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Johnny Carey green Republic of Ireland v. England, Spain and Portugal  International Cap 1946-47

Hammer Price:
£1,400
Estimated Price:

£1,200 - £1,800

Johnny Carey green Republic of Ireland v. England, Spain and Portugal  International Cap 1946-47, in green velvet with gold braid trim and tassel with the game details embroidered, again in gold braid on the panels along the years, which are detailed on the peak. The cap velvet and the lining and braid are in good condition.  

The cap represents Carey's 11th, 12th and 13th International appearance for the Republic, in the match against England played on 30th September at Dalymount Park, England defeated Ireland 1-0, in the match against Spain played on 2nd March at Dalymount Park, Ireland defeated Spain 3-2 and in the match against Portugal 4th May Portugal defeated Ireland 2-0.    

The following lots 737 to 742 relate to the career of Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Manchester United legend Johnny Carey 

Provenance: By family descent to present owner.