Lot #508 - THE 1966 ENGLISH WORLD CUP WIN England's only World Cup win - so far - a collection of books (many signed)

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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Decorative Art & Collectables
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Sale Date:03 Mar 2019 ~ 12noon (AEDT)
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Lot #:508
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Lot Description:THE 1966 ENGLISH WORLD CUP WIN England's only World Cup win - so far - a collection of books (many signed)
England's only World Cup win - so far - resulted in many fine books being published by and about the members of the team, the coach, the opponents and why it hasn't happened since. Some of the best books are present in this little collection which includes "BEST - An Intimate Biography" by Michael Parkinson (signed by Best & Parkinson); "George Best - Scoring at half-time" (with a piece signed by Angie Best, his 2nd wife); "Sir Bobby Charlton - My Life in Football" (with a card signed by him); "George Cohen - My Biography" (signed by him); "Greavsie - The Autobiography" (with a photo signed by Greaves); "Biting Talk" by Norman Hunter (signed by him); "Alan Ball - Playing Extra Time" (with a photo signed by him); "Winning Isn't Everything - A Biography of Sir Alf Ramsey" (with a team postcard signed by Ramsay); "Geoff Hurst - 1966 And All That" (with a postcard signed by Hurst); and "Jack Charlton - The Autobiography" (signed by Charlton). Complementing these is the two volume "The Pele Albums" set with both volumes signed by Pele and another book (unsigned) of photographs of his life and career. (13 volumes). -
Estimate:A$750 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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