Going, Going, Gone - George Burley 1980 Scotland Shirt

George Burley 1980 Scotland Shirt
both a player and a manager and this international shirt, from before Burley hung up his boots, recently sold for £800 at auction. With pioneering lettering on the back of the number 2 shirt, in italicised Cooper Black no less, the item is both...
05 March 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Tony Currie 1978 England Match Worn Shirt

Tony Currie 1978 England Match Worn Shirt
era at the FA’s outsourced drawing board and this long-sleeved example, match worn by one Tony Currie, sold for £2,600 at auction. The militaristic patch logo is present and correct, as are the blue-and-red-trimmed winged collar and the blue-and-red...
02 February 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Cliff Jones 1963-64 Wales Match Worn Home Shirt

Cliff Jones 1963-64 Wales Match Worn Home Shirt
football legend, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that a Wales shirt worn by the winger made four figures (£1,400) at auction. Also famous for his contribution to Tottenham Hotspur’s Double-winning season, Jones was a standout star for his country and...
19 January 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Manchester United 1978-79 Centenary Shirt

Manchester United 1978-79 Centenary Shirt
that Manchester United have celebrated in the last half century, this special 1978-79 shirt recently sold for £2,800 at auction. With recognisable Admiral stylings of the time - most notably the striping on the winged collar and on the long sleeves’...
10 January 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Luther Blissett's 1982-85 Watford Match Worn Shirt

Luther Blissett's 1982-85 Watford Match Worn Shirt
by club legend Luther Blissett, includes the striker’s number 8 stitched onto the reverse and sold for £800 at a recent auction. With neat neck and cuffs - aping the colouring of the embroidered crest - Umbro logo on the chest and iconic “IVECO”...
03 January 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Manchester United 1983 FA Charity Shield Shirt

Manchester United 1983 FA Charity Shield Shirt
boasting a Trefoil-branded number 15 on the reverse and the famous “SHARP” sponsor wordmark, the shirt sold for £3,200 at auction. This item was sold by Graham Budd Auctions, a specialist in sporting memorabilia.
01 January 2024

Going, Going, Gone - Graham Roberts' 1982 Tottenham Hotspur FA CUP Final Shirt

Graham Roberts' 1982 Tottenham Hotspur FA CUP Final Shirt
Blasting through the £2,000-3,000 estimate, this Graham Roberts FA Cup Final shirt recently fetched a whopping £9,000 at auction. The yellow Away design from Le Coq Sportif has embroidery under the crest referring to the showpiece occasion at Wembley...
28 December 2023

Going, Going, Gone - Tommy Lawton's 1948 England Shirt

Tommy Lawton's 1948 England Shirt
side, with a look that suggest the early days of the professional game, whether pre or post war. The shirt recently sold at auction for £3,000, blasting through the £1,000-1,500 estimate. This item was sold by Graham Budd Auctions, a specialist in...
21 December 2023

Going, Going, Gone - Bruno Conti's Italy 1982 World Cup Shirt

Bruno Conti's Italy 1982 World Cup Shirt
the V-necked-and-winged collar and the Italian Tricolore trim, adding to the aesthetical attractiveness, this shirt’s auction bidding closed at £19,000, making a mockery of the original estimate of £1,200-1,800. This item was sold by Graham Budd...
19 December 2023

Going, Going, Gone - Allan Brown's 1959 Luton Town F.A. Cup Final Shirt

Allan Brown's 1959 Luton Town F.A. Cup Final Shirt
Selling at auction for £3,800, this Luton Town shirt belonging to Allan Brown - complete with the former Scotland international’s 8 on the reverse - is an example of a much simpler time in both football and football design. Aside from the functional...
13 December 2023