1888 Swedish local post postal stationery cover with advert on the back incl. advert for a sports wholesaler "All kinds of sports items such as Lawn Tennis, Football, Cricket, Velecipedes...", fine (Image)

1901 Boer War cover with two original letters from a soldier writing to his mother about his pastimes in South Africa which seems to be playing football, tennis, cricket and riding every day: "Tomorrow we are going to play football again. The Bde Staff this time take the field against the officers of the Yorkshire Regt...it was the most amusing game I think I have ever played - half our side had never played before", franked with GB 1881 1d lilac tied by Barberton Army P.O. cds (Image)

1925 Hungary Sports set of 8 tied to unaddressed cover by the Budapest 21st May 1925 pictorial football roller cancel, very fine (Image)

1930 World Cup: 1930 (May 21) postcard from Uruguay with Montevideo "En 1930 Europa y America disputaran supremacias en Football" advertising slogan machine cancel for the first World Cup, very fine (Image)

1948 5th South America Athletics Championship: 1951 Bolivia 1.40b Football imperf. proof in issued colours affixed to card with "1-24-49-11", very fine (Image)

1957ca. Signed picture postcard of the Juventus team incl. John Charles and Boniperti, pinholes at top corners, fine and scarce (Image)