Argentina original collection from World Cup 1978
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Argentina original collection from World Cup 1978, comprising set of 17 team pennants from 16 participating teams; large silk pennant for tournament with hanging bar 20 x 12in.; five tickets including for opening ceremony Germany v Poland Argentina v Hungary, some with signatures on reverse; World Cup ticket booklet for four tickets to travel to matches including opening ceremony; privately taken photographs approx. 43 of opening ceremony, at stadiums, match action, plus vendor with Mike Sangster, Dave Sexton with match ticket; World Cup '78 book, complete coverage of world cup, beautifully illustrated; Bien Viendos Argentina book from Argentina, written in three languages Spanish, German and English; Argentina '78 headband; Argentina '78 bobble hat; large Argentina flag; newspapers; ten postcards with official log; large fold-out Argentina team photography 20 x 15in.; rare Argentinian 45rpm records celebrating Argentina winning the 1978 World Cup, each bearing some wear, creases and fold to pennants, folds to newspapers, (qty)
Provenance: collected by the vendor when he won a competition by Admiral the England clothing sponsors at the time of the 1978 World Cup and went to the tournament with a party which included Mike Sangster tennis player, Harry Parkes Aston Villa footballer.