1930 World Cup memorabilia, comprising a reversible metal & enamel badge produced prior to the 1930 World Cup and inscribed with details of Uruguay's 1924 & 1928 Olympic football successes, the reverse in anticipation of a win in the inaugural World Cup and inscribed accordingly; sold with a postcard with a hidden gatefold featuring the World Cup; a b&w photograph of the USA team entering the field at the Parque Central; and two postcards depicting the Uruguayan football team at the 1928 Olympic Games (5)
Hammer:
£260
Estimate:
£300 - £400
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1930 World Cup memorabilia, comprising a reversible metal & enamel badge produced prior to the 1930 World Cup and inscribed with details of Uruguay's 1924 & 1928 Olympic football successes, the reverse in anticipation of a win in the inaugural World Cup and inscribed accordingly; sold with a postcard with a hidden gatefold featuring the World Cup; a b&w photograph of the USA team entering the field at the Parque Central; and two postcards depicting the Uruguayan football team at the 1928 Olympic Games (5)