Original Norman Edwards artwork ''Give It To Walker Villa Fans Roared'', pen and ink & watrecolour, signed and inscribed ''SPORTS ARGUS'' AND BIRMINGH
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Original Norman Edwards artwork ''Give It To Walker Villa Fans Roared'', pen and ink & watrecolour, signed and inscribed ''SPORTS ARGUS'' AND BIRMINGHAM EVENING DESPATCH'', and the with a presentation inscription THAT'S PRECISELY WHAT MY SPORTING FRIENDS AND I PROPOSE DOING WITH THIS 'ERE CARTOON !'', the artwork bearing numerous pen signatures, the cartoon depicts Walker in Villa kit whilst carrying a cricket bat and a golf club, 38 by 27cm., 15 by 10 1/2in.; sold with a b&w photograph of this artwork being presented to Billy Walker by his friends; the lot also including a small pen & ink caricature of Billy Waker holding the F.A. Cup trophy and the supporter's celebration dinner & dance in 1935, the artist signing ''Peter'' (3)