A blue England v Spain international cap, 1955, inscribed V SPAIN,1955 This 1-1 draw in Madrid had degenerated into nothing short of a brawl near the end, with the referee struggling to keep control. The incident that caused the problems was a callous rugby-style tackle by Garay on Nat Lofthouse as he sped goalbound.
Hammer:
£600
Estimate:
£800 - £1,200
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A blue England v Spain international cap, 1955, inscribed V SPAIN,1955 This 1-1 draw in Madrid had degenerated into nothing short of a brawl near the end, with the referee struggling to keep control. The incident that caused the problems was a callous rugby-style tackle by Garay on Nat Lofthouse as he sped goalbound.