A 1974 Football World Cup Final whistle,used by referee Jack Taylor, in the match between Netherlands v West Germany, played at Olympiastadion Munich
£900 - £1,200
A 1974 Football World Cup Final whistle,used by referee Jack Taylor, in the match between Netherlands v West Germany, played at Olympiastadion Munich on 7th July 1974, the Acme Thunderer silvered whistle, with ring look, sold with a Jack Lynch Business card with hand written note/provenance in blue ink ''MARK CAUDWELL ENCLOSED WORLD CUP 74 FINAL WHISTLE, AS YOU MUST OBVIOUSLY BE A SOCIAL FAN PERHAPS YOU MAY CARE TO HAVE A DRINK AND CHAT SOMETIME. PLEASE RING NUMBER OVER OR HOME TELFORD, REGARDS AND THANKS JACK TAYLOR'' 1974 FIFA World Cup final was won by West Germany 2-1. Jack Taylor (1930-2012) was an English football referee, famous for officiating in the 1974 World Cup final, during which he awarded two penalties in the first 30 minutes. The first awarded after just a minute of play and was the first penalty kick ever awarded in a World Cup final.