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

25th & 26th April 2016 Football, Boxing, Cricket, Golf, Horse & Greyhound Racing, Motor Sports, Rugby, Tennis, Olympic Games & other sports

Auction dates
Apr 25, 2016 10:30 AM BST
Lots: 1 to 702
Apr 26, 2016 10:30 AM BST
Lots: 703 to 1389
Viewing dates
Apr 24, 2016 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM BST
Apr 25, 2016 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM BST
Apr 26, 2016 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM BST
Auction currency
GBP
Accepted cards
There are 1389 lots within this auction
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44 copies of 'Pastime with which is incorporated Football', running from No. 605 Vol.
720 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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6 copies of Pastime with which is incorporated Football, Nos.
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Sporting autographs, tennis, including Rod Laver, Dorothy Round, Bunny Austin, Fred Perry, ; rugby,
75 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Three binder files of sports programmes 1950s and 1960s, including Wimbledon tennis, boxing,
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A group of 15 South Staffordshire Sporting Club sporting dinner menus bearing autographs,
55 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Sporting annuals, The Official Wimbledon Annual for 1994 to 2005, with 2 copies for 1994, 1995,
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A 33 1/3 LP recording of the inaugural BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards in 1954, approx.
200 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Sporting prints,
0 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A group of four limited edition sporting prints,
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A group of 28 16mm vintage sporting films transferred to video, featuring lawn tennis, cricket,
55 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A group of four framed signed b&w photographic presentations of famous sportsmen,
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A group of four large and impressive photographic prints of sportsmen,
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Joe DiMaggio signed colour picture, published by Major League Baseball Photo File,
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Signed Harlem Globetrotters v Cherokee Indians programme for matches in Prague 11-13 June 1963,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A FIBA Puerto Rico 1974 Basketball World Cup gold first-place prize medal awarded to an unknown
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A group of five FIBA European Championships "EuroBasket medals, i) silver second-place prize medal,
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Michael Jordan signed basketball, the Jordan branded ball signed in silver marker pen,
350 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A signed Michael Jordan branded basketball jersey,
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Harvard v Oxford/Cambridge International University Boat Race memorabilia,
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Decorative Victorian colour rowing print titled "Flags of the Cambridge University Eight Oar Boats",
160 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A group of four medals for aquatic sports,
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A replica of the Americas Cup trophy 1901,
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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After James Heath (1757-1834) ARCHERY AT BLACKHEATH a rare engraving published in 1789 by Joseph
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Rare and important 1743 broadside publishing the first codified set of Rules of Boxing formulated
2,600 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A manuscript pass to enter the House of Commons signed by the 19th century prize fighter and M.P.
260 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A pewter pint tankard presented by the Victorian bare knuckle boxer William Benjamin,
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Panoramic print of a boxing match mid-19th century,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A large and impressive colour boxing print of the Sayers v Heenan prize fight in 1860,
0 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 19th century American boxing poster promoting the appearance of Herbert A.
1,000 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A.D.
Lot 30
650 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A boxing silk commemorating the Ginger Osborne v Jem Connelly match for £200 at Walthamstow in 1898,
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A collection of 15 lantern slides of boxing champions, from the bare knuckle and early gloved eras,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Henning (Fred "Tourist") Fights For the Championship, the Men and Their Times, vols 1 & 2,
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An exceptionally rare unused ticket from a Sam McVea's contest with Bill Harris The two men met on
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A boxing belt presented to R.C. Smerdon of L.H. Boxing Club in 1911, in original case of H.
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A signed photograph of the Italian-American World Bantamweight Boxing Champion of the early 1920s
130 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Two rare photographs of the champion boxer Georges Carpentier on the tennis court, at Pourville,
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Golden Gloves 1933 lightweight runner-up belt awarded to Ernie Smith of Ireland after defeat to
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A rare Joseph Golinkin lithograph of the Max Baer v Primo Carnera World Heavyweight Championship of
500 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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A trio of signed photographs of 1930s British boxers with dedications to the trainer 'Snowy'
0 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Fleischer (Nat) Black Dynamite The Story of the Negro in Boxing, vols 1 to 5, 8vo,
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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11 boxing programmes, Harvey v Neusel 26.11.34, Petersen v Neusel 4.2.
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Three boxing programmes featuring Walter Neusel, v Ben Foord at Harringay Arena 18.11.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A glove signed by the Irish-Canadian boxing legend Jimmy McLarnin,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Signed photographs of Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey, 10 by 9un.
240 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A fine Joe Louis signed photograph, the 9 by 6 1/2in.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Vintage boxing memorabilia,
95 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A photograph of the Kray Twins in boxing pose signed by Ronnie & Reg Kray and Detective Chief
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A collection of boxing memorabilia from the collection of the late Geoff Born,
140 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Boxing programmes from the collection of the late Geoff Born,
250 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Scottish Amateur Boxing Association (Midland District) Championships certificate 1959-60 awarded
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Eight signed Amateur Boxing Association programmes for international matches at the Royal Albert
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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1963 Sugar Ray Robinson v Armand Vannuci original on-site poster,
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Two Sonny Liston v Floyd Patterson boxing programmes, Comiskey Park, Chicago, 25.9.
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Framed signed photographic prints of the boxers Jake LaMotta ("Raging Bull") and Sir Henry Cooper,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Henry Cooper's Great Britain boxing team gown from the Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games,
1,900 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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The gloves worn by Henry Cooper when he became the first boxer to put Cassius Clay down on the
85,000 GBP
40,000 - 50,000 GBP
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A framed signed photographic presentation of the boxers Muhammad Ali and Sir Henry Cooper,
170 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A pair of signed ticket and photographic presentations for the Muhammad Ali v Henry Cooper
350 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Lot 60
0 GBP
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