SPORT MEMORABILIA
AUCTION
Monday 2 December 2024
from 10.30 am (lots 1-215) and from 2.30 pm (lots 216-545)
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Lot 101
Photographic print depicting the football player posed with the ball for his 300 goals. Autograph in pen. Photo by Giovetti Novara.
10.2 x 14.8 cm.
Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 200 - 300 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 102
Poster from Il Guerrin Sportivo depicting the player in action, with an autograph.
Starting price: € 50 | Estimate : € 75 - 100
Lot 103
Grandstand ticket for the match U.C. Sampdoria vs Genoa (2-3). The fifth and final edition of the prestigious tournament and Derby della Lanterna.
Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 200 - 300
Lot 104
Four medium/large-format photographic prints.
Provenance:
Gabetto family.
Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 200 - 300
Lot 105
The letter dated July 20, 1935, addressed to the 'First Team Players of F.C. Juventus,' with the autograph of Virginia Agnelli, was directed to Guglielmo Gabetto. Included: a telegram from Gabetto (signed 'Flavio') to his beloved, four postcards signed 'Flavio' to his
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Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 200 - 300 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 106
First-Degree Certificate Issued to the Footballer Ezio Loich.
Dimensions: 24.5 x 34.5 cm.
Starting price: € 350 | Estimate : € 500 - 750 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 107
Photographic postcard of Bertazzini Torino depicting the team in the pose, with the players' autographs. Beautiful.
Size: 14 x 9 cm.
Starting price: € 750 | Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.250 | Sold for : € 1.400
Lot 108
Advertising card, "The classic Scudetto soap bar preferred by athletes."
The advertisement was immediately withdrawn after the Superga tragedy, making it very rare.
Dimensions: 30 x 23 cm.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 350 - 500 | Sold for : € 275
Lot 109
Complete 8-page program for the friendly match Barcelona vs Torino (0-2) with goals by Gabetto and V. Mazzola. This was the first official match of an Italian team after World War II, made possible by the enactment of the peace treaty.
Size: 25 x 35 cm.
Starting price: € 125 | Estimate : € 150 - 250 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 110
Photographic postcard dated November 10, 1948, depicting Carlo Rogier Square in Brussels, with the signatures of the Grande Torino players on the reverse who participated in the friendly match on November 11 against the Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles, won by the granata
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Starting price: € 750 | Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 111
Photographic postcard dated May 3, 1949, depicting a view of 'Costa Do Sol Estoril,' with the signatures of the entire Grande Torino team on the reverse, sent on the day of the friendly match against Benfica.
13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Estimate : € 2.500 - 3.500 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 112
Lateral Grandstand ticket: F.C. Internazionale vs Torino (0-0), the last league match of the 1948-1949 season, which secured the sixth title for Torino F.C. The match took place five days before the tragic Superga disaster. The ticket is only half, with handwritten
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Starting price: € 750 | Estimate : € 2.000 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 113
Photographic postcard sent by 'Flavio'—as Guglielmo Gabetto signed himself—to his family on May 2, 1949.
Included: a letter from Torino Football Club addressed to the family for the retrieval of documents and personal items recovered from the plane wreckage, along with
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Starting price: € 350 | Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 114
Store jersey, home, Joma, short sleeves, size M, produced to commemorate the Grande Torino team on the 75th anniversary of their tragic passing.
Includes original packaging and three newspaper reproductions from the period: Tutto Sport, Gazzetta, and Stampa Sera.
Starting price: € 300 | Estimate : € 400 - 500
Lot 115
Photographic postcard of Torino with player autographs on the reverse, along with a photographic print of Roberto Rosato with his autograph.
14 x 10 cm.
Starting price: € 50 | Estimate : € 100 - 150
Lot 116
Embroidered Scudetto patch that was applied to the jerseys during the 1976-1977 season.
It was the seventh Scudetto, celebrated by seventy thousand ecstatic fans for the title, won 27 years after the Superga tragedy. Pulici also claimed the top scorer title with 21
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Starting price: € 350 | Estimate : € 500 - 750 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 117
1980s flag, metal box, and Toro patch for sewing.
Starting price: € 25 | Estimate : € 50 - 75 | Sold for : € 75
Lot 118
Photographic print depicting the team posed with the autographs of the players, along with three photographic postcards signed by Francesco Morini, Giampiero Boniperti, and Ernesto Castano.
Starting price: € 75 | Estimate : € 100 - 150 | Sold for : € 75
Lot 119
Photographic print mounted on cardboard with autograph dated March 23, 2014.
21 x 29.5 cm
Starting price: € 75 | Estimate : € 100 - 150 | Sold for : € 75
Lot 120
Photographic postcard from 1942 depicting Piazza Roma in Chiavari, with autographs of the Italian National Football Team on the reverse. In 1942, the Chiavari facility hosted training sessions for the Italian national team in preparation for international friendlies
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Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 300 - 400 | Sold for : € 475
Lot 121
Photographic postcard dated November 11, 1945, depicting a view of Zurich, with autographs of the Italian National Football Team players on the reverse. After a three-and-a-half-year suspension due to the war, the national team returns to play in Zurich against
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Starting price: € 250 | Estimate : € 300 - 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 122
A photographic postcard of the Italian National Team with the players' autographs is accompanied by two photographic postcards of Guglielmo Gabetto in pose, one with his autograph.
Provenance:
Gabetto family.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 300 - 500 | Sold for : € 325
Lot 123
Honorary Grandstand ticket for the friendly match France vs. Italy on April 4, 1948 (with a missing corner), along with the official invitation ticket from the day after the match with the autographs of the players.
Starting price: € 500 | Estimate : € 750 - 1.000
Lot 124
Tribune ticket for the F.I.G.C. 50th-anniversary match held at the Stadio Comunale in Turin.
Included are the 16-page special edition published by Tuttosport and the six-page issue of 'La Gazzetta Sportiva.'
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 400 - 500
Lot 125
Greeting card with the autograph of the Head Coach.
Starting price: € 50 | Estimate : € 75 - 100 | Sold for : € 50