A 1934 World Cup player's badge awarded to the Dutch footballer Jan Graafland, inscribed in blue enamel GIUOCATORE, additionally inscribed CAMPIONATO
Hammer Price:
£1,300
Estimated Price:
£1,000 - £1,500
A 1934 World Cup player's badge awarded to the Dutch footballer Jan Graafland, inscribed in blue enamel GIUOCATORE, additionally inscribed CAMPIONATO MONDIALE DI CALCIO, ROMA 1934, XII, the reverse numbered 72, blue ribbon suspension This badge was issued to Jan Graafland who was a forward who played for HBS Craeyenhout and was a member of the Holland 1934 World Cup squad. The previous lot, an official's medal, was presented to W. Graafland and it is assumed that he was an older relation of the player.