Lot 49
49
Sir Stanley Matthews FIFA Order of Merit: a yellow-metal medallion, the obverse inscribed FIFA, the reverse inscribed Order Of Merit, with blue ribbon; a similar lapel example, in original fitted case; a letter of authenticity; and a copy of the Sir Stanley Matthews auction catalogue, the catalogue signed and inscribed by Jean Gough, With My Best Wishes Jean Gough (nee Matthews) (3)
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Sir Stanley Matthews FIFA Order of Merit: a yellow-metal medallion, the obverse inscribed FIFA, the reverse inscribed Order Of Merit, with blue ribbon; a similar lapel example, in original fitted case; a letter of authenticity; and a copy of the Sir Stanley Matthews auction catalogue, the catalogue signed and inscribed by Jean Gough, With My Best Wishes Jean Gough (nee Matthews) (3)

Details
Sir Stanley Matthews FIFA Order of Merit: a yellow-metal medallion, the obverse inscribed FIFA, the reverse inscribed Order Of Merit, with blue ribbon; a similar lapel example, in original fitted case; a letter of authenticity; and a copy of the Sir Stanley Matthews auction catalogue, the catalogue signed and inscribed by Jean Gough, With My Best Wishes Jean Gough (nee Matthews) (3)
Provenance
Sir Stanley Matthews Sale, Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctioneers, Stoke, 17 October 2000
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

The above lot was awarded to Sir Stanley Matthews by FIFA at thier 48th Ordinary Congress in Zurich, July 1992. Jean Gough is Sir Stanley Matthews's daughter

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