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Lot Type Grading Description Est $A SPORTING MEMORABILIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots

Ex Lot 1 1 AMERICAN SPORTS CARDS: Baseball (49) including 1959 Topps Mickey Mantle #10 card; 1958 Topps Mickey Mantle All Star #487 card; 1972 Topps Hank Aaron #299 card; NFL Football (24; 6 signed); Basketball (5; 4 Michael Jordan) & Ice Hockey (1), mainly Fine/Very Fine. (79) 200 2 AMERICAN SPORTS CARDS: 1992-97 cards with NBA Basketball (4 albums); NFL Football with 1992 Topps [c660] in box & 1993-96 in 2 albums; NHL Ice Hockey 1997 in album, huge quantity. (2000+) 100

Lot 3 3 ATHLETICS: c1890s real photo postcard of St Kilda Harriers & Athletic Club members possibly including some footballers, superb unused condition. 50 4 BADGES: & Football membership badges c1980-1991, noted Cricket Club (9); Essendon (8) & VFL Park (4), mainly fine condition. (21) 100 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 5 5 BASEBALL: c1905 real photo postcard of the Victorian Baseball team with some of their partners and 21 signatures including Test Cricketer Frank Laver, also T.Vaughan, W.G.Hickford, S.G.Lansdown, W.J.Scott, extremely scarce and superb condition. 300 6 CROQUET: 1800 (circa) wooden paille-maille ball from the lawn game that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries (a precursor to croquet); a veteran of many matches. ['s Pall Mall is a corruption of paille-maille] 60 7 CYCLING: Lance Armstrong signature on 2005 Tour de France jersey, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 89x110cm. With CoA. 200 8 EPHEMERA: Group including tennis with photographs of Martina Navratilova (8; one signed); 1957 & 1961 Davis Cup programmes; fishing with book "Rod and Stream" by Sharp [London, 1928]; 1892 invoice to Melbourne Cricket Club; c1950 MSD cricket catalogue; 1956 Olympics programmes (3); 1891 programme for Douglas Bay Regatta (Isle of Man). (41) 100 9 FRAMED SPORTING MEMORABILIA: Balance of collection including cricket (39); football with items from Adelaide, Brisbane (2), Carlton (2), Collingwood (6), Essendon (6), Footscray (2), Hawthorn (2), Melbourne, North Melbourne (3), Richmond, StKilda (9) & Swans (2); boxing; golf (3) & horse racing. Buyer must collect. (84) 200 10 VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS: Roy Battley in boxing pose (amateur lightweight champion of 1911, severely wounded during WW1); c1898 Parisien Panel photo of an Adelaide team on a 3-man tandem bicycle; an Adelaide Lacrosse team, good condition. (3) 100 BOXING

Lot 11 11 ADVERTISING: 'Boxing's Famous Champions' Carstairs Whisky advertising pennant listing Champions from 1882-1951, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66x72cm. 150 Page:3 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 12 12 GLOVES: signed by Australian boxers Barry Michael, Charkey Ramon, Andrew Maloney (gold medal 2014 Commonwealth Games), 'Fearless' Fred Casey, Gary Ford & one other. (6 items) 100 13 POSTCARD: c1908 real photo PPC of Australian boxers Tommy Burns (and his wife), Bill Squires, Paddy King & referee Sam Grimwood. 80 14 Muhammad Ali photograph signed during his visit to Melbourne in 1998 to attend the Grand Final and complete a lap of honour, size 26x29cm. 100

Lot 15 15 Muhammad Ali display 'The Greatest' comprising signature on 'Everlast' boxing shorts & two photographs, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 104x121cm. 500 CRICKET - General & Miscellaneous Lots 16 Balance of cricket collection including 1949 Capstan calendar featuring Don Bradman (some faults); 1947 Capstan calendar (damaged); Bradman Centenary calendar; supplement 'Australians Who Played in 1932-3 Test Series'; 1970s programmes/tour guides (13); tea towels (3); newspapers; door stop in shape of bowler. 150 17 Cricket collection including range of 1977 Centenary Test souvenirs; replica urn (repaired); stamps, covers, FDCs & coins; cricket mugs (3); book 'The Art of Bradman'; 1987 cricket medal from Masters Games. Inspection will reward. 100

Ex Lot 18 18 1988 England v West Indies, collection of 10x8" press photographs, with captions. [The West Indies won the Test series 4-0, and the tour has become known as the 'summer of four captains' as England used four different captains in the five Test matches]. (100) 200T 19 1993 Centenary Test Match Challenge for Derek Randall's Testimonial souvenir programmes (9) with 6 signed by participants including , Doug Walters, David Hookes & ; plus Derek Randall Testimonial booklet & dinner menu. Ex Ray Bright collection. 75 20 AUTOGRAPHS: Post-war cricketers display comprising signed cards window mounted with photographs of Arthur Morris, Bill Brown, Trevor Bailey, , Godfrey Evans & , framed & glazed, overall 87x41cm. 100 Page:4 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 21 21 - 1970s-2015 range of menus (53), letters (4), programmes (5) & ephemera (27) with over 400 signatures, noted Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett, , Tony Greig, , Ian Chappell, Keith Miller, Bill Ponsford, Jack Ryder, Alec Bedser, , Ray Lindwall; also other sports legends including Hubert Opperman, Kieren Perkins, Cathy Freeman & Ron Clarke. (89) 500 22 BATS: comprising c.1900 'Hambledon' bat; 70mm wide 'County' practice bat; 'County' bat with 16 signatures including Neil Harvey, Ian Craig & Brian Booth. Ex Ray Bright collection. (3) 100 23 - autographed 'Gray-Nicolls' cricket bats (2) both signed by 14 Australian & West Indies cricketers including , Carl Rackemann, , Rod Marsh, Larry Gomes, Wes Hall & Roger Harper, fine condition though both bats endorsed. (2) 150 24 - Miniature Bats, one signed by Doug Walters in display case; others signed by 1981 Australia, England & Pakistan teams and David Boon. Ex Don Wigan collection. (5) 50 25 CLOTHING: Caps (8) including 1992-93 India's Friendship Tour to South Africa (signed "Bishan Bedi"), Australian Institute of Sport, Cricket Canada, Wellington, Wellington College & Matabeleland (2 - one signed Matthew Townshend); plus clothing including Narendra Hirwani headband (17 Tests for India 1988-96); Matabeleland shirts (3), also South African Eastern Province shirt, Northern Transvaal shirt; 'The Australians 1930' handkerchief; T-shirts (3; one with three Barbados signatures).. Ex Don Wigan collection. (19) 150

Ex Lot 26 26 PLATES: Collection including 'The Invincibles 50th Anniversary' by Bradford Exchange; 'Century of Centuries' plates for Don Bradman & Colin Cowdrey; 'Don Bradman: An Australian Legend" 5 plates from series & a spare; also Methodist Ladies College Centenary. (10) 250 27 POSTERS: 1980s-90s cricket posters, noted 3 signed by Imran Khan & one signed by Zaheer Abbas. Fair/Very Fine condition. (11) 80T Page:5 May 19, 2019

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Lot 28 28 TIES: Collection including 1977 Centenary Test, Australian Cricket Society, range of club ties including Peking & Kowloon. 150 CRICKET - AUSTRALIA 29 AUTOGRAPHS: including Australia ODI shirt signed by Shane Warne; display signed by Don Bradman & Bill Ponsford; cricket bat signed by Greg, Ian & Trevor Chappell; also cricket cards 'Cricketers 1934' {50} & 'Cricketers 1938' {50}. 300

Lot 30 30 - Australian Test Captains autographs on 1992 Sheffield Shield Centenary stamps in gutter pairs, signed by Don Bradman, Richie Benaud, Lindsay Hassett, , Ian Craig, Greg Chappell, Bill Brown, Brian Booth, Ian Chappell, Arthur Morris, , Kim Hughes, Neil Harvey, Bill Lawry, Barry Jarman, Bob Simpson & Mark Taylor. 300

Ex Lot 31 31 BADGES: 1930-48 Circular 25mm badges 'Australian Cricketers' comprising Bromley, Brown, Chipperfield (2), Darling, Ebeling, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Grimmett, Kippax, McCabe, McCool, Oldfield, O'Reilly, Ponsford, Waite, Wall, Ward, White & Woodfull; also 21mm badge of Wally Hammond. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (21) 200 32 BATS: comprising 'Kookaburra' bat signed by Ricky Ponting; two 1940s match-used bats; 'Wisden' & 'Pride of Pakistan' bats. (5) 120 33 - 'County' cricket bat with 14 signatures including Merv Hughes, Doug Walters, & Darren Berry. Housed in display case (no glass), overall 32x103cm. 100 Page:6 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 34 34 - Cricket bat display with three signed bats - Australia 2004, Sri Lanka 2006 & Victoria 2006 (v Queensland in Pura Cup Final), framed together, overall 64x105cm. 300 35 CLOTHING: Australian Cricket Tie from 1926 International Cricket Convention, green with diagonal gold stripes made by Farmer's of Sydney; plus Darren Lehmann pair of Gray Nicolls gloves, from v South Australia at Launceston 2001-02 (Lehmann Man of the Match with 85 ). Ex Don Wigan collection.(2 items) 100 36 FRAMED DISPLAYS: comprising MCG Centenary; Russel Drysdale print 'The Cricketers'; Keith Miller display with signed mini-bat; MCG Member's Pavilion; D'Arcy Doyle print, various sizes. (5) 100 37 LITERATURE: including '1946-47 Test Series Souvenir'; books (12) including 'Australia - Story of a Cricket Country' by Ryan [Melbourne, 2001] & '200 Seasons of Australian Cricket' [Sydney, 1997]; magazines (40+), tour guides (5), programmes (5) & video. 50 Page:7 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 38 38 POSTCARDS: 'Australian Eleven 1905' postcard fine used from Camperdown to Melbourne; plus Daily Express advertising card 'The 1956 Australian Touring Side' with facsimile autographs printed on reverse. (2) 100

Lot 39 39 - 'P.Newland (South A)' wearing his Australian cap & blazer from the 1905 Ashes tour; plus '1926 Australian Team, In Jaegar Shirts and Sweaters, etc'. Superb condition. (2) 100

Lot 40 40 - real photo postcard 'England v Australia, Test Match, Melbourne, Victoria' endorsed on front 'January 1912'. Superb unused condition. 100 Page:8 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 41 41 - 1936 photogravure portrait postcards 'Australian & English Cricketers 1936-37' complete set comprising Bradman, Brown, Chipperfield, Darling, Fingleton, Fleetwood-Smith, Grimmett, McCabe, Oldfield, O'Reilly, Allen, Duckworth, Fagg, Fishlock, Hammond, Hardstaff, Leyland, Robins, Verity & Worthington. Fine/VF condition. Extremely rare as a complete set. 500 CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 19th Century 42 'The First International Cricket Match played at the 1862' by Henry Burn, Australian Cricket Print 1979, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 76x57cm. Ex Bruce Ruxton collection. 50 43 'The Grand Cricket Match, All England Eleven versus Twenty Two of New South Wales, Contested in the Outer Domain, Sydney, Jany 29th, 30th, 31st & Feby 1st, 1862', Australian Cricket Print 1981, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 107x82cm. Ex Bruce Ruxton collection. 50 44 'The All-England Eleven Versus the Victorian Twenty-Two, Melbourne Cricket Ground, January 1st, 1864', Australian Cricket Print 1982, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 79x59cm. Ex Bruce Ruxton collection. 50 45 1885 Mount Pleasant Cricket Club (Ballarat) original cabinet card photograph with cameos of each player endorsed 'Presented to C.E.Grainger Esq, as a token of respect by the Members of the Mount Pleasant Cricket Club, 1885' with 'Photographer Chuck, Next Savings Bank, Ballarat (Gold Medallist, London)' printed on back. Good condition. 100 46 1886 Fremantle Cricket Club Western Australia ½d Postal Card with announcement of the club's annual meeting (taking place that same night - 130 years later the post isn't this fast!), fine used with Fremantle 'F' duplex cancel. 100

Lot 47 47 1889 South Melbourne Cricket Club 1889-90 Member's Season Ticket, number 411. Superb condition. 1,000 Page:9 May 19, 2019

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Lot 48 48 1892 Sheffield Shield Winner's fob in 15ct gold awarded to , in the shape of the original Sheffield Shield, engraved on reverse 'The Sheffield Shield, Victoria, Holders 1892, Badge, Presented to J Worrall'. [1892-93 was the first year of the Sheffield Shield after Lord Sheffield donated £150 to fund a trophy for an annual tournament of intercolonial cricket in Australia. Jack Worrall captained Victoria to victory in all 4 matches of the first season; he played 11 Tests for Australia 1884-1899; he also played football for Fitzroy 1884-1893, and was the first football coach, initially with Carlton 1902-1909, and then Essendon 1911-20, winning 5 Premierships]. 2,500 49 1895 Hepburn Cricket Club Ticket 'Concert and Dance, to be held in the Hepburn Assembly Hall, on Friday October 4th 1895' featuring a very attractive illustration of cricketer. 80

Lot 50 50 1899 Melbourne Cricket Club 1899-1900 Ladies Reserve Season Ticket, 'Melbourne Cricket Club, Ladies Reserve 1899-1900. No.2893'. Good condition. 300 Page:10 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 51 51 'Out First Ball', original painting by Dugald Wynne (based on the humorous postcards by E.P.Kinsella, c1902), framed, overall 23x35cm. 100

Lot 52 52 1909 Tasmania Cricket Cap worn by Thomas Henry Elliott in 3 cricket matches as follows: - 1909 Tasmania v Victoria, 1912 Tasmania v England, & 1914 Tasmania v Victoria. The cap is green with a badge showing crossed bats on a map of Tasmania, some damage and moth holes, but believed to be the oldest Tasmania cap known. With letter of provenance from his grandson. {Despite producing many fine cricketers in the late 19th century, for nearly 80 years the Tasmanian side played an average of only two or three first class matches per year, usually against one of the mainland Australian teams, or a touring international Test team, finally entering the Sheffield Shield in 1977-78} 500 Page:11 May 19, 2019

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Lot 53 53 1913 Melbourne Cricket Club 1913-1914 Membership Badge, made by Stokes. Fine condition. 150

Lot 54 54 1922 South Melbourne Cricket Club drinks serving tray presented to Bill Woodfull with oval plaque 'To Mr.W M Woodfull, from S.M.C.C. Members in recognition of his splendid Interstate Cricket performances Season 1922-23'. 400

Lot 55 55 NTCA Life Member's Medal, 9ct gold, awarded to Thomas H.Elliott in 1939. [The North Tasmania Cricket Association has the oldest first-class cricket ground in Australia]. {see earliest known Tasmanian cricket cap above}. 150

Lot 56 56 WACA medal with Swan & text 'West Australian Cricket Association', with on reverse cricket bat, stumps & 'Life Member', engraved 'G.Rutherford/ -118-'. Some wear, though fine condition. 250 Page:12 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 57 57 1934 (29 Aug) letter from Findlays Pty Ltd in Launceston with image of Don Bradman top left, to Tamar Cricket Club advising that Findlays have been appointed sole representative in Tasmania for the world-renowned 'Don Bradman' Cricket Bats. 100 58 - Historic Tasmanian cricket photograph showing CL Badcock & ROG Morrisby walking out to bat in 1934 Tasmania v Australian XI match at Launceston, both wearing their Tasmania caps. 80 Page:13 May 19, 2019

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Lot 59 59 1938 Don Bradman, signature on replica of 'Elastra-Strap' advert from 1938, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 49x60cm. 120 60 - Don Bradman, slightly faded signature on photograph 'Australian Test Cricketer, Don Bradman, arrives at Southhampton 31.5.1938', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 45x34cm. 100

Lot 61 61 1948 'The Invincibles' display with dinner menu with 18 signatures on reverse including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & Sidney Barnes, window mounted with team photograph, overall 50x85cm. 600 62 - Don Bradman, signature on photograph 'Some of the 1948 Australian XI at Balmoral Castle', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 45x35cm. 120 Page:14 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 63 63 - 'The 1948 Invincibles - Australian Cricket Legends' display comprising official team sheet with 16 signatures including Don Bradman, Lindsay Hassett & Keith Miller; plus one signature affixed and the usual handstamp of Sidney Barnes, window mounted with 22 photographs, framed & glazed, overall 115x116cm. Frame needs repair. With CoA. 800 64 - Don Bradman, print 'A Memorable Summer/ 48 Farewell' by Brian Clinton, signed by Don Bradman and the artist and numbered 304/334, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 74x57cm. With CoA. 150

Lot 65 65 - 'The Invincibles - The Greats of 1948' display comprising team photo, window mounted with photo and record of each player, with 9 facsimile & 8 genuine signatures including Arthur Morris, Neil Harvey & Bill Brown; framed & glazed, overall 113x93cm. Limited edition 418/1500. 200 66 Don Bradman 'The World's Champion Batsman. Don Bradman, Aged 21 Years' original magazine supplement, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 41x51cm. 150T 67 - slightly faded signature on classic photograph of Don Bradman & Bill Ponsford walking out to bat during their record partnership of 451 runs in the 5th Test at in 1934, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 57x73cm. 120 68 - signature on piece, window mounted with photograph of Don & Jessie Bradman in 1934, framed & glazed (glass cracked), overall 34x46cm. 100 Page:15 May 19, 2019

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Lot 69 69 - superb bold signature on b/w photograph of Bradman's square drive, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 44x54cm. 150 70 - clear signature on photograph Bradman's square drive, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 31x39cm. 120

Lot 71 71 - signed photograph of the Don walking out to bat c1938, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 48x62cm. 150 72 - signature on replica of Elasta-Strap advert from 1938, framed & glazed, overall 34x46cm. 150 73 - faded signature on photograph 'Don Bradman Australian XI 1947-48', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 35x45cm. 80 74 - signature on action photograph from 1948 tour, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 32x43cm. 100 Page:16 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 75 75 - 'A Tribute to the Don 1908-2001' very large colour print by Brian Clinton depicting Bradman playing his classic cover drive on the way to his record breaking innings of 334 at Headingley in 1930. The print is mounted with career details and is signed to lower border by Bradman, limited edition 18/99, framed & glazed, overall 157x117cm. 400 76 - signature on photograph 'Some of the 1948 Australian XI at Balmoral Castle', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 48x40cm. 120 77 - slightly faded signature on photograph 'Sir Donald Bradman photo taken for the Argus Newpaper 3-3-1956', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 35x45cm. 100 78 - signature on photograph 'R.W.(Bob) Cowper is congratulated by Sir Donald Bradman after making 307 over 3 days in the 5th Test vs England at the MCG 17-2-1966', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 34x42cm. 120

Lot 79 79 - Christmas Card 'All Happiness Be Yours At Christmas and Every Day of the New Year from Sir Donald and Lady Bradman', with Don Bradman signature on piece tipped in. 150 Page:17 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 80 80 - Don Bradman correspondence, eight signed hand-written letters fom Don Bradman dated 1968 to 1994, with copies of the letters written to him, including his opinion on 'Mankading', the Bodyline TV series, and that he played rugby league as a boy but turned to Aust Rules once he moved to Adelaide. (8) 1,000 81 - 'Don Bradman, B. 1908' print by Gilbert, signed by Don Bradman, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 42x61cm. 100 82 - signature on card, affixed to replica 'Sykes - Don Bradman - World Record' cricket bat. Housed in display case, overall 31x103cm. 150

Ex Lot 83 83 - collection including signed picture of Bradman walking out to bat; signed programmes (2) for launch of 'The Bradman Albums'; invitation to Bradman Museum with 14 signatures; three scrapbooks of press & magazine clippings; cricket cards; ephemera; photographs (11); coins, stamps, FDCs, PO Packs & postcards; napkin, book, calendar, notepad, 3D postcard, biscuit tin & range of newspapers. Inspection will reward. (Qty) 400 Page:18 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 84 84 - display with signed photograph of Don Bradman walking out to bat, window mounted with 1996 Sanitarium 'The Bradman Collection' cards (17). framed & glazed, overall 51x71cm. 150

Lot 85 85 - 'Don Bradman' print by Brian Clinton, signed by Don Bradman and the artist and numbered 304/1000, published by the Bradman Museum, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 69x97cm. 200

Lot 86 86 - print 'A Memorable Summer/ 48 Farewell' by Brian Clinton, signed by Don Bradman and the artist and numbered 274/334, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 74x58cm. With CoA. 150 Page:19 May 19, 2019

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Lot 87 87 - 'The Art of Bradman' by Clinton & Mulvaney, [Melbourne, 2003], limited edition of Fine Art Prints, hand bound in genuine tanned leather embossed in 24 carat gold, limited edition 79/99, signed by Richie Benaud & Brian Clinton. Superb condition in presentation box. 800 88 - 'A Tribute to the Don 1908-2001', large colour print by Brian Clinton, depicting the Don playing his classic cover drive on his way to his record breaking innings of 334 at Headingly in 1930. Bradman's career details are on the mount, and signed by Bradman on lower border, limited edition 54/99, framed & glazed, overall 155x116cm. With Certificate of Authenticity. 400

Lot 89 89 - Attractive Bradman display comprising full size cricket bat signed "Don Bradman", the bat decorated with hand-painted portrait of The Don by Dave Thomas, mounted in display case with 6 photos of Bradman, limited edition 228/334, overall 56x117cm. 400 Page:20 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 90 90 Don Bradman & Bill Brown both signatures on photograph of the pair walking out to bat, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 40x56cm. The Bradman signature with some fading, Bill Brown's signature fine. 100

Lot 91 91 Don Bradman & Bill Ponsford classic photograph of the pair walking out to bat, signed by Don Bradman, and with signature of Bill Ponsford on piece, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 34x43cm. 200 Page:21 May 19, 2019

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Lot 92 92 Keith Miller 'Sporting Legends - Keith Miller, Australian Cricketer' print by Brian Clinton, signed by Keith Miller and the artist and numbered 185/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 63x88cm. [Keith Miller played 55 Tests 1946-56, and is widely regarded as Australia's greatest ever all-rounder]. 200 93 Lindsay Hassett 'Gray-Nicolls - David Hookes Powerline' Cricket Bat signed in the ownership position by Lindsay Hasset. [Hassett played 43 Tests 1938-53 including 24 as Australian captain]. 150 CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 1949 Onwards

Ex Lot 94 94 1955-66 Melbourne Cricket Club membership badges complete run 1955-56 to 1965-66, all the scarce Country memberships. Very fine condition. (11) 120 95 1960 'The Tied Test', Australia v West Indies, 1st Test at Brisbane, display comprising action picture signed by Wes Hall & Richie Benaud, limited edition 372/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 88x63cm. With CoA. 100

Lot 96 96 1972-73 Jack Ryder Medal dinner menu for the inaugural medal presentation with 18 signatures including Jack Ryder, Don Bradman, Bill Ponsford, Lindsay Hassett and inaugural winner Ron Bird. Very scarce. 200 Page:22 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 97 97 1977 Centenary Test collection including Autograph Book with 254 signatures of current & former Test players including Harold Larwood, Percy Fender, Peter May, Clarrie Grimmett, Ray Lindwall, Richie Benaud, Bill Brown; entree cards (4), dinner menu, programme & book. 250 98 - Print 'Melbourne Cricket Club 1877' with c37 signatures including Harold Larwood, Denis Compton, Len Hutton, Ted Dexter & Ross Edwards; window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 75x58cm. 100 99 - Strip of 5 reserved seat tickets, one for each day of the Centenary Test, Australia v England at MCG on 12th-17th March, framed, overall 27x55cm. Plus another framed display with 9 reserved seat tickets. (2) 150 100 - 'Great Moments' poster, with signatures of captains Greg Chappell & Tony Greig, limited edition 49/550, framed & glazed, overall 112x86cm. 150

Ex Lot 101 101 1977-86 Photographs noted Australian team photos (6) from 1977-1986; framed photos of Ray Bright (6) including press photo of Bright's 100th match for Victoria (becoming Victoria's most capped player, overtaking Bill Lawry's 99); artworks of cricketer & two-up player. Various sizes. Ex Ray Bright collection. (14) 125 102 1979 'The Melbourne Cricket Club' sterling silver plate depicting entrance to the MCC, issued 1979, framed & glazed, overall 30x30cm; plus 'Spiers & Pond/ Cafe de Paris' oval plate, framed, overall 30x30cm. [In 1861-62 Spiers & Pond brought the first English team out to Australia]. (2) 200 Page:23 May 19, 2019

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Lot 103 103 1980 Centenary Test 'County' cricket bat signed by Australian & England teams, with 26 signatures including Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Ian Botham & Geoff Boycott. Housed in display case, overall 27x99cm. 200 104 1984-85 Australia v West Indies team, 'County' cricket bat signed by both teams. Handle rubber perishing, and about half the signatures faded. Housed in display case, overall 31x103cm. 100 105 1985 World Championship of Cricket, 'County' cricket bat with facsimile signatures of the 7 teams. Housed in display case, overall 29x99cm. 100 106 1992 World Cup, 'County' cricket bat with facsimile signatures of the 9 teams. Housed in display case, overall 33x104cm. 100 107 L 1998-2006 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia' the complete set of Australian editions (1998 to 2005-06). (8) 100

Lot 108 108 1999-2000 Australian team 'The Dominators' display comprising team photograph with 12 signatures including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne, Mark Waugh & Glenn McGrath, limited edition 1473/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 61x48cm. 150 Page:24 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 109 109 - 'Twelve - The Record Breakers', print by Mark Sofilas commemorating Australia's record 12 consecutive Test match victories, with signatures of 20 Australian Test players including Steve Waugh, Shane Warne & Matthew Hayden; also signed by the artist and numbered 206/250, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 93x72cm. 300 110 Don Bradman & Mark Taylor both signatures on miniature bat. [Bradman and Taylor share the Australian test record score of 334]. 100 111 Keith Miller 'Sporting Legends - Keith Miller, Australian Cricketer' print by Brian Clinton, signed by Keith Miller and the artist and numbered 120/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 63x88cm. With CoA. 200 112 Mark Waugh Print 'Mark Waugh, 1991-2002' by Brian Clinton, signed by Mark Waugh & the artist, limited edition 50/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 84x109cm. 100

Lot 113 113 Michael Clarke signature on 'Slazenger' cricket bat. Housed in display case, overall 31x103cm. [Michael Clarke played 115 Tests & 245 ODIs for Australia 2004-2015]. 150

Ex Lot 114 114 Ray Bright Cricket caps noted Australian Young Cricketers 'Baggy Green' embroidered with Kangaroo & Boomerang on front; 'Baggy Green' with "ASSCC AUST XI 1968"; South Australia Combined Secondary Schools; Werribee CC. Ex Ray Bright collection. (10) 300 115 Ricky Ponting 'Ricky Ponting - Airborne' display comprising print of Ricky Ponting's amazing catch to dismiss NZ's Jamie How in 2008, window mounted with miniature bat, framed & glazed, overall 100x64cm. With CoA. 50 Page:25 May 19, 2019

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Lot 116 116 - signature on 'Kookaburra - Kahuna Magic' cricket bat. Housed in display case, overall 33x104cm. [Ricky Ponting played 168 Tests & 375 ODIs 1995-2012, and was Australian captain during its 'golden era']. 150

Lot 117 117 Shane Warne 'Beware of the Flipper!!!', original cartoon artwork by Hall, signed at base by Shane Warne & the artist, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 52x67cm. 150 Page:26 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 118 118 Steve Waugh Print 'Steve Waugh, This Fabulous century' by Brian Clinton, signed by Steve Waugh & the artist, limited edition 50/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 84x109cm. 100 CRICKET - NEW ZEALAND 119 Chris Cairns: Match-used Gunn & Moore cricket trousers from 1993-94 tour to Australia, signed and endorsed "Ripped Trou Courtesy of Chris Cairns"; plus Mark Greatbatch: Match-used Gray Nicolls batting gloves from 1993-94 tour to Australia, both signed. Ex Don Wigan collection. [Chris Cairns played 62 Tests for NZ 1989-2004 & Mark Greatbatch played 41 Tests for NZ 1988-96]. (2 items) 100 CRICKET - WEST INDIES 120 1984-85 West Indies team 'County' cricket bat with 16 signatures including Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards & Joel Garner. Handle rubber perishing, and top two signatures fading, though superb team. Housed in display case, overall 31x103cm. 120 CRICKET - ZIMBABWE 121 White match-worn shirts worn by Derrick Townshend, , John Traicos (1987 World Cup), Ian Butchart (2; one 1987 World Cup) & Murray Goodwin (signed); ODI shirts worn by Iain Butchart, & (1996 World Cup); also Rhodesia blazer pocket & T-shirt worn by Ray Price. Ex Don Wigan collection. (11 items) 250 CRICKET - TEAM SHEETS & AUTOGRAPH PAGES

Lot 122 122 1933 New South Wales team, autograph page with 12 signatures including Alan Kippax, Jack Fingleton & Don Bradman. 300 Page:27 May 19, 2019

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Lot 123 123 - Victoria & South Australia teams, autograph page with Victoria on one side with 12 signatures including Bill Woodfull, Leo O'Brien & Bill Ponsford; South Australia on other side with 13 signatures including Victor Richardson, Clarrie Grimmett & Tim Wall. 200

Ex Lot 124 124 1946-98 1946 Australian tour to New Zealand, autograph page with 13 signatures; 1963/64 South Africa tour to Australia & NZ team sheet; 'The Centurions (Scorers of 100 first-Class Centuries)' team sheet laminated - includes Don Bradman, Glenn Turner & Geoff Boycott. Also team sheets with facsimile autographs - 1954-55 England, 1978/79 England (2) & 1997/98 Australia (2). Mainly fine. (8) 300 125 1972 Australian team to England, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Ian Chappell, Keith Stackpole & Dennis Lillee. 150 126 1977 Australian team, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Greg Chappell, Rod Marsh, David Hookes & Jeff Thomson. 120 127 1980 Australia v New Zealand, WACA team sheet for 2nd Test with 12 signatures including Greg Chappell, & Dennis Lillee; team sheet for 3rd Test at MCG with 12 signatures; plus team photo signed Allan Border. (3) 100 128 1981-94 Australian team sheets for 1981 to England & Sri Lanka; 1982 to NZ; 1993 to UK on MCC letterhead; Season 1993-94. Ex Ray Bright collection. (4) 125 129 1985 Australia v NZ 2nd Test signed both teams; Australia v NZ 3rd Test; Australian team v India; Young Australia to Zimbabwe. (4) 100 130 1986 Australian team sheets with facsimile autographs, noted 1986 tour of India (3) - includes Tied Test; 1986 tour to NZ (5); also two signed pictures of Ray Bright (these two with real signatures). Ex Ray Bright collection. (Total 10) 50 131 1988-89 team sheets for 1988 Australian tour to Pakistan; 1988 Australia v West Indies 1st Test partially signed both teams; 1988 Australia v West Indies 2nd Test; 1989 Australia v Pakistan ODI partially signed both teams. (4) 100 132 1989-91 Team sheets for 1989 Australia v New Zealand; 1989 Australia v Sri Lanka 1st Test signed both teams; 1991 Australia v England 3rd Test partially signed both teams; also Test match dinner menu for the first Test played in Tasmania, signed on reverse by Australia & Sri Lanka teams. (4 items) 100 133 1993 Australian team to England, official team sheet with 20 signatures including Allan Border, Mark Taylor & Shane Warne. 120 134 1994-95 Australia v Australia "A", team sheet signed by both teams, 29 signatures including Mark Taylor, Shane Warne & Damian Martyn. 100 Page:28 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS 135 C c.1926-48 including 1926Wills 'Cricketers' {14/63}; 1929 Wills 'Cricket Season 1928-29' {22/48}; 1932 Sweetacres 'Test Records' {29/32} & 'Prominent Cricketers' {6/32}; 1934 Australian Licorice 'Australian Cricketers' {4/24}, etc, condition variable. (128) 150 136 1928Major Drapkin 'Australian and English Test Cricketers', complete set {40}, framed & glazed, overall 34x40cm. (40) 90 137 1929-96 cricket cards, noted 1929 Wills 'Cricketers, 2nd Series' {50}; Players 'Cricketers 1930' {50} & 'Cricketers 1934' {50}; 1996 Futera 'VCA Centenary' {100}; Rexona 'Ricky Ponting postcard' signed. Fair/Very fine. Inspection recommended. (251) 150 138 1930-96 cricket cards, noted Players '1930 Cricketers' {50}; 'Cricketers 1934' {50} x 2 sets; 'Cricketers 1938' {50} x 2 sets; 1946-47 Coles {20/40}; 1996 Futera 'VCA Centenary' {100} x 2 sets; postcards 'Australian Cricket Hall of Fame' {10} x 2 sets. Mainly Fine. (600+) 300

Lot 139 139 1946-47 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Cricketers in Australia' (back with framelines), complete set {40}. Superb condition. Scarce set. 200

Lot 140 140 1951 Coles Stores (Australia) 'Australian & English Cricketers', complete set {48}. Superb condition. Scarce set. 200

Ex Lot 141 141 1951Potter & Moore 'Series of Famous Cricketers' with Australian Cricketers {20} & English Cricketers {20}. Fine/Very Fine. (40) 150 142 c1980-2017 cricket cards in tub, noted 1989 Scanlens {82/84}; 1990 Stimorol {84} x 3 sets; 1980-81 Ardmona Series III {50}; 1982-83 Butter {54}; Kanga cards {63}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (c3000) 200 143 1996Futera 'VCA Centenary 1895-1995', complete set {100} in special album. Ex Ray Bright collection. (100) 40 144 2011 /Heritage 'Australian Captains 1877-2011' complete set {43}, limited edition 208/700, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 90x76cm. 150 Page:29 May 19, 2019

Lot Type Grading Description Est $A EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Lot 145 145 1934 2nd British Empire Games in London, Participation Medal 'British Empire Games/London/1934', bronze, 44mm diameter, in presentation case. Very attractive and scarce. 125T 146 1950-82 Group including 1950 Auckland official souvenir & cycling programme; 1962 Perth official programme & programmes for athletics (3), boxing & swimming; 1982 Brisbane souvenir guide, magazine & athletics programmes (3). (13) 100 147 1966-94 Participation Medals from Commonwealth Games in 1966 Kingston, 1986 Edinburgh, 1990 Auckland (in presentation case), 1994 Victoria (in presentation box) & 1996 Melbourne (in presentation case). Fine/Very Fine. (5) 200T FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES

Ex Lot 148 148 AUTOGRAPH BOOKS: Four books with c550 signatures, the highlight a 1952 album with a number of complete teams, noted Port Melbourne, Fitzroy, Footscray, Richmond, Williamstown, Preston, South Melbourne, Oakleigh, Yarraville, Brunswick, Prahran, Brighton, Camberwell, Moorabbin, St.Kilda & Coburg; another album with part teams of c1963 Footscray & Collingwood. Fabulous range of VFL & VFA autographs. (500+) 300 149 FRAMED ITEMS: including signed displays of , , Kevin Sheedy & . (9) 150 150 GOLD FOB: 9ct showing footballer running with the ball, on small gold chain. 100 Page:30 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 151 151 WEG POSTERS: collection including 'Hungry! 400' (Kevin Bartlett's 400th game in 1983), 1995 (9), 1996 (8), 1997 (10), 1998 (5), 1999 (6), 2000 (6), 2001 (5), 2002 (5), 2003 (5), 2004 (6), 2005 (4), 2006 (4), 2007 (5), 2008 (5) & 2009 (3); plus range of other posters; newspaper posters & banners. (Qty) 250

Lot 152 152 1908 Jubilee Carnival real photo postcard of the New Zealand team, endorsed at base 'Australasian Jubilee Carnival/ New Zealand Team', showing the players wearing their distinctive uniforms featuring the Silver Fern. [This was the only time that a team from NZ competed. Former Collingwood player Tom Wright, who would be killed in action in France in 1916, was the captain of NZ. The surprise packet of the tournament, they won 6 out of the 11 matches they played on the tour, including carnival matches against NSW & Queensland]. 400 Page:31 May 19, 2019

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Lot 153 153 1924 Hobart Carnival - Victoria Champions: Gold medal with football & 'V.F.L Champions' engraved on front, and on reverse 'G.Collins, Hobart Carnival 1924', 32mm diameter. [Goldie Collins played 64 matches for Fitzroy 1922-28. He played in Fitzroy's 1922 Premiership team, and won Fitzroy's best & fairest in 1923. A quality follower, Collins represented Victoria 4 times]. 1,500 154 1924-2000 Football Autographs collection in tub, noted (Geelong - first Brownlow Medallist), , Bob Pratt, , football with 18 St.Kilda signatures (mostly from 1966 Premiership team), Fitzroy menu with 14 signatures, Cats Premierships poster with 18 signatures, John Kennedy Sr, Allan Jeans, , Brad Boyd, , , Bobby Skilton, Gary Ablett Sr, , . A few doubtful ones but inspection will reward. (152) 250

Lot 155 155 1934 Victorian team photograph with players wearing their Big V jumpers, players include Haydn Bunton, , Colin Watson, Bob Pratt, 'Chicken' Smallhorn, Jack Regan & Jack Bissett. Framed & glazed, overall 46x37cm. 300

Ex Lot 156 156 1972-1987 VFL Park badges, extensive collection with some duplication. Fine/VF. (62) 150 157 1997 Showdown 1 Adelaide v Port Adelaide advertising poster for the inaugural showdown in Round 4 of 1997. 100 Page:32 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 158 158 1998 recruiting notes prepared for covering 30 matches from Under 18s, National Championships & schoolboys, noted some players who went on to AFL careers including , , Josh Fraser, , Paul Chapman, , Michael Stevens, , Toby Thurstans, Danny Jacobs, . Also Brisbane Lions Yearbooks for 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 & 2002. (Qty) 150

Lot 159 159 1999 'Top Goal Kickers of All Time', photograph signed by Tony Lockett, & , limited edition 45/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 93x81cm. 100 160 2001 'Grabs and Goals - Carlton Draught AFL Official Mark and Goal of the Year 2001', print by Jamie Cooper, signed by Essendon's , limited edition 614/700, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 92x72cm. 80 161 2005 'AFL Club Captains, Season 2005', colour photograph with 16 signatures on the mount including , , Stuart Maxfield, , & , framed & glazed, overall 67x55cm. Ex James Hird collection. 150 162 2008 'The Game That Made Australia - Celebrating 150 Years of Australian Football', print by Jamie Cooper, limited edition 766/1500, framed & glazed, overall 101x73cm. 100 Page:33 May 19, 2019

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Lot 163 163 ADELAIDE 2005 Heritage Round jumper signed by coach Neil Craig & captain , framed & glazed, overall 65x82cm. With CoA. 150 164 BRUNSWICK 1922 team photograph, including captain-coach Carlton premiership player Charlie Fisher. Some tone spots on mount. 100

Lot 165 165 CARLTON Ern Cowley: 1918 Leading Goalkicker Medal awarded to his family retrospectively in 2004, engraved on reverse 'Ern C Cowley, Carlton, 34 Goals, Presented July 26 2004'. Together with Invitation to 'Australian Football League, Retrospective Medals, Presentation Dinner', and press clipping re event. 7,500 Page:34 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 166 166 - Real photo postcard of Carlton team which toured Adelaide in October 1921. On October 22nd they lost an exhibition match to Norwood on Norwood Oval 12.9.81 to 10.14.74. Charlie Fisher was presented with a gold medal for best Carlton player in this contest. Superb condition. 100 167 - Group of Pins/Badges, including 'Premiership Players Ball'. Fine condition. (8) 150 168 - 'Marks of the Century - Alex Jesaulenko Carlton 1970' print signed by Alex Jesaulenko, window mounted, framed & glazed, 61x80cm. 100

Ex Lot 169 169 - c1982 dinner menu with 26 signatures including Ron Barassi, John Nicolls, Syd Jackson & Alex Jesaulenko; white 'Ross Faulkner' football with 26 signatures including , Wayne Johnston & ; colour picture of 1982 Premiership team with 5 signatures. (3) 150

Lot 170 170 - 'Team of the 20th Century - Carlton Football Club', print by Jamie Cooper, signed by the artist, and marked 'Artist Proof', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 109x68cm. 200 171 - 'Welcome to the 300 Club', print by Mark Sofilas to commemorate 's 300th game for Carlton, signed by the artist plus , John Nicholls, & Stephen Silvagni, limited edition 501/600, window mounted, framed (no glass), overall 93x73cm. 150 Page:35 May 19, 2019

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Lot 172 172 - , signature on 2003 Heritage Round jumper, mounted with action photograph, framed & glazed, overall 72x88cm. 200 173 - Nick Steven, signature on 2004 Heritage Round jumper, mounted with faded photograph, framed (no glass), overall 69x85cm. 100 174 COLLINGWOOD Small postcard 'Collingwood Football Club, Runners Up, Season 1925' (faults); booklet 'The Magpies of 1965'; plus album of 'Football Record's 1958-97 (13) including 1997 Collingwood v West Coast in London; & NTFA Records (8). [See also Lot 152] 100 175 - Group of Collingwood Football Club Pins/Badges, including c1950 VFL Mascot Badge 'Collingwood/ (magpie)/ Football Club'. Fine condition. (9) 150

Lot 176 176 - Member's badge from 1957 (3rd year), with number '587' on reverse. Fine condition. 400 177 - Football cards with 1964-65 Collingwood FC 'Popular Players Competition' {1/13} John Knox; 1981 Yakka 'Team Photo'; 1998 Pigskin Promotions '1958 Premiership Team Reunion' {24}; 2009 Select 'Collingwood Captains' {6} x 2 sets. Fine/Very Fine. (38) 100

Ex Lot 178 178 - Original steel dies (front and reverse) for a magpie badge. The larger die is marked 'B.Huntsman' & 'B419'. Together with two issued badges, made by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane (c1934-67). (4) 200 179 - Group of Collingwood Football Club Pins/Badges, including Member's badges for 1970 & 1975. Fine condition. (13) 150 Page:36 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 180 180 - Collingwood football cards collection 1979-2017 in album, noted 2004 'Collingwood Hall of Fame' {110}; 2010 Select '2010 Premiers' {26/27}; various 'Collingwood Captains and Legends'. Fine/VF. (529) 400 181 - '25 Year Member' medal awarded to G.F.Cotton; plus 'Platinum/ 20-50 Year Member' keyring in box. (2) 100 182 - Tub full of 50+ Collingwood football cards team sets and inserts. Fine/Very Fine. Inspection will reward. (c600) 150 183 - 'Sherrin - Collingwood' football signed in silver by 5 captains - Lou Richards, , Nathan Buckley, Murray Weideman & . 100

Lot 184 184 ESSENDON Fred Baring's match-used 'Jacques & Son' Cricket Bat with faint signature on the front in ownership position. [Fred Baring played 154 games for Essendon 1910-24, and was named at full back in Essendon's official Team of the Century; he was a four-time premiership player and captained Essendon in 1918; he was also a successful cricketer playing Sheffield Shield for Victoria, and managed 30 first-class matches 1911-29; he came close to playing Test cricket for Australia having been named in the squad to tour South Africa in 1914-15, but the tour was cancelled due to World War I]. 200 185 - 'AFL Legend - King Richard Reynolds' print by d'Arcy Doyle, signed by Dick Reynolds and the artist, limited edition 501/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 72x92cm. 100 186 - 'Essendon / 42 / Premiers' Weg Caricature poster signed by Dick Reynolds. 100 187 - 'AFL Legend - John Coleman' print by d'Arcy Doyle, signed by the artist, limited edition 1043/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 72x92cm. 100 188 - Big 'V' jumpers (2), one signed by ; other with 5 signatures - Don McKenzie, Hugh Mitchell, , & Alec Epis. (2) 200 189 - Group of Pins/Badges, including Social Club badge from 1975. Good/Fine condition. (10) 150 190 - Group of Essendon Football Club Pins/Badges, including Social Club badges for 1978-79, 1987, 1990 & 1991. Fine condition. (10) 150 Page:37 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 191 191 - c1979-2006 collection of signed football cards in album, noted , , Michael Long, Mark Thompson & James Hird. Mainly Fine/Very fine. (197) 500 192 - 'Kevin Sheedy's 1984 Bomber Premiership Team', display with 'Bombers/ 1984/ Premiers' Weg caricature poster, window mounted with Wegart '1984 Premiers' cards {21}, framed & glazed, overall 92x112cm. 100

Lot 193 193 - James Hird, 2000 Medallist display comprising signed Essendon jumper, window mounted with photograph & replica , framed & glazed, overall 108x88cm. 150

Lot 194 194 - Balance of James Hird's collection, noted 2005 Blue Ribbon Foundation medal; replica Crichton Medal (Essendon Best & Fairest x 2); AFL Hall of Fame medallions (17), key rings (9) & tie; plate signed by Essendon Captains 1981-2006 (some fading); Essendon shorts (2 - one from 1996) & socks; 2000 Premiers T-shirt; tracksuit pants; 'Bomber Legends' cards {10}; 2000 International Rules polo shirt; signed photograph. Inspection will reward. 250 Page:38 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 195 195 - James Hird's 1996 match-worn jumper with Number '5' on reverse & AFL Centenary cloth badge. [In 1996, James Hird won the , was selected All-Australian, and won his third consecutive Essendon best & fairest, as well as being Essendon's leading goalkicker]. 1,250 196 - 'The Year of the Bombers' print by Mark Sofilas, rather faded but with 23 clear signatures including Kevin Sheedy and the 2000 Premiership team, numbered "PP 5/25", window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 110x89cm.Ex James Hird collection. 75

Lot 197 197 - James Hird's 2001 Grand Final jumper with 'AFL/Grand Final 2001' logo and number '5' on reverse. [This was Essendon's most recent Grand Final appearance. Essendon 12.10 - 82 lost to Brisbane 15.18 - 108] 750

Lot 198 198 - James Hird's 2005 'Heritage Round' match-worn long sleeves jumper with Narrow Red Stripe, 'AFL/Heritage Round, Rd 20, 2005' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. 500 Page:39 May 19, 2019

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Lot 199 199 - James Hird's 2006 Dreamtime at the 'G match sleeveless jumper with 'AFL/Dreamtime at the 'G' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. [James Hird won the Yiooken Award as best afield in the 2007 ]. 500

Lot 200 200 - James Hird's 2007 long-sleeves jumper with 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. [2007 was Hird's last season. He won Essendon's Best & Fairest Award for the 5th time]. 500

Lot 201 201 - James Hird's 2007 long sleeves 'clash' jumper with wide red stripe, 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. 500

Lot 202 Page:40 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 202 - James Hird's 2007 'Clash for Cancer' match v Melbourne at Telstra Dome sleeveless jumper with 'AFL' & '3' logos, yellow armband, and number '5' on reverse. 500 203 - James Hird: Two different Socceroos shirts, both with 'HIRD' on reverse; plus 2007 Toyota Formula 1 shirt signed by Ralf Schumacher. Ex James Hird collection.(3) 100

Lot 204 204 FITZROY 1906 Valentine League Series postcard 'Fitzroy', stamp removed, otherwise Fine/Very Fine condition. 300 205 - Invitation to 1944 Premiership Dinner. Scarce. 100

Lot 206 206 - ' - Team of Our Century 1897-1996', print by Jamie Cooper, signed by the artist, limited edition 490/550, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 107x57cm. {Also see Fitzroy lots 48 & 153}. 200

Lot 207 207 FOOTSCRAY 'Warriors of the West - Celebrating 75 Years 1925-2000 - Footscray Football Club - ', print by Jamie Cooper, signed by the artist plus , & , limited edition 165/250, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 107x86cm. 300 Page:41 May 19, 2019

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Lot 208 208 - 'Team of the Century - Western Bulldogs, Footscray Football Club', print by Jamie Cooper, signed by the artist, and marked 'Artist Proof', window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 99x68cm. 200 209 - Western Bulldogs football jumpers, various years and designs including an Indigenous Round jumper. (6) 200 210 GEELONG (see also Lot 241) 1940s '' enamel badge, made by K G Luke, Melbourne. 80

Ex Lot 211 211 - Group of Pins/Badges including small cat pin by K.G.Luke; 1996 Cheer Squad badge; range Social Club badges. Fine condition. (8) 150 212 - 'Gary Ablett Sr - Coleman Medalist' display comprising signed photograph, window mounted with replica , framed & glazed, overall 48x38cm. 60

Lot 213 213 - 'Geelong Football Club - 2007 AFL Premiers' display comprising photo of team celebrating, window mounted with signed photographs of coach Mark Thompson & captain Tom Harley, limited edition 86/500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 87x47cm. With A-Tag. 150 214 - , signature on Geelong football jumper. 100 215 HAWTHORN Group of Pins/Badges, including attractive Hawk over 'HFC'. Good/Fine condition. (5) 150 216 - Group of Hawthorn Football Club Pins/Badges, including Member's badges for 1981, 1983, 1996, 2000, 2004 & 2005. Fine condition. (8) 150 217 - Member's badges for 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986 & 1987. Fine condition. (6) 150 Page:42 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 218 218 - 'Victorian Football League Premiership Medallion, 1983, Hawthorn Football Club', in gilded bronze (48mm diameter). With case of issue, some spotting, nearly uncirculated. 200

Lot 219 219 - 'Victorian Football League Premiership Medallion, 1986, Hawthorn Football Club', in gilded bronze (48mm diameter). With case of issue, toned, some spotting, nearly uncirculated. 200

Lot 220 220 - Shane Crawford, 1999 Brownlow Medallist display comprising signed Hawthorn jumper, window mounted with two photographs, framed & glazed, overall 90x100cm. With CoA. 150 Page:43 May 19, 2019

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Lot 221 221 MELBOURNE Original photograph 'Visit of the to Tasmania, July 7-17 1913. Leaving Headquarters on a trip to Mt Wellington', showing the players on two horse drawn vehicles outside Killalea's Carlton Club Hotel. Some tone spots on mount, though attractive photograph . 300

Ex Lot 222 222 - Group of Melbourne Football Club Badges/Pins, including 1950 Argus '' & 'MFC/ Former Player/ 1985'. Fine condition. (6) 150 223 - Group of Melbourne Football Club Pins/Badges, including 'Melbourne Demons/ Herald for Footy'. Fine condition. (8) 150 224 - Group of Melbourne Football Club Pins/Badges, including Redlegs badges for 1980, 1982, 1994 & 2000. Fine condition. (8) 150 225 - Group of Melbourne Football Club Pins/Badges, including 'Gold Pass 1992' & 'Premiers Club 1992'. Fine condition. (9) 150 Page:44 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 226 226 NORTH MELBOURNE Player's pin for end of season trip, 'North Melbourne/ 1949/ Hobart'. Fine condition. 200

Lot 227 227 - Player's pin for end of season trip, 'North Melbourne Football Club/ Adelaide 1951'. Fine condition. 200 228 - 'North Melbourne Football Club/1st VFL Premiership 1975', one ounce silver medal, back showing committee and players in their positions, in original case. 100 229 - Group of North Melbourne/Kangaroos Football Club Pins/Badges, including Cheer Squad badges for 1982 & 2002. Good/Fine condition. (8) 150 230 - Group of North Melbourne Football Club Pins/Badges, including range of Social Club badges, & 1997 Cheer Squad badge. Good/Fine condition. (9) 150 231 - Group of North Melbourne/Kangaroos Football Club Pins/Badges. Fine condition. (10) 150 232 - Group of North Melbourne/Kangaroos Football Club Badges, including 'Kanga Kasino/ Life Membership'. Fine condition. (11) 150 233 - 'North Melbourne Football Club - The Premiership Years', print signed by , limited edition 468/1000, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 105x47cm. 100 234 RICHMOND Jack Dyer: 'Captain Blood' print by d'Arcy Doyle, signed by the artist, limited edition 1073/1500, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 72x92cm. 100 Page:45 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 235 235 - Royce Hart, two signed action photographs. Same image, different frames. (2) 80

Ex Lot 236 236 - Group of Pins/Badges, including 'Esso Tiger Club'. Good/Fine condition. (11) 150

Lot 237 237 - Tommy Hafey, an original hand-drawn cartoon by Weg, signed by Tommy Hafey & Weg, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 68x88cm. 100 Page:46 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 238 238 - 'Richmond/ 80/ Premiers', Weg caricature poster, signed by Francis Bourke, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x77cm. 100 239 - Group of Richmond Football Club Pins/Badges, including 'Richmond Cricket & Football Social Club' for 1980-81, 1981-82, 1984-85, 1985-86 & 1986-87. Good/Fine condition. (8) 150 240 - 'Richmond Football Club - Great Moments' poster, signed by Team of the Century centre-line players - Francis Bourke, Bill Barrot & Dick Clay, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 83x108cm. 150

Lot 241 241 SOUTH MELBOURNE Cabinet card photograph of Peter Burns wearing South Melbourne jumper & VFA Premiership Cap 'VFA/ 1889/ Vice-Captain', photographer Stewart & Co. Very Fine condition, and superb photograph. [Peter Burns was the first player in elite Aust Rules football to play 300 games, from 1881 to 1902, including 126 for South Melbourne & 177 for Geelong in VFA & VFL]. 500 242 - Group of South Melbourne/ Football Club Pins/Badges, including 1950 Argus badge of Gordon Lane; 1957 Sun VFL badge & c1960 A.W.Patrick VFL badge. Good/Fine condition. (11) 200 243 - signature on 'Big V' Victorian jumper. [Peter Bedford palyed 178 games for South Melbourne 1968-76, and 8 games for Carlton 1977-78. He won the Brownlow Medal in 1970, and was selected in the South Melbourne/Sydney Swans Team of the Century]. 100 244 ST KILDA St Kilda football jumper embroidered '/ 1966 Premiership Team', framed & glazed, overall 73x101cm. 100 245 - 'A Point in History' display signed by Darrell Baldock & Allan Jeans; 1964 Heinz poster of Darrel Baldock (laminated); & signed photograph of Nick Riewoldt. All framed & glazed, various sizes. (3) 120 246 - Member's badges for 1968 & 1973; plus 'Patron Saint' badge. Good/Fine condition. (3) 150 247 - Group of St.Kilda Football Club badges, including Member's badges for 1973, 1977, 1978 & 1985; & '300 Club' badge for 1978. Good/Fine condition. (5) 150 248 - Member's Badges for 1974, 1975 & 1977. Fine condition. (3) 150 Page:47 May 19, 2019

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 249 - Member's Badges for 1981, 1984, 1986, 1987 & 1990; 'St.Kilda Football Social Club'; plus a Restricted badge without date plug. Fine condition. (7) 150

Lot 250 250 - Group of St.Kilda Football Club Badges, including Social Club badges for 1983, 1988 & 1990; Restricted badges for 1986 & 1988; 'Towards 2000 Club'. Fine condition. (6) 150 251 - Group of St.Kilda Football Club Badges/Pins, including '2001 Friends of the Museum' pin. Good/Fine condition. (13) 150 252 - St Kilda football jumper signed by 2004 captain & coach Grant Thomas, framed & glazed, overall 63x84cm. 150 253 - St Kilda football jumper signed by 2005 team, with 21 signatures including Lenny Hayes & , framed & glazed, overall 68x85cm. 150 254 - St Kilda 2005 Heritage Round football jumper with 30 signatures including Robert Harvey & Nick Riewoldt, framed & glazed, overall 61x86cm. 150 255 c1930 team photograph; 1931 'Football Record' - Gippsland Football League v Central Gippsland Football Association; programme for 1927 West Gippsland Hospital Carnival; cover for 1930 Warragul Football Club dinner signed by A.Strange. Fair/Good condition. (4) 100 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - FOOTBALL RECORDS 256 1972-2016 'Football Record's (c124) including 4 Grand Finals; plus range posters, club magazines and other ephemera. (c140) 80 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS

Ex Lot 257 257 1906-34 football cards, noted 1934 Hoadleys complete set {50} plus spares; 1933 Hoadleys (43); 1933 'Bob Mirams Caricatures' (23); 1933 'League & Association Footballers' (17 ok, more in poor condition). Condition varies. (214) 200 Page:48 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 258 258 1922 Thorp's Chocolate Fudge 'League and Association Captains' {3/19 known} with W.Cubbins (St.Kilda), H.craven (Geelong) & E.Jameson (Carlton). One Poor, other two Very fine. 150 259 1924 Don Photo Post Card 'Melbourne F.C.' Superb condition. 100 260 C 1933 Godfrey Phillips 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 50' {13/50}; and 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 75' {9/75}; plus 1923 JJ Schuh 'Portraits of our Leading Footballers' {1/106}. Fair/VF. (23) 40

Ex Lot 261 261 1964 Coca-Cola bottle tops 'VFL Footballers'. Poor to Fair condition, as usual. Scarce group. (67) 300 262 1970 'VFL One Eyed Supporter Patches' {3/12} for Blues, Demons & Kangas; plus small range of badges & medallions, noted Carlton Social Club 1978 & Essendon Social Club 1989. Inspection will reward. (16) 100 263 1975 Herald Sun Newspaper 'VFL Cartoon Stickers', comprising Fitzroy, Footscray (4), Hawthorn (2), Melbourne (2), North Melbourne (2) & Richmond (7). Fine/VF. (18) 180 264 1975-95 'Scanlens Original Footy Cards Collection Album' containing 1980 Pyramid 'Geelong Footballers' {14/30}; c1975 'VFL Emblems' (12}; 1995 Coca-Cola 'Team Classics' {16}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. The album sought after. 100

Ex Lot 265 265 1976-91 Scanlens football cards, accumulation in shoebox. Fair/G. Inspection will reward. (c1200) 1,000 Page:49 May 19, 2019

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Lot 266 266 1978-2018 Scanlens Wrappers in album, noted wrappers for 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 & Football heroes, 1982, 1983 stickers, 1984 & stickers, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991; plus range unopened packets through to 2018. 600 267 1980 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', part set {106/168 + 4/12 Checklists}. Fair/VF. (110) 50 268 1988-91 football cards in album. Fair/Fine condition. 100 269 1990 Scanlens (Stimorol) 'Footballers', complete set {168}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. 70 270 1990-97 Collection including 1990 Stimorol (168); 1991 Stimorol (168); 1994 Select (198) with 5 signed; plus range ProStar Headliners (100+); mini-footballs (20); Coca-Cola cans (56); box of shot glasses; football medal sets. 150 271 1992-2016 football cards in album. Fair/Fine condition. 100 272 1992-94 collection in 5 albums, football cards including 1992 Regina {176}, 1993 Select {192}, Cazaly Classics {100}, 1994 AFLPA {125} & AFL Sensation {110}; plus range Power Rangers, Batman, Night Before Christmas, Mask & Tazos. 120 273 1993-2018 AFL football cards collection in 6 cartons, with wide range of years and sets. Includes a box full of 2017 Footy Stars; a plastic storage container with 100s of 2017 inserts; a cardboard storage box with sealed team and base sets; a 4-Quarters collection; folders with numerous Select base sets. Inspection will reward. (1000s) 500 274 1993-94 football cards in album, noted 1993 Select 'AFL' {192}; 1994 Select 'AFL' {200}, 'Cazaly Classics' {101} & 'Gold Cards' {9}; Dynamic 'AFL Sensation' {110} & 'Players Choice' {5}. Fine/Very Fine. (617) 100 275 1994-2017 football cards in two cartons, mostly Select base sets, also noted Beatles & Elvis. (5000+) 300 276 - football cards in 28 albums, noted range Select base sets 1994-96 & 2003-12; plus Team Coach base sets between 2002 & 2017. Also few extra folders. (7000+) 300 277 1995 Bewick 4-Quarters cards in four albums, noted Series 1 Base set {62 Puzzles}, Series 2 Base set {45 Puzzles} & duplicates. Mainly Fine/Very fine. 120 278 - football cards in album, noted Select 'AFL Series 1' {250}, Series 2 {200}, All Australian {21}, Six of the Best {6}, Stat Smasher {5}, Captains {15/16}, few spares; Coca-Cola 'Team Classics' {16}; Club Ten {9}. Very Fine. (520+) 125

Lot 279 279 1995-2017 football cards in black Ultra Pro album, with many premium inserts from most teams, and includes some signature cards. Good/Fine. Inspection will reward. 1,000 Page:50 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 280 280 1996 football cards & postcards (16) in album (Book 1), includes 284 signed cards. Mainly Fine/Very Fine condition. (661) 700

Ex Lot 281 281 - football cards & ephemera in album (Book 2), includes 322 signed cards. Mainly Fine/Very Fine condition. (447) 800

Lot 282 282 - 1996 Select 'Tony Lockett Signature Card' SC2 with Redemption card. No.137/500. Very fine. (2) 200 283 - football cards in album, noted Select 'AFL Series 1' {250}, Series 2 {150}, Centenary Classic {110}, Best & Fairest {16}, Hot Number {5}, Legend Teams {2} & Promo {4}; Tip Top 'Hyfibe Heroes' {38}. Very Fine. (575) 100 284 1997-98 football cards in album, noted 1997 Select 'AFL' {200} & 'All Australian' {22}; 1997 Ansett Cup {16}; Maggi Noodles 'Footy Bloopers' {20}; Tatts 'Super Shots' {16}; 1998 Select {200}; Cadbury 'Classic Grabs' {23/24}; Chickenfeed 'TFL Superleague' {20}. Very Fine. (517) 75 285 1997-99 football cards, noted 1999 Select 'Premiere' Base set {200}, All Australian {22} & Medal Cards {8}, with 94 cards signed; also 1997 Tatts 'Super Shots' {6/16}. Fine/Very fine. (236) 200 286 1999-2001 football cards in album, noted 1999 Select 'AFL' {200}; 2000 Select 'AFL' {200} & 'Essendon Premiers' {30}; 2001 Select {220}. Very Fine. (650) 75 287 2002-03 football cards in four albums, noted 2002 Select 'AFL' {220} & 'Exclusive SPX' {220}; 2003 Select 'AFL' {217}, 'All Australian' {22} & 'XL Ultra' {162}. Very Fine. (841) 100 Page:51 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 288 288 2003-04 phone cards collection including Carey 250th (with 17 cards signed); McCartney Last Game, Nathan Buckley & Mark Ricciuto. Heavy duplication. Mainly Fine/Very fine. (158) 400 289 2004-05 football cards in four albums, noted 2004 Select 'Conquest' {210}, 'Ovation' {162} & 'Indigenous Players' {44}; 2005 Select 'AFL Dynasty' {194}, 'Tradition' {162} & Promo {4}. Very Fine. (776) 75 290 2005-2018 football cards in large carton, noted Herald Sun AFL cards 2005-12 and Team Zone AFL cards 2014-18, many still in packets unopened. (1000s) 80 291 2006 football cards in two albums, noted Select 'Champions' {162}, 'Die Cuts' {80}, 'Supreme' {194}, 'New Generation 3D' {20} & 'Brownlow' {1/27}; Pedigree 'Players and their Dogs' {16/20}; Herald Sun 'Footy Cards' {192}; AFL Hot Shot Tazos (52). Very Fine. (710+) 75 292 2007-08 football cards in three albums, noted 2007 Select 'Champions' {195}, 'All Australian' {1/22}, ' Signature - Daniel O'Keefe'; Kraft 'Action Heroes' {17}; Pedigree 'Footy Stars' {13/16}; Tazos (127); 2008 Select 'Champions' {195}, 'Classic' {185} & 'Promo' {4}. Very Fine. (730+) 50 293 2009 football cards in two albums, noted Select 'AFL Champions' {195}, 'Guernsey Die Cut' {195}, 'Star Gem' {18/32} & 'Promo' {4}; 'AFL Pinnacle' {195}, 'Pinnacle Guernsey Die Cut' {195} & 'Promo' {4}. Very Fine. (810+) 125 294 2013-17 football cards in five albums, noted 2013 Select 'AFL Champions' {220}, 'Silver Parallels' {214/220} & 'Promo' {4}; 2013 'AFL Prime' {220}, 'All Australian' {22} & 'Promo' {4}; 2017 Select (500+); also 2008 Select NRL (200+). Very Fine. (1300+) 75 295 - Large box full of second-hand accessories for football cards including 20+ albums, 100s of pages, plastic containers. Huge retail value. 100

Lot 296 296 PICTURE POSTCARDS: 'Fred Booty Football Series Postcard' titled 'Kicking a behind', fine used 1906 from Adelaide to Farrell's Flat. 100

Lot 297 297 - 'Fred Booty Football Series Postcard' titled 'A difficult angle', fine used 1906 from Bowral to Point Piper. 100 Page:52 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 298 298 - 'Fred Booty Football Series Postcard' titled 'Seeing the umpire home', unused (minor soiling). 100

Lot 299 299 - 'Fred Booty Football Series Postcard' titled 'A Follower', unused. Fine condition. 100

Lot 300 300 - 'Fred Booty Football Series Postcard' titled 'Dribbling', unused. Fine condition. 100 Page:53 May 19, 2019

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Lot 301 301 - May Gibbs postcard from 'Gumnut Babies Sporting Series' showing Australian Rules match, titled 'We're still alive and kicking!'. Superb unused condition. 100 FOOTBALL - RUGBY LEAGUE

Lot 302 302 - Valentine's Series c.1907 'Western Suburbs - Where do I come in?'; 'Glebe v St.George - Beg pardon; thought you were the ball'; & 'University v Sydney District - Too much Headwork'; two used. Scarce early rugby set, designed by artist Harry Rountree. (3) 150 FOOTBALL - RUGBY UNION

Lot 303 303 - 'The All Maori Rugby Football Team 1908', used from Sydney to Balmain, some blemishes. Very scarce. 100 Page:54 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 304 304 - WWI-era real photo postcard of Australia's United Service Team wearing hooped jumpers with kangaroo on left breast, players names identified on reverse, minor bend. 200 FOOTBALL - SOCCER 305 CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS: 1927-95 football cards, noted 1927 Players 'Football Caricatures by MAC' {50}; 1933 Players 'Hints on Association Football' {50}; 19994-95 football cards in album {318}. Fair/Very fine. Inspection recommended. (418) 80 306 CLOTHING: Dutch National Team shirt with 20 signatures from 2010 World Cup squad, noted Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Rafael van der Vaart, Dirk Kuyt, Wesley Sneijder & Mark van Bommel. With Certificate of Authenticity and key to signatures. 150

Lot 307 307 GOLD FOB: 9ct engraved 'Nth Durham Wed League 1909-10'. 240 308 PICTURE POSTCARDS: Fold-out card with internal view of footballer & paper-cut 3D football, fine used 1906 from Lilydale to Frankston. 100

Ex Lot 309 309 - Valentine's Series c.1907 with humorous artwork by Harry Rountree, 'What It Feels Like - Keeping Goal for the First Time'; 'A Friendly Meeting'; & 'Too much Headwork'; two used, other with message on reverse. Scarce early football set. (3) 150 Page:55 May 19, 2019

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Lot 310 310 L 'The Rules of Golf Illustrated' by Charles Crombie [1st Edition, London, 1905]. A classic publication. [Crombie's humorous postcard cartoons became a best-selling series] 300 311 Signed golf clubs, by two of Australia's major winners - Ian Baker-Finch (British Open in 1991) & Geoff Ogilvy (2006 US Open). 100

Lot 312 312 Tiger Woods, display with signed photograph, window mounted with poster 'Tiger Woods/ The World's No.1 Golfer - Melbourne - 2009', framed & glazed, overall 68x80cm. With CoA. 150 HORSE RACING 313 Australian Racing Print 'Flemington Race Course from Footscray side of Salt Water River' by J Ryan 1979, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 100x76cm. 50 314 Book 'Notable Australian Thoroughbreds' by Mountier, Barrie & Clark [Waiura NZ, 1981], limited edition in slip-case. 150

Lot 315 315 Brass Inkwell in the shape of a jockey's cap, French, 19th Century, size 18x13cm. 190

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HORSE RACING (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 316 Gold Tie Pin featuring whip over horse-shoe, attractive & elaborate Victorian-era design. 100

Lot 317 317 1863 MELBOURNE CUP: 'Bell's Life Race Card, Victoria Turf Club Spring Meeting. Friday 20th November 1863', the third running of the Melbourne Cup, won by Banker. Some edge faults, and winners marked with an "X". [Archer won the first two Melbourne Cups, but his nomination for 1863 was rejected after his entry form was received too late. The 1863 race had the smallest field in the Cup's history with only 7 horses, after several horses were scratched in sympathy with Etiene de Mestre's champion Archer being ruled out]. Rare: only two examples thought to exist. Displayed in the National Museum of Australia's exhibition 'Spirited: Australia's horse story'. 8,000

Lot 318 318 1884 'Canterbury Park Race Club, Member's Ticket for 1884, No.74 TJ McCarthy Esq, unusual oval shape. Superb condition. [In 1884 the Canterbury Park racecourse site was leased as the headquarters of Canterbury Park Race Club]. 300 Page:57 May 19, 2019

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Lot 319 319 1885 'Tasmanian Mail, Turf Register and Stud Book of Tasmania, 1885-6' [Hobart, 1886], red cover. Some soiling on cover and few pages loose. 200 320 1887 Australian Jockey Club: 'AJC/ Lady's Ticket 1887', with on reverse 'No.109 One Lady, Accompanied by a Member'. Circular shape. Superb condition. 100

Lot 321 321 1888 'The Derby Day at Flemington' by Carl Kahler, photogravure by Goupil, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 126x101cm. With the key plate identifying the participants mounted on reverse. 500 Page:58 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 322 322 1894 'The Official Race Book of the Australian Jockey Club, Autumn Meeting 1894', black leather cover with gilt title & 'All Aged Stakes Day 1894'. Minor wear to spine, though attractive. 300 323 1909 'Canterbury Jockey Club, Metropolitan Meeting 1909, Official Programme, Third Day - Wednesday November 10', featuring Canterbury Cup & The Oaks Stakes. Fine condition. 100 324 1922 'The AJC Spring Stakes 1922' by Martin Stainforth, Australian Jockey Club Print 1979, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 100x51cm. 50

Lot 325 325 1928 '1st Day, 3rd November, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1928, Derby Day, Official Programme'. Superb condition. [The 1928 Victoria Derby was won by Strephon; the following year it was won by Phar Lap]. 800 Page:59 May 19, 2019

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Lot 326 326 - MELBOURNE CUP: '2nd Day, 6th November, Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1928, Cup Day, Official Programme'. Cover with some browning, and pin-hole top left, though rare Melbourne Cup programme. [The 1928 Melbourne Cup was won by Statesman]. 1,600

Lot 327 327 1932-33 Two glass slides from a Sydney theatre, the first shows the finish of the Melbourne Cup (believed to be Peter Pan in 1932 or Hall Mark in 1933); the 2nd slide with text 'Postmaster-Generals Department/ CUP RESULT/ The next slide will show the finish of the Melbourne Cup To-Day. It was flashed from Melbourne to Sydney by Telegraph over the ordinary wires by PICTUREGRAM'. {The Postal Department introduced the Picturegram service between Sydney and Melbourne on 9th September 1929} 300 328 1944-45 Racebooks for 1944 Mentone Turf Club & 1945 VATC Australian Steeplechase Meeting; plus c1935 Moonee Valley race-finish photo Membo easily from Disney & Dramask. Fair/Good condition. (3) 100 329 1952 MELBOURNE CUP: 16mm film 'Sixteen Millimetre Australia Pty Ltd presents THE MELBOURNE CUP. Complete coverage of 1952 Melbourne Cup horse race - won by New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse 'Dalray'. Approximately 150 feet. This copy is complete. 100 Page:60 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 330 330 1958-2018 MELBOURNE CUP: VATC silks with signatures of 33 Melbourne Cup winning jockeys who have won 46 Melbourne Cups, including Roy Higgins, Mel Schumacher, Ray Selkrig, Jim Johnson, Midge Didham, Bob Skelton, Jim Cassidy, Pat Hyland, Darren Beadman, Greg Hall, Kerrin McEvoy, Corey Brown, Glen Boss, Yasunari Iwata, Michael Rodd, Blake Shinn. 400

Lot 331 331 1972 MELBOURNE CUP POSTER, 'See you at the Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November' showing 1970 winner Baghdad Note, published by the Ministry of Tourism Victoria, printed by C.H.Rixon Government Printer Melbourne, offset, size 63x99cm. 500 332 1981-85 Broken Hill St.Patrick's Race Club, covers prepared for race meetings 1981-1985, signed by Australian artists including Pro Hart & Jack Absalom. Fine condition. (5) 100 Page:61 May 19, 2019

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Lot 333 333 1984 Bert Newton's racing colours, blue with yellow sleeves and cap, mounted in a clever 3D display appearing as a jockey riding a horse, framed & glazed, overall 74x74cm. 500 334 1998 'Dominators' print by J.Hillier signed by T.J.Smith, Colin Hayes & Bart Cummings, limited edition 101/200, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 57x78cm. 150T

Ex Lot 335 335 BADGES: noted Victoria Racing Club for 1927-28, 1928-29 & 1966-67; VATC for 1928-29 & 1966-67; Moonee Valley Racing Club for 1966-67. (6) 200

Ex Lot 336 336 - Membership badges for Victoria Racing Club 1933-34, 1937-38, 1939-40 & 1949-50; Hamilton Racing Club 1956-57 & 1958-59; Hobart Racing Club 1984-85; NSW Trotting Club 1919-20; c.1946 'Bernborough Souvenir'. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (9) 75

Lot 337 337 BEL ESPRIT: Oil painting of Bel Esprit by Michael Wilkin, framed, overall 111x95cm. [Bel Esprit won the Blue Diamond & Doomben 10,000, but is most famous as the sire of Black Caviar. Provenance: ex Kurt Stern of Macedon Lodge]. 2,000 Page:62 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 338 338 BERNBOROUGH: 'Official Programme, Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, Doomben "Ten Thousand", Saturday 1st June 1946' & 'Official Programme, Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, Doomben Cup Meeting, Saturday 8th June 1946', both won by Bernborough. Fine condition, though both with pencil notes inside. [Bernborough started 37 times for 26 wins, 2 seconds & 1 third, and was one of the five inaugural inductees into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame]. (2) 800

Lot 339 339 CARBINE: Display comprising Carbine's horse-shoe, ex Auckland Museum, and a piece from Carbine's saddle strap, window mounted with a photograph of Carbine, archivally framed, overall 68x67cm. [Carbine started 43 times for 33 wins, 6 seconds & 3 thirds; Carbine was a leading sire in Australia, and was then purchased by the Duke of Portland for 13,000 guineas; over half of the 65 Melbourne Cup winners from 1914 to 1978 were descendants of Carbine, including Comic Court, Phar Lap, Rising Fast, Rain Lover & Think Big]. 2,500 Page:63 May 19, 2019

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Lot 340 340 - 'Victoria Racing Club, Spring Meeting, 1889, Thursday, Official Programme', listing Carbine in both the Flying Stakes & Royal Park Stakes, pages 5-6 missing. Very rare and desirable programme. [Carbine raced four times during the 1889 Spring Carnival. On Saturday he ran 3rd in the Melbourne Stakes; on Tuesday he ran 2nd in the Melbourne Cup with 63.5kg; on Thursday he won the Flying Stakes; and on Saturday ran 4th in the Canterbury Plate, being tailed off due to a split hoof - the only race in which he failed to run a place]. 500

Lot 341 341 GLOAMING: Racebook for 1919 Wanganui Guineas (first), window mounted with photograph of Gloaming, archivally framed, overall 37x56cm. [In 67 starts Gloaming was unplaced only once, when he became enatangled in the barrier strands and took no part in the race]. 600 Page:64 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 342 342 RESEARCH: Saddlecloth from 1988 VRC Oaks, with number "1". With CoA. [As a three-year-old Research carved out a unique place in Australian racing history by becoming the only filly to win the AJC Derby-AJC Oaks double. In addition her 3yo wins included the Group 1 Flight Stakes, Wakeful Stakes & VRC Oaks]. 500

Lot 343 343 RISING FAST: Jockey Silks believed to have been worn by Jack Purtell during the 1954 Melbourne Cup, purple body (faded), black sleeves with pale gold bands, archivally framed, overall 86x83cm. Provenance: Rising Fast's trainer Ivan Tucker, sold at auction by Leonard Joel in 2013. [Rising Fast was an outstanding NZ-bred racehorse. In 1954 he became the only horse in history to win the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate races in the same season. He returned in 1955 again winning the Caulfield Cup but coming an unlucky second in the Melbourne Cup]. 10,000 Page:65 May 19, 2019

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Lot 344 344 - Rising Fast's Horse Shoe. Provenance: Rising Fast's trainer Ivan Tucker, sold at auction by Leonard Joel in 2013. 1,200 345 SHERGAR: Photograph of Shergar winning The Derby in 1981 by 10 lengths, signed by jockey Walter Swinburn. With CoA. 100 346 SURROUND: oil painting by unknown artist, titled on reverse 'Surround IV, gr f 1973 Sovereign Edition - Micheline by Le Filou R.V.Ansell', framed, overall 102x88cm. [Surround won the VRC Oaks, AJC Oaks & Queensland Oaks, and she is the only filly to win the Cox Plate; she was the Australian Racehorse of the Year in 1977, and was inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame in 2014] 150

Lot 347 347 TOYS: Vintage French 'Jeu de Course' metal 4-lane horse racing game. 3,000 Page:66 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 348 348 - c1924 'Bing Race Game' tin crank wind-up horse racing game, in original box with picture on lid. Game in superb condition, with four horses (or four human runners), four dishes, grandstand, two flags & crank. Instructions in German, English, French & Spanish. 4,000 HORSE RACING - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS

Ex Lot 349 349 1907 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Racehorses', complete set including error card 'Magazine' {57}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (57) 200 350 1907-33 horse racing cards, noted 1907 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Jockeys' {48}; 1925 Players 'Racing Caricatures' {40} x 2 sets; 1933 Players 'Derby and Grand National Winners' {50}. Poor/Very fine. Inspection recommended. (215) 150

Ex Lot 351 351 1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Jockeys' (Brown back), almost complete set {60/61}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (60) 200 352 1908-21 mainly jockeys including 1908 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Jockeys' [42/61]. Condition varies, Poor/Very Fine. (114) 150 Page:67 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 353 353 1921 JJ Schuh 'Australian Jockeys' (Unnumbered), complete set {30}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (30) 200

Ex Lot 354 354 - JJ Schuh 'Australian Jockeys' (Numbered), complete set {30}. Mainly Fine/Very Fine. (30) 200 OLYMPIC GAMES 412 1908 LONDON OLYMPICS: 'Cycling' magazine [London] for July 15, 1908 which includes The Full Programme of the Olympic Games (all sports). Very informative magazine with 70pp text & 34pp of adverts. Some tape on spine though interesting reading. 100 413 1924 PARIS OLYMPICS: photograph of the Australian Olympic Team in their Australian blazers & caps, endorsed on mount 'To my friend RS Bolton, Stroke of the Tailteann Games Eight, from CAM West, Manager, Australian Olympic crew, Dublin, 1924', framed & glazed, overall 52x41cm. {The Tailteann Games were held in Ireland in 1924, 1928 & 1932, shortly after the Summer Olympics, so that athletes competing in Paris 1924 & Amsterdam 1928 could come to compete}. 300 Page:68 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Lot 414 414 1928 AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM "BAGGY GREEN" CAP, green wool with embroidered Australian Coat-of-Arms on front, made by David Jones, Sydney, believed to be from the 1924 Paris or 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. [A similar cap (with the emu's foot up) ex athlete Ernie Walker from the 1924 Olympics was sold by Leski Auctions in 2008 as part of a collection; an Australian cap from the 1936 Berlin Olympics (with the emu's foot down and with the emblems of the six States) is in the Museum of Applied Sciences in Sydney]. 5,000

Ex Lot 415 415 1932 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS: Australian team signatures (11 of the 13 athletes) on reverse of invitation, including Andrew 'Boy' Charlton, Clare Dennis, Dunc Gray & Eddie Scarf; plus colour supplement of Andrew Charlton. [Due to the Great Depression, Australia could only afford to send 13 athletes to the Games]. (2) 400 Page:69 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 416 416 1936 BERLIN OLYMPICS: Group with 'Olympia 1936' in two volumes; postcards (2 mint & 2 used with Olympic postmarks); Olympia - Berlin torch relay postcard; book 'Olympische Spiele Berlin 1936'; also photograph of 1932 India Olympic hockey team. (9) 200

Ex Lot 417 417 1936-1952 1936 menu 'Dinner to the Olympic Cyclists'; plus 1952 menu 'Public Send-Off to Les Perry' with 60+ signatures including Les Perry (6th in the final of the 5000m). (2) 200 418 1948 LONDON OLYMPICS: 'A Pictorial Souvenir of the Olympic Games London 1948'; 'British Olympic Association Official Report of the Olympic Games 1948'; plus a Japanese book with olympic results 1896-1948. (3) 100 419 1952 HELSINKI OLYMPICS: 1952 Britsh Automatic Co. complete set of weight tickets {24}; plus 'XV Olympic Games Results and Records 1952'. 80

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OLYMPIC GAMES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 420 1956 MELBOURNE OLYMPICS: Collection including programmes (16); plus Athletic Trials (3) & Swimming Trials (3); tickets (22) & folders (8); postcards (6) & Esko Cards (20); books (6) including 'Official Report'; pennants (4) including Australian Rules football 'Collingwood Premiership'; Autograph Book with 49 signatures; Calendars (2; Beaurepaire's & AWA Radiola); Cadburys tin; cigarette case; milk bottle top; soft drink bottle tops (2); serviette; drinking glass; saucer; ashtray; Caltex swimming records calculator; letter from Romanian Olympic team; face washer; tea towel; scarves (3); ephemera/guides (19); fold-out maps (3); magazines/newspapers; cushion; writing pad; FDC; LP record of Opening Ceremony. A wonderful starter collection with some scarce and unusual collectables included. (Qty) 700 421 - Green tie embroidered with Olympic Rings, torch over map of Australia & 'MELBOURNE/ 1956/ XVI OLYMPIAD', made of pure wool by Klipper. Scarce: we haven't seen this style before. 80 422 - group with Athletics programmes (3), tickets (3), souvenir programme for Olympic Mass & book. 50

Lot 423 423 - 'Invitation to the International Olympic Committee to Celebrate the XVI Olympiad in Melbourne, Australia in 1956', 63 pages [Melbourne, 1948], suede covers and enamelled crest on front; includes 4 folding plates of proposed stadia. Good condition with some soiling along top. 300

Lot 424 424 - Chaffeur's jacket and cap, the jacket an attractive matador style jacket with name tag with initials 'CGCF'; the cap with white badge with embroidered Olympic rings. 150 Page:71 May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 425 425 - Official's Blazer, navy blue wool, double-breasted, with pocket embroidered with Olympic rings & 'OLYMPIC GAMES/ 1956/ OFFICIAL'. Together with VAAA Official's Blazer & 'Kennington Football Club/ Olympic premiers 1956' blazer. (3) 400

Lot 426 426 - Amateur Swimming Union of Australia Medal, with 'R De Raeve' engraved on bar, and engraved on reverse 'Presented to R De Raeve to Commemorate The XVIth Olympiad, Melbourne 1956'. In original presentation case. 200

Lot 427 427 - Grey Dust-Coat, with pocket printed with Olympic rings & 'XVI OLYMPIAD'. Scarce uniform worn by one of the construction supervisors. 250 428 - Tickets for Basketball at Exhibition Building. Four tickets complete, and two with stub removed. (6) 120 Page:72 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 429 429 - Tickets for Freestyle Wrestling (4) & Greco-Roman Wrestling (4) at Exhibition Building. Three tickets with minor edge staining, other five fine to very fine condition. (8) 160

Lot 430 430 - Programme 'An Olympic Arts Festival, November - Decemner 1956', with aboriginal artwork on front cover. Superb condition. 150 431 - Group including 'Australian Amateur Rowing Council, Rowing Report, XVIth Olympiad 1956. 23rd to 27th November 1957 at Lake Wendouree Ballarat'; Lifebuoy Soap badges (8); other booklets (3); also 1954 Royal Tour badge. 100 432 - Menu 'Lion's Den Banquet, sponsored by the Wirth (Circus) Family, in honour of visiting world athletes attending the Melbourne Olympic Games, November 1956'. Covers with some edge wear, though an extremely scarce circus related menu. 200 433 - Ephemera group including 'The Australian Scene Olympic Games Diary 1956'; '1956 Diary - Melbourne School of Printing & Graphic Arts'; plus pair of Olympic themed Christmas/New Year cards from cartoonist Sam Wells for 1955 & 1956. (4) 150 434 - Booklets, magazines & ephemera with content related to 1956 Melbourne olympics, noted maps (3); 'Australia and the Olympic Games Guide'; 'Welcome to Melbourne'; special Olympics editions of 'Welding News' & 'Fortnightly Motor Manual'. (24) 180

Ex Lot 435 435 - Team Booklets, 'Nederlandse Olympische Ploeg 1956' & 'United States Olympic Team - 1956 Fact Book'. (2) 200 Page:73 May 19, 2019

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Lot 436 436 - Broadbent's metal wall map of Melbourne No.182, 'Olympic Special', size 52x77cm. Used though excellent condition. 250 437 - Meissen Porcelain tea cup & saucer in presentation box. The cup, saucer & box all showing the famous Meissen 'crossed swords' trademark, and box with Olympic rings on lid. 150

Lot 438 438 - Album with stamps (135), miniature sheets (2) & athletes' autographs (288) on album pages. Album with spotty cover, though stamps & signatures generally in fine condition. 300 439 - Three scrapbooks of press clippings; collection of Brymay Redheads matchboxes (60) with Olympic Games labels; plus 1964 Tokyo Olympics scrapbook. 100 440 - Towels, two by Super Tex showing torch runner & MCG; another by Dickies with Olympic torch over map of Australia. Generally Good condition. (3) 80

Ex Lot 441 441 - Bags including a lady's shoulder bag; Australian National Airways travel bag; and three different school/travel bags. (5) 300

Ex Lot 442 442 - Cushions comprising three portable cushions, and three covers only, in various colours and styles. (6) 200 Page:74 www.abacusauctions.com.au May 19, 2019

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Ex Lot 443 443 - Drinking Glasses including Geig's Honey glasses (4), Olympic Pageant (set of 6 different colours), small glasses (6), large glasses (6) & coffee glasses (4). (26) 250 444 - Badminton racquet, with 'Melbourne' & 'Lily' on splice. Very fine condition in a Donnay plastic bag. 100

Lot 445 445 - 'Great Moments' poster with signatures of 13 Australian gold medallists from the 1956 Olympics including Shirley Strickland, Betty Cuthbert, Lorraine Crapp, John Devitt & Murray Rose; limited edition 365/550, framed & glazed, overall 109x82cm. With CoA. 300 446 1956-2000 1956 Melbourne group includes programmes (4), tickets (3), ephemera (5) & slides (7); 2000 Sydney includes $5 coins (13), newspapers & ephemera. 100 447 - 1956 Olympics flag - white with coloured Olympic rings; 1984 Australian team flag featuring koala 'Wee Willie'; 1996 Australia Post Olympic Legends displays (6); Sydney 2000/Westfield flag; Sydney 2000 street banner. (10) 200 448 - Pennant 'Olympic Games 1956/ Torch Bearer' showing runner carrying Olympic torch; booklet 'The story of the Olympics & Mexico'; Sydney 2000 Ansett pins (3) & tie. (6) 120 449 1960 ROME OLYMPICS: Travel bag 'Olympic Games/ Rome 1960/ (Olympic rings)/ (Qantas jet)/ by Qantas 707 Jet'. Scarce. 100 450 1960-1988 Australian Team Reports for 1960, 1964, 1968, 1976, 1984 & 1988. The 1976 report with 51 signatures throughout. Scarce group. (6) 80 451 1960-1992 Olympics clothing group, noted Australian tracksuit top from 1960 Rome (some wear to badge); tracksuit top & sleeveless jumper from 1984 Los Angeles; polo shirt, shorts & sleeveless jumper from 1992 Barcelona. (6) 200 452 1960-96 Olympics group including 1960 Rome programmes (2), fold-out map & postcards (3); 1964 Tokyo official souvenir book & drinking glass; 'The Australian Olympic Federation Report of the Olympic Games 1976'; 1996 Melbourne bid brochure. (10) 100

Lot 453 453 1968 MEXICO OLYMPICS - BLACK POWER SALUTE: Rare programme from Tommie Smith's visit to Melbourne in 1967 for 'The Recordbreakers' athletics meet, signed on front cover by Tommie Smith. [Tommie Smith & Australian Peter Norman both ran in the 220 Yards, and at Mexico won gold & silver in the 200m, prior to the famous Black Power salute at the medal ceremony]. 100 Page:75 May 19, 2019

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Lot 454 454 2000 SYDNEY OLYMPICS: Sydney/AFL display comprising replica guernsey (white with Olympic rings in colour on front) as used in the Australian Football demonstration match played at the MCG during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, limited edition 691/2000, attractively mounted, framed & glazed, overall 79x109cm. With CoA. 150

Ex Lot 455 455 - 'Australian Olympic Legends', set of 6 Australia Post displays, with FDCs signed by Dawn Fraser, Shirley Strickland, Herb Elliott, Murray Rose & Marjorie Jackson, and thumb-print of Betty Cuthbert (who had MS), each numbered 694/2000. All framed & glazed. (6) 250 456 - Opening Ceremony souvenirs in small suitcase; plus Closing Ceremony souvenirs in small esky. Group includes programmes for Opening & Closing ceremonies, cheerband, socks, torches & fly-swatter. 100 457 - 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Coin Collection' with 28 x $5 coins, framed & glazed, overall 69x78cm; plus Herald-Sun 'Gold Medallists' medals collection, framed & glazed, overall 46x90cm. (2) 150 TENNIS

Lot 458 458 c1915 May Gibbs postcard from 'Gumnut Babies Sporting Series', showing doubles tennis match, titled 'Hope you're still going strong'. Superb unused condition. [Illustration alongside Lot 459] 100