<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Manchester+United&amp;pfilters.dateRange=past" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Manchester United</a>: a multi-signed “Busby Babes” <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles?query=signed&amp;locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">autograph</a> sheet, circa 1956, presented with vintage shirt display.<ul><li>Manchester United: 1956.</li><li>Printed sheet titled “Manchester United Personalities”, comprising photographic portraits of members of Sir Matt Busby’s Manchester United side.</li><li>Signed in ink by a number of players including Bill Foulkes, Dennis Viollet, Johnny Berry, Jackie Blanchflower, Tommy Taylor, and, significantly, Duncan Edwards and others associated with the celebrated “Busby Babes” team of the mid-1950s.</li><li>Mounted alongside a later Manchester United shirt.</li><li>Presented framed and glazed.</li></ul> Several of the signatories were among those involved in the Munich air disaster of February 1958, lending the piece particular historical resonance. A scarce and poignant survival, such multi-signed items from the Busby Babes period are increasingly difficult to obtain, particularly those incorporating a number of players whose careers, and in some cases lives, were cut short by the 1958 Munich tragedy. The present piece offers a tangible connection to one of the most revered and emotive chapters in the history of English football. Please note: This item is excluded from complimentary shipping. Shipping quote will be calculated at time of purchase.

Multi-Signed “Busby Babes” Autograph Sheet and T-Shirt Display

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