967 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Lot 300 300 1963 PREMIERSHIP: Gold-coloured medal, 65mm diameter, with Premiership Cup and text 'VFL PREMIERS 1963/VFL', and engraved on reverse 'Awarded To GRAHAM FARMER, Geelong Football Club', with blue neck ribbon. [No medals were created at the time. These were awarded retrospectively at the Geelong 150th Anniversary Dinner in August 2009] 500 Auction 241 Page:7

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Lot 301 301 1963 PREMIERSHIP: Statuette of footballer 'taking a screamer', on wooden plinth with plaque 'Geelong Football Club/Premiers 1963/Graham Polly Farmer', 30cm tall. [Presented retrospectively by the Premiership Players Club] 300 Page:8 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Lot 302 302 1963 BEST & FAIREST: 9ct gold & enamel, with text 'Geelong Football Club/Carji Greeves Award/Best & Fairest' & the back engraved 'GRAHAM FARMER/1963'. [Polly's first Geelong Best & Fairest, in a Premiership year. He also came equal second in the Brownlow Medal behind three-time winner Bobby Skilton. The award is named after Edward Goderich ('Carji') Greaves, a Geelong player who, in 1924, won the first Charles Brownlow Medal] 5,000 Auction 241 Page:9

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Lot 303 303 1963 BEST & FAIREST: Superb colour photograph of Polly in his Geelong uniform, with hand-drawn caption on mount, 'Geelong Football Club/Graham Farmer/Club Best & Fairest Player, 1963', framed & glazed, overall 44x57cm. 150

Ex Lot 304 304 PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS: Four 1963 photos of Polly with his newly won Holden HR station wagon, one showing Polly handballing through a partly-open window!, one signed "Graham Polly Farmer"; also a photo of 1963 cartoon after Polly won a second station wagon! (5) 150 Page:10 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Geelong 1962-1967 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Lot 305 305 1964 Ranleigh stainless steel drinks tray engraved at centre 'Geelong & Melbourne Football Clubs, Annual Picnic. 1964. 1st 100 yds Gift'. [Polly was not one of the taller ruckmen but he was gifted athletically. His aerial work was elite, characterised by a prodigious leap and, as demonstrated here, he was no slouch on the ground either!] 100

Lot 306 306 1964 BEST & FAIREST: 9ct gold & enamel, with text 'Geelong Football Club/Carji Greeves Award/Best & Fairest' & the back engraved 'G FARMER/1964'. [Polly's second Geelong Best & Fairest]. 5,000 Auction 241 Page:11

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Ex Lot 307 307 1964-65 FOOTBALL CARDS: 1964 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photo 1964' No.31 Graham (Polly) Farmer; and c.1965 Austin Hospital 'Polly Farmer Asks You to Give to Austin' scarce trade card that we haven't seen before. (2) 100 308 1967 GRAND FINAL: Two different blue/white pennants one with 'GEELONG GRAND FINAL 1967' showing players in their positions; other 'V-F-L GRAND FINAL GEELONG 1967' with cat caricature & list of players, some wear. (2) 100 AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Tributes

Lot 325 325 1971 MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE: MBE medal (no clasp) together with the original MBE certificate signed by Queen Elizabeth & Prince Phillip, miniature medal, booklet and letters. [Polly Farmer became the first current Australian footballer to receive a Queen's honour when he was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1971 New Year Honours. Pastor Doug Nicholls had received an MBE in 1957 but this was well after his playing days with Fitzroy in 1932-37] 1,000 326 1976 WA FOOTBALL 'NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS': Certificate with 'Western Australia's Football Night of Champions, The Champion Team 1945-1975', with picture of Polly, and showing him selected as First Ruck and Captain, framed & glazed, overall 40x32cm. 100 Page:12 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

AUSTRALIAN RULES - GRAHAM 'POLLY' FARMER COLLECTION - Tributes (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 327 1981 CHANNEL 7 HALL OF FAME FOOTBALL TEAM: Trophy, metal & wood, 22cm tall, marked '7/World of Sport' & '25 Years - 1981', and engraved 'Graham Farmer - Ruck'; together with colour photograph of the team (most wearing velvet jackets!) with caption 'Seven's Hall of Fame Football Team 1956-1981' and with players' names on mount; also pewter mug engraved 'World of Sport/1967 All Star Team/G.Farmer'. (3 items) 150 328 1983-2005 EAST PERTH: Group including large frame with Premiership team photographs from 1956 1958 & 1959; Player certificate No 605; Team of the Century 1945-2005 certificate; 1958 & 1959 Premiership Reunion Dinners in 1983 & 1984; reprinted Premiership team photos for 1956 (4), 1958 & 1959; Centenary Year badge/keyring engraved on reverse 'Graham Farmer, Player No 605, 1953-1961, 176 Games'. (12 items) 400

Ex Lot 329 329 1984-2003 SPORT AUSTRALIA AWARDS: Group with circular medal, 128mm diameter 'Sport Australia Award/ (kangaroo)/1984'; 'Sport Australia, Hall of Fame' certificate signed by "Neale Fraser" & "Dawn Fraser" (no, they weren't related); small 'Sport Australia Awards' medals for 1984 & 1985; program for 1997 awards dinner; 2003 Sport Australia Hall of Fame minutes; also 'Australian Gallery of Sport' Foundation Member certificate signed by "Sid Patterson" & "Bill Roycroft". (7 items) 300

Ex Lot 330 330 1985-2010 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HALL OF CHAMPIONS: Framed plaque 'Graham Farmer, (1935- ), Australian Football... Western Australian Hall of Champions, Foundation Member, August 19 1985' (16x23cm); framed plaque, 'Western Australian Hall of Champions, LEGEND, Graham Farmer MBE, Australian Football/Inducted as a Legend of the Western Australian Hall of Champions, November 27 2010' (33x45cm); plus three 'Western Australia, Hall of Champions' booklets. (5 items) 500 Auction 241 Page:13

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Ex Lot 331 331 1986-2007 INDIGENOUS AWARDS: Gold coloured medal, 70mm diameter, 'National Aboriginal Sports Awards 1986' in presentation case; 1986 program for 'Inaugural Aboriginal Sports Star Awards'; program for 1999 National Aboriginal Sports Awards signed "Graham Polly Farmer"; framed certificate '175th Anniversary of Western Australia, In recognition of Indigenous players to football in Western Australia, Presented to Graham Polly Farmer' (40x52cm); 2007 poster 'The Best from the West, WA's representatives in the AFL Indigenous Team of the Century' (38x28cm); plus two photographs from award ceremonies. (7) 500

Ex Lot 332 332 1995-2006 GEELONG: Group including Player's Plaque (20x25cm); Hall of Fame medal engraved 'Graham Farmer, 1962-1967, Matches 101, Goals 65/2002'; Geelong medal engraved 'Geelong Football Club, Cats Tales, 10 June 2006, Player of the Colourful Era (1960-1983), Graham Polly Farmer'; pewter mug engraved 'Geelong Football Club, Team of Half a Century, 1st July 1995, Graham Farmer, Captain & Selected Player'. (4 items) 300 Page:14 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Lot 333 333 1996 AFL HALL OF FAME: Legend Trophy wooden plaque with image of Polly at top, and text 'Graham Farmer, Inducted 1996/ Australian Football, Hall of Fame/Legend/Presented to inductees of the Australian Football Hall of Fame, an honour bestowed on only those few people who have made a lasting and significant contribution to the game of Australian Football', size 18x35cm. Some faults and knocks. [Polly was inducted into the inaugural Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996 as one of the twelve official 'Legends'] 1,000 Auction 241 Page:15

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Lot 334 334 1996 AFL HALL OF FAME: 'T.W.Sherrin - Match II' football signed "Graham Farmer", in perspex display case, with plaque 'The Grand Final Breakfast, 1996 AFL Centenary Year, Hall of Fame Legend, presented to, Graham Polly Farmer', overall 21x22x40cm. 200 Page:16 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 335 335 1996 AFL HALL OF FAME: Gold & enamel badge 'AFL/Australian Football/Hall of Fame/Legend', in original presentation case. Together with menu/programmes from 1996 1999 & 2002 (2); invitations from 1999 2006 & 2007; also presentation case containing Key & two Lifetime Passes to the 'AFL Hall of Fame & Sensation'. (9 items) 600

Ex Lot 336 336 1997 NAMING OF THE GRAHAM FARMER FREEWAY: Brass plaque on wooden base - overall 42x30cm - with WA Coat-of-Arms and text 'Government of Western Australia/This Plaque was Dedicated by The Hon Minister for Transport, Mr Eric Charlton MLC, on October 6 1997, to Mark the Naming of the GRAHAM FARMER FREEWAY'; plus replica plaques (each 26x20cm) re Project Milestones & 2000 Official Opening (3); plus brochures (3). (8 items) 300 Auction 241 Page:17

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Ex Lot 337 337 1999-2010 AFL 'GOLD' PASSES: Special Season Tickets for 1999, 2001 (2), 2005-2007 (2) & 2008-10 (the last three each named to Polly Farmer) and another undated, fine condition and very scarce. The only such items we have seen. [NB: all are 'credit-card' type plastic tickets] (7 items) 400 338 2000 AUSTRALIAN SPORTS MEDAL: Named on reverse 'GRAHAM POLLY FARMER', together with miniature in presentation case, plus Certificate with facsimile signatures of Prime Minister John Howard & Governor-General William Deane; plus letter. (4 items) 200

Lot 339 339 c.2000 WESTERN AUSTRALIA's GREATEST EVER FOOTBALLER TROPHY: Perspex trophy 33cm tall 'Western Australia's/Greatest Ever/Australian Footballer/GRAHAM FARMER'. 500 Page:18 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 340 340 2001 CENTENARY OF FEDERATION MEDAL: Named on reverse 'GRAHAM FARMER', together with miniature in presentation case, plus Certificate with facsimile signatures of Prime Minister John Howard & Governor-General Peter Hollingworth; plus letters and booklet for Presentation Evening. [Polly Farmer was cited for service to the sport of Australian Rules Football]. (6 items) 200 Auction 241 Page:19

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Ex Lot 341 341 2004-07 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME: Framed plaque 'Western Australian Football, Hall of Fame, Member...Graham Polly Farmer MBE, Player, Era 1931-60, Inaugural Inductee 2004' (31x47cm); framed plaque 'Western Australian Football, Hall of Fame, Legend...Graham "Polly" Farmer MBE, 2004' (38x54cm); lapel badge 'Western Australian Football, Hall of Fame'; plus official programmes for Inaugural Induction Dinner 2004 (2), 2006 & 2007. (7 items) 600 Page:20 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Lot 342 342 2004-07 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME: Print 'WA Football Hall of Fame/The Inaugural Legends', with signatures of Merv McIntosh, George Doig, Graham Polly Farmer, John Todd, Bill Walker & , window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x45cm. 150

Lot 343 343 2006 FOOTBALL CARD: Select AFL Supreme 'Graham Farmer Signature Redemption', signed "Graham Polly Farmer", window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 34x35cm. Player's display given to Polly by Select. 400 Auction 241 Page:21

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Lot 344 344 2009 GEELONG FOOTBALL CLUB's 150th ANNIVERSARY: Geelong football jumper with hoops made up of the names of every Geelong player from 1897, with '663' and player number '5' on reverse in silver, signed on front "Graham Polly Farmer". 200

Ex Lot 345 345 2010 EAST PERTH HALL OF FAME: Enamel medal 'East /Hall of Fame', engraved on reverse 'Graham FARMER, Inaugural Inductee, 2010', in presentation case; plus booklets 'East Perth Football Club, Hall of Fame, Inaugural Induction 2010' x3. (4 items) 500 346 WAFL HALL OF FAME: Team photograph 'Western Australian National Football League, Australian Championships - Brisbane, 15th -23rd July 1961...The 1961 Australian Carnival Champions', with players' names on photo, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 48x43cm. [Awarded in 2014 to the players in the WA team from this carnival who were inducted as a whole into the WA Football Hall of Fame]. 100 Page:22 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 347 347 2018 GEELONG HALL OF FAME: Gold & enamel medal 'Geelong Cats/Football Club, Est.1859/Hall of Fame', engraved on reverse 'Graham Farmer, 2002', with blue neck ribbon, in presentation case; plus letter that accompanied the medal when it was issued in 2018. (2 items) 500 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS 436 c.1908-2013 collection of football cards in carton, noted 1932 Clarke-Ellis (1); range of Scanlens & Stimorol; 'Highest & Lowest' cards; 1992 'Colourgrams'; 1995 Coca-Cola 'Team Classics'; 1997 Tatts 'Super Shots'; Team Coach; Collingwood playing cards, condition variable. Hours of fun sorting these out. (2200+) 250 437 c.1921-33 collection stuck down in ledger book, including c.1921 JJ Schuh Rays (3); 1932 Clarke-Ellis (3); 1932 Hoadleys (4); 1933 Giant Licorice (17); 1933 Godfrey Phillips (25); 1933 Rays (20); 1933 Bob Mirams Caricatures (6); 1933 Wills (150+), Poor to Good condition. (230+) 200 438 1932-2005 football cards in album, noted 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars' [43/128]; 1974 Scanlens [132]; 2002 select 'Draft Signature Cards' for , & , Poor to Very Fine. (270+) 200 439 1953-2009 football cards, including 1953 Argus 'Football Portraits' [6/72]; 1994 Cazaly Classics & AFLPA (300+), mainly Fine/Very Fine. (400+) 100 Auction 241 Page:23

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Ex Lot 440 440 1904-33 football cards in album, including Sniders & Abrahams 1904 (9), 1905-06 (18), 1906-07 (16), 1908-09 (7), 1909-10 (21), 1911-12 Pennants (3), 1912-13 Star (1), 1913-14 Shield (2), 1908-09 Incidents in Play (8); JJ Schuh Rays (26); Licorice Larks (13) & Bob Mirams Caricatures (58), condition varies, Fair/Fine. (192) 200

Ex Lot 441 441 1905-10 Wills 'Past & Present Champions', almost complete set [48/50], Fair to Fine condition. (48) 500 Page:24 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 442 442 1906-07 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian League Players', Series C (three-quarter length portraits), almost complete set [54/56], Fair to Fine (8 cards trimmed). (54) 500

Ex Lot 443 443 1906-07 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian Country Players', Series C (three-quarter length portraits), almost complete set [19/20], Fair to Fine (5 cards trimmed). (19) 200 Auction 241 Page:25

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Ex Lot 444 444 1907-10 football cards, including Sniders & Abrahams 1907-08 [3/56], 1910-11 Rays [9/60], 1911-12 Pennant [5/60], 1912-13 Star [9/60] & 1913-14 Shield [2/60]; also 1912-13 Wills 'Club Colours and Flags' [7/28], one damaged, others mainly Fine/Very Fine. (35) 300

Ex Lot 445 445 1907-08 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian League Players', Series D (head and shoulder portraits), almost complete set [52/56], Fair to Fine (4 cards trimmed). (52) 300 446 1907 Sniders & Abrahams 'West Australian Footballers' [1/56] H Ward, Subiaco; plus 1908-09 'Australian Footballers - WAFL' [1/60] W Loughridge, East Perth, Fair to Fine. Scarce. (2) 80 447 1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Incidents in Play', part set [6/16], Fair to Fine (one card trimmed). (6) 100 Page:26 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 448 448 1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian League Players', Series D (head and shoulder portraits), part set [28/60], Fair to Fine (8 cards trimmed). The illustration is above Lot 444.(28) 150

Ex Lot 449 449 1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - VFA Players' (including Essendon, Footscray, North Melbourne & Richmond), Series D (head and shoulder portraits), almost complete set [15/20], Fair to Fine (6 cards trimmed). The illustration is above Lot 444.(15) 150

Ex Lot 450 450 1908 Wills 'Victorian Football Club Flags', complete set [29], Poor/Very Fine. (29) 200 Auction 241 Page:27

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Ex Lot 451 451 1912-13 Wills 'Club Colours and Flags', complete set [28], Fair/Very Fine. (28) 150

Ex Lot 452 452 1923-24 Pals 'Australian Sportsmen', rare complete set [27], including Australian Rules Football (15), Cricket (8), Rugby League (2), Tennis & Olympics, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (27) 400 453 1933-34 Allens football cards, including 1933 'League Footballers' (Striped Colours) [100/144] & 1934 'League Footballers' (Pennants) [12/72], Fair/Very Fine. (112) 100

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FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 454 1933-35 Hoadleys football cards, including 1933 'Victorian Footballers' [76/100], 1934 'Victorian Footballers' [43/50] & 1935 'League Footballers' [27/100], Fair/Very Fine. (146) 200

Ex Lot 455 455 1933 Carreras 'Personality Series - Footballers', complete set [72], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (72) 400

Ex Lot 456 456 1933 Wills 'Footballers', complete set [200], plus a few duplicates thrown in, Fair/Very Fine. (200+) 150

Ex Lot 457 457 1933 Allens 'League Footballers' (striped colours), complete from nos.1-72, Fair/Very Fine. (72) 200 458 1933 Godfrey Phillips 'Victorian Footballers', complete from nos.1-50, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (50) 100 Auction 241 Page:29

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 459 1933 Godfrey Phillips 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 50', almost complete set [48/50] & 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 75' [4/75], two creased, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (52) 120 460 1933 Godfrey Phillips 'Victorian Footballers' numbered 1-50, with 'A Series of 50' [49/50] & 'A Series of 75' [1/75], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (50) 100 461 1933 Wills 'Footballers 1933', part set in old Cigarette Card album, mainly Fine/Very Fine condition. (161) 120

Ex Lot 462 462 1934 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [50], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (50) 200

Ex Lot 463 463 1935 Hoadleys 'League Footballers', part set [44/100]; plus other football (15) & cricket (11) cards, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (70) 150

Ex Lot 464 Page:30 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 464 1948-49 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers', with 1948 'A Series of 64' [53/64] & 1949 'A Series of 108' [55/108], making a complete set numbered 1-108, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (108) 300

Ex Lot 465 465 1950 Kornies 'Victorian Footballers (A New Set of 64)', complete set, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (64) 250 466 1951-53 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' cards, with 1951 (Bar) [42/64] + 17 spares; 1952 (Football) [11/64] + 12 spares; 1953 (Flag) [28/64] + 28 spares, Poor/Very Fine. (138) 200 467 1951-53 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' cards, including 1951 (Bar) [53/64]; 1952 (Football) [33/64] & 1953 (Flag) [15/64], Fair/Very Fine. (101) 100

Ex Lot 468 468 1951 Kornies 'Footballers in Action' (Bar), almost complete set [62/64]; plus error card with No.45 Neil Pearson (Hawthorn) on front & inverted text for No.33 on reverse, Fair/Very Fine. (63) 200 Auction 241 Page:31

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 469 469 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars', complete set [128] in album, Fair/Very Fine. (128) 300

Lot 470 470 c.1964 Mobil 'Mobilgas Special Decal' for Geelong showing Korky the Cat, a UK comic character created in 1937 and still being drawn today. Extremely rare - not illustrated on the 'aussierulescollectables' website. Superb condition. 100 471 1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964', almost complete set [38/40] plus 1 spare, Fine/Very Fine. (39) 80 472 1964 Mobil 'Mobil Football Photos 1964', complete set [40], Fine/Very Fine. (40) 100 473 1965 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965', complete set [40], Fair/Very Fine. (40) 100 474 1966 Mobil 'Mobil Footy Photos 1966', complete set [40], Fair/Very Fine. (40) 100 475 1966 Scanlens 'Footballers', complete from numbers 1-66, joined at the edges with 'sticky' tape to show the reverse 'jigsaw puzzle' of an the aerial view of the MCG on Grand Final day and the club captains, includes ten die-cut cards, Poor/Fair condition. [Cards 67-72 not included] (66) 200 476 1971 Mobil '1971 Mobil Footy Photos', almost complete set [38/40] in album, Fair/Very Fine. (38) 100 Page:32 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 477 477 1973 Scanlens 'Club Mascot Sticker Inserts', complete set [12], Fine/Very Fine. Very scarce. (12) 400

Ex Lot 478 478 1975 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [132], Fair/Very Fine. (132) 250 Auction 241 Page:33

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 479 479 1979 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [156], Fair/Very Fine. (156) 150 480 1980-87 Verna Toys proof sheets for circular badges, including c.1980 'Lick 'Em Dead' proof sheet of 24 (includes 5 for Magpies, 3 each for Tigers & Blues, less for other clubs - design based on the Rolling Stones logo); c.1981 proof sheet of 24 Essendon players (with 6 showing ); c.1987 proof sheet of 24 Brisbane Bears players; c.1987 proof sheet of 24 West Coast & Sydney players. (4 sheets) 200

Ex Lot 481 481 1980 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [168], Fair/Very Fine. (168) 150 Page:34 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 482 482 1981 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [168], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (168) 150

Ex Lot 483 483 1982 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [180], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (180) 150 Auction 241 Page:35

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 484 484 1984 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [132], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (132) 150

Ex Lot 485 485 1985 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [132], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (132) 150 Page:36 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 486 486 1987 Scanlens 'Victorian Footballers', complete set [132], mainly Fine/Very Fine. (132) 150 487 1994-2000 football cards in 5 albums & loose, noted range of base sets and selection of chase cards including 1996 'Hall of Fame' [110] & 1998 Draft Pick Signature for Luke Power; also basketball cards (c.100); mainly Fine. (c.2700) 400

Ex Lot 488 488 COLLINGWOOD: 1964-65 Collingwood Football Club 'Popular Players Competition', part set [5/13 known], comprising Ray Gabelich, Ian Graham, Lawrence Hill, & , Fair/Fine condition. Very scarce - Graham & Hill are not illustrated on the 'aussiecollectables' website. (5) 200 Auction 241 Page:37

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 489 489 COLLINGWOOD: 1998 Pig Skin Promotions '1958 Collingwood Team Re-union', complete set [24 + CoA card], all numbered 036 and with 22 of the cards signed, Very Fine. (25) 200 490 COLLINGWOOD: 2008 AFL Team Zone 'Collingwood Prize Set' [12] with scarce Checklist card, window mounted, framed, overall 57x33cm. With CoA. 60

Ex Lot 491 491 NORTH MELBOURNE: 1968-75 football cards including 1968 Twisties (2), 1971 Sunicrust (2), 1973 Scanlens Club Mascot sticker, 1973 Sunicrust (3), 1975 Tip Top (5), some duplication, Fine/Very Fine condition. (13) 100 492 NORTH MELBOURNE: 1994-2013 Select football insert cards including 300 Game Case Cards for 2005 Gary Dempsey, 2008 & 2012 Mick Martyn, Very Fine condition. (31) 100 493 NORTH MELBOURNE: 1995-2013 Select football insert cards including 1999 Premiership Predictor & 2007 300 Game Case Card, Very Fine. Superb Kangaroos starter collection. (24) 100 Page:38 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Ex Lot 494 494 NORTH MELBOURNE: 1998-2013 Draft Pick Signature cards, noted , Dylan Smith, , , Ashley Watson, Hamish McIntosh, David Trotter, Lachie Hansen, Robbie Tarrant, , Ben Cunnington, , Brad McKenzie, Tom Curran & ; Draft Pick Platinum for Ben Cunnington, Ryan Bastinac & Aaron Black; Top Prospect Signature for ; 2009 Card Show Signature for ; 2011 Star Signature for , Very Fine. (21) 400 HORSE RACING - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS

Ex Lot 582 582 1906 Wills 'Melbourne Cup Winners', complete set [45] + 1 spare, Fair/Very Fine. (46) 150 AUSTRALIANA

Ex Lot 648 648 ELECTORAL: Elector's Rights of 1866 on white with blank reverse (218x132mm) and 1911 on bluish with printed 'NOTES FOR THE...ELECTOR' on the reverse (225x167mm), the latter for a married woman, minor faults. Ex Dr Alan Nicholson. [Non-indigenous women in Victoria were granted the vote in 1908] (2) 150 649 ELECTORAL: 'Burgess Roll for the Borough of Smythesdale [Vic]...1868-69' 3pp + canary-yellow cover & for 1874-75 5pp + white cover. [Excellent geneological sources. A burgess was a person entitled to vote. Burgess Rolls were renamed Voters Rolls in 1939] 100 Auction 241 Page:39

AUSTRALIANA (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 659 PHARMACISTS: 1877 'Certificate of Registration' under the Pharmacy Act of Victoria to Nelson Samuel Macks & signed "Harry Shillinglaw" Registrar, two vertical folds but quite attractive. 100 PHOTOGRAPHS & PHOTOGRAPHY 666 CABINET CARDS: c.1890s-1910s group from Australia (28), UK (5), USA (4), Nijmegen (3) & unidentified (8), mostly studio portraits, but also boy on toy horse, several couples or families outside their houses, and a few outdoor groups, condition varies. (48) 100

Ex Lot 667 667 CARTES-DE-VISITE: c.1860s-1880s group of studio portraits, noted American photographers (48), Australia - photographers from various gold-mining towns (12), Denmark (2), Germany & unidentified (24). Scarce early photographs, including one from Echuca, condition varies. (87) 150

Lot 668 668 THOMAS FOSTER CHUCK (1826-1898): Photograph album with 62 photographs of Victorian buildings and scenery, noted Melbourne, , Sandhurst, Maryborough, Queenscliff, Lorne, Warrnambool, Echuca, Ballarat & district, Gippsland, annotated in pencil beneath each image, some tone spots on pages, though photographs generally fine. [Thomas Foster Chuck (1826-1898), photographer and entrepeneur, was born in London and arrived in Victoria in 1861. The following year he produced and toured a 'Grand Moving Diorama' of dramatic painted scenes from the Burke and Wills expedition] 2,500 669 GEOLOGY: c.1900 glass plate negatives (18 - with printed photos) showing Iron Knob, Sturt River, Mitchell River, Tambo Valley, Werribee Gorge, Batesford, Gisborne, Torquay & Cobar; plus c.1939 negatives (approx 200) in envelopes marked 'Geological Photographs of Northcote Brick Co's Quarry', 'Carapook', 'Flinders' & 'Easter 1939', condition varies. (c.220) 150 Page:40 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

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Ex Lot 670 670 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: c.1880s album of photographs with cabinet cards (8) & 'cartes de visite' (42), mainly Australian photographers, noted landscape, shooting, Chinese in Ballarat, Goulburn, shops (3) & famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin (3). Unusual collection in generally fine condition. (50) 200

Lot 671 671 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: An impressive album of photographs assembled for HJ Younger in 1890, titled 'Vol.1 MELBOURNE & THE SURROUNDING COUNTRY', with 87 images of Melbourne, Ballarat, (Sandhurst), Geelong, Maryville, Fernshaw, Aborigines & several of Malta. A number of the photographs identified as being by JW Lindt. [John William Lindt, FRGS, was a German-born Australian landscape and ethnographic photographer, early photojournalist and portraitist] 5,000 Auction 241 Page:41

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Ex Lot 672 672 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: c.1890s album of photographs of public buildings and street scenes in Melbourne, Ballarat, Adelaide & Sydney, with captions below photographs; plus a later photograph of aborigines, various photographers including Thomas Foster Chuck & Capt Samuel Sweet. (32 photos) 500 673 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: c.1936-45 photograph album, with about 120 photographs & 30 postcards, covering the North Africa campaign (Rats of Tobruk) and the New Guinea campaign, with photos of Victoria, Sydney, India, Tel Aviv, Suez Canal, Egypt, Tobruk, New Guinea & Queensland. Ex Lloyd Grigg. [After the war, Lloyd could not settle into civilian life and became a crocodile hunter and tourism pioneer. In the 1950s he and Vince Vlassof built the world's first underwater observatory on Green Island near Cairns]. (150+) 300

Ex Lot 674 674 STEREO CARDS: 1920 group (11) showing visit of Prince Edward with HMS Renown, HMAS Australia and Melbourne buildings illuminated; plus c.1923-26 group (11) showing tours of Collingwood, Ballarat & St Augustine's Bands. (22) 100 Page:42 www.abacusauctions.com.au Apr 18, 2020

Lot Type Grading Description Est $A MEDALLIONS - AUSTRALIA

Lot 1010 1010 'The Old Identities Association 1851-1854' silver medallion (32mm), 'ARRIVED/Nov 52/G.Vinning', rev. 'G.A. WELCH BALLARAT' above mining equipment including bucket on winch, suspension loop at top, VF. Rare, Ex Dr Alan Nicholson. [Sixty medals were manufactured by GA Welch, Sturt Street, Ballarat; only four are recorded by the Museum of Victoria with only one known in private hands]

The Old Identities Association was the short-lived forerunner to the Old Colonists Association: to qualify for membership one had to have arrived in Ballarat between 1851 and 1854. 500

Lot 1011 1011 1912 Chung Hwa Handicap silver medal (34 x 50mm), obv. Chinese character (translated as "Award") within circle surrounded by wreath, rev. 'UCHA/Picnic 1912/Chung Hwa Handicap/3rd/Won by' [not named] stamped 'RD.NO280742' above 'W.J.D' hallmark, suspension loop at top. Ex Dr Alan Nicholson. [The United Chung-Hwa Association picnic was held at Aspendale Racecourse (Vic) on 20th Feb 1912, to celebrate the proclamation of the Chinese Republic] 250 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND - Trade Tokens

Lot 1055 1055 J R GRUNDY 1861 1d, Tobacco Merchant, 'BALLAARAT', rev. Coat of Arms, G #88 (R2-3), A #155, R #160, EF. 100 1056 J R GRUNDY 1861 1d, Tobacco Merchant, 'BALLAARAT', rev. Coat of Arms, Gray #88 (R2-3), A #155, R #160, (rim knocks otherwise aEF), plus G #88a (R4-5), variety'U' of 'INDUSTRIA' at lower part of Emu's back, (aVF). (2) 120 1057 J R GRUNDY 1861 1d, Tobacco Merchant, 'BALLAARAT', rev. Coat of Arms, G #88 (R2-3), A #155, R #160, VF. 80 Auction 241 Page:43

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND - Trade Tokens (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Lot 1058 1058 J R GRUNDY 1861 1d, Tobacco Merchant, 'BALLARAT', rev. Justice standing, Gray #89 (R4), A #157, R #162, aVF. 100 1060 DAVID JONES 1862 1d, Importer, 'BALLAARAT', Victoria, G #148 (R3), A #304, R #304, VF. 100

Lot 1062 1062 MILLER & DISMORR 1d (ND) Drapers, Collins St, Melbourne, Gray #192 (R5), A #375, R #367, rim knock, Fine. 100 1064 SOUTHWARD & SUMPTON 1862 1d, Grocers, Wine & Spirit Importer, Ballarat, Victoria, G #250 (R4-5), A #501, R #485, VF. 100

Lot 1066 1066 W R WATSON & Co. 1862 1d, Wine and Spirit Merchants Ballarat Vic, G #302 (R5-6), A #613, R #583, VF. Gray Cat $250-$300 (for F-gF). 150 1067 W R WATSON & Co. 1862 1d, Wine and Spirit Merchants Ballarat Vic, G #302 (R5-6), A #613, R #583, aVF. Gray Cat $250-$300 (for F-gF). 120 AUSTRALIA - COINS - Pre-Decimal - Half-Sovereign

Lot 1081 1081 1881M Half-Sovereign QV Young Head (low relief), Shield Reverse, Marsh #472 (rated 'R'), McD #022, obv. Fine, rev. aVF. 250