COLLECTORS' FAYRE &
LIVE AUCTION OF RUGBY LEAGUE MEMORABILIA
at the
the South Leeds Stadium, Hunslet

on Saturday, 20th September 2008
from 10.30am onwards

Lots 1 to 35

 Lots 36 to 70 Lots 71 to 100 Lots 101 to 126 Conditions of Sale

Lot 1  1948 - Vine Tavern v Bramley
The programme from the Vine Tavern (St Helens) v Bramley Challenge Cup tie that was played at Knowsley Road on 14-Feb-1948.
Condition: Very Good (year on cover) Estimate: £20 to £30

Lot 2

  1950 - Broughton Moor v Wakefield Trinity
The programme from the Broughton Moor (Workington) v Wakefield Challenge Cup tie that was played at Lonsdale Park on 04-Feb-1950.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £20 to £30

Lot 3

  1951 - Leigh v Latchford Albion
The programme from the Leigh v Latchford Challenge Cup tie that was played at Kirkhall Lane on 10-Feb-1951.
Condition: Very Good (year on cover) Estimate: £10 to £15

Lot 4

  1953 - Warrington v Orford Tannery
The programme from the Warrington v Orford Challenge Cup ties that were played at Wilderspool on 07 and 14-Feb-1953. This one programme covered both legs of the tie.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £8 to £12

Lot 5

  1961 - Dewsbury Celtic v Castleford
The programme from the Dewsbury Celtic v Castleford Challenge Cup tie that was played at Crown Flatt on 11-Feb-1961.
Condition: Very Good (slight horizontal fold) Estimate: £3 to £5

Lot 6

  1962 - Brookhouse v Doncaster
The programme from the Brookhouse v Doncaster Challenge Cup tie that was played at Barnsley Road, Wakefield on 10-Feb-1962.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £6 to £10

Lot 7

  1966 - Barrow v Crosfields Recreational
The programme from the Barrow v Crosfields Challenge Cup tie that was played at Craven Park on 26-Feb-1966.
Condition: Very Good (score on cover) Estimate: £3 to £5

Lot 8

  1946 - Hunslet v Wakefield Trinity
The programme from the Hunslet v Wakefield Challenge Cup semi-final tie that was played at Headingley on 30--Mar-1946.

 
Condition: Good (horizontal fold) Estimate: £20 to £30

Lot 9

  1946 - Widnes v Wigan
The programme from the Widnes v Wigan Challenge Cup semi-final tie that was played at Station Road on 30-Mar-1946.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £15 to £25

Lot 10

  1947 - Bradford Northern v Warrington
The programme from the Bradford v Warrington Challenge Cup semi-final tie that was played at Station Road on 19-Apr-1947.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £15 to £25

Lot 11

  1947 - Wakefield Trinity v Leeds
The programme from the Wakefield v Leeds Challenge Cup semi-final tie that was played at Fartown on 19-Apr-1947.
Condition: Good (both folds) Estimate: £10 to £15

Lot 12

  3 x Challenge Cup Team Photographs
Three postcard-sized black and white photographs of of Challenge Cup winning teams; 1912 - Dewsbury, 1914 - Hull and 1954 - Warrington.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £10 to £15

Lot 13

  1908 - Challenge Cup Medal
The runners-up medal from the Hull v Hunslet Challenge Cup Final of 1908. This 9c gold medal was awarded to Hull forward J Owen and is so inscribed on the reverse. Complete with presentation case.
Condition: Fair (much enamel loss) Estimate: £300 to £350

Lot14

  1929 - Challenge Cup Final
The programme from the Dewsbury v Wigan Challenge Cup Final that was played at the Empire Stadium, Wembley on 04-May-1929.
Condition: Very Good (slight foxing on cover) Estimate: £400 to £500

Lot 15

  1933 - Challenge Cup Final
The programme from the Huddersfield v Warrington Challenge Cup Final that was played at the Empire Stadium, Wembley on 06-May-1933.
Condition: Fair (vertical fold and damage to rear cover) Estimate: £70 to £90

Lot 16

  1934 - Challenge Cup Final
The programme from the Widnes v Hunslet Challenge Cup Final that was played at the Empire Stadium, Wembley on 05-May-1934. Also included is a reproduction photograph of the victorious Hunslet team on a charbanc tour of Leeds.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £150 to £180

Lot 17

  1936 - Challenge Cup Final
The programme from the Leeds v Warrington Challenge Cup Final that was played at the Empire Stadium, Wembley on 18-Apr-1936.
Condition: Good (staples rusted away) Estimate: £120 to £150

Lot 18

  1907 - New Zealand Tour Booklet
This 24-pages booklet was published by the New Zealand team to commemorate the first Northern Union tour to England. It contains biopics of all the players.
Condition: Very Good for age Estimate: £50 to £70

Lot 19

  1910 - Australasian Tour Booklet
This 36-pages booklet was published by the “Northern Union” to commemorate the first tour to Australia and New Zealand. It contains extensive biopics of all of the players.
Condition: Good for age (cover partially split on spine) Estimate: £40 to £60

Lot 20

  1920 - England Team Photograph
A black and white postcard-sized photograph of the England team that toured Australasia in 1920. Names are written on the reverse.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £10 to £15

Lot 21

  1928 - England Team Photograph
A black and white 160mm x 210mm photograph of the England team (in suits) that toured Australasia in 1928. Names are written on the reverse.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £10 to £15

Lot 22

  1950 - Great Britain Team Photograph
A black and white postcard-sized photograph of the England team that toured Australasia in 1950. Names are appended below.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £5 to £10

Lot 23

  1979 - Great Britain Team Photograph
A framed black and white 1240mm x 420mm panoramic photograph by Melba Studios of Sydney, of the Great Britain team that toured Australasia in 1979.
Condition: Excellent (newly framed) Estimate: £70 to £90

Lot 24

  1984 - Great Britain Team Photograph
A framed colour 1240mm x 420mm panoramic photograph by Melba Studios of Sydney, of the Great Britain team that toured Australasia in 1984.
Condition: Excellent (newly framed) Estimate: £70 to £90

Lot 25

  5 x Internationals
The programmes from five international games; 20-Sep-1947 - England v Wales (Wigan), 08-Nov-1947 - Great Britain v New Zealand (Swinton), 20-Dec-1947 - Great Britain v New Zealand (Bradford), 22-Sep-1948 - England v Wales (Wigan) and 29-Jan-1949 - Great Britain v Australia (Bradford).
Condition: Mostly Very Good Estimate: £15 to £25

Lot 26

  1908 - Warrington v Australia
The programme from the Warrington v Australia game that was played at Wilderspool on 14-Nov-1908. This programme is of historical significance, as it is believed to be the first to be published by the Warrington club.
Condition: Very Good for age Estimate: £180 to £220

Lot 27

  1912 - Batley v Australia
A framed 400mm x 335mm collage comprising of the programme from the Batley v Australia game that was played at Mount Pleasant on 27-Jan-1912 and a photograph of the Batley team that played in the game.
Condition: Excellent Estimate:£140 to £180

Lot 28

  1926 - Bradford Northern v New Zealand
The programme from the Bradford v New Zealand game that was played at Birch Lane on 20-Oct-1926. 
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £60 to £80

Lot 29

  1926 - Dewsbury v New Zealand
The programme from the Dewsbury v New Zealand game that was played at Crown Flatt on 11-Sep-1926.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £60 to £80

Lot 30

  1929 - Leeds v Australia
The programme from the Leeds v Australia game that was played at Headingley on 23-Oct-1929.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £50 to £70

Lot 31

  1929 - Warrington v Australia
The programme from the Warrington v Australia game that was played at Wilderspool on 21-Dec-1929.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £50 to £70

Lot 32

  1933 - Huddersfield v Australia
The programme form the Huddersfield v Australia game that was played at Fartown on 18-Nov-1933.
Condition: Excellent Estimate: £40 to £60

Lot 33

  1936 - Brisbane v England
The programme from the Brisbane v England game that was played at the Woolloongabba on 11-Jul-1936.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £50 to £70

Lot 34

  1936 - New South Wales v England
The programme from the NSW v England game that was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on 06-Jun-1936.
Condition: Excellent for age Estimate: £40 to £60

Lot 35

  1936 - Northland v England
The programme from the Northland v England game that was played in Auckland on 13-Aug-1936.
Condition: Very Good Estimate: £50 to £70