Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 9 July 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 9 July 2026

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Lot 354: Signed Emlyn Hughes O.B.E. Commemorative Leather Football

This auction ended on July 9, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £20 - £40

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £5

A vintage-style commemorative football related to the former Liverpool and England captain Emlyn Hughes. The white leather ball is of eighteen-panel construction. A central longitudinal panel is printed with the text EMLYN HUGHES O.B.E. in red block lettering with black outlines. An adjacent panel features a black printed portrait of Hughes. Positioned between the printed name and the portrait is a handwritten signature in black ink reading Emlyn Hughes. Emlyn Hughes (1947-2004) was awarded his OBE in 1980, indicating a production date for this item after that year. A small white adhesive auction lot label with the number 1001 is present on one panel.