Jim Taylor Fulham FC memorabilia, team-autographed items including a civic reception menu for the 2nd Division Championship win in 1948-49 (complete w
£400 - £600
Jim Taylor Fulham FC memorabilia, team-autographed items including a civic reception menu for the 2nd Division Championship win in 1948-49 (complete with letter & invitation from the Mayor); a wedding card sent to Taylor (with covering letter from Frank Osborne); a club Xmas card; a signed b&w team-group press photo and similar signed magazine photo; plus signed portrait photos of Fulham team-mates; the lot also including playing contracts for seasons 1949-50 to 1952-53 inclusive; players's tickets for seasons 1938-39 & 1939-40 with separate player's wife or friend complimentary tickets, and further players' tickets for seasons 1945-46, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1949-50, 1951-52 & 1952-53; club handbooks for 1948-49 & 1949-50 (two); a group of 'good luck' telegrams sent to Jim Taylor on various match days; a qty. of b&w press photos; an interesting batch of wartime correspondence dating between 1941 & 1945 sent to Taylor from manager Jack Peart on Fulham FC letterhead, mostly signed typescript letters but some in manuscript; three wartime Fulham match programmes; and other miscellaneous items (a qty.)