SPT27 Sporting Times Issue 27 MR216 £750 Enzo Ferrari signed 1968 Italian Cars cover, former Italian motor racing driver and founder of the legendry Ferrari, a very scarce autograph.

£75 per month 10 months

SCARCE F1 SIGNATURES ON PAGE 5

MR184F £200 Robert, Will, and Michael Dunlop signed 2001 Joey Dunlop Tribute cover, father and his two sons, all part of the most famous motorcycle racing family.

£50 per month over 4 months

FB745 £175 Joe Fagan signed 1996 Euro Anfield match day cover, Liverpool manager from 1983 to 1985 and won a historic European Cup, League Championship, and League Cup treble in his first season.

£25 per month over 7 months MORE FOOTBALL SIGNATURES ON PAGES 6 & 7

£25 per month CR260N £100 over 4 months 1988 Australian Bicentenary cover signed by: Australians , , , Alan , , Jeff Thompson, Dennis Lilley, Ian Chapple, . English , , , , , , , , , , , , , Brian Stratham, Fred Truman, , Geoff Boycott.

FURTHER SIGNATURES ON PAGES 2 & 3 CRICKET

CR240AA £130 £13 per month over 10 months , , Graham Johnson, , , , , Asif Iqbal, John Shepherd, Alan Brown, Stuart Leary, Norman Graham, and CR160I £100 £20 per month over 5 months Alan Dixon signed 1970 KCC Centenary cover, all part of ’s golden decade. Bob Willis, Dennis Amiss, , Ray Illingworth, Tony Greig, , Dennis Lille, Geoff Boycott, , Bill Lawry, , , Bob Taylor, and Trevor Bailey signed 1985 Benham small silk cricket cover.

£25 per month over 3 months CR260C £75 Ian Healey, , , , , , , , Carl Rackeman, , , Mike Valetta, Tim Zoeher, , signed 1988 Australian Bicentenary cover, top group of Aussies.

CR260F £100 £25 per month over 4 months John Edrich, Tom Graveney, Geoff Boycott, , Mike £10 per month over 10 months Brearley, Richard Hutton, David Gower, Graham Gooch, Phil Sharpe, CR260H £100 Chris Old, , , , Richie Benaud, Mike Smith, , Phil Edmonds, David Brown, Mike Peter Burge, , Peter van der Merwe, Ali Bacher, Mike Hendrick, David Lloyd, Colin Cowdrey, , John Procter, , Sean Irvine signed 1988 Cricket small silk Edrich, Alan Butcher, Dilip Doshi, , Alvin cover, superb multi signed cover. Kallicharran, , signed 1980 TCCB cricket cover, superb mix of English, Pakistani, Indian, and West Indian cricketers. BACK

CR260K £75 , Vasbert Drakes, , , Keith Arthurton, , Kenny Benjamin, , , , , , , and Rajindra Dhanraj signed Benham small silk cover, great mix of Windies players.

FRONT £25 per month over 3 months

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£30 per month over 5 months

CR1053 £95 £19 per month over 5 months , , , Graeme Swann, Ian Botham, Mike Hussey, Mark Taylor, and Billy Cooper signed Ashes Hat-Trick miniature sheet cover.

CR132D £125 £25 per month over 5 months signed Benham 1993 Australian Tour cover, the greatest ever test match batsman.

CR75C £75 £25 per month over 3 months Jim Parks, Tony Greig, John Snow, and signed 1972 CCC Centenary cover, nice mix of Sussex greats. CR846A £150 Ian Buxton, Peter Eyre, Peter Gibbs, Ian Hall, Mike Hendrick, John Harvey, Michael Page, Edwin Smith, Robert Taylor, Philip Russell, Frederick Swarbrook, , David Wilde, Robert Swindell, and signed 1970 CCC Centenary cover, all part of that years squad. £50 per month over 3 months

CR270AB £125 £25 per month over 5 months , , , and signed 1968 Sheffield Cricket Lovers Society Tour cover, over 100 Test match caps for between them with Dickie Bird becoming the games most beloved .

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www.buckinghamcovers.com 3 CRICKET CR224E £20 David Gower signed 2005 Ashes cover.

CR125L £25 Ian Botham signed 1984 Benham small silk cover on which he features. CR1022C £25 Makhaya Ntini and Graeme Smith signed 2003 England v cover.

CR134 £25 Richard Hadlee signed 1988 Cricket miniature sheet.

CR148B £15 Derek Underwood signed Kent CCC Benson and Hedges Cup Final cover. ALSO AVAILABLE

CR1008A signed cricket cover, our choice.... £10 CR473 signed cricket cover, our choice.. £10 CR151A signed cricket cover, our choice.... £15 CR510 signed cricket cover, our choice.£15 CR189 Dennis Amiss signed cricket cover, our choice... £15 CR521 signed 1973 Cricket cover...... £50 CR199F Freddie Trueman signed 2001 Tribute to Combined Services Cricket cover...... £50 CR529 Daniel Vettori signed cricket cover, our choice.£12.50 CR203D Alec Bedser signed 1981 Benson and Hedges Cup Final...... £40 CR532A and Gary Sobers signed 1991 The CR205G Geoff Boycott signed 1973 Cricket FDC...... £35 Cricketer Magazine cover...... £40 CR211 Tom Graveney signed 1980 Benham CR563 Graeme Smith signed 2003 England v South Africa small silk...... £25 Treasures from the MCC cover...... £15 CR246B signed Benham small silk on which he features...... £15 CR602 signed cricket cover, our choice.£15 CR255E Gary Sobers signed 1977 Silver Jubilee CR665 signed cricket cover, our choice.£15 cover, he features on the 15c value being Knighted by Her Majesty...... £25 CR813 , , Patrick Patterson, plus CR257E Alan Knott and signed 1984 Westminster one signed 1991 West Indies Tour cover...... £50 Bank Trophy Final, Kent v Middlesex...... £40 CR265 Shaun Pollock signed 1994 South African Tour cover.£20 CR823 Ali Bacher, , and Krish Mackerdhuj CR267 Gary Kirsten signed South Africa V England cover.... £15 signed 25th Anniversary of Barbados Independence CR284 Andy Caddick signed cricket cover, our choice.£20 cricket cover...... £30 CR325A signed 1994 Benham South African CR910 Devon Malcolm, Simon Jones, Rob Key, Chris Tour cover...... £20 Cowdrey, and John Holder signed 2016 England ODI CR452 signed 2003 England V South Africa cover...... £15 World Record cover...... £50

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MR183 £175 £25 per month over 7 months Gerhard Mitter signed 1968 Swiss Racing cover with ‘Champion du Monde et d’Europe Ollon - Villars’ cachet, German F1 driver who raced in 7 Grand Prixs before he was killed in 1969 in an accident at the Nurburgring Circuit.

MR290 £75 £25 per month over 3 months Nico Rosberg and Alex Wurz signed 2007 Silverstone Official Grand Prix cover, Rosberg won the 2016 F1 World Championship whilst Wurz is a two-time winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours.

MR326A £225 £22.50 per month over 10 months Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber signed 2012 Monaco F1 cover, Vettel won the F1 Championship on four successive occasions from 2010 to 2013 with Red Bull, whilst Webber won 9 F1 races and achieved 42 podium finishes during his 2002-2013 career. MR145B £40 Nigel Mansell signed 2002 Silverstone cover, 1992 British World Champion with 31 Grand Prix wins. 01303 278137 EMAIL: [email protected]

MR214D £25 John Surtees signed 2010 Silverstone cover, F1 World Champion in 1964 & 1956 Motorcycling World Champion.

MR115A £400 Juan Manuel Fangio signed 1980 Great Names in Motor Racing cover, former Argentinian driver who dominated the first decade of F1 by winning the Drivers’ Championship on five occasions.

£50 per month over 8 months

www.buckinghamcovers.com 5 1966 HEROES £40 per month over 10 months FB23A £400 Alf Ramsey signed 1966 World Cup FDC, Wembley FDI.

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FB06D £750 £75 per month over 10 months Bobby Moore signed 1966 World Cup England Winners FDC, Harrow and Wembley FDI.

£40 per month over 10 months FB06H £400 Bobby Moore signed 1988 Centenary of the Football League cover.

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FB23C £200 £50 per month over 4 months Alf Ramsey signed 1996 30th Anniversary of the World Cup coin cover.

FB24A £75 Kenneth Wolstenholme signed 1999 Entertainers Tale: England’s Triumph FDC.

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FB30E £275 £55 per month over 5 months Martin Peters, Roger Hunt, Gordon Banks, George Cohen, Flexi-pay available on all items! Nobby Stiles, Alan Ball, Geoff Hurst, Jackie Charlton, Bobby Charlton, and Ray Wilson signed 1966 England Winners FDC. No interest charged - payment options up to 12 months

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FB105C £100 £50 per month over 2 months Diego Maradona signature inserted into a Buckingham 2006 40th Anniversary of England’s World Cup Win FDC.

FB1217F £95 Len Shackleton, Joe Bolton, and Roly Gregoire signed Sunderland AFC cover (Gregoire has signed on the reverse). £19 per month over 5 months

FB495B £200 Kevin Keegan, Mick McCarthy, Walter Winterbottom, Peter Taylor, Graham Taylor, Jack Charlton, Craig Brown, and Ron Greenwood signed International Managers Euro 96 cover. £50 per month over 4 months

FB60A £125 £25 per month over 5 months FB50C £150 £30 per month over 5 months Bob Paisley signed 1983 Milk Cup Final, Liverpool 2 Matt Busby signed 1975 Manchester Utd first home match Man Utd 1. back in Division 1.

FB82A £150 George Best signed 1996 Benham Football Heroes 25p regional stamp cover, he features on the cover.

£15 per month over 10 months

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www.buckinghamcovers.com 7 SPORT buckingham covers BCGR14S £29.95 Jason Kenny signed 2016 Rio Olympics Cycling Gold Medal cover, his six golds makes him joint holder of the highest by a British athlete.

BCC124S £30 Paddy Hopkirk signed 2011 Centenary of the Monte Carlo Rally with Monaco postmark plus a 1911 penny, he won the rally in 1964.

BC230S9 £95 £19 per month over 5 months (1873 -1963) signature inserted into our 2005 Ashes cover, Warner was better known as the ‘Grand Old Man’ who as an English cricketer is one of only two players to have been named Wisden Cricketer of the Year twice - a very scarce autograph.

BC341S £50 Ben Ainslie signed 2009 Tribute cover, gold medal winning Olympic sailor.

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BCF04S5 £150 Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard, John Terry, Didier Drogba, and Jose Mourinho signed 2007 Chelsea FA Cup winners cover, all part of the successful Chelsea team of the 2000s.

£25 per month over 6 months

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Jesse Owens was one of the greatest athletes in track and field history. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics he was the most successful athlete at the games by winning four gold medals. His international fame transformed him into a rallying symbol against Hitler’s ideology of Aryan supremacy. We currently have two different covers signed by Owens which don’t turn up often on the general market.

AT186A £850 Signed 1965 Physical Fitness, American FDC. £85 per month over 10 months

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AT186B £795 Signed 1963 Olympics, Paraguay FDC. £159 per month over 5 months

special offer As a special offer if you buy either of these Jesse Owens signed covers we will include a 1936 Olympics card which was carried over the Berlin Stadium during the opening ceremony on the famous Hindenburg Zeppelin. This is a great piece of postal history, which retails at £75, and would go nicely in your collection alongside the iconic man of the 36’ Games.

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BC308S £50 Henry Cooper signed 2007 Wembley cover, English heavyweight boxer who held the British, Commonwealth, and European heavyweight titles several times.

BOX022 £50 Larry Gains signed postcard, Canadian heavyweight boxer who was champion of Canada and the British Empire with a BOX018 £50 record of 115 wins John Conteh signed 1980 ABA cover, from 143 fights. 34 wins from 39 career fights.

01303 278137 EMAIL: [email protected] BOX080 £20 Martin Murray signed 1980 Sport FDC, British boxer who has held both the WBA and the British and Commonwealth middleweight titles.

BOX082 £19.95 John H Stacey, signed 1980 Sport cover, under his signature he has added ‘WBC Hall of BOX044 £10 Fame Inductee 2005’. David Price signed Commonwealth Games cover, held the British, English, and Commonwealth heavyweight titles between 2012 and 2013.

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TN003A £150 Fred Perry signed 1988 Centenary of the British Lawn Tennis Association cover, in the 1930s he won in three consecutive years.

£30 per month over 5 months

TN122 £30 Dick Savitt signed USA 1974 Tennis FDC, 1951 winner. TN005 £100 Bjorn Borg signed 1977 Racket Sports FDC, five time winner. £50 per month over 2 months

TN016B £75 BC472SPS £125 £25 per month over 5 months Roger Federer signed 1977 Racket Sports FDC, incredible winner on eight occasions. Andy Murray signed 2013 Wimbledon Victory cover, 2013 & 2016 winner.

TN029B £75 Rod Laver signed 1977 Racket Sports FDC, four time winner.

TN039A £75 John Newcombe signed 1977 Racket Sports FDC, winner on three occasions.

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