Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

To be held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
29th, 30th November & 1st December 2024

Aston Villa F.C. 1956/57-1959/60. Three official match programmes for the semi-finals and final of the 1956/57 F.A. Cup. Semi-final matches are Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion at Molineux, Wolverhampton, 23rd March 1957 (drawn 2-2) and the replay at St. Andrew, Birmingham, 28th March 1957 (Aston Villa won 1-0), and the Final v Manchester United at Wembley, 4th May 1957 (Aston Villa won 2-1). Other Aston Villa programmes include the F.A. Cup Semi-final v Wolverhampton Wanderers, The Hawthorns, 26th March 1960 (Wolves won 1-0), also home league matches v Newcastle United 7th October 1950, v West Bromwich Albion 19th April 1952, v Luton Town 27th April 1957, v Nottingham Forest 30th April 1930, and the friendly v Rapid Vienna, 19th October 1959. Sold with three other programmes for Midlands clubs against European opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers v Real Madrid 17th October 1957, Birmingham City v Barcelona 23rd October 1957 and 29th March 1960. Odd minor faults, rusting to some staples, otherwise in good condition. Qty 12.
Aston Villa won the 1957 F.A. Cup, beating Manchester United 2-1 at Wembley.

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