Skip to content
Lot 919
0001_MHSnhx.JPG
0001_MHSnhx.JPG

A group of Publications relating to the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, comprising: sheet music for the official anthem of the 1930 World Cup 'La Torre de L

Winning Bid:
£80

That’s a wrap! We've reached the end of the auction and we’re busy tying up final bids behind the scenes. Thanks for being part of it — we’ll be in touch soon.

A group of Publications relating to the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, comprising: sheet music for the official anthem of the 1930 World Cup 'La Torre de Los Homenajes,' words by Raul de Castro, music by Americo V. Lanzilotta; a 1983 brochure published when the Tower of Homage at the Centenary Stadium, Montevideo, was declared a national monument 'La Manana'; an original newspaper dated 31st July 1930, with extensive coverage of the previous day's World Cup final, fragile condition, discolouration and foxing; the magazine 'Mundo Uruguayo', 3rd October 1929, containing an article on the competition to select the official poster of the 1930 World Cup, with winning & losing entries illustrated; and a group of nineteen 'Penarol' magazines, published in Uruguay, with extensive illustrated coverage of the 1950 World Cup (23)

We use cookies to give you the best experience of using this website. By continuing to use this site, you accept our use of cookies. Please read our Cookie Policy for more information.