DAY TWO FOOTBALL AND SPORTING MEMORABILIA SPORTING EPHEMERA Franz Miller. Munich 1936. Report paper by Fawcett ‘To Frank Morris, on the Summer Olympics held in with thanks’ and signed William 736 Olympic Games 1948. Collection of Berlin. Illustrated, text in German. G Fawcett, 9th December 1939. Also twelve original gilt (11) and one £30/50 signed in by Fawcett to frontispiece silver metal blazer buttons produced photograph. Minor bumping to to be used on Olympic blazers for 739 ‘Seoul Olympic Main Stadium 1988’. boards, good condition £30/40 the Great Britain team of 1948. The Original colour postcard, with four buttons consist of three different Olympic stamps, signed to back by William Fawcett (1902-1941) was sizes 20cm (3), 18cm (5) and 14cm members of the G.B. Olympic an English journalist, editor, (4). The buttons, with the five Cycling Team. Around 20 signatures broadcaster and prolific author on Olympic ringed emblem and ‘Great including Boardman, Bateman, fox hunting, horse racing and Britain’ beneath to face and to verso Sword, Lillistone, Lodge, Coull, equestrianism. He died on 1941 ‘British Olympic Association’, are Sturgess, Alexander, Blower etc. G serving with the Royal Army Service unused and in excellent condition. £20/30 Corps Loosely mounted on card. Rare 740 German Olympics 1936. Collection 745 Joint cycling and athletics £50/80 of twenty photographic cards programmes 1890’s. Four The vendors Grandfather worked for showing, what appears to be, programmes, ‘Programme of the Arthur Howard & Son of Ealing, images of Olympic trials held in 32nd Festival’, Huddersfield Cricket London who supplied blazers for the Germany prior to the 1936 Summer & Athletic Club, Fartown. 20th June Great Britain team in 1948 and and Winter Games. Images show 1896, ‘Official programme for other Olympic Games. He measured athletics, bobsleigh, opening events’, Bolton Wanderers Football Prince Phillip for his Olympic blazer ceremony, skating, skiing, ice hockey & Athletic Club, Bolton. 23rd August and his son, the vendors father etc. 9.25”x7”. Sold with a framed 1897, Burnley Victoria Cycling Club. modelled the blazer montage of Beijing 2008 Olympic 9th Annual Amateur Athletic stamps. G £20/30 Festival, Burnley Athletic Grounds. 737 Olympic Games 1950/70’s. 6th August 1898 and a similar Selection of Olympic Games 741 ‘Sydney 2000. Olympic Collection’. programme for a cycling and embroidered emblems/badges Souvenir commemorative binder athletics event (1890’s) held at produced for blazers and garments published by the Herald Sun and Rover’s Ground, Blackburn (lacking for a number of Great Britain teams Herald Sun Sunday containing covers). All programmes with cycling during the 1950/60’s by Arthur original newspapers and magazine and athletics events included. Some Howard & Son of Ealing, London. supplements relating to the Sydney faults, folds, nicks, generally good The badges are ‘Olympic Games games. Sold with three British condition £40/60 1952’, ‘Olympic Games 1956. Great Olympic Association official reports Britain’ (repeated five times on one from 1972, 1976 and 1984. G/VG 746 John Hunt. Conquest of Everest material strip), ‘Olympic Games £15/25 1953. Ink signature of Hunt on 1956. Great Britain’, ‘Winter album page. Hunt led the first team 742 Speedway. Official programmes for Olympic Games 1956. Great Britain’, to climb Mount Everest in 1953 and, Odsal v Wembley 1955, Birmingham ‘Great Britain 1960. Athletics’, ‘XVII although he did not reach the v Workington 1974, Olympiad Rome 1960. Great summit, his planning allowed Sir Wolverhampton v Speedway Riders Britain’, ‘Great Britain 1964. Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Association 1974 and Cradley Heath Yachting’, ‘Olympic Games 1968. Norgay to reach the summit of the v Leicester 1974. Odd faults, good Great Britain’ (repeated four times world’s highest mountain. G £20/30 £10/15 on one material strip), ‘Great Britain 747 Mountaineering and Discovery. 1968. Shooting’, ‘Great Britain 1968. 743 Speedway. ‘England v Australia ‘Under Scott’s Command: Lashly’s Swimming’ and ‘Olympic Games 1935’. Official programme for the Antartic Diaries’. Edited by 1972. Great Britain’. Also three 3rd Test held at Belle Vue on the 6th Commander A.R. Ellis. London further badges ‘World Modern July 1935. Lacking original staples, 1969. First edition, with Pentathlon Championships 1959’, some rusting to staple holes, dustwrapper. Sold with a further World University Games. Great horizontal crease, handwritten eleven books including ‘A Voyage of Britain. Budapest 1965’ and ‘Green scores, some light age toning to Discovery and Research in the Shield National Youth Squad. wrappers otherwise in good Southern and Antarctic Regions England’ (undated). Various sizes. condition £40/60 during the years 1839-1943’. Vols Some may well have been made as 744 ‘Sporting Spectacle: a cavalcade of 1&2. David & Charles Reprints. samples. VG £50/80 sports in England’s yesteryear’. 1969, ‘Fourteen Men. The Story of 738 ‘So Kampfte und Siegte die Jugend William Fawcett. London 1939. the Australian Antarctic Expedition der Welt. XI Olympiade Berlin 1936’. Signed and inscribed to front end to Heard Island’. Arthur Scholes 72 1951, ‘Scott’s Voyage of the football teams 1983, various 750 H.W. Stevenson. Billiards Champion ‘Discovery’. Captain Robert F. Scott’. cricketers 1950/70’s etc. The c1900-1910 and first player to make Reprint 1948, ‘The Crossing of England football team of 1956 (12 a 1000 break. One page Antarctica’. Fuchs & Hillary 1958 etc. signatures), signed in October of handwritten letter, headed ‘Norman Odd faults, good condition £30/50 that year, included three Manchester Lodge, Chiswick’, regarding the United players who died in the payment of a signed photograph. 748 Squire Osbaldeston: His Munich Air Disaster, Duncan The letter dated 10th May 1904 and Autobiography’. London 1926. Edwards, Tommy Taylor and Roger nicely signed in ink by Stevenson. Autobiography of George Byrne, other signatures include Sold with a further letter to the same Osbaldeston (1786-1866), the Walter Winterbottom, Billy Wright, person regarding billiards from an ‘A. renowned huntsman, cricketer and Stanley Matthews, Don Revie, Colin Taylor’ (?) regarding there being no all-round sportsman. Presentation Grainger etc. The Tottenham account of billiard scores in ‘The copy to Aidan M. Crawley on his Hotspur Football team 1959 (18) Sportsman’, talks of the table he eighteenth Birthday from his Father, includes Bill Nicholson, Cliff Jones, played on at Blandford against dated 10th April 1926. Original light Maurice Norman, Ron Henry, Bobby ‘Mealyard’ (?), gives his scores and brown cloth, folding map etc. Some Smith etc. Other signatures include talks about the need to buy new minor foxing, slight breaking to Harry Altham, Bill Voce, Hallows, billiard balls. The letter headed ‘14 internal hinges otherwise in good Fishlock, Alan Fairfax, Mary Duggan, Oxford Street and dated 30th April condition £40/60 Walter Robbins, Bill Edrich, E.R.D. 1904. Qty 2. G £30/50 Aidan Merivale Crawley, MBE Eagar, Charles Palmer, W. Ashdown, 751 Kempton Park Jubilee Stakes 1897. (1908-1993) was a British journalist, Brian Sellers, Freddie Brown, Gubby Excellent pen and ink drawing television executive and editor, and Allen, G. Geary, Clyde Walcott, J. showing the finish of the race with politician. He was a member of both Ikin, G. Duckworth (all cricket), handwritten detail ‘Finish for the of Britain’s major political parties, Emlyn Hughes, Mark Hately, Gary Kempton Park Jubilee. May 15th the Labour Party and Conservative Mabbutt, Tommy Caton, Steve 1897. (with results) 1. Clwyd, 2. Party, and was elected to the House Perryman, Don Howe, Bobby Kilcock, 3. Victor Wild’. Signed to of Commons as a Labour MP from Robson, Peter Shilton (all football), lower border C.E. Frederick. 9”x7”. 1945 to 1951, and as a Conservative Suzanne Dando, Jonah Barrington, G £30/40 MP from 1962 to 1967. Lynn Davies, Lord Litchfield, Stanley Rous etc. All the signatures signed in 752 Lester Piggott. Colour postcard size 749 Lilleshall National Sports Centre, ink or biro. Breaking to the spine of photograph of Piggott, nicely signed Shropshire. Official red leather the book, odd old tape marks to in ink, sold with three sporting bound visitors book from the centre inner hinges, minor wear to board autographs on paper pieces. G signed by many sportsman, extremities otherwise in good £15/25 sportswoman and journalists from a condition. The book measures variety of sports, both from Great 753 Gordon Richards, jockey. Excellent approx 11”x 8.5”. A unique history Britain and around the world, from pencil signature of Richards on card. of the centre £400/600 1951 to 1983 (with some breaks). G £20/30 The book is signed to the first lined 754 ‘The Stallion Book for 1992’. page by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Published by Weatherbys 1991. VG who was then Princess Elizabeth, the £15/25 entry dated the 8th June 1951, and by Prince Phillip, dated the 23rd 755 ‘Lincoln Autumn Races 1883’. Great November 1954, the day he opened Northern Railway paper flyer the sports pavilion. The book is advertising the event and train signed by various teams, associations service to it. 6.25”x10”. Very minor and individuals, teams include the loss to left hand edge. G £20/30 England International Football team 756 ‘Gladiateur. Derby Winner 1865’. 1956, Tottenham Hotspur Football ‘Old Foley Staffordshire tankard with team 1959, The British Olympic transfer printed image of horse and Hockey team 1952, Great Britain jockey to both sides. No. 5403. G Hockey Team 1956, South African £15/25 Hockey Team 1957, Nigerian Empire Games Team 1958, 25th 757 Horse Racing ephemera. Selection of Anniversary-Press Reception 1976, racing items including signed England Football Association Youth photographs and prints of Frankie Squad 1980, Great Britain Hockey Dettori (2), Lester Piggott, Johnny team 1980, Tottenham Hotspur Francombe etc. Newmarket Race Football team 1981, F.A. Staff card September 1936, seven metal Coaches Presentation Evening 1982, and enamel race course members Southampton Football Club 1983, badges 2000’s etc.