A Cunard White Star card printed with a portrait of the R.M.S. "Queen Elizabeth", autographed to the reverse with the Manchester United team, circa 1951-52, including Johnny Carey; John Aston; Jack Crompton; Allen Chilton; John Rowley; Roger Byrne; Mark Jones; Jackie Blanchflower; Harry McShane; (Sir) Matt Busby (Manager) etc

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A Cunard White Star card printed with a portrait of the R.M.S. "Queen Elizabeth", autographed to the reverse with the Manchester United team, circa 1951-52, including Johnny Carey; John Aston; Jack Crompton; Allen Chilton; John Rowley; Roger Byrne; Mark Jones; Jackie Blanchflower; Harry McShane; (Sir) Matt Busby (Manager) etc

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This card contains the signatures of many of the players who played in the 1948 F.A.Cup final when United defeated Blackpool 4-2 and four of the team who were later to be known as the "Busby Babes".
Harry McShane is the father of the actor Ian McShane, who plays Lovejoy in the series of the same name.

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