A Danish silver table spoon by Georg Jensen, inscribed Danmark-England 2-10-1955; a similar table fork, inscribed England v. Denmark, 5-12-1956; a Norweigan silver and enamel caddy spoon by David Andersen, the bowl inscribed Norg-England, 18-5-1949; and a small quantity of various silver and electro-plated items, including a Dutch spoon, a dagger in sheath, various ashtrays etc, including an example inscribed Tyler St. Boys' Club, Stratford on Avon, Club Week, Showbiz XI v. Champion Jockeys XI, 30 Oct. 1960, the centre with a circular gilt-metal roundel cast with a footballer; and a rectangular cigarette box, the hinged lid inscribed The Sportsman, Grandstand v. World of Sport v. The Sportsman Club, Sudbury, 17 Oct. 1979, in original cardboard box (a lot)

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A Danish silver table spoon by Georg Jensen, inscribed Danmark-England 2-10-1955; a similar table fork, inscribed England v. Denmark, 5-12-1956; a Norweigan silver and enamel caddy spoon by David Andersen, the bowl inscribed Norg-England, 18-5-1949; and a small quantity of various silver and electro-plated items, including a Dutch spoon, a dagger in sheath, various ashtrays etc, including an example inscribed Tyler St. Boys' Club, Stratford on Avon, Club Week, Showbiz XI v. Champion Jockeys XI, 30 Oct. 1960, the centre with a circular gilt-metal roundel cast with a footballer; and a rectangular cigarette box, the hinged lid inscribed The Sportsman, Grandstand v. World of Sport v. The Sportsman Club, Sudbury, 17 Oct. 1979, in original cardboard box (a lot)

Lot Essay

The above items were presented to Billy Wright and include three items relating to his England International career; the World Cup Qualifying match against Denmark, played at Wolverhampton on 5th December 1956 ended in a 5-2 win for England with goals from Tommy Taylor (3) and Duncan Edwards (2); the Friendly match against Denmark played in Copenhagen on 2nd October 1955 ended in a 5-1 win for England with goals from Revie (2), Lofthouse (2) and Bradford; and the friendly match against Norway played in Oslo on 18th May 1949 ended in a 4-1 win for England with goals from Mullen, Finney, Morris and an own goal.

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