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Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CIGARETTE AND TRADE CARDS See also Lots 215-219 under 'Cricket' and Lots 254-317 under 'Football'. 19 C GENERAL: Amalgamated Press 1927 'Heroic Deeds of the Great War' {16}; 1928 'The Great War 1914-1918' {24}; 1929 'Exploits of the Great War' {16}; 1927 'Famous Aircraft' {15/16}; 1923 Union Jack 'Monarchs of the Ring' {1/6}; Sweetule 1957 'Famous Sports Records' {14/25} including Don Bradman; generally fine to very fine. (86) 100 SPORTING MEMORABILIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots 36 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. [London's Pall Mall is a corruption of paille-maille] 120 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 38 L 1974 group of Rowing programmes (6) & magazines (24). (30) 60 39 2006 Doha (Qatar) Asian Games group including torch; flame lantern with travel box; Opening & Closing Ceremonies presentation box; pins/badges; coins; range of banners & posters. (Qty) 300 40 Commonwealth Games group with 1962 'Opening Ceremony' LP record; 1962 magazines & booklets (8); 1974 tea towels (2); 1982 'Capital Expenditure Programme' booklet; 1982 Invitations (4, some signed), condition variable. 60 ATHLETICS
Ex Lot 41 41 Two gold medals presented to FC Mueller 1) Bendigo Hare & Hounds Club 9ct with blue enamel 'B' on front and engraved on reverse 'PRESENTED/TO/FC MUELLER/BY BH & H CLUB/1906'; and 2) Echuca Athletic Association 15ct with blue enamel engraved on reverse 'FC MUELLER 1927/CFM 1952'. [FC Mueller was the father of Melbourne footballer Jack Mueller] (2) 500 BOXING
Ex Lot 42 42 Boxing gloves signed by Barry Michael, Charkey Ramon, Andrew Maloney (gold medal 2014 Commonwealth Games), 'Fearless' Fred Casey, Gary Ford & one other. (6 items) 200
Lot 43 43 1908 'BURNS v JOHNSON WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN SYDNEY' illustrated envelope printed on front and reverse with adverts for the fight including images of Tommy Burns & Jack Johnson, faults and sellotape repairs. Extremely rare. 1,000 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
BOXING (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 44 44 1951 'BOXING'S FAMOUS CHAMPIONS' Carstairs Whisky advertising pennant listing Champions from 1882-1951, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66x72cm. 300 CRICKET - GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS
Ex Lot 45 45 1933 signed letter from Jack Hobbs; signed photos/pictures (11) including Geoff Boycott, Alan Davidson & Colin McDonald; signed pieces (6). (18) 120
Ex Lot 46 46 Fifteen folders of cards signed by Test cricketers from Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies & Zimbabwe; noted Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Lindsay Hassett, JB Hobbs, CB Fry, Plum Warner, Brian Lara & Richard Hadlee. (950 approx) 1,800 Page:3 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 47 47 L BOOKS: 'With Bat and Ball' by Giffen (Melbourne, 1898); 'The Fight for the Ashes 1932-3' by JB Hobbs (London, 1933); 'History of Yorkshire County Cricket 1924-1949' by Kilburn (Leeds, 1950); 'South African Cricket 1927-1947' by Duffus (Johannesburg, 1948). (11) 200 Page:4 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 48 48 CRICKET PRINTS: 1905 Chevallier Tayler prints of Warwick Armstrong & Frank Laver; plus modern signed prints of Arthur Morris & David Gower; all framed. (4) 200
Ex Lot 49 49 AUSTRALIA: 1880s-2016 Extensive collection of photographs (337), pictures (5), pieces (24), cricket card & letter, all signed, noted Frank Worral, Kenneth Burn, Hugh Trumble, Bert Hartkopf & Don Bradman. One of the best collections of Australian Test Cricketers' autographs we have seen. (360+) 2,400 Page:5 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 50 50 - 1900s-2015 Collection of photographs (963) & pieces (56) signed by First Class players, in 14 folders & box. (1000+) 1,500
Lot 51 51 L ENGLAND: 'Frederick Lillywhite's Cricket Scores and Biographies from 1746...', limited edition reprints of Volumes I II & XIV (includes 1877 Ashes Tour) Cambridge (1996-2003). (3 books) 150 Page:6 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 52 52 - c.1880-2016 Extensive collection of photographs (436), pictures (32), postcards (9), pieces (101) & a cricket card, all signed. Noted Edward Mills Grace, Bobby Peel, Andrew Stoddart & Aubrey Smith. One of the best collections of England Test Cricketers' autographs we have seen. (580 approx) 3,000
Ex Lot 53 53 INDIA: c.1932-2015 Collection of signed photographs (240) and signed pieces (21) in two albums. (261) 700 Page:7 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 54 54 NEW ZEALAND: c.1929-2015 Collection of signed photographs (249) and pieces (17) in two albums. (260+) 750
Ex Lot 55 55 SOUTH AFRICA: c.1895-2015 Collection of signed photographs (192), pictures (10), cricket cards (2) & pieces (28) in two albums, noted "CJE Smith" signature on travel permit. (230 approx) 800 Page:8 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 56 56 WEST INDIES: c.1928-2015 Collection of photographs (248, including a superb George Headley item), pictures (2) & pieces (17) all signed, in two albums. (260+) 750 CRICKET - 19th CENTURY
Lot 57 57 AUSTRALIA: 1893 Australian Tour to England silk 'scorecard' for Australia v Oxford & Cambridge, endorsed at base "AC Bannerman" (unsure if this is his signature). A rare souvenir. [Alexander Charles ('Alec') Bannerman scored 133 of Australia's total of 843. He played 28 Tests 1879-93]. 300 Page:9 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 19th CENTURY (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 58 58 - 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 59 59 - CLEM HILL: c.1900 cabinet photograph on board signed in ink "Clem Hill". Lovely item. [Clement Hill played 49 Tests for Australia 1896-1912, including 10 as captain]. 150 60 - SAMMY JONES: Steel-nib signature "Samuel P Jones" on c.1950 photo. [Samuel Percy Jones played 12 Tests for Australia 1882-88]. 100 Page:10 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 19th CENTURY (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
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
Lot 62 62 - SAMMY WOODS: lovely signature on picture from book. On reverse are 10 signatures of 1926 Scotland team that played Australia in Edinburgh. [SMJ Woods played 3 Tests for Australia & 3 Tests for England 1888-96. He also played 13 rugby tests for England] 100 Page:11 Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 63 63 PC ENGLAND: WG GRACE: 1907 real photo postcard 'DR WG GRACE' with his facsimile signature "WG Grace" below, postally used, minor blemishes. [William Gilbert Grace, the greatest player and self-promoter of his era, played 22 Tests 1880-1899, including 13 as captain]. 400
Lot 64 64 PC - LORD HAWKE: 1907 Wrench postcard 'LORD HAWKE' (soiled) signed in ink "Hawke". [Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke played 5 Tests for England 1896-1899, including 4 as captain]. 120 Page:12 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - 1901 to 1927
Lot 65 65 PC AUSTRALIA: 1906 Gordon & Gotch postcard 'AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN/1905' with 15 framed portraits. Lovely card. 100 66 PC - 1916 E Ziegler real photo postcard 'Concordia College Cricket Team/Season 1916-17' with names, unused. [Concordia College is a Lutheran school in Adelaide] 50
Lot 67 67 PC - 1921 Topical Press picture postcard 'AUSTRALIAN TEAM' with players identified, unused. 100 68 - 1926 International Cricket Convention Australian Cricket Tie green with diagonal gold stripes made by Farmer's of Sydney. Ex Don Wigan collection. 100 Page:13 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 69 69 PC - WARWICK ARMSTRONG: c.1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'WW ARMSTRONG' signed in ink "Yours sincerely/Warwick W Armstrong", spotting on address side, unused. [Warwick Windridge Armstrong played 50 Tests for Australia 1902-21, including 10 as undefeated captain] 200
Lot 70 70 PC - WARREN BARDSLEY: c.1909 Bolland real photo postcard (uncaptioned) signed in ink "W Bardsley", unused. Superb! [Warren ("Curly") Bardsley played 41 Tests for Australia 1909-26]. 150 Page:14 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 71 71 PC - HERBIE COLLINS: 1921 real photo postcard (unknown publisher) signed in ink "HL Collins" with similarly signed personal message on the reverse, small repaired tear. [Herbert Leslie Collins played 19 Tests for Australia 1921-26, including 11 as captain] 120
Lot 72 72 PC - JOE DARLING: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'JOE DARLING' signed in ink "J Darling". [Joe Darling played 34 Tests for Australia 1894-1905, including 21 as captain] 150 Page:15 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 73 73 PC - REGGIE DUFF: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard signed in ink "RA Duff". [Reginald Alexander ("Reggie") Duff played 22 Tests for Australia 1902-05] 150 74 - CHARLES EADY: 1944 photograph of Eady as President of the Legislative Council of Tasmania (1944-45), signed in fountain pen "Charles J Eady/...". [Charles John Eady played 2 Tests for Australia 1896-1902] 100
Lot 75 75 PC - SYD GREGORY: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'SID GREGORY' (sic) with ink signature "Syd Gregory". [Syd Gregory played 58 Tests for Australia 1890-1912, including 6 as captain] 150 Page:16 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 76 76 PC - ROGER HARTIGAN: 1909 Davidson Bros real photo postcard 'RJ HARTIGAN (The Australian Cricket Team 1909)' signed in ink "Roger Hartigan", unused. [Michael Joseph ("Roger") Hartigan played 2 Tests for Australia 1908] 150
Lot 77 77 PC - BERT HOPKINS: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'AJ HOPKINS' signed in ink "AJ Hopkins". [Albert John Young Hopkins played 20 Tests for Australia 1902-09] 150 Page:17 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 78 78 PC - BILL HOWELL: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'WP HOWELL' signed in ink "WP Howell". [William Peter Howell played 18 Tests for Australia 1898-1904] 150
Lot 79 79 PC - JIM KELLY: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'JJ KELLY' signed in ink "JJ Kelly". [James Joseph ('Stumper') Kelly played 36 Tests for Australia 1896-1905] 150 Page:18 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 80 80 PC - FRANK LAVER: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'FRANK LAVER' signed in ink "Frank Laver". [Frank Jonas Laver played 15 Tests for Australia 1899-1909] 150
Lot 81 81 PC - PETER McALISTER: c.1905 Hawkins of Brighton real photo postcard 'PA McALISTER' signed in ink "Yours sincerely/PA McAlister", unused. [Peter Alexander McAlister played 8 Tests for Australia 1904-09] 150 Page:19 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 82 82 PC - CHARLIE McLEOD: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'CEM M'LEOD' signed in ink "Yours faithfully/Chas McLeod", minor blemishes. [Charlie McLeod played 17 Tests for Australia 1894-1905] 150
Lot 83 83 PC - MONTY NOBLE: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'MA NOBLE' signed in ink "MA Noble". [Montague Alfred ("Monty") Noble played 42 Tests for Australia 1898-1909, including 15 as captain. He was widely regarded as one of the best al-rounders in the game] 150 Page:20 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 84 84 PC - JACK O'CONNOR: 1909 real photo postcard (no publisher) signed in ink "JA O'Connor" & endorsed "Test Match Birmingham/May 27 28 29 1909/...", unused. [John Denis Alphonsus ("Jack") O'Connor played 4 Tests for Australia 1908-09] 150
Lot 85 85 PC - VERNON RANSFORD: 1909 Davidson Bros real photo postcard 'VS RANSFORD The Australian Cricket Team 1909' signed in ink "V Ransford", unused. [Vernon Seymour Ransford played 20 Tests for Australia 1907-12] 150 Page:21 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 86 86 PC - ARTHUR RICHARDSON: 1926 Empire Publishing real photo postcard 'AJ RICHARDSON' signed in ink "AJ Richardson", unused. [Arthur Richardson played 9 Tests for Australia 1924-26. He wore glasses during matches] 150
Lot 87 87 PC - VICTOR RICHARDSON: 1927 real photo postcard (publisher unidentified) 'Australian Test Team - VY Richardson (Vice Capt)' signed in ink "VY Richardson", unused. [Victor York Richardson played 19 Tests for Australia 1927-36, including 5 as captain] 150 Page:22 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 88 88 PC - VICTOR TRUMPER: 1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'VICTOR TRUMPER' signed in ink "V Trumper", small repaired edge tear. [Victor Thomas Trumper played 48 Tests for Australia 1899-1912. He is widely regarded as second only to Donald Bradman as a batsman] 300
Lot 89 89 PC - BILL WHITTY: c.1909 Hawkins of Brighton real photo postcard 'WJ WHITTY' signed in ink "WJ Whitty", unused. [William James Whitty played 14 Tests for Australia 1909-12] 120 Page:23 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 90 90 PC ENGLAND: JACK BOARD: c.1905 Hawkins of Brighton postcard 'BOARD' signed in ink "yours truly/Jack Board", unused. [John Henry ("Jack") Board played 6 Tests for England 1899-1906] 150
Lot 91 91 PC - LEN BRAUND: c.1902 Rotophot real photo Undivided Back postcard 'LC BRAUND' signed in ink "Len C Braund", unused. [Leonard Charles Braund played 23 Tests for England 1901-08] 150 Page:24 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 92 92 PC - PERCY CHAPMAN: c.1925 Flemons of Tonbridge real photo postcard 'APF CHAPMAN' signed in ink "APF Chapman", unused. [Arthur Percy Frank Chapman played 26 Tests for England 1924-31, including 17 as captain] 150
Lot 93 93 PC - ANDY DUCAT: 1925 Nias of Brighton real photo postcard (uncaptioned) signed in ink "A Ducat", unused. [Andrew Ducat played 1 Test for England in 1921. He also represented England in soccer, playing 6 matches 1910-20] 120 Page:25 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 94 94 PC - JACK DURSTON: c.1925 Nias of Brighton real photo postcard (uncaptioned) signed in ink "FJ Durston", unused. [Frederick John Durston played 1 Test for England in 1921] 100
Lot 95 95 PC - GEORGE GUNN: c.1910 real photo postcard (unknown publisher) 'GUNN, G' signed in blue ink "Yours faithfully/Geo Gunn", unused. [George Gunn played 15 Tests for England 1907-30] 150 Page:26 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 96 96 PC - WALLY HARDINGE: c.1921 real photo postcard (unknown publisher) signed in ink "HTW Hardinge". [Harold Thomas William ('Wally') Hardinge played 1 Test for England in 1921, and also represented England in soccer with 1 cap in 1910] 100
Lot 97 97 PC - TOM HAYWARD: 1906 Hellier of Brighton real photo postcard 'HAYWARD (SURREY)' signed in ink "T Hayward". [Thomas Walter Hayward played 35 Tests for England 1896-1909] 150 Page:27 Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 98 98 PC - GEORGE HIRST: c.1910 Rotary real photo postcard 'G HIRST' signed in ink "GH Hirst", unused. [George Herbert Hirst played 24 Tests for England 1897-1909] 150
Lot 99 99 PC - KENNETH HUTCHINGS: c.1909 Foster of Brighton postcard 'KL HUTCHINGS' signed in ink "KL Hutchings", unused. [Kenneth Lotherington Hutchings played 7 Tests for England 1907-09. He was killed in action during the Battle of the Somme] 150 Page:28 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 100 100 PC - STANLEY JACKSON: 1905 Wrench Series postcard 'Mr FS Jackson' signed in ink "FStanley Jackson", rather aged/soiled. [Stanley Jackson played 20 Tests for England 1893-1905, including 5 as captain] 100
Lot 101 101 PC - ARTHUR JONES: c.1902 Rotophot real photo Undivided Back postcard 'AO JONES' signed in ink "AO Jones", unused. [Arthur Owen Jones played 12 Tests for England 1899-1909, including 2 as captain] 150 Page:29 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 102 102 PC - PRINCE RANJITSINHJI: c.1905 Wrench postcard 'KS RANJITSINHJI' signed in ink "Ranjitsinhji", a little soiled. [Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji was an Indian prince, educated at Cambridge University. Widely regarded as one of the greatest of all batsmen, he played 15 Tests for England 1896-1902] 200
Lot 103 103 PC SOUTH AFRICA: JIMMY SINCLAIR: Unused Hawkins of Brighton postcard 'JH SINCLAIR', signed in ink "JH Sinclair", large adhesion on reverse. [JH Sinclair played 25 Tests for South Africa 1896-1911, and scored South Africa's first three Test centuries. On one occasion a ball he had hit for six at the Old Wanderers Ground in Johannesburg landed on a train bound for the Cape and was recovered only at its destination!] 150 Page:30 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - THE BRADMAN ERA 104 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack for 1935', original paper wrappers. Fine/Fair condition. 100
Ex Lot 105 105 L AUSTRALIA: c.1930 Flicker Productions (London) booklets 'C.V.Grimmett, Flicker No 1, Leg Break Delivery and Leg Break Finger Spin'; '...No 2, Googley Delivery and Off Break Finger Spin'; '...No 4, Leg Break Delivery and Leg Break Finger Spin' & '...No 5, Googley Delivery and Off Break Finger Spin', rusty staples otherwise fine. (4) 300
Lot 106 106 L - 1933 'Some Statistics Concerning Cricket Casualties (Showing Batsmen struck by Bowlers in Test Matches between England and Australia)' published by the ABC, 28pp 8vo brochure, rusty staples causing the cover to separate but otherwise very fine. [A highly critical analysis of the infamous 'Bodyline Series'] 400 Page:31 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - THE BRADMAN ERA (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 107 107 - 1938 silk scarf (86x83cm) with printed results of each Ashes Test from 1876-77 to 1938. Ex Don Wigan collection. 100
Lot 108 108 - 1939 match ball with silver plaque attached, engraved "HEMCC Presented to EK Mauger, 6 for 36 including Hat Trick, versus Sth Melb, 4-2-39". Hawthorn-East Melbourne Cricket Club. 100
Lot 109 109 - 1941-42 Melbourne Cricket Club Country Member's badge number C866. 100 Page:32 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 110 110 - 1948 'Invincibles' Tour to England photograph of RMS 'Orontes' (25x20cm) signed on the photo and mount by the entire Australian team, 17 signatures including Don Bradman, Sid Barnes, Ray Lindwall & Lindsay Hassett. [This was Bradman's fourth & last Test tour to England. As captain, he was driven to not lose a single match and ruthlessly managed to achieve the feat, winning 25 matches - sometimes against great odds - and drawing 9. Such a feat has never been equalled let alone surpassed] 2,000
Lot 111 111 - 1948 'Invincibles' tour to England official team photograph '20th Australian Team to Great Britain, 1948' with players' names printed on the mount, framed & glazed, overall 42x37cm. Ex Ron Hamence collection. 800 112 PC - BEN BARNETT: c.1938 Tuck real photo postcard 'BA BARNETT' signed in blue ink "Ben Barnett", abrasions on the address side, unused. [Benjamin Arthur Barnett played 4 Tests for Australia 1938] 100 Page:33 Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 113 113 PC - DON BRADMAN: 1928 real photo postcard (publisher unknown) 'Australian Test Team - DJ (Don) Bradman' with non-contemporary signature "Don Bradman". [Donald George Bradman played 52 Tests for Australia 1928-48, including 24 as captain. He is universally acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time] 150 114 - c.1950 signed photograph of Don Bradman, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 32x43cm. 120
Lot 115 115 - 'The Nonpareil' (= without equal) 32cm bronze sculpture of Don Bradman by Neale Andrew (1998), showing Bradman's classic cover drive, signed on the base and numbered "3/10A", in a jarrah presentation box. Only 20 were cast - 10 for Australia, and 10 for England. 1,500 Page:34 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 116 116 - '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. 500
Lot 117 117 - 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. 600 Page:35 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - THE BRADMAN ERA (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 118 118 L - Books including 'Images of Bradman' deluxe leather bound edition No.299/974 signed by Bradman; 'The Don Meets the Babe' limited edition 92/250 signed by Bradman & author, etc. (7 titles) 400 119 PC - JACK FINGLETON: c.1932 Tuck real photo postcard 'JH FINGLETON' with non-contemporary ballpoint signature "Jack Fingleton", unused. [John Henry Webb Fingleton played 18 Tests for Australia 1932-38]. 100
Lot 120 120 PC - PERCY HORNIBROOK: 1929 'Australian Test Team - PM Hornibrook' postcard signed in blue ink "PM Hornibrook", unused. [Percival Mitchell Hornibrook played 6 Tests for Australia 1929-31] 120 Page:36 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - THE BRADMAN ERA (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 121 121 PC - ARCHIE JACKSON: c.1929 postcard-size photograph signed in blue ink "A Jackson". [Archibald Alexander Jackson played 8 Tests for Australia 1929-31, but tragically died from tuberculosis at 23] 150 122 PC ENGLAND: TICH CORNFORD: c.1930 Spalding of Brighton real photo postcard signed in blue ink "WL Cornford", unused. [Walter Latham ('Tich') Cornford played 4 Tests for England 1930. He was barely 5 feet tall] 100 CRICKET - 1949 ONWARDS 123 L 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia' the complete set of Australian editions (1998 to 2005-06). (8) 100
Ex Lot 124 124 L Biographies 'Reggie: Five Years of Fame, the Story of Reginald Duff' by Sissons No.68/200 [Mt Eliza, 2015]; 'Shane Warne - My Illustrated Career' by Warne (signed) No 927 in slipcase; 'The Terror: Charlie Turner, Australia's Greatest Bowler' by Sissons [Mt Eliza, 2012]; two others. (5) 200 125 Caps for 1992-93 India's Friendship Tour to South Africa (signed "Bishan Bedi"); blue cap with yellow flower (possibly Glamorgan); Cricket Canada; Wellington; Wellington College; & Australian Institute of Sport. Ex Don Wigan collection. (6) 100 Page:37 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 126 126 PC 1994 Classic Cricket Cards, TCCB cards & ECB cards, almost complete Nos 1-528 (missing only #518) in two albums. Nearly all signed, about 8 have facsimile autographs, and 5 are unsigned. Ex Don Wigan collection. (527) 2,000
Ex Lot 127 127 PC 1990s postcard collection in album including Classic Cricket Cards, World Cup 99 cards, Cornhill Insurance cards. Includes signed cards (177) including by Brian Lara, Alec Stewart, Alec & Eric Bedser, Kevin Pietersen, Steve Waugh.Ex Don Wigan collection.(240 approx) 600
Ex Lot 128 128 Collection of First Class Cricketers in 10 albums/folders, noted England Counties, India, NZ, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies & Zimbabwe; with signed photographs (529) & signed pieces (120). Ex Don Wigan collection.(650 approx) 500 129 Extensive collection of cricket ties including Australian team tie from 1984 tour to West Indies; many English Counties, Australian States and tour ties; Dean Jones Testimonial, MCC, Lords. Ex Don Wigan collection. (250 approx) 500 Page:38 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1949 ONWARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 130 Three pairs of match-used pads, Zimbabwe ODI pads from 1992 World Cup signed "David Houghton"; Queensland One Day pads worn at Launceston 1987-88 signed "Glenn Trimble"; Victoria One Day pads worn at Launceston 2000-01 signed "Colin Miller". Ex Don Wigan collection. 150
Lot 131 131 1994-95 Australia v England series full size Gray Nicolls cricket bat signed on front by both teams, 23 signatures including Mark Taylor, Steve Waugh, Glenn McGrath, Mike Atherton & Alec Stewart. Ex Don Wigan collection. 150 132 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) 100
Ex Lot 133 133 8x10" photographs (42); 4x6" photographs (35); postcards (18) & cricket cards (33) signed by Test cricketers including Alec Bedser, Ian Botham, Alec Stewart, Michael Holding, MS Dhoni, Richard Hadlee & Shane Warne. (128) 400T Page:39 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 134 134 c.1955-86 letters to Don Wigan from Test cricketers including Don Bradman (5), Dennis Lillee, Keith Miller, Sunil Gavaskar, Richie Benaud, Gilbert Jessop, Vijay Merchant, Andy Roberts, Hunter ('Stork') Hendry & Pelham Warner, etc. A remarkable personal archive. (172) 1,500
Ex Lot 135 135 c.1982-2013 letters to Don Wigan from Test & First Class cricketers in 5 albums, noted Intikhab Alam, Conrad Hunte, Bill Brown, Frank Tyson, Brian Booth, Keith Miller, Neil Harvey, Jackie McGlew, Harry Alexander, AH Kardar. Ex Don Wigan collection. (290+) 1,000 136 L AUSTRALIA: Cricket Library with 68 books including 'The Paddock That Grew - The Story of The Melbourne Cricket Club' by Dunstan [Melbourne, 1974]; 'Glorious Innings - Treasures from the Melbourne Cricket Club Collection' by Bouwman [Melbourne, 1987]; 'Seasons in the Sun - The Story of the Victorian Cricket Association' by Coleman [Melbourne, 1993]; plus VCA Annual Reports (29); magazines & tour guides (15), condition variable. (112 items) 100 137 - 1964 Australian tour to England full size 'Gray Nicolls - Ted Dexter' Cricket Bat signed on front by Australian team, 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry, Alan Connolly & Peter Burge. Ex Don Wigan collection. 150 138 - 1984 Melbourne Cricket Club pewter chalice decorated with busts of 6 cricketers including WG Grace & Don Bradman, and containing genuine samples of wicket soil from the hallowed ground. 100 Page:40 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 139 139 - 1986-87 South Australian 'Baggy Red' with embroidered 'SACA' badge on front, match worn but player unknown. Ex Don Wigan collection. 300 140 - DARREN LEHMANN: Pair of Gray Nicolls batting gloves, from Tasmania v South Australia at Launceston 2001-02, Lehmann Man of the Match with 85 not out. Ex Don Wigan collection. [Darren Lehmann played 27 Tests & 117 ODIs 1998-2005, and was coach of Australia 2013-18]. 100
Lot 141 141 - LEN MADDOCKS: Victorian 'Baggy Blue' wool cap with embroidered 'V.C.A.' on front, named inside "L Maddocks". [Leonard Victor Maddocks played 7 Tests for Australia 1954-56, and played for Victoria 1946-62 & Tasmania 1963-68]. 300 Page:41 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 142 142 BANGLADESH: c.1998-2015 Collection of team sheets (12) & signed photographs (31) in album. (43) 200 143 - c.2000-15 Collection of signed photographs (67) & pieces (7) in album. Ex Don Wigan collection.(74) 120 144 NEW ZEALAND: 2002 Tour to Pakistan group with 2nd Test tickets (5) & Season Tickets (6 - with 3 signed byImran Khan, Javed Miandad & Intikhab Alam); plus covers (2 - one signed "Javed Miandad"). [The tour was abandoned after a suicide bomb attack outside the players' hotel] (13 items) 150T 145 - CHRIS CAIRNS: Match-used Gunn & Moore cricket trousers from 1993-94 tour to Australia, signed and endorsed "Ripped Trou Courtesy of Chris Cairns". Ex Don Wigan collection. [Chris Cairns played 62 Tests for NZ 1989-2004] 100 146 - MARK GREATBATCH: Match-used Gray Nicolls batting gloves from 1993-94 tour to Australia, both signed. Ex Don Wigan collection.[Mark Greatbatch played 41 Tests for NZ 1988-96] 100
Ex Lot 147 147 PAKISTAN: c.1952-2016 Collection of signed photographs (222) and pieces (7) in two albums. (229) 600 148 - 1954 Pakistan team to England, autograph page with 17 signatures including AH Kardar (captain), Imtiaz Ahmad & Mohammad Aslam, plus reprinted team photo with players' names. (2) 150 149 - '100 Best Cricketers' by Merchant (signed by author) [Karachi, 1964]; 'Pakistan on Cricket Map' by Butt [Karachi, 1954]; 'Twenty Five Years of Pakistan Cricket' by Maqsood [Karachi, 1973]. Fine/Fair condition. (3) 100T Page:42 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 150 150 - 8x10" photographs (36) & 4x6" photographs (100), all signed including Zaheer Abbas, Abdul Qadir & Javed Miandad. (136) 500T
Ex Lot 151 151 SRI LANKA: c.1981-2016 Collection of signed photographs (135), pieces (15) & team sheets (2) in album. Ex Don Wigan collection. (152) 300 Page:43 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 152 152 - c.1975-2014 Collection of team sheets (59) & autograph pages (7) plus signed photographs (141), scorecards (6), cover, tickets (2), team-signed postcard, & unsigned photographs (31) in two albums. (250 approx) 1,600
Ex Lot 153 153 - Match shirts including 1996 World Cup shirt worn & signed by coach "Dav Whatmore" (Sri Lanka world champions); 1998-99 ODI shirt worn by Romesh Kaluwitharana; Test shirt worn & signed "Roshan Mahanama" (52 Tests & 213 ODIs 1986-99); also a 1981 UK Tour badge, and a 1996 T-shirt. Ex Don Wigan collection. (5) 300 Page:44 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 154 154 ZIMBABWE: c.1992-2016 Collection of signed photographs (83) & pieces (14) in album. Ex Don Wigan collection. (97) 150
Ex Lot 155 Page:45 Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - 1949 ONWARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 155 - c.1981-2004 Collection of teamsheets (31); plus signed photographs (145), signed menu, signed team photo & unsigned photographs (26) in album. (200 approx) 500
Ex Lot 156 156 - White match-worn shirts worn by Derrick Townshend, Wayne James, John Traicos (1987 World Cup), Ian Butchart (2; one 1987 World Cup) & Murray Goodwin (signed); ODI shirts worn by Iain Butchart, Andy Pycroft & Andy Flower (1996 World Cup); also Rhodesia blazer pocket & T-shirt worn by Ray Price. Ex Don Wigan collection. (11 items) 500
Ex Lot 157 157 - Cricket clothing including Matabeleland Caps (2; one signed "Matthew Townshend" (9 matches for Zimbabwe 1999-2002); Narendra Hirwani headband (17 Tests for India 1988-96, on debut took 8/61 & 8/75 v West Indies); 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.(13 items) 200 Page:46 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - TEAM SHEETS & AUTOGRAPH PAGES The lots in this section are from the extensive collection formed by the late Don Wigan from Melbourne. The team sheets provide instant snapshots of each Test series. It seems that every Test cricketer of the modern era is represented, often many times.
Ex Lot 158 158 c.1960-2015 collection in 3 folders, noted team sheets (83) mainly English Counties & Australian States, though noted Derek Robins' XI, 2004 West Indies, 2003 Canada & 2007 Ireland; also 1960 Fiji autograph page; 1979 Canada on cover; plus signed photographs (24) & scorecards (2). (110 approx) 600 159 1977 Australian tour to England, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Greg Chappell, David Hookes & Doug Walters; plus six signed photographs. (7) 120
Lot 160 160 - 1977-78 Australia v India, official team sheet with 12 signatures including Bob Simpson, Kim Hughes & Jeff Thomson. [Official cricket was decimated by the advent of World Series Cricket. Bob Simpson - who had last played in 1968 - was lured out of retirement to captain a team missing most of the big names of the time. He was 41 years old!] 120 Page:47 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 161 161 - 1977-78 Australian World Series Cricket team sheet with 25 signatures including Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee & Doug Walters; plus signed photograph of captain Ian Chappell. [World Series Cricket was a commercial venture that split cricketing ranks around the globe. Players were paid far above previous pay levels & enjoyed much better touring and playing conditions. One-day matches including night games were introduced & many players began wearing protective headgear. After two years, officialdom caved-in & the modern era of cricket dominated by television networks began] (2) 120 162 1978 Australian tour to West Indies, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Bob Simpson, Kim Hughes & Jeff Thomson; plus 1978-79 Australia v England 3rd Test at MCG team sheet with 11 signatures including Graham Yallop, Allan Border & Rick Darling. (2) 150 163 1979 Australian tour to India official team sheet with 16 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Rodney Hogg. 100 164 - Australian World Cup official team sheet with 14 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Rodney Hogg; plus postcard signed Kim Hughes. (2) 100 165 - 1979-80 Australian v England 3rd Test at MCG, team sheet with 12 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; team photo signed Geoff Dymock; also 1980 Australian team to Pakistan, official team sheet with 17 signatures. (3) 150 Page:48 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 166 166 1980 Australian Centenary Test tour to England, official team sheet with 14 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; scorecard with 11 signatures; team postcard signed Greg Chappell & two signed photos. (5) 150 167 - Australia v New Zealand, WACA team sheet for 2nd Test with 12 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; team sheet for 3rd Test at MCG with 12 signatures; plus team photos signed Allan Border. 150 168 1981 Australian tour to England & Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 21 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; plus signed photographs (19) & scorecards (2). (22) 150 169 - Australia v Pakistan WACA team sheet for 1st Test with 12 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; plus VCA team sheet for 3rd Test at MCG with 12 signatures. (2) 150 170 - 1981-82 Australia v West Indies NSWCA team sheet for 2nd Test at SCG, signed by both teams with 25 signatures including Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Clive Lloyd & Malcolm Marshall; plus photo signed Greg Chappell. (2) 100 171 1982 Australian tour to New Zealand, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; team sheet for 3rd Test with 12 signatures; plus eleven signed photographs. (13) 150 172 - Australian tour to Pakistan, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Kim Hughes, Terry Alderman & Wayne Phillips. 100 Page:49 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 173 173 - 1982-83 Australian team v England, team sheet for 1st Test with 12 signatures including Greg Chappell, Allan Border & Dennis Lillee; team sheet for 3rd Test with 12 signatures; team sheet for 5th Test signed both teams with 22 signatures. (3 items) 150 174 - Australian team sheets for 1982-83 ODI team, 1983 to Zimbabwe, 1983 to Sri Lanka & 1983 to World Cup; plus four signed photographs. (8 items) 200 175 1983-84 Australia v Pakistan team sheet for 1st Test with 12 signatures; team sheet for 2nd Test with all Australians & a few Pakistanis; team sheet for 5th Test with signatures of both teams; plus six signed photographs). (9 items) 150 Page:50 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 176 176 1984 Australian tour to West Indies, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Rodney Hogg; invitation with 15 signatures; plus signed photographs (16) & tickets (2). (20 items) 150 177 - Australian tour to India, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Kim Hughes, Allan Border & Rodney Hogg; plus 1985 Australian tour to Sharjah, official team sheet with 13 signatures. 150 178 - Australia v West Indies, team sheet for 1st Test with 12 signatures; team sheet for 2nd Test signed both teams; team sheet for 4th Test with 12 signatures; plus team sheet for ODI partly signed by both teams. (4 items) 200 179 1985 Australian tour to England, official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border, Craig McDermott & Jeff Thomson; plus 14 signed photographs. (15) 150 180 - Australia v NZ 2nd Test signed both teams; Australia v NZ 3rd Test; Australian team v India; Young Australia to Zimbabwe. (4) 150 181 - 1985-87 Australian Rebel tours to South Africa with 1985-86 team sheet with 17 signatures; 1986 Australia v Orange Free State team sheet; 1986-87 team sheet; plus three signed photographs. (6 items) 200 182 - 1985-86 Australian tour to New Zealand, team sheet with 13 signatures including Allan Border, Craig McDermott & Steve Waugh; 1986 Australian team to Sharjah team sheet with 13 signatures; plus eleven signed photographs. (13 items) 150 183 1986 Australian tour to India, official team sheet with 15 signatures including Allan Border, Dean Jones & Steve Waugh; plus eight signed photographs. (9) 120 Page:51 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 184 184 - 1986-87 Australia v England, team sheet for 1st Test partially signed by both teams; team sheet for 2nd Test with 13 signatures; team sheet for ODI fully signed by both teams; plus two signed photographs. (5 items) 150 185 1987 Australian team to World Cup official team sheet with 17 signatures [Australia won their first World Cup]; Australian team sheet for Benson & Hedges Challenge; Australian tour to Sharjah team sheet; plus three signed photographs. (6 items) 200 186 - 1987-88 team sheets for Australia v NZ 1st Test signed both teams; Australia v NZ 2nd Test; 1988 Australia v Sri Lanka 1st Test. (3) 150 187 1988 team sheets for Australian tour to Pakistan; Australia v West Indies 1st Test partially signed both teams; Australia v West Indies 2nd Test; 1989 Australia v Pakistan ODI partially signed both teams. (4) 200 188 1989 Australian tour to England, official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border, Geoff Marsh & Mark Taylor; plus signed photographs (11) & signed scorecard. (13) 120 189 - Team sheets for Australia v New Zealand; 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) 200 190 1991 Australian tour to West Indies official team sheet with 19 signatures including Allan Border, Mark Taylor & Steve Waugh; Australian tour to Zimbabwe team sheet with 13 signatures; plus two photographs. (4) 150 191 - 1991-92 Australia v India, team sheet for 1st Test signed both teams including Allan Border, Merv Hughes & Sachin Tendulkar; plus team sheet for 3rd Test signed by both teams. (2) 150 192 1992 Australian team to the World Cup official team sheet with 17 signatures including Allan Border, Dean Jones & Steve Waugh; plus six signed photographs. (7) 150 193 - Australian team to Sri Lanka, official team sheet with 16 signatures including Allan Border, Dean Jones & Shane Warne; plus signed photographs (16) & ticket. (18) 120 194 - 1992-93 Australia v West Indies 3rd Test team sheet signed by both teams; 1983 Australian tour to NZ official team sheet with 15 signatures; plus five signed photographs. (7) 150 195 1993 Australian tour to England, official team sheet with 21 signatures including Allan Border, Shane Warne & Steve Waugh; plus signed photographs (15) & signed scorecard. (17) 150 196 - 1993-94 Australia v New Zealand 2nd Test in Hobart, team sheet signed by both teams, with 27 signatures including Allan Border, Shane Warne & Ken Rutherford; plus eight signed photographs. 120 197 - 1993-94 Australia v South Africa 2nd Test in Sydney, team sheet signed by both teams, with 13 Australian & 9 South African signatures; plus five signed photographs. (6) 100 198 1994 Australian tour to South Africa, official team sheet with 18 signatures including Allan Border, Glenn McGrath & Shane Warne; plus 27 signed photographs. (28) 150 199 - Australian tour to Sri Lanka & Pakistan official team sheet with 18 signatures including Mark Taylor, Glenn McGrath & Shane Warne. 120 Page:52 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
CRICKET - TEAM SHEETS & AUTOGRAPH PAGES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 200 - 1994-95 Australia v England 1st Test in Brisbane team sheet signed by both teams including Mark Taylor, Shane Warne & Mike Atherton; 1994-95 Australian "A" team sheet; plus 22 signed photographs. (24 items) 200 201 - 1994-95 Australia v Australia "A", team sheet signed by both teams, 29 signatures including Mark Taylor, Shane Warne & Damian Martyn. 150 202 1995 Australian tour to West Indies official team sheet with 18 signatures including Mark Taylor, Glenn McGrath & Steve Waugh. 150 203 - Australian team sheets for 1995 Young Australia tour to England including Adam Gilchrist; Australia v Pakistan 3rd Test partially signed by both teams; Australia v Sri Lanka 1st Test; plus 17 signed photographs. (20) 200 204 2009 Australian Tour of England team sheet with 16 signatures including Ricky Ponting (captain), Michael Clarke & Phillip Hughes. 100 CRICKET - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS
Ex Lot 205 205 C c.1932-2003 collection in 8 albums & loose, noted signed cards (302) including Don Bradman, RES Wyatt & Laurie Nash; 1990 Stimorol set {84}. Ex Don Wigan collection. (3500 approx) 1,000 206 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) 250
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CRICKET - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 207 C 1901 1901 American Tobacco Co 'Cameo English Cricketers' badges complete set comprising Barnes, Blythe, Braund, Garnett, J Gunn, Hayward, GL Jessop, AO Jones, Lilley, AC McLaren, C McGahey, WG Quaife, CI Robson & Tyldesley, mostly fine to very fine. A very rare & attractive set. (14) 1,200 208 C 1926 Amalgamated Press 'Famous Test Match Cricketers' {32/32}, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. 120 Page:54 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 209 209 C 1995 Futera 'The Heritage Collection - A Collection of Great Australian Cricketers', complete set {60}, with 59 of the cards signed including Don Bradman, Keith Miller (scarce), Ray Lindwall & Neil Harvey, window mounted, framed & glazed. NB: included is the original card #1 of Australia's then oldest-living cricketer, Leo O'Brien. O'Brien was too ill to sign his cards so most issued sets included a substitute generic card. 800 Page:55 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:56 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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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:57 Jul 22, 2018
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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:58 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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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:59 Jul 22, 2018
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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:60 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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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:61 Jul 22, 2018
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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:62 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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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:63 Jul 22, 2018
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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:64 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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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:65 Jul 22, 2018
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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:66 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 246 246 C - Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Victorian Country', almost complete set {19/20}. Fair/VF. 200
Lot 247 247 C 1907 Sniders & Abrahams 'West Australian Footballers', part set {14/56}. Poor/VF. 300
Lot 248 248 C 1907-08 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series D, almost complete set {40/56}. Mainly F/VF. 500
Ex Lot 249 249 C 1908 Wills 'Victorian Football Club Flags', part set {14/29} + 2 spares. Fair/VF. (16) 100 Page:67 Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 250 250 C 1908-09 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers', Series D, almost complete set {58/60}. Mainly F/VF. 750
Lot 251 251 C - Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Incidents in Play', almost complete set {14/16}. Fair/VF. 450
Lot 252 252 C 1909-10 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Head in Oval', almost complete set {46/60}. Fair/VF. 600
Lot 253 Page:68 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 253 C 1912-13 Wills 'Club Colours and Flags', almost complete set {26/28}. Fair/VF. 120
Lot 254 254 C 1913-14 Sniders & Abrahams 'Australian Footballers - Shields', part set {18/60}. Fair/VF. 300 255 C 1921 JJ Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Victorian League Footballers' Rays, part set {15/40}. Mainly F/VF. 120
Ex Lot 256 256 C 1921-25 Suburban Premium 'Victorian Footballers & Teams', comprising 'Numbered Cards' {14/50 + 11 spares} one with a tab; 'Un-numbered Cards' {4/50}; 'Team Photos' {1/9}; 'Player Photos Not Numbered' {5/36}. Poor/VF. (35) 300
Lot 257 257 C 1922 JJ Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Victorian League Footballers', part set {38/60}; one trimmed. Fair/VF. 200 Page:69 Jul 22, 2018
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Ex Lot 258 258 C 1922-34 group comprising 1922 Thorp's (1); 1926 Craig & Hales (1); 1932 Clarke-Ellis (1); 1932 Hoadleys (4); 1933 Hart's (1); 1934 MacRobertsons '½d Champions' (2). Poor/VF. (10) 200
Lot 259 259 C 1923 JJ Schuh (Magpie Cigarettes) 'Portraits of our Leading Footballers', part set {81/106}. Fair/VF. 1,200 260 C 1924 Pals 'Australian Sportsmen', part set of Footballers {8/15}. Fair/VF. 100
Lot 261 261 C 1926 Cain's Sweets 'Collingwood & Fitzroy Footballers' {1/36} #34 'WEBB' (Collingwood), rather aged but presentable. Rare. 200
Lot 262 262 C - Craig & Hales Confectionary 'Australian Sportsmen & Racehorses' {5/30 Footballers}, noted J.Watson (Carl), L.Wigraft (Fitz), C.Rankin (Geel), D.Walsh (NM) & C.Gambetta (StK). One Poor, others F/VF. 400 Page:70 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
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Lot 263 263 1930 Standard Cigarettes 'STICK TO A STANDARD' badges part set {5/34 known}, noted South Ballarat, South Bendigo, Rainbow, Imperials & Hobart. Rarity 8. Fair/F (some toning). 1,000
Ex Lot 264 264 C 1933 Giant Brand Australian Licorice 'League & Association Footballers' {25/108}; plus 'Victorian Club Colours' {1/24}. Mainly F/VF. (26) 150
Lot 265 265 C - Allens 'League Footballers' (Striped Colours), part set {129/144}. Mainly F/VF. 400 266 C - Allens 'League Footballers' (Striped Colours), part set {63/144}. Fair/VF. 180
Lot 267 267 C - Carreras (Standard Cigarettes) 'Football Series' (Bob Mirams Caricatures), part set {63/72}. Fair/VF. 180 Page:71 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 268 268 C - Godfrey Phillips 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 50' {41/50}; and 'Victorian Footballers - A Series of 75' {9/75}. Fair/VF. (50) 200 269 C - 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) 80
Lot 270 270 C - Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', complete set {100}. Mainly F/VF. 200
Lot 271 271 C - Wills 'Football Portraits and Club Colours' Die-Cut Stand-Up Cards, almost complete set {4/5}, noted E.Huxtable (Carl), J.Beveridge (Coll), H.Bunton (Fitz) & H.Clarke (Sth Melb). Fair/F. 300 Page:72 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 272 272 C 1934 Hoadleys 'Victorian Footballers', part set {39/50}. Fair/VF. 150
Ex Lot 273 273 C 1948-54 Kornies comprising 1948 {11/64}; 1949 {34/108}; 1950 {28/64}; 1951 Bar {32/64}; 1952 Football {8/64}; 1953 Flag {5/64}; 1954 'Champion Footballers' {2/48}. Fair/VF. (120) 300
Ex Lot 274 Page:73 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 274 C 1953 Argus '1953 Football Portraits' {7/72}; plus 1954 Argus 'VFL Caricature Swap Card Series' {15/144}. Mainly F/VF. (22) 200 275 C 1954 Fyna Foods 'Victorian Football Caricatures' {2/24}, No.11 R.Wright (Richmond) & No.19 C.Sutton (Footscray). Fair/VF. (2) 100
Ex Lot 276 276 C 1954-55 Coles 'Victorian Footballers' Series 1 {39/56}, Series 2 {3/56} & Series 3 {2/56}. Fair/VF. (44) 250 277 C 1958 Atlantic 'Victorian League Stars', part set {100/128}. Fair/VF. 200
Lot 278 278 1964 Herald Sun 'VFL Captains Cloth Patches' {1/12} Ron Barassi (Melbourne). F/VF. 100 Page:74 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 279 279 C 1964-65 Scanlens 1964 {1/33} & 1965 {5/36}. Fair/VF. (6) 100 280 C 1964-66 Mobil football cards comprising 1964 VFL {29/40}, 1964 SA {1/40} & 1964 WA {4/40}; 1965 VFL {40/40} & 1965 WA {5/40}; 1966 VFL {16/40}. Mainly F/VF. (95) 200
Lot 281 281 C 1966 Scanlens 'Footballers', part set {30/72}; includes two die-cut cards, one with outside section removed. Poor/VF. 250
Lot 282 282 C 1967 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', part set {53/72}. Mainly F/VF. 400 Page:75 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 283 283 C 1968 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', Series A (Puzzle of 1967 Grand Final on reverse), complete set {44}. Mainly F/VF. 400
Lot 284 284 C - Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', Series B (Puzzle of team logos on reverse), part set {14/40}. Mainly F/VF. 100
Ex Lot 285 285 C 1968-69 Twisties/Sun Valley '1968 Football Game' Player Caricatures {1/19}, Crests {3/12}, Mascots {1/12} & Rosettes {7/12 + 6 spares}; '1969 Football Game' Player Caricatures {1/24} & Prize Card {1/2}. Fair/VF. (20) 200 Page:76 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 286 286 C 1969 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', part set {14/48}; plus 'VFL Footballers Die-Cuts' {9/18}; 8 with outside section removed. Fair/VF. (23) 250
Lot 287 287 C - Scanlens 'VFL Footballers Die-Cuts' {6/18}. F/VF. 250
Ex Lot 288 288 C 1970 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers' {16/66}; plus 'VFL Mini Posters' {5/12}. Fair/VF. (21) 150 Page:77 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 289 289 C 1971-73 Sunicrust 'VFL Footy Swap Cards' {27/50}; 'Weg's Footy Funnies' {25/40}; 'Weg's Fantastic Footy Cartoons' {6/40}. Fair/VF. (58) 200
Lot 290 290 C 1972 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', part set {49/66}. Mainly F/VF. 250
Lot 291 291 C 1973 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', Series A, almost complete set {60/72}. Fair/VF. 300 Page:78 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 292 292 C - Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', Series B, part set {53/72}; plus 'Club Mascot Sticker Inserts' {1/12}. Fair/VF. (54) 250
Ex Lot 293 293 C 1974-77 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers' with 1974 {19/132 + 1 Checklist}; 1975 {36/132 + 4 Checklists}; 1976 {18/132 + 5 Checklists} & 1977 {50/132 + 2 Checklists}. Fair/VF. (135) 200
Ex Lot 294 294 C 1978 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', almost complete set {144/156 + 9/12 Checklists}. Fair/VF. (153) 150 Page:79 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 295 295 C 1979 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', almost complete set {150/156 + 12/12 Checklists}. Fair/VF. (162) 150
Ex Lot 296 296 C 1980 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', part set {147/168 + 8/12 Checklists}; one card signed. Fair/VF. (155) 150 297 C 1981 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', almost complete set {168/168 + 11/12 Checklists}. Mainly F/VF. (179) 150 298 C 1982 Scanlens 'VFL Footballers', almost complete set {170/180}. Mainly F/VF. 100
Ex Lot 299 299 C 1998 Pigskin Promotions '1958 Collingwood Team Reunion', complete set {23 + Title Card}, with 21 cards signed including Murray Weideman, Thorold Merrett & Kevin Rose. F/VF. (24) 300 Page:80 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 300 300 C 2003 Select Ultra 'Destiny Signature - Brendan Fevola' & 'Premiership Commemorative - Carlton 1995'. VF (2) 120
Ex Lot 301 301 C 2004 Select 'Top Prospect Signature - Sam Mitchell' & 'Premiership Commemorative - Fitzroy 1944'. VF (2) 120
Ex Lot 302 302 C - Select/Collingwood Football Club 'Collingwood Hall of Fame' signature cards for Murray Weideman, Tony Shaw, Peter McKenna & Gavin Brown. VF (4) 200 Page:81 Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES - CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Ex Lot 303 303 C 2015 Select 'Brownlow Signature' cards for Greg Williams & Robert Harvey; plus 'Brownlow Club Honour Roll' cards for Hawthorn & Western Bulldogs. VF. (4) 150 304 C - Select 'Honours 2 Hawthorn Premiership Redemption', complete set {5}, with Sam Mitchell card signed. F/VF. 90 305 C - Select 'Honours 2 Hawthorn Premiership Redemption', complete set {5}, with Liam Shiels card signed. F/VF. 90
Ex Lot 306 306 C 2016 Select Certified 'Signature Cards' {13/36} including Shaun Grigg, Josh Kennedy & Dylan Shiel; plus other chase cards with 'Jake Stringer Match Worn Guernsey' card. VF (19) 300 FOOTBALL - RUGBY UNION
Ex Lot 307 307 C 1926-30 card sets Wills 'British Rugby Players' {45};Players 'Footballers, Caricatures by RIP' {50} & 'Footballers, Caricatures by MAC' {50}. Mainly F/VF. (145) 150 Page:82 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
FOOTBALL - RUGBY UNION (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 308 308 CB ST GEORGE: c.1907 Valentine's picture postcard 'ST GEORGE/DISTRICT/SYDNEY SERIES/First Grade Rugby' (player kicking a round ball), a few defects, unused. Terrific & rare card. 200T FOOTBALL - SOCCER 309 2007 two different Socceroos shirts, both with 'HIRD' on reverse. Ex James Hird collection. 100 GOLF
Lot 310 310 L 1905 '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] 600 Page:83 Jul 22, 2018
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A HORSE RACING 311 LP records for 1952 Melbourne Cup; 1965 Melbourne Cup; 1958 Washington International Stakes won by Sailors Guide (Aust). (3 items) 100
Lot 312 312 1960s Melbourne Cup poster 'See You At The MELBOURNE CUP, Victoria, Australia' showing jockey (64x101cm), published by the Tourist Development Authority of Victoria, printed by AC Brooks Government Printer, Melbourne. An inspired image! 700
Lot 313 313 - Melbourne Cup poster 'See You At The MELBOURNE CUP, First Tuesday in November' (64x101cm), published by Victour - Victorian Government Tourist Bureau. 500 Page:84 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
HORSE RACING (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 314 314 - Melbourne Cup poster 'See you at the Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November, Australia's festival of Fashions, Flowers, Favourites' (62x100cm), artwork by Verity, published by Victour - Victorian Government Tourist Bureau. 500
Lot 315 315 1967 (circa) Melbourne Cup poster 'See you at the Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November' (62x99cm) based on artwork "At the Distance" by Leonard Annois, published by Tourist Development Authority of Victoria. 500 Page:85 Jul 22, 2018
HORSE RACING (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 316 316 1970 (c.) Melbourne Cup poster 'See you at the Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November' (63x100cm), published by the Victorian Ministry of Tourism. 500
Lot 317 317 1972 (c.) Melbourne Cup poster 'See you at the Melbourne Cup, First Tuesday in November' showing Baghdad Note reflected in Cup (64x100cm), published by the Victorian Ministry of Tourism. 500 Page:86 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
HORSE RACING (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 318 318 1975 original painting of Wave King by John Lennox, oil on canvas, framed, overall 170x155cm. [Wave King, foaled in 1969, was a popular horse with punters. Wins included 1975 Grafton Cup, 1975 Liston Stakes, 1976 Feehan Stakes & 1977 Memsie Stakes] 500 319 2012 framed display 'Blink & You'll Miss Her - Black Caviar' inscribed "To Hirdy, She's Better Than Bank Interest Mate, Luke Nolen, Go Bombers", window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 88x58cm. Ex James Hird collection. 150 LAWN BOWLS
Ex Lot 320 320 c.1950s-1980s Enamel badges with an array of state club insignia including 'Electricity Commission Employees', 'Bakers & Allied Traders', 'Royal Bowling Association NSW', 'A.W.B.C Adelaide 1965', 'Victoria Police Bowling Club', plus 1959-1970 various womens' carnivals and championship competitions place award badges, mixed condition, overall very fine. (100+) 300 MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 The posters offered here are authorised reprints of the originals published by L'Automobile Club de Monaco. All measure 68x100cm. 321 AUTOGRAPHS: 2007 Toyota Formula 1 shirt with various embroidered sponsors logos signed by Ralf Schumacher. Ex James Hird. 100 Page:87 Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 322 322 POSTERS: 1930Monaco Grand Prix '2me Grand Prix Automobile, MONACO, 6 Avril 1930', artwork by Robert Falcucci (1985 official reprint). 150
Lot 323 323 - 1931 Monaco Grand Prix 'MONACO, 19 Avril 1931', artwork by Robert Falcucci (1983 official reprint). 150 Page:88 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 324 324 - 1950 Monaco Grand Prix 'MONACO, 20-21 Mai 1950', artwork by B Minne (1991 official reprint). 150
Lot 325 325 - 1952 Monaco Grand Prix 'MONACO, 1er et 2 Juin 1952', artwork by B Minne (1991 official reprint). 150 Page:89 Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 326 326 - 1955 Monaco Grand Prix 'Grand Prix D'Europe Automobile, MONACO, 22 Mai 1955', artwork by J Ramel (1985 official reprint). 150
Lot 327 327 - 1957 Monaco Grand Prix 'XVe Grand Prix Automobile, Compatant Pour Le Championnat Du Monde Des Conducteurs, MONACO, 19 Mai 1957', artwork by B Minne (1983 official reprint). 150 Page:90 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 328 328 - 1957 Monaco 'XVe Grand Prix Automobile, Compatant Pour Le Championnat Du Monde Des Conducteurs, MONACO, 19 Mai 1957', artwork byJ Ramel (1985 official reprint). 150
Lot 329 329 - 1959 Monaco Grand Prix 'Championnat Du Monde Des Conducteurs, XVIIe GRAND PRIX, MONACO, 10 Mai 1959' (2002 official reprint). 150 Page:91 Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 330 330 - 1960 Monaco Grand Prix 'Championnat Du Monde Des Conducteurs, XVIIIe GRAND PRIX, MONACO, 29 Mai 1960', artwork by Rene Lorenzi (1994 official reprint). 150
Lot 331 331 - 1975 Monaco Grand Prix 'MONACO, 75 10/11 Mai', artwork by "Geo Ham" (Georges Hamel) (1991 official reprint). 150 Page:92 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 332 332 - 1977 Monaco Grand Prix '35e GRAND PRIX, MONACO 77, 22 Mai' (1990 official reprint). 150
Lot 333 333 - 1979 Monaco Grand Prix '37e GRAND PRIX, MONACO, 24-27 Mai 79', artwork by Alain Giampaoli (1991 official reprint). 150 Page:93 Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 334 334 - 1980 Monaco Grand Prix '38e GRAND PRIX, MONACO 80, 15/18 Mai' (1989 official reprint). 150
Lot 335 335 - 1982 Monaco Grand Prix '40e GRAND PRIX, MONACO 82, 20/23 Mai' (1991 reprint). 150 Page:94 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
MOTOR RACING - FORMULA 1 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 336 336 - 1985 Monaco Grand Prix '43e GRAND PRIX, MONACO 85, 16/19 Mai' (1991 reprint). 150 OLYMPIC GAMES 337 2000 Sydney Olympics street banner 'Canberra/Olympic Games Football' size 75x181cm. 80 338 L 1936 Berlin Olympiad 'Olympia Zeitung' newspaper complete run (Numbers 1-30) in bound volume. 80
Lot 339 339 1937 Winter Olympics advertising poster 'Legerissimo!/[Olympic Rings]/OLIMPIC/SA Cervo Italia' (72x98cm), artwork by Studio Boggeri. 200 Page:95 Jul 22, 2018
OLYMPIC GAMES (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 340 340 1956 Melbourne calendar blanks of a very provocative 'pin-up' girl seated on Australia flag, the other of Olympic rings, torch & MCG; each 31x50cm. 100 341 1979 'Dawn!' movie poster signed "Dawn Fraser" plus 14 magazines. (15 items) 100 SAILING
Lot 342 342 Balance of the Ben Lexcen collectionin three cartons with experimental 'winglets' (3) used for the winged keel on Australia III or IV; c.1972-86 original plans, drawings & blueprints (300 approx) including Southern Cross KA4 & Apollo III, also nine DVDs. [Ben Lexcen - born Robert Clyde Miller - was the Australian marine architect who designed the innovative "winged keel" for Australia II which, in 1983, became the first non-American yacht for 132 years to win the America's Cup] 2,500 Page:96 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A SKIING
Lot 343 343 B 1952 French advertising poster 'Teleferique du Beout/Lourdes' featuring a cable-car (62x99cm), artwork by Hubert Mathieu, couple of minor edge faults. 500 AUSTRALIA - COINS - Decimal - Five Dollars 861 P 1988 $5 Opening of Parliament (x16), 1994 'Enfranchisement of Women' Proofs (x11), 1990 'ANZAC 75th Anniversary' Unc (x4) Unc & Proof, 1992 'International Year of Space' Unc and Proof (x3), 1996 'Bradman Tribute' Proof (x2), 2000 Olympics, Unc (x5), Phar Lap Proof (no box), 2001 'Bradman' commemorative, Unc; $5 Bi-Metallic 1994 'Enfranchisement of Women' Unc (x3) and Proof, 1996 'Bradman Tribute' Unc (x3) and 1997 Unc (from PNC), 2000 Phar Lap Unc (x2), $5 Silver 2001 'Bradman' Commemorative Proof. (57) 500