1960s Panini Onbekend Diverse Vintage - 90 Card - Played (PL)

Vintage Sports Cards Collection (90 pieces) - Monty Football (1959), Panini Campioni dello Sport (1968/69) & Maple Leaf cycling (1961) - incl. Di Stéfano, Hulme, Gaul
Description:
Beautiful combined collection of a total of 75 original vintage sports cards and Panini stickers from the golden era of sports history (1959-1969). This varied lot offers a unique glimpse into football, motorsport, cycling and Olympic history of yesteryear and includes several legendary names.
The lot is made up of three series:
1. Monty - International Football Quartet (1959) — 34 cards
Iconic Dutch nostalgia with player caricatures drawn by Dik Bruynesteyn. With the characteristic green geometric back.
• Showpiece: Alfredo Di Stéfano (Spain / Real Madrid legend).
• Also includes: Argentina (quartet cards), Hungary (including Grosics, Bozsik, Hidegkuti - The Magical Magyars), England (including Wright, Douglas), Germany (incl. Rahn), Sweden and Belgium.
• Condition: Clearly used, vintage condition. Many cards show handwritten notes/crosses on the front.
2. Panini - Campioni dello Sport (1968/1969) — 32 cards
Rare early multisport Panini issue with the original paper back (velina) still intact. Unmarked specimens.
• Highlights: Denis Hulme (New Zealand - 1967 F1 World Champion), Jo Siffert (Switzerland - F1 driver), Carlos Ortiz (Puerto Rico - boxing legend), Jean-Claude Killy & Tony Sailer (skiing legends).
• Football: Roberto Rosato (AC Milan), Cinesinho (Juventus), Pier Luigi Pizzaballa (AS Roma), Adolfo Gori (Juventus).
• Condition: Vintage condition with clear signs of use. Several cards (including some top pieces) show heavy corner wear, small creases or edge paper loss. See the detail photos.
3. Maple Leaf - Cyclists (1961) — 9 cards
Rare cycling series issued in the Netherlands, with extensive three-language biographies on the back.
• Highlights: Charly Gaul (Luxembourg - Tour de France winner 1958), Rik Van Steenbergen (Belgium - 3x World Champion), Jean Robic (France - Tour de France winner 1947).
• Also includes: André Darrigade, Guillermo Timoner, Andrés Trobat, René Marigil, Gimmi Kurt and Reg Arnold.
• Condition: Fronts are unprinted with nice colors. The backs show signs of aging spots/stains and glue remnants/paper loss from having been mounted in an album.
View the photos carefully for a good impression of the exact quality and condition of all individual cards. The lot is packed and shipped with utmost care, securely and insured, by registered mail.