Rare Book & Collectors' Sale June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

142 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1124. Programmes: Soccer: F.A.I. 1940’s / 50’s [Dublin and Belfast Inter-City Challenge Match etc.] A folder of varied rare Official Match Programmes to include: matches between clubs in Dublin / Belfast (Inter City Cup) 1940’s: * Benefit Games 1940’s / 50’; * Exhibition Matches (including Man United 1948) ; * Drums v. Jacobs 1941, some of the clubs now defunct, all 8vo, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers. As a collection, w.a.f. (1) €300 - €400 1125. Programmes: Soccer, F.A.I. 1940’s / 50’s [Cork Athletic F.C.] A folder of approx. 40 Official Match Programmes for Cork Athletics Home and Away Games, in the League, Exhibition Matches, Friendly Games, Cork Selected etc., all 8vo, illus. and adverts, ptd. wrappers, as a collection, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 1126. Programmes: Soccer F.A.I. [Drumcondra A.F.C. Ltd.] 1930’s - 50’s. A group of 40 Official Match Programmes for Drumcondra A.F.C. Home and Away Matches in the League of Ireland, F.A.I. Shield, Leinster Football Association Presidents Cup, F.A.I. Cup Final, Leinster Challenge Cup Final, all 8vo, 1939 - 1957, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, as a collection, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 1127. Manchester United in Europe Manchester United: Official M.U.F.C.[1957-68] A group of three Programmes to include: * European Cup (Preliminary Round 2nd leg) v. Shamrock Rovers 2.10.1957 (Old Trafford); * European Cup (1st Round, 1st Leg) v. Dukla of Prague 13.11.1957 (Old Trafford); and European Champions Club’s Cup Final Benefica F.C. v. Manchester United, 29th May 1968, Wembley, all 8vo, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (3) €150 - €180 1128. [Manchester United F.C.] [1950’s -80’s] A large collection of Official Match Programmes for Home and Away Matches, in the League, F.A. Cup and European Championship from the 1960’s, 1970’s, & 80’s, all 8vo, illus., & adverts, ptd. wrappers, as a lot. (1) €200 - €300 1129. They Think its All Over, It is Now ! Soccer: England [Banks (Gordon)] A yellow Goalkeepers Jersey, Signed, with certificate. (1) €200 - €300 1130. Soccer: Manchester United [Scholes (Paul)] An Official Nike Manchester United Jersey (black) signed in silver on front, also with Photograph of Paul Scholes also Signed. (2) €180 - €220 1131. Soccer: Ireland, (Keane (Robbie) An official Umbro Irish Soccer Jersey, Signed by Robbie Keane, as a jersey, w.a.f. (1) €150 - €180 1132. Soccer: Argentina F.F., [Tevez (Carlos)] Official Addidas Argentina Football, with No. 11 on back ‘ Tevez’, signed (with certificate). (1) €180 - €220 1132A. [Soccer: Welsh F.A. 1946] Official Match Programme 'Victory International' Wales v. Ireland, Ninian Park, Cardiff, 4th May 1946, 8vo Cardiff 1946, adverts, 2pps, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €100 - €120 1133. 1924 English League Official Programme Soccer: F.A., 1924, Official Programme, Sheffield United Reserves v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, 20 September 1924, 8vo, Sheffield (Greenup & Thompson Ltd.) 2pps, as is, w.a.f. (1) €80 - €120 1133A. Soccer: I.F.A., 1959-69 , a group of 9 Official Match Programmes for the Irish Cup Finals, to include: * Glenavon v Ballymena (8.4.59) Windsor Park; * Ards v. Linfield, (30.4.60) oval, Belfast; * Linfield v. Portadown (14.4.62) oval, Belfast; * L infield v. Distillery (20.4.63) oval, Belfast; * Derry City v. Glentoran (25.4.64) Windsor Park' * Coleraine . Glenavon (24.4.65) Windsor Park; * Glentoran v. Crusaders (22.4.67 Windsor Park; * Crusaders v. Linfield (27.4.68) oval, Belfast; * Ards v. Distillery (19.4.69) Windsor Park; all 8vo, Belfast 1959-69, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, as a collection. (9) €120 - €180 1129 1124 1133 1125 1127