General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
An official Derby County Football Club souvenir football commemorating the 1999/2000 season. The ball is a size 5 and features a traditional panelled construction in black and white. It is decorated with gold-toned graphics including the club name in block lettering and on a ribbon banner, and a central black band with the text 1999/2000 SEASON. One section features a graphic of the club mascot, Rammie, wearing the team kit of the period with the EDS sponsor and Puma manufacturer logo. The ball is signed in black ink by several members of the squad. Visible signatures include striker Branko Strupar and midfielder Lars Bohinen, who is identified by his squad number 14. Multiple other signatures are present across various panels but are not definitively identified. No external certificate of authenticity or provenance is provided with the item.
Diameter: approximately 220 mm.
Condition report:
The item shows signs of age and display, including surface scuffing and light dirt marks to the white panels. There is minor fading and wear to the gold-toned printed elements. The signatures are generally well-preserved.
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