Xref Football Catalogue for Auction
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Page:1 Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A SPORTING MEMORABILIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots 37 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifier Australia v Iraq programme & ticket; Melbourne Football Club photos (41 with 32 signed); 1972 Inverloch-Kongwak FC badge; 1972 Echuca FC member's season ticket; darts badges. (Qty) 100 CRICKET - 19th CENTURY Lot 58 58 AUSTRALIA: HARRY GRAHAM: signature on photographic cabinet card. [Harry Graham played 6 Tests for Australia 1893-96, and also played Australian Rules Football for Melbourne FC] 150 Lot 61 61 - GEORGE ROBERTSON: Gold cricket fob with bats, bails & letters spelling out 'MCC', engraved on reverse "25.9.93" & "GM Robertson". [George Robertson was a long serving President of the Carlton Cricket Club, and also captain of the Carlton Football Club in 1880 & 1881. He became a Life Member of the Melbourne Cricket Club in 1893-94, one of three elected that season] 300 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES 210 C B/A c.1907 Valentine's humerous picture postcard 'Football Cartoons' {1/6} 'COLLINGWOOD - SOUTH MELBOURNE, Beg pardon; thought you were the ball'; postally used. 100T 211 1968 Grand Final Carlton v Essendon 16mm colour film in the original can. 100 212 B 1969-88 box of the 'Football Record' for home & away matches (100, one signed by Sam Kekovich), finals (23) & Grand Finals (5). (128) 80 213 1975 Grand Final North Melbourne v Hawthorn, LP record 'Highlights of the 1975 Grand Final', produced by W&G/3KZ Football. 100 Lot 214 214 1989 State of Origin Victoria v Western Australia Greg Williams match worn sleeveless jumper with Fosters Lager logo & Number '11' on the back. 800 Lot 215 215 1997 Select 'Autograph Series 1' cards signed by Ron Barassi, James Hird, Tony Lockett, Michael Voss, Glenn Archer, Matthew Richardson, Ben Cousins, Robert Harvey, Tony Modra & Derek Kickett, all numbered 246 of 250 sets issued, some fading but the signatures are fine, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 36x37cm. Ex James Hird collection. 500 216 CARLTON: Balance of the Alex Jesaulenko collection including alarm clock engraved 'CFC/Lakeside Homes Trophy/1966/A Jesaulenko'; 1979 Caltex Sports Star award trophy; 1981 Hanging Up The Boots Award, etc. 100 Page:3 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 217 217 PC - 1906 Valentine picture postcard 'League Series/CARLTON" {1/34}, fine used Melbourne to Glengarry. Rare. 300 Lot 218 218 - 1979 38mm bronze medallion with 'VFL GRAND FINAL/[Premiership Cup]/1979' on front and 'CARLTON FC/PREMIERS 1979' on reverse. Ex Brim Medallions Archives. 150 Page:4 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 219 219 - 1981 65mm bronze premiership medal with design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (who also designed 1956 Melbourne Olympics medals), with reverse showing names of players in their positions, surrounded by 'VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE/CARLTON PREMIERS 1981', with the original perspex stand. Ex Brim Medallions Archives. 1,500 Lot 220 220 - 1981 38mm bronze medal inscribed 'VFL GRAND FINAL/[Premiership Cup]/1981' on front, and 'CARLTON FC/PREMIERS' on reverse. Ex Brim Medallions Archives. 150 Page:5 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 221 221 COLLINGWOOD: 1981 38mm bronze medal inscribed 'VFL GRAND FINAL/[Premiership Cup]/1981' on front and 'COLLINGWOOD FC/PREMIERS' on reverse.Ex Brim Medallions Archives. [Proof that medallions were cast for both Grand Final teams. Collingwood lost the 1981 Grand Final by 20 points] 150 Lot 222 222 ESSENDON: 1909 'EFC' red & black enamel membership badge. Very Fine condition. Rare this early. 1,000 Lot 223 223 - 1981 65mm bronze premiership medal with design of a footballer by Andor Meszaros (who also designed 1956 Melbourne Olympics medals), with reverse showing names of players in their positions, surrounded by 'VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE/ESSENDON PREMIERS 1985', with the original perspex stand. Ex Brim Medallions Archives. 1,500 224 - '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. 150 Page:6 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 225 225 - JAMES HIRD: James Albert Hird is one of the most decorated footballers of all time. He won the 1996 Brownlow Medal, the club's Best & Fairest Award five times, and was five times named as an All-Australian player. He is a member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame. This and the next nine lots are jumpers worn by Hird during his illustrious playing career. 1996 match-worn jumper with Number '5' on reverse & AFL Centenary cloth badge. [In 1996, James Hird won the Brownlow Medal, was selected All-Australian, and won his third consecutive Essendon best & fairest, as well as being Essendon's leading goalkicker]. 2,500 Lot 226 226 - 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] 1,500 Lot 227 227 - 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. 1,000 Page:7 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 228 228 - 2006 Anzac Day match sleeveless jumper with '1915 Anzac 2006', 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. [James Hird won the Anzac Medal as best afield in 2000, 2003 & 2004]. 1,000 Lot 229 229 - 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 Dreamtime match]. 1,000 Lot 230 230 - 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]. 1,000 Page:8 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 231 231 - 2007 long sleeves 'clash' jumper with wide red stripe, 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. 1,000 Lot 232 232 - 2007 Anzac Day match sleeveless jumper with '1915 Anzac 2007', 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse. 1,000 Lot 233 233 - 2007 'Clash for Cancer' match v Melbourne at Telstra Dome sleeveless jumper with 'AFL' & '3' logos, yellow armband, and number '5' on reverse. 1,000 Page:9 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 234 234 - 2007 match-worn long sleeves jumper with 'AFL' & '3' logos, and number '5' on reverse, tape below logo endorsed "Round 22, Qtr 2", being James Hird's last match as a player. [James Hird played 253 matches 1992-2007]. 1,000 235 - The balance of the James Hird collection including 1997 Colin Hebbard Trophy, Best Player, Essendon v West Coast Eagles; signed posters (5); 1993 Weg posters (3); etc. 100 Lot 236 236 CB GEELONG: c.1910 (?) League Football Series PPC 'GEELONG' standard team portrait, minor blemishes, used under cover. 100T 237 - 1948 Past Players' Match programme, window mounted with photograph showing both teams, overall 35x55cm. (2) 200 Page:10 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 238 238 HAWTHORN: 1971 original 'WEG' (Bill Green) poster, endorsed "Great Grand Final. Wish I could remember it!/Peter Hudson/26", framed & glazed. [Hudson played most of the match with concussion after being punched by St Kilda's Kevin ("Cowboy") Neale] 350 Lot 239 239 - 1978 original 'WEG' poster, signed by Don Scott & endorsed "78 was the most skilled side I played in", framed & glazed. 200 Page:11 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 240 240 MELBOURNE: 1939 Premiership Medal inscribed 'VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE/VFL' within blue enamel and engraved on reverse 'MELBOURNE FC J MUELLER VICE CAPT/1939', also with impressed 'SOLID/GOLD'. [Jack Mueller, famous for playing with only eight fingers after losing two when he caught his hand in a machine at work, played 216 matches for Melbourne 1934-1950]. 6,000 241 NORTH MELBOURNE: 1979 Grand Final Breakfast 38mm bronze medal with 'VFL GRAND FINAL/[Premiership Cup]/1979' on front, and advertisement on reverse for Brim Medallions. 80 Lot 242 242 RICHMOND: 1980 38mm bronze medal inscribed 'VFL GRAND FINAL/[Premiership Cup]/1980' on front, and 'RICHMOND FC/ PREMIERS' on reverse, in presentation case.Ex Brim Medallions Archives. 150 Page:12 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 243 243 CA SOUTH MELBOURNE: c.1910 (?) League Football Series postcard 'SOUTH MELBOURNE' unusually informal team portrait with a not-very- grandstand in the background, unused. 150T FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS Ex Lot 244 244 C 1905-06 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series B, part sets of League Footballers {23/56} & VFA Footballers {5/20}. Mainly F/VF. (Total 28) 300 Lot 245 245 C 1906-07 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series C, almost complete set {49/56}. Mainly F/VF. 500 Page:13 Jul 22, 2018 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 246 246 C - Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian Country', almost complete set {19/20}.