A collection of football First Day Covers and World Philately for the 1970 World Cup,including eight FDCs issued for the Football Hall of Fame World Poll Winners in 1970, all with Nicaragua postage stamps issued for the 1970 World Cup, four have been signed by elected players Beckenbauer, Puskas, Facchetti & Yashin; an Alf Ramsey featured FDC issued in conjunction with the Scottish Philatelic Congress in Glasgow 25th April 1970; the lot also including a large album meticulously compiled with postage stamps relating to the 1970 World Cup comprising issues with philatelic interest relating to Sweden, Brazil, France, Ajman, Mexico, El Salvador, Uruguay, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Sharjah, Nicaragua, Manama, Fujeira, Albania, Ras Al Khaima, Cameroon, Dahomey, Mauritania, Niger Republic, Upper Volta, Rwanda, Mali, Central African Republic, Chad, Haiti, Liberia, Maldives, Mongolia, Yemen, Sharjah and Togo, of interest to philatelic collectors the lot includes FDCs signed by the Mexico 1970 World Cup designers G.Gutierrez and Lance Wyman; the lot also including two philatelic items relating to the 1968 Mexico City Olympic GamesOriginally from the collection of Ronald Landy Antinoris ('Scot Landy'), the renowned Glasgow collector of autographed football philately.
£300 - £500
A collection of football First Day Covers and World Philately for the 1970 World Cup,including eight FDCs issued for the Football Hall of Fame World Poll Winners in 1970, all with Nicaragua postage stamps issued for the 1970 World Cup, four have been signed by elected players Beckenbauer, Puskas, Facchetti & Yashin; an Alf Ramsey featured FDC issued in conjunction with the Scottish Philatelic Congress in Glasgow 25th April 1970; the lot also including a large album meticulously compiled with postage stamps relating to the 1970 World Cup comprising issues with philatelic interest relating to Sweden, Brazil, France, Ajman, Mexico, El Salvador, Uruguay, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Sharjah, Nicaragua, Manama, Fujeira, Albania, Ras Al Khaima, Cameroon, Dahomey, Mauritania, Niger Republic, Upper Volta, Rwanda, Mali, Central African Republic, Chad, Haiti, Liberia, Maldives, Mongolia, Yemen, Sharjah and Togo, of interest to philatelic collectors the lot includes FDCs signed by the Mexico 1970 World Cup designers G.Gutierrez and Lance Wyman; the lot also including two philatelic items relating to the 1968 Mexico City Olympic GamesOriginally from the collection of Ronald Landy Antinoris ('Scot Landy'), the renowned Glasgow collector of autographed football philately.