Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage A&BC

A Collection of Vintage A&BC Chewing Gum Football Trading Cards including Bobby Charlton and Stan Matthews - A large collection of vintage British football trading cards, primarily manufactured by A&BC Chewing Gum during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The assortment includes a significant quantity of the 1958 A&BC Footballer series, distinguished by black and white player portraits paired with caricatures. Featured players in this series include Bobby Charlton, Charlie Hurley, Tony Allen, Ron Flowers, Jack Kelsey, and Jimmy McIlroy. The collection also contains the 1958 A&BC Footballer colour series card of Stan Matthews for Blackpool and England. Additionally, the lot includes 1961 A&BC Star Players black and white portrait cards featuring Dave Mackay, R. Vernon, A. Elder, and A. Hodgkinson. Miscellaneous contemporary cards are also present, including examples for Terry Allcock and John Wilson. Individual card dimensions: approximately 76mm x 51mm.