Ernie Curtis blue & white Birmingham City v. West Bromwich Albion 1931 Cup Final shirt
Hammer Price:
£4,200
Estimated Price:
£4,000 - £6,000
Ernie Curtis blue and white Birmingham City v. West Bromwich Albion 1931 Cup Final match worn long-sleeved shirt, Kinch & Lack, 40, with button-up collar and embroidered cloth badge inscribed FINALIST 1931, areas of moth holes, front, back and collar, sun faded to front, with letter and press clipping
The above shirt was worn by Ernie Curtis in the 1931 F.A.Cup final played against West Bromwich Albion played on 25th April 1931 at Wembley West Bromwich defeating Birmingham who were in the final for the first-ever time 2-1
This was Ernie's second appearance in the final, he played in the 1927 Cup final with Cardiff and was part of the winning side he took the cup out of England for the first time.
Provenance: By family descent