14th Sep, 2023 10:30

Autumn Specialist Sale

 
Lot 352
 

Football career collection of Roland 'Roy' Mathews

Football career collection of Roland 'Roy' Mathews, English Amateur League football player including seven caps; red velvet cap from England V. Wales Amateur International Match, 23rd January 1937, with box and compliment clip, red velvet cap from England V. Ireland Amateur International Match, Saturday 13th February 1937, boxed with programme, L.P.F.L navy blue cap, London F.A. 1930-31, Essex County F.A. 1936-37 and cream caps dated 1933-34 and 1937, together with an assortment of cloth badges including London Football Association, Essex County Football Association and The Athenian Football League (Presented for A.F.L. V The Diables Rouges played at Liege (Belgium) on 6th February 1935) and various programmes to include; five F.A. Amateur XI V Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and The Army FA programmes (November 1934, January, November, December 1936 and January 1937), two F.A. Amateur XI V. Cambridge University Programmes (8th November 1934 and 7th November 1935), eight Essex County Football Association programmes including Essex V. The Army (January 1936), Essex V. Suffolk (October 1934), and Essex V. Middlesex (November 1935), The Corinthains V. The Athenian League, 10th November 1934, The Athenian League Reserve Section V. The Middlesex County Amateur League, 15th February 1930, signed A.F.L. Annual Dinner and Presentation of Trophies programmes (11th May 1935 and 9th May 1936), etc.

From family descendant

Sold for £920


 

Football career collection of Roland 'Roy' Mathews, English Amateur League football player including seven caps; red velvet cap from England V. Wales Amateur International Match, 23rd January 1937, with box and compliment clip, red velvet cap from England V. Ireland Amateur International Match, Saturday 13th February 1937, boxed with programme, L.P.F.L navy blue cap, London F.A. 1930-31, Essex County F.A. 1936-37 and cream caps dated 1933-34 and 1937, together with an assortment of cloth badges including London Football Association, Essex County Football Association and The Athenian Football League (Presented for A.F.L. V The Diables Rouges played at Liege (Belgium) on 6th February 1935) and various programmes to include; five F.A. Amateur XI V Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and The Army FA programmes (November 1934, January, November, December 1936 and January 1937), two F.A. Amateur XI V. Cambridge University Programmes (8th November 1934 and 7th November 1935), eight Essex County Football Association programmes including Essex V. The Army (January 1936), Essex V. Suffolk (October 1934), and Essex V. Middlesex (November 1935), The Corinthains V. The Athenian League, 10th November 1934, The Athenian League Reserve Section V. The Middlesex County Amateur League, 15th February 1930, signed A.F.L. Annual Dinner and Presentation of Trophies programmes (11th May 1935 and 9th May 1936), etc.

From family descendant

Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 14th Sep, 2023

Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items

Highlights will include a Norman Foster for Tecno - 'Nomos' table, a collection of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas cards, and a Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix Trophy won by Damon Hill in 1997.  The wine section will include another fine offering of Burgandy and Barolo.

 

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Wednesday 13th September - 10am till 5pm

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