Page:1 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 , 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 ), 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 v 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 , , , , , Matthew Richardson, , Robert Harvey, & 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 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:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au 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:3 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:4 www.abacusauctions.com.au 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:5 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 , 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:6 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018

FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A

Lot 228 228 - 2006 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 ]. 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:7 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 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 Dome sleeveless jumper with 'AFL' & '3' logos, yellow armband, and number '5' on reverse. 1,000 Page:8 www.abacusauctions.com.au 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 ; signed posters (5); 1993 Weg posters (3); etc. 100

Lot 236 236 CB : 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:9 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!//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:10 www.abacusauctions.com.au 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:11 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