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Sporting Times SPT30 Issue 30 RON ANTINORIS FOOTBALL COVERS

Ron Antinoris, also known as Scott Landy, was a Glaswegian philatelist & football enthusiast who combined his two hobbies to produce very scarce and high quality covers. The below cover and the two on the back page are examples of his superb work, none of which we have had in stock before. Keep an eye out for our upcoming Quality Magazine which will feature more of Ron’s covers. There is always strong interest when Ron’s covers come up for sale so don’t miss your chance to own these gems of football philatelic history. 1979 Forest European Cup Final

Signed by Forest players and manager , , , Martin O’Neill, , , , John Robertson, Archie Gemmill, John McGovern, Tony Woodcock and . Cover has a match day 30th May postmark. Flexi-pay available FB1368 £1750 £250 over 7 months on all items!

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CR211H £75 Tom Graveney, John Emburey, John Dewes and Mike Denness signed 1988 Australian Bicentenary cover, 176 tests for England between them.

CR224H £25 CR320A £25 Chris Broad signed David Gower signed 1988 Australian 1988 Australian Bicentenary cover, one the most stylish Bicentenary batsman of his generation. cover, famous for his three successive centuries during the 1986/87 Ashes.

CR348A £25 John Emburey signed 1988 01303 Australian Bicentenary cover, 64 & 61 test & ODI appearances 278137 for England.

CR246E £15 Mike Gatting signed 1983 Benson & Hedges Final cover, English captain with 79 & 92 test & ODI caps.

CR134A £25 Richard Hadlee signed 1980 Sport cover, one of the games top fast bowlers & all rounder.

MR145A £40 Nigel Mansell signed 1996 Classic Cars cover, 1992 F1 World Champion.

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2 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF SPT30 Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] FB237E £40 signed 1996 Football Legends cover, Preston & Scotland great.

FB101K £30 signed 2002 World Cup cover, Newcastle and legend. FB445E £35 signed 1996 Football Legends cover, England world cup winning right back.

FB545B £40 signed 2002 FB53C £75 World Cup signed 1996 Football Legends cover, managed cover, gentleman of the game. England and won UEFA Cup in charge of Ipswich.

FB663A £15 Mick McCarthy signed 2002 World Cup cover, 57 Republic of Ireland caps. Flexi-pay available on all items!

RUG005 £25 MR145H £40 Bill Beaumont signed 1988 Nigel Mansell signed Sport, Question of Sport 1996 to cover, English rugby union Brighton Classic Car player of 34 caps. cover, 31 F1 race wins & 1992 Champion.

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RUG030 £60 Martin Johnson signed 2003 Rugby World Cup cover, captain of the 2003 victory.

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HORS020A £35 Lester Piggott signed 1997 Queens Horses cover, English jockey with 4,493 career wins including nine Epsom victories. TN087 £35 Virginia Wade signed 1988 Sport, British Lawn Centenary cover, won three Major tennis singles & four double championships.

TN104 £50 Christine Truman signed 1988 Sport, Lawn Tennis Association Centenary cover, British player of the to 1970s who won a Grand Slam at the French Championships & was a Wimbledon finalist.

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MR214F £25 MR145E £40 John Surtees signed 1996 Classic Cars, World Champion Nigel Mansell signed 1996 Classic Cars, World Champion cover, only World Champion on both two & four wheels. cover, F1 & CART Indy Car World Series World Champion.

BC238LS8 £30 Find us online at: Gareth Barry www.buckinghamcovers.com signed 2006 World Cup cover, 53 caps for England.

BCF14S3 £25 BC463DS5 £25 Lee Sharpe signed 2018 United win the first European Cup for an English side 50th anniversary, made signed 2013 Football Heroes cover, all-time 193 appearances for United. top goalkeeper for Manchester City.

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AT057B £40 AT048 £50 Seb Coe signed 1996 Atlanta Olympic Roger Bannister signed cover, Games cover, British politician & four first man to run the four time Olympic medal winner. minute mile.

AT051 £30 01303 Chris Boardman signed sport cover, racing cyclist who won 278137 gold at the 1992 Olympics.

AT124H £40 AT061D £50 Steve Redgrave signed 1996 Olympics cover, won Linford Christie signed 1999 Autographed Editions cover, the gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games. only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major Athletic competitions.

BOX018A £35 John Conteh signed 1970 cover, British professional boxer from 1971-1980.

BOX082 £20 John H Stracey signed 1980 Sport cover to which he has added ‘WBC Hall of Fame Inductee 2005’.

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www.buckinghamcovers.com 5 FOOTBALL FB09 £50 signed 1989 80th Birthday cover, Man United & England hero.

FB10A £45 signed 1966 FB753 £30 World Cup card with England Mavuba Mafuila, Kabasu Babo, Blagoje v Wembley Vidinic and Kidumu Mantantu signed special match day postmark, German 1974 World Cup cover, three players England’s hattrick hero. and manager for that year’s Zaire (Congo) World Cup squad.

FB110B £25 signed 2002 Football World Cup Combined Services Football cover, Preston North End legend.

FB23C £200 £20 over 10 months signed 1996 World Cup 30th anniversary £2 coin cover, Spurs player who later managed England to glory. FB24B £75 Kenneth Wolstenholme signed 2000 Last game at Wembley cover, fame of ‘they think it all over’.

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FB434F £200 £50 over 4 months Brian and signed 1988 Sport, Football League Centenary cover, father and son football duo.

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6 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF SPT30 Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] FB495B £125 £25 over 5 months Kevin Keegan, Mick McCarthy, , Peter Taylor, , , Craig Brown and signed 1996 Euros cover, have all managed at international level.

£50 over 2 months FB539 £100 Ferenc Puskas signed 1998 World Cup cover, Hungarian legend.

FB50E £250 £50 over 5 months Matt Busby signed 1968 European Cup Final cover, Manchester Utd V Benfica, managed United to victory in this game.

FB600D £25 Peter Shilton signed 1998 World Cup cover, 125 England .

FB53H £75 Stanley Matthews and Tom Finney signed 1996 Football Legends cover, two giants of the English game.

£25 over 7 months FB745 £175 signed 1996 Euro match day cover, managed Liverpool to the triple in his first season.

FB82B £250 £25 over 10 months signed 1968 European Cup Final cover, Manchester Utd V Benfica, scored in the final.

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CR027 £50 Pelham Warner signed piece, won the Wisden cricketer of the year on an unprecedented two occasions.

£62.50 over 2 months CR132Q £125 Don Bradman signed 1982 Centenary of the Ashes cover, better known as ‘The Don’.

CR132U £125 £25 over 5 months Don Bradman signed 1980 Centenary Test, small silk cover, greatest batsman of all time.

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CR134B £30 Richard Hadlee signed 2008 Tribute cover, over 400 test wickets and 3000 runs.

£25 over 6 months CR846A £150 Ian Buxton, Peter Eyre, Peter Gibbs, Ian Hall, Mike Hendrick, John Harvey, Michael Page, Edwin Smith, Robert Taylor, Philip Russell, Frederick Swarbrook, Alan Ward, David Wilde, Robert Swindell, and Chris Wilkins signed 1970 Derbyshire CCC Centenary cover.

BC230AS £30 Bob Willis signed 2005 Ashes stamps from miniature sheet cover, hero of the 1981 Ashes.

BC230S6 £50 Kevin Pietersen signed 2005 Ashes miniature sheet cover, stylish batsman and former England captain.

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8 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF SPT30 Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] CR199F £50 Freddie Trueman signed 2001 Tribute to Combined Services Cricket cover, known as Fiery Fred for his style on and off the field.

CR208A £20 Ray Illingworth signed 1994 Summertime CR240F £35 Cricket cover, 61 tests for England. Colin Cowdrey signed 1994 Summertime, Kent v cover, Kent great.

CR257E £40 Alan Knott and Mark Benson signed 1984 Westminster Bank Trophy Final, Kent v Middlesex, two of Kent’s successful CR246A £15 Mike Gatting signed 1977 Gillette Cup Final, 80s team. Middlesex v Glamorgan cover, scored over 4,400 test match runs.

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CR75D £150 £30 over 5 months Jim Parks, Roger Prideaux, Tony Greig, Mike Griffith, John Denman, John Snow, Peter Graves, Uday Joshi, Geoff Greenidge, Mike Buss, Tony Buss, Jeremy Morley and Alan Mansell signed 1972 Sussex CCC Centenary cover.

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£25 over 6 months TN003A £150 Fred Perry signed 1988 Sport, British Lawn Tennis Association Centenary cover, in the 1930s he won three successive Wimbledon.

TN005 £100 £50 over 2 months Bjorn Borg signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, Swedish world number one. TN029B £75 Rod Laver signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, 11 Grand Slams wins.

TN010C £125 £25 over 5 months Margaret Court and Billie Jean King signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, 63 Grand Slams between them.

TN015 £40 Stefan Edberg signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, Swedish world number one.

TN030A £40 Ivan Lendl signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, 94 career singles titles.

TN039A £75 John Newcombe signed 1977 Racket Sports cover, rare feat of being a world number one in both single & doubles.

10 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF SPT30 Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] HORS004 £75 Tony McCoy signed 1979 Horseracing cover, Northern Irish jockey who rode a record 4,358 winners.

HORS021B £50 Lester Piggott and Willie Carson signed 1979 Horseracing cover, English & Scottish jockeys.

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1985 Liverpool FC European Cup Final

Signed by the Liverpool players , , , , Jonny Wark, , , , Alan Hanson, and Gary Walsh. Cover has a match day 29th May postmark, this game was the sad scene of the Heysel Disaster. FB1369 £2000 £500 over 4 months

1984 Liverpool FC World Club Championship Final

Signed by Liverpool players Bruce Grobbelaar, , Gary Gillespie, , Steve Nicol, , Kenny Dalglish, Jan Molby, Ian Rush, Craig Johnston, Jonny Wark, and Joe Fagan. Cover has a match day Tokyo 8th December postmark which must have been so hard to arrange, another superb Antinoris cover. FB1370 £995 £199 over 5 months

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