1956 Melbourne Participation Medal by Andor Mezaros
1956 Melbourne Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Mezaros, minted by K.G.Luke in Melbourne, 63 mm diameter, in original plastic presentation case
Melbourne 1956 Olympics: General and Sport Rules
XVI Olympiad, Melbourne 1956. General Rules and special sports Regulations', published by Organising Committee for the XVI Olympiad [Melbourne, 1956]
Melbourne Olympics Waitress Uniform
Waitress' head-band & Apron, white head-band with cloth badge featuring Melbourne Olympics logo, apron decorated with Olympic rings
1956 Melbourne Olympics Felt Pennants (Set of 5)
1956 Melbourne Olympics - Pennants: felt pennants, 'Australia, Melbourne, XVIth Olympiad, 1956', with different background colours - purple (2), green, maroon & black (scarce). One Fair, others G/VG
1956 Olympics Pennants - Rowing & Canoeing, Ballaarat
1956 Melbourne Olympics - Pennants: felt pennants, 'XVIth Olympiad, 1956, Rowing & Canoeing, Ballaarat', with different background colours - red & blue. Fair/G
German 1956 Melbourne Olympics Pennant
1956 Melbourne Olympics - Pennants: German Noc pennant, 'Deutsche Olympiamannschaft/ 1956/ XVI Olympische Spiele Melbourne'. G/VG condition
1956 Olympics Memorabilia Display
1956 Olympics Dispay, noted Lifebuoy badges (21), programmes (6), tickets (4) & car badge, framed & glazed, overall 69 x 99 cm
1956 Olympic Games Coles Trade Cards with Birds & Animals
1956 Coles trade cards, '1956 Olympic Games', 3rd series with birds & animals, complete set [28]. Mainly G/VG
1956 Olympic Games Coles Trade Cards - Complete Set
1956 Coles trade cards, '1956 Olympic Games', 4th series with industries, complete set [28]. Mainly G/VG
1956 Olympics Village Information Booklet
XVIth Olympiad 1956. Information Booklet, Olympic village Ballarat'. Filing hole, though scarce
1956 Olympics VIC Car Plate with Coloured Rings (Good Condition)
Car number plate: Olympics car number plate, with '1956' at top, 'VIC' at left, Olympic rings in colour and number '208'. Good condition
Melbourne Olympics Official Car Pennant
Official's car pennant, with Melbourne Olympics emblem and text '1956/ official/ Olympic Games, Melbourne'
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Rings Ceramic Jug
Ceramic jug, with Olympic rings & 'Melbourne/ 1956', 18 cm tall
1956 Olympic Games Badges Complete Set with Errors
1956 Lux & Lifebuoy soap '1956 Olympic Games badges', complete set [20] plus the two scarce error badges for Gary Chapman & Dave Stephens
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games Dixie Lid
Dixie ice-cream lid, 'Olympic Games/22nd Nov-Dec.8th, Melbourne 1956'
Peter Norman's 1968 Olympics Kitbag with Historical Significance
Peter Norman's 1968 Mexico Olympics Australian Team Kitbag made for Melbourne Sports Depot for the Olympic team, held Norman's running shoes, shorts & singlet. The singlet was purchased in February 2016 by the National Museum of Australia. Peter Norman…
1982 Commonwealth Games Captain Cook Coin
$10 Commonwealth Games coin, Brisbane 1982 Designers: Stuart Devlin, Arnold Machin, Commonwealth mint, Commemoration of bi-Centenary of Captain Cook's voyage of Discovery 1770 - 1970, designed and struck by Stokes, Melbourne. Provenance: Ken Cavill…
Pacific Flyers Autograph Book with Notable Signatures
A leather-bound 'Address & Telephone Number Book' with mss dedication 'Presented to Major S. Barclay by Old Boys of Albert Park State School.....June 23rd, 1928'. Partly used as an autograph book, the first page is headed 'Pacific Flyers' and features the…
1950s Autograph Book with Notable Cricket and Football Signatures
1950s autograph book, with c156 signatures, noted cricket teams with 1950-51 Australia, 1950-51 England, 1951-52 West Indies, 1952-53 South Africa, Don Bradman, football with John Coleman & Richmond;1956 Olympians. Also book 'Richmond's 100 Years of…
Signed Visor, Bowling Badges, Olympics & Wimbledon Ephemera Lot
1998 Presidents cup visor signed by George Bush, bowling club badges (24), ephemera range including 1956 Olympics programmes (10) & 1986 Wimbledon programme. Inspection will reward.
1956 Melbourne Participation Medal by Andor Mezaros
1956 Melbourne Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Mezaros, minted by K.G.Luke in Melbourne, 63 mm diameter.
1956 Melbourne Olympics Medical Officer Armband
Medical officer's Armband, 'Xvith Olympiad/ M.O./ Melbourne 1956'.
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1956 Olympic Games Badges Lot
1956 Lux & Lifebuoy soap '1956 Olympic Games Badges' [16/20]. One poor, others mainly G/VG.
Melbourne Olympics Memorabilia and Coronation Handkerchief
1956 Melbourne Olympics group, noted silk handkerchief, programmes (3), tickets (5), map, car sticker, Grieg's honey glass, also 1937 Coronation silk handkerchief.
Vintage Olympics Memorabilia and Collectibles
Olympics group, noted 1956 cushion, scarf, tea-towel & plate;c1950s Olympia thermos, pair of 1964 Tokyo glasses.
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Car Badge with Enamelled Rings
Melbourne 1956 Olympic car badge in chromed metal with enamelled Olympic rings, with the Melbourne coat of arms. Molded to verso ' Des. Pend. No34501, manufactured by H. R. Hobson Pty Ltd, Melb'. Condition: good, minor age related wear. Length 10.5 x 10 x…
Melbourne's 1956 Olympic Bid Proposal with Artist Impressions
1956 Melbourne Olympic Bid document, C.1949, made in conjuction with 'The Melbourne invitation Committee in soliciting for Melbourne the honour of being the venue for the XVI Olympiad'., contains artist impressions of proposed- however unrealised- stadium…
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Torch
1956 Melbourne Olympic Games Torch, aluminium alloy, designed by Ralph Lavers., 41 cm high, 14.2 cm diameter
Melbourne Olympics 1956 Honey Glasses Set
1956 Melbourne Olympics, Greig's Honey glasses, with Olympic Pageant set of 6 different colours - showing Shirley Strickland (2), John Landy, Lorraine Crapp, Don Macmillan, Faith Leech and Jon Henricks, plus Souvenir glasses in yellow & green. (Total 9)
Melbourne's 1956 Olympic Bid Document with Signatures and Plans
A rare Olympic Games Bid document, Melbourne's plan: XVI Olympiad 1956, Issued in 1948 to IOC delegates and financial sponsors, the kid bound volume with enamel crest by Stokes & Sons Pty Ltd, containing letters and original signatures of Sir Winston…
1956 Olympic AFL Demonstration Match Replica Guernsey Display
Sydney 2000/AFL display comprising Replica Guernsey (white with Olympic Rings in colour on front) as used in the Australian Football Demonstration Match played at the MCG during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, limited edition 673/2000, attractively mounted,…
1956 Melbourne Olympics Gold Medalists Signed Poster
1956 Melbourne Olympics, 'Great Moments' poster with signatures of 13 Australian Gold medallists from the 1956 Olympics including Shirley Strickland, Betty Cuthbert, Lorraine Crapp, John Devitt, Tony Marchant && Murray Rose, framed & glazed, overall 96 x…
1956 Melbourne Participation Medal by Andor Mezaros
1956 Melbourne Participation Medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Mezaros, minted by K.G.Luke in Melbourne, 63 mm diameter. Ex Warwick Selvey collection
Sports Ties Collection: Olympics, Grand Prix, Rugby and More
Sports ties (45), Noted Olympics (12 -, including two 1956 official ties), Commonwealth Games (3), grand Prix (16), AFL (3), cricket (7), Horseracing (3) & Rugby.
Murray Rose's Olympic Blazer
Murray Rose's Olympics blazer with Australian coat of arms, Olympic rings & 'Olympic Games 1956' embroidered on on pocket, made later to wear to Olympic Events
Murray Rose's Olympic Blazer and Badge
Murray Rose's blazer pocket from 1956 Olympic Games plus badge from 1956 Olympic Games Track suit
Kangaroo Tie: Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Icon
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic tie with embroidered kangaroo over Olympic rings
Olympic Rings Hat Band from Murray Rose's 1956 Games
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympics hat band with embroidered Olympic rings
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Team Belt Buckle
Murray Rose's belt buckle 'Australia, Olympic Team, Melbourne 1956'
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Participant Torch Badge in Presentation Wallet
Murray Rose's IOC Olympic Participant's badge: Olympic Torch badge dated '1956', Affixed to card 'Games of the Xvith Olympiad, 1956, Participant, 53111', in white presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front.
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Participant Badge
Murray Rose's IOC Olympic Participant's badge: Olympic Torch badge dated '1956', Affixed to card 'Games of the Xvith Olympiad, 1956, Participant, 53251', in white presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front.
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Gold Medallist Badge
Murray Rose's IOC Olympic gold medallist's badge: Olympic Torch badge dated '1956', Affixed to card 'Games of the Xvith Olympiad, 1956, Gold, 8588', in black presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front.
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Gold Medalist Badge
Murray Rose's IOC Olympic gold medallist's badge: Olympic Torch badge dated '1956', Affixed to card 'Games of the Xvith Olympiad, 1956, Gold, 8589', in black presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front.
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Gold Medallist Badge
Murray Rose's IOC Olympic gold medallist's badge: Olympic Torch badge dated '1956', Affixed to card 'Games of the Xvith Olympiad, 1956, Gold, 8592', in black presentation wallet with Olympic rings on front.
Murray Rose's Olympic Gold Medal Diploma
Murray Rose's gold medal diploma, with 'Diploma, Olympic Games Melbourne 1956/ First, Swimming - 400 M. Free Style, M.Rose'. Minor smoke staining.
Murray Rose's Olympic Gold Medal Diploma
Murray Rose's gold medal Diploma, with 'Diploma, Olympic Games Melbourne 1956/ First, Swimming - 1500 M. Free Style, M.Rose'. Minor Smoke Staining.
Murray Rose's 1956 Olympic Gold Medal Diploma
Murray Rose's gold medal diploma, with 'Diploma, Olympic Games Melbourne 1956/ First, Swimming - 4 X 200 M. Relay, M.Rose - Australia'. Minor Smoke Staining.
Melbourne 1956 Olympics Official Report
'The Official Report of the Organizing Committee For the Games of the XVI Olympiad Melboune 1956' [Melbourne, 1958].
Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games Australian Team Reports & NZ Tour
Olympic Games Melbourne 1956 - Australian Team Reports' signed to Murray by Author, plus scarce 'Report on Tour of New Zealand, February 28 - March 14, 1956'.
Olympic Park Opening Day Commemorative Gold Medal
Olympic Park medal: gold-coloured medal 'Presented By the Trustees/ (1956 Melbourne Olympics logo)/ to Commemorate the Opening Day/ of Olympic Park 1956'. Minted by K.G.Luke.
Melbourne Olympics Map: Broadbent's 'Olympic Special' (1956)
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Broadbent's metal wall map of Melbourne no.182 'Olympic Special', Size 52 x 77 cm.
Olympic Arts Fest: 4 Symphonic Concerts by Sydney/Melbourne Orchestras
'The Arts Festival of the Olympic Games', 4 Programmes for Concerts by the Sydney/ Melbourne Symphony Orchestras.
Unused 1956 Olympics Basketball Tickets - 4 Dates
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Unissued Tickets for Basketball at Glaciarium (Venue Moved to Exhibition Buildings). 4 Different Dates.
Basketball Tickets for 1956 Melbourne Olympics
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Tickets for Basketball at Exhibition Buildings. 7 Different Dates.
Unissued Gymnastics Tickets for 1956 Melbourne Olympics
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Unissued Tickets for Gymnastics at Glaciarium (Venue Moved to Exhibition Buildings). 5 Different Dates.
4-Day Greco-Roman Wrestling at 1956 Melbourne Olympics
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Tickets for Wrestling at Exhibition Buildings - the 4 Days of the Greco-Roman Wrestling.
4-Day Freestyle Wrestling Tickets at 1956 Melbourne Olympics
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Tickets for Wrestling at Exhibition Buildings - the 4 Days of the Freestyle Wrestling.
1956 Olympic Memorabilia Set
1956 Olympic group, Noted Tickets (2), Programme, playing cards (53), Swap cards (20), Ephemera, tea spoon and Drinking glass
Melbourne Olympics 1956 Visitor's Badges (2) with Brooch & Pin
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Visitor's badges (2), ladies & gents, one with brooch clasp, other with pin.
Melbourne 1956 Olympics Silver Teaspoons Set
1956 Melbourne Olympics: set of 6 silver-plated teaspoons.
Olympics-Inspired Comic Annuals
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Comic Annual - 'Bluey and Curley' (1956) & 'Wally and the Major' (15th edition), both with Olympics Inspired front covers.
Melbourne Olympics 1956 Calendar Blanks: MCG & Pin-up Girl
1956 Melbourne Olympics: pair of calendar Blanks, one showing MCG, other showing pin up girl, each 31 x 50 cm
Olympic Games Line Marker
1956 Melbourne Olympics: line marker, with 'Olympic Games/ (Olympic Rings)/ Linemaster' on lid.
Olympic Memorabilia Collection
Olympics group, Noted 1956 scarf, 1956 'Speedo Swim News' poster no.1, decals 'Member of Australian Olympic Team' & 'Rome Olympics', photographs (5), Mexico '68 Shot-Glass, Cereal Packets (2), Sydney 2000 Cd.
Murray Rose's Greatest Olympian Trophy
Murray Rose's trophy, 'The Greatest Australian Male Olympian, Murray Rose, November 1983'. Designed by Grunwald design group, crafted by Techshape, Melbourne.
British Olympic Association Reports 1948-1956
British Olympic Association official Reports (3) for 1948, 1952 & 1956 Olympic Games.
1956 Melbourne Participation Medal with Original Case
1956 Melbourne Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, 63 MM diameter, in original presentation case.
1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation Medal
1956 Melbourne Olympics Participation medal, in bronze, designed by Andor Meszaros, 63 MM diameter.
1952 Olympics Green Wool Blazer with Australian Coat of Arms
An Australian 1952 Olympics green wool blazer embroidered Australian coat of arms & Olympic Games 1952. Makers label : David Lack Pty Ltd, Melbourne & Sydney
Gold Medalist Nick Gargano at 1954 British Empire Games
1954 British Empire Games in Vancouver, 'Gold' Winner's Medal '1954 V.British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Vancouver, Canada', gilt silver, 54 mm diameter, engraved on reverse 'Boxing Welter-Weight'. Nicholas 'Nick' Gargano (1934, 2016) was an English…
2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games Participation Medal
2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Participation Medal 'XVIII Commonwealth Games, Melbourne 2006', 60 mm diameter, in original presentation case with cardboard sleeve.
Rare 1956 Olympic Delegation Blazer Owned by A.W. Coles
1956 Melbourne Olympic Games: The official Olympic Delegation blazer made by David Lack Pty Ltd for the Chairman of the Olympic Organizing Committee, Mr Arthur W. Coles. With Coles' name in pen on the ownership panel in the inside pocket, and numbered…
1964 Tokyo Olympics Torch: Symbol of Post-War Japan's Triumph
1964 Tokyo Olympics Official torch, used in the torch relay. Manufactured by Nippon Light Metal Co., the bowl is engraved 'XVII Olympiad Tokyo 1964' with a set of Olympic rings, and the lower portion of the cylinder bears the Tokyo Games logo and reads…
1981 Essendon Premiership Medal by Andor Meszaros
Essendon: 1981 65 mm 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…
Melbourne Olympiad Life Membership Torch Award
1956 Melbourne Olympiad Life Membership award in form of Olympic torch, with engraved dedication, awarded 1977. On wood base. Height 44 cm, total.
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Photographs and Ephemera
Album of 1956 Olympic Games photographs includes more than 40 photographs of 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games venues, together with ephemera from the Games, including tickets, and first day covers, etc; together with a souvenir programme, a programme of a…
Cricket Badges Collection 1917-1981
Cricket Badges noted Melbourne Cricket Club 1917 Patriotic Carnival & members badges for 1945-46 & 1981-82; 'Try Pick Me Up Products Wj O'Reilly'; badges from South Melbourne (9), Richmond (2), Adelaide Oval, Bentleigh, Brighton, Carlton, Country Cricket…
1956 Melbourne Olympics Official's Blazer and Tie
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Official's Blazer, navy blue wool embroidered on pocket '(Olympic Rings)/Olympic Games/1956/ Official'; plus Official's tie. Ex Fencing official Jn Simpson. (Qty 2 items)
1956 Olympic Torch Relay Map of Australia
1956 'Broadbent's Official Map No.293 Australia - Route of Olympic Torch Relay', Fair condition with some peripheral repairs, size 101 x 76 cm.
Melbourne 1956 Olympics Cushions and Carry Bag Set
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Group with square portable cushion with handle (haven't seen this type before); rectangular cushion with rounded corners; carry bag with torch, rings & 'Olympic Games Melbourne 1956'. (Qty 3 items)
Olympic Wrestling Tickets - Melbourne 1956 (Set of 8)
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Tickets for Freestyle Wrestling (4) & Greco-Roman Wrestling (4) at Exhibition Building. Four with minor edge-staining, other four fine to very fine condition. (Qty Total 8)
1956 Melbourne Olympics Basketball Tickets (7)
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Tickets for Basketball (7) at Exhibition Building. Three tickets complete, and four with stub removed.
Signed Dawn Fraser Ticket for 1956 Melbourne Olympics Swimming
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Ticket for Swimming on Saturday December 1, signed in gold ink by Dawn Fraser.
Melbourne Olympics 1956: 12 glasses, 2 emblems
1956 Melbourne Olympics: two different Olympic emblems on two different sets of six glasses. (Qty 12)
Olympic Memorabilia from Harry Gallagher Collection
1956 Telegram from Don Talbot to swimming coach Harry Gallagher with 'XVI Olympiad/Olympic Park (Press) VIC' postmark; Christmas card signed Dawn Fraser; Golden Anniversary Reunion Dinner programme with 9 signatures including Dawn Fraser & Lorraine Crapp.…
Harry Gallagher's Australian Olympic Blazer and Tracksuit
1956 1968 Mexico Olympics: Harry Gallagher's Australian Blazer, green with Australian Coat-of-Arms, Olympic Rings & 'Olympic Games 1968/ Mexico City' embroidered on pocket, also with 'Australian Olympian' badge on lapel. Together with adidas tracksuit top…
Harry Gallagher's Collection of Medals and Memorabilia
1956 Harry Gallagher's Order of Australia Medal, named to 'Henry Gordon Gallagher', with miniature, in original presentation case; together with Australian Sports Medal & miniature; 1955 'Australian Life Saving Society/Award of Merit'; 1956 Olympics Press…
Harry Gallagher's Olympic Memorabilia Collection
1956 International Swimming Hall of Fame, plaque awarded to Harry Gallagher, plus folder of letters & photographs; 1968 Mexico Olympics Diploma (folded & very brittle); 'Olympians Club of Australia' certificate. Ex Harry Gallagher collection.
Melbourne Olympics 1956 Memorabilia Collection
An interesting accumulation including 'The official Report' 760pp, 2 official 'Visitor' lapel badges by K.G. Luke, a souvenir cup and saucer, a Melbourne Olympics chocolate tin by Cadbury's, an autograph book containing many autographs (mainly…
German Olympic Team Meissen Ceramic Plaque, 1956
Ceramic plaque of honour for the German Olympic Team 'Gesamtdeutsche Olympiamannschaft Melbourne 19561, reverse with handpainted Olympic rings. Plaque by Meissen, size 9.5 cm. Only 100 examples of this plaque were produced. Superb condition.
1960 Olympics Boxing Armband and Memorabilia Collection
A 'XVIth Olympiad official - Boxing' official's armband extensively autographed on the inside by Nat Fleisher (1The Ring' editor) and numerous competitors and officials, a set of 8 different date tickets for Athletics at the main Stadium (M.C.G.), boxing…
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