Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia
To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024
Lot 1321
Estimate: £100/150
Aston Villa F.C. ‘The Villa News and Record’ Season 1913-1914. Edited by Harry H. Doe. No 289. Volume VIII. A fairly recently bound volume of Aston Villa home match programmes for the 1913-14 season in claret/blue half leather with titles in gilt to spine, all programmes lacking original covers. Includes all the first team, reserve team, cup, representative and charity matches plus a full compliment of portrait photographs of the players etc together with index and statistical pages to the back of the volume. The first three pages and the last two pages of the volume with wear to edges, professional laminated repair to page edges, browning to pages, some nicks and tears to page edges otherwise in good condition. Rare
Aston Villa’s were runners up in the Football League Division One in 1914 and reached the F.A. Cup semi-final losing 2-0 to Liverpool. Average home attendance was 24,450