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Jim Thorpe: was he the Greatest Athlete in the World?

14th May 2026

Was Jim Thorpe the greatest athlete in the world? King Gustav V of Sweden certainly thought so. He described Thorpe thus as he handed him two gold medals at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Jim Thorpe was a legendary Native American sportsman, who lived from 1888 – 1953.  He was a Sac and Fox Native American, […]

Fitness and Wellbeing in Sportspages’ New Stock Catalogue

12th March 2026

Our most recent New Stock catalogue has a huge range of sports as usual. It also has quite a fine line in rare and classic fitness and wellbeing books too. Any of them should help you get ready for the summer! One of the most direct of the fitness and wellbeing books is ‘Be Fit […]

Sportspages’ New Stock catalogue

15th January 2026

This quirky, 1930s Hungarian table tennis postcard is in our newest New Stock catalogue: https://www.sportspages.com/catalogue/new-stock-58  along with over 100 other items from nearly as many sports. Our catalogues come out regularly: don’t miss them by signing up for them on the bottom of our home page!  

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Individual items up to £50 will be sent First Class, unless another postage option is selected at checkout.  There is a minimum charge of £2.50 for each package.

Individual items over £50 will be sent Recorded Delivery, unless another postage option is selected at checkout.   For complete peace of mind, Royal Mail’s Special Delivery service covers the value of items up to £500 and can be selected at checkout.

Individual, domestic orders valued at £250 or more will be sent by FREE Special Delivery in the U.K.

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Orders from abroad will be sent by international tracked airmail unless otherwise requested.  For large international orders, postage will be charged at cost and you will be notified by our office once you have received your order confirmation.