Graham Budd Auctions Sotheby's 34-35 New Bond Street Two Day Sale of Sporting Memorabilia London W1A 2AA United Kingdom Started 13 May 2013 14:00 BST
Lot Description
London Transport poster titled "What`s On" 3rd to 9th May 1931, listing cricket at Lord`s and at The Oval, greyhound racing at Clapton, 1 Harringay, White City, Wimbledon, West Ham, Park Royal & Wembley, speedway racing at West Ham, Wimbledon, Harringay & Stamford Bridge, plus non-sp ...[more]
A heavy leather-bound `Olympia` photograph album with a musical box which operates automatically on opening, German, circa 1890, 2 the boards with apertures for some 60 photographs of varying sizes are decorated with coloured lithographs showing a wide range of sports and leisure activities including ...[more]
Desborough of Taplow (The Right Hon. Lord) Fifty Years of Sport at Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, Harrow and Winchester, various editors, 3 published in 3 large volumes, 2 in 1913 in deluxe boards and the third in standard boards published in 1922
A collection of sports programmes, wartime boxing events in Leicester in 1941; field hockey mostly 1950s to 1970s, internationals, 4 county championships, varsity, tournaments etc.; University Boat Races late 1940s to late 1960s; and other miscellaneous issues for show jumping, snooker, swimming, base ...[more]
A collection of programmes for sporting events at Wembley Stadium and Empire Pool, Rugby League Challenge Cup Finals for 1931 5 (punch-holed) & 1937, Olympic Games 1948 brochure plus 3 regulations booklets, Amateur Boxing Championships 1946 and 1952, Swimming galas for 1937 & 1938, England v D ...[more]
6 Two Vanity Fair Prints of billiards players, John Roberts and W H Stevenson, both by Spy, unframed
A signed foam board poster for the 2003 Mosconi Cup held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, fully signed in silver marker pen by both 7 teams, the American players comprising Jeremy Jones, Nick Varner, Johnny Archer, Tony Robles (signed twice), Earl Strickland, Charles Williams & Rodney Morris, the Eu ...[more]
The original Thomas Inch Middleweight Dumbbells weighing 144lb. and 153lb., from the original set of certainly four possibly five bells, 8 the most famous of which was the 172lb. heavyweight "challenge dumbbell", the set originally belonging to Thomas Inch (1881-1963) the celebrated British ...[more]
9 Charles Atlas `Health & Strength` body building system publications circa 1940s/1950s, 18 in total
A collection of 11 Edwardian portrait postcards of wrestlers and body builders, A A Cameron, Maurice De Riaz, Barney Shtitzer, Eugene 10 Sandow, Henry Irslinger, Georg Lurich, Aleksander Aberg, George Hackenschmidt and three unnamed portraits; two further postcards of Dorando Pietri running the 1908 Lo ...[more]
A Thai silver trophy for bowling circa 1922, traditional decoration with a circular panel inscribed BANGKOK, U.C. 21, BOWLING, 11 HAMILTON, height 22cm., 8 3/4in.; sold with a business card for Mr Hamilton (2) This trophy was won by Archibald Hamilton, a Sales Manager working for the Singapore based fi ...[more]
A collection of twelve 19th century boxing prints, four coloured prints, Randall v Belasco, Dutch Sam v Medley, A Prize Fight and Art Of 12 Self Defence; a monochrome portrait of Jem Belcher published by Anthony Noseda; six small portrait prints, subjects comprising Peter Crawley, George Taylor, Jack S ...[more] 13 A Vanity Fair print of the boxer Captain Edgeworth Johnston, titled `Hard Hitter`, unframed
A signed manuscript letter by the 19th century heavyweight boxing champion of the world John L. Sullivan dated 28th October 1910 and 14 addressed to Mr Ernest Isitt and a personalised photograph of Sullivan aged 53 that was an enclosure with the letter, two pages in ink written on headed paper of the V ...[more]
Six volumes on boxing, comprising: Wilde (Jimmy) Fighting Was My Business, autobiography with original d/j, published by Michael 15 Joseph, 1st edition, 1938; Miles (Henry Downes) Pugilistica, The History of British Boxing, in 3 volumes with 100 portraits and illustrations, John Grant, Edinburgh, 1906; ...[more]
A ticket sales flyer for the Joe Louis v Max Schmeling World Heavyweight Championship fight at Yankee Stadium, New York, 22nd June 16 1938, 12 by 27cm., 5 by 10 1/2in.
A small archive of boxing ephemera relating to amateur boxing circa 1944-1950, a poster, boxing programmes, tickets & photographs, 17 mostly relating to the boxing scene to the west and south-west of London
A Light Weight Championship of Great Britain boxing belt awarded to Sam Steward in 1928, in silver-gilt & enamel by Percy Edwards 18 Ltd, London, inscribed THE SPORTING LIFE, LIGHT WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP, flanked by two enamel roundels portraying John Bull, two inscribed plaques the first reading SAM ...[more]
A poster promoting the Gustave Roth v Joe Zeeman international boxing match held in Brussels 13th March 1935, backed onto linen, 19 72.5 by 109cm., 28 1/2 by 43in. Joe Zeeman from Cleveland, Ohio, lost this match to the Belgian champion Gustave Roth on a points decision. Roth later became the European ...[more]
A cedarwood lantern shade with the openwork decoration depicting a boxing match, probably French, circa 1950, 33 by 23cm., 13 by 20 9in. Similar shades depicting field hockey and football are being sold elsewhere in this catalogue. See illustration on p.136
21 Two pairs of vintage tan leather boxing gloves, maker`s labels for `Stern`, in used condition
A feltwork pennant commemorating the boxer Joe Louis, printed portrait, facsimile signature and inscribed JOE LOUIS, length 66cm., 22 26in.
A feltwork pennant commemorating the `Fight of the Century` between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, printed decoration and 23 inscriptions, length 74cm., 29in.
A quantity of boxing posters & photographs, cardboard fight bill posters for Cooper v Bodell, Cooper v Richardson & a training exhibition 24 in Blackpool by Sonny Liston, together with a modern repro of a Blackfriars Ring fight poster; and a folio of 13 original b&w press photographs, subje ...[more]
Italian movie poster for the film `The Greatest` featuring Muhammad Ali, `io sono il piu grande`, published in Rome, 1977, 70 by 33cm., 25 27 1/2 by 13in.
A Sir Henry Cooper signed boxing trunks presentation, the trunks being a navy blue & white replica of Cooper`s trunks from the Clay 26 fight in 1963, signed in silver marker pen, mounted together with a b&w photograph of the Clay v Cooper fight, framed under perspex, 66 by 87cm., 26 1/2 by 34 1 ...[more]
A Muhammad Ali signed b&w photograph of him standing over Sonny Liston, 10 by 8in., signed in blue marker pen MUHAMMAD ALI, 27 AKA CASSIUS CLAY; sold with a COA (2) 28 A signed print `Ali With The Beatles`, the famous image signed by Muhammad Ali, 16 by 20in., unframed; with COA (2)
29 A Muhammad Ali cut signature dated 1973, in fine felt tip pen, inscribed `Peace` and dated 1973, laid down on card
A pair of `stars and stripes` boxing gloves signed by Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, Ali has signed the right glove, Frazier the left, both 30 in black marker pen
A Mike Tyson signed boxing trunks presentation, the black trunks signed in silver pen, mounted together with two colour photographs 31 and a title plaque, framed under perspex, 86.5 by 94.5cm., 34 by 37 1/4in., COA taped to the backboard
32 A Mike Tyson signed boxing glove, the red souvenir glove signed in black marker pen
A Mike Tyson/Frank Bruno signed boxing gloves presentation, two red right-hand Everlast gloves, one signature per glove, mounted 33 with a colour action photograph and contained within the frame by an unusual and creative domed perspex cover, 72 by 92cm., 28 1/4 by 36in.
Boxing memorabilia, including official programmes for the Lennox Lewis fights v Holyfield 13.3.99 & 13.11.99, plus press accreditation 34 for the Mandalay Bay fight; official programme for the Lewis `Thunder in Africa` fight v Rahman 22.4.2001, plus press pack and scorecard; a Lewis-signed copy of ...[more]
A good autograph collection collected in two albums in the 1920s & 1930s, the majority of the signatures have been pasted into the 35 album from other sources, sometimes on a single sheet, other times as individual cut-outs, the album containing the 1926 & 1930 Australians, 1928 West Indians, A ...[more]
Two 1930s cricket autograph books, the first with mostly pasted cut-out signatures, subjects including Hobbs, Bradman, Lord Tennyson, 36 Bowley, Ames, Hornibrook, Oldfield, Walker, Woodfull, Tate, Woolley, Duleepsinhji and others, the second album with mostly pencil signatures including some of the 193 ...[more]
A signed photograph of the England cricket team to Australia 1920-21, the image 30.5 by 37cm., 12 by 14 1/2in., titled to mount and 37 signed in ink by all 17 subjects including tour manager F C Toone who has also inscribed the mount TO MR & MRS R.H. BELL, FROM F.C. TOONE, WITH COMPLIMENTS, unframe ...[more]
A luncheon menu from the Rowntrees Cocoa Works in York signed by the 1926 Australia touring cricket team, dated 11th June, the day 38 before the 1st Test Match at Trent Bridge, signed to the reverse in ink by 11 members of the Australian team comprising Ellis, Woodfull, Collins, Sydney Smith (manager), ...[more]
A signed photograph of Dan Bradman taken on the day of `The Blackheath Ton`, signed in blue ink to the 4 1/2 by 3in. photo, the 39 reverse inscribed in Bradman`s hand THE DAY I MADE 100 IN 3 OVERS, AT BLACKHEATH, photograph with backstamp for M. Marshall This match was played in the Blue Mountains town ...[more]
A signed photograph of the 1938 Australians, signed in ink to the lower mount by W H Jeanes (manager), M G Waite, S G Barnes, W A 40 Brown, W J O`Reilly, C W Walker, E L McCormick, S J McCabe, D G Bradman, L O Fleetwood-Smith, J H W Fingleton, B A Barnett, F A Ward, A L Hassett, C L Badcock & C W W ...[more]
A P&O "Viceroy of India" ship menu signed by Lord Tennyson`s England team returning from the Tour of India in February 1938, 14 41 signatures in ink comprising Yardley, Jameson, Gibb, Hardstaff, Gover, Peebles, Parks, Wellard, Worthington, McCorkell, Edrich, Pope, Smith, Langridge (lackin ...[more]
A signed photograph of the 1938 Australian touring cricket team, fully signed in ink by the 16-man party and by the tour manager W H 42 Jeanes plus the scorer, printed title above, the photograph an 8 by 11in., framed & glazed, 37 by 44.5cm., 14 1/2 by 17 1/2in. overall A postcard of the ship `Stirling Castle` signed by the MCC touring team of 1946-47, signed in ink by Smith, Ikin, A Bedser, Hutton, Gibb, 43 Langridge, Edrich, Hardstaff, Compton, Voce, Washbrook, Fishlock, Yardley, Hammond and Wright
A multi-signed 1980 Centenary Test souvenir brochure, bearing 56 signatures throughout, a full hand written list is available in the lot, 44 signatures including Titmuss, Lock, Cowdrey, Graveney, Barrington, Voce, E Bedser, Ames, Boycott, Jackman, Gower, O`Reilly, Massie, Walters, Yardley, Gooch, Close ...[more]
The cricket bat used by C. P. Mead when scoring centuries for Hampshire v Australia and Yorkshire in 1934, a Gunn & Moore, 45 Nottingham, treble spring autograph bat, inscribed to the face WITH THIS BAT I SCORED, 139 v AUSTRALIANS, 123 v YORKSHIRE, PHIL MEAD, 1934, further inscribed C.P. MEAD, BORN ...[more]
A child`s-size cricket bat autographed by teams touring Ceylon circa 1934-1936, the face signed by the MCC team and the India & 46 Ceylon XI who played at Colombo 22-24 February, additionally signed by Jack Hobbs dated 11.10.36, the reverse of the bat signed by the 1934 Australians who presumably s ...[more]
A miniature cricket bat signed by the complete Australia touring party and the England XI on the occasion of Bradman`s last Test Match 47 at the Oval in 1948, the Australian signatures in ink to the face, the reverse with the England team also in ink and additionally signed in ink by the New Zealand to ...[more]
An autographed cricket bat from 1959, `Gray-Nicolls Crusader` full-size bat signed on both sides of the blade by 8 members of the 48 England side, 15 Indian Tourists, 12 Kent, 12 Hampshire, 13 Leicestershire and 12 Glamorgan county cricketers, signatures including Colin Cowdrey, Godfrey Evans, Peter Ma ...[more]
A cricket bat signed by the England and Rest of the World teams in 1970, signatures in pen to the face, the reverse additionally signed 49 by the Surrey, Yorkshire and Derbyshire county teams
A collection of five signed cricket bats, comprising: a bat signed by the 1980 West Indies team to England, 18 signatures including 50 chairman of selectors Clyde Walcott; a bat signed at the International Double Wicket Tournament at Scarborough in 1980, signatures including Gavaskar, Proctor, Woolmer, ...[more]
A limited edition signed cricket bat display titled `Golden Greats`, by Blazed in Glory and numbered 331, the bat signed in black marker 51 pen by Geoff Boycott, Ian Chappell, Clive Lloyd, Asif Iqbal, Ravi Shastri, Tony Greig, Richie Benaud, Sir Richard Hadlee, Imran Khan, Michael Holding, Bob Willis, ...[more]
A limited edition signed cricket bat display titled `Great Test Performances Australia vs. England`, the bat mounted with a metal plaque 52 also titled and engraved with the Kangaroo & Lion national emblems, signed to the face in fine black marker pen by Bill Brown, Neil Harvey, Sam Loxton, Arthur ...[more]
An early cricket medal, a gold-mounted silver medal inscribed CRICKET, 1889, FAIRFAX C.C., MR. A. DULLEY, PRESENTED BY F.W. 53 MAISHMAN & Co., in original case
A 9ct, gold medal presented to Learie Constantine on the occasion of the Trinidad Test Match v MCC in 1926, the obverse with a cricket 54 scene, the reverse inscribed PRESENTED BY, TRINIDAD JEWELERY & LOAN Co. Ltd., M.C.C. WEST INDIES, TEST MATCH, TRINIDAD, 1926 It is highly unusual for a gold meda ...[more]
The Tony Lock Collection (Surrey and England), comprising: i, ii & iii) three navy blue MCC touring caps, with George & the Dragon 55 emblem, the interior labels all marked T.L. or LOCK, 1 with moth damage, and with another to a lesser extent iv) brown Surrey CCC blazer, moth damage v) a sleeve ...[more]
An English cricket caps display case, the glass fronted arched wooden display case containing a full collection of caps for the eighteen 56 English County Cricket teams plus England and MCC Touring caps making 20 examples in total, 110 by 120 by 14cm., 43 by 47 by 5 1/2in. A framed display featuring an England cricket cap and sweater and the autographs of 23 England cricket captains, the cap mounted 57 over the sleeveless sweater, the original recipients of which are unknown, and surrounded by cut-out signatures mostly in ink of Tony Greig, Ian Botham, Geoff Boycott, Bob ...[more]
A Mike Gatting England touring cap, with stitched labels to interior one printed M.W. GATTING, the other inscribed in hand GATT; sold 58 together with a signed letter of authenticity from Julia Pearce of Middlesex CCC on Mike Gatting Testimonial headed paper, addressed to Mrs Pauline Johnston, The Bria ...[more]
A collection of seven Australian cricket caps, all with a reasonable vintage, comprising: i) a Sydney University Cricket Club cap, blue 59 with narrow red bordered gold hoops, by David Jones of Sydney ii) a green cap with yellow checked peak, yellow emblem of a kangaroo astride a crown, a Kushy Peak ca ...[more]
A Peter Carlstein South Africa Test cricket cap dated 1960, hand written name tag to interior, green by L.F. Palmer (Pty) Ltd., 60 Johannesburg, inscribed S.A. 1960
An unusual signing of a Sri Lanka Test Match player issue shirt by the Indian touring team in 2008, 13 signatures in fine black marker 61 pen, Sehwag, Kumble, Dravid, Tendulkar etc.
62 A squad-signed 2012 IPL Chennai Super Kings replica shirt, 20 signatures in black marker pen
A signed photogravure of Francis Stanley Jackson by the photographer George W. Beldam, signed in pencil to the lower mount by both 63 Jackson and Beldam, the image 42 by 28cm., 16 1/2 by 11in., mounted in a modern frame, overall 82 by 99cm., 32 1/4 by 39in.
A panoramic photograph of the Sydney Cricket Ground circa 1901, in four plates, showing large scale parade and marching bands on 64 the outfield, the image 33 by 104cm., 13 by 41in., mounted, framed & glazed, overall 48.5 by 120cm., 19 by 47in.
Printed photograph of the MCC Team touring Australia in 1903-04, published by Referee magazine 6 April 1904 as a free supplement, 65 the image surrounded by printed information concerning results, records and averages, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 49 by 62cm., 19 by 25in.
A period panoramic photograph of The Oval cricket ground, printed on three sheets, the scene believed to be `Jessop`s Match`, 66 England v Australia Test Match of 1902, the image 10 by 39.5cm., 4 by 15 1/2in., mounted, framed & glazed
A period photograph of the 1903 Kenty County Cricket team, sepia-toned, the image 21.5 by 28cm., 8 1/2 by 11in., printed legend to 67 mount, unframed
A period photograph of the 1905 Kent County Cricket team, sepia-toned, the image 20 by 28cm., 8 by 11in., printed legend to mount, 68 players including Blythe, Marsham, Dillon, Hearne etc., framed & glazed
A panoramic photograph of the 1st Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground 18th October 1920, large original 69 sepia panoramic photograph from the 1st Test match played at Sydney on the 18th December 1920. the photograph showing H.L. Collins and C Kelleway batting in Australia`s ...[more]
Official photograph of the Victorian Cricket Team winners of the Sheffield Shield 1924-25, published by EB Studios, Sydney, printed 70 legend, 6 by 8in., mounted, framed & glazed, overall 32 by 37cm., 12 1/2 by 14 1/2in.
Bodyline: A framed photographic souvenir of the First Test Match at Sydney 3rd December 1932, a 7 by 36in. panorama by EB Studios, 71 Sydney, featuring Stan McCabe during his innings of 187 not out, with facsimile signature, published by the sports company Mick Simmons Ltd with whom McCabe was on the s ...[more] After William Drummond & Charles Basebe THE CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN SUSSEX AND KENT AT BRIGHTON mixed method 72 engraving by C H Phillips, published by W H Mason, 1849, an early impression, in old maple frame, overall 84 by 114cm., 33 by 45in. This picture formerly hung at The Cricketers Club, London ...[more]
After William Drummond and Charles J Basebe THE CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN SUSSEX AND KENT AT BRIGHTON [1849] 73 engraved by G W Phillips, fine colours, excellent example, the image 59 by 90cm., 23 1/4 by 35 1/2in., label to the reverse for The Parker Gallery, London, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 8 ...[more]
After Charles Walter Radclyffe THE SCHOOL, FROM THE UPPER GREEN [CRICKETERS AT CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL] a mid- 74 19th century colour lithograph published by Day & Haghe, the image 20 by 30.5cm., 8 by 12in., mounted, framed & glazed
Barraud & Jerrards (publishers) CANTERBURY CRICKET WEEK, 1877 a permanent carbon print published in 1877, the image 44.5 by 75 82cm., 17 3/4 by 32 1/4in., the reverse of the frame pasted with the original paper key that identifies 131 personalities portrayed in the picture, overall size 81 by 117cm ...[more]
The Captains of the County Cricket Clubs of England for 1886, print with individual portraits of Alfred Shaw, W.G. Grace, Edward 76 Sainsbury, J.P. Kingston, H.V. Page, John Shuter etc., accompanied by facsimile signatures, published by Blake & McKenzie, Liverpool, 1886, in original oak frame, glaz ...[more]
The First-Class Cricketers of 1893, oval photogravure depicting various player portraits, surrounded by vignettes of a bowler, a wicket- 77 keeper, an umpire, W.G. Grace batting, and with a larger oval image of Lord`s Pavilion above, the image 42 by 60cm., 16 1/2 by 23 1/2in.
Nine Vanity Fair prints of cricketers, C M Wells, Frank Jackson Stanley, John Loraine Baldwin, Hylton Philipson, B J T Bosanquet, 78 Robert Abel, Digby Loder Armroid Jephson & Lionel Charles Hamilton Palairet all by Spy, and Captain Edward Wynyard by C S, unframed, all accompanied by photostats of ...[more]
A group of six framed Vanity Fair prints of cricketers, titles comprising: i) Oxford Cricket, by Spy ii) A Flannelled Fighter, by Spy iii) 79 Yorkshire, by Spy iv) Reggie, by Spy v) English Cricket, by Ape vi) untitled image of a batsman, by Lib all mounted, framed & glazed
A print of the England v Australia 1980 Centenary Test Match at Lord`s signed by 11 England cricket captains, the print a limited edition 80 after Arthur Weaver, numbered 457/850, the lower margin signed in ink by P B H May, M J K Smith, C S Cowdrey, L Hutton, R Illingworth, R E S Wyatt, F R Brown, G O ...[more]
Amos Ramsbottom (1889-1967) CARICATURE OF K.L. HUTCHINGS signed and dated `07, pen & ink & wash, the image 12 by 6cm., 5 81 by 2 1/2in., mounted under glass in a modern frame Kenneth Hutchings played for Kent and England and was Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1907, the date of Ramsbottom`s car ...[more]
An original pen and ink cartoon artwork by A.E.M. featuring A C Maclaren and titled `A Threatening Outlook`, which shows Maclaren 82 looking out of his bedroom window at his house called `The Englishman`s Home` as a cloud shaped as an Australian Kangaroo flies over the counties of Notts, Northants and ...[more]
Ivan Rose (20th century) NEIL HARVEY signed & dated `84, oil on canvas, 55 by 39cm., 21 1/2 by 15 1/2in., framed This work featured 83 in the book The Lord`s Taverners Fifty Greatest, published in 1983. This the original oil was purchased directly from the artist at an exhibition and sale at the Ca ...[more]
A Victorian cricket trophy, in the form of a two-handled cup in britannia metal, engraved with a cricket scene to one side and inscribed to 84 the other PRESENTED BY G.M. PELLING, height 31cm., 12 1/4in.
A Gray-Nicholls cricket salesman`s or shop display, comprising four miniature model bats and a set of stumps and bails, two of the bats 85 have been signed by 1970s England teams, another has printed signatures of the 1956 Australians; the lot also including a Nicholls miniature model of a circa 1770 c ...[more] A rare and early cricket match advertisement poster dated 1842, for the Kent Club`s Grand Cricket Match Kent v England commencing 86 1 August 1842 played on the Beverley Ground, Canterbury, printed by the Kentish Observer, Canterbury, 38 by 25.5cm., 15 by 10in. This was a four-day match played 1-4 Augu ...[more]
Two rare and early cricket scorecards for the Grand Cricket Matches at Canterbury in 1866 and 1867, mounted side-by-side in a picture 87 frame, both fixtures being for North v South of The Thames, both printed by S. Hyde of Canterbury, 28 by 37cm., 11 by 14 1/2in. The 1866 match is interesting in that ...[more]
Three cricket poems by Albert Craig `The Surrey Poet`, titled: ON THE BRILLIANT DEFENCE OF DR. W.G. GRACE AND CAPTAIN 88 SHUTER AGAINST THE AUSTRALIANS AT LORDS, ON MAY 28th 1888, WELCOME HOME AGAIN [undated], ROBERT HENDERSON, ONE OF OLD SURREY FAVOURITES circa 1891
A large collection of cricket scorecards, three pre-wars comprising Worcestershire v South Africans 1935 and two Leicestershire county 89 matches from 1938, otherwise a post-war collection dating from the late 1940s onwards, mostly for Lord`s and The Oval, at county & one day level, also tour match ...[more]
90 14 Yorkshire County Cricket Club full member`s tickets, an unbroken run from 1973 to 1986, fine condition
An archive of the English cricket captain Freddie Brown, contained in two large ledgers, the first full of ephemera from Bodyline to 1948, 91 including wartime coverage, press cuttings, telegrams, privately taken photographs, plus press photos, as well as cricket their is rugby & field hockey conte ...[more]
Jack Hobbs memorabilia collected by the cricket writer Ralph Barker, a double-signed photograph of Hobbs and Sutcliffe; silk 92 scorecards for his innings of 318no v Middlesex at Lord`s in 1926, the 1926 Oval Test v Australia, a Hobbs signed example for Somerset v Surrey 1925 which created two records, ...[more]
John Wisden`s Cricketers` Almanacks, 24 vols dating between 1938 and 1982, eight hardbacks for 1938, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1956, 93 1964, 1965 & 1977, sixteen soft bound for 1945 to 1948, 1950, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1959-1960, 1969, 1975-1976, 1978-1979 & 1982, mostly in good condition
Playfair Cricket Annual, 57 volumes, an unbroken run from 1949 to 2005, larger illustrated format between 1949 and 1962, generally in 94 good condition
A collection of cricket books including John Wisden`s Cricketers` Almanacks, the Wisdens a mixture of hardbacks and softbacks forming 95 an unbroken run between 1959 and 2002, plus other Wisden publications, the lot also including a qty. of post-war cricket books in hardback and softback, also Playfair ...[more]
96 A Kent County Cricket Yearbook for 1900, blue cloth gilt, good condition
British Sports & Sportsmen: Cricket and Football, limited edition, this copy numbered 198/1,000, compiled and edited by `The 97 Sportsman`, published London 1917, numerous plates and illustrations, red leather gilt
W G Grace`s book "cricket" this particular volume originally owned by Siegfried Sassoon the English poet, writer and soldier who 98 received it as a Christmas present aged 12 in 1898, with an inscription in the hand of the young Sassoon to the front end paper, modern monogrammed library label ...[more]
A signed copy of Cricket by W.G. Grace, double-signed on the acknowledgement page by W.G. Grace and his close friend and in all 99 probability the ghost writer W Methven Brownlee, first edition 1891; sold with a letter confirming that the original presentation of this book was by Grace to Jack Wilkinso ...[more] A signed copy of W.G. Grace`s `WG`, Cricketing Reminiscences & Personal Recollections, signed on the front end paper, dated May 100 1st 1906 and inscribed H WILLIS, WITH ALL GOOD WISHES, FROM W.G. GRACE
Five author-signed cricket books, Maurice Tate`s My Cricketing Reminiscences, A E R Gilligan`s Collins`s Men, John Arlott`s Maurice 101 Tate, A E R Gilligan`s Sussex Cricket and Dudley Carew`s England Over; sold together with two tour brochures, 1934 Australians and 1947 South Africans (7)
A collection of cricket books, The Book of Cricket edited by C B Fry, The History of Kent County Cricket edited by Lord Harris, Cricket Of 102 To-Day Illustrated by Percy Cross Standing, `W G` by W G Grace, The History of Cricket by Eric Parker, Cricket by W G Grace, The Complete Cricketer by Albert E K ...[more]
Hill (Alan) Bill Edrich A Biography, limited edition this volume numbered 37/150, signed by the author and by Dennis Compton who 103 wrote the foreword, Andre Deutsch Ltd and J W McKenzie, 1994
A fine & early silver medal awarded for curling at Innerleithen in 1835, in Scottish silver by Leonard Urquhart, Edinburgh, inscribed 104 CURLING MEDAL, GAINED BY, MR Dd. WILSON, ARTIFICIAL RINK, St. RONAN`S BORDER GAMES, INNERLEITHEN, 1835, diameter approx. 6cm., 2 1/2in.
A French advertisement poster for Dilecta Cycles circa 1930, with a striking design by G. Favre, signed in the plate, published by 105 Gaillard, Paris, backed onto linen, 104 by 75cm., 41 by 29 1/2in.
A collection of autographs collected at The Amateur Golf Championships at Prestwick in 1934, recto/verso on four pages removed from 106 an album, signatures in pencil, 54 autographs in total, subjects including the American Amateur Champions Francis Ouimet (1931) and George Dunlap (1933), also Stanley L ...[more]
A signed Ben Hogan `Open Championship Winner` display, comprising two 12 by 8in. b&w photographs, signature in ink, printed details 107 of his Open Championship victory in 1953, mounted, framed & glazed, 50 by 84cm., 19 3/4 by 33in.
A triple-signed late 1960s b&w photograph of Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus, 9 by 11in., signature in black felt pen, 108 mounted, framed & glazed These autographs were collected at Durban Country Club in South Africa.
Souvenir of the 1981 Ryder Cup at Walton Heath fully signed by the American and European teams, in the form of a printed shield laid 109 down on a wooden backboard, the signatures all in ballpoint pen, 74 by 69cm., 29 by 27in.
A signed 1986 Suntory World Match Play Golf Championship board, the cream coloured board set with an inscribed red velvet 110 competition cresta and signed in black marker pen by 11 competitors at Wentworth including the winner Greg Norman, runner-up Sandy Lyle, and Jack Nicklaus, Seve Ballesteros, Ben ...[more]
A golf presentation titled "British Winners of the Masters" with signatures of Sandy Lyle, Nick Faldo and Ian Woosnam, the Lyle 111 signature on a souvenir Masters pin flag (2008) and with Faldo & Woosnam signing photographs, mounted together with unsigned photographs including images of a ...[more]
A golf presentation titled "Open Champions at the Home of Golf" with signed photographs of Nick Faldo and John Daly, mounted 112 together with a souvenir St Andrews 18th pin flag and a publicity photograph portraying the claret jug by the Swilken Bridge with the R&A clubhouse beyond, title ...[more]
A golf glove double-signed by Tiger Woods and his former caddy Steve Williams, the white left-hand Srixon glove signed in blue marker 113 pen by Woods and red marker pen by Williams
114 A Royal Bank of Scotland five pounds banknote autographed by Jack Nicklaus, signed in black marker pen, serial number JWN0724334 2006 K Club Ryder Cup commemorative postal covers autographed by golfers, examples signed by Ian Woosnam (two), J B E Kruger, 115 Johan Edfors, Vaughan Taylor, David Lynn, Sergio Garcia, Jose Olazabal, Darren Clarke, Padraig Harrington, Andrew Dodt, Scott Jameson, Joel Sjoholm, Thomas Levet, Christian N ...[more]
A signed 2012 Ryder Cup presentation, comprising a Medinah souvenir pin flag signed by Luke Donald, a double-signed photograph of 116 Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter, and a signed photo of Martin Kaymer, mounted together with two unsigned team-group photographs, framed under perspex, 104 by 84cm., 41 by 33 ...[more]
An original front page of The Florida Times-Union Sunday Magazine with a full page advertisement for a papoose for golfing mothers, 117 solving the problem of taking the baby to the golf course by use of this club bag cradle, fragile condition
A full set of Churchman`s `Famous Golfers` cigarette cards, 50/50, b&w, hinge-mounted in two frames each containing 25 cards, 118 photostats of the reverse of the cards taped to the backboards, 55 by 35.5cm., 21 3/4 by 14in.
Three press cuttings albums compiled by the sports journalist Leo Munro in the 1930s, forming a fascinating archive of British golf of the 119 period
A collection of Augusta Masters golf memorabilia relating to Reginald Wells the tournament`s official filmmaker 1961-1982, comprising: 120 a personalised boxed bridge kit presented to Wells at the 1964 Masters, and personalised stationery for the 1963 and 1967 Masters tournaments, being a note booklet a ...[more]
Two albums of original press photographs of golfers, approx. 60, a good selection of signed examples including Arnold Palmer (x 2), 121 Jack Nicklaus (x 3), Johnny Miller, Billy Casper, Doug Sanders, "Chi Chi" Rodriguez, Craig Stadler, Hale Irwin, Greg Norman, Harry Bannerman, Tom Weiskopf, Ga ...[more]
Golf programmes & ephemera 1970s/1980s, programmes and official orders of play mostly for Open Championship, some other events 122 represented as well, occasional items bearing autographs of competitors, the lot also including various bag tags, admittance badges and tickets etc. ; sold together with ...[more]
A group of five enamelled metal badges with the same design as the famous advertisement figures for Dunlop, Penfold & Bromford golf 123 balls, 3 for Dunlop, 1 each for the other brands; sold together with a Dunlop drinks coaster; and a brass Dunlop table bell (7)
124 A collection of golf blazer buttons, including various boxed sets, club buttons including Royal Blackheath & Portmarnock
The Golfing Annual, vols ix & xv 1895-96 and 1901-2 edited by David S. Duncan; and The Golfer`s Handbook for 1932, 1938, 1962, 125 1968, 1972, 1977, 1982, 1988 & 1989 (11 vols)
Nine volumes on golf published circa 1899-1933, Martin H.F. Sutton`s The Book of the Links A Symposium on Golf 1912; Henry 126 Leach`s Great Golfers In The Making 1907; Lonsdale Library The Game of Golf 1931; Robert Clark`s Golf A Royal & Ancient Game, the 1899 edition; George W. Beldam`s Great Golf ...[more]
Eight golf books by Bernard Darwin, A Round of Golf (for the LNER) paper wrappers, British Golf 1946 with d/j, Six Golfing Shots by Six 127 Famous Players paper wrappers, Second Shots 1930 with d/j, James Braid 1952, Playing The Like (Sportsman`s Book Clun 1952 reprint) with d/j, Golf Between The Wars 1 ...[more]
128 A collection of post-war golf books, authors including Longhurst, Cotton, Allis, Hagen, Hogan, Jones, Olman, Stirk etc. (approx. 40 vols)
20 Modern limited edition and signed golf books, Of Golf & Dukes and Princes, The Golf Courses of James Braid, The Dawn of 129 Professional Golf, The Murdoch Golf Library, The Chronicles of Golf 1457 to 1857 (slip case), Golf In The Making, Royal Blackheath, A Temple of Golf, The Royal North Devon G ...[more] A Sandy Lodge golf medal, in silver-gilt, stamped sterling silver, circular, the obverse cast with a golfer driving from the tee with another 130 golfer looking on beyond, the reverse inscribed SANDY LODGE GOLD CLUB, SCRATCH GOLD MEDAL, undated but appearing to be of a good age, diameter 43mm, an area o ...[more]
Ernest Cawsey`s (Kings Norton GC) competitor`s badge for the 1937 Open Championship at Carnoustie, gilt-metal & enamel with 131 brooch fitting, inscribed COMPETITOR, THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, CARNOUSTIE, 1937
A boxed set of six golf spoons, sold together three other hallmarked silver golfing items a circular box and two brooches, plus a silver 132 plated circular box, together with a boxed Staffordshire Enamels box & cover with golfing decoration
Four silver plated golf spoons, one a larger exampled dated circa 1905, together with two ceramic models of golf balls, and five various 133 wrapped golf balls, plus one unwrapped
Two Swiss pocket watches with cases designed as golf balls, one marked Dunlop, but with the case detached; the other in good order, 134 and marked METAL ARGENT
135 A silver vesta case with golfing decoration, stamped STERLING
A silver & enamel cigarette case presented to the aviator Amy Johnson by the Lady Members of the Australian Golf Club in 1930, the 136 gilt-interior lid inscribed MISS AMY JOHNSON, FROM THE LADY MEMBERS, OF THE, AUSTRALIAN GOLF CLUB, SYDNEY JUNE 1930, the enamel decoration with a view of Venice from ...[more]
A trophy for the Drambuie Golf Tournament in 1985, in the form of a silver plate model of a driver set on an ebonised plinth with title 137 plaque, height 43cm., 17in.
A good quality Silver King hole-in-one trophy dated 1931, the ball that achieved the miraculous feat mounted between three hallmarked 138 silver model golf clubs, on a circular ebonised base with hallmarked silver plaque inscribed BUSHEY HALL GOLF CLUB, 10th HOLE (143 yds) IN ONE BY MR R.B. MILLER, 20.7 ...[more]
139 A pair of 1920s bronze and marble golfing bookends, comprising a golfer and a smaller caddie figure, height of golfer 25.5cm., 10in.
Steve Paterson (Scottish, contemporary) YOUNG TOM MORRIS signed & dated 2003, a bronze resin limited edition sculpture showing 140 Young Tom wearing his Open Championship Belt and holding a long nosed club, mounted on a circular wooden base, overall 48cm., 19in.
Paul Blavier (Belgian, 20th century) GOLFER`S GRIP signed, dated `83, a gilt-bronze limited edition sculpture numbered 33/64, height 141 17.5cm., 7in.
142 A modern bronze figure of a golfer, modelled in the follow through position, on a circular base, 19cm., 7 1/2in.
A dinner gong designed with tennis racquets, forming the supporting posts, the top bar centred with a tennis ball, on a mahogany plinth, 143 20 by 29cm., 8 by 11 1/4in.
Parlour Golf a late 19th century table golf game invented by Henry D. Booth, inscribed PARLOUR GOLF, PATENT APPLIED FOR, the 144 circular hardwood table top revolving on a screw mechanism to be inverted, the underside forming a banded golf course with 16 holes, an underside drawer containing two wooden ...[more]
The Game of Golfstacle, by F.A. Davis Ltd, London, contents contained in a pine storage box, including various hoops, pin, tinplate 145 bridges, a pair of putters and some balls 146 He Played a Penfold advertisement figure, with detachable pipe, height 50cm., 19 3/4in.
147 He Played a Penfold advertisement figure, with detachable pipe, height 50cm., 19 3/4in., in restored condition
148 A very rare & large Johnnie Walker whisky advertisement figure carrying a long nosed club, 74cm., 29in.high
149 A pottery Scottie dog advertisement figure for North British Rubber Co. golf balls, in good, original condition, 27cm., 10 3/4in. high
150 A Carlton Ware tobacco jar and cover with golf decoration circa 1910, Reg No. 333948, in good condition
A Royal Doulton trinket box & cover featuring an exacerbated golfer destroying his bag of clubs, complete with its four interior trays 151 featuring caddies laughing at the gentleman`s misfortune, 4.5 by 12 by 8.5cm., 1 3/4 by 4 3/4 by 4 1/4in., good condition; sold together with a Royal Doulton Ser ...[more]
A silver-mounted Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug with golf decoration, the silver rim hallmarked London, 1906, designed by John Broad, 152 the tapering jug with a frieze of golfing scenes in applied white relief, good condition, height 20cm., 8in.
A Wileman & Co. Shelley pottery golf themed match holder and striker circa 1900, with a transfer printed, hand-coloured scene showing 153 a gentleman player hitting a drive, accompanied by two boy caddies, the reverse shows a pair of crossed long-nose drivers and four golf balls surmounted by a ribb ...[more]
A German pewter lidded earthenware beer stein by Villeroy & Boch circa 1910 with later overglaze decoration of golfers by an amateur 154 hand, damage to spout, lid in need of minor adjustment, height 36cm., 14in.
A golfing drinks set, American, 20th century, comprising a set of our glasses with applied decoration of a golfer depicted in different 155 phases of his golf swing, together with a larger vessel for ice similarly decorated
Five golfing items of Waterford Crystal, two models of clubheads, a model of a ball, a figurine, and a model of a K-Club Ryder Cup pin 156 flag
Chinaware and metalware portraying golf, late 20th century, two pottery mugs, and a pottery jug; four figurines of golfers, 2 being in 157 bronze, various sizes (6)
A modern ceramic figurine of Stan Laurel golfing, posed standing with his golf bag that contains four removable model clubs, height 158 39cm., 15 1/4in. Laurel and Hardy appeared together in a golf theme movie released in the silent era in 1928 called Should Married Men Go Home?
A French travel poster for golf at Biarritz, signed in the plate Jack Maxwell and dated `48, published by B. Sirven, Toulouse & Paris, 159 backed onto linen, 120 by 79cm., 47 by 31in.
A 1931 calendar illustration for the Swiss watches brand Doxa featuring a foursome of golfers, signed in the plate ZALIOVK, trimmed & 160 backed onto linen, 41 by 23.5cm., 16 by 9 1/4in.
161 A Chuck Wilkinson designed poster titled `Golf`, published by Marigold Enterprises, N.Y.C., 68cm., 27in. square
A Walt Disney poster featuring Donald Duck playing golf, a modern licensed reissue of the 1938 original, published in France, 60 by 162 80cm., 23 1/2 by 31 1/2in., unframed, rolled
163 A small print of a lady golfer, signed in the plate Peter Fountain, backed onto linen, 12.5 by 25.5cm., 4 3/4 by 10in. 164 A small print of a lady golfer, signed in the plate G. Camps, continental, 1930s, 15 by 32.5cm., 6 by 12 3/4in., unframed
165 The Funny Side of Golf, From the Pages of "Punch", numerous amusing engravings, published at the Punch Office, London
Miscellaneous sporting prints including a map of the Old Course St. Andrews, as surveyed and depicted by A. McKenzie, Golf Course 166 Architect, Mach 1924, framed & glazed, 35 by 66cm., 14 by 6in.; together with a modern limited edition print of Wentworth Golf Club by D. John Wood published in 1997; ...[more]
A modern limited edition print on canvas after Charles Lees` celebrated 1847 painting `The Golfers`, a faithful and effective copy circa 167 1980, the stretcher numbered 014/500, 53 by 85cm., 21 by 33 1/2in., in a gilt picture frame; sold together with a copy of the original key plate to the engraving, ...[more]
After Sir John Watson Gordon PORTRAIT OF JOHN TAYLOR CAPTAIN OF THE HONOURABLE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH 168 GOLFERS a modern, faithful copy of the original work circa 1830, oil on canvas laid down on board, signed with the initials S.W., 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20in., in a fine gilt picture frame; sold together ...[more]
Harry Rountree (1878-1950) TREGENNA: SHORT COURSE-SHORT "PRO"-BOTH GOOD signed & titled, watercolour & crayon, 169 heightened with gouache, 39.5 by 25.5cm., 15 1/2 by 10in., framed & glazed; sold together with a scanned reproduction photograph of Reginald Coller (2) The Tregenna Go ...[more]
Manner of John Hassall (1868-1948) GOLFER pencil inscription to the mount ex-studio of John Hassall, pen & ink & watercolour, 42 by 170 28cm., 16 1/2 by 11in., mounted but unframed
Harry G. Shields (1859-1935) ON THE GREEN, ST ANDREWS signed & dated 1934, watercolour, 24 by 35.5cm., 9 1/2 by 14in., 171 mounted, framed & glazed
An original coloured caricature by Bert Wright featuring and signed by the golfers Henry Cotton and H.R. Wilcox, signed and dated 1937 172 by the artist, additionally signed by Cotton & Wilcox, captioned "SNOOKS" WILCOX, LEASOWE G.C. & DALLAS, TEXAS, "EVENING EXPRESS", framed ...[more]
Roy Ullyett (1914-2001) THE 1968 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: BIG MIKE BONALLACK`S QUIFF WAVED IN TRIUMPH TODAY signed, 173 original pen & ink & pencil cartoon artwork, recalling Michael Bonallack and Brian Barnes first round share of the lead at Carnoustie, 25.5 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
174 M Righi (Continental, 20th Century) GOLFERS ON THE 10th GREEN signed, oil on board, 20 by 37cm., 8 by 14 1/2in., ornate gilt frame
Brendan Hayes (Irish, 20th/21st century) BRAY [Co. WICKLOW] FROM WOODBROOK GOLF CLUB signed, signed again on the 175 stretcher, titled & dated 1980, oil on canvas, 20 by 40in., framed
176 An original John Ireland artwork for a caricature of Nick Faldo, signed, pen & ink & watercolour, 56 by 38cm., 22 by 15in. unframed
177 A hand hammered gutty ball circa 1860s, in reasonable condition, other than approx. 40 per cent paint loss
178 A William Currie patent `Eclipse` gutta percha golf ball circa 1880, reasonable condition, but devoid of paint
A scarce Dunlop `Stud` rubber core ball with unusual raised disc cover pattern, early 20th century, good condition other than one area of 179 paint loss A miscellany of 18 golf balls, mostly rubber-core mesh patterns, but the lot including a Capon Heaton & Co Ltd `Sunbeam` circa 1914; a 180 Dunlop `31` with attractive dotted face markings and although modern an interesting hollow `Golden Bear Cayman 2`
181 Three boxes of wrapped golf balls, 12 x Dunlop 65, 6 x Dunlop 65, 3 x Penfold
182 A 19th century Flemish chole club, blacksmith wrought iron head, with a scored, octagonal section ash shaft
Four golfing Sunday sticks, one with a silvered club head handle; another with an iron handle with a niblick loft stamped V.D., 183 MONTROSE; the third with a wooden clubhead handle with ivorine insert; the other a one piece club/stick
A good example of a golf club walking stick, with persimmon, vulcanite & horn head; together with two putters, a brassie, all with hickory 184 shafts; the lot also including a good leather golf bag (5)
185 A F H Ayres of London scared-neck long-nosed driving putter circa 1885, beech head, slightly shortened hickory shaft, sheepskin grip
186 A F H Ayres of London scared-neck long-nosed driver circa 1885, beech head, slightly shortened hickory shaft, a little damage to nose
C Ramage of Brighton & Hove long-nosed scared-neck driver circa 1888, beech head, hickory shaft, sheepskin grip, a crack at the heel 187 has been professionally restored, area of damage towards the back of the face, grip and whipping in very good order
A Tom Morris of St Andrews putter circa 1895, beech head with maker`s stamp, with a replacement greenheart shaft and sheepskin grip 188 by R. Forgan & Son
189 A Willie Park of Musselburgh scared neck transitional spoon circa 1895, with overpainted maker`s stamp, brass soleplate, hickory shaft
A scared neck driver circa 1900, beech head, hickory shaft, sheepskin grip; sold together with a Harry Vardon & Arthur Brown putter 190 with oval shaped hickory shaft, and a Maxwell niblick (3)
Three scared neck brassies circa 1905-1910, a George Bussey of London with patent one-piece grip; a Cuthbert Butchart of Carnoustie; 191 and a James Boyd of Leven, all hickory shafted
A late example of a Tom Morris of St Andrews scared neck putter circa 1908, beech head with maker`s stamp, hickory shaft, sheepskin 192 grip The design of this club indicates it was made at the very end of Morris`s life. It is possible that it may have been made shortly thereafter by the Morris workshop ...[more]
A Hardy Bros. of Alnwick `Jack White` driver, with 12-piece palakona cane shaft; together with a hickory shafted Willie Park driving iron 193 and a steel shafted Gene Sarazen sand wedge by Stag (3)
A Standard Golf Co. Mills Duplex 1/2 model metalwood circa 1910, designed with two faces for play right or left handed, hickory shaft, 194 sheepskin grip
195 Two Mills aluminium headed putters, a BS3 model with lofted face, and a MSD1 cleek, hickory shafts, sheepskin grips
196 F G Smith model putting cleek, together with a `Bogee` putter, 5 irons and 2 putters, all hickory shafted, and a canvas golf bag (10)
A George Bussey & Co of London patent putter, with brass head braised onto a steel neck, hickory shaft with patent Bussey 2nd Grade 197 grip; sold together with 15 other brass and gun metal putters, all hickory shafted; all in a golf bag (17) A Robert Randall of Sundridge Park design registered putter, Rgd. No. 685349, with sixteen lead weights to the face, hickory shaft; 198 together with a brass putter, 2 marked face irons, all hickories, a wooden headed steel shafted putter; and a Bryant golf bag (6)
A Huntley `illegal` patent putter circa 1920, Patent No. 185384, in reasonable condition; together with 8 other putters including a Ray 199 Model, 2 socket head woods, 2 smooth faced irons, 15 marked face irons; the lot also including 4 steel shafted Wilson Sam Snead woods (32)
An unusual roller putter, by an unknown maker, hickory shafted; sold together with 17 other hickory shafted putters including a `Fairlie` 200 model, all in a golf bag (19)
Three `Benny` putters, one with a greenheart shaft, the other two steel-shafted; together with a Spalding `Calamity Jane` putter and 201 another hickory shafted putter, a steel-shafted adjustable `Super Stick`, a hickory niblick, and a `Monarch` hickory shafted putter by D Anderson & Sons of St Andr ...[more]
202 Six hickory shafted putters, including an unusual mallet putter circa 1900 with brass head & iron face
16 various hickory shafted putters, including an Imperial Golf Company aluminium H B Model, and a St Andrews Golf Company 203 aluminium mallet putter, all in a golf bag (17)
204 A `Nassau` straight line putter, with incorrect replacement hickory shaft
An early Ping Anser putter, with the Arizona 85029 zip code address; sold together with a Mizuno Tour Style putter; the putters are in a 205 far older circa 1935 canvas golf bag (3)
Five interesting hickory shafted clubs,a Gibson of Kinghorn off-set Fairlie niblick circa 1920; a Tom Stewart of St Andrews F G Smith 206 model smooth faced rye necked niblick circa 1905; An Arthur Brown/Harry Vardon putter by Gibson of Kinghorn circa 1910, slightly shortened and with replacement grip; ...[more]
Seven hickory shafted golf clubs, including a Standard Golf Co. Schenectady-style alloy putter circa 1905, a wooden headed socket 207 head putter by Frederick Baisden of Grays and Orsett GC, a design registered smooth face cleek, a smooth face putter by D. Anderson of St Andrews, a ladies driver by Jack ...[more]
208 Eight hickory shafted golf clubs, including a smooth face J H Taylor mashie; sold with a leather golf bag (9)
A cedarwood lantern shade with the openwork decoration depicting a hockey match, probably French, circa 1950, 33 by 23cm., 13 by 209 9in. Similar shades depicting boxing and football are being sold elsewhere in this catalogue. See illustration on p.136
A poster for the 1960 Field Hockey European Clubs Championship in Paris, organised by Racing Club de Paris at the Colombes 210 Stadium, 4th to 6th June, under the auspices of the French Hockey Association, the poster signed in the plate `Jack`, published by Kossuth, Paris, backed onto linen, 58.5 by 38c ...[more]
A collection of 29 programmes for ice hockey in England 1930s-1960s, comprising: a programme for the Grand Opening of the West 211 Street Sports Stadium in Brighton 16th October 1935, then 9 1930s Brighton Tigers programmes played at the new venue including international matches with French opposition a ...[more]
Two Vanity Fair folio issue racing prints, ON THE HEATH by Spy; THE WINNING POST, by Lib, unframed, both images 33 by 48cm., 212 13 by 19in., fine condition Original race used silks of Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum circa 1990, ex-John Dunlop`s Castle Stables, Arundel, by Allerton, & Co., a 213 royal blue jacket with white epaulets, royal blue & white striped cap; together with two official changes of royal blue cap, one with white checks, the other a whi ...[more]
Three pewter Wadham College Oxford `Fours` rowing trophies. Comprising: a pair of `First Prize` double-handled tankards for 1876 and 214 1877, complete with the names of the crews and coxswain and bearing the college crest, glass bases (one cracked), height 14.5 cm., 5 3/4in., the other a single handled ...[more]
Five Vanity Fair prints including three oarsmen, comprising A C Bourne, Lord Ampthill and Mr S D Muttlebury; sold together with the 215 golfers Horace Harold Hilton & H Mallaby-Deeley mostly by Spy; the lot also including a Vanity Fair style print for `Titch` of the Cambridge University Rugby Footba ...[more]
Photographic presentation of Cambridge Town Rowing Club 1913, two period photos in a double mount with manuscript legend, 216 published by Stearn & Sons, Cambridge, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 78 by 45cm., 3 by 18in.
A photograph album relating to rowing at Cambridge University in 1926, numerous professional b&w photographs of the college, its 217 rowers and competition, some loose photographs within the album as well
218 A small poster for the 1955 European Rowing Championships at Gent, published in Belgium, backed onto linen, 28 by 20cm., 11 by 8in.
A small travel poster featuring yacht racing inscribed `Italia`, published by the Italian Tourist Agency Enit and dated 1936, backed onto 219 linen, the image 34 by 23.5cm., 13 1/2 by 9 1/4in.
An extensively autographed programme for the 1991 World Table Tennis Championships played in Chiba, Japan, with over 70 220 autographs of `Players of Yesterday` and top competitors of the day, the autographs collected by Ron Crayden the former England international and later non-playing captain
A multi-signed Wimbledon poster for the 2003 Championships, 19 signatures of competitors in black marker pen, 71 by 51cm., 28 by 221 20in., unframed
A tennis presentation with signed photographs of Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal, mounted together with three unsigned 222 photographs, title plaque, framed under perspex, 76 by 84cm., 30 by 33in.
An admission ticket for the 1910 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, price 2 shillings and 6 pence, the ticket laid down on a page 223 from an album compiled by the family of Sir Frederic George Kenyon G.B.E. K.C.B. (1863-1952) Director of The British Museum from 1909 to 1930, the page is signed by him ...[more]
A ticket booklet for the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships in 1919, the first since the interruption of the First World War, one 224 ground and stand ticket for Saturday 5th July in tact, just remnants of the counterfoil for the earlier issues; sold together with a Centre Court ticket stub for the 192 ...[more]
A programme for the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games entitled "Part 3-Stadium and the Indoor Tennis 1912, in Images and Words". 225 consisting of a 20 page booklet, featuring photographs of some principal Swedish team members, interesting photographs of the stadium, and an article on the contender ...[more]
A collection of racquet sports programmes, comprising a good selection of lawn tennis mostly dating from the late 1940s to the 1970s 226 including a fine selection of Wimbledon programmes as well as other tournaments held in England, Davis Cup, Queens etc.; also a good quantity of badminton including Al ...[more] A rare and long unbroken run of programmes for the English Open Table Tennis Championships 1936 to 1980, there were no 227 Championships during the wartime period and there was no event held in 1966, plus later programmes form 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1999 & 2001, many programmes ha ...[more]
A near-complete run of programmes for the World Table Tennis Championships for the period 1935 to 1969, lacking only Prague in 228 1936, Paris in 1947 & Tokyo in 1956, some examples have been autographed, many years have full or part printed results The core of this collection was assembled by Ron C ...[more]
229 Two Royal Box editions of Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships programmes, for 2003 and 2006
A rare film of the Davis Cup Challenge Round USA v Australia, Kooying, Melbourne, 28th to 30th December 1953, original can of 16mm 230 black and white cine reel with commentary by Harp McGuire and Lloyd Berell at the 1953 final, 49 minutes, 44 seconds, footage also includes a short history of the compet ...[more]
A pair of Bill Tilden instructional tennis films: two 16mm reels of black and white films with sound published by The New Official Films 231 Inc. circa 1940, the first titled BILL TILDEN`S TENNIS FOR BEGINNERS, the other BILL TILDEN`S ADVANCED TENNIS, both films with a running time of 10mins. 24secs., b ...[more]
1981 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships 16mm Original Celluloid Film, (58mins) a production of Trans World International, 232 brought to you with the compliments of Black and White Scotch Whiskey from the famous house of Buchanan. Commentator-Dan Maskell, Introduction and Observations-James Hunt
Scaino (Antonio) Trattato Del Giuoco Della Palla, the 1968 Italian facsimile edition of the first book on tennis, this copy numbered 17 of 233 500, half leather, marbled boards, slip case
234 A modern facsimile of Scaino (Antonio) Trattato Del Giuoco Della Palla, 1555, A3-size sheets tie-bound in a red cloth folio
235 A facsimile of Julian Marshall`s Annals of Tennis, the 1973 reprint of the original 1878 edition
La Haye (A.) La Maison Academique, Chex Elinckhuysen, 1702, thirty five pages on tennis in three parts, scoring, rules & health 236 benefits
237 Cavendish (Henry Jones) The Games of Lawn Tennis and Badminton, 5th edition of 1883, very good condition
Sears (Richard Dudley) Lawn Tennis as a Game of Skill, edited by Sears, published in 1885, Charles Scribner`s Sons, New York, very 238 good condition This is the first coaching book on lawn tennis published in the USA and it is almost identical to that title published in 1884 in the UK by Lieut. S C F P ...[more]
Dwight (James) Practical Lawn Tennis, 1st US edition of 1893, quite rare and in very good condition A wonderful and very early USA 239 coaching title, to be precise the second such book in USA lawn tennis bibliography.
American lawn tennis fiction, Stories For Boys by Richard Harding Davis, 1891, contains the earliest known tennis story, 35p. short story 240 titled The Great Tri-Club Tennis Tournament; sold together with Harold M Sherman`s The Tennis Terror, and Champions Choice by John R. Tunis (3 vols)
Two gilt-decorated volumes of Punch or The London Charivari, July to December 1901, and January to June 1902, with more than 15 241 cartoons, articles and comments relating to the contemporary craze for ping pong
242 Miles (Eustace) The Game of Squash, scarce, 8vo, brown suede covers, embossed title, published by J F Taylor & Co., New York, 1901 Tompkins (Frederick Charles) Court Tennis Racquets and Squash, the first American book published on these games, J B Lippincott 243 Company, 1909
Helen Hull Jacobs`s autobiography Beyond The Game with the author`s signature cut and pasted onto the title page, inscribed YOURS 244 SINCERELY; sold with a signed copy of Fred Perry`s Perry Wins! (2)
Three volumes of racquets, The Racquet Game by Allison Danzig, 1930; A Handbook on Squash Racquets by C Arnold, circa 1926; 245 The Art of Squash Racquets by Harry Cowles, 1935
Fifty Years of Lawn Tennis in the United States, published by the United States Lawn Tennis Association, New York, 1931, in the rarely 246 seen dust jacket, albeit in chipped condition
Whitman (Malcolm D.) Tennis Origins and Mysteries, limited edition of 450 copies, with a bibliography of real and lawn tennis books by 247 Robert W. Henderson, The Derrydale Press, New York, 1932, very good condition
Athletic Sports, Tennis, Rackets and other Ball Games, in the British Sports and Sportsmen series from circa 1936, edited by E.H, 248 Thurston and others, this edition numbered 356 of 1,000, elephant folio in plush red leather boards etc.
Tingay (Lance) Wimbledon 1877-1977: 100 Years of Wimbledon, published by Guinness Superlatives in 1977 to celebrate the 249 Championships Centenary, this special deluxe edition is bound in green leatherette boards with all page edges gilt in an edition of 100 numbered copies all signed by Fred Perry, th ...[more]
250 A Real Tennis presentation medal celebrating the opening of the Burroughs Real Tennis Club in 2000, in white metal
251 A United States Court Tennis Association medal 2004, ornate doubles finalist presentation medal in white metal, boxed
Three small silver brooches fashioned as tennis racquets, one with a silver ball and hallmarked Birmingham 1892, the other two with 252 imitation precious stones and of a similar date
Thee small silver brooches with designs incorporating tennis racquets, one with open strings crossed racquets and a horseshoe, one 253 with a pair of racquets and hallmarked Birmingham 1884, the other with a single racquet hallmarked Birmingham 1929 and bearing the initials MGC
A silver tennis trophy dated 1898, in the form of a an Art Nouveau bowl, hallmarked London, 1897, with presentation inscription by S. 254 Gurney Buxton to the Norwich Union Lawn Tennis Club in June 1898 and won by C.A. Cooper in three successive years thereby retaining the trophy outright, 16cm. 6 1/4in ...[more]
An early example of a table tennis trophy dating to 1902, in the form of a silver plated cup with model strung tennis racquets forming 255 tripod feet, supported on trefoil base, the bowl engraved 1902, WOODFORD [ESSEX], TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT, GENT`S CHAMPIONSHIP, WON BY, H.A. HAWKEY, 23.5cm., 9in. hi ...[more]
A silver tennis trophy, in the form of a lightly hammered bowl hallmarked London, 1922, drop handles suspended from lion masks, 256 presentation inscription for Mrs Satterthwaite and Miss Harvey, winners of the Ladies` Doubles at the Harpenden Lawn Tennis Tournament in 1922, diameter 11cm., 4 1/4in. Phy ...[more]
A silvered sculpture of a gentleman tennis player 1930s, possibly a trophy originally, the figure modelled lunging forward to play a low 257 backhand, set on a marble base, 37 by 56cm., 14 1/2 by 22in.
A silvered sculpture of a gentleman tennis player 1930s, the figure modelled in anticipation of playing an overhead cross court smash, 258 on stepped base, height 33cm., 13in. Three bronze figures of tennis players, two of gentleman in striking poses, and a smaller figure of a boy in shorts playing with a full size 259 racquet, all on bases, the largest 20cm., 8in.
A pair of bronze lawn tennis figures, both signed E. Loiseau on the base but are after originals by the French sculptor Ruffony, the 260 gentleman is poised for a forehand and the lady a backhand, both approx. 35cm., 13 3/4in., the lady figure slightly shorter
A presentation plaque for the Jeu de Paume Open de France 2005, in heavy gold coloured metal, ornately decorated See illustration on 261 p.44
262 A silver plated tennis theme toast rack circa 1900, designed 14 crossed lawn tennis rackets on ball feet
A novelty inkpot designed as a heavy silver-plated tennis racket, circa 1920s, with an unused porcelain inkwell in a ball attached to the 263 stringing, 20cm., 8in.
264 Eight EPNS lawn tennis spoons, including 1 matching pair, housed in a purpose made case
A heavy glass panel with tennis designs originally installed at a sports centre in the 1950s, images of lawn tennis and table tennis, 265 curved top, 47 by 40cm., 18 1/2 by 15 3/4in.
A souvenir of the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games featuring lawn tennis, in the form of a hexagonal metal plate heavily embossed with 266 laurel surround and male tennis player at the centre, diameter 28cm., 11in.
A Halcyon Days enamel box for the Honda Challenge lawn tennis tournament played at the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1997, featuring 267 John McEnroe on the lid., boxed
Two 19th century continental bisque figures of tennis players, a boy and a girl both holding a racquet and a ball, the boy in a cream 268 coloured costume, the girl in a green outfit, the boy the larger figure, 33cm., 13in. high
269 A pair of continental bisque lawn tennis figurines, a young gentleman and a young lady, 24cm., 9 1/2in. high
A Victorian pottery jelly mould by W T Copeland, Stoke-on-Trent, with a tennis design, incorporating crossed racquets and balls, 16 by 270 13cm., 6 1/4 by 5 1/4in.
Three pottery tankards with tennis designs from the Royal Bradwell Sports Series, including two similar brown glazed examples but with 271 one modelled with a racquet handle, both portraying players who bear a strong resemblance to Jack Kramer and Margaret Osborne the 1947 Wimbledon singles champions; a ...[more]
A rare large size production of the Wedgwood plate titled `The Championships Wimbledon` dated 1994, diameter 31cm.,12in., from an 272 edition of 250, the commonly found 20cm., 8in. plate was from a 2,000 piece limited edition
273 The Wimbledon Centenary Plate 1877-1977, by Spode, limited edition, this numbered 55/1977, diameter 27cm., 10 1/2in.
274 A dozen modern lawn tennis souvenirs, all but one ceramic, the other glass, figurines, mugs and other vessels and objects
A ladies fan decorated with a racquet scene with children playing shuttlecocks, late 19th century the children also seen with skipping 275 ropes, printed on cream satin, polished wooden sticks, length when fully extended 71cm., 28in. A Klumpe and Roldan of Barcelona doll in the form of a felt and cloth tennis player circa 1930s, dressed in a white and off-white shirt 276 sweater and long trousers. height 24cm., 9n 1/2in., in good condition except for one loose sting to the racquet, no labels or tags
A fine and rare miniature Victorian bisque doll dressed as a lawn tennis player, his tennis shirt made of cream cloth complete with a pink 277 neck-tie, his trousers in cream felt, hand-painted features, hair and shoes, a small metallic lawn tennis racket and ball are tucked into his brown leatherette b ...[more]
A large felt, straw-filled doll dressed as a lawn tennis player circa 1960s, in short-sleeved shirt and shorts, holding a lawn tennis racket, 278 height 39cm., 15 1/4in.
A photograph of the Cambridge University lawn tennis teams in 1913, the 1st and 2nd teams, with their names inscribed in manuscript 279 below, the group including Harry Frank Guggenheim (1890-1971) (second-right, front row) the American businessman, diplomat, publisher, philanthropist, aviator and horse ...[more]
A poster for Lippincott`s Magazine published in August 1898, signed in the plate by the artist William L. Carqueville, the image 30.5 by 280 19.5cm., 12 by 7 3/4in., stamp for Les Maitres de l`Affiche to bottom right hand corner, unframed
A high quality reproduction poster of the well known view of tennis at Monte Carlo by Roger Broders originally published circa 1930, 281 mounted, the image 97 by 58cm., 38 by 23in.
The Art of Tennis-and How To Play It, showing the various strokes of the game demonstrated by the leading players of England, an 282 original poster for the instructional film produced by The Parkstone Film Co. Ltd., Lytham, 76 by 51cm., 30 by 20in., unframed
283 A Chuck Wilkinson designed poster titled `Tennis`, published by Marigold Enterprises, N.Y.C., unframed, 68.5cm., 27in. square
Three official posters for The Championships at Wimbledon, for 2005 to 2007, published by The All England Lawn Tennis Club, the 284 2005 poster is anonymous but the 2006 is signed in the plate by Alastair Taylor and the 2007 by Matthew Cook, the 2005 and 2006 are mounted, all 71 by 51cm., 28 by 20in.
A gallimaufry of coloured lawn tennis illustrations all dating to the 1880s, in modern professional mounting, subjects comprising `Our 285 Lawn Tennis Match` and `We Made The Court Ourselves`, both drawn by Arthur Hopkins, `Lawn Tennis` by Cyril Hallward and `Mr Smith Plucks Up Courage`, anonymous, vari ...[more]
Victorian tennis illustrations, i) The Lawn Tennis Championship at Wimbledon (The Graphic, 1888), drawn by Arthur Hopkins ii) 286 Irrepressible enthusiasts-tennis in the Snow (double page), drawn by Arthur Hopkins iii) Mr Hartley winning the cup for the second time, drawn by C.R. (Illustrated London New ...[more]
A folio of 20 decorative tennis prints, comprising: 9 various Vanity Fair prints, three featuring Michael Michailovitch, two titled `Baby`, two 287 titled `In His Lighter Moments`, `Thrice Champion` and `Tennis`; together with 10 various original sheets taken from Victorian magazines and featuring lawn ...[more]
Milivoy Uzelac (Yugoslavian, 1897-1950) TABLE TENNIS colour lithograph from Uzelac`s series of illustrations for Maurice & Jacques 288 Goddet`s 1932 publication `Les Joies du Sport`, signed in the plate, 42 by 31cm., 16 1/2 by 12 1/4in., unframed
After Warwick Nelson (contemporary) TEEN TENNIS an artist`s proof on card for a colour poster design, unframed, 92 by 64cm., 36 by 289 25in.
Continental School Circa 1935 PELOTA: AU PAYS BASQUE, LA PARTIE DE REBOT unsigned, oil on board, 23 by 37cm., 9 by 14 290 1/2in., wooden frame; sold with a postcard published by Editions d`Art "Yvon", Paris, that reproduces this work (2) Luis Morris (born 1963) LEW HOAD signed, a pencil drawing heightened with white chalk, 30 by 42cm., 11 3/4 by 16 1/2in., unframed 291 Luis Morris has gained commissions from The All England Club Wimbledon and The Lawn Tennis Association.
20th Century School TENNIS PLAYER AT FULL STRETCH, WIMBLEDON indistinct signature, oil on board, 30.5 by 40.5cm., 12 by 292 16in., unframed
Robert Barnete (1931-2006) TENNIS PLAYER AT WIMBLEDON signed, oil on board, 30.5 by 40.5cm., 12 by 16in., unframed; sold 293 together with an auctioneer`s catalogue for the sale of a quantity of Barnete`s works (2)
A lawn tennis dress circa 1920, in cream linen, belted, long sleeves and lace-edged collar; sold together with a green cotton fancy dress 294 with white applique tennis racquets, balls and court markings circa 1930s (2)
A tennis dress circa 1930s, cream linen, sleeveless, belted short dress, buttoned at the front and with two breast pockets; sold together 295 with a cream, sleeveless tennis dress with pleated skirt, circa 1940s (2)
Two 1960s lawn tennis dresses, the first cream linen, sleeveless, zipped at the back and highly decorated with drawn threadwork and 296 embroidery; the second possibly just intended as a fashion dress, but probably a sleeveless cotton tennis dress, the skirt with two small pleats front and back, each en ...[more]
A Maria Bueno sleeveless lawn tennis dress by Teddy Tinling circa 1960, with drop waist and pleated skirt in man made fibre, the 297 design expressly reserved for Maria Bueno by her tennis couturier Teddy Tinling, and bearing two of his personal labels, the front opening has six tan buttons and the skir ...[more]
A very scarce leather ball used for a game in the Tudor times probably real tennis, DISCOVERED IN A CHURCH IN 298 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE WHEN A DOORWAY BLOCKED UP AT THE TIME OF THE REFORMATION WAS REOPENED, stitched leather almost certainly stuffed with horse hair, now somewhat misshapen, the diameter approx ...[more]
A collection of lawn tennis balls in original tins and boxes, tins: SLAZENGER, THE WIMBLEDON, n.d. (4/4 used); THE WIMBLEDON 299 CENTENARY SPECIAL, 2002, (4/4 mint); THE WIMBLEDON LIMITED EDITION, n.d. (2/2 mint); Tin/Card-THE CHAMPIONSHIPS WIMBLEDON, 1939 (6/6 used); TRETORN (decorated tin box) CENTENN ...[more]
300 Two sealed lawn tennis ball cans, Dunlop Fort containing four balls, and Spencer Moulton containing three balls
A wooden case purpose-made for the display of table tennis balls, and containing over 120 examples from circa 1980s, all now 301 detached from their positions, included are examples from Halex, Hanno, Schildkrot, Joola, Reina, TSP, Kettler, Cor Du Buy, Nittaku, Sunflex and Posno-Sport
A tube of F.H. Ayres of London regulation leather bottoms shuttlecocks, the paper tube packaging a little faded, but the shuttlecock 302 appear seldom used
Three boxed table tennis sets, i) THE NEW GAME OF WHIFF-WAFF or TABLE TENNIS, by Slazenger & Sons, circa 1900, with two 303 vellum battledores measuring about 40cm., posts with heavy clamps, net, and tube with four early balls, the rules (with service direct over the net) are printed inside the lid, ...[more]
Three boxed table tennis sets, i) PARLOUR TENNIS THE POPULAR SOCIETY GAME FOR THE TABLE, with varnished wooden bats 304 and posts (with iron clamps), net and rules (allowing `tennis` scoring up to 20), fine label with domestic scene, but lid in need of repair, 4 balls ii) PING PONG OR GOSSIMA THE NEW TA ...[more]
Three boxed table tennis sets, i) GAMAGE`S TABLE TENNIS, retailed by A.W. Gamage of London, with a pair of heavy wooden bats 305 (by Jaques), very good quality net and posts (all 3 items marked A.W. Gamage, but the posts apparently supplied by Jaques), the Rules and Directions show that service was dire ...[more] Marx-A-Serve electric table tennis training machine circa 1955, battery operated, in very good working order, a ball hit against the back 306 netting will keep returning and a number of balls can be fed in via the ramp, easy assembly and suitable for any large table
A rare tennis court marker by B. Hirst & Sons of Halifax circa 1885, with registered number 11482 moulded into the cast iron, the 307 wooden grips are missing, but otherwise in good condition The lawn tennis section of The Badminton Library, edited by C.G. Heathcote, stated `the principle is that of ...[more]
A highly unusual (possibly unique) pair of Victorian wooden lawn tennis post with no winding mechanism and no heavy bases, very 308 possibly made privately by a handyman on a grand English country estate, these were supported by an iron rod protruding from the lower end which fitted into a tube set in t ...[more]
A fine pair of `Gardiner`s Club Lawn Tennis Poles` made at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire and with a design number first registered in 1883, 309 a heavy iron support extends from the end of each pole, this fitted into a tube set in the ground, thereby no heavy iron base was required, the current condition sug ...[more]
A complete F.H. Ayres of London lawn tennis set early 20th century, two wooden posts, green painted cast iron bases, netting, boring 310 drills, and net pegging
A Wimbledon Members` Lawn Chair in the colours of The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, a wooden folding picnic chair, seat 311 and back cloth in Club colours
A floor-standing multiple racquet press for use at a tennis club by the Atlas Company circa 1920s, designed with a wind up mechanism 312 to hold about a dozen racquets at a time when the warping of the head frame was a common occurrence, approx. 51 by 46 by 31cm., 20 by 18 by 12in,
A Victorian multi-racket press for the sport of racquets by H Gray & Sons of Cambridge, polished mahogany with 3 dividers, all wing- 313 nuts and screws present, maker`s stamp
314 A mahogany lawn tennis racquet press by Jefferies circa 1880, designed for four narrow headed racquets, maker`s stamp
A Victorian multi-racket press for lawn tennis retailed by Fortnum & Mason of London, pear-shaped polished mahogany with 5 dividers, 315 all wing-nuts and screws present, retailer`s mark
A sphairistike racquet circa 1875, Jefferies & Co. stamp to the tilted head frame, plus additionally stamped on the convex wedge 316 SPHAIRISTIKE, and with the other side of the wedge stamped FRENCH & Co., LONDON, good condition except for some broken stringing When Major Walter Clopton Wingfiel ...[more]
A rare and early lawn tennis racquet retailed by Mark & Moody of Stourbridge circa late 1870s, asymmetrical, with almost perfect thick 317 lateral and vertical stringing, the racquet with a feature whereby an extra lateral string has been added looping around the vertical strings at every junction, ...[more]
Four American lawn tennis racquets circa 1900 to 1930, i) THE HUMDINGER by H. J Bancroft, strung with silk ii) THE BRYANT by 318 Horsman, with convex wedge iii) THE SEARS by Wright & Ditson, with convex wedge, 1920 (Kuebler) iv) THE STADIUM by Harry C. Lee, the first with a slotted shaft, as stated ...[more]
Four American lawn tennis racquets circa 1900 to 1930, i) THE NASSAU No.6 by A G Spalding ii) THE GOLD MEDAL MODEL BW, 319 with unusual patented (1923) stringing at the sweet spot iii) THE STADIUM by Harry C. Lee, the first with a slotted shaft, as stated by Kuebler, re-strung iv) THE PIM by Wright & ...[more] A selection of a dozen English lawn tennis racquets from the mid-20th century, all in fine condition and near-complete stringing, the lot 320 including ECLIPSE, VICEROY, DRAGON, VICTORY, MARLBOROUGH
An early American steel lawn tennis racquet circa 1922, by William Larned, assignor to the Dayton Steel Racket Co., Ohio, constructed 321 with `elastic metal stringing` and a wooden handle
A patent steel lawn tennis racquet by Hobbies Company, Dereham, Norfolk circa 1920, sometimes said to be the first steel racquet of 322 English manufacture, metal strings, the grip covered in canvas
A very rare `Metallo` lawn tennis racquet with aluminium frame circa 1920, gut strings and cork-covered handle This racquet does not 323 appear to be recorded anywhere. After passing through the holes of the frame the strings run over a leather strip. Possibly earlier than 1920 date we have suggested.
324 `The Thors` a steel lawn tennis racquet with metal strings by Slazengers circa 1925, with a wooden handle, recorded in Kuebler
A Slazengers `Steel` lawn tennis racquet with wire strings 1924, cream painted steel head frame and collar, but with a traditional 325 wooden handle
An American Dayton `Cadet` steel racquet late 1930s, cream coloured steel frame, metal stringing, but with a traditional octagonal 326 wooden handle
A Hazells `Streamline` (Green Star) lawn tennis racquet 1930s, the triple branch wooden racquet in very good condition except for some 327 broken stringing, additionally bearing a Gray`s of Cambridge paper label to grip
A Fischer `Mark 77` "spaghetti" racquet dating from 1977, the double gut strung racquet, most famously used competitively by Ilie 328 Nastase, deemed illegal in 1977
A Macgregor Bergelin `Long String` racquet circa 1985, semi-octagonal graphite head shape, and with an internal string tension control 329 mechanism, adjusted by means of an Allen key device, with original head cover
A selected group of five badminton racquets to demonstrate the evolution of design from the 19th century to contemporary manufacture, 330 comprising: a 19th century vellum battledore, THE CHALLENGE by J & S Sheffield, THE BUCKLEY by Slazenger, THE CHAMPION by Walt Briggs and THE FLEX IT by Carlton
A selected group of five squash racquets to demonstrate the evolution of design from the early 20 century to contemporary manufacture, 331 comprising THE WILSON (with a sheepskin grip), THE SPECIALLY SELECTED by an unknown maker, THE BLUE SPOT by Austin, THE CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP by Slazenger & THE ...[more]
A fine & rare Art Nouveau silver plate & mahogany table tennis bat circa 1902, the head is mahogany to one side, and cork to the other, 332 the grip is silver plate, set with a presentation plaque inscribed DOSH, XMAS, 1902, lightly impressed retailer`s mark for 512 OXFORD STREET [London] and PI ...[more]
A pair of strung table tennis racquets with unusually small heads circa 1900, no maker`s mark, one with stringing in superior condition to 333 the other
A near pair of strung table tennis racquets circa 1900, no maker`s mark, probably German, one with stringing in superior condition to the 334 other Two framed 1929 sets of Dirt Track Racing cigarette cards, `Thrills of the Dirt Track`, a complete photographic set of 16 given with 335 Champion and Triumph cigarettes, each card individually dated between April and June 1929, mounted, framed and glazed, 38 by 46cm., 15 by 18in., `Famous Dirt Track Rid ...[more]
Rare wartime Belle Vue Speedway programmes & bulletins, a collection comprising seven 1940 and two 1941 with colour covers, three 337 1941 and four 1942 self-cover, thereafter 18+16 separate 1943 programmes & bulletins, 24+23 1944, 7+7 1945, plus 24+23 post VE Day 1945, the programmes folded sin ...[more]
Post-war 1940s-50s speedway journals and programmes, including three 1947 issues of The Broadsider, three 1947-48 Speedway 338 Reporter, nine 1949-50 Speedway Echo, seventy three 1947-1955 Speedway Gazette, eight b&w speedway press photos; plus many F.I.M. World Rider Championship programmes 1948-82 ...[more]
Five 1931-32 Stamford Bridge Speedway silver trophies awarded to Frank Arthur, the first a two-handled cup engraved STAMFORD 339 BRIDGE SPEEDWAY, THE "POINT STAKES", 1931, WINNER, F. ARTHUR, hallmarked London 1931, height overall 20cm., 8in.; the second engraved STAMFORD BRIDGE SPEEDWAY, 1931, ...[more]
1983 F.I.M. World Long Track Speedway Championship Gold Medal won by Shawn Moran, sliver gilt featuring a relief F.I.M. crest with 340 lettering in blue enamel, the reverse stamped PISTES LONGUES 1er. within radial relief lettering CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, the coloured ribbon with 1983 s ...[more]
Barry Sheene 1981 Akai Yamaha race-worn leathers, by makers Dainese in black, red and white leather, bearing his name and lucky 341 number 7 front and back, Akai logos on the chest, back and sleeves, Dainese in red on each leg, their maker`s label stitched into the red aertex lining, plus smaller AGV, C ...[more]
Four World Champion-signed limited edition Silverstone first-day postal covers, the four identical Motorcycle Stamp Issue printed 342 envelopes signed by Geoff Duke and numbered 54/100, John Surtees 49/100, Carl Fogarty 47/100 and James Toseland 55/100, each set of six stamps franked with two special Si ...[more]
1959 29th Grand Prix des Frontieres, Chimay 17 May poster, featuring an artist`s impression of a racing car and motorcycle at speed 343 beneath Chimay`s clock tower, sponsored by Caltex, a fine original colour example laid on linen, 73 by 45cm., 29 by 17 1/2in. This roadrace in southern Belgium was unus ...[more]
1932 Grand Prix National de l`Entre Sambre et Meuse, Mettet 5 June poster, a rare original example featuring an artist`s impression of 344 a racing motorcyclist at speed, printed in red and gold, original fold marks, laid on linen, truncated triangular shape, 90.5 by 66cm., 35 1/2 by 26in. Racing on pub ...[more]
1926 MCC Exeter Trial Car Class Finishers 9ct Gold Medal, the obverse featuring a relief figure of Victory between St Paul`s and Exeter 345 Cathedrals and inscribed MOTOR CYCLING CLUB, FOUNDED 1901, LONDON, EXETER, the reverse engraved LONDON-EXETER- LONDON, CAR, DEC 27-28, 1926, S.L. ENGEL The `London t ...[more]
Two reproduction 1930s posters, a large Bugatti print after A.M. Cassandre entitled `LE PUR-SANG DES AUTOMOBILES`, mounted, 346 framed and glazed, 86 by 71cm., 34 by 28 in., and 12 HEURES DE PARIS, a 10 Septembre 1939 Montlhèry event print after Geo Ham; sold with GRAND PRIX DE PAU, a 1950s poster after ...[more]
Malcolm Campbell autograph display, comprising a 7 1/2 by 5 1/2 in. black & white reproduction photo of Bluebird at speed during the 347 February 1933 Land Speed Record attempts on Daytona Beach mounted above an example of his signature in fountain pen, framed & glazed, overall 26 by 31cm., 10 b ...[more]
Indianapolis 500 late-1940s souvenir pencil box, the hinged lid featuring a transfer painted colourful scene of the start of an early post 348 WWII running of the famous American race, French papier maché, marked déposé (registered design), fitted interior, 10 by 22 by 3cm., 4 by 8 3/4 by 1 1/4in. After Terence Cuneo (1907-1996) JAGUAR PIT STOP, LE MANS 1953 a limited edition colour lithographic, signed by the artist and 349 numbered 690/850, also signed by Lofty England, the Jaguar team manager featured in the artwork, with printer`s COA, mounted, framed and glazed, 66 by 76cm., 26 by 30in (2)
Mike Hawthorn, Peter Collins & Stirling Moss-signed photocards, each signature in blue ink upon a black & white 3 1/2 by 5 1/2 in. 350 photo-card of the respective driver racing a mid-1950s sportscar, the former a Jaguar D-type, the other two titled as David Brown DB3S Aston Martins, the latter ...[more]
Motor racing programmes and ephemera 1956-2006, over 140 items including a run of British GP programmes 1979-1991, plus 1977 & 351 1994, each with race card, most with inserts & tickets, the 1985 European GP, 1997 San Marino GP, 2006 Bahrain GP, plus various others including the 1986 Le Mans 24- ...[more]
Twelve original 1970s motor racing posters, comprising a `Won On Hepolite` advertisement for the 1971 Austrian Grand Prix, 70 by 352 51cm., 28 by 20in., the Dexter Brown illustrated 1972 BOAC 1000 sportscar and Gerry Ball illustrated 1973 F1 Race Of Champions Brands Hatch events, both 76 by 51cm., 30 by ...[more]
1980 Ferrari Formula 1 poster, a period colour photographic study of the 1980 Ferrari 312T5 number 2 car in which Gilles Villeneuve 353 drove his heart out throughout that year`s F1 season, a fine original poster laid on linen, 49 by 68cm., 19 by 27in.
1985 Ayrton Senna-signed John Player Special poster, his large marker pen signature over an action photograph of the black & gold 354 JPS Lotus-Renault, a foreign language Champion advertisement reading: A VELA No.1 NO MUNDO and highlighting his two Grand Prix wins and seven pole positions that year ...[more]
Jenson Button & Lewis Hamilton signed McLaren Formula 1 framed photo display, the two driver portraits bearing their signature, the 355 former in marker pen, the latter in ballpoint, with three further racing and three victory celebration scenes accredited to the two team- mates and titled accordingl ...[more]
Autographs collected at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, comprising an autograph book with 23 motorsport and other personality 356 signatures, some in marker pen, some ballpoint, including Ove Anderson, David & Jack Brabham, Johnny Herbert, Alan Jones, Christiano De Matta (twice), Olivier Panis (twic ...[more]
A collection of Formula 1 driver-signed printed cards and ephemera, comprising marker pen signatures on clipped magazine colour 357 page photos of Eddie Irvine, David Coulthard and Nick Heidfeld, eight colour printed biography cards of James Courtney (Jaguar Racing), Johnny Herbert (Sauber Petronas), Na ...[more]
Silverstone race tickets signed by two Formula 1 World Champions & nine others, various dates, each one bearing a marker pen 358 signature by one of the following: Jean Alesi, Luciano Burti, Jenson Button, Eddie Irvine, Antonio Pizzonia (dated 2000), Kimi Raikkonen, Tomas Scheckter, Mark Webber, Ale ...[more]
Variously signed limited edition Silverstone Formula 1 commemorative covers, mostly from limited editions of 100 and bearing a single 359 signature, the collection comprising two 1996 British Grand Prix signed by Tony Brooks (numbered 41/50) and BRDC President the Duke of Kent, two 50 Years of Formula 1 ...[more]
Cap signed by F1 World Champions Jack Brabham, Alan Jones, John Surtees & others, the light grey Nike cap also signed in marker 360 pen by drivers Luciano Burti, Jacky Ickx, Alan McNish, Ricardo Patrese (dated 2002) and Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner, sold with a David Coulthard-signed Wes ...[more]
1998 Patrick Head-signed Williams Formula 1 team member`s shirt, the Technical Director`s marker pen signature above the left hand 361 Winfield kangaroo emblem, the red and white button-down collar short-sleeve shirt design also bearing Castrol, Falke, Goodyear and Veltins logos, size L, worn, sold with ...[more] 1999 JORDAN Formula 1 team member`s shirt and team drivers-signed cap, the breast pocket bearing the embroidered name Rob, the 362 black and yellow `Buzzin` Hornets` short-sleeve button-down collar design also carrying Mugen Honda logos, unsigned, size L, plus a Bridgestone cap signed by Jarno Trulli an ...[more]
Jordan Formula 1 shirt signed by Jean Alesi, Jarno Trulli & three others, the early 2000s black and yellow Benson & Hedges short- 363 sleeve button-down collar design bearing marker pen signatures of drivers Jean Alesi, Jarno Trulli, Ralph Firman and Ricardo Zonta, plus Technical Director Mike Ga ...[more]
Eddie Irvine & other Jaguar Racing driver-signed Formula 1 caps, comprising a 2001 cap signed by Eddie Irvine and Luciano Burti, 364 another by Pedro de la Rosa, a 2002 cap by team test and junior drivers: James Courtney and Andre Lotterer; sold with a 2002 Jaguar Racing dark green short-sleeve F1 s ...[more]
Felipe Massa & Luciano Burti-signed official Ferrari apparel, comprising two Cavallino escutcheon red caps: one signed by Massa, the 365 other by Burti, and a red Ferrari short-sleeve button-down collar shirt with Burti`s signature above its Cavallino escutcheon, also bearing Ferrari, Magnetti Marel ...[more]
2002 Jenson Button, Giancarlo Fisichella & Alex Wurz-signed Benetton-Renault F1 team shirt, their marker pen signatures on the lower 366 white front beneath the Benetton blue of the short-sleeve button-down collar design, another signature (possibly Flavio Briatore) on the back, unused, size S
2002 Jenson Button-signed Benetton-Renault Formula 1 cap, the light blue peak bearing his marker pen signature beneath the Mild 367 Seven logo, sold with a Benetton F1 Mild Seven blue and white short-sleeve button-down collar team shirt, unused, size M (2)
Five Formula 1 driver-signed team caps, comprising two West McLaren-Mercedes caps: one by David Coulthard, the other by Alex 368 Wurz; a Williams-BMW cap by Ralf Schumacher; a Jarno Trulli-signed Jordan Formula 1 cap and a Pedro de la Rosa-signed Jaguar Racing F1 cap, all as new (5)
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 369 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 370 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 371 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 372 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 373 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 374 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more] Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 375 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
Photographic studies by RON BONE – Amateur Motorsport Photographer competition winner 2001 Note that the photographs contained 376 in the following 8 lots have never been commercially available. All are ink-jet colour prints on A4 gloss photo-paper sheets, the image sizes varying slightly. All ha ...[more]
1958 Vanwall Formula 1 team mechanic`s overalls, a royal blue one-piece design by Bergères Frères of Mayfair, featuring embroidered 377 Vanwall and BP logos in yellow and green silk above the two zip breast pockets, body-length front zip fastener, front zip trouser pockets, elasticated cuffs and ankles, ...[more]
One of Graham Hill`s 1969 Gold Leaf Team Lotus Formula 1 race suits, his name embroidered in red silk above the right-hand breast 378 zip-pocket, a Ford embroidered logo patch below, Firestone and Team Lotus logo patches similarly adorning the left breast, a large Firestone logo embroidered across the b ...[more]
1981 FIA F1 documents issued to Nelson Piquet & Hector Rebaque in South America, comprising Nelson Piquet`s GRADUATED 379 CLASS `A`-FISA International Competitors Licence, an Affidavit of Driver Status and a Medical Form bearing his signature and medical details, all stamped NELSON PIQUET SOUTO MAIO ...[more]
1986 Brabham-BMW BT55 Formula 1 nosecone & front wing, the fibre-glass nose mounted with a two-part wing complete with ailerons 380 and aluminium endplates, including cockpit and rear-view mirror fairings, Pirelli and Olivetti sponsors logos, all finished with dark blue and white gel coat, the nosec ...[more]
1991 Benetton Formula 1 team member`s jacket, a `bomber` design with press-stud fasteners on blue fabric, yellow leather collar, 381 sleeves and trimming to slit side-pockets, Camel Benetton Formula 1, Ford F1, Autopolis and Mobil embroidered logos, the back featuring a full-width embroidered side view ...[more]
1992 Footwork-Arrows F1 car rear-view mirror and brake cooling duct, a lightweight left-hand drivers` cockpit mirror, the white shell with 382 blue `taka-Q` sponsor`s decal, on a short metal strut with ball-joint, discarded after stone damage to the glass, 5 by 10 by 8cm. long, 2 by 4 by 3in.; plus a co ...[more]
2006 Rubens Barrichello Honda Racing Formula 1 race suit, the Velcro belt with embroidered patch bearing his name, blood group (0+), 383 car number (11) and national flag (Brazilian), a label on the reverse with his name and suit code: R.B. FS02.06 marked in ballpoint pen, an Alpinestars one-piece Nomex ...[more]
A Paris 1900 Olympic Games bronze award plaque by the French Minister of Sports, Bronze, designed by F. Vernon with a victorious 384 athlete standing on podium, reverse with French award legend over laurel branch
An early `Longport Harriers Cup" pewter goblet athletics trophy for the years 1898-1901, the bow engraved with the winners names-Joe 385 Hall, Harry Hall and Joe Lloyd., height 22.5cm., 9in. Longport Harriers Athletics Club was formed in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and regularly entered competit ...[more]
A 1904 St Louis Olympic Games official`s medal, by Dieges & Clust, New York, inscribed UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, ST LOUIS, USA, 386 1904, in original Dieges & Clust, New York, later brooch fitting soldered to reverse
An unidentified medal believed to be associated with the 1904 St Louis Olympic Games, designed with an eagle and inscribed 387 OLYMPIC VO, the reverse scratch engraved with the name ANDERSON
A very scarce report for the 1904 St Louis Olympic Games, being a Spalding Official Athletic Almanac `Special Olympic Number` for 388 1905 edited by J.E. Sullivan, the volume dedicated to Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, Honorary President of the Olympic Games, 1904, rebound in blue leather with the original fr ...[more] A 1908 London Olympic Games steward`s badge, in silvered bronze & blue enamel by Vaughton`s of Birmingham, head of Athena and 389 inscribed OLYMPIC GAMES, LONDON 1908, STEWARD, brooch fitting
A 1908 London Olympic Games cased silver judge`s participation medal, by Vaughton, silver version, 60gr., designed by Bertram 390 Mackennal with a winged figure of victory, and a quadriga winning a chariot race, the lid of the blue case stamped gilt OLYMPIC GAMES, REFEREE, LONDON, 1908
A 1908 London Olympic Games participation medal in the rarely seen original presentation paper box, designed by Bertram Mackennal 391 with a winged figure of fame blowing a trumpet on a globe between a legend, the reverse with a victorious athlete riding in a quadriga, in white metal
A 1908 London Olympic Games poster titled `Olympic Champions at the Stadium, London, July 1908, published by A W Gamage Ltd, 392 Holborn, London, with the slogan `The Sports House of the World`, 70 of the individuals portrayed are numbered and identified on a key, the image 45 by 66cm., 17 3/4 by 26in., ...[more]
A superb and very large period photograph of the London 1908 Olympic Games Regatta at Henley, the image in fine condition and 393 measuring 70 by 96cm., 27 1/2 by 37 3/4in., mounted with original printed title reading THE OLYMPIC REGATTA, HENLEY, JULY 31st 1908, FINAL, LEANDER v BELGIUM, and with a prin ...[more]
Archive material relating to the personal life and career of Stanley Vivian Bacon the British gold medal winning wrestler from the 1908 394 London Olympic Games, mostly contained within a large album pasted, in chronological order, with press cuttings, event programmes, correspondence, including photogr ...[more]
An author-signed rare VIP edition of The Official Report of the [London] Olympic Games of 1908, signed inside the front board in ink by 395 the author Theodore Andrea Cook with dedication in French, the VIP edition with gilt edges, superb condition
396 Spalding`s Official Athletic Almanac for 1909 containing a full report of the 1908 London Olympic Games, edited by J.E. Sullivan
A medal awarded to the American athlete Harry E. Gissing at the British Athletics Championship at Stamford Bridge, London, in 1911, 397 dated 1st July 1911 and inscribed STANDARD MEDAL, 880 YARDS FLAT, H.E. GISSING; sold with a modern reproduction tobacco card of Gissing (2)
398 A Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games official`s badge, in bronze, repair to pin to the reverse, 45 by 39mm
An official souvenir of the Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games in the form of a ceramic plate, blue & white decoration, depicting the Olympic 399 Stadium, printed legend, 23cm., 9in.
`Olympiska Spelet 1912`, most probably the first family parlour game inspired by the Olympic Games, Swedish, very rare, a colourfully 400 printed paper envelope contains a large fold out playing sheet equally colourfully printed with numerous Olympic sports, on the throw of dice players follow a numbere ...[more]
1912 Stockholm Olympic Games publication Dem Femte Olympiaden, F.S. Hermelin & E. Peterson, a complete set of 24 part in 23 401 magazines, each with an attractive colour pictorial cover
A VIP edition of the Official Report of the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games, edited by E. Bergvall, English language, blue leather binding 402 with tooled gilt coronet WA monogram and border, silk lined interior printed with the Greater Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Sweden, plates 33-36 are missing, but c ...[more] Three medals/badges relating to the Baltic Games of 1914, a Malmo medal 1914, an official`s badge and a gymnastics jury member`s 403 badge The Baltic Games was a collection of sporting competitions held in conjunction with the Baltic Exhibition held in Malmo in 1914. They were a direct result in the ups ...[more]
An official Antwerp 1920 Olympic Games participation diploma for the Belgian athlete Leon Fourneau, designed by Jean Malvaux, 404 female placing laurel wreath on athlete`s head in stadium, signed by Secretary General and President Baillet-Latour, paper tears and folds, 64 by 78cm., 25 by 31in. Leon Four ...[more]
An official poster for the 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games, by Martha van Kuyck and Walter van der Ven, although only signed by the latter 405 in the plate, a colour lithograph, large format version, produced in 17 languages this example being in English, published by E Stockman & Co., Anvers, the image ...[more]
Rapport Officiel des Jeux de la VIIeme Olympiade Anvers 1920, EXTREMELY SCARCE, a typescript, in French, of the unpublished 406 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games Official Report, 180 pages preceded by an additional 5 pages of transcripts of speeches made by dignitaries at the Opening Ceremony, folded plan of t ...[more]
American Olympic Committee report for the 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games, original blue hardbound edition, 452pp, numerous 407 illustrations
Nordic Games memorabilia, comprising: two bronze medals issued for the 1922 and 1926 Games; three pin badges for 1909 and 1922 408 (two); two postage vignettes for 1909 & 1913; and a postcard from 1901 (8) The Nordic Games were the world`s first international winter sports competitions and were held ...[more]
Official Report for the Paris and Chamonix Summer and Winter Olympic Games of 1924, Les Jeux de la VIII Olympiade Paris 1924, 409 published by Comite Olympique Francais, extensive illustrated coverage, blue leather covers tooled with Olympic sporting motifs, gilt titling, wear to spine
A group of three Olympic Games participation medals awarded to the British IOC member Sir Noel Curtis-Bennett, for 1932 Los 410 Angeles, designed by Julio Kilenyi, bronze, the obverse with a standing athlete carrying an unfurled banner of the Xth Olympiad, the reverse with two seated figures supporting ...[more]
Medals, badges and presentations relating to British IOC member Sir Noel Curtis Bennett, three commemorative medals for the British 411 Empire Games 1934, the World & European Championships of 1950 and the Amateur Athletics Association of England; three presentation plaques for the 1938 European Swi ...[more]
412 A Berlin 1936 Olympic Games Olympic Order, second class, gilt & white enamel, no case or suspension ribbon, 65 by 50mm
An athletics relay baton used at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, VERY RARE SURVIVAL: varnished wood, printed maker`s mark for 413 Berg, inscribed Olympia-Gerat above the Games bell insignia, length 30cm., 11 3/4in. This baton belonged to the German sprinter Erwin Gillmeister who won a bronze medal as par ...[more]
1936 Berlin Olympic Games bearer`s torch, designed by Carl Diem, steel, made by Krupp Factory, route of torch run from Olympia to 414 Berlin etched to shaft, legend on top surface This torch was carried during the first Olympic torch relay in 1936 from Olympia, Greece to Berlin, a distance of 3,075 km t ...[more]
A pair of programmes for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, 1st and 16th August; sold together 416 with a ticket for the Closing Ceremony (3)
Fest der Teilnehmer, speeches addressed by the IOC President and the Reichs-Sportfuehrer at a Berlin participants` banquet 16th 417 August 1936 Kuron (Victor), Die Laufer des Friedens, a four language book on the inaugural Olympic Torch Relay at Berlin in 1936, pictorial 418 wrappers; sold together with the scarce English language edition of Olympic Games 1936 Number 15, cover featuring Wurbel`s official Olympic poster design (2)
A collection of British athletics programmes mostly White City issues dating between the late 1940s and 1960s, AAA Championships, 419 British Games, international meets, inter-county championships, floodlit meetings, schools etc.
Official F.I.N.A. film of the swimming events at the Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games, four cans of 16mm film with paper labels reading: 420 MENS SWIMMING, WOMENS SWIMMING, SWIMMING SEQUENCE, SWIMMING, plus two smaller matching cans of film, only one with a label, marked DIVING, so presumably the other is di ...[more]
Five Olympic pins relating to the 1956 Winter Olympic Games at Cortina, two with Olympic Rings and Cortina inscription, another with a 421 view of Lago di Misurina, an Olympic Rings pin, and a Finnish pin with national flag and Olympic Rings; sold together with five cloth patches, two inscribed Cortina ...[more]
An official poster for the equestrian events of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games that were held in Sweden owing to quarantine 422 regulations in Australia, by John Sjosvord, signed in the plate, offset colour lithograph, French language version, published by Esselte, Stockholm, backed on linen, tube rol ...[more]
A poster for the film of the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, titled LA GRAN OLIMPIADA, Spanish language, backed onto linen, 110 by 423 74cm., 43 by 29in.
A 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games participation medal, designed by T. Okamoto and K. Tanaka, stylised three runners and a swimmer, 424 reverse with Olympic Rings and legend in Japanese and English
An official identification card for Joseph Batchelder the American bronze winning sailor at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games, sold together 425 with an official USA Olympic Games swimming pin badge (2)
426 An official large pennant of the United States Ice Hockey team at the Grenoble 1968 Winter Olympic Games
A bound volume of programmes for the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, blue cloth, gilt titling, containing Opening 427 Ceremony, six athletics, four badminton, six cycling, fencing, wrestling, five boxing, bowls, weightlifting, six swimming, combined athletics/closing ceremony, a complete s ...[more]
Three 1972 Munich Olympic Games posters, the rarer large size English language editions from the sports theme series, general design 428 by Otl Aicher, comprising basketball, swimming & hurdling, 84 by 118cm., 33 by 46 1/2in.
A collection of 53 official Olympic posters dating between 1980 and 1992, 19 for Moscow in 1980, 13 for the Calgary Winter Games in 429 1988, 16 for Seoul in 1988 and 5 for Barcelona in 1992, all in folios except one Seoul poster, framed & glazed, some duplication of issues
430 An ANOC General Assembly badge for the meeting in Seoul in 1986
An Albertville 1992 Winter Olympic Games participation medal, designed by Renee Mayot, chrome plated steel, the obverse with 431 stylised flame emblem of the Albertville Games, Olympic Rings and legend, the reverse with a star above the Alps, Olympic Rings and motto
A 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games participation medal, designed by Xavier Corbero, Olympic emblem and stylised jumping athlete, 432 reverse with spiral & lightning bolt 433 A track shoe double-signed by the British athletes Linford Christie and Colin Jackson, and inscribed with the date 11.12.2001
A John Regis signed Team GB 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games sprint suit, signed in black marker pen with a dedication to the `Sports 434 Cafe`
An autographed display of the Great Britain Coxless Four gold medallists at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, a 10 by 15in. colour 435 photograph mounted above the signatures of Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, James Cracknell & Matthew Pinsent, signed in black marker pen on white cards, framed & glazed ...[more]
Official Team Northern Ireland clothing issued for the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, comprising a team blazer, formal 436 white shirt, and two pairs of smart, pleated trousers, a tracksuit top and two pairs of bottoms and a backpack; the lot also including various Team Northern Ireland pin badg ...[more]
Official Team GB clothing and requisites from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, including an official team GB men`s sprint suit, also a 437 boxed bracelet presented by Links of London, a Lee Cooper off white cotton mix jacket, a pair of Lee Cooper formal black gentlemen`s shoes, an umbrella, a Beijing wel ...[more]
Memorabilia from a former British athletics coach, including lanyards and accreditation from various events including at Olympic, World 438 and European levels, the group including an accreditation pass for Jessica Ennis and other British athletes; plus a quantity of various pin badges, Games souvenirs ...[more]
Official Team GB issue men`s clothing for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games, by Next, for the 439 Opening Ceremony a white & gold trimmed hooded jacket, for the Closing Ceremony a jacket, t-shit and a pair of chinos, plus a boxed pair of soft white shoes that were i ...[more]
A collection of official Team GB requisites issued at the Olympic Village during the 2012 London Games, comprising: a suitcase, two 440 hand towels, two bath towels, a bandana, a duvet, a back pack, a gym bag, a wash bag, a pack of 24 Team GB `gold` bottles of Coca- Cola, various printed guides to the Ol ...[more]
A collection of 18 Baines cards, rugby ball shaped cards comprising Army, Broughton Rangers, Derby, Dublin University, Hull Kingston 441 Rovers, Medical College, Neath, Oxford, Richmond, Salford & 2 for Swinton; shield shaped cards comprising "After The Match", "Play Up Bonnie Scotlan ...[more]
Rugby League Challenge Cup Final programmes, for 1947, then an unbroken run for 1952 to 1976; the lot also including a few Test 442 matches and various souvenir publications from the same era; together with a small qty. of 1980s Fulham issues
A French silk ladies scarf commemorating the 1970 Rugby League World Cup, titled COUPE DU MONDE DE RUGBY A XIII, 21 443 OCTOBRE-7 NOVEMBRE 1970, with central printed portrait of two menacing looking rugby players over a globe, surrounded by flags and national emblems of the competing nations and inscrib ...[more]
The Brian Nordgren Wigan Rugby League medals, SIX MEDALS COMPRISING: TWO CHALLENGE CUP WINNER`S MEDALS AND A 444 RUNNERS-UP MEDAL, AND THREE CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER`S MEDALS i) silver-gilt & enamel Challenge Cup winner`s medal 1947-48, inscribed with the player`s name ii) silver-gilt & enamel Challe ...[more]
Lots 445 to 455. Memorabilia relating to J A Tallent, England international and later RFU administrator and president. Memorabilia 445 relating to the Cambridge University Vandals Cricket & Rugby Football Club tour of USA and Canada in 1933, including Tallent`s club cap, a neatly compiled and compre ...[more]
J A Tallents`s Cambridge University and Hawks Club (Cambridge) memorabilia, including five rugby/sporting caps pus shirt badges, and 446 a qty. of ephemera, correspondence, menus, photographs, programmes, press cuttings etc. 447 A small archive relating to J A Tallent`s time as a Master at Stowe School in the 1930s
Memorabilia relating to J A Tallent playing rugby representatively for East Midlands, including blazer badge, selection cards, match 448 programmes, correspondence, press cuttings etc.; sold together with a scrap album relating to J A Tallent`s appointment as President of the R.F.U. in 1959-60
Memorabilia relating to J A Tallent at Blackheath Rugby Club, original photographs, 1935-36 member`s ticket, dinner menus, selection 449 cards etc.
Three official b&w photographs of rugby union international teams, the South African touring team of 1969-70, the England team who 450 played South Africa at Twickenham 20th December 1969, both mounted, framed & glazed, the larger 29 by 38cm., 11 1/2 by 15in.; and an unframed mounted 6 by 8in. p ...[more]
Two framed rugby union international shirt badges from the 1930s, England and France, the French mounting the larger 25.5 by 451 21.5cm., 10 by 8 1/2in.
Three England rugby union international programmes, v South Africa at Twickenham 2nd January 1932, accompanied by a b&w press 452 photograph portraying Tallent & Tanner practising for the game at Old Deer Park; v Ireland at Twickenham 11th February 1933, accompanies by a match ticket, and a flye ...[more]
An archive relating to the British Lions Tour of Argentina in 1936, official photographs, privately taken photographs, dinner menu, 453 telegrams, postcards, newspapers & press cuttings etc.
Programmes for Oxford v Cambridge Varsity rugby matches including VIP editions, VIP issues bound in blue leather boards with gilt 454 titling for 1958, 1959, 1963, 1966 & 1970, and regular programmes for 1948, 1952 & 1965; sold together with cartes-de-visite for the Cambridge teams of 1929, 1930 ...[more]
455 A sporting cap awarded to J A Tallent, thought to be for cricket, white with a blue dragon
Lots 456 to 477 A selection of shirts and memorabilia from the collection of the former England rugby union international prop Graham 456 Rowntree. A Graham Rowntree navy blue Midlands No.19 representative rugby union shirt, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree, and a match ...[more]
Four Graham Rowntree blazer badges, two at R.F.S.U. level, and two for the R.F.U. England under-21 team; sold together with a 457 scanned picture of a 15-year-old Graham Rowntree proudly wearing his England Schools` blazer; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree; a typescript report on Graha ...[more]
A group of three Graham Rowntree white England international rugby union jerseys issued at intermediate levels, comprising: a Colts 458 No.3, an under-21 No.1 and an England `A` No.1, all long-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree; three picture cards featuring Graham Rowntree in a ...[more]
A Graham Rowntree white England No.1 1995 Rugby World Cup shirt, short-sleeved, with Rugby World Cup 1995 badge; sold together 459 with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree, and a picture card featuring the England 1995 Rugby World Cup squad (3)
A Graham Rowntree white England No.1 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham 460 Rowntree (2)
A Graham Rowntree white England No.1 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham 461 Rowntree (2) A Graham Rowntree white England No.1 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham 462 Rowntree (2)
A Graham Rowntree white England No.1 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved, inscribed ENGLAND below the red rose; sold 463 together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
A Graham Rowntree white England No.19 international rugby union substitute`s shirt, short-sleeved, inscribed ENGLAND below the red 464 rose; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
A Graham Rowntree white England international rugby union unnumbered replacement shirt, long-sleeved; sold together with a COA 465 signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
Graham Rowntree`s red British & Irish Lions No.1 shirt worn, uniquely, in the only Lions game ever to have taken place on home soil v 466 Argentina at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, immediately prior to the Tour of New Zealand 2005, short-sleeved, the Lions badge inscribed NEW ZEALAND 2005; sold t ...[more]
A Graham Rowntree green & blue British & Irish Lions official training shirt from the Tour of New Zealand 2005, short-sleeved, the Lions 467 badge inscribed NEW ZEALAND; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
A Graham Rowntree tracksuit from the British & Irish Lions Tour of New Zealand 2005, blue with red & white trim, in Gore-Tex, a top 468 and a pair of bottoms, both bearing the Lions Crest and tour inscription; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (3)
469 A black & white Natal No.18 representative jersey, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
470 A green South Africa No.20 international rugby union shirt, long-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
A black New Zealand No.20 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree, and a 471 picture card featuring the England squad who beat New Zealand 15-9 at Twickenham 27 November 1993 (3)
A green Ireland No.1 under-21 international rugby union shirt, short-sleeved, inscribed on shamrock badge U21 XV; sold together with a 472 COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
Olivier Roumat: a blue France No.20 1995 Rugby World Cup shirt, short-sleeved, bearing a Rugby World Cup badge and inscribed in 473 gold wire above the cockerel emblem COUPE du MONDE 95; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
Two blue France international rugby union shirts issued at intermediate levels, a junior No.1, and a France `A` No.1, both long-sleeved; 474 sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
Franco Properzi-Curti: a blue Italy No.3 1995 Rugby World Cup shirt, short-sleeved, bearing a Rugby World Cup badge and inscribed 475 beneath the F.I.R. crest 3 COPPA DEL MONDE, SUD AFRICA 1995; sold together with a blue Italy No.3 junior international jersey, short-sleeved, the F.I.R. crest initialled ...[more]
A sky blue & white hooped Argentina No.17 1995 Rugby World Cup shirt, long-sleeved, bearing a 1995 Rugby World Cup badge; sold 476 together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2)
477 A red Canada No.3 international rugby union shirt, long-sleeved; sold together with a COA signed by Graham Rowntree (2) Bill Beaumont`s match-worn England No.5 international shirt from the Test Match v New Zealand played at Twickenham 25th November 478 1978, with embroidered rose emblem, the inside collar autographed by the All Black Andy Haden and dated 1978; sold together with a programme and ticket for the match, a sm ...[more]
A squad-signed white England No.16 international rugby union shirt circa 2001, profusely signed in black marker pen and with the 479 strong foundation of the group of players who would go on to lift the Rugby World Cup in 2003
Jamie Noon signed match-worn white England No.13 `hat-trick` jersey from the Calcutta Cup rugby union international v Scotland 19th 480 March 2005, signature to the lower front in black marker pen, short-sleeved, inscribed JAMIE 10th CAP, ENGLAND v SCOTLAND, 19th MARCH 2005, unwashed Jamie Noon scored a ...[more]
Iain Balshaw signed match-worn white England No.15 jersey from the Calcutta Cup rugby union international v Scotland 19th March 481 2005, signature to the lower front in black marker pen, short-sleeved, inscribed IAIN BALSHAW 24th CAP, ENGLAND v SCOTLAND, 19th MARCH 2005, unwashed
A Mervyn Davies Barbarians shirt 1970s, black & white hooped by S.B.P. Sportswear, embroidered cloth badge, framed & glazed, set 482 with a plaque inscribed DONATED BY MERVYN DAVIES, AUCTIONED FOR, PONTARDULAIS ST JOHN`S. 7.4.1978, 46cm., 18in. square Mervyn Davies donated his Barbarians shirt f ...[more]
Mirco Bergamasco: a white Italy No.11 shirt worn in the rugby union international v Samoa at the Stadio Del Duca, Ascoli, 28th 483 November 2009, short-sleeved Bergamasco scored two penalty kicks and a conversion during Italy`s 24-6 win over Samoa.
484 A black & gold quartered Ulster School 1st XV rugby cap dated 1911-12-13, inscribed in metal thread
A collection of memorabilia relating to the Harlequins, Manchester and Scotland rugby international Archibald Leslie "Bill" Gracie, 485 including two official b&w team-group photographs featuring Gracie and the Scotland team v England at Inverleith in 1923, and the Manchester RFC team in 1 ...[more]
A rugby ball signed by the 1974 British Lions to South Africa, a brown leather Gilbert `Springbok` neatly signed by the squad in two 486 columns numbered 1-15 & 16-30, additionally signed by the tour manager Alun Thomas and coach Syd Millar, and inscribed in heavy print BRITISH LIONS, 1974; sold wit ...[more]
A match ball from the Wales v Australia international played at Cardiff 20th December 1975 signed by both teams, a brown leather 487 Gilbert Match ball presented as a gift to a 12 year old ball from Port Talbot who was fighting cancer at the time, the lot including a related booklet on this matter, sign ...[more]
A rugby ball signed by the Wales 1988 Five Nations & Triple Crown winners, a white Mitre `Club` ball signed extensively in blue biro by 488 the Welsh squad, Bowen, Davies, Ring, Hadley, Jones, Clement, Evans, Young, Norster, Moriaty, Watkins etc.; sold together with a small quantity of Welsh rugby p ...[more]
A rugby ball signed by the Wales squad prior to the Grand Slam match v Ireland at the Millennium Stadium 19th March 2005, the black 489 and white Gilbert all weather trainer ball signed in black marker pen by 23 members of the Wales squad, Jenkins, Morgan, Jones, Henson, Owen, Peel, Davies etc., in a cu ...[more]
A fine and rare sepia-toned photograph of the first England team to play an international rugby match in Ireland in 1875, the image 9 by 490 11 1/2in., ink manuscript legend reading THE ENGLAND TWENTY-PLAYED AT DUBLIN ON DECEMBER 12th 1875 The 1875-76 season was the last where the teams fielded 20-a-sid ...[more]
A poster titled `Federation Francaise de Rugby, signed in the plate `Joe Bridge` and dated `48, published by Sarcelles, Paris, backed 491 onto linen, 39.5 by 60cm., 15 1/2 by 23 1/2in. An advertisement poster for Lavocat products with a rugby design, featuring a rugby player running alongside a thoroughbred, signed in 492 the plate `H Prost, Lyon`, published by Fort, Lyon, backed onto linen, 68.5 by 90cm., 27 by 35 3/4in.
A rare official poster for the first time rugby union was played at Wembley Stadium in The Charrington International Rugby Festival 1st 493 September 1979, laid down on board as issued, 76 by 51cm., 30 by 20in. The Charrington International Rugby Festival was a day long knock-out competition featuring a ...[more]
494 A "Mac" cartoon of a rugby team at Worcester Park, Surrey, signed, caricatures of players, 63.5 by 48.5, 25 by 19in., unframed
An album with rugby autographs from the 1930s, including New Zealand, Wales, England, Scotland, Swansea and others; together with 495 another album with a few rugby autographs from the 1970s; the lot also including two ale glasses decorated with portraits of the 1978 Grand Slam Welsh players Mervyn Davi ...[more]
Extremely rare post match menu for the dinner in honour of the New Zealand team at The Hotel Metropole, London, Saturday 4th 496 January 1936, autographed in pencil to the decorative front cover by man of the match on England debut Prince Alexander Obolensky, England captain Bernard Gadney, New Zealand ...[more]
The autographs of the the New Zealand All Blacks Touring Team 1935-36, a fine set of ink signatures of the squad and management, 497 30 autographs, including Wynyard, Dalton, Mitchell, Gilbert, King, Best, Solomon etc., on two pages removed from an album
An autograph album containing signatures of the 1967 New Zealand All Blacks, the 1969/70 South Africa Springboks and other 498 interesting signatures, 32 All Blacks signatures over 3 pages, 2 of which are back-to-back, including Nathan, Herewini, Macrae, Laidlow, Muller, Jennings etc.; 1969-70 34 Spring ...[more]
A signed limited edition print titled `The Victorious Lions`, numbered 940/1500, featuring a colour photograph of the Lions team that beat 499 South Africa 18-15 at King`s Park, Durban, 28th June 1997, signed to the lower margin in fine black marker pen above printed details by Jenkins, Gibbs, Tait, Daw ...[more]
A group of six signed colour photographic prints featuring England players in the 2003 Rugby World Cup final, subjects comprising: 500 Jason Robinson, Martin Johnson, Ben Cohen, Matt Dawson, Will Greenwood, and a triple signed print by Dallaglio, Back & Hill, originally published by Big Blue Tube, a ...[more]
Five Yorkshire/Headingley rugby menus dating between 1926 and 1939, plus an itinerary for the tour of Devon & Cornwall in 1928, and 501 a match programme Yorkshire v Northumberland played at Goddard Avenue, Hull, 11th November 1950 (7)
502 A dinner menu for the France v Wales rugby union international in Paris 9th April 1928, held at the Hotel Du Palais D`Orsay
503 A 1930 Christmas card from James Baxter Manager of the British Lions tourists to New Zealand and Australia in 1930
Two scrapbooks with coverage of British Lions Tours 1950-1989, neatly compiled with photocopied photographs of players and match 504 action, with captions and printed text, with presentation detailing in red pen
505 Rahilly (Jerome J.) Rugby Football, yellow pictorial cloth, 8vo., published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London, 1904
A rare and early rugby book titled `The Origin of Rugby Football`, Report (with appendices) of the Sub-Committee of the Old Rugbeian 506 Society appointed in July 1895, published by Rugby School in 1897, this being the personal copy of A L Gracie the Scotland international captain who has signed in ink ...[more]
New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Tour Souvenir 1888-1936, 48 pages, with original paper wrappers, a little untidy due to its oversize 507 nature 20 Rugby programmes of Irish interest, comprising: a souvenir programme for the Wales v Ireland rugby international played at 508 Swansea 16th March 1901, in the form of a scarce souvenir napkin, probably from the post match dinner, 40.5cm., 16in. square; seven Leinster rugby programmes for matches play ...[more]
509 London v New Zealand rugby union programme 15th November 1924, played at Twickenham
An official souvenir programme for the New Zealand All Blacks first ever tour to South Africa in 1928, the back cover is present but 510 detached despite old evidence of sellotape repairs
511 Torquay v Cardiff rugby union programme 9th September 1929
512 Taranaki v British Lions programme 24th May 1930
513 Wellington v British Lions programme 3rd June 1930, good condition
514 Canterbury v British Lions programme 7th June 1930, played at Lancaster Park
515 New Zealand v British Lions programme 5th July 1930, Second Test, played at Lancaster Park
Seven pre-war Welsh rugby programmes, for Cardiff v Llanelly 27.4.33 & v Bridgend on 12.9.36 & 10.9.38; and for Swansea v Penarth 516 6.11.37, Aberavon 17.9.38, Llanelly 12.11.38 & Pontypool 10.12.38
A collection of 49 Leicester rugby union programmes, 1 pre-war v Blackheath 9.4.1938; four wartimes all played at Welford Road 517 comprising a representative match Barbarians v Midlands XV 23.3.40, Army v RAF 13.2.43, Leicester v Barbarians 26.12.45 & Leicestershire & East Midlands XV v New Zea ...[more]
A collection of rugby union programmes, including various England internationals at Twickenham from the late 1940s onwards, a few 518 club issues from the late 40s, but most club issues typically 1970s (some earlier & some later) and tending to be clubs in the London region (a qty.)
Two France international rugby union programmes, v England 1st March 1958 and v Scotland 10th January 1959, both played at the 519 Stade Olympique de Colombes
New South Wales v British Lions programme 30th August 1960, played at the S.C.G., programme published as a Rugby News Souvenir 520 23rd August
521 Southern Universities (Western Province) v British Lions programme 6th June 1962, punch-holed
522 A programme for the South Africa v British Lions Test Match 23rd June 1962, 1st Test, played at Ellis Park
523 British Columbia All Stars v British Lions rugby programme 14th September 1966, played at Empire Stadium, Vancouver
Canada v British Lions rugby programme 17th September 1966, played at Stanley Park, Toronto, signed inside by five Welsh Lions 524 D.I.E. Bebb, D.K. Jones, A.R. Lewis. A.I.E. Pask & G.J. Prothero; sold together with a match ticket for this game (2)
An autographed 1968 Argentina v Wales rugby union international programme, signed to the interior over portraits of the Welsh players 525 and management with the sole exception of A K Morgan Memorabilia relating to James Wilson, early athlete and Glasgow Rangers football trainer, including items relating to his athletics career 526 in the mid 1880, various winner`s rosettes including most notably an example with a manuscript inscription for a meeting at Ibrox Park in 1904 when the athlete S ...[more]
Lots 527 to 528 Harry Chippendale (1870-1952) Blackburn Rovers and England forward. Harry Chippendale`s white England v Ireland 527 cap 1894, with wire work rose and date This match took place at Cliftonville, Belfast, 3rd March 1894 and ended as a 2-2 draw.
A 15ct. gold & red enamel Lancashire Football Association Senior Cup winner`s medal won by Harry Chippendale of Blackburn Rovers, 528 inscribed LANCASHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, 1896, BLACKBURN ROVERS, WINNERS, H. CHIPPENDALE; sold together with a 9ct. gold medal won by Chippendale in season 1891-92, ...[more]
Lots 529 to 540 Tommy Hynds (Celtic, Manchester City & Woolwich Arsenal).Thomas Hynds was a Scottish footballer born in Hurlford, 529 Ayrshire, in 1880. Hynds started out as a centre half at Celtic but was mainly a reserve team player and also had a period on loan at Bolton Wanderers. He was, howeve ...[more]
A 9ct. gold Scottish Charity Football Match medal awarded to Tommy Hynds captain of Heart of Midlothian in 1909, the obverse 530 engraved with the initials TH, the reverse inscribed UNEMPLOYED CHARITY MATCH, PRESENTED BY R. SWAN ESQ., TO TOM HYNDS, (CAPTAIN), HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN F.C., 1909, in original ...[more]
A 9ct. gold Ayrshire Masonic Cup football medal won by Tommy Hynds of Burns St Mary 505 (Hurlford) in 1904, presentation inscription 531 engraved to the reverse; sold together with four cabinet cards featuring members of the Burns St Mary football team, three being similar issues published by McGregor & ...[more]
A 1904 F.A. Cup winner`s medal awarded to Tommy Hynds of Manchester City FC, in 15ct. gold, the obverse inscribed 1904, the 532 reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, MANCHESTER CITY, WINNERS, T. HINDS [sic], in a fitted case by Whittle of Blackburn In 1903-04 Manchester City won the F.A. Cup and c ...[more]
A Royal Doulton Kingsware vase from a private commission by the Manchester City footballer Sam Ashworth for presentation to his 533 Manchester City team-mates in commemoration of the 1904 F.A. Cup victory, this example given to Tommy Hynds, The elongated two- handled vase in a brown glazed and with decor ...[more]
A fine quality official photograph of Manchester City`s first F.A. Cup winning team in 1903-04, 10 1/2 by 14in. b&w photograph with 534 printed titling and legend below, published by Warwick Brookes, Manchester, unframed, damage to lower left corner of the mount, but image in fine condition Tommy Hy ...[more]
A photograph of the Manchester City team circa 1904, possibly the F.A. Cup winning team, posed in full kit outside the Grand Hotel, 7 535 by 9in. b&w photograph, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 46 by 51cm., 18 by 20in.
A photographic print of the Woolwich Arsenal team in season 1906-07, an unusual montage created from 11 individual photographs 11 536 by 7in., mounted on card, published by Reinhold Thiele, Chancery Lane, London Tommy Hynds spent only 5 months at Woolwich Arsenal between January and May 1907, but helped ...[more]
An official photograph of the Celtic team in 1898-99, 11 1/2 by 14in. sepia-toned, with printed legend beneath, published by Agnew & 537 Son, Glasgow Tommy Hynds is the first player standing in the back row to the left hand side just to the right of the team trainer. Tommy Hynds stands to the far le ...[more]
A photograph of Tommy Hynds and the Manchester City team taken at Hyde Road in 1901, the City team very unusually wearing 538 striped shirts for reasons unknown, key players depicted including Billy Meredith, William Orr, Billy Gillespie and goalkeeper Charlie WiIliams, also City`s long serving trainer ...[more] An official photograph of the Scottish Football League representative team for the match v Ireland in Belfast 16th February 1901, a fine 539 quality 11 by 14in. b&w photograph with printed legend below, published by Allison & Allison, Belfast, unframed Tommy Hynds of Celtic is seated in the fron ...[more]
Memorabilia relating to the life and career of Tommy Hynds, four miscellaneous photographs and various papers including his marriage 540 certificate and death certificate, and his Certificate of Citizenship to the United States of America
A 9ct. gold Southern Football League Division Two champion`s medal awarded to the New Brompton (later Gillingham FC) chairman 541 H.G. Croneen in the club`s first competitive season of League Football in 1894-95, inscribed CHAMPIONS, 2nd DIV, SOUTHERN LEAGUE, NEW BROMPTON, H.G. CRONEEN, NEW BROMPTON, in ...[more]
A 9ct. gold & enamel Liverpool & District F.A. Senior Cup winner`s medal awarded to Wilf Oldham of Everton FC in 1899, inscribed 542 LIVERPOOL & DIST. F.A., SENIOR CUP, EVERTON F.C., WINNERS 1899, W. OLDHAM Wilfred Oldham made 22 first-team appearances for Everton, scoring 11 goals, between ...[more]
A 9ct. gold 1907-08 F.A. Amateur Cup winner`s medal awarded to the right-half J.W. Shallcross of the Depot Battalion Royal Engineers, 543 the player`s name engraved to the rim and dated 08; sold together with two other 9ct. gold medals won by Shallcross, a 1906-07 Kent County Cup amateur winner`s medal, ...[more]
544 A 9ct. gold & enamel West Yorkshire Football Association medal awarded to Dan McKie of Bradford city AFC in 1908
A silver-gilt 1912 Football Association Charity Shield runners-up medal awarded to Dan McKie of Queen`s Park Rangers following the 545 defeat to Blackburn Rovers at White Hart Lane, later brooch fitting The 1912 Football Association Charity Shield was played on 4 May. League Champions Blackburn Rovers d ...[more]
A 9ct. gold Liverpool County F.A. Senior Cup winner`s medal awarded to an Everton player in season 1920-21, inscribed LIVERPOOL 546 COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, WINNERS, 1920-21, evidence of a later brooch fitting adjustment The identity of the Everton player who won this medal is unknown ...[more]
A 9ct. gold & enamel medal for The Hospital Charity Football Challenge Cup won by Arthur Dominy of Southampton FC, competition 547 undated but the gold bears the date stamp for 1922, the reverse inscribed A.A. DOMINY, in original Hampshire Football Association case Arthur Dominy was born at South St ...[more]
A group of three medals awarded to Percy Whittaker of Wolverhampton Wanderers, i) 9ct. gold & enamel Mexborough & District 548 Football Association runners-up medal 1926-27 (pre-dating his association with Wolves) ii) 9ct. gold & enamel Central League medal 1931-32 won by Wolverhampton Wande ...[more]
A collection of medals won by Les "Buddy" Craymer of Ilford FC, i) 9ct. gold F.A. Amateur Cup winner`s medal 1928-29, in original case 549 ii) 9ct. gold F.A. Amateur Cup winner`s medal 1929-30, in original case iii) 9ct. gold F.A. Amateur Cup runners-up medal 1935-36, in original case iv) 15ct ...[more]
Memorabilia relating to J. Farquahar a prominent amateur goalkeeper in Hampshire football and later for Isthmian League winning 550 Leytonstone FC, including four silver medals for minor competitions with dates ranging from the 1930s to 1950s,, two good luck telegrams, press cuttings and pictures, and a ...[more]
A 9ct. gold Hampshire F.A. League Division Two winner`s medal 1938-39, inscribed HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, 551 HAMPSHIRE LEAGUE DIVISION 2, 1938-39, in original fitted case Southern Railways (Eastleigh) were the Division 2 League Champions in 1938-39, finishing a comfortable 8 points clear of the ...[more]
A 9ct. gold & enamel Derbyshire Football Association medal, inscribed MEDAL COMPETITION, RUNNERS-UP, 1932-33, in original 552 case A medal, cap, blazer and badge relating to St Paul`s College Cheltenham football and athletics clubs dating between 1936 and 1938, 553 the cased medal a silver & enamel finalists for the Gloucestershire F.A. Minor Cup 1937-38; the cap dated 1936-37; the white Athletics Club blazer badge dated 1937; ...[more]
A silver Football League representative medal awarded to the West Ham United player Andy Malcolm in 1958, inscribed THE 554 FOOTBALL LEAGUE, REPRESENTATIVE MATCH, THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE VERSUS THE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE, AT GLASGOW, 8th OCTOBER 1958, in original fitted case This match was played at Ibrox ...[more]
A 9ct. gold Football League Long Service medal awarded to the Gillingham FC Secretary E.W. Fletcher in 1958, inscribed with details of 555 Mr Fletcher`s career to the reverse
A 9ct. gold 1948 Football Association Charity Shield runners-up medal awarded to Jack Warner of Manchester United, inscribed 556 FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHIELD, J. WARNER, M/c UNITED F.C., 1948 John `Jack` Warner (1911-1980) was a Welsh footballer born at Swansea. The wing-half made 135 League appe ...[more]
A bronze medal for the Blue Stars Youth Tournament in Switzerland in 1962 awarded to Manchester United`s first black footballer 557 Dennis Walker, the obverse struck with a footballer, the reverse inscribed JUNIOREN-TURNIER, F.C. BLUE STARS, ZURICH, SIEGER, 1962; sold with a letter of provenance from th ...[more]
Mal Donaghy`s Manchester United 1991 European Cup Winners` Cup winner`s medal, a continental yellow-medal, signed Kramer, 558 inscribed UEFA, COUPE DES VAINQUEURS DE COUPE EUROPEENNE, 1991, in original fitted case Manchester United defeated Barcelona 2-1 in the final of the 1990-91 European Cup Winners` ...[more]
Manchester United: a 1993-94 F.A. Premier League champion`s medal, in silver-gilt, with ribbon suspension bearing sponsor`s logo, in 559 original Garrard of London case The recipient of this medal is unknown. Manchester United claimed their second successive Premier League title in 1993-94 finishing the ...[more]
Wigan Athletic: a Football League Division Three champion`s medal season 1996-97, in gilt-metal, with original ribbon suspension 560 Wigan Athletic won the Third Division title on the `goals scored` rule having finished equal with Fulham on 87 points. This new rule had been introduced in 1996-97 replaci ...[more]
A purple England v Scotland international cap season 1928-29, with wirework rose and inscribed 1928-29; sold together with printed 561 literature relating to the match and team (2) The recipient of this cap is unknown. The match was played at Hampden Park. Scotland won the match 1-0 from a goal which wa ...[more]
Joe Smith`s red & blue Football Association Tour of Canada representative cap 1926, wirework and silk crest inscribed ENGLAND, 562 CANADA and with a design incorporating F.A. monogram, rose and lions, dated 1926 Bolton Wanderers`s Joe Smith is 10th in the all time list of England top-flight League g ...[more]
An England international cap issued for the match v Luxembourg in season 1982-83 that created a record wining scoreline of 9-0 at 563 Wembley Stadium, inscribed LUXEMBOURG, 1982-1983; sold together with printed literature relating to the match and team (2) The original recipient of this cap is unknown. ...[more]
A blue Scotland amateur international cap awarded to Bert McCann of Queen`s Park in season 1954-55, inscribed AMATEUR, S v E, S 564 v I, S v W, 1954-55; sold together with a file of printed information on the match (2) Bert McCann when later playing inside-right for Motherwell won five full Scotland int ...[more]
A blue Scotland v England international cap awarded to Bert McCann of Motherwell in season 1960-61, inscribed S v E, 1960-61; sold 565 together with a match programme, a file of printed information on the match, and John Swinburne`s 1986 publication Motherwell Football Club A History of the, Steelemen 1 ...[more] A green Ireland amateur international cap awarded to Bertie Fulton of Belfast Celtic in season 1935-36, inscribed IRISH FOOTBALL 566 ASSOCIATION LIMITED, AMATEUR, 1935-36; sold together with a pack of information relating to Fulton (2) The left-back Bertie Fulton won a total of 20 Amateur International ...[more]
An unused pair of `Alex James Shurshot` leather football boots, still with original price tag marked 31 shillings, tan leather, original lacing 567 tucked inside one of the boots, hardened toe caps, the sole of each boot stamped SPECIAL PADS TO PREVENT STUD LUMPS, nailed three layer studs
An unused pair of deluxe `Hawkins Ace` vintage football boots circa 1950, stamped Greenburgh Bros., Portsmouth, in a high quality, 568 soft red dyed leather with cushioned ankle and heel guards, the soles stamped GENUINE BEND LEATHER, size 7, complete with original lacing
An unused pair of vintage `Jen` leather football boots circa 1950, in tan leather with hardened toe caps, the soles with nailed three layer 569 studs; sold together with 17 spare nail in studs (19)
Alan Ball`s football boots from the England World Cup Qualifier v Poland in Chorzow 6th June 1973 when he was sent-off, black & white 570 Adidas boots, the soles with improvised `No.8` markings to both soles with nail heads, with manuscript inscription in the hand of Alan Ball to the dole of the rig ...[more]
A signed pair of Michael Owen football boots, blue & black Umbro Xai, signed to each heel These boots were donated by Michael Owen 571 for a Sport Relief Charity Auction held at Sotheby`s 18th July 2002, lot 15.
A collection of pennants collected by Mike Kelly during his football career, mostly relating to continental football but with some British 572 and worldwide interest, issued for national F.A.`s, clubs and tournaments, the lot including official examples for FIFA, England at Euro `88, Paraguay at the 198 ...[more]
Five cased football medals awarded to Mike Kelly, i, ii & iii) three Football Associations medals, one in copper and engraved NORDIC 573 CUP, ENGLAND, 1989, the other two in white metal and unengraved iv) a Soviet medal commemorating the 1984 UEFA European Youth Championship held in the Soviet Union ...[more]
An official UEFA gift presented to staff of Fulham FC on the occasion of the Europa League Final v Club Atletico de Madrid in Hamburg 574 12th May 2000, in the form of a ship in a bottle, being a model of the three-master the `Rickmer Rickmers` symbolic of Hamburg`s importance as a German port, set with ...[more]
A squad-signed Fulham jersey from the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final, navy blue & white, inscribed FINAL, HAMBURG 2010, 12th 575 MAY, HAMBURG ARENA, CLUB ATLETICO DE MADRID-FULHAM FC, 16 signatures in silver marker pen, mounted, framed & glazed, 81 by 61cm., 32 by 24in.
Kasey Keller: a yellow Fulham goalkeeping jersey season 2007-08, Premier League flashes to sleeved, reverse mounted in a frame to 576 reveal No.1 and KELLER lettering, title plaque set beneath, 82.5 by 56.5cm., 32 1/2 by 22 1/4in.
Danny Murphy: a light blue Fulham No.27 away jersey season 2009-10, short-sleeved, F.A. premier League flashes, the reverse 577 lettered MURPHY
Two late 1960s Queen`s Park Rangers jerseys: a Mike Kelly green goalkeeping jersey; and a blue & white hooped outfield jersey, both 578 Bukta Zeebux, both long-sleeved and unnumbered These shirts dates from Mike Kelly`s spell at QPR between 1966 and 1970. They are unnumbered so were presumably only ...[more]
A blue & white hooped Queen`s Park Rangers No.15 jersey from the final season of the old Football League Division One 1991-92, 579 long-sleeved, Football League badge to right sleeve, damage to sponsor`s lettering Gael Clichy: a red & white Arsenal No.22 jersey circa 2009, long-sleeved, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered CLICHY 580 Mike Kelly gained this as a swap after a match v Fulham.
Two Coventy City players` jerseys from the final season of the old Football League Division One 1991-92, a sky blue & white striped 581 home long-sleeved No.2; and a yellow & black short-sleeved No.14 away, both with Football League badges to the right sleeve
Two Nottingham Forest goalkeeping jerseys circa 1995, A yellow & black patterned No.30, long-sleeved, F.A. Premier League flashes, 582 no player lettering to reverse; and a green No.1, long-sleeved, no flashes or player lettering, probably a reserve team issue
Alan Kelly: a multi-coloured/patterned Sheffield United goalkeeping jersey season 1993-94, long sleeved, F.A. Premier League flashes, 583 the reverse lettered KELLY
Scott McDonald: a yellow Celtic No.7 away jersey from the pre-season friendly v Fulham at Craven Cottage 19th July 2008, short- 584 sleeved, the reverse lettered McDONALD
A group of four Grasshoppers jerseys, the first and second identical style short-sleeved jerseys with blue numbering and additional 585 sponsorship patch to reverse, a No.5 and a No.6 ; the third a similar style jersey, a long-sleeved No.10, with Hi Vis orange numbering and no reverse sponsor`s patch; t ...[more]
Paul Ince: a blue & black striped Inter jersey 1996, short-sleeved, Lega Calcio 50th anniversary flash to right sleeved inscribed 1946- 586 1996, the reverse lettered INCE
587 A shirt presented to Roy Hodgson by Inter 1995-1997, the dark blue Inter No.3 jersey lettered HODGSON to the reverse
Two Quanxing FC players` jerseys, identically styled long-sleeve jerseys with China Football, and Pepsi sponsorship flashes, the 588 reverse with player lettering in the local language, a blue No.14 and a yellow No.23 These jerseys relate to Bob Houghton`s period of management in Chinese football. The f ...[more]
A Mike Kelly yellow England amateur international goalkeeping jersey early 1960s, by Bukta, unnumbered, the three lions cloth badge 589 inscribed AMATEUR, long-sleeved
A blue England Youth No.13 goalkeeping jersey season 1981-82, by Admiral, wing collar, the long sleeves with yellow & black striping, 590 a rare issue
A trio of England Youth No.13 goalkeeping jerseys, comprising: a pair of blue issues by Umbro circa 1989 with four tone blue ziz-zag 591 pattern, long-sleeved, the three lions badge inscribed YOUTH; the other a grey & black pinstripe Umbro, circa 1984-1985, long-sleeved the three lions badge inscrib ...[more]
A trio of unbadged England squad jerseys from Euro `96, all short-sleeved, with numbering front & back, player lettering to the reverse, 592 but lacking the tournament Euro `96 and Fair Play badges to the sleeves, comprising: a Teddy Sheringham white No.10, a Les Ferdinand white No.18, and a Robbie ...[more]
A blue Scotland No.13 international jersey 1991-1993, long-sleeved, cloth stitched number This jersey relates to one of the three 593 matches Scotland played against Roy Hodgson`s Switzerland team during the 1990-1991 European Championship qualifiers and the 1992-1993 World Cup qualifiers when they wore ...[more]
594 A blue & white pinstriped Greece No.14 jersey circa 1987-88, Puma, long-sleeved
A black & grey Soviet Union No.16 goalkeeping jersey circa 1987-88, inscribed C C C P Believed to be from either the 1987 or 1988 595 Toulon U-21 tournaments. The Soviet Union played England on both occasions. Uli Borowka: a white West Germany No.17 jersey from the international match v England played at Dusseldorf 9th September 1987, 596 short-sleeved unused substitute`s jersey
597 A red Luxembourg No.15 international jersey circa mid-1980s, long-sleeved, unused substitute`s jersey
A white & red Turkey No.13 international jersey 1987-88, short-sleeved This jersey is believed to be from the U-21 international v 598 England at Hillsborough on 13th October 1987.
A red & white Denmark No.13 international jersey season 1985-86, long-sleeved, with chevron pattern stripes down the sides of the 599 body and arms This jersey is believed to relate to the U-21 European Championship qualifiers v England either in Copenhagen 12th March 1986 or at Maine Road 26th Marc ...[more]
A blue Estonia No.14 international jersey 1992-93, long-sleeved This jersey was from the World Cup qualifier v Switzerland played in 600 Tallinn 16th August 1992.
Allesandro Melli: a blue Italy No.16 international substitute`s jersey 1992-93, by Diadora, short-sleeved This jersey was from the World 601 Cup qualifier v Switzerland played in Bern 1st May 1993. Allesandro Melli played for Parma at this time.
Corneliu Papura: a yellow Romania 1994 World Cup No.19 jersey, with blue & red trim, short-sleeved This jersey was gained as a swap 602 by Mike Kelly after Switzerland`s 4-1 win in the Group A match at the Pontiac Silverdome 22nd June 1994. Papura did not take part in the match.
Earnie Stewart: a blue & white starred USA No.8 jersey from the match v Switzerland at the Pontiac Silverdome in the 1994 World Cup, 603 short-sleeved, the reverse lettered STEWART
Two red Switzerland international jerseys circa 1994, the first a short-sleeved No.25 World Cup `94 issue, but with no player lettering to 604 the reverse; the other a similar styled jersey without the World Cup inscription, a short-sleeved No.18; sold together with a pair of red Switzerland shorts, and ...[more]
Marco Pascolo: a black & multi-coloured/patterned Switzerland 1994 World Cup No.1 goalkeeping jersey, long-sleeved, inscribed 605 WORLD CUP `94, the reverse lettered PASCOLO Pacolo was between the sticks in all four of Switzerland`s games at the 1994 World Cup, and later played in all the Swiss matc ...[more]
Stephan Lehmann: a black & multi-coloured/patterned Switzerland 1994 World Cup No.13 goalkeeping jersey, long-sleeved, inscribed 606 WORLD CUP `94, the reverse lettered LEHMANN Lehmann was an unused squad player at the 1994 World Cup, and was also the understudy at Euro `96. In both tournaments the ...[more]
607 A black & multi-coloured/patterned Switzerland international goalkeeping jersey circa 1992-1995, long-sleeved
A green Mexico No.8 jersey circa 1988, Adidas, short-sleeved This jersey is believed to be from the 1988 Toulon U-21 tournament and 608 the match v England.
609 Juninho: A yellow Brazil No.16 international jersey from the Umbro Cup match v England at Wembley 11th June 1995, short-sleeved
A yellow Brazil No.17 international substitute`s jersey mid-1980s, long-sleeved This jersey was from the Rous Cup match v England at 610 Wembley on 19th May 1987.
Junichi Inamoto: a navy blue & white striped West Bromwich Albion No.16 jersey season 2006-07, short-sleeved spare, Coca Cola 611 Football League flashes, the reverse lettered INAMOTO Igor Balis: a yellow & green striped West Bromwich Albion No.20 away jersey season 2003-04, short-sleeved spare, Nationwide 612 Football League flashes, the reverse lettered BALIS
A group of five pairs of West Bromwich Albion players shorts, i) green, machine stitched throstle emblem and inscribed WEMBLEY 613 1993, W.B.A. ii) similar to the above but with yellow stripes to the sides iii) black, grey detailing, club badge, inscribed COCA COLA CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY-OFF FINAL, WEMBLEY, ...[more]
Dennis Bergkamp: a redcurrant Arsenal No.10 jersey season 2005-06, long-sleeved spare, inscribed HIGHBURY, 1913-2006, F.A. 614 Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered BERGKAMP This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Milan Baros: a signed claret & blue Aston Villa No.10 jersey season 2005-06, signed to the front in black marker pen, long-sleeved 615 spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered BAROS This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition ...[more]
Emile Heskey: a signed white Birmingham City No.16 away jersey season 2005-06, signed to the front in black marker pen, short- 616 sleeved spare, F.A. Premier flashes, the reverse lettered HESKEY This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counter ...[more]
Tugay: a signed red Blackburn Rovers No.8 jersey season 2004-05, signed to the front in black marker pen, long-sleeved spare, F.A. 617 Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered TUGAY This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Scott Parker: a red Charlton Athletic No.7 jersey season 2002-03, signed to the front in black marker pen, long-sleeved spare, F.A. 618 Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered PARKER This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Darren Moore: a signed white Derby County No.23 jersey season 2006-07, signed to the front in black marker pen, short-sleeved spare, 619 Coca-Cola Football League flashes, the reverse lettered MOORE This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition cou ...[more]
Wayne Rooney: a signed black Everton No.18 3rd choice jersey season 2002-03, signed to the front in silver marker pen, long-sleeved 620 spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered ROONEY This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition co ...[more]
Luis Boa Morte: a signed red Fulham No.11 away jersey season 2005-06, signed to the front in black marker pen, long-sleeved spare, 621 F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered BOA MORTE This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counter ...[more]
Steven Gerrard: a signed red Liverpool No.8 jersey circa 2005, signed to the front in black marker pen, short-sleeved, F.A. Premier 622 League flashes, the reverse lettered GERRARD This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Bradley Wright-Phillips: a yellow Manchester City No.42 away jersey 2006, signed to the front, long-sleeved spare, F.A. Premier League 623 flashes, the reverse lettered B WRIGHT-PHILLIPS This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Gary Neville: a signed red Manchester United No.2 jersey season 2002-03, signed to the front in black marker pen, a long-sleeved 624 spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered G. NEVILLE This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition c ...[more] Juninho: a red Middlesbrough No.10 jersey season 2002-03, short-sleeved spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered 625 JUNINHO This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Stewart Downing: a signed red Middlesbrough No.19 jersey season 2004-05, signed in black marker pen to the front below the 626 sponsor`s logo, a long-sleeved spare, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered DOWNING This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with ...[more]
Alan Shearer: a signed black & white striped Newcastle United No.9 jersey season 2004-05, signed in black marker pen to the upper 627 front, a short-sleeved spare, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered SHEARER This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews w ...[more]
Cheick Tiote: an orange Newcastle United No.24 away jersey season 2011-12, short-sleeved, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse 628 lettered TIOTE, Virgin Money sponsor`s patch applied over the original logo for Northern Rock This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Ma ...[more]
Jason Schackell: a signed canary & green Norwich City No.24 jersey season 2004-05, signed to the front in black marker pen, short- 629 sleeved spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse inscribed SCHACKELL This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his ...[more]
Linvoy Primus: a signed blue Portsmouth No.2 jersey season 2004-05, signed in black marker pen to the reverse No.2, long-sleeved 630 spare, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered PRIMUS This jersey could be relate to the `Great Escape` game of the 2004-05 season when WBA won their final fixture at ...[more]
Chris Baird: a red & white striped Southampton No.32 jersey season 2002-03, signed in black marker pen to the reverse below the 631 No.32, long-sleeved, unworn, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered BAIRD This jersey was prepared for Chris Baird for the match v West Bromwich Albion at St Mary ...[more]
Jonathan Stead: a signed red & white striped Sunderland No.9 jersey season 2005-06, signed in black marker pen to the front, short- 632 sleeved spare, F.A. Premier flashes, the reverse lettered STEAD This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition ...[more]
Teddy Sheringham: a signed yellow Tottenham Hotspur No.10 3rd choice jersey season 2002-03, signed to the front in black marker 633 pen, long-sleeved spare, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered SHERINGHAM This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his ...[more]
Paolo Di Canio: a claret & blue West Ham United No.10 jersey season 2002-03, short-sleeves, F.A. Premier League flashes, the 634 reverse lettered DI CANIO This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his opposition counterpart.
Anton Ferdinand: a signed claret & blue West Ham United No.5 jersey season 2005-06, signed in black marker pen to the front, short- 635 sleeved spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered FERDINAND This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his ...[more]
Kevin Kilbane: a signed blue & white striped Wigan Athletic jersey season 2008-09, signed to the front in black marker pen, short- 636 sleeved spare, F.A. Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered KILBANE This jersey was gained as a swap by the West Bromwich Albion kitman Dave Matthews with his op ...[more]
Ronaldinho: a yellow Brazil No.7 jersey from the 2003 Confederations Cup, signed by the player to the front, short-sleeved, France 2003 637 FIFA Confederations Cup logo, reverse lettered RONALDINHO Provenance: bought at Bonham`s 21st October 2009 Harold Wallace`s match-worn red Costa Rica No.15 jersey from the game v Brazil at the 2002 World Cup, short-sleeved, FIFA 2002 638 World Cup flash to right sleeve, the reverse lettered WALLACE This Group C match was played at Suwon on 13th June 2002. The Costa Ricans put up a spirited display but eventu ...[more]
Peter Schmeichel: a signed multi-coloured & patterned Denmark international goalkeeping jersey circa 1992, signed on the reverse 639 number 1, long-sleeved Very similar to the jersey Schmeichel wore in the final of Euro `92 but lacking the front "1" numbering
640 A white Hungary No.17 international jersey circa 1982, short-sleeved
Marco Tardelli`s blue Italy No.14 international jersey worn in the 2nd half of the friendly v Mexico in Rome 4th February 1984, long- 641 sleeved Italy recorded a comprehensive 5-0 victory in this match.
Franco Baresi: a blue Italy No.4 international jersey worn in the European Championship qualifier v Sweden in Napoli 14th November 642 1987, long-sleeved
Gianluca Vialli: a blue Italy No.9 international jersey worn in the European Championship qualifier v Hungary in Salerno 1st May 1991, 643 long-sleeved Vialli scored Italy`s final goal in the 3-1 win over Hungary.
Roberto Mancini: a blue Italy No.11 international jersey worn in the friendly match v Bulgaria in Sofia 25th September 1991, long- 644 sleeved Bulgaria won this ill-tempered match 2-1, a game that ended with only 19 players on the pitch.
Roberto Baggio: a blue Italy No.17 international jersey worn in the match v Portugal in the US Cup at the Yale Bowl, 31st May 1992, 645 short-sleeved
Fabio Rustico: a blue Italy No.8 international jersey worn in the semi-final of the Mediterranean Games v Spain at Lecce 23rd June 646 1997, long-sleeved, the reverse lettered RUSTICO Italy won this match 2-0 and went on to win the gold medal at the Games beating Turkey 5-1 in the final.
Francesco Totti: a blue Italy No.10 international jersey worn in the friendly v Belgium at Lecce 13th November 1999, long-sleeved This 647 match ended in a shock 3-1 defeat for the Azzurri.
Francesco Totti: a blue Italy No.10 international jersey worn in the friendly v Czech Republic at Palermo 18th February 2004, long- 648 sleeved This match ended as a 2-2 draw.
Gianluigi Buffon: a gold Italy goalkeeper`s jersey from the 2006 World Cup finals, understood to have been match-worn, game unknown, 649 FIFA World Cup flash to right sleeve, short-sleeves, the reverse lettered BUFFON; together with a matching pair of shorts (2)
Andrea Pirlo: a blue Italy No.21 international jersey from Euro 2008, understood to be match-worn, but game unknown, Euro 2008 and 650 UEFA Respect flashes to sleeves, the reverse lettered PIRLO
Antonio Cassano: a blue Italy No.10 international jersey from the 2012 European Championships, understood to be match-worn but 651 game unknown, short-sleeved, UEFA & Respect flashes to sleeved, the reverse lettered CASSANO
Antoni Szymanowski: a match-worn white Poland No.2 international jersey from the European Championship qualifier v Italy in Rome 652 19th April 1975, short-sleeved
Paul Breitner: a white West Germany No.3 international jersey circa 1975, understood to be match-worn, but game unknown, long- 653 sleeved, Frank de Boer: a signed red & blue striped Barcelona No.3 jersey season 2001-02, signed to the front beneath the club badge in black 654 marker pen, short-sleeved, the reverse lettered F. DE BOER
Hernan Crespo: a blue & black striped Inter No.9 Champions League jersey season 2002-03, long-sleeved, Champions League flash, 655 the reverse lettered CRESPO
Glenn Hoddle: a white AS Monaco jersey circa 1989, long-sleeved, double red hoops to sleeves, Canal + sponsorship, mounted, framed 656 & glazed, 89 by 85cm., 35 by 33 1/2in.
Keith Gillespie: a signed green Northern Ireland No.7 international jersey circa 1995, signature to reverse number inscribed `Best 657 Wishes`, short-sleeved
Alan Morton`s match-worn Scotland jersey from the international friendly v France played at the Stade Olympique Colombes, Paris, 8th 658 May 1932, navy blue, long-sleeved, the embroidered badge inscribed S v F, 1932, areas of moth damage; sold together with A L Morton`s printed invitation from M. Jules ...[more]
Ray Wilson`s white England No.3 jersey worn in the match v Spain at the Bernebeu, Madrid, 15th May 1960, short-sleeved, 659 embroidered cloth badge inscribed v SPAIN, 1960 Spain won this match 3-0. Ray Wilson, who would go on to be a member of England`s 1966 World Cup winning team, had made is internati ...[more]
A green & black ziz-zag pattern England No.13 substitute goalkeeper`s jersey 1988/1989, long-sleeved The original recipient of this 660 jersey is unknown, but Chris Woods would be the likeliest candidate.
A red England No.18 jersey dating between 1990 and 1993, short-sleeved This was an unused reserve`s shirt from the famous San 661 Marino international game on 17th November 1993 when England`s opponents scored inside the first 10 seconds.
Michael Owen: a signed red No.10 England v Argentina 2002 World Cup jersey, signed `Best Wishes` in black marker pen, inscribed 662 ARGENTINA V ENGLAND, 7-6-2002, the sleeve with further World Cup inscription, short-sleeved, mounted under glass and framed, with a glazed cut-out to the backboard revealin ...[more]
Patrick Vieira: a red & white Arsenal No.4 jersey season 2002-03, long-sleeved, Golden 2001-02 Premier League Champions flashes, 663 the reverse lettered VIEIRA, grease mark beneath neck; sold with a dealer`s COA stating that the shirt was match-worn during the 2002-03 season and that it was origina ...[more]
Manuel Almunia: a yellow Arsenal No.24 goalkeeping jersey season 2006-07, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse 664 lettered ALMUNIA
665 Gael Clichy: a red & white Arsenal No.22 jersey season 2006-07, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered CLICHY
Mathieu Flamini: a yellow Arsenal No.16 away jersey season 2006-07, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered 666 FLAMINI
Ces Fabregas: a red & white Arsenal No.4 jersey from the inaugural Emirates Cup in 2007, short-sleeved, Emirates Cup 2007 flashes, 667 the reverse lettered FABREGAS
Theo Walcott: a red & white Arsenal No.32 jersey season 2007-08, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered 668 WALCOTT
Robin van Persie: a white Arsenal No.11 away jersey season 2007-08, short-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered 669 v.PERSIE Robin van Persie: a blue Arsenal No.11 away jersey from the `poppy day` match v Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux 7th 670 November 2009, long-sleeved, embroidered red poppy, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered v. PERSIE
Robin van Persie: a blue Arsenal No.11 Champions League away jersey season 2009-10, short-sleeved, UEFA flash, the reverse 671 lettered v. PERSIE; sold with a dealer`s COA (2)
Alan Thompson and Benito Carbone: two signed Aston Villa jerseys season 1998-99, the Thompson No.11 a white short-sleeved UEFA 672 Cup away jersey, the reverse lettered THOMPSON; the Carbone a blue and black 3rd choice No.18 jersey, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered CARBONE; wit ...[more]
David James: two Aston Villa goalkeeping jerseys 2000/2001, a signed grey Aston Villa goalkeeping jersey season 2000-2001, signed 673 to the front in black marker pen and inscribed FROM ENGLAND`S NUMBER 1, 28-02-01, BEST WISHES, mounted with a colour publicity photograph of James, framed & glazed, 8 ...[more]
A unique Aston Villa outfield No.1 claret & blue home jersey prepared for David James in season 1999-2000, team-signed to the front, 674 and signed by James on the reverse 1, short-sleeved, Premier League flashes to sleeves, the reverse lettered JAMES; with a COA from Aston Villa FC (2) As a conting ...[more]
A unique Aston Villa outfield No.1 claret & blue home jersey prepared for Peter Schmeichel in season 2001-02, long-sleeved, Premier 675 League flashes to sleeves, the reverse lettered SCHMEICHEL; with a COA from Aston Villa FC (2) Peter Schmeichel scored thirteen goals in his long and distinguished ...[more]
A unique pair of Aston Villa outfield No.1 home & away jerseys prepared for Brad Friedel in season 2008-09, both signed by Friedel to 676 the reverse, both long-sleeved, a claret & blue home and a white away as worn only in the UEFA Cup game v CSKA Moscow, Premier League flashes, the reverse let ...[more]
Thomas Sorensen and Wilfred Bouma: two signed Aston Villa jerseys complete with a matching pair of shorts from season 2005-06, 677 both signed to the reverse number and inscribed BEST WISHES, a black goalkeeping jersey, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered SORENSEN, and a pair of b ...[more]
Emile Heskey: a unique white Aston Villa jersey worn for the first-half of a home Premier League fixture v West Ham United 18th April 678 2009, No.18, long-sleeved, Premier League flashes but lacking `Acorns` sponsor`s logo to front, and player lettering to the reverse, the jersey has been signed by the ...[more]
Curtis Davies and James Milner: two Aston Villa jerseys season 2008-09, the Davies No.15 shirt being a white UEFA Cup change jersey 679 for the tie v CSKA Moscow, UEFA Cup flash to right sleeve, short-sleeved, the reverse lettered DAVIES; the Milner a blue & black away No.8 short-sleeved jersey, Pre ...[more]
The Bradford City No.8 jersey worn by Chris Waddle in the Former Players v Current Players match staged in celebration of the club`s 680 promotion to the Premier League at the end of season 1998-99, signed in black marker pen by Waddle and further inscribed by Waddle PROMOTION GAME, 1999, CHRIS WADDLE, ...[more]
Ian Wright: a signed claret & blue Burnley No.33 jersey worn in the match v Bury at Turf Moor 25th March 2000, signed to the reverse 681 over the No.33, short-sleeved, Nationwide Football League flashes, the reverse lettered WRIGHT, the collar of the shirt appears to have been deliberately torn away ...[more]
Nicolas Anelka: a signed blue Chelsea No.39 jersey season 2008-09, signed to the reverse below the No.39 in black marker pen, short- 682 sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered ANELKA
Steven Gerrard`s 2002 Community Shield jersey black & grey Liverpool No.17 jersey, short-sleeved, inscribed F.A. COMMUNITY 683 SHIELD, CARDIFF 2002, sleeve flashes bearing sponsor`s logo and inscribed THE FA, COMMUNITY SHIELD Pablo Zabaleta: a signed sky blue Manchester City No.5 UEFA Cup jersey season 2008-09, signed to the reverse in black marker pen, 684 short-sleeved, UEFA Cup flash, the reverse lettered ZABALETA
Vincent Kompany: a red & black striped Manchester City No.4 away jersey season 2011-12, short-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the 685 reverse lettered KOMPANY
Micah Richards: a signed red & black striped Manchester City No.2 away jersey season 2011-12, signed in black marker pen to reverse 686 No.2, short-sleeved, Premier League flashes, the reverse lettered RICHARDS
Eric Cantona`s match-worn red Manchester United No.7 jersey in which he scored the winning goal in the 1996 F.A. Cup final v 687 Liverpool, long-sleeved, inscribed F.A. CUP FINAL, 1996, Littlewoods F.A. Cup flashes to sleeves, the reverse lettered CANTONA; sold with a signed letter of provenance from Li ...[more]
Nicky Butt`s red Manchester United No.8 jersey worn in the pre-season friendly v Bury 8th August 2001, long-sleeved, no badging or 688 player lettering This jersey was gained as a swap by Bury`s midfielder Paul Reid.
A unique Swansea City player`s shirt issued for the Dutch Summer Tour 19th to 23rd July 2002, a Paul Reid long-sleeved white No.11 689 with Dutch sponsorship logo JOHN VAN ZWEDEN, RECLAMEBORDEN, machine stitched flags of The Netherlands and The City and Municipality of The Hague, inscribed DUTCH TOUR 20 ...[more]
A Paul Reid Swansea City yellow No.11 away jersey from season 2002-03 later signed by the Swansea squad who reached the League 690 One play-off final at the Millennium Stadium 27th May 2006, 18 signatures in black marker pen
A team-signed West Bromwich Albion No.6 jersey season 1986-87, 21 signatures in blue biro including manager Ron Saunders, Morley, 691 Cowdrill, Dickinson, Burrows etc., short-sleeved, throstle badge inscribed W.B.A. There were two West Bromwich Albion players most associated with the No.6 jersey in this ...[more]
Neil Clement: a signed white West Bromwich Albion No.5 away jersey season 2006-07, signed in fine black marker pen to the reverse 692 No.5 and inscribed BEST WISHES & GOOD LUCK, short-sleeved, Coca-Cola Football League flashes, the reverse lettered CLEMENT
Jonathan Greening: a signed black West Bromwich Albion No.8 away jersey season 2006-07, signed in fine silver marker pen the 693 reverse No.8 and inscribed BEST WISHES, long-sleeved, Coca-Cola Football League flashes, the reverse lettered GREENING
Jonas Olsson: a navy blue & white striped West Bromwich Albion No.3 `Poppy Appeal` jersey issued for the match v Manchester City at 694 The Hawthorns 6th November 2010, short-sleeved, embroidered poppy emblem beneath club badge, Premier League flashes to sleeves, the reverse lettered OLSSON; sold to ...[more]
Christian Dailly: a claret & blue West Ham United No.7 jersey from the UEFA Cup match v Palermo 14th December 2006, short- 695 sleeved, UEFA Cup flash to right sleeve, the reverse lettered DAILLY This jersey was prepared for Dailly for the home tie v Palermo but we was not selected to start or for th ...[more]
Matthew Taylor: a blue & claret West Ham United No.14 away jersey season 2011-12, short-sleeved, NPower Football League flashes, 696 the reverse lettered TAYLOR
A Football Association Councillor`s badge for the Aston Villa v Newcastle United 1905 F.A. Cup final played at The Crystal Palace, by 697 Kenning & Son, London, silkwork & gold wire, dated 1905
Badges and memorabilia relating to O J T Wise of the Essex Football Association, comprising various gilt-metal & enamel Football 698 Association steward and superintendent badges dating between 1947 and 1955, plus an official`s badge for Clapton FC; also two official F.A. England autographed cards v ...[more] A good collection of approximately 140 vintage metal & enamel football supporters` badges, the majority English clubs, but with a good 699 selection of continental club issues
A good collection of 30 supporters` pin badges, including six rare examples of ribboned favours for Blackpool, Coventry City, 700 Manchester City, Newcastle United, Southampton & Tottenham Hotspur; together with 24 more traditional metal & enamel pins including 11 examples for Spurs and 4 for Ar ...[more]
A collection of 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters` pin badges, 8 coloured in old gold with WOLVES printed in black, a black 701 badge inscribed in old gold TURNER MUST GO, an orange badge inscribed in black GRAHAM TURNER GOLD AND BLACK ARMY, and 20 badges printed with portraits of the players Derek ...[more]
A group of three UEFA Champions League pin set towers, each mounted with badges bearing the crests of the competing teams in 702 seasons 2002-03, 2003-04 and 2004-05; sold together with 14 various official accreditations for the 2003 and 2004 Champions League finals, plus two official lapel badges and a ...[more]
A cedarwood lantern shade with the openwork decoration depicting a football match, probably French, circa 1950, 33 by 23cm., 13 by 703 9in. Similar shades depicting boxing and field hockey are being sold elsewhere in this catalogue.
A group of nine original artworks produced for use as full page colour plates in 1950s football annuals, each being exquisitely hand 704 coloured photographic prints, the lot comprising the following subjects: i) Tottenham Hotspur`s goalkeeper Ted Ditchburn for the book Stanley Matthews` Football Album ...[more]
An original "Mac" artwork for a cartoon published in `Everybody`s` magazine featuring the Arsenal football team in the Championship 705 year of 1938, signed & dated 1938, titled "Arsenal`s Gunners", featuring Eddie Hapgood, Horace Cumner, Ted Drake, Tom Whittaker, Bryn Jones, Jac ...[more]
Roy Ullyett (1914-2001) WITH HIS FEET FIRMLY OFF THE GROUND, MR ALAN HARDAKER DEPLORES THE SHOWING OF 706 UNFAVOURABLE SOCCER SCENES ON TV signed by the artist and with a red ink manuscript dedication to the celebrated commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme reading: TO MY FRIEND KENNETH, WHO PUTS THE WORDS TO ...[more]
After Thomas Webster (1800-1886) FOOT BALL a modern reproduction print after Webster`s famous oil painting of 1839, with a clever 707 technique employed to give the surface of the print a pattern of craquelure as seen on old oil paintings, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 48 by 125cm., 19 by 49in.
A group of six framed Victorian football prints, comprising: i) `Sketches at the [first] international football match` at Hamilton Crescent, 708 Partick, in 1872, hand coloured vignettes; ii) a colour lithograph titled `Goal`; iii) the front page of The Graphic Magazine dated 27th April 1895 bearing a c ...[more]
A group of three 19th century football prints, i) Football Colours of Our Public Schools, colour lithograph issued as a supplement to the 709 Boys` Own Paper ii) Football at the [Eton] Wall, coloured engraving published by J. Ryman of Oxford iii) a coloured engraving after Robert Cruickshank engraved by ...[more]
Queen`s Park Rangers Football Club fixtures poster dating from season 1908-09, the central fixtures list surrounded by advertisements 710 for businesses in west and north-west London, printed by Southern Counties Publishing Co., framed & glazed, 79 by 60cm., 31 by 23 1/2in.
A rare original newsstand poster for `The People` advertising an exclusive with Jimmy Greaves "telling all" on his short and unhappy 711 time at AC Milan in 1961, 76 by 51cm., 30 by 20in. unframed
A movie poster for the official film of the F.A. Cup Centenary Year in 1972, titled CUP GLORY, Cygnet Films, mounted, framed & 712 glazed, 84 by 108cm., 33 by 42 1/2in. A folio of 31 advertisement posters for the Manchester United Club Magazine in the mid/late 1990s, usually featuring portraits of players, 713 some duplication, the group including three signed examples for Eric Cantona, Ryan Giggs and Teddy Sheringham; sold together with a signed photographic print of ...[more]
Two continental football posters, a Belgian movie poster titled LE GARDIEN DU BUT, published in Antwerp, backed on linen, 48 by 714 36cm., 19 by 14in.; together with a small Spanish tapas bar poster advertising a forthcoming fixture Valencia v Barcelona 17th January 1932 (2)
A 1930s poster for the French sports magazine l`Auto designed with a footballer, signed Pico in the plate, published by Gaillard, Paris, 715 backed on linen, 39 by 56cm., 15 1/2 by 22in.; sold together with five other miscellaneous continental posters with sporting connections or designs, various dates ...[more]
Three South American posters for football films, i) a very large sheet titled LA FIESTA DE TODOS relating to the 1978 World Cup in 716 Argentina, 102 by 146cm., 40 by 57 1/2in.; ii) a Spanish language poster for the official film of the 1970 World Cup MEXICO 70; and iii) a poster titled YO SOY EL GO, al ...[more]
A pair of German advertisement posters for the World Cup qualifying football match v England played in Munich 1st September 2001, 717 71 by 51cm., 28 by 20in., unframed
Two pre-war Spanish football match advertisement posters, the first for Deportivo La Coruna v Sevilla played in Cadiz 16 June 1927, 50 718 by 32cm., 19 1/2 by 12 1/2in.; the second for Mirandilla v Betis Balompie at the Stadium Mirandilla 27th May 1934, 63.5 by 44cm., 25 by 17 1/4in., both rolled
Two vintage Spanish football match advertisement posters for Espanol, both undated in terms of the year but appearing to be of good 719 age, the first for a series of three benefit matches played at the Camp Del C.D. Espanol v Leon Rojos on the 19th & 26th June and 3rd July, their opposition being E ...[more]
Three Atletico Madrid advertisement posters for Testimonial Matches, i) Jose Armando Ufarte, v S.E. Palmeiras, 4th September 1974 ii) 720 Jose Eulogio Garate, v a Select XI from Athletic de Bilbao & Real Sociedad iii) Alberto [Fernandez Fernandez], v Clube D.R. Flamengo, 29th August 1979 various siz ...[more]
721 A C.F. Barcelona poster for the inauguration of the Camp Nou Stadium 24th September 1957, 65 by 48cm., 25 1/2 by 19in.
Two C.F. Barcelona match advertisement posters, v M.T.K. de Budapest (undated but appearing to be from the 1950s) and v Inter 722 (reigning European Champions) in a pre-season friendly 25th August 1965, the Inter poster the larger 63 by 47cm., 25 by 18 1/2in., rolled
A collection of five C.F. Barcelona advertisement posters for Testimonial Matches, i) Cesar [Rodriguez Alvarez] v C.F. Elche, 10th 723 September (year not stated, circa 1957) ii) Sandor Kocsis, v Hamburg, 23rd October (year not stated, circa 1968) iii) triple benefit match for Rife, Sadurni & Torres ...[more]
A Real Madrid poster appealing for subscribers to help with the costs for the club`s new stadium constructed between 1944 and 1947, 724 49 by 33cm., 19 1/4 by 13in., rolled On 22 June 1944, the Banco Mercantil e Industrial bank granted a credit to Santiago Bernabéu and Rafael Salgado for the purchase of ...[more]
A Real Madrid advertisement poster for the European Cup First Round Tie v Rapid Vienna at the Bernabeu 1st November 1956, 66 by 725 51cm., 26 by 20in., rolled This was the second season of the European Cup and Real Madrid went on to lift the Cup in this year. However, Rapid Vienna game the Spanish giant ...[more]
Two Real Madrid advertisement posters for World Club Championship matches at the Bernabeu v C.A. Penarol of Uruguay including the 726 inaugural match of 1960, the other the meeting in the seventh series in 1966, similarly sized approx 60 by 43cm., 23 1/2 by 17in., rolled An advertisement poster for the friendly international club match between Real Madrid and C.A. River Plate at the Estadio Santiago 727 Bernabeu 28th August 1973, the poster featuring an artist drawn image of the former Real Madrid player Raymond Kopa, 69 by 47cm., 27 by 18 1/2in., rolled
Four Real Madrid advertisement posters for Testimonial Matches, i) Ramon M. Grosso, v Slavia Prague, 31st August 1976 ii) Jose 728 Antonio Camacho, v A C Milan, 1st May 1990 iii) Juanito [Juan Gomez Gonzalez], v Paris Saint Germain, 4th October 1994 iv) Emilio Butragueno, v A S Roma, 15th June 1995 vari ...[more]
A collection of six official posters for Spanish football`s pres-season Trofeo Ramon de Carranza in Cadiz, comprising: 1957 Os 729 Belennenses, Sevilla, Racing de Paris & Atl. Bilbao 1962 Real Zaragoza, Penarol, Barcelona & Inter 1967 Real Madrid, Vasco de Gama, Valencia & Penarol 1968 Real ...[more]
730 A collection of 18 Spanish movie posters relating to the popular genre of football in Spanish cinema, various dates, sizes & conditions
A fine and extensive collection of approximately 4,000 cards relating to Tottenham Hotspur FC, dating from the earliest issues, Ogden`s 731 circa 1900, right through to the present day, cigarette cards, trade cards, bubble gum cards, stickers, programmes, postcards, publishers including all the usual to ...[more]
A complete set of the first Panini internationally marketed stickers for the Mexico 1970 World Cup, complete with album, with 42 stickers 732 from the set in unstuck loose form
733 A cabinet card of Sheffield Wednesday`s Willie Layton, published by W.T.Furniss, Sheffield
A rare photograph of the St Bernard`s football team in season 1908-09, 4 1/4 by 6in., laid down, removed from a scrapbook St 734 Bernard`s were an Edinburgh football team joined the Scottish Football League in 1893 and in 1895 won the Scottish Cup. This proved to be the high water mark for the club`s fo ...[more]
A pair of photographic displays of the Graf Zeppelin passing over Wembley Stadium during the Arsenal v Huddersfield Town F.A. Cup 735 final 26th April 1930, both with high quality 8 by 12in. reproduction photographs taken directly from the original images, above printed information captions, both unifor ...[more]
Two original b&w press photographs, the first an 8 by 10in. of the Huddersfield Town team shaking hands with the King at the 1938 F.A. 736 Cup final, sold with a 6 by 8in. action photograph from the Great Britain v Rest of Europe match at Hampden Park 11th May 1947
A collection of seven original press photographer`s glass negative plates relating to the inquest following the Bolton F.A. Cup tie disaster 737 9th March 1946, 5 by 3 1/2in. accompanied by same-sized b&w prints in original waxed paper slip cases, each with a typescript caption, subjects comprising ...[more]
Four original b&w press photographs of Arsenal and Liverpool and the 1950 F.A. Cup final, two showing the King shaking hands with 738 the Liverpool team, and one with the Arsenal team, the fourth image is a formal team-group of the Arsenal team posing with the F.A. Cup trophy, various sizes, the lar ...[more]
Four original b&w pres photographs featuring F.A. Cup winners, the first an image of the 1953 Blackpool team posing with the trophy, 739 the other 3 images from Leeds United`s victory in the Centenary Final of 1972, two of Bremner being held aloft by his team-mates with the trophy, the other Allan C ...[more]
A souvenir photograph album of the Leyton Orient Tour of Malta in 1956 originally owned by the O`s winger Johnny Hartburn, 55 740 photographs pasted in, featuring travel, match action as well as the team`s r&r days, nicely annotated 10 original b&w press photographs of the Honved football team in Rome and Milan following the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, many with 741 extended captions pasted to the reverse explaining the political context and speculating on the future of the team, various sizes, the largest 9 1/2 by 7in.
Four original b&w Busby Babes press photographs, 7 by 11in.,, subjects comprising The Duke of Edinburgh shaking hands with the 742 Manchester United team at the 1957 F.A. Cup final, and a similar scene at the 1958 F.A. Cup final, the third an image of the unveiling of the Munich Air Disaster memoria ...[more]
Seven b&w press photographs of the France v England European Championship 1st round match at the Parc de Princes 27th February 743 1963, 5 match-action shots plus Jimmy Armfield & Andre Lerond exchanging pennants before the match, and the England mascot on the pitch France won the match 5-2.
A souvenir of the 1908 F.A. Cup final Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers, in the form of a paper napkin probably from the 744 post-match dinner, 34cm., 13 1/2in. square
A souvenir of the 1908 F.A. Cup final Newcastle United V Wolverhampton Wanderers, in the form of a paper napkin believed to have 745 been produced for the post match banquet, printed with portraits of the teams, 38cm., 15in. square
A scarce Boys` Friend Football Supplement photograph of the Chelsea FC team in season 1908-09, only the club`s fourth season, 746 printed in sepia tone, a key list below gives names, height & weights of players, plus names of officials who are posing with the team, 20 by 28cm., 8 by 11 1/2in., mount ...[more]
747 A menu card by Martell Cognac with decorative football roundel, inscribed FOOTBALL-ASSOCIATION
A 78rpm record of the community singing at the Arsenal v Cardiff City 1927 F.A. Cup Final, Land Of My Fathers and Abide With Me, 748 Daily Express Community Singing, Wembley Stadium
Three original newspapers reporting on the chaotic scenes before the first Wembley F.A. Cup final in 1923 between Bolton Wanderers 749 and West Ham United, comprising The Star, Weekly Dispatch & The Daily Mirror
1930s Tottenham Hotspur memorabilia, an official photograph of the Spurs squad season 1935-36, the image 7 by 11in., printed legend 750 to mount, published by Crawford`` two souvenir printed photographs of the 1934-35 team with facsimile signatures beneath, published by the `News Chronicle`; two home pr ...[more]
Three original Manchester Evening Chronicle newspapers, carrying reports of Manchester City`s 3-1 win against Birmingham City in the 751 1956 F.A. Cup final
Football movie memorabilia, movie theatre lobby cards, five for Las Ibericas F.C., three for Once Mas Uno (Pele & John Huston); three 752 for Furia Espanola, and two for Escape To Victory; together with printed sheet music for Foot-Ball (14)
An original architectural plan for the Emirates Stadium signed by the Arsenal director Ken Friar, a general arrangement plan for level 2 753 box level, on artboard, 84 by 114cm., 33 by 45in., creases Provenance: The Highbury Auction, Bache Treharne, 29th July 2006, lot 2162.
Autographed football memorabilia, a blue Umbro retro jersey signed by three England goalkeepers Gordon Banks, Ron Springett & 754 Peter Bonetti; a double-signed photograph of Gordon Banks and George Best, the image being the famous occasion when Best tried to kick the ball our of the English keeper` ...[more]
Autographed dinner menu cards, Ladies Night in honour of Bobby Moore, signed by Moore and celebrities including Cilla Black & Jimmy 755 Tarbuck; London Soccer Dream Team Awards at Cafe Royal signed by Bobby Moore, Matt Busby, Alan Ball, Geoff Hurst, Trevor Brooking an others; a sporting luncheon sig ...[more] A scrapbook containing numerous autographed items, correspondence concerning autograph requests on letterheads from many clubs, 756 including Man City, Liverpool, WBA,, Norwich, and Stoke, with autographs of Kenny Dalglish, Stan Matthews, Bell/Summerbee, Ossie Ardiles and various lower-league squads, pl ...[more]
A signed manuscript letter from Charlie Buchan dated 12th May 1927, 1 page, probably to a publisher who had enquired if Buchan was 757 considering writing an autobiography, to which Buchan declines and says "I would not consider a book by myself at present, I would not want such a book to appear un ...[more]
A signed manuscript Huddersfield Town postcard from Herbert Chapman, postmarked August 1922, in reply to a player asking for a 758 trial, reading: Dear Sir, I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter for trial but regret I cannot oblige as we are so full up with players signed up. Yours faithfully H. C ...[more]
A signed manuscript letter from the recently widowed Mrs Herbert Chapman to Tom Whittaker, dated 11th January 1934, one sheet on 759 headed paper 6 Haslemere Avenue, Hendon, NW4, writing both sides, reading: MY DEAR Mr WHITTAKER, THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED FOR YOUR LOVELY LETTER THIS MORNING. IT IS A GR ...[more]
A 2009 Sir Tom Finney Day Gala Dinner invitation reproduced on canvas and multi-signed by football celebrities, including Tom Finney, 760 Doug Ellis, Gordon Taylor, Gordon Lee, David Gold, Alan A`Court, Bryan Hamilton. Gordon Banks, Tony Kay, Bruce Grobbelaar, Dave Bassett, Brian Mawhinney, Lawrie McMen ...[more]
Stanley Matthews memorabilia, comprising: a framed classic picture of Matthews mounted with a signature beneath; 3 programmes and 761 match tickets from famous Matthews matches in 1953 Blackpool v Bolton F.A. Cup final & the England internationals v Hungary & Rest of the World; a Charles Buchan` ...[more]
An autographed Football Writers` Association menu for a luncheon given to Sir Stanley Rous and Walter Winterbottom in 1962, 762 originally the property of Clive Toye later Chief Sports Writer for the Daily Express, extensively signed to front & reverse by Rous, Walterbottom and numerous football wri ...[more]
A pair of autographed FWA Footballer of the Year dinner menus for Bobby and Jackie Charlton in 1966 and 1967, the Bobby Charlton 763 menu extensively signed by guests including Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Frost, Joe Mercer, Jimmy Greaves, Bobby Moore, Billy Wright, Dave Mackay, Stanley Rous, Matt Busby, ...[more]
A signed Sir Alf Ramsey Memorial Service programme, held at St. Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich, 15th May 1999, the back cover bearing 19 764 signatures in blue biro including Bobby & Jackie Charlton, Eddie Baily, Bill Nicholson, Alan Ball, Nobby Stiles, Martin Peters, George Cohen, and Tony Banks MP
Memorabilia relating to the England Amateur Association Football Tour to New Zealand in 1937, comprising: a passenger list from the 765 R.M.S. "Tamaroa" listing the team in `cabin class`, a "Tamaroa" farewell dinner menu London-New Zealand 23rd May, signed in ink to the back cover by ...[more]
A fine autographed Football Association 75th anniversary banquet menu 1863-1938, formerly from the personal collection of Joe Smith 766 the Bolton Wanderers captain in the first Wembley Cup final of 1923, and then later associated with the most famous F.A. Cup final of all in 1953 when he managed the Bl ...[more]
The autographs of the Great Britain football team from the match v Rest of Europe at Hampden Park 10th May 1947, on a page from an 767 album signed in ink by Swift, Hardwick, Hughes, McAuley, Vernon, Burgess, Matthews, Mannion, Lawton, Steele & Liddell, plus two reserves; sold together with the matc ...[more]
A beautifully presented album compiled with signatures of overseas teams visiting London for matches between 1960 and 1963, the 768 album pages neatly pre-prepared with red ink boxes and the names of the players ready for the signings and with no back-to-back sets, the team-group autographs comprising F ...[more] A fine autographed display for the England v Rest of the World football match to celebrate the centenary of the Football Association in 769 1963, containing two sets of 16 Monaco postage stamps issued for the F.A. celebrations, a set signed by 13 members of the 16-man England squad, Banks, Armfield, Wil ...[more]
An autographed framed display for the England v Rest of the World match played at Wembley Stadium 23rd October 1963 to celebrate 770 the Centenary of the Football Association, comprising a dinner menu signed by both teams, Banks, Armfield, Wilson, Milne, Norman, Moore, Paine, Greaves, Smith, Eastham &am ...[more]
An autographed Celtic 1967 `Lisbon Lions` framed display, with a central colour picture of the team posing with the European Cup 771 trophy, surrounded by 11 signatures on white card set into the mount, comprising Simpson, Craig, McNeill, Clark, Gemmell, Murdoch, Auld, Johnstone, Wallace, Chalmers & ...[more]
A collection of football autographs of teams that stayed at the Marine Hotel, Troon, prior to matches in Scotland, comprising: i) Racing 772 Club (Argentina), 1967, World Club Championship v Celtic ii) England,1968, v Scotland at Hampden Park iii) England U-23, 1968, v Scotland at Hampden Park iv) West ...[more]
A collection of 74 letters on various Football Club letterheads all addressed to Football League Secretary Graham Kelly and on the 773 subject of open days at clubs during the 1985-86 season for the League sponsors Canon, all signed by club officials, Spurs, Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City ...[more]
A fully-signed colour photograph of the England football team who beat Germany 5-1 in Munich 1st September 2001, 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 774 photograph, signatures in black marker pen comprising Sol Campbell, Emile Heskey, Rio Ferdinand, David Seaman, Michael Owen, Nick Barmby, Steven Gerrard, Paul Scholes, Gary ...[more]
A poster featuring the new Wembley Stadium autographed by the architect Sir Norman Foster, originally a presentation piece 775 exclusively for Wembley Stadium company directors, signature in silver marker pen, mounted, framed & glazed, 61 by 78cm., 24 by 30 3/4in.
A Pele signed Brazil retro jersey, signed in black marker pen, mounted with two colour photographs and a title plaque, framed under 776 perspex, 87.5 by 76cm., 34 1/2 by 30in., COA taped to backboard
Pele & Maradona signed jerseys presentation, a yellow Brazil international No.10 retro shirt & a blue & white striped Argentina No.10 777 retro shirt, signed by the respective player in black marker pen, mounted together with title and information plaques, framed under perspex, 77 by 103cm., ...[more]
A Maradona signed blue & white striped Argentina replica jersey, signed centrally in black marker pen and inscribed DIEGO, 10, 778 mounted, framed & glazed, overall 66 by 73cm., 26 by 28 3/4in.
A framed display titled "Legends of the Beautiful Game" with a stunning selection of large photographs signed by Pele, Maradona, 779 Shilton, Best, Cruyff, Eusebio and Messi, the Maradona & Shilton a double-signed image from the infamous moment at the 1986 World Cup, mounted with title and ...[more]
A Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo signed shirts presentation, A signed Barcelona No.10 and a signed Real Madrid No.7 jersey 780 mounted side-by-side with two colour photographs in between, title plaque, framed under perspex, 81 by 127cm., 32 by 50in.
A team-signed Real Madrid replica home jersey from the 2002 centenary season, 14 signatures in black marker pen including Figo, 781 Zidane, Hierro, Makelele, Helguera, Guti, Casillas, Raul, Morientes, McManaman et al, mounted, framed & glazed, 86 by 77cm., 34 by 30 1/4in.
Good full album page signatures of the Arsenal personalities George Allison & Alex James, both in ink, the first named dated March 782 1936, the other 23rd February 1935 Two sets of Arsenal autographs dated 1935-36 and 1949, both removed from albums, the earlier set on a single page with 10 signatures 783 in ink including the 1936 Cup winning players Male, Crayston, Roberts, Bastin & Wilson, the other on a double-page, 12 signatures including the 1950 Cup winning pl ...[more]
Arsenal memorabilia including signed items, two steward ID cards 1932-33 & 1933-34, signed menu card by Arsenal stewards 1948, a 784 signed page of Arsenal players 1948, 2 x 1948 Arsenal programmes v Charlton & Chelsea, letter containing rules for stewards at Highbury in 1982 plus a blazer badge ...[more]
A trio of frames relating to the Arsenal 1970-71 double winning team with one including a team-signed picture, signatures over the 785 portrait of the players, all mounted with various b&w and colour photographs including match-action images from the Wembley F.A. Cup final v Liverpool and the title ...[more]
A collection of eighteen signed Arsenal photographs, mostly 16 by 12in., in colour & b&w, a 1971 team-group with 11 signatures, a 1970 786 with 7 signatures, a 1969 with 6 signatures, a 1971 with 3 signatures, a 1979 with 2 signatures, two photos signed by Andy Linighan & a further two signe ...[more]
A `legends of Highbury` multi-signed print, the artwork by Gary Brandham, 25 pencil signatures to the margins including Arsenal 787 legends Ball, McLintock, McNab, Seaman, Wilson, Wenger, Merson, Rice, Dixon, Nicholas etc., 84.5 by 109cm., 33 1/4 by 43in.
A replica Arsenal home jersey signed by the 1997-98 Double Winning team, 17 signatures in black marker pen, mounted, framed & 788 glazed, 75 by 82cm., 29 1/2 by 32 1/4in.
A team-signed replica white Chelsea away jersey circa 1999, approx. 20 signatures in black marker pen, mounted, framed & glazed, 94 789 by 76cm., 37 by 30in.
A Chelsea replica 2008-09 home jersey signed by Deco, reverse-mounted in a frame, signature in black marker pen, dealer`s 790 certification taped to the backboard, overall 86 by 71cm., 34 by 28in.
Doncaster Rovers memorabilia, two pages removed from an album with the signatures of the Doncaster Rovers and New Brighton 791 teams who played one another on 1st September 1928, mounted on card; a dinner menu celebrating the club`s promotion to Division Two in 1935, the back cover profusely signed by g ...[more]
A collection of Everton memorabilia relating to their great sides of the 1960s and 1980s, comprising: three pages removed from 792 autograph books bearing signatures of Harry Catterick teams including the 1966 F.A. Cup winning side, and a fourth autograph page signed by the great Howard Kendall Everton ...[more]
A Liverpool 1977 European Cup winners commemorative jersey signed by Kevin Keegan, the red shirt signed in black marker pen just 793 below the white v-neck, mounted, framed & glazed, 89 by 81cm., 35 by 32in.
A team-signed Liverpool FC poster dated 1983, the colour poster fully-signed in black marker pen by Lawrenson, Hansen, Grobbelaar, 794 Rush, Neal, Kennedy, Fairclough, Whelan, Hodgson, Lee, Thompson, Souness, Dalglish & Johnson, published by Scanlite Ltd, framed & glazed, overall 64 by 93cm., 25 ...[more]
A colour poster signed by Joe Fagan`s last Liverpool team of season 1984-85, fully-signed in black marker pen by the portrayed players 795 and coaching staff, creases & folds, tube rolled, 54 by 80cm., 21 1/4 by 31 1/2in.
A multi-signed `Legends of Anfield` limited edition print, numbered 757/2000. central artist drawn portraits of legendary Liverpool players 796 from the Shankly era onwards, the mount bearing 30 signatures in pencil including St John, Rush, Clemence, Hunt, Neal, Callaghan, Thompson, Grobbelaar et al., f ...[more] A commemorative Liverpool pennant signed by the 2005 Champions League winning team, bearing five gold stars, the Liver Bird 797 wearing a golden crown and inscribed CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE, AGAIN, 15 signatures in black marker pen, mounted, framed & glazed, overall 62 by 49cm., 24 1/2 b7 19 1/4in., deal ...[more]
A Liverpool 2005 Champions League framed display, comprising a match programme. team-sheet and a `49 finals` brochure signed by 798 the Liverpool 2005 Champions League winning squad together with a selection of past Liverpool legends including Rush, Case, Jones etc, 43 by 80cm., 17 by 31 1/2in
A good set of Busby Babes signatures, collected on the title page of a book called `Kings & Queens of England`, in blue ink, 14 799 signatures comprising Curry (trainer), Edwards, Foulkes, Gregg, Viollet, Morgans, Jones, Colman, Byrne, Taylor, Charlton, Scanlon, Matt Busby (manager) and one other un ...[more]
An autographed Red Devils brochure, signed to the front cover by 10 Manchester United Busby Babes McGuinness, Blanchflower, 800 Edwards, Jones, Byrne, Viollet, Wood, Whelan, Colman & Taylor
`The Last Line Up` a large colour limited edition print, this example numbered 223/1958, taken from the original painting by artist David 801 Cottam, 1993, of the Manchester United team line up prior to the match against Red Star Belgrade on the 5th February 1958, signed to the lower margin in pencil by ...[more]
An autographed photograph of the Manchester United 1964-65 League Championship winning team, 8 by 10in. b&w signed to the lower 802 margin in blue ink by 12 members of the team Law, Best, Charlton, Connolly, Stiles, Brennan, Sadler, Foulkes, Crerand etc.
An autographed Manchester United 1968 European Cup final framed display, comprising a blue Manchester United retro jersey signed 803 in silver pen by seven United players comprising Best, Law, Charlton, Stiles, Kidd, Stepney & Foulkes, mounted together with an official Wembley programme and ticket s ...[more]
A Manchester United presentation titled "United Legends" with signatures of Bobby Charlton, Denis Law and George Best, presented 804 within cut-outs to the mount, together with six photographs of the `Holy Trinity` plus a larger photograph of the statue erected at Old Trafford, framed under pe ...[more]
A Manchester United v Benfica 1968 European Cup final First Day Cover signed by George Best, signature in ink, postmarked Harrow & 805 Wembley 29 May 68
A George Best signed 1968 European Cup final presentation, comprising a trade card signed in black marker pen, besides an identical 806 card reverse mounted, below a b&w photograph of Best in goal scoring celebration during the final and an official match programme, framed & glazed, 48 by 44.5cm ...[more]
A signed George Best 1968 European Cup final limit photographic print, titled `1968 European Cup Final. The Best moment.`, numbered 807 371/500, signed by Best to the lower right mount, an 8 by 12in. b&w photograph portraying Best "The Best moment of my life", portraying George Best in goa ...[more]
A signed George Best blue replica Manchester United 1968 European Cup final display, issued by Sports Signings in 2003, a reverse 808 mounted blue lettered No.7 shirt signed by Best in black marker pen, mounted together with a programme for the final v Benfica signed to the front cover by Alex Stepney, ...[more]
A Manchester United 1968 European Cup 30th anniversary reunion dinner menu fully autographed by the team, Stepney, Brennan, 809 Dunne, Crerand, Foulkes, Stiles, Best, Kidd, Charlton, Sadler & Aston and additionally signed by Denis Law who missed the final through injury
A pair of Bermuda hotel dinner menus signed by Manchester United and Celtic touring teams in 1970, 15 United signatures, Best 810 Crerand, Aston, Young, Dunne, Whelan, Connaughton, Burns, Ure etc.; 15 Celtic signatures including Dalglish, Murdoch, Lomaz, Macari, Craig, Williams, Davidson, Hay, Connelly, ...[more] An autographed Manchester United 1977 Silver Jubilee jersey, the red shirt signed in black marker pen by Sir Bobby Charlton, Denis 811 Irwin, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, David Beckham, Sir Alex Ferguson, Joe Jordan & Gordon McQueen, 89 by 62cm., 35 by 24 1/2in.
A football signed by the Manchester United squad circa 1977, Buchan, McIlroy, Greenhoff, Roche, Coppell, Paterson, Pearson, 812 McCreery, Hill etc.
A signed Manchester United football from the 1977-78 season, a red & white panelled ball, 12 signatures in pen comprising, Greenhoff, 813 Grimes, Coppell, Jordan, Stepney, Buchan, Roche. Pearson, Macari, Houston, McQueen & McCreery, deflated
A team-signed Manchester United 1980s souvenir football, the white ball with printed club name and crest in red and black, signed in 814 blue biro by 18 players including Robson, Bailey, Whiteside, Olsen, Albiston, Blackmore etc., also signed by Bobby Charlton; sold together with a bag of various modern ...[more]
An Eric Cantona signed Manchester United 1996 F.A. Cup final replica jersey, signed in black marker pen, mounted together with two 815 colour photographs of Cantona, one of him holding the trophy aloft in 1996, framed & glazed, 84 by 86.5cm., 33 by 34in.; sold with a certificate of authenticity (2)
A good collection of ten Manchester United autographed menus/invitations dating between 1997 and 2003, examples for Former 816 Manchester United Players dinners & reunions, Charity Golf Days & Sportsmen`s dinners (one in honour of Norman Davis & another for Gary Pallister), a Liver Research ...[more]
A 1999 Champions League Final replica jersey signed by the Manchester United squad, 21 signatures in black marker pen including Sir 817 Alex Ferguson; sold with a COA and a commemorative limited edition medal (3)
A limited edition print titled `Treble Chance` signed by the Manchester United 1999 Treble Winning team, a Stewart Beckett print 818 featuring Peter Schmeichel memorable cartwheel celebration, signed to the border with 19 autographs comprising Ferguson, Schmeichel, Solskjaer, G & P Neville, Cruyff, ...[more]
A Manchester United 1998-99 Champions League season replica shirt signed by the club`s 1968 European Cup winning team, white 819 away shirt, signed in black marker pen by the Manchester United 1968 finalists Stepney, Brennan, Foulkes, Sadler, Dunne, Pat Crerand, Bobby Charlton, Nobby Stiles, George Best ...[more]
A Peter Schmeichel signed goalkeeping glove presentation, the white glove signed in black marker pen, mounted together with 820 photographs and printed information, framed & glazed, 58.5 by 46cm., 23 by 18in., COA to the reverse of the frame
A group of eight framed colour photographs signed by Manchester United players, all with COA`s taped to the backboard, comprising 821 Eric Cantona, Teddy Sheringham (mounted with a second photograph of Sheringham celebrating with the Champions League Trophy in 1999), Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Ruud van Niste ...[more]
Wayne Rooney & Robin van Persie signed Manchester United shirts presentation, signed Manchester United No.10 and No.20 shirts 822 with colour photographs of the players mounted in between, title plaque, framed under perspex, 81 by 130cm., 32 by 51in.
An official F.A. Cup football match ball used in a tie involving Swansea City and signed by Lee Trundle, signature in black marker pen, 823 with dedication
A G.W.R. menu signed by the Tottenham Hotspur team on Christmas Day 1946, 14 signatures in ink and pencil, including Hulme 824 (manager), Nicholson, Ditchburn, Burgess, Hall, Bennett, Buckingham, Cox etc.; sold together with three sheets bearing various Spurs signatures from a similar period (4) Autographed Tottenham Hotspur memorabilia, a small scrapbook containing two signed photographs of Bobby Smith and three 825 supporters` club presentation menus (one to Danny Blanchflower, two to Ron Burgess) all bearing signatures, representation including Smith, Dyson, Burgess, Nicholson, Baker, Ditchb ...[more]
Autographed Tottenham Hotspur memorabilia, comprising: a group of 13 caricatures of the Spurs 1961 double-winning side 826 autographed by 10 members of the team, signed by Brown, Baker, Henry, Norman, Mackay, Jones, Smith, Allen, Dyson & Medwin; an autographed first day postal cover commemorating th ...[more]
A collection of autographs of Tottenham Hotspur 1960-61 double winners, collected on magazine pictures including full page colour 827 plates, plus glossy prints, some representation by pasted cut-outs, signatures comprising Brown, Baker, Henry, Blanchflower, Norman, Mackay, Jones, White, Smith, Allen &a ...[more]
Two bronze commemorative medals for the 1930 World Cup in Uruguay, one in original grease proof wrapper, on converted as a key 828 ring in souvenir presentation box; sold together with a bronze medal with enamel flags of Great Britain and Argentina above a handshake, the reverse inscribed LOS MANAGERS A ...[more]
A folio of 40 high quality large reproduction photographs portraying scenes from World Cup history 1930 to 1966, b&w taken from 829 original images, slightly varying sizes but typically 19 by 14in.
Two original b&w match-action press photographs from the Italy v Greece 1934 World Cup qualification match at the Campo Testaccio 830 25th March 1934, the slightly larger 5 by 7in.
Two original b&w press photographs of the Mexico team training at the Campo Testaccio 12th May 1934 prior to the start of the 1934 831 World Cup the slightly larger 5 by 7in.
832 Two original b&w press photographs from the USA v Mexico match played in Rome at the 1934 World Cup, the images 4 1/2 by 7in.
Two original b&w press photographs from the 1934 World Cup, a team-group of the Sweden team, the background has been hand 833 coloured for publication purposes; and a match action photograph from the Czechoslovakia v Switzerland match, the latter slightly larger 4 by 5in.
Two original b&w press photographs from the Italy v Austria 1934 World Cup semi-final at the San Siro in Milan, a match-action 834 photograph; and an image of fans outside of the San Siro Stadium improvising a way to view the match, the latter slightly larger 5 by 7in.
De Martino (Emilio) Campioni Del Mondo, Da Roveta a Londra, the blue toned cover first edition (2nd edition was green) published by 835 Calcio Illustrato, Milan, with preface by Vittorio Pozzo, coach of the Italian 1934 World Cup winning team, 192 pages, pictorial paper wrappers with facsimile signature ...[more]
A special edition of La Gazette Della Sport published in celebration of Italy`s win at the 1934 World Cup, 30 pages of illustrated 836 coverage
Tutti Gli Sports: 1934 World Cup edition, a rare Italian souvenir magazine published in Napoli just before the start of the World Cup in 837 May 1934, a comprehensive illustrated preview, professional restoration to pictorial front cover
Il Calcio Illustrato: 1934 World Cup issue, Italian magazine with specific coverage of the USA v Mexico match,, although also running a 838 report on the front page of the Manchester City`s summer tour match at Fiorentina
An Order of Service for the ceremony for the Partito Nazionale Fascista Gold Medal for Sporting Merit bestowed upon the 11 Italian 839 footballers who won the 1934 World Cup, plus other Italian national sportsmen in a wide variety of other disciplines 1934 World Cup memorabilia, Comprising: an unused sheet of headed paper for the Italian Football Association`s 1934 World Cup 840 Organising Committee, a postal vignette and a World Cup edition of the Italian magazine La Domenica del Corriere, the front cover with a colour illustration of the final tie ...[more]
841 A silver plated 1954 World Cup participation medal, inscribed CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE-COUPE JULES RIMET EN SUISSE, 1954
An official poster for the 1958 World Cup, designed by Beka, Swedish language, printed by Ervaco-Reklam/Dahlbergs, 69 by 49.5cm., 842 27 by 19 1/2in., in good condition
843 A 1958 World Cup souvenir programme
12 original b&w press photographs from the 1958 World Cup, nearly all match action shots, various sizes, the largest 9 1/2 by 7in., 844 backstamps, mostly with pasted captions
Roy Ullyett (1914-2001) WORLD CUP WILLIE 1966 an original artwork by the celebrated Fleet Street cartoonist, published in the Daily 845 Express on the announcement of the official World Cup mascot, mounted, framed & glazed, 72 by 46cm., 28 by 18in.; the lot also includes the printed cartoon from the ...[more]
A full set of the three official posters for the 1966 World Cup designed by Carvosso, i) with an image of World Cup Willie kicking an 846 orange football into the ii) designed with football, globe, tournament insignia and the Jules Rimet Trophy iii) the venues poster the small size version, each 32 by 5 ...[more]
An official 1966 World Cup poster, designed by Carvosso, featuring the official insignia of the 1966 World Cup, the Jules Rimet Trophy, 847 an orange leather football and the globe, inscribed WORLD CUP, JULY 1966, ENGLAND,, printed by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd., London, framed & glazed, 53 by 33cm. ...[more]
A 1966 World Cup poster, by Carvosso, depicting the official insignia, the Jules Rimet Trophy, an orange leather football and the globe, 848 creases, folds and tears, 66 by 46cm., 26 by 18in., rolled (not illustrated)
An official 1966 World Cup venues poster, by Carvosso, listing the eight venues staging matches, very good, original condition, 76 by 849 51cm., 30 by 20in., unframed
A movie poster for the official film of the 1966 World Cup, titled IGOL !, Columbia Pictures, Spanish language, mounted, framed & 850 glazed, 45 by 77cm., 18 by 30in.
A movie poster for the official film of the 1966 World Cup, titled GOAL !, Columbia Pictures, English language, mounted, framed & 851 glazed, 80 by 104cm., 31 1/2 by 41in.
A movie poster for the official German film of the 1966 World Cup, titled FUSSBALL WELTMEISTERSCHAFT 66, German language, 852 mounted, framed & glazed, 87 by 61cm., 34 by 24in.
Four original b&w press photographs of the 1966 World Cup, two from the England v West Germany final 6 by 8 1/24n., and two from 853 the North Korea v Portugal match, backstamps and printed captions, 6 1/2 by 9 1/2in.
Five original b&w press photographs from the infamous Argentina v England 1966 World Cup quarter-final, the referee receiving a police 854 escort from the pitch, the Argentine team surrounding the referee following his decision to send off Antonio Rattin, Jackie Charlton sitting on the Wembley turf ...[more] 1966 World Cup memorabilia, a tournament programme; 9 ticket stubs, comprising England v Uruguay 1/8f (two), France v Mexico 1/8f, 855 England v Mexico 1/8f, Mexico v Uruguay 1/8f (two), England v Portugal (s/f) and England v West Germany final tie (two); a signed photocard of Eusebio (signature to reve ...[more]
Three 1966 World Cup ticket stubs for matches played at Ayresome Park Middlesbrough, Group 4 fixtures comprising Soviet Union v 856 North Korea 12th July, Chile v North Korea 15th July and the famous North Korea victory over Italy 19th July
Five 1966 World Cup ticket stubs, France v Mexico 1/8f, England v Mexico 1/8f, England v Argentina 1/4f, England v Portugal s/f and 857 England v West Germany final tie, in original paper wallet
1966 World Cup programmes and ticket stubs, a final programme, two tournament programmes and four part-sets of tickets, the first 858 with 4 x 1/8f, 1/4f, s/f, 3rd/4th and final tie, two sets with 3 x 1/8f then as above; the fourth with 1/8f, 1/4f, s/f & 3rd/4th, 26 tickets in total, all part-sets w ...[more]
A Sir Geoff Hurst signed football boot presentation, comprising a black boot signed in silver marker pen, together with a series of 859 photographs featuring Sir Geoff Hurst and the 1966 World Cup Final, together with printed information, mounted in a box frame under perspex, 67 by 88 by 12.5cm., 26 1/2 ...[more]
A double-signed Sir Geoff Hurst & Kenneth Wolstenholme 1966 World Cup framed presentation, featuring photographs of both 860 personalities, the Hurst picture signed, and mounted together with a commemorative postal cover signed by the World Cup final television commentator, 41 by 56cm., 16 by 22in.
A Sir Geoff Hurst signed limited edition photographic print, b&w, portraying Hurst`s hat-trick goal, published by Big Blue Tube with 861 original COA, unframed, 43 by 59cm., 17 by 23in.
A signed Sir Alf Ramsey presentation, an artist drawn portrait of the England manager mounted above a cut-out signature in blue biro, 862 the mount titled gilt SIR ALF RAMSEY 1920-1999
An autographed England 1966 World Cup framed display, comprising a cream coloured sheet signed by the 11 England finalists and by 863 Sir Alf Ramsey, mounted together with original tournament and final tie match programmes, a First Day Cover, a printed invitation to the World Cup draw, four various b&am ...[more]
A full set of signatures of the 22-man England 1966 World Cup squad, plus the full coaching staff of Ramsey, Shepherdson & Cocker, 864 25 signatures in total, signed on the reverse of a 5 1/2 by 3 1/2 in. privately taken photograph of somebody`s toddler playing football in the back garden
A fine collection of signed Anglo-American Sporting Club menus from the mid-1960s including representation of the England 1966 World 865 Cup team, notably a menu signed by the 22-man 1966 World Cup squad plus Alf Ramsey & Kenneth Wolstenholme; other guests of honour including Jimmy Hill, Gary Sobers ...[more]
A signed England 1966 World Cup presentation, comprising an `Autographed Editions` First Day Cover postmarked Wembley Stadium, 866 1st June 1999, signed in by the England XI with the exception of the late Bobby Moore, mounted together with a limited edition artist drawn print featuring the team, signed ...[more]
The Franklin Mint 1970 England World Cup Coin Collection, presented by Esso Petroleum Company Ltd., Limited Edition in solid 867 bronze, in blue rexine hardback bindings with gilt titling
An early example of a novelty beer chiller produced by Carlsberg for the 1970 World Cup, a release button allows the hinged upper 868 hemisphere to be lifted open, fitted for electricity, in working order, 46cm., 18in. high. Three original b&w photographs relating to the famous incident when Bobby Moore was accused and cleared of the theft of an emerald 869 bracelet in Bogota prior to the 1970 World Cup, two images showing Moore leaving Court surrounded by newsmen, the third portrays Martin Peters carrying Bobby Moore`s ...[more]
Nine original b&w press photographs of the 1970 World Cup, backstamps, some with pasted captions, subjects including match action, 870 Parade of Nations, a street vendor and official player portraits, slightly different sizes, the largest examples 7 by 9in.
A movie poster for the official film of the 1970 World Cup, titled FUTBOL, MEXICO 70, Lewis Rank Productions, Spanish language, 871 mounted, framed & glazed, 114 by 79cm., 45 by 31in.
A yellow English language edition of the official 1970 World Cup souvenir programme, 128 pages; sold together with a programme for 872 an international youth tournament in Italy 23 May-2 June 1964 (2)
A fully-signed souvenir picture of the provisional 28-man England 1970 World Cup squad, the picture issued by the Daily Express, 873 signed in biro by the squad including the six players who travelled to Mexico but were sent home a week before the tournament commenced comprising Shilton, McNab, Coates, ...[more]
A pele signed limited edition print, signed in pencil to the lower margin, additionally signed by the artist C M Dudash, numbered 874 867/1282, depicting Pele in the 1970 World Cup final, unframed, 71 by 51cm., 28 by 20in.; sold with a COA, and a small colour photo of Pele with the artist (3)
Pressman`s memorabilia from the Argentina 1978 World Cup, comprising: an official guide issued to the media (a rare item, never seen 875 before by the auctioneer), and nine various Argentinian badges (8)
Pressman`s memorabilia relating to the Italy v West Germany match at the 1978 World Cup, a ticket for the game played at the River 876 Plate Stadium 14th June, a photographer`s armband, BBC and ITV broadcaster`s lapel badge, a key ring and another badge, and a sheet of stickers
Pressman`s memorabilia relating to the famous Scotland v Holland match at the 1978 World Cup, a press pass, a Holland sticker, and 877 three match tickets
A movie poster for the official film of the 1986 World Cup, titled HEROES, Drummond Challis, Spanish language, mounted, framed & 878 glazed, 107 by 74cm., 42 by 29in.
Press accreditation for the World Cups & European Championships, 1998 World Cup, Euro `96 and Euro 2000, issued to the Daily 879 Mirror photographer Monty Fresco
880 A quantity of unused official posters issued for the 1998 World Cup in France, the same image, rolled, occasionally tube rolled
A replica of the World Cup trophy manufactured at the time of the 2002 World Cup a gilt plaster cast, being a realistic replica of the 881 original trophy, height 38cm., 15in.
The 2006 Germany FIFA World Cup Globe Iranian Silk Carpet, pattern designer, carpet framework constructor, warping, organizing and 882 control by Mohammad Ali Farrokhi, main weaving by Ziba Ghanbarpoor, conceived in celebration of Iran qualifying for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, the globe carpet 1 1/2 ...[more]
883 International Trial Match programme England v South played at Craven Cottage 22nd February 1922, ex-volume
A programme for the first England international match at Wembley Stadium v Scotland 12th April 1924, a rare and historic programme, 884 but this copy sadly is lacking its original outer covers Scotland v England international programme played at Hampden Park 13th April 1929, VIP edition with card wrappers tied at the spine 885 with blue chord, and insert notifying a Scotland team change, very good condition
886 A programme and ticket stub for the England v Scotland match at Wembley 9th April 1932
A collection of 53 England home programmes, pre-war v Austria at Stamford Bridge in 1932, and then 52 dating from 1947 to 1963, 887 non-Wembley fixtures comprising Yugoslavia at Highbury 1950, Wales at Roker Park 1950, Ireland at Villa Park 1951, France at Highbury 1951, Portugal at Goodison Park 1951, ...[more]
888 Four England international programmes, v Scotland 9.4.38 & 14.10.44, v Wales 27.2.43 & v France 26.5.45
A collection of England international home programmes and ticket stubs dating between 1950 and 1966, 38 programmes (a little 889 duplication), and 23 ticket stubs (some duplication); plus three community singing sheets, all matches at Wembley with the sole exception of the Yugoslavia game at Highbury 22 ...[more]
Austria v England international programme played at the Wiener Stadion 25th May 1952 This match became known as the Nat 890 Lofthouse `Lion of Vienna` game.
A collection of post-1966 England international home programmes and ticket stubs, 1966-1987, 66 programmes (a little duplication in 891 the 1980s), and 76 ticket stubs (duplication, one unused); plus one community singing sheet
A signed programme for Bobby Moore`s last international match for England v Italy at Wembley 14th November 1973, signed to the line- 892 up page by Moore and additionally by Clemence, Hughes, Hunter, Peters, Osgood, Todd, Shilton & Keegan; sold together with a Soccer Gift Book containing a signed b&a ...[more]
A rare selection of items for the England Tour of South America May-June 1977, a very scarce programme for the match v Argentina 893 played at Boca Juniors Stadium, Buenos Aires, 12th June, plus a ticket for the game; a photographer`s ticket for the match v Uruguay at the Centenary Stadium 15th June; an ...[more]
A rare programme for the Argentina v Scotland international match played at the Boca Juniors Stadium, Buenos Aires, 18th June 1977 894 Thought to have only been available to VIPs and the press room.
The earliest known surviving F.A. Cup final programme: Old Etonians v Blackburn Rovers played at the Kennington Oval 25th March 895 1882, match card with team line ups, list of officials, previous winners 1872-1881, the original owner has underlined six of the Old Etonian players and annotated the card ...[more]
F.A. Cup final programme Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion played at the Kennington Oval 19th March 1892, match card printed four 896 side, the central pages with artist drawn portraits of the players, surrounded by advertisements, advert to back cover also, the programmes has split and separated into ...[more]
An exceptionally scarce never seen before F.A. Cup final replay programme Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur played at Burnden 897 Park, Bolton, 27th April 1901, a single-sheet with ink hand written inscription HOTSPUR WON 3-1, H.T. 0-1, ALL 4 GOALS AT BOLTON END., additionally the goalscorers names h ...[more]
F.A. Cup final semi-final programme Bristol City v Huddersfield Town played at Stamford Bridge 27th March 1920, tears along heavy 898 folds, notably to the back cover
F.A. Cup final programme Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers played at Stamford Bridge 23rd April 1921, in reasonable 899 condition, a little creased & worn 900 A programme and ticket stub for the 1934 F.A. Cup final Manchester City v Portsmouth
901 F.A. Cup final programme Portsmouth v Wolverhampton Wanderers 29th April 1939
Burnley 1947 F.A. Cup final and semi-final programmes, the final v Charlton Athletic at Wembley, and the semi-final v Liverpool at 902 Maine Road (2)
903 11 FA Cup final programmes, for 1948 and then an unbroken run for 1953-1962
A collection of post-war F.A. Cup final programmes, for 1952 to 1954, 1956 to 1960, 1961 (4 copies), 1962 to 1967, 1968 & 1969 (2 904 copies each), 1970 (3 copies), 1970 replay, 1971, 1972 & 1974 (2 copies each), 1975, 1978, 1981 (2 copies), 1983 & 1992; sold together with ticket stubs for 1 ...[more]
A large collection of programmes themed to Cup ties, comprising: 774 F.A. Cup matches dating from 1962-63 onwards with a wide 905 variety of English clubs including non-League, Arsenal, Manchester United, Spurs & West Ham the best represented; together with amateur and minor cup tie issues, 8 F.A. A ...[more]
Goalkeeper Mike Kelly`s team-signed programme for the 1963 F.A. Amateur Cup final Wimbledon v Sutton United, signed in pen on the 906 line-ups page by the Wimbledon team comprising Kelly, J. Martin, Willis, Ardrey, Law, Murphy, Brown, B. Martin, Reynolds, Hamm & Williams; sold together with an offic ...[more]
Home and away League programmes between Arsenal and Aston Villa in season 1930-31, 8th November 1930 at Highbury and 14th 907 March 1931 at Villa Park Arsenal and Villa finished 1st and 2nd in the League Championship in this season. Interestingly Arsenal won their home game 5-2, which Villa eclipsed in ...[more]
A bound volume of Aston Villa programmes season 1933-34, in blue cloth & claret leather bindings, gilt titling, containing Villa homes for 908 the first team League & Cup and reserves, plus other fixtures played at Villa Park including friendlies and various local matches, programmes bound witho ...[more]
A collection of approx. 200 Arsenal home programmes dating between 1947 and 1971, including a few representative games played at 909 Highbury
A collection of Arsenal home programmes dating between seasons 1957-58 and 1981-82, the lot also including handbooks ranging from 910 the 1950s to the1980s; sold together with 33 England programmes, the lot including two wartime internationals (1945 & 1946), France & Switzerland both at Highbury ...[more]
A bound volume of Arsenal programmes season 1959-60 bearing numerous autographs of visiting players, and sometimes including 911 fully signed teams including Sheffield Wednesday, Nottingham Forest, Blackpool, Preston, Birmingham, Luton, Rotherham, Leicester, Sparta Rotterdam (v. Rangers), others mostly ...[more]
An autographed Arsenal v Real Madrid programme 13th September 1962, the interior signed besides player portraits by the Madrid 912 players Araquistain, Casadro, Pachin, Felo, Santamaria, Zoco, Muller, Di Stefano, Puskas & Gento, and additionally signed by Vicente, and further signed by the Arsenal p ...[more]
913 Birmingham City v Aston Villa programme 27th October 1928
Blackpool programmes and memorabilia, F.A. Cup final programmes for 1948, 1951 & 1953; sold together with a Stanley Matthews 914 signed picture of the `53 Cup Final, and a `Tribute to Stan` brochure double-signed by Matthews and Mudie (5) Programmes and memorabilia relating to football in Bradford, programmes comprising Bradford City v Bury 8.12.34, and Bradford P.A. v 915 Blackburn Rovers 1.9.48 and v Bradford City 15.12.51; together with a fixture list for the 1913-14 season covering City and Park Avenue fixtures, and a real photo post ...[more]
916 Bradford City v Manchester City programme 15th March 1913
917 Bradford City v Aston Villa programme 11th November 1936
Six Boscombe single-sheet wartime programmes season 1945-46, v Lovell`s Athletic, two v Reading (8th December & 30th March), 918 Swindon, Crystal Palace & Exeter
919 A collection of approx. 90 Charlton Athletic home programmes dating between 1950 and 1982
A very scarce programme for an international youth football tournament in Cannes in 1960 with eight competing teams and with England 920 being represented by Chelsea FC, the other teams comprising Ado La Haye (Netherlands), Espanyol (Spain), Halmstads BK (Sweden), Lazio (Italy), AS Monaco (Monaco), Athe ...[more]
921 Coventry City v Aston Villa programme 12th March 1938
922 Crystal Palace v Queen`s Park Rangers programme 7th November 1925, sellotaped repair to spine
A rare full 8-page programme production for a Derby County reserves fixture issued for the game v Aston Villa reserves 1st December 923 1928
13 Derby County home programmes season 1948-49, v Arsenal x 2 (League & Cup), Charlton, Portsmouth, Blackpool, Preston N.E., 924 Bolton, Huddersfield, Birmingham, Sheffield United, Man City, Southport (Cup) & Chelsea
A bound volume of Fulham programmes season 1910-11, No.1, Vol.IV, September 3rd to No.48. Vol.IV, April 22nd, 1911, lacking West 925 Bromwich Albion, 7/1/1911, Lincoln 17th April & Glossop 29/4/11, including Fulham v. Arthur Thomas`s Team, 1/10/10 and 2nd Batt. Durham Light Infantry v. 2nd Batt. Ess ...[more]
Four Leicester City home programmes season 1937-38, Grimsby 16th April, Wolverhampton Wanderers 18th April, reserves v Clapton 926 Orient 23rd April & Charlton 30th April
Five Leicester City home programmes season 1938-39, Preston N.E. 10th September, Birmingham 12th September, Blackpool 8th 927 April, Middlesbrough 11th April & Grimsby Town 22nd April
928 Leicester City v Manchester United programme 27th December 1938
929 Leicester City v Chelsea programme 31st December 1938
Six Leicester City home reserves programmes season 1938-39, QPR 3rd September, Charlton 17th September, Southend 24th 930 September, Chelsea 14th January, Ibstock Penistone Rovers (Leicestershire F.A. Cup final) 1st April & West Ham United 15th April
Two single-sheet Leicester City home programmes season 1938-39, a Midland Mid-Week League match v Aston Villa 10th April, and 931 the 18th annual charity match Parsons v Doctors played at Leicester City 27th April
Four Leicester City single-sheet wartime home programmes season 1939-40, Northampton Town 6th January, Sheffield Wednesday 932 25th March, WBA 6th April & Clapton Orient 20th April Eight Leicester City single-sheet wartime home programmes season 1940-41, Luton Town 19th October, Birmingham 26th October, 933 Mansfield Town 9th November, Walsall 30th November, Notts Forest 8th March, Lincoln City 14th April, Walsall 3rd May and Inter Services Football Cup semi-final Civil Defence Se ...[more]
934 Leicester City v Arsenal single-sheet wartime programme 26th April 1941
935 Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur single-sheet wartime programme 17th May 1941
Seven Leicester City single-sheet wartime home programmes, Norwich City 30.8.41, Northampton Town 25.10.41, Walsall 15.11.41, 936 Notts County 1.1.44, Derby County 12.5.45, Millwall 2.2.46 & Aston Villa 23.4.46
14 Leicester City home programmes season 1946-47 to 1948-49, 4-pages unless otherwise stated, 1946-47 v Manchester City, 937 Sheffield Wednesday, Coventry City, Newcastle United (FAC5 replay, single-sheet), Newport County, Millwall, Swansea & Burnley; 1947-48 v Luton Town, Cardiff City, Bury & M ...[more]
938 A collection of approx. 100 Leyton Orient home programmes mostly dating between 1958 and 1964
Liverpool v Aston Villa programme 15th October 1938, sold together with the reverse League fixture at Aston Villa 18th February 1939 939 (2)
A complete collection of programmes for Liverpool appearances in F.A. Cup & League Cup finals and in the Charity Shield from 1950 to 940 2012, F.A. Cup finals for 1950, 1965, 1971, 1974, 1977, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1996, 2001, 2006 & 2012; League Cup finals for 1978 (+ replay), 1981 (+ replay) ...[more]
A combined programme for Manchester City v Aston Villa 30th August 1920 and the Manchester City reserves fixture v Bury played two 941 days earlier This was the first issue of the 1920-21 season, vol.14 no.1
942 Manchester United v Derby County programme 25th February 1939
943 A full set of 23 Manchester United home programmes season 1949-50, numbered 1-23
An autographed Shamrock Rovers v Manchester United European Cup tie programme 25th September 1957, the central line-ups page 944 fully signed in ink by the Manchester United Busby Babes team, Wood, Foulkes, Byrne, Colman, Blanchflower, Edwards, Berry, Whelan, Taylor, Viollet & Pegg, and by the Shamr ...[more]
945 Preston North End v Aston Villa programme 26th November 1938
946 A bound volume of Queen of the South programmes season 1956-57, 17 League & 2 Cup matches, covers preserved
Ajax v Rotherham programme 23rd May 1948, a rare 4-pager; sold together with two photographs of the Rotherham team, one of which 947 shows the players bare chested with an inscription in ink explaining that Rotherham PLAYED MATCH IN HOLLAND WITHOUT SHIRTS (3)
948 Rushden v Gainsborough Trinity programme 10th November 1894, offered with a photocopied newspaper match report (2)
949 A rare programme for the two matches played by Sunderland in Vienna 6th & 7th June 1951, v SC Rapid and v FK Austria A collection of approximately 1,000 Swansea City programmes dating between seasons 1965-66 and 2002-03, mostly homes but about 950 185 aways
A collection of Tottenham Hotspur programmes, including the 1963 European Cup Winners` Cup final v Atletico Madrid at Feijenoord`s 951 stadium, various Cup finals, s/f`s etc. from the 60s-80s, and a selection of home and away issues, including 1 pre-war home v Bradford City 28.12.35, 2 wartimes and with ...[more]
A collection of 52 Tottenham Hotspur programmes dating between 1945 and 1961, nearly all home with just occasional aways, with the 952 majority of the collection dating between 1958 and 1961 and with issues for the double season; also a handbook for 1948-49 and a `Spurs 1961` brochure (54)
A collection of 145 1950s Tottenham Hotspur home programmes, 14 x 1951-52, 20 x 1956-57, 25 x 1957-58, 19 x 1958-59, 67 x 1959- 953 60, duplication in the 59-60 season
A collection of approx. 200 Totteham Hotspur programmes mostly dating between 1959 and 1967, a little earlier & later, homes except 954 for examples of cup s/f`s and finals, with good representation in the 1960-61 double winning season, plus two copies of the 1961 Charity Shield v FA XI
55 Tottenham Hotspur home & away programmes from the 1960-61 double-winning season, Including a full set of League & Cup homes 955 & aways, plus F.A. Cup final & s/f, Arsenal in London F.A. Cup, an away friendly v Amsterdam XI, home friendlies v Dynamo Tiblisi & Army XI, and other ma ...[more]
The rare away programme for OFK Belgrade v Tottenham Hotspur 1963 European Cup Winners` Cup semi-final, together with a 956 programme for the home leg; the lot also including the home and aways v Feijenoord in the 1961-62 Euopean Cup (4)
957 Walsall Town Swifts v Bootle match card 16th February 1891
958 Three West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur programmes, 23rd February 1921, 12th February 1927 & 22nd November 1930
A programme for West Ham United`s very first Football League match v Lincoln City 30th August 1919, professionally restored, viewing 959 therefore recommended; sold with a press cutting carrying a report of the match West Ham`s first experience of League football ended as a 1-1 draw.
West Ham programmes including signed examples, 29 West Ham United 1950s/1960s programmes including two signed to the front 960 cover by Noel Cantwell and another signed by Moore, Hurst & Peters, other West Ham souvenirs including Typhoo Tea cards & a `66 World Cup tribute
Programmes and ephemera relating to Wolverhampton Wanderers in season 1938-39, including a match programme & ticket stub for 961 the F.A. Cup final v Portsmouth at Wembley, a match programme for the semi-final v Grimsby at Old Trafford, both programmes in under average condition, ticket good; togeth ...[more]
Five pre-war football programmes, Birmingham v Bolton 31.10.36, Millwall v Newport County 18.9.37 and three Chelsea issues v 962 Middlesbrough 9.1.37, Bolton 10.4.37 & Birmingham 11.9.37
Football programmes 1940s to 1960s, a good mixture of non-League as well as Football League fixtures, the lot also including the 1946 963 and other F.A. Cup final, some Manchester City wartimes, and a 1960 Olympic football programme from Rome
A collection of over 200 programmes for London clubs dating between 1946 and 1974, approximate breakdown, 84 West Ham United 964 dating from 1949 to 1972; 53 Chelsea 1959 and 1970; 43 Millwall 1946 to 1978; 18 Fulham 1959 to 1972; and 6 Crystal Palace 1969- 1974 A collection of football programmes dating between 1948 and 2012, mostly English League & Cup fixtures, occasional overseas 965 opposition, a good spread of clubs, also a little Scottish & non-League, England & Scotland internationals & Cup finals, also Football League Reviews and miscel ...[more]
Miscellaneous football programmes dating between 1949 and 1974, club issues, Cup finals, internationals. representative games, 966 European competition etc., the lot including 1949 F.A. Cup final, Drumcondra v Atletico Madrid (EC 1.10.58), Tonbridge v Arsenal Metropolitan League Challenge Cup 17.10.60 a ...[more]
A collection of football programmes, 1959,1960 & 1968 European Cup Finals; F.A. Cup finals for 1951, 1965, 1972, 1991, 1992, 1995 & 967 1996; Scotland v England matches 1950, 1951 & 1952; 4 Manchester United programmes inc. Sheffield Wednesday 1958 but with teams filled in; & Bradford v ...[more]
A collection of Wembley programmes, F.A. Cup finals for 1951, 1953, 1956, then an unbroken run for 1958-1970 including 2 copies for 968 1965; 10 England internationals dating between 1953 and 1967; 5 England Schools between 1957 & 1965; F.A. Amateur finals for 1958 & 1965; and TSV Munchen v West ...[more]
34 football programmes of Irish interest, comprising: seven Ireland international home programmes played at Dalymount Park, 969 Switzerland 5.12.48, Belgium 24.4.49, Portugal 22.5.49, Finland 8.9.49, Sweden 13.11.49, Norway 26.11.50, Argentina 13.5.51 & West Germany 17.10.51; an autographed Ireland ...[more]
A collection of programmes of Welsh interest 1960s/1970s, including a qty. of Cardiff City home issues as well as Wales football and 970 rugby union internationals and other rugby matches, the lot also including John Charles International XI v Mike Williams XI at Bridgend 27.2.1972 and a programmes for ...[more]
Miscellaneous football programmes, England internationals & final ties at Wembley, non-League as well as Football league fixtures, 971 mostly dating from the early 1960s but with some representation from the late 40s through the 50s (qty. approx. 70)
972 A collection of football programmes, 32 from the late 1940s and through the 1950s; together with a qty. of modern issues
A collection of Football programmes and books, in excess of 600 programmes dating from the 1960s onwards of which Aldershot Town 973 followed by Farnborough Town are the lion`s share; sold together with various football annuals and a few hardback volumes 1950s onwards (a qty.)
A collection of programmes mostly 1960s and 1970s, including 1966 World Cup final, various F.A. Cup finals, Blackpool v Bolton 1943 974 War Cup match, also League Cup finals & Charity Shield, 1969 EC final Ajax v Milan, 1982 EC final Aston Villa v Bayern Munich (2 copies) and various club issues (qt ...[more]
A quantity of programmes relating to the career of Mike Kelly, including non-League issues from his Wimbledon amateur days, plus 975 Chelsea QPR, Birmingham and relating to other periods in his career, the lot including some scarce Youth issues, pre-season friendlies etc; also magazines, souvenir newspa ...[more]
A collection of 1960s football boxing and other sporting programmes, football mainly Spurs, Arsenal & Leyton Orient but including 1966 976 World Cup final, the boxing including Muhammad Ali v Henry Cooper (Wembley 1966) & Terry Downes v Sugar Ray Robinson, other sports including cricket and athl ...[more]
An Everton Association Football Club member`s ticket undated but believed to be for the 1885-86 season, blue cloth inscribed gilt 977 EVERTON ASSon, FOOTBALL CLUB, the interior with paper label inscribed SEASON 188-The season ticket is not fully dated, as it appears to have been unissued. However, it is ...[more]
A ticket stub for the first Wembley F.A. Cup final Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United 28th April 1923, sold together with a pair of 978 official souvenir postcards of the two Cup final teams, complete with original paper packet; and a `remembrance` card for the vanquished West Ham team (5) 979 A ticket stub for the 1924 F.A. Cup final Aston Villa v Newcastle United
A group of five tickets for F.A. Cup finals in the 1930s, comprising: 1933 Everton v Manchester City; 1934 Manchester City v 980 Portsmouth; 1936 Arsenal v Sheffield United; 1937 Preston N.E. v Sunderland; and 1938 Huddersfield v Preston N.E.
A collection of 24 post-war F.A. Cup final ticket stubs, for 1946, 1948, 1949, 1952, a run for 1954 to 1959, 1961, 1963 (two), 1964, 1965 981 (two), 1967 to 1970 (including the `70 replay), 1972, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1983 & 1992
Irish football tickets, comprising: a group of ten Bohemian F.C. member`s cards for seasons 1926-27, 1928-29, 1934-35, 1936-37, 1941- 982 42, 1942-43, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48 & 1949-50 stamped DIAMOND JUBILEE, red & black cloth covered boards; a Celtic season ticket booklet season 1932-33, with ...[more]
Complete runs of Liverpool home & away tickets, for: i) 2001 UEFA Cup ii) 2001 Worthington Cup iii) 2005 Champions League iv) 2006 983 F.A. Cup v) 2007 Champions League the lot also including a ticket for the 2005 World Club Championship
A special edition of the Italian magazine Pro Familia with illustrated coverage of the England v Italy `Battle of Highbury` international 984 match in 1934
985 Association Football & The Men Who Made It, published in 4 vols by Caxton, 1905
Football books, publications and memorabilia dating from the 1960s/1970s, various soccer gift books, annuals, magazines & comics, 986 souvenir newspapers and magazines, various Soccer Stars sticker albums, a couple of Subbuteo catalogues, scrapbooks and a few F.A. Cup final rosettes (a qty.)
Signed football books, all hard backs with d/j`s signed to the front, comprising autobiographies of Bobby Charlton, Pele, Sir Geoff Hurst 987 and George Best, together with a Bobby Moore autobiography signed by his 1966 World Cup team-mates Alan Ball and Ray Wilson; the lot also including a 1970 Soccer ...[more]
Football Handbooks and annuals, including Chelsea and Arsenal handbooks from the 1950s and 1960s, and various general football 988 annuals including Sunday Chronicle/Empire News/News of the World from the late 1940s to 1980s, Daily Mail Guide (50s-70s), 22 F.A. Yearbooks 1948-49 to 1973-74, and other mi ...[more]
989 Rothman`s Football Yearbooks, 33 vols from 1970-71 to 2002-03
Six Tottenham Hotspur handbooks, for 1919-20, 1923-24, 1924-25, 1925-26, 1926-27 & 1936-37; sold together with two postcards of 990 the 1919-20 team, one with the first team, the other with the whole squad plus officials (8)
Tottenham Hotspur handbooks and souvenir publications, handbooks for 1920-21, 1921-22, 1951-52, 1963-64 & 1964-65, a fixture list 991 for 1964-65, a 1962 Cup Final brochure, "Spurs 1961", and "Spurs` In Action" for 1961-62 and 1962-63 (10)
Wombell (Paul) Tottenham Boys We Are Here, a copy of a rare academic study of football hooliganism containing several transcripts of 992 interviews with Tottenham Hotspur football hooligans and numerous photographs, produced between 1976-1978, with assistance from Michelle A. Dykstra and Graham Murrell, ...[more]
Dutton (James) Jimmy Seed Football Manager, A Short Biography, scarce publication, 30 pages, illustrations, green cloth gilt, Oxford 993 Polytechnic, 1976