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← Sporting Memorabilia 26th & 27th October 2015

John Charles: a red Wales No.5 jersey worn in the World Cup qualification match v Czechoslovakia 1st May 1957, short-sleeved, the FAW badge inscribed

Hammer Price:
£2,600
Estimated Price:

£2,500 - £3,500

John Charles: a red Wales No.5 jersey worn in the World Cup qualification match v Czechoslovakia 1st May 1957, short-sleeved, the FAW badge inscribed V CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1956-57 Considered the greatest Wales player of all-time, John Charles, the Leeds United captain, wore this jersey in the World Cup qualifier in Cardiff. Wales won 1-0 and would go-on to qualify for the finals in Sweden in 1958.