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← Sports Memorabilia 7th & 8th March 2023

Jack Kelsey/Pele/World Cup 1958 superb hard backed book, green leather cover with gilt players in match formation and Football VM.I. Sveridge to spin

Hammer Price:
£380
Estimated Price:

£280 - £320

Jack Kelsey/Pele/World Cup 1958 superb hard backed book, green leather cover with gilt players in match formation and Football VM.I. Sveridge to spine, issued by Stromberts of Stockholm, 134 high quality pages covering the 1958 World Cup. The book has been inscribed by Pele in his hand to inside book plate 'To Jack all the best Edson Pele (full signature from his playing career 1958-1981) refers to Jack Kelsey who was in goal for Wales in 1-0 defeat in quarter-finals. would appear to have been personally given to Kelsey. Also inside the book are three copies of telegram to Kelsey from Tom Whittaker, congratulating Kelsey for selection for Wales 22nd March 1954, (4)