Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia
Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10th, 11th & 12th April 2026
Lot 1562
Estimate: £100/150
Hammer: £90
Football trade cards 1920s onwards. Binder comprising a large selection of over one thousand original football cigarette and trade cards including the odd complete set, some earlier series, mainly 1950s onwards. Earlier series include D.C. Thomson/ The Adventure Boy’s Paper ‘Footballers Signed Real Photos’ (Qty 16) 1923, Gallaher Ltd. ‘Footballers in Action’ 1927 (4) and ‘Famous Footballers’ (green back) (63), Barratt & Co. ‘Famous Footballers’ 1930s, various series (174 mono with faults, 59 colour), P.A. Adolf ‘Subbuteo Table Soccer Famous Footballers’ 1954 (40), Lambert of Norwich (tea) ‘Football Clubs and Badges’ 1958 (23), D.C. Thomson, The Hotspur/ The Rover, ‘World Cup Footballers’ 1958 (60), Mister Softee ‘1st Division Football League Club Badges 1971/72’ (full set of 24), other issuers include Cadet Sweets, National Spastics Society, Dickson Orde, Mitcham Food, Fleetway/ Tiger, Kellogg, Kane Products, C.S. Ltd., Daily Mirror ‘Mirrorcard’, The Sun, Geo. Bassett etc. Faults to some as described, otherwise in good/ very good condition.


