Post WWII Association Football souvenir programme for Arsena...

Hammer

£30

Post WWII Association Football souvenir programme for Arsenal vs British Land Army played at Dusseldorf Stadium on 12th August 1945, Arsenal won the game 6-1.

This was the third game as part of a series of football matches that were played to entertain the large number of British and allied personnel that remained in Germany immediately following the war.
A short video of the meeting can be found here:
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&q=arsenal+vs+british+land+army+dusseldorf+#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:1af0d1c0,vid:KJe-z-k7Odg,st:0

Also the lot comprises a programme for an Association Football match for the 1st Corps District Inter Division Soceer Semi Final between 53rd Welsh Division vs 52nd Lowland Division held at Dusseldorf stadium on the 31st March, the result of the games was 3-0 to the 52nd division.
Another programme for the 1st Corps District Swimming and Water Polo Championships held at Ludenscheid on 1st September 1945.
Another programme for the REME 53rd Welsh Division Swimming Gala held in Dusseldorf on the 8th August 1945 and another similar for Athletics held in Ratingen on the 11th August 1945. (5 programmes in total)
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