Sale 5304
London, South Kensington
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20 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 350
Estimate
A GREEN WEST GERMANY SHORT-SLEEVED SHIRT No.6, with v-neck collar and embroidered badge, inscribed Deutscher Fussball-Bund, the reverse lettered Buchwald, with certificate of authenticity
Provenance
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The above shirt was worn by Guido Buchwald in the late 1990s
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