SPORT MEMORABILIA
AUCTION
Thursday 29 May 2025
From 3.30 p.m. (lots 1-102)
Sala Bolaffi Torino, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
From Monday 26 to Thursday 29 May, by appointment only
Sala Bolaffi Torino, via Cavour 17
Lot 1
Almanacs and Yearbooks - 1934/1941
Almanac of Gazzetta dello Sport from 1934, Year XII, in 368 pages, and from 1935, Year XII, in 216 pages; Gazzetta dello Sport Yearbook 1939, Year XVII, in 144 pages; Illustrated Almanac of Italian Football 1941, Year XIX, in 288 pages; and Il Gioco del Calcio (3rd
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Estimate : € 200 - 300 | Sold for : € 1.100
Lot 2
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Italian Football - 1939
Almanacco 1939 XVII, edited by Renzo De Vecchi and Leone Buccali, 352 pages.
This almanac includes two insightful introductory texts on the history of football and its practice in Italy, along with a piece by Vittorio Pozzo titled "Formare e guidare la Nazionale"
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Estimate : € 150 - 200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 3
Three Times World Champions: From Berlin to Paris - 1938
Emilio De Martino, Edizioni del “Calcio Illustrato”, 192 pages.
A captivating chronicle that celebrates the incredible winning streak of the Italian National Team, beginning with the 1934 World Cup, continuing with the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and culminating in a new
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Estimate : € 150 - 200 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 4
World Champions: From Roveta to London - 1935
Second Edition, Emilio De Martino, Edizioni del "Calcio Illustrato", Preface by Vittorio Pozzo, in 192 pages.
An engaging account of the 1934 World Cup and Italy's victory as the host nation, marking the first time it
Estimate : € 150 - 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 5
Italian FIFA World Cup - 1934
Official F.I.G.C. Program of the Event, 64 pages, well preserved, in Italian.
It includes the schedule of the final round matches, featuring beautiful graphics designed by Ottorino Mancioli, a color back cover illustration of a footballer shooting, created by Gino
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Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 1.700
Lot 6
FIFA World Cup – Argentina
Autographs of the Italian National Football Team players on the drawing of the Argentina '78 Mascot – Accompanied by a postcard signed by the players, sent on 5 June 1978.
Strain, Condition C+
(29.5 x 41 cm.)
Estimate : € 350 - 500 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 7
Juventus F.C. - Season 1971-1972
Photographic print of the team posing with players' autographs.
(45x33 cm)
Estimate : € 250 - 350 | Sold for : € 150
Lot 8
S.S. Lazio - Season 1973-1974
Poster of the Biancocelesti team posed, with autographs of all the players who won the first Scudetto.
90 x 70 cm
Provenance:
Frustalupi/Farina family
Estimate : € 750 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 9
Grande Torino - Season 1948-1949
Photographic print by Luigi Bertazzini with 11 player autographs, including: Bacicalupo, Mazzola, Gabetto, Ossola, Ballarin, Rigamonti, and Operto.
Diagonal crease, but the overall print is well-preserved.
Dimensions: 11 × 8 cm.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 10
AS Roma 1967/2000
Three printing plates related to AS Roma and Roma S.p.A., in various formats, used for official prints.
Estimate : € 600 - 750