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1966 World Cup memorabilia auction

Dr John Heyes is selling off his collection of 1966 World Cup memorabilia to raise funds for Weston park Cancer Charity.

When
Sat 6th June 2026, 11:00pm - Sun 19th July 2026, 10:59pm
Duration
1 month 12 days 23 hours 59 minutes
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Collection

Included in the auction:

  • Framed set of autographs and photos of the victorious national team and their manager Sir Alf Ramsey.
  • Autographs of the West Germany side.
  • Autographs of Gottfried Dienst, who allowed Geoff Hurst's controversial second goal.
  • Matchday programme and a signed photo of BBC commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme - famous for his "They think it's all over...it is now!" quote.

Read this BBC News article to find out more.

To place your bid for this collection, please email Mick Allsop (Weston Park Cancer Charity Patron) at mickallsop55@sky.com by midnight on Sunday 19th July. Highest bid received wins.

Current highest bid = £6,000.

Letter of assurance

Letter of assurance from current collection owner, Dr John Heyes.

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