A group of Publications relating to the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, comprising: sheet music for the official anthem of the 1930 World Cup 'La Torre de L
£150 - £250
A group of Publications relating to the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, comprising: sheet music for the official anthem of the 1930 World Cup 'La Torre de Los Homenajes,' words by Raul de Castro, music by Americo V. Lanzilotta; a 1983 brochure published when the Tower of Homage at the Centenary Stadium, Montevideo, was declared a national monument 'La Manana'; an original newspaper dated 31st July 1930, with extensive coverage of the previous day's World Cup final, fragile condition, discolouration and foxing; the magazine 'Mundo Uruguayo', 3rd October 1929, containing an article on the competition to select the official poster of the 1930 World Cup, with winning & losing entries illustrated; and a group of nineteen 'Penarol' magazines, published in Uruguay, with extensive illustrated coverage of the 1950 World Cup (23)