CLA Auction 218

FOOTBALL (RUGBY UNION)

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Lot Symbols Description Estimate
1718   Range including Post Card of c1906 South African team (poor); 1949 "All Blacks" tour to South Africa - tour guide & souvenir with facsimile autographs; 1951 Farewell Dinner menu for Basil Kenyon & Martin Saunders (signed by both); Ties (3) including two for South African Rugby Centenary 1889-1989. (10 items) $100 - $150
1719 L 1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Folding Itinerary card, with fixtures and team list, tape repairs to folds, otherwise good condition.  $150 - $200
1720 L 1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Dinner menu by the Borough of Torquay in honour of the New South Wales ("The Waratahs" Football Team, on Sept.14th 1927. Good condition.  $200 - $250
1721 L 1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Dinner menu for Cambridge University v New South Wales, on 2nd November 1927, includes lists of both teams. Minor tone spots, otherwise good condition.  $200 - $250
1722   1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Match Ticket, PRESS (Complimentary), for New South Wales v Wales, at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday Nov. 26th, 1927, with stub detached but present.  $120 - $150
1723   1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Match Ticket, To Seats Reserved for Committee, for New South Wales v Cardiff, at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday Dec. 3rd, 1927, with stub intact.  $150 - $200
1724 L 1927-28 Waratahs Tour: Dinner menu to the NSW Rugby Football Team, given by Earl Beauchamp, on December 28th 1927. Fine condition.  $200 - $250
1725   c1940s ceramic mug from the Royal Bradwell Sports Series, showing two rugby scenes in black on brown glaze. Attractive.  $200 - $300
1726   c1949-76 photographs of New Zealand "All Blacks", playing South Africa in both NZ and South Africa, includes action shots, portraits & tour photos. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c550) $500 - $1000
1727   c1951-83 photographs of South African Provincial Rugby, mostly action shots, though there are some others. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c307) $300 - $600
1728   c1953-80 photographs of South African Rugby, includes action shots & portraits. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c171) $175 - $350
1729   c1955-80 photographs of South African Provincial Rugby, includes action shots, portraits, South African Test players in provincial teams. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c317) $300 - $600
1730   c1956-81 photographs of Australian Rugby teams playing South Africa in both Australia and South Africa, mostly action shots or portraits. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c270) $300 - $600
1731   c1958-75 photographs of French Rugby teams playing South Africa, mainly in South Africa, mostly action shots or portraits. Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (c237) $250 - $500
1732   c1960-76 team photographs of South African "Springboks" (30 in varied condition), also 1977 World XV; printed team photos of SA 1993 (4) & NZ 1976; action photographs (11) of Springboks in Europe; slides (17). Ex South African sports writer Brian Bassano. (64 items) $150 - $300
1733   JONAH LOMU, signed fan-card of the All-Black powerhouse; plus some bonus Lomu window stickers (4). (5 items) $50 - $60