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CRYSTAL PALACE V. REAL MADRID 1962 CARTOON STRIP (ORIGINAL ARTWORK)

CRYSTAL PALACE V. REAL MADRID 1962 CARTOON STRIP (ORIGINAL ARTWORK)

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Original humorous artwork by the prolific South London cartoonist Jim Mercer commemorating the visit of Real Madrid to Selhurst Park in 1962, when a celebrated performance by 3rd Division Crystal Palace against the Spanish giants saw the match finish 3-4. Presumably this was original artwork for a local paper or club publication.

31.5 x 22cm. Ink on stiff paper with a few original amendments. Lightly worn to top edge. Good/very good condition.

Date
1962
Author
Jim MERCER (artist)

£90.00 (Code: 96256)

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