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Click here to subscribeCollection of various cricket books: to incl leather bound Lonsdale library titled "The Game Of Cricket" with blue and gilt decorative boards, plus others by Colin Cowdrey, Ray Illingworth, Alan Ross, Pelham Warner, Keith Miller, Wisden Book of Cricket Records, et al-some with dust jackets (16).
Scarce Barbarian match worn players shirt: No. 9 long sleeve shirt worn by Rob Howley (Wales, Cardiff and Wasps) c/w Scottish amicable sponsors logo and the number nine on the back. Note: Howley was considered one of the greatest ever scrum-halves and gained 59 caps for Wales, 22 of them as captain. Howley was selected for the British Lions in 1997 but was injured but did make the 2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia playing in 2 tests before injury, Howley moved from Cardiff to Wasps and retired from international rugby. A wrist injury saw Howley announce his retirement from the game in 2004.
Early collection of "The Rugby Football Union-Bye Laws and the Laws of the Game" handbooks – (first established in 1892) as issued in 1895/96: 1899/1900: 1904/1905 and 1906/07 – to include plan of the field which altered between 1895 and 1906 the latter showing the introduction of 25yd and 10 yd lines, bylaws, the various rugby districts covering the whole of England, the laws of the game of football, since the issue of the new code in October 1892, regulations governing County qualifications, rules as to professionalism, rules for deciding the County championship together with a full list of clubs belonging to the Union at September 1895, together with rules governing a maximum of 15 players, and in 1906/7 complete fixture list for the tour of South Africa together with carefully hand written results of the tour up to and including the match against England - note all the handbooks retain their original leather and gilt boards although 1899 and 1904 need rebinding - again besides the 1895 Handbook the rest contain numerous hand written annotations throughout – an interesting collection and insight to the rules of the game in the late Victorian period. – the lot also comes with various hand written notes, and other captions presumably the property of rugby referee at that time (4).
Rare 1900 official England rugby team photograph: v Ireland comprising sepia photograph of all 15 players together with two officials mounted on the original photographers board with calligraphic hand written details inscribed "England v Ireland-played at Richmond Feb 3rd 1900", complete with team details below and "England 1 goal, 1 dropped goal, 2 tries-Ireland 1 dropped goal" some foxing to the borders - mf&g overall 21 x 24". Note: the match was noted for several reasons, being first win by England in an international match two years and England`s first victory against Ireland since 1895, and at one time owing to snow it had been doubtful whether the game could be played, however a party of enthusiasts cleared the pitch in time for the match to go ahead.
Large collection of Millwall, Gillingham, football programmes 1959-60 onwards (H): incl v Barrow 59/60, Doncaster Rovers 60/61, Workington, Wrexham 61/62, Tottenham Hotspur 66/67 FAC, plus the special edition v Bristol Rovers 8th May 93 "Goodbye to the Den" a fantastic publication (£5 face value on day) and the opening game at New Den v Sporting Club de Portugal plus Gillingham includes v Darlington 59/60, Chester 60/61, Colchester and Tranmere 61/62. And some Grimsby Town homes 1964 onwards (G/VG) (264).
Chelsea football programmes 1970`s onwards: mostly (H) plus a few (A)"specials" to incl Peter Osgood Testimonial when George Best played for Chelsea, single sheet Friendly v Stoke City 1980, Aways at Norwich City Norfolk Invitation cup 1980, Stoke City FLC 4 pages 1974, Tooting & Mitcham 1st game at Imperial Fields 2002. (G/VG) (250).
Collection of Non League/League FA Cup football programmes: from 1950`s onwards to incl. Ashford Town v Crystal Palace 58/59, Tranmere Rovers v Gateshead 61/62, Folkestone v Crewe Alexander 65/66, Rossendale United v Bolton Wanderers 71/72, Margate v Peterborough 67/68, West Ham v Hereford Utd 73/74 (Booby Moore`s last game, other teams incl Hayes, Dover, Altrincham et al ( 32).
Collection of Arsenal League Championship winning football programmes incl the 1970/71 double season and European Cup games : to incl 7x European Fairs Cup 1969/70 incl v Ajax (A), 26x 1970/71 incl Fairs Cup, League Cup plus 7 (A) and official Handbook, 24x Championship 1990/1991 season, 7x ECWC `93/94 incl v Standard (A) c/w ticket, s/f v PSG (A) c/w ticket and the final v Parma played in Copenhagen c/w ticket, together with 17x various others incl friendlies and from 1958 onwards, The Invincibles, and the last European game at Highbury – worth inspecting for any hidden treasures (85).
England football programmes from 1951-1980`s: to incl v France Victory Charity Game `44/45 (punch holes), 15x 51/53 v Argentina, v Scotland, v Austria, Wales, v Belgium, v Hungary and v Rest of World, plus a selection (A) v Scotland `58 and `64, v Ireland `58/59, 16 x `60`s, 13x `70s, 7x various World Cup programmes from `66- `86 et al plus 4x large press photographs of Hurst Moore & Peters et al – worth a look some with tickets (60).
1961 INTERCONTINENTAL CUP Benfica v Penarol, Benfica Ilustrado edition dated Sept 1961 previewing the first leg played at Benfica on 04 Sept. This issue is regarded as the programme for the match. Front page has Penarol and Benfica team groups and inside are full team line-ups for the game. Good
BRIGHTON / ARSENAL Home programme v The Arsenal, 12/1/1935, FA Cup, a big day on the South Coast as the Albion took on the mighty Gunners who were the current Champions and they retained the Title. Arsenal won the game 2-0. The programme has a fold and slight ageing, no writing. Fair-generally good
PROGRAMMES Fifty programmes from forties and fifties including Scottish, friendlies and Big Game. Includes Scotland v England 52, Hibs v Motherwell 51/2, Hibs v Falkirk 57/8, Arsenal v Chelsea 50/51, Ireland v British Army 50/51 (John Charles in Army team), England Amateurs v Scotland 49/50 at Hull ( light staining), Stirling v Rangers 58/9, Dundee Utd v Dunfermline 57/8, Shrewsbury v League XI 26/4/50 ( minor tape along spine), Portsmouth Res v Norwich Res 49/50 (mint), Peterborough v Bedford 52/3, Liverpool v Shef Utd 48/9 ( score on cover), Leeds and District FA v Uganda 56/7 at Elland Road ( includes players from Leeds Utd, Farsley Celtic and Yorkshire Amateurs), Gloucester v Portsmouth 55/6, Ipswich v Bournemouth 55/6, Gateshead v Carlisle 56/7, 3 x Colchester 56/7, Charlton v Stockport 47/8 (Cup), Brentford v Fulham 47/8, Cardiff v Arsenal 53/4 and Villa v Arsenal 54/5. Conditions vary but most faults are minor and condition is at least Fair-Generally good . Ascribed
TOTTENHAM IN DENMARK Very rare four page programme AGF v Tottenham, 25/9/55, seldom seen programme for the game played against Aarhus Gymnastikforening. Spurs won 4-3, Brooks 2 , Stokes and Robb scoring the goals, four page programme, a little worn and tears to the edges but no writing. Teams are listed on the inside pages together with adverts, a cartoon and a lucky programme number , the back page has the Danish League table and additional adverts. Fair
MIDDLESBROUGH Seventeen home programmes, 47/8 season , includes v Stoke, Liverpool, Everton, Man City, Wolves, Burnley, Derby Cup and League ( small piece torn off Cup game), Blackburn and Villa. Also includes Middlesbrough Reserves v Rest of The League 24/9/47. A few faults, usually folds, scores etc, issue v Huddersfield has tears to edges but majority are between Fair and generally good. As described
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION A selection of FA literature , includes booklet with blue cord along spine celebrating 75 years of the FA published in 1938 (40 pages), hardback book "A Glance Back at the FA Council 1888-1938" (75 pages), FA Rules and Laws of the Game 46-47 and another issue, , also includes three sheets detailing the FA Cup draw and names and addresses of the officials appointed to control the games.48/9, 51/2 and 52/3. Fair
MISCELLANY An interesting miscellany containing books, brochures, handbooks, cigarette cards, trade cards etc. Contains 5 handbooks from Bournemouth Football Association, ( 2 x 20s, 2 x 30s and 52/3, FA Laws booklet 1888-89 ( no cover) and FA Rules and Laws of the Game 1938-39, a number of Chix Famous Footballers ( 50s), Booklet issued by The Champion, 3rd Division South team photographs (early 30s), Topical Times cards, Sportswear brochures ( 50s- 3 x Bukta , 1 x Umbro) and Mansfield 58-59 sports equipment brochure, Volume 4 of Association Football and the Men Who Made It, numerous comic giveaways from late 50s/early 60s, booklets such as Action (60s), Football Favourites ( several from the 50s), Football Favourites annual 50/51, Ellesmere Port Town letter 1947, colour caricature of Trevor Ford (Aston Villa), Topical Times complete album of Great Players, and finally 15 team groups from the 1930s given away in groups of three teams, each team circa 4" x 2" and includes Man Utd, Leeds, Arsenal, Villa, Preston ( with the FA Cup), Everton, Sunderland, Rangers etc. A number of other items and quite an interesting collection, mainly fair condition but condition does vary, some poor-fair others good. As described
ENGLAND Special Turin newspaper style issue for the 1973 Friendly, Italy v England, played at the Stadio Communale di Torino on 14 June. The game was played to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Italian Football Federation F.I.G.C. Includes large format team line-ups page, full details of previous Italy v England encounters, history of the F.I.G.C etc. Good
QUEENS PARK Book entitled The Game For The Game`s Sake, The History of Queen`s Park Football Club 1867-1967 by R.A . Crampsey ( twice the winner of "Brain of Britain"). Scarce history of the Club who have always been an amateur side. 402 page hard back book, complete with dust jacket and signed by the author. The dust jacket has a few tears and tape around the edges whilst the book itself is in very good condition. Also enclosed in this Lot are three black and white photographic plates of Queens Park players W.Lambie, W.Hay and T.S.Waddell As
TOTTENHAM A miscellany of items mainly programmes, magazines, newspaper etc , 123 items, programmes include 50s homes, Testimonials, pre-season friendlies, tournaments etc, 11 x 50s homes including 51/2 v Portsmouth ( some have faults), 10 Testimonials ( 70s/80s), 38 pre-season friendlies at various levels ( 80s/90s), Cup Finals 62 and 82 + a couple of other big-game programmes ( with faults), 20 European homes and a copy of Sport magazine with Spurs team group on cover dated 18/8/50 (Spurs Championship season). Condition of items ranges from fair-generally good. As described
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