86
WHYTES
SINCE 1783
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651
Football. George Best framed autograph
Signature of George Best in blue marker on a single sheet framed
alongside a photographic portrait of the player in a Manchester United
jersey. 2 x 3½in. (5 x 8cm)
€
80-
€
100 (£70-£80 approx)
652
Football. George Best autograph, 1993, framed.
Large signature, 5 x 5 in., on white paper, attractively mounted and
framed (frame 13 x 13 in.) Obtained directly from Best by the present
owner in a Sky Television studio where George Best was appearing in
1993.
€
80-
€
120 (£70-£100 approx)
653
Football. England internationals, collection of programmes from 1945
to 1966 and later.
Good range including 1945 v France, 1946 FA v Army Physical Training
Corps (2), 1947 and 1949 (2) v Scotland, 1951 v Austria (2), v Scotland
(2), 1952 v Wales, 1953 v Scotland, v Hungary (3), v Rest of The World, v
Netherlands, 1954 v Germany (4), v Wales, 1955 UK v Europe at Belfast,
v Scotland, v Spain, v Wales, 1957 v Scotland, v Sweden, 1966 World
Cup Final (2), and some later to 1989, mixed condition. (48)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
654
Football. FAI Cup Final programmes collection 1947-1965.
Includes 1947, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955 (2), 1956, 1957 (2), 1958,
1959, 1960 (2), 1961, 1962, 1965, also a few semi-finals in the 1940s
and 1947 and 1956 Leinster FA Cup Final, mixed condition. (22).
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
655
Football. English FA Cup Final programmes 1951-1992 collection
Good range including 1951, 1953, 1957-1960 complete, also 1951
Newcastle Journal Cup Final Souvenir. also a few repro of early matches.
Mixed condition. (38)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
656
Football. 1936 FA Cup Final ticket stub
Ticket stub for West Standing Enclosure at Empire Stadium, Wembley, for
the FA Cup Final between Sheffield United and Arsenal, played at
Wembley, April 25 1936. Arsenal won 1-0, Ted Drake scoring the only
goal. Rare.
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
657
Football. 1968 FA Cup Final Everton team signed sheet
A sheet signed in black in by the members of the 1968 Everton FA Cup
winning team, attractively framed beside the cover of the match
programme and team sheet. Also with a framed Real Madrid poster
signed by David Beckham, Raul and Zinedine Zidane and another framed
signed photograph of David Beckham playing for Real Madrid. (3 items)
€
120-
€
150 (£100-£130 approx)
658
Football. Mixed lot of scarce programmes including 1935 Arsenal v
Middlesbrough.
Arsenal programme with punched holes, also 1947 Arsenal souvenir
booklet, 1952 First International Police Football Championship, 1962 TV
Stars XI at Chorley including Sean Connery, Tommy Steele and Des
O’Connor, 1948 and 1951 Blackpool to Wembley issues, and Testimonials
for Bill Eckersley, Ted Drake, Wilf Mannion and George Hardwick, Arthur
Rowe, Jackie Milburn, Derek Dooley, George Taylor, Stanley Matthews (v
World), Tommy Lawton and Stanley Mortensen, some autographed, also
a few repro souvenirs, etc. Mixed condition. (32)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
659
Football. 1947-1970s collection of English programmes including
Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United, etc.
Mainly First Division with strength in Chelsea (80+) and Manchester
United (50+) programmes from 1947, others from 1950s including
Arsenal (50+), good variety of others including Bolton, Sheffield
Wednesday, Preston North End etc. Mixed condition. (100s)
€
200-
€
300 (£170-£250 approx)
660
Football. Scarce Manchester United programmes collection.
Includes 19 February 1958 v Sheffield Wednesday, first match after
Munich air crash, and matches in Ireland against Shamrock Rovers 1964,
Drumcondra 1968, Waterford 1968 (with souvenir match pennant) and
Home Farm 1980. (7)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
661
Football. English League 1940s-1950s players autographs on letters,
cards and photographs including Stanley Matthews
Letters from Ronnie Ray, Bob Crookes, Ray Lambert, Eric Houghton, Dave
Hickson, Ray Bowden, Dixie Dean (with signed biography ), and signed
photographs include Billy Liddell, Ron Burgess, Alf Kircher, George
Edwards, Matt Busby, “Count” McCormick (Spurs 1939), Ronnie Dix, Eric
Parsons, etc. Matthews on his carte de visite, Stoke City card and on
1990 Abbeydale Park Sports Club Dinner programme, also Jimmy Greaves
on 12 November 1960 Arsenal v Chelsea programme, and 1956-57 Aston
Villa 7 on Villa picture postcard reverse, also some unsigned ephemera
relating to the letters etc. (50)
€
150-
€
200 (£130-£170 approx)
662
Football. Collection of photographs, FA Year Books, badges and
ephemera, 1940s to 1950s
Includes a good range of original press or official club photographs
(60+) of England, Bolton, Blackpool, Spurs, West Bromwich Albion, Notts
County etc., FA Year Books (5) 1952-57, 1957 Handbooks for Chelsea
and Arsenal (2), 1952-54, autograph book with Sheffield United
signatures September 1954, some metal pin badges including Notts
County, R.A.F.A., Welsh FA, etc. Interesting mixture. (80+)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
663
Football. Collection of cigarette cards, postcards and other collectable
cards with English football teams and players.
Includes Wills 1935-36 stuck down in issued album, Churchman
Association Footballers A Series (60 odds) 2nd Series (30 odds), and good
range of odds including Ardath, Carreras, Players, Sinclair, Chix, Topical
Times (including giant size), Cadet, Dickson Orde, etc., also some good
postcards incl. real photo Everton 1928 (damaged), 1915 -16,Navy
Champions, Scottish teams 1906-07 with Hamilton Academicals, St.
Mirren, Hibernian, and Scotland v England circa 1906, Bootle AFC circa
1910, Celtic used 1904, etc., mixed condition (100s)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£130 approx)
664
Football. 1932-39 Topical Times Footballers Panel Portraits
A large collection of Topical Times panel portraits showing famous
footballers of the day. (100s)
€
60-
€
80 (£50-£70 approx)
665
Football. A collection of Scottish programmes 1937-1954.
Includes 1937, 1939, 1948, 1950 and 1954 Scotland v England, 1947
Great Britain v Europe, 1949 Celtic v Clyde, etc., with a couple later,
mixed condition. (12)
€
80-
€
120 (£70-£100 approx)
