Raith Rov. / Preston NE / Arsenal - Alex James. Everton / Tranmere / Notts Co - Dixie Dean.
Chelsea / Notts Co / Burnley / Arsenal / Brentford / Everton- Tommy Lawton.
Newcastle United / Chelsea / Derby Co / Notts Co / Gateshead / Airdrieonians - Hughie Gallacher.
Bellboy
CLICK on the pic at left to see a bigger version and how to buy. £150.00
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
Bellboy
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £150.00
SOLD
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THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE - to have both parts of this sub-set. DO NOT MISS IT!
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £95.00
SOLD
THIS IS VERY RARE - RARER EVERY YEAR! Fewer and fewer remain to come to the market
DO NOT MISS IT! Only £50.00
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £75.00
SOLD
Click on the picture, left, for a BIGGER image and how to buy it
Click on the picture, at left, for a BIGGER version of front & back - and for how to buy this
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £75.00
SOLD
Click on the picture, left, for a BIGGER image and how to buy it
Only £20.00
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE - to have both parts of this sub-set. DO NOT MISS IT!
CLICK on the pic at left to see a bigger version - make your own mind up on condition. £35.00.
THIS IS A SERIOUSLY RARE ITEM!
CLICK on the pic at left to see a bigger version - make your own mind up on condition. £85.00.
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE. The only other one we had sold for £150.00 - see below - DO NOT MISS IT!
Joe Louis on a 1950s Anglo American "Bell Boy" gum insert, UN-creased, UN-folded wrapper with attached gum wrapper, proof issue? Staple holes along seam between wrapper and insert, as issued.
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £150.00
SOLD
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD £75.00 SOLD
Boxer Bob or Robert Fitzsimmons, was the boxing bare knuckle triple world champion. Robert James "Bob" Fitzsimmons was a British professional boxer who made boxing history as the sport's first 3-division world champion. He also achieved fame for beating Gentleman Jim Corbett, the man who beat John L. Sullivan and is in The Guinness Book of World Records as the lightest Heavyweight Champion ever. Nicknamed "Ruby Robert" and "The Freckled Wonder.
This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT
form. SOLD £95.00 SOLD
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/near MINT form!
GBP £150.00 Sterling
Joe Louis - The Brown Bomber - and nazi Germany's Max Schmeling. The Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling fights are among boxing's most talked about fights. Schmeling won the first match by a knockout in round twelve, but in the second match, Louis won through a knockout in the first round. THERE ARE 2 ITEMS FOR SALE IN THIS LOT, a questions item and the corresponding answers item, referring also to Emil Zatopek and betty Cuthbert, athletics champions.
These 2 are UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) these are exceptional! EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. GBP ?95.00 Sterling for THE PAIR, the 2 shown here. LAST PAIR OF 2 AVAILABLE ... 1 pair already sold! Don't miss it
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT!
SOLD ?25.00
SOLD
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Donald Campbell, the world speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s. He remains the only person to set both world land and water speed records in the same year (1964). This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?25.00 Sterling.
Jesse Owens, immortalized sprinter from track and field, Gold medal Olympics hero from the Berlin Nazi Games in 1936, here celebrated on a 1950s gum insert UN-creased, UN-folded wrapper with attached gum wrapper, proof issue? Staple holes along seam between wrapper and insert, as issued.
THIS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE! DO NOT MISS IT! SOLD ?50 SOLD
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Juan Fangio, "El Chueco" ("the bowlegged one") also known as El Maestro ("The Master") was the racing car driver, who drove for Ferrari, who dominated the first decade of F1 Formula One grand prix motor car racing, winning the World Championship of Drivers 5 times. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. GBP ?40.00 Sterling.
Sir Gordon Richards was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times and is often considered the world's greatest ever jockey. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional! EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?30.00 Sterling.
LAST 1 of 2 (1 sold) AVAILABLE... don't miss it!
Joe Davis - the 15 times Snooker World Champion (3 times World Billiards champ too!) This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional! EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?35.00 Sterling.
LAST 1 of 2 (1 sold) AVAILABLE... don't miss it!
THERE ARE 2 ITEMS FOR SALE IN THIS LOT, a 'questions' item and the corresponding 'answers' item, The pair refer to baseball, to basketball and to gridiron American football. On the answers item there are answers that relate to these American sports, and there are also answers relating to world record angling / fishing, etc. These 2 items are very rare because they are in an UNFOLDED and UNCREASED state (highly unusual and quite unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this pair, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) is exceptional! Sample proof - with actual gum outer wrappers also showing, other side of border-divide. EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. GBP ?50.00 Sterling for THE PAIR, the 2 shown here.
LAST 1 of 2 (1 sold) AVAILABLE... don't miss it!
Sir Roger Bannister, the English athlete best known for running the first mile in less than 4 minutes. He also ran, setting a record, at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki but his time of 3 min 59.4 seconds is what we remember him for. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional! EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form.
Only GBP ?25.00 Sterling.
Sonja Henie was not just a golden era Hollywood film star,; she was not just a Norwegian figure-skater ... she was a 3-time Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936) and a 10-time World Champion! Ice & figure-skating legend AND one of the highest paid stars in Hollywood, in her day. This is an EXTREMELY RARE UNFOLDED and UN-CREASED item - which is basically an unknown, an unseen phenomenon in the history of this 1958 series, as ALL of the issues wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so, this being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?25.00 Sterling.
Johnny Weissmuller is best known for playing Tarzan in films of the 1930s and 1940s BUT as the world's fastest swimmer in the 1920s he won 5 Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records! Yet it is as Tarzan, a role he played in twelve films, how he is best remembered. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional! EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. GBP ?75.00 Sterling.
LAST 1 of 2 (1 sold) AVAILABLE... don't miss it!
Torleif Haug was a triple gold medal winner in combined and cross-country skiing events in the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?25.00 Sterling.
TOUR DE FRANCE & Louis "Louison" Bobet. Bobet was the first rider to win the Tour de France in three successive years, from 1953 to 1955. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. GBP ?35.00 Sterling.
Emil Z?opek , the Czech long-distance runner best known for winning 5 gold medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, in the 5,000 metres, and in the 10,000 metres, but also in the 1st Olympic marathon. This is UNFOLDED and UNCREASED - which is unknown in the history of this 1958 issue, as all of these wax paper inserts were folded and wrapped around gum, so this, being un-folded, and without creases (apart from between wrapper and picture, with staple holes as issued) it's exceptional!
EXTREMELY RARE in this unfolded, not creased, excellent plus/MINT form. Only GBP ?25.00 Sterling.
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2 unopened packets of original Bell Boy gum, c.1960! Who knows what's inside? We don't. Note : we opened a sample and found the Walsall FC wax paper sticker as shown. This is NOT for sale. We are selling 2 unopened packets and they could contain inserts from various series, maybe footballers, maybe sports parade, maybe from Wonders of the World; maybe from Flags of all Nations or you may even find a Strange But True insert ... if you are tempted to open them. We recommend NOT opening, as rising value is more likely. Price for 2 unopened packets SOLD
1960 Bellboy gum (by Anglo American Gum) issue, from the "International Teams" collection, of the Brazil team. Folded AS ISSUED (all Bellboy inserts were issued wrapped around a lump of gum). VERY SCARCE. ?15.00
Barnsley FC : Frank Bokas, shown making his amazing long throw goal, in 1938, against Manchester City. Also shown are other "World of Wonders" football facts about Preston NE and an international match. CLICK PIC to see a BIGGER version.
A rare "Bell Boy" wax paper insert by Anglo American Gum, from the late 1950's. RARE! ?25.00
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Boxer Joe Louis and other great moments in boxing are celebrated on this rare 1950's wax paper gum insert, folded as issued. CLICK PIC to see a BIGGER version. A rare "Bell Boy" wax paper insert by Anglo American Gum, from the late 1950's. RARE!
SOLD £40.00
RARE! This is the Billy Wright Wolves & England item from a general sporting set, by BELL BOY GUM, series title SPORTS GALLERY, a late 1950's issue. Only 'FAIR' condition but RARE! A lot of people have this on their wants lists! £25.00