J E Bentley a rare England v. Scotland International, Gipsies rugby cap, 1870-71
Status:
Unsold
Estimate:
£2,500 - £3,500
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J E Bentley a rare England v. Scotland International, Gipsies rugby cap, 1870-71, two-toned purple cap with gilt tassel and embroidered 1870 1871 G.F.C., with two embroidered badges sewn together inscribed in ink England v. Scotland, Edinburgh match 1871, J. E. Bentley and luggage tag inscribed in J.C.Bs, Gypsies Football Club cap ink
Exhibited: World Rugby Museum, Twickenham
Provenance: By family descent