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LOT 2036
England Signed Football
CIRCA 1980 A.D.
7 7/8 in. (432 grams, 20 cm).
Leather No.5 classic football formed of black pentagons and white hexagons with twenty signatures to the white panels, including Kevin Keegan, Steve Coppell, Ray Clemence, Peter Shilton, Joe Corrigan, Graham Rix, Terry Mc Dermot, Viv Anderson, Bryan Robson, Trevor Francis, Phil Thompson and Terry Butcher (some slightly faded).
ProvenanceAcquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of Manfred Schotten listing.
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Vintage Wooden Tennis Racket
1920 A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £28
Complete with original black stringing and ash frame bearing label 'Handmade by T.A.J. Harris, London'. 420 grams, 67 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the Manfred Schotten listing. -
German WWII Winter Over Boots
Circa 1940s A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £47
The uppers of thick leather and a thick green-grey wool felt, leather mounts and hemming, iron buckles, wooden soles. 3.25 kg total, 31.5 cm high
Acquired from Czerny's Auctions, Italy, 2019, lot 79563. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the Czerny's invoice and listing.
A type worn by German troops, mostly on the Russian front during the ferocious winter conditions experienced by the German army during the retreat from Stalingrad. -
FAB Hardy's Sheffield Coal Miner's Set
Circa 1960s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
The group comprising: a 1960s FAB Hardy's Sheffield coal miners pickaxe with an ash wood shaft; a 1950s/1960s Patent pulp Thetford helmet fitted with a late 19th/ early 20th century Premier Acetylene brass miners helmet lamp, together with copies of the birth and death certificates of the lamp's former owner. 2.25 kg total, 27-80 cm
Acquired from Colonial Soldier, UK, and elsewhere. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by copies of birth and death certificates for the lamp owner and a listing for the pick.