ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE COLLECTIBLES INCUDING MILITARIA AND STEIFF
Lot 147:
A Collection of Football League Commemorative Series Covers and Club History Cards
Description
This collection consists of multiple philatelic covers and printed cards from the Football League Commemorative Series, dating to the early 1970s. The items are housed in clear plastic sleeves within a binder. Featured items include a Manchester United F.C. commemorative cover celebrating the 70th anniversary of the club, featuring a Manchester postal mark dated 28 April 1972 and a club crest. This is accompanied by a red card providing a printed history of the club and its honours. Also included is a Blackpool F.C. cover celebrating the club’s entry into the Watney Cup, with a postal mark dated 29 July 1972 from Blackpool, paired with an orange club history card. Further sleeves contain covers referencing international tournaments, including text for Buenos Aires. Each item features specific commemorative cancellations and printed club insignia.
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