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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
• Sale Date:
  14 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 1-213)
  15 May 2012 ~ 2.00pm (Lots 214-343)
  15 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 344-571)
• Lot #:
  20
• Lot Description:
  The Nicky Winmar Football Jumper
  knitted wool St Kilda Football Club jumper, with sewn on number 7, AFL and club badges and sponsor’s logo, Inscribed across front ‘To / TIM / G’DAY MATE / Nicky Winmar / 7’
  73 x 55cm
• Provenance:
  Neil Elvis ‘Nicky’ Winmar By exchange of sports jumpers with Tim O'Brien, 1994
• References:
  Selected newspaper articles: Nick Place, ‘I’m black and proud of it’, The Sunday Age, Melbourne, 18 April 1993, p. 1 ‘Saints break 17-year Collingwood hoodoo’, The Sunday Herald Sun, Melbourne, 18 April 1993, p. 1 Garry Linnell, ‘Time for racism to be on report’, The Age, Melbourne, 19 April 1993, p. 27 Patrick Smith, ‘Racism and winning: it’s all in the game’ The Age, Melbourne, 20 April 1993, pp. 1, 12 Gerard Ryle, ‘Winmar stands for the nation’s future, says Bolkus’, The Age, Melbourne, 20 Ap
• Estimate:
  A$100,000 - 200,000
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

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• Category:
  Collectables

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