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Matchbox labels Extensive collection including Brymay Redheads
'1956 ...more Matchbox labels Extensive collection including Brymay Redheads '1956 Olympic's [40] & 148 spares; '1984 Olympics' (14); Hungary '1960 Olympic's [72] & 'Olympic Series' [120] x 2 sets; Poland '1964 Tokyo' [21]; Holland '1960 Olympics' [30], '1964 Olympics' [21] & 'Olympic Series' [40]; Russia '1959 Olympic Preparation' [36]; Israel '1964 Olympics' [18]; 1988 Sydney Olympics Bid (229); 1982 Commonwealth Games (38), mainly Fair/Very Fine. Inspection will reward.
(990)
1920 Antwerp Olympics Diploma 'VIIe OLYMPIADE, Anvers 1920, ...more
1920 Antwerp Olympics Diploma 'VIIe OLYMPIADE, Anvers 1920, Prix'
awarded to Australia's Sinton Hewitt for competing in Athletics
(marathon & 10,000m), signed by Olympic Secretary-General Pierre de
Coubertin, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 75x63cm
1936 Berlin Olympics Collection in five attractive albums, with
four ...more 1936 Berlin Olympics Collection in five attractive albums, with four for Summer Olympics and one for Winter Olympics, includes photographs/pictures (350+), postal cards (13), postcards (16), stamps (24), miniature sheets (2), covers (9), postmark & athletics programme, mainly Fine. Superbly displayed. Ex Dr Mervyn Cobcroft
Coin '1905-2005 Australian Open - 100 years in the making' 1oz
silver ...more Coin '1905-2005 Australian Open - 100 years in the making' 1oz silver proof coin; plus signed photograph of Peter Sampras mounted with match entry ticket, Fine condition.
(2 items)
Tennis Racquets 1880s-1920s including fish tails (3) & ...more
Tennis Racquets 1880s-1920s including fish tails (3) & grooved
handles (13), noted F.H.Ayres, Bussey, Geo.G.Bussey - The
Tournament, Cambridge, College, L.W.Dodge & Co. Sydney Sports
Stores, Emblem, The Forrester, Handicap, New Dayton Racquet (metal
head), Perry & Cox - Champion, Player, The Salisbury, S & S L - The
Demon, The Ubique, York, mainly Fair/Fine condition. Excellent
starter collection of vintage tennis racquets.
(17 racquets)
Football & Cricket Literature including 1960s magazines 'Footy ...more
Football & Cricket Literature including 1960s magazines 'Footy Fan'
(28) & 'Footy Week' (6); other magazines (7); books (8) including
'Football Today 1961', 'Football 1962' & 'Football 1963'; 1968-2017
'Football Record' with home & away (14), Finals (14), Grand Final
(3) & Interstate; cricket with 'The Yorker' (8), 'Pavilion' (4),
MCC Annual Reports (5) book & programme, mainly Fair/Fine.
(100)
1894 First Olympic Congress in Paris 1894 ...more
1894 First Olympic Congress in Paris 1894 'COMITE
INTERNATIONAL/1894/OLYMPIQUE' embossed letter-seal or "wafer" in
aqua/white, large part original gum, very lightly mounted. Superb
condition. A remarkable early Olympics artefact. [The IOC was
founded on 23rd June 1894 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin]
Tennis Racquet Press 1880s antique made in solid mahogany, with
three ...more Tennis Racquet Press 1880s antique made in solid mahogany, with three dividers, enabling up to 4 racquets to be held with brass fittings, Fine condition. [Six similar racquet presses were ordered by the Queens Club in 1886]
Prints including golf display 'The Old Course, St Andrews'; plus
Rod ...more Prints including golf display 'The Old Course, St Andrews'; plus Rod Laver photographs (4 - one with signature), various sizes, mainly Fair/Fine.
(5)
1878 Scotch College Sports Sargood Cup with Greco-Roman ...more
1878 Scotch College Sports Sargood Cup with Greco-Roman relief,
engraved at top 'Scotch College Sports, 1878, Old Collegians Cup,
A.E.McLennan', 33cm tall. Very attractive & rare
Football & Cricket Literature noted 1970-2010 'Football Record'
home ...more Football & Cricket Literature noted 1970-2010 'Football Record' home & away (45), Finals (2), Grand Finals (5) & others (7); St Kilda annual reports (5) & magazines (4); football books (15) including 'Heroes With Haloes - St Kilda's One Hundred Greatest'; cricket books (7) with 'First-Class Cricket in Australia Volume 1'; cricket magazines (22); sport magazines (3), mainly Fair/Fine.
(115)
Rowing Group ex Rowing coach Alan Callaway with Australian ...more
Rowing Group ex Rowing coach Alan Callaway with Australian Rowing
team ties (2); programmes (3); ephemera (18) with items from 1948,
1964 & 1968 Olympics including 'Australia at the XIX Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City, Mexico' & photograph of silver medal winning
eight; magazines (5); telegrams (25); press clippings; 1973 Regatta
posters (2), mainly Fair/Fine.
(50+)
9ct gold fob decorated with boxing match on front & engraved "NSW
R&T ...more 9ct gold fob decorated with boxing match on front & engraved "NSW R&T INST" & initials "RM", engraved on reverse "9 Stone Bout, Special Trophy, R MOLLOY, 1925", weight 9.3 grams, mainly Fine
Lionel Rose & Johnny Famechon both signatures on poster by ...more
Lionel Rose & Johnny Famechon both signatures on poster by Vincent
Fantazzo, limited edition 32 of 300, window mounted, framed &
glazed, overall 67x103cm
Muhammad Ali signature on photograph of Ali standing over ...more
Muhammad Ali signature on photograph of Ali standing over Sonny
Liston, framed & glazed, overall 40x40cm. With CoA. Plus Lionel
Rose signature on print by Bryan Membrey, framed & glazed, overall
69x88cm.
(2)
Johnny Famechon display comprising pair of signed gloves, ...more
Johnny Famechon display comprising pair of signed gloves, window
mounted with signed photograph, framed & glazed, overall 73x53cm
Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Card 1961-62 Fleer #8 Wilt ...more
Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Card 1961-62 Fleer #8 Wilt Chamberlain,
slabbed, graded 2 by Authentic (which seems very harsh)
SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE MAGIC: Group with Trophy Cup engraved 'BIG ...more
SOUTH EAST MELBOURNE MAGIC: Group with Trophy Cup engraved 'BIG M
CHALLENGE CUP, August 7 & 8 1992, Organised & Promoted by,
Nunawading Spectres, Won by Southeast Melbourne Magic', 41cm tall;
'Magic' basketball with 12 signatures including Bruce Bolden,
Andrew Parkinson & John Borge; 1994 match-worn USA Allstars singlet
No.32 signed by Bruce Bolden; plus range of photographs/posters
(9), all framed, various sizes (some quite large).
(12 items)
Trade Cards 1993-96 Futera 'Basketball' cards, group of insert
cards ...more Trade Cards 1993-96 Futera 'Basketball' cards, group of insert cards including rare Signature cards (most with Redemption & Certification cards), comprising 1994 Ricky Grace, Lanard Copeland, Andrew Gaze & Adonis Jordan; 1994 Signature Series - Calvin Telford, Darryl McDonald, Mario Donaldson, Leon Trimmingham, Andrew Vlahov & Bruce Bolden; 1995 dual autograph Andrew Gaze & Sam McKinnon; 1996 dual autograph Andrew Gaze & Leroy Loggins, mainly Fine/Very Fine.
(170+)
Balance of collection including VB figurines Warnie (3 - one
signed), ...more Balance of collection including VB figurines Warnie (3 - one signed), Boonie (2) & Botham; 'Test Match' games (2); cricket related tins (5); 'Official 2006-07 Cricket Ball Collection' [15], mainly Fair/Fine.
(14)
Balance of collection noted XXXX Gold Beach Cricket hats (7) ...more
Balance of collection noted XXXX Gold Beach Cricket hats (7) each
with 13 signatures including Allan Border, Mark Waugh, Darren
Lehmann & Mike Kasprowicz; medals (7); coins (3); Jason Gillespie's
security passes (7); ties (8); 2003 Aust v India World Cup
programmes (2) signed by Jason Gillespie; Tamil Nadu wall plaque;
Kenyan sculpture; Dickie Bird signed print; postcards (4); MCC
Christmas Cards (6); also Nintendo games Donkey Kong 3 & Blackjack,
mainly Fine. Ex Jason Gillespie collection.
(50+)
Balance of collection including Andrew Symonds signed plates ...more
Balance of collection including Andrew Symonds signed plates (2),
signed newspapers, drink bottle & SCG name-plate; Phillip Hughes
signed plate & drink bottle; Nathan Bracken plate & SCG name-plate;
Usman Khawaja signed cricket balls (2) on wooden display stands,
mainly Fair/Fine. Ex SCG 'Roomy' Bob Barter.
(12 items)
2006-07 ASHES Ceramic replica Ashes Urn with Australian & ...more
2006-07 ASHES Ceramic replica Ashes Urn with Australian & English
ceramic cricket balls with facsimile signatures, limited edition
206/1000, in original presentation case. Superb condition
Books 'Test Match Souvenir' by HJ Henley [London, 1921] owned ...more
Books 'Test Match Souvenir' by HJ Henley [London, 1921] owned by
Edgar Mayne & signed by him on title page; plus 'With the 15th
Australian XI' by Sydney Smith [Sydney, 1922], mainly Fair/Fine
condition.
(2 items)
Framed displays Bert Oldfield signature window mounted with
pictures ...more Framed displays Bert Oldfield signature window mounted with pictures of Bert Oldfield & Charlie Macartney; print of WG Grace; 1882 hand-coloured engraving 'The Australian Cricketing Team; 'The Australian Team to England 1902' reprinted photograph; print 'Parting Guests - The Australian Team 1926', all framed, various sizes.
(5 items)
Painting & Print 'At the Cricket' oil on canvas board by ...more
Painting & Print 'At the Cricket' oil on canvas board by Norma
Macpherson, signed by the artist lower left, window mounted, framed
& glazed, overall 73x58cm; plus 'Melbourne Cricket Ground' print by
Alan Fearnley, signed by 1977 England Centenary Test team & the
artist, numbered 695/850, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall
80x67cm.
(2 items)
Postcards Teams comprising Australia 1948; New Zealand 1949; South
Africa 1912; ...more Postcards Teams comprising Australia 1948; New Zealand 1949; South Africa 1912; Middlesex 1947 (2); Surrey 1949 & 1951; also baseball grounds in Yokohama & Detroit; golf course in Havana, Cuba, mainly Fine.
(10)
Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1870 (7th Year), with original ...more
Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1870 (7th Year), with original paper
wrappers, rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine,
Fair/Fine condition (some tone spots)
Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1871 (8th Year), with original ...more
Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1871 (8th Year), with original paper
wrappers, rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine,
Fair/Fine condition (some tone spots)
Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1876 (13th Year), with original
paper ...more Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1876 (13th Year), with original paper wrappers, rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, Fine condition
Abacus Auctions
Lot 3863
10 more pictures
'1956 ...more Matchbox labels Extensive collection including Brymay Redheads '1956 Olympic's [40] & 148 spares; '1984 Olympics' (14); Hungary '1960 Olympic's [72] & 'Olympic Series' [120] x 2 sets; Poland '1964 Tokyo' [21]; Holland '1960 Olympics' [30], '1964 Olympics' [21] & 'Olympic Series' [40]; Russia '1959 Olympic Preparation' [36]; Israel '1964 Olympics' [18]; 1988 Sydney Olympics Bid (229); 1982 Commonwealth Games (38), mainly Fair/Very Fine. Inspection will reward.
(990)
380.00 AUD
(app. 222 EUR)
Sold
(app. 222 EUR)
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Lot 3866
460.00 AUD
(app. 268 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 268 EUR)
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Lot 3867
10 more pictures
four ...more 1936 Berlin Olympics Collection in five attractive albums, with four for Summer Olympics and one for Winter Olympics, includes photographs/pictures (350+), postal cards (13), postcards (16), stamps (24), miniature sheets (2), covers (9), postmark & athletics programme, mainly Fine. Superbly displayed. Ex Dr Mervyn Cobcroft
525.00 AUD
(app. 306 EUR)
Sold
(app. 306 EUR)
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Lot 3887
2 more pictures
silver ...more Coin '1905-2005 Australian Open - 100 years in the making' 1oz silver proof coin; plus signed photograph of Peter Sampras mounted with match entry ticket, Fine condition.
(2 items)
75.00 AUD
(app. 44 EUR)
Sold
(app. 44 EUR)
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Lot 3889
2 more pictures
(17 racquets)
750.00 AUD
(app. 438 EUR)
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(app. 438 EUR)
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Lot 3513
11 more pictures
(100)
190.00 AUD
(app. 111 EUR)
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(app. 111 EUR)
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Lot 3865
300.00 AUD
(app. 175 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 175 EUR)
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Lot 3888
1 more picture
three ...more Tennis Racquet Press 1880s antique made in solid mahogany, with three dividers, enabling up to 4 racquets to be held with brass fittings, Fine condition. [Six similar racquet presses were ordered by the Queens Club in 1886]
230.00 AUD
(app. 134 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 134 EUR)
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Lot 3514
5 more pictures
Rod ...more Prints including golf display 'The Old Course, St Andrews'; plus Rod Laver photographs (4 - one with signature), various sizes, mainly Fair/Fine.
(5)
150.00 AUD
(app. 88 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 88 EUR)
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Lot 3511
1 more picture
300.00 AUD
(app. 175 EUR)
Sold
(app. 175 EUR)
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Lot 3512
5 more pictures
home ...more Football & Cricket Literature noted 1970-2010 'Football Record' home & away (45), Finals (2), Grand Finals (5) & others (7); St Kilda annual reports (5) & magazines (4); football books (15) including 'Heroes With Haloes - St Kilda's One Hundred Greatest'; cricket books (7) with 'First-Class Cricket in Australia Volume 1'; cricket magazines (22); sport magazines (3), mainly Fair/Fine.
(115)
85.00 AUD
(app. 50 EUR)
Sold
(app. 50 EUR)
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Lot 3864
26 more pictures
(50+)
75.00 AUD
(app. 44 EUR)
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(app. 44 EUR)
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Lot 3518
1 more picture
R&T ...more 9ct gold fob decorated with boxing match on front & engraved "NSW R&T INST" & initials "RM", engraved on reverse "9 Stone Bout, Special Trophy, R MOLLOY, 1925", weight 9.3 grams, mainly Fine
525.00 AUD
(app. 306 EUR)
Sold
(app. 306 EUR)
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Lot 3521
1 more picture
75.00 AUD
(app. 44 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 44 EUR)
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Lot 3519
3 more pictures
(2)
75.00 AUD
(app. 44 EUR)
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(app. 44 EUR)
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Lot 3520
90.00 AUD
(app. 53 EUR)
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(app. 53 EUR)
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Lot 3515
1 more picture
1700.00 AUD
(app. 992 EUR)
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(app. 992 EUR)
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Lot 3517
13 more pictures
(12 items)
320.00 AUD
(app. 187 EUR)
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(app. 187 EUR)
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Lot 3516
3 more pictures
cards ...more Trade Cards 1993-96 Futera 'Basketball' cards, group of insert cards including rare Signature cards (most with Redemption & Certification cards), comprising 1994 Ricky Grace, Lanard Copeland, Andrew Gaze & Adonis Jordan; 1994 Signature Series - Calvin Telford, Darryl McDonald, Mario Donaldson, Leon Trimmingham, Andrew Vlahov & Bruce Bolden; 1995 dual autograph Andrew Gaze & Sam McKinnon; 1996 dual autograph Andrew Gaze & Leroy Loggins, mainly Fine/Very Fine.
(170+)
1350.00 AUD
(app. 788 EUR)
Sold
(app. 788 EUR)
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Lot 3523
7 more pictures
signed), ...more Balance of collection including VB figurines Warnie (3 - one signed), Boonie (2) & Botham; 'Test Match' games (2); cricket related tins (5); 'Official 2006-07 Cricket Ball Collection' [15], mainly Fair/Fine.
(14)
210.00 AUD
(app. 123 EUR)
Sold
(app. 123 EUR)
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Lot 3524
8 more pictures
(50+)
270.00 AUD
(app. 158 EUR)
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(app. 158 EUR)
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Lot 3525
6 more pictures
(12 items)
85.00 AUD
(app. 50 EUR)
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(app. 50 EUR)
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Lot 3526
8 more pictures
150.00 AUD
(app. 88 EUR)
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(app. 88 EUR)
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Lot 3530
1 more picture
(2 items)
220.00 AUD
(app. 128 EUR)
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(app. 128 EUR)
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Lot 3534
2 more pictures
pictures ...more Framed displays Bert Oldfield signature window mounted with pictures of Bert Oldfield & Charlie Macartney; print of WG Grace; 1882 hand-coloured engraving 'The Australian Cricketing Team; 'The Australian Team to England 1902' reprinted photograph; print 'Parting Guests - The Australian Team 1926', all framed, various sizes.
(5 items)
115.00 AUD
(app. 67 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 67 EUR)
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Lot 3538
(2 items)
115.00 AUD
(app. 67 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 67 EUR)
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Lot 3540
8 more pictures
Africa 1912; ...more Postcards Teams comprising Australia 1948; New Zealand 1949; South Africa 1912; Middlesex 1947 (2); Surrey 1949 & 1951; also baseball grounds in Yokohama & Detroit; golf course in Havana, Cuba, mainly Fine.
(10)
115.00 AUD
(app. 67 EUR)
Sold
(app. 67 EUR)
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Lot 3547
1 more picture
1500.00 AUD
(app. 875 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 875 EUR)
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Lot 3548
1 more picture
1500.00 AUD
(app. 875 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 875 EUR)
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Lot 3550
1 more picture
paper ...more Wisden Cricketers Almanack for 1876 (13th Year), with original paper wrappers, rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, Fine condition
1150.00 AUD
(app. 671 EUR)
12/05/2025 09:30 AEDT
(app. 671 EUR)
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