nameless
01-16-2018, 05:59 PM
Does anyone collect these? I think they are pretty cool. Not sure of a value. It will be fun to do some research on these two players. Does anyone have any references?
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autograf
01-18-2018, 11:45 AM
While I don't collect them heavily.....I do pick them up when I can. The Australian Celebrities checklist appears to be 50 cards long per the WTI..........your McDonald appears to not be on this checklist, so guess that makes 51!
American Quartett, Texas Steer
Atkinson, Sprint Runner
V.S. Bird, Colonial Treasurer
J.M.C. Blackham, Cricketer
Jack Blackham, Cricketer
John Blackman, Captain Mercantile Rowing Club, Sydney
Geo. Bonner, Cricketer
George Bonner, Cricketer
M. Bourke, Jockey
Boyle, Manager, Cricketers
Jac' R. Burke, Pugilist
Peter Burns, South Melbourne Foot-Ball Club
T. Busst, Cyclist
Cavill, Champion Swimmer
Bunny Dacy, Norwood Foot-Ball Club, South Australia
Mick Dooley, Pugilist
Sonny Elms, Captain, South Melbourne Foot-Ball Club
Larry Foley, Ex-Champion Boxer of Australia
Geo. Giffen, Cricketer
Sir R.E. Hamilton, Governor Tasmania
W. Hannysee, Captain Port Melbourne Foot-Ball Club
Hill, Trainer, Glenelg
Dick Houston, North Melbourne Foot-Ball Club
Peter Jackson (Picture of Prizefighter)
Earl Kintore, Governor of South Australia
Thomas Lamond
Duckess of Leinster
Geo. BMcKenzie, Ballarat Foot-Ball Team
Matterson, Campion Sculler
Professor Miller, Athlete
Hon B.D. Morehead, Premier of Queensland
William O'Connor
Sir Henry Parkes
Tom Payten
Norman Richards, Adelaide Foot-Ball Club
Harry Rickards
Thos. Riely, Speaker of the House, Tasmania
George Rowley, South Adelaide Foot-Ball Club
C. Samuels, Sprint Runner
T. Saunders, Jockey
Frank E. Slavin (Picture of Prizefighter)
Matsada K. Sorakichi, Champion Japanese Wrestler
Sunny South Series (negro with hand at negress' chin)
Sunny South Series (three negro boys playing marbles)
Jack Thompson
Joe Thompson, "The Leviathan"
Walters, Cricketer
Charles Warner
L.C. Williams
R.R. Williams, Sprint Runner
nameless
01-18-2018, 04:44 PM
Thanks for the input here! I own the Dick Houston AFL player as well. I'm gonna keep doing some research. Whats the "WTI" ?
Thanks,
autograf
01-22-2018, 08:11 AM
World Tobacco Index.............a publication of the CSGB....Card Society of Great Britain. A five volume listing of the world's tobacco cards......
enuffsenuff
01-23-2018, 05:30 AM
Cartophilic Society of GB - very useful reference books for Cigeratte cards and trade cards alike.
searching
04-23-2018, 04:01 PM
Hi Nameless , nice cards, I do collect them, if you are interested in parting with them please contact me.
Paul
butcher354435
04-24-2018, 12:50 AM
Tom,
You are missing 2 other Boxers from your list:
Martin Costello
Bob Fitzsimmons