Johnny Carey a rare sky blue FIFA Rest of the Europe v. Great Britain shirt, 1947.

Johnny Carey a rare sky blue FIFA Rest of the Europe v. Great Britain long-sleeved shirt, 1947, Tweka, 42, with lace-up collar, lace lacking and embroidered cloth badge inscribed FIFA, some staining and moth damage.

It is believed that the shirt was worn by Rest of Europe Captain Johnny Carey, however, the number the shirt number has been removed, in the match played on 10th May 1947 at Hampden Park, Great Britain defeated Europe 6-1.

The following lots 361 to 369 relate to the career of Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Manchester United legend Johnny Carey.

Provenance: By family descent to present owner.