This auction is live!

You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.

Watch the auction
This auction is closed!

It is no longer possible to bid at this auction.

You are registered for this auction

You are now approved to bid at this auction.

Your auction registration is now pending

You have successfully registered for this auction, pending approval to bid. Please check your email for further information.

Your auction registration has been declined

Please contact the auctioneer for more information.

Sporting Memorabilia
Live
Venue address
Sotheby's
34-35 New Bond Street
, London
W1A 2AA
United Kingdom

Multi-location - see lot details

Sporting Memorabilia

Auction dates
22 May 2014 10:00 BST
23 May 2014 10:00 BST
Auction currency
 GBP
Accepted cards
There are 1249 lots within this auction
Refine results
Primary Category
Category
Brand
Item Type
Sale Section
State/Province
Sorted by
A photograph of the Dulwich Hamlet F.A. Amateur Cup winning team in 1931-32, an 11 by 14in. b&w
Lot 241
A photograph of the Dulwich Hamlet F.A. Amateur Cup winning team in 1931-32, an 11 by 14in. b&w
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
16 original b&w press photographs of England football teams mostly in the 1930s, some from the
Lot 242
16 original b&w press photographs of England football teams mostly in the 1930s, some from the
250 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
18 original b&w press photographs of football between the 1930s and the 1950s, mostly 6 by 8in.
Lot 243
18 original b&w press photographs of football between the 1930s and the 1950s, mostly 6 by 8in.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Two period press photographs for the Republic of Ireland v England international match played in
Lot 244
Two period press photographs for the Republic of Ireland v England international match played in
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
An official photograph of The Burnley FC 1946-47 promotion and cup finalist's team, 8 by 12in. b&w
Lot 245
An official photograph of The Burnley FC 1946-47 promotion and cup finalist's team, 8 by 12in. b&w
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of seven b&w press photographs of football, including team-groups for Tottenham
Lot 246
A collection of seven b&w press photographs of football, including team-groups for Tottenham
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Three original b&w press photographs featuring Duncan Edwards in youth football teams, i) the
Lot 247
Three original b&w press photographs featuring Duncan Edwards in youth football teams, i) the
140 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A group of 30 small original b&w press photographs mostly portraits of footballers, some action
Lot 248
A group of 30 small original b&w press photographs mostly portraits of footballers, some action
200 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Nine original b&w press photographs of the West Ham United v Preston North End 1964 F.A. Cup
Lot 249
Nine original b&w press photographs of the West Ham United v Preston North End 1964 F.A. Cup
90 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Two rare Tottenham Hotspur pin badges, each set with a photographic print, the first of the 1901 F.
Lot 250
Two rare Tottenham Hotspur pin badges, each set with a photographic print, the first of the 1901 F.
300 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A pair of postcards of the Germany and England teams for the international match in Berlin in
Lot 251
A pair of postcards of the Germany and England teams for the international match in Berlin in
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
An early Arsenal team-group postcard, the Royal Arsenal football team of season 1889-90, damages;
Lot 252
An early Arsenal team-group postcard, the Royal Arsenal football team of season 1889-90, damages;
160 GBP
160 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A rare colour artist drawn portrait postcard of William McGregor Founder of the Football League
Lot 253
A rare colour artist drawn portrait postcard of William McGregor Founder of the Football League
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
12 early portrait postcards of Aston Villa footballers, Charlie Athersmith (the first Villa player
Lot 254
12 early portrait postcards of Aston Villa footballers, Charlie Athersmith (the first Villa player
360 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
8 Aston Villa football postcards, one with correspondence to the reverse forecasting will 'get a
Lot 255
8 Aston Villa football postcards, one with correspondence to the reverse forecasting will 'get a
160 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
7 Aston Villa football postcards depicting in and around the Villa Park ground, including two
Lot 256
7 Aston Villa football postcards depicting in and around the Villa Park ground, including two
160 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
6 Aston Villa postcards relating to the 1905 F.A. Cup win, a portrait card of the team produced
Lot 257
6 Aston Villa postcards relating to the 1905 F.A. Cup win, a portrait card of the team produced
260 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
9 Aston Villa team-group postcards, all dating circa.1904-1914, a portrait card of the team produced
Lot 258
9 Aston Villa team-group postcards, all dating circa.1904-1914, a portrait card of the team produced
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Rare or autographed Aston Villa postcards, including a rare and unusual advertising card for “
Lot 259
Rare or autographed Aston Villa postcards, including a rare and unusual advertising card for “
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A miscellany of Aston Villa postcards, Team-groups for 1924-25, 1925-36, 1926-27, 1937-38 & 1946-47,
Lot 260
A miscellany of Aston Villa postcards, Team-groups for 1924-25, 1925-36, 1926-27, 1937-38 & 1946-47,
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Two memorial cards for Celtic footballers, John Thomson, accidentally killed during a game at
Lot 261
Two memorial cards for Celtic footballers, John Thomson, accidentally killed during a game at
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Football postal covers issued for the Manchester City v Valencia 1972-73 UEFA Cup tie, with issues
Lot 262
Football postal covers issued for the Manchester City v Valencia 1972-73 UEFA Cup tie, with issues
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Four signed Wolverhampton Wanderers player portrait postcards circa 1923, T Bowen, A E Kay, J Mitton
Lot 263
Four signed Wolverhampton Wanderers player portrait postcards circa 1923, T Bowen, A E Kay, J Mitton
0 GBP
450 - 550 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A shop display for the promotion of B.D.V. 'silk' cigarette picture cards of football "League
Lot 264
A shop display for the promotion of B.D.V. 'silk' cigarette picture cards of football "League
35 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of 17 postcards and 11 mounted pictures of football team groups and individual players,
Lot 265
A collection of 17 postcards and 11 mounted pictures of football team groups and individual players,
250 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
12 team-group postcards of Midlands football clubs, Aston Villa 1925-26; three Birmingham City,
Lot 266
12 team-group postcards of Midlands football clubs, Aston Villa 1925-26; three Birmingham City,
0 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
16 team-group postcards of Lancashire football clubs, two Blackburn Rovers cards, a coloured card
Lot 267
16 team-group postcards of Lancashire football clubs, two Blackburn Rovers cards, a coloured card
0 GBP
550 - 650 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
14 team-group postcards of Yorkshire football clubs five Barnsley cards, four formal team-group
Lot 268
14 team-group postcards of Yorkshire football clubs five Barnsley cards, four formal team-group
0 GBP
450 - 550 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
8 team-group postcards of West Country football clubs, three for Bristol City, 1907-08, one
Lot 269
8 team-group postcards of West Country football clubs, three for Bristol City, 1907-08, one
0 GBP
280 - 320 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
13 team-group postcards of London & Southern football clubs, Brentford 1908-09; two for Brighton &
Lot 270
13 team-group postcards of London & Southern football clubs, Brentford 1908-09; two for Brighton &
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
5 team-group postcards of Northern football clubs, two for Newcastle United 1905 & 1905-06; two
Lot 271
5 team-group postcards of Northern football clubs, two for Newcastle United 1905 & 1905-06; two
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
14 postcards depicting football crowd scenes, 10 with the camera pointing directly into the packed
Lot 272
14 postcards depicting football crowd scenes, 10 with the camera pointing directly into the packed
0 GBP
280 - 320 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
10 team-group postcards of non-League and amateur football clubs, Castleford Town, Delta Works
Lot 273
10 team-group postcards of non-League and amateur football clubs, Castleford Town, Delta Works
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
26 football postcards, including 4 cards of charity football teams in fancy dress, one dated in 1904
Lot 274
26 football postcards, including 4 cards of charity football teams in fancy dress, one dated in 1904
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of seven 'In Memoriam' football cards, Featuring two for Aston Villa, Glenmoor, two for
Lot 275
A collection of seven 'In Memoriam' football cards, Featuring two for Aston Villa, Glenmoor, two for
310 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
10 footballer portrait postcards, the lot including signed card of the Birmingham 1931 Cup
Lot 276
10 footballer portrait postcards, the lot including signed card of the Birmingham 1931 Cup
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of 43 postcards relating to the football pools, issued in the 1950s and 1960s and
Lot 277
A collection of 43 postcards relating to the football pools, issued in the 1950s and 1960s and
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of 32 football postcards, issued in the 1950s and 1960s and the majority in the
Lot 278
A collection of 32 football postcards, issued in the 1950s and 1960s and the majority in the
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A good collection of 127 postcards, all dating from the earlier part of the 20th century, the
Lot 279
A good collection of 127 postcards, all dating from the earlier part of the 20th century, the
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A postcard signed by the England team v Switzerland in 1947, the card portraying the Park Hotel,
Lot 280
A postcard signed by the England team v Switzerland in 1947, the card portraying the Park Hotel,
130 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
An autographed framed display of the England v Hungary 1953 match at Wembley [celebrating its 60th
Lot 281
An autographed framed display of the England v Hungary 1953 match at Wembley [celebrating its 60th
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A 1980 European Football Championship poster signed by the England playing squad and training staff,
Lot 282
A 1980 European Football Championship poster signed by the England playing squad and training staff,
340 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
An album page signed by the Scottish Army players from the wartime representative football match v
Lot 283
An album page signed by the Scottish Army players from the wartime representative football match v
80 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Two postcards signed by the Sweden international football team in 1948, the cards sent from Vienna
Lot 284
Two postcards signed by the Sweden international football team in 1948, the cards sent from Vienna
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A football signed by Pele, signed at the World Travel Market in London in 1985 when Pele was an
Lot 285
A football signed by Pele, signed at the World Travel Market in London in 1985 when Pele was an
230 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A replica mid-1980s Brazil football shirt signed by Pele, signed at the World Travel Market in
Lot 286
A replica mid-1980s Brazil football shirt signed by Pele, signed at the World Travel Market in
280 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A signed copy of Pele's L.P. record “Pele”, Original motion picture soundtrack, produced &
Lot 287
A signed copy of Pele's L.P. record “Pele”, Original motion picture soundtrack, produced &
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Signed photographic prints of Pele and Paul Gascoigne, both being proof copies for editions of 500
Lot 288
Signed photographic prints of Pele and Paul Gascoigne, both being proof copies for editions of 500
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A replica Brazil jersey signed by Rivaldo, a four-star replica, signature in black marker pen an
Lot 289
A replica Brazil jersey signed by Rivaldo, a four-star replica, signature in black marker pen an
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A signed framed Brazil jersey, signed in black marker pen by Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Kleberson,
Lot 290
A signed framed Brazil jersey, signed in black marker pen by Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Kleberson,
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A t-shirt signed by the AC Milan's 17th 'Scudetto' team of 2003-04 Provenance: Former Director of
Lot 291
A t-shirt signed by the AC Milan's 17th 'Scudetto' team of 2003-04 Provenance: Former Director of
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A pair of signed replica football shirts, an Alessandro Del Piero Juventus shirt and a Rivaldo
Lot 292
A pair of signed replica football shirts, an Alessandro Del Piero Juventus shirt and a Rivaldo
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo signed replica football shirts, signed to the reverse No.10 on
Lot 293
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo signed replica football shirts, signed to the reverse No.10 on
320 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A signed colour photograph of David Beckham in Real Madrid kit, 12 by 8in., mounted with printed
Lot 294
A signed colour photograph of David Beckham in Real Madrid kit, 12 by 8in., mounted with printed
195 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
An autographed display of the Victorian England international footballer William Oakley, the mount
Lot 295
An autographed display of the Victorian England international footballer William Oakley, the mount
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A postcard and two letters signed by Fred Tilson, the postcard portraying Tilson in his England
Lot 296
A postcard and two letters signed by Fred Tilson, the postcard portraying Tilson in his England
110 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A 2009 Sir Tom Finney Day Gala Dinner invitation reproduced on canvas and multi-signed by football
Lot 297
A 2009 Sir Tom Finney Day Gala Dinner invitation reproduced on canvas and multi-signed by football
0 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A collection of £1 cheques signed by England footballers Stanley Matthews, Bryan Robson & Peter
Lot 298
A collection of £1 cheques signed by England footballers Stanley Matthews, Bryan Robson & Peter
90 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A Charlton Brothers double-signed limited edition photographic print, with three photographs
Lot 299
A Charlton Brothers double-signed limited edition photographic print, with three photographs
45 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
A Bobby Moore autograph, signed in blue ink on a square of stiff paper; sold together with a
Lot 300
A Bobby Moore autograph, signed in blue ink on a square of stiff paper; sold together with a
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: London
English
English
Deutsch