Collection including 2000 Sydney tickets (6), 'Official Olympic Daily' (8 issues), scrapbook of press clippings; 2004 Athens Spectator Guide & 'Official Olympic Daily' (10 issues); 2008 Beijing 'China Daily - The Olympian' (16 issues) & 'The Tafnot Times' (10 issues); athletics magazines (15); also 2005 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki programmes (10); 2006 Commonwealth Games tickets (14), 'Daily Events Guide' (6 issues). (Qty 95 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Autographs of Australian Gold Medallists, most with page devoted to each Olympian, with signed pictures, covers & pieces, noted Dawn Fraser (2), Murray Rose, Anna Meares, Dean Lukin, Libby Lenton, Faith Leech, John Landy, Jon Konrads, Grant Hackett, Andrew Gaze, Ron Clarke, Cathy Freeman; also Murray Rose book & 1956 Olympics silk handkerchief. (Qty 48) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Autographs comprising Fred Lane, Al Oerter, Andrew 'Boy' Charlton, Dawn Fraser, Roger Bannister, Bob Beamon, Steve Moneghetti, Murray Rose, Shirley Strickland, Betty Cuthbert, Peter Norman, Mark Spitz, Shane Gould & Carl Lewis. (Qty 14) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1956 Melbourne Olympics official badge with Guest of Honour ribbon, minted by KG Luke, with white enamel border, gold background, numbered on reverse '267'. Ex Sir Edmund Herring, Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria 1945-72, who lescorted Prince Philip during the Olympics. [see lot 3012 for family medals group and family archive material] (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1956 Melbourne Olympics programmes (14) including Opening Ceremony, Athletics (4), Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (2), Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Swimming & Closing Ceremony; tickets (8); ephemera (2); also 'Phar Lap' National Museum souvenir & Malvern Star cycling postcards (4), Fair/Fine condition. (Qty 29) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1956 Melbourne Olympics Tickets (2) for 'Main Stadium, Seating in Front of Pavilion', named to Sir Edmund Herring; plus other tickets (5). Fair/Fine. (Qty 7) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1956 Melbourne Olympics Car badge, with Olympic rings, torch, map of Australia & 'XVI OLYMPIAD, MELBOURNE 1956', made by Streamlux, in very fine condition in original box. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1972 Munich Olympics collection including programmes (6), tickets (20), postcards (40), 'Sports in China' postcards (30), ephemera/books (58) regarding Olympics & Sports Medicine Congress held concurrently, noted 'Scientific Congress - Congress Guide', 'Scientific Congress - Reports' & 'The Scientific View of Sport'. (Qty 150+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1996 Atlanta Olympics group including competitor's bib number '3334'; three photograph albums with tickets (15) & colour photographs (c.640) of the athletics events; 'Sports Illustrated Olympic Daily' (issues 1-17); daily competitors lists (9) one with 4 signatures including Bob Mathias & George Bird; athletics magazines (2). [The illustration is above Lot 586] (Qty 680 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

GRANT HACKETT, signed swimming cap, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 45x43cm. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100